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Page Eight THE LEADER, THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1943
Mrs.
School Site Vote
Urged on Board
. Cornelius VaoRees and
Thomas Sutton represent-ing
the Parent-Teacher Asqocia-tion
of the Seaman avenue school
appeared before the Board of
Education at Its recent meeting
to urge the submission of a pro-posal
to acquire a site for a new
building to the voters of the vil-lage.
They pointed out that unless a
site was acquired, the village
could not share in the fund to
be set aside by the Government
to assist in financing post-war
projects including school build-ings.
The women emphasized the
fact that they were not pressing
for the erection of a building at
this time. They asserted that it
would be only good business to
have a site ready ,90 as to re- j
ceive a return of 50 percent in
the cost of a building after the
war m Federal funds. |
Leo F. Giblyn, president of
the board, advised that the resi-
32,000 Surgical Dressings
Give Freeport Top Rank
For the second month in succession the Freeport Red
Cross branch ranked first in the number of surgical dress-ings
turned out under the direction of Mrs. W. 8. Holske,
the chairman during February. More than 32,000 dressings
were made by the local workers in the Surgical Dressing
Room in the Municipal Building.
Frecport led by a wide
over Rockville Centre* which was
second with 24,690, about 200
over Manhasset which was, third
Mrs. Robert Schreibcr has been
the Surgical Dressing Room, and
Mr.s. William K. Allen has been
given charge of supplies.
Mrs. M. Elizabeth Hardcastle
chairman of nutrition and can-teen
is anxious to start another
class for canteen workers. Such
a course can be given as soon
as twenty - five
for it.
women enroll
together on a site or sites which
might be submitted to the tax*
payers. He agreed that a hew
building was needed but said the
members wanted the residents of
the district to be satisfied among !
themselves before taking action.'
The present build'ng is so
overcrowded that a combination
second and third grade class j
meets in the rear of the audito-rium
and a special class occu-pies
the stage, while the room
also is used as a passageway be-tween
the two sides of the build- •
ing.
Members of the Library Board
attended the meeting to discuss
the budget which must he in»
eluded with that ot the Depart,
of
I Mrs, Henry Burnett has been
' named supervisor of the rest
' centre in Christ.Lutheran Church
i She is in need of folding army
cots and card tables for use at
the centre.
Mrs. Hubert F. Franklin, lieu-
TenantOf the -motor'•corpSr'-jias
issued an appeal for more volun-teers
for this branch of the Red
Cross service. So many mem-and
entered other activities that
the ranks of the corps have
dwindled considerably at a time
when workers are most seriously
needed. Any' one desiring to join
may telephone Lieut. Franklin
Frceport 88128.
E. VanNostrand
85 Ne*t Saturday
George E. VanNostrand, the
veteran civic worker will observe
his 85th birthday anniversary at
his home, South Bayvicw ave.
and Whaley st., on Saturday.
Mr. VaJiNostrand is a retired
New York postal employee.
Scouts Plan DHva
To En;oll Boys
A Boy Scout membership drive
is to be conducted next month
by the Nassau County Council.
The county has been divided into
districts, and Frecport is part of
the South District which includes
Long Beach Oceanside, Island
Park. Rockville Centre, Roose-velt,
Baldwin, Merrick, Bellmore,
Wantagh and Massapcqua.
Kurt H. Quick, commissioner
for Freeport, and Judge Hilbcr
R. Johnson, chairman of the loca
scout committee, arc in charge
in this community.
Surveys arc to be made among
the boy§ in the public schools
nd^WJlll"j_o_LJS,9y Scoia age in
an effort to induce as many "
possible to join up." Assistant
Scout Executive Joseph S. Flem-ing
also has issued a call for
Scout leaders to replace the fifty
former leaders who have entered
the service Ln this area.
Get* State D* of U. Poat
Mrs George Glenz, regent of
Julia Ward Howe Chapter, D. of
U., 1861-65, was named record-ing
secretary of the New York
State board at the state conven-tion
held in the Hotel Pennsyl-vania,
New York. Other dele-gates
were Mrs* Addie Kloos,
Mrs. William J. Marvin, Mrs,
Fannie Vfood, Mr*. Lillian Jack-son,
Mrs. Alfred Bell and Mr?.
