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North Westchester Times New Castle Tribune, Mount Kisco, N.Y., February 14, 1963 BOCES Welcomes WMOOth ilATONAH ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. William Brown of Allison Road, have announced the birth of a son on Jan. 30 at the Northern Westchester Hospital. Th^ is their second child. They have another son. The Blue and Gold Dinner of the Cub Scouts Pack 1 sponsored b: the Katonah American Legion was held last night, Wednesday, a. the Ka.onah Method st Parish House. Robert Touart Jr. of Ka tonah, was the special guest with tis magic show. Gerard from \Gerard Hair Sty list Inc.\ was the guest of honor ai the meeting of the Mothers' Club of the Katonah Methodist Church last Feb. 7 held at the Parish House. Gerard showed, with the use of models, various new hair styles and spoke on hair cond.tioning and other care of toe hair. Here is a final reminder of the BPW Bake Sale b&ng held this Saturday, Feb. 16 at Zimmer man's Gift Shop, Katonah Aven ue beginning at 10 a.m. Special orders may be placed by calling the Gift Shop. Donald Benjamin, the owner of the Katonah Jewelry Shop will be moving his business March 1 and will re-open in Peekskill. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Larkin of Cottage Place, have announced the birth of a seven pound eleven ounce daughter on Feb. 5 at Phelps Memorial Hospital, Tarry- town. They have named her Che ryl Ann. The couple has another daughter, Donna Jean. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Daley and two oldest children of Wildwood Road, left on Feb. 1 for a two week vacation in Florida. Mrs. Charles Berry of \Berry's Restaurant\ Bedford Hills and Mrs. Joseph Angi and two daugh ters of Mount Kisco, were lunch eon guests Jan. 30 of Mrs. Robert Ganung of Jay Street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fowler and family who have been living in an apartment on The Terrace, moved on Feb. 2 and will be making their home for the pre sent with Mr. Fowler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fowler of Hickory Road. Mr. and Mrs. Warren VanGel- deren and family of Almar Lane, moved yesterday, to Chicago after only a year's stay in Ka tonah. Mr. VanGelderen is associ ated with All State Insurance. Members of the Katonah Fire Department and their wives will be attending the dance at the firehouse on Feb. 23 which is tak ing the place of the Annual Firemen's Ball which will not be held this year. A band for this special evening at the local fire- house has been hired. Michael Mertens, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mertens of Edge- mont Road celebrated his seventh birthday on Feb. 9 with a lunch eon party at his home for several friends. Gordon Bill of Katonah Ridge, who is associated with AT&T was transferred to Cincinnati a few months ago, is now also working out of Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Bill and children who were planning to move to Ohio as soon as possible now plan to move to Atlanta when it can be arranged for Mr. Bill will eventually be transferred to Georgia. and the Patricia Havel, daughter of Mr. an< Mrs. George Havel of High Street, celebrated her seventh birthday on Feb. 6 with a party at her home after school. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Sheppard who have been living at 51 Bed ford Road, moved recently to Fellowship Hall in Bedford Hills. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Hopkins Sr. of Rte. 100 Somers accom panied by Mrs. John Stephenson oi Sunrise Avenue, left last Feb. 5 for a few weeks vacation in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McLaren of Bedford Road, left Tuesday with their destination Miami, Fla. En route they planned to stop in Virginia and North Carol ina for visits with Mrs. McLa ren's parents. They plan to be away for several weeks. Mrs. William Kellogg of The Terrace, spent four days last week at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs Douglas Kellogg and family of Newton, Conn. Scouts Plan 'Showcase' In Center KATONAH- About 16,000 boy scouts scout leaders are laying groundwork for the \showcase of scouting\ that will be presented at the County Center, White Plains, on Saturday, March 15, from 2 to 9 p.m. Produced every two years, this demonstration of scouting skills and crafts will be open to the public at a nominal admission charge, Halstead Park Jr. of Katonah, general chairman of the event, announced. Led by Mr. Park, a general exposition committee has been formed including Paul Neff of Pleasantville and Walter Gregory of Valhalla, cochairmen of booth participation: William H. O'Con- nell of Chappaqua, chairman of the council advancement commit tee and in charge of judging, and Gordon Henning, scout executive for camping and activities. Robert Driscoll of Chappaqua, president of the Washington Irv ing Council, said: \Seldom do the residents of Westchester and Putnam counties get the oppor tunity of seeing the fruits of their support of scouting demonstrated in such a tangible way.