1942-10-29

              THE LEADS* THURSDAY, OCTb6S% 2, 1942
School Represented
At Jomoico Event;
Members' Drive on
Mrs. Stephen Zipoy, the presl-
Mrs. Valentine Yahner and
Mrs. Thomas Wellborn represented
.the Grove street school P.-T.A. at
*tne Long Island district conference
in Jamaica yesterday. They were
appointed delegates at the October
meeting held In the school Thurs-day
afternoon.
Miss Florence Allen, the princi-pal,
announced that the school
wAs to conduct a scrap drive and
asked all the mothers to search
Jor metals and rubber they could
contribute to help swell the scrap
/Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H Bmme Sr,
50fn Anniversary
Celebrate at Dinner
In Elks Club House
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Two women from Albany spoke
•on cjvll protection and announced
that women would be needed to
take the places of from 5,000 to
6,000 men now employed In de-fense
"plants who will eventually Jbe
jCalWl .into the geryiqe.. Clarence
Genncr, director of the defense
.school, offered to conduct groups
of women through the classes be-ing
conducted in the school.
A two weeks' membership drive
was started Monday, and an-nouncement
was made that a prize
of $2.50 would be awarded to the}
class which procures the greatest
number of members. Monday, Nov.
16, was selected as the date for
the ann.ua! party given to the
teachers. Mrs. Frederick Bates,
Mrs. Fred Siegel, Mra, Floyd Mll-
% Mrs..Richard Poct^r dnd Mrs.
A. Burroughs were appointed a
committee, to arrange for the
•event. ^
Announcement was made that
Mrs. John Lounsbury and Miss
Elizabeth Kelly, teaohera, ^ would
serve luncheon before the next
.meeting on Thursday, Nov. 19.
Miss Vefma Penny, kindergar-tener,
spoke on the kindergarten
*c^iild and his place in the school
-system. Miss Alice Harmon, spoke
for the nrst grade. She consid-ered
the problem of "reading readl-ness"
and. said the nrst grade pro-vided
the foundation of the system
•of Instruction.
Mrs. Stanley Burkhardt, chair-man
of the recent rummage sale,
.said $47 was realized.. Mrs. Well-born,,
Mrs. Quick and.Mrs. Piaster
also, served on the committee.
- Miss Allen appealed for subscrip-tions
to the Parent? and Teachers'
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Blume,
Sr., observed their 50th wedding
anniversary Saturday night at a
dinner given In the Freeport Elks
club house, to a group of relatives
and friends. On Sunday, the act-ual
anniversary, they were at home
at 79 Elliott place, to numerous
friends. Mayor Worden E. Wlnne
dropped in to congratulate the cou-ple
on reaching their semi-centen-nial
of married life,
Mr. Blume was oorn in Germany,
in 1865. He came to America early
In life and became a citizen in
1087. Mrs. Blume Is 71. She was
the former Jenn&e Engelhardt, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Engelhardt. They were married in
St. Johannes' Lutheran Church, at
New Jersey and Liberty avenues
Brooklyn, October 18, 1892, and
lived - in Brooklyn until they , lo-cated
In Freeport in 1919. Mr.
Blume conducted a stationery and
cigar store at 100 Kingston avenue,
Brooklyn, for many years. He now
is retired.
Mr. Blume has been tiler of the
Freeport Lodge of Elks for 19
years. He was at one time com-mander
of the fraternal order of
Knights of St. John and Malta.
The couple have one son, Wil-liam
H. Blume, Jr., a local printer,
and two grandsons, WUllam H.
Blume, 3rd, and Charles P. Blume.
Mrs. Sophie Lewlsohn, sister of
Mrs. Blume, waa the only one at
the dinner who witnessed the wed-ding
of the couple. Others present
were: Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Benedict,
Jr., Arthur Blume, Mr. and Mrs.
Conrad Blume, Miss Constance
Blume, Mr. and Mrs. William H
Blome, Jr., Will&axn H. Blume, 3rd
Charles P. Blume, Mr. and Mrs
L. Bourdy, Mr, and Mrs. Charles
P. Chapter, Mrs. Ida Daily, Mrs
Ethel. Gilbert.
SOCOBTY MZETXWG
The monthly meeting, of the
Long Island Humane Society will
be held in the home of James
Crulkshank, 178 South Ocean ave-nue,
Tuesday night.
Also the Rev. and Mrs. David
O.. Jaxheimer, Mr. and Mrs. Ed-ward
F. Kloeber, Mr and Mrs. Ro-bert
Krauss. Sr., Mr. and Mrs.
