The-Leader_1967-09-14

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.32iul Year. I l a . 2I FHEEiPORT, H . Y« THOHSDAY, SEPTEMBER II. 1967 PHICEi FIVE OemS PER COPY t
$^1WS& VIEWS'
BDWE VMIL
. . - IViili'6i»iil.i?r««.Syiwffcale. . „
t|*i«ii to the "^EDUIg VASli, SHOW^
Da mniJE. 1330^ on llie Dial '
{Sditdr'i'Ifote: L e f t ttim^the clodi back neaxlf; 2 decttdof and
s«f what LEADiR coI«tnii}st Eddie VaaU wcote ^tout people and
' places in Fkeeport . i . Maaf; of the *tiblecls have llttiM passed awer
' and-ifian^r ottaMishmenls'afe no longer' in opezatlon . , '. h»t$ go
down "MemoiT Lane" with a flash-bade of Eddie Vasil't eoluimi
• about'Fre^tt}.-' • • _ " x "'
Without o; with oSense to friends oi fOes. •
I siHileh rotnr wovid exactlriM it goMi^oBrion
MAKING THE BOUNDS , . . Did a recently renctivated bar and
grill on South Grtve change hands? New owners from West Hemp­stead
. . . The JIMMIE CIOKDANOS (he's the oil man), and
daMghter Joan returned jErom the "Frontier Village" vacation at
Late George- . . Wnitiwg lor details about the manager of GLBNDA
LYNN catching a record flulceihe other day. (Now We find out that
besides being a lovely lady, she's also, a piscatorial expert) . , ,.
All^f ahowbk to turn out for the gala annivei-sary celebration for
GUY LOMBAHDO'S folks at their'Stamford home. (Thanks for the
ijlvlte. Sorry we can't make.it) . , , Human interest: That "big fel­low
who's cashier at VIEBBOCK'S (John), gets the nod for being
a model grandpop. He took his grandson, 8-year:old Eddie J ^ ^ l ^
fishing ManiSay (sea bass tadTW»gl®!iiftw the kT4ld«iiiis;T(iTO!s:.'..l
•CLttl'-SCH03RJ»-/|l.ocal i^-l^^im'wrtter^ri^^
'^"^iSM'afMSM&Sm t1iii»^weilci%ii;B'oia'l>aa'ljeen 'a.coiflpahy- frade-
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E&on'pIl'S NOTES. . . Watch tot a new PEGGY LEE re*
coirdiiigrtlltMl 1 love you but I dm't Hhe you." It's gomia be a '
..Mghit . . . MARITA HIGMAN (her hUsband Deri has iMen
with Lonbaxdo lor years) openiagr a special type shop called
"W*gba Wheer'iat IS3 North Main St. . . , OSCAB PVLTZ
{handsome, dark'liaiifd boy 'at .Viebrock's) returning for his
sa»l!}r;4fapr jA.Courtland Slate Teacher's Collese (Tempua fuflit).
•.:. .'What'doesibfioretty face of BONNIE FUEY fai my crystal-ball
mean? ^^V-t R*cexd crowd at the 1951 Annual ITnlty Party
Point l4»tott| picnic. TRUSTEES BILL GLACKEMaiid LE»
SMITH wUh VlUafe Counsel MARTIN WEYEAtlCH in close
race jbi most cotorfiil beach ensembles .V. That local,boy doing
a good J#t as a baiter in VOLLMER'S VILLA • '• . fUtmembef
but ttp o>i, I^SOnSHKIN? Well he won ajuUlonal phoiosraphJc
coniest. TMs 111 addition to befaig an ace scholar . . . 6SORG]S
DE.CO^TA ti>e XMAS. TREE KING leporit top (paUty for
Yule trees tlds year. OK received to cut In a new virgin seeMoa
, of .Nova Scotia., (Trees are. selected and cut in accordance widi
strict govensment. forestratioo reguWions). - .• : -
FROM THE/GRAPEVINE . . ..No. trUth in that rumor that one
of Freeport's wealthiest *residents is, going to -build a memorial
_ hOTpital. (It would be a god Idea, to since he is ^ bachelor
snd suppos|d to have a niijit) r , . Speculation riinhingjjigh about
Mrfrrick iEtoad being widened now-that the project Is under, way in
Baldwin . . . , Watch for something to break about the garijage dis­posal
3et*up In'ohe'of Merrick's most expensive residen.tlaj districts,
. *• (tJontlnued on page 4) ' ' • ;
Biiildiiig Plan
Deadline Set For
Diamond JHbilee
. Friday. September IS is the
deadline for applications to
reach the Diamond Jublla*
Ckimmlttee hom any groups
who wish to participate la the
big Jubilee Parade.
