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THE LEADER, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1944
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Diesip 83d Year-
Owned Furniture «
^pre Here 30 Years;
Services To-Day .
^Simon Baumann, jpunder of
the furniture business which
bears his name, died unexpect-edly
of a "heart attack at his
home, 64 South 'Ocean ave.,
Tuesday at the age of 82. He
was born in France, and had
lived in the United States 63
years/
"He opened his Rrst furniture
etore in Astoria in 1887, and
otarted in business here on
Main st., thirty years .ago." At
his death the Arm of Simon
Baumann, Inc., was operating
etores here; in Hempstcad and
Jersey City.
Mr. Baumann was a life and
the oldest member of Queens-boro
Lodge, B. P.O. Elks. He
also belonged to the Royal Ar-canum
and Temple Israel. His
wife, Caroline, died in 1928.
Surviving are three sons, Wil-liam
Baumann, of Jersey City,
school, %s endeavoring to bring
the schools honor roll up -to
date before Flag Day, Wednes-day/
June 14. He has the names
of 160 former pupils who are
in the various branched of the
armed forces, and would like
to obtain a list of those induct-ed
since Jan. 30, 1943.
Any relatives or friends of
those named should be on the
list may telephone the school,
Ifreeport 335/Those on the hon-of
roll will have their names
printed on the program of the
Flag Day exercises to be held
on the school lawn at 1.15 P.M.,
June 14.
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Af Freeport:' "^Ave"" grandsons:
Leaker, of Freeport, who * is
overseas with the Army; also
Melvin, of Frceport; Leonard
who is in the Navy; Herman,
of Jersey City, also in -the
Army, and Justin of Reading,
Pa,, and three granddaughters,
Mrs. Jeannctte Bloom, of Free*
port, Mrs. Jcannie Bergcr, of
Miami, Fla., and Miss Rita Bau-mann,
of Jersey City.
Members of the Freeport
Lodge of Elks conducted their
Tites in the home last night, and
Rabbi B. Leon Hurwitz, of
Temple Israel, was to hold re
J1W<M18 services In the home this
burfaf. follbwf
':.MoHh:t'' .Hebron Cemetery,
Queens,
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
'"Ancient and Modem Necro-mancy,
Alias Mesmerism and
Hypnotism, Denounced" is the
subject of the Lesson-Sermon in
all Churches of Christ, Scientist,
on Sunday. The Golden' Text
is: -"I would have you wise
_imto__.that which is good, .and
simple concerning evil. And the
God of peace shall bruise Satan
under .your feet shortly" (Ro-mans
16: 19, 20).
MARTIN^HILUARB
K. o# P. Cpnfe;* Bank
Of Page on (Claw
A class of candidates was rais-ed
to the rank of Page at a joint
initiation of lodges in this area
at a meeting of Freeport Lodge,
K. qtrP., 629, Tuesday night in
Pythian Temple T>n West Mer-rlck
-road, Freeport. Edward
Marks, chancellor commander,
presided at the meeting.
William L. Schwartz, chair-man
of the War Service Com-mittee,
reported that j*w% auc-tion
sale at the previous meet-ing
to raise funds with which
to send gifts to the 21 members
m service was a complete suc-cess.
At that time numerous
contributions of merchandise re-ceived
from Main St., and Mer-rick
road merchants was dispos-ed
of by Edward (Pop) May
as auctioneer and a consider-able
sum realized. Cards and
mah-jongg were played.
Mr. Schwartz extended the
Freeport Triangle
Has 'Mother's Night
The annual Mother's Night
was observed by Freeport \Tri-angle,
D. E. S., Thursday night
at the monthly meeting in Spar-tan
Temple. Mrs. Carl Eridkson,
mother of Mrs. Muriel Nelson,
the beloved queen, was the hon-or
mother of the evening. The
girls as a group sang "Mother."
A pantomime, "The Light-house
Keeper's Daughter," was
presented by Anne Adams, Ma-deline
Cartwright, Virginia Mar-tm,
Adeline Miller and Jean
Gibson. Patricia Terry presided
at the piano. Dorothy Grothman
was chairman of the entertain-ment
committee, Mrs. George
Myers and Mrs. Charles Herr-mann
were co-chairmen of hos-pitality.
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Seaman Ave. SchdoX
Seek: Service Llat
Laurence C, Lobaugh, princi-pal
of the Seaman avenu*
r of the John Wr Milliards,
84 Washburn ave., was married
on Tuesday "to Vondal Martin,
of Pontiac, Mich. The couple
will leave Wednesday for Det-roit,
to make their home.
