Teachers Honored Across District One Schools
Teacher Recognition Day was celebrated Tuesday in all District One schools. PTAs funded teas with a $100 donation. Scarsdale High School will host pre meeting tea next year. Executives of Junior High Edgewood Greenacres and Heathcote hosted luncheons. Edgewood parents delivered flowers and notes. Fox Meadow held a teachers picnic at a board member’s home.
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PTA
Scarsdale High School
Edgewood
Greenacres
Heathcote
Fox Meadow
Mary
Roeder
Good Government League Seeks Independent Eastchester Candidates
The Good Government League of Eastchester announces its objectives and begins searching for outstanding candidates to run on an independent ticket in November. It will endorse nominate and support five town posts Supervisor two Councilmen and two Justices of the Peace. Douglas W. Anderson has been elected a trustee.
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Good Government League of
Eastchester
L. Gillespie Erskine, Jr
Erskine
Good Government League
League
Douglas W. Anderson
Lawrence Labriola
Greenacres Association elects officers at annual meeting
Greenacres Assn Milton 8S Harrison of Brewster Rd was elected president at the annual meeting on May 18. Also elected were Robert J. Soren son vice-president Mrs. Howard T. Taylor secretary Rodney Boynton treasurer and directors Antone G. Singsen Robert B. Greenes Kenneth B. Wagner Mrs. John B. Howard and Thomas T. Heney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton 8S. Harrison
Brewster Rd
Greenacres Ass'n
Robert J. Sorenson
Howard T. Taylor
Rodney Boynton
Antone G. Singsen
Robert B. Greenes
Kenneth B. Wagner
John B. Howard
Thomas T. Heney
Health Dept Report Scarsdale Cases Week Ending May 16
Health Dept records five chicken pox cases 36 measles two strep sore throat and 32 German measles in Scarsdale for the week ending Saturday May 16. The report highlights widespread childhood illnesses in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Health Dept
Newspaper index listing sections and pages
The index outlines sections for Church News on pages 18 to 20 Editorials on page 12 Schools on page 16 Society on pages 16 and 17 and Theatres on page 22.
Traffic on Bronx River Parkway Reduced to One Lane
One lane in each direction will apply from 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. on work days for three months from Midland Ave in Bronxville south to the Fleetwood viaduct. The restriction supports a ramp construction linked to the Sprain Brook Parkway project.
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Bronx River Parkway
Midland Ave
Bronxville
Fleetwood Viaduct
Sprain Brook Parkway
Greenburgh Board Seeks Sewer District Changes and Zoning Approvals
Greenburgh Supervisor Edward N. Vetrano asks the Board of Supervisors to remove multiple Tarrytown homes from the Saw Mill River Valley Trunk Sewer District. He notes 50 or more taxpayers paid for services not received. The Town Council also granted two rezoning requests: Beaver Creek Co. to change five acres on North Saw Mill River Rd. to Intermediate Business District for a 32 alley bowling center, and Post Realty Corp. to move property on Saw Mill River Rd. to an Office Building District for a motel. Councilman Allen Richman named civic-groups coordinator to boost town outreach.
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Greenburgh
Edward N. Vetrano
Town Council
Board of Supervisors
Tarrytown
Saw Mill River Valley
Beaver Creek Co
Saw Mill River Rd
Master’s Shopping Center
Post Realty Corp
Donald Drive
Vetrano
Allen Richman
Richman
Did Not Dissent Merely Queried In Pool Ordinance Hearing
A letter from William Berens of Lincoln Road clarifies that he did not dissent at the swimming pool ordinance hearing but raised questions. He notes his expertise as president of Modern Swimming Pool Co. and submits National Swimming Pool Institute statistics urging more complete investigation before blanket fencing regulations.
