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FREEPORT BALDWIN MERRICK ROOSEVELT
'2W»Y#ar.No.37 FHEEPOMt. N. y . . THURSDAY. JANUARY 9. 1961 ^m^ > PRICE? FIVE OENTS PER COPY
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LEADEE'S DIGEST*. . , Hard-worfciftg AWGELO PAPPAS, co-ownei"
of the long-establishod TEXAS RANGER BESTAURANT
••••on Sottth-Mata S*. in Fieeport, doesn't say loo much bul ho al-wayi!
cwp««ates to conamunity projects whenever requesiod. {That
beautiful Caddie conirertlWe in which the Mayor rides when he
load* the Chzistmas Toyland Farad* belong! to Angte. The lovely
Monde who acts as flie Mayor's chauffer is MHS. ANGELO
PAPPAS) . . . In case there is any doubt, the "Joe Vito" whose
name appears in tiewspaper laleascs .about the alleged charga of
; xackets and gang tlireals in the Iiong Island barbor shop set*upi
IE not oui- wall-Uked JOE VITO whoso baibai shop has been lo­cated
on Slalion Plaza West tor many, many ycats. (The mistako
in identity night hurl Joe with ihosa who don't fenow. (By the
way, Fioeport's JOE VITO was the drive behind the change of
nam© of RR Avo. to Slation Pla«a).
• •A NEW JUDGE IS BOHN . . . I had the honor of seeing tJi6 star
'of tW<jaT«er of a new jurist, and 1 also had the privilege of shartar
Federation Honors
Atty. Julius Mintz
Julius L. Mintz, promtacmt na­tive
Frecporter, was honored at
a special luncheon held on Dec.
22 and sponsored by the Federa­tion
of Jewish Philanthropies. The
aflair attracted capacity attend
ance and was held at the Congre
gat ion B'nal Lwael
Julius Gcrzof served as Chair-
. JULroS L. MIMTZ
man of th«3 ExecittlvQ jGomimltteef
rTJho^,• clt»tlon'i&jirajim^^'-C to;--,^Mr.
'Mitttj! lncludedl.t)ieserwoi^ds: Jullu«
L. Mintz has always been a great
source of inspiration to alt who
4ptow him. His eHorta in behalf
»<t the Synagogue, the Teniplu,
the Federation and every other
commonal endeavor has endeared
him to us."
Mr. Mint2 is an active attorney
with law offices on Sunrise flwy.
In addition to many other posi-ilon.
s and activities, he is atao a
Director of the New York World's
Fair and a member of the. Board
0( HiU's Siipcr-marliet chain.
HOH. .HAROLD HAFF JXmat HAY WILKES
' a great eviaat in a great iman's life. The man Is the HON. RAYMOND
i L. WILKESf ol <^eanside, newly-installed District Court Judge of
; Nassau County.; . . The Courtroom in Hempstead was packed with
; friends and associates and every one shared the Warmth, the joy, the
family love and respect and the pride which filled the entire rooji
: . . . The new judge was presented the robes of his office by hisiong-
I • (Continued on page 43
MATOR SWEENEY
TO BE HONORED
; It was announced this week that tickets for the public tesll*
noniol honoring Mayor Robert J. Sweeney axe now available from
, committee wembow. ^
Sipokbfmea lor the viUag* Party stated in making the an­nouncement
that numeiooi co'minunlty groups have already made
reservationg to ba represented at the village-wide accolade to Free-port's
fiijit dtizen. 7he Jesiimojilal/ whicb is being sponsored by
the Village Party, will bo In the form of a dinner and dance at
Guy Lombwdo'c Bast Point House retisnrant on Saturday, Feb. -29.
Pxief eat sestln? arrangements limit alieadanee to SSO. people.
Committee representatives ttate that response to date indicates
early subscription of available reservations.
