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, 12 North Westchester Times, Mt. Kisco, N. Y M March 20, 1958 Barbara Ahders, Gordon Anderson Engaged Couple ARMONK— Mr. and Henry C. Ahders of School St. announce the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Bar bara Ann Ahders, to Gordon Mon roe Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Anderson of Fairview, Pa. Miss Ahders is a graduate of Pleasantville High School and Berkeley Secretarial School, White Plains. She is employed as a secretary at Union Carbide Corp. in New York. , Mr. Anderson is a graduate of Fajrview High School and attended Pennsylvania State University. He served in Korea with the 24th Division, Reconnaissance Com pany, and is employed as a serv ice representative by the American Sterilizer Co. of Erie, Pa. A September wedding is plan ned. . Dives of 50 feet by loons have been-observed. The loon can dive under water probably further than any other bird. County O.K.s Apportioning For Tax Bill All Westchesser towns and cities will pay a higher tax bill to the County this year. The Board of Supervisors yes terday approved the apportion ment of county, sewer, special dis trict and State taxes. The largest gains in the tax, bill were record-, ed for Yonkers, New Rochelle, Greenburgh and White Plains, communities which have had an increase in full value of real es tate. The tax bill this year is $24,375,- 207—a gain of $2,056,688 in one year. The full county budget for 1958 is $44,710,119. The apportionment, cents omitted: Work of Missions Topic Of WSCS Meeting in Kisco - ' , , - \ N : ; MRS. HILDA DAIL MHA Schedules Workshops For February and March ONLY PAX KILLS The Crab Grass Seeds CRAB GRASS BEFORE IT STARfs TO GROW APPLY PAX CRABGRASS '^jm SOIL PEST CONTROL fJiYOfj The ONLY 'TRUEfcjgn Crab Grass f&ZSsIB Seed Killer jBjjjgf One application kills 85- 100% of the Crab Grass Seeds now and assures next summer's lawn free of ugly Crab Grass. Fertilizes Your .Lawn. Kills Most Soil Pests. HALSTEAD DISTRIBUTING COMPANY Suttons Row, Mt. Klsc6, New York Ten workshops, meeting to ex plore such diversified topics as \The Single Parent,\ \Relatives of the Emotionally Disturbed,\ \Adoption and others of a com pletely different nature, are plann ed by the Mental Health Associa tion of Westchester for spring, 1958. The groups, limited in size to about twenty persons, are often and free of fee or obligation of any kind. They will meet five times in February and March, un der professional leadership, at the MHA building in White Plains at 40 Waller Ave. SAVE YOUR PLUMBING WITH SOFT WATER SOff WATER SERVICE as little as 90c a week Phone for Details WHite Plains 8-2036 LB .RtCHARDS Co,, INC, NORMAN H. GARRETT, PRES. • LUMBER • COAL • FEED•BUILDING MATERIALS! • PAINT • HARDWARE 53 KISCO AVE. MO 6-5!4f ' The workshop, or discussion group, has been found to be a valuable technique in helping peo ple to come to terms with them selves and with others, according to Dr. Mark Kanzer, psychiatrist, and Dr. Alan Rosenthal, psychol ogist, co-chairmen of the MHA workshops program. Started in a small way'in 1950, it has grown to such an extent that 230 persons were enrolled for the fall series. Registration is limited. Appli cants are therefore urged to write at once to the Mental Health \As sociation, 40 Waller Ave., White Plains, or to telephone WH 9-6741, indicating which workshop they want to join. Membership in MHA is not a pre-requisite for attending a workshop. The schedule follows: Adult Relations, Tuesday, Feb. 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25 at 1 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Parents of the Child from 6-12, Monday, Feb. 24, March 3, 10, 17, 24. The Single Parent, Wednesday Feb. 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26. Relatives of the Emotionally Disturbed, Tuesday, Feb. 