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F R E E P O R T - B A L D W 1 n ROOSEVELT
17tli Year, No. 46 ^FEfiEPOaT, N. Y., THUKSDAY, MAECH 12, 1963 FIVE CiSNTS PEE COPY
Freepoit Boy Kifled
Fighting in Korea;
Two More Wounded
Norbert Holter Victim
Of Red Artillery Fire;
Was Popular Student
"Hie tragedy of the "••police action"
itJiat has been going on so long In
Karea uyas brought home durtaf
the .past week wjien tJie nanjes 'ol
tte«e F-reeport boys, all Martoes
appeased on casually lists. One was
Ulled to action and two .Twouftded,
one of whom Is reported In serious
coijdltton.
Mrs. Rose Holt«r, m Jay StPeet,
received word that her son, Pfc.
Norbert F. Holter. was kiUed by
CknnnusUst artillery fire on Detnrtt
HUl, l^bruiiry 15. He was formerly
a neinber of the elite Marine Honor
Guard in Washington. Nortiy Holter,
as he was familiarly known, was a
star athlete and honor student a,t
Ereeport High Sctux>l Irom which
he nwa graduated In Jane. 1S51. He
played football for two yeaxs and
as a senior was a gua,i<d on ithe un­defeated
and Untied eleven of 1951.
The ne]ct«s|>rinK hfi played on the
first loevossci Ui&aA spi'naii^A'vnf.iiiab
.''BciiQol wtOcti n2jlstied.sMcsul'ln.ttu:
Metropolitan La Crosse Ijeague. 'He
mlso was a nambex of taie track
team for one season.
Bolter, who had beetn fighting In
K:or«a slneo JDecember 5 last, was
serving as a. BAB-man, an atrto-matlc
riflemaai; •wtth the P t e t M&-
rln© Dlylslon's Fifth Marines. Bte
enlisted in August, 19S1. A mtmient
of silence waa observed In his mem­ory
at F.H.8. Friday momtng."
Pf«. WUMam B. Bockwell, 21, suf­fered
shrapnel wounds while In ac­tion
on Petardary 22. He was gradu­ated
from Preeport High School to
19S0, Unlisted the following Jan-uaiT,
aind landed In Sloreo. on Feb­ruary
9 last. Fro ma hospital ship
In lnch<m Harbor, he wrote his
paaients, Mr. and ...Mrs. 'WilUaan B.
. Rodcwell.; •'Peellnf okay;"Just w ^ t -
. tog lor 'the waimdi t o heal."
The Oiird casoalty^ Js Pfc. Oarey
' P. .MCDaiai,- l»-.:-son..of^-Mrs. Cath-
,-ertoe -pmhier,- WS North Mata street,
<ConttalttdjDit Piige 17)-, '
Alpha Ckmncil to Give
Flag to New School
Plans for prssentlng a n Amcrlcsto
Flag to the new Bayvlew Avenue
School were made at the semi­monthly
mtetlng of Alpha Council,
D. ot'A,, Friday night to Pythian
Hall. Mrs. Belle Gwiueh, councilor,
is to nialce the presentation prob-aiblf
next Thursday.
Mrs. unian Johns<m Is chairman
of ft Jamboree card party planned
for Prld&y night May 1.
MINATIQN AGAIN DEUYED
LegisleLture Failed
KlawrirlldUand
Dies in 72nd Year
Father Was Prominent
Resident of Montreal;
Uv^d Here Many Year
* Mrs. Lucy E. Holland, whose lath­er
was si prominent resident of Mon­treal,
Canada, died suddenly at the
hoifte of her aughter, Mrs. Pran­ces
Dumper, 201 Randall avenue, on
Friday. Mrs. -Holland, who was hi
her 72nd year, was born in Mon­treal,
a daughter of Mi and Mrs
WUliam Maselleld Knowles She
studied Aurslng in 'the Boston Chil­dren's
Ho^ltal, Boston, Mass. Her
husband, Rupert Vlctor_ Holland,
iSUSijiawijiliKmA •OTyB-iiyt.- ._ ~- ' ._
The" 'BOliaivds-located' In Freppor*
111 1916 and remained here until 1624
a-fter whl** they ll^ftd in various
places, tooludtng Montreal, until 1933
when they returned to Preeport. Mrs,
•Holland .was a former president of
the Ladles Guild of the Transfigur­ation
Igjiscopal Church, of which
she was a<''communlcant. She was
a mahber of the Ajthena club and
the Freeport Hospital GuUd.
