The-Leader_1959-07-16

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FREEPORT
JMth'Ycar, No. 13
BALDWIN ROOSEVELT
FBEEPORT, N. Y., THiJ«SDAY, JtfLY IGi 1959
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LEADER
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NEIGHBORLY^
NEWS ^
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PAIGS irVE CENTS FSR COPT
CHIEF RYDER HNDS WINNER
DFflRE DEPT. BOAT AWARD
^.. • Jamea H." Ryder, Ist Deputy Chief of the Preeport Fire Dept., will.
• be ^ very coiBClentloua OWel whan he becomes hbod of the approximately
-400 member Freport Plre "Depju-tment.
His acUons this week proved this facti
During the past months, inem»
; Iwrs ol the fire department stft'
•• ^bers of the fire department ata-
_Uoned themselves In various looa-
'1,*, tlons In the vlUage, and with a
, Jusurioiu cabin cruiser and oiit-
' Iward motor on display, offered op­portunities
to the public to partici­pate
in winning this valuable prize.
" The winning name drawn , by
"Mayor WllUam F. Glacken, cUmax-
\ni the huge fireworks and flre-manlcs
ehcw sponsored by the
' Preeport Fire I>epji. on the Fourth
• of July, was a "WUbcrt S.'Penn."
His address was listed as Parakeet
- Hotel, 7Qp W. Merrick Hd., Lyn-tirook.
I However, he could not be-found
(it this address. Fire ISept. mem-
.^ lljers, JtOvn, "• Ifforrl^Qn^ and HeVry
\ vitoders,' *oth.-**m|>l6y«d In "THE
<».'i;ii: ::,j^ : :—•.
UE/iSyBR press-room, explained
that the fire department. officials
would have to store the boat and
motor for a period of one year and
a day, before any further action. If
"Mr. Penn" could not be found.
1st Deputy Chief Ryder decided
to do something about this. On
•bis own time he used the tech­niques
of Sherlock Holmes, Ellery
Queen and Sgt. Friday and tracked
the winner • dcwn, iThls of course
saves the tiro department a big ex­pense
and a big headache in dis­posing
of the prize.
Compliments are extended to 1st
Deputy Chief Jim Ryder for his
action In this matter. He undoubt­edly
will make a very good Chnif
when .he starts his tour cf duty. /
\^la.ns Cp.mp'.f*«<1 ^or Seasons :
Social Hignlfqht On Lodge' Grounds
Howard 8. Bateman, Exalted Ruler, announced that the ^efttiort
Elks, BPOCl No. 1353, Will hold their Annual Outdoor' Dance Saturday,
July 25, at 8:30 pjn. on the grounds In the rear of the Clubhouse—
rata or shine.
This year, the Outing Committee, under the Ce-Chalrmanshlp Of
Jatnes' Fountain of Roosevelt, and Jack P. Qulnn, Jr. of Levittown,'
have expended every effort to malce this a most enjoyable BiUair.
Music for dancing under the stars will be. provided, by the TBI-TONES
orchestra. Abundant Refreshments, and a friendly, informal atinosphetfe
will make the evening complete.
''Tickets may be obtained from either-James Fountain or Jack Qulnn,
Jr., or by .calling the Clubhouse at FR." 8-1253.-
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The Leader Salufes
K of C Officers
THE LEADER JoJns thgfflfom-munlty
of Freeport In s^lutwg thp
nawly elected "officers , ot_ the
'EhJghts of Columbus, Archbishop
MoUoy Council, No. 1074.
' The men .elected to -ierve this
respected^ and veteran organlz^ition
ftc^ as fellows: . - ;
' Orand 'KnlgTil: ^Thomatf Portela/
Deputy Grand. K.nlght: C-James,
Clark; .Chancellor: AV .Shurklii;:
Treasurer: Joe Kfortak; Becordlfis
.Bec*y: Paul McBwan; Advocate;
^Pfeter Ftogk; Warden: O. ZImme!*-'
,°']nshrinside biiard: X. B. Eoehter;
butslde. Onards: p^ter Elar and
Habert Unz; an.d Trustee 3 yrs.:
Anthony phest|r: ^'
I itoosevelt S^^fiol Board.
