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The Red Cross, jt was said at the chapter house, ' ecognlzes It? responsibility to as- Mst those _. training for national defense by provdlng accredited *netructora from Its firsts aid and water safety department. First aid activity has already shown an increase of 66 per cent this year, according to ' Henry Hartmann, director of first aid. %ora than 1,850 certificates have been issued in 1941, as compared to 1,100 last year, he stated. To meet further increases, Mr. Tfartmann said Ma <?or%)8 pf _GOjn_% future instead of 'waiting until \it is needed. Mr. Capea pointed/ out that .the railroads would be able to handle the coal at this time, but assert- ed they might have trouble doing so dudng «he fall and winter be- caus^ of .jhe demands 'made on them by {Be national defense program. airuqtors would be augmented ,by a number-of Nassau County phy- sicians who have enlisted as vol- unteer teachers . He also urged 'tnose certified in aaVahped first aid to council for an Instructor's course and later service wltB the volunteer staff. The textbook, triangular ban- dages, use of traction splints, blankets and other material ne- Cesaary to the course are included as before. . ... alo? as taugnt by the erlcan Red Cross Is the recogniz- ed: standard throughout the coun- Grace Perl En; Board Instruct* Counsel To Proceed Against Ta«%y Business Men . V ^ ,?7 ;' \^ The Village Bdard Instructed Samuel M. Levy, . the village =at- Mar-meeting Monday f m Heard liSiinl lower- 8pMh Bayvfew avenwe, sent a letter to the Vil- lage Board at ft? meeting Mon- day night suggesting tBat the vh\ lejge repairAhe bulkheads on var- ious canals which have ^rotted away. ^ were 1& usable state at Sigh tide \and complained that unpleasant odors emanated from them at Io%r tide. The Yillage Clerk .was instructed to advise • Mr. Hedger that as these bulkheads are- on private property there was nothing the village could do about them. CAMP MEETING ARRANGED Permission to Hold street meet- Inge was granted to the Long Maud Holiness Camp\Meeting As- sociation, which will have Ita an- nual camp gathering, on Prince avende from July 23 to August 3, was granted by the Village Board at Its meeting Monday night, Permission also was given foil the association to erect direc- tion a] signs in connection* with the meeting. jGulbrahaea of Christ Lutheran phuroh and Benjamin hebarnof^Temple Israel, describ- ed, conations as they had seen, them in Bennlngton Park At a meeting of tne Housing Authority InT the \Municipal Building laat -Friday;— _2t-__ _ \ They are members of a lay com- mittee appointed by the later- Faith Clergy Conference to sur- vey conditions In the area last winter. It waa as a \result ,of the committees report that the de- cision to apiply to the Legislature for authority to establish a hous- ing authority was. reached. Lawrence L,_Jbuth@r, superin- tendent of sanitation, also testi- ^ fied befora the oommieglbn, on ot ^.Vf_*^_J,^J man - MANSE AVErBLOCK PARTY*^ \PenzlBslpn waa granted by Village Bpard , Monday ..pight Oscar Pultz to conduct a b dance oh Hanae avenue on day night, August~9. T^ eie$t will be one of a series ^V yoige and champion of every local and Naa@au County \2/Kyy-^^L/ ^ ;'' v^^ A newspaper to earnest entiyeT r c'ommUm ty \\\* *. 6TH YEAR—ISSUE NO. 8 for the purpose of erecting a re reatloh centre\in HENRY VbN / INSURANCE 48 West Merrick FREEPORT Telephone Freeport 3229 FRiEEPORT, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1941 7 * • • * ? SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY A FREE TYPEWRITER TABLE . . VALUE $3JEO * EACH NEtW ROYAL DE LTTXE PORTABLE TYPEWRITER LOCAL TYPEWRITER CO. 16 W. Sunrise Highway Phone 4496 Freeport, N. ••j t ^^ ^ Story Post Backs Marshall In Calling on Congress ^=F=\ tcr Extend Period for Men In Service D u r in g ' Present Emergency, %» . William Clinton Story Post, V^ A* L., lias gone on record as nti- ^ locating Uie conUnuance In the Jj; service of mei: called 1» the Seleu- fr 4ive Service mid'members of -the *rU J(iatlonal Guard beyond the. year hy% for which they, were originally in- Tree and Berkel To Le^d Coodngeot Of Sir To Cainp night - to^ chanta In various parts of the who\< failed to re- Mr»* - noted; / con- ,., County Its record ^j^ w& %e SUPPLIES Whatever^ you--need in the way* of stationery or office_ Rjcan Iget %t^ .