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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

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Glenholding Corp withdraws petition to build shops theater in Scarsdale

The Glenholding Corporation withdrew its request to erect an apartment with stores and a theatre on Overhill Road Popham Road and Scarsdale Avenue after a prolonged Board of Appeals review. Rush Wilson of Scarsdale National Bank stated no immediate development plans, while the board had considered revisions and conditional support before ultimately taking no action.

Glenholding Corporation Overhill Road Popham Road Scarsdale Avenue Board of Appeals Rush Wilson Scarsdale National Bank and Trust Company

Home Title opens first Westchester office in Scarsdale

Harold W. Beery, assistant secretary of Home Title Insurance, will run the new Scarsdale office in the Harwood Building, the seventh for the company. President Henry Davenport and Beery seek associate membership in the Westchester County Realty Board. District advisory members include Morse, Beatty, Reynolds and Wilson. Morse will host a dinner at Scarsdale Golf Club for bankers, realtors and attorneys.

Harold W. Beery Home Title Insurance Company Scarsdale Westchester County Harwood Mr. Beery Henry J. Davenport Home Title Brooklyn Long Island Westchester County Realty Board John W. Appel Raymond R. Beatty Walter J. Collet Arthur F. Hele Richard R. Hunter Raymond P. Morse Samuel T. Reynolds Lester R. Stewart Rush Wilson Morse Scarsdale Golf Club Davenport Beery Stanton G. Litchfield Garth Road Robert E. Christie, Jr

Local Democrats Elect Officers in Scarsdale

The Democratic Committee of the Town and Village of Scarsdale elected officers Friday evening: Herbert McKennis chairman, Mrs Co W Montgomery vice chairman, Arthur F Driscoll treasurer, and William J Miller secretary. They indorsed Roosevelt for re nomination and McKennis for Commissioner of Public Welfare and backed county candidates. They mourned the retirement of Benjamin Howes, calling him an able, generous and conscientious worker.

Democratic Committee Scarsdale Herbert McKennis Co. W. Montgomery Arthur F. Driscoll William J. Miller Roosevelt Benjamin Howes

Daylight Saving to End Sunday in September

Daylight saving ends at two o clock next Sunday morning September 28 with clocks set back one hour. Village church services will observe Standard time on Sunday. The New York Central Railroad will issue new full timetables on this date.

New York Central Railroad

Kelvin Evans Passes Away

Major T. Kelvin Evans of Wayside Lane was laid to rest in St. James the Less churchyard after funeral services conducted by Reverend Alan R. Chalmers. A boy scout honor guard stood over the coffin. no military pomp or flowers, only two crossed victory palms and a battered helmet. He died Sunday morning after a battle with pneumonia.

T. Kelvin Evans Wayside Lane St. James the Less Alan R. Chalmers Evans Pneu

Legion Post Begins Regular Meetings in Harwood Building

Scarsdale American Legion Post held its first regular meeting of the season in the A W O L Club room. The Westchester County Legion Drum Corps visited and planned a Boston parade during the National Convention October 6 to 9. Subscriptions totaled 75 dollars with an additional 100 dollar post treasury donation.

Scarsdale American Legion Harwood Westchester County Legion Boston Post

Choral Society Enrolling Members for Spring Rehearsal

The Scarsdale Choral Society membership committee seeks last year’s singers and village residents to join for the year. First rehearsal is next Monday evening at the Scarsdale Woman's Club on Drake Road. Henry Dodge chairs the committee with Fred P. Harrington, Mrs. Frederick Allen, Miss Elizabeth Nash, and William F. Ferris listed as members.

The Scarsdale Choral Society Scarsdale Woman's Club Drake Road Henry Dodge Lockwood Road Fred P. Harrington Frederick Allen Elizabeth Nash William F. Ferris

Firemen Win Last Game Of Season

Scarsdale firemen beat Mount Kisco All Stars 9 to 8 in a tight season finale. Lineup included L Davis at second base V Stoots third base B Short right field S Lolly shortstop E Crane center field R Auld left field P Van Sloan first base R Bracatello catcher J Cowley catcher F Losee pitcher.

Scarsdale Firemen Mount Kisco All Stars Firemen L. Davis V. Stoots B. Short S. Lolly E. Crane R. Auld P. van Sloan

Sign Planned at Madison Tunstall Barry Roads

A dead end street sign will be placed at the intersections of Madison and Tunstall Roads and Madison and Barry Roads following a request by local property owners to the village board.

Madison and Tunstall Roads Madison and Barry Roads

Scarsdale Plans Study of New Senior High School

Enrollment rose to 202 more pupils this year in Scarsdale public schools, a 12 percent gain. Superintendent Ralph Underhill urged studying a possible new Senior High School as facilities may force part time sessions by 1932, with board president Philip Russell detailing future needs.

Scarsdale Board of Education Ralph S. Underhill Underhill Philip W. Russell Edgewood Fox Meadow Greenacres

Turn Over Suspect to Probation Officer

Howard Blinn of 445 West 179th Street New York City was turned over to a NYC probation officer by Chief William Short of Scarsdale Police Thursday evening of last week. Blinn and Thomas Clark of New York were arrested in Heathcote Station Tuesday morning last week and charged with a plan to attempt a hold up at the ticket office. Blinn was turned over to a probation officer while Clark was released.

