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Safety Prd^gram Here
• , 'Gets-Mmt'Cezfificate.
^ . ^ t Lundiecm; Only One[
In Metropditan'.Ad«a
f'reeport'E BlcycJe Safety Progroiji
-»-on -national recognition vfhen iJSxs.
. Adoiph Ringer, Jc^^l W<ioclbii}e dr.
B^st, received a. CUTol liane OerlSf I-cate
of Merit,.Bwar^ed to' tjie J*a-tional
Safety Council. ... ' •
•' I " liie^i^sentajlon- JoiA-plece afc-'a-
' 'luncheon^ ori'~Wedn'esA'iy),pec. 'l^,'
m the Sea Breeae Kestaiirant at­tended
by .other members ol the lo-
- cal Bicycle Safety Committee; iaad-
. CIS • of jPreeport^ PAient-TeaciUfir
. Ai>!>oelatloii!; -wliicli. developed, the
bicycle, daspiotion and Hoenslng
.. program; school.'officials; Chief
Peter 'Elsu- and .Captain Edward'
tiixon of the Police Department;
. Village Trustees Theodore M. tanu
. and ArOxur B.,MuIiifr and Village
Connsel-KenneUiE, Vpught. ,
'V" Nafkian P. ZaWow, chairlnan^ of
_; the coimltitpe.;,-Introduced, the
' speakers,.oil'0*,whom, lauded-Mis,
i' Bftser'i" SiW?tep-ifl*;- c>MhmTii~'tor'
, taie past,three'yearsjof the I*eej»rt
. PTA Central <JotmcU's, healtii «nfi
'safety actlvltieaV'She'iSadr"a"'lafge'
i'role with ijh? pTA'5. ln-'deveIoplij5
• the bicycle sale^*program.JoVco-'
I operMieai Vvsljlt^lipljcej; the; "Sfhoois
(ATik village oiitborttiea.*,-!-•,/ 'i
f , Only-ja SniSh, A wards w. I
< 'Only iz ot -(ibese Awacds have been
t given-throughoui tie United Stajes
'j-this^year^imd Mra. Ringei-'s Is the
*only aae.glvwi to"w& nietropolitan
ya.red:-Tiifi 'Oaotol ijane' OertlGcatB.
iaiamed for the^ wwnen's trAVelJiJi-
4 rector--ot, jaicll?"0>i."tCo: MTO'S • pre-f^
nted-te 34BS;.-|tttJgBf3Eor her,"per-
..jjistent ,ef(o]ft tti'.vbtairi jpassage of
Ov^liftge legislation,to lower,the rls^
* j; tng-'Wcyde abcWait and thctfr^tci'
• They ie*ogjJlJ5« th^ocomplishmEnla
i> of women'ifl.^twitfle safety.. ' "
f. -Deaii BuriB,'manager of •-tfie oil
comwiny's Haasaa dlatrlct,,inade the
Artist's-Conception of the .First Christmas
J •presentation^iPMttdpB'MJs.- RtaBcr
I Sou^ ^ore Tacht Club •.
f t o Greet ^e;JN*w-Year.. -
>- A-gaiir ceJebratJon- Of -the arriviU
^ |,of fhgNeW.YJeair'lstobe held-»t "«
• lsouti-'fflip«/yacht.Club.«tarttaB
' ' Tuesday at' W pjp- There TVIU ba a
' ''reccptipn at 9;>«'clocfc and later
|.60uvenir hat!Cntiteett;aakexib..anii-lia:-
' Hoonisjwax J» ^llatxlhuted to'.help
• t maJte.tlie occasloo.-an hilarious one.
5 A' f U^t mfenon supRer. iiHX be s^^ed
^and-dancing >wM'continue vrntir*
?«jj»., on iftnv year's .Bay.
[CHUBBl]:K,'£fvDKII& StORI?
f TO SXAy 01?KN SDNDAY *.- ,
t Chubtruk's- Pruf Store, 39 South
|M&lh,st,'Wffl.rpmaJn open.Sunday
•Jnight uata ao oJcltjclt flItcr,ofcer
IPreeport-dwgglsta «Siose early In .tht?'
