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HARRISON THE DAILY ITEM PORT CHESTER WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 19 1945 HARRISON Woman Inj tired Ip Auto Crash Mrs Dorothy Cohen of the Vet eran's Hospital the Bronx suf- fered a rib yesterday when the car driven by her husband Dr Abraham Cohen was in a collision with an auto oper-j ated by Miss Ruth Simmons of i New Rochelle The accident occurred as iss Simmons turned right into Under-) hill Avenue Silver Lake from I Westchester Avenue into the path I of the Cohen car proceeding to Port Chester No charges were made Women Sponsoring Benefit Tea Show A bridge tea and fashion show will be sponsored by the Club of Rye at the Cove-leigh Club on Wednesday Sept 26 at 2:30 for the benefit of Burr Cottage Village it was announced today Mrs Harold DeNoyelles and Mrs A Nelson are in charge assisted by Mrs Graham Magee Mrs Vincent Keegan Mrs William Freng Mrs William Keating and Mrs Arthur Evers Contributions of prizes have been made and awards will be given The fashion show will be presented by Tina MacRae Presbyterians Will Mark Victory Peace Eighty people are expected to attend the victory and peace dinner of the Harrison Presbyterian Club tonight at 7 in the lecture room of the Harrison Presbyterian Church A discussion of of will be given by the Rev Vernon Holloway Harrison and a devotional service will be conducted by Mrs William Morris Port Chester The devotional service will be based on the Prayer which is to be sung by Miss Georgia Test soprano The patriotic committee of the organization consists of Mrs Joseph Kohl Mrs Frank Schubert Sr Mrs Joseph Hargan and Mrs Robert Knapp will be honored for their work during the war Decorations and favors will feature the patriotic motif and an American flag of the period when there were only 44 states in the Union will form a backdrop for the event PAGE TWO All SaintsTund Drive Reaches Half-Wav Mark Approximately 50 per cent of Ihr-goal of the Every Member Canvass-Rectory Fund appeal of All Paints' Church Harrison has beeti eoJJeeted John Mellwain chairman Edu in A Summers co-ehair-man of the drive which began Sunday warmly praised members ofi their committee who have been working on the project and also rfpoftyd that an excellent response has been made by the public' Work on renovation of the cfiufeh rectory has already begun The entire rdecoraTkm i the interior is being done by Jack Bs- teglia whose bid on the work tile lowest received The funds for renovation are being-secured tHrough the appeal for gifts for tnt Rectory Fund in conjunction With the annual church canvass Lunch Conference At Rve Tomorrow A conference on school lunches if scheduled to be held at the Rye H'ph School tomorrow -it has been announced by Assistant State Education Commissioner Edwin Van Kleeck The conference to tie held from i 9 A to 3:30 is one of a series being held throughout New York State and will be conducted by the Bureau of Home Economics of he State Education Department Boy Scouts Meet At Resurrection The first meeting of the season of Troop I Rye- Boy Scouts of America will be held tomorrow at 7:30 in the Resurrection School William O'NcilJis leader At a recent troop meeting Alfred Brown was appointed chairman and head of advancements: Arthur Menandler is delegate to the board of review James Fraser treasurer and head of troop records Edward Tobin camping and hiking James Walter trips troop parties and rallies Lojtis Kelly troop uniforms and the Rev John McGowan Six Captains Named To Aid Chest Canvass Appointment of six new district captains for the Harrison Community Chest and War Fund all-in-one appeal opening Oct 2 was announced today by William Bragg drive chairman New captains are Gustave Burrell business district Banks Robert Morris Winfield Glen Harry Mosley Daniel Lindenbaum Sunny Ridge Richard Hirschland Fenimoqe Park $30000 goal is an easy one to reach if those who give will remember the need of thousands of women children and aged in Europe and the Pacific" Mr Bragg stated DYING AND I KNOW IT Crippled by muscu- I lar dystrophy the same disease which affects little Jerry Wrinn of Miami Fla the three Pinion brothers wait for death in the I small- home of their widowed mother Mrs -JE Pinion of Salisbury All badly crippled by the disease the brothers have been examined by Duke University hospital doc tors who said they could do nothing to save their lives Left to right Billy 15 David 19 on bed reading comic book and Lloyd 12 playing with his cat (AP Wirephoto) AfternoonTeas Planned By P-T In Harrison An innovation of the Coming program of the Parent-Teachers Association of the Harrison Avenue School will be a series of eight late afternoon teas for the mothers of the children which are scheduled to be held in the respective classrooms grade by grade every Monday and Thursday during October at which times the teachers will outline their particular programs for the school terms to acquaint the parents with the work to be accomplished It was announced today by the Association president Mrs Spencer Armstrong The first formal program of the organization will be at 2:30 PM on Oct 4 in the school library when Henri Lange president of the Board of Education Louis Klein Superintendent of Harrison Schools and Joseph O'Shea Principal of the Harrison Avenue School will address the parents upon the responsibility for the education and welfare of the students The first evening meeting on Dec 6 will have as guest speaker the noted educator and publisher Dr Edmund Speare who will reveal his experiences in educational publishing and tell how text and other books are made His talk is scheduled to be accompanied by a documentary motion picture upon his subject The only Tea Bridge on the year's program will have a St Valentine Day's motif and will be held on the afternoon of Feb 14 The March meeting of the Association will be addressed by Dr Ernest Glenn Osborne professor of family relations at Columbia University who will discuss some of the more Intimate