Howard Blinn West 179Th Street New York City William Short Scarsdale Blinn Thomas Clark New York Heathcote Clark

Continue to Receive Sewer Petitions

Fifty percent of the requisite number of petitions from residents in Sewer District Number Three have been received at the village hall. When a sufficient number of petitions have been received the Sewer District can be organized under the provisions of the village law instead of the public health law.

Village rejects Potter Road extension plan

The village board on Tuesday night decided against adding Potter Road to the official map from Taunton to Tisdale and urged property owners to petition the board detailing how much they would fund. Trustees said village acquisition of the road was unnecessary and would force land condemnation, which the village has never pursued.

Planning Commission Potter Road Taunton Road Tisdale Road

Village Board Honors Retiring Clerk

The Scarsdale village board on September 9 entered a unanimous tribute to John R. Ross retiring village clerk. The resolution notes his long public service including roles as Assessor, Sewer Commission chair, Town Clerk for nineteen years, and Public Welfare Officer, expressing appreciation and wishing him well in retirement.

Scarsdale John R. Ross

Dr Savage Weighs Attendance at New York Board Conference

Dr. Savage of Brewster Road was elected to the Board of Education and appointed as its delegate to the Associated School Boards and Trustees conference in Syracuse October 13 and 14. He has engagements in Rutland Vermont on October 11 and Indianapolis on October 15 but aims to attend if possible.

Howard J. Savage Brewster Road Board of Education Savage Associated School Boards and Trustees State of New York Syracuse Rutland Vermont Indianapolis

Women Board Members to Meet with P T A

Weekly news index notes upcoming PTA gathering as women board members plan to meet and discuss community activities. It also lists events including Miss Minck's Wednesday appearance and a choir performance by Aidan, with speeches and editorials scheduled across pages.

Final day for school tax payment without penalty

The final day to pay current school taxes without penalty is Tuesday of next week September 30. Taxes paid in October incur 2 percent, then 5 percent in November, 7 percent in December and January, 10 percent in February and March, and 12 percent after that until May 1931.

Archers Meet Here Tomorrow for Metropolitan Championship

The Metropolitan Archery Association championship tournament opens tomorrow at Butler Field with 30 to 40 entries expected. Open to members only, events run Saturday and Sunday from 10 am. Men compete in double Metropolitan and double American rounds. women in double Metropolitan and Columbia rounds. juniors in double Metropolitan and American rounds. Prizes include metropolitan medals for top three in each class and various special awards. Gus A. Mang of Garth Road handles entries.

Metropolitan Archery Association Butler Field Association Columbia Gus A. Mang Garth Road

Arlington man confesses to Hartsdale shop bur glary

John Coneton of Arlington Rhode Island admits entering three stores in Hartsdale early Tuesday morning last week He was arrested in Darien Connecticut after a Darien store break in He claimed thefts from Assenbeck Grocery Hartsdale Pharmacy Willoughby Market and police expect burglary charges in Darien and Hartsdale cases

Darien Scarsdale Coneton Greenburgh McQuillan Sheridan Conet Hartsdale

Night School to Open October 6 in Scarsdale

Scarsdale's evening program for foreigners opens Monday October 6 at 8 pm at Edgewood School, Roosevelt Place. Run by the Woman's Club, the class meets Mondays and Thursdays 8 to 10 pm this winter. dues are one dollar.

Scarsdale Edgewood Roosevelt Place Woman's Club

Realty Company to Have New Offices

The Chase Road Harwood Court corner offices once used by Dr. Caroline Buttrick are being remodeled this week for Prince and Ripley Scarsdale. A large show window will be installed on Hangoed Courty, mirroring the adjacent Scarsdale Supply Company storefront.

Chase Road Harwood Court Caroline Buttrick Scarsdale Prince and Ripley Scarsdale Supply Company Hangoed Courty

Scarsdale Trustees Hear Mamaroneck Road Widening Backers

Nearly 100 residents urged opposition to widening Mamaroneck Road to thirty three feet and county maintenance, with only one supporter citing personal reasons. The board will deliberate after hearing, weighing traffic safety near Secor and Kelwyn Roads along with village policy on narrow, rural streets.

Scarsdale Mamaroneck Road Board of Trustees Robert E. Christie, Jr Kelwyn Road Christie Secor Richard Dickson James Ford Lucius R. Eastman Eastman

Wayside Players Plan 1930 31 Season At Greenacres

Tryouts for The Royal Family were held to form a tentative cast for the Wayside Players season opening November 12 13 and 14 at the Children's House Greenacres The Royal Family by Kaufman and Ferber promises humor with a well known stage family H V Leonard directs. The group will present four plays this year plus a Workshop Group for lighting set design directions and acting experience Letters have invited community residents to join and broaden participation The Wayside Orchestra seeks active musician members to support the program.

George S. Kaufman Edna Ferber Greenacres H. V. Leonard Wayside Players Scarsdale Wayside Orchestra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Appeals Board Title Company Kelvin Evans Legion Post Legionnaires New Choral Society John Ross Dr. Savage Miss Mitchell Clare Greenacres School Miss Minck Frank L. Martin Gunning Dana Page Aidan K. C. Hogate Greenacres P. T. A John A. Mathews Westchester’ County Metropolitan Association Hartsdale Shops John Coneton Arlington, Rhode Royal Family
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