ConradjKrauss, Mr. and Mrs. Wal-ter
Krauss, Mr. and Mrs. Christ
Krauss, Miss Josephine Lewlsohn,
Hiss Helene Lewisohn. Mrs. Kath-yn
Mattheus, Mrs. Francis Mc-
Donnell, Mrs. Carrie Paine, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Peterson, William
. Player, Mrs. Christine Thai, Mrs.
William Thompson, and Mr. and
Mrs. George H. Van der Leith.
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NASSAU COUNT?
7TH YEAR NO. 22
Weyrauch Gives
Message #o Men
Bound lor Camp
Tells Them People
Are Behind Them;
H. S. Bond Ploys
FREEPORT N. Y., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1942 FIVE CENTS A COPY
Candidates o* 3 Parties
Before Voters on Tuesday
The following arc the candidates of the Republican, Demo-cratic
and American Labor parties in the town of HempMeaH in
the order they will appear in the voting machines in Tuesday'?
Dr. Martin H. Weyrauch, pro-fessor
of international la,w at
Brooklyn Law School, addressed
the Freeport - Roosevelt draftees
who were given a hearty send-off
as bhey left for their reception
centre at exercises in the high
school auditorium Tuesday mom-ing.
Peter Stephen Beck, chair-man
of Selective Service Board 717
presided.
Dr. Weyrauch said he would not:
exercise any of the prerogatives of
the sergeants who would teach the
new Army men their duties, but
simply say good-bye to the boys
on behalf of their neighbors.
He said this was an age of co-operation,
and that those who
were going away would face re-sponsibilities
but that they would
benefit by the experiences of those
w&o had preceded them.
The speaker said he had re-
^^g9p#be^ ^o4ut5 Nfr^o^m"^^JIa!)^Y.,jr6dZ!&9°9^^»* ^ST&»&
*«yw stationed hi Oregonr *^
England and elsewhere, all -of
whom wrote of how their train-ing
had developed a presence of
.mind whioh had stood them in
stead in their military du-order
election:
REPUBLICAN
Thomas E. Dewey
Thomas W. Wallace
Frank C. Moore
N. L. Goldstein
Winifred C. Stanley
Charles Muzzicato
E. Ivan Rubensteln
Michael F. Walsh
Gortland A. Johnson
Charles S. Golden
Henry L. Ughetta
Leonard W. Hall
Perry B. Duryca
John D. Bennett
AMERICAN LABOR
good
ties.
Dr.
when
nese
"fried
Weyrauch caused a laugh
he characterized the Japa-riaing
sun emblem as a
egg/'
DEMOCRATIC
Governor
John J. Bennett Jr.
Lieutenant Governor
Charles Polcttl
Comptroller
Joseph V. O"Leary
Attorney General
Henry Epstein
Reprewent*threa-&t-Large
Flora D. Johnson
Matthew J. Merpltt .
Justices of the Supreme Court
E. Ivan Goldstein Louis P. Goldberg
Michael F. Walsh
Cortland A. Johnson
Charles S. Golden
Henry L. Ughetta
Representative In Congress
Rene A. Carreau
State Senator
George H. Ward
Assemblyman
Frank D. Murray
Dean Alfange
Charles Polettl
Joseph V. OT<cary
Alexander Knhn
Flora D. Johnson
Matthew J.. Morrltt
Frank Monaco
^Benjamin Brenner
Rcubdn H. Haakell
Victor Levin
Thomos G. Botcher
Wounded in Action
the
Thomas O. Batcher. 21, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Batcher of
6 North Ocean avenue, a private
in the Marines, was wounded in
action in the southwest Pacific, ac-cording
to a notification from
Navy received by his parents,
telegram did not indicate the se-verity
of his injuries.
Private Batcher was a pupil in
the Holy Redeemer R.C. School and
the Freeport High School where
he was on the track team. He
also was an altar boy In the
Holy Redeemer Church. He en-listed
last January, was trained
at Parris Island and has had
only seventy-two hours' leave since
.thaj time. He spent lost Mother's
Day at his home here.
Oil Burner Owners
Register Next Week
For Ration Books
Schools To Be Open
Four Doys; District
Comittees Nomed
Dewey
Charlotte Brody
Thurston M. Hamer
The Polk wilt be open from 6 a.m. to* 7 pan.
"You have a feeling that when
Uncle Sam said, 'come on fellow,
I'm ready for you' the war
rested on your Individual shoul-ders,"
he continued. "Remember
not only w& arc in back of you,
but also the 135,000,000 people of
these United States are working
with you and for you and stand -
Ing with you.
