Philip L. Carret Elected President of Town Club
Philip L. Carret of Circle Rd was elected president of the Town Club for the coming year at the annual meeting in the high school gym. He succeeds H. Beach Carpenter. Carret, a Scarsdale resident since 1927, is a director at several corporations and active in finance and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip L. Carret
Circle Rd
Inquirer
H. Beach Carpenter
Paul S. Smith
George B. Clifton
Harold B. Bennett
Theodore B. Goetz
Board of Governors
William L. Butcher
Carpenter
Ben R. Clark
Smith
Carret
The
American Book Co
Pioneer Fund, Inc
Gammock and Co
New York Stock Exchange
New York Security Dealers
Ass'n
National Ass'n of Security Dealers
Harvard College
Air Force
Scarsdale
American Legion
Quaker Ridge Calls Special Meeting
Scarsdale School District No 2 board voted to recommend immediate construction of a four classroom addition at Quaker Ridge School costing about 175000. Voters will decide at a special district meeting on May 28 at eight p.m. at the school with a bond issue vote to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education of
Scarsdale
Quaker Ridge
There Is No Santa Claus
A clerk misplaced a large liquor parcel in a wrong car at Zachary Zaacharia's liquor store. Scarsdale police traced the owner of a new green Cadillac and corrected the mistake. The car owner apologized and thought the parcel was weed killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zachary Zaacharia
Scarsdale
Church News and Editorials Highlight Pages Across Sections
The index lists church news editorials on pages 20 to 22 and school coverage on pages 15 and 16. Society items appear on pages 18 and 19, with theatres and clubs featured on pages 24 and 17 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipman's Club
Red Cross Canteen Courses Offered in White Plains
Two Red Cross canteen courses are planned at Chapter Headquarters North Broadway White Plains on four Mondays in June. One session runs 3 30 to 6 00 pm and the other 7 30 to 10 00 pm. Registration closes May 22 in Room 305 Harwood Building. Eligible participants include 10th to 12th graders and any adults. Current canteen projects cover luncheons at Mobility Inc, services at Blood Banks, and coffee for inductees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Chapter
North Broadway
White Plains
Harwood Bldg
Mobility, Inc
Aswell To Speak On Boswell Journal For Library Friends
Edward C. Aswell vice president and editor in chief of McGraw Hill will address the Friends of the Scarsdale Library at the annual meeting Thursday May 24 at 8 15 pm in the Woman's Club He will discuss publishing problems in Boswell London Journal The program includes literary charades and reports on library projects and fund raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Aswell
McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc
Friends of the Scarsdale Library
Woman's Club
Boswell
London Journal
New Kindergarten Group Added at Fox Meadow
Scarsdale Board of Education to create a third Fox Meadow kindergarten class due to highest enrollment in history. Eastern village newcomers without older siblings will join the new class while others remain assigned to Fox Meadow. measure aims to relieve overcrowding until a new elementary school opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Board of Education
Fox Meadow
Health report shows cases of chicken pox measles and mumps
The Health Dept reports last week in Scarsdale 16 new chicken pox cases 30 measles cases and one mumps case, outlining a rise in infectious illnesses for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Health Dept
Scarsdale Honors Former Mayor Edward Ingalls at Dinner
About 150 residents gathered at the Scarsdale Woman’s Club for a dinner honoring former Mayor Edward Ingalls. The Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce presented him with a plaque for outstanding leadership and devoted service. He lauded the chamber’s civic efforts and thanked colleagues, current officials, and village leaders for their cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Ingalls
