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2 North Westchester Times, Mi Kisc6, N. Y. t March 20, 1958 1 j Bedford Hills Notes George, Michael and Peter Ka- zolias, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Nicho las Kazolias of Hyde Park, N. Y., were christened at noon on Sunday at the Lutheran Church, there. The three boys are grandchildren of Mrs. Helen R. Hancock of Cres cent Terrace, Bedford Hills, who attended the service. Serving as godparents for George were his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Kinnicutt of Claverack, N. Y., the latter is the former Barbara Hancock of Bedford Hills. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Rogers of Bedford Hills were godparents for Michael, the former is great- uncle to the three boys. Friends of the family, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Maton of Poughkeepsie, were god parents for Peter. LOST, but not found—An oven roast, well wrapped in aluminum foil and buried in the snow by a Bedford Hills resident while the refrigerator was defrosting on Fri day night during the 24 hour lack of electricity. Some dog never had it so good. % , First Communion and Confirm ation classes for children who do nbt attend parochial school are now being held each Saturday at 10 a. m. at St. Mary's School, Ka- tonah. Newcomers to Bedford Hills are' ! Sgt. Al Sheridan and his Japanese war bride, who have leased an apartment in the Jack Schiesser house on Main Street, which was the home of the George T. Wright family for many years. The Sheri- dans' and -their two little girls, 15 months and four years, arrived here on Friday at the height of the storm. Their furniture failed to appear, and good neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Featherstone, who nave an apartment in the du plex house, took them in over night. On Saturday their house hold belongings arrived and they are now in the process of settling. Sgt. Sheridan was transfered here from Fort Bliss, Texas and is now stationed with a niki base in West Chester. Patty Reynolds, three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Reynolds of Adams Street, Bed : ford Hills, was the guest of honor at a birthday party .held at her home on Sunday afternoon attend ed by several of her little cousins. Mrs. Alan Seifert and infant son, Scott, born at the Northern Westchester Hospital on March 8, were able to return to their home on Babbitt Road, on Thursday of last week. The Bedford Hills Brownies and the Girl Scout Troop 157 are busy distributing Girl Scout cookies to their customers who ordered them in January. A total of 396 boxes of cookies were sold. Miss June Reynolds, daughter of Mrs. Jacob Sherman of Roose velt Drive, Bedford Hills, is a pa tient at Northern Westchester Hospital. Due to the storm on Friday, the first Youth Hop which had been scheduled for that evening at the American Legion Hall at the Bed ford Hills Community House, was canceled by the Robert F. Cran- dall Post 129. Although-no definite date for the Hop had been set on Monday, it will probably be sched uled for the week of Easter va cation when the teen-agers will be at loose ends. Frederick Dexheimer returned by plane to his home in Kirkwood, Mo. on Saturday after being call ed here last Wednesday by the death of his mother, Mrs. John Dexheimer. Thomas Brennan, Kenneth Smith and Mickey Scerrati 'of Bedford Hills, attended a meeting in White Plains on Sunday when plans were made for the annual Loyalty Day parade which will be held in that city on May 4, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Women's Society for Chris tian Service of the Bedford Hills Methodist Church has been invited to attend a meeting of the Ka- tonah Methodist WSCS to be held there, tonight. A mass for the late Joseph Merlo will be said at St. Matthias Church, Bedford Hills, at 8 a. m. on Saturday. A mass for the late Nicholas Chiero was said yester day morning at St. Matthias Church. The\ Altar and Rosary Society of St. Mary's and St. Matthias Parish will sponsor a'rummage\sale on Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, and will be held in St Mary's meeting room in Katonah On Palm Sunday, March 30, new members will, be received into the Fellowship of the Bedford