The-Leader_1964-05-21

              TiV'LPO^iT ^-EKORIAL LIBRAHY
"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY" ^
FREEPORT BALDWIN MERRICK
FREEPORT'S
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OFriCIAL
NEWSPAPER
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.'jS'iSStli Year. No. 4 FREEPORT. N. Y., THUHSDAY. MAY 21. 19S4 •<S?'" PaiCE; FIVE CENTS PEH COPY
^OE CARLINO TO BE
iONORED AT DINNER
Joseph Carlino of Long Beach, Speaker of the New York State
Assembly', is to be guest of honor and principal speaker at the 6th
:-\nnual Peter C. Kelly Scholarship Dinner scheduled for June 11 th
«l Carl Hqppl's, Baldwin,
In announcing Mr. Carlino's acceptance as guest speaker, Mr.
AJan W. Vollmer, General Chair-man
of the annual scholarship
award said: "Joe Carlliio has al-
^vays had a deep interest in youth
and "education. He has been a sup­porter
• of the Kelly Scholarship
A%vards since their inception. It
it appropriate that at this time,
with over fifty students having
leceived awards and the program
having achieved maturity as an
important factor in Freeport edu­cational
life, Mr. Carlino should
be our guest of honor while an­other
group of deserving students
rccivos these co%'eted award-*!,"
• Mr. . Vt.llmer reported that
ticket reservations were being re­ceived
at a fast rale, and asked
that those interested in attending
act quicltiy to avoid being dis­appointed.
HUNDREDS HONOR
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L M. WETTLAUFER
TO RETIRE IN JUNE
- ', After 28 years of directing the nationally-famous Freeport music
'^•oups with thejr impressive list of "firsts" in music education. Dr.
J. Maynard Wettlaufcr is retiring from public school musle.
rriVntary instrumental muslt pro^ratn which developed the outstahd-ing
junior and senior high schooli-— -- '
bands and orchestras through the Freeport.
lS40's and early 1050's, that in-
• cludai the many coast-to-const ra­dio
and teJevisibn jippearances
which brought naMon acclaim 1»
Hi;i notable contributions to
music education include many
published music inaterials, instruc-
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Post Office Closed
On Memorial Day
Th© Freeport Post 6fflce will
operate on fto usual weekday
schedule on Friday. May 29, 1964.
and all lesulai services will b»
performed.
The Post Office will be closed
oii Stttutday, May 30,1984. and no
carrier delivery Borvko will bo
porlormed.. Special delivery a»-
llcles will be delivered and the
kbby will be open for iha'coa-venieitee
of Iraxholders from 9
a.m. to 6 p.Ri.
FREEPORT LAUNCHES
COUNCIL OF YOUTH
Library T^ Present
Final 'Story Hour'
•Hbfanan, atinooncea thBt orrsat-urday.
May 23 at 10;.10 a.m., the
Freeport Memorial Library, will
jirc-jent the last in its cuncnt
series of monthly siory hours.
Tlic guest stoi-y-teller will bo
Uncle Bill, the Story-Man, and
the program will featwc poenis
and riddles as well as stories.
All children of elementai-y
school age are invited to come
and join the fun.
Photo abova ihows (1. lo r.) Mayor HobDit Bweenay. Wattor C.
Four hundred blrtlulay Ruests p.icked fhu South Shoi-e Yncht
Club Wednesday, May 13, 1M4, to honor one of Freoport'.i cduca-lionol
leaders. As of Juno imH, Walter C, rinwkins, supt. of bulldlMgt
and grounds for the Fiwport Public ScJi.iols, will retire after 40
years,of service.
- r . v ^ s * . ^ * *
jitdS^ Edwin Frecdmaa look* up a fina point of law «s Attorney
Oaldey Gantiy queftteni Craig Dutland, playtaf the part ol.tha
dofendani in a teaal action staged at night (May 14) in Fiee|»rt
Polifca OmU Bobort Kbk in flie i»le o£ a poUw olflcB*, widte Wi
iMta to h» queitionad. Mock Cdiwt was hold under the auspices
o f i b e newly»l0)r»eA FioepOrt Council of Youth,- and was
att6Hdodl»y mora than 100 people. .
