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3 Hurt in Mt Sinai Collision ; Truck Rams Shop in Mastic Accidents piled up on town roads this week as warmer weather drew a considerable number of vehicles to Brookhaven highways. For the firs t time in six weeks , however , no road deaths were reported in the area , although several motorists had narrow escapes. Three persona were injured in a collision which wrecked two cars last Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Route 25A and Echo avenue in Mt. Sinai. Town Police Lieutenant Foster J. Avi- ano and Patrolman William Mc- Carrick , who investi gated the mishap, ' said both drivers , Mrs. KaXin Simonson of Lookout drive , Sound Beach , and Harry Gladstone of Eighth avenue , East North port , suffered injuries. Mrs. Simonson had lacerations of the right eye , an injury to the back of the head and was in shock , while Glad- stone had lacerations of both eyes and a bruised knee. Anna Nelson of Westbury drive , Sound Beach , a passenger in the Simonson car , suffered lacerations of the right side of the head and scrapes and burns on the left side of the face. The th ree were treated at Mather Memorial hospital , Port Jeffer- son , and released. Both cars were towed away. William Scherwitzki of Bogo- ta road , Mastic Beach , survived a .head-on collision with a brick wall Friday when the South Shore Wholesale Beer and Soda truck which he was driving rammed in- to the Mastic Food shop on Route 27. Scherwitzki told Sergeant Rob- ert Hoyt and Patrolmen Freder- ick Zittel and Edmund Hallock , \ who were at the scene , that his steering apparatus failed as he •was attempting a turn. Five stit- ches were taken in a laceration •over Scherwitzki' s right eye and nine more in a gash on his right ' knee. He was taken to Bayview hospital . Mastic Beach for a check of possible chest injuries. Police said the truck' s front end was ac- cordioned. The crash impact rip- ped a hole in the shop wall. Re- pairs are covered by insurance , according to Spero Alexeo , the proprietor. . Two Brooklyn men narrowly iiiissed death Friday night when the car in which they were riding on Route 27 , just cast of River- head road in East Moriches , swerved to avoid an animal which was crossing the road. The car smashed through five concrete markers along the ' edge of the highway, bounced off a culvert and overturned on its roof 15 feet be- low the road level . The front of the car was wrecked and the body and roof were badl y dented. Sgt. Hoyt and Ptl. Zittel and Hallock , who were at their second wreck of the night said the driver , Dan- iel P. Flanagan of 73rd street , Brooklyn , had arm and leg injur- ies. A passenger , Robert Driscoll , of 87th street , Brooklyn , suffered contusions of the right eye , brow and forehead and lacerations of 60th knees and the right eye. Dr. Joseph H. Kris of Eastport treat- ed the men at his office. ; A Brookhaven man had a nar- row escape when he fell asleep at the wheel Saturday night on Route 27 near » Brookfiold avenue in Center Moriches. Alex Yancy, Jr., Of Old Stump road , Brook- haven , told Town Patrolmen Les- ter Wiggins and William Baesslcr that he dozed off and awoke when his car veered across the road and hit a tree and an electric pole. A passenge r , Mrs. Louise Yan- cy, was treated by Dr. Francis Remy of Center Moriches for lac- erations of the lip and abrasions of the right knee. An Air Force man had an ac- cident Sunday morning at the in- tersection of Route 27 and Old Country road in Eastport. Ptl. Wiggins and James Meachen said Albert Katchatag, who is station- ed at a base in Alaska , lost con- trol of his car and hit a tree at the intersection. Katchatag, whp suffered contusions of the fore- bead and left elbow , would not wait for treatment , police said. A Bellport man is facing a hear- ing Monday on a charge of driv- ing while intoxicated , stemming from an accident in which he was involved Sunday afternoon. Chief Edward N. Bridge , Ptl. Zittel and Ernest R. Terlizzi arrested Fred- erick C. Gurney of Brown ' s lane , Bellport , on charges brought by Edward Frank of 18th street , Brooklyn. Frank said his car was struck in the rear by a car driven by Gurney on Route 27 near Haw- thorne avenue . Mastic. Frank suf- fered a shoulder injury and Sel- ma Frank , a passenger , suffered possible back injury. Gurney was brought before Justice of tho Peace Clarence Duffield and re- leased in his own recognizance for a hearing Monday. [ \It ' s Better ... It ' s Baked with Butter \ i pinou KNow? (LJ\ f No matter how unsual the \ jBL T * , J M J m * request for a IL# ~W* I m [. Bakery Product toj L/ j I WE BAKE IT ! ! ¦&. J I On a SALT FREE IBl I DIET? ^ f j I Or A v 1 I 1 , • LOW CALORIE — \ t i I HIGH PROTEIN DIET ? V% 14 f We supply the Bread. 