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V. M.W'' 2 • NEW CASTLE NEWS, THURSDAY/bCTOBER 17, 1946 Building Material Prices Zoom to Fantastic Heights once feet, ceil- Costs of building materials are twice as high as pre-war levels, even at O.P.A. prices, and five times as high in the (black mar ket, as shown by figures recently quoted in the current bulletin of the American Institute of Archi tects, Westchester chapter. Oak flooring which was available at $67 per 1,000 now is listed at $175 O.P.A ing, and sells in the black market for $350 and up. Other figures quoted are: Prewar O.P.A. Blk MM Inside Trim $100.00 $120.00 $200.00 1.000 bd. ft Rough Pine 60.00 1,000 bd. ft Siding (Fir) 65.00 i.ooo bd. rt Window Sash's 2.63 Nails, 100 lbs. 4.50 Bath Tubs 45.00 Soil Pipe per ft. .35 80.00 120.00 98.00 200.00 3.65 9.00 80.00 .70 14.00 20.00 120.00 1.50 Halloween Partv (Continued from Page 1) then south on Greeley Avenue to the bus entrance at the south end of the school grounds. Music for the parade will foe furnished by the high school band under the leadership of Paul Herrington. Until 9:00, festivities for the younger children will be held in the school under the direction of Mr. Warburton and his commit tee from the P.T.A. A special program of activities, among which will be featured roller skating, will be held for the teen-agers with Mr. Antono- vich and a committee from the Chappaqua Dads' Club acting as hosts. In spite of shortages, Charles Dedde announces that there will be plenty of free cider and doughnuts for all. The Ladies' Fire Auxiliary will help with the serving of refreshments. LEGION PAPER DRIVE Sunday, November 24 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Falke of New York City have announced the birth of a girl, Barbara Lynn, on October 10. Prior to her marriage, Mrs. Falke, then Elsie Hertz lived in Pleasantville and was associ ated with The Reader 's Digest. Mrs. Edith Knapp of Valhalla is proudly describing to her Reader's Digest associates the ceremony at which her son, Donald E. Knapp, was recently installed as Master Councilor of the DeMolay Order at the White Plains Masonic Temple. Mrs. Knapp was presented with flowers at the banquet which fol lowed the installation. Mrs. Eve Pettit, formerly of Pleasantville, has removed to Elmsford. Mrs. Pettit is associ ated with The Reader's Digest. Miss Elsa Russell of Pleasant ville, a member of The Reader's Digest editorial department, sails on the Furness liner Fort Am herst for Bermuda, October 23. She will vacation at the Belmont Manor, returning November 7 by clipper. Mrs. Evelyn Brooks of Pleas antville attended the Army-Cor nell game at West Point last Saturday, while J. B. Thomas of Chappaqua went to Princeton for the Harvard-Princeton contest. LEGION PAPER DRIVE Sunday, November 24 GENERAL CONTRACTOR Addition* — Roofing Remodeling Insulation — Carpentry Asbestos Siding SALVATOR J. PAGANO 410 Broadway THORNWOOD. N. Y. Tel. Pleas. 623 New Castle Wines & Spirits Inc. Bank Building—Woodburn & Greeley Ave. Tel. Chap. 432 License No. L -1412 CHAPPAQUA, N. Y. IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC WINES—BRANDY—RUM—SPIRITS—LIQUEURS 05e &€€be tee oti/i KIDDIE KRAFT Loclcets Bracelets Crosses Rings and seh $2.50 to $10.00, plus »o* IHeattntbflfe Jetuelcr 3rWheeler Ave;, Pleasantville,; N.Y: , Pleasantville 1^08 —i.- • \...\ ji^-f \4<:i..i\ \-± .\.,.~3 >V-t- , k 1 -nl Test Methods (Continued from Place 1) berg, Chairman, and Mrs. Kiley. Faculty Advisor, will be the fol lowing Class Mothers and Co- Mothers: Kindergarten, Miss Eaton; Morning Session: Mrs. George C. Green and Mrs. John Nash; Afternoon Session: Mrs. Joseph P. Searing and Mrs. William Pelyo; First Grade: Miss Colburn—Mrs. Bennett Lewis and Mrs. F. Stephen Wessels; Miss Woodward—Mrs. Frank Rowsome and Mrs. Lester Jorge; Miss Garbe—Mrs. Sartwell Egerton and Mrs. John Orr; Second Grade: Miss Snell—Mrs. Hamil ton C. Hoyt and Mrs. F. R. Clem ent; Miss Kaczanowski—Mrs. Alexander N. Joukovsky and Mrs. Hans Courtial; Mrs. Kiley—Mrs. Edward A. Leach and Mrs. H. Norman Neubert. Mrs. H. D. Harris, President, would like to remind members that dues should be paid to Mrs. Philip Sayres, Membership Chair man, as soon as possible. Small children will be cared for at the Horace Greeley School, as usual, by a group of Girl Scouts. Tel. Chappaqua 859 Free Estimates Dumas Painting & Contracting Co. Exterior and Interior Robert G. Dumas Hillholme, Chappaqua, N. Y. PHONES Pleasantville 350 Pleasantville 351 EVANS MT. PLEASANT VAN & STORAGE, INC. . Moving — Storage Rug Cleaning — Fur Storage Crating and Shipping Nation-Wide Movers of Household Goods 68-70 Sarles Lane Pleasantville, N. Y. M. F. Holmes, Manager Aaia /JoailcUue- FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY Bottled c* GAS STOVES ..... LIVING ROOM SETS, 5 . . CHROME KITCHEN SETS, . $ 85 .oo 150°° 75 .00 EASY CHAIRS 27 50 INNERSPRING MATTRESSES . . 39 75 TABLE RADIOS 25 60 BOUDOIR CHAIRS ....... 10 95 STUDIO COUCHES 69 50 KROLL CRIBS 29 95 BABY CARRIAGES 10 95 *ND UP MOUNT fKISCO Furniture Exchange 20 West Main Street BEST VALUE PRICES Mt. Kisco 4549