The-Leader_1958-08-28

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23rct Year, No. 19 FREEPOBT, N. Y^ THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, W58 FIVE-GENTS PER-=;GiMpy
Owners l i s t Raze
Or Repair Houses
In Bennington Park
Boardlf'Aits to End
Substandanl Homes;
^' EJac,'Voof^t In l i lt
OvaSew ol (tour ^^uctures In
Beiskington Park received orders
to demolisb th« buUdings, those of
about j a ddzen oiliers were given
> a 30-day deadline ia make drastic
residential uSe Monday lUgHt as
; the Village Board started a drive
I t6''<eU<nlnc(te slums In the area,
; This action , lAarked a highlight
of- Pi'^jort's contract with the
Federal govemmnt. under whicii
tj|e village must either demolish or
; force the satisfactory repair of 100
•f--r - v substandard—or dangerom:-'unlts
-'• y^iff^.Uve years.'The ftfreement
' ,w4^ ihade when the Puitltc Ilousing
Administration , allocated ^to tiil&
cttmmunity' the' «l,6a6.8i-i a'ardct^
cotift Aiwir^rnch'tsl.on East^ Merrick
^ rd. &l'l3urtalo a.vc. TU^y uro due v>
be ready lor occuparto;^ next month.
. mtereatcd ^apectaiors at Monday's
't V- IriertlIi^weI»;:i^ullm:"^?/fiaHiSIf :tf»4
World War I 'Prints
Identify Body in Canal
A body'found lloatins In'Stst-diiini
Park Canal, '.back of me
aniniclpal parage ma iUbaaiy »ve.,
la8tT3i«u'sday,.bas been identified
as that «it Etank Wcinricli, an
Islip Manor laaa trbose •«lfe re-tmrted
blra miasing^ since two dag^
prevfonsly.
Nassas Cmmty detcctlnai had a
dlfficnii time -sotvinif the case,
but they wanased to dp it after
sevMsl days of intensive - waifc
"Tbeir btsr bnok cante v l t h the
discmrery of World War I flneer.
Split - Sessions Sclfiiilules To Effect
M nigli ichool Studeht^^
^Matchmaker' Entrants Wait fiBehbrtMuy
Choice of Lucky Boy and Girl
Prom the many teen-age boys and girls «*o Ihave entered the
"jM^tctannfeer" contest the sbt seml-finalists -will be selected within tl>e
next couple day, and from them the wlnnlnr ample will be chosen to
wscmrery oi worm wa r i unger - i. rreecceeiivvee nhoonnoorrss aannad gguifitss uHnhaait wwiilul i| ' f> tl *''^
opened* posslbiUtles of discover- | yesterday. j m^-^^/f, '-- -• '^v^^g^^^^^m''
ritnup^mi^i
enoNextWednes^
Annual Faculty M^tani
To Be Held Tuesday in
High Sciiool AtidttoriuDl
ins his tnaine. Next they traced
his addnsseK sinee tbeu. until
relatives were found an4
positive identifloatlim.
gave
Friedman In Appeal
To Mary L Bannon to
Aid DemocraticJUnity
' D i s a p p o i n t e d to L e a rn
• Sh«>-E>o««n'l:.Iiitend
T o S u p p o r t V i c t o r s "'
Despite the overwhelming victory.
Of the "Active Democrats" to the
yicKSC fA;r-<tioaen, WJO JUC»I a»«fiT • recent Primary Election, todleatlons
.fti^^.iiiwn'llst.iii^jn^ttr^^^ Mary^E."Baanon, lo--
l i ^ " •jfio\insel ctt ;tfie rehapltatlott
•uroc'eedliigs.'' ••„'.•,"•-' •'. " ' "
"•-•••"•;., -'Wbat Has Oils Say ' -••" '
s .<s>ita«.-Chief -P^er^Elar. owner of
tnf'fB il*BliUiis on which the board
tools; ftctlohi enlivened the. session
j l ^ g i W n g h t e ' & e bt t h e case. He
.yi>!Miib|ered t© give tlUs Inforjna-tionwhUe
the board listened to a
*eport by Bi BtilWlnf Department
^Inspector; William C a s m a ^ a , under
^questioning by Village Counsel
Keimetlt .E. Vou^t.
A, yerbar clash between Chief
EI«r and Mr. Vcught wps Inter­rupted
by Mayor WiiHam F
Qlacken. The chief had denied re­sponsibility
for oVcrcrowdlnj^ of a
four^TODm^ouse <lt.ll9 ^Jb^ny ave.
j^e «ald he rented it to only four
jpeiscns ori(;lnally, that 'the rent Is
ibw.^and hii entered the premises
. onl* once—last March when he ap-p
l l ^ for permission to^qiake hn-
' prp^ments,
^'Mr. Casmasina reported eight
•rsons liavc been occupying the
•four-room house, three of" them I
.eepin? In a low-ceillnged attic
TKhlch ijai^ only two -windows.