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The affair was given by the United Societies of the St. Francis de Sales church. —Photos by Raymond Trypuo By Frances Johnson ' \Suddenly it' s Spring, \ held an audience of about 650 entranced Friday night , when a fashion show was presented by Madame Giuri of Patchogue. The annual fashion show and card party was given by the United Societies of St. Francis de Sales church in St. Francis de Sales hall on South Ocean avenue. A garden setting with a pro- fusion of spring flowers was !a background for the attractive manikins , who paused amidst the blossoms for the firs t breath-tak- ing glimpse of new spring styles , then walked slowly down the ramp so that all might see the beautiful detail and flattering ac- cessories of the costumes. Many of the smartly dressed models had intriguing hats which added charm and sophistication to their costumes. Most of the hats were designed and made by lime. Giuri. Mrs . Frank Walsh , Mme. Giuri' s daughter , was the commentator. Mrs. Walsh was dressed in a short formal of p iroa cloth in the new color , cool smoke , with lin- gerie trim and high color con- trast. Miss Marie . Giuri modeled a cocktail dress in smoke and white , with a halter neckline , fitted bo- dice and a full skirt with its own crinoline. The interesting pocket was appliqued with jewels in a butterfly motif. Mrs. E. Earl Kaller wore a smart Irish linen dressmaker suit in an unusual French color com- bination in sapphire blue , beauti- fully detailed in green accents . Mrs. Kaller wore a green milan hat. Modeling a two-tone print , Irish linen suit was Mrs. Joseph Har- rison. The suit had a long jacket and a straight skirt. Completing her costume she wore a large p ic- ture hat of white linen and matching shoes. Miss Alarcia Yax modeled the ever-popular flannel suit in \blue heaven , '' fashioned with an eased waistline and a straight skirt. Her hat of navy baku was trim- med with multi-colore d fruit. She- carried a navy straw bag banked with multi-colored fruit. Stunning in a suit with a black and white stripe jacket and straight black skirt was Miss Ka- therine Connors , with an eye- catching cascade of vivid red poppies for accent. With this Miss Connors wo re a black ripple-brim cloche. Miss Patricia Costello modeled a British tweed c*i t , double breasted , with a blac k velvet col- lar. A smart traveler cloche com- plemented the coat. Miss Frances Novinski modeled a yellow print dress in princess linos. Also a mauve hopsacking meticulously tailored coat , drop shouldered with straight lines. Her lace straw .scull cap had a ! back floral trim of field flowers. i Yellow shoes enhanced the en- semble. All the charm of Florida was • personified in a Floridian multi- colored print worn by Miss Mimi Yax. The charming strap less dress was made with a halter , neckline and draped bosom and | a very full swirling skirt. Miss Margaret Walsh modeled ! an afternoon dress with a scoop 1 neckline and princess lines , in a multicolored print cotton taffeta. Sophisticated in rustling black taffeta was Miss Cecelia Kattau , whose bolero cocktail dress had a flattering scalloped neckline and full skirt. Her little black cocktail hat was of imported straw braid and draped with French veiling. j Mrs. Herbert B. Kowse , Jr., mod- eled a long-torso cocktail drcs. - in waffle weave p ique , made with a black torso and a full skirt in black and white cartwheel print. A large Milan cartwheel hat trimmed with a large black and white rose completed the cos- tume. Mrs. Ernest E. Stoeckel modeled the \Carmen \ strapless , styled with the long torao and a cascade of white cotton ruffles. A t-hawl gave the costume Spanish allure . With this Mrs. Stoeckel wore short blac k velvet gloves and large jet hoop earring-. Breathtaking in a lame ruin or shine coat with a hat and um- brella made of lame matching de- signs was Miss Jane Pfeifle. With the glamorous waterproof coat , Miss Pfeifle wore a long-torso dress in a maize and