1952-05-08

              ^•8HHBpnHIHH|B8HHKBEBHEHRIHBBHIHBBH9iBBHB8BBBBHH
THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1952. •• •' - .'•-" ' '• . \ :•: _ '. .• i-.. -. .- • . - \ ••
M
•i I
lil''Af fe F'rf-:.?;
REG. 16.95-19.95-21.95
HERE'S A RUG BUY YOU CANT AFFORD TO MISS
SAVE 1/3 to 1/2 ON YOUR
FIBRE RUG NOW!
Made of tough Kraft Fibre woven, Reversible for
use on both sides, in Multi-Colors, Plaids and
Interrupted Stripe weaves. In Grey, Green, Blue,
Wine and Tan. Some have slight irregularities —
i
majority are perfect. Not all patterns and colors in
all sizes but plenty to choose from. .
-^- HERE5 AN01BER QJEAT VALUE! 9 x 15' HERE ROCS *• , ;. . ' "** ** • ' - - - - - -
- - ••' ' '"' i'1--' ' , „ - • ' ; ' ' . - " . ' • , : ' . . • ' » . • " - • '" ' ' " • - ,•*
. Z5.5Q-11.9$ and| 29,95 Save Tremendously! Hurry .4—i.— :..'.' •. , . . : . - - ;;::•*•••> ••_ :. ••• -,. \. : . ..''•":'.. :- - •' , -—w-*.^... # . ^-.- - / /
fy I1'- UV
1
;. 49.95— SIZE_9ft. x
COLORFUL FIWQUAIJT^COtTON LOOP RUGS.
ASSORTED, MOST WANTED DECQRATORSJCOLOR&
OTHER
: SAIJE"
PEICE
>£&
SIZE 4'lx 61
rSAtE^
PBICE!
: ./7?^.-_6.98
.SALE
SIZE 24" x 48'^
•SALE
PRICE 3
J3IZE O^'xSB
Reg. 3.96 _
SALE A.88
'9
V 'I
f;-'-:;.;.:\!.;:.,;;:
^v'^'i'V'^/-.
:-v;;-;..;y;Vn ,; •• W^?.",-r
"O.:*,..."; '^:-.'','•'•-.' ••• -.'I'.}-':." -•'<
:;,1^:>.v;;.v."; '-.,.':•*...JW''',':\
\J&!l\:£.il,^MlvKJr'.~.tl ;'.">•. .'-/v-"'.;".':
t!:;-i.;.,-.-.:
m
w®
117'S".
I(Wirtl' th-. Ww& •
rm$ ^iMiW# timwwm^-"
if.lvr*,^',1* y. TOH'i(,'£
liW'V&V TW»J
/ r: "'$$00^ l-X-."Js
PHONE FREEPORT 9-2560, - 8-1116
:;H;;;S.>.'/'.:^v--5g;^'
* ^
•-f~':
•.."•V-iV, '•...! •. ..WT::- T-"\.l\-'i- .-•.|>v m%-\. i>:;vwT77r
--—t
Compliments of The Meadow Brook National IBank
;i;•( ,T ;
11 FREEPORT1 S ~ d F FlC ITOT^N E WS> A P E RI I
16th Year, No. 61 PEEEPOET, N. Y.y THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1062 FIVE CENTS PBB COPY
Meaney Gets Order
For Television Set
As Anniversary Gift
Testimonial Attended
By 250 Persons Maries
30 Years With County
•More than 250 persons attended
the dinner given to Deputy County
Clerk Edward P. Meaney, 165 Jay
street, Saturday night in the Elks
clubhouse, in anticipation of tine
30th anniversary of his 'entering the
employment of Nassau County on
June 1, iflsa. He was presented an
order for a 21-inch screen televis-ion
set and his wife received a
bouquet of American Beauty roses.
The group included representa-
.tives of all divisions of the Nassau
Obunty . government, members of
the Freeport Lodge of Elks, of which
he is a past Exalted Ruler, the Free-port
Republican Club, tfce various
organizations of Our Holy Redeem-er
RXJ. Church, of which he Is an
active member, and many personal
friends of long standing. ' /
;,- George- Morton
as master of ceremonies. Called on
for brief remarks were Benjamin
J. Reiner, exalted xuler ol fcjie Elks;
Children's Court Judge "James N
Gehrier, the Itev, John J. Madden,
aaslsteJit pastor oJT-'OuP Holy Re-deemer
Church; Ma3^r":Riobeit U
JDoxsee, : of: Freepoit;- District-At-torney
iPrank^A^GulottRene- A.-
Republican Club's Annual
Card Party Wednesday
s
- The- Freepor; Republican Club
will hold its annual card party on
Wednesday, May 14, at B oVOock at
the South Shore Yacht Club.
There will be door prizes as well
as tatole^_prize3.
Refreshments will be served.
The chairlady is Mrs. Ralph Mar-shall.
Tickets may be purchased at door
cr by contacting Mrs. Katherine
Girard, FReeport 9.5762.
