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AN OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE VILLAGE OF FARMINGDALE
SERVING THE GREATER FARMINGDALE AREA, BETHPAGE AND MELVILLE
VOL. 11 NO. 6 Second Class Postage has been paid at Farmingdale, N. Y. 11735
Published by THE OBSERVER, Inc.. Box 146, Farmingdale, N. Y. Thursday, September 27, 1973 » 15c
Victory No. 20
SEASONS'S FIRST: The Farmingdale High School Footballers started their
new season in just as great a form as quarterback Joe Diange ( above) displays
while executing the first kick- off of this year's campaign last Saturday as the Lions
defeated Herricks 36- 8. For Farmingdale, rated Number One in the State last year,
it was the 20th victory in a row. Below: Diange fires one of twelve attempted
passes of which 6 were completed for 60 yards in last Saturday's game against
Herricks. Photos: Hank Schleichkorn
High School Announces
Open House for Parents
Parents of Farmingdale High School students are invited to return to school on
Thursday evening, Oct. 4, 7: 45 - 10 p. m., and be a student for the evening. The Open
House Program, sponsored by the Board of Education, Senior High and the P. T. A., will
be arranged on tne basis ot eight scheduled ten minute periods, plus homeroom.
Faculty members, guidance counselors, and members of the administrative staff
will be on hand in their regular places of duty so that parents may get an over- all view
of the school program. Presentations by each teacher during the evening class
program will be informal but geared to help adults understand the nature of the regular
class work and the student's responsibility in each subject area. Parents wishing more
information of a specific nature on an individual student or curriculum material are
invited to make an appointment with the teacher for some- mutually convenient future
time. It is requested that individual student problems are not discussed during the class
periods.
Parents and friends are asked to park their cars in the rear parking lot or in the
parking lot adjacent to the pool ( entrance on Woodward Parkway) They are asked to be
in a nomeroom when the tardy bell rings at 7: 45 p. m. for greeting and orientation and
should obtain and follow the student's normal Thursday schedule. Students should
mark their rooms and indicate the shortest route to take from one room to the next to
their parents.
Theatre Party to Aid
Hynes Memorial Fund
The Farmingdale Lion esses j will make
a donation to the Robert Hynes Memorial
Scholarship Fund at the Farmingdale
High School from funds raised at a dinner
theatre party to be held Saturday
evening, November 17 at $ 18 a couple.
The dinner will be at the Hearthstone
Restaurant and the play " Fallen Angels"
by Noel Coward will be viewed at the
Arena Players Theatre. Both are on
Route 109, Farmingdale.
The donation will be made out of
respect for member Eileen Hynes and
Arrests After
Double Heist
A double burglary was reported by
police which resulted in the arrest of two
area residents. On Saturday evening,
September 15, Anthony Perry, 23, of 206
Merrits Road, South Farmingdale, and
his partner Gary Cody, 21, of 247 North
Albany Avenue, North Massapequa,
allegedly entered Dilly Dally Nursery,
210 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, through
a broken side window and stole a
television set, camera, and currency.
Perry, a landscaper, and Cody, a
laborer, apparently returned again
Sunday evening and took a typewriter.
Both youths were arrested at their
home by Detectives Horan and
Scoelermann of the Burglary Unit of the
Eighth Squad. Perry was taken into
custody September 21 and Cody two days
later. Most of the items stolen have been
recovered.
Bernie's Army and Navy Store, 282
Main Street, Farmingdale, was, for the
second time in the past few months,
entered illegally. Unfortunately, this
time the owners lost more than men's
underwear; $ 700 and four checks of
unkown amounts. The incident occured
between Thursday, September 20, 6 p. m.
and Friday, September 21, 9 a. m.
Street Closings
Three Farmingdale interceptors have
been listed by Nassau County Depart
inent of Public Works as the anticipated
street closings for the week September 28
to October 5. They are: Willard from
Graham to Northwest Drive, lleisser
Lane from Beverly Koad to Fulton Street
and Boundary Avenue exit of the
Bethpage Parkway.
be^ auso the Lionesses hope to help
students in Farmingdaie schools. All are
invited to attend and tickets can be ob­tained
by calling MY 4- 0973 or 293- 4325.
Robert Hynes, 26, son of Frank and
Eileen Hynes of Farmingldale died
September 11 in a plane crash.
The Lionesses are wives whose
husbands belong to the Lions Club of
Farmingdale. While the men are
celebrating their 25th anniversary the
women have been in action for almost ten
years. Like their male counterparts, the
Lionesses serve the blind and help
prevent eye problems.
Toward this end, the women collect
glasses for " Eyes for the Needy", help in
driving blind people, and are planning to
undertake a specific project to raise
funds for the benefit of needy persons or
organizations. They will, of course,
support their partners in such programs
as the annual Glaucoma Day. The
Lionesses meet the third Wednesday of
each month at the homes of members.
Installation of officers was recently
held at the Hearthstone Restaurant.
Harold Von Hasseln inducted the slate
which consists of: Beth S. Goldberg,
president; Lee Tuck, vice president;
Fran VonHasseln, secretary, Shirley
Stoll, treasurer; and Diane Weatherall,
historian.
JAB. Officials
Address PRICE
Ed Schloesser from the Farmingdale
Youth Board and representatives from
the Juvenile Aid Bureau of the Eighth
Precinct, Detective Eugene Flamm and
Sgt. Eugene Fasino talked to member of
PRICE last week. A group comprised of
over 20 people learned about procedures
and attitudes of the J. A. B. toward
Juvenile offenders. The group posed
questions about punishment for mini
bikes, bebe guns, drugs, etc. with regard
to juveniles. Others wanted to know what
records are retained by the police and to
whom such information would be given.
The question of crimes committed by a
child tinder < considered under the age
of reason , was discussed. The evening
proved extremely interesting to those
attending and will be followed up in two
weeks with other guests from the Police
Department