black print , trimmed with black velvet. Miss Patricia LaSorsa modeled a cocktail dress in mauve polished satin in a butterfly motif , trim- med with self-print appliques , rhinestone studded , and having a very full skirt. Her bracelet and earrings of mauve baroque pearls matched the dress. Mr3. Robert Hansen modeled a short formal in ice blue floral print with a full circular skirt and bustle back. The shrug bolero was lined in royal blue. Mrs. Robert Waldbauer modeled a princess dress in red on red moygashel shante l imported linen with a full skirt. She also wore a rhinestone studded cape coat of white flannel . j Modeling a French import in silk crepe w a s Mrs. Marjorie Mahlan. The floral print on a white backgiound was elegantly draped with true French flavor. A large profile hat of imported leg- horn was bound and trimmed with black velvet. Mrs. Frank Bugala wore a short formal in shell pink taffeta , strap- less with a full circular skirt. Mrs . Jacequeline Speciale mod- eled a pure silk satin brocade bal- lerina-length dress with a deep scoop neckline and full skirt. In her hair was a French floral chig- non fantasy designed by Mme. Giuri. She carried a glittering cocktail bag with a silk chiffon stole in -bittersweet. Music by Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mitchell provided a soft back- ground throughout the program. Mrs. Mitchell is a violinist and Mr. Mitchell , who is organist of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel R. C. church in Patchogue , accompan- ied her at the p iano. Highlighting the card party were the following awards: A moving p icture camera and projec- tor , Frank Oldock of 64 Chestnut avenue , Patchogue; a two-piece set of matched luggage , Mrs. M. A. Beattie of 450 Grove avenue , Patchogue , and a basket of cheer to M. Leahy of 16 Jennings ave- nue , Patchogue. More than 100 other awards were made. Welcoming the large gathering was the Rev. F. .Leo Cunningham , pastor of St. Francis , who was chairman of the affair. Fathtr Cunning ham was assisted by the other p riests in the parish. General chairmen of the fash- ion show were Mrs . Francis P. La- Sorsa , Mrs. Vincent Holland and Mrs . P. J. Laviano. Chairman of special awards was Mrs . Charles Yax; chairmen of other awards , Mrs. Elmer Ten Hoopen and Mrs. William Benedict , and refresh - ments chairmen , Mrs . John Mari- etta and Mrs. Peter Laraia. ! Please say, \I saw your ad in Advance Want Ad Way. —Adv. C$l ty &x zz- . - - \S^i ' -¦** *\*¦* \ ' ¦ ' ' * ? ?* \i*£3- , \ - , \ Ittf lr ** ^' ^ \ \ \ \^ o* ^J^B^ ^SeMMGea») KARRY-KART. Light in wei g ht , extra strong steel construction. Legs assure sturd y stand. 29%\ long, 20\ wide , 15\ deep. Solid disk type wheels with ribbed rubber tires 7.98 Smaller size 24x16x12 5.19 14 TOOTH BOW RAKE. 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TENDER AND JUICY RUMP PRINT 4 fcc ROAST JP |- C LARD.. . U'H BEEF... l!0 lb Holbrook Tot Found j Woods Search Successfu l: HOLBROOK — The wanderer is home , and mig hty glad of it. And it looks as if Kilian Langsdorf , Jr., 2%, of Patchogue road here , has had enough '\ sightseeing \ to last him a long, long time. Kilian ' s odyssey began Monday morning when his grand- mother , Mrs. Mary Langsdorf , left him outdoors with a saucer of milk for their cat. The cat wasn ' t hungry and strolled into the woods at the rear of the Langsdorf home with a determined Kilian hot on his heels. , Kilian ' s father and the bov ' s aunt , Mrs. Wally Wachlin of Sayville , set out to search for the boy when his absence was discovered and the local fire department was called in to aid in the search. More than an hour later , the boy ' s hat was discovered in the brush and he was found shortly thereafter , sitting on the ground , his shoes under his arm and tears streaming down his face. The youthful explorer had wandered a quarter-mile from his home. New Suffolk Unit Formed to Draw Industry to Area A cooperative effort to attract light industry to appropriate ar- eas of ' Suffolk county was launch- ed Monday at the Patchogue ho- tel by representatives of business firms and organizations. Sponsor- ed by the Long Island association , the group adopted the name of \The Suffolk County Industrial Development council. \ Acco rding to Leslie Weiss , vice president of the Long Island as- sociation for Suffolk and chair- man of the council , the purposes of the