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Notfli.WestcWer Times, Mf. Kisco, N. Y., See. 18, a James Warburton, son of Mr and Mrs. George B. Warburton o: 54 Dunbow Dr., has been elected president of the freshman class at Middlebury Co\lege, Middlebury Vt. ^Jim was president of the senior^ .class at Horace Greeley High School. Mrs, Erich Korman, who is visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Scott of Dodge Farm, will leave soon after Christmas to join her husband, a lieutenant (j.g.) in the United States Navy at his post J» Galveston, Tex. Mrs. Korman is the former Miss Judith Scott. William Holmes, son of Mr. and Mrs.- W. T. Holmes of Paulding Dr., was awarded a varsity foot ball letter at the recent fall sports banquet held at Suffield Academy Suffield, Conn. The Chappaqua Study Club me Tuesday afternoon at the home o Mrs. Philip Sayres, 25 Ivy Hill Rd., to hear a paper on \The Minor Prophets\ by Mrs. William Health Members also wraped Christmas gifts for the residents of Mrs. Johnston's Home for the Aged on King St. New residents of Chappaqua are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Betts, who have moved to 24 Ludlow Dr. from Mount Kisco. They have three children: Dorothy Brooks, eight; Anne Louise, five and a half; and Robert Jr.., two and a half. Mr. Betts is an advertising man in New York City. Mrs. William B. Beeson Jr. of Hamilton Dr. returned Sunday from Ormond Beach, Fla., where she visited her father, Gordon Small. Miss Pamela Page, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. DeBlois Page Jr of Lawrence Farms E., is expect ed home today (Thursday) on va cation from Connecticut College for Women in New London, where «he is a freshman. She is a gradu ate of Horace Greeley High School. Little Virginia Mclnerney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.E Mclnerney of 30 St. John's PL, celebrated her fifth birthday with a party on Saturday for 21 of her friends. Miss Susan Grier, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Grier of 24 Crest Rd., arrived home yester day (Wednesday) from the Old fields School, Glencoe, Md., to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents. Donald E. Vait Dyke, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Van Dyck of Hard- scrabble Rd., received an A.U.A. award at Union College recently for his work as assistant varsity football manager. He will arrive home on Saturday for the Christ mas vacation. Miss Gillian Lowes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McCord Lowes of Greeley Ave., will be one of the hostesses at the annual Con- fo-ence of the Dance in Education F\nd nn Dec 27 in New York City. The all day program will be attended by several hundred West chester teenagers and high school dance groups, as well as by stu dent and instructor representatives \Holiday House\ Sale Is Very Successful \Holiday House\ the annual Christmas sale sponsored by the Arts and Crafts Committee of the Women's Guild Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Chappaqua, was a near sell-out, according to Mrs. George Sweet, the chairman. The event was held in the Parish House on Dec. 6. and pro ceeds went into the general parish fund of the church. Of special in terest at the sale was the Photo graphy Studio run by George Haas. Also popular were the Christmas decorations, the aprons, and toys, Mrs. Sweet reported. Town Talk of colleges throughout the country Miss Nina Orsenigo, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Eugene Orsenigo Jr. of 16 Roaring Brook Rd., is spend ing the Christmas holidays at home on vacation from Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart, at Purchase, where she is a senior Home to spend the Christmas holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis K. Decker of Apple Tree Circle, will be both Miss Ann Decker, on vacation from Connecticut College for Wom en in New London, and 2nd Lt. Francis K. Decker Jr., from Fort Bliss, Tex. John Heidenreich, son of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Heidenreich, arrived home on Tuesday for the holidays from Yale University where he is a freshman. Alice Heidenreich arrives home today on vacation from William Smith Col lege, Geneva, where she is a jun ior. Thomas R. Powers of 166 Bed ford Rd., has been named a Rank ing Scholar at Yale University for outstanding academic achievement during the 1957-58 school year. To qualify, a student must maintain a grade average in the top 10 per cent of his class. Powers, a gradu ate of Horace Greeley High School, is a member of the Class of 1961 and a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Religion. Lt. George