—-- -r-f^^- ^\-—^v'U^^' *M*^f J^J*&*& rfqr tHe office? Be sure to. 2$Pimi@Ek^and^Qok?7aMU»Jr ^and see how many things iye carry which you really need. COMMERCIAL STATIONERY OFFICE SUPPLIES JSALL MARK ^GREETING CARDS -the finest made in this ., ; '/ -country PARKER, . |HHZIQBH%#S IHHHHB^^BB move projecting and roof signs. They were given until July I to do so* after which, date, It was pointed out, mich signs became a violation of the village ordjn* ances. Building Inspector Wllbert De* Mott advised the board that a predominant portion of the signs hack., been removed and changed to conform with the law. 'At the presdnt time, however, he added some of these signs jhave not been removed or chang- ed, whll» tihA owners h.a,ye failed^ ^_a%Ply_,to^th4 for % ^arlanee^ '« f J \i;M^De(^^*Ud^ KuilJlnk-r^ott for[ June*^ ahow^ ing that permits were laaued for more than double the amount of conotruotlon last month-than for June, 1940. He showed that 29 permits were *M!ued^fgr_wprk eatjmated to cost $101,6667\Of thie\am6unt $6,870 was (or alterations and repairs and $95,810 for new construction. A year ago the total was- $49^55, Including $4,355 for repairs and $44,000 for new buildings. Freeport Mercy League Gives Gqmdeo Party A large ^igroup \of 'Freeport women Journeyed^td^Wantagh to atteodJ_a_^ard6n^^bTldge for the Benefit o% tlfe : \B were Mrs. R. R*rShaf< ter, Mr* Charles M. Kearns and Home , * -« — Agency Here \i Household Efficiency, ' F* J. Schultz, proprietor, located at 50 West _%e%rick road, had been ap- pointed exclusive dealer of the portable honA jahort wave dla- iMormatlon regarding la'broddioast sev^ era! times \ daily dter Station '. Jr/'- /\I- ROIL UP YOUR SLEEVES AND RUCKLE DOWN _ TO MAKE FREEPORT THE MOST PROGRESSIVE - MOST THRIVING VILLAGE This action was taken a[ tue 6eniHHon.thly meeting last. Friday -'-' ' j,fn the Uugout when It \\aa to endorse the reconimend- ,:: atlon of Gen. Marshall, Chief of ....Staff, that the training of Sel- 1-ec.tees and Guardsmen bo extend- 7 ed beyond the year originally - JtKed, during the present emer- — gency. Members cited the fact that the .Executive Committee of .Legion had endorsed this for the Army in advocat similar action by the post. Commanders Robei% D Joseph H, McCloe the necessity of an army pf adequately r . . ^ -/ .x * *• *4 Desires to Serve You - ' . ........ In Every Way In Making This Possible Chief-of Staff, Geu. In a Ijfiqitlnn (n Vvrr; ;/ . coitaequently his advicj aliould be followed. After they hau the motion Edward W. Tree, Jr., son Edward W. Tree, 216 _ pl., a ^former prejltlenL uf tin Board ot Education, and Uustav J. Berkel, Jr., 216 Pine si., »o» uf Gustav J. Berkel, chairmuu u! the Park Commiajlon, wili bu leader and assistant leader, rea^ectivuly, of the contingent ot six men who will be mustered into the service on_ Friday morning.