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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1955

Page

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Heathcote Corners Sets Public Hearing on Zoning

The Village Board schedules a special hearing for Monday Oct 10 following a long session on Heathcote Corners. Residents urge halt on supermarket development at Palmer Ave and Secor Rd citing traffic and safety concerns. The Planning Commission reiterates parking and zoning changes including a 100 foot strip to Residence A-3 and privately owned parking with screening.

Heathcote Corners Planning Commission Seymour Wilner Penn Boulevard East Scarsdale Ass'n Palmer Ave Secor Rd Weaver St Jules Wacht Intercommunity Zoning Council Heathcote Rd Scarsdale Supply Co The Supply Co Wilgrin Board of Appeals Commission Heath- York Corp Heath-York Corp

Scarsdale-Hartsdale Visiting Nurse Ass'n keeps Kathleen Nathanson

Kathleen Nathanson, Westchester County Public Health Nurse, will continue her long association with the Scarsdale Hartsdale Visiting Nurse Association. Now in her ninth year, she supervises family health, provides bedside care when needed, and leads community teaching. She adds natural childbirth exercise classes, with physician permission required for attendance. residents may call Scarsdale 3 3193 for information.

Scarsdale-Hartsdale Ass'n Kathleen Nathanson Westchester County Nathanson Scarsdale Westchester County Board of Health

Driver Education Cars Loaned to High School District

Courtesy of Mc Andrew Jernigan Pontiac and Byrne Motor Co Chevrolet the high school is again equipped this year with two driver education cars on loan to the district without charge.

McAndrew-Jernigan Pontiac Byrne Motor Co. Chevrolet

News Index Almanac of Local Society and Events

A compact listing page showcasing church news editorials society notes and theater listings across pages 12 15 17 and 20 highlighting local Pupes pages and event summaries. The column emphasizes community happenings with brief notices and notices from theatres and religious groups.

Last-Minute Registration Window Near White Plains

Voters out of town during October 10 to 15 can register at the Central Registration Board in the Court House, White Plains. Office hours today and tomorrow run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to noon.

Central Registration Board Court House White Plains

Will Be Speaker At First Meeting Of Scarsdale LWVYV

Mrs. William J. Kelley former president of Scarsdale Westchester and New York State Leagues of Women Voters will speak on Procedures Pressures and Politics at the opening Scarsdale League meeting. Dessert and coffee will follow as programs for the year are presented. She chairs the State League Personal Registration campaign and serves as legislative consultant.

Scarsdale William J. Kelley Westchester New York State Leagues of Women Voters Scarsdale League Scarsdale Woman's Club Kelley State League Westchester County Council of Social Agencies Citizens Committee For Children's Court Judgship

Health Dept Reports No Communicable Disease Last Week

Good Health Scarsdale records a clean bill of health as the Health Department reports zero cases of communicable disease for the week. No outbreaks or related incidents are listed in the official briefing.

Scarsdale Health Dept

International Girl Guides Meet Brings Scouts From Eight Nations

About 135 Girl Guides and Girl Scouts from eight countries gathered at the Scarsdale Girl Scout House for an afternoon evaluation of the Juliette Lowe Exchange Fellowship program and an evening flag ceremony. Finland Germany France Sweden Canada Holland Greece and Chile were represented along with 365 American scouts who had traveled abroad on exchanges this summer. Mrs. Charles Perera oversaw arrangements with Senior Scout Ragna Christiansen chairing the camp fire segment.

Scarsdale Girl Guides Girl Scouts Ass'n of Juliette Law Exchange Charles Perera Hathaway Rd Ragna Christiansen International Friendship Troop 12 Finland Germany France Sweden Canada Holland Greece Chilig USA United States Perera Clifford C. Baker Elmdorf Drive Juliet Lowe

Edgemont PTA to Host Inaugural Ball Featuring McClaren Films

The Edgemont Elementary and High School PTA will present two three dimensional Norman McClaren films at their Inaugural Ball on October 22. The program highlights an experimental soundtrack drawn directly on the film, with two showings planned that evening. Committees include co chairs Selby Turner for the high school and Wil Marcus for the elementary, with Mrs James Switzer sponsoring, Julia Jacobs arranging, William Darnell refreshments, Mrs Earl Dibble publicity, and Stanley Berman entertainment.

Canada Norman McClaren Edgemont PTA Selby Turner Wil Marcus James Switzer Julia Jacobs William Darnell Earl Dibble Stanley Berman

Race Week Winner Garrison Corwin Tops Manhasset Bay Classes

Garrison R. Corwin of Church Lane won the 23rd Fall race week at Manhasset Bay Yacht Club. He and two other skippers were unbeaten in 25 classes, earning the Black Jack Trophy for the best percentage among all entrants as 227 sailors competed through September 11.