\ The Washington Irving Council is a member of the United Fund of Northern Westchester. .••+•1 v r \» 'v*w &, f vTfctf^o Bedford Hills Notes The Fox Lane bowling team took four points, .from the St. Mary's bowling team when they met last Thursday at the Cort- landt Bowling Lanes. Karl E. Graves coaches the team from Fox Lane. All matches are play ed at Cortiandt and the teams are part of the North Westchester Interscholastic Bowling League. There is also a bowling club at Fox Lane which has increased from 11 members to 35 i n the past two weeks. Both boys and girls can participate. Matches are rolled at Cross Roads Lanes in Mount Kisco every Monday. GREETING THE 10,000th student to pass through the Board of Cooperative Educa tional Services' Guidance Cen ter Route 117, Bedford Hills, is Dr. C. C. Dunsmoor, the director of BOCES. Mary Buck- ner of Horace Greeley High School last week became the 10,000th student to receive edu cational and vocational testing and appraisal since the center's inception 12 years ago. Look ing on i s Dr. Charles Coombs, counselor of the BOCES guid ance program.—Staff Photo by Doris B. Kirchhoff. Line Fixed, Water OK. In Bedford BEDFORD HILLS— The water is on again and the reservoir is at its normal level after last week's water main break that necessitated emergen cy pumping of water from Mount Kisco to Bedford Hills. Delmar Matteson, superintend ent of the Bedford Water Depart ment, said the break had been located early Wednesday morn ing and was repaired by about 3:30 Wednesday afternoon. Two fire truck pumpers were pressed into service Tuesday night' when the water level in the Bedford Hills reservoir got too low for comfort. The water was pumped from a Kisco hy drant to a Bedford Hills hydrant on Bedford . Road. Mr. Matteson commented on the wonderful cooperation of the fire departments from Mount Kisco, Katonah and Bedford Hills. The water pumped will be paid for by Bedford Hills at the regu lar retail rate, \just like any oth er customer,\ according to Mount Kisco Village Manager David Goodman. \This is an agreement of long standing between a number of towns in the area,\ he said. The cost will be computed on the num ber of hours pumped. Cooking, Homemakiii! Topics for Girl Scouts BE HERE I... for Greyhound Racing (to Apr. 22), Jai Alai (to May 6), Horse Racing (to Mar. 26), Sun shine Festival of States, (Mar. 25- 30), Big League Spring Baseball (Mar. 9 to Apr. 4), Golf Tourna ments, Boat Races, Concerts) Join the fun... your kind of fun. Don't miss these gala events .. • and much, much morel exciting .-.new.. ST. 3 i a. a. to 8 OS5> w 2 »3 _ s 1 a s:« = '35 <p I * I — I •••I jit ? I * f o —4 2 «i £ 3 o n H So ** 1S-.SS a c 3 KATONAH- The mother-daughter relation ship in Girl Scouting is beng ac tively portrayed by Katonah Troop 104 as its scouts prepare for second-class rank. Cooking and homemaking skills are to be demonstrated by the following mothers to groups of scouts: Mrs. Donald Farrington, Mrs. Thomas McLaren, Mrs. Douglas Cronk, Mrs. John $ogge> Mrs. Charles SenWer and Mrs Carl Larson. Each mother will cover five points of information: safety rules in the kitchen, how to read a recipe and to bake cupcakes or cookies, how to sew on buttons and snaps. A craft project is planned for Feb. 26 when the scouts will make dried flower arrangements in a molded record container. For its service the troop will send small toys to the children in the Alaska Native Hospital in Anchor age. Meetings of senior scout Troop 127 have been enlivened by shar ed experiences of seniors who participated in varied activities during the summer. Barbara Cable and Betsy Tay lor attended the senior round-up at Button Bay and with color slides, pictures, souvenirs and scrap bribks covered the high lights of the encampment. They also did this for other troops in Katonah, Bedford Village and Pound Ridge. Molly Miller, Sandra Farrier and Judy Eglit participated in a heritage trail sponsored by the council. They travelled trough Pennsylvania Dutch country and Washington, D. C, with primitive camping along the way. Their pictures, souvenirs and adven tures were also appreciated by the troop. Laura Cohen, who spent last summer in Japan under the aus pices of thp American Field Service, gave an account of her life in a foreign lad. There are 13 members in the troop, divided into two patrols. Pauline Elssesser is patrol lead er of the Shamrocks assisted by Sandra Farrier. Betsy Taylor, pa trol leader of the Sakura, is as j sisted by Lyn Lewis. Sakura means cherry blossom in Japan ese and was suggested by Laura- Cohen. Other officers are: Ginny Bar ton, scribe, Molly Miller, treasur er, Judith Lent, representative to the special activities committee, and Nancy Cohen, representative to the senior planning board of the council. Barbara Cable is treasurer of the senior planning board. Four new senior scouts, Ginny Barton, Jenifer Booth, Nancy