Jules Fisher represented the village on the Draft Board for the duration of the war . They carried on until Japan surrendered in August 1945. Soon thereafter our men and women in the armed forces came home - but not all of them . Some had " given their all " and were buried in many parts of the world and at sea . Those who died in the service from our Village were Warren Ackerman , Frank G. Asch- mann , Peter Beet , Charles Willis Briggs , Sheldon P. Coons , Harold Eklof , Santi Fiaminghi , Irving Ger- stein , John Hughes , Charles Jacoby , Philip Loconto , William C. Michaels , William A. Munson , William B. New- ton , Harold C. O'Riley and William J. Wolf . Educational , Religious and Fraternal Life in The Village The record of the educational , re- ligious and fraternal life of Croton- on - Hudson is included in the life history of the various schools , churches , fraternities and service organizations which are so import- ant in Croton - on - Hudson today . Charles H. Acly Franklin B. Decker George W. Baker James F. Hunt John O'Neil Charles E. Grattan 1899 1900 1901 . Edward White 1902-1904 1904 1905 1906-1903 1908-1912 1912-1917 1917 ... Clarence E. Powell Charles E. Anderson 1918 1919 1920 1921-1923 1924-1927 of 1927-1929 1929-1935 1935-1936 1937-1939 A Custodian and Assistant Cus- todian assume the responsibilities for the care and maintenance of the Municipal Building . 1898 Presidents and Mayors Of Our Village PRESIDENTS ... Charles E. Grattan George W. Baker Charles E. Anderson Ezra C. Ferris Charles E. Anderson Fred L. Fox Hector W. Thomas MAYORS Arthur Morton George Miller 1935 ( part time ) Hector W. Thomas 1939-1948 Simeon Gilbert * Clarence E.