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North Westchester Times. New Castle Tribune, Mount Kisco, N.Y., Sept. 10, 1959 .— »—. g*^ ^ V> - & jL* * * ' » --^ \ <• l:-v **v* - : 'V* w + FOLLOWING a honeymoon at Nantucket, Mass newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. John F. Polhem- us will reside at Bellrose, L I. The former Claudette Bartsch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Bartsch of Huntville Rd., Katonah. became Mr. Polhem- us's bride in the Katonah Meth- pdist Church on Aug. 29. Brandeis Women's Group Slates Membership Drive PEEKSKILL— Mrs. Walter Borten of Peek- skill, president of the Northern Westchester Chapter of Brandeis University National Women's Committee has announced the ap pointment of Mrs Stanley Easton of North Tarrytown. as chairman of the Dedication Day Member ship Drive. Brandeis University Nation al Women's Committee, presently consisting of 108 chapters from border to border and coast to coast and numbering 71.000 members has supported and* maintained the library since the university was founded in 1948. The Women's Committee has also provided $1,- 000.000 towards the consti'itction Df the new Goldfarb Library Build ing, the formal opening of which on Oct. 25, will be marked by a dedication ceremony and a spe cial convocation, to be attendee? by representatives of colleges, uni versities and learned societies. The membership drive which is currently underway and planned Is your home fully covered? In most communities, experts tell us, only three out of ten homes are fully insured. Make sure you have the insurance protec tion you need. Don't wait until it's too late. We'll be glad to give you a property insurance checkup. Call us. t retroN me. Insurance Since 1876 17 East Main Street MOunt Kisco 6-8005 Representing the Hartford Fire Insurance Company .Group to enroll as many new members as possible in this community who are interested in the ideals of higher education and the princi ples on which the university was founded, will be culminated on Dedication Day. Results of the drive will be announced by the national president, Mrs. David A. Rose, at the luncheon immediately preceding the dedication cere mony. Brandeis University, located in Waltham, Mass., is the first Jew ish sponsored, non-sectarian insti tution of higher learning in the United States. It celebrated its decennial at last years com mencement exercises. Mis. Easton's aides are Mrs. Harry Tane, and Mrs. Leonard Wachtel of Ossimng, Mrs. Samuel Cohn of Amawalk. Mrs. Walter Rau of Dobbs Ferry, Mrs. Albert Dorr of Briarcliff and Mrs. Arthur Himmel of Thornwood, who are the local membership chairman. rs-. Leffort Honored at Stork SHower MOUNT KISCO- Mrs. George Leffort of Croton Lake Rd., Mount Kisco was guest of honor at a stork shower given on Sept. 2 by Mrs. Dominic Jack- lmo at her home, 216 Boltis St., Mount Kisco. Mrs. Leffort, the former Miss Eleanor Ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford Sr. of Cro ton Lake Rd., received many useful and beautiful gifts, which she displayed to the assemblage, A buffet supper followed the show^ er. Guests who attended were Mrs Henry Ford and Mrs. Gertrude Leffort. mothers of the couple; Mrs. John Hyatt, Mrs. Emil Stons by, Mrs. Frank Appedu, Mrs. Hen ry Ford Jr, Mrs. Carl Lindquist, Mrs. Donald Ford. Mrs. Alvin Ford and Mrs. George Brandt, all of Mount Kisco; Mrs. Eleanor Kingston and Mrs. Dominic Pat alano of Ossnning; Mrs. Robert Sherblum of Croton - on - Hudson; Mrs. William Hotfge of Yorktown and Mrs Harold Brandt of Gold- ens Bridge. ROAD CHARGE MOUNT VERNON — Adjacent property owners will be charged 36.6 per cent of the $405,820 widen ing and improvement of Fleet wood Ave. which was recently completed, it was reported Thurs day. The city as a whole will pay the rest. 9 Wk. Bridge Course Set in Bedford Hills BEDFORD HILLS — Miss Mildred C. Betzler of White Plains will teach a nine-week course in elementary bridge at the Bedford Hills Community House on Wednesday evenings, starting Sept. 3, at 8:15 p.m. The course will cover basic Go- ren point count bidding arid the fundamentals of play and defense at no trump and suit contracts. Supervised* play of pre-arranged hands will illustrate the points of the lectures. While the class is designed for beginners who know nothing about the game, players with limited bridge expenence will find it a useful refresher in the basic principles of bidding and* play. Miss Betzler, a Life Master in the American Contract Bridge League, former secretary and treasurer of the Westchester Con tract Bridge Associaton, and cur rently a director of that organiza tion, has conducted classes throughout Westchester for the past eight years. She and Mrs. Hu bert Simon