! TpGetRe-VotePetttioiw
' "'-'alt the reqaeat of Jtoosevelt
'-Ifihihool Dbtrlot eitlien? who have
t i ^ n cinwIatinK petitions refafdlnf
M t ^ itlU lioid » cpeeUA nieetinc
^^b^nff^ (F»W)iy)\iil«Wrat< vT^a*:
!4» tiwJjuildr aii4t Bohwi-'lUKMr
Snow Top Opens
New Enterprise.,.
The Snow Top Laundromat chain
has opene'd the first "Belf-servict
IaundjK>mat" in Freeport using th(
latest t)i>e of Westlnghouse Miracle
Washers, These new WesUnghousc
machines can be adjusted by thi
customer for each Individual 'typt
of. ]WBsh load. The all-new est^-:
nshment win bp located !at 3(3 A;-
iantlc Ave,, next to the Sayvlew
Fb^macy in Freeport, j "
'^TWp new Snow T&P w^» speclally-
(lesigned by one of the [outstanding'
bulldei<« G«t laundromats "In the
ccwntry. White marble-f^oed; b>Uk
platforms, Marlite walls, duct heat.i
ing and vinyl floors ane included
in -the Interior planning,
-Ab--condltlonlng, whlfh "was 'suc-cessfuly
introduced bj;. thfe 'Snow
Topi organization in LynbtViok, will
also- be featured tn tlie Freeport
store for the further j °(^mfort of
the customerg. - - ')'.'Z,'„',''..'.,'\
Snow Top Is the only chain in
the country building air-conditioned
]aundroma.t^- "MJ"'.-,pC:' L.'J^rt^-
-oonqKUiy—manager.- i«|portedr-th4t.
Oie .AtlAstlc' Av« '«n9w Top |/aun^
droriat'^" was (t|wlgned.''.to'lir"tl»e
tnottt''-funotlOBAL..8tam:.'ever out'
•Sfatertcdr'--'•^' •-.—' "•—"• "—'-V
Village ligfcteiis
Apaitnen|Barkiiig
Space Reqinrement
Forbidt Vamnces In
Business ' A A / Rendence
And ^Muriinent Dntriicts
The Village Board, set up new
safeguards Monday. night against
parking nuisances whloh often fol­low
the arrival of aparlanent houses.
It took^away frdm the Board of
Zoning Appeals all power to grant
variances—in Residence, Apart­ment
and Business "AA" districts
—from the requirement that ..new
ajJartment houses mnst provide
parking. , \. ,
Action followed a public'hearing
at which civic leaders ^ gave fiill
support to the proposal. Village
Counsel Kenneth Vought salft that
the exl.;mg ordinance Ko. lO.l. Sec­tion
15. subdlvlsioiii tn) lets the
appeals board grant ft variance U
the property affected Is within 200
re*t, of i public parking field. The
amendment adopted Mbhda^i^'jnlght
limits this power to zoned-Buslndss
fefwrin:
The ,^!rii^t<^]|p<i|i^^tMU^Mi'
expressed a{ the-r'iyiliSg'iiiith'I**
gard to another suggested cliange,
This amendment would have exf
tended the Board of Appeals autt)-
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OREN INVITATION FROM
FRIENDS OF l I B R A R r >
Reception July 22 To Honor >
Elizabeth Kelly, Retiring Director
The Frlemis ot tha FtrcQuirt | MeniMial Ubrary e»dlal|r ia^le ym
to » reeeptloa to honor Mrs. EUsabeUi W. Kelly; our rettrfaiK Ubnwy
UlrMtor, to b« held in the eonference room of the Ubnury on Wcdaea^y,
Inly 28 at 8:30 pjn, •;
This will be an oppvrtnidtyjfor her lasny Mends.ana all vUla^
organisations to pay tribute, hi gratitude for her fmnieen y«an flt^elUif
cated. Berrtce. \ . •' -•';:'-
It I* our hope that uan^ will want to eoBMbate—«• wrgMtlmtlMM
or IndMdwits—to Ou gift to lie presented that eTealBr* Cheeks ilioiiM
b« .made payable to th« Elizabeth F. Xelly Fbiid and m^i•d' to'Strft^-
OhH. OMswell. Mi Whaley atieet; Fneport. -'.
