Heathcote Elementary School Dedication Program
Formal dedication set for next Monday at four in the Heathcote Elementary School auditorium. Dr. Walter B. Cocking will headline with Educators and officials including Malcolm C. Spence Arch ibald B. Shaw and Lawrence B. Perkins. Visitors may tour classrooms until six. adults only due to prior children’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heathcote
Walter B. Cocking
New York
Citizens Advisory Committee For the Public Schools
Heathcote Pta
Parent-Teacher Council
The
Architectural League
Memorial Day Closures Across Banks and Businesses
All institutions including banks shops offices schools libraries and post offices will be closed on Monday for the Memorial Day celebration. Emergency rooms at all hospitals remain open to treat injuries from heavy holiday traffic.
Pomeroy to Speak At Quaker Ridge
The annual meeting of the Quaker Ridge Association will be held at eight p.m. Wednesday at the Little Theatre of Quaker Ridge School on Weaver Street. Hugh R. Pomeroy, Westchester County planning director, will discuss possible changes in Thruways and Parkways with potential area impact. Nominations will be proposed for president Lewis P. Stanton, vice president Howard W. Geiger, secretary Mrs. Gerald S. Stone, and treasurer M. William Feingold. The meeting will begin around nine o’clock.
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Quaker Ridge Ass'n
Quaker Ridge School
Weaver St
Hugh R. Pomeroy
Westchester County
Lewis P. Stanton
Howard W. Geiger
Gerald S. Stone
M. William Feingold
New Rochelle
Pomeroy
Edgemont-Greenville Board Considers Bids for High School
Edgemont-Greenville Board opened nine bids on May 24 in the Edgemont School library for site development of the new Edgemont High School. Circle Construction Corp of White Plains had the apparent low bid at 175000, but seven alternates add complexity and the board aims to decide within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgemont High School
Edgemont School Library
Charles J. Blanford
Board of Education
Circle Construction Corp
White Plains
Navy Ensign Pilliod Detected at Hal Far Malta Station
Malta Station Navy Ens. James P. Pilliod, son of James P. Pilliod of Greenacres Ave., reported to Patrol Squad ron 11 at Hal Far, Malta. He entered the Navy in July 1952 and trained at Pensacola and Corpus Christi. He graduated from Scarsdale High School and Yale University. his wife Sara M. Pilliod is at Old Ivy Inn, Charlottesville, Va.
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Navy
Ens
James P. Pilliod
Greenacres Ave
Royal Naval Air Station
Hal Far
Malta
Pilliod
US Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
Corpus Christi
Tex
Scarsdale High School
Yale University
Sara M. Pilliod
Old Ivy Inn
Charlottesville
Bandy Dedicated to Oliver Melchior School Principal
Oliver W. Melchior principal of Scarsdale High School received a special copy of Bandersnatch and the staff yearbook dedication during the Class Day Assembly last Friday. Editor Kit Rudge recalled Melchior’s rise from Senior Dean of Boys to principal in September 1953, praising his role as administrator, counselor, and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Melchior
Scarsdale High School
Stu
Village Board approves six to attend Mayors' Conference
Six members of the village family were authorized by the Village Board at its Tuesday night meeting to attend the Mayors' Conference of Municipal Officers in Monticello mid next month. The attendees are Trustees Harriette Krantz and Theodore de Lima, Village Manager Reeves Newsom, Village Clerk Ethel Hyde, Village Attorney Richard Tilden and Village Treasurer Anson McLoud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayors’ Conference of Municipal Officers
Monticello
Harriette Krantz
Theodore de Lima
Reeves Newsom
Ethel Hyde
Richard Tilden
Anson McLoud
Village Club Seeks Delayed Vote on Penny Parking
The Town Club on May 20 asked the Village Board to postpone its decision on eliminating penny parking meters until December 31 to allow study by the parks and highways committee. The club also advanced traffic-relief proposals including widening East Parkway, adding a caution blinker at Greenacres and Walworth, bridging tracks north of Scarsdale Station, studying an exit to Fenimore from the Hartsdale Co. lot, and earmarking Bronx River Parkway land for parking north of Crane and Greenacres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Mosher
E. Newton Wilmington
Democratic Town Committee
George B. Clifton
Wilmington
Parks and Highways Committee
Mosher
East Parkway
Bronx River Parkway
Greenacres
Walworth Aves
Scarsdale Station
Popham, Rd
Fenimore Rd
Hartsdale Coal Co
Crane Rd
Greenacres Ave
Club
Village Board
Town Club names officers and celebrates 50th anniversary
Alden C. Smith elected president for 1954 55. Karl Finsterbusch becomes vice president. Others reelected include George Clifton treasurer Harold Bennett secretary. New governors at large include Martin Brennan and David Mathias. Admissions chair J Henry Neale. history display noted. Clifton to chair 50th anniversary planning. Twenty two new members welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Scarsdale Golf Club
Scarsdale Community Fund and Council, Inc
CPA Examiners of
NYS
George B. Clifton
Harold H. Bennett
E. Ray Broenniman
Theodore B. Goetz
Chester R. Dewey
Martin J. Brennan
David B. Mathias
J. Henry Neale
Belmont Corn, Jr
Willard
B. Dean
Milton J. Levitt
Herman
Goetz
Bennett
Boy and Girl Scouts
Scarsdale
Village Board hears grievances on assessments
Three residents appeared before the Village Board Tuesday evening between seven and eleven to contest their assessments. One attended for information only. The board granted no reductions to the other two.
