LWV President Billie Jones Leads Scarsdale League
Billie Jones, known as Mrs. Hugh N. Jones, serves as president of the Scarsdale League of Women Voters. She coordinates activities for 439 members, focusing on school budgets voter service and informing women about national affairs. Her family includes husband, three children, and a busy home life that fits around League duties.
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Brewster Road
Hugh N. Jones
Jones
Scarsdale League of Women Voters
Billie Jones
Scarsdale
Scarsdale League
Robert Stern
Wakefield Road
Eney
Becky
Scarsdale High School
Jeff
Scott
Pedestrian Signal Move Approved by Huntington Board
Huntington trustees authorize applying to the state for a pedestrian actuated light with a red phase for crossing. A plan for a more sophisticated red green signal with arrow turns and an overhead radar detector is next, along with safety studies of Post Road through Sears dale.
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Huntington
Huntington Avenue
Post Road
Jules Wachs
Public Safety Committee
New York State Department of Public Works
Searsdale
Wacht
George Field Park
Post
Montrose
Greenacres
Huntington Road
State Traffic Commission
Robert Ostrow
Montrose Road
Ostrow
Gibson Allen
Forty Members Elected to Town Club in Scarsdale
The Town Club Board of Governors announces the election of forty Scarsdale residents to full membership. Recipients include Edward J. Agostini, Carl J. Alterman, Bliss Ansnes, Sigmund F. Bajak, A Judson Bass Jr, Arthur Berin gause, Warner Bouldin, Raymond Burke, George Cady, Bradford Clark, Robert Cox, James Crooke, Dr Joseph Del Gaudio, Dr Angelo DePalo, Alex Dingwall Jr, Dr Philip Dworetzky, Rudolph Forchheimer, Bernard Freund, Herbert Haber and others at various addresses.
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Edward J. Agostini
Ridgecrest
Carl J. Alterman
Heathcote
Bliss Ansnes
Hathaway Road
Sigmund F. Bajak
Tunstall Road
A. Judson Bass, Jr
Secor Road
Arthur F. Beringause
Brown Road
Warner R. Bouldin
Greenacres Avenue
Raymond J. Burke
Windsor Lane
George L. Cady
Post Road
Bradford
Clark
Barry Road
Robert, H. Cox
Ferncliff Road
James S. Crooke
Gaylor Road
Joseph M. del Gaudio
Jefferson Road
Angelo J. DePalo
Forest Lane
Alex Dingwall, Jr
Chateau Brittany
Philip J. Dworetzky
McDonald Place
Rudolph Forchheimer
Oakstwain
Bernard J. Freund
Donellen
Herbert M. Haber
Brewster Road
Village Hall debate moves toward replacement plan
A Town Club study urges replacing the 60 year old Village Hall. The final year meeting at the Junior High School auditorium will hear recommendations on services, site options, financing and construction costs. Reports by multiple committees accompany the interim Scarsdale trends update.
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Hartselle D. Kinsey
Albert J. D'Arcy
Town Club
Richard W. Darrow
Scarsdale
Inquirer Publishes Anniversary Issue for Scarsdale
The Inquirer announces a May 27 special supplement marking Scarsdale’s 50th anniversary of incorporation. Submissions are invited and must reach the paper by May 18, with cooperation from local organizations and readers.
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Scarsdale
The
Inquirer
Friends Of Parks Plan Village Cleanup
The Friends of the Scarsdale Parks sponsor a village wide cleanup of park land and open spaces on Saturday May 22 as part of Scarsdale’s 50th anniversary. Neighborhood associations organize groups to direct and assist Boy and Girl Scouts in the effort.
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Friends of the Scarsdale Parks
Scarsdale
Franklin M. Ferdon
Foot ailment sends Tooley to White Plains Hospital
Village Manager Lowell J. Tooley is hospitalized in White Plains with a damaged Achilles tendon. Doctors are checking for a deep vein clot. He was admitted last Sunday and expects a weeklong stay.
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Lowell J. Tooley
White Plains Hospital
Mr. Tooley
Old Boards In Finale As New Budget Debuts
The combined budget for Districts 1 and 2 rises by 433,855 dollars. District 1 taxes up 1,386 dollars and District 2 taxes up 3.44 dollars per year. Acting superintendent Dr Paul Mitchell says consolidation yields smaller increases than separate budgets. A May 19 budget hearing at Scarsdale Junior High School. vote set for June 16. Per pupil cost about 1,430 dollars based on 4,988 enrollment. Principal item, about 60 percent, covers the cost of in
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Paul Mitchell
Board of Education
Scarsdale Junior High
District 2 Board Ends Era With Consolidation
Seventeen years of meetings ended as the Quaker Ridge School library hosted the District 2 Board final regular session before consolidation. Murray Steyer reported progress and thanked the PTA and staff as programs transfer under the merged district with funds for new projects including Spanish in grade six and a language lab.
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Quaker Ridge
Board of Education of School District 2
Murray Steyer
James Ff. Gray
PTA
Charles Levitt
Robert Bernstein
S. Jerome Feinberg
Petitioners for Lunchrooms Energize School Board Meeting
The District 1 school board meeting drew a large turnout as 200 parents submitted a petition seeking lunch space and supervision in elementary schools. Dr. John Dougherty argued space suffices and teachers can supervise, warning against chaos in child welfare, while urging noon meals to ease children and parents. The board delayed action until the superintendent's recommendation is reviewed.
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District 1
John Dougherty
Autenreith Road
Dougherty
Scarsdale
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