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25 Parents of the Pre-School Child, Wednesday, Feb. 26, March 5, 12, 19, 26. Parents of Adolescents, Thurs day. Feb. 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27 Adoption, Wednesday, Feb. 26 March 5, 12, 19, 26. Emotional Problems of Weight Control, Tuesday, Feb. 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25. Parents of Gifted Children, Mon day, Feb. 24! March 3, 10, 17, 24. All workshops escept the first are at 8:15 p.m. TWO VESTRYWOMEN MAMARONECK — Mrs. H. Alan Grady Jr. and Mrs. Jeffrey W. Robbins have become the first women to serve on the vestry of an Episcopal Church in this area. Their election to the vestry of St. Thomas Church in Mamaroneck was announced today. After a 175- year history of men only„ the dio- cese voted at its last convention to permit individual parishes to de cide the issue themselves. St. Thomas is a leader in the move. ^Vv >*»> » . w 25-INCH FRONT-REEL CUTTER unit has 6 -blade reel that gets under shrubbery, trims close, 20-INCH REEL MOWER unit is self- propelled, has a six-blade reel instead of the usual five. 17-INCH ROTARY SNOW PLOW unit actually throws up to a half-ton of sno.w a minute off walks. LAWN AERATOR unit lifts plugs of earth from turf for more effi cient watering, fertilizing. TILLER unit tills up t o a depth of 8 inches'with multiple passes. 15- inch swath. SPRAYER unit is excellent for insect control, spraying flbwers, shrubs, trees. 10 -gal. capacity. GENERATOR unit powers, a hedge trimmer — has many other uses' as 110 v of portable power PUMP unit pumps out flooded basements,-boats; extinguishes fire, waters lawns. Complete Selection as low as $ 64 50 * $ 1,595 00 POWER HANDLE unit has 4 -cycles iVx hpe.ngine^'Ouard'N-Guide\ grip shields hands and controls. MT. KISCO SALES 51 LEXINGTON AVE. Open Daily. 8 Am til 6 pm—Saturday 8 til 5 pm ; LOUIS ARENA The work of the Methodist Church in Korea, Sarawak, Belgian Congo and ;Bolivia will.' be des cribed by Mrs.. Hilda Lee Dail of the Methodist Board of Missions, principal speaker at the annual New York District meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Serv ice, at 10 a.m. March .26 at the Mount Kisco Methodist Church. WSCS groups from*55 district churches will attend. Mrs. Dail, whose subject will be : \Decision and Destiny\ is associ ate secretary for the Department of Work in Foreign Fields for the Woman's Division., She is the wife of the Rev. F. Roderick Dail, as sociate pastor of the Memorial Methodist Church, White Plains. A former school teacher in, Geor gia, Tennessee and North Carolina, she is a frequent contributor to! World Outlook, The Methodist! Woman, The New Christian Advo cate and The Shepherdess. She at tended the General Conference Of the Methodist Church in 1952 and. 1956 and served on the staff of the World Council of Churches As sembly in Evanston, 111. in 1954. Mrs. Carl J. Dodds of. CrotOn, district society president, will pre side. MRS. GREEN CHAIRMAN * The following women of the fo cal church will be incharge of arrangements for the conclave; • General Chairman* .Mrs.'.-Arthur Green; reservations, Mrs. -Charles] H. Dreyer; hostesses, and ushers, Mrs. Horton Lindsley and' Mrs. Robert Davis; luncheon, Mrs. Jo seph Caracciolo, chairman; .Mrs Gordon Sorensen, Mrs. George Bell, Mrs. Richard G. Hall, Mrs. Roderick. MacKenzie and Mrs. Stanley Hartt; waitresses, chair man, .Mrs. O.J. McKinney, Mrs. Harry Reynolds, Mrs. Russell Tick- nor Jr., Mrs. Richard Olsen, Mrs Ralph McKay, Mrs. Kenneth Ho vey, Mrs. Earl Hege, Mrs: John Johnsen, Mrs. Charlton Peirce, Mrs. Willard Bayliss, Mrs. Donald Kofoed, Mrs. Richard Duryea, Mrs. Harvey Conklin, Mrs. Harry Stein Jr., Mrs. Eddie W. Carlson, Mrs. George Terwilliger, Mrs. Har ry Marshall, Mrs. Andrew Nappi and Mrs. C.H. Pearsall. Assisting' in preparation: Mrs. Reginald Bradfield, Mrs. Robert' Klein, Mrs Marvin H. Marx, Mrs. Theodore Douglass, Mrs. George Raymond, Mrs. Edward Hokanson and Mrs. John Cullam. Mrs. CP. Hunter is in charge of decorations. 