Withdraw Appeal on Apartment Plan Before Village Board
Fox Meadow Estates Inc withdraws its appeal to the Village Board for approval of an Fenimore road Park way apartment project. Judge White announced the withdrawal at Tuesday night meeting and noted forces ready to defend the village on zoning if court action arises. The board again urged citizen compliance with the dog quarantine and rabies inoculation rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Meadow Estates, Inc
Village Board
Fenimore Road
Parkway
White
County drives stop caterpillar nests in fruit trees
Westchester County Farm Bureau warns that despite 4038 county children destroying 1,820,309 egg masses in February, white web like nests of tent caterpillars appear in wild cherry and other fruit trees. Owners urged to remove nests by hand with gloves or a caterpillar brush or spray foliage with arsenate of lead mixtures. do so promptly, before damage and scenery are harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Curtis
Westchester County Farm Bureau
Vassar Group Visits New York State Labor Dept
Miss Elizabeth Harris of Scarsdale joined twenty one Vassar students touring the New York State Department of Labor headquarters last week. State Industrial Commissioner James A. Hamilton welcomed them and explained the workmen's compensation law. The group then toured the American Museum of Safety run by an industrial safety organization allied with the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harris
Scarsdale
Vassar
New York City
New York State Department of Labor
James A. Hamilton
American Museum of Safety
Department of Labor
Buick display shows 1925 closed models in White Plains
Brown's Buick Service in White Plains New York advertises a display of 1925 closed models and notes 15 years of selling Buicks, including some used closed models described as new. The ad promotes the dealership's experience and current inventory.
Dr Grafflin to Speak Before Men's Club
Dr Samuel W Grafflin of the Y M C A New York will lecture in Dyckman Hall on Tuesday evening May 26 at 8 15 about Building Bayville He has spoken to business groups and will also present the talk to the New York State Bankers Association The talk analyzes today’s boy with humor and seriousness and the event closes the season inviting all Scarsdale men to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyckman Hall
Samuel W. Grafflin
New York
Bayville
Scarsdale
Westchester Republican Club Luncheon With Notables
Florence Knapp secretary of state will speak at the Westchester County Women's Republican Club luncheon May 19 at the Commodore New York City. Other speakers include Mrs. Sahin former Governor Miller and William J. Wallin Yonkers. William L. Ward will be guest of honor. One thousand women expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence E. S. Knapp
Westchester County Women's Republican Club
Commodore
New York City
Charles Sahin
National Women's Republican Club
Miller
William J. Wallin
Yonkers
Westchester County
Francis A. Winslow
Winslow
William L. Ward
William MacDonald
All Angels Church
Manhattan
Harriet Montross
County Register
Franklin Montross
Charles H. Taylor
Peekskill
New York State Census Questions Set for June Enumeration
The 13 questions for every New York resident cover permanent residence, name, relationship to head, color or race, sex, age, birthplace, US years living, citizenship, naturalization details, trade or profession, employment status, and prior institution, with sworn secrecy for enumerators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Florence E. S. Knapp
United States
Memorial Day Plans by American Legion Committee
The American Legion announces tentative Memorial Day activities with a committee including Village Board and Town Club members. The program on St James the Less grounds is presided by Village President Ayres, parade at 9 30 from Legion headquarters, featuring state troopers police chief parade marshal Waters and speakers, color guards, scouts, and schoolchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Lester Stewart
J. R. McNeille
George B. Clifton
Andrew Wilson, Jr
Bradford Downey
William P. Waters
Herbert Plassmann
Owen C. Torrey
Carl Nimm
St. James the Less
Ayres
Marshall
Bryant
Scarsdale
Leroy Gregory
Legion of Scarsdale
Tower for Fire Protection in Poundridge Reservation Plan
W. G. Howard proposes an observation tower and forest preserve area within Poundridge to aid fire protection and reforestation. The plan, supported by the Conservation and Park Commissions, hinges on landowners willing to sell about 3,000 acres at roughly $100 per acre, with potential map revisions if prices are unfavorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Howard
State Forests
Poundridge
Howard
Westchester County
Conservation Commission
Westchester County Park Commission
Catskill
Adirondack
Park Commission
Board of Supervisors
Wayside Garden Club Will Hold Flower Show
The Wayside Garden Club schedules its annual flower show for Saturday June 6 at the Scout House on Wayside lane. Chairmen include Mrs J E Johnson program and Mrs C D Griffith show with Mrs O H Cheney as vice-chair. prizes led by Mrs A L Jones needing at least fifty donations. arrangements overseen by Mrs William J Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside Garden Club
Wayside Lane
J. E. Johnson
C. D. Griffith
O. H. Cheney
A. L. Jones
Overhill Road
William J. Henry
General Drain Leads the Legion Shock Troops
National Commander General James A. Drain led a New York State campaign to raise a 5 million dollar endowment fund for disabled veterans and orphans. He opened the drive in Utica at the State Armory and will speak in Schenectady, broadcast on WGY, then address Troy, with a 1.5 million dollar NY quota spearheaded in Utica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