Taxicab Fleet Joins
Civil Defense Unit
Ryan Accepts OfFer
In Brief Ceremony;
Have Twp-Way Radios
Freeport became one of tihe first
villages on Long Island-to acquire
a fleet of taxtcaba equipped with
two Way radios for Its Civil De-fense
... set-up _iasti.Saturday^- when
the Freeport .Taxi Association,'Inc.,
of Railroad^avenue.formally Joined
.the..local defense organization.
Rlchiard N e w h ouse, executive
vice-president, arid John Lodata "of
the .Freaport. Taxi Association pre-sented
their cars, to Cyril C. Ryan;
Nassau • County Director of Civil
Defense; and; falter J. Miranda;
Fieejport rghalrman^ of Transporta-tion
for. the-Civil-Xtefense organlza-tf°
fc» Jtt.laJfiHfii^ceTeinony outside'
sau C»untyr-*tDrEC Alfred (Yoll-mer
, and- County - Clert 'Eeriest
Prancfce. ...;,_..% ._- ______ •_ . .. ;
Qtihers who took a bow 'included
(Continued -on
THE LEADER to Wage
Campaign for Safety
Contests for Adults "
And School Children .
WiU Feature Program •"":
~In an effort to .combat tine alarm-ing
'rise in traJKlc accidents that
al/wfcys takes place with the increase:
in traffic congestion during toe
Summer monrtih, The Leader -will
conduct on intensive safety drive
during tine montihs of May and June
in connection with Freeport mer-cbante.
The contest will" feature a safety
jingle contest far-adults and an es-eay
contest for school children.
Posters promoting the drive' -and
giving directions- (for- entering- :the
two contests- gpttl shortly be placed
in the windows of~aJI tEtaeeiport
stores and business concerns that
are. co-operating Tyith the drive.
.-. Mr. NeWhouse told the County
Director that his company has eight
cars, .live of- which- are equipped
placed at the disposal of the civil
defense organization in case of an
"
New-
(Oonttaued on Page 13)
Meadow Brook Bank
To Open New Branch
At Wantagh Station
Permission is Granted
- After Two Years Wait;
WiU Be Fourth Office
The Meadow Brook National
Bank, Which currently has offices
in Kreeport, Mearick, and West
Heonpstead, has been granted per-mission
to open a branch office In
Wantagfa. Notification of approval
was received this week from the
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency in Wastoinstan, DJC., by
Augustus B. Weller, President of
tihe bank.
In announcing the Bank's plans
to .oipen a branch in Wantagh. Mr.
Weller said, "We have been work-ing
for nearly two years, in co-oper-ation
with representatives of the
Wantagh Chamber of Commerce,
doing the necessary research to
establish the fact that the ever-increasing
growth of this area has
made banking facilities a local
necessity. WantagbL.has.jjeconie the
largest commuter station .on the
Babylon :lihe" of ^the Long Island
Bail. Road, and up until now has
6een 'the only stop not served by
its own local bank. Naturally we are
happy at^ this opportunity to ex--
tend 6yr7Bervice: pdlicleato £he resl-
;pf-; .this
'.^e Wish ;to publicly thank
•Wanftagli Chataiber of
*'' 1 t •_- _!_• - . - • • * • d f m>
area.
for its coopemtion in helping to ob-tain
the datja, statisticst-and~inifor- 7matlon'rthat"niSae~It possible for us
to receive Uils approval; We cannbl
say Just when we will be ready to4
open our,,,Wan(»fflir-oWlqe. but we
are curreritly1 bu5y studying- -Idea-tions
and felking to our architect."
Reiner Invites Public
To Mother's Day Rites
Benjamin J. Reiner, exalted rul-er
of "the^IRreeport Lodge'of Elks,
has issued an invitation for the
general public to, attend tine Moth-er's
'Day rites to be held in the
lodge room Sunday night at 8:30
o'clock. The address is to be deliv-ered_
by Municipal Court Justice
John SchJeppi of (New York City,
a member of the Queensboro Lodge
of Elks.
Board Holds Hearing
Recodification
New Plan Simplifies
Village Law by .Plating
Ordinances Together
Final hearings were held Mcro-night
by •the.;VUlage:.Board-on
proposed-ireicodlflcatlQn- of the
except
$6,500 Goal Sought
Again This Year To • w Suport Local Unit
Dr. Waldman Reports
Generous Response To
Campaign by Public
Announcement by Dr.~ Milton B.
