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Seaman Ae* ScKool
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; v.The. Certain J Caiilers.- w^ll; present
th^eerohe.tact, plays ^ln; the auditor*,
lum ^of the Seqman" ave. school to^
morrow nlghti The group* spon*
sored by the/ Adult Education ;Pro-gram,
is to, .present; thd- ^ibrtc-, as
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ing i.ts first
dren/f^by* Maxwell Anderson; with' a
cast'made u|] of. peorge Hbwardell,
Theodore Turneau; Charlotte' Myl-
Vey/ Joan May/ Donald ..Hayes and
'A^rs; Charles lautz,;'wljkh Jane Siegel
as' director/' \' '„..:'•}••'*%;•' '
^; .^Hello^; Out • There;" "by .
daroyah; will/ fblldw'-wfth a cas^ .of
Eugene^oobnick," the director; Gam
Hodgdbn^Elaine Neitlich and Arlen'e
Bergman.';\. -.'•:'"-"*'% • '• J'<''^•'•'! ':'s'. \••
\' StevehvVihceht Behet's '(The/Devil
ahol ,Dahlel' Webster/V will' be the
concluding number. %t will be 'dl"
rected by2%e^ty Mulleri The'cast
will n 3 l ^ al?l
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also, have chosen directors for
the plays from' .the membership <to
stattka "tramlng'School" for <|irec-tors
of ; future productions, Hen?y
^' Burnett, "the group" Director, an*
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Tomorrow , night's program •"wMl
istart off w)th the presentation of
the first act -.of '"Saturday's phil-and
-Mr. _ ^.
The Curtain Callersjhave present-.
ithr6e three-act plays.In the past,!
ARCHER ST. GETS %iGHT
I .On recommendaJtibh- of Cljnton
:I?.; Walling; superintendent of Agh,t
(UstrlbuQohL the Village 'Board at
its meeting Tuesday night voted to
Tnstall/k street light In Archer st.,
betny^en South Ocean aye. and
South Grove st. ,
'! E'K^F R'E'.E^ OR T'
Goddar& to Address ,
Book ReyieMr Group
/Dr. and l\frs. Francis W.'Ooddard,
!' 6f * Valley * Stream;, will be gUest
speakers at the %reeport Book. Re?
view^h%uj),_MOnday night at 8:15
in Th% juhlbr^llepartment of the
#reepqrt Memorial library,..-: ^.
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The Goddara!s\will give a review
of .Margacet ! LanAin's .new book
"The Dream, / Neye^ jbies." - They
Will, enrich :the. background with
anecdotes of ;thelr,35\years a^Meai-
^lMlsslonarleg.in.iChiha across the
border [from. Siam, where the action
of Margaret :Lan<ion's-eaMier' book,
"Anna and the King of- Slani,y:Was
laid// Drl'doddard stUl htLs In his
jjpssession .a ;letter .from the K*ng,
leading character in the above men-tioned
book, which was!, sent .to his
grandfather, Jpslah p6ddard.\ ,
Everyone is Invited ;.to^_hear Dr.
and Mrs. Ooddard/ ,j. .^ . •.. • "
in +ne FREE
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. , . and that mean; plenty t^mp—now more than ever* Planning
for the holidays, giftibuylng^ getting the youngsters off to school anjil
my usual 'ho^iyorkLtakes-AUmy^time. So I just phone my pr^ejcJn^.
to A-Deal, and f know I c&M^ depend on quality brands at the lowest I
cost. Pl^s Personalised Service, of coursel j ,
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To am<M and delight *n/ child give Fklry Tab. ChrhtmM,
Wild Animal, Blbfe Stark* and Bceolo Travaloguw Mu<trated V| E W"MASTE R
win AiU obIorph@*o@Mpb* that "com* tp We" h* MaMatfc three . *
! yhpadabAa, Mctawe we mounted aio #eveo?#ceae JReeJp Ax ua@ ^
!» Wev'MaAer St***6#cope* and Pfcjeeton. Over 300 educa*
domai,,eo*eftahUog Red* avaMablel Perfect gift: Ar year '
YpuaJ enjoyment.
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,14th Year 'No.' 80 I
News of
/ KT., [15, 1949' FIVE A COPY
Albany Repreaen&aHve
Talk? td Northeaat
w ***JC*^J*(* WHO
commended by H. George Murphyi
supervisor of the Bureau of -Cur-riculum
Development in tHe gftate
Department of Education, In 4 talk
at a meeting of the Northeast Civic
Association in the home of Harry J.
