The-Leader_1958-11-20

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FREEPOHT, N. Y^ THlJl^DAif. NOVEMBER 20.1938^ ' M ' FIVE CENTS P iE COITT
LS-Sponsored Eye Exam
Successful, 15,000 Tested
Tbe largest mass eye examination program ever, held In the nation
came to i nuccessful conclusion Wednesday with more than 15^000 people
Jawmteg Lions Club eye clinics nl U Long-Jainna hoBpltals.
Bernard H. Lawson, Ltons DUtrtet
Governor, saW the nmiilser at adulta
examined tor GlRiicdna itassed ttoe
: 13A00 marie at,4-30 p.in.,.a tuiU hour
before [tkt clinics . wer«' to close,
•THoweve'r, Lawson said.: crowds at
mony hospitals would be ^«mlned
^befond/',tei!^,^cl«»in|j,j^|£A he'
gfaA-'woa (.sponsored' ItjF' tha Uons
Clulis of District 20-|tri«ng Isiijncl,
with :tt» cooperation; of the Nassau
'OphthBinologlcal Society and ' 10
Na^au.and four Suffolk hospitals.
Previous examinations on a some*
What limited scale, and tl» experi­ence
of ophthalmologists, have In-dloated
thai about two per cent of
those over-40 years of age-have
Qlaconui,- .,• „ ^ _'-; \_
Wednewlay'B eKwnlnatlons In Ilas-sau
and Eltjftolk showec] a,some-.
Ffwport P. O. Wirtdbws
T<>.^Be::GEBsedNi>v. 27'
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loliliy-.'wlll- iw -oiwn trvm^'im-.mjBa:
ito i 9A. AlthoBfii then will be
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iHV'jREo DEVILS orissa.
maHLZTBS OF JHE QAMB , V. No Rose. Bovl game, nor any |iro-
I'esstonal foothall tattle, ever offered m lAOl* JhriUlng and a more eiocitiat
afternoon than was tn evidence at ttie atuiunl and traditionally obusid
— (f!onMi»«i»«l- •**• p«i»» <B i. .
wtint 'higher Incidence. The Ophthal-molc^
lcal JSociety and the'''l»}on»
wtU give out a formal report i t a
later date, ijut. it will talte many
weeks befot'e definite figures will b '
available. Those with Glaucmna
symptoma .should be, re-exsqilned
bx.-Laja>i5lalt!*Mjta*
'dftItoai'4esW wiii be glvoii. It wlU
be neceawiry'.to obtaln^ the result* of-theaa
re-cjcnmlnatioias before conclu­sive
Incidence ,li|ur#Sj can be pub­lished.
1 .
Lose Supermaricet Hght.
Justice Mario Plttoni, In MSneoln
Supreme Court yesterday, ifuled
against three Freeport churches in
their suit to. I>an a supermarket at
Long Beach avenue ^ and Merrlcfc
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B& OUITQ TRIQ m SIN6 AT
FREEPORrCONCERT NOV. 21
Zffkepori l/at'siiu' \3p$md — i958 ^
BEBKLEIt PBA»M*C¥
OPEN .'NBXT'SinWAY -.
Berltley Pharmacy, 29B North
Main St., will remain opetL until ip
o'clocic Sunday night after other
Freeport s^armacles close early In
the afternoon lor the rest of the
day. Itrphone number Is PReeport |
a-sees..
1958 MCT^^ Ball Planned
To BkrPrevipus Records
The 22nft MercyiBalJ, annual renewal of J one of Long island'* oldest
arid, most jWp'ular Pall isoctal events scheduled to tni held at the Oafdea
I City note! Nov! 21, Is expected to draw.a record attendance; tW?-year
V . F ^ . TO SPONSOR ANNUAL
CAUTHUMPIAN PARADE
The Annual Calr.thumplan Parade wliragalnvtfflce place a»i_Thanka- ticket sales for.the fiull. tradition
giving morninf. The "Ragamuffins" will collect at the corner of South inijy held-on the Friday befora
according to Coun^ Court •ludge
William J. Suljlvan of ajckvlUe
Centre. presld«it of the Prleads;of
Mercy Hospital,' sponsor of t^j
event.
Judge Sullivan eaid that adyanca
Main Street.and Merrick Rood at 8:45 A.M. and-proceed down Main
Street to ihe Veterins'liimmlaf B¥llilng"l*t"Wo9aeldr]^^
- The Ael Ouito Trio, which will appear In Freeport Friday, No^. 21,
xmder the auspices of Freeport Comnuinlty Concert Associatton at
t'reeeort aigh Scbool Auditorium at 8:30 PJ«„ is made up of three
bighly. gifted persqDable Amerlciw artists, eao lnof whom has achieved
dlstinetioa as a'sola artist bnt whose talents blend to perfection in the
an of cnsninble slnginf.
the Christinas Season, with prizes
ana iolier jmearis. of geiiEral support.
Also adding to this colorful
event will be the Fire Department
band dressed as Ragamuffins; and
the Auxiliary to Che Henry Theo
Molir Post.who wiU help serve the
children in the Ts^epaffr^id building.
other left ot'er-fllfts have been do-^
nated .to the Salvation Army to
help with tlielr Christmas work..
Ssnlor Vice Commander A.rthur
Pierce Grand *Marsiial of the pa­rade
announced that tlclcets will be
givenV.t'0'"thosc children who aotuaily
marjih In the Parade so tliat they
may bs, rewarded with the firat
pick of the prizes. While the Vet­erans-,'
of ".Psreign, Wars donate
i money for som^ of the prises, the
this .jKiaBe, WEIGH aclually opens' . . .
Housing Project
Dedicated SattirdSiy
National, «fliii« apd county not-dedlcuiion
of .the freeport .^Oarden
Court- Apartments,- lEast Merrlcfc
road between Etuffalii and Albany
avenues, this Saturday at 10 a.m.
Cord Vlebrock, ebalrmati of the
Freeport Uopsing Anthority, an­nounced
tbat^i inspection of
Thanksgiving, are runntoraJiead of
.liw't year, wheii .a i-ecordr-attendancj
of 2,000 raised over. $80jOOD forUie
benefit of Mercy Hosjiltal In Bock-vUle.
Centre, This year',s guest, of
Honor win be His Excellency Walter
P. Kellenberg. Bishop of t^he Dlosese
of HbckvUle Centre.' / •' . *'
Music for this'year's Bail, aeoord-
Ing to John E.'Andrews cf Garden
City, cHalfmSft. of the sponsoring
orginlatlon's . executive committee,
wUI-Befprovldrt'byrfoTiPor vta<wtt(i'
Lopesi' orpheatras playing in four
Ijallrooms »f tee liotel»., . „ . . . , . _.
One-of tlie unusuM features of
the Mercy Ball Is that all arrange­ments
for the event ore iLindled by
i?ariou8 committees comprised sole-
!ly of men. Since its inaugural in
the 11936, there has never .been any
In the past, all "money, toys and apartment* srtU roU«w. (Continued on Psge t)
Ke#ileli||i6nlii Life..^fio To Your Church Or Temple This Week
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