Waldman, chairman ol the special
frifte, that $1,500 has "been received
toward the goal ol $6.500 featured
the kick-otf dinner of the Preeport
Salvation- Army f und' raising cam- -
palgn in the EHcs clubhouse Mon-day"
"night. Dr. -Waldsnan said he"
had found residents -ol •- Preeport
responsive to the needs of tine' Sal-vation
Army and predicted little
trouble, would be'-- experienced in
raising' the' remaining ^$5,000. An
the :.coonpreh6nsi've Zoning Ordln-anc6,
• after iwhlch r a tew , changes
sugeested: by -various epe.akers-were
taken 'under 'consideration,' , v;
•Mayor Robert L. Doxsee read a.
statement^ tracing the history of the
movement ..to simplify, the ordin-ances
Started about two years ago
at .the.suggestlQA-Of^UftSp.Oouns?!
n H. -Weytatich. "tinsel pro-
(Oontinued on Page 13)
Ryan Accepts Taxicab Fleet for Gvil Defense Organization
_^ ._ ^ _^P_- - -*• — — - W^' *r+m »>Mfc 'HUV childpen^ essay <xmtest and defense
'bonds wiH be- given to-adults as
prizes. Entry-.Wanks (for ithe Jingle
contest will be avafiaJbOe atr the
Btores displaying poster: .Jn submli^-
ting a Jingle Bdulrt ^drives w411 si^i
a safety pledge to observe safe rules
of dirtvliig. '- L " •
Similar contests conducted else-where
by newspapers and radio sta-tions
loave met wltih ^^gr*^! success
In making the public1 safety. con-scious
and thave often resulted in
in'a reduction in accidents in the
cities where tihe contests iwere being
conducted. - . .
(During 1951 the death and injury
4oU on-etreete and (highways in all
parts of -the East mounted'to alarm-tog
proportions; This trend com-bined
-with a phenomenal increase
in traffic on Long Tsfond roads and
streets makes. It essential tib&t; a
pointed drive be conducted to make
xirivlnff saiCer in Freeport.and else-where.
Public. off Idols and the po-lice
are tJj^Q^lihetic iwpi T3rt(e
Leader's prognam.
CANNON PHARMACY
OPEN AIX DAY SUNDAY
'."The :Cannon FhamacyVB. Sout3i:
J^^ynlfftrcet^wJIl^reinaln open Siut.
day /ffifter. the^.'otier 'druggists in
Freeport. close at 2 -o^cloclc The
telephone; is' F!Reeport IB-OMI; ' "
Russell E. Hotaling; chatanan of
the Advisory v Board; presided. &e
first introduced Hteuold F-Strohson,
the compaiffu_,chalrmanl wao Epolie
.briefly and then''
dier 'Ernest W/'
lined .the activities-ctf
during the year. Mrs. W. W. Sutton,
dttairjman of thfe residential com --
^ Itisfcruetidn^" r€o 'the •
captains and their workers and in-
(Oontinued on iPage 13)
is Allocated
To Build Field House
Without Any Change
School Budget Adopted
Annual Meeting Tuesday
The net budget of $1,209,654 was
adopted as submitted and It was
vbted to take $38,000 out of sur-plus
to complete -4he fund for the
erection of a field house for tihe
high school field on Sunrise High-way
at ftfhe extreme southeastern
end of the village at. the annual
school meeting in the LPreeport High
School Auditorium Tuesday ni^t.-r
The meeting was orga?iized-witto
~the_ Election at Kenneth E. Vougtyt
as chairmari and Hugh Erwin as
"clerk. De6~LFV~Glblyn, president -of
the Boon! of Education, outlined
.ffie. budgetary items In detail, ex-
.plaining tfiat the^^ffoss-Jtofeil -was
including? a mandatoryr-r-fpnner
.Mayor Cyril CV Bam". Nassau Comity Director of Civil Defense, congratulates Richard Newhouse of
the Freeport Taxi Association,Jfoc, of.Railroad avenue on making his fleet of taxlcabs. equipped with two-way
^S?0^ a7^we^or-CivflrDefejw^
editor of The Leader; Walter J. flUranfla^ chairman of transportation for the Freeport Civil Defense Organi-sation;
My Byan^OIr. Newhouse, John Lodata of the taiJcab company, Village Trustee Cord Vlebrock and
Walter Pope of Baldwin and Cbraellos, Freeport vflla^e engineers. Bagatelle-Pboto ' -"
nxorlftl Library. StaW aid and other
.anticipated receipts, he said,
amounted to $579,000 which witto
$85,000 taken from surplus funds,
left $1,209,584 to be raised by tax-ation,
'When Mr. Glblyn Jiad completed
his outline, William. J. Murphy mov-ed
that ttie -budget be adopted, and
the motion was seconded by Wil-liam
W. Winshdp, Sr.
Goldschmitt Outlines
Chamber Re-Organization
Nerwly-eleobed pffictra at tihe I^ree-port
Oh&mber of Oonimerce were
guests of .Hobert O. Ooldsciimitt last
night at the Sea Breeze'Restourant.
Plans Jwer^ prjeseritBa,j..«Tand dis-cussed
for'a complete
.deyeJopnient jof -a prograjn which
'WlQ meet all of £he major needs of
toeepoi* and buflifl^crta'orig organ-ization
to icarxy put tjbte progrenu
I^resldent ': Ooldschmltt _ demon-strated
these plans with an. oa^an-ization.
chart calling if or a Board of
Direptorsr.an^Executive dommittee
and an Executive Council, to be apr
proved toy1 "the Board, of ^Director ttt
Jta. next regular meeting. ' ' '.— „ -.;.
m