• Or. Cwmlne Caccialore of' 325 South Ocean iAve„ is general
chairman of the teittmonlaL Other committee members include
Warren Schtibart, John B. Mack, Jr„ Roy Cacciatore, Peter Cattano.
Borotby Gordon. Rene BasUe, John Donovan. Ray- Kefcman,- Ibnry
j'JipltsI*'•>td Ifellm'IIiswMiL " ' . ' * • ' . • ^
DOCTORS HOSPITAL
PERSONNEL CITED
Loop Bus Service
Not In Danger
Says Nickerson
'County Executtve Eugene H.
Nickereon on Monday. Jaii. 6, as­sured
the people of Fre«port thai
service on the Freeporl loop route
will not be discontinued under
any circumslancei,
"I can assure you," said Nick­erson,
"that I wlU not consent to
the abandonment or curtailment
by the bus companies of any
service they now give."
The County Executive reiterat­ed
his belief that the recently Is-sited
bus survey should fas studied
in depth in order that pretently
inadequate bus sevice in Nassau
County be Improved.
The annual Holiday Parly of Doctors Hospital held on S*'^
cember 19, 19S3, .Tras highlighted with a special eyent; Two ot
> ihe i>#rtcin»»i:%WO preeenled wUh the wldaly-ihowii DIIRYEA"
OBCHIO AWAflOS for Ihair earnniendablo »<*!£« in the com-munlly
up and beyond the call ol duly. Pictured above from
left to right are Lyman Duryea, seated, croalor of the Suryoa
Orchid. James Ji Ryan, Administrator of Doctor* Hospiial, Mrs,'
William J. Minnick, Direcior of Nursosj 'Dorothea Johnsen,
R.»., Mae Kuveke. Credit Manager and Dr. Anton Hotey,
Executive Director ol Doctors Hospiial. Approximistoly 900
members of the staff and their friends attended tho affair.
NAACP CHARTER FOR
FREEPORT-ROOSEVELT
The Prceport-R<io.?cvclt Branch of tho National Association for
tho Advnnri^menl of Colored People will hold its Charter Presenta­tion
Dinner on Friday, Jan. 10, at 8 p,m. at the Frcepoit Elks Chib.
Mrs. Louise Simp.wn, Dinner Chairman, has nnnounwjd that
about 200 people are expected to attend th'! dinner at which Dr.
Bugeno Reed, President of the
New York Stale Conference of
Branchc.-! of NAACP. will present
thu charter for tlie Frccport-
Rooscvelt Branch to Mr. Stanley
Taylor, President of the Branch.
Dr. John A. Morsell, Assistant to
the Bjfccutive Secretary of the
National AHSOciation fOp the Ad- i
vanccmcnt of Colored People, will
be the guest speaker of the eve­ning,
(Continued on page 16)
DRUG STORE NOTICE
The Berkley Pharmacy, 296 N.
Main St., Freepor*. will romajn
open late, unill 10 p,m. Ihia Sun-day,
January 12. All other drug
stores, who are inamjbeii of the
Fieeport Pharmacy Association
ekse at Z pjn, on Sundays. The
Btiktey Pharmacy' telephoat
nuinb«if is FR S-SISS.!
NEW TAX RATE
ADDS 8 CENTS
A budget cailini for real cxtatc. tjixution of .$2,000,007 was
adopted as preijented by the Frecport Village Board Monday night
after a hearing attended by about 70 persons. It v/itl mean in in­crease
or eight ecnte per $100 assessed valuation of the flaeal ycaf^
ending Feb, 28,'-i9fl5. . ,^ ; •• - ^ — ~ ~~~ ""
in an introductory talk Mayor jhavo anticipated a tax rise of
Robert J. Sweeney said ho and » «ents JOT $100 valuation but
the board had met frequently to
ci?amine the budget and had dis­cussed
vrith department heads the
pr»'Hininary budget which would
was eventually cut to elgHt cents.
Provision had been made In the
budget for practically no salaiy*^
(Conttaued on page W
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