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FREEPORT BALDWIN ROOSEVELT MERRICK
20th Year, No. 50 FREEPORT, N.Y., THURSDAY, APRII, 5, 193B FIVE CENTS PER COPf
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Mauersberger Slated
To Be New Fire Chief
In Tonight's Election
Companies Pick Officers
.. At Monday's Meeting;
Race for Second Deputy
^ Companies of the PrepporL Ph-e
Dephrtraent elected officers Tuesday
night., There were' contests in Hos«-
CompiSiiy No. 1 ami Hose Company
'No. 2. for the post of Second Lieu­tenant,
A lai-ee vole.is expected tonlBlit
wlien the vampsi choose a Second
Deputy Chief in a race betwocn
R.^ymoiid W. Barrett anti Arthur L.
Burdetle.
Doaald Miuiersbersfer ha.s Ix-en
nominated lor Chief, vvjiile Domild
Mitthauer is ii candifiHte fcir Piist
Deputy—bolli of Hiem going one
step higher m rank.
Summarie.s of Tiiesdn.v'.'j election.^:
Hosp C«. Na. 1
Warren Davis, Captain; Edwin
Seaman, First • Lieutenant: Ru.ssell
Adshead, Second Lieutenant, chosen
In .1 content tt'iUi Andiew Schinimel-
Juhn Sutherland, Warden. H Ihir.v
Combs. Secretary, and James Rydtr,
Ireasurer. ___.."-„ , „ , ,
I T "V- JtiusvlCtt—Mo- 2. -. -—..^T;*!
PrfHik Muf.sn, Jr.. Captain- Gor­don
Pearce, F i r s t Lieutenant:
Tliomas DUion, Second Lieutenant,
elected In a conteNt with Sidney
Dribbeii: Vincent J. Giordnno. War­den:
Harry Wink, Secretary, and
George Ariite. Treasurer.
H»se Co. No. 3
Tliomas Oarnty, Jr„ Captain:
Chnrles Be<-ker, Pii'.sl Lieutenant;
Richard Mitthauer, Second Lieulen-
(Contlnued en Page 6'
• Edward S. Martin, Jr.,
Has Emergency Operation
Edward S. Mftj'tin, Jr.. 10-.vear-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Mur-lin
of m i^oi-tli Bergen place, was
rushed to Doctors Hospital Monday
nig-ht for ail emergency apjjendec-tomy.
The operation was performed
by Dr. Sidney Davidson and by
Dr= Sanford Parlser. The diagnosis
of acute appendicitis was made late
Monday when Edward failed to re­cover
from what his parents origi-'
nall,v- thought might be a stomach
ache from eating too much Eaiter
cMiudy.
Edward «'as reported to be resting
comfortably yesterday.
AUs+a+e Boosfs Red Cross Drive Dr. Latshaw To Mark
His 20th Anniversary
The Official Boai-d of the Free-port
MethodLst Church lias lnvi;ed
the public to attend the 20lh An-iiiver.
sary of Dr, John L. Lalsliaw
n.s an Ordained .Minister. He is the
joungest Minl.sier to have .served
thl.s Church and the only one tt
olxserve his 20tli Anniversary while
serving It. On Sunday ai 10:49
O'CIOCIJ morniiis! service he will
prcncli oil "God And I
Partners."
Are
Jolui 11. O'Neill of Allstate Insurance C:ompa.ny"s Freeport ofrice
shown here presenting a check for $500 from Uic company lo INistmasl,'
Ralph I.. Marshall, chairmaii of the Red Cross drive. With him i
Russell. E. Ilolalingr, a worker in the drive.
Village Board Votes To Hold
One Nigfit M^eeting Monthly?
.,X'i£JJ!UJJi.iUI.'i.lltnLrxtji'il1 IjolfLuiixx.iJlib^'v nux-iJnfj-id nij^'Jjt;
-fucii nioiitii iijstciul or J\vf>, it WHS d e c i d e d »l t l i c session
Mcmdciv <'\t*ninf|. Tliis will Inkf pUtcf llio iirst Monday of
»very iiitmlli al 8;3() o ' f i o f k all o l h c r Mondays will luivc
p u h l i e nieelings in llic i d h i i K i o i i jil I (iVIotk i x c t | ) ! WIKMI
dtif [»ri<»r iioliri' i.s g i \ ( i i . l i d u l i r i c ;iiid adiiiiiii.stnitJvo alf'iiir.H
will be handlcci in llir afli'i-iioon.
Mayor William F. Glacken said
tlie calendar of business will be so
arranged that all controversial
meetings and public hearings will
lake place at night. In the event
that sessions fall on legal hoUdiiys
or the eve of such holidays, ihey
will be rancelled-
Snowslorm Work Praised
A letter was read frotij Otto Kunz,
proprietor, of the Sea Breeze Res­taurant,
praising the Highway De­partment's
efficiency in clearing
roads after the recent heavy snow-s;
oiin. unJer ieiider.ship of Superin-teiidenl
Hariv J. Cliulsnlio.
New Lodge of Elks
Will Be Instituted
Bablyon-Bay Shore Unit
First To Be Formed On
Long island in 27 Years
Under the spon.sorship of tl»e
Frcport Ellis Club, the second new
ktdjfe to be formed on Long Islnnd
ill 27 years will be Instituted un Sun­day
al the Freeport Elk* Clubhouse
at 2:30 o'clock. Exalted Euler Rich­ard
A. HuhBerford will welcome up-
«-iuds of 1000 persons to the affair
which promises to be one of the
liighhifl ts m Preepi.rt Lodge's his­tory.
