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PATENT TRADER, MT. KISCO, N. Y., SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 1957
3 Companies
Answer False
Alarm In Kisco
Curious
Camera
By PHIL LITCHFIELD
School Board Kisco Cemetery
Grass Fire Burns
Candidates
Over Wide Area
(Continued from Page One)
'Detective Story'
Rogues Gallery
MT. KISCO—All three Mt. Kis­
MT. KISCO — Oakwood Ceme­
co Fire Companies responded to a benefits for two years. A member tery officials admit setting a grass
false alarm turned in at Mt. Kis­ of Hawthorne Reformed Church, fire Wednesday which spread over
THE QUESTION:
co School Wednesday night, ac­
a large area from Lexington Ave
cording to Mt. Kisco Police
Do you t h i n k t h e P o s t Of­
nue to the NY Central Railroad
fice D e p a r t m e n t should pay
Police are investigating the
tracks.
I t s o w n way? Should t h e
false alarm which was turned in
An official for the cemetery said
p o s t a l r a t e be raised from
by an unknown person. Ptl. Theo­
the fire was not dangerous and
dore Brugger questioned several
was watched by eight men.
t h r e e t o four c e n t s ?
high school youths who are sus­
Two reporters from this news­
THE PLACE:
pected of turning In the alarm.
paper a t the scene of the fire
Pleasantvllle
did
not see any one watching It
The false alarm, which brought
from the cemetery The reporters
the Mutual Engine and Hose Co.,
were around the fire area for
Union Hook and Ladder and the
about an hour The only Mt Kisco
Independent Fire Co to the school
Fire
Department representative at
cost the village money and en­
the scene was a member of fire
dangered life and limb, accord­
police, who made a brief inspec
ing to fire department officials.
tion.
Turning In a false alarm is a
Police Sergeant John R. Best
maximum of a year In prison and
was at the scene watching the
a fine
fire from a police car on the Co
lumbus Avenue ramp
The fire burned all along the
area of the swamp near Lexing'
ton and Columbus avenues, along
the edges of St. Francis and Oak'
wood Cemetery, almost Into a
wooded area south of Oakwood
(Continued from Page One)
Cemetery
The wind was very light WedV
medical care cafeterias.
POUND RIDGE — Does this
POUND RIDGE — This Is
nesday and the fire did not spread
The salary Increases break down
JUDSON
T
BIEHLE
fast.
But observers a t the scene Charlie Sarlnl, otherwise known face look familiar? Have you seen
into 1) A general $300 to $400
as "Charlie the Burglar," alias this man catching the 8.47? Does
rise in teachers salaries. 2) In­ she Is chairman of the bazaar said a real disaster could have o c
Evan Hunter of Pound Ridge.
he look pent up?
creases In salaries of administrat­ committee and a member of the curred if a high wind came up to
He's good for a lot of laughs,
blow sparks Into neighboring
ors and principals ranging from choir
Well, hell be able to relax come
he
can
make
up
a
story
a
t
the
wooded areas
May Until then, he's been re­
$450 to 2.000 3) Increases for
ANTHONY FRAIOLI
Mr Kelly Is an advertising man­
drop of a hat and swear to It. hearsing seven nights a week for
clerical and custodial personnel
ager of the Milium Division of
Advertising Artist
but watch out for him—he's dan­ the part of "Jim McLeod" In
Other Increases boosting the cost Deeiing-Mllllken. a textile firm In
110 Ossining Rd., Pleas.
gerous.
