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/ PAGE TWO TBT! ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES HA\ER8TRAW, N. T MAY 22, 1952 The President of the U S is ad dressed as Ml. 'President, when epokcn to Tuxedo Cutaways While Coats FOR HIRE (Shirts, Tics and All Accessoiios WTIDDING GROUPS OUR SPECIALTY REASONABLE RATES NEWMAN ’ S MEN ’ S - BOYS ’ WEAR 28 New Main, Haverstraw (next to A & P Supermarket) Est 1918 Phone HA 9-5603 BLACKTOP DRIVEWAYS FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL FREDDY ’ S TRUCKING HAverstraw 9-5627 NYACK EXPRESS CO., Inc. Established 1893 WM. PERRY, Pres. Daily trips to New York Gty, Newark, Oranges and Rockland County. Safes, Machinery, Pianos, Furniture carefully moved. Fire Proof storage ware houses. Phone NYack 7-0432 PLAN AHEAD! Save for A Custom-Made Suit JOIN OUR SUIT CLUB STARTS MAY 23. Appplications now being taken. Limited Applicants. Morris Ring and Son 35 NEW MAIN STREET ST. PETER ’ S GAMES PARTY • • . EVERY MONDAY NIGHT > • * *5 GAMES— 7 SPECIALS Games Start 8:10 * • • ST. PETER ’ S CHURCH HALL Broadway HAVERSTRAW. N. Y. K. OF C. GAME PARTY £very SATURDAY NITE GROSSON BXALDING HAilERSTRAW NOTE Time Change Early Birds 7:30 p. m. Regular Game 8:15 p. m. 25 Games 50c ENJOY YOURSELF at the LODGE • • • DANCE ♦ ir • Always tlie Best Koutf 9W PHONE Haverstraw 9-9897 National Honor Groups Hold Annual Dinner; Drescher Toastmaster One hundred fifty members of the Rockland County Association of National Honor Societies held their annual dinner Monday at the Venice restaurant, Upper Nyack John Drescher of Havorstiaw, president of the county association, was toastmaster Guests were the principals and sponsors of the National Honor Society chapteis in the ciRht Rockland high schools. The membeis were entertained by “ The Dancing Chicks ” — Miriam Loughlin and Adele Cometta of Pieimont — in a delightful tap dancing routine Agioupofcomi cal musicians from Nyack High School, “ Shadiack, Meshack, Sch- wait/, Shapiro and Friend, ” per formed next. Next, the group was cntei tamed by Randy Duncan, singer, of Suffern High School, who was applauded into two encores Marjorie Rieves, a member of the Rockland Symphony and a student in Stony Point High School, favored the honor students with a beautiful violin solo. The “ Spring Valley Players ” made a hit with a comedy scene from their recent operetta, “ New Moon ” . The Clarkstown Central School dance band took the stage after dinner to play for the dancing pleasure of the members and guests Airangements for the banquet were directed by Leland Seifert president of the Secondary School Principals Association of Rockland County, and John Drescher of Haverstraw, assisted by the execu tive committee, composed of repre sentatives of the eight member chapters. Mrs Lester Gordon of the Haverstraw High School faculty assisted in planning the event. Among the honor guests was Leland Rickard Meyer, past presi dent of the Rockland Secondary School Principals Association and for several years advisor to the Rockland Association of National Honor Societies The association is sponsored by the Secondaiy School Principals Association. Dramatic Club Holds Cake Sale for Prize The Dramatic Club of Haver straw High School held a cake sale May 14 during the 5A and 5B lunch periods Pat Lynch and Carol Sailer were co-chairmen for the sale, which was the final activity of the year. They were assisted by Eleanor Schmalsteig, Sarah Ann Molloy, Mary Hahn, Rosemary Seminara, Lenore Troup, Susan Nickerson, Mary Lou Uhl, Owen Dunnigan, Joseph Monna, and William Leahy. Mi*s Joseph McManus is club director The purpose of the sale was to raise money for the annual Drama tic Club piize awarded to a senior member at graduation The mem ber IS chosen by a majority vote of the club on the basis of services to the club. The money is to be used for further education. MOTHER-DAUGHTER SOCIAL A mother-daughrer social will be held Wednesday at 8 p. m , at the Haverstraw Methodist chuich un der the auspices of the Wesleyan Service Guild. Refreshments, games, novelties and entertain ment by the members are planned A collection will be taken. WIN PACE SCHOLARSHIPS REGINA RABATIN AND PHILLIP FRIEDMAN Miss Regina Rabatm, 17, of South Conger avenue, Congers, and Phillip Friedman, 17, 184 South street, Nyack, have been awarded four-year degree scholarships at Pace College, New York City. They were two of three winners who successfully competed with 81 students from 55 high and prepara tory schools m the metropolitan area A senior at Congers High School, Miss Rabatin is editor of the yearbook. She is also a voca list with the high school dance