\ Aug. i at thf headquarters of Selective'Service Board 717 in the Municipal Build- ing. Tree ia a student of accounting in Hofstra College, having just completed his freshman year. Hi? mother, Isobel Tree, is president I of the Business Women of Free- | port, and attendance officer for the local school district. iBerkel has been taking n night course at Hofstra while working for the Standard Oil Co., of New Jersey by d<»y. Paul B. Weber, 99 B^ell st., who was graduated from the Uni- jersity of Dayton, Dayton, O», last June after receiving Dr. J. Elmer Cummins Outlines Examinations To Exchange Club The stream-lined process by which selectees arc examined by the Medical Board of Selective Service Board 717 was described by Dr. J. Elmer Cummins, its chairman, yesterday at' the week\ ]y luncheon of_ the Freeport Ex- change Club in Liota's East Point House. Dr. Cummins said that only 30 men out of 423 volunteers and draftees sent to camps had been returned because of physical de- fects not discovered by the local physicians. He revealed further that some of these were due to incidents that occurred after the examinations. At the outset Dr. Cummins told of the set-up of the Modi cal Board. He said that when he was called on by the Selec- tive Service Board to orgAnlze the medical group he com oiled a list of men, whom he invited to assist him and most of them accepted immediately. Finally the board was made up Dr. Jules T. Nova,' eye specialist; Drs. E. Freeman MUler,^ Morris M, . W present tho ^, .^bounty acMevement banner to the group* three are: _ Eugene Ayers, 32 Clinton 'a'v^T., assistant manager A. & P. store in BgiJjnnrp. ' Stewart J(. Wallace, 36 Oxford dr. .Allcbael De Alasco, 36 Andrews ave., Roosevelt, a contractor. \ere Legion; the p r ogra n BBtOME A \{;.-•% -.-,.,: -.7 :,^'.'^ • •.- ^'.^\*k--'''v;^ ' '' 'I- ,v J \/ ,-</(. •v r ,• • -•..\. .. .,?i\ 'jy^.'-; '\«y^o; ..Tvr','7?.. J :l!W.'^i ..•?^ ^rt:',;-r';«i';.\vii'| i»..^v^^^ '^T '?}^ • \t\? ^^T^'iCW: ;^ •^..•v^ ^'.^x!.%p^ L^ ^.a^.^.-^f . -J;t *** 7T '-'\1;1V ^'\<^ 3 who Werner, of .^ ^ice-commander for the Second . Dlviaion; Charles Miller, of'Bald- ^-^wjn, Second Division 5oos of the American * :., Fred Frjddell, of Hicksvllle, ^} (County Sons of Legion —-^ and R<>be-Ft^i^JirJ_^^^ er of the §ei]mor? Post _ Freeport. -\ ^^= Opmm an cT ef\ ?J6i'e Ja n d 1 %_to 16a_-Legloiinaire8 ^o n:rpB!$e.iii the._<LpyaJty Beajcii jaat ^ .. the posts Oi District T\yo f lVe\v York City, and Suffolk Counties par- r . ticlpated. \.'. iCommander Aloreland compll* jnented th6 post on ite initiative ly.Jn seeking blood donors for the ::j. .jpurpose, pf forming donor banks, r'. Be . aaid former . Sheriff David vV J)dwa was seeking to have the .(;: Legion and other groups oordper- ^\ate with the Red Crpes In forming r auch banks during the national [% -emergency. WOMEN DEMOCRATS PLAN CARD PARTY Freeport is expected to be well represented at a Jcsrbl party to be given by the 'Nassau County Federation of Women's Demo- ,crattc Clubs at the Shady Maple Grove, HIcksville, on Wednesday afternoon, ^Augr 6. Mrs. Mary E<- Bannon, of -this village, is at the head of the Federation. J^udolpH r#ai^i%-Em3?!9%D. iQlrd; physicians; Herman C. Dunker, jmd ^Richard G. McChesnes, ,op- lometrists, with Dr. Alfred S. Bell and Albert B. Weihberg and \Vernon Bickmore and Cornelius Kelly as clerks. On the first night, \he-said 26 men were examined, and the process proved rather slow. How- ever, after this, he added the group got together in Garden City, adopted a system he pro- posed, with the result that now 20 o 30 men are examined within an hour, the system has been adopted by practically all Nas- sau County Boards and other boards throughout the state. %Jnder the system, Dr. Cumj mlns explained, each physician, is assigned to n different ^ part (Continued on oap<! JU Bamm Proclaims Yacht Club Waters Safe For Bathing Any fear that there might be pollution of the waters of Ran- dall Bay in t*ie vicinity of the South Shore Y;:chl Cluh y/as rc^ moved this week by James L. Parron, Sanitary Engineer of the Nassau County Department of Health in a letter to the offi- cials of the club showing that he waters are safe for bathing. started over conditions said to exist in Randall Bay, Dr. Barron visited the yacht club and suggested several things the officers might do to improve its sanitary system. These were done In .view of n law recently enacted placing a 11 beaches under ''the jurisdiction of the Health Department, he advised the club also to apply for a per- mit to conduct a bathing beach. In the interim after an inspec- tion which showed the waters to be safe for bathing, he gave per- mission for the club to continue the use jof -the beach pending tMe receipt of the rbermlt for which application has y^ee^^ade^-r i . &^ *##WW»WB .Wth^vAJag?