1952-11-03

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STUYVESANT WAINWRIGHT STEVEN B. DEROUNIAN f '
3rd District
FRANK J, BECKER
2nd District
JOHN D. BENNETT
3rd District
WILLIAM S. HULTS
District District
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Comptroller County Clerk District Attv QU •«
THEODORE BEDELL ERNEST ^FRANCKE FRANK A. GULOTTA H. ALFRED6 VOLLMER
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LEONARD W. HALL
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MARCUS G. CHRIST D. ORMONDE RITCHIE
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L^ountu t-fJfatrict (^ourt ;
, I-Year Term,
GEORGE E7MACCARO
PAGE SIXTEEN T H E . L E A D B B THUBSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1952
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17th Year, No. 27
Vice f-'re&ldent
. S<e?nator
IRVING M. IVES
1st District
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FREEPORT'S OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER'
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FREEPORT, N. Y., MONDAY, NOVEMBERt3rlB62 39 FIVE CENTS PERjOOPY
13,694 Freeport Residents
Eligible To Vote Tomorroiv
Tomorrow is Election Day and everyone of the 13,694 Free-port
residents who have registered and are physically able,
should go to the polls lo cast their votes in this, one of the most
important ,elecJ;i<mjj in .the history of the United States.
POLLS WILL BE OPEN FROM 6 A.M. to 9 P. M.
Voters of Freeport have their choice of the following can-didates
for whom they may cast their ballots.
FBESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican
Adlal E. Stevenson
Vincent Hallinan
Darlington Hoopes
Eric Haas
Paxrell -Dobbs
Irving M. Ives (R)
VICE PRESIDENT
Richard M. Nixon
John J. Spartoman
Charlotta A. Bass
Samuel Friedman
Stephen Emery
Myra Tanner Weiss
Democratic and Liberal
American Labor Party
Socialist
Industrial Government
Socialist Worker
XJNITED STATES SENATOR
John Cashmore (D) Dr. George S. Courts (L)
Corliss Lament (ALP
REPRESENTATIVE TO CONGRESS
Prank J. Becker (R) Richard O-Leary (D) Eugene Theuman tL)
Henry Doliner (ALP)
NEW YORK STATE SENATE
State Senate District 2
John D. Bennett (R) Wm. Brennan CD)
Harry C. Crozier (ALP)
NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY
/ State Assembly District Z
James W. Elder (D
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-10th Judicial Districts-Queens, Nassaa and Suffolk Counties
Marcus G. Christ (K) Thomas F. Dougherty (-D) Ivan Wohlworth
D. Ormondtf Ritchie (R) Morton Friedman (ADP)
Regmald Condon Smith (D-4L) .. ^Benjamin Rubensteln (L)
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
A. Holly Patterson (R) Carl T. Sigman (D) Mark Lewis (L)
William Cotter (AIjP)
JUSTICE OF THE SURROGATE COURT
Leonard W. Hall (R) Francis D. Murray (D) "Julius Droisen (L)
DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Frank A. Gulotta (R) Junius P. Wilson (D) Maurice Schoenwald (L)
DISTRICT COURT JUDGE—District 2
Term 5 Years
Lyman D. Hall (R) Karl A. Kohn (D) Harry Haskell (L)-
Term 3 Years
John Daly ((R) Daniel P. Sullivan (D) Samuel H. Levinkind (ALJ?)
Philip Haver (L)
Term 1 Year
George E. Maccaro (R) Rusell Edward Ficke (D)
COUNTY COMPTROLLER
Theodore Bedell" (R) W. Stanley Rulon (-D)
Leon G. Summit (AiLP)
' ~ SHERIFF
H. Alfred Vpllmer (R) _ William Wedta (D)
COUNTY CLERK
Ernest F. Francke (R) " Thomas Abbott J(I2)
^ _ J^arjorie Viemeister (AI^P)
Wm. A. Ahern (L)
Sidney Sfierman (L)
Rosemary Kelly (-L)
Northeast ParkToBeReady
For Resident's Use Next Y^ar
Work is progressing nicely on the,construction of the first
section of the Northeast Park the contract for which is being
carried out by the AusereM company. This comprises about one-third
of the seven acres acquired for park purposes
. A section 234 *eet by 90 has been
concreted. Stanchions .have!" been
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JOHN DALY
use to which .this area
is to be put will be determined later
as demands dictate. Soine may be
marked off into shuffle board courts
if all is not needed for basketball.
