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18 Yeai", No. 8 •PPSBFOKT, N. Y., THIFESDAY, i n m B l | 1 9K frme OEOTS I-EE OOFY
Lenten WiOpn
Memorial Hdd Wii
DriO on Aiippt 2
Pwade Will PreccMie "
Contests for Tiroidiies
By Second Battalion
Hremen's Memorial Meld,
Sunrise Higlnsray and MM vmd, wiu
be tonas^ opened on ^^ttiMlay
aftemotm August 2, •when fY««port
•wlU be host to .ttie J l r e 'Ijepaiitinenits
of th» vmages Jncluded In toe Sec­ond
Bajfetallon tMstcicit of &le Tomi
ol Htempstead at «i«ir annual i^-
iMtm «teai.' • •• ""•~"
lite «ser<sl^ ma gat ipnder i»aij*
at noon »!•& a parade, -the rout*
itK wliiiCb will be announced toter.
Tliea'willcome ® pjx^ram of eirents
couiprisiag Turaitag Hook; and lad­der,
TuiTOtoBr Ihosc, Micrtor hose,
motor hook and iadder, eWidency
-replacement Mid bucket brig&de, A
potot tmphy purdmsed by the
seven contpanles of the Freepart
Hre , Etepantmeat will be awafded
the winner o^ me drill. Thme will
toe tndi'vidual fcropliles ter those
w3i0 finish first, second «nd ^tlilrd
In ttie varlcos evon'ts
Shoiiild it raUi the djiU will be
postponed to August 9,
Bseldea Preeport, Point liiMooat,
I^do Bcioch, L«lig Beac(h,, > Island -aje xxntBaeneenvsnt.speaker.
Paxk,, Ooeimslde, ai;id;jSa3dwin,i-yrUU»'aiaM)iJ5wy-'^ekre?s-jwere,^
be represented In the^emit. ' " " upon live'dlstlneolslied"/
Asks Support Of Sdwol ^
An open l e t t e r asking the people o£ P r e e p o r t to sttpport the
pefcrendnm P r i d a y oii»the purchase o t . a school site in t h e South-ufn
part of fh«« village has been Sent out by t h e CitizenK (Join-n
d t t i ' c of \vbi<-h Paul ISarbo, president > of the Atlantic South
Civic AKHiH'ialicin, is {srcneral chairman.
The letter staites that the catizsnB
Headtne the cmunUititee of-.duv
Tamgcmerats are HaUxrt—tf. SClxatiy,
tdisdnman; Raymond Barrett, c»-
chatanaJi; Pnank S, jSnedeker, sec-retarsr,
«nd Bob^t Orauq^ner, treas­urer.
TJiey a « heing aaslstcd by a
large oiwarrtttee Including the oap-iains
of itfhe 'varloits companies.
Oapft. waBaai Hawpert Is tihe boost­er
taiiatawaa), ' " •
OUigeeB at ttte batteUon distzdct
are Otto Alberaese of Islaml iPark,
president; P l o y d "Hiomitwn of
Oeeanside, vice-president, and John
6. Maaw. of Rreeport, secretary-trBBSurer.
T t e Chird anntial JP^ieeport-Bald-wto
drtH te no he held on the new
•ffcM-a»b-& date .to. be selected to'
S^jtemtier,' Bx-caiief Msmia is the
chaiCTMcnr'
Americans,-
roui'- bf 'Sheon CWaate G-radaates.
man of the board of Standard CWl -«„„„„*.^;„ i»,<, h ^ , j ^A
, „ , ,,, , . „ „„>.(,,„ Teaoher Associations has Deen aa-
3f New Jersey; (AkWTuns ie a jiaitlve „,^„"=i„^ „..i„kw tv.. - n ^ ^ „•
of..BocitvlUe C e n i r e ) Moittawr
Stone "04, Ohief Justice of She Col­orado
Supreme CXnjrt; Frederick M.
J.on«fs "OB, retiring jChatenaJi of the
Romance languages Department at
Colgate; <3. Arthur Cooper "24, cur-atoiT
of the division of InveBtebrate
Pa&oniUslogy and Paleobotany of
"the V& National •Museiim, Wash-
Ineton, D.C; and the Bev. Salwuel
H. Miller -23, pastor of the Old
Cambridge Baptist Church, Cam­bridge,
Mass.
