The-Leader_1978-08-03

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FRiEFORT
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ROOSEVELT
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FREEPORT'S
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NEWSPAPER
. 43rd YEAR.'No. 14 FREEEORt. NEW YORK. AUGUST 3.'i978 PRICE 1S< PER COPY
Board Ponders Pet,Overoccupancies
Big Sales Days Proposes low limiting
In Freeport
-FREEPORT - The fiftieth
annual Dollar Saving Days will be
marked thii week in Freeport by
special sales and promotions by •
member merchants of the Free-port
Retail Division, j^
•^ On Thursday. Friday and Sat­urday
.—, August 3. 4, and 5 —
residents of this village and
|_flCighhorihg4ipea9HwH-bc^tb}e-tp-
'S3ye money.. While shopping on
Freeport's new Mall and in other
particij^tlng'stpres.
•-: -Freepbh's yearly sales event is
the, oldest continuous such
$ & Cats In Residences
FREEPORT ' A public hearing will be hield later this month on a
proposed village ordinance which would limit the number of cats and
dogs m a residence in the village to a maximum of five. Although the
ordinance had first been proposed several years ago. animal "lovers"
and owners of canine, felines and a combination of both.sucessfullv
protested its passage. -' •
... On Monday night- AuR^st 28/-. ._-—-^—_—_ 1—_—
at ifl pm however, the Village
Board will again discuss such't""
Taw. at a public hearing called for
that express purpose.
Mayor William White ex­plained
to THE LEADER that the
Since the ordinance was first
suggested and not^ passed into
law. White said thii week, "we
have had a number of aggra­vating'
. situations concerning
people harboring .ah inordinate
-activity oh'Lon^ bland, according tf^^VLL^ZT^"- ' u i " " : ^ i ^ i S - 4 ^ ™ - f ' • ' "/
manv of Freebort's^tortfs have orduiance was bitjught on by a Wnneexpiadned.ma
Ebe2e?n/ 'fru.m1i:lry„.o'w! !n,e?df ifio^r^ a!tJ ^le-arsft -5« 0 "sininilar situation." AT the time-specHic questibn dtilir
•'- ypjts'Wwarl^thattimc".-'.. - ;
• : -: .;;in!tBB';''^T^p(Wli^8H^^
-• '• -; mwchwtsloffcr .'plenly'jof "free"
- parking /^fri • ? riewly ' renovated
J, - .'paildng fields-and extended hours
-dariDg sales; days, witB" most of
- the stores open until 9 :pm on
: Thursday and Friday and 6 pm on
Saturday. '..
, Jac€s (kjmmjttee
Merilbersiionbred
-FREEPORT - Three members
: of the annual Canoe Race commit-
. tee were honored last Friday. July
28, at" the annual Dinner-Dance
and Awards' Ceremony which
follows the yeariy waterfront
"evenfT"""^'""' •••.•— -- . ~
»answer to a
'singular situation."'sgeofic question.dcilirig with the
tt?e -idea-twas ^ fcsi ••biopcsed: % posslbHi^^,^Q^*'.h«i»eh<dd • temp-.
Wltite said, it Jiad.bfecn-brought ora'rify.'poss^ilnViin/"iliegar'
toTHetoard's attention jpsattherej. JJuipbcrpf.acqiior cats due to the
was~an inordinatdylits'e number-. recent Ijirthofalitter.-that'"'" -"
of animals in one dwelling.
.. Those objecting to fhe passage
'. of the legtslatioh called it a hard­ship
.on those who wete fond of
their animals.. who counted on
them for companionship and who
relied iipon therofor protection.
'm all
renforcemetjt. there .is reasonable
understanding onthif part of the
aii(horitJesV''-He'explained that
he «rassu/i tHti the niriily would •
be given suffjdem tlmeio dis-.
pose — by sale or gift —^ of any.
extra newly-born animals.
Perb Rules For Police Oh Residency
-went into effect to remain there.
Thier said that under state law.