Pound Ridge Player's April 26 and
I t ' s going t o cost m e m o n e y of personnel In Bedford Central New York. The Kellys bare one
He can be, seen with various 27,
production of
"Detective
District are due to the hiring of son. three
other
assorted
fellows
In
hand­
a n y way. I t ' s half a dozen of
Story"
14 new teachers and two library
cuffs
on
April
26
and
27
a
t
the
o n e a n d six of t h e o t h e r w h e t h ­ i teachers, the hiring of additional
You might say that the man
Pound Ridge School Auditorium in
e r t h e y p a y for It o u t of P o s t clerical and custodial personnel to
whose picture you see here has
"Detective Story "
• Continued from Page One)
Office f u n d s or w h e t h e r it's staff the Fox Lane School and
At other times he can be heard been leading a double life since
a p p r o p r i a t e d . If it h e l p s bat general Increases In admlnlstra
could turn toward Chappaqua, he tapping away a t the typewriter In the end of January, when he
a n c e t h i n g s , t h e postal r a t e tlve expenses, according to district
told police
his home on Horseshoe Hill. As moved to Pound Ridge. He was
should be c h a n g e d t o f o u r officials.
He failed to moke a curve near Evan Hunter, he Is better known here no more than two weeks
Other budget rises are mainly
TnORNWOOD — U n o p p o s e d the Richard Lander property and as author of best selling novel and when his acting chores began
cents.
due to Increased costs ensuing candidates running for two posts crashed Into a tree on the right motion picture. T h e Blackboard
Until then he'd been Budd Get­
from the addition of the Fox Lane on the Thorn wood School Board side of the road. His brother was Jungle," title of which has be­
School to Bedford Central Dis­ Include Incumbent Board President thrown from the car and pinned come a household expression. He schall, owner of the Getschall,
Inc..
an advertising agency In New
Samuel Pine us who has completed beneath the wreackage The Ed Is also author of "Second Ending'
trict's School system
Chief among these rises Is a his first term on the board and monds girl, riding In the front seat and a best-selling series of detec­ York, In addition to other ac­
counts, packaged the "Freddy the
$23,238 Increase In pupil transpor Rudolph Neubauer who will run between the two GUI Boys, was tive fiction written under a pseu­
Fireman" show as a family proj­
thrown halfway out of the car
tation costs for an additional 400
donym.
ect Son Douglas, four, was techni­
Cory Gill and the Edmonds girl
students who will require bus ser­
Before taking on "Charlie" for cal advisor, and wife Evelyn wrote
were taken to Northern Westches the Players, Mr Hunter's drama­
vice when the Fox Lane School
ter Hospital by Armonk Fire De­ tics were limited to directing and the songs.
opens. About 80 per cent of this
partment ambulance The girl was acting with his wife, Anita, in
outlay will be returned to the
Prior to his work with the
placed on the serious list with a summer camps and college He has "Players," Mr Getschall was ac­
district In Increased state aid next
fractured
skull,
broken
left
leg,
year, according to district officials.
also appeared before local au­ tive In theatricals In his student
and cuts on her chest, forehead, diences as Professor Turner in days at NYU and Is a past presl
A nearly $63,000 Increase In
left
leg.
ribs,
jaw
and
forehead.
plant maintenance and plant op­
T h e Male Animal" and as Joe dent of "The Hall of Fame Play­
Oar Demolished
ers."
eration costs Is also accounted for
McCall In "The Tender T r a p "
Jay Garry, riding alone In the
by Increased costs for the Fox
Mr
Hunter's acting ability
The strain of this double life is
back
seat,
was
uninjured
The
car,
Lane School and for replacement
a 1951 Ford sedan owned by Mrs. seems to have passed on to his showing all over the Getschall
and conversion of equipment In
children.
Ted,
six,
and
twins
Mark
household.
Mrs. Getschall ,says,
GUI. was a total loss
Mt. Kisco High School, which will
and Richard, five, who along with "It's bad enough having one Jim
Samuel
Gill
was
Issued
two
be converted Into an elementary
summonses for speeding and reck­ the Zander children scored a t the McLeod, but now Douglas thinks
school, and Bedford Hills Junior
less driving. He was released In PTA's family crafts night, when he's Jim, and worst of all so does
High School, which will also be­
his father'* custody and ordered they sang dna acted "111 never our parakeet!"
come an elementary school 'next
Tickets can be obtained a t the
to appear in North Castle Police Grow Up" from the musical "Peter
AOIS. iBOMAS-IANNENQ
fall.