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Inquirer
William Berens
Lincoln Rd
Berens
Modern Swimming Pool Co., Inc
White Plains
National Swimming Pool Institute
Scarsdale Auxiliary Police Active in Village Safety
The Scarsdale Auxiliary Police, a 40 member cross section including a banker and a druggist, train in first aid police law and traffic control. They support the regular department, patrol Sundays, assist in parades and emergencies, and operate under Captain Jack Wachtel with a lieutenant and four sergeants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Jack Wachtel
Eight health groups seek inclusion in Scarsdale fund
Eight additional health and welfare organizations have requested inclusion as beneficiaries of the Scarsdale Community Fund. The list includes American Social Hygiene Association, American Hearing Society, Blinded Veterans, and others. The Fund’s Council will review these requests and advise directors, with policy on national health groups under study by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Community Fund and Council
Richard F. Hansen
Brookley Rd
American ‘Social Hygiene Ass'n
American Hearing Society
Blinded Veterans
Council On Social Work Education
International Social Service
National Fund For Medical Education
National Social Welfare Assembly
United Seaman's Service
Hansen
Ralph Keating
United ‘Fund
Scarsdale
Weekly Weather Report From Popham Road Station
Daily highs and lows recorded at 4 30 by John J Kappes of the Village Engineering Dept show May 13 to May 19 temperatures from 69 to 37 degrees with precipitation on six days and total degree days for the week at 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Rd
John J. Kappes
Village Engineering Dept
Trace
Second Scholastic Awards Assembly at Scarsdale High
Scarsdale High School honored its outstanding students at the second Scholastic Awards Assembly. Recipients included Carol Herzman a National Merit Scholar and Phi Beta Kappa Book Award winner. Andrew Schaffer received the Rensselaer Gold Medal for math and science. Sally Shipman and Carol Raymond earned National French Contest honors. and Paul Weinstein won multiple scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale High School
William L. Butcher
Williams College
Andrew Schaffer
Eleanor Chamberlin
Carol Herzman
Wallace C. Doud
Sally Shipman
Thomas J.watson
Rudolf P. Berle
Jeannette Atwood
Richard Winslow
Harvard Club of Scarsdale
Ellen Hofheimer
John Nimmons
American Legion
William W. Stein
Paul Webbink
Phi Beta Kappa Society of Scarsdale
George Paulf
Paul Weinstein
Greenacres
Thelma Fitzgerald
Susan Levy
Andrew F. Crafts
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Stefan Corbin
Gerry Singsen
Edwin Cohen
Scarsdale
Reuben Carlson
Randall Holden
Carol Raymond
New York State
Richard Sweedler
Science Dept
Ira Newlin
Westinghouse
Oliver W. Melchior
Dianne Diamond
Catherine Dworsky
Richard Glickstein
Keith Mirrer
Susan Steenrod
Melchior
Joel Mayer Memorial
Russell Gladieux
Signifer
Recrea tion Dept Baseball Leaders Hit Week Four
League play continues for more than 120 teams sponsored by Fathers Central Baseball Committee with nine area Dads Clubs. May 13 standings show Greenacres, Edgemont, Heathcote, Quaker Ridge and THM leading multiple grades and divisions with several 2 0 records across boys and girls leagues.
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Recreation Dept
Fathers Central Baseball Committee
Dads
Greenacres Yankees
Greenacres Aces
Hartsdale Heroes
Edgemont Kings
Greenacres Lions
Edgemont Pirates
Heathcote Raiders
Quaker Ridge Roger Dodgers
THM Gales
Greenacres Cardinals
Greenacres Hornets
Edgemont Blues
THM Lions
Hartsdale Ramblers
Quaker Ridge Spitfires
Edgemont Blue Belles
Edgemont Queens
Edgemont Bluettes
Quaker Ridge Sparklers
Greenacres Gremlins
Greenacres Jumblebugs
Sunset and sunrise times for the coming days
The article lists daily sunset times from today 8 14 pm through Thursday 8 19 pm and sunrise times today 6 39 am with a shift to 5 34 am by next Thursday.
Town and Village Tax Liens Sold at Annual Sale
Town liens offered 3,520.77 with 3,180.50 purchased leaving 339.77 for town pickup. Village liens offered 2,024.62 with 80.29 purchased leaving 144.33 for village pickup. Last year more liens were offered. this year the town picked up 1,410.09 and the village 649.38.
Navy patrol squadron 26 returns to Brunswick ME base
Bruce T. Swan of Ridgecrest West in service with Patrol Squadron 26 has returned to the Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine after being stationed at an international airport in Iceland.
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Bruce T. Swan
U.S. Navy
Ridgecrest West
Patrol Squadron 26
Naval Air ‘Station
Brunswick
International Air‘port
Iceland
Entries Open For 8th Annual Scarsdale Photo Contest
The Scarsdale Recreation Dept in partnership with the Scarsdale Adult Camera Club invites residents from Scarsdale and nearby areas to enter the eighth annual photo contest. Entries close June 2, with two divisions black and white and color transparencies and five classes including Portraits Candids Photojournalism Land and Sea Scapes and Still Life. The event occurs June 9 at the Scarsdale American Legion Hall at 8:30 p.m. with juniors and adults as age groups.
