The-Leader_1957-05-16

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NEIGHfiORLX
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EREBPOR^
32nd Tibair;. JNTQ. 4^
"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY"
B^ATJirV?^ITTT^ .^ nrOQSEVELT:^ . KERRiGK
FOLLOV^ THE
LEADER
.FOR
RELIABLE
ADVERTlStNG
F]BEE)f^l^;K Y4 THiTRSDAY, MAY 16, 1$57 '*.• TTT
Msiyor Shbws Lpy-^r^f Js4u
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-Sinith an(|. VV^Won Lose <
, ^ • Former by. But 34 Votei^
f* Charles V/Braijjr and Bop R.
Gaekley, who were named memberfi
W.the.Board of Education at the
echpol'election ,Qn Wcjtinesday,_Mi]i.y
•^i7nrtt?eume'o«ice"on.Juijri, wh%n'
the teinis'of office of Clifton-B.
'Smith <ind .Dr. E. Freeman ADIlei-,
whom they . succeed,' will expire.
(This-will'be ithe;first time in'four
years there Has been a' change in
jthe personnel i f the Board. At that
IfnieHugh Erwiif was Icccted to 'sue
;ceea Otto Jensen. ' ' • - - -.
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I Tlie election was much "closer
,thaD' had been expected following
;thB refcrenduhi on April 15 when
a- proposal to,, inewase: "the - bond
issue lor the construction of ii'fiew.
PfCport fflkli Bcjiool by-?950«)0 was
!{-. Ts!^V^^'t^oJ ccIt.e-d by a-votc^of almost cxa^Iy.
»«*y,'
• 'While »fr. Gdcldcy, his running mate
k'ec^lved 1,082.-He nosed -out ^ Mr.,
Smith, "Kice-presideiit of the Board,
[running for ,re-elecUon after eerv-
' ing for abotit 20 years, b y only, ^
, [votes, the. incumbent' getting 1,048.
. iWilbsrt E. Watson,.' nominated when
!Dr.' Miller-, declined to run for re-'
, ' jelectton, received 989 votes.' Thus
it'here was a dlftere^ce of only 185
between Mr^ Brady's i;16^ and'Mr.
jWatson's low of 989 votes.' --
'j In'reality Mr.'Brady and'^mith
'• 'were' paired-§md thfe former'Kalned.
- ^ los majority ivhlch.Mr. poctley
!^"ad: a 'majoriiy ot-'iI3 ovetr. Mr,
• 'V^atson. ' " ' " , ' , ' . ' • •
-.' The' jtnacliines JndlbiQted &• total
vote of 2,142 out of 4,181-'Who regis:
> iliered, leaving 2,-010 nHaenroUed and^
-'. i^aifed to 'VotQ. IMS tres In contrast'
- • Jo-3,4S5 "who^went .'to,>tlie polls to
~- yjoiui^tAX. th&Jncre^aed bond U^e.
! -Leo P. Glblyaj-^iesldent for about
,18 jrears te expecled to be-re-elected.
when-the Board holds its organl2a~
, tlon meeting- on Tuesdayr'July 1,
Mra; :muiajit J., fllartin.- Si'„ pi^deni of the F>esport ^ontmunitr
Concert AssociatJon,;e«!r!!ll».MayOT WllUam F. Cflackea as'the first
Jm^toiber for I-HG I957-S8.c(m«eri season. He aba toitk,«iit-tt uetttb^rship
-fot'Wt.wlfe. Thn aMtami inotnben^p ^iatnpalcn with 1,«00'eiutillni«iit^~
Hr. the goal, wiil-'li«-con~attct«d hiai vetig^lllmt 'fionperto.'by-leadintr
-«rtl3U.^;lilaime«,^t|nrxqvlhe egondatr SWSJIB.'-. • " 'stpry, pa Pagtj^A
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:A J?R0CLAMATI0N ;
' .WHfiREAS.tliCiVillase'^oM^e..