Hills Methodist Church. A preparatory class is now under way for chil dren in the seventh grade and above. New Castle Tribune', Chappaqua, N. Y., March 20,* 1958 RatohdhNeivs Items time resided at The Parkway, Ka- BEDFORD HILLS couple pic tured are Mr. and Mrs. Domi- nick Zottola, who were feted Saturday night by their nine children at the home of their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Zottola of North Street, Bedford Hills*. All but one of their children were able to be' present to celebrate the 60th wedding anniversary of the couple—-Photo by D. B. Kirch- hoff. Party Marks 60th Wedding Anniversary National Library Week Marked Mrs. Frank Cassaniti and a neighbor, Mrs. John Alexander- son, were co-hostesses at a stork shower on Thursday evening of last week at the Cassaniti home on Roosevelt Drive, Bedford Hills for Mrs. Bjorn Kjellsterom of Franklin Drive. Guests' present included Mrs. Joseph Garigliano, Mrs. Florence' Heiden, Mrs. Fred Ebel, Mrs. Byron Anderson, Mrs. John Nicknes, Mrs. Dominick De- Frabritis, Mrs. Joseph Weilawski, Mrs. Edward Ferguson, Mrs. Jaap Ketting, Mrs. Tony Muscio, Mrs. Roys Colsey, Mrs. Fred Wahlers, Mrs. R. Stewart Holmer, Mrs. Chet Kasakowski, all of Bedford Hills; Mrs. Jen Jensen of Kato nah, Mrs. Herbert Steyn of Mount Kisco, Mrs. Danny Autolitano of White Plains and Mrs. Bjorn Kvis- gaaid of Larchmont. Invited -but unable to attend were Mrs. John Wilson, Mrs. Richard Hodgett, Mrs. Leo Garigliano, Mrs. Robert North, Mrs. Jacob Sherman, Mrs Joseph Rtezo, Mrs. {Jenry Thor- sen, .Mrs. Parker Tyler, Mrs. Mel- viri Miller and Mrs; Harry' Miller, all of Bedford Hjlis; Dixieland Jazz Band Will Come to Katonah ior Rotary Hmforijoiiand ijourfamilij TRAVELERS MAJOR MEDICAL EXPEHSEIHSURAHCE helps protect against the high cast of a serious, long term Btness or actident See... HENRY N. TH0RSEN 18 Parkway, Katonah, N. Y Phon» CEntral 2-3030 Evening Mt. Kisco 6-8384 REPRESENTING THE TRAVELERS, Hartford John Jay HS lo Discuss Budget , A preliminary budget hearing will be held Wednesday, March 26 at 8:30 P.M. in the cafeteria of the John Jay High School in Cross River. This hearing sponsored by the PTA will have in attendance Charles Helmes, district principal as well as- members of the Board of Education, Mrs. J. B. Wyckoff Jr. president; Dr. C. R. Wise. Richard Perry,' Alan Coster and Charles Sweigert. No definite steps toward the fi nal budget can be made by the Board at this meeting due to the fact present legislation in the New York State Legislature will have to be decided upon first and the local Board notified as to the results. However as much as possible will be decided at this preliminary hearing with a general idea of a budget formed. SCHOOL HELP ASKED MOUNT VERNON - \Wanton neglect of our school systems\ was charged March 6 by Walter S. Crewson Jr., State Education Dept. aide, at an Education-Busi ness Day program sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Edu cators must get the assistance of businessmen and industrialists to improve school facilities, he told city merchants who spent the .day inspecting the school system. No. 1 Specialist In Longdistance Moving agent ALLIED VAN LINES, Inc. This Week Our Weatherproof Trailer Vans LEAVE FOR ... Wyandotte, Michigan; Long Beach, Calif. St. Petersburg, Florida; Anniston, Alabama. Madison, Wisconsin' LOCAL MOVING-STORAGE-RUG CLEANING CONSULT US regarding removals to or from these or intermediate ooints for delivery In Pleasantville or vicinity or for storage in OUR MODERN FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES Our Service now Includes weekly trips to and from Boston • Philadelphia • Chicago • Washington MT. PLEASANT VAN & STORAGE INC. Mr. and Mrs. Dominick Zottola of Italy Avenue, Bedford Ilills, ob served their 60th wedding anniver sary on Saturday evening when a family party in their honor was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Zottola of North Street, Bedf ord Hills. The Zottolas were married in taly in 1898 and came to this country in 1902. They lived in West Chester for a short time and then migrated to Utah where their nine children were born. They became esidents of Bedford Hills in 1923 Mr. Zottola was a railroad em ploye while living in Utah