Junker.
Group
Ha; S*. Patrick Party
A St. Patrick's Day party fea-tured
the Mardi^ meeting of the
March-June group of the Wom-en's
Society of Christian Service
of the Frecport Methodist
Church in the home of Mrs. Ed-ward
Goldman in Baldwin. Prize
winners were Mrs. Frank Hom-beck,
Mrs. Russell M'nard and
Mrs. Johil Low.
Mrs. John T. Raynor reported
receipt of $15.08 from "Penny-a-yard"
bags. Mrs. Walter Nich-ols
was welcomed as a member.
Mrs, Orlando Raynor of Bald-win
will be host to the group
..at its meeting on Wednesday,
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HISTORICAL BOOK-L-B?
. ACTION
Village Clerk William J. Mar7
vin brought up the matter, of
purchasing space in the historical
book being prepared by the
Nassau County Village Officials
Association at the executive seas-ion
of the Village Board on Mon-day
night, March 8.^ It was de-cided
to g vc the subject con-sideration
during the preparation
of the next fiscal budget.
You Can Have All You Wan#
VICTORY
VANILLA ICE CREAM
A delicious combination of .our
pure, wholesame vanilla ice
cream and strawberry ice.
Try a aample plate or take
as much as ^ou wish home
foir the family, —
Chocola^ #*o*^ our^wn Kitchen
VIEBROCK'S OF COURSE
40 South Main Street
Sodas :-: Lunches :-: Candles
Alpha Council Ha:
Baumgarten Memorial
Tribute was paid to the memory
of B^rs. Lena Baumgarten at the
scmi-monhly meeting of Alpha
Council, D. of A., m Pythian
HaU Friday night. The charter
was draped as Mrs. Elizabeth
Meyer, councilor, presided. Mrs.
Baumgarten was a past councilor
of a council in Brooklyn before
she came to Freport and trans-ferred
to Alpha Council. A card
party was given in the home of
Mrs. Irene Smelling on Whaley
St., Monday.
POUTENE3S
Tru* politeness is perfect ease
and freedom. It simply consist*
in treating others just as you love
to be treated yourself.
* — Chesterfield
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Contests Feature
Fire Company
flections Tuesday
Second Lieutenant's
Post Contested;
Proposed Slates
FREEPORT, N Y., THURSDAY. APRIL 1, 1943
the
In
In
next
Tncic will be « contest for
of second lieutenant
numerous are companys
Freeport at the election
week,
?n Ho>e 2. August. Sarro and
John Hubbard are the aspirants
for that ofTlce, while in Hose 4.
Jnines Cnmnlnl nnd WUUam
Oi'epple are opposing each other.
Ustica are rivals for the second
lieu tenancy of Engine 1 and the
contest of Truck 1 Is between
John Saycrs and Paul Falcone.
Hose 2 has a contest also be-tween
Bur ford Southard and
Harry Mlttauer for the post as
warden.
Other contests may develop on
the ni^ht of the election as can-*
dldates can be nominated front
the floor until the balloting be-gins.
All elections will be held
Tuesday night, except Hose 2,
Freeport RedCro** Fund
Only One-third Raiaed
But $4,848 Given Thus For
Towqrd^Villoge's $14,000 Quota
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workers
local
will
the
Municipal
cial gifts
agan next
i a: i,,( „
\\», Hmtl, Mu\or
c(immi!((T, and his
n over the tup.
Wunlm K. Wi.mc.
nsenrialcs arc still
chairman
hnncrul I
III*
meet, tonight, in the*
and the spe-committee
will inert
Thursday night when
H It'
the' chairman. Joseph H. McClos-kcy.
expects final reports will be
submitted.