'
Pan."
Little Shop, PO 4-S243.
Court' Tuesday for a hearing '
Here Is a' recap of budget m^l
:'&ousewife
'
Police notified the Westchester!!
creases and expenditures In each
- 427 Man vfilo JUL Pleas.
County Medical Examiner's office,
SAMUEL PIN
I think:.the }J©:s:tat rates budget category
which ordered the GUI boy's body
Recap
thonld not be raised. The Post
tor the vacancy created by the ex­ held at Northern Westchester
1) General Control Includes costs piration of Frank Kaelln's term. Hospital, pending a hearing.
Office department should have
Police also notified the District
a l a r g e r appropriation, but of administering district, u p from Mr KaeUn announced t h a t he
ARMONK — Appointment of
$70,611 to $78,653 mostly due to would not run for reelection.
Attorney's office, which Is Inves­
first there should be an lnves salary
chairmen of three new Committees
Increases and Increased of­
Mr Pincus was elected board tigating.
Ugatlon as to where the money fice expenses.
CHAPPAQUA — A miniature
Cory was a ninth grade student of North Castle Republican Club
president last year when former
is going.
2) Instructional services include President Carl Rudlger resigned at Horace Greeley High School In was announced by President Earl "Greatest Show on Earth" wend­
costs directly involved In teaching, He has been a resident of Thorn- Chappaqua. He formerly attended Dunckel.
ed its way from The Reader's
up from $1,083,740 to $1,228,680 wood for 13 years. He Is a partner Pleasantvllle High School where
Jock Lombardl of 12 Hlllandale Digest to a patient in Northern
due to teacher, principal and cler­ and production manager In a lace his brother Is a junior and a
ical salary raises and Increased and embroidery concern In New second string catcher on the base­ Avenue, North White Plains, was Westchester Hospital Thursday
named chairman of the club's
From the most ferocious jungle
oosts of school supplies and ser­ York City where he received his ball team
TTie Edmonds girl and Jay Truth Committee. Francis E. beasts to trapeze artists and cir­
vices
schooling. He has served on the
I
Nelll
and
Richard
N
Lander,
both
3) Adult education, up from board of governors of the Thorn- Garry are both seniors at Plea­ I of Armonk, head committees on cus candy, the show has every­
santvllle High School
$17,750 to $18,075 due to increased wood Property Association
Funeral services were scheduled I _County„ Government Liaison and thing—all In miniature and creat­
Instructional expenses.
For the past several years. Mr
for
Saturdav at 10 a m at Beecher \ J™ Government Liaison respec ed from ceramics and mechanical
4i Plant operation, up from Pincus has been donor of achieve,
! lively
toys
$137,427 to $182,590 due to Increas­ ment prizes to children in the Funeral Home In Pleasantvllle
Purpose of the Truth Commit­
ed salaries of custodial help, hir­ fifth, sixth and seventh grades followed by Interment In Femcllff
The ulllputlan circus was con­
tee. Dunckel said. Is to keep this
ing of extra custodial help and known as the "Pincus Awards' Cemetery
fall's town election free of "dead ceived and built by 250 employes
Increased water, fuel and light bill
of
the Digest as an Easter gift for
horse Issues and palpable false­
DeWltt Wallace, co-editor
due mainly to opening of Pox
hoods." He sold formation of the Mrs.
Lane School
committee was made necessary by of the Digest. Mrs. Wallace Is
5) Plant maintenance, up from
Democratic tactics In the past two convalescing in the hospital from
a broken leg sustain ted in a fall
$63,804 to $81591 due to additional
town elections.
BEDFORD
HILLS
—
The
threeat her home last month.
replacement costs for conversion
The other two committees are
year old niece of Mt. Kisco Police
of schools and purchase of new
An oversize greeting card ac­
Chief John F Cregler was thrown designed to keep North Castle Re­ companying the gift reads.
equipment for schools
to the floor of a car In an accident publicans knowledgeable In town
6) Auxiliary agencies, up from
on Bedford Center Road April 13 and county 'affairs.