Berkowltz, 215 North Ocean ave.,
Friday night.
Some months ago, members of the
association brought up the question
of the Caching of history In the
lover grades. Some contended, the
subject was^ not^ taught -below the
seventh grade, or junior high school.
The matter was taken up with
Superintendent of Schools John W.
Dodd. Deciding nbt to try to
answer questions asked by William
H. Schneider on behalf of the
organization, Dr. Dodd Invited Mr.
Murphy to come to Freeport to
address the group.
Mr. Murphy spent Friday visiting
tha elementary schools hefeV inter-viewing
the principals' and going
over the ayllibl on the subject. He
gave a report of his'observations at
the_ meeting that, night. -, ^r - r - r<-
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That's the inscription i read on & little
, ^ ^— —*^.ww. * W«OW heard &bou,t the Ohainnan'tf the
HJ-***1- 1- ^" — * * — "Glf^s to the-Yanks" Committee!
Oharlle Mbuntcastle.
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Charlie could be called "The man
with friendly spirits," just aa
Holiday Hqura
by Mrs. jMly
""MrsrEllzaSeUTF/KeHy, llbrairian;
tqday. announced the holiday hours
for the Freepprt -Memorial Library
and the Columbus Avenue Branch.
Due to lack of heat In the build-ing
the Branch Library will be open,
for the Ihst time before the holidays
from 1 to 5 P.M. tomorrow. It will
reopen At 1 P,M. on Tuesday, Jan. 3.
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Main Library will close at
noon on : Saturday, Dec. 24 and |
Saturday, Dec. 31. The Library will I
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Stubborn Blape Ooes
$1Q;000:Damage; Three
Families Left Homeless
Fourteen .firm'en were treated), for %/«.^^'^^^^^ .
—^, *, outLhneerr injuries, ,at the ?lre "Which
Miss Hilda M. KoeRler, Children's burn^d*out the'\ipt*o)@tery business
Librarian, announced that at 3:30 of Pepplatt Bros, and rendered
P.M. tomorrow the final story hour j three families living in apartments
of 1949 will be held. In addition to over the store, homeless. Damage
w.wA menu.* spints," just as hKs ^6 story, "Voyage of'the .Wee Red j totaled $10,000 In. the. estimation of
place of business at So. Grove and , Cap." Christmas carols will be sung Chief Frank J. Smith,
Atlantic ave., is called "The Bouse Around the Christmas .tree. This ?he names, evidently caused by n,
of Fdbndly Spirits." In his twenty- i^ar three teen-agers Pat MacKen- defeot in the wiring, started in the
,, ...._. -- Anita Nonemaker--and Judy gtopp-rpom in the rear of the west
will. lead the children in half of 6he Pepplatt place on the
comer of Church st. and West Mer^
water Rice
Sq- ^^ 'V
Start mailing your Christmas
cards^ Postmaster Edward A. Rice
advised local residents today.
Oreetings for ot*t-of-st»te should
be in the collection boxes today/*he
said. Cards for local delivery
should be mailed 'at least the
Thursday before Christmas.
Extensive preparations have been
made to handle the expected record
flood of Yuletlde mall. .But 'the
Postmaster warned procraatlnators
that extended bad weather could
snarl deliveries and leave a moun-tain
of undelivered Christmas cheer
on Christmas Eve.
„ _r—'-" ****** *n^M*j"
five years aa a resident of Freeport
he has made many Alends and has
participated in a^s many worthwhile
projects as possible. Born in New
York City, he spent his early
hood In Connecticut, *»""*
moved to Freeport* He „.»,&*.*«»»
ated from Freeport High School in
1930; He also attended New York
University as a student in various
special courses.
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Upon finishing school, Charlie
Mountcastle _b.e d a m e associated
with one of.WaH Street's biggest
investment firms at the bottom of
the ladder, as a /'runner." Ten
years later he headed one of their
4?panoh- off tees"' as-Managet,—After
/a stretch 'of xtwo'years in. the Amy
he
Plans Filed
More Baur Homes in
Southeast Area {.
Increase Total to 128,
To Sell at $7,460 each;
Some Near Completion
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port^ but -also ^conduct ef business her?;;.7T&6tuirnlngf. to the* [Investment
buslnessjhe started, to complete"'A*s*plahswi'th this thought In mind.