• Surviving besides Mris. Ehunper are
two other daughters, Mrs. Barbara
Harrington ol Wheeling, W. Va., and
Mrs, Virginia Fox of Massapequa. a
son, Oeorge H. Holland of Red Banli,
N. J., eight grandchildren, a sister,
Mrs. Stanley MacPherson of Mon­treal,
and tsfcT'brothers, Herbert and
Donald Knowles of St. Johns, New
Brunswick, and Montreal respective­ly.
•^
Funeralservlces were conducted In
the Transfiguration dhurcto Monday
momtog hy-the R«v. Reginald B.*
Scott, the jrector,' with •aremattcm-
Mlowlag at»Pr©sh I^nd,- aidgewood-
Unity Party Workers
I n e at Al White's;
Big TumoBt Sought
dadcen Says Board
WiU Promote Industry
To Lighten Tax Burden
Theie Is to be a ViHage election
here en Tuesday. But It will be an
antt-nlimax. Inasmuch 'as Its can-dldartes-
aie unoppoaed, fihe tJatty
PaiSy etaged its "vIolMy" oetete«-
t!cn !n th" TsBbrc-'k Thursday
nlghjt Instead of waiting utntU the
votes are coun^»d.
The celebration was preceded by
a supper for which Proprietor Al
B, White broiled deMclous steaks
over a charcoal fire Just to the right
turn, with baked potatoes and ap­propriate
viands washed down with
various beverages.
Then. Dr. Oeorge A. Newton, the.
party president, gave a few intro-ductoiT
remarks, saying It was the
annual get together. He saM a lot
of ppoplp were Interested In the
election and the fact there Was to
be no con'test indicated they were
well pleased with" fhlngs. He -then
presented ViUa^e Counsel -Martin
H, .-TWesrauth^-ttis n»ast«r ^of cere-txkonle?;'
^ ''-^.1.^,'. i''-\' ^' ~-..-'—".
Mr Weyrauch first^intrcduced'
Judge Hubert K. 'Johnson, who ex­pressed
pleasure that there was no
contest in the village election this
year. "It's past a case of working
for what's right t n a apparently you Marshal, and Guy A. Russell, Ad
are doing a good Job, otherwise you W ^ * ' , „ , . .^. ...
would have been opposed," be said. 7** following comiiilttees have
o Provide Amount
ISJecessdry For Job
Hinci' (lio Lef4:i.slHtur«' IIBK appriipriHted <inl;V^,(MMMKH) for
tlie i n i t i a t i on of gruiic diininfltion work in New York Btmtf dur­i
n g 195S, s t a r t of work t>u tlie Freoport . project has hiul to l>i'
delayed at least aii oihfi* year, V1t'('-j>in'i*id<»«t (iforpc Fnirlicrp
ropcirtfd to the Nortliwcst Civir. Af«,sO(U8ti'«n ttt it.s nituitlily
nwetiwR in t h e cafeteria of the AtWimon Hcliool, Monday night.
Mr. PHirberg added, however, that tiie project iniglit. lie divid^^l
a n d work commeri<u!d ill Baldwin tlii.s ypar.
: : • . ,j,j^ report showed .that -thi
Gerber Again Heads
Memorial Day Parade
Committees Apjiointed
To Plan Observance;
Participation Invited
Slate
r>epartm*nt of Highways isquested
$20,000,000 In its budget to get grade
ellmina/tion {Bfojeots under way, but
the appropriation was reduced to
(tie $4)000,000 mar)E,-T3i«.ASB0Cl&Ueii
voted tio write State Senator John
J. Bennett 'and Assemblymaa Jo­seph
P.. Carltno expressing regret
Samuel D. Gerber wlU l e id Free- |tl»at they had .been uabte to sway
port's Annual-,Mctaorlftl Day Pa^lthe lieglstatu^e-fetA-approprtattne
r a d e . a s . h e has done lor the past|enough-to'p(»xolV'£hft compleilon of~
fifteen years. Gerber was named
OcapA^^d^ral^l «.t jK-.ti^cent meeting
"^if'the-MenioVlal't>ay Observance
Committee in the Court Room of
the Municipal Building, Stuart iC
Wallace, ST., wlU be Chief of Staff,
Dr. Hay Strauss, Assistant - Grand
^•'^Ms^^^mmml'^' Vflirfety^/^fioiu-l
s GSIeH *^In Old Ffmport^^
The efltire net proceed,"} o f t h e E l k s a n n u a l variety' show to
, b e held tomorrow and S a t u r d a y nights in tlie P r w p o r t Higrli
'Sohool a u d i t o r i am are to, be given to c h a r i t y bv the lodge.