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Scarsdale
Scarsdale American Legion Hall
Mamaroneck Rd
Scarsdale Recreation Dept
Scarsdale Adult Camera Club
Hartsdale
White Plains
Eastchester
Bronxville
Crestwood
Mamaroneck
Post Rd
Soldier Paul J. King Captures Second in German Photo Contest
Specialist 4 Paul J. King of Ardsley Road serving with the 30th Infantry in Germany took second place in a Army European photography contest at Nurnberg. His black and white experimental image advanced to the All Army photography contest. Two other entries received honorable mention in black and white experimental and military life categories.
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Paul J. King
Ardsley Rd
30Th Infantry
Germany
Nurnberg
King
Memorial Day Parade Changes In Scarsdale Honor Roll
Scarsdale plans its Memorial Day events with changes due to field work and capacity. Contingents assemble at Boniface Circle for an 8 45 start, with Brownies decorating veterans' graves at St James the Less and a parade through the churchyard to North Field. Awards, trophies, and Eagle Scout honors will be presented at North Field by Mayor Mathias.
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Scarsdale
Boniface Circle
St. James the Leas
Brownies
North Field
Butler Field
Youngsters Invited To Sing With Fourth Of July Group
Youths in grades four through 12 are invited to join the Scarsdale Korean Fourth of July celebration chorus. Registration is at 49 Spencer Place. Mrs. Virginia Hoff chairs the music committee with Walter Ehret and local church directors assisting. Pat Ciricillo will conduct the combined chorus and Mitchell Field Air Force band.
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Spencer Place
Virginia Hoff
Hoff- Barthelson School of Music
Hoff
Walter Ehret
Scarsdale High School
Claire V.g. Thomas Iof
Scarsdale
Eastchester Plans Memorial Day Parade Route and Participants
Eastchester and Tuckahoe plan a Memorial Day parade starting at Eastchester Town Hall and moving down Main Street to Tuckahoe Village Hall. The march gathers at 9 AM near Oakridge Place with ceremonies at Depot Square and War Monument honors for town service members.
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Eastchester
Main Street
Tuckahoe
Central Veterans Conference
Robert Morris
Oakridge Place
Village Hall
Depot Square
LeRoy Gregory
Edgemont Plans EB Day chaired by Moyle at school field
Edgemont School District supervising principal William D Moyle accepts honorary chairmanship of EB Day a family field day and barbecue at Edgemont High athletic field tomorrow. Activities include morning track and field intramurals noon chicken barbecue and an afternoon faculty versus fathers baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Moyle
Edgemont
Edgemont High
Mr. Moyle
Charles J. Blanford
Murray Wallberg
Pre-School Vision Screening Expands in Scarsdale
The Junior League of Scarsdale expands its pre school vision screening to Scarsdale School District One during May 25 and June 1. Screenings run 9 30 to 11 30 at Wayside Cottage 1039 Post Rd. Edgewood Fox Meadow and St Pius X districts are screened next week Greenacres Heathcote and IHM the following week.
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Junior League of
Scarsdale
Wayside Cottage
Post Rd
Edgewood
Fox Meadow
St. Pius X
Greenacres
Heathcote
IHM
National Socy For the
Westchester County Public Health Dept
Edgmont High School Hosts Spring Music Festival
The Edgemont High School annual Spring Music Festival takes place tonight at 8:15 in the auditorium with the Senior High Choir Ninth Grade Chorus Band and Orchestra performing and uniting for the finale. Music teachers Frank H Dunsmore and Melvin Folts lead the event open to the public free of charge.
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Edgemont High School
Frank H. Dunsmore
Melvin Folts
Port Chester
Edgemont
Dad's Club
Seely Place Spring Music Festival on May 29
Miss Martha Sternal announces Seely Place Elementary School hosts the Spring Music Festival in Edgemont on Friday May 29 at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium. Performances by fourth through sixth grade choruses cadet band select wind ensemble and string orchestra directed by Winona O Brien Melvin Folts and John Reilly. No admission charge and public invited.
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Martha Sternal
Seely Place
Edgemont
Winona O'Brien
Melvin Folts
John Reilly
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Health Report
News Index
Greenburgh Board
Police
Edw. Walsh
John Gass
Community Fund
Weather Report
Scarsdale High
Baseball Leagues
Legion Post
Moyle
Edgmont
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