About four years ago he launched his own enterprise. He Is thankful to
his many friends who made this possible.
Hekman
, -017 a'cost^ of
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rick rd. ?eedlngonr-thD innam-mable
upholstery materials, they
quickly spread to the adjacent store
and then Into the-«ecqnd building
.at 33 West Merrlck rd. threatening
for? a time the meat market of Ru-dolph
Hlmmql, adjoining to the
eaat. T"
Mra. Arthur Wulf, 103 Church at.,
passing-the building'saw the flames,
which were being watched by.^wo
^mallbpys, and called for aomedne
.to aornd the alann from' the box]
I lust, outsider the'store.' Then she'
. 4hMtUyjp^lMgd-heLhUBSanA?s-fatRbX
%?TanA mother, Mr. ^ and Mrai- Herman
?4"Wulf. ^ Vt*» rwtw*,..* ^L..! -* ^«
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,_^»*»«., **«, *&wai*'UiT $&,OUU
;eiach were included. In the 87' new
buildings estimated to
JTor which
who ; ^coupled,; one* of the
-^ ,^ ;Snts;pvef (.the 'Bto^ea;"-- -* ^"'
not 'Teallze'i'An;.' "^ ^. .,.w«* w********^ themV "The^ In turn warn?
ed the other families, Mr. and Mrs.
Sm R°^^^ Miller, and baby, and Mr.
^"" and All's. James F. Long, who quJck-fV
VM^J**^*«4 f^h* v.—^*
In which he Is
to the
Vice Commander.
Postal Branch Opened
project
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.-.«,»«, *w*,**&*w**a ****&« w*c contributions received arc used directly
buy gifts and remembrances for veterans hospitalized In this locality
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u,.^»«* i» inverse projeci w»ji radio's Eddie total of 128 one-story, five room cMef Smith sounded a second
Legion, In this project, places flah bowls in homes, 1» the same area. ^Ench ^^^ as he reached the scene, and
* contributions received arc used directly to will be built on n plot with « front- ^^ Bremen soon had the blaze
°'^, °^f°^2l,? ,fV*^ ? ' apparently under control. However,
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The Freeport Post of the American Legion is one of the largest and ; bedrooms,
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.*.««» »«u*?w M* M**o u*BH.AMau,nuii. ica projects are varied and many. . — *-»«* »****« ,
Modest George V. Maurer and Ruth Montross and" their co-workers are of asbestos, shingles and are to sell
doing a heart-warming Job wl,th their program of rehabilitating toys for': ^.$7,450, eacli. Some are ne&^ng +. *.*:_ ___, and^hpn^mi-ipp ,.,..,
underprMIeM children. The^Legi<m headquarters Is truly a iSahtaClaus completion, . . . . JHoIeahad^bQch%^i*th^^h
workshop during theae days before! 6hrisCnfas and the members and their During September plans were filed ».. false vails of ashMtnq imiMHnn'' '
wives pArWclpBLtlng In this project throughtfully-sacrlfic^'mAny hours' and for 28 houses-on Overton st.. at a Z%,j fJ?,T7!"* "t ^oe?^? jmitawon w»R».. *^.*- i*-- « *^- * *"•
thevlag
The station will handle domestic ^M ---- *
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price. .' —
To flnaAce the latest group of
West End ave. She Is the buildings the Baur Construction Co.,
They have a three-year-old {Obtained" elqven mortgages totaling
rCharliea-enjoys th*TLon@f %sla«an $737^000 - from* the Dimes Savings
Ipl »A nnllAnfo *M»»**.»l M»H. **lT%OMtr «f VO*,»*l^..^— -
nor will madiings of permit matter
be accepted.
He Is a former
Bank of Brooklyn^
In addition to the 'Saar project,
plans wer filed durlijp November
for 23 buildings at an estimated coat
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and to
this
annual campaign, MAs. Wesley Mln-nerly,.
the chairman announced
today*.
*»d'tbe general public for the gen-th.
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of RH.S.
.. School football fpam whi<;h won 7 nut
games had such a sucueHwful Hcason that when William
3+^., T^«* *T, -^"^' planning for its animal football
and alterations costing $12,895 for
a grand total of 95 perflta Issued
during the month for work fnvolv-
, ing a cost of $535,945.
