Intensive Membership Drive Moves White Plains Chamber Plan
The White Plains Chamber of Commerce starts details for expansion and re organization including a prospect list of corporations firms and individuals. Director Leslie W. Sprague outlines goals with the American City Bureau and a three year support plan and a democratic committee structure. Rotary Club luncheon remarks emphasize local collaboration and service spirit to drive the campaign. The Board names J Crawford Stevens William J White Harry B Vincent R Kimmet Digney and Frederick B Van Keeck to form the Committee on Committees to organize further panels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
American City Bureau
Chamber
Sprague
Rotary Club
Westchester Hills Club
Rotary
League of Nations
J. Crawford Stevens
William J. White
Harry B. Vincent
R. Kimmet Digney
Frederick B. van Keeck
Entertains Chairmen of Children’s Association
Mrs. F. H. Bethell hosted the Westchester Children's Association chairmen at a luncheon at the Thrift House. Miss Quinn, the executive secretary, made her farewell appearance while Miss Affeld, the new executive secretary, was introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bethell
Westchester Children’s Association
Thrift House
Miss Quinn
Miss Affeld
Many Women Join the League of Women Voters
Mrs. F. H. Bethell reports strong response to two hundred LWV membership blanks sent to Scarsdale women. The group plans to meet in October to discuss Westchester County government changes and other voter concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bethell
League of Women Voters
Scarsdale
Boy Scout Troops Learn Semaphore Signalling in Scarsdale
Last Friday night Troops I and II of Scarsdale held a regular meeting behind the High School. Ed Jordan and Mr Harrington gave a brief drill, followed by a semaphore signalling class taught by Jesse Van Law. The aim is to train the troops into the county’s most proficient scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Ed Jordan
Harrington
Jesse van Law
Deer Camp Under Streetlight In Pelham
A deer with a fawn spent the night beneath maple trees on River Avenue Pelham near a village street light. Trustee A G Harris woke early Sunday and spotted the pair before they bounded toward Hutchinson Creek.
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River Avenue
A. G. Harris
Hutchinson Creek
Pelham Sun
Plan Reception for First Meeting
The Parent-Teacher Association invites all members and interested residents to meet new Scarsdale High principal Mr. Ralph Underhill and his wife at 8 30 p m on Wednesday evening October 5 in the high school. Enrolment is large and the Association plans an active season with monthly meetings on the first Wednesday, alternating evenings for working fathers.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Underhill
Parent
Ralph Underhill
Scarsdale High School
Scarsdale
Judge Young Named to Succeed Mills for Supreme Court
County Judge Frank L. Young of Ossining is unanimously nominated by Republican delegates in the Ninth Judicial District to fill Justice Isaac N. Mills’s seat on the Supreme Court. The nomination was led by George H. Taylor Jr. and backed by lawyers from Dutchess, Rockland, Orange, and Putnam counties.
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Ninth Judicial District
Supreme Court
Frank L. Young
Ossining
Isaac N. Mills
Mr. Vernon
Judge Young
George H. Taylor, Jr
Mount Vernon
Dutchess
Rockland
Orange
Putnam
Taylor
Westchester
Cornell University
Mt. Pleasant Academy
Dowling Sets Course Record at Westchester Hills
Scarsdale pro Jack Dowling broke his own mark by two strokes, posting 62 in a record round at Westchester Hills. He eagled a 489 yard hole with a 16 foot putt for three, then followed with a two on the third, as he prepares for Sunday’s big match against Abe Mitchell and George Duncan with Charles Paul and Tom Paul also playing for Fenimore Country Club.
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Jack Dowling
Scarsdale
Toy
Dowling
Charles Paul
Abe Mitchell
George Duncan
Westchester Hills
Thomas Paul
Fenimore Country Club
Chas
Paul
Extra Charge Planned for Classified Ads by Phone
Advertisers choosing telephone submissions will incur an extra one dollar fee. Ads without accompanying remittance will have a minimum charge of one dollar and fifty cents, while mailed ads with remittance keep the two cent per word rate with a fifty cent minimum. The latest mailing day is Wednesday, and office drop submissions are accepted until 3 p.m. Thursday.
Daylight Saving Ends September 25 This Year
The notice reminds residents that daylight saving time ends on Sunday September 25 and to set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night. Church leaders urge all to observe standard time for Sunday services.
Red Cross Branch Meeting Set for September 29
Scarsdale Red Cross branch schedules its annual meeting for September 29 at 3 p m in the Woman's Club. Members will elect officers and delegates for the coming year and review committee reports. all members urged to attend and stay involved.