orchestra and a drum majorette with the band. Mr. Friedman, who attends Nyack High School, is the boys ’ sports editor of the yearbook^ His clubs are International Rela tions, Bookkeeping, and Chess. Both students are members of the National Honor Society. They will enroll in the School of Business at Pace. Stony Point Approves School Site Purchase Residents of School District 2, Stony Point, voted Tuesday in favor of purchasing the DeCamp propel ty for use as a school site In spite of the rainy weather, which some persons felt might jeopardize approval of the pur chase, 369 voters cast ballots The purchase was affirmed 264-to-105 There were no blank or void ballots. The propel ty, discussed at a special meeting last week, con tains 31 55 acres and is located be tween Washburn lane and Central Highway It will cost the district $26,000, with $11,000 coming fiom the issuance of two-year tax notes. The distiict already has on hand $10,000 m a school site fund, and $6,000 more will be taken from the surplus of the 1951- ’ 52 budget. The purchase was backed by the Board of Education, which felt that acquiring the land now was pru dent in view of the real estate de velopment within the district The election was in the form of a special meeting of the school dis trict Board President Mis. Fran cis Davis presided at the meeting and Mrs Ralph Goldsmith acted as clerk. Mrs Mitchell Miller, Mrs Ernest Dannenberg, and Miss Ruth Green Harris were tellers, serving the seven hours the polls were open. SHOP AND SAVE IN NORTH ROCKLAND HELPFUL SERVICE made more HELPFUL and USEFUL thru this $500 1 TELEPHONE CALL LOAN PLAN Loons ora orronged In PRIVATE OFFICES and Treotedotsfricfly CONFIDENTIAL. AUTO SIGNATURE FURNITURE UPSTATE Room 7 • Equity lldg. • 12 S. Broadway ^honst 7*1550 Closed Saturdays - Open Fridays ’ till 8:30 N0T6 LOANS ______________ io^ eo. 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STORE 17 BROADWAY \Af the Bus Stop\ hAvcrslraw 9-5562 Eighth Grade Stndents Visit High School Here Students from the eighth grades of Garnerville Public School, Tomkins Cove Public School, Im maculate Conception School and West Haverstraw Public School visited Haverstraw High School on Friday. They were taken on a guided tour throughout thd building in Older to observe the various kinds of work being done After visiting the classes, they enjoyed the Letter Day Assembly. Following the assembly, they were entei tamed in the cafeteria with a lunch. Gladys Cass, Eugene Fox, William Leahy, and John McGill acted as guides on the toui. Classes visited included wood shop, vocational electricity, home economics, science, biology, chemistry, art, typing, introduction to business, gym, business law, ele mentary algcbia, Spanish I, Latin II, so'cial studies 9, English 9 and guidance. sion. After the business meeting, Mr. Wilding gave a short talk on his methods of teaching art. He en courages his pupils to draw upon their imagination, the basis of all creativeness, he said, and they must loam to criticize their own work to effect a change for the better. An interesting and varied exhibition of Mr Wilding ’ s pupils work has been, on display in the cafeteria. -V > ^ V Haverstraw P. T. A. Installs New Officers On Tuesday evening, May 13, the following new ofllceis of the Haverstraw Parent-Teachers As sociation were installed by Mrs Douglas Kendall, county director Mrs. Evelyn Mono, president; Mrs. Rosemary Cordisco, vice-president and program chairman; Mrs James Keesler, corresponding secretary, Mrs. Harriet LoPesti, recording secretary, and Mrs. Edward Schas- sler, treasurer. The members voted to continue the donations of money for grad uation prizes in the elementary and high schools. Miss Anne E. McCabe, elementary principal, pro posed a vote of thanks to all mem bers who took part in the tag day collection. Their generous support cind that of the public was deeply appreciated, she said In the absence of the treasurer, William Van Vechten, who is con valescing, the report was read by Miss Mary CritelU. Mrs. Arthur Gelman rescinded a motion to hold an auction, and pioposed instead a fund-raising affair early m Oc tober. John Wilding, art teacher, offered the services of his classes to make posters for the affair. Mrs Gelman said she wished to cany over her committee and any dona tions made now will be held over. A refresher course will be held Tuesday at the Christian Herald Home, Valley Cottage, for P. T. A members. Mrs. Mone and Mis. Cordisco will represent the Hav erstraw P. T A. at the all-day ses- lARGEST SAVINGS INSTITUTION ROCKLAND COUNTY Memory May Return... 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