Dear Mrs. Wallace,
$159232 to $100,108 due to Increase
but was uninjured, acoording to
In pupil transportation costs and
Since you can't come to the cir­
a
report
filed
with
Bedford
Police.
MRS. DAVID M. MARTIN
extra costs of replacement of li­
cus,
Mary
Cregler.
3.
was
riding
with
Housewife
brary books and additional library
The circus is circling to amuse
her
father.
Elliott
Cregler
of
37
Valhalla
expenses
you.
Church Street, when bjs car struck
I should h o p e t h e d e p a r t ­
7> Fixed charges are up from
With happy Easter wishes
the open door of a truck operated
m e n t could g e t a l o n g on Its $113,620 to $131529 due mainly to
And
three rings to confuse you
by Edmund Fitzgerald of Valhalla
BEDFORD VILLAGE — A 16a p p r o p r i a t i o n , but if n o t t h e n an Increase In Insurance expense
parked on Bedford Center Road, year-old boy was Injured Wednes­
The official greeter of the tiny
the three-cent rate might as I
«o the Fox Lane School and
the report said. The Impact of the day afternoon when he walked big show Is a sodfaced down
Increase In pensions paid" Into the
well go u p I n a s m u c h a s every
collision threw Mary to the floor, Into the side of a moving trailer named Kelly, the counterpart of
state
pension
fund.
t
h e report sold.
truck, on Pound Ridge Road, near RlngUng Brothers' Emmet Kelly
t h i n g else h a s gone up.
8i Debt redemption Is up from
Elliott Cregler. brother of Mt. Bedford Village Green, according He presides over a bevy of per­
$248,649 to $251386 due mainly to
Klsoo's Police Chief, and Fitzgerald to a report filed with Bedford formers and animals representing
Interest on supplementary tax an­
almost every circus act. The fig­
were not Injured, according to the Police.
ticipation notes for the next fiscal
report.
George Von Matter Jr of Pound ures, each of them movable, were
year
Ridge Road was taken to Northern either purchased by Digest em­
9i Capitol outlay has Increased
Westchester Hosptol by Bedford ployes or handmade from ceram­
Presbyterians Set
from $72224 to $74,759 due to new
Village Fire Department ambu­ ics
library books purchased and to
Easter Services
lance. He was admitted to the
An umbrella frame covered with
new equipment for conversions of
hospital with head Injuries but his clear plastic serves as the circus
PLEASANTVLLLE—Two
Easter
RUDOLPH A. NEUBAUER
schools and I m p r o v e m e n t of
condition is not serious, hospital tent. The entire structure was
services will be held tn Pleasant­
grounbs
is married, lives on Nannyhagen vllle Presbyterian Church today authorities said
mounted on a rainbow-colored
Raymond Courte of Port Chester table and transported to the hos­
Road and has one grown daugh­ (Sunday)
driver of the trailer truck, told pital by a Digest truck.
ter
The first service will be a t 9 police he was driving west on
a m . with Rev J Richard Hart Pound Ridge Road when he sow
Rndolpb Nenbooer
Rudolph A Neubauer of Burton giving the meditation. "Where to two boys standing on the green
Rosemont Party Set
Road. Thomwood is vice presi­ Find Jesus." At 11 a m the Rev
One of the boys. Phillip Carlson
dent and assistant to the publish­ Dr Edward I. Campbell will speak of Bedford Village, crossed the
HARRISON — The Westchester
(Continued from Page One)
er of the 8utton Publishing Com­ on "A Sepulchre and a Sunrise." road safely In front of the truck. Club of the Rosemont College
These are family services, there­ The other boy
lng permit Frtasy
pany In White Plains. He attend­
George Van Alumnae will bold a spring des­
If turned down for the permit, ed schools tn Oceanslde. L. I., and fore there will be no church school Marter, started across the street a sert bridge April 26 at 1 p.m at
he sold, he will seek the variance Is a graduate of P r a t t Institute, on Easter, however a nursery for few seconds later and walked into the future convent of the Holy
An applicant must be turned down with on electrical engineering de­ young children will be held In the the left rear side of the trailer Child (St Walburga's) on West­
by the building Inspector before gree.