.The concreted "portion can^ also be
used as^ a .roller skating rink and
flooded for' ice skating during the
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<wlnter. when-;Jhe temperature is
down, below freezing. ? . -
. "A groye had been left intact for
use as a picnic^area.^ Eight lire
places and tables are to be installed
for "use of residents of' ttte area. Anr
; other section is io be, used as a play-ground
for which $12,000 -vrortti Of
equipment is to be provided A con-and
will contain two comfort sta-tions,
an office and storage facil-ities.
Development of the rest of the
park area which is largely swampy
and icnrough which a brook flows,
will await steps by toe l^assau
County Department of PubllCiWorks
to construct a culvert over 4tie
brook. After that is done and the
lowland has been filled in additional
facilities such as baseball diamonds
will be. provided. •
The present work Is costing
village about $60,000. ' ~
Republican Luncheon
Nets Sum of $1,104
For Campaign Fund
Mrs, Reiner, Chairman,
Gives Check to Vollmer
At Pre-EIection Rally
Mrs. Benjamin J. Reiner, vice-president
of the Preeport Republi-can
Club and chairman of the lun-cheon
given by the women of the
club in the Garden City Hotel, pre-sented
a check in the amount of
$1,104.75 to Sheriff-H. Alfred Voll-
(mer, the net proceeds of the event,
at the political rally Thursday night
as the club's contribution to the
Nassau County G.O.P. campaign
fund.
The presentation was a feature
of "Old Home Night" when the
speakers included County Comp-troller
Theodore Bedell and Sheriff
H. Alfred Vollmer, club members
who are seeking a return to office
at to-morrow's election. Congress-men
-Leonard W. Hall, candidate
for Surrogate. ancV Presiding Super-
Visor" j; "" "•'" '•""-"'-'-'"'"
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of the county Vfrom'53,060 popula-tion
in 1699 to more than a million
now, and attributed It to the ac-cessibility
of the" officials of the
county to the citizens. He said this
policy had prevailed since the days
of G. Wilbur Doughty, the former
Republican leader.
No Tax Increase
And the Comptroller announced
that now that the.figures were in he
could announce definitely that there
would be no increase in the county
tax rate for 1953 over the $1.29 for
eatih $100 of assessed valuation that
prevailed this year.
Supervisor Patterson" reiterated,
this statement in replying to,' the
charges of the Democrats that the
would be raised 26: per cent,, a
that was being hidden . until
after the election. ' '* •'•,[
Congressman Hall said it was his
first political- speech-of-- the: cam-.
paign Jn.Nassau County "since foe
had -been_manager "df^'the Eisen-hower
train lii which lie traveled
46,000 miles back and forth across
the country.-He said he had found
Dwight Eisenhower a "human be-:
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Elks Lodge Planning
Annual Charity Bazaar
The annual charity bazaar of the
Preeport lodge of Elks opening
Thursday night In -the clubhouse
and continuing through Saturday
night' is going to be more elaborate
than ever, George W. Berns, the
chairman, announced today. In ad-r;
ma
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Fords, two Chevrolets. and two Ply-mouths,
fourteen booths will be se^
•up and 'stocked with all kinds of
merchandise provided by local mer-chants.
Included will be booths for blan-kets,
,*towels', 'hardware, - cigarettes,
groceries, provisions, meats,- dolls,
toys and a hopp^-ia section.
The cars •were obtained f rojn Rudy
Motors, Freeport Chevrolet, and
Sarant. Motors, ttnc. • .
Members of the Elks' will man the
various booths, and all the brothers
of the lodge are expected to join In
making the bazaar a success. '.'
More than 125 Freejxort retail'merchants who are partici-pating
m plans for the gigantic Election Day Sale on Tuesday
haver joned in appeal for every citizen who is registered to go
to the polls and vote before he does anything else. They point
out that if people put anything ahead of exercising their fran-chise,
something may come up that will prevent them from
voting.
tPo~n—ff esnAo! n fPo recast• daTy new shaelen wamu 8*e*t* u*n*d erw wina-yre mMaoinn- *» v* open until 9 o'clock at night. All
merchants participating.- in-the sale
are offering.-wide selections of mer-estion
Forecast
In Holiday Air Mail
Early Mailing Urged
To Assure Arrival In
Time for Christmas
chandise priced under the theme
"YOUR DOLLAR BUYS MORE IN
A FREEPORT STORE."