B. Warburton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warburton of 54 Dunbow Dr., iv expected home Saturday on lea>3 from Spence Air Force Base in Moultrie, Ga. where he is receiving jet pilot training. James Warburton is ex pected the same day from Middle bury College, Middlebury, Vt., where he is a freshman. Jonathan Scoll, son of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Scoll of Kerry La., arrived on Wednesday to spend the holidays from Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H. Miss Me- dora Scoll is expected tomorrow, (Friday), from Carleton College, Northfield, Minn. Among students home from col lege for the Christmas vacation are Miss Marianna Stroock and Daniel Stroock, children of Mr. and Mrs. Alan M. Stroock of Ker ry La. The former is a senior at the University of Michigan, and the latter a freshman at Harvard. DANIEL V. FLYNN & SON, Inc. General Insurance 23 E. Main St. MT. KISCO MO 6-7700 CE 2-5544 Lee Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moorhead Wright of 58 Tur ner Dr., has received Quarter Honors for his work during the first semester of the school year at Taft School, Watertown, Conn. To qualify, students must compile an average of 80 per cent or bet ter. Lee recently was a member of the technical crew for perform ances of three plays at the school. Church Hears From Bishop OnNYCSlums A statement by the Rt. Rev. Horace W. B. Donegan, bishop of the diocese of New York, on the subject of deplorable housing con ditions in New York City's west side, was read aloud last Sunday rom the pulpit of the Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Chappaqua, by the rector, the Rev. Reginald G. Stewart. An Episcopal rector in Manhat tan, the Rev. James Gusweller of the Church of St. Matthew and St. Timothy, has been furnishing in- brmation through the city's news papers concerning substandard liv ing conditions in that area. Cer- ain documents of evidence have since been turned over to the Dis trict Attorney's office. Bishop Donegan prajsed the Rev. Gusweller for \a marked degree of Christian courage\. The statement said, in part, that \it is the duty of the Church as part of its concern for social re lations to point to evidences of evil and t o provide the spiritual dy namic that will arouse people to bold action to correct practices which create or aggravate mis ery\. It further commented: \No parish can be an island unto it self. What happens in one parish or to one human soul must be the concern of all parishes for all souls. We dare not remain silent and unmoved to action wherever corruption or social ills are tol erated\. The statement concluded with an appeal for the coopera tion of other religious bodies. Bishop Donegan's statement was read in all churches in the Dio cese last Sunday. DISCUSSING arrangements for the Mount Kisco Junior League Holiday Ball are Mrs. Werner Gubelin, at right, the chairman, and assistant Mrs. Lant C. Ab- ernathy. The Holiday Ball, an annual event, will take place Dec. 20 at ihe Mount Kisco Country Club. Proceeds will benefit the Leagues Commun ity Trust Fund which in the past has contributed to many local projects. About 200 cou ples are expected to attend the ball. Chappaqua Orchestra Announces Schedule The community's enthusiasm and financial support for the Chap paqua Chamber Orchestra has as sured a full complement of three public concerts during its 1958-59 season, the Board of Trustees of the Chappaqua Orchestral Assoc! ation, sponsoring organization of the orchestra, announced this week. The premiere concert of the Orchestra is scheduled for 8:40 p m. on Saturday, Feb. 7. A spe cial \Family Concert\ is planned which will feature music appeal ing to adults and children alike. The season's final concert will be a \May Festival Concert\ on May 16. All concerts will be held in BUILD CONFIDENCE O'Brien & Kinkel will build to your own specifications. Our fixed contract price includes everything. Custom features to suit your family's needs. O'BRIEN & KINKEL, Inc. CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS MAPLE AVE. MOunt Kisco 6-S171 Telephone Co. Life Members Given Party Approximately 150 Telephone Pioneers and their guests attended a Christmas Party given by the Northern Westchester Council of Telephone Pioaeers. The event was held at the Italian-American Club in Mount Kiseo last Thurs day evening to honor the retired Life Members living in this area. Local Life Members attending were William Kempler of Carmel; Fred Dismoreand, Walter Schub ert of Yorktown; Mrs. Marion Jamieson. Mrs. Catherine Fitzger ald and Miss Alice Ryan of Brews ter; Fred Ingold of New Bruns