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The LEADER
"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY"
Freeporl's
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FREEPORT
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32ad Yeuj !f«>. 34 FREEPORT. N. Y., THURSDAY. DECEMBER 14 19i7 PRICl! FIVE CENTS PER COPY
NEWS & VIEWS
BY
EDDIE VASIL
!V. Y. Nrusmpiv Rrpnrlen Ano.
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EDDIETOR'S NOTES . . . a appears that ATTY. JtlLIE CBRZOF
is bailing 300 ia wianing ca«e» Bgaiiiit th« trillag*. {H» upset Om
Pow»r Plant sliaaifen and rtcenlly won th» acHon m Hw vlUagw's
garbage pick-«p ordinance) . . . And Wmopcx't PoriUa. PATBICIA,.
CQLLIHS, has uidcnowinglr asttuned ike role of VUIag» Monitor ^
in hex consistent cheek of ihe trilla?e wlminidratibn with exce]<
lonl rwnllt . . . Congratulations to CHARLES KOEMIG (L. I.
Graphic) who is Hipcrtedly tialed for a big poUtlcal position . . .
Dynamic DAVE THOMAS {Boatsman and Atitomobtle Tycoon)
beeama the saw p»xy of tlie active KIWAKIS CLUB of Baldwbi.
CBig celelsalion at Midge Swanaon's TOWEBS) . , . Her i«any
friends honoced BETTY CBAYTOH with a Suspire Bitthday
Parly last week. (She owns the popular SAN BAH JUSSTAD'.
RANT) . . . What self-styled big-shot "lestaufateui" is fadw -
- emJbesslemenl charges? . . . rre«port hit naUoaal lieadUaes in an
advene way when thai "Play-for-Pay MoUien' Club" was ex*
posed. (Watch for ame action along ihesa UnesK
KUBYIA ORCHID AWAHD . . .The beatitifut OUSyEA" 0:«CH]Efi
CORSAGE is presented as a floral token of public recognition and
oppreclatltiM of commendable servica to the community , . . This
column has continually lauded the excellent endeavors of-the ftec-port
PoUco pept for more than two decades . . . We are again proud
and privileged to pay pubic tribute to our "hoys in blue," the officers
and men of the Freeport Police Dept. by awarding twin Dury'ea
Orchid Corsages in their behalf to MRS."JOE "Pat" BACHITY, wife
of Ihe outgoing president of the FREEPORT POLICE BENEVOLENT
ASSO., and to MRS. 0ICK "Anne" MULOOWNBY, wife of the in­coming
prexy. (We regret wo cannot present awards to every single
man on the force . . . they are the finesti)
MAKIKS THE ROiniDa . . . Congratulaliona to MILLIE, AMDY.
OTTO and the stsfi ol the CAPRI BESTAVRAHT who a»'c«]e«
brafiag the Sfitli year, of coullituous ownership and successful
opemtion of tUs populaz IlaUan-Amatican RestnirBat, (37 Free*
with waII>ts-vaU n ^ o r and «xeell«nt oak paneling . . .His
..legions.'of ^frfwds^saiis^-EMIL FREHGER tiow that"lie's retired
from VP dusiee at Bask of Morlli America. (Capable DOIT
Wnf AHS. a veteran banker, is the naw Fre^x^l manager. Watxdi
for Jiif qml-lit* «iary next week) . . . Lagol-eagla JIM DALY
burning midnight oil In handling dial'Uv«>wire corporatloa whld
Is going pubUe (Could mean a lot io Freeport) . . . And ATTY.
MATTHEW CHESS is not only a aQ>cdb1e batrlsler but h« is also
an •xcaUent boti. (Took lime from Puatio Mco cmomutlBg and
<nm» to raallxa d' the vanisoa ~diiui«r at Otto Kuna'SEA. BREEZE.
Ace liUitologlsts "Joe" and "Tony" suppUed the gouimat fecials).
; AROUND
TOWN
I .with ', .
W] VINCENT BiniNS
Editor's note: We publicly congratulate Vincent Bums on the &m%
annivensary of his popular column.
Mr. Bums, a niative Preeporler, is a noted hak-stylist by pro­fession
(Vincent Hair-Stylists on W; Sunrise Hwy., Freeport) but he
devotes every spme minute to some community project and a special
service organization of which he is a vice-preadent.
Starting next week, Vincent Bums* former column "Women's
Whirl" will now be entitled "Around T-Own," It will spot-light stories
about people and places in our community.
Read alimit your friends, neighbors and personalities in youz own
neighborhood.
Ilcad Vincent Burns'ne»coluinQ"An>uiidItown.''
Public Speaking Winners
At Freeport High School
Village Plans
Christmas Party
The Village of Freeport An­nuo!
Christmas Party will be held
on Saturday, Dec. 18, at the Free-port
Theatre located on Sunrise
Highway beginning at 9;30 B.m,
All Freeport children K
through 4th grade, arc cordially
invited to partake in the pro­gram.
Cartoons will be shown,
and candy gifts will be given out
to oil by Santa Claus.
The Freeport Recreation Dept.
wishes to suggest that each child
brings a can of food that can
be turned over to the Solvation
Army to be used in the Christ­mas
Basket Program for the
needy of Freeport.