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appreciation of the lodge to all
who contributed to the cause.
Other members of the commit-tee
are James Harris and Jos-eph
Sicgcl.
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the («KS#e, Oovor end goodness
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bread. Don't postpone
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Old Style Bread to-morrow.
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8TH YEAR NO. 52
Solemn Exercises
Mark Memorial
Day at Stadium
MMEPORT*
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PAPEB
FRfEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, JUNE 1,
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Mayor and Heads
Of Posts Speak;
Gerber Presides
Under a cloudless s k y -
pressive exercises m memory of
the dead of all wars were held
in the Municipal Stadium on
Memorial Day. The program
was preceded by one of the
longest parades ever held in
this village.
Grand Marshal Samuel D.
Gerber led the procession* In
the line of march were Com-pany
A, State Guard^ _mcn]])ej&s=
^^WillhW^CfIntoiTr§?ory Post
A. L.y ?{ejijjy Morrison,' \^A. Tj.,
and Henry Theodore M o h r
Post. V, F. W., and their aux-iliaries,
the United Spanish War
Veterans, Red Cross groups,
Auxiliary police, Auxiliary Arc-men,
Civilian Protection units,
members of the Rotary Club of
Freeport, Nautical Cadets, Boy
and Girl Scouts and Boy Rang-
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Lwtheraqs End Celebration
Of 35th Anniversary Sunday
On Samuel Trexler, Synod
To Preach; Dinner Td'Monow Night
The celebration of the 35th anniversary of Christ Luth-eran
Church will be brought to a close With the anniversary
supper to-morrow night in the Elks club" house, and servi-ces
Sunday morning at which the Rev. Dr. Samuel Trexler,
president of the synod will preach the sermons.
The Rev. Carl H. Miller,
preceded the Rev. David C. Jax-heimer,
the present pastor, will
speak at tomorrow night's din-ner;
Earle Styrcs, radio singer,
will give a recital.
There was a large turnout last
Community Council
To Hear Reports
Various projects of interest to
the village will be considered at
a meeting of the Frecport Com-munity
Council to be held in the
choirs of the church ,gpyc. a con-cert"
under the direction of Dr.
Oscar M. Magnusscn, organist
and choirmaster.
Last night a social was held in
the Roosevelt Chapel on Babylon
Turnpike.
The first service of Christ
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Music was provided by the
Freeport High School, Junior
High School and elementary
school bands and the Review-
Star Sfe and drum corps spon-sored
by the RotaHana.
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Memorial Day confmittec pre-sided
at the stadium exercises,
which were opened with a mo-ment
of silent prayer for the
men in service followed by the
advancing and massing of col-ors.
The invocation was given
by the Rev. John J, Mahon, pas-tor
of Our Holy Redeemer R.C.
Church. Mrs. Rose K. Savona
sang "The Star Spangled Ban-ner/'
'Mayor Clinton M. Flint, Com-mander
Alex. G. Reynolds of
Story Post, and Past Command-er
Joseph C. Noebel, of the
VFW., gave brief Memorial Day
addresses.
Bouquets were presented to
eight Gold Star Mothers, Mrs.'
Olive Gardiner, Mrs, Blanch'
•Muldowney, Mrs.—Anna Tuttle,!
TVTrs. Mary' QHdca, Mrs. *N.ettieL|
Brown. Mrs. Rosalie Wefll, Mrs..
~L "Blaine Taylor? Mrs. Olg*
Church was held in old Brooklyn
Hall, then located on South Main
st., just north of the present Sun-rise
Highway, on Palm Sunday,
April 4, 1909. There were 17 in
attendance and 11 were present
at the Sunday School. Formal or*
ganization took place Wednes-day,
June 2, 1909, when a consti-tution
%as^ad<?p^ed. a%4 the name
bnrlaf Chlirch > &eKc%3r^?**:!rl%
seven charter members signed the
roll that night.
Sept. 14, 1909 the congregation
extended a call to Oscar V. Wcr-nei,
a student, to become its first
pastor. He accepted and was or-dained
Oct. 12. A portable chapel
was. rented fium the Church Ex-tension
Society and placed on
rented grounds on Main St., just
north of the Long Island Rail-tracks.
2.30 P.M. Robert
?s chairman.
Mrs. John W. Dodd will re-port
on a community calendar
and the compilation of commun-ity
resources. Summer employ-ment
for youngk people will be
discussed by Moxcy Rigby and
the Rev. Martin J. Daly, assistant
Ak«af( Warplns
Oiroup Dlabande
The Freeport unit of the Air*
craft Warning Service has been
disbanded on orders from the
U. S. Army, Chief Observer Ed-mund
A. Robson announced to-day.
The order was received on
Monday.