Darby
Humphries
Winifred Hazelwood
Paul van Schaick
Norman Smeltzer
Earle van Vliet
James J. Pilliod
Harold Smith
Arthur McCain
Harry Liese
Karl Finsterbusch
Cornell
Newsom
Cre
John Gass Arthur
Kollen
Edward Ingalls
Harold L. Smith
John M. Hancock
Ingalls
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Throughway Route Affects Scarsdale In East Section
New York State revealed an arterial thruway plan linking White Plains to New Rochelle along the former Westchester and Boston Railroad right of way, passing through Scarsdale eastward. The route would largely run below street level to dodge intersections, with land costs shared by White Plains and New Rochelle and other funding from Federal and State governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
New York State
New Rochelle
Westchester and Boston Railroad
Scarsdale
Heathcote
Mamaroneck Rds
Secor Rd
Biochemist Dr Vincent du Vigneaud Named ASBC President
Dr Vincent du Vigneaud of Cohawney Road and Cornell University Medical College has been elected president of the American Society of Biological Chemists. The election occurred during recent Society meetings in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent du Vigneaud
Cohawney Rd
Cornell University Medical College
American Socety of Biological Chemists
Society
Cleveland
West Quaker Ridge Elects Slaner To Lead Association
Alfred P. Slaner was reelected president of the West Quaker Ridge Association at its annual meeting. H. D. Kinsey becomes vice president. Mrs. Murray Preiser is reelected secretary and Mrs. Seymour J. Wilner reelected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Slaner
West Quaker Ridge Ass'n
H. D. Kinsey
Murray Preiser
Seymour J. Wilner
Boy Scout Mothers Plan Memorial Day Food Sale
The Boy Scout Mothers Club organizes its annual Memorial Day food sale on May 30 at Butler Field to support Camp Read and repair the local Boy Scout House. Three tents will offer hot dogs sandwiches homemade cakes and popcorn with a Red Cross First Aid Station on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Mothers Club
Butler Field
Red Cross
English Pupils Earn Honors At Searsdale High
Three from Mrs Frances Bartlett English IV and one from Coburn Ayers class win awards. Lawrence Mark wins 100 prize in Atlantic Monthly high school contest for Falling Star. Robin Jones earns merit for Yazzi. Claire Burgess merit for November. Robert Basseches’s essay Why I Am an American to be published in a National Graphics Education Association and International Printing Ink contest book. Robert belongs to Mr Aoyers class. others to Mrs Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Bartlett
Searsdale High School
Coburn Ayers
Lawrence Mark
Oakstwain Rd
Atlantic Monthly
Robin Jones
Sage Terrace
Claire Burgess
Chesterfield ‘Rd
Robert Basseches
Underhill Rd
International Printing Ink
National Graphic Arts Education Ass'n
Robert
Aoyer
Bartlett
Rules for Tennis Courts Revised at Local High School
Starting tomorrow and every weekend until July 1 an attendant will staff the High School courts. Players must register and pay 50 cents per court per hour. Children under 15 should play on weekdays. July 1 onward courts open 9 to 8 with schoolchildren free 9 to 12. Crossway Field courts free for residents Monday to Friday. Wynmer court free for residents with on site registration. Attendant provides archery and softball gear for resident use while waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Dept
Wynmer
Treasurer elected for Episcopal Diocese of New York
Richard H. Mansfield of Tompkins Road was chosen as treasurer of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York at the 169th convention held last week at the Synod House in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Mansfield
Tompkins Rd
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
New York
Synod House
High School PE Official Attends Sebago Lake Conference