. Each merchant has advertised
special bargain day features and in
** A t> ..i .1 addition announces a general re-
' a i 'Baimon' a c t l n«POst- auction of 10 percent or more m
merchandise. -.Stores : will
ttT^vt^-delulline^at---*•«•—-—•—-' —--—- -.-*- —.—ro and display;
^'a^iS«i&ci;p£tpd;
mail will- at "'-times,-1!
air transportation facilities- Urgently I '-Yt'Soulh1 shore citizens are recelv-needed
combat and medical sup-1 in&: ai multitude of values for ex-plies
and military personnel musrbe I ercising their rights ;as citizens: by
transported by the same aircraft, I voting in the November-* election,"
she added. (asserted Milton
It is expected that a-t times it may (of the Retail Division of the Free-become
necessary to divert some I port Chamber of Commerce. "There
parcel post to fast surface transpor-I are also additional values Jn store,
tation in order to avoid backlog and J for -those, who devote part of
delay. Air letter mail will be be tion Day to Shopping in Freeport.",
affected. . The entire village will be decor-
The Post Office Department will ated with American flags for the
guarantee ah- mail service for ail air
marcel post .to the ports of embar-cation
at San Francisco, California,
Seattle, Washington, and New Or-eans,
Louisiana, where it-is turned
over to "the military authorities for
onward transportatjon_overseas _and
delivery to the addressees. ~
All patrons are .urgwLto mail .their
Christmas packages for servicemen:
overseas a-t-the-arllest possible^ op-portunity
to insure delivery., by ,0e-cetnber
25, .Mrs. Bannon concluded.
day.
Long Illness Fatal
To A. Walter Grover
The -Rev. Dr. John L. Latshaw, •
pastor of the^Freeport MeUiodist
Ghurchi^ ofJicla^ed at^iuneral serv-ices
(for A.' Walter: Grover, Tliursday
rnight-iii his; late "hoihei1. 237 :Soutb-*:
Long Beach avenue, wheVe he died
•the previous Tuesday after an Urness .
of 12 yeafs^Burlal~was':Ih~tJie
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"Al" Young is Slated
To Head'Kiwanis Club
Albert E. Young is slated to be-elected
president of the Kiwanls
Club of Freeport at the annual
meeting to.be held in the Elks club-house
Wednesday night, November
12, at 6:45 o'clock. He headed the
ticket submitted at the weekly sup-per
Wednesday night by Amos J.
C. Baldwin on behalf of the nomin-ating
committee and read by Pres-ident
John I. Lacy.
lawn National _Oemetery. .. /;
Mr. Grover was born in!:iMalden, •.
Mass., 54 years ago and had been a'
resident of • Kreeport 15 years. He
--was -engaged in the manufacture of'
M. Bender are the nominees for the
two vice-presidencies and Cecil E.
Budd lor treasurer. Joseph H. Gray
and Julius ;L. Blrgenthal were the
other members of the nominating
committee.
•Following the supper, Mr.1 Gray;
who _represented ,the club at the
international convention last June
in Seattle, Wash., showed colored
slides of scenes taken on a trip to
Banff, Saskafchuari; Lake ^'Louise,
the Glacier National 'Park, Yellow-stone"
• National Park and Bother
places of. -interest - following- the
;
; gathering.^
musical accessories jis the Grover
Accessory Co!, on Atlantic avenue,
He served in the.U. S. Army during
World War I. He was a member of
William Clinton Story Post, A. L.(
which conducted its rites, and tlhe
Methodist church. ;
Surviving Mr. Grover are his wife,;
Mrs. Rose Grover, to whom he had
been married 28 "years; two "daugh4
ters, Rita and Dorothy, the latter a
ing band drum-majorette, now a
senior at Syracuse 'University, where
she Is a drum-majorette and leader
of -the toand; a son Albert and two
sisters, Mrs. iRuth Norcross of Mas-sachusetts
and Mrs. Evelyn
of Manhattan.
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FLAN DANCE EXHIBIT !
" • i ' • '•r - • -• . Fred Astoire Studios will pre-sent
a dancing couple at tth'e Boutti
Shore Yacht Olub Saturday night
to demonstrate how easy• it'is td
"*rip ^the lighit [fantastic." Itoe dan-cera
wiU:^ judged to determine
best'of .the eVening," ' :"•'";"-'
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