3 Cars Crash, Sculpture, 2 Women Hurt Ceramics in Near Armonk ARMONK— Ice-glazed pavement caused a three-vehicle collision on Feb. 26 morning on Route 22 in which two of the three women injured were hospitalized, North Castle police reported. Police quoted Jean Zitowitz, 178 Highland St., Port Chester, as saying her northbound' car skidded into an oncoming auto, bounced off and slammed into a parked bus. Mrs. Zitowitz, who suffered chest and head injuries and a passenger, Mrs. Margaret Sches ny, Byram, Conn., who suffered shock and multiple contusions were taken < to United Hospital, Port Chester by the Armonk Fire Department ambulance. Driver of the other car, Mrs Janet E. Fifield, 178 Grove St., Mount Kisco, was treated by an Armonk physician for a lacerated knee and sent home. The unoccupied bus, parked off •the road opposite the Paramount Garage and owned by Nicholas and Peter Trerotola, sustained slight damage. 52 Assn. Gives Hospital Party The 52 Assn. of New York gave a party Saturday for 200 patients at the Veterans Administration Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hos pital at Montrose. A group of 30 men and women, members of 52 and its Women's Auxiliary, brought v .with them' a comp|gterj dinner, a professional variety show, decorations and other spec ial parry items based on a St. Patrick's Day theme. The party was one of about 300 activities which the 52 Assn. spon sors annually from Massachusetts to North Carolina, in addition to other morale and rehabilitation service programs for hospitalized and disabled servicemen and vet erans. The New Castle Zoning Board of Appeals recently turned down an application from the Association to purchase property in Millwood for use as a rehabilitation center. Pakistan's population is between 75 and 80 million. William Horowitz Painting Contractor 64 Woodland St. MOunf Kisco 6-4691 and * MOunt Kisco, 6-9278 Library Show Pound Ridge artists have con tributed to an exhibit of sculpture and ceramics currently being shown at the Hiram Halle Me morial Library, Pound Ridge. Ex hibitors are both professionals and amateurs who enjoy ceramics and sculpture as a recreational hobby. Mrs. Robert Uhry has served as chairman for the exhibit un der Mrs. Joseph Von Miklos, gen eral prpgram chairman. Figures, busts, heads, and animals are among subjects created in all me dia of the art. One of the exhibits is a \how-to-do\ display of the var- rious steps in sculpture, shown by Miss Beverly Bender. The ex hibit, open to the public, will close Saturday, March 22. Pound Ridge residents exhibit ing include: Mrs. Uhry, David Wray, Eric Larson, Willard- L. Neeley, Dr. Cecil Marquez, Mrs. William Kendall Clark, Mrs. Earl Darr, Mrs. Raymond Carter, Mrs. Herman Newall, Mrs. William C, Speed, Michael Mason, Mrs. Ri chard C. Weil, Mrs. Carl S. Har ris, Mrs. Alexander Wiley, Mrs. Lawrence Malawista, Mrs. Joseph Reshower, Mrs. Abraham Mil ler, Miss Beverly Bender, Mrs,. Robert B. Harmon, Mrs. John Knox, Dr. Joseph Hirsch and Mrs Rene de Blonay. The library is open Monday and Wednesday, 12:30 to 5 p.m., Fri day, 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday-10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m \Passover Workshop\ Feature of Service A ^'Passover Holiday Workshop\ .will be the feature of the Sabbath evening services this Friday* March 21, at 8:45 p.m. in Temple Beth El of Northern Westchest er in Chappaqua. Following the regular Sabbath service, the Adult Education Committee will present an illuminating guide to the cele bration of Passover. Home obser vance of the Seder, songs of the Festival, recipes for the Passover meal, as well as the meaning of the holiday, will be presented. The Sabbath candle lighting will be performed by Mrs. Lewis Cohen. Arthur Eisenberg and Jesse Zel Lurie will do the Torah bless ings. Following the workshop