Announced as a "typical broad-way
production," lihe local talHit,
costumes and scenes are*' expectied
'M give •Bhe-'pertosmance a pmltes^-
slonaJ touch. I t . U -to be a a "all
tnuslcale," with a'program ol num­bers
designed to meeit the tastes of
yottng and old, B^U houses are ex­pected
ijoth' '.i^sattB.
The perioriaance has been callad
' "la" oW i S e e p < ^ . " ,B la 4a b e . .a
musical comedy i&. two ants wMk
: Adele , Fowlax Smftli -as- djz«etor.
The s c ^ e of the jBist act Is. the tai^
- terloi: of a New. Yoife Majmtott, a t
, t h e preseati-aiid «ltb '<rtfiW' "Ip. Old.
*,*ireei»rf" diirtog-tlifi.^«r)ag.oi,lflQ8,
.:;• Members of ffie-.cast;iiire;Bie«sry
;|'Becker, Margasst 'B«Kia,.-.pa,1i ''Cstr-
.. thaugli; AUce asuton, fJeai Gilder,
•Ja^ JBuckler, Jules .]|ledta!^riG«7-
!: trude Erummsr, Aiidjpew iJoteiam;
• •.;:,'saward'- "Ma8in,"'JSy"";lJatl8Ha;':l!6e
cella Becker, Paul Becker, Terry
.Aazara, Anna Browne, Alice Thelss,
Estalte, Bcehjitt,, Marion Fulton, Isa­bel
KJell, Audrey Powell, Mary Mar­tin,
Pftt'Marthi, l.arry Shade, SlUy
Blume, Herbert, "JEpieiss, Bei^ Reiner,
Curtis Pulton, Fre^" Westph^, Theo.
jPoweH, 'tkm. Smith, Joe. 0*ConB«r,
William Oarbaugi, Geori* ^eimatd,
Georg^ B^ms,,Do»»ttoy Blume, Anna
Biiowiie,i'lngelxHK ttawne, Toml
Eln&eilstadt, .UlUfai Sdhumacher
ahd Gerjaartte-®mde.
•nie'lpi^^iaiii Includes an ttie
lateafrf:B«Pu?a* songs,'soine of on-c
t e i * , ra,toe9 wlftli daactng and
iMiHerous':"otJief;. speclalfles by 'ii§£"
memime: ol -tJie cast. Kathertoe
. U f s t ^ ':is,.4?K; Accompanist, and Ar-t
l n i r Biabwia wbl dlieot the ordimT
•tirar~r^"~^'•" r~ ^^-'
Confidence 'Vote Urged
Campaign Manager Walter J,
Miranda appealed' for a vote of con­fidence
fcr the unopposed cahdi-dates,
Es...sald more than 800 per­sons
signed the, nominating petl-vicns
of the Unity Party, but all the
petitions were not • filed with the
•Village Clerk when the nominations
were made. . , ^
William F. Qlaoken, candidate for
Mayor, expressed ' "the opinion
could "dp an'- admlnlBtratlve Job,'
and aasfel^ted he was "going out and
(Continued on (Page 11)
been appointed by Mr. Oerber as
chairman: .
Phlance: Stflart K. Wallace) Sr.,
Kenneth 'Vought and Prank Bow­man.
Publicity: Samuel D. Gerber, Fred
(Continued on Page n>.
ZIPPER'S PHARMACY
OPEN Att.BAY 'SUNDAY
Zipper's Pharmacy, 51 South
he'-erovff-street. will remain open Suar
dky '-•ftfle.r the .'offier ilhigglsts in
Preepaff close at 2 o'dpiK'The tele­phone
Is FReeiwrt 8-(B'J7.' '
UegiSB&tmimth%^Preepwt,Jmu0vSmm!;Mieli tJclipol will
roaiili the limit of t h e c a p a c i t y of t h e p r e s e n t high schoorbnild-iiijk'
in four yeai'K, BupeVintwndeiit of Hfliools J o h n W. Dodd totd
iriemb<T.s of the Northwest Civic Association at tlieir mntithly
mj'pting in t h e cafeteria o f t h e Atkinson'School. Monday niRht.
