The-Leader_1959-05-28

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"NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY"
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:*. (Z4th Year, No., 5 FBEEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1959 PRICE FIVE CENTSf ER COFT
DON'T SELL FREEPORT SHORT
'=' 'The nwrchants and bftsinessmen ol Preeport are nst quitting I
' On ths contrnry, they haveJbonded tofethoj to stage an all - oul
planned campalga to make Free'port the outstanding business and shop-lilng
center ol Iiong" Island.
, , Laat Wedndjday evening, npproxlniatsly nicely of Frecport's lending
inerohants, buataessmen, professional men, bankers, business property
•<fWners, civic leaders and village oflicials met at the Mist FREE?ORl
soamsm FOTRVM.
i„;.lvery aspeet pertolning to bettering Freeporfs business conditions
.seas discussed. The wraps were taken, olf. every subject. Parking' meters
Umd-tickets, sales technkjUes,-policies on .exchanges and rebates, mer-cHandlse
varieties and customer relaticns were openly discussed by men
and women representing every Held of-endeavor.
••' Many ol the missing links-needed t3 targe a strong chain for
tecrea'slng Freeporfs business were found . . . and the search to uncover
every key necessary to make • this vUlage truly the shoppers! favorltf
KlU continue.- .
But the inost baportnht, the most saUent feature ol he PBEBpORT
BOSINESS FOHUM, was the.fact that the men and women'preiseni
JndJcoted that Preeport Is far from throwing in the towel. They ex­pressed
the feeling tha smalt shop keepers and big btisinessmen, doctors
lawyera and all other professional'men: tenants and property owners;
citizens and village leaders; new-ccmers and veterans'; and even com-i,-
(ConHnued on ftige 10) '\
i I R E M T COMMUNITY CONCERT
RlltiriDefending Righf s '.
to Prfes^iil^Paiil Draper
At the final concert of the X858-9 season, Mrs.WHUam Martin,
President of the. Preeport Community Concert Assoctatlbtt aniwunced
that the assoslatlon hoped to present the Westrolnaer CSholr and Paul
" Draper as two ol our attractions, for next season, liie. announcement
was grMted enthuslastloally and to the ensuing weeks; many; sub-acriptlona
were sold on iaip "basis that these artists would appear.
Th8..Pi-?eiport:Electrte.I<lfttt Bulletin also carried the announcement
' of our Intention to present these
^ptogTHnis.' The CoBununlty Concert
^AssQctotlon had not signed contracti
with the Choir or*B4r.,l>raper. but
hail placed a "hold" on their eer-vices,
pending our ability to > raise
iulfldent funds' to coyer their fees,
jiud their avallftbUtty en the; dates
W8:,r««iuKted, ,
' •Dnfortuntftely, every community
.has a few self-appointed "censors'*
w^ofeel that they must Impise their
personal prejudices upon the com-inunlty
as a whole In order to "pro­tect*
them from anything this ml-
.! nort;^! jpeifionaUy deems .pljjectlon-iLIe.
The'William Clinton Story
Post Of the American Legion and
treaty-five individuals sent letters
(Continued on Page i)
PLANS COMPLETED FOR ANNUAL
FPT. MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
New School To Be
Subject of Radio
Panel Discussion
' Proposed Cedar-C^cean
Ave. School Question--
Answers on WGBB
F.reeport'a residents .wMl have the
•pportunlty ta submit any and all
luestlons pertaining to the new
ctt«ol Itelnc proposed on Cedar and
Ocean svennes. _ :
Since llie publto will vote «n tht
sMie on June 4. tlie Freeport Citi;
in"! Al«ls.u-y romndtlee for Edn;
atlon hxf. arraagedf with «idlo sta-ton
tVOBB of Freeport to hold <
adlo panel dl«oassl«n oa this im-lortant
subject on Wednesday «ve>
tiing,.jrane 3, imm 9;M to 1:09 pjn
•' t h e ' panel will consist of torn
' .nef>^^e»i.M^i#tt»t'I.«ftiGlb^n}aW.
• aemiiBr<Shiirty_»raay^i&#'iiit^rffj^
'4irl'^ill<iai4"of BiivHiatlan'. and Alan
Grand Marshal Sam Gerber
Heads Four Divisions •
The following Oeneral Orders waro released by Guy A, RusscH, ad­jutant
from the Memorial Day Observance Committee of Preeport, fac
the Annual Memorial Day Observance: '
Grand Marshal, Samuel D. Gerber — Asst. Grand Matshai, Or.
Ray Strauss — Chief of Staff, Stuart K. Wallace, Sr.
AIDES
Kenneth Vought, Theodore Combs, Stuart K. Wallace, "Thoma*
Murphy. Ouy Bussell. William Mllligan, Dr. Boy Strauss, Ohaj-les Haa-san.
Alan VoUmer, Joseph SliwlnsU, E. WUlard Hetland, John Carlln,
Edward Licence, Emil Anderson. Rohert Wilonda, Jack Morrison, Vlotw
DiMonda, Howard Bangs, Anthony Napolhano, Benjamin Ctaravtoo,
Qnjgory Iiampasoiia, Ernest Stumpf, Jr., WlUiam Eisenberg, Qtoxpr
Maynes and Arlhui; Penrce.
A8Si2HBL¥ AREAS', ^ . • '
The Parntle wll form on Pine street, at 8:30 AJM., on the meriilns of
Saturday. May 30th, ISM, The column will face Bkist.