relationships between parents and students and among students themselves In April Howard Smith of Mamaroneck will speak to the group upon how best to keep children physically fit Officers for the following year will be elected at the same meeting The annual picnic of the organization will be held In June when the newly elected officers will be installed Refreshments will be served following each formal meeting of the Association and arrangements have been made with the Girl Scouts to care for children of the mothers who would be unable to attend the afternoon meetings otherwise PHELPS HOME Seaman 1c George Phelps son of Rye Police Patrolman and Mrs Charles Phelps 64 Grapal Street Rye is enjoying a seven-day leave after completing boot training at the Naval Training Center Sampson RYE COUNCIL MEETS The Rye City Council will hold Its regular meeting tonight in the Square house at 8 PiircliaseGirlScout Activities Planned A schedule -for Purchase Girl Scout activities was planned at a meeting of the Purchase Girl Scout Committee yesterday afternoon at the Community House Brownies will meet Tuesday from 3 15 to 4 If and the regular Troop will meet Fridays at 3:15 while the senior Troop will gather Mondays at 4 Mis Mary 'Pali on is Scout leader Mrs Alfred Riedinger will assist with the regular troop and Mrs John Saenger with seniors FOR EXPERT SERVICE CALL PARK 5065 Quality Meat Theodore Fremd 81 1'urrhnM Rt Tel Hr 1S3 RYE Whooping Cough Rises In County WHITE PLAINS Cases of whooping cough showed an Increase last week with 19 cases reported as compared with seven in the previous week according to the report of the Westchester Health Department Communicable Disease division A case of streptococcal sore throat was reported in Larch-mont and a case of tetanus in Ossining Village Eight cases of pneumonia were recorded while there were three of chickenpox No cases of measles were noted let Park Plumbing Heating Co 18 Calvert Harrison THE 50-FOOT YAWL again fell victim to heavy seas and -strong winds during storms when it was cast adrift from its mooring and ipiled up on the rocks of Potter's Beach near the Iselin Estate Echo Bay New Rochelle High tides last night smashed the craft against the sea wall stoving in her hull During last 80-mile September hurricane the was -smashed against the-old city pier off Hudson Park Blind Brook Inn and RESTAURANT IN BLIND BROOK LODGE 66 BOSTON POST ROAD RYE Business Luncheon 65c Sandwich Lunch ala Carte SERVED DAILY FROM 11 A to 8 FIVE COURSE 125 to 150 also A LA CARTE DISHES SERVED DAILY FROM 5 A to 9 Wine and Liquor License Applied' For For Reservations PJione Mr John Charles Lamb-Rye 979 Errant Manhole Cover Kicks Cop Patrolman Henry Lei'chtweis won't be pounding a beat in Harrison for a few days all because someone removed the cover from a manhole at the corner of Nelson and Crystal Streets Henry didn't fall into the manhole He knew the cover was off because someone had phoned headquarters to complain about It Carefully circling the hole Henry searched the surrounding area and located the heavy Iron cover in a vacant lot He strained to ease it back to where it belonged and dropped it on his foot HarlingReport On Parkway In Preparation WHITE PLAINS In response to a request for information from the supervisors James ing County Public Works Commissioner is preparing a report in the State's probable intentions with regard to the long-proposed Pelham-Port Chester Parkway It will be filed with the board on Monday Oct 1 The board asked for the in- PAYING A LITTLE MORE FOR A NORTH STAR BLANKET IS REAL ECONOMY IN THE LONG RUN Guild Plans To Meet At High School The Guild of the Rye High School will begin its activities for the year with a short business meeting Monday in the school library fit 3:15 The program for the year will be announced at the meeting which will be followed by a tea in the cafeteria The tea will enable mothers and members of the faculty to meet informally Mrs Penn Gibson Jr is president of the Guild Mrs Leslie Beaton and Mrs William Halahan vice presidents Miss Agnes Gordon recording secretary Mrs Robert Gray corresponding secretary Mrs George Harvey treasurer and ex officio Miss Elizabeth Brown high school principal Committee chairmen include Mrs Beaton program Mrs Halahan membership Mrs Paul Gesswein hospitality Mrs Herbert Yahraes publicity Mrs Frederick 'WTCole benefit bridge Mrs William Nitschke rummage sale Mrs Lee Van Jones senior tea Mrs Norman Cloutier mother and daughter dinner Mrs Harold Medlock and Mrs Gustav Gurska alumni "LORING" "WAVE1' TWINS CELEBRATE Daniel and Samuel Aloisi twin sons of Cpl and Mrs Samuel Aloisi 77 Nelson Avenue Harrison celebrated their second birthday yesterday with a party for a group of their young friends formation in a resolution present- cd by Supervisor John Giasi New Rochelle Fourth Ward on Sept 10 The resolution was passed ter discussion which disclosed that while New Rochelle favors the parkway construction to relieve Boston Post Road traffic congestion in that city strong opposition emanates from Mamaroneck and Harrison The attitude of Pelham has not been officially disclosed but in Port Chester it is said the taxpayers and merchants will be guided in their opinion upon the location of the route through that village The county owns almost all the necessary right-of-way acquired at a cost of around $6000000 and legislation has been passed authorizing the county to transfer these lands to the State in return for construction at the latter's expense FOR SALfc Attractive one family house fl rooms tiled bath sun porch 1 car garage Hot Mater Heat Senior High School section A-l condition Price $8000 Have other good buys Including several choice building lots Fred Menick 270 North Regent St Tel PC 3601J Chester GET YOUR BLANKET NOW FRC Mm 27 Putnam Ave Greenwich 3470 -BEST CO- jumper and blouse Classified Phone Number Port Chester 1300 HARRISON BOARD MEETS A regular meeting of the Harrison Town Board will' be 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