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Bruce Stewart Is Given MS Degree in Forestry
BRUOE E. STEWART
MARGARETHA KIEN, DAUGHTER OF Mr. and Mrs. Pieter C. Kien of Sunset Lane, P o u n d Ridge, was a member of the class of 1961, graduated Sun-tfey from the Northfield School for Girls in East Northfield, Mass. She was on the yearbook board and was a member of the Estey and the Chancel Choirs.
POUND RIDGE— Bruce Ellis Stewart, a postgrad
uate student at The University of Maine, received his Master of Science Degree in Forestry at commencement on Sunday, June 11, in the Bantor Auditorium.
After graduating from the John Jay High School in Katonah, in 1952, Mr Stewart enrolled at The University of Maine in September, which he attended until the Spring of 1956. Between this time and the fall of 1958 he was employed by a tree surgeon and served in the United States Army. In the fall of 1958 Mr. Stewart returned to The University, receiving the Bachelor of Science Degree in August of 1959. Wins Fellowship
Upon graduation, Mr. Stewart was awanded the Evelyn H. Murphy Fellowship which is granted by the Appalachian Mountain Club on the basis of scholastic ability and promise of future service in promoting the various uses of Maine forest resources, including recreation. As a graduate research assistant Mr. Stewart completed the course requirements for a Master of Science Degree in Forestry this past spring. During this period he initiated a project which resulted in the recreatonal plan for the 1700-acre forest belonging to The University of Maine. Concomitantly he developed a recreation and game management plan for the university. While a research stu dent, he made a study of the An-thracnose of Syramore. His thesis was on Recreational Use of Private Land in a Portion of Eastern Maine."
A member of Theta Chi Fratern ity and the Society of American Foresters, Mr. Stewart has been elected to The National Military Honor Society of The Scabbard and the Blade, and the Forestry Honor Society, Xi Sigma Pi.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn A. Stewart of St. Louis, Mo., Mr. Stewart is married to the former Lenna R. Waterbury of Pound Ridge. They have one son, Cameron Dale.
Mr. Stewart has accepted the position as supervisor of forest recreation with the Maine Forest Service.
Sharon Wray Is Baptized MOUNT KISCO-
Sharon Louise, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Wray Jr. of Middletown, Ohio, was baptized in St. Francis Church on
Sunday, June IS by the Rev. Terence J. Foley. Louise Wray and Fernand Jobin Jr., the baby's aunt and uncle were the godparents.
The baby was born on fune 1 at the Northern Westchester Hospital. Mrs. Wray is the former Miss Clementine Jobin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fernand Jobin of j
101 Willets Road; the paternal grandparents are Bertrand Wray of Mount Kisco and the late Mrs Wray.
Sharon Louise is the first greatgrandchild for Mrs. Alexander Thomson of Byram Lake Road and is, also, the great-grandchild of Mrs. William Korn of East Rutherford, N. J.
A reception for members of both families was held at the home of Bertrand Wray Sr. of 39 Willets Road, following the baptism.
FIRST PRIZE was won by Mrs. C. Morgan Harris, who is pictured with her winning arrangement entitled "Declaration
North Westchester Times New Castle Tribune, Mount Kisco, N.Y., June 22, 1961
CharfoWte Qark, Potead Ridge, Fiancee of Edgar de Bresson POUND RIDGE—
The engagement of Miss Charlotte Lyman Clark to Edgar de Bresson has been announced by her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Schuyler Clark of Stone Hill Road. Mr. de Bresson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Depew de Bresson of New York, Paris and Grasse, France. -Miss Clark, a graduate of St.
Timothy's School in Stevenson, Md. and RadcEffe College, is attending the Art" Students League of New York. She made her debut at a dinner dance given by her parents at the Colony Club and was a member of the New York Junior Assemblies. She belongs to the Colony Club.
The prospective bride is a granddaughter of Mrs. Harold Benjamin. Clark of New Canaan, Conn., and Hobe Sound Fla., and the late Mr. Clark, and of Ronald Theodore Lyman of Waltham, Mass., and Isles-boro, Maine, and the late Mrs. Ly-many.
Her fiance attended St. Louis de Gonzague in Paris. He was gradua j
ted from Groton School and last year from Harvard College, where he was president of the Advocate and a member of the Signet Society. He is studying at King's College in Cambridge, England.
Mr. de Bresson is a grandson of Vicomte and Vicomtesse Edgar de Bresson of Paris and of the Bar-
Area Insurance Men Attend Convention MOUNT KISCO—
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Andrews and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McLaughlin of Mount Kisco; Marty Arma-to of Katoah, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Townsend, were among the area residents who attended the Metropolitan Life Insurance Lead-era Convention at the Hotel Sagamore, Bolton Landing, from Thursday through Sunday. Mr. Town-send is manager of the White Plains district.
Mr. McLaughlin was also honored at the convention as one of the seven insurance men from the White Plains district to become a member of the President's Club. onne de Waldner de Freundstein of Paris and the late Baron Maurice de Waldner de Freundstein.
of Independence", at the Basket Town Garden Club's flower show, "Land of Promise". Mrs. Harris used an inkwell, quill
and antique square spectacles with her bouquet of gold iris and lilies. — Staff Photo by Dor
is B. Kirchhoff.
