Referendum Inco Petitions Under Study in Edgemont Greenville
Greenville residents have 615 signatures seeking a referendum on incorporating the unincorporated area as a village. Town Supervisor Edward N. Vetrano will decide within 20 days after last Thursday's hearing on petition validity.
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Greenville
Committee For
Edward N. Vetrano
Solomon
Goldsmith
Glendale Road
Spencer Dworkin
Andrea Lane
Charles Costabell
Argyle Road
L. Gillispie Erskine
Edgemont- Greenville
Greenburgh
Edgemont
Vetrano
Erskine
Pilot Science Program Demonstrated for Board Meeting
Three elementary teachers showcased a new AAAS developed pilot science program at the Scarsdale Board of Education meeting. The inquiry based method emphasizes laboratory experimentation and student discovery over rote learning, with one K-6 class per school participating and 32 teachers involved across 700 students. Robert Miner demonstrated 3rd grade work on predicting ball rebound through observation and measurement, following workshops and seminars for teachers.
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Scarsdale
Board of Education
American Association of the Advancement of Science
George Reynolds
Robert Miner
Heathcote
Ruth Mark
Foley resigns Scarsdale post to join Westchester Parks
William L. Foley Assistant to the Scarsdale village manager will resign December 15 to become deputy commissioner of the Westchester County Department of Parks Recreation and Conservation. He has served since 1962 and previously led recreation programs in Scarsdale Croton on Hudson Eastchester and the New York School for the Deaf. Village Manager Lowell Tooley praised Foley as essential to planning open space and interdepartmental coordination, calling his loss a setback to the administration.
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William L. Foley
Scarsdale
Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
Foley
New York School For the Deaf
Eastchester
Croton
Hudson
Lowell J. Tooley
Village Board
Planning Commission
Bill
Budget for Greenburgh Sets Town Tax Shifts in 1967
The Greenburgh Town Board submitted the preliminary 1967 budget led by Supervisor Edward N. Vetrano. The plan reduces the Town Entire tax rate from 0.326 to 0.303 per thousand, a 0.023 drop, while the Town Outside rate rises from 10.906 to 11.192, a 0.286 increase.
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Greenburgh
Edward N. Vetrano
Broad View of Teacher-Board Relations by Taylor Committeeman
Nearly 250 Scarsdale teachers and residents attended a meeting at the Junior High School where Harvard's John T. Dunlop spoke on collective negotiations for teachers. He discussed national trends, public employment growth, budget strains, and the Taylor Committee's recommended policy ingredients.
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Taylor
Scarsdale
John T. Dunlop
Harvard University
Scarsdale Teachers Association
Dunlop
Economics
Harvard
Rokefeller
Commission On Public Employment Relations
Last Wish To Swap Desk For Battlefield Fulfilled
Lt. William J. Wilders, a dual Saigon desk holder in the U S Army’s 1st Brigade, 28th Infantry Division, died from Burns in Brooke General Hospital after a helicopter crash in Vietnam. Born September 10 1940 in the Bronx he was a Notre Dame graduate and former Civic Action and Public Information Officer for the Saigon Support Command.
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the Inquirer
U.S. Army
William J. Wilders
Saigon
Vietnam
Wilders
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Tex
Victor T
Lorraine Wilders
Nelson Road
Army
Brian J. Clune
Albert A. Clune
Richelieu Road
Bronx
Mount Saint Michael Academy
Academy
University of Notre Dame
Elizabeth Sealy to Receive Scarsdale Civic Award
Elizabeth Howell Sealy, longtime Scarsdale resident and founder of Operation Bookshelf, will accept the second annual Business and Civic Award from the Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce in February. She is married to Donald Sealy, a Brooklyn Law School professor and administrator since 1924.
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Scarsdale Chamber of Commerce
Recreation Department
Susan Molander
Brewster Road
Scarsdale High School
Barry Mangum
Tom Pernice
Nick Tryforos
Chamber of Commerce
John Gass
Scarsdale
Sealy
Elizabeth Howell Sealy
Dale Carnegie
Donald Farrington Sealy
Operation Bookshelf
Betty Sealy
Donald Sealy
Brooklyn Law School
Sealy Wins 1966 Chamber Award for Bookshelf Service
For the second year, the Chamber of Commerce names a woman as its award recipient. Mrs. Donald Farrington Sealy of 7 Walworth Avenue is honored for founding and leading Operation Bookshelf, a volunteer book outreach worldwide, and for enhancing Scarsdale’s international reputation. The silver tray prize goes to Betty Sealy as the 1966 honoree.
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Scarsdale
Chamber of Commerce
Betty Sealy
David Rumsey
Mr. Forte
Thomas G. Pernice
Gino Altieri
James Mitchell
School Nominating Committee Ballots Sent To Scarsdale Voters
Postcard ballots go to Scarsdale School District residents to choose two nominating committee members for two year terms and one alternate from lists across Edgewood Fox Meadow Greenacres Quaker Ridge Heathcote. Biographical data and voting requirements accompany ballots. return by December 3.
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Scarsdale
Richard F. Hansen
Hansen
Town Club
Edgewood
Samuel Feder
Albert I. Evans
Norbert
Milton Tolman
Quaker Ridge
John Adler
Seymour Sims
Jerome Feinberg
Joseph Ballinger
Melvin Nelson
Kenneth Weiser
Heathcote
Paul I. Cohen
Albert Foreman
Earl Goldberger
Edward Grossman
Donald Handelman
Lawrence Kreeger
Benedict A. Leerburger
Marvin Moser
Nat Myers, Jr
Warren J. Sinsheimer
Art Show Winners Announced at Scarsdale Exhibition
The 28th annual Fall Exhibition of the Scarsdale Art Association at the Scarsdale Woman's Club announced prize winners. Oil winners include first Doris Novogrod for Bouquet and second George Peter for Circuit with honorable mention Daley Grayson for Stormy Sea. Water color honors go to first Nona Dissizian for Yellow Flowers and second Lois Thern Mockridge for Landscape with honorable mention Carolyn Keating for Mazatlan on the Pacific. Portrait awards list first Lois Ther with details incomplete.
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Scarsdale Art Association
Woman's Club
Sally Johnson
Doris Novogrod
Allen S. Wilber
Lois Thorn Mockridge
John Gass
Scarsdale Woman's Club
George Peter
Diverse Stylistic Trend Shown in Scarsdale Exhibit
Scarsdale Art Association’s November show displays growing stylistic diversity in portraiture and beyond. Lois Mockridge wins first prize with a luminous watercolor sketch blending wet media techniques. Estella Harper takes second prize in portraits with Cassandra and acid color vitality in a German Expressionist influenced work.
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Scarsdale Art Association
Lois Mockridge
Estella Harper
Cassandra
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William Rey
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Elizabeth Sealy
Mr. Sealy
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