}atternjKm-tor.-thi9',rest-i>f B^ day-
1 Its -teiepbope number. is-Fi^epoi;^
I On CIolstm^.DP'^.^slizul^r.ser-
'rvlee •wiU..br. performed Jby the. Cfftt-
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W;Cv Moore Recover^ iSight
Best Christmas Gift of All
wmtam O, Mooic, once-a resident of Ftfeepdrt but nowflialring-his-ihomo
hi -JMtlflmi, Fla.,. baa received tiife most--wonderful ChHstauiBi e'lf^
imagina'^Ie. f >"
To:ijiOT"3tMeiiivQrds ot the hj-mn
"Once I'Was^Iind'But Now I Can
Bee,'' have a -personal meaning,'for
after having los-t, Ws'sight, nearly
seven years*agq lie can^see^agaln:
And th«. lestoration of his sie9it
camje just in time to be. called a
Christmas glftr" '
A -double 'cataract condition that
hafl been coming: on for, some time
gradually blurred Mr. Moore's vfo.;
ion until complete dorlcnes,!. fell &t\
him during April 1951. Eye spcclal-ists
he consulted adviEed' him bis
«d^ was Diclpless ^ an<] he would
'never -see a^airi. , .' '
' Oraduallsr Jie -adapted himself td
the" new 'conditlpna' caused' by hifi
blindness, trying to recondl himself
t]ie best he>eould toJtis fate. •'
Slowly he learaedto go about <&-
iiie: his white cane to guide lUm in
walking and protecting iiim from
OQ-oomlng vehicle?" _as he arosaed
fltteets. • . , , ' 'f
Can ICestore Tour Sight
jils wife, a -former vaudevffle coni-edienne,
|ried her best to assist liUn
lB.'e\'eiy way possible. _ ^
"But.i "must have been very dif­ficult,
sonietimes," her husband
said.''"If'a pieoe ot furniture was
mov«t I* was tenified'.'Jf she wai|
gone to the .fitpre, .too Jong, J' got
•jjanicky." '' '"••'/,'., >]
Finally 'eomeome -told idm. ot A
young liilaml docttn: who 'had ac-
^caaapO^bei'Kyi vidicibits7t -^ "•----•'
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Nikon Sendd Greetings : •
In Verse to Friends . ^,
• i*reep(wt friends of Rte. and Mrs.
W.- Sdrgea'rit NIxop have' received
HoIWay greetings,"in-tfie'Torm of
• an .origituil poem ""Our MessaBe,';
oornpaie<31"hy the former carfiier of
the former Preeport pank. They are
jw>w UvlnS:._ln Defray, Jlft.
The rhyme 'iead.s'
' "If I were asked to. spread «ome
Cheer, "" ' • , , '
At this Olfld 8C8.«in of the Year
ji'm aire rd find no better way
Thaw'write, out. what 1 liave to
. , s a y . .- ," • - ,
'I feel right well, and have some
. - ipe& . ' • - . , ' -
And i;thi5ik BO .mteh of the
friends I've' met
7'T'Vliile .our patfK don't ciib.« so
much thesBi-days- '_
rm cure old memories haunt their
' wdys.. ' ' .s'
It's not the DoUars-lu'the Bank
> Ifor the Stqclcs and Bonds tluit>
" -Measure,' '~.' .
Ka tOiings I've d&rip to, win a
t FrlefldT " ", .
That give "in'e'BO"much pleasure
Arf life-rolls in .iadiVcai'*! i^^'
There's much to-rtpkeiAne ponder.
Our trials.and tribulations fade ^
Hv .wliere y^ eome^imeb wonder,>
,.yje^may-be- POOR In many wajB,
• -, / mrt 'one tWng T* should covet
- i f we haye Friends across the tend
, we're Bi'cH-anjd we should love It.
i"" Si>~)BT«HaS'CfTS'iJr13J7"5odtlj,-»i5t
legion Speaking Tryouls
-To StaHi on Januaiy 7 ,
.TScyouts of junior and senior tiJgh
school students for the annual Wll-
Uani Clinton Story post, A. t,, ?ub«
lie Ispeaklng contest," .will begin on
Sunday. Jan. 'T aild extend through
tliB following Monday In the Free-
Dort High"-School'auditorium and
Bonm'2o6. ' J "" _
,' The contestants Are divided into
three major groups: trie 7th grade
vs. the sth.grade, *he 9th grade vs.
the lOtJh grade, the lltli grade v.").
the 12to grade. Castj prizes'of $10
and $5 wiU be .awarded to the first'
and second place winners In the
finals respectively. Gold ana, eilvfer
medals will be awarded toth^ second
and third place- ivinners In the ju°e'
llmlnarj' contests. The first prize
winners from last year will not be
eligible in tlie same groiip this year.