and wa employed as a gardener locally. He is retired. Their children are Mrs. Ralph Troccoli of Yonkers, Michael Zot tola of Southport, Conn. Mrs. Car- me Manna and Mrs. William Har ris, of Mount Kisco, Theodore Zot tola of Texas*, Donald Zottola o; White Plains, Lawrence, Ernest and Alfred Zottola all of Bedford Hills. Their children were present at the party with the exception of Theodore, who is in Texas. They also have fifteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildrer^: * Bedford Hills F. JO. Election On April 3d Bedford Hills Fire Department will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at the Bedford Road fire house there on April 3, Donato Cristofaro, president of the organization, announced at a meet ing last week. Fred Hanlon, chairman of the 1958 nominating committee, told firemen that incombent office hold ers \did such a good job\ during the past year that the nominating committee endorsed all of them for; reelection. He noted that accord ing to regulations the department would elect a president, vice-pres ident and other \social\ officers but could only recommend candi date forjfire chief and his assist ants. The recommendations are passed on to tKe Board of Fire Commissioners who name those of ficers. President Cristofaro has been nominated for a fifth term and other incumbents who Have been nominated are Karl Graves, vice president; Robert Burbank, sec retary; Alfred Zottola, treasurer; Clifford-Osterhoudt, chaplain. Chief Willis Gopdrow has been endorsed by the nominating committee as a candidate for reelection as have his aides, first assistant chief Joseph French and second assist ant chief LeRoy Keefer. Company elections will also be held next month. Incumbents head ing the companies are George Graniero, captain of the Engine Co; Roland Sivigny, captain of Fire Police and Dominick Maccar- inr, captain of Hook & Ladder Co. The Bedford Hills department will hold its annual ladies' night din ner on April 26 at 19th Hole; Mac- carini is chairman of the dinner committee. BEST-DRESSED INMATE MOUNT VERNON—Clothes may make the man, but they made Becton Edmondson a 30-day lodg er at the County Jail. Virgil Thompson first reported theft of some clothing from his parked car, next he spotted Edmondson Walking out of his apartment at 2 a.m. wearing Thompson's over coat. The' conviction followed. This week is National Library Week, the first time our nation's ibraries have been so recognized In honor of this noteworthy effort the Katonah Village Library has a display stressing the widespread interest in books of all kinds. The annual report of - the Kato nah Library shows that its facili ties were well used in 1957. Circu lation rose by ten per cent reach ing a total of 40,000, an all time high. Subscribers exceeded 3,000 in number, representing a sub stantial percentage of the popula tion of the area served by the Li brary. The total volumes on the shelves increased from 12,512 to 13,570. The Library had a busy year in reference work and answered lit erally hundreds of queries. There was considerable activity in the Westchester County Interloan and under this device the local library borrowed 356 books and filled loan requests for 166. Actual work has started on the much needed Children's Room which will be completed and in use before summer. It is expected that this attractive room will do much 4o increase the interest o: children in good books. { National Library Week finds the- Katonah Village Library filling an important place in the life of the community' and ever seeking new ways to be of service. Tony Parenti's/ Dixieland Jazzj Band will play a return engage ment by popular request, when ; Katonah Rotary Club once again sponsors the event on April 0 at 8:15 p.m. in the John Jay High School Auditorium. The players, their instruments and where they have appeared are as follows: Tony, a jazz clarinetist from New Orleans, has played the Met- ropole - and Central Plaza. Tony has worked with all the big names and has five albums under his own name. Henry Goodwin, outstanding trumpeter who is famous for re cordings with Sidnet Bechet, Ed gar Hays and Art Hodes Jazz Record 6. Now appearing with the' band in Lena Home's Broad way success \Jamaica\. Mrs. Sexton