wick, N.J. Edward Andrews welcomed the guest and a buffet supper was served. Entertainment was provid ed by Mary Ann Boylan. Ann and Marie Davitt, dancers. Mrs. Dorothy Gale rendered two vocal solos and led the group in singing Christmas carols. Life Members were presented gifts by Everret Chapin of the entertainment com mittee. R. Dann, District Plant Superintendent; G. Kahler. Gen eral Personnel Director. W. Ranck, Plant Supervisor of Westchester and Frank Kurriss, President of the Empire Chapter of Telephone Pioneers were introduced by Mr. Chapin. Music for dancing was provided by Harold Focken and Mrs. Doro thy Barnes of Ossining. ICE SKATING PARTY Chappaqua Girl Scout Troop 100, under the leadership of Mrs. Rob ert Goodman and Mrs. T. R. Mil ler, held an ice skating party last Friday at the home of the Leonard Fellows on Millwood Rd. at Owl Pond. The Brownies skated and later had cocoa and cookies in the Fellows' playroom. Scouts at tending were Mary Bmger, Bar bara Berns, Pattie Byrne, Deryl Fellows, Cheryl Fountain, Betsy Goodman, Barbaraa Hattan, Anita Moss, Lolly Newton, Andrea 01- len, Judy Pepper, Denise Smith and Barbara Enberg. HIGH CLAIMS, LOW PAY YONKERS—It will cost the City of Yonkers $800 to settle two claims against it for a total of $14,- 000 The claims were brought by persons injured in falls on alleged ly defective sidewalks. The City Council this week approved the settlements. the auditorium of the Horace. Gree ley High School. Dr. Boris Koutzen, conductor of the Chappaqua Chamber Orches tra, will announce the program and soloist for the first concert in the near future. Dr. Koutzen stated that he has been \greatly encouraged by the high calibre of musicianship displayed by mem bers of the Orchestra\ and feels that the orchestra \is developing into an excellent musical en semble.\ The orchestra has been in rehersal since September. Mrs. Rebecca E. Wedgwood, Treasurer of the Board of Trus tees, reported that 136 local fami lies and businessmen have con tributed $1,856 to the Association thus far, representing \about 75 per cent of our goal.\ Mrs. James R. Thomson, Chairman of the Women's Committee of the As sociation, said that the fund-rais ing drive is continuing and per sons wishing to support the Orchestra are invited to send their contributions to the Chappaqua Orchestral Association, Box 541, Chappaqua. Persons Subscribing $10.00 or more become • Patrons of the Orchestra and receive two complimentary tickets to each of the three concerts, according to Mrs. Thomson. The Association's Board o| Trus tees consists* of Mrs. ThwSSsa^ Mrs. Wedgwood, Dr. Koutzeg, j£- cob A. Evans, Chairman, James Leyden, Secretary, David E. Nier- enberg, Mrs. Jacob A. Evans, Jo seph E. Sylvester, Jr. and Gordon Stott. Yule Parties Given By PTA For 6 Grades Christmas parties for grades four, five and six were held last Thursday at the Roaring Brook School. The parties are sponsored each year by the Chappaqua Par ent-Teacher Assn. Hostesses for the fourth grade party were Mrs. Alonzo Clark and Mrs. Douglas Boggs. Stephanie Molivich and Kenneth McDonald were prize winners in the Base ball Dance; Marcia Tetelman and Robbie Wray won the Birthday Dance; and Marcia Toole and Maxwell Hill won the Christmas Card Dance. Fifth grade hostesses were Mrs. Richard S. Walsh and Mrs. Ed ward C. Edgar. Prizes were award ed to the following: Best Dancers, Sheila Miller and Stafford Smiley; Baseball Game Dance, Edward Winterhalter and Jennifer Nash; Alphabet Game, Melissa Pillon and Peter Jantzen; Birthday Dance, Linda Davis, Conrad Fen wick, Peggy Weinland and Bobby Mul- lane. Party hostesses for the sixth grade were Mrs. L. Douglas Net- ter Jr. and Mrs. Robert Mockler, Prizes were won by the following: Best Dancers Jane Chapman and Ricky Cole; Birthday Dance, San dra Short and Tim Spooner; Base ball Dance, Connie Burch and Don Gibbs; Alphabet Dance, Tina Ar- rants and Steven Rose. Parties for the seventh, eighth and ninth grades- will be held yto- day (Thursday) after school. Lucy Wilson Becomes Bride Of North Carolina Physician New Castle Tribune, Chappaqua, N. Y., December 18, 1958 5 Miss Lucy Eugenia Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Holtzendorff Wilson of Frog Rock Rd., Chappaqua, was married Saturday afternoon to Dr. Donald Reed Kernodle of Burlington, N. C, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Kernodle of Os- sippee, N.C. The Rev. C. Pershing Hunter performed the 2:30 cere mony at the Mount Kisco Metho dist Church. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a full-length gown of white silk taffeta with bodice and sleeves of Alencon lace em broidered with seed pearls, and a chapel train. Her tulle veil was attached to a matching lace cap, and she carried white sweetheart roses and ivy. Miss Mary Wilson was maid of honor for her sister, and brides maids were Miss Judith Paige Clement of Chappaqua and Miss Lynda Dixon MacCoy of South Orange, N.J. All the bridal attend ants wore white satin street-length dresses and headbands of holly, Churchwomen Will Hear Miss Dunnock Today's meeting of the Wo men's Society of the First Con gregational Church\ of Chappaqua has been especially planned to fit into the busv pre-holiday schedules of its members, in that it will be a two-hour program. At the same time, it will provide a festive inter lude with emphasis on the spirit of the Christmas season. Instead of the usual luncheon, an assortment of Christmas des serts will be served at 12:30 in the Parish HouSe. Omitting any business, the meeting will proceed directly to the program when the well-known actress, Mildred Dun nock, will be the speaker. Miss Dunnock, daughter of Mrs. Walter Dunnock of Bedford Rd., is in private life the wife of Keith Urmy, senior vice president of the Chemical Corn Exchange Bank in New York City. She has a daugh ter, Linda, who is specializing in the field of dramatic arts at Yale. Miss Dunnock is currently rehearsing for a TV .play with Helen Hayes. One of her many interesting roles is the lead in \The Nun's Story\ a film which took her to Rome for three months and which will be released short ly. TARRYTOWN HALL for NUftSHMI ant CONVALESCENT CARE Short term Guests Welcome! Registered Noras on Twenty-Fear Hear Daty Gracious living and nursing care in beautiful environment — gardens — outdoor terrace. Fireproof Building Beautifully Furnished — Elevator Television Lounge — Excellent Food OaH or Write Amelia C. Richards, RN, F.A.O.H.A. WOOD COURT TARRYTOWN, N. Y. MEdford\ 1-8600 4 Lectures On Gardens Set For Jan. The 1959 Downtown Lecture Series, sponsored by the Volunteer Associates o The New York Bo tanical -Qarden^will be held in the auditorium of the French Institute Building, 22 East 60th St., at 11 o'clock on four Thursday morn ings in January. The 'Series program is as fol lows: Jan. 8, Dr. George S. Avery, Jr., Director of the Brooklyn Bo tanic Garden, will speak on \Bonsai\—dwarfed potted trees as the Japanese grow them. On Jan. 15, Raymond P. Korbobo, of Rut gers University, will lecture on \Year Round Beauty in the Shrub Garden\- Dr- H.W. Rickett, biblio grapher of The New York Bo tanical Garden, will talk on how ferns grow—and their place in our gardens. The title of his lecture is \The Lives of a Fern\. The final lecture of the series will be given on Jan. 29 by Miss Eliza beth Remsen VanBrunt, curator of culinary herbs at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Her subject is \Herb Gardens, Their History and Design\. The fee for the entire series is $5 for members of the New York Botanical Garden and $7 for non members. Reservations may be made at the Garden's Downtown Office, 22 East 60 St. — PLaza 3-8462. Mrs. John Fiske. is serving as chairman of the lecture series, with Mrs. Percy Douglas acting as a co-chairman. Staff consultants of the Program Committee are Miss Elizabeth C. Hall, T.H. Everett and Dr- P.P. Pirone, all of The New York Botanical Garden. and carried red sweetheart roses and holly. Dr. Charles Edward Kernodle of Burlington was his brother's best man. Ushers were another brother Dr. Dwight T. Kernodel of Burl ington; Richard Dodson, a brother- in-latf, of Burlington; John Rose- berg of Philidelphia, Pa; and Phil ip Niles of Chappaqua. A reception at the home of the bride's parents followed the cere mony. The bride attended Horace Greeley High School and Southern Seminary and Junior College, Buena Vista, Va., and is a 1958 graduate of the Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, N.C., with a B.S. degree. She is a pro visional member of the Mount Kisco Junior League. Dr. Kerolde graduated from El'on College, Elon, N.C., and from the Duke University Medical School. He served in England for two years as a captain in the United States Air Force. He is an optfralmologist and otolaryngolo gist. After a wedding trip to Nassau, B.W.I., the couple will live in Burlington. Ninth Grades To Dance Next Week The first of two parties for Ninth Grade Dancing Classes spon sored jointly by the Chappaqua Parent-Teacher Assn. and the Fox Lane Assn. will be held tonight Thursday at Roaring Brook School, when the Chappaqua group will be hosts to the Fox Lane group. They will dance to the music of Larry Caso and his Orches tra from 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. Hosts and