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2.>th Year, No. 22
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FREEPOET. N. Y.. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 15. i ^ p ^ I I PMCE FIVE CENTS PSrcOPY
Fifty T^en-agers Help Retarded
X^hildpen With Door-to-Door Fund
Raising Campaign In Roosevelt
Special Feature
Starts This Week
In The Leader
Dr. John W. I>odd To
Write About Freeport
Schools And Education
nr. John W. Dodd, nationaUy N e w D a t e S e t f o T
Expansion of Freeport Office to
Include New Park-Type Features
-i^i^AMyuAi^.
Vivturi'' abtu'e (left to right} shown, kneelizig. Joanne Ciarbo, Carol
tlu'nii's I*atty Keg'sn and Sup <«r»ham. Als« ghou'n are Linciii Ora-ham,
Joyce fuller, Jnilj M»r«'us <0GE Jr. Chapter Pres.l. Aline Gach,
SuEanne Study (IXiK Sr. Chapter Pres.!. Linda Southard. Kerry
•larvi. liTI) I'res.), Judi Lcvinc and Nanc.v Tiilhill Thry are part of
thf •rf.ii) of 59 local studenly and sorority members who pnnducted the
dooi-lo-dour CiLmpaign in Roosevelt in behalf of the AHRC.
Hy LYN JlJRllK
On BHUirdiiV. ^cpl 10. 50 li"i>n-:me Suroriiy iijrl.-; :itJil ii I av iude-
Iw]i.l.'iiLs IruDi our cotii)nii;iitv ri:-c lr> ihc r.-ill nf the Nis.«nu Ohiipter
AHRC for the ccuiity dfior^so-duof fund drive in the Roo.sevelt area,
II i.'i indeed ci'rnmrndalik' thin tlicsp girl.= nave .so graeioiisly ul their
time and cEfart.s, Their cxliiiteraiit'L' and ytiihusiasra would miike all of
UF proud.
ronsidcred as an outstahdini^ educa­tor
and veteran Supt. of Schools in
Freeport, will write a weekly lea-
' lure for THE LEADER about edu­cation
and our schools. |
The speeial ralumn, titled "Edu-eation
and Our Schools", starts in'
this week's Is-sue. Dr. Dodd, un­doubtedly
one of the highest quaU- '
fied iirrMtnalltles to write on these !
subjects, will report on the many i
aspects of the vast Freeport School.
System. He will write about modern!
leaching methods and about our!
teacher.s and our pupils. I
To keep weU-lnfonned on this
. highly iniporlant subject, don't (tall
to read Dr. Dodd's column eaeh
week exclusively in TUE IXADER,
^""Freeport's Official newspaer.
Plcns for a renovaUon and cxpHiwion program for the Pi-eeport
Office of the Long mam Trust Company have be^-n aniwuiiced bv
Frederick HainfeW Jr„ president The proRram involves rnmulfte in-
T M T ; ? ™ : " ' " " ""'"'• " ' " ' ' « ' " "^^ " ^ " ' ' • - ^' sunrise Highway
r"_ _ Z . _ w^sinietioi, of « new dnvc-iH faculty, and enJarfe-meol
of the bank'? narking field.
Work will siari iiboiit October
ifi on the !!,•« dnve-m to be to-ciiied
adjacent lo llie new Pi-cc-
IK.rt .sijiiKii! ill ;hp corner of Ruil-ri);
ul Aveniif and Henry Street. Of
nil uiiii.mi«) clllptlf o^siKn. tlic mod-bmldniK
will IcHturc three
have been held laM Sunday atu-r- tirivc-in wiiitJow.s inui ihrpc walk-
" " " " • ' "l) wiiKiimx «•„;, ;,;.,.,..s, ,„„„ ,j,,y,
t.eorge Bennet Smith. Elks I'uh-'Smith Mam jind Henry S'rpcl.s
lleity Chairman, announced thai a Tlie entire urea wili be liindscnDcd
J»-w dale has been set. This liiis lo provide n iwrk-liKc aunnsphere
f.lks Annual Picnic wHJ be held on A canopied walk will lea<l ID the
Sunday. Sept. 18, startinff at 1 p.m. rear ftnlrancc of tjie present Main
on the spacious grounds surround-ii
«B the Freeport Elks Lodge on West
Merrick Rd.
Elks Annual Picnic
Affair To Be Held '
Thif. Sunday, Sept. 18
Weather postponed the Freeport
Elks Annual Picnic which was to..<iiii
Street office which is to be mod-
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The Ah-soclation for llu' Help
ol Retarded Ciiildren is a natioiial
organizaticn nnd tlie NiUShuu Chap­ter
is made tip <il 2(i Auxilarje.s
throughout the counly. Tlielr prcb-lesn
is a liuije one, . . . There are
more tha.n 12.000 mentally retarded
children in Nassau Counlj' alone
. . . but re-tcarch, education geared
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BaldiArin Senior League Of
Mercy Hospital To Meet
The Baldwin Senior League of
Mercy Hospltsl will have their open­ing
meeting ol Uie new Pall sea/jon
en Monday. Sept. 19 at J:30 p.m.
j at the HospltaL Please • bring a new
member.