Garrison R Bill) Corwin Church Lane Manhasset Bay Yacht Club

Edgemont School District Board Accepts Blanford Resignation

Dr. Charles J. Blanford resigned from the Edgemont-Greenville School District Board of Education at the Sept 7 meeting citing health and workload. The board adopted a unanimous resolution praising his leadership and will appoint his replacement in October. Several staff changes and conventions were approved along with a shift to Wednesday religious instruction release time. The Automobile Club of New York advised safety measures for Edge mont High School access, to be acted on by the Town Board.

Charles J. Blanford Board of Education Edgemont-Greenville Blanford Edgemont High School Union Free School District #6 Dr. Blanford Educaton Teresi Anderson Pleasantville Cook Sacred Heart Hartsdale Greenville Community Church Our Lady of Fatima Automobile Club of New York Westchester Dean Rusk Town Club John P. Edmondson Helge S. Johnson

Long Island Sound Tides and Sunset Times

Tides rise today at 12 21 p m and repeat at 12 56 p m Saturday 1 19 p m Sunday 1 49 p m Monday 2 18 p m Tuesday 2 52 p m Wednesday 3 32 p m Thursday The sun sets at 7 08 p m today and at 6 58 p m by Thursday

Long Island Sound

Scarsdale Adult School Plans 1955 Courses

The Scarsdale Adult School mails brochures detailing 36 courses for 1955. Since 1938 the voluntary, non profit program operates independently, using Scarsdale High School facilities with rental fees and eight custodians plus three police officers. Registration opens Oct. 4 with mail enrollment encouraged.

Sara L. Bach Erwin Rankin Floyd H. Crews Joseph P. Anderson Martin J. Brennan Leonard J. Kane Jess L. Geisman Scarsdale New York State Board of Regents

Sabrina Fair to be staged as police benefit

Scarsdale Patrolmen's Benevolent Association schedules Sabrina Fair at Scarsdale High School auditorium on Oct 14 and 15 at 8 30 p m. John Hemmerly to produce and direct. cast nearly set and rehearsals start this week. The New York comedy was a 1953 54 season hit and later a film.

New York Sabrina Fair Samuel Taylor Scarsdale Patrolmen John Hemmerly Scarsdale Summer Theatre Scarsdale High School Sabrina Milton Comus Curbstones Portecocheres Long Island North Shore Paris

Scarsdale Building Board names Henry H Dean to vacancy

The Village Board appointed Henry H Dean of Dobbs Ter to the Scarsdale Building Board at Tuesday night executive session. The architect will serve a three year term replacing Frederick L Porter who resigned and moved away.

Henry H. Dean Dobbs ‘Terrace Scarsdale Frederick L. Porter

Superintendent Shaw and Dumas to attend NYS meeting

Supt Archibald Shaw and Assistant Supt Ralph Dumas will attend the NYS Council of Superintendents meeting at Saratoga Inn from September 24 to 28. The event gathers school leaders for policy discussion and coordination.

Archibald B. Shaw Ralph Dumas NYS Council of Superintendents Saranac Inn

Greenacres Ass'n organizes newcomers group for year

Under Mr and Mrs John N Martin as chairmen the Greenacres Assn newcomers committee divides the area into 12 sections with joint area chairmen. Frederick H Lewis, president, appointed the committee to acquaint newcomers with the non partisan government system and local civic activities.

John N. Martin Dobbs Terrace Greenacres Ass'n Frederick H. Lewis Rudolf P. Berle Kingston Rd George E. Bliss Ridgecrest East Robert D. Buchanan Oak Way Herman C. Frauenthal, Jr Sage Terrace Frank J. Hertel River Rd Henry L. McClintock Greenacres Ave W. Stewart McDonald Garden Rd Donald J. Shank Walworth Ave Paul S. Smith Brewster Rd John S. Snyder Fairview Rd Allen S. Wilber William Wemple Cambridge Rd

Open House Planned at Quaker Ridge School

The Quaker Ridge School on Weaver Street hosts a Monday 8 15 open house. The event, the district PTA’s first of the year, aims to connect parents with staff, with Hartselle Kinsey introducing new principal James Jackson and staff members. A social hour follows for parents to meet everyone.