Coimsel Vought told Chief EJar j
he ought to Unow about these ]
things, since- he's supposed to en-
•/.-force the ordinances, whereupon
the chief retorted he wasn't golnff
- . t i i take such a scolding by the vll-
' ' ' lage counsel. At tlits point the
.rnjyor iittervened.
' j ' ' " ! didn't tell thejji to fill all those,
,''S'Soms; 111 tell 'em to get cut!" tile
.""chiel said. In making a motion to
Pfr.- Jftbel' the structure dangerous, Trus-r
t ; ' ,".tee Theoflor M-'l-ang lemarked, '"I
i'' dbnit think the chief realized this
' ?,;- •>' responsibility was up to him as the
"^i'l ' pwnor:' The board ordeied him to
ci niake.the repairs and end the oyer-
5'/, Ja-gwdlng.
''','-,- 'Order Bouse S^tmolished -
•.•*" ;7Trai&\hoard ordered EPar to-de-
"v7., -'pjollsh d''6tttall dwelll]^ In the rear
^ - . ; % ; . 1 0 ^ Mill rd. "where Ca&maaiaa
oal mne leader for many years
hot' going to accept defeat grace-fulfy.
With the vote 46 to II against
her she Is said to have refused" to
luppott the newly-elected district
committeemen..
These Indications are ciii)tiklned
In an open letter written ||ii:jilrs.
Bannon by Charles Frledinfth, Who
Is slated to succeed to theV leader­ship,
appealing for her to Join
forces in presenting a unified party
group in Preport,
The letter reads:
-Writes Open Letter
"Pursuant to ova- telephone con­versation
of the other 'ettenlrig I
vvoutd like' to make clear, In t^is
open letter.to-^you,, t h e preseiB^po-sldion
of the "Actlvie Senocrats of
Preeport' '
"Our 2iewly elected Committee­men—
having pledged themselves to
work towards a stronger Bemo-
(Contlnued on Page 6* " ¥'
The contest is being sponsored by
the Curtain Ourlera who are to pre­sent
"The Malschmalaer," in the
Bayvlew School suditorium on Prt-day
and Saturday nights hext
week,*nd The Leader.
Tha panel of judges named to
make the selections comprises 0«ne-vlese
TuUy, t&te motdhmaker hereslf,
Bud Schli singer, i)re.-!ldenl of the
I Curtain Callers; Leonard Leon,
traa&urer. and Marlon TiScGulre, i
pU^Uc TClatlono dtrector^ A wonder- 1
<ul evening awalts the pbupie the
Will be a dinner courtesy of Ouy
Lombardo'S East. Poit Kouse.fai the
cottipaay of meinberB of tihe cast at-tli^
d in their 1890 "Matchmaker"
costumes. Second .they will attend
the' Friday mlgjit pr«atotlon of
"1loe-Mat<a»mafcer," Thornton WUd-er's"
laff-comedtf-rtot at the Bay-view
J^e- School Audltorluin. Third,
each win receive a $1S eavings ac-eomt
wim the best wlihes of the
Long Islond Trust Co. or the South
Shore Ftederal Savings and Loan
(Contlniied on Page 6)
JHJ»Y McClIUtE
ftldy atcGutoti has:*een aaiued
"SHIM Onrt»ts Caller" for lSi«
performance of '"The Maleh-nu^
er" »t » meeting of the di»-
>na.tlc gTMip.
ZIPPER'S rUAmXAfm.
TO STAY OPEN SUNllASr
Zipper's Pharroaoy, 65 South
Orove St., wlllj remain open until
10 P . M : Sunday night after Qther
Preeport druggists close early in
thp aitemon tor the rest of the day.
I t s telephone number Is FBeepm-t
8-9149.
On Labor t>ay, ne^it Monday, a
sintllar service will be-perfom>ed by
Berkley PharmaQr, 2£» Itorth jMteln
St., telephone FH«eport.8-568S.
$39,5(M) Quota Set
By United Fund For
ltsl95SCampaip
United Veterans To Mark
Armed Forced Day At Fair
The United Vetefeiis Organization of Nossau-Sulfolk'Counties wBl
have its annual "Awned rorcesi,Day Parade," In conncctlmi wjth the
Mlneola Pair in the Jloosevelt^H^eway on Tuesday, Sept. 11.-
Some 6,000 members of the regu
the FreepoFt Junior-Senior Blgl*
School will be put <fti split sessdoa
when the schools open after the
summer vacation next Wednesday,
Superintendent of Schools John W.
Dodd anncwnoed this week. This
step has been necessitated tb en.-
Bble dU the students to be Doused
in the present Inadqunte building.