"As I stand here, I think
situation should be reversed,
I should be sitting down and
should be telling us what
should do to help you win
war '• ----------------
"When you come". back we want
you to have reason to roc -as proud
of us for ,_w3iat we have done as
^we'-ar&proud of you .for Tvhat you
have done: God speed you, Oml
•bless you and give you a safe
letum"
The high school band, directed
that
you
we
this
by J. Maynard Wuttluuf^r played j Democratic Club's
during the exercises and escorted |urday nlyht. The
Cord Forty Tonight
The Freeport Democratic Cluh
will sponsor a card party tonight
in the headquarters of Bifhop
Molloy Council, K. of C.. 35 Rail-road
avenue.. The event i& planned
to swell the local campaign fund
for Tuesday's election.
Mrs. Mary Bannon, the local
leader appealed for a large turn-
'but at the club's semi-monthly
meeting in headquarters. 81 Church
street, Thursday night.
A letter was received from Da-vid
J. Peterson, committeeman
from the 14th Election District,
who is attending a Technical
I School Squadron at Miami Bench,
*Fia. Mr. Peterson .paid tribute to
I the party and submitted his resig-'
. natlpn..as committecwan due to h^
I military duties. .
Andrew^ J. Fisher was elected a
mcmber_pf.the club. His appoint-ment
as co-comrnitteeman-Jn "trier]
G3th Election District was an-nounced.
President Charles F. Egan. who
presided, w»s delegated to repre-sent
the club at the Valley Stream
dinner on Sat-chib
wns rerre-
OB&S8 SBBD8 - SSBEP anA COW MANURE - PEAT MOSS
CHBMIOAT* FEHaUUZEBS . VIGORO - AGRXCO
PET SCFPMES - POTTLTRY PEES - 4JARDEN TOOLS
Eckhardl Fetd & Coal Co. .85 Ghurcb St.* Freeport 2819 81 Church St., Baldwin 1340
contingent to the railroad
station The color guards of Wil-liam
Clinton Story Post. A. L..
and Theodqre Henry Mohr Post,
V. F. W., advanced the colors. The
Rev. Arthur J. Pennell. pastor of
the Roosevelt Methodists Church
gave the invocation and the Rev.
Jdhn J. Madden, assistant pastor
of Our Holy Redeemer R. C.
Ohurch, pronounced' the benedic-tion.
Appropriate religious literature
was distributee! among the draft-ees
by tine Rev. Reginald H. Scott,
the Rev. David G. Jaxheimer and
Rabbi B. Leon Hurwitz. Comman-
;"_ Davis of the Legion distrlb-pamphlets
of interest to the
(Continued on
an cntertnlnment of the
Democratic Club last
sented at
Bellmore
night.
The club will mnintnln head-quarters
at 3a . Railroad avenue,
throughout Election Day.
LAWRENCE J. BOOTH
FXLISTS IX AXR CORPS
Lawrence James Booth, nephew
of Miss Estelle Clancey, manager
of the Fanny Farmer candy shop
on South Main street, has enlisted
in the < Army Air Corps. Booth,
whose home is on Bellmore ave-nue,
Bellmore, Is at Randolph
Field, Tex. He formerly was em-ployed
in the Liberty Aircraft
Corp., in Farmingdale. • ,.
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At Hempsteod Dinner
Dcnn H. Lafnnge. Amerirnn La-bor
Party candidate for Governor.
will be In Nassan County SnLur-day.
He will ;be the guest nt n
dinner at the Wander Bar. Ful-ton
avenue. Hcmpstead, imdfr thr
joint sponsorship of the Nassau
and SufTolk Counties Industrial
Union Council. C.I.O.. and the
Nassau County Committee of the
A.P.L., of which Albert Korman.
of Freeport. is chairman. William
S. Raben, secretary-treasurer of
the Nassau and SufTolk Council
will uresldr. IHniiKi' will he'sur-vrd
:U U o'clock.
Samuel Milk, secretary
Greater New York
Union Council will br
There will be delegations'
Great, Neck A,L.P. Club, with
Lewis Eldridgc. candidate for
sembly from _the secon'i.
aricT the- Long Beach" "Club
panied by Thurston Hamcr, who b*
running for the Assembly from the
Orst district.
The speakers will include Mr.
Kormnn and Joseph Pfistcrer.
;hai:m«ti o! Liic Na>sa.:-S^^i I;
Council. Tickets Inr thn dinner
may be obtained from Mr. Kor-man.
1 Jay street.
$25,443 Subscribed
In Lutheron Drive
Reports of the
drive to lift the
Christ Lutheran
that the hnlf-wav
workers in the
$50,000 debt ofT
Church showed
mark had more
*hun been passed, at a meeting in
the church Monday night.