More than 300 men from
Frccport and vicinity have serv-ed
as observers. Mr. Robson
announced that he would call a
me ting shortly at which wings
would be awarded to all ob-servers
entitled to them. Cer-tificates
of service will be mail-ed
to the observers by the
Army, he added.
Rev. JJ. Mahon Marks
45th Anjilversary^
Million Quota
Given Freeport
In 5th War Loan
Campaign *o Las*
June 12 *o July 8;
PaMwaon In Charge
A quota of $1,000,000 has been
assigned to Frceport for the
Fifth War Loan campaign which
will be opened on Monday, June
12 and continue through 'Satur-day,
July 8, Robert E. Patterson,
chairman of the local Bond and
Stamp Staff, announced today.
Frceport's share is part of a
$16,000,000,000 worth
All .societies \)f Our Holy Re-deemer
R. C. Church joined* in
honoring the pastor, the Rev.
John J. Mahon, who celebrated ^ascd by Individuals during^the
the 45th anniversary of his ordi-iT?*..
nation on Saturday.
Gifts were presented to him by
period^ including $6
to individuals, Th!a
amount Is^ $700,000,000
the total amount pur»
War Loan. Commercial
banks will not be permitted to
t,h e H„o ly Name Society,, the La--'purchase bonds during the drive,
, dies Au»x«i.l.i.«a*rjyr oufi tthnec ppaarroocchhiiaall
pastor of Our Holy Redeemer school, Court Stella Maris, C.D.
R. C. Church. The health policy of A., the Altar Society and'the
at the Freeport Child Care Cen-1 children of the school,, all of
tcr will be considered by Miss whom also gave him "spiritual
Geraldinc Scjdl, the director. A bouquets." Member* of the Holy
survey ooff tthhee dyvpohtena jimmmmnuwn--'M'*—* o--:
ization _of children in . Freeport-will
be given by Dr. John W*
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Name Society of which Like. N.
Domey is /president,, attended
• * - * — , n--&-awa-aw Sv*u4n**dua«yy^ a**n*&d partook o!
^sa^feK aSv^l&mm^l'ngt^^M^rbo »MieijBKyvfB*^oMvM #,4, VL,
Dr. John L. Barren, of the Nas-sau
County Health Department been
by the
J. McDonnaJJ. JJe has
pastor here eight years, O /*•«**»,
while Mrs. E. A. Pollard Jones having succeeded the late Rev.
will speak of Freeport's good Jchn L. O'TooIc.
neighbor plans.
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y Floral tributes ^yere placed at
the foot of the Memorial alter
by Mrs. George J. Glenz, regent
of Julia Ward Howe Chapter.
Daughter of the Union. 1861-
65; Mrs, J. Harry Jenkins, of
the Frceport Women's War
Service; Mrs. Carrie Roberts of
the Story Post auxiliary^ Mrs.
Catherine Donnelly,— of the
V.F,W. Auxiliary, and the Le-gion
and V.F^W. posts. Three
volleys were fired by a squad
from the. State Quard command-ed
by Capt. J. Roger Chevalier,
and "iSps" were sounded ty
two high school buglers.
Rona Eeldn, a prize winner
of the) F.H.S. speaking contest,
recited and the benediction was
given by the Rev* Routes Har-ris,
of the Second Baptist
Church. The parade was review-ed
by Mayor Flint, and Trus-tees
Joseph H. GaMq, Cyril C.
Ryan and Horace F, '6arpeqter.|
Pastor Werner resigned March
6, 1911 to become a foreign mis-sionary
and was succeeded by
the Rev. A. C. Karkau, of New-port
News, Va., on Sept. 24, of
the same year. On May 23, 1911
the present parsonage, site was
purchased, the congregation- took
possession on Aug. 1, and the
chapel was moved on to the plot.
— Pastor Karkau .resigned Jan. 8,
1919 and Mr:
was. called.
^ student,
wa*T Ordained"'a!
-Kingston, N. Y., June .181
"and took—charge here four days
later/April 11, 1920 the Meadon
estate property with 125 feet on
Randall ave., and 170 feet on
North Grove st., was acquired.
E&rly the next year it was decid-ed
to go ahead with a new _build-ing
and the cornerstone was laid
Sept. 6, 1925. The dedication took
place Sunday, April 25, 1926. The
building cost $131,000!
Pastor Miller resigned April
22, 1930 to accept a call to the
Church of the Atonement, As-bury
Park, N. J., and Pastor Jax-heimer
came to Freeport from
the Lutheran Church of the Mes-siah
in Brooklyn, beginning his
work Sept. 17, 1930.