Fox Meadow School Picnic Plans Announced for June 3
Fox Meadow School outlines annual picnic with events for all classes including games races square dancing pony rides and group singing under the direction of staff and volunteers. If rain delays the event moves to June 4 with organizers including Mrs Fern Olson Mrs Dorothy Irvine and Mr Stanley Marks coordinating safety publicity and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Meadow
Stanley Marks
Dorothy Irvine
Eric Frederikson
Walter Ford
Slim Sterling
Fern Olson
Jack Alpern
Paul Gertz
Lester Schreiber
John Treacy
Shelley Stein
Arthur Stern, Jr
Robert Kahn
William Gage
Harold Morris
Lois Morgan
William Kalker
Alfred Quasman
J. Gordon Collins
Marine Sgt Peter Beckman slated to depart for discharge
Ends Korean Duty Marine Sgt Peter Beckman son of Mrs W Bowers of Winslow Place was due to arrive in San Francisco Bay last week aboard the transport Gen. Edward D Patrick He completed a Korea tour with Marine Aircraft Group 12 Heavy Haulers of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing After brief time at Marine Barracks Treasure Island Calif he will be discharged from the Marine Corps
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Peter Beckman
8. W. Bowers
Winslow Place
San Francisco Bay
Edwan D. Patrick
Korea
Marine Aircraft Group 12
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Barracks
Treasure Island
Calif
Marine Corps
No Baseball This Weekend For Scarsdale League
No league games this weekend due to the long holiday weekend. Scarsdale Recreation Department says play resumes Saturday June 5 with all 71 teams scheduled to play at 10.
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Scarsdale Recreation Department
Medal for Service Given Mrs. Brown By The Town Club
Mrs. Frederick W. Brown retires from the School District One Board of Education after seven years and received The Town Club medal for distinguished service at the May 20 meeting. Chester R. Dewey escorted her in to accept the award from Malcolm C. Spence. Four life memberships were also awarded to Robert S. Erskine Dana H. Ferrin Frank Fetzer and Randolph P. Compton by four presenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Brown
Board of Education
Town Club
Brown
Chester R. Dewey
Malcolm C. Spence
Robert S. Erskine
H. Beach Carpenter
Dana H. Ferrin
Ralph Keating
Frank Fetzer
George B. Clifton
Randolph P. Compton
Harris L. Wofford
Community Tennis Clinics Planned This June
Supt. Sal Prezioso announces a June program of tennis clinics for local boys and girls. Pros include Jack Burns, Charles Costello, and Bob Stubbs. Sessions run June 4 8 10 15 17 and 22 at Brite Ave and Crossways courts, sponsored by the Recreation Dept with the PLTA ELTPA and Dads Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. of Recreation
Sal Prezioso
Recreation Dept
Jack Burns
County Tennis Club
Charles Costello
Quaker Ridge Club
Bob Stubbs
Fox Meadow
Brite Ave
Burns
Stubbs
Ass'n
Eastern Lawn Tennis Patrons
Dad's Clubs
Memorial Day Parade Schedule for Scarsdale Monday 8 45 Start
Scarsdale plans its Memorial Day ceremonies with an 8 45 a m start from East Parkway head at Spencer Place parade to the Honor Roll on Boniface Circle then to St James the Less Churchyard for graveside rites and Butler Field for main services including flag ceremonies and awards Mayor Theodore Sander Jr will speak. Police and officials will marshal the three section parade with scouts bands and veterans groups then conclude by 12 45 p m.
