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FREEPORT, M)NG ISLAND % Y. THURSDAY, AUGUST 21,1941
Attribute Ita Succeas
To People** Confidence
And Full Co-operation
Mansperger Meets Bncker — . _ A ^^ . • ——:— •
And Other Ohio Celetxeties;
Tinkers About His New Home
Business men throughout Free-port
are still talking about the
success of Dollar Day. All agree
that the Indication it would prove
th& greatest Dollar Day In the
history of Freeport were true.
Benjamin Spector, of the Annette
Shop, -chairman of the Finance - — ' ..... ..... — — ; - - •
Committee, said that the success
-indicated the people of Freeport
and elsewhere on Long Island
had confidence In the validity of
in the village
merchants. As people came to
Freeport from all parts of Nassau
and Suffolk Counties It showed
this confidence was wide-spread,
attributed the sue-
. cess of the day to the fact, that
Martin M. Mansperger, 19 Essex ct., principal of the*
Freepdrt High School thinks Freeport is a very good pTace to
spend one's vacation, but during ten days spent with his parents
and immediate relatives in Mansfield, Ohio, he hob-nobbed
with celebrities, including Gov. John Bricker, for a day at
Columbus. "" "
The day at ColumbUB_waa spoilt' *^ M*
with Martin, jr., looking up oldjljA*** M*
friends who were leaders with Mf"!^**!* Kg
Maoepergor in Ohio "State Culver-'** VM *
elty twenty years ago. During part
of the day^they visited the State
House where the Governor ^s
only one of the numerous forfner
O. 8. U. graduates now occupying
high positions, with whom they
chatted.
Govs .Bricker and the Freeport
'educator were co-workers-on-the
University Y.M.C..A. Council In
their college dnys. Bricker, who
Is serving his second term as gov-ernor,
is known to all his friends
as John, and has given. Ohio an
able and efficient administration
In the estimation of his Freeport
friend.
Principal Mansperger said Gov.
Bricker is in opposition to many of
the "Old Guard" In hla own party.
He added that he h&d eliminated
graft and corruption 4*n the^hand-lin*
of patronag6*and**n the epend-t%^
ts*PS%Br*9_ *np?o/* 4?d
^k Stated **"•*"*-* *—••"
Defense Slips;
Speed Is Ur
the fact that contributions to
the- Dollar- Day fund exceeAe*!
" those of a^year" ago by front 25
to 30 -percent, evidence ..of the
unanimity of the merchants, he
continued* He also said
cess was achieved In the face of
a rising market and with defense
orders curtailing supplies in the
retail trade.
a result*. Mr. Spector con-tinue^
the Chamber has a sub-stantial
balance with which to
promote future campaigns, es-pecially
those in connection with
Ihe opening of the fall season
the Christmas holidays*.
Jpnn D, Easterlin, president of
the" Chamber and chairman of
committee-left on
for a
Mr. Spector
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add-
Christmas
He gave credit to Mr. Easter-the
success^ of Dollar Day
also to the other "hiembers
committee, who included
of the Fashion
tpeasu^er; Milton Daisiger,
Abelaon, of Harrees; T. H.
, and Ahe Htwak, *
aj8^pna6u»ce(L that the
= Navy, Store;
Co./ \&nd the
Farms, ha^ pa^
f) though, they were .not
|pt aummer lilay, we
^^ •cdw?dK»0(l "dyer
the" trend of things in Washing-ton/'
'Mr. Mansperger' continued.
.^He partkularly^ Deplored the lack
of any plan In" the haoddng of
domestic and foreign affairs Ay the
National Administration . In Wash-
In a discussion of our re-cently
announced policy of giving
.aldL to the Russians in their war
with Hitler, the governor made a
very significant statement. He said
in jauhstance^'If we make our b^ed
with Joseph Stalin, and his Cqm-munlsta,
we are certain to
lice/
"This was my second visit w/th
John Bricker since he b*
Governor. On both ocasions I
found-John Bricker, the Governor;
very_ much the- same/ person as
John \Brieker, the-atutleht leader
on Ohio ^States' campua^ John-
.abllit/ as
a
Pearaall Reports Having
Only Few Hundred;
Council Meets Tonight
Only a few hundred persons
have filled in their Voluntary En-rollment
for Civil Defense blanks,
Howard E. Penrsnll, secretary of
the Freeport Defense Council an-nounced
to-day, in an appeal for
action -In the matter.
These blanks were distributed t;y
firemen in uniform starting Wed-
Regislration
Starts on[Mpmday
Just a little more than a week
and the schools o( Freeport will
be In full swing for another year.
Principal Martin M. Mansperger
has announced that he wni re-tum
to his office In the High
School Monday nl^
Pupils Who are planning to at-tend
Freeport High School for
the first time, should register
sometime aexf week he added*
continuing:
"I shall be glad to talk
sonally with anyone who needs
lielp in planning his year's pro-gram.
The Guidance men and
Deans also, will be on hand 4o
help pupils who need guidance.
. Superintendent of Schools John
W. Dodd "announced that registra-tion
for new students for the
senior and junior high schools,
those not promoted from the ele-mentary
schools, would be con-ducted
on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of next week from 9 A.
M. to noon dally.
The grade schools will be open
for new registrants on Tuesday,
Sept. 2, from 1:30 to 2:30 P. M.
The new term will get underway
on Wednesday, Sept. 3.
^ Aug. 6. After a week they
»gan dol)e ctlng ~ thejn the IbUow-
H^x* /bqt j Jsp«^i#j6y
iw^
v^re nncrtgln, they said,
*the answdrs, while atlll others did
not regaijd themselves as being
'able "to jo any "of the nineteen
things IMfed, This applied particu-larly
to the women whp maintain-ed
there were few activities In the
list concerning them.
