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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

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Village Board Moves to Acquire Scarsdale Supply Co. Property

The Scarsdale village board voted to seek acquisition of the Scarsdale Supply Company land, urging a petition from 475 signers representing a total assessment of 11.491 million dollars. If the owner resists, condemnation could occur after lengthy procedures while library basement improvements and outdoor art show use were approved along with fuel oil and storm drain contracts.

Scarsdale Supply Company Oscar B. Sachs Sachs Done Femme William Shroder Shorder Shroder Scarsdale Lowell J. Tooley Scarsdale Art Association Chase Road Park Mr. Tooley Sinclair Refining Company Long Island City Sinclair Olmsted Berwick Roads Anthony Perrotta New Rochelle

Scarsdale Plans Fourth of July Revival under Luman

William Luman heads a July 4 plans committee chosen by the Village Board to stage a modest Scarsdale celebration with a Playland picnic area in Rye for residents on July 3 and a Westchester Pops concert from 3 to 5 p.m. on July 4. Regular ceremonies in Greenacres Arthur Manor and East Scarsdale are planned. The plans follow years of canceled fireworks due to safety and fundraising concerns, with earlier community efforts from 1937 to 1956 and later neighborhood observances.

William Luman Luman Scarsdale Playland Rye Sal Prezioso Pharma Mr. Luman Westchester Pops Greenacres Arthur Manor East Scarsdale American Korean Foundation

Land Gifts Welcomed by Village Board

Village Board announces land offers from residents are welcomed and will be carefully considered. Officials note a long standing policy to preserve village character and to review each gift individually within overall land use plans.

Village Board of Trustees

Brochures Distributed For Recruiting Teachers

An eight-page pocket brochure for Scarsdale School District aims to recruit teachers and promote the district’s schools, staff, and opportunities. Superintendent Harold Howe II notes citizen and staff contributions in development, with Paul M. Mitchell coordinating and artwork by Arthur Lieneck.

Scarsdale Harold Howe Paul M. Mitchell Arthur Lieneck

Five Master Plan Reports Now Available for Study

Copies of the five Master Plan reports from the Institute of Public Administration are available for study at the Village Hall. Reports cover Lower Heathcote Outer Heathcote station area parking recreation and open space. Office of Gerald Kiso Assistant Village Manager 9 am to 5 pm daily.

Institute of Public Administration Lower Heathcote Outer Heathcote Gerald Kiso

Miss Lewis Retires After Long Teaching Career at Fox Meadow

Miss Luva Lewis retires after 21 years at Fox Meadow School. A luncheon hosted by PTA president Mrs. Donald Stone honors her dedication. Her career spans Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Scarsdale, with notable work in individualized instruction and adult English classes.

Luva Lewis Fox Meadow Donald Stone PTA Lewis Canada New Zealand Australia Scarsdale Ontario Prairie Saskatoon

Robbins Heads State Student Tour Praised At Town Club

The Town Club heard praise for the Our Town Overseas project and urged support to send the high school drama group abroad. Dean Rusk sent a letter commending Scarsdale residents for the worthwhile effort. New President Edward D. Robbins was elected to succeed George H. Rutherford with a slate of next year officers and a new executive committee to handle important matters between meetings.

Our Town Dean Rusk Mr. MacIntyre Clarence J. Myers Frank J. Vargish Albert Foreman Willardb. Dean

Stepmanc Wins Westchester Track Championship

Westchester track meet concludes with Stepmanc claiming the championship title as teams bid for notable honors. Regional competitors highlight strong performances in sprints and field events across the weekend.

Stepmnac Westchester

Scarsdale Memorial Day Parade and Services Planned

Scarsdale will honor war dead with a parade on Memorial Day led by Memorial Day committee head Eugene T. Rogliano. Activities include wreaths at Boni Face Circle, churchyard ceremonies, high school band, massed colors review, and a Scout campcraft exhibition with awards.