church house at both hours of truck. COurte told police
chester Avenue, Harrison.
be can appeal to the Zoning
A former member of the School worship
ANTHONY T OLIVIERI
Board of Appeals,
The
Senior
Choir
under
the
di­
planning Committee, which work­
Claims Clerk
Nicholas A. Andrews, formerly ed toward approval for a new rection of Miss Alice 1 Johns of
Mt. Vernon
with a New Rochelle radio station, Thomwood School. Mr Neubauer White Plains, will sing at both
I t should p a y its o w n way, has been hired as manager-sales is also a post president of the services. The music presented will
but raising t h e price of p o s t ­ manager for the station, Mr Thomwood P T A He Is currently Include "Toccata and Fugue" In
MT. KISCO—A candy machine
o member of the School Board's D minor by Bach, the organ prel­
age will n o t solve t h e problem OTlyn jrald
Boys. Girls 6-11.
Reorganization Committee and ude, "Easter Alleluia" by Morry- was reported stolen from 8amT h e d e p a r t m e n t only gets a
July 1-Aug. 23. S day week.
morco's
grocery store on North
ott.
"Spanish
Easter
Carol
of
the
president of the Westwood Swim­
p e r c e n t a g e of t h e p o s t a l i n t a k e , Chickenpox Reported
Music, Art, Shop,
Lambs" arranged by Gaul. "Sheep Bedford Rood Wednesday, ac­
Dramatics, Science. Hiking,
the r e m a i n d e r is d i s t r i b u t e d . PEEK6KILL — K report Issued ming Association.
Riding, Riflery, Tennis,
Mr and Mrs. Neubauer have and Lambs* by Homer, "Easter cording to Mt Kisco Police
a m o n g o t h e r d e p a r t m e n t s b e - 1 Westchester County DepartSwimming, Trips, Games,
Morning"
by
Staley
"Hallelujah.
two
sons
Carl,
married,
and
John,
The
thief
took
all
the
candy
thls week snows
Sleepouts. Storytelling,
c a u s e It's a c o m m o n f u n d T h e
a student at Proctor Academy, Amen" from Judas Maccabseus and the pennies from the machine
Exploring, Rhythms
P o s t Office should be allowed three cases of chickenpox and five Andover. N H and a daughter by Handel and "I am the Resur­
and abandoned It in bark of
measles cases prevalent in YorkH a w t h o r n e , New York
t o keep all t h e revenue t o keep town during the week ending ' Wray at Cedsrcrest College, Al- rection and the Life" by TombeUe Angelo Cascloll's house i t 189
ROgers 9-1160
| the organ postlude
It o n a p a y i n g basis.
i April 13
I lentown. Pa.
I North Bedford Road, police said
l^iJUUlJULSJlSlSSLSLSLVJIJIJIJSJia.
Salary Hikes
Up Budget
Candidates
In Thorn wood
Youth Killed
In Accident
f
r
GOP Club Names Digest Employes
Three Chairmen Construct Circus
For Mrs. Wallace
Obituary
GEOEGE W. KNAPP
LAKE MAHOPAC — Funeral
services were scheduled today
(Sunday) for George W Knapp.
82, of Lake Mahopac, who died
unexpectedly on Thursday while
visiting in Scarsdole.
Mr Knapp was retired although
he remained as an officer of the
importing firm of P a t t e r s o n ,
Boardman and Knapp in New
York City
Born In Brooklyn, he had been
a resident of the Lake Mahopac
area for the past 27 years. He Is
survived by his wife, Elizabeth,
two daughters, Mrs. Robert D.
Leeper of New York City, Mrs.
William H. Mlllan of Cleveland
Heights, Cleveland, Ohio, and a
sister, Mrs. Charles F Walden of
Scarsdole. He had five grandchil­
dren.