They.revcoled that pledges total-rece&
ved, w&th
Owners of oil burners must reg-ister
in the local school houses on
Monday, Wednesday Thursday, or
Friday of next week 'between the
hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., bo
qualify to receive the necessary ra-tioning
coupons. John DeLorme,
head of the Freeport o IT ice of the
Nassau County Rationing Board
announced this week.
Fuel oil dealers regtstcrd either
Tuesday or yesterday in Mineola,
I »nd received the forms which they
will pass on to their customers with
certificates indicating the amount
of oil each purchased during the
year ending May 1.
Consumers must Oil out tho
forms as nearly as possible to com-ply
with the accompanying instruc-tions
and take them to one of the
local schools, including the high
school, where they will be checked
by trained workers. The applica-tions
are to be left at the schools
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day, November 10. The pastor, the
Rev. David G. Jaxheimer, express-ed
confidence that the goal would
be reached by that time. Pledges
ranged from moderate amounts up
to $1.000, he said.
On the executive committee in
charge of the drive are George t
Schneider, chnirman: David Freud-cnberger.
special treasurer: Gcorg*
Gulbransen. church treasurer; Ar-thur
Edwards, Sr.. G. Lloyd Tres-xel,
Mrs. Arthur Brown. 'Mrs. Flor-ence
MacMillan, Mrs. Schneider
and Mrs. Lillian Steflcns.
to be Issued about Npvein-
After this has been done,
home owners will receive notts»
whom and when* In call Tor UioEr
of thp
Dr.
As-
Government to Toke
Tracks in Grove Strqgt
Stonchions-Replaced
By Overhead Light
The last, traffic signal stancnione
on gumis? highway In Freeport
have buMi eliminated. An over-head
light has been Installed (n
take the place of the two pedestals
at Phicand Main ^trcnts, and Ihn
concrete bases have been broken
up.
In addition a blinker has ,bedn
installed where Little Pine street
enters the Sunrise. Ugh way.
Freeport residents who hnve
called frequent attention to the
buried -Jjolley Tracks -In Grove
bLreRt.; will be ml.urcsl.ud to know
that t,he_Me.tals KfM?rvc Co., »-
subsidiary of the Reconstruction
Corp.. has requisitioned
_lfaa*r-thro«?!noiit,._tjie^g^% ^g^ ^
county. This nnnouncement wa*
nTRdP by the Office of War Infoi^
mniicn.
The exisunce. of miles ol .steel
mils weitjhin^ approximately 1.300.-
000 rimnUs v;vs unearthed several
v.eek^ a»o i*i a survey of potential
scrap in Nassau County presented
to County Executive J. Ru^sel
Sprague and the New Yorlc^Stale
Highway Department by John C.
Guibert, Commissioner 'of Public
Works. ' ' "~"
Mr. Gulbert's office made known
it had been informed by repre-sentatives
of War Materials. Inc.
and the U..S. Marshal's cfTlcc that
the War Productions Board had
acquired the tracks from H. E.
Salzberg, Inc. and,, other* smaller
dwners in whom title had been
vested.
The problem of paving streets
from which the tracks are to be
removed Is
.cm,
sa^cj to present local
with a Kravc p"ob-
In the first week of operations
morp than l.UOU H and (.' Ranullm*
rationing books wore Riven out, at
the local board's ofTice at 50 North
Grove street. New cnr owners also
received A books and ,D books wciD
given to purchasers of new motor-cycles.
Original su^ar coupon books i&nj
special grants for conn in;; also ate
being Issued. ,
Mr. DuLorme" has railed atten-tion
of local truck owners to the
fact that the cert locates of W:u-
Time Necessity which they receive
fiom Detroit must be Oiled in by
November 15,. or their supply of
gnsoltne will be rut off rr.K.irdlesa
of the type ^of coupon books they
possess. He. said intormation as U»
how to make out, the foims, 01:
abQuC which they may inquire if
the forms fail to jainve. may bo
obtained by telephoning;.
at Room
buildiUK, 220
West 42nd street. New York City.
Mr. DeLorme announced also
that forms received by owners of
cars with suburban licenses had
been sent out through error and
should be ignored Suburban cars,
he said, are in the same category
as pleasure machines.
Owners or wucks or tommercla*
vehicles also must have their tlrca
tested py_ an official agency,, he
added. This activity Is under the
direction of I lie OfTice nf Defense
Transportation with offices in
Franklin avenue. Mincola. just east
of the Nassau County Police Head-quarters.
Car owners who have more Uian
five tires have until Saturday, No-vember
7, to surrender the extra
shoes to the government. The pro-cedure
is to notify the local agency
of the Railway Express, Inc. The
tTres will bu called for and a re-ceipt
given/ In due time, the per«
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