Co hen and Barbara Zechiel are working for their membership re quirements and senior five-point program. Barbara Cable, Nancy Cohen and Sandra Farrier have earned the office aide bar. Cur- recently training for public re lation aides are Judy Eglit, Pau line Elssesser, Lyn Lewis, Molly Miller and Betsy Taylor. Senior Troop 115 of Pound Ridge has shared a meeting with Troop 127 and plans are being made for a second meeting. Stocks Behind The Parade BUSINESS AS usual went on at the BOCES Guidance Center last week even though the oc casion was significant because the 10,000th student was in for a test. Eight area school dis tricts participate in the BOCES guidance program. The dis tricts send students to the cen ter for educational and voca tional testing and counselling. Pictured here is a group from Horace Greeley: Mary Buckner Stephanie Fay, Kirk Adams, Carolyn Keller, Shelby Taylor and Gary Smith.—Staff Photo by Doris B. Kirchhoff. CERTIFIED SEED New York farmers use a lar ger percentage of certified seed of improved varieties of field and vegetable crops than do farmers in any other state. Lions Club Of Bedford Holds Fete BEDFORD VILLAGE— Bedford Village Lions held their 17th annual charter dinner dance Saturday night at the Elks Club in Mount Kisco. Don Bailey, who resides on In dian Hill Road with his wife, Betty, and their two children, re ceived the highest award a Lion can receive from his club for the year, from president Bill Banks. \The Achievement Award.\ Philip Sharlock received the Charter Monarch Pin, for 15 years service. Harold Ledew, George McCabe, and Ned Ragan- ese received their 10 year Mon arch pins. Albert Christie, Harry Banks, Bill Banks, Don Bailey, Al Erick- son, Arvad Hall, Dave Mills, Bill Morrill and Herman Wolf receiv ed pins for perfect attendance during the past year. Miss Ann Williams % returned home Friday from Northern West chester Hospital after having her tonsils removed the previous day. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Williams of Cottage Terrace. Richard Mederios, seven and a half and a member of the second grade class at Bedford Hills Ele mentary School, is i n his fourth week as a- patient at Northern Westcheser Htospital. His moth er, Mrs. Richard Mederios of 39 S. Beechwood Rd., reports that he is slightly improved although he must remain for several more weeks at the hospital. Mrs. R. J. Pratt of Essex Chig- well Row, England, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Norman Ward' of Bedford Center Road. Bernard O'Kane of the Cross Roads Bowling Lanes was guest speaker at the Monday night meeting of the Bedford Hills Lions Club held at Rock Gate Restau rant. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Guinardi and daughter, Mia, have moved to Prince Frederick, Md., where Mr. Guinardi has accepted a job > cattle manager. Mrs. Guin- di's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tho mas Anderson of Beaver Dam Road, are spending a week with the young couple at their new home to help them get settled. Mr. Anderson is on vacation from his duties as custodian at the Bedford Town House and Louis Fontana of Bedford Avenue is helping at the Town House dur ing his absence. Mia Guinardi celebrated her first birthday on Saturday. The Bedford Hills Lions Club served 325 pancake and sausage breakfasts at The Nut Tree Inn on Sunday in their effort to raise funds to help the family of a prospective heart surgery patient. The four-year-old Bedford boy was to undergo an operation Feb. 6 but, as he had a cold, his opera tion was postponed until Feb. 28. Mr.' and Mrs. Peter Nappi and daughter, Nancy, returned Thurs John Jay Adds New Courses in Adult Education KATONAH— Several new courses will be featured among subjects to be studied when the spring semes ter of adult education opens at John Jay High School on »Feb 25. Conversational Italian, stereo- hi-fi, an office practices re fresher, and a class designed to organizations have been listed in the brochure. Additional courses will be organized if suf ficient interest is expressed. Other classes include: con versational French and Span ish, natural history, mathemat ics for parents, and oil paint ing. Recreation groups will be. ar ranged for intermediate bridge, social dancing and co-ed gym. Registration is currently be ing conducted by mail and tele phone at the Katonah Elemen tary School. Registration is riot restricted to residents of the Katonah-Lewisboro. District. Inquiries and brochure re quests should be directed to Mrs. Crawford at the Katonah School. day to their home'in San Diego, Calif. They were called here by the death of Mr. Nappi's father two weeks ago. When the annual Old Timer's Night was held Feb. 4 at the Bed ford Hills Fire Department, Ro bert Burbank, former president and Alfred Zottola, president, pre sented plaques to all living for mer chiefs and former presidents of the department. Chiefs honor ed were; Harold F. Smith, Sam Pennessi, Joseph Dolan, Fred Hanlon, Frederick