iwrt Is, prOud|iuid 'S]^]n-eciaUyc^
„,of ,the nnscIfUihWrlces'Which
the members of ihc Frecport
'. Coromunity Concert -Associtt-tlon„
a purely non-profit or-
S'anizstinn, has rendered, in the
'interests of good "wilt and good
music, and
WUEBEAS. the Village of-
Frceport is ISeslroiis of express­ing
a token of i(« appreciation for
.*,^*.5l'?'^ "/J*!? Freeport Com-ntunity"
Concert /Usoclallon"
NOW THEREFORE,' I. WIL­LIAM
F. GLACkEN, Major of
the Village of Freeport, do lisre.-
Ly proclaim the week of May
80th to S5th, 1957, as FREE-
1'OJK.T CUMMUMTX t'OJV-CEBT
VPEEK and earnestly
urs« all citixens to cooperate
and support this educaUonal
program of finest artists,, both
instrniBental and voice, and
wlien concerts are presented la
the Fall »nd next-Bpribg, urge
the people of the Community
to attend., ' _ _ •- . ,'"•-•
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'Post'Office Postei*
'• iFoiht to Maritime Day
' Circurar& calling' attention, to the
.tcibservand& of Maritime Day next
JMon'day liave been placed on Post
•.;jOff}ce triteks operattbg In Freeport.
.'-.Oeremoule^ marking- this «cUan are
•to tic held-at.ttoe P6st Oillce today.
at iO A.M.-" \, ' , . -
I I^cstnja«t«r ftalito "L, Mnrahall
,and Oai>t. Birfclelt 'fe: Bishop, a t -
.'lon'tlc Coast Director, Maritime Ad-minlstr
»tidn, are to take part in
Va& ceremony.
^ Freeport Bank ^'Alann*'
,'*! Bring Cojps Double Quic^ ;
— Ii^jur patrolmen ^ted to-the Preo-
. pb'rt Batifc shortly liefarfe 11 A^.
''Jttonddy w h ^ titeMiurglar'-alarm
' ')soui&«d( - On arrlvj[ng;;~^ Fa(!t:61men
"-, J^ed,' iSi^tros', Arthur. RmisaebUr
'%1ionta« -Trobpl.. issOr l ^ t iHcolMa
, -fcWfeff the a^iawrihJia bejit ee't" off
. beca)ise_^t ilnt3, cut (^' order.- ^.
\aF.W. MembeiRs Reary
For.Drivefor Aid-of
Disabled Veterans
The 1951 Buddy Poppy- Bale of
Heniy "riieodore MohjPost, VFTV,
will get under way tomorrOjir "morn­ing
when members of ,fche post wJU
be' on hand at the Loti^' Zslan'4
RaU Road station and. the main
street comers oi. the communltj^
armed-with poppiE^s. Plans for the
ByeiTt.werjt madu at-"'the scmi-montiitfcmfietlDg;
held in the'isrorto
Main EL,' clubhouse. Contmnnder
Robei'l) .piMonda has nameti.
Thomas Egan clialc(nan.j>f the s^c.
•liS'. Egan "asserted the campaign)
could be a sucpess only U aHjuem-bers'
of the community participated
In .the,drive. He stressed the point
that while the VEW will lead tihe
Wa7.--oUier'citizens ot...tlii! com.-
monity aldo have BU~obligation to
see.'ttmt the'drtve la'a^succcssyber
cau.se Uic-Rinds collected go taassQt
all disabled veterans, . . ,'
The cliairman ,Bd(|^d more than
2oroo0/i(» ex-service men-still Uvhis
and that tiie' Veteraiu>^ Adminlstr:^-
tion cannot care completely, for the
multitude of cased Jt now ti$$^ <m
band. "It Is .therefore up to,or-gttnizalions'
like *the Veterans of
•Foreign 'Wars^'t^iafc^ over the jtnore
urgent of these veterlans problems,'.'
