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W-FOLLOW
THE
LEADER
FOR
NEIGHBORLY
NEWS
FREEPOET
"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY I I
BALDWIN
^st Year, No, 44
RQOSEVELT
FOLLOW THE
'•-XEABE-R/'
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ADVERTISING
MERRICK
B l
r';.
Mayor Eliiusiasfic
On l^jfe^ortj Future^
H^MsiWeast
CandBdates tnlrodiiced
- At Febraairy Meetliig
In V.F.W« Memorial Hall
Preeport will underero "the gi-eac-
. est transformation In Its history"
this year, Majror William P. Olftcker.
told Oie Norttieasfc Olvio Association
.PrWay nlgiit, February 15.
W VJ-.W. Hall. PredlotiHf that the
railroad erode crossing eltmlnatior.
. ^ob Wpul(l_ Bet jm'der_ jroy _iix JheJ
'%S&e< tie, iiStSl SESB" other'major
. projeats;
Enat Merrick road -mdening,
tenttttlvely scheduled to begin !n
April; extension of Henry' street—
probably along witt South Main
street widening; the new senior liigh
ecbool and county park: at MUburn
Pond, and the Federal housing project
on BSist Merrlok road neai
Meadowbrook Causeway.
tjTntll about two montlts ago Mr.
Glaclcen dldat want to acscept re-nomination,
Jie .said, ..but waiS per-fiUBded.
t o T u n aigrata- for Mayor
When,.-alapy^Tpeopl|viICl(«4.•.ttle..vUa^
FREBPOET, N, T., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21,1957 a»
New Candidates for Village Truste|
• BOBERT 8. MCIL.ELLAN
Nominated for •l-ycar term to
succeed Edmund T. Cheshire
PIVl CENTS PER COPY
Dr. Scott To Be Honored
At Dinner Toniriil
The Rev. Or. Iteglnald H. Scott,
Beetor of the Episcopal Church of
the Transflguraitloa for 42 years
until his retirement last month,"
wlE be hoaored at a testimonial
dinner in the South Shore Yadit
Club tonight ml 7-30.
ARTHUR R, wnUXlEE
Nominated for one^jear i«rtn
to succeed Cord Vlobrack
The Leader is ijresentiiig brief biographical sketches of
Uie Iwo new eaiididates for Village Truslcc iioniinated by
Hie L'liilj* Party ul its convention last week:
A (Certified public accountant with
'IsSffTSET^itfeftdy ' liliniiW,-''whidh:
will be cenried to completion more
iatisfactbri^ in the next few years
If im experienced' Mayor heads the
^village goTemment.
• The Mayor cited figures showing
; t h a t Preeport's total tax rate is %\M
•lower per '%WCi ftssessed valuation
than Baldwin's,'wiien all special
districts are included. He said de-
"spite a comparatively stable tax
.rate, Preeport fiances numerous
; Improvements. Among those sehod-
;uled soon for the Northeast he
• listed:
North Mafli street drainage bet-termen,
in- Collaboration with the
(Continued on page S)
.lis own business In Freeport thg
past nine years, Bobert 8. Moljellan
,nioKed_to, tMs^ylUasse. ,38.3waxs..B«Or'
earning tJiree letters. He entered
New York University where he enrolled
In night classes and paid for
his education by working during the
'•Sa<a>filw-rot'i^Sinc!«i-'''4B&ei5;'''mnJ6r-tag
to accounting;
After graduation he worked for
(Continued on page,7>
Peter Nielsen Dies;
Waterfront Waller
Peter -Klsten- Nielsen, 'widely
known aloBK the waterfront as «.
.-waller in irarious eating places,
., died j i t j , : Jieart ,ftttBSJs. Satwiday,
.February 2, whilei seated la ihls
,home, S30 South Bayview aweniie.
Except foi'i'B time during World
War n when he was employed in
! a'riflcrrick munitttnts plant, he had
bceu engagejl la that Mae since
I9a8.
lar. Nlelfieii was bom In Oopcn-hngeri,
pennwrk, 08 years ago. He
ean)e.]to'(£c United States in 1917,
I settling in BroqklyD, and nuyed to
Preeport; IB ias». At .that time lie
was a waiter for Joe's, a well-known
domitowu Brooklyn eating'
place .and' became a commuter..
Eventually-Jie -went;with the ;jsea
. Breeze and Jater-wltt* Rudy's, «5th.
whom he r e m a p s * pjWt. the place
waa, closed'*r'itihe""WMter'='icas'onV
Surviving Mr. Nielsen are his
wif^, jQsine; a ison^ Frank, and a
- -grandson, Jtean Kristcn Nielsen.
Mrs. Dana Smith, a Christian
Science reader, conducted services
.In the Chester. A. Fulta2i..&. Son.
•Iner,~ia«ieral Parlors, 49 West Merrick
road, Tuesday at 1 o'clock,
Crematioiii .foUowed . a t the V. S.