" C h i i s t m n ^Rasiini»Ben, —
S p a i i y i W a r V e t e r a n '
. ;:,CWlsi<!an"^"-'Bas!nssa?!iJr -iS Dock,
drife",'*' vieter^.,.<i(f^-_,.!tJie. .ispartith^
"'Xmerioaa W«r,'"'di^'-»jiday Biter-.a'
l«I4ef*laness^-Sep»toes-we» lield In
• lift • •waHianis StoieaAl- 'Hoitti«sr"Mi
Qreennrlidi streeit, Hegnpsteaid, Mom-tfa^
mjmix^. BtsHai ftribnved in tiie
Ij<me Isknid Wafioml Cemetery,
Mr, KiaEanussen-<wia£ (bom l a Den^
mark ''70 jnesns ago- and comistg >tD
(be itJiDdted ^)a!be!S<lii -his early yotttb,-
Bettaed totNew York, later,toe we^t
,to igtIlBdglpMa, Ba.. itliere lie .en-
Ustieil, 8jjd siB.w''Sen4ce to Paejito
BlOD esid also i»bt&d|>ate<l in ishe
J 3 ^ ^ 'Of liaaiUs. XjootMog on Idmg
Islasd i^tDut'SO yeoxs ago, l is BeitMisd
IsMeizick and iKud.lteed te n « e -
{KM .eigDl 3>iea& Se,iRRa» a patoter.
Be tieloageid to >i±ie IQUted %jaiii£ih-
'Antwrtaui •'Wter VetewamS.
Mr. BiammsseaM Mte, BUtan. 4iMl
tbree Tefg- «®^. -He' 'leaTOS avion,'
,,«wE»f jdPt nMT'SOipiiMr',^*' •;:
«;/Z^f»pei'fl:iEta|iBacy,-;"8ontto <G«W.
smd Fioe ^iifeete, viH k<atmin open
fiia|ia#i sister # £ ^ o ^ e r dniggisis |n
WILLIAM DODD
William "Bill" I>odd, son of Dr.
and Mrs. John W. Dodd of 317
Sauth Liang Beach avenue, received
his bashelor of arts degree from
Colgaits University at Hamilton,
N.Y.. Mondp-y morning. -
Mere than 280 undergraduate and
graduate degrees -were conferred at
the unlvsraity's 13I«t annuai oom-fnpntement
exercises in Oolga'te
Memor.al Chapel Dr Hariy J Ctu-man,
deain ©uientus of Colunibia
College and Moore Professor of
History; a t Oolumbla tJnlverslty, w&s
Oommlttee is composed of 300 per­sons
repfesen'tlng all the m«Jo-r pr-ga,
nii2wttons in the village and cites
the urgency of obtaining one of the
last available school sites in -chat
sectlcn ait this time.
The full texl of the let'er 1= a."!
follows:
To the Cltiisens of Preeport:
On June X8 the voters of Prseport
will bs •asked by the Bo-ard of Edu­cation
to approve a proposition lor
»-he purchase of an elementary
school site. The proposed site is lo-
:>a'ted opposite Randall Park'be-
':ween South Ocean and Miller
Avenues.
After a careful survey at the com­munity,
the Board of Education
chose .this par^ular area because
it represents the most desirable
available location lor a school to
meeit the needs of' the rapidly
gio*mg section bouiJ) of Allaritic
Avetme K ;& estimated thai at least
350 children will eventually be add-
R i f l e C o m p a n y G r o up
H e l p s a t S a g a m o r e Hill
_, Sixty memheis ,of ,;th8 l i t h Rifle
•C^ampanyr—Si:aifae.;..&i^s Reserve
af ]gj«ep£srl, wsre asSgnedjto-Bct as
military poHce »t-SafaiMari"'"Hlli;
Oyiter '-Bajf,- .Slindiay : Wh'Sn • Pcest;
dent Dwlght p . Elseidioi»©r visited
ihe t4rm'i!r--}ie«e''Of Prstdeiiit "Wieo-
•^ore.JloostaftjiF'wWch%as'"dedlca.ted-
"asa- public- shrSie:.;and..-Opened to^
Uhe public-'that. day. --' '-^"'"^rri:
The tn«niSjers of the KiSe Confc.
pansr' helped direct tra*Oc . «a>«l
.msantal-B order. Major R. F. War­ren
was in diarge of the delega­tion.