of New Rochelle are Eastern States Women's Pair Champions, having won this event in the Regional tournament held in New York in May of this year. The course at the Bedford Hills Community House will follow the teaching method outlined in C Jack Bonney's \Master Bridge Teaching Guide,\ which features complete instruction in the bid ding or play of one type of hand, followed immediately with actual practice play of the same type of hand. It is thus possible for stu dents to start play of hands in the first lesson, and progress to more advanced hands as they learn. \Home Work Book for Bridge Beginners,\ also by Mr Bonney, provides notes for home study and quizzes for self-testing Registration blanks for the course may be obtained by call ing Mr. Bonney or Miss Betzler at Rogers 9-4250 during business hours. St. Luke's Church School To Start Autumn Schedule • p LOCAL ARTIST, J. R.. Thom son, has created here, a scene from last year's Outdoor Art Show on the grounds of the Ka tonah Library on Bedford Rd., which will be duplicated Satur day at the same place. The fourth annual show gets under way at 9 a.m. Sponsored by the Katonah Gallery, this show will assemble the work of many well-known local artists and the painting and sculpture of hun dreds of aspiring artists. Visi tors may purchase many of the works of art at the close of the show at 5 p.m. Katonah News Items Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Ferguson Jr. and family of Highland Ave., Katonah, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Busch and family of New St., Katonah, spent the holiday weekend camping out at Lake Otis, Conn. WED 10 YEARS Mr. and Mrs. Richard Keilogg of Elm Rd. Katonah, were guests of honor on Friday evening at a surprise anniversay party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hil ton Ferguson Jr. of Highland Ave. Katonah. Nine couples attended the buffet supper party honoring their tenth anniversary. Dance Center Sets Sept. 23 Registration BEDFORD HILLS— Continuing modern dance educa tion stressing balletic training, the Steffi Nossen School opens its 23rd annual season in Westchester this month with classes throughout he county beginning the week of Sept. 8, and registration taking place throughout September. Registration for the Northern Westchester Steffi Nossen Dance Center takes place Wednesday, Sept. 23 at the Bedford Hills Com munity House, Bedford Hills, with children and members of the Jun ior Workshop registering at 3:30 and Teen Age Dance Workshop members at 4:30. Mrs. Stanley Chambers serves as chairman of the Bedford Parent Committee. Adult exercise classes held week ly at 9:15 a.m. will 'begin* Tues day morning, Oct. 6, also at the Bedford Hills Community House. Master class auditions, for stu dents of more than average abil ity and interest, take place Satur day morning, Sept. 26, in the Har- wood Building, Scarsdale; junior division at 9:15, senior division at 10:15. Slated* for the year is a contin uing disciplined and creative ed ucational approach to dance. Stu dents will have the opportunity to analyze and discuss with Jess Meeker, composer, and director of the school's music department, new ideas in music and dance. With other dance students through out the county, they will also be •invited to attend free lectures on dance and the allied arts, spon sored by the Dance in Education Fund. Staff members are Miss Jean Morrison of Larchmont. who holds a dance degree from the Univers ity of Kentucky and returns to the Nossen School for the third year; Mrs. William Ross Adam sen of Ossining, and Miss Susan Moore of Washington, D. C, a graduate of Bennett Jr. College, where she was a dance major. Miss Moore recently returned from study at Connecticut College Sum- er School of the Dance. School pianists are Mrs. Hannah Gordon, returning for her 10th year, and Mrs. William Doscher of Larch mont. where smart 181 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains Municipal Parking tdfacent to Our Rear Entrance /.^ Our Favorite Cocktail i« ... Brown rayon crepe with a brown satin midriff on the superbly draped bodice. Also in black with black satin. Lined. 8 to 18. 