Aids Academy Bridge Mrs. Gerald Sexton of Croton Ave nue, Mount Kisco is serving on the committee which is arranging the' first annual Spring Bridge for St Walburga Academy, School of the Holy Child, in Harrison. This new school for girls in Westchester moved about a year- ago from its former site on River side Drive, New York City, when its property was condemned for city use. Miss Donna Sexton, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sexton is a member of the sophomore class at the Academy, which now serves about 104 high school stu dents and is breaking ground shortly for additional facilities. EVANS CALL ROgers 9-0350 WHIte Plains 9-0084 68 SARL.ES LANE Pleasantville* N, Y. Specialists in MOVING • STORAGE — SCarsdale 3-2929 Tig T D0NT ? ——N LET DEFECTIVE VISION HAMPER YOUR CHILD AtxLeeds every detail, from the .examination of your eyes, the -.selection of the proper frames, „, r the grinding of the lenses and '' iUe filial inspections is under • \-the'sbpervision of professional \craftsmen. MILK RECORD A new record placing second in fat and sixth in milk production among the 10 highest of the Gurn- sey breed in her class has jus been completed by the registered cow, Pine s Hill Peerless Pamela a five year-old, owned by A. M Sonnabend,- Owner,. Fairlawn Farms, Inc., Millis, Mass. and Pine Knoll Farm, Katonah. \Pa mela\ produced 19,492 pounds o milk and 1,112 pounds of fat in 365 days on two times daily milk ing and wa\ bred to meet calving requirements. I SMORGASBORD PLANS Plans; are - being, completed by the members v 6f v the Mothers Club of me: Katonah Methodist Church for their Smorgasbord to be hejd Saturday,. March .29 at the Parish House. Qn/ttie menu will be tur key, ham, Swedish mea't balls, creamed fish, varied gelatin sal ads, different types of cheeses, assortment of \breads .coffee cake and coffee. Servings- will be con tinuous from,.6 to 7:30 p.m. with more than one helping of food for those .who feel .extra hungry. Tick ets will be on. saje at the door. Mrs. Hilton .Ferguson Jr. and Mrs. George Gijiggs are co-chairmen of the Smorgasbord. to'nah and is. now. a' resident' ol Florida, .has. been in'Kate-nab lor several days visiting'friends. FIRST LEG on the Oscar award made by the St., Luke's Young People's Fellowship Sun day night, was won by Bernard Roberts, center. The winner is flanked by his mother, Mrs. Roberts, Sr. and Director Don Fouike, also guests at the din ner in the Katonah Memorial House. Two more wins by Ber nard and the Oscar becomes a permanent fixture on his mantle. —Photo by D. B. Kirchhoff Mr. and Mrs. Richard Chiocco who have been living in Goldens Bridge, moved last week to an apartment in the home 6f Edgar Newman of i)eer -Park Road, Ka- :onah..Mrs. Chiocco's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth- Martin and daughter of Westbury, L. 1., were to return to their home on Tuesday after a long weekend visit in Katonah. SIXTH CHILD Mr. and Mrs. Evans Houghton of RED 1, Katonah announce the birth of their sixth child and fourth son, Richard Henry, on March 13 at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco. Mrs. Houghton is the. former Miss Ruth Mortensdh of Norwalk, Conn. Harry D e V e t o, trombonist, played for years with Phil Na- polean and with Benny Goodman also his own band the \Empire City Six\. Dick Wellstood, pianist, probably the greatest young pioneer jazz and ragtime man in New York :oday. His style compares with •Willy the Lion\ Smith, James P. Johnson and \Fats\ Waller, Charlie Traeger, bass, has played with Billy Butterfield, and ee Wee Irwin, has appeared at Nick's in the Village and Car negie Hall etc Tony Spargo, drums, now really at his greatest, Tony is the orginal Dixieland jazz band's drummer This is a fun night - a nigh which promises Dixieland and Jazz overs one of the most Psychologist To Address Katonah PTA \The Function of the School Psychologist\ will be the subject of a talk by Charles Coombs of Yorktown Heights on Tuesday, This will -be the 1 tWM M -a. series pi \Knowpbur §^#t$&$; sponsored py the Katonah'Elelnen- tary School PTA and'planned by the program chairmen, \Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baxter. Mr. Coombs has been with