- Miss Mary 'fearlow will-be the
general supervisor of all preliminary
contests, and Hemy N. Burnett will
be the-coach of Che winners of the
preliminaries. The following teadi-
_ers will; serve as Grade Chalroien;
ia\ grade, Mrs. Rc^amgnd Jav^ors^;
6th grade.'Mrs. Mary ^Birgentlial;
BOi grade, Irving" P*anklin; lOth
grade,,Miss Velitette'sicisJes: llOi
grade,,; Henry Smith; ' and 12th
grade, iMrs. Phetw Schilling.. '.
Fathej^s'-Boosters'
Sinner Ends Season
For F.H.S. Gridders
Red Devils Lauded as .
'Uncrowned Chiunpions,'
Get Football Jackets *
•With the annual dinner Of the
Fathers' and Boosbers* Club,'at Guy
liombardo's East Point House 'Riurs- •
day, night, the 1957 season of the
Freeport High School football team.
Naesi\,u County'« "uncrowned"
ohamptonB'-was-brpugtif-ter-fttt of--- •
•flcia! cimcluslon, Tlie boy.'j hcitrd'
themsclve!? ^ laudod' by numerous
spenkers. hut 'the jaclcete presented
each of the 32 Jcltcnnen, proved-a
more substantial remembranca of
the occa.<sion. And they deserved nil
the acclalni for they ended the SM-Bon
undefeated except for the for­feit
exacted bv merciless M^phnm
High School athletic authorities.
Jen-J' Bagatelle, president .of the
Boosters, presided as toastmaeter.
Ha first called on Leo P, Olbiyn,
president of the'fipnrd of SdUcatI,on.
Mr. Giblyn said Oic annual ocqhfelon
was one ot .tHf_,hlBhJ^ght3',9f_th.<>.
year to Hinir He ais«lie3''per.sbnE and;
publicBti'Qns "that" belittle 'football *
players as "^lumbbells." an^ asicrn>d
"colleges have no use even Jar foot­ball
ebars unle:^ ttiey can maintain
a O average." He promised that
wlien the new high whopl is opened.
thei« -would be enlargeji and much. , ;-
better facilities for athletics. He
safd the l'9S7 squad was one of the
best disciplined teams he ever saw.
GUo]):en, Alumnus; 'Speaks
Mayor WtUiam F. Olflckcn, speak­ing
as an alumnusof FJHB., said he
,was happy to bring toe greetlnes of ,
the ViUage Board. H!e added that '
when he viraa an athlete 29 years
ago. the school had no fathers' 'dder-, \
boosters' club, but the Board O*^'K '
Education always'saw that<the tcaih^ "^L.
received lbs reward. It -was he who'
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• ot'VPeet '•
The' cheer wc have to send you
May yflu. ha.ve. Good/Health, -to
say the least ,
And may 'the Christmas bring you
peace.
Your New Xes^r has In store Good
'-Luck', • ' ' _ r ' ' , • /
Keep true your friends—dpn't piss
'"\ <taie buck; ^f ,,\
' D|rop to our home, h^teln Delraj-,^.
Helm f^thiag, Station -
jSeeka Dredging Pemiit;'
Application has been made-to the.
office of the U. S. ArmyEnglheSt of -
New York, lU East leov st, Mani-'
hattan, by the* Helm' Fishing Star
tlon, 9l-Hud5on ave., for a iSepart--
ment -of-the-Arm'y permit •tb-lh56aU;7
floats and mooring piles in Hifdmi:.'
Bay Channel.-Hempstead-3^. • '
The applicant proposes^ 1» J]ibta]j[
.three floats, approxlmatclj^j "B5 feet.
offshore from an existing',bulk3iead. '
Two'floats to be'GT by 20 feet e^h',
and the other 8 by i^ lekt. Each' '
float will be secured by t«ft> •mooring
pllte' installed' on ithe inshore «lde
of each-floati' Tops of- mooring pllei
are to "be S-ieet "above" mean high
vrater. ' 'i,' '"'
• -The decision, as to. whether or not,
a permit viil be ls.wed must rest
'ixiavaxiiy v^xxa the ^jffiect of thp> -
proposed work on navigation Any.- -'
cflticlsm^ptr protests-regarding: thiy..
jptroposedjivark, from Sh? etandpotat-
«f navlgatioD/^^ould b# sutodttedi
to the;.district 'en^iin^r pdoc to'.
TSi«iByroaiwf*13e; i r will 'W"iffi«=";''
etimed tlbat there areMio'oh]ectU&s,.<
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