Quaker Ridge Weaver St PTA Hartselle Kinsey Board of Education of District 2 James Jackson

Armed Robber Forcibly Steals From Sonnenblick Home

Mrs. Nathan J. Sonnenblick of Mamaroneck Road awakened Sunday night by an armed man at gunpoint. she surrendered over 150 dollars from her purse. She was not harmed and called no help before police were alerted as Scarsdale police investigate.

Nathan J. Sonnenblick Mamaroneck Rd

Grand Jury Foreman Named for Southern District of New York

Harrison Atwood an advertising executive with McCann-Erickson New York City was named foreman on September 7 of the newly empaneled Federal Grand Jury for the Southern District of New York.

Harrison Atwood Greenacres Ave McCann-Erickson Nyc Federal Grand Jury New York

Village Board awards sidewalk contract to Lawrence Labriola

Lawrence Labriola received the contract for sidewalk repairs in the business district after bidding $13,090, the lowest of three bids, which was $1,800 less than the next lowest bid.

Lawrence Labriola

Problems Facing District Are Discussed at Meeting

Tomorrow is the day for the Scarsdale Art Assn fourth annual Outdoor Show from 10 to 5 30 in the meadow opposite the Post Office. Mary Davenport chair man announced that in case of rain the show will be postponed until Saturday Sept 24 Residents should attend early for good selection.

Scarsdale Art Ass'n Mary Davenport

Scarsdale Board Faces Triad of School Problems

Scarsdale faces a threefold dilemma this fall with the junior high project bids rejected and rereadvertised, the need for extra laboratory and classroom space at the high school, and a revised teacher salary schedule to restore standards. The board shifted meeting order to hear community input first and discussed possible voter referenda paths.

Scarsdale Board of Education Archibald B. Shaw

Village Board Adopts Rules On Outside Work

The village board approved administrative rules restricting outside employment by village employees in a Tuesday executive session. Mayor Willard P. Scott urged a clear policy to prevent uncertainty, with Trustee John E. F. Wood reporting findings. Rules prohibit compensation for matters involving village or town representatives, and limit immediate family earnings. The village manager will enforce the policy and may set procedures as needed.

Willard P. Scott John E. F. Wood Wood

Qualifying Rounds for Club Championship at Scarsdale Golf Club

The Women's Golf Assn of Scarsdale held qualifying rounds. Medalist was Mrs. George J. Brady at 41-81. Low net winner was Mrs. Richard Hellmann with 73, second went to Mrs. William E. Steers at 76. In Class C nine holes, three players tied for low net: Mrs. David Brumbaugh 41, Mrs. Frank Hilton 41, and Mrs. Lloyd Powell 41.

Scarsdale Golf Club George J. Brady Richard Hellmann William E. Steers David Brumbaugh Frank Hilton Lloyd Powell

Scarsdale Leads Westchester Cancer Drive to New Record

Scarsdale chairman Joseph Ullman reports the campaign reached $19 025 in gifts against a $15 000 quota. Westchester County totals rose to $276 850 55, surpassing a $215 000 goal as books closed for the year on August 31.

Scarsdale Westchester County Cancer Committee Joseph Ullman Westchester

CIO Union Seeks Administrative Safeguards After Village Dismissal

The CIO Government Workers Union representing village highway staff asks the Village Board to create procedures to protect employees from arbitrary dismissals. They seek equal disciplinary rights for all workers and reconsideration of the Aug. 5 dismissal of Carl Wilderman tied to a highway crew reorganization. Village Manager Reeves Newsom confirmed the dismissal reasons as stated.

Village Board Robert S. Gordon Ralph Keating CIO Government Workers Union Carl Wilderman White Rd Nation States Wilderman Reeves Newsom

Former Mayor Sander named to Village Board of Appeals

On Tuesday evening the Village Board appointed former Mayor Theodore Sander Jr. to the Board of Appeals for the unexpired term of Chester R. Dewey who resigned and moved away. The term runs until April 5, 1957.

Theodore Sander, Jr Board of Appeals Chester R. Dewey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Plan Board News Index John Gaus Edgemont Pta Chas. Blanford Edgemont School Rd Nicholas Uscianowski Yonkers William D. Moyle Syracuse Elizabeth S. Engelhardt Yolanda Ciricillo Pta’s League of Women Voters Greenacres Ass’n Sonnenblick Augusta Jones the Inquirer Juba Gas Stewart Ledbetter Warren Brown Jim McKinnon Malcolm McKinnon Spencer Barnhart Rick Flynn John N. Ledbetter Courtney C. Brown John Gardner Barnhart D. S. Flynn John Goodrich Keith Goodrich D. W. Brumbaugh Gardner Peter Ward Frank Noettling Steve Heffering R. J. Heffering CIO Union Highway Dept.Man
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