Rabies Vaccination Clinics Set for Three Saturdays
Scarsdale dogs will be vaccinated this year by the Town Club health and safety committee chaired by Robert Hackett. Clinics run Saturdays June 7 14 and 21 from noon to 3 pm at the village maintenance plant. Veterinarians Dr H C Hare and Dr C E De Camp supervise free vaccinations with two lines capacity about sixty dogs per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Robert 8. Hackett
Fox Meadow Road
Palmer Avenue
Mamaroneck
Secor Roads
H. C. Hare
C. E. de Camp
William H. Holla
New York City
Swertfager Wins Two Day Ringer Tourney at Scarsdale
Walter M. Swertfager captured the two day ringer tournament title at Scarsdale Golf Club with a Sunday Class A score of 80 11 69. Saturday leaders included E B Laughlin E H Cummings and J I Elliot in Class A and EB A Regan in Class B. Dr R D Duckworth and G D Sullivan won later in Class A and B respectively. Sunday winners were Swertfnger in Class A and A C Smith in Class B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Swertfager
Scarsdale Golf Club
Clarence J. Doser
E. B. Laughlin
E. H. Cummings
J. I. Elliot
EB. A. Regan
R. D. Duckworth
G. D. Sullivan
Swertfnger
A. C. Smith
Scholastic Tennis Finalists Crowned at Eastern Championships
Scarsdale High School figures prominently as Thomas Lewyn seeds to the singles final losing to Sidney Schwartz of Erasmus Hall. Schwartz wins the title 7-5 6-1 6-4. In doubles Edward Brown and Lewyn reach semis but fall to Alan Fisch and Harold Lipton 6-3 5-7 6-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale High School
Columbia University
Thomas M. Lewyn
Sidney Schwartz
Erasmus Hall
Schwartz
Edward Brown
Lewyn
Alan J. Fis
Confederate Air Force Names Reilly Colonel
James P. Reilly of Fort Hill Village has been appointed a colonel of the Confederate Air Force whose national headquarters are in New Bern North Carolina. Reilly serves on the New York State Division of Veterans Affairs executive division and is national assistant judge advocate in chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans headquartered in Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Reilly
Fort Hill Village
New York State Division of Veterans Affairs
Confederate Air Force
New Bern
North Carolina
Mr. Reilly
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Virginia
Index page summary of sections and features
The page lists sections including Churches Editorials Schools Sports pages 11 12 18 Society Page 14 Theaters Page 19 Woman's Club Page 15 and the notation Page 16 Page 10 with a brief index of contents and page references. It indicates the newspaper's cross section coverage and navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Memorial Day Parade and Services Schedule Update
The Memorial Day events begin with an 8 45 a m parade from East Parkway rain or shine. Services at Saint James the Less churchyard follow at 9 15 a m with parade arrival at Butler Field by 10 15 a m and all events end by 12 30 p m. Flowers for veterans graves must arrive at the church by 8 30 a m. If heavy rain occurs the Boy Scout competition may be moved to the school building after a conference between Boy Scout officials and West Point judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Parkway
Saint James the Less
Butler Field
Boy Scout
West Point
Pension Suit Over Carter Welfare Gets Split Ruling
Supreme Court Justice James W. Bailey dismissed the claim against the State Retirement Fund but allowed a trial on the petition against the County of Westchester and the Town and Village of Scarsdale. Charles M. Carter seeks a higher pension, arguing illness forced his 1936 resignation after 18 years of service. The court transferred issues to Special Term for further fact determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Carter
Amenia
Scarsdale
Supreme Court
James W. Bailey
Bailey
Westchester
Carter
Harlem Valley State Hospital
Justice Bailey
Committees Named By Scarsdale Woman's Exchange
At the May 22 board meeting of the Scarsdale Woman's Exchange committee chairmen were named. The exchange will be closed Memorial Day and reopen May 31. Chairmen include Mrs. Joseph H. Appel Jr membership and Mrs. Edward F. Keating finance. Mrs. William L. Barclay Jr will represent on the Social Service Council and Mrs. Frank Proctor handles publicity. President Mrs. Frank M. Smith and Mrs. Elton E. Tribbey head handwork. Mrs. H. D. De Winter attended the Federation meeting at Cedarhurst Long Island where twenty exchanges from Missouri to Florida were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Woman's Exchange
Joseph H. Appel, Jr
Edward F. Keating
William L. Barclay, Jr
Exchange
Social Service Council
Frank Proctor
Frank M. Smith
Elton EB. Tribbey
H. D. de Winter
Federation of Exchanges
Cedarhurst
Long Island
Missouri
Florida
Veterans post thanks for success of poppy sale
Scarsdale Post 2338 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars expresses appreciation to residents for supporting the annual poppy sale last week. The first day raised 55.72 dollars. Proceeds support relief efforts with half retained by the local post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Memorial Day 1947 Vet List Honors Names Across Service
A memorial notice lists hundreds of veterans by surname and initials with affiliations to the Lord God of Hosts memorial message. The roster includes Arthur R. Andrews, Eugene R. Andrus, Henry C. Ballinger, Edgar R. Bassett, and many others, honoring their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord God of Hosts
Keith Davidow
William H. Davies
Stephen Davis
Clay R. Douglas
Stanley A., Jr. Doyle
Francis D
Lincoln Address Line of Resolve and Renewal
The text echoes a famed speech urging national devotion to the fallen and a renewed birth of freedom. It asserts that government shall endure, built by and for the people, under God, and shall not perish from the earth. The passage commemorates sacrifice and calls for resolve.
