Local Bank Names Neale As President
Henry Neale elected president of Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company effective October 1 following Rush Wilson's resignation from active management. Neale joins bank after naval service and wartime law work. Wilson becomes chairman as a new post with overall jurisdiction.
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Neale
The
Scarsdale National
Rush Wilson
Henry Neale
Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company
Wilson
Village Board Proposes Fall Dredging for Scarsdale Duck Pond
Members of the Village Board discussed the duck pond at Scarsdale station and unanimously passed a resolution to request dredging this Fall if funds remain in the parkway budget, or include it in next year's budget.
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Scarsdale Station
the Inquirer
The
Park Commission
Parkway
News index and sections listing
A concise directory style entry listing content by page across topics including Churches, Editorials, Honorable Discharges, Obituaries, Society Pages, Theatres and Woman's Club with page references to pages 10 12 13 15 16 20.
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Woman's Club
Scarsdale High Football Schedule Released
Scarsdale High School announces a seven game schedule led by Coach Dave Buchanan. The opener is October 4 against Pelham at Pelham followed by Darien at Scarsdale October 11 and later games against Eastchester Eastchester Isaac Young Blessed Sacrament and Bronxville at Bronxville with an open date October 18.
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Scarsdale
Pelham
Dave Buchanan
Darien
Eastchester
Isaac Young
Blessed Sacrament
Bronxville
Atomic Casualty Talk Planned By Dr Tarnower
The League of Women Voters of Scarsdale hosts Dr Herman Tarnower at the Woman's Club at 8 15 p m on September 17 to present Atomic Casualty Survey at Nagasaki. He will show color slides taken in Japan during his Army casualty survey work including Hiroshima and Nagasaki findings.
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League of Women Voters of
Scarsdale
Nagasaki
Herman Tarnower
Thornycroft
Woman's Club
Tarnower
Medical Corps
Army
Japan
Hiroshima
Edgemont School Opens With 579 Pupils in Early Enrollment
Edgemont School began last Thursday with an enrollment of 579, just under the 1945 opening figure, rising to 613 by Monday, and expected to grow more. No class currently exceeds 30 students as new pupils shift into smaller grades. Dr. John Cannon and Dr. Philip Stark return as staff, handling health records and annual vision and hearing tests.
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Edgemont School
John Cannon
Phillip Stark
Cannon
Thornycroft
Scarsdale
Stark
East Parkway
Western Reserve University
Greenridge Assn Granted Time Extension by Town Board
The Greenridge Association received a time extension to November 1 to prepare its park creation proposal for Old Colony Road and Club Way. Earlier opposition stalled a February rezoning for apartment construction, and final action on the Caroline Rest sixteen acre property rezoning was also postponed amid neighbor opposition.
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Greenridge Association
Greenburgh
Old Colony Road
Club Way
Greenridge
Caroline Rest
Lyons Promoted to Sergeant by Village Board
The Scarsdale village board authorized the promotion of Patrolman James M. Lyons to sergeant at its Tuesday evening meeting.
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James M. Lyons
Scarsdale
Overhill Association Re-activated After 29 Years in Scarsdale
The Scarsdale Overhill Association, dormant since 1917, held a special meeting in Village Hall on Monday evening. Members voted to dedicate a twenty foot strip along the west side of Scarsdale Avenue for a parking area to serve sixty cars, with trees to be trimmed and screening planted. Kenneth H. Chalmers was elected secretary as the group plans a permanent revival with Thomas H. Wiggin remaining president until a successor is chosen.
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Wilson
Nhe
Scarsdale
Overhill Association
Scarsdale Avenue
Reeves Newsom
Thomas H. Wiggin
School Lane
Kenneth H. Chalmers
Circle Road
Wiggin
Schools Opened With Enrollment of 2303 in Scarsdale
The Inquirer notes 2303 pupils entered Scarsdale public schools last Monday with 428 at Edgewood 267 at Fox Meadow 461 at Greenacres and 1147 at the High School. It compares past openings to show growth tied to area population shifts and recalls earlier openings and wartime drills.
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Powers That Be
Scarsdale
Edgewood
Fox Meadow
Greenacres
Scarsdale lumber dealer cites black market and high prices
Lester R. Stewart president of Scarsdale Supply Co warns that the lumber market is controlled by a strong black market. He notes eight GI priorities lack lumber, no oak flooring for four years, and possible $400 per 1000 board price above OPA. He fears builders strikes, non enforcement of March prohibitions, and schemes to bypass ceilings, threatening honest dealers and builders.
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Lester R. Stewart
Scarsdale Supply Company
G. I
Stewart
Mr. Stewart
OPA
Westchester
Red Cross Board and Branch Meetings Scheduled
The Scarsdale Branch of the American Red Cross sets its first fall board meeting for Tuesday September 17 at 8 30 p m in the Red Cross Rooms 803 805 Harwood Building The first Branch meeting follows on Monday September 23 at ten a m in the Harwood Building both events invite members to attend and participate.