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Scarsdale
The
American Red Cross
Woman’s Club
Photographic Commutation Tickets Adopted by New York Central
The New York Central will expand photographic commutation tickets across its suburban system starting October 1 1921. The program reduced misuse and annual revenue losses by about 500000 dollars, with about a 25 percent drop in non bona fide sales.
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New York Central
New York Central Railroad
New York Suburban
Hudson River
Ossining
133Th Street
125Th Street
Grand Central Terminal
Harlem
Pleasantville
138Th Street
Putnam
Briarcliff Manor
Sedgwick Avenue
Haverstraw
Weehawken
N. J
West 42Nd St
Cortlandt Street Ferry
Greenburg School No 8 Plans October Fair
The Greenburg School Number 38 Parent-Teacher Association will hold a fair at the school on October first to raise funds for the lunch program. The event features fruits vegetables flowers books candy and an orange tree for children plus a fortune teller and portrait artist. Evening dancing with White Plains High Orchestra begins after 1 pm at Dobbs Ferry Road location opposite Century Club entrance.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Greenburgh
White Plains
Dobbs Ferry Road
Century Club
Fencing Class Open to All Women in Village
High School physical training department launches a program with co operation for girls and older high school girls. Girls receive supervised training in gymnastics games folk and classic dancing and athletics despite crowded facilities. Basketball and field hockey will begin in October. A fencing class meets Wednesdays 3 to 4 PM open free to Scarsdale women and older high school girls.
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Scarsdale
British Golfers Set for Westchester Hills Match Sunday
On Sunday September 25 English stars Duncan and Mitchell will play a 36 hole match at Westchester Hills Golf Club against club champion Charles Paul and Scarsdale Golf Club pro Jack Dowling. Proceeds go to White Plains Hospital. Duncan and Mitchell are among the tour’s top players with long drives and strong records.
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Duncan
Mitchell
Westchester Hills Golf Club
Charles Paul
Jack Dowling
Scarsdale Golf Club
White Plains Hospital
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Miss Kennedy Weds Major John Louis Homer at Hitchcock Church
Miss Olive Kennedy daughter of Mrs Harry C Kennedy married Major John Louis Homer of West Point last Saturday in Hitchcock Memorial Church with Rev Smyth officiating. Sister Mrs William Brady served as matron of honor and flower girl Betty Brady attended. reception followed at the Brady home.
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Olive Kennedy
Harry Custer Kennedy
John Louis Homer
West Point
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Smyth
William Gage Brady
Betty Brady
Brady
Club Card Party Set By Women's Club At Wayside Cottage
The monthly bridge party for Women’s Club members will be held at Wayside Cottage next Tuesday afternoon. Players should notify Miss Edna Adams, club secretary, to reserve tables. Hostesses are Mrs. J. Larned Green and Mrs. Jacob Neahr.
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Woman’s Club
Wayside Cottage
Edna Adams
J. Larned Green
Jacob Neahr
Young People’s Dance at Woman’s Club Friday Evening
Hostesses for the Young People’s Dance at the Woman's Club Friday evening were Mrs. F H Bethell, Mrs. Rollin Kirby and Mrs. George Harwood. It was the final dance of the summer before school starts for the boys and girls.
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Woman's Club
F H. Bethell
Rollin Kirby
George Harwood
Buick Cars Look Right Ride Right Wear Right
Buick cars are advertised as having correct appearance ride and wear with low upkeep, repairs, and price. The ad notes Brown's Buick Service in White Plains New York, celebrating 11 years in business.
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BUICK
Brown
White Plains
N. Y
Church School Session Outlines Busy Year Ahead
A September 20 meeting of The Church School of the Scarsdale Westchester Congregational Church brought 37 teachers and officers to Wayside Cottage for a dinner and program. Superintendent S L Angell led greetings and called for readiness for the opening session next Sunday. Reverend Dyckman spoke on the Christian life and the teachers' role in shaping tomorrow's youth. Eugene C Foster of Ridgeview Avenue White Plains discussed the high cost of good teaching in heart head and sacrifice. An open forum followed and Angell noted the County Sunday School Convention in White Plains on October 7 with Miss Margaret Slattery among the speakers.
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Church School
Scarsdale Church
Westchester Congregational Church
Wayside Cottage
S. L. Angell
Dyckman
Eugene C. Foster
Ridgeview Avenue
White Plains
Foster
Scarsdale
Angell
Margaret Slattery
Scarsdale Plans Football Team with Enthusiastic Call Out
Football candidates gathered last Monday drawing thirty four boys with strong village and student backing. James Oliver leads as captain and R Beyers elected manager while a spring start on a new field is delayed until late spring.
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James Oliver
R. Beyers
Scarsdale
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Children’s Association
Pelham
Mills
RED Cross
Greenburg School
Miss Kennedy
Major J. L. Homer
Congregational School
Edgewood
Greenacres
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