(Continued on Page I3> reiciEllrivlKllTI: WfAlUflIlVUIIUIIIillIlttV T IiIlKUIf.IlIl*
fO^Pi^lHNlto^
Two Memorial Day
I Rarades Planned
' Ijiemorial Day promises to be A big
I lay-In North Merrick and Merrick,
; Two,parades, one sponsored by the
. i North Mcrrlcif Parade Committee
i and the other by the United Vet-
• I tenins Organization of the Merrlcks
• win start the day's activities, at 9:00
. i ajiv Both parades- wUl terminate
. V iimultaneoualy at the Merrick. Ave­nue
^JimSor High School-where lin-pre3stv9
qervlcea and taerci^ Wr
ranged by t l i Veterans *jrganl?a-iliims
of the two tawus will take
'„. f. jJatm...- r--'.
20 Stores Team Up
With Value-Packed
Fre^rt 'May Sale/
Advertised in Leader
Starts "iliis Wednesday
Encouraged by the turnout for last
mwith'a sale,- 20 Preeport stores are
a^gatti offerli«E shoppers i Wg op-porttlplty^'
rhelr May Sale gets un­der
way this Wednesday May 27,
If you missed the April bargains,
here's your cliance to pick up some
even bigger buys. Most participating
merchants win place in their win­dows
the double-page spread from
pages 8 and 9 ol this week's Leader
which will both serve as a banner
Identifying their stores and supply
additional publicity for tlw evrnt.
It is advlfablB to come out on
opening day while shopkeepers have
largar "stock* on hand, hut there
should be worthwhile items avallalde
tbToughout the,three-day promolon
—ending-at 9 pin.'Friday, the night
before Memoria) Day, ao that store
6taffsjcan observe the hctUday.
, Tlje^toy aate-wm",get along with­out
trick '•gimmicks '—it's just, an
honest listing of value-pacHed' «pe-qlala...,..
. .. - —•'-'
'^r] Bdueation. Harold ticvlhe
Mf*»;as 'Mtoderalor. ' •
• l^^e publle Is IhvKett; to BulHBi)
helr.questtori* on the new propoacf
chool' direct to station W6BB
Freeport. All inquiries submitted
before the broadcast data of June
Srd wilt bie answered.
Pakale Ballet Rftcilal
To Behefil Freeporl
CoxEuraunity CouncU '
The Helene pakule BaUet Studi-ivJU
hold Its annual dance, reclta
laturday evening, June 6. at thi
Preeport Jilgh School. ,.
Proceeds of this annual event aw
*.urned over'in full, to the Freepor
Community Council to ass<?t it li
project work during the course o!
the year. ; '
. Aa Interesting program leaturlm
soios l>y Miss Pakule's'students wir
be highlighted - by her own per^
tormanoe-ol "Swan Lake." MIsi
Pakule. vais%rima tail^rimt In grand
opera in numerous European oltlei
.9he has danced leading roles ir
'Don Quixote." "Les Sylphldes,'
"Coppella," an dmany otlier well
known bal\ets Her partner is Mr
Charles Stuart, formally assoclatec
with the Ballet de Monte Carlo and
the Metropolitan Opera Company.
Tlia ninth annua J coneert of <the Kreeport. CommunltytJrchesOa
win be, held In.the higfc.achool nudltorlum this coming Monday .iiigh£
rune fat, at 8;is.p.m. This organiz^yoB is composied .«tf amateur.
nusloiang-cf the area, and boasts a long li«i; of achtevements In oddt-
;!9n to an butstandihg perfoitnance each spring. 1
Under the sponsorship of the Freeport Board of Bdueatioa attS
he Adult Education program, this givup, meets, for rehearsal, eviiy
Monday night throughout thd year, and encourages the phlloBOplW
•hat "music to forever*' and can be enjoyed a» a participating mediuii,
»li through life. Many of the members had playied in" high, school
ind coUege, and after several years
of Inactivity, Ijecame Interested In
slaying again, and are now the
ftaunch pillars of the group, Mr,
Frank Berghold played Violin un^r
after his Both birthday, was con-
"#pnUnued on Page 13)". >;
BEBNABD'S PHASMACY
TO S-^AV OPEN SUNDAY
Bemiterd'3 Pharmacy, 54 West
Merrick'^Md, wlU.r^maln.open un­til
10 o'clock Sunday night after
other Preeport-druggists close earl^
In the afternoon'for the rest of the
day. Its phone ndmber is Bfeeeport'
4-0003. r " •'•-'•
. On Memorial Day this Saturday,
May'30.,a slmJlar service will be
performed' by the Bayview Phar­macy.
Atlantic and Bayvlew aves. Its
Phone luuabej: Ja PKeeport 8-0134.
?rices\
flungej •V
In 2 0 Leadini
Fi^epiirt Stores
This Wlii^^thiirs,-Sal.
Besides iinadvertised liaifgailisv here are eensationol
^offprings in.the 3-day;May/Sal% .,;--,,,,, • 'v,'; ,
• Fresh Film, 3 Rolls 35c I • Girls' Skirts $ i
• Sportswear 3.98 .• Junior Misses Suits $11
• Chaise Lounge and 2 Matching Chairs $15.97
• Rum, Four Fifths 2.69 • Women's Shorts 88c
• Perm. Waves, 2 for $20 • Seamless Hoie 89c
• Relax<0-Matic Recliner Chair. $29.95
• 24" Grills $8.87 • Outside Paint $1-75
• Sweaters $5.99. • Children's Books 2 for $1
• Speidel Watchbands 50.% Off
• Men's Sum. Suits %\ 5.90 • Boys Jeans $2.29
• Reversible fiberlRugs Measuring 9x12 ft. $12
• Grad.& Party Dresses $16.95'. • Chinos $1.99
For These Big Buys In the Terrific
See Page*
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