The-Leader_1964-06-25

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2ilh Year, No. S FHEEPOIT. N. r,. THUHSDAY. JUNE 25, 19B4 PHIGEs FIVE CENTS PER COPY
EEPORT DAY BREAKS RECORDS
FFD Continues
Winning Streak
By BOB FRANKE
The Freeport Fire Department
participated in the annunl parade
und drill at Oceanside on Satur­day,
Juno 20. They were led by
2nd. Deputy Chict,'John Southor-land.
: Frceport bad its biggest tum-oul
of the yea» with 130 men and'
5 pieces ol apparatus but it was
only good enough loi* second
place to Rockvillc Centre which
won best appearing department,
• Freeport howevci* did win Best
Appearing Band' and Most Men
ih Line.
• Their record this year in 3
parade oompelilions is 2 wins and
1 second place.
Harbor Civics List
New Officers
The toUowing individuate were
elected as Officers oJ'-the Free-port
Harbor Civic Association, at
the fegular meeting held June
Prey., Elihu Hendon; Vlce-
Pre^i., John DeGrazia; Recording
Secretary, Bertha Mueller;
Corres. Secretary, Terry Schu­bert;
and Treasurer, Blanche
Watson.
Board of Governors: Don Na-vittr
Bob MaxTis, Marie Bocchiaro,
and Phil Haas.
Delegate's to Council ol Civic
As.=>ociatloiis: Bill Vagts and Bob
Norris.
Alternate Delegates: Paul Schu­bert
and Phil Haas.
Post Office To Be
Closed July 4th
Ralph L. Matshall. Poslmastef,
announced that the Freepon Post
OfHce will have no window
•orvice and' no carrier ddlvory
seivico on Saturday. July 4, 1964
{Independence Day). Spedal de­livery
msil will bo delivered u
received and the lobby wiU b*
open from 9 a.in. to 6 p.ni. for
the convenience o{ boxh<^eis.
The Post OfUce wlli operate en
the usual weekday schedule on
Friday, July 3, 1SS4 and .all regu­lar
services will be perlormed.
Fishing Citations
To Be Awarded To
Junior Fishermen
Detailed. Story Appears oW Page 4
FBEEPORT i>AY at the World'* Fiir last Wednesday, June 17 proved le be anolher record-broukor
for the Village of Freopori because pearly 2,000 F^eeportors attended ^he Fair, No olhor coiamuniJy
in the entire United Staiw has even come close to sending such a delegailoin. The cempotiie pic­ture
above shows Patrolman Julius Pearte of the Frepoli^e Pepi. slngins at the New York Slate
Pavilion while he's accompanied by a top-notch }a<s combo consisting of John Nicholas at the piano,
Rayjnond Johnson on the string bass, James Howard on the guitar and 10-yeer-old "Duff Jack­son
{Chubby Jackson's.son) on the drums. In the loweir fight hand corner insert Is TV star
Chubby Jackson who served as Master of Ceremonies. In the top inserts are CO'Chalrmen (No. 1)
John H. O'Neill and Melba Howard (2). Dee Kratovll (3) Fair Program Chairman, Mayor Bob
Sweeney (4) Hoy Cacdafore, Pres. of the Chambar of Commerce (5) and Henry Spltsler {6) Cham<
ber V,P. (Composite from Photos by Oscar's Studio)
No Trash Piclcup
Wednesday, July I
There will be no pickup of
trash Wednesday, July I. Sanita­tion
men, are having lltal day
oH instead of later in the week.
Garbage collection from back
doors will proceed acconllag- io
the usual ichedule during that
week.
SONS OF ITALY" INSTALL
OFFICERS OF NEW CHAPTER
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John Abbate. lelf, is sworn in as Venerable of the new Enrico
Fenni Lodge of the Sons ol Italy in America, of Freeport, by Jus-lice
Vincent P. Landi, Venerable of the Ma«sapei}ua Irfidge,
• (Photo by. Oscar's Studio)
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American Legion
Special Notice
Edward R. Yamin, newly-elect-ed
commander of the William
Clinton^ Stoi-y Post, American
Legion, announced that the win-ner.-
i o£ the Legion's public par-tilcipalion
project will be selected
on Sadm-day, June 27, 9 p.m. in
the Legion dug-out on W, Sun­rise
Hwy.
Award? for the lucky winners
include 2 books ol tickets to the
World's Fattxwinh a $50 cash
spending account and an offlicla!
fair guide book. There are abo 5
other prizes.
DRUG STORE NOTICE
Friedinans Pharmacy, 75 West
Sunrise Kwy« Freepwtl, will re­main
open late unltt 10 p.m. this
Sunday, June 2S. All other drug
stores wliich are ineml>ezs of the
Freeport Pliarmacy Association
close St 2 p-m. on Sttnlayi. The
Friedman Pbaimaqp. telephone
number Is FB S-OOOl. *
STANLEY ROTH APPOINTED
URBAN RENEWAL DIRECTOR
The Freeport Village Board on Monday night named a locaj.
businessman, Stanley J, Roth, as Director of Urban Roiiewal cflcc-tivo
July JO,
Mr. Roth, a resident of the village for 16 years, has been active
in many civic and other organizations, Ho has served on the JJonlnf;
Board of Appeak since ISfli,' is
m'mbcrsHip co-chairman for the
Retail Division of the Freeport
Chamber of Commerce, and Js a
member of the Slate Federation
of Planning and Zoning Boards
and Ihe Mayor'i* Committed on
Cow Meadow. Mr. Roth is pro­prietor
of 0 Frdeport junior cloth­ing
store (the'Ca.'iual Chic, Inc.).
He is B founder and past prcsl-detit
of the Freeport Harbor Civic
AsHociation, a past president and
Administrative Committee mem­ber
of the Atlantic Soulh Civic
Association, a founder of the
Council of Civic Associations, a
past director of United Fund and
former Little League inanagcr.
In announcing the appointment
STANLEY ROTH
Mayor Robert J. Sweeney said,
"The Village of Freeport Is Inde^
fortunate to obtain the servlce.1
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