There aare 110 ssanbers of the
ocnnpany at present.
Motors Are Defeateii
By Metal Srar Nine
L o s e r s StiU A h e ad
W i t h U n u s u a l R e c o rd
H a v e L o s t O n l y O n ce
The l^aat weefcia play In the Jun­ior
Baieball Leagues was featored
by .the' first defeait aduntaistered to
the Motors in 'the Ppny Lis«gue by
the Metal Star-s by a sacrs of 4 to
3 at Randall Park Seuturday mom-iog.
However, 'the losers ended .the
ftwt half of the season with m'l-ec-opd
of 8 victories and 1 defeatt.
The game was a pitchers' battle
in -which Peter Erwl-n owtclassed
Bruce Prankhn of the Motors, .the
victors getittng 6 hlits and the losers,
5 Each pl-lchar fsiftned 11 ba,tlcr<.
m the National League the B'nai
B'nth nine made sure of ending the
cd^vo our elementary school popula- ^«", " i J ^ ' f ' ' j ' ^ ^ ' ^ i f J^"^*^ °\
!;\on-a3-a-xepuiirol--the «ain3truct!on i , ^=*«"^^ *?*. ?.J^*'^*'' * ^ - ?*
or-'mare " «.a« 300 .rtwrewn.totivesNi'^. the Ro-tory Clyfc and ExdWange
^^ =,t?srirVn^3^'f --^^"-"•<^-"-'--- —'
vising and assisting -the BoanS-Of
Educaitlon in" preseritta« tJi« propo-.
sition to the ^voters.' This project,
therefore, .ia an. excellent^ lUustrii'
tion of coopeimtlwe community ef­fort,.
-
Oompaired wi-Uh many other areas
In Nassau County, Preeport has
been fortunate in .the possession of
» school plant that ha^, been able
to accommodate Increasing enroll­ments
wiithout resorting to part-ilt-
me sessions. Th<S people' of tWs
vlllagg- have wisely Insisted tlwt
'expffflsiOn of' school ladlltiiea keep
pace wttil village growth. There is
ho Immediate danger of overcrowd-liig_
ln_our_a!|HKrts. • _•;_ •
• •' Besponsible' cBlseiishlp, "tiowever,
looks-forward -kito-fflje future. TSeM
iSeptember,-,Bayvlew; Awrtue. .fohpoL
will. - open. .-rWttli,,: a * -e:niioilai'ei3t,.„«rf.
'SQfm- 7«puplls.'—Archer—Street
•SCSKDOI "•'wlJl jSSw^'appwBdinateiy^rstiO"
OWMreii" to'aitS5d2w*_.FS5J-is ..raeaajs
•an _4nrajease":.,inf e'iinaept§r3[_ _aeho^
«Si«lfifei]2'"oif-''HloS '-180*' pupHs In
•ftege""'8wg "sciiicwte since last.-Sep--
twnber. I t aJao WEans ifiba* Ba.yvl«w
ATanie Scflnrol wM bave only wie
viftcasit classnosB ttijs pondns Sep-tenidier
and same i u ^ jrear.
(Continued on Page 13)
Chamber Js Sending Pctrty
To Witness Marine Festival
The P r e e p o r t Chamber ol Commerce a t i t r d i r e e t o r a meet-ittg
this week enthusiastically endorsed the marine«festival
beinp held Sunday for t h e benefit o f ' t h e South Nassau Coni-.
inumties H o s p i t a l a t Oeeansidg.