. Ben(iiiil»eis.^Wedm»day. July 22iid, 8:39 9m, at-the Llbrftfy. Do (
Roy Gockley Elected
United Fund President
Member Fre«p.^rt Board Of
:;|d,ii$iiti0ij;Su'P,«eeds/Murray'
i \
Bobby Brown ffonored At
Pint BtrtiKda; Piurty
EM)Bliy BftOWNi
' / /.' "A • • ' . " ' • 1 •
Master, -.^Bobby Browni ,who rls
known formally tas -Bobert beoi^e
Brcwn, ''and is tI)e'.soh & Oeorge*
and laiUan Brown, 8f«i,MeirtBK
ave.,' was this Sfuest of honor at a
party, celebrating his first birthday.
Pretty Patricia MooreJ ,slx*-year
old.. B|i)dwinlte ,6erved as special
"Guest: of .Hcnor" at the adfalr held
lEist jSatuirdoy. Tilts,extra recogni-
Uon was bestowed on her because
s5ii has-served>«8.'jPrlvate;OovetTJ-
-ess" to Bobby Brown by i his oij^n
rAjuest,- , " • ,
Other' guests present- were. Peter
and KaUiy Fisher OaU Mloqre, Bar­bara
Coppola,'Allan'and Ricky Ras-mussen
and'Ood-'Parents WjUliam
WUIet, and Helen McQulUen. '
-ZIFPjeB'8 FHABMACT;- i
TO STAY OPEN 81TNDAT - ;
Z^>per's Pbarn;acy, n South
Qrpve; st.,~ will rremalii - op^ n- 'until
K> «^C16C]B Sundajr.'olgbt after ottter
Ftwixni ^ruggiats closa early' -in
•the'aftmuMB fat the-rest/,of the-dbtf.-
Its ji*»»)«vi. n^ifptM*** i«" ^jfj^fp*^-
^a«urtigp(lig|f;l^l^ aiae,'I>f-
-biU\^SaaeifmUviVUia-.-^'ff':'\'' -^ .?-"'"• '•''.••••„; v.-••••.•; .v, .1
AJ ibtoi^Uirio {resident of', fVeeport
and * ptnminent. In civic. of falre/^Kiifr.
Opckltfy Is piieently « raehfter '0^
the FrieepoH! School Board.
He takes over as head of the
Fund as: that oi^^izatlon Is be*
ginning plans for Its fiaurth annual
eommunlty-wlde ' cioi^ign. -, . T^E
drive will bi held agfaiii In ObtSjer
on behalf of .a /aimfaer^ of - com-muhity
service organlzBtlonf, In­cluding
the Salvation Army, Ree'
Cross, Boy Scouts, Olrl Scouts, Cer-'
ebral Rd8y,.and ptherii Iii Its drive
last fall, the. Fund r^retented 0
total of nine' agencies, and.'tt- Is
antlclpated'thBt In the forth-cona-ing
canipal|haii'addltlohal agency
will be: addied t» the; Fund's list.
FreeportWjnsi^i^
Awdrcf For Safety
'"-.J'lwt'-Twoe Awald 'FCMT-
"No Pedestrian Deaths"
'Sight 'Hassau County communi­ties
Including l^eeport, with records
t>f no pedestrian fatalltlea duilng
1959, have earned special Bwiifds
from the iUnerlqan Automot^lte 'M-jpclaUcin.
They "Join .a«rd8n,;'i|lty
IS local winners In the AAA'i'i^;,
nual national pedestrian safety lap-
^ralsal pregram. Garden Oity eitl-ler
rweived an honorable^ raeniliSi.
-Heading >he;.Ust.ot;coinmumttbs
••. \ '-CContlnued op'Paste':'12)-V."|y ••'
•llll"l ' Mlllll'll'' I III! ^: I'l'l Mill Hill iVll llll'rtlfaUji^^tM-MUlliM^
N^M
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, FivdBcqr- t^ajr^tJBlNuido' «aj»ya^ • .brfrt R^nent ii rea|4t<i lMi^« t
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