The Grove and Freeport Thea-res
are joining in the national
theatre Red Cross week appeal
which starts tonight. The Free-
)ort RecT Cross ^Brmich wHf"]jur
on n pageant at the Grove TheH-re
tomorrow night and the Free-
)ort Saturday night. The high
chool band will play at each
)l»ce at nine o'clock in connec-1
tlon with the pageant. Robert E. I
Patterson is_.chairmaii of LhJs ac?
tlvity.
Contributions reported up to
Monday night when several Spe-cial
Gifts district, captains sub-mitted
preliminary reports, total-ed
$4.82B.17, just a trifle more
which will be the following night,! than one-third of the Freeport
and First Aid, which will be held
on. April 14. The .Fire - Police
Kenneth Lewld' Id slatqd Tor el*
cvation to chief at the depart-mental
election next Thursday
night, wilh Joseph Mnnz mov-ing
up to first deputy. Frank
C.Kidman and Arnold Yongcn are
tn^agnd in a contest for second
deputy. The installation of ofTlc-eis
in all companies and the de-partment
will t.nke place on Wed-nesday
night, April 21.
The list of candidates Is as
lollows:
Hose 1 — Cautaln, Funton
Smith. Jr; first lieutenant. Rmic,
Cunalizo; second lieutenant.
Jtihn \Vlialcy; recording st^'ru-tary,
Fred Bu*m; financial sec-retary,
Andrew Watson and
warden, Mr/ Smith.
Hose If — Cai'tM". i^nk j.
Snuth; secouti lieutenant, Au%-
ustr Sarro- anil John Huuhard;.
"YHinncial secretary, \Valtur H.
\varduii,.liurford South-
H-aTry Mittlianrr; -otbt*r
olfiucrs to be..filled by-new
quota. However, only nve cap-tains
submitted report, the ten
othjMrQ*^s@KidiB4K--rWord.* thoy-»TvoF0
ou K w%rk ?ng / " ?&d\v a 1*9^ &" ^Th 6in^ -
son, cnptnin in the 65th district,
turned In $439.50; Robert E. Pat-terson
of the 167th. $201; Charles
F. Euan, of the 10th. $87: Fnmk
Wilson, ol (he 8Mh. $54. and
Clark I. Scott of the Wlh. $47.
At the meet ing ot the general
committee la^t Thursday night.
George A. Scnvci. chaiimuii of
commerce and .industry, reported ]
the following contributions: The]
Frecport Machine Works. $10: W.
T. Grant Co.. $50; Thomas Me-'
An. $10; village employees through
Edward License, additional $10.;
and the Nassau Boat Basin. $45. ',
The contributions of the fol-owing
organizations also were
announced: Freeport Chapter, O.
K.S.. $5; Chopin Music Club. $5;
FreeporL Women's .War Service.
$10; Armistice Court, Order of
Amnranth, $5; Ruth" Floyd Wood-hull
Chapter. D.A.R., $5; Klwani?
Club. $110; Exchange Glim. $100,
•M.,. Club. S10;
Cassin And Berge
To Head Civil
Protection Here
Flint To Appoint
Them T(TSuc(T66(f
, Dunker, Trenchord
L. Burton CasMn. cashier of
the First National Bank and
Trust Co.. and a sub-sector war-den,
Is to be named by Mayor-
M3ct, 'Climoh M. FHrTt: "To" succeed
Dr. Herman C. Dunker as deputy
director of Civilian Defense for
Frecport. The assistant, deputy
director Is to be Fred C. Serge,
head of the Orm of accountants
bearing his name.
These Appointments were rec-ommended
at a meeting of the
Civil Defense advisory committee
[)*%'?, t)i&; ^WM4cipal^Bull(Miig{%lw%o*&-'
day nJ^ht. aiiff JTjd^e FHiiir^An-nomi/?
cd ho would mnke them at,
the reoignnlzaUon mcnUng of
the Vllhtpr Board Monday niyhL
Di. Dunkcr submitted tils res-ignation
late I;W week. Me an-nounced
lie considered in us much
;is lie I'epicscntc.d Mayor Woideti
K. Winnc hi the civil protect inn
post, his term expired \\ith thai
of the clilef "Executive ol the vil-lage.