An Urgent Public
Appeal For Blood
An urgent appeal for blood for
a cancer petleni recovering from
B Mastectomy (breast operation)
was issued by the Patient Service
Department of Ihe American Can­cer
Society, Ifassau Division in
Mineola,
Each Tuesday, the patient must
be in Memorial liospUaL 444 East
tSth Street If aw York City for a
blood transfmloii. Ia onier to
help cure this patient It is neces­sary
ttiBt these transfiisiona be
continued until the patient's
body manufactures its own new
red blood cellt,
Voluntaan who wish to' help
Mva a life by donating a pint of
blood (any type) may Contact
Ibe Patient Service OejpartmenI
of the Society and make arrange.
meats virtth Mrs, Kay DePiaito,
Servlee Director. Pioneer 8-7S30.
Judge Paul Kelly
Chamber Speaker
Freeporfi own County Court
judge, Paul Kelly, will tw the
guest speaker at the weekly
lundtieon peeling of ike Chamber
ol Commerce Hits Tbursibiy, Dec
14. at Al B. Wbifvs.
Judge Charles C. Mehnnaan is
program chairmui and Roy U,
Cacciatora' serves at preidd^ai.
DRUG STORE NOTICE
Chubbuks Drug Store, 39 South
Main St, Freeport, will, remain
open late until 10 p4n. tiiis Sun­day,
Dec 17. Other drug stora
membffs ,of ihe Ftaoport Phaz.
macy Association close al 2 p.ra.
on Sunday. Chubbnics fela.
ptaoaeouniber U fR 8'd333,
Two Freeport High Scliool students, Nancy Schade and Norma
Gatbo, presented their prize-winning speeches to an enthuaiDstic
audience at the High School auditorium on Tuesday, Dec, 5.
Nancy Schade, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Harold Schnde of M S.
Long Beach Avenue, was judged the flrst-plnco winner and received
0 medal and a one hundred dollar
sa'Wngs bond from the William
Clinton Story Post of the Ameri­can
Legion.
Nancy, an lUh grader, pre­sented
an'imaginary letter from a
soldier in Vietnam to his son. The
soldier wrote, in port, "Never take
your liberties for granted, son.
Cherish all tlial Is yours for
though they inay seem unimport­ant,
our Constitution promises you
these liberties, yes, promises you
a better life than Is found any­where
on ^arth.
, "You Hw In a revolutionary
age where plots thicken, and
armies maMh". In siich a setting,
you must deal calmly and effec­tively
flrtth the problems of
liberty."
Norma Garbo, daughter of Mr.
and Mw. Paul Garbo of 48 Lester
Avenue, Freeport, was the second
place winner. She received n
medal and a sovonty-flvo dollar
bond.
Norma, a twelfth grader, pre­sented
on es-iay on the Constitu­tion.
Her speech ended, "As long
OS most Americans do not Ignore
but cherish their Constitutional
Goverament m both source «nd
defender of freedom for all citi­zens
without favoritism or' bias,
so long shall the United States re­main
the groatosl land of oppor­tunity
and tho brightest beacon
of hope lor oil men thi-oughout
this troubled worldf"
Boaid President Hugh Erwln,
Officers of the American Legion
William .Clinton Story Post, and
school officials wore in the audi­ence.
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BACK MARCH OF DIMES
SAYS CHAIRMAN YAMIN
"You open the envelope and moan. Another appeal. Isn't It. ever
going to end? I can asuro you It won't end unlit the flght Is won. The
light we of the March of Dimes are waging is the battle against birtli
defects. Please be generous for the need is urgent," Edward Ynmin
of Freeport, South Shore Chapter Chairman said while announcing the
traditional March of Dimes mail —r*—
campaign in Freeport. ) Just one of these Infants, living a
During Its 30lh Anniversary normal life span may cost the
drive, the Notional Foundation -j(»niinunlty many thousands of
March of Dlme^ hopes to raise dollars, plus untnld physical and
funds to improve the level of, emotional suffering. Many of these
medical care and to finance re- children can now be treated nt
search programs Into the causes
of birth defects.
There are more than 1,000 dif­ferent
birth defects known today.
Mkiy are caused by heredity.
Others are caused by such factors
as infectious diseases, drugs and
radiation.
"A child bom with a birth de­fect
Is costly to the community.
the nearly 100 March of Dlme.«).
supported Birth Dofccte "fteot-ment
Centers throughout' the
country. A contribution from you
can help rehobllitato a child, to a
useful life. Please keep this in
mind before you moan again
about another appeal," said IMr.
Yamln.
Troop 2 7 3 Holds
Court Of Honor
On November 27, before a large gathering in tlie Parish Mouse
of the Church of the Transflguratiori, Boy Scout Trooi* 273 held a
Court of Honor and installed newly elected otfieers.
The latter include Daniel Sandere, Senior Patrol Loader; As­sistant
Seijior Patrol Leaders Alan EMI and Peter Ros.ser; Patrol
LMeoaodneerys , JRaimchiea rSd anHdeerrrsi nagn,d KPeetitehr
Staudte; Webetoa Leader Russell
Mack and Scribe Deajms Smith.
A cumlier of tlJe Scouts hav­ing
aidvanced in rank were
awarded their new plna and
badges. Second Class pins went
(Continufid on Uttgo 3.1