newly-organized council are to assemble statistics and in- formation for use of the commit- tee and of commercial and indus- trial prospects; to consult with the Suffolk County Planning com- mission and local planning boards; to promote Suffolk County as a desirable place in which to live , work and play ; and to service Society of Professional Engineers and several Suffolk chambers of commerce. inquiries received regarding po- tential business locations. Chairman Weiss organized four \Task forces \ as working . sub- committees: A planning commit- tee , A. J. McGarty, Sayville , chairman; a fact finding commit- tee , John H. Astor , Patchogue, chairman; an advertising and promotion committee , Carroll M. Loper , Port Jefferson , chairman; and a finance committee , Col . Harry Dayton , Stony Brook , chairman. The next meeting of the council will be held at the Three Village inn , Stony Brook , May 16 , according to Mr. Weiss. Among the organizations repre- sented in the council are the Long Island Home Builders institute , The Suffolk County Bar associa- ti on , the Suffolk County Bankers association , the Long Island Beal Estate board, the New York State Merchants Division Discusses Christmas Decor , Sales Days \Patchogue Days \ and the vil- lage ' s annual Christmas observ- ance were the items of discussion at a meeting of the Merchant' s division of the Patchogue Chamb- er of Commerce April 12. The summer sales event this year will be held August 11 and 12 , it was decided at the meeting, over which William O. Grimmer , vice- president of the division , presided. Christmas decorations and the holiday observance in the village will depend largely on the funds available , it was reported. Addi- tiona l decorations were suggest- ed, and overhead lights in the business district were advocated . More participation by Patchogu- ers , in addition to merchants , was advocated at the meeting and hope was expressed for an early start to give Patchogue a better celebration. . Stony Brook Man Named Center ' ch School Assistant CENTEREACH — Charles L. Lauer , a member of the Brent- wood school faculty , has been named assistant principal for Union Free School District \11 here , the Board of Education an- nounced this week . He will as- sume his duties as aide to newly- appointed Supervisory Principal Vincent W. Dotter on July 1. Mr. Lauer received his bache- lor of science degree in education from Rutgers university and his masters degree at Hofstra college , where he majored in elementary education administration and su- pervision. He is qualified as an elementary school principal. Mr. Lauer has served as presi- dent of the Brentwood Teachers association , chairman of the B rentwood School Principals Ad- visory council and treasurer of the Suffolk County Teachers as- sociation. He is married and is living at present in Stony Brook , where he is a member of the Stony Brook Board of Education. Curriculum coordination will be one of Mr. Lauer ' s prime duties in his new post. Both Mr. Lauer and Mr. Dotter are filling positions created by the board afte r the ouster of i Adam F. Downar , who was in a f probationary status as supervi- ¦ sory principal. Mr. Downar \ s ap- peal against his ouster is still pending, and he is negotiating for a position as teacher-princi- pal in the Centereach school sys- tem , a post in which he has ten- ure. The Bee Hive store in Patch- ogue today announced the begin- ning of a \Wonderfu l Mom \ con - test. \The object of the contest , \ said a store spokesman , \is to stimulate thinking by children about their mothers. \ An entrant in the contest must tel l , in 25 words or less , why he thinks his mother is the most \ wonderful mom \ in , the whole world. Prizes will be awarded to the winning entrant and his moth- er . Entry blanks are available at the Bee Hive store. The contest closes ~ at midni ght , April 30. Bee Hive Contest Seeking Area ' s 'Wonderful Mom , Charles E . Robaey of South 13th street , Lindenhurst , was in- jured Tuesday morning in a fall from scaffo lding at the Brookhav- en Memorial hospital site , where he was working as a pipe-fitter. He was taken in the Patchogue Fire Department ambulance to Southside hospital . Bay Shore , where his injury was diagnosed as a . break just above the-left ankle. He underwent surgery at the hos- pital Tuesday afternoon. Lindenhurst Man Breaks Leg in Fall at Hosp ital Job