Students In grades 1. (Junior
HlRhi 10. 11 and 12 of the "Senior
High School wUl meet from B a m ,
to >2:30 pro., w\;illa.the remfclntug
ath and.9Ui sratte atudenta of Uia
aianlUr K t ^ Qchool, wtU ieet«W<».--
'"•'ttwVr- ijSstiuclU>n '-t«rti\' ^^A'M • to" '^ i
Tit>' raitoi'u tiieT=si}rg.jiseioir-m-«u»;
Al-chor St, and Bayvlew ' mve,- '
schools pupils In several ^aas,e3
will be conveyed by buses .to^ dther,
buUdlngs. Pupils in tile AtvUer.stl
Grades 3 and 4 wUI be housed la
the old Seaman »ve. buUdtoB'-whlte
the first year pupils «e iaemifiw
will meet In the Atictaaoa School.
Scfhod officials expressed th»
hope that the pracUoe o* operottaa
the high schools oh ^Ut sessbMt
would be neceaary only during th«
coming school year as ©je new ,
high Bchbol now In course of con-
Btructlwi on the MUbum P^and rtto
is expected to be ready for occu­pancy
bef<we September 1959.
The annual general facnlty
meeting tor present and -new
members of the teaching and su­pervising
staffs Is td be held in
the high sohool auditorium Tues­day
at 19 8.m, Tliey will be wel­comed
by Leo F . QiWyn, preattent,
on behalf of ttoeliBoaHl ot-Educa­tion,
and Superintendent of Schools
John W. Dodd,' '
ft.% that time tke brochure <A
u^f ul Information and advlsei TO*
year's calender and oUtCf .^data.
A quota of 439^00 has been set
by officers of the United Fund of
Preeport for the 1958 campaign, It
was announced this week. "Hie. drive
which -will be third annual unl|»d
charitable soUoU^tian in t h e village,
will be carried on during October.
' This year's quota will cover 1958
opfetatlng funds of nine local com­munity
service agencies, plus the i ' •
expenses of the campaign. Last P«P»'^«^ " " " " t t * ^^ Sttpetta^nd
there .was a quota of $3W00 ' ' "* " " ' ' ' ' " " " *» dlstrltefld aman
lar and reserve forces will parade
In uniform starting at 8 P.M.*'The
parade marshal! will be Frank
Schltchtig. Highlight of the night
will be an assault demonstration
special exhibition by a unit of the
First Infantry Battiyion, U. S.
Marine Corps, headed by Lt. Col
1. Sciiechter of Smlthtown, The
WCa lines will be armed with normal'
as' • '
^ ^ - ( ' • ^ t o o a t t a u e d . on (P«j;a ai
the Theodore Hooseyelt Centennial
In memory of the fam:ous veteran at
San Juan Hill of, the Danish-?
American War, the Mounted Legion
Guard will be dressed in-full regalia
of Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders.
Bands from 14 various regular ajid i .
1 200*
res-ei ve lorce.';, will add additional I '
color to this spectacle, ', •
Ciieirman ol the Armed Forces
assault -wea"pons, such as' rocket j and Veterans Parade is Qen. K. ^^•
gun!;, flame throwej-s, demolition, y^^j^^rater, Het., of Hempstead.
equipment a-n dJ .jtvh,e..y.. w...i(tt1l aotttfGiiur.;Ikf aa . . . . . , _ . _ c.«..v.icU
fortified position, x.
Another colorful feature of the
parade Will be t h e American Legion
,?Couated GHBTd^ To commemorate
V, .
Assisting him will be. a Spanish
Am^ican war veteran; George L,
Bomig of Hempstead, president of
tbz United Veterans.Organization..
year,
for eight agencies.
Member agencies.of the fund for
the October drlve^nd their indi­vidual
quolas are: ^Ivatton'Army,
S'j.SOO; Red Cross, $J,500; Cerebral
Palsy Association, $5,S00; Boy Scouts
of America {Nassau Council) $5,000;
p i r i Scouts of America (South Nas­sau
Connclb, $3,500: A,vi6tlatton for
luch Riders I "^""^ ^*'^'P "^ Birtarded Children, $1.-
reeular ajid ' '"'*• ^'^^'"^"f ^S^^/t ^KsSaSilon, $2,-
I200; United' Serv^^e Organization
tUSOi, 5,1,000, an1l F^jjmily Counsel­ing
Association, $2,S00. '
.Family Counse;ll}ng Assoclatjon,
which will open, a Freeport office
soon in Doctors' Hospital, U the new
member agency in the Fund this
year.
Agency quotas for the United
(Continued -on Page d)
ent Dodd will be dlBtritet«d among
the faculty members. I t is profusely
UlMBtrated.
Post Office Will Open
DaUy Half Hour Earlier
: ' Effective next Tuesday, the serv­ice
windows of the Preeport Post
Office will be opened "'dillyr at 8
A JJ.,, instead of 8:30 A.M., the hour
that has prevalted siiice the need ot
economizing In the operations of
the Post Office Department, Post-ma.
ster Ralph L. Marshall an­nounced
this week, They will bs
dosed Monday through Friday, at
5 P.M., and Saturday at noon.
There will be no window service
at the Post Office on Labor Day,
Monday. Although there will be.joo -
regular delivery of mail special d ev
livery artictes will be dcUves^^' as
received until-7;(}0 PJBL
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