Rotarians Elect William J. Irish President of Scarsdale Club
William J. Irish was elected president of the Scarsdale Rotary Club for the coming year at a Thursday meeting at Donnybrook Lodge. He succeeds George Walton and will assume office July 1. Other officers include Lester F. Mills as vice president William F. Salter secretary Edward B. Lowell treasurer Harry H. Schlosser director Thaddeus Szaniawskie sergeant at arms. District Governor Gustavus Schwenk will serve as the club's Rotary International convention delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Irish
Scarsdale
Edgemont Gardens Elects Officers for Coming Year
Charles B. Gulick Jr was elected president of the Edgemont Gardens Association at the May 14 board meeting. Mrs Matthew B McCullough was named vice president and Frederick K Teichmann secretary treasurer. William H Gale Jr became the organization’s representative on the Greenville Community Council advisory committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Gulick, Jr
Edgemont Gardens Association
Board of Governors
Matthew B. McCullough
Frederick K. Teichmann
William H. Gale, Jr
Greenville
Edgemont Faculty Honored At PTA Reception
Edgemont School marked its PTA meeting on Wednesday May 21 with monogrammed silver key rings awarded to ten year plus faculty including Moyle Dunsmore Taylor Meglathery Landis Mason Terwilliger Hagar Sternal Cooper Gerkin Hays. Moyle teased growth in enrollment from 445 to 632 and urged community minded education. The event followed a business report and the election of 1947 48 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgemont School
Willard A. Pleuthner
William D. Moyle
Frank Dunsmore
Preston Taylor
Norman Meglathery
Ruth Landis
Eleanor Mason
Alberta Terwilliger
Esther Hagar
Martha Sternal
Frances Cooper
Katharine Gerkin
Helen Hays
Edgemont
Moyle
P.T.A
Committee On
Howard M. Abbott
Carroll BE. French
E. von Estorff
Charles Beattie
Lyman §. Ford
Robert Garrett
Perry Davis
French
Brophy Heads Foundation For American Heritage
Thomas D A Brophy of 45 Brewster Road heads the newly formed American Heritage Foundation to raise active citizenship. Charles E Wilson of 7 Hampton Road serves on the board of trustees. The foundation aims to foster awareness of freedoms and the need for personal participation in government at national and local levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas D’a. Brophy
Brewster Road
American Heritage Foundation
Charles*e. Wilson
Hampton Road
Brophy
Kenyon and Eckhardt, Inc
New York
Wilson
General Electric Company
Foundation
Tom Clark
White House
Winthrop W. Aldrich
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Robert G. Sproul
Philip Murray
CIO
Louis A. Nevins
Paramount Pictures, Inc
William D. Askren
Barney Balaban
Chester I. Barnard
John 8S. Burke
Donald Dallas
John W. Davis
LaFell Dickinson
Paul G. Hoffman
Eric A. Johnston
Harry T. Kendall
Robert H. Lehman
Charles Luckman
Timothy A. McInerny
Reinhold Niebuhr
Irving S. Olds
Robert P. Patterson
Edwin W. Pauley
Paul Scott
Felix T. Smith
McGregor Smith
Robert L. Thornton
Leroy A. van Bomel
DeWitt Wallace
Edwin L. Weiss
Robert E. Wilson
James W. Young
William A. Coblenz
Community Basket Party at Quaker Ridge School
Quaker Ridge Parent Teacher Association plans a community Basket Party on Monday June 7 at Griffen Avenue schoolhouse. Proceeds fund a movie projector for the new Weaver Street school. Event features coffee, soft drinks, dancing, games, square dancing, booths, an accordion player, and a basket auction chaired by the Stantons and Flanagans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Ridge Parent Teacher Association
Griffen Avenue
Little Old School
Weaver Street
Stantons
Flanagans
Boy Scout Mothers Plan Holiday Sale At Butler Field
On Memorial Day the Boy Scout Mothers Club will hold its annual food and cake sale at Butler Field. Proceeds fund equipment for local boys at the Scout house on Wayside Lane. Two tents will offer hot dogs, sandwiches, ice cream, drinks, and home baked goods. Proceeds help buy a new wrestling mat if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Mother's Club
Butler Field
Elmer P. Marshall
Wayside Lane
H. J. Stander
Charles
Rich
Harold V. Prothers
John Thies
Carl F. Bauman
Roy
Breeze
Vernon Corell
Edgar
Bacon
John Doyle
Diedrich Gristede
Smith Benefit Sets National Fundraising Record