hostesses from Chap paqua are Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Curtis and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Holland. Fox Lane hosts and hos tesses are Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Peck, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cos- grove and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Westcott. There will be special prizes, and refreshments will be served. Serv ing on the refreshment committee are Mrs. Edwin Ashman, Mrs. Herbert Fritz and Mrs. Sumner Norton. The second of the parties will be held in May at Fox Lane School. \Outer Space\ To Be Discussed At HGHS \Now Space Is Calling\ a new program presented by the New York Telephone Co., will be the subject of an assembly program at Horace Greeley High School on. Jan. 23. Gerald Morris of the company will be. the speaker. Using a replica of the Vanguard earth satellite, the speaker will show how solar batteries and transistors, both products of tele phone\ researeh,.are used to send messages from outer Space 1 to~J earth. Since satellites and rockets are a small part of the overall space picture, the speaker will also show a provocative and amusing motion picture dealing with man and his space problem. OOPS, SORRY! YONKERS — Architect Lewis Shoenback may yet get his $20,000 fee for designing a new firehouse in time for Christmas. The City Council was all set to vote $38,000 more than the $266,000 appropri ated for construction of the fire house when it was discovered Shoenback's fee had not been in cluded. City Manager Charles L, Curran said he will present a new request for funds, including Schoenback's $20,000 at the Dec 23 meeting. NO HELP, HE 'S LEAVING CROTON-ON-HUDSON — This village is looking for a new build in inspector. Stephen E. Wessley Jr. is submitting his resignation —just too much work for one man, requiring duty evenings and on weekends. After establishing the post in May, the Croton Village Board was asked to supply an as sistant and a secretary to the building inspector. None was ap pointed. Select from Our Complete Stock of MATCH STICK CAFE CURTAINS VENETIAN BLINDS WOVEN WOODS - FOLDING DOORS MOVABLE LOCKER SHUTTERS MILADY TABLE PADS HEAVY DUTY PLASTIC ITEMS TO MEET ALL NEEDS TABLE CLOTHS - FLOOR MATS GARMENT & SHOE BAGS KISCO SHADE & BUND CO. 141 EAST MAIN STREET MOUNT KISCO 6-8036 MRS. DONALD KERNODLE Neighborhood Club Holds Yule Party The Neighborhood Club of New Castle held its Christmas party last Friday at the Kittle House. Twenty-eight members and their guests attended the luncheon served on tables decorated with greens and with red candles «and Christmas favors. After luncheon, a short business meeting was followed by a musical program of Christmas carols of many lands, sung by Mrs. John L. Doerschuk and accompanied by Mrs. Edwin Rogers. Mrs. Doer schuk told the origin and history of each of the carols she sang. Program arrangements were in charge of Mrs. William Weber and Mrs. Lawrence Rice. Gifts from club members will be distributed, individually wrapp ed, to the guests of the home, for old folks on King St. Mrs. Howard Shute and Mrs. George Cain are in charge of the project. The next meeting of the Neigh borhood Club will be on Jan. 9, at the home of Mrs. Raymond Purdy in Pleasantville. CURL SCOUT CAROLERS Christmas carols will be sung on Dec. 2S a the Chappajiua railj road station to all incoming*' com muters. The. careers will' be all seven troop's of the Chappaqua- In termediate Girl Scouts. .Senior Troop 146 will serve hot cocoa and graham crackers to all Interme diates who remembers to bring along their plastic cups. Local Girls Will Dance In Ballets A number of Chappaqua girls will appear in the special perform ance of the Westchester v Ballet Co. to be given at the County Center in White Plains on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 3-30 p. m. The ballet \Cinderella\ will fea ture in the cast Jody Berman, Geri Malfese» Janet Wallace, Robin Durst and Margot Stoll. The premiere performance of \The Dream Toy Shop\ will have Melissa Pillon in the cast. The third of the ballets on the program, \Peter and the Wolf\ will have Karen Lossing dancing the title role of Peter. The Westchester Ballet Co. is a non-profit organization whose pur pose is to present the art of ballet on a professional level to its audi ences, thus providing a realistic training ground for serious stu dents of this cultural expression. Iris Merrick, director-choreogra pher of the company, will be in terviewed on Station WVIP, Mount Kisco, on its \Sunday Supplement\ Program at 10 a.m. on Dec. 21. 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