The newly forjned Freeport Council of Youth sponsorea an
exciting' Mock Court last nighi Freeport Police Justice Edwin J.
Freedman presided, as attorneys Oakley Gentry,-Jr. and Richard D.
Furlong, prosecutor in .the Hempstead Police Court, argued the case.
Freeport attorney Meyer F. Goodman acted as coBaroentator,
explaining court procedures and
Applications Now Being
Accepted For Urbun
Renewal I^ector Here
Applicants arc heing considered
for the .p<»Ition of Urban Renewtfl
Director. Salary to be determined
with the length of employment at
the option of the Village Board.
Job description and applications
may be obtained fioro the Village
Clerk, 48 No. Ocean Ave., Free-port
Applications must be sub­mitted
by May 27, 1964.
Next We«^*« Traiii
Pick-Up To Be Skipped
ThCTe will be no pick-up of
trash at the cutb in Freeport next
Wednesday, May 27. However,
garbage collections , from back
doors will proceed according to
the tisual «aiedule.
The Village eanitatitm mpn wiU
have" a holiday, on Wednesdayta:
stead 6£ later in 4heweek.
Tho splendid gatherine in-eluded
many of his .life long
friends and busines.-! associates.
The comroiltee selected his birth­day
as the night to^ pay tribute
to a highly successful career.
Mr. Hawkins, his wife and
daughter, Miss Hazel Olsen. were
guests, of honor. Both women
were surprisjftf and lv>ppy re­cipients
of. the famous Durycn
Orchid of the Week awarded by
Ed Vaail of Hie LEADEH.
Dr. John W. Dodd, former supt.
of schools, introduced tluj key
spcnkors fifter Rev, John J. T.
Schnoble, president of the iiitor-faith
council had led the group in
a prayer of invocation.
Mayor Robert Sweeney opened
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ment. fhcy deserve the support
of every icgislcred Republican."
Roftts of law as'the case - deal­ing
#ith leaving tlie sceiie of an
aeeideiit proceeded. ; .
Members of the Freeport Coim-cil
of Youth participating in the
court action where Craig Durland
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DRUG STOIiE NOTICE
Th« Atlantic Chenjifis, 179 At-lanlie
Ave., Freeport, will lenuin
opan lota, tintil 10 p.in. this Sun>
d|y. May 24 All <*i« img tUnn
wM(^ are numbers of the Fre«-
poxt Pbannsey Association ejpm
ni 2 P.IJI. OB Sundays, Th« AtlBn«
M Cbenusts ialephoae nunbar. to
FR 8.487«,
EDWARD YAMIN NAMED
TO HIGHisOP POSITION
Peter C. Kelly, freeport Republican Leader, confirmed the desig­nation
of Edward R. Yomin as Freeport Chairman of the Nassau
County Republican .Primacy Campaign Committee, according to nn
announcement by Assembly Speaker Joseph F. Carlino, Nassau GOP
Cfiairmon. ' '
Primary Campaign chairman,
Edward P. Bracken, Jr., said, "I
know the regfllar Republican can­didates
will enjoy a great success
Primary day in Freeport with Mr.
Yoroln heading the local commit­tee,
Carlino predicted victoi-y for
the regular organisatton candi­dates,
saying, "We have an out-]-
standing slate of eandidatcs whom *'",
I am sure the people will on-'' •
dorse," . , ' i
Mr. Yamin appealed to local I '.'•',
Rep&bllcans to support the or ,;
ganizalion choices. He said, "Polla ^,
will be open from Noon to 9 iP.M. ..^
on Primary Day, June 2. Local ' .;
residents can rest assured that
each candidate was selected with
the same care that has produced
the outstanding Republfcah offl-eiais
who presently serve Naaaaul
County at all level^ ,of ^ovcrn-J
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S0WABD H. YAMMI