13IS Cteitflier |d«is to sead a
d d e g a t t o <d 12 t o tbe festival «i
tiie " M l a s ^ o o p IDe<&," a tiaatJ«?
iongtog t o Gecirm teettfarl<a; ;^^^
aaUs jSPomthe Pat^' Oec* docfe at
^.:])eal'''Ol-Wf^odolelt caxial OIHI
isiB^j-afioodlimoiiMiiiiDtt;';'iar. tZ/pex-sons.''/;
;'T'tr:'^i;-'';'.7^K'cV .• -
Bdl>gt' 0..<3oWBcffrm1dt, itresMeBt
'or Waefam^fSXSfS^ii^imWai^
'l}«a33'"ln''case an]r..iiieiiil}e7."wiftbes. to
ttise. JiJis,'.-'2aml^fi3oner4ter'eee'vtlis-g
i e t e t laaihie 6i»ctacle e w r s t a t ed
fa local iratdhi.
-^-AisooBilmg&tiooSiam
1^ cont&icitliig' ^'Ghie; ctfPile of tihe
ChaaAer of CMmneice to tl»e Mead­ow.
Bi«at-'AiK.,Biiliaiii;ffs.'<'iAfter -all
'reservations ' ' o n ' Miss"' Vs^JD^i^
. are>':KSid^M'''''iifl'^BtO-l»i|?oasifi!e', to-oWato-
rawWttps'itfA. teie:.-'Of. 'tiie
i a i p 7 oQer Iwats l i i f l t . « p sail to
4aifl'/«ce^'-of-^Chet:SiindiQ<-!i>egi«iB^
In the American League, 5 to 3,
but Manager A. J. Bykei*, Jr,, has
fdled a protest over Taeatoy MlgSiit's
game which Aha Meadow Bwwks
won by a 8 to 2 8coi«. If ttoe protest
is allowed tije contest will have to
be played over again for -ttie fourth
time.
The G.O.P. was leading 8-to 0 at
the end of four innlnfa of the first
game when' 'the umpire erroneously
ruled four and a -Jialf Innings nwsl
be played to constitute » coinqjleits.
game. La<W'r.thi' Republicans fliiiish-ed
ahead 3 to 2 bat because of an­other
erroneous dedalon, Manager..
Rykert refused Jtd' accept the vlc^'
tory. Now"'hc"'iias' protested a de-feait
and ls;,«wattbig the. decision of
Prealde-nt Walter •__B»-Wl' ol .-Bhe
Preeport :'Lttitle.,-.LeagTies to find-
'pti«re-he stands,--^.--' '*/'! .""'
=::il^2, Pxeepoi* ••'Bank"'-ls. In , second
p l a c e , - 4 - t o a, irttte-taie-.rMefiic*.
•Brooks- tea a game "feehind, IT itiie,
protest ,.fells, mid^"«he..--P^«i?US';ln
'loupfti plaee... . , . - • .
•Eheskiond Jmlf ctf^tW season W4U
get under way on Mosotoy t»;gffln-
«nue for lour weeks.
Kranii b (Mu^^^^^
Mes Tonight Iw
lliaiiiL^s '
Re<}uiero Mass Tdtnorrow
For Member Run Down
While Regulating Traffic
Piremen are -to hold rites tonlgh,'t
at 8 o'clock in the Rlchaird A. a u n -
gerford Funeral 'parlors, South
Ocean avenue apd Pine Street, for
WllMain L. Briggs. 6B, 84 Bast Sea­man
aTBMie, who was fatally In­jured
when he was- run 'down, Mon­day
Wight while acting as fire
"policeman ait « blasise in. 'the rearcf
70 South Main atreet. A, reQUiem
mass will be celebra>ted tomorro'w
«t 9:S0 o'elosk in Our Holy Redeem--
er R.e. Church by tJie Rev. John
J, Madden, with burial following
tn Evergreens Oen»ot«ry, Brooklyn^
Mr., Briggs, who was the first
captain of the Fire Police, was di­recting
'traffic at North Main Btreet
and Lena avenue, when he was ru-ri'
down "by a., car o^taMA by Prank
D. Smlthi 55, 88 Ba'St Oean ttrert.
a former captain of Hose Oo.-irMt.