Before that time a^Site should lj<* acquired and c«nntructirm of
a iiuw sctiior high s c h o o l f o t t e i i under way, i e indicated.
Dr. Dodd based his calculattau
the S&.OftO.OOO Baldwln-Pfseport job,
and urgl^lg 'them to dp evs>ryiliing_
in their power when the 1B54 Legis­lature
meeS.
Mr. Palrbsrg also reported he had
visited the offices of the State Pub­lic
Service OommJsslon and ascer-tainec^
plans had ,Jje«n progressed to
the point wJi^^ fti^Ivetrtsing for bids
on cohteact for the grade ehmlna-tlon
can be published as soon as
funds are' available."
WlUiam P. Glacken,' unopposed
candidate for Mayor, spoke briefly.
He told of the probtans facing the
board and jjromlsed, despite the
fact -that the village was lading <
$100,000 this year as a result of fihe
opening ol the Hempstead Town In­cinerator
In Roosevelt. «<iulvftlent
to-20 points on the tax wute, the
1953-M figure would not be tncreas-ea
above taie-tl»70 for'the year Just,
elosed except for rjulshig the salar-'
tes of village employees ijOUch he
said. wou.id-.iiotje3Qce&a"5 points., •
. ..Jfcjtsked the as-soclatlon to - get
behind the Village Fiii^ira.In theh-..
efforts 4o.Jtave the "Board of Buper-
•viebrs ^ e d - ' u p ' Ui6''"sta.rt.j.f.. the
widening of key county roadJa ^in.:.'
Fwepoyt- "Piese Included Merrick
•Road, Haln stc^t; Atlantic Avenue,
Baill mad"and the'ejctehslbn of Hen­ry
street from its present tsrminUs
at Main st»eet, through to the Junc­tion
of South Main and Smith
' streets.
President VanBaar Brown pre­sided.
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on the heav? ehtxtUment in the
lower elemeaitary school grades
whl<aj win igradnally extend to the
higher grades until It eventually
reaches the Junior and senior high
school years.
"During the next three or four
years we can taite care of thlags,
perhaps during: the f<wrth, tntt after
tiia*'-we're going to be squeezed,"
Or. I^dd saldJ Pw'sen't registration
In. ihe Juate.-sealor tdgh school
•totaled"^,Bfi!,as of Febwiasy'l, be
siaM, lnclud}ng-2|!6 in ttoe ecTWitai
year.-IWl .t&-_iai«r«IghtJi,"K5 'in. iSoB
ninSh, 288 i|i:«He i t e n t t o ; - ^ Itt: the
Tilth and 4a:armtn2m.m said;the
enzoUhient. Indwled 42' acn£;i«sl*-,
deirt,'Btraaen.4s;<*li|»e juttioa''to .her/
ing paW %' adpabtert'caMW dto-'
Mots. '.,-;—;-—--.-.:-;--.--r?- ^....- -----.._s
V*F. W* Scrap Collectwn Nets
$35 To Help March Of Dimes
Tlie roe*nt s c r a p d r i v e conducted by Henry Theodore Mohr
PoKt, iJitcCTDS-of'PoJ*igri Wars, netted. $3$ for the March of
Dimes, UOHunander F r a n k Bowman reported this week. f
The p o s t ' l a s nominated taie fpl- ' '• '' ._ _ •
lowing officers as candidates Idr.tts
comtng election:
Conunander, .Jtank Bowman;
Senior vlce-Hwiminanders, ,r!at. tfflp
a.nri Donald Gaynor; 5 Junior ?Vtee-doniniaiider,
Guonar Enstad; Quar-tenhaster,
Haftry Mpore; Surii^oh,
Dr. Benjamin Fink; enaplaln, John
Morrisroi -Judge Advocatej*ouls^l-
J.
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ieason; Delegates to the County
Oomcll, Edward Johapieinanh, Pat
MuIIbbl^, Pat UUp.andl Gemld Mc-
Lung; trustee, Pat Mullqoly. 1 V
l ^ e past and auxOlaiy have tak­en
over a ward ait Worthport "VeWi"-
ans Bo^pllall where they, will ton-iudt'
a .wato:.ijjtf^ ftir -th# tntlente ,
ttie 8ecQn4 Monday hlpit:or/eac£h
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