The-Leader_1958-08-07

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FREEPORT BALDWIN IIOOSEVELT MfiRRIC^K
2Srd Year, No. 16 PREBPORT,N. Y, THURS3BAX, AUGUST 7, 1958 n y i CBisTs PSR copt
Treasure Chest'
To Feature Dollar
Says In Freeport
Merchants to Offer
Big Buys, Thursday
Friday and Saturday
"f'orce.s In nn all-oui effort to make
thoir annual Dollar r>ays Thursday,
I^'lday and Saturday, the greatest
sales ever conducted In Freeport.
In addition to offering excep­tional
bargains, - the Merchants
Association will give avray more
Itian $1,000 in valuable prizes
through a. "Treasure Chest" plan;
Stores displaying official Dollar
Day emblems will issue free keys
whicSi give customers opportunity
to win—If their keys fit the Treas­ure
Chest loclcsi
The cCiests will be placed (1) at
SDuth Main at.- Knd Ne^rton i)lvd«
caiurch st.~*s;ers3B|'' Ifoldirig"' 'keys
• MJay try thena, in "the lioclca. If o
key fits. Its possessof will select an
Eci'vclope Inside the chest, entitling
"hlih or Iwir to^one "ot'the prizer A
simUai- promotion last year on Oo-iumbxis
Day vras so popular the
merchants decided to use It affftin,
on a-larger scale.
Plenty of free partang will be,
avfillable on Dollar Days, partleu-latly
in Freeport's_many convenldit
parking fields. .,
George Esposltol president of the
Merchants Association, ihas der-voted
a large ambunt of planning,
time and energy to this event with
the cooperation of Vice-President
Milton Jacobson, Secretary Tharesa,
SatnpsoR 'and many other mer-chontB
who are helping to-Blve Om
-public truly outstanding Dollar
DBJ'S.
The Leader will make a special
contribution this year to encourafisi
"Early Blr^l" shopplnBr. On Thurs-d.
ay morning tiHe first live shoppers
at each of certain stores, listed in
an announcement on page one, will
AppdUate IXvlsion Rules_
In Fi»vfMr of Supeixnarket
Fireep»rt bus lost Its iieM to lisr
the ^epjUon ot-a supemuiiket at
West Merrick rd., muA South. iMog
Bettclt »ve., b y l e ^ l nieans. Tbe
Appellate Di'rision hiis luianl-mousty
upheld the dedslon of thf;
Snpreme Court in 'ordering the
Issnatnee of a baOOIitg peimU for
'+TEHrWifffo18t'*a'^r^fKSiS'-l[^
Business "AA" Zonts, enacted
originally to prevent tlie Inva^on
of a sopemiBrfcet Inutile area.
Tbe sotioii was- started by
Snnpei Hairis, a Bttfdwln real-tor
» wlienbB was refused it build­ing
peiTnlt. Snpreme Court Jus­tice
Ho'g^n nied against the vll-liiBo
and r«te««d the matter to
Francis JT, Booley, as official
referee. _HB 'tb*_ sgraeil wlth-ythe^
Supremo Courts Hopeful tlijtt the
decision «f a supreme court Justice
nplioldlns a Westchester .village In
a similar case mlsht- Result In. a
'(A-tbe'AppelIa)»'DivisIpn, only to '
sutler ttnother wsvctsal. No opin­ion
was twltten Iby -the court
whieh cited only a number of,
othM cases on .which it baseit Ifa -
diioision, , , .;,--•„•; •;
P^$idint Usirs Lit i f f Ligbtl]^
111 Proposed lew Electric iates
fg Ifcod Wis
iiilEail^te
ffeidiaKS Hardships
Citt Stevens St, and
MdlpettdepceAve. Area
A large delegation Of rosidente of
Stsvens St., todependence ave„ . pd
other streets -in iMe northeastern
area in ffiB-vicinity of NortjMaIn
st„ appeared at the Village Board
meeOnff MOjiclay nisht to demand
relief f rbm tiie sertoii tlooii trtl^i
plague them afifer even a moderate
rainfall.
However, af t*^ thalr- spokeaman.
^ceii^'plld'one-year'subscriptions'meodore J. Wlillama, 38 Stevens
to The Lender. If they already get .st. had spoken, Mayor William J.
this paper-by mall, Biey wUl-have 1 Gla^kcn Showed bhem he was la­the
privilege of giving It to a friend. (Continued on page 2)
THE LEADER'S
PROGRAM
IB CoslunctloB With
FREEItORT $ DAYS
Thurs. - Fpi. - Sat.
Aug. 7-8-9.
The - First Fivia C5) "Early Bird" $ Day Customers in
each of ihe stores of Ihe following "Leader" $ Day
iadverlisers. ^ U receive a paid, new yearly subscription
for Freeporfs newspapers .^'The-Leader:"
' f it r'f '
SdnlC
Nijritian'e.-- •• ' - ' -- •" .'•'
Schultz .Sporting Goods
Sea Breeze Restaurant
SpltxIeKa
etylerama Hairdresser.
