The-Leader_1963-06-20

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Freeport's OzJ^^aal Oifldal Newspaper
"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY"
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OFFICIAL
ANNIVERSARY
NEWSPAPER
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FREEPOKT. N. Y^-THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1963 P&ICEs FIVE CENTS PER COPY'
Cow Meadow Park
Or Preserve Urged
Mayor Robert J. Sweeney has
sent the. toUomag telegram to
County Executive Eugene Nicker-son
and the Nassau County Su­pervisors
in.MineoIa:
"The iWeport Village Board at
its irteetiing June 17, 1983, author­ized
me to ask the County of
Nassau to consider acquisition of
Cow Meadow for conservation
and/or park purposes of such na-
• ture that would not impose a
trafEic .strain on .the-'-singlQ access
^ Of comse Ihe picluse aisove does not siiow GoTraiov NelseM :
' A. BockeMler with his wife '^appy**' but tt does sftoTiir Mm fnfli
Cazolya ScUegel Zimmermann dining o»^ of hU ^soliilcta Visite
to Nassau County. Xiovely Carol Eexved aS: Co-Ghaixnaii of.tho
"CMions for Hockefellef" eonmittee i i tlio 'Town of Hempstead.
: She is'the-danghtei of John Sciiieget widely-known Freepoit
buslnessmBn, and she said she's very happy .to be on Hocky's
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lilMBER^UNCHES
'--.."Our village is the righLplace to live, the right place to shop
and-the rig[ht_placD to do-business" . . . that's the message the Free-
- port 'ChambcFof Commerce will convey m a largescale promotional
effort being planned now, according to an announcement by Cham-
- ber president Roy N. Cacoi»tore~ ' . - - ___
Cacciatore said the only thing
!&eeport has been lacking is the
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^- -. Y»«Sf5~Co^irFSefc]siofion' the
reqUcfitcd rezoning ot this area
to residential use inawiment, tlus
iasfjfeniaining traqt of open land
of such size coiiM* be tost to ffie
public forover. Barttestly^request
careM consideialaon of stieli pub­lic
use by County regardless of
Court decision on Yi-zonlng."
community "boosters" to spread
the tvyord about the advantages
offered bythc south shore village
Qt.M,QO0 persons. "We- are -now
taking steps to get the message
across,"' he declared.
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PR. JOHN H. MARTIN SPEECH
IMPRESSES LEGIONNAIRES
Dr. John Henry Marlin, Supt.
ber of 'the""WLlliam dlnton-Story
\Freepoiit, delivered a talk entitled
__ dom" at tlie concluding session
" Legion Convention on Saturday
Landing, N. Y.
Dr. Martinis speech was so im­pressive
that Capt. William Brad­ley,
of the International Long-
• •"shoremens' Association; the very
next speaker on the program, im-of
Freeport Schools and* a mcm-
Post"Df"thB American Legion in
"The Religious Heritage of Free-o£
the Nassau County American
afternoon, June 15, at Glenwood
Elks To Host Kids
On "Statue Vist"
The Freeport Lodgie of Elks,
with the cooperation dt the U. S.
Weather Bfireau, will conduct
over 50 youngsters from this area
on a tour of the historic Statue of
Liberty.^—
On Saturday ipoming; June 29,
bus loads of eager youngsters will
leave the Elks Clubhouse
promptly at 8:15 a.m., and the
curtain is up on_an educational
and enjoyable outing.
- Children w,ere selected ^roTn
both schools and churdhes. Mem­bers
of the Elks wili-ffltpervise
their activities ., throughout the
day, and lunches, souvenirs and
refreshments will be provided for
them by the Freeport Elks Lodge.
Edward R. Yamin and George
Bennett Smith 4re co-chairmen
of the program. Transportation
furnished by the Harran Trans­portation
Co.
Dr. Martin, Wes Southard
& Msgn Crawford To Speak
To Record - Breaking Clasr
With four year cumulative averages of 94,4 and 94,3 rfespeotively,
Burton Glass and Karen Ninnis will toe the Valedictorian and Saluta-towan
as Freeport High School's Class of 1983 is formally graduated
in Commencement exercises to be held at 5 p.m. on Sunday, June 23
at Frceport Stadium. In tho event of rain, the program will be held
in tho gymnasium at Frceport
High School.
Members of the Board.of Edu­cation,
led. by President Clifton
fiionat, with.. the,'oivhestra. undei-the
direction of J. Mavnard Wett-laufer.
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The Invocation and BenedJStion
will be given by the Right Rev­erend
Monsif nor Eugene J, Craw­ford,
Pastor of - Preeport's Our
Holy Redeemer Church.
Dr. John Henry Martin, Supt,
of Schools v/ill deliver the Com'
menceh\ent address',^,'
WeRli^ySautiistdfvibo ia-Ll present
the class of '63 to the Board of
Education for graduatioh. Diplo­mas
will be distributed by Mr.
Southard,
The .Valedictorian and Saluta-"
toriari will speak to their class­mates
in the time honored tradi-
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B>6>itfi»Tnj^<v>'i
FHS EDITORS PRESENT
AN "OSCAR" TO OSCAR
mediately announced that he
would invite Dr. Martin to speak
at the Union's Convention at
Miami Beach this summer.
The talk by the local educator
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DRUG STDRE NCfTICE
The Berkley Pfaaxmacy, 29G N.
Main St„ Fseeport, .will. remmi
open'late, until' 10 p-m. this Sun­day,
June 23> AU'-otber drug slozes
who are menben of 'the Freeport
Pharmacy Association dose at 2
pjn. on Sundays, Tlie B^kTey
Pharmacy telephone number is
FR 8-S865.
Photo above shows Timothy Evans (center). Seidoi'Bilitor
of the Freeport High School Yearbook ''Voyageur/^piiiriwiBJtoo a
plaque te Oscar L. Mindelis of Oscar's Studio in Fxeep^vt. Tbo
award was presented for Oscar's excellence in photogvBiiby 'and.
personal ^^dicalion while he served as official Yeazlwok pho-lograpber.
Walter M. W. Collins, Editor-in-Chief loota oia ap*
proviugly.
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