39.98 uSmm Church Officers Set Planning Retreat KATON\H— A special planning retreat has been scheduled for the leadership of the Katonah Methodist Church in the parish house, Sept. 13, from 3 until 8 p.m. Members of the official board, presidents of all organizations in the church, and the chairmen of the regular com missions have been invited to attend. The purpose of the retreat, ac cording to the pastor, is to coordi nate planning among the various groups, to provide information con cerning the all-church emphasis during the fall, and to provide op portunities for fellowship before the pressures of various activities get underway. A covered-dish sup per will be served in the early evening, and the meeting will conclude with a brief service of dedication led by the pastor. A group of local men in the Ka tonah area spent the Labor Day weekend on a fishing trip to Shu- shan, N. Y. Those who made the last of the summer holiday were Warren Bittner. Richard Kellogg. Bradford Odell Sr., Robert and Leon Ganung and Frank Abbey. Mrs. Leonard Hall and son Rich ard of Edgemont Rd. Katonah, were expected to return home this week from East Dennis, Cape Cod, where they vacationed for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crovvell and family of Sunrise Ave., Ka tonah, were expected to return nome this week from Fairfield, Conn., where they spent the sum mer months at their cottage on the beach. Mr. and Mrs. George Havel and family of High St., Katonah, re turned home last week from Penn sylvania where they spent a two- week vacation at Lake Winola. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Ferguson Jr. and family of Highland Ave., Katonah, returned recently fronr a week's vacation spent at Old Saybrook, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson attended the Firemen'9 Convention held on Aug. 16 to 20 in Watertown, N. Y. leaving their children in Lakevielle. Conn, with Mrs. Ferguson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Huffer. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Cable and Miss Ruth Cable of Hampton PL, K-itonah, returned last Thursday Iron) Margaretsville, N. Y. where they spent several days with Mrs. Cable's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ketchum. company ^their son. will spend the weekend In Potsdam. Mr. and Mrs. of McQueen St., the last weekend ehng in New weekend before, Saranac, N. Y. tonah residents, Ralph Dann. George Williams Katonah, spent in August trav- Hampshire. The they visited in with former Ka- Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ti knor of McQueen St., Katonah, spent the Labor Day weekend at their summer place on Augur Lake, in upstate New York. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Williams and daughter Marsha of Bedford Rd., Katonah, returned on Friday from Rochester where they had traveled on Sunday to see their eldest daughter, Betty Lou into her first year at the Rochester School of Nursing. Miss Williams had been getting experience this summer in the nursing field at the Northern Westchester Hospi tal. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Williams and daughter Marsha of Bedford Rd.. Katonah, returned on Friday The Rev. and Mrs. Wendell Wol- lam and family of Edgemont Rd., Katonah, have returned to their home following a month's vaca tion at Southampton, L. I. The regular double services at the First Presbyterian Church, Katonah, will begin this Sunday, Sept. 13, at the usual time of 9:30 and 11 a.m. The Church School will also begin its regular fall program at this time. Mr. and Mrs. Dominick DelPoz- zo and family of .Lily Pond La., Katonah, returned on Monday from a week's vacation trip which they had planned to spend neac the Canadian border. Richard Sadai, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Sadai of Ivy PI., Katonah, accompanied by his par ents will leave tomorrow, for Cl'i> ton, N Y. to begin his freshman >ear at Hamilton College. Richard Hilton, son of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Hiltoh of Cedar Rd., Katonah, is planning to leave witti his parents tomorrow for the trip to Clinton, N. Y. to enter the freshman class at Hamilton Col lege. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bump ol Ilien, N. Y. spent the Labor Day weekend in Katonah visiting Mr. Bump's sister, Miss Laurel Bump of Edgemont Rd. Miss Bump h'-<d returned last Thursday from a vis it of several weeks in Ilion. Arthur Covey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Covey of Huntville Rd., Katonah, will be leaving on Sept. 18 for Pennsylvania to en ter his freshman year at Buck- nell College. Mr. and Mrs. Covey, are planning to accompany their son on the trip. Fred Cable, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Cable of Lily Pond La., Katonah, left on Wednesday for Maine where he will enter the Lfreshmen class at the University of Maine. Mr. and Mrs. Cable made the trip with their son. Peter Schuyler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Schuyler of Hunt ville Rd., Katonah will leave to morrow for Ciarkson College to begin his freshman year. Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler, who plan to ac- JOHN ROBERT POWERS SCHOOL\\ FOR POISE AND SELF-ASSURANCE Special White Plains Session Starting October 10th at the Roger Smith Hotel Pat the famous Powors Coarse to work for You I Spend 3 hours one* a\w**V Saturday morning or afternoon with John Rob«rf Powers' expert New York Instructors improv ing your posture, weight, figure, make-up, wardrobe styling, walking, speech, poise and personality. Small congenial budget-wise groops. Also special programs for teen agers, . • INQUIRE NOW • Phone Ann Wall at WHite Plains 6-9545 'POWERS SCHOOL • 247 Park Ave. • New York 17, N. Y. School and College Girls Career Girls Business and Professional Women Home maker i M . * -A . UIIUUS w Teen Agers Mr. and Mrs. John Frith of Edgewood Rd., Katonah, return ed on Moqday from Point Pleas ant; N. J. where they had vaca tioned for a week. Mrs. Mae Woodcock of New St., Katonah, returned on Monday from New Hampshire where she had been spending a week's vacation before resuming her teaching du ties at the Katonah Elementary School. Mr. and Mrs. John Baur and family of Mount Holly Rd., Ka tonah, returnd home this week from their summer place in Had- lyme, Conn, after spending the summer months there. KATONAH— The full autumn schedule of services will be resumed on Sun day, Sept. 13. in St. Luke's Church, Katonah, with the opening ses sions of the Church School at the time of, the U a.m. service. The Holy Communion will be celebrat ed at 8 a.m. by the Rev. Hugh Morton, rector, who -also will of ficiate at the late service of morn ing prayer at 11 o'clock and preach on the topic, \Train a child\ ...\ The Parish Choir will again sing after its summer holi- day, under' the direction of Elea nor Brieant Alleman. Members of the choir have lead the singing of hymns at the late service during the summer. Pupils of both the Lower and Upper Church Schools will meet with their teachers in the Parish and Memorial Houses, respective ly. This Sunday's activities will consist largely in registration and an explanation of the courses to be used by the various grades. The Lower School will be in charge of Mrs. John C. Douglas, Mrs. James LeGrys and Mrs. S. W. Starr. Among the teachers expect ed fc the Upper School are Mrs. John C. Markert, Mrs. Francis _.ight, Mrs. Robert Hilton, Dong as Makin, Mrs. Carl W. Larson, DIANE MARIE FAYNOR Diane Faynor Is Engaged to Mr. Grimaldi KATONAH — Mr. and Mrs. Neil Kyff of 13 Ro\kledge Rd., Katonah formerly of Yonkers have announced the engagement of Mrs. Kyff's daugh ter, Miss Diane Marie Faynor, to Michael Grimaldi, son of Mr. and Mrs. James V. Grimaldi of 11 Ov erlook Ter. in Yonkers. Miss Faynor, daughter also of William F. Faynor, of Yonkers is a graduate of Sacred Heart High Schoo' and has completed one year at Long Island University. She is attending the Prospect Heights Hospital School of Nursing in Brooklyn where she received her cap in June. Mr. Grimaldi is also a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Yonkers and of Manhattan College where he received a B.B.A. de gree. He is an accountant with Lou- isP.^yerzillo ki Yonkers. the Misses Janet and\ Judith Hen- drickson, Mrs. Harold S. Walker. Jr., Mrs. W. W. Faulks, Francis S. King. Others will be added as their services become available. Mrs. Herbert W. Thompson is pi anist of the school and Miss Janet Darling, secretary. The Young People's Fellowship will hold its first meeting of the season in the Parish House at 7:30 p.m. under the leadership of John Knauss and Mrs. Bernard! Roberts, adult supervisors. Plans for the year's work will be out lined\ at that time. The St. Luke's Woman's Aux iliary will hold its first autumn meeting on Monday, Sept. 14, in the Parish House under the lead ership of Mrs. Seymour W. Strong. Among other items to be discuss ed at the business meeting are the District Quiet Day for the Woman's Auxiliary on Oct. 13; the rummage sale, and a parish cov ered dish supper with speaker on Dec. 5. The regular week-day services will be held on Tuesday at 7 a.m. and on Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Because Wednesday. Friday, and Saturday, Sept. 16, 18, and 19 are the autumnal Ember Days, there will be Celebrations of the Holy Communion at 8 o'clock each of these mornings. Bedford Hills Notes Mr. and 1 Mrs. James Corrigan of Bedford Rd., Bedford Hills, left during the middle of August for a month's stay at their home in Orleans, Cape Cod. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hasseltine and son, George, of So. Church St., Bedford Hills, returned\ last week from Camp Norway, Lake Fairlee, Vt., where they spent the summer as counselors. George who was graduated from Vermont Academy in June, will enter St. Lawrence University this fall. Miss Maureen O'Brien of Bed ford Rd., Bedford Hills, whose eleventh birthday was Tuesday of this week, celebrated the event a few days earlipr when she en tertained four friends at dinner at her home on Thursday evening of last week. Later, the girls went to the movies. On Friday Maureen left with her parents, Mr.