he*'continued'. Ilie'Vl^TV can, do
tihis 'only if enough funds are raised
throughout thl^ annual .sale*' of
Buddy Popples to supply the ileces-'
sary funds,"
T(^0]tttt tomorrow - fo^lCeeji/t^jilfQaiel
of Lpttg lisiatid to^o'l^J^ It^val and
JWafljBe.^ Hempnsiratlops. on the
^ annual
Friedman's Fhannacy
To St&y OJDeiirSunday ,
Prtedman's Plucrmady, 75 Wast
Sunrise hwy., will remain oiien'until
i6 o'clock SiiBida<|r nlgnt after otner
/IPteCSOrt drii^ stocres' close in tiie
aftbsuiba-ifdr iSa£rest-xtf-t|i« Osxi.
Its jftoiie'iumlb^r li ER'S^OOOIi
fnteiestinir l^spfays
. Pjsumed at .Hanse Ave.'
ArmoryonSatui'day •-
There will be "oppn'house"-Sat-urdA'y
^temon. at the' Naval and
Marine Corps. Jt^serve' Training:
Center, 112 Hanse" ave.r jfrom 1 to
The cbmma^m^ officer iias.ex-
'WILUIAM r. 6LACK^V,
Kbyor.
^raltOiwaite^ the' first presid|ei;t|,
tended a:^ i&vitatlottjttf all residentsj will give' o, «hort talk and bier EUC-elghth
" exposltton. of the
'Armed'^'force's, beli^' - celebrated
throuftHout^the nalldn', ^
in',.ad4itlgn ,to..demonBtratIdns
ftnd .J^i^pfay^ .Qt-^fOVfir XOt Peace,"
the -thBDjie'^of. this year's^ Armed
FOrp.e&,Day,.,U]^te w i U ^ shown to
thejpubUc "for th^^fifiBt^lme in tiiis
area^ several iiP^clal ~Ieatiu<es,
N%val - Reserve " I^Jylsipn 3-fi3's
"crack" drill JSMUH win perform
{^reclsjTon mariSiing and ;;rltle''drlll8.
, Through the. cooperation of '.the
-, -'-'. Vcontlniied bn'Page 4)
Business Women'to Mark-
Their 20tli Anniversary
Tho Business Women of Freeport
-will observe ^th'cir - 20th anniversary
at their mop.thly meeting d:oday At
'6:16 PM., in the Sweden Towera
Baldwin. AU past president have
been Invited t o attend, t&i. Louise
cessors wUI teli briefly c^ .tlie oO-- -
each ser^'cd as'hfead ofth&lisiub
ttvltles during'the .term" In which
MIfe Alice Fraser t^ program chalr-moo-
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Diiiner for Van Riper
Retiring Village Clerk
- Reservations-are being made for
a "testimonial dlnfTer'to, Milford F,
Van Aipcr, Te|;irihg VlUag.e Cleric,
fit tthe.ELks Club on Saturday night.
May 25. Village Treasurer Leonard.
D. B. Smith' is accepting reserva­tions
at $S apiece.
Noted Speakers To Be Heard
_ DftuHcroua local groups _are participating In <&ie observance of JSflay
as P^t:S9ttikl Afralr&'Slanth ia F^«eport by-hrlnglng authorities in various
'tlelds here-1& address their meetings. -
At the weekly cupper of the no­tary
d i ib fit 7 o'clocic tonight' In the
|EU»'clubhouse, WUUam H. Casey,
presldeht of the Institute of Busi­ness
PJanninj^, In Mianhaittan. is 1o
be the Bpea^r..Mr. Casey is a. mem-
,ber of ttoeboard-'ure^lltorB of I*en-tic(
f-Ball,'Bnd .(the; author of several
boois...inciudlxigr "pCAS Shelter for
the ftunU'y,* "Ttts She3tcr ta Bam*-
n ^ " aad *^Stavr tb~ Stkndle Taxes in
ta'«r'"lMctU$e>'' He also' is the- co-aUi^
UM'' vriiE^ J; K. tmtssse of 'HUtaf;,
ettSiiB y/ti^tA iSaast axUf btuineGS,!'