The new Iodide wlU be known as
'tlK'^BatJuJon^^Bajr', Shore. IiOdge.^,Ji£J..
1998 The oi'can^s^atioh of the lodge I
was hajidled by Goi'don H, Meyer]
of Mericfc. N. Y.. State Chairman of
New Lctigf-s and under the per.sonal
direction of Hon. Franklin J. Ed­wards.
Village Justice of Great Neck.
The Institution and installation
will be presided over by George 1
Hall. Past Grand Exalted Ruler of
iContinued on PaRe 4i
CANNON PHARMACY
OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY
. Cannon Pharmacy. North Main
and Church* Streets, wHl .remain
open until 10 o'clocK Sunday night
alter other drug stores 'ctosB-in the
afternoon for the rest of the day.
Its phone number Is Freeport 8-9449.
Housing Development Plans
Sent To Regional PHA Office
Tlie dtvL'lopimtil program for a $l,5()iM)rt(I^Iow-reiil
lioiiHiiiH project in Bfnniiij4(on Ptirk has be«>ii coiupkk'd and
Bi'iil ^|o (hf Fi'tk'i'al Piihiie Housing AiiJhority's regional
(iTIkc ill New York lor iipphival. Tlie Authority two tuoidhs
ago approvi'd the luirUiejasl corner of E^sl Merrick road tuid
Bulffilo uvi*mic ns a site f^r-a lOO-family pmjcct.
"If tlie regional office oKttys the
development program It will be
form'arded to Washington for final
approval." said Thomas W. Cann,
Executive Director i n charge of t he
Freeport Housing Authority's office
at 22 Pine street. After thati ah
'annual sppropriaMor^ contract be-_
tween tlse PHA and the Freeport
••^paiping- AiithQritF will he srranged.
Holy Redeemer Plans Super Bazaar
"The final stages will mean draft­ing
-of compleie working dawriogs
and specifications, followed by a,
request for construction bids."..
The local Housing Authority early
in. February received $10,000 from
•Washington to ilnance preliminary
•.plana».-- ...-
S I'lare 'rhrre*!-, Prinrlpal of Holy Redeemer School, presents Billy
Evans with a S50 Savin$$ Bond for selling (hs aatssl chaiKse» on the
Sl.iiOO Bond, to iw awarded at Our Holy B«deetner*s Super Bazaajr, April
2G Uumti^h May S. Runuer-upf Prize wbmer, Mary Lou Koch, looks on.
•,.' Carscjn's Studio
Villi^e Board Makes
SNewAppoinbnents
In Re-Organization
Mayor Glacken Lists
Improvement Program
On Calendar for 1956
Five new apjiointnients were made
to citizens boards and committees
nt the Village Beard's reorganiza-lion
meeting Monday night, All the
other selectiojB ,m'ere re-appoint-mfnt-'<.
Newronier.'> Include George Porter
Smitli. named lo the parking fields
committee; Mrs. John J. Randall, •
II. on the B.irricn conunlitcp: Frank­lin
r>orman, udded to tlie waterfront
romniittee: Oliver E. U. Reynolds,
J r . named un tlie examining board
of plumbers, and Gitstav Berkel,
cliaspu a member of t.he sewer com-nii.
s.sloii.
Officials Uncliang:ed
This session marked the start of
new terms tor Trustees Cord .Vle-brock
and H. Irving Grebinar, who •
were re-elecled In March. Village
Cleik Milford F : Van Riper an­nounced
that Mr. "Vlebrock has a i -
jeady talten lity oath ol dtflce. Trus-'
j tee Grebinar wll be sworn in Upou
Ilk le'tuni "froni j Floj-Jda vacation. Vi
The Rev. Dr. Reginald H. Scott,
who lias offered prayper at, eaclt
reorganization session for many
years, again Rave Uie Invocitlon.
Before delivering the Invocation lio
praLsed the boa I'd's service during
the past .year.
Mayor William F. Olarkeii ex-pre.
s.sed appreciailan lo all depart-mciU
heads, comnii.ssions and villafQ
cmployeci for their co-operation. Ha
tlien oullineci briefly .st.me out-,t,tUd-iConlinired
on Page 6>
Gives Hospital
Check for $200 Gift
A check for $200 from Allstate
Insurance Company for South Nas­sau
Communities Hospital was de­livered
fo Arthur L. Hodges, editor
of The Leader and a director of the
liospital, lii.sl week bv John H.
O'Neill of the Allstate Freeport of­fice.
Hodges turned the check over-to
Cord Viebi'Ock, chairman of South
Na.ssau's Freejiort campaign com­mittee.
This check with a generous
gift from aeorg:e Morton Levy, for­mer
Frceporl resident, broug-ht the
Freeport campaign to approjcimately
$10,000.
Mr. Vlebrock Is said by hospital
aulhoritie.s to have .scored greater
success with h.ls campaign than the
chainnan of any other village during
the pasl yew,
V.F.W. Post To Conduct
Scrap Drive Sunday
Delayed , a week, the monthly
paper and scrap coliection of Henry
Theodore Mohr Post V.F.'W., will be
held Sunday. Material collected LJ '
Uisjjosed of. In order to raise money
for the Post's Welfare Fund,
enabling it to carry on its pioi?rams
to hospitalized veterans and other
generous acts.
Trucks, manned by veterans, will
start the rounds of the village at
9 AJ^., picking up material left at>
the curb. :
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