Fred Wohlers of the high school physical education department attends a meeting of the NYS Health and Physical Education Association committee at Sebago Lake this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wohlers
NYS Health and Physical Education Ass'n
Sebago Lake
Inductees Leave Mount Vernon for Air Service May 14
A group of 70 inductees from Mt. Vernon including Edgar Treacy Jr and William Steinkamp left on May 14 for draft service with Scarsdale listed among towns. Names include Gabriel LeChevalier Elbert Joudrey Marten Van Hengel John Boucy Arthur Miller Miles Brown Joseph Gagliano Marcello Gallo Nils Krantz John Gerstle William Goggin Blake Elmore Glover John May William Young Roy Barnes Domenic Perry Ladd Stoner Bouton Burnham Finney Runnin DeAngelis Cacciola Wile Redd Sperandio De Blasio Rasp Van Dusen Cerce Tolliver LaSorza White Magrone Divney Visci Reid Viola Christman Brundage Nines Field Regan Fabbro Spitri Ravenell Jones Lee Dees Pellman D'Achille Lupica Dannegger Quintanilla Richardson Cornell Marino Cardinale Evans Lapin Holt Daley Swain Castle Soriano Watson Insolia Richardson transfer Perry Hall transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Vincent Treacy, Jr
William Henry Steinkamp
Gabriel E. M.lechevalier
Elbert Keith Joudrey
Marten van Hengel
John Boucy
Arthur C. Miller
Miles J. Brown
Joseph A. Galgano
Marcello R. Gallo
Nils H. Krantz
John Peter Gerstle
William A. Goggin, Jr
William Nelson Blake
Elmore E. Glover
John Francis May
William H. Young
Roy Barnes
Johan Domenic
Perry Ladd Edgar
Carl George Stoner, Jr
William Cole Bouton
Paul Burnham Finney
Murray Runnin
Peter DeAngelis
Frank J. Cacciola
Eugene Wile Redd
Vincent Anthony Sperandio
Paul A. de Blasio
George Rasp
George R. van Dusen
Louis A. Cerce
William R. Tolliver
John N. LaSorza
Boris J. White
Stump Your Experts Meeting Set by Scarsdale League
The League of Women Voters of Scarsdale invites members to a final general meeting on Friday May 25 at the Scarsdale Woman's Club. Experts include Mrs Robert S Gordon Mrs Charles F Hazelwood Morris Krantz and Mrs Mortimer Roths with Mrs Burnham Finney as moderator. The budget Local Project item for 1951 52 and two nominating committee members will be elected. A report from Scarsdale delegates to the New York State convention will be presented. All women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters of
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Robert S. Gordon
Charles F. Hazelwood
M.'s
Morris Krantz
Mortimer Rothschild
League
Burnham Finney
New York
Registration Opens Monday for Scarsdale Play Schools
Summer play school registrations begin Monday May 28 for children aged four to 14 in Scarsdale. Residents enroll at the Village Hall Recreation Dept with mail registrations for older children. proof of age required for four and five year olds. Sessions run July 9 to August 24, weekdays 9 to 12 at Edgewood and Greenacres. Fees: 15 dollars first child seven weeks, 10 dollars second, 6 dollars third or more. weekly rate 3.50 for first child, 2.00 for additional siblings with minimum two weeks. Checks payable to Village of Scarsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Edgewood
Greenacres
Public Schools Discussion Groups Open to All Women
League of Women Voters of Scarsdale sponsors two discussion series on Public Schools in American Society. The first series meets Monday at 2 at three host homes: 12 Church Lane, 25 Eton Rd, and 20 Mast Woods Lane. The second series gathers Fridays May 18 and 25 at 10 at three host homes: Fort Hill Rd, 37 Penn Blvd, and 160 Brite Ave. Reading material is on the League shelf at Scarsdale Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society
League of Women Voters of
Scarsdale
Frederick Carothers
Church Lane
Sigmund Stein
Eton Rd
Henry Longley
Mast Woods Lane
Stuart N. Updike
Fort Hill Rd
H. E Clark
Village Board Meeting Postponed to May 29
Regular meeting of the Village Board, initially set for next Tuesday evening, is postponed to Tuesday May 29 at 11 15 after the open hearing on assessment rolls scheduled from seven to eleven.