Funeral servloes were scheduled
from his home "Wynstone" on
North Lake Boulevard, Lake Ma­
hopac. Rev Walter Boardman
Wright, former pastor a t the Ep­
iscopal Church In Lake Mahopac,
officiated. Interment was to be In
Hillside Cemetery, Scarsdale.
WENDELL P. McKOWN
PLEAS ANTVTLLE — F u n e r a l
services for Wendell P McKown,
79, of 45 Great Oak Lone, Corpo­
ration Counsel for the Village of
Pleasantvllle during the early
1960s, were held Thursday a t
Beecher Funeral Home. Inter­
ment was In Boothbay Harbor.
Me
Mr McKown died Tuesday at
his home after a long Illness
From 1903 to 1937 Mr McKown
nod been a lawyer In New York,
but was forced to retire because
of 111 health. He was born In
Boothbay Harbor and was a gradu­
ate of Bowdoln College and Har­
vard Law School. In 1929 he was
national president of -Zeta Psl
Fraternity of North America and
was instrumental in establishing
the Zeta Psl Alumni Club at 31
East 39th Street. New York. Be­
fore moving here In 1925. he had
lived in Colonia. N J Surviving
are his wife, Mrs. Alice Kennlston McKown, a son, Wendell P
McKown Jr of Summit, N J .
two daughters. Mrs Andrew McGray of Pleasantvllle and Miss
Ruth McKown of New York,
three sisters, Mrs. Donald Shaw
of Springfield, Mass.. Mrs. James
H. Hudson and Miss Florence McKnown. both of Guilford Me.
ADOLPHINE C.
COURREGES
OSSINING — Funeral services
for Mrs. Adolphlne E. Courreges,
55, of Cedar Lane Terrace, step-'
mother df Miss Katherine Cour­
reges, secondary art teacher at,j
John Jay School In Cross River,
were scheduled for Saturday a t
11 a m . a t Brlarcllff Congregatlonal Church, followed by inter­
ment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
in Torrytown.
Mrs. Courreges died Thursday
at Phelps Memorial Hosplljal In
Torrytown where she had been a
patient for two months.
She was born May 2, 1901 in
France. She was a member of the
Brlarcllff Congregational Church.
Surviving besides her step­
daughter are her husband, Pierre
Courreges, and two otber step­
daughters, Mrs. Anthony Vlcario
of Brlarcllff Manor and Mrs. Da­
vid MacFarland'Of Utlca.
Five-Day
Weather
NEW YORK — The United
States Weather Bureau predicts
cloudy skies and scattered showers
for the Easter weekend.
Saturday .will be cloudy and
warm with temperatures in the
high 60s and low 70S. Scattered
showers and thunder-storms are
expected.
Sunday will continue warm with
scattered showers.
Monday will be clear and mild
with more rain expected Tuesday
The average high and low tem­
peratures for April 20 are 56 and
51 and For April 21 60 and 62.
Sunrise Saturday will be a t 5 10
am. and sunset a t 6:40 p m . Sun­
day it will rise at 5-06 axn. and
set a t 6.41 pjn.
The maximum and minimum
temperatures for the week ending
April 18 were
MAX. MIN
. 70
39
Friday
48
Saturday . .
33
. 47
37
Sunday . .
. 58
35
Monday
. 68
44
Tuesday
. 55
47
Wednesday
55
51
Thursday
Hub Caps Stolen
MT KISCO — Lowell Gllber
of 101 North Moger Avenue re­
ported two spinner type hub caps
stolen from his cor while it wa>
parked on North Moger Avenue
Tuesday night, according to Mt.
Kisco Police
POWER MOWERS
New & Used
Complete Service
SWIMMING
POOLS
MRS.
Chemicals — Supplies
Service
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.Mohe f a n .Lake
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ID/
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YES,
WE DELIVER! . . . CALL YO 2 - 3 1 0 0
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In Car Accident
Boy Walks Into
Side Of Truck
a
u
e
Planners Get
Station Bid
Thief Loots
Candy Machine
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