Evelyn and Bob- Stetson of
Shelter Point Marina rcccived'the
Guy.Lombardo Memorial Trophy,
while Gloria Pantina. of Meadow
Reproductions and a resident of
Gordon Place, was presented with
a special plaque. . .;
Approximately 200 people were
present for the evening's pro­gram
which saw winners of the
. (Cont.tmPage 16)
FREEPORT - A hearing officer
for . the. Public Employment
Relations Board - has • recom­mended
that the residency" re-'
quireiricht" pTpinulgated by the
Village of Freeport be lifted-for
police officers. .
the ordinance should be subject to
negotiation."^ The recommenda­tion
however refers only to the
PBA's complaint, although' the"
ordinance covers all village
""JeromeThiemphcld^he-Free-—eroployeesinrciYihser>ice as wel^
port PBA's complaint against the asiwlice jobs.
TTie village board is expected to
study PERB's-recommendation
and discuss it with village counsel
before Jaknig any action; Mayor
William White J1".ted ,that the
village has the right to appeal the
finding." ' '.
village residency ordinance,
which affects all municipal
employees. The ordinance, which
went into effect February 23.
requires new cm'plojfces to live in
the village and employees living
in Freepdrt when the ordinance
Youth Charged
With Two Riipies
FREEPORT - Nassati'COTnty
potinr defectives'said this yeek-^
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>,THEY PAODLEiD FASTER AND HAf«DEF^At the Chamber of Com-. »jjgt their znest ofa ^.yev old
-^^merce'e Awards Oinner-bance.celebratJng a successful annual Fabu- Freeport" man' would solYe two
rrricnis.F.re^tjdrt CdftM-anffKayait J a g , Uw law/buptiy winnef»-rp- rapetjntheglla^y^—L-^i-i _
- vcahrfid their awards from Charles'Pioadis, chairman of the Chamber ol CrMg M.-Chfldress liyas ar-
• .ira»tfWan»yWMMf6n!Uiviiiiflrt;MdW^y6rWllliaitfVVhire.Shownin TtSltA toa'cbarged" wHb" SsT"
. TWa photographs (lop to bottom) are: Winners of the trophies for "Best degree rape, sodomy i»aii bor-
-r Time of the Day,'-'Bob Heal (L.), who paddles with his brother Roy (not. glaiy in the assatiit of.a ST-year
piiesentat the dinner>ln the men'a-racasv-and-ii8a-ScalamandT&-afHl—okt^womag at her horotf in Northp-
.-,' Valerie Pantina (r.), fn the women's.races. In the next phdto. George east Freep<wt on July 9, While he
.'Musino arid Lynda Ostrpfsky (to the I. of PIgadls) and Jill Crook-and
-;-./ljitliaDy Mugno receive their trophies for best times in the Youth
Traces, The third photo down, shows a smiling Pigadis presenting
; .-fri^hlestothetoppaddlerslnthe"pver40'a" races: Joe Scoplnlcli O.J
.•>.af»d Al Grover as one team and Ann Anderson (L. of Pigadis) arid
- Marion Gottscttalk. The bottoffLphoto. pictures winners of thatwo
mixed-doubles races: Bob ErwIg (I.) and LlrPhllips, and Jack Extract
(r.) who paddjed with Elaine :.Latham, who was not present at the
dance. ." ' '. -^'j.'
was being arral^d. th&ooetlnO'
ing poIk»-investigation.—7 police
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THEY SERVED THE VILLAGE WELL-ftupe membent ol th^vilbjie's
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sources claimed — led to their - Water. Department were honored recently, at a dinner-<fan^ « Salty
Bay Yacht Club. The event marked the retirement of Superintendent w
Water Dbtribution Edward Voelker after felght years. Accents Clerk
Jenetfe-Johnson after 27, and Senior Meter Servicer J^nneth Btah
after 17 yean. Photbgraphed.p: to-r.) at the g^a alfah; arejdHage
Trustee OoroUjxJtorm; Mrs. Johnson, Mayor WlUiamrWhite, Edward
VoelKer, Kenneth Bush ^ d former Mayor Robert S.wecney.
suspecting him of a second rape,-
burglary and sexual abtise th
northeast Freeport that same davc-
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