Crematory In Middle VUlaite.
Oodles of Limericks Arrive
In Leader's Jingle Contest
L a s t . w e e k ' s |>ociry c o i i l t s t , spoiLsored l»y T h e Lcutler
an<l five o i i l s t a n t l n i g a | j p a r e l s t o r e s , b r o u g h t to light a t r c -
riieiidoiis a m o u n t of t a l e n t — so i m t c h flwit t h e e d i t o r s h ad
to s t u d y curefiillv 1 h e Titacks of e n t r i e s,
2«rs. Kenneth Olsen, 159 Denhott ' ^-^
avenue, completed the unfinished
limerick In a way that won first
prize consisting of $10 cash from the
sponsors and a $S gift certificate
from the Fashion Shop.
.^SfefiM hfliiBia 5?fint to Mrs. atanr
ley W. ITersocM, 187^ Bendall avenue,
who earned a-two-year subsoriptlon
frSfiiTiie leader and three pairs of
Nylon stooldngB from _ SplM^er's. ;
Three contestants won honorable
mention, namely Mrs,'Jerry Bagatelle;
22 Bast Woodbine drive Mrs;
Mortttiier Buger, Si Nassau avenue,
and Bars. Clinton J. Egan, 171 Craig
avenue.
The flrst-prlae' Vfraes follow, with'
Mrs. Olsen'B contribution to the
poem in capital letters:
There came a sinart "dresser t o.
PASHIQN;":'• • ' •
Her husband JTJST SIQHED WITH
DISPASSION. .
to fVeeport' wKtle shopping
(OinUnjied on page 8>
Civics Ask Observance
Of Snow Removal Rule
Sidewalks should- be cleared of
snow within 24 Siours after snow
|. stops falling. Homeowuere or oo-eupBUts
are urged to obey this
village ordinance, according to. a
resolution adopted Friday night by
'the Northeast Civic Association at
V-J-jW. Hail,
When shoveling snow, it is important'to
avoid covering fire hyr
drants or making them bore difficult
to see. The oidlnance requiring
that walks be cleared applies
to vacant stores as well as
occupied ones.
The civic group simply urged cooperation,
but a fine up to $100 can
be imposed after police action.
Dqiot Bar and Grill
Remedies Violations
Improved Conditions
Cited at Hearing Held
~ BehmMW'ift'TbwMmy
The Depot Bar and Grlil. 2T Ball-road
avenue, has remedied conditions
Which brought NasMsau Couiit.v
Health Department orders to end
eleven violations at the tavern,
Mayor WlJlittm F. Glacken was told
last Thursday nfternoon at a hear-
,ing in the Municipal Building. A
decision on whether or not to revoke
the village license for selling
of food at the restaurant was postponed.
Ohder cross-examination by Sey-.
moiw Sclileslnger of West Hempstead,
Wllliani.;yap-..Np5traiid.4o£.
iiriUoiiilia^-, Va" HealtJrrr' TcJepartifiusnt;.
I eanitaty-iiiBJtycttii-.tcrtAliea tliat'nte'
organization had given the tavern
[-"» dean bill of health." Itim
Boroshowsfcy, who witli his father
operates (he establishment, brought
with him receipted bills showing he
has corrected plumbing violations,
unsanitary irefrigerator conditions,
inadequately heated water for dlsh-
(Oontinued on page 2)
Jomods'-DBirG-siaop .
Cbhenis Ereepori: Driig, Shop, 88
South Main street, wilt remain open
Sunday night after "other Preeport
drug -stores close- in- tJie 'aitenioon
for the rest of 'tlie day. Its phone
number is.pBeeport 8-0077.
„lJ5??prrow, WaslUueton's. Birthday,
the eame service„wlU be performed
by Friedman's Fbannacy,
75..West Sunrise Highway, FBeeport
8-0001.
the*
Unity .Party Le^[ue
Card; Pirty IM&rili. 4
•The Wpmeas' tfeagae of
Unity Party, of Freeport will bold
i ts annipL card and iMBico. party at;
the-Sfks -€!lttbr UmSm.'-"cvenintr,-
lSiJBn:h-4;-ar (yaocfc .tliere will be
refiisFhrnents, table finaaodr prizes.
Tickets can be ^ccurcd by calling
Mrs. Anna Z, Amberman_ of 55
NorUi Grove street, who is -Chairman,
assisted by Mrs; Fired Welsch,
Mrs. Mabel Moran, Mis. .Belle
Fredsall, Mrs. MBtwl Battin, Mrs.