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Scarsdale
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Harwood Building
Scarsdale AVC Chapter Announces First Meeting of Season
The Scarsdale chapter of the American Veterans' Committee will hold its first meeting of the season on Tuesday at eight p.m. in the Hitchcock Memorial Church. Members will analyze recent veterans legislation and plan future projects. Terminal leave pay applications and notary services will be offered to veterans who have not filed claims. All Scarsdale veterans are invited, with refreshments after.
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Scarsdale
The
American Veterans' Committee
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Outbreak Reports Rise With Five Child Illnesses
One new measles case, one scarlet fever case, and two whooping cough cases were reported in the village last week, indicating a cluster of infectious illnesses among children.
Registration period announced for November election
Citizens must register during the week of October 7 to 12 at the Board of Elections Court House White Plains to vote in November. Office hours are weekdays nine to four and Saturdays nine to twelve. Absentee ballot applications may be made during central registration or the regular registration week.
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Sec
Board of Elections
Court House
White Plains
Cost of Living Push Sought for Scarsdale Public Works
A letter from Ken Friedman of the Westchester Council of Public Employees asks for a 25 percent cost of living raise for Scarsdale public works staff. It also seeks to include wage scales and union dues provisions in a village union contract. The board referred the request to its law and finance committees with note the current budget is closed and any raise would wait for next year.
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Scarsdale
City Truck Strike Shakes Westchester Merchants
Scarsdale dealers report shortages as a three decade old strike by thirty thousand New York and New Jersey truck drivers disrupts supply chains. Meat, dairy, and staple goods face depletion while independent Westchester services keep vegetables and poultry flowing for now.
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New York
New Jersey
Scarsdale
Westchester
Edgartown Yacht Club wins women’s sailing title trophy
Mrs. Virginia Weston Besse captained the Edgartown Yacht Club crew of the Southern Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association to its fourth victory in the women’s national sailing championship off Riverside on September 6. Edgartown scored 31 points, won four of six races, finishing third and fifth in the rest, narrowly defeating the American Yacht Club crew led by Mrs. Sylvia Shethar Everdell.
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Virginia Weston Besse
Edgartown Yacht Club
Southern Massachusetts Yacht Racing Association
Riverside Yacht Club
Charles Francis Adams
Besse
Arthur L. Besse
Morris Lane
Edgartown
American Yacht Club
Sylvia Shethar Everdell
Garrison R. Corwin
Crane Road
Scarsdale Plans Eighteenth Annual Paper Drive
Scarsdale hosts its eighteenth paper collection on Sunday September 15 at 1 p m. Residents should place tied paper at the curb early and expect village trucks run by Legionnaires and Boy Scouts to collect all paper rain or shine. The drive aims to surpass 1000 tons and has raised 12633 73 dollars to date, aiding local organizations and meeting demands from the paper products industry.
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Scarsdale
J. Bradford Ricketts
Mr. Ricketts
Ragweed Problem Studied by Village Board
Village Manager Reeves Newsom reported to the Village Board on Tuesday evening about ragweed along village highways cut down in summer. He is studying sprays for effectiveness while Mayor H Beach Carpenter asks the public health committee to report findings for possible action before next ragweed season.
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Reeves Newsom
Newsom
H. Beach Carpenter
Two Parties Added To November Ballot
Westchester voters may face five parties on the November ballot as One World and Independent Voters petitions gain access alongside Republican Democratic and American Labor Party lines. New Rochelle figures City Judge Thomas N. Fasso runs on One World and Independent Voters tickets after losing GOP nomination, with David E. Graham its running mate for county clerk. Ossining Democrat Francis X. Nulty seeks the Twenty seventh District seat via One World.
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Westchester
Board of Elections
White Plains
One World Party
American Labor Party
Thomas N. Fasso
New Rochelle
Independent Voters
Iis
Greenburgh Reports No Surveyors Available for Drainage Survey
Town engineer Daniel C. Nolan told the Greenburgh Town Board last week that lack of surveyors prevents surveying drainage conditions at Edgemont Gardens. He stated there are no unemployed surveyors in the county.
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Greenburgh
Edgemont Gardens
Daniel C. Nolan
New York Delegate Named for Episcopal Church Meeting
Mrs. John H. Michaels of Scarsdale Manor Apartments serves on the New York delegation to the triennial gathering of the Women's Auxiliary of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States. The meeting is held in Philadelphia this week.
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John H. Michaels
Scarsdale Manor Apartments
New York
Women's Auxiliary
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Philadelphia
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Amherst College
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Bank
U. S. Navy
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J. Henry Neale
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John Gass
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Inquirer
Alfred BE. Smith
AVC
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