BLUE RIBBON in the "New Frontier" invitation class is awarded by a judge at the 'Land of Promise" flower show of the Basket Town Garden Club, Mrs. Matthew F. Ratchford of the Brewster Garden Club, to
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W e are proud of our graduates.
Commencement, indeed, is a bright
new start and plays an important role
in progress.
W e are looking hopefully ahead
to even greater achievements
on the part of every graduate.
Good Luck to each and every
one of you . • •
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Mrs. James C. Flynn, president of the Pound Ridge Garden Club. The show was held Fri-
Patriotic Theme
day in Conant. Hall, Pound Ridge.-Staff Photo by Doris B. Kirchhofi
Flower Show Is Held By Basket Town Club By SIDNEY EATON BOYLE POUND RIDGE—
"Land of Promise" was the theme chosen by the Basket Town Garden Club for its annual flower show, held Friday at Conant Hall.
In the flower arrangement classes, Mrs. Robert Callan took a blue ribbon for her composition of flowers, fruit and vegetables in the class titled "Virginia". She combined red geraniums, Italian and bell peppers, cherry tomatoes and pine sprays in a container fashioned of plumber's lead. Mrs. Wayne J. Hartman took second in the class, Mrs. C. Morgan Harris, third.
Mrs. James Patterson took a first, for her arrangement, "Pilgrims", a combination of day lilies, tiger lilies, peonies, and foxglove. Mrs. B. F. Bertland won second place; Mrs W. K. Clarke third.
"The Declaration of Independence" was interpreted in a first-prize winning arrangement by Mrs. Harris, who used an ink-well, quill, and antique square framed spec-acles with her bouquet of gold iris
and lilies. Mrs. John C. Holmes ook second, Mrs. E. F. Urbrock
Jr., third. "Westward Ho" a class requir
ing the use of fresh plant material with driftwood, was best expressed by Mrs. W.C. Clarke, who won first award. Second and third went o Mrs. Willis McCrosberg and
Mrs. Lester Scofield. Two miniature classes were open
:o competition among members. Mrs. Jack HUbert took first for her "Gold Diggers, 1849" an arrangement suggesting gold; and Mrs. David Hannegan won first prize for "The Comstock Lode, 1861" a small composition of fresh plant material using silver.
Mrs. James C. Flynn, president of the Pound Ridge Garden Club, won first award in "The New Frontier", an invitation class. Mrs. Alexander Haas took second, Mrs. Walter A. Cosgrove, third.
"Great - Grandmother's Kitchen" was the title of the class open
to junior competition. Leslie Mun-rett, 14 years old, took first for her arrangement of flowers, and vegetables in an old coffee mill. Harriet Munrett, seven, won second for an arrangement of daisies in a bean pot. Nina Fuller, 12, won third place for an old flat iron twined with moss, miniature roses and coral bell.
Another junior, Janice Clark, presented an exhibit in photos of a robin which nested under her window this spring. This exhibit adjoined an elaborate and handsome '| conservation exhibit prepared by club memebers, which featured sapling trees, shrubs, and many stuffed animals and birds of this area.
A special feature of this handsomely mounted show was an exhibition featuring the handwork done by patients at Montrose Hospital in a graden therapy project-sponsored by members of Basket Town and the Green Acres Club of Armonk. When weather prevents outdoor work, the patients create enamel-on-copper jewelry, flower containers, or accessories of gay-colored felts. Another of their projects was a small Christmas tree trimmed with ingenious and economical ornaments contrived from eggsheels, paper-towel tubes, or other objects, decorated with paint and glitter.
Thirty-four classes in horticulture were also judged at the show. Mrs. George P. Lohman, president of the club and honorary chairman of the flower show, took first for her scallions and radishes. Mrs. Munrett took firsts for hybrid tea roses, floribunda, and miniature roses. Mrs. John Baker took first for a house plant, a fern native to Georgia, nephrolepis exaltato.
Mrs. Bernard Bertland was chairman of the show, and Mrs. John Allison and Mrs. Earl Ru-tan were cochajrmen, with Mrs. John Crowe serving as advisor. Mrs. Walter MacKinnon was general chairman in charge of staging.
Summer High School Slated; Registration Set June 28-30 WHITE PLAINS—
The White Plains summer high school, operated by the Board of Education, will be held at the Highlands School starting July 5.
Registration will be held at the Highlands School June 28 through June 30, and all students must register in person.
Enrollment is limited to those students who are residents of White Plains, Hartsdale, Green-burgh District 8, Valhalla, Harrison District 7, or attend private schools in White Plains.
Classes will start at 8:15 a.m., continuing until 12:.21, p.m., with the day divided into three periods of 80 minutes each. Three minutes will be allowed for passing between classes. Classes will be held
Monday through Friday. There will be no Saturday sessions.
Regents examinations will be given Aug. 21 and 22. Courses offered include English, social studies, citizenship education, world and American history, junior and senior high mathematics, sciences, French, Latin and other subjects.
No student will be admitted to summer school without a written recpmm^datidn. from the pr&cjj pal, guidance, teacher or other ai£ thorized person of the school at-' tended the "previous term. *
All pupils5 will pay a $3 fee. In addition, those not residents- of White Plains will pay a $20 tuition fee. A required $2 deposit for books will be returned if'the books are in satisfactory condition at the end of the summer school te^m,
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