^^ fort to have a sewer Installed through West End ave., and the club\h\as offered to defray part of the cos* of* installing n tem- porary sewe^-to Front st. Disposal Plant Starts Next Week Committees Insist on Fin* iahmg Tasks as Village Quota is Exceeded — Chairman Waldman Thank* All Who Aided. Not content with having gone more than ?600 over Its Quota of $4,000 in the United Service Or- ganizations camp recreation f\md drive, Dr. Milton B; Waldman, chairman of the campaign com- mittee and his associates have decided to press on toward the ?5,000-mark so optimistically fix- ed, by Ac chairman.. .,:::: .- The drive was supposed to have been brought to a close Monday night when a report meeting was held in the Legion Dugout, but so few committees' had completed their work that it was voted to continue soliciting contributions for another week. When all the reports were in it was found that $4,602.24 had been contributed. This is actual cash and does not include pledges which would have added to the total. Dr. Waldman on calling the meeting to order, announced that rj Lockout %Vv\U -\/:.•?* ^Ml ••4%',.'!?.,,.', y\'•;. V• r • j '.. • '•• VX ••''''\y.\\_J'' ^?^7\^rT%??^^ •'/'.. .'-••/.!• auYfm?'^p\%) '^j*.[??^,y^ .. , .^, # P*irty was giyen by y7(MK%and Mrs* 'Cornelius VahRees j^ .their home; 146 Wallace St., ^^wt^Friday night Ih the group ^\wrere.Dr. and Mrs* &| Freeman \\\\ -- :^,__George •a. Richard G. and -Mrs, Spen- , ^ — ?—«*ww*; Mr. Jand Mrs. •KeMeth- ]K .ypugh^, Mn \and %f^;^LeQrand^ 'Lawtencq and il/ZeHa Smith; iC'^-^.--^^« /-^••' ^^.'^--'•-\^r^'Si^-/•/-•;r ;•.' J• ri. iV•. y..'?. .1 /C./-.'^*• •?.-!^' V^T— - .y^ -.p,^..,.. -: ji..--7• \ •. f. -\j ;. !;• .r _2^i'jy: li. ? .y\.—'^'.\;\;- -T\ \ \^\-^'tJT'l.•''.• ^\. .'. • k^i^M@ ^39 \V !r^.tl-=-^' = .'^ \'V-. w/.-1. r..,.;... About the middle of August an Ajr Warden's Lookout will be established on the\ roof of the First National 3ank & Trust Co. This was announced at the meeting .of William Clif- ton Story Post, A. L., in the dugout last Friday night when Coihmander James T.. Williams announced negotiations had been consummated with the bank's officials for permission to use the roof for that purpose. The matter will be discussed further jit a meeting of .the Ex$c-! In their vigil to detect, alrplanaa utlye Committee of the Nassau j approaching tale area so as to be r*^«.W** A — --: * _, . I prepared In the event that an actual emergency arises. Arrangements were made for County American Legion to-mor- row (Friday) nlght^a/t the Court House in Mineola. Commander ,WHllams explained that under the conditions imposed by the /Government, the Post could not^aci as a unit In provid- ing men ^ and women ' to man ) ins pookout, but %%]glonnalres; like all other oersnns must volunteer as Individuals for such duty . Freeport Defense of Herman (3. %*unker, LegipnnaJre; is the head make* a^Angementa Jor ] the call- ^ for and for other activities, in defense village, jt wil Work on the enlfirgcmrnt of the Municipal -Disposal Plant- is expected to be started early next \vcok. The Sewer Commission, Leo Fishcl. chairman, completed the necessary preliminaries ..»t a meeting the Municipal Building Tuesday nght when th'e \dc tails- of the contract awarded to the G if ford Contracting Co., of New York City^were ^worked out..—__ The contract calls for Ihc use of the .Doerr fllterer; ^ awar9 wan ing for thlg\ type of -ft which was , Incident! wl)l add to this, total, but Law- rence L. Luhcr, Superintendent