Cong. Becker
Speaks at Freeport
SOP Club Tonight |
Leader Peter Kelly And i
Club Pres. Robert Schade 1
Invite General Public i
HearPresident Eisenhower
In Special CBS Telecaist
Freeport Republican Leader Peter
Keliy and Robert Schade. Pre.sldent
of tlie Precpori Republican Club, ex­tended
cppii Invilr.tions to the gen­eral
public to attend the special af-
PrpslriL-iit Eiseilliower
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Uii'- week Rave jiw .supp,,,,
United Fund cainpaiHti.s in a CBS closed', circuit Id
vieS'cd at a .^pe: jal meellng of United Fund and C
executive.s in New York Cily mid by [li(iu.Siiiid-s
«orkers nvrnt^K the eonniry
The United Fiiiul of Freci >(,>it \vii\ ; - - , -. .
fair tfl be held tonight. Thur.s.. Sept ; rei.r,-'--emed at tlim .special m.-etiUK
16. al the American Legion Dug-Out by Roy R. Gockley. President and
on Wfcst Sunrise Highway. Thonw.H DeVincenzo
Congre.i.smHn Prank J. Becker 1 tjcn.s Chairman
will be the principal speaker and he
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l^ibhc Relii- I
MUa AT GUY LOMBARDO'S
SATURDAY NITE, SEPT. 24
Annual Affair Open to Public
Considered Social Highlight
RsbertD. Goitlon. Prc-idcnl. nnnouneed that the Freeport Police
Benevok-ni As-sociation WJ!1 bald their Thirt.v-Third Annual Dance on
Saturday, Se;jt. 24, at Guy Lambardo':3 East Point Hous? in Preepcrt,
Thif. big aitalr, wlijcli will stari ul 8 o.m.. is considered as the social
highlight of the sea.scn for Preeporfi Pine.st. The general public Is
inrtled and tickets may be purchased from any metnb;r of the Freeport
Police Dept,
Honored guest will include Police' Chief Peter Elar, Mayor WUliam
P. Qiacken and Ti-ustee.s T^d Lang. Arthur Muller, George Pairberg and-
Robert McClellan. Prcminent personalities from Nassau County and New
York State police circles, in addition to olflciais frem Industry, politics
and sports, wili attend.
The Annual Freeport PBA pance usually attracts a record-breaking
attendance. Mr. Gordon stated! that from all indications, this years
event win be the be!?l ever sponsored. Proceeds are used to defray.poHce
wellcre ccats not covered by budeet aan—ju-laUoiu.
will discia-s national highlights of
local Interestr.
"We are Inviting the general pub­lic
regardless whether they are Re­publicans.
Oemocrals or independ­ents",
stated both Pete Kelly and
Bob Schade. "Because Mr. Becker
will give a first-hand personal re­port
on subjects which wiH be of
interest - ba all who reside in this
area."
No tickets of admission are re­quired
to' attend this affair.
Dr. John W. Dodd
Special Guest on
Vasil WGBB Show
Supt. Of Schools In
Special Radio Broadcast
Smjdav Sent. 18. 5 P.M.
Dr. John W. Dodd, nsted educator
and veteran Supt. of the Freeport
School System, wll] be tbe leatnred
gnest on the EDDIE VASth SHOW
on radio station WGBB this Snnday,
Sept. 18, at.5 p.m.
. WGBB, long Islancl's first sta-
-Mon, is pari ol tlie Lqng: Mantf net­work
(1240 on tlie dial). Michael
Sands of FreeiMrt is station man­ager
and the studiin ane located on
the 4kimer of Soutb Grove and Pine
Streets.
Tile New York leleru.st wa-, vieweci
at a CBS .fludio Hirougli Ihc i'lo.sea
Circuit facilities of WCBS-TV. In­cluded,
in tbe audience were iiu-tlonal
volunteer leaders of United
Community Campaigii.s of America,
representatives of television net-w'crks.
i-epreseiitiilivcs of Fund and
Che't campaigns from New York.
New Jersey and Connecticut coni-niunitu'.^
i, and national leader.s o!
social, health and welfare urgtini-ziations.
Thcs? invilfd fiuesls were wel­comed
to the .special meeting by
Oliver Q. Willlts, National Chair­man.
United Comnmnity Campaigns
of America, and Chairman of the
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SPECIAL
DRUG STOttK
NOTICE
FrledmaB's Pharmacy, 75 West
Sunrise liwy., FireeiKirt, will re­main
open late, until 10 pan., this
Stinday, Sept. 18. All flthw drug
stores which are members of the
Freeport Phannacy Association
elose at 2 pjn. on Sundays. The
Friedman's Pbamucy telephone
nnmber •« FB 8-OOftl.
Mike Ciriello to
Be Featured at
Guy Lonnbardo's
Famous Accordianist
With Stan Pole Trio
with Guy Lombardo off on a road
icur. Mike Ciriello mid The SUui
Pole Trio return this we;'kciid to
Guv LoinbardO'.s E.:.sl Pmnt Hnu.ie.
They will supply Friday mid Sat­urday
night dance iiiu.sic on the
Miinne Deck. The^irrhcitra will
play from 9 a.m.-2 p.m en buih
nights.
Ralph L. Marshall
Names Bill BarLato
For Special Honor
Freeport Posima.ster
Selects Veteran of P. O.
' Foi National Safely Unit
Piistniasler Kalph I, .•Marshall of
l-'reeporl has a«n<ianeed liiat the
.Vuliimal Safely I imnril has been
asked to assist foluinbia University
in a special study of driver char­acteristics.
The Universily has previously
compiled . informattdn conceimng
average and unsafe drives and de­sires
to compare tiiis informatloD
with mateirial to be developed from
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