However, Mr. Pearsall pointed
out. that Ahia (could be overcome
by the listing of any activities one
felt woul(f be beneficial to defense
under "remarks/'
Herman (3. Dunker, director of
the Defense Council had hoped
most of the blanks would be In
'by to-day (Thursday) so the, Coun-cil
at its meeting to-night- Snlght
undertake the task of compiling
the d&ta they contained. This duty
will fall on the shoulder; 'L4 FreU
<3. -Berge, chairman of the com-mittee
on .statistics,
aay-be sent to the^secre-the
Munlcipal"Bullding, or
67 Hoqe; Planned
In New Development
Work Is to be, started shortly on
lefkrthere when complete^ It was
~ ^ ~"~
or
pedtly purcaased a large dpreage
which l^t aaa divided Into 6? build-ing
plots.
"Flans have been filed for
first seven houses, which, a're to
be located on Maryland ave., north
of Prince. Pour are to be on the
west side of Maryland^ ave., just
south of the present ; terminus of
street and three the eaet
just "South of Green ave.
The property extends from
Prince, ave., north to the village
limits, and from a short distance
east of Maryland ave., west to*
Brookslde aye. Maryland ave., Is
to be extended by a circuitous
route north through the develop-ment,
then south and finally q'eet
+p connect with Brookslde ava. M.
R. Johnke, of Hempstead Is the
architect for the developers.
After ^spending two* weeks at
and Mrs,
Washing-
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Firemen Seek
State Convention
Here In 1
Leader* Plan For Event
To Feature Department'*
50th Anniversary
Frecport's delegates/ to the
New York State Volunteer Fire"
men's Association annual conven-tion,
tournament and parade be-.
Ing held In Geneva," N. Y., this
week announced that next year
they would make formal applica-tion
to have the 1943 event held
here. Plans are already underway
for thp observance of the 50th
anniversary of' the department
that year, and the firemen would
like to have the convention here
as the feature of the celebration.
The last time Freeport \va;
host to the volunteer firemen of
the state was In 1922, when the
state organization marked Its
semi-centennial. The firemen cs*
timate It would be necessary to
raise about, $10,0?p with which
to entertain* the vetting firemen.
However* tn-ey Jpomt .out thalt in
1922,%Freeport with not nearly its
organizers of J theT department;
fortner Chief Bernard J. Loonai)i
and Chief Edward Kohout are
among the .leaders *n*the move*
ment to get the convention two
years hence. The plan for the en-dorsement
of the Fire Council
ancf-the seven Individual comp-anys.
A delegation of about 25
firemen went to Geneva, taking
1,000 gold buttons bearing the
inscription "Freeport 1943" to dis-tribute
among the delegates from
other communities as a means of
creating sentiment In favor of the
Idea all expressed the belief that
If they can get the whole hearted
support of the Freeport residents
they . will have, no difficulty In
obtaining favorable action on
their application at., the 1942
State gathering. -
Loonam anno6ncdd * that
John I). Easterlln,
perger
on^: whom Mr. * Mans-his
eon^called vfas
of the State
Securities Commission. The two
were associated in September 1920
in the tJniverBity drive to procure
funds to build the Ohio Stadipm.
Malabar Farm
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On their way home the entire
family drove tovthe Malabar Farnl
tor see Louis. J3?omfleld, a
attended the
field boy and <«&e
. novoHata. Brqmfield ax*d
were playmates
me^ ^school
ther childhood days.. .
"The Malabar ,?3a*m of .more
tHan 700 acres* ^receoeyr featured
in
al pArta of the
Mr.
' Members df Queenaboro Lodge, 676, B. P. O. Elks look
forward to the annual barbequc of the Freeport Lodge. It ia
almost a* bi^ a day for them as it is for the local Elks.
. This was demonstrated at last ' ' , i—.
Saturday's event when the in-vaders*
frbm Queens tqpk every"
At Big Freepoyt
?.wltWn their grasp and
more. To.start; they
took the @oftball'ga%nej>y. a count
of 22 to 1, then, they ,won
fsbnen^s • race,, ttbe aack
and his assistants. Little was left
of the huge quantity of viands
purchased in anticipation of a
Wungry cnwvd. i
Amuse; Throo;
The., little "midway" with its
a:nd a fttheer t vutgh*ef ,/eaj?»ge&, had watermelons were ~r awarded aannd'n uatlh et *burhamentrla held k^^ i?3
iJ!!?TT^is&#*^ the conclude the < iewent. first Deputy
/ . .
evoked no end of amuse
%nent/ and there were races
f rdm "the ' uagateps to; n" the atsense of Chief
Aanca^wheire the schdule for 14th ahnua)
gartpok
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LBM^yqvj&be^f
be ,-heldat
the "Chamber ••%
Zinddrsed'jhe. plan:, to bring
194? convention here. •' ^"
. Chief^Kphqut' a-n d
Depj&ty Chief keoneth {Lewis
the official delegates from-the-
Departmenf to Geneva^ while the
various companies named repre*
sentatlves a$ followsr? Hose 1,
Harry Zahn, 2, Joseph Manze, 3,
9bhn McDonald, 4, Gustav J.
Berkel jr., 5; Walter Camagie,
Engine fCompany, John Prima"
vera, and Truck Company,
Robert Kenzle. In addition, a
large delegation of firemeqi Mr
cluSlng former tSUef Loonam, has
gone to Geneva to attend the
convention^ It opened Tuesday
and the first two days werq.
voted to business sessions.
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