Lester- Danley, Mts. May-Bannon,
Mrs. Marion fireelanr 'Mrs. James
Miller and others. 2<ayor William
F." Glacken-and the Trustees will h e
on hand, to greet the guests, ' i
Church Board Requests
Dr. Latshaw'a Return
The Official Board of tlio Preeport
Methodist Churdh itorough the
Chairnjan of the Pastoral Relations
Committee, Richard Porter, has
asked Blsho^p Newell of the New
"Torfc East Conference, to appoint
Dr. John L. liatShaw as Pastor of
the Church for iiis Sixth Year.
Since the Ijeglnnlng of the Pastorate
of Dr. Ijatshaw, cfe congregation
has grown to ovei- 1,400 active
members. Every year the church
attendance has been largest In the
lilstory of the dhurch and people'
come frob beyond Oakdale, Babylon
and Queens every Sunday momihe
-to the Preaching Services. The lOf-ficial
Board and Congregation of
:the Church has offered to give «ii
Assfetant to tJje Paator, but fie has
asked to carry iftie work himsBlf.
Church of Nasearene
iSiowing Grsiiani Film
r •"Olltown, OJSJL," a religious fllin
Is to be shown at tSie Community
jcaiurdi of the Nazarene on Atlantic
;avenue Simday night a t 7: IS o'clock;
{the;- Rev. * Edward ^ W,,Jieyiij_ "an-^^
^aounoed M s weet "'Hie fiitt, feaP
jliirts Evangelist Bill Oraliam.
Graham, Who _ has preached t6
millions if people around tlw world.
Is gdieduled to conduct evangelistic
services in Madison Square Garden
in May,
"Olltoft-n, XfSA., was filmed dur-mg.
Qrg^otn'e crusade In Houston,
Vexas, and presents his team in
th£lr meetings in lUce Stadium
wbere the attendance was- a s lilgh
-a* eO.OOO for a single servlte.,
ViebnickResignsPost
To Become Cteinnan
Of Housiiig Monty
Wejrrauch Appointed
To Zoning Bo&td %ot
Left Vacant by Muller
Cord Viebrock, a VlUagc T r u s ts
for eight years, stepped out of that
post Monday iHght to take a pjwt-tion
which is considered second in
importance only to the Mayoralty—
Authority.
His resignation was accepted with •>
regret by his colleagues on the
Village Board, but they knew Mayor
William F. Olacken had chosen Mr,
Viebrock for the housing Job because
of his proven ability in public
a'ffairs and his dynamic interest to
Improving Preeport during the past
20 years. He succeeds John Woerner,
who h'as become Supervising Engineer
in charge of a bospltaJ construction
program in Furmosa..
Arthur B. Muller, candidate of
the Unity Party for election to com -
'immedJateiy appointed to ^erve
until the voters have an opportunity
to fill the post March 19. Mr. Muller
submitted Jiis resignation from
the Zoning Board, of Appeals.
Martin H. Weyrauch, former Village
Counsel, was appointed to Mr.
Muller's zoning board position which
runs until April.
The new Trustee, escorted to hi«-
chair by Mr. Viebrock, was sworn
In by the Mayor. His predecessor
sat with hUn on the rostrum after
congratulating htm.
A delegation of more %ha^ 20
Special Police Officers saluted Mr.
Muller after their spokesman. Otto
Christ of their Board of Directors,
voiced congratulations and praise. .
The speakeil, traced higtiltghts of
Mr. Mullei*"s civic activities Iwth
before and after he. was President
of the Northeast OIvlc.Assoelfttlon.
IjBudlng hla Special Police work In
the past IS years, durlnf which he
held most offices of the orianlasaj-tlon,
Mr. Chrbt compUmented Mr.
Muller upon his excieUeint zoning
board "work since. iS5S,
.,"" "^^tebriwlc; iBrileft.
' Mityor .gHacken, feldw Trustees,
the Klwaals Club and dvlcs Joined
In hading Mr. VtebroeKB public
jervioe. These tributes X<tf Wwed the '
Mayor's reading of a letter-tnwhloh
the retiring Trustee emphasjssed bis
"earnest desire to. expedite-com-
(Contlnned on page 9)
.Pnid'iCaliri.b-Namid|'; _ 2.1 S:L.^.1.
•DlMlgF;jtel||p"3i^^ ..
. R a u l . Cflisi h t e Jqinetti Dodge. Inr
New York as ft ' district manager
covering the Dodge South Nassaut.
Long Inland District.
> Mr, Callsi, formerly with another
automobile manufacturer, has ten
years experience in the' automotive
field. • . . - - - -
-A native New Yorker, Calisl attended.
Sewanhdka High Scliool,
He is a graduate of Colgate. tTnt-verslty.
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| Title | The-Leader_1957-02-21 |
| Subject | Newspaper |
| Description | This is a Newspaper distributed locally within the Village of Freeport and Baldwin. |
| Creator | Linda Toscano |
| Publisher | L & M Publications, Inc. |
| Contributors | Scanned by Imaging & Microfilm Access, Inc. (Bohemia, NY 11716) |
| Date | 1957 |
| Type | Periodical |
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