Memorial Day shifts Inquirer press date for June 1 issue
The Sunday paper notes Memorial Day falls on Wednesday May 30 requiring the Inquirer to go to press a day earlier for the June 1 issue. It asks for all possible copy including weddings engagements and pictures to be received May 24 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Inquirer
Community Paper Drive Delayed Until September
The paper salvage committee urges residents to bundle newspapers magazines and waste paper for curb pickup this Sunday by 1 PM. A September date replaces the June 24 drive and organizers plan points for drop offs and pickups. Ed Strauss chairman can be reached at Scarsdale 36118 for details. This program aims to reduce fire hazards by saving paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Strauss
Scarsdale
General R. B. Lord Named Scarsdale Memorial Day Grand Marshal
General Royal B. Lord of 8 Dunham Road will head Scarsdale’s Memorial Day parade on May 30. Lt. Col. B. L. Learman and Major W. D. Short of Army tactics at West Point will judge the Boy Scout drill. Lord, a Brown and West Point graduate, served in World War I and held key posts in World War II, earning multiple honors and inventions now used by the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal B. Lord
Dunham Rd
Scarsdale
Kevney O'Connor
the Inquirer
B. L. Learman
W. D. Short
Department of Tactics
United States Military Academy
West Point
General Lord
Brown University
Fort Belvoir
University of California
U. S. Navy
Philippines
Hawaii
Bureau of Public Relations
Dep't
Board of Economic Warfare
Service of Supply
Eto
France
Eisenhower
Assembly Area Command
Lord
Bath
Rheims
Interior
U. S. Army
Red Cross Elects Officers for Year in Scarsdale
Mrs. John G. McCulloch was elected chairman of the Scarsdale Branch American Red Cross at a May 14 directors meeting following the day’s director elections. Other directors named were Mrs. Frank Proctor Mrs. William B. Jacobs Mrs. Burr Price and Mrs. Thomas E. O’Donnell. Officers for the coming year include Mrs. Burr Gongwere treasurer and Mrs. Jack Siege secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. McCulloch
Scarsdale
American Red Cross
Frank Proctor
William B. Jacobs
Burr Price
Thomas E. O'Donnell
McCulloch
Burr Gongwer
Jack Siege
Charles
Navy Man Completes Eight-Week Course at Monterey
James F. ONeill USN of Medford Lane completed an eight week course at Monterey ensuring new skill qualification and military readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ens
James F. O'Neill
USN
Medford Lane
Greenburgh forms survey committee on town water problem
An organizational meeting of Greenburgh’s Water and Sewer Department survey committee was held May 7 to study operations and propose economies to reduce water rates across eight districts. The panel will study consolidation options, with engineering input due July 9, and invites public input while avoiding minor complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenburgh Groups
Greenburgh
William C. Duell
Duell
Daniel Nolan
Harry Elkind
Nolan
Mr. Elkind
Hartsdale Council of Civic Ass
Wallace O. Banker
Mayfair - Knollwood
George A. Nash
Fulton Park
William Kalkbrenner
Parkway Homes Civic Ass
Leon Berkule
Longview
Fred C. Kelly, Jr
Grenville
Patrick Massaro
Massaro
Alan Harquail
Federation of Greenburgh
Textbook Approved for Fifth Grade Geography at Greenacres
The geography text by W. R. McConnell titled Geography of the Americas is approved for trial use in Greenacres fifth grade for the coming year. A second McConnell book is now in use in the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. McConnell
Americas
Greenacres
Naval Reserve Officer Indoctrination Course Detail
The program at the US Naval General Line School in Monterey California provides intensive training for naval reserve officers preparing for sea duty. It covers foundational leadership, seamanship, and navigation skills to ready officers for frontline assignments at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
US Naval General Line School
Monterey
Cal
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Wilber
Spencer Scott
James N. Hynson
Courtney C. Brown
Harris L. Wofford
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Blackstone Studios
Health Report
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West Quaker Ridge
Finance
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D. Gristede
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Apgar
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A. Miller
L. Knickerbocker
T. O'Donnell
J. Kelligrew
L. Pierce
W. Sawyer
Ashley Leavitt
Paul Haczella
Mills Ripley
L. Verrill Taylor
Hardy Jones
Franklin M. Fordon
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Floyd Mundy
C. W. Perkins
Howard Abbott
George Harris
Donald Flynn
Arthur Mooney
Lawrence Valenstein
T. F. Graham
Paul Lazarus
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Alfred Wasserstrom
Alfons Vogel
John Dennis
George Lysle
John Eisele
Edward Sproul
Harold Elkins
G. Reiter
Joseph Andrews
Sidney Smith
Robert Buchanan
Herman Riesen
Searsdale High
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Mt. Vernon
Selective Service Headquarters
R. B. Lord
Grand Marshall
Raymond A. Lockwood
Walter M Schwartz
C. A. Johnson
Federation of Greenburgh Taxpayers
Longview Civic Ass'n
Greenville Water District
Longview Water Committee
Greenville
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