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Permit No. 274
Vol. 1, No. 10 LYNBROOK, N. Y. THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1963 10^ Per Copy
/|p^wo Hour Limit
For Forest Ave.
Parking Field
Mayor George H. Mangravite has
announced that the village adminis-tration,
on the recommendation of
the newly appointed citizen's Com-merce
and Industry Committee, has
changed the regulations governing
the Forest Ave. parking field.
In a move to help promote shop-ping
in Lynbrook, the Mayor said
that the field will he changed from
metered, to a iwo hour free parking
limit.
Members of the Commerce and
Industry Committee, chaired by
Trustee Jay Korth, met with the
Mayor, Tuesday night. Charles Lin-nemeyer,
' Murray. Levitt, Joseph
Cassidy, Kenneth Soehner ami Ed-iXW^
ij^^iohel serve as members on
the committee.
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Baseball Season
Starts Saturday
It will be "Play Ball" in the Lyn-brook
Recreation C o m m i s s i on
League this Saturday, April 13 at
2:30 p.m. when Meyor George H.
Mangravite throws out the first ball
of the season.
Opening the Lynbrook baseball
season will be the Elks vs. the Lions
in the Midget League, playing on
diamond four at Greis Park.
According to Lincoln Dressen,
superintendent of recreation, there
are 375 boys enrolled in the various
leagues.
All teams are., expected to partici-ute
in the colorful ceremony mark-ig
the opening of the baseball
Wson. Besides Mayor Mangravite,
the members of the village board and
qther officials will attend.
Rev. Wrijajht to Conduct
Maundy Tliurs. Service
Tlie Reverend R()])('rt R. Wriglit,
assistant book editor of the Abing-
('011 Press, will conduct the Maundy
'1 hiirsday Communion Service at St.
J.iines Metliotlist Church, Lynbrook,
at 8 p.m.
Tlie Good Friday service will be
led by the Reverend James L.
White, Yonll. I)in>ctor of the New
^(-rk East Board of Kducation of the
Methodist Churcii, at 8 ji.m.
James is being s-rved by gu-'st
^^^ininisters during the illness of its
pastor, the Reverend Asbury C, E.
Stromberg.
Residents of the coir.niunity are
invited to attend the Hcjly Week
Services as v.'cll as the Easter Serv-ices,
9:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. The
church is loca^^ed at St. James Place
and Forest Avenue, LyuLrook.
J t ' a l a s t ^ r
It's Easter, season of rejoicing . . . time when hope shines
forth most brighthj, and the glorious message of life eternal
is told in song and story. May you and yours have a full
measure of Easter joy. ^
East Rockaway Sdiool
Tax Rate Up,
Hearing To Be Held
Dr. Antlumy Scinieca, President
of the Bo.ird of Education has an-nounced
that a public liearing on the
1963-64 school budget will be held
at tile East Rockaway High School
on Monday evening, April 15, at
ciglit o'clock.
A gross budget of $1,651,021
which is $140,667 higher than that
of the current school-year represents
an estimated maxinnun tax rate in-crease
of forty-three cents. The pres-ent
rate is $4.96 per $100 of valu-ation.
Easter Egg Contest
The Lynbrook Recreation Coiu-inissioii's
annual Easter Egg Con-test
will be held Saturday, April 13
at 10 a.m., it was announced by Lin-coln
11. Dreessen, superintendent of
rccrealioii. The event to be held at
CJreis Park, will have five age groups
participating in various contests.
Prizes will be awarded to the win-ners
in each group and candy gifts
will l)e given to each participant. In
case of rain, the Easter Egg Con-test
will beheld on Monday, April
15 at 2:30 p.m.
The age gi'oups for each event
are: three and four years old, Group
1; five and six years old, CJroup II;
seven and eight, C.roup 111; nine
and ten. Group IV and 11 and 12
years old, Croup V.
All prizes and candy gifts donated
by Civstwjod Dairy ami the Lyn-brook
Chamber of Commerce.
VERSPAN TO SPEAK
Lecturer, Albert \\-rspai) will be
the guest speaker at the Men's Club
of Temple Einanu-el meeting on
Sunday, April 14 at 10 a.m. His
topic will be "Living Judaisnr." All
Temple members and their wives are
welcome. Breakfast will bo served.
Bishop Wicke
To Conduct
Easter Service
Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke, Resident
Bishop of the New York Area of the
Methodist Church, will conduct the
11 o'clock worship service at the St.
James Methodist Church, Lynbrook,
on Easter. He will be assisted by
the Reverend Dr. Ardiur P. Whit-ney,
executive secretary of the
American Bible Society, who will
preach at the 9:15 sei-vice, at which
hour the Bishop will be appearing
on television.
Bishop Wicke serves four Confer-ences:
New York, New York East,
Troy, and Newark. This is the first
time that he has visited the Lyn-grook
church, and an over-flow con-gregation
is expected.
There will be no regular session
of the Church School on Easter Sun-day,
but nursery and kindergarten
care will be provided at both the
9:15 and the 11 o'clock services,
St. James is located at Forest
Avenue and St. James Place in
Lynbrook. The pastor is the Rever-end
Dr. Asbury G. E. Stromberg.
Easter Film Featured
At Bible Church
The colored film, "I Beheld His
Glory," will be shown at the Hen-drickson
Ave. Bible Church in Lyn-brook
at 7:00 p.m. on Easter Sun-day.
This is the most recent and out-standing
production of the Passion.
It is the personal story of Cornelius,
one of the Roman Centurians, who
becomes a convert to Christianity
after witnessing the crucifixion and
the resurrection of Jesus. This thrill-ing
and dramatic story has an im-mediacy
that is compelling in its
appeal; dynamic in its message.
In This Issue
Calendar of Events .... Page 2
Editorial Page 4
Wa.sliington Report .... Page 4
Tlioiight for the Week Page 5
Paul Harvey News Page 6
Cornmunity Keyhole .... Page 6
Sports Page 7
What Do You Think .... Page S
The Family Purse Page 8
Pictorial Review Page .10
Shopping Tips Page 11