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Scarsdale
East Parkway
Spencer Pl
Gomer D. Reese, Jr
Scarsdale Légion Post 52
Boniface Circle
Popham Rd
Church Lane
St. James the Less
Butler Field
Maury Drum
Grace Lutheran Church
Theodore Brinckerhoff
Greenville Community Church
William G. Weinhauer
America
Percy Smith
Theodore Sander, Jr
Milton Fluegelman
Howard Woolf
Earl W. Perrine
Kenneth L. Metz, Jr
Legion Post
Scarsdale Police Dept
Grand Marshall
Lander
Legion Color Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Scarsdale Fire Dept
Daughter of American Revolution
Red Cross
War Service Organizations
Woman's Club
Town Club
Red Cross Ambulance
Flowers Needed for Memorial Day Parade Decor
Spearsdale Brownie Troop members marching in the Memorial Day parade are asked to bring flowers to decorate veterans' graves in the churchyard of St. James the Leas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearsdale
Brownie
St. James the Leas
Free Chest X-rays For Scarsdalians In June Event
The West Chester Tuberculosis Association mobile unit visits Scarsdale June 7 8 9 offering free chest X-rays to residents aged 15 and over without appointments. Located at Heathcote Edgewood and Luikert's Market the service runs 2 5 pm and 6 8 pm daily with results mailed home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Tuberculosis Ass'n
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Nursing Ass'n, Inc
Public Health Committee
Woman’s Club
Heathcote School
Edgewood School
Luikert’s
E. Parkway
Friends of Scarsdale pool plan meeting set for June 8
The Friends of the Scarsdale Swimming Pool advance plans after an initial public meeting. A public session will be held June 8 at Heathcote School auditorium at eight p.m. Jules L. Wacht chairs the drive and outlines the new organization.
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Friends of
Scarsdale
Crossways
Friends of the
Scarsdale Swimming Pool
Heathcote
Jules L. Wacht
Corell Rd
Wacht
Ass'n's
Inter-Community Zoning Council
Secor Farms Property Owners Ass'n
Ass'n
Citizens Committee
Round Robin Tennis Winners at County Tennis Club
The first Round Robin matches of the season were held at the County Tennis Club last Saturday. Mrs. P. Masterman Smith of Bronxville and Roy Miller were prize winners. Mrs. Cyril C. Dale of Northgate Apts and Mrs. Robert F. Dubraska of White Plains led the supper committee. The Spring dance closed the evening. Films of the 1958 Davis Cup Matches will be shown on Friday evening, June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
P. Masterman Smith
Bronxville
Roy Miller
Cyril C. Dale
Northgate Apts
Robert F. Dubraska
White Plains
Greenacres School Field Day Set With Pony Rides and Games
On Wednesday at 5 30 the Greenacres School community heads to the playground for the Annual Field Day. If rain delays move to Thursday. Girl Scouts will cook hot dogs and hamburgers, fifth and sixth graders play softball with dads, fourth graders play Newcomb, then campfire songs.
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Greenacres School
Newcomb
Frederick Lewis
Richard Greenlee
Silas Wasserstrom
Leaving Scarsdale Baptist Church Vir Scherfee to study in USC
The Rev James F Scherfee assistant minister for three years at Scarsdale Community Baptist Church will leave in June to enter USC Graduate School Los Angeles for work toward a Doctor of Philosophy degree He joined the church in 1951 and is greatly loved by youth and members Mrs Scherfee is Elizabeth Reynolds of Scarsdale They have a son Stephen Ralph born July 5 1953
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Scherfee
Scarsdale Community
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Quaker Ridge
Edgemont-Greenville Board
News Index
Church News
Girl Scout
John Gass
Girl Scout House
Howard Dix
Carol Couffer
Gordon C. Hunger
Girl Scouts of America
Gerard de Westfelt
GSA
Quentin I. Smith
Scarsdale Girl Scouts
Funj Scouts of America
Ger
Wilard P. deWestfelt
Girl Theatres
Oliver Melchior
PTA
Jenkins Memorial Fund
NY State Congress of Parents and Teachers
Mathias
Bennett J. Marks
Frank J. Vargish
Peter Meyer
Eugene Kramon
Elmo T. Legg
Ask Village Board
Alden Smith
Alden C. Smith
Carstensen Rd
Karl Finsterbusch
the Town Club
William P. Gage
Committee of 100
Costain
Scherfee
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