1966-03-31

              SOUTH F'DALB PUBLIC LIBRARY
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FARIviIKGDALE, N. Y.
AN OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF FARMINGDALE
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SERVING GREATER FARMINGDALE, BETHPAGE & MELVILLE
Vol. 3 No. 32 Second Class Postage has been paid at Farmingdale, N. Y. 11735 March 31, 1966
SCHOOL BOARD READIES
FOR BUDGET HEARING A summary of the District 22 school budget will be presented
on Wednesday, April 6th at 8: 30 p. m. at the regular Board Meet­ing
to be held at Weldon E. Howitt J r . High School and a budget
hearing has been set for Wednesday, April 13, at 8: 30 p. m. at
which time taxpayers will be informed of the entire content of
the budget for next year and its estimated tax r a t e . Following
the hearing, the Board will tentatively approve next year's
budget. The present budget i s $ 12,900,331.
The Citizens Advisory Committee of the Farmingdale School
District held an informational discussion meeting regarding how
a bokool budget is formulated on Wednesday night at Wt'iaon £.
Howitt. About 35 taxpayers attended.
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School's Close For Easter Vacation
William Zutt, the Business manager presented a survey of
the current budget and gave an explanation of the manner in
which it was determined, pointing out the areas of the budget
which are basically mandated by State regulation or by fixed
expense. He also gave a detailed explanation of the application
of various State Aid formulas which covers approximately 49%
of the total budget.
Taxpayers were given the opportunity to direct questions
concerning any portion of the budget. These dealt primarily
wim State Aid, borrowing practises; debt service; and the affect
of assessed valuations on tax r a t e s.
New Date For Hardwick Hearing
Students in the Farmingdale
public schools go on vacation
at the close of the school day
on Thursday, March 31 and r e ­turn
to school on Wednesday,
April 13.
St. Kilian's students go on va­cation
at noon on Wednesday,
April 6 and return to school on
Monday, April 18th.
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Change of Meeting Date
The regular meeting of the
School District 22 Board of Ed­ucation
scheduled to be held on
Monday, April 4, is changed
and is now scheduled for 8: 30
p. m. on Wednesday evening,
April 6, in the auditorium of
the Weldon E. Howitt Junior
High School.
Monday, April 11 was the new
open discussion date set for
homeowners residing near the
Hardwick estate and the Board
of Trustees of The Incorporated
Village of Farmingdale. The
April 4 date was cancelled be­cause
of a High Holy Day in the
Jewish religion, according to Vil­lage
Clerk James Mc Kenna.
The Board denied an applica­tion
for a Special Use Permit for
the installation of a gas station
on the former Hunt Restaurant
property. After reviewing the
application. the Board deter­mined
that it was not sufficiently
different from a previous appli­cation
which had been denied,
following a public hearing.
The Board authorized the vil­lage
attorney to proceed with the
settlement for tax reductions to
various business property own­ers
as decided by the Nassau
County Supreme Court in pro­ceedings
with the Nassau County
Department of Assessment. The
amount of reductions dating back
to 1959 amounts to $ 25,300.
Mayor Joseph Zureck was au­thorized
to sign a permit for
the fire works display scheduled
for July Fourth held under the
auspices of the Farmingdale Fire
Department. A rain date of July
10 th, the following Sunday was
also set.
H. S. Honor Roll Announced
Nassau County police Commissioner Francis B.
Looney of Quaker Meeting House Road, Farming-dale
talks things over with Observer photographer
Jackson B. Pokress at a recent Long Island Press
Photographers meeting held by the Nassau County
Police Department. Looney showed great interest
in the workings of cameramen.
Students who have attained
Honor Roll status at Farmingdale
Senior High School for the fourth
marking period include:
Altman Roann, Azar Randi,
Barnes Charles, Berkowitz Bar­bara,
Bland Georgett, Bockino
Carol, Borgs Rita, Boyle Rose­mary.
Buck Karen, Carment
Anne, Catalano Vito, Charney
Linda, Chewuk Christin, Civil
Robert, Clingan Diana, Cohen
Alan, Cohen Kenneth, Crawford
Robert, Dagostino Karin, Dangelo
Michele, Deliberti Bernadet,
Diemicke George, Dominick
Carolyn, Dow Rodney, Ericson
June, Fernandez Carol, Festa
Robert, Feuerstein Victoria,
Fruchter Marsha, Gabriel Mara,
Gabrielli John, George Celeste,
Giacobbe Robert, Gottlieb Barry,
Graf Marie, Gregorovic Nancy,
Handelman Deborah, Hantman
Carl, Hillier Geoffrey, Jacoff
Ann, Kelly Carolyn, Kenney De­borah,
Koster Kathleen, LaSala
Raymond, Lazarus Ellen, Levine
Caren, Licausi Diane, Long
Gary, Massimino Rose, Miller
Richard, Morrison Kevin, Mor­rison
Shaun, Nartowicz Dolores,
Noll Douglas, Parfs Vivian, Paw-lak
Carol, Peterson ( J race,
I'eterson Roy, Pitarra George,
Podrid Diana, Posillico Cheryl,
Prager Kenneth, Protola Joseph,
Roehrig Richard, Rohdin Wil­liam
Rosenbaum Alan, Rothbard
Deborah, Rudolph Marilyn, Scar-dina
John, Schlofsky Mark, Sch­wartz
Harvey, Schwartz Jill, See-berger
Margaret, Seymour
Marie, Shifley Darlene, Sico
Thomas, Sicuranza Priscill, Sil­verman
Deborah, Simon Samuel,
Singer Janise, Singer Rona, Solan
Laura, Spencer Roberta, Stasie-wicz
Wanda, Steinhardt Doris,
Sternberg Ronnie, Steul Gary,
Svec Edith, Szybillo Patricia,
Thannhauser Patricia, L'rbanas
Glenn, Velcoff Mark, Vcusoulas
Irene, Wagner Juliann, Walsh
Linda, Ward Patricia, Weiss
Toni and Woodford Steven.
Cook To Lead Local Drive
George G. Cook has agreed to
chair the Annual Maintenance
Appeal of The Salvation Army in
Farmingdale. Other local resi­dents
who sponsor this year's
Salvation Army Appeal a r e : Miss
Ida Jones, Treasurer; Mrs. Fred
Dyson, Welfare Secretary; War­ren
Altman, Gregory Carma « r
George J. H„ Cook, Mrs. Walter
Conde, George Estes, Judge John
Gillies and Mrs. Raymond Van-dereedt.
' Old and New Japan' Event
To Benefit Scholarship Fund
The flavor of '' Old and New
Japan," presented in son^ and
dance by professional . Japanese
entertainers, will be the mood
of Polytechnic Institute of Brook­lyn's
Annual Scholarship Benefit
Evening on Friday, April 22 at
Polytechnic's Long Island Grad­uate
Center, Route 110, Farming-dale,
in cooperation with the
Japanese Consulate General in
New York City. The event is
sponsored by the Polytechnic's
Women's Club and Faculty Club
to raise funds for student
scholarships.
A buffet supper will begin at
6: 30 with entertainment set for
8 p. m.
Servings will include Japanese
and American food, tended by
native hostesses. The live stage
program, provided by the Japan
Society, New York City, will
feature classical Japanese dan­ces
and a mask dance of folk
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