Scarsdale North Field Scarsdale American Legion Post 52 Eugene T. Rogliano East Parkway Spencer Face Boniface Circle Popham Road Church Lane Saint James the Less Brownies Scarsdale High School Brewster Road Rogliano Clement Reiger St. Pius X Church Arden W. Coe Hitchcock Memorial Church David Greenberg Westchester American Legion Pearson al de Vyver Philip Brody Boy Scouts Advancement Committee Richard E. Samek Mothers’ Committee Harwood Building Samek Leatherstocking Lane Scarsdale Foundation

Free Want Ads For Kids Return This Spring

Free want ads for children aged six to 18 return May 28 to June 11 in Trader Want Ads across seven Pat ent Trader editions and in the Scarsdale Inquirer. Ads must be handwritten or on supplied blanks, up to 25 words, signed by a parent, with name address phone and school. no phone submissions.

Patent Trader Scarsdale Inquirer Westchester Putnam Counties

Our Town Overseas fundraiser nears $10K with 200 tickets sold

Scarsdale is nearing a major milestone for the Our Town Overseas project. donors total $10,102 toward a $32,500 goal as 200 tickets for benefit performances at five dollars each sell ahead of Monday and Tuesday shows.

Obedience Class Graduates Local St Bernard Pup Pup

Max the St Bernard owned by Richard M Schotland of 203 Sprain Road takes a two year old Dana Schotland for a ride as the Alpine Maximilian pup eats half a pound of raw meat daily and three pounds of kibble. The dog and owner appear among graduates at a local obedience class with more photos on Page 12.

St. Bernard Max Dana Schotland Dana Maximilian Richard M. Schotland Sprain Road Vjohn Gass

Village leaders urge broad participation at Greenacres meeting

Mayor Alden C. Smith and the Greenacres Village Board addressed the spring meeting of the Greenacres Association urging more community input. Trustees outlined committee duties as Scarsdale residents pressed for wider communications and greater involvement in village affairs. Rodney Boynton was elected president and Arja Adair vice president, with secretary Ned Drucker and treasurer Antone Singsen among the officers.

Alden C. Smith Greenacres Association Smith Luella Slaner Ear Street Scarsdale Ralph K. Rogers Gordon Hunger Public Safety Mrs. Slaner Rodney Boynton Robert Sorenson Arja P. Adair Ned Drucker Antone G. Singsen Benjamin D. Kranz David Rosenberg Philip W. Sayles

Trader Want Ads Sell Organ Quickly

Theodore Woods of Larchmont said an organ listed for 595 dollars in Trader Want Ads sold to a buyer from Scarsdale. Woods noted the ad had appeared in several papers with no results and praised Trader Want Ads for its wide circulation readership and strong reputation.

Theodore Woods Larchmont Scarsdale

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Town Club Halliday Clark Mitchell Co Margaret Brockbank Donellan Road Robert Cox Ferncliff Road Richard Shapiro Farragut Road Nancy Yaeger Ferneliff Road Alfred Gregory By Dorothy Kahn Phyllis Remy John Gass Robbins William J. Irish Harold H. Bennett Donald F. Metz Theodore B. Goetz Donald H. Ogilvy Aimee Hirshberg Paul S. Smith Dale H. Eckerman William M. Greene Robert J. Koblitz Schuyler G Kohl Richard A. Pearl William Singer Charles B. Stone Benjamin FE. Winston John Howard Howard Lloyd Durant Charles Blanford Sports Forum Obeeck Peter Citron Boy Scout Awards Randolph P. Compton Brookley Road High School Heathcote Pta Democratic Club West Quaker Ridge Associaton Arthur Manor Association Woman's Club Uniformed Firemen’s Assoc Iation Interchurch Council of St. Veronica's Guild of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Robert FE. Delany Montreal Southampton England London Amsterdam Holland Rhine Hanover Germany Warsaw Poland West Berlin Copenhagen Denmark Oslo Norway Icelandic Airlines Berlin Rowland L. Mindlin Elliott Hurwitz Mark Europe Allen Funt Garth Inn Funt Inquirer Mr. Woods
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