The next biggest month this year
was March when permits were Issued
for new construction costing $5l4,r
500. However* this figure Included
$50,000 for. Lombardp/s East Poln
House, and $375.000 for the Randal*
Park Apartments at Front at., and
South Ocean ave. _
BROOKLYN COtP&E BUYS
«"^— ON WTL8ON PLACE
,10th at,, Brooklyn,* have
~"""""^- wn'pl.,
:^ Inc.
!bers of the squad something-they
would keep for their very 'own—no]
small . gold footballg^_their girl
friends could "borrow", from them*
So they selected/ gold " footballa
'about aa large as a good alzed eipg,
mounted — --^ -^ '
JOHN Ji< %XK
John. Jf. Randall, HT, announced
rtoday hia office ^haol been moved
from 33 South MaJn at.; to %96 West
Sunrise'Highway, at Long Beach
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These were presented to the let?
termen at the annual:-celebration
Monday night ln;the:Ldgion Dug"
out by Coach Bill Ashley. Other
members of the ^quad received cer-tificates
as,.did the Junjor-Varsi^
freshmen; and :seyenth and eighth
year • groups; '' •'• -'..\ '"<:.'/, - ;.-A .•'•.-1. •
Commanded Kenneth R Vought
presided and after tracing the,his-;
to%7 of the Legbnfs jnteMst .in the
.team, spo^e of 'some of the .earlier
29 Point* Set
Colgate Frosh Record
ITHAOA, N.Y., Dec. 15. —BID
. Tklansperger. ^7ie
principal said it was the' object of
thei school -authorities? to-glve -every-student,
from the seventh year up,
•who desired, .an opportunity to
throw a football. • '.
Kohn W. Dodd waxed, enthusl-
(Oohtinued on
Martin Sr^ ,.^
Opey^tiqn ^
WiHiam<J* Martin sr.;-president
of %@epdrt Pledaral savings & JLoah
Association' is -(iohvalescingTih the
Ixm; Island college despital, Brook"
lyn; from an. opezation peffonned
last' Saturday.: Sp is progressing
nicely according to his family^ and
is expected to; berweQ"enougirt3*M^
tum^ti • • -
the Colgate University freshman
basketball team, scored 29 point*; to
set"new 'posh "record in a\*ame
against the. Cornell first \yearers
here Saturday night, < Ih &' contest
preliminary to the varsity gaine be-bw'nen
the^?ame ooUeges, the Ool-flye
woH Ipy a score of 767 to 46,-
of 6ie points were. scored -on
hook shots. • ' '.'-'•••' '
A week i previous Do3&" scored, 16
points ui, a game against Hartwick
whlch( Colgate* won.
BANKS IN FBEEPOB/f NAMED
AS COWNTT DEPOSXTOBKES
, %?ie" Zt^eport Bank' and the
Meados?brook National Bank; were
approved as. depositories fpr Nassau
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The first alarm was soqnd-ed
at 7:20 P^J., and the fire was
gotten under control by 8:10 but it
was an hour later before it was
pronounced complete!^ out.
When the second alarm was
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Board Votes to Retain
Strecker 3 Months More
In view of the fact that hearings
on plans under consideration for
the elimination of the railroad grade
crossings are still being'held by the
Pub.Ho Service Commission, the Vil-lage
Board at a special meeting Fri-day
night voted to retain the jser-vlces/
o{ Harry-A. StredkerrJiVSpn^
suiting engineer in the matter for
three additional months for .the
sum of $2,500.
Th4s is because of the services
made necessary *by the introduction
of new evidence in the proceedings.
His services are to include such ad—
dltlonal ^drawings and reaearch_and%.
to perform such other'functions as
may be necessary in'order to pieet
the evidence that has been ihtro-djiced.
and .otherwise^present the
_ _ case before the., Public Ser-vice,
Commlssibh, as weir as do "such
other work that may be required in
connection with consultiye englneer-lng\
matters. /_ '"• . ..-..' '[/ , ••".'\ ' • " \
'" I)r. Jerpnme K, Asch was appoint-ed
police sufgebh to succeed pie late
Dr. J.: E3mep^-Gtuhmi%M . and Dr. /
Bernard jMatkqwitz %yas named #ari-
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DRUG 8TOBES OPEN }
8CNDA? FOR FDK& DAY j
As Sunday will be tAe last before:
ChristmaMs., allg.r dorujpi-g.: t^3sitao,tr'es' *n the
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