The Roosevelt branch was
started witK"a\ Sunday School,
Sunday, Sept. 1 13, 1931. The
church has prospered under the
pastorate of Dr. Jaxheimer, hav-ing
paid off the mortgage and
purchased the former * Square
Club of Roosevelt last year. « :
KonaazeweKl, Marvll %
A* San Antonio Center
San Antonio Aviation Cadet
Center, Texas, June 1.—Richard
F. Konaszewski, 116 West Mcr-rick
rd., and Jerome C. Mar-vil,
98 Rose st., Freeport, N.Y.,
are at the San Antonio Aviation
Cadet Center, with other future
Army Hospital Need:
Chairs and Gliders
Mrs. Milton B. Waldmanr
chairman of the camp and hos-pital
committee of the Freeport
Red Cross Branch to-day issued
an appeal for six Adirondack
chairs and a glidder which arc
needed to equip the rest room
of an Army JiospitaL^Any one
those having interest &c<
Plans for thc^local campaign
will be completed at a meeting
tonight. Mrs. Clark I. Scott will
again head the Women's division,
while William J* Marvin haa be«&
named chairman of
house canvaaa^ Some aovt
pilots, bombardiers and naviga-, willing to make such a donation
tors receiving prcflight courses
to prepare them for aerial in-struction...
.
The cadets begin prcflight
training as arsln&le group/They
ace—.separate^. To? sp,ecializ?d
training as J%ombard|^g^ navrga-tors_
an&.pilots'midway through
the ten-week course. -*
may t e l e p h o n e headquarters
Frceport 2630. -^ - . __
' T^nnojQncement also was made
that the date of the disaster re-lief
* demqiyttfation at
Lutheran Church had been gpst-may
E;e
are Series E, at 75 per cent of
maturity value, maturing in ten
years; Series F, at 74 per cent of
maturity value, maturing m
twelve years; Series G, maturing
in twelve years, at 100 of par
value, but not redeemable at par
until maturity; 3-year Series C
treasury notes yielding 1.07 per
cent if held to maturity;, % per
cent notes due June 1, 1945; 1$^
ptr cent treasury notes due March
15, 1947; 2 per cent treasury
bonds due in' 1954, but callable
after June 15, _1952, and 2% per
cent treasury bonds dqc in 1970,
but callable after March 15,1965.
The last two__are available in de-
Ihominations of $500 up to
000,000. __. ' _
H.NfJ*. to. Collect
poped _1@/ Tuesday,"rJune-?2(L_CIO*he*
Counqr-Clerk'Chaflcs. E. Ran^
s@m will give the address?-
North Gives 37,330 Ibs. Paper;
To Invade South Area Saturday
If ,the South end /of the vil-lage
piopes- (o "take the honors
in the "Spring Invasion" mag-azine
and newspaper collection
on Saturday, residents of the
area will have to delve into
their attics, cellars and garages
and dig up more than .37,330
pounds of paper.
Willis M* Summers, chairman
of the Freeport Salvage Com-mittee
to-day announced the re-sults
of last (Saturday's collec-tions
in the district north of
the railroad tracks, when that
was the figure. The other half
will take place Saturday mor-,
ning when trucks ^manned by
Boy Scouts?-hlgh school students
and others will tour the district
south- of the Long Island rail-road.
The paper should be bun-dled,
tied and left at the curb.
The slogan
Effort Now/' Mr. ..Summers
pointed out that pap3r 'ts needed
TRe" Holy^ Name' Society of
Our Holy Redeemer R/C. Church
is conducting a three weeks'
campaign to obtain clothing to
be sent'to Italy where 14,000,000
persons arc in need of clothes.
Plans were made at a special
Monday
night.
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All sorts of wearing apparel is
in the war effort. He said manv desired. The campaign is being
people have saved magazines conducted by the National Cath-wfth
a view to reading them d^ Welfare Council. Donations
sometime in the future. They ,,. ^ b, ,^ at the parochial
"he
use now.
.
would be better to put them to, will be processed by members of_
the Women's Auxiliary under the
direction of Mrs. Alfred Fassino.
Lu&e N. Dorhey is heading the
drive for the men. Persons who
have no way of getting materials
jo the school may telephone the
rectory and it will be cabled
William J. Marvin and Edmund
McJKecver, manager of the De-partment
of Sanitation, are in
charge of the routes; S. Gordon
Edwards and Frederick S. Pat-te?
son, of manpower and David
Levy of speakers.