He added that he had re-yiyned
formally to clarify Lhc
situation. A>a A. Timchard. the
assistant director, (lid not resign,
but hi> term as a villane trustee
also expire^ <ui Monday. '
Mr. Cassin has been m live In
the Civil Protection s.ct up iron)
, he start ant! w»> one ol the or-un
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Government
Schoof Buses Stopped
Operation
Frccport is
by John F.
assistant of
of school buses in
ordered discontinued
Demmlng, executive
the Nassau Countv
War Council, in a letter received
by Superintendent John W. Dodd
on Tuesday. Mr. Dem mm;; re-turned
certificates of necessity
asked by the Board of Education
which would have peermiUed
continuance of the bus service.
"From our inspection of maps
showing your bus routes." Mr.
Opmnnng wrote, "it would ap-pear
therefrom that you have no
hildren who are eligible for
i a import at ion pursuant t.n order
\o. 14 so far as the district is
concerned."
The order Was supposed W take
Ted today, but Dr. Dodd ex-ircssed
belief that operation of
Village leeks
Permit To Keep
11$ Powe^Plant
Asks Exemption
From Order To
Shut Down Mondoy
Ul the board meets next Wcd-
Freeport Bombers
Are Given Names
Conicndin;
of operation
plants doing dclcn>
government would
if the Municipal
were forced to shm
Counsel Samuel M.
plied (o the OOicc
ties ol the Wai
1m exemption
that the continuity
ol approximately 40
Icfcnsc work for the
)<' jeopardized
Tower Plant
down. Village
Levy has ap-ol
War UUll-
Production Board
i om the blanket
proximately yoo oil consuming
plants hi the eaMern states, to
-'ease opemtion on Monday.
The wider of March 20 was is-sued
jointly by the OfTlcc of
Price Administration. Petroleum
Admini: (ration for War and the
The two heavy bombers pur-chased
with the proceeds of the
$600.000 in War Bonds sold in
Frceport during November and
December have been named, Rob-ert
E. Patterson, chairman of the
FrccporL Bond and Stamp stall
announced today. One has been
called "The Spirit of Freeport,"
but the War Department refused
providetl exemption tor any con-sumer.
who. upon application.
could establish any of four con-ditions.
These Included:
"Elcetrlclty cannot be obtained
from a source using coal, hydro-power
or fuel other than oil
wtthqut undue use .of critical xnh-terlals.
p?
of Freeportr IT/' n» wna decided
n« n irsulL of a con teat, nnd cnXJ-rd
j(, "The Sunrise Trail."
Tlii.s inioniiaHon was gltm by
iiTomUc Leone U. HoweJ. Ihr
.minty (lull man. who received it
from tlin War Department.
of
sold a
one ol
AIRS, f t ( KY SKLK.S HOI
PKTAI. ( AKPKTS'
Mrs. Mary A. Lucey.
Wallace street, this week
poem. "Petal Carpets.' to
the leading juvenile r
Two other compositions, "Cry
i l a Wounded yoklier,' and
(Join: a"-;*' :ire to npprar in "The
Muse of 1U43." an unlholoKy to
V' published soon by the Horimn
' m New Yurk.y «, " ..
^_a
J. Cook; first lieutenant, John
Hroncich; second lieutenant.
William Xoll: warden. Rdward
^lill^n; recording y(!cretary. liar-cl
! Latin in: financial secretary,
Spencer ('lurk.
Hose 4 — Captain, Ucorne
Llebegott; first lieutenant. Mln-lon
Smith;" second lieutenant,
James Camplni and William
Grcmple, recording secretary, Eu-gene
Wells; financial secretary,
Koroiao Blinn;.^ warden, Arnold
Yongen.
Hose 5 — Cantalu, Clifford
Browa; first lloutenant, John
Sutter; second lieutenant; Roc-co
VolentI; recording secretary,
Leonard Partis; financial secre-tary,
William Gelgefj Sr.; treas-urer,
J^Una Jacob, 8r.; warden,
oo R»K* 6)
ry. South Nassnu
'munities HoBpital; $20: Mystic
Circle.. $5: Girl Scout Troop 2. $1.