Vlebrock^S -
Weber -Stores
Zipper's Pharmacy
f^K^aooWtei^ HiCi'oiif'Warket ^ ' Meadow Biroqk National
Atfentltf-AwZ-NuhBery - •" ' " " •"
WiD Lose MontUy
Of $120,000 Raise
Rest Up T o Conunerdal,;:
Industrial Consumers i <
Increased Funds Needed
Besldentlal electric consumers get
a "break" In a schedule of proposed
new rates estimated to yield' tha
viilage an additional $120,000 an- ;
nnally adopted by the VlUage J
Board Monday night for submlBsibn
to the Public,ServioB Commission.
All ith^y are asked to contribute Ut [
this'tjQtal fi tt^g.dlscount they liave
Frank's Jewelry Shop
''Grants
Grave Watch Clinic
Hunter Clothes
Irving's.Men's Wear
"Lantor's JeWelers
'tohntan Floor Covering
Utwak*
AU that is necessary to be a winner, ia to be one
'of Me First 5 Customers, In any of the above listed
stores, Thursday morning. Amgmsi 7. M you are already
a si^scrlber, yo» may use your free Biibscrlpllon as a
0lit to a friend or neighbor.
The Leader - Dollar Day "Early Bird" Subscription
Ifame ^—--' ,— —^
Addre^'-': • ^—'
Phone
Prinior Tros^ and Give to Store, Early Aug. 7.
(Good For Ktw Subscription Only)
Columbus & Atkinson Lead
In Playground^Competition
with the Board of Kduc'ation Playground "program" "coming to a
close this week, Columbus boys were leading in point competition with
2,080 and the "Atkinson girjs with 1,200. The Cleveland boys were fieeond
with 1.845 followed by Archer, 1,740
• Atkinson, 1,435 and' Bftyvlew, 310
bnlly 20 points behind the ledder,
the Columbus girls we're second
with 1,180, then came Archer, 1,120:
Cleveland, 1,000, and Bayvlew, 480.
An average daily attendance of
826 for the first 27 days of the
season brought taie attendance to
a figure of 25.002, With m enroll­ment
of 24J38.
' The boys' volleyball foaad Coluoi-
"BE AN 'EARLY ^IRD' $ DAY SHOPPER" j
to.bo_nie0_by^fndu«yiaI._and com-,
mercfal users who must pay slightly
more for the current they consume.
TJw ViUaero ' BoorO, laeteit after i
receiving a report from Robert It.
OoJUsee, chairman nf the Municipal -
Board of Water "and light Commls-isloners
based on a study made by
the engineering firm of Barker anft
Wheeler, who speclaUze In such
matters before Ahk. Public Bervico
Commission.
they asserted that present reve­nues
are no longer sufficient t*
p-ovlde for the expansion necessary
to take care «€ the population
growth which Is now 32J0m. They
point out that "the Increase asfced
for will stBl leave tihe consumer*
of our Village ln;a rate category be­low
the rates changed by privately
owned ntlfltles supplying the sur­rounding
commuhltifls." "Thf jrepofrt
also Uats capital Improvemeiits-costlne
$822,<100 that will be neois- *
SBjy oyer tha nea* three sVars ami
the wiay in which they will be fi­nanced.
The Commission's Report follow.')
In part:
•(Continued on page 8)
Red Cross Service Dept.
Aids 123 Local Fanulies
Thi^.Home Service department of
the Nassau County Bed Cross Ohap-tsr
assisted 123 families-in Freeport-during
the fhrst six months iff this
year,.it was^ announced la Mincola
tihls Aveek. IRHs department acta as
I8ie link between the family at home
and the man In tha armed forces.
bus defeating Archer with Atkinson
In third. Atkinson won the gU-Is' j
volleyball with Columbus, Archer,]
Cleveland and Bayvlew following
In 'that order.
Results of the Ping ^ong cham­pionships
were as follows:
Boys CoaipetiUou
Junlpr Singles ~- 1st, Jolin Frank-
. tContmued on page 10)
FRIEDMAN'S PHABMACV
TO STAY OPEN SUNDAY
Friedman's Pharmacy', 76 We
Sunrlfie hwy., ^flU remain open un
til 10 pjn. Sunday after other BVec
port druggists close early In the aft­ernoon
for the rest of the day. Jts
phone niunber is FR B-OOOl,
Probe Suspicious Blaze In Old
FreeportHotel-FirpmenHurt
"Ar.wn Squad and fire marshal's Investigators are going over the
debris of a suspicious fire which broke out shortly after 10:30 P.M. Sunday
in the old PreepOTtJIotel, S South Mata st. -Eie building is to^ be razed
as soon es a restatnrant on the first. _ ~~~
floor vacates the building, which | tiiree of them requiring treatment
.stands in the line of the temporary i ^^ Doctors Hospital. Thomas Judge
tracks-to be used wlillo .the tracks ^ „ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ possible concussion.when
struck on the head by. a falling
object; Donald Rellly stepped on o.
nail that pierced his- boot.- and
F^ank Sarro sulf el'ed smoke poison­ing.
Police jPatroiman Walter Siehlen
waa badiy cut pa the lower right
teg when he klciced/in-the-^lass
; (Continued on Paga ft)
iof the iong Island Rail Road are
I tielng eievaied,
! Chief Raymond' yv. Barrett
i praised the . Piro, - Cepartraent's
f wo'rk In confhilns damage almost
(enllr«ly to the doomed building,;
from which flames were, shooUng
high Into the air when an unldeni-lled
passerby sounded an, alarm.
About 23 fh«men Were hijurcd.
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