the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), since its incep tion six years ago. He studied a' Ohio State University and re ceived his degrees at Syracuse University, where he held an as sistant professorship. Mr. Coombs will receive his • doctorate this Spring. He is' teaching an adul education class in Adult Psycholo gy at John Jay High School and is staff psychologist for the Cere bral Palsy Clinic in Bedford Vil lage Dessert will be furnished and served by mothers of the 5th grade classes in the cafeteria'at 8:30 p.m., preceeding the meeting A DOG'S LIFE NORTH TARRYTOWN — A dog tried to cross the thin ice of Fre m'ont's Pond March 6 and didn' make it. The ice cracked and\ he barked for help. A resident turn ed in ah alarm for the fire patro and police. Firemen towed a boat on a trailer to-the pond, rescued the well-chilled pooch. If You've Got a PHYSICAL DISABILITY and Want COMFORTABLE PROTECTIVE Are you a car-and-a-half family? WE ARE STAFFED AND STOCKED TO HELP YOU TRUSSES-Correctly designed to give you maximum support and protection . . . yet fight- weight £nd comfortable. Our complete range of styles pro vides for every possible need. ABDOMINAL SUPPORTS - Models for post-operative as •well as general wear. 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A Covered Dish Luncheon at 12 noon will be? held by the Womens Guild • of the First Presbyterian Church Katonah when ^they meet \or their regular monthly meet ing ,on Thursday, -March 27 at the church. Mrs. Howard Fogel Jr. and Mrs. Ivan Read will be in charge of the program \Giving Yourself In Praise\. Mrs. Albert Santore of Green ville Road, Katoriah returned to her home on Tuesday of last week from ..the Northern. West chester Hospital where she had been confined for a week. Twenty-six Westchester women will be patronesses for the \Spirit of Achievement\ luncheon of the Women's Division of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine to be held Monday at* the Hotel Plaza in New York. Mrs. William S. Lasdon of Katonah is a cochair- man of the Founders' Wives Com mittee representing Westchester Founders. Proceeds from the luncheon will be applied to the es tablishment and support of an audio-visual institute at the col lege. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Diel of Huntville Road, Katonah returned home Saturday from a vacation of several weeks spent in Key West, Fla. On their return trip, up the west coast of Florida, they stop to visit several former 'Katonah friends now residing in that state CAA Appoints Katonah Man Ronald Coletti of 61 Edgemont Road, Katonah, has received an appointment with the Civil Aero nautics Administration, U.S. De partment of Commerce. Gra W. Young, -administer of CAA, Region One, in announcing the appointment here today said that Mr. Colettj wjfi jbie.^assigned to the CAA ColmmiuuqpiOTsVStar. tion'at New- iibrk I^rnlifional Airport...Janiaica,\..N \ SCHOOL btKECTOB ItESIGNS MOUNT VERNON—Dr. Robert Kerr, director of physical educa tion of Mdunt' Vertjon public schools since 1956, is resigning ef fective July 1 to accept a similar post at a Rochester suburban school. , i Jack Dorsett of Huntville Road, Katonah arrived home Sunday night from Albuquerque, N. M where he had been called by the death of his father, J.W. Dorsett on March 1. Mr.'Dorsett made the trip out by plane but the return trip was made by car. Mrs. Peter Kenney who at one Mrs, John Lang and Mrs, Harry Oakley of Katonah were co-host- 1 esses on Wednesday of last week when -one of the final of the Van ishing Luncheons was held for ten persons at the home of Mrs. Oak- ey on Greenville Road. Jean Barber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Barber of Green ville Road, Katonah celebrated her seventh birthday on Saturday with a party at her home' for the following classmates and friends: Sharon Crowell, - Janice Helms, Barbara Kellogg, Dorothy, Donald and Bobby Archer, David Simp son, John Placona and Jean's bro ther and sister, Bill and Charlotte. Donald Hayes and Leslie Hayes of Katonah flew to Angola, Ind. last Wednesday called there by the death of- their uncle, Ray Phe- lan who with his family had lived in Katonah many years prior to their move to Indiana. 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