Dexheimer, Leslie Taber, Wilh> Goodrow and Joselh French. Mr. Dexheimer, who lives in Houston, Tex. was the only living former chief not present. George F. Rogers, Wil liam Sanders, Mr. Dolan, George Sarles, Donato Cristofara and Ro bert Burbank received past pres ident plaques. Clement E. Bur bank, who was 95 on Sept. 5, was the oldest living charter member present. Other guests at the roast beef dinner were chiefs and their two assistants from de partments in Katonah, Bedford, Mount Kisco, Yorktown and Cha ppaqua. Two county fire coordin ators from White Plains also Were present. Steven Chandler Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hazel H. Howard was baptized Sunday at the Bed- dord Hills Methodist Church by the pastor, the Rev. Frank A. Klausman Jr. Boy Scout Sunday was observed at the Bedford Hills Methodist Church on Sunday. Taking part in the service were scouts Eddie Freeth, Richard Barton, Mike Eidens and Stephen Taylor. The Bedford Hills Methodist Church is the sponsoring agent for Troop 1 of the BSA and Allen Burbank is scoutmaster. A covered dish supper will be held Friday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the parish house of the Bed ford Hills Methodist Church with the annual meeting of the church, the quarterly conference, follow ing at 7:45 p.m. Presiding will be the district superintendent, the Rev. Walter L. Scranton. All members, 18 years and over, may vote on all issues to be presented at the conference. Officers will be elected for the coming year and a review of the church work for the past year will be made. For $599.00 plus tax JET away on a 14-day Escorted ROYAL HAWAIIAN HOLIDAY via Unlted's DCS JET Mainliner leaving May 12. For $42.80 more thajt- the regular air fare from New York of $556.20 you can take this tour which Includes round\ trip jet, deluxe hotels — Fabulous Flamingo with dinner and show In Las Vegas, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu and Sir Francis Drake in San Francisco; also transfers, sightseeing, special activity. Excite ment, fun and glamor. Limited space. 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THE HOME SAVINGS BANK WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK 1 MAMARONECK AVE. • S30 t NORTH BROADWAY THE ONLY SAVINGS BANK IN WHITE PLAINS EST 189* PHONE White Plain* 9-3600 MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT iNSUfM Honored at a buffet cocktail party on Feb. 3 in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary were Mr. and Mrs. Sameul Katz of Bedford Road. The affair was held at the Strawberry Hill home in Stamford of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gray son E. Brown. Mrs. Brown is the former Sandra Katz, eldest of :heir four daughters. Dinner fol- owed for the party at the Chim ney Corner in Stamford. Frances and Cindy Katz, daughters of the honored guests, were present and another daughter, Iinda Katz, a college student, was unable to attend. Others attending were Mrs. Anna Katz, Mr. and Mrs. Her man Katz, Mrs. Hose Schriro, Mr. and Mrs. Al Feldstein, Mr. and Mrs. William Katz, *al^ of Bedford Hills; Mr. and Mrs. Al Feldstein, Mr. and Mrs. William Katz, all of Bedford Hills; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Brown and Mrs. R. E. Brown of Stamford; Dr. and Mrs. Morris Binder of Hunt ington and Mr. and-Mrs. Borah Iipsky of Wantagh. Harry French, of Katonah, who recently retired as postmaster of the Katonah Post Office, is now assisting at the Bedford Hills Post Office. Miss- Audrey Moverly has re turned to her home on Babbitt Road after a month's vacation with her family in England. She reports that the British Isles are suffering through one of the cold est winters in many years, com plicated by power failures. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elraan of Pine Road are enjoying a vaca tion in Florida. Mrs. Peter Matzek of Woodland Rd. was called to Blackwood Ter race, N. J.. Feb. 5 after the death of her uncle, George Mays tha previous night. The deceased was the brother of the late Edward H. Mays, a Bedford Hills resident for many years. Mrs. Kenneth Hunn, also a former Bedford Hills resident, is a sister of the de ceased and made her home with him in recent years in New Jer sey. All students and faculty mem bers in Bedford Central School District will be on a week's holi day beginning at the close of school sessions tomorrow. School will reopen on Monday, Feb. 25. ASSETS INCREASE Westchester County's thirteen savings associations reported a $25,409,224 asset increase during 1962, bringing the total to a rec ord $251,930,216. This represents an 11.2 per cent gain over the $226,520,992 in assets held by these thrift and home-financing institutions on Dec. 31, 1961 ac cording to David Ford, president of the Savings Association League, of New York State. FOOD PRODUCTS Of all the food products avail able to the housewife today, two- thirds did not exist 10 years ago. 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