there will be an Oneg Sabbat social hour under the direction of Mrs. Sidney Benzer. WORKING GIRL MOUNT VERNON—One of the longest tenures for an office work er in Mount Vernon has come to an end with the retirement of Miss Mary E. Schafer, an account clerk in the Board of Water Supply. Miss Schafer spent 47 years in the same work, 35 of them with the present board, and 12 years with the New York Interurban Water Co. before the city acquired the water system in 1922. It is estimated that the popu lation of the Roman empire at its height was about 55 million New Qastle'Tribune/Chappaqua, N. % March;2d^^9fii\ The mentally 1 retarded\ will be discussed byajpanel of six sDecial ists, following the dinner meeting of the Westchester-Putnam-Rock- v land Personnel and Guidance Assn March 27 in the Fox Lane School, Route 172.- . MR. AND .-MRS. Frank. La- Clave, 25 South Croton Avenue, Mount Kisco have been notified that their-.son, Grant, has been accepted for admission to the New York Military Academy, in Cornwall-on-Hudson, N.Y. Grant, who is now a 9th grade student at the Fox Lane School, will en ter the academy as a caqet in September. Dr.\ Leonard Rockowner, execu five director of the Institute of Health, Education and Welfare of Adelphi College, wilLmoderate the discussion. Participants are Charles Becker, associate in ecta cation ot mentally retarded, Divi sion ot Pupil Personnel Services, New York State Education Depart ment; D; Scott Schilling, coordina tor of special education,' Board of Cooperative Educational. Services, Second Supervisory District, West chester; David Teplin, supervisor MKFD Slates Election Dinners The Mount Kisco Fire Depart ment has set Tuesday April 1 as the date for the four .election din ner meetings which will honor new officers and pay tribute to retir ing men. On April 3 the annual Fire Chief's election meeting will be held in the Mutual Engine and Hose Company Firehouse on Main Street, at which time the Chief and his assistants will be desig nated. As is the custom, the four com panies will -assemble at the vari ous local restaurants for the din ner which is part of the annual festivities. The Mutuals have se lected Ciro's Restaurant on North Bedford Road. ,The Union Hook and Ladder Company will dine at Jerry's Restaurant; Main Street. The Independent Company, mov ing into their new home on Lex ington Avenue, would like to hold their dinner in the new recreation room, but have decided to go again to the Mount Kisco Elks Club, inasmuch as some finishing on the inside of the new building is still to be completed. The Fire Police are having their dinner \in\ at the Green Street Firehouse where they share quarters with the Hooks. LWV HOUSING JREPORT NEW ROCHELLE — Creation of a permanent advisory committee on bousing to explore methods of providing housing and maintaining standards in housing is being rec ommended by the League of'Wom en voters to City Council'. The LWV has just completed an eight- month study of housing for middle income families defined as those earning $3,500 to $7,000 annually. Serve Panel On Retarded lot Westchester\ --'-Rbcldand Office, 1 Division ; qf ^Vocationat^Renabjlita- tion, State Education ^Etepartment; Anthony Lombardo R ^director.' .;of Westchester Assn. -for the. Hehj.pf Retarded Children, sheltered ,'jv6rk- shop, and'Miss Jaiietf Pinner/.state director of selective\' placement, New York State Employment Serv ice. ,' - The executive conunjittee will me^et at 5 p*. m. Dinner will be served at 6 p. m. Reservations- are in change, of Mrs. Vera Whalen of The Fox \Lane School. SO LONG, JOE! • MOUNT VERNON—The 'city is planning a big \bon voyage\'party for Mayor Joseph P., Vaccarella just before he leaves for Israel. YM-YWHA party's benefits will go toward financing of a project in Israel, to be selected by Premier Ben-Gurion at the time of Vacca- rella's visit. 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