Westchester County leads the nation with a single project netting $6,325 for the Smith College 75th Anniversary Fund. Organizers Mrs Charley Keene Jr and Mrs William T Heeran say the May 14 15 Garden Party and Treasure Trove sale at 121 Mamaroneck Road Eastman estate pushed the county past the $100,000 mark toward the $4 300 000 goal by June commencement. The prior record was $6,000 in Southern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Smith College
Charley Keene, Jr
William T. Heeran
Lucius R. Eastman
Mamaroneck Road
James Fenimore Cooper
Southern California
Robert Erskine Named Warden of St. James
Robert Erskine of Fenimore Road has been elected warden of the Church of St. James the Less to fill the unexpired term of the late Earl A. Panthen until the next parish meeting in December. He joined the parish in 1921 and has served on the vestry multiple terms. He has long volunteered as organist and choirmaster and now chairs the music committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert 5. Erskine
Fenimore Road
Church of St. James the Less
Earl A. Panthen
Scarsdale records record tax liens sale low
Scarsdale sets all time low for tax liens sold totaling 4872 with 99.8 percent of 2,284,456 in levies collected. Seven buyers purchased liens worth 2079 leaving 2293 to be assumed by the village as supervisors assess board hearings address exemptions and adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
George W. Cornell
Summer Recreation Program Plans Summer Start
Scarsdale plan for junior high and high school youths starts July 7 under Recreation Director Marshall R. Laird. About 218 students will be in town during summer with 155 away two weeks. Daily sessions run 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the High School fields and tennis courts with a professional staff and clinics in tennis and archery in cooperation with Westchester County Recreation Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall R. Laird
Scarsdale
Laird
Westchester County Recreation Association
Searsdale
Harold Dunn Receives Civilian Commendation
Harold H. Dunn of 26 East Parkway is cited for meritorious civilian service as Principal Transportation Specialist in the Administration Vehicle Branch of the Highway Transport Service. The commendation praises loyalty, efficiency, problem solving, and help in planning local transportation for War Department personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Dunn
East Parkway
Chief of Transportation
Highway Transport Service
War Department
Weather Summary For Scarsdale May Week Temps
A W Edderbuttel, cooperative weather observer for Scarsdale, logs last week highs and lows from May 21 to May 27 with values ranging 75 to 82 for highs and 52 to 62 for lows. He notes May 1946 rainfall reached 11.20 inches, much of it in the month’s final days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Edderbuttel
Scarsdale
Mr. Edderbuttel
Women's Golf Winners at Scarsdale Guest Day
A record crowd joined the Scarsdale Golf Club event on Tuesday for the guest day handicap. Mrs. H. H. Benfield won the guest prize and Mrs. Charles King took the members prize with 82 drawn as the lucky number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale Golf Club
H. H. Benfield
Charles King
Banks Observe Memorial Day Holiday Closures
All banks will be closed Friday and Saturday this week due to the Memorial Day holiday and the usual summer closings.
Schroeder Captures Low Net In Winged Foot Event
Gail Schroeder wins with a 79 to take low net in the women’s Claude Harmon tournament at Winged Foot Country Club last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Schroeder
Claude Harmon
Winged Foot Country Club
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Swertfager
Ringer Tourney
Reilly
News Index
Woman’s Exchange
Frank S. Pratt
Edwin Glenn Reese
Robert L
Benjamin, Jr. Ward
Peter Ward
Willard C. Wheatley
Edward B. Wise
Robert B. Zahn
J. Kenneth
Rotarians
Edgemont Gardens
Gulick
Brophy Heads Foundation For
American Heritage
Quaker Ridge
Boy Scout Mothers
Robert Erskine
St. James
Board
H. R. Kornbluth
Windmill Lane
Miss Mahon Vs. Gans
Lakewood Road
Green Farms
Planning Commission
Miss Gans
Harry J. Hill
Frank Bracalello
Wright Place
Highway and Drainage Committee
Reeves Newsom
Bracalello
James E. Daley
Arthur Manor Association
Recreation and Parks Committee
Newsom
Chamber of Comerce
Public Safety Committee
Highway Committee
Popham Road
Secor Road
Olmsted Road
Harcourt Road
Harold Dunn
Weather Report
Miss Schroeder
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