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FREEPORT, N. Y.. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1961
MERRICK
PHICE FIVE CEifTS PER COPTF"
PPL'S
Ffiera,4s and Associates to Hold
TejiMmonial on 80th Birthday of
>oj?t's Popular "Doc Painter"
EaHe V. Painter, one of Na^au County's most papular and widely-known
perBonaUtles, will be honored at a special te§tlnjonlal luncheon
on his sum BlrtliBay on Tliurs., Nov. 30, at Carl HoppFs In Baldwin.
Known throughout the country as ' Boc painter," he is recognized
as an expert on major league baseball players because pf his long­time
service as the trainer of the —
world-champion New Yojfc Yonkees.
, He was associated with* the big
leagues when such players as Babe
^uth, Lou GehMg, Bill Dickey,-and
Lefty Qomez were .hitting homers
and inaWng head-lines. Doc Painter
haa^^Been. in gteat demand aa an
S^'sr.'^'**®'' speaker after his re-
. |irement from toe Yankee staff. He
served with/thom for 13 years,
• Dr. Painter has been a practising
(jhlropractle for more than 50 years.
He maintained offices, nntU m-cently,
In both Preeport and BaM-wto.
' '
• ihe testimonial huicheon'is being
sponsored by the 120 members of
the iTassaii doimty District of the
{JMropraoMc Asso. of Mew Yorfcr
_ir. Walter Dunbar is president of
the ors^nlzBtion, and he also serves
as chalrnian of this attair. Or. Vin­cent
P. OWem of Preeport is vice-"
(Conanucd on Page 14)
MlitOAD AVE, MERCHANTS
AlSH BUSmiSSMEN PUN
5' T^he'-nierchaatS ^caa ^tlie" bnslneiSsraen .of the" "itatirQa^ A-vi.'J jxea.
a Fu'cport, fed up wltli tfie btiema of being on V street-which for many
>'ears'wa.<s called "Skid How" and the\."B^bet' of ^Brokto liretona/' plan
to Join ttJgother In' all-out "program which wUl inake this area, one of
the fmesi in -Freeport. ' T ' . . - "
fill Hpfiday Spettacula
Balloons, Fliiats &
' • " V^
The plan not only calls for a
general cleiin-Op of store->fronfe
and' entrances but also -for general
])ublic acceptance as a main •busi­ness
street In .the village Actually,
it can DC called tho "Doorway to
Frccpoit" for the hundreds of
thcu^aua^i who UhC the Long Island
Railroad. . - . ? (•
Enterprises m- this area include
such merchants and business estab-.
lisbnien£s as the -Meadow Brook
National -Bank, Jeweler Joe ^lar-noch,
Capri - Bestaurant, Andy
Monestere'a WMtehouse" Bestau-iunt,
Joe Vlto's Barber Shop,
(Continued on Page 11)
Ms. FLOSA DIXOM CITED
mZEN
', Airs. Flora Dixou. oldest member of the Freeport' St. Citizens, Is
''shown >bslnp cocgTatiilated by Robert Martin,' Dlr. of - tite Freeport
' Sr. Capabilities. lvlr&. Maude Boyer, on the right, who lias worked
^ with the Freeport Sr. Citizens for many years also congratulates
. Mrs. Dixon. The Sth birthday party of the Frcxpart Sr. Citizens was
; recently licld at the Freeport Elks Clob.
The picture above shows one of the giant, sky-scraping balloons which will he featured In the huge
1901 Christmas Toyland Pw-ade which will be held this Saturday, December. 2, In Preaporl "starting at
10 A.M. . " ' '
This colorful and traditional Holiday Extravag ima., sponsored by the Chamb-jr of Oommeroe, tho
Merchants Division and the Preeport Recreation Dept.-wlU_ officiolly launch the 1961 holiday season In tha
Unior> Refcjcm
Temple Bazaar
; "Hie Union, Reform Temple, of
Freeport, in accoudanee with Its pro­gram
of fin^-naWng, wUI. qjonsor
a huge. Bazaar on Saturday, Sim-day
and Mondayr Dec. 2, 3 and 4.
The Baisar will be held at tfhe
V.P.W. JBuUdlng, 404 North' litaln
Si.
Commi/Jtee co-chsiirman, Marvin
Glade and Montian Schmnsky an­nounced
that all new merchandise
—• •• — community.. Represertajaves_^ ^'P^f'
prices. A snack bar win be open to' every school, daib and organization
the public a.t all ttoies. Wee ample
parking is avaitoljle on the premises.
will be offered at below original cost! FB 8-5665.
DRUG STORE NOTIGE
The Ber&eley Pharnucy, 286 tl.
Main St, Freeport, will remain open
late, until 10 p.m. this Sunday,
Dec 3. All other dru^ stores who
are members of the Freeport
Pharmacy Association close at
3 p.m. on Sundays. The Berkeley
pliamiaoy telephone number Is
Will participate. The raviewlng •
stand will be Iscaled at So, Mala
Si. and Newton Blvd. '' '.••
Gearge Kelly wlH sarvs ts Pari-adi
Oovernar. Wllfrtd T. Allenj-
Pi-esidsnt of the Freepart Chamb^
9f Camrnercc, Is H;n,orary Chair­man.
Rjy Ct;(.«Ia,L'jre/Ch2mber Vice-*
Frts. ar.rf Mercuarjii Dlv. official,
serves as Paicde Chiiiiman.
Ken J G. TL.^mijn, D-reotsr oj
the Frecpjrl BscreaWon Dept. servea
as Parade Ca-Oidlnator and Edna
L. Cozzl Is the' Parade Secretary.
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