;-• -Thei^eaififer^tHlfiJSe ifllanoducid-ljsr i
Frederick H. Halnfeld, Jr., president
of thif UngT'^Iand Ti^ist Co., of
Gardea City.;..'-- " - ^. '
Next Wednesday at 12:1^ when
Oii Exchange Club) will have-, its
weekly luncheon' in tiic EUcs club>-
hdifse, the members will be addresed
by,,Ii^. &> Caln6, tax «dih>r..of Qie
l^w York Virorld-Tel^rflin and
eontrlbuting economic columnist of
thtf I^os^ Aistr<^if»-1ime6, ti» ASttgeles,
'C^',fBe''ig sxmixf of & boolb ^•^mal^
J^mar^HSUs^Jit^," ^iiiSh. iie-jifiu
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Hiear ofPropcsal
Foi" Phone Alarins
: Told Plan Would Be ,
Oieaper and-Excell
Present Fire System
Herbert d. Heibst of the New
T^OTV; Telephone Co., explained the •
company's proposal to tihe Villntjc
Hoard.-tq Install an emergency .tele«^-
phonc reporting system to replaca ^
the present Gamewell .-telegraph
system for, the sounding of fire
alarms to the members of tho
BouthttBst Civic AssoclaOon at their
monthly meeting in the B^yvlew
Avenue School on Wednesday,
May 8.
Accordmg to estimates In the
hands of the village fathers ]6
would.coat $85,000 to extend and
modernize the present system which
wouTd have' 'to 'be met by a bond
•issue Involving annual amprUzatlon '
and intErfflb .pa^wjte^and tttXBsf.. ,
.The'T^tepbime o'o, 'prrtpoafU 'tiqi w-..
call boxe£' as'^ompared ^ 133 hoJKs
now.In use, and do away With thO
need'of 21 boxes'for poltoe calls
already under lease fivm tho com­pany.
Tho telephone company ivould
olso^ maintain the sysCem whereas
thls-is the responsibility of the vil- '
lag'e -at this tme.
*'The e m e r g e n c y telephones,
housed i i bright red' boxes, arc
mounted' on' polls at various loca­tions;
In the community," Mr. Her­bert
jsald. '*Qach Is connected di­rectly,
to a Switchboard in Police
Headquarters, Repo'rtmg-S/'Jrlre is as
$esy dis It Is. fast and -dependable.
Simply ppeh'the box, plcU up tho,
telephone and yoii pre_ c.bnnecte'd—
with,a dispatcher." .
Mr. Herbs.t added that dispatchers
answering emergency calls ore-given, ;
detailed lnfonnatioH"(ind- cnn-im- -
'{Ojontinued onPflge 2) - .
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-I-Kindergarten
Enrolknent ^
Will Be Held Next Week
' Kmdergarten registration in the
Archer 8t, Bohpol will -be held dur­ing
th6 five school days iiSxt we££:
d^Uy between the'hours of 9 and
11 AM., and 1 and 3 PM. A birth
or baptismal certificate. must bo •
shown OS-a child is presented tot
enrollment, also n complete health
history of the child.
• To be ellgjble to enter the kinder­garten
ln-6eptcmber,-a-child must
reach the age of 5 by Pebruoiry 1.'
10S8. Children who- will not he 5
by that da'te will not be acceptable.
Merrid||; Rd. Widening
Project Again Delayed
Announcement was mad.c 'by the
NassflU-donnty Public MVorks De-''
partnidnt this week that further de^
lay iiad' been encoimtered in IEW;-
qulring. storefront propertied In con< •
nectltm with «be proposed widening
of East; Mierrtck VA.
TSie county-had tibped to advir-tlsct
for' consteuctloa. bide.in-May,
but.,|hl9 wili^Ve'to KiatjUfitiL^at'
'least'next month.- ',,/ ' :',''•-
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