Columbus Avenue St huol pupils,
'S1UU: teachers. S«9; William Clin-ton
Story Pu.U. A.L.. Auxiliary.
$25: Julia Ward Howe Chtt^er.
' D. of U.. $10. and Theodore Ron-
: sevelt Republican League. $10.
' Mrs. Henry Sutter. who is go-
. ing to California on a trip which
(prevents her from working on the
i Announcement
several organizations
made that
from which
Considerable sums are
have not yet reported.
expected
Let us cherish sympathy. It
prepares the mind for receiving
the Impressions of virtue; and
without. it there can
politeness.—Beaitue.
be no true
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the
\\ith
FriK'))ort
i (h'» 32nd
Club
.Club HilberL
movement
. a* its
\*'t«i.'iuy in 'h*
Hlks club hmisc.
In :i darkened room. luUilrd
.nfy- by cnndlrs. M.utm M. Mmis-pci^
r, District Governor ;md U)^
Chairman ul Uir day's pro-am.
tonducted n program
the history of (.he or
"As he read the outline, officers
'J the club save extractH from
^o 1 u i/pn pn i Lleip;
(tike in ih^'Torm of an open book
cniimininK the Exchange Club
emblem wns cut by Chester A.
KuHon. lust pn'Mdunt, of the lo-i
ul unit.
A vit tor\ nai (l(;n piujuct to be
onductcd on it plot on the casf
side of South Bei^cii place, be-v.*'
rii MeirKk road and Pine
street,, donated by Milton Fore-man,
was adopted. Dr. John W.
Dodd. chairman of the commit-tee
in charge, submitted the plan.
speeches of prominent men'datinK The ploLs are to. Be 1Q by 25
from the Arst meeting of the
fifSt club in Detroit. Mich., on
April 27, 191Tdown to the pres-ent.
Secretary Russell E. Rotating,
President J. Elmer Cummina,
William BiUmgper, Hubert Wells,
lee* in areu. Nine members will
form the Orst, group of Victory
gardeners.
George A. Scaver. executive
vice-president of the Columbian
Bronze Corp.. was received as a
member. The resignation of Ed-etc.,
tJie use of cJertrfcJty
rated other Minn b^ oM.
s opri'nfJoiM
je un:easnnnl)f.\' JMtrrffyrd with
by swilc
xourcc of
Al Hie same time. PienUMS M.
Urmvn. O ]' A. Administrator, is-sued
« Imm known :is It-1133 to
be user! in applying lUi* exeinptioh
from (.he order banning the use
of oil by those \vhn thought they
were invered b\ anv nf (he fuur
nvision^ outlmed
Two (fiuies nl tins form were
io l)e .submit U'f I in ;l:e Ineal ra-tioning
!)(:#] d One nl these wits
to be innvanled tn Jlie Office of
War Utilises ol t!ie W:*r Produe-ion
I4tard tc hr passed on
Const (|i'ciii!v Fn\!'lKH'('s exeiup-lon
applii aticn lias lieen submit-ted
to John D DeLnrme, execu-tive
M^retaiy fif thp
Hrnn* h oh 'Hie NwM.»
Tlt*iTrd"'"Hr lins'sent n
aslnn^Ujn. mid the_ au-here
arc . hupeful thntr"
it will receive favorable, inentjoii.
This aeliun wmks as u stay of
I he ui'dei ellet/nvr Munday. And
\liuuld the di% i. inn be unfavor-able
the villa^r would have ten
days in whifli tc terminate the
(iperatiun ot its Municipal plant.
HIGH S( HOOI, K'.-T.A
TU HAVK RIMMAOK SALE
A rummage sale is to b.e con-ducted
by the Senior-Junior High
School Pa rent -Teacher Associa-tion
next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, in » vacant store on
Newton boulevard at Henry street.
Mrs. CurtUi T. Brail, the presi-dent
Is in charge.
Anyone having rummage to
contribute for sale may telephone
her at Freeport 4172 and it will
ropy
Cecil B. MaBood, Edmund T. mund T. Cheshire was accepted, be called for.
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