Stntth later said he hod tuitrtetl ^hls
sedan out ol Eait Bsan atieet, and
had gone souitih only a block at a
moderate speed on Main street when •
he saw Mr Btlggs In t)ie Gh'Odows
on, the -comer, toq ; l ^ e , to, halt hja
jmr, itilunie^ 'h6'swerved' liv.dn. ettort '
•t<!f AVoWL!WnOL.J-'r,V7k'""';?,V; •;« .t-,'-,
-..'" '..ttlea. jra ..npiit^ttA ,,
"''TJifc-'IhJuxeS in&n wais nisshed ito
snai Injures, a compoitnd fracture
«t Jils Mt leg, « possllJly fiiactured ,.
skull and slmck to. .wlilcih. toe sUc-cuanbed
an •hoiii-; fljad iS tateutes
Bfter being admiHed,.
Mr. Sinl'tK' was im au way to -the
9)ie«d'quia2l«te <to- Join itlte Tizat Aid
(Opntiziued m Page 4)
Baninaiui OfferB CSiests
To 400 Girl Gradiuilea
Continuing a ous«Hn eatabUWhed
Bevesml ipiTS a^o, Sinwia Bauinannt
Inc., Fumltnrei S2 Boatli Main, Is
dpdn going t o erlve mbtiMttre tone
oediB- c b e ^ 'to inare itban 4M girls
being grod'Uaitied from- tite St'eeport,
BaUnin ^Md Wefflmm tt89i Scfbool^
tMs month. •
- Any sutdi gtal deslrins-one-ttt; ^ e
titaeste n a y do ao I ? ccpbustirg tftie
sfijre.
Boy»' ChilJtbCainpele
M Feativid Sunday
iriie 'jPris^Sort, IPoltee Boys' .Otubs
TrtX-Bt^-oatboaPd Bospbojs- tacea
j n BoyndWs' Channel Sunday as
part of ftie ateatimaTjne festival for
the benefit of Bcmth Nassau Oom-mindttes"
HAspttal. Following the
soaiAox XQcea boats.of the large'
classes ,win-cainiwte. Guy I<nnbardo
and tToe Van iBleiv^ 'will award
-tiwjfliles-tfr-Qi* •*1»»D*'** '^——--- -
Martin on Prafgram
Of Savings Meeting
WilUaai J. Martin, Jr., pxeoutlve
Secretary of Che-S*fiepoc|;. Fedttral^
Savings and Loan Association, iProB-"'
POrtr IMBS Jrfand, New .Yorls,^ wET
teke part to a pan^ discussion on.
Savings Promotion m& IttiDestinent
Policy at the toniml Meettn* j i r
the Savlngs^AsfiwiatiOR'lieague:;<of
New Iftffi Staf«r1io ^ ' M d in the
liakePlaclf^Cjutti Lake BlacldriNew--
JrQrk,,3tp|i2ii-Ze,/2J. '-..•'.-"• ^-'riiSSir:^-
Mrs. MarUft'*aTrf'"'tJir-.tIp|ic|wtai;iiB^
-jseetgrs '4A^'-QiiiB^'ot''^:''M^Bt^£
SleseL-Jifr._^nd Mr*.Irving Ctee-blnsr;
and Mr. and Mre, Otiarles P.
Buckley, Jr. - —'•
Th» 'Qireenday convention iflU be
devoted to a disoussioa of trasiness
problems confronting savings and
ioan assdotatlozui, incltiding tax mat--
ters; property l«provein«it .loans,
o p e n - e ^ nsortgages, fmMlc relac-tlons,
pCTSonnel administration-and-tke
ecMKimlc OUUOCAL •- .i
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Suipinise Bridal ^K»Mrer
Giveii Ginger Merritt ,
sWwer -ffsia slven ISonday, June 16,.
toy Bta. W,' C BiiHstier of 160 Swe-aey
avenue In honor, of Miss iatitj^r
Meiritt, <laugbter of Mr.-end SSrs.
tJanlel,MeirritJt of BandaOl a.-vennxe...
-_ Mlsai: Me3:rjit_:,is .;engaeed to,- be
married to HtmaM "Baxx^im." vf-
FVeeport, a nephew of, I t e . Bu-lmer,
In August.
.•There were. 24 guests sJt lihe sliowr ;
'er',- iiicludiBg'MISS Merritt ond-htr
m-other. TChe giiejts;efijJoyed a godai :
ewning during wWn^ iefreShtawnts
;were .seryed-cL..:.:;::..'; !/;.:ii;;j;:;..;:;.; v.. w ' -
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