- and Mrs. Harold V. O'Brien to spend the weekend at their cottage at Orleans, Cape Cod. nessi, Sherry McColom,. Judy Eg- lit, Rosiland Halstead, Susan Mills, Pam Taylor, Beth Hunter, Chris tine Vicary, Ruth Blustain, Bev erly Remaly and Nancy Delanoy. The Bedford Hills Lions Club will open its fall season on Mon day, Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. when its first regular meeting will be held at Emmadine Farms Restaurant, Bedford Hills. Meetings are held twice every month, on the second and fourth Mondays. Mrs. Thomas Brennan of Adams St., Bedford Hills, who has been a part-time helper at the Fox Lane School cafeteria for the past two years, has resigned and is now employed at the Katonah Elemen tary School replacing Mrs. Alber ta Crane. parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Wash since they flew out on Aug. 17. Miss Susan Baur, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Baur of Mount Holly Rd., Katonah, returned this week to the United States after a two-month European vacation spent in Belgium, France and Ger many. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkie and family of Mount Holly Rd., Ka tonah, have returned home after a summer spent vacationing at Martha's Vineyard. James and Peter Beardsley, sons of Mr. and Mrs. James Beardsley of McQueen St., Ka tonah, returned on Tuesday of last week from Minnesota where they had been visiting their grand- Mr. and Mrs. S. Wyeth Sr. of Palm Beach, Fla., who have been renting the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cummings of Mount Holly Rd., Katonah, for the past month, left Katonah on Sept. 8 for a visit in Cooperstown. N. Y. and then on to Chicago before returning to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cummings and family will be returning this week from Skowhegan, Maine, to their home at Mount Holly Rd., Katonah, from a summer at their home in Maine. Their son Williard will be leaving shortly for the Rectory School, Pomfret, Conn, and his sister Daphne will be at tending the Concord Academy. The Misses Elizabeth and Nan (Turn to Page 19, Please) Mrs. Edward 1 Freeth and chil dren, Susan, Edward. David and Dina, of Beechwood Rd., Bedford Hills, returned on Friday from a few days visit with her mother, Mrs. Ann Boehm of Deer Park, L. I. Janice Guertin, formerly of Bed ford Hills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albro Guertin of Dallas, Tex as, is visiting in Mount Kisco at the home of her great-aunt, Mrs. Marion Wright of Moore Ave Clyde Eidens of So-. Church St., Bedford Hills, -will serve as su perintendent' of the Bedford* Hills Methodist Church replacing Mrs. Wilson Hasseltine whose resigna tion became effective in June. Mrs. Albert Smith of Bedford Road, Bedford Hills, returned on Saturday, Aug. 29, from \aranac N. Y., where she was a guest o her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hyde, former Bedford\ Hills residents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Caley of Beechwood Rd., Bedford Hills, returned home on Sunday from a motor trip to Rhode Island, Cape Cod and other points of inten^st on the Massachusetts coast. Mr. Caley returned\ to his position with Hammond Electric Co. in Mount Kisco on Tuesday follow ing a week's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Harold V. O'Brien, their daughter Maureen, and Mrs. Chester L. Dexheimer, all of Bed ford road, Bedford Hills, attend ed* the Washington Senators-New York Yankee baseball game at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night of last week. Miss Doris MacDonald of Bed ford Road, Bedford Hills, has re turned from Lawrenceville, N.Y. where she spent the Summer months. Her niece and nephew, Carol Dee and Bruce Belan- ger, who spent several weeks with her in northern New York, pre ceded\ her home two weeks ago. The 13th birthday of Miss Pene lope Graves fell on Tuesday, \••ot 8, which was the opening day of school. She celebrated the occa sion on Friday of last week and entertained the following girls at i party at her home on So. Church St., Bedford Hills: Patricia Pen- Mr. and Mrs. Lynn \P. Dorsett and children, Kevin and Donna, of Cortland, were guests over the weekend and holiday of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Everett -Pen- nie of Babbitt RoaoVBedford: Hills; Edward Johnstone of Adams St., Bedford Hills, who is in his mid- eighties, entered Grasslands Hos pital yesterday where he will nnderg> surgerv for the* removal of a cataract. Mr. Johnstone has (Turn to Page 19, Please) DANIEL V. FLYNN & SON. Inc. 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