James A. Drain
Washington, D. C
New York State
Legion
New York
General Drain
Utica
State Armory
Schenectady
General Electric Company
WGY
Troy
Scarsdale Hosts County Treasure Hunt Clue Start
Forty people from Westchester including Scarsdale Long Island and New York City joined a treasure hunt last Saturday. Organizers Mr and Mrs Frank R Weaver Ferncliff road set puzzle clues to solve before continuing. Ten cars carried treasure seekers starting from Scarsdale where the first crew was hidden under a pencil rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Scarsdale
Long Island
New York City
Frank R. Weaver
Ferncliff Road
A. E. Mervine
Thirty Enter For Medal At Scarsdale Golf Club
Thirty women golfers entered the medal play handicap event at Scarsdale Golf Club on Tuesday the first weekly competitive event of the season. Mrs. C. M. Bacon won low net in Class A and Mrs. G. Ohrstrom won in Class B. After luncheon, an approaching and putting contest saw Mrs. C. B. Nicholson with the low score. A flag contest is set for Tuesday May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Golf Club
C. M. Bacon
G. Ohrstrom
C. B. Nicholson
Discussion Club to Hold Ladies Night at Hitchcock Memorial
The Greenacres Men's Discussion Club invites families to the Community Room of Hitchcock Memorial Church on Monday May 25 at 8 30 pm for the second annual ladies night. A group from the University Glee Club will perform songs from last spring’s successful program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenacres
Hitchcock Memorial Church
University Glee Club
Complete Ticket Elected at Meeting of Woman's Club
At the Scarsdale Woman's Club annual meeting on Wednesday the election of a full new ticket and a push for more room to work and play dominated the agenda. The by law change allows a new member sixty days to pay dues or face cancellation, while the club unveiled two new branches the Art Section led by Mrs. Brewster and the Book Section organized by Mrs. Bowen. The Ways and Means Committee reported on securing land for a proposed club addition but the School Board lease blocked progress, shifting focus to new efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Senor David Saca
Club
Wayside Players Present Season Finale at Dyckman Hall
The Wayside Players close their subscription season with a Thursday May 28 performance at Dyckman Hall. The program includes The Mayor and the Manicure by George Ade and The Little Father of the Wilderness by Austin Strong, plus A Marriage Proposal by Anton Chekhov. Casting features Linda Wyckoff and Roy Durstine among others. hunting dogs with short lower jaws may appear as a directing note. Owners of suitable dogs should contact the casting director with pedigree and photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside
Dyckman Hall
George Ade
Austin Strong
Louis XV
Anton Tchekoff
Moscow
Nikita Balieff
State Department
Linda Wyckoff
Laura Adair
Hazel Schwarz
Virginia Burkitt
Roy Durstine
Henry Leonard
Malcolm Curry
Franklin Henshaw
Harold Davies
Mrs. Wyckoff
Mr. Durstine
Young People Present Three One-Act Plays at Church
The Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church staged three one act plays on Friday night May 8. Casts were well chosen and rehearsed with strong scene shifts producing quick intermissions and three effective sets. The program included Dunsanys Fame and the Poet with Jack Ford and Charles Vilas delivering solid performances. Frances De Vita played a French maid in Two Crooks and a Lady with Mary Ship noted in the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Congregational Church
Dunsany
Jack Ford
Pegasus
Charles Vilas
Dick Prattle
Katherine Hebble
George Green
Frances de Vita
Mary Ship
Hart to Direct Fox Meadow Estates Development
William T. Hart of Sage Terrace Greenacres will manage development and sale of Fox Meadow for Fox Meadow Estates Inc He has 10 years at the Robert E Farley Organization and prior Ontario Ottawa Canada work The plan includes graded roads 8000 feet of frontage and monthly new sections with set back rules and lake features Everett Jacobs pres Fox Meadow Estates Inc to open executive offices in Scarsdale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Hart
Sage Terrace
Greenacres
Fox Meadow
Fox Meadow Estates, Inc
Mr. Hart
Robert E. Farley
Farley
Greenridge
Green Knolls
Murray Hill
Hart
Ottawa
Canada
Dixon R. Fox
Cohawney Road
Fenimore Road
Tompkins
Oak Lane
Brite Avenue
Olmstead Road
Butler Homestead
Bronx Parkway
Fox Meadow Road
Everett Jacobs
Scarsdale
Judge Fines Many Careless Drivers
The police week arrest several careless drivers and Judge Carter in the village court fined them. Robert Weil of White Plains and George Speed of New Rochelle paid ten dollars each for speeding on Post road. John De Salvo of Tuckahoe fined fifteen dollars for reckless driving. Frank J. Dion of Mamaroneck paid five dollars for leaving his car in East Park Way. Frank Lettridge of White Plains was given a suspended sentence for driving without license plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Robert Weil
White Plains
George Speed
New Rochelle
Post Road
John de Salvo
Tuckahoe
Frank J. Dion
Mamaroneck
East Parkway
Frank Lettridge
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McKinley
Mr. Curtis
Farm Bureau
Miss Harris
Labor Department
Dr. Grafflin
Mrs. Knapp
Nathan Miller
W. J. Wallin
Mrs. Sabin
Legion Post
Gen. Drain
Legion“Shock Troops
Discussion Club
Woman’s Club
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