Interested persons are urged
to caU Parade Committee
Chataian^John E. Williams at
|i<A %tm. or Visit the Jubilee
Headquarters trailer on the
Food Fair parking lot on Met-rick
Road. .
The parade on Salui^ay.
S e p i . ^ is »xi|Mcifld to biclud*
' jliilifcPP^v
• Paced with severe overcrowding of Ihe District Schools, lYee-port'
5 Board of Education annoimccd « building program to be
priscriied t olhe voters on September 2»th. Board President Hugh
Erwin chaired the meeting held Wednesday at Freeport High School,
He'introduced each member of the School Board who presented
a different aspect of the program.
Superintendent of Schools Chris­topher
Wnrrcl! described the
ocngcstcd conditions of the
schools on Opening Day.
The new plan calls for addi­tions
to Fret-port High School
and the Archer Street • .School'
and a new Middle School lor
grades 6, 7 and S to l>e built on
a 12 acre site at Raynor St. The
school board already owns a 2Vi
acre- plot in the center of the
proposed site. The total coat of
the building proflram is $9,406,-
000 which will mean an annual
tax Increase of 80.8 cents per $10U
of ossesscd valuBllori, or $35.88 to
the overage, homeowner,
,. iB'MiWffS'ifW' Jf°^ voters not ot-r
c o ^ jicgfiicrdd under perman­ent
registration will be nt the At­kinson,
and Bayview Schools on
September 10 from 7 a.m. to 9
(Continued on page 10)
Franks And Beans
Party At Dyg-Out
Beer For A Nickel
In a tribute to Freeport's
Diamond Jubilee the Ladies
Auxiliary of William Clinton
Story Post, American Legion, will _
hold an. "open Itouse" frahkfurters;
aad beans 'party in the Legion
dugout, « West Sunrise Highway,
oh Sunday afternoon, Sept.' 24,
from 3 to 8 o'docfc.
The $1 tickets will cover food;
those who wish beer may buy
it a good old-fashioned price, (6)
cents. Jean Foxton Is committee
chaitman*.
. /Hie'llks Ixj'dge meanwhile has
arrange sn Invitational event. As
the Elk's restaurant re-opens Sept.
10, the lodge has sent Invitations
to' fclends and supporters, to a
special buffet on Sunday, Sept.
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AWARD TO SEA BREEZE
' .Celeb^aiing FreeporfB 7Sth Diamond Jubilee at the Freeport ,
Auto Racw «m the Hon. Mayor Robert J.-Sweeney. Mr. John
.Fswcettr on* of Freeporls OVSMA residetits. 95 yean. Geoe Ne­ville,
and lite lovely Mrs. Sweeney..
NCJW Bowling To
Start Sept. 12
~N.C.J.W. Bowling League starts
Tuesday, Sept. 12." We still have
openings, if you .care to Join.
Earn Donor Credit and enjoy your
fuesday' mornings, too. For fur­ther
information call Yvonne
Welsenberg - Fr 8-0539.-
JDRUG STORE NOTICE
, Friedmens,Pharmacy, 76 West
Sunrise Hwy.. FteeperL will r«-
main open I^ia untf! 10 P4n. iMs
Sunday. Sept. 17. AQ other drug
stores which are meisibeni of the
Freeporl Pharmacy Asiociilion
close at 2 p.ni. on SuM^yi. !%»
Friedman Pharmaey telapiuMse
number is FR 8-0001,
Photo above shows Managing Editor Eddie VatU (second from
right; preseijllni the,LEADER AWARD.for "Excailence In Din­ing"
to Otto KuwB, owner and optrtlor of the Sea Breoie Res*
laurant, foot of Miller Avc„ Freeport. Thii^ famous waterfront
.landmark is celebraJlng its 38th year jsf continued family opera-t.-
a. Smiling approvingly (L) Boy H Caeciatore, President of
' the Freeport Chamber of Commerce, and Norman.Leck (H> Vice
Presldsnt. "• •
Ralph G, Caso To
Address Chamber
Judge Charles'C, Mehrmann/program chairman, aoaounced
that fown of ttempslead Presiding Supervls, Ralph G, Caso. will
be the prtocl|ial speaker-at this wMk's I-wnch'^n Chamber ol Ckim-merce'ineafiBg.
• ; ' • • ; ,•
• The tiiMlfoig wlU be held Thursday, Sitpt. 14, •farting at »
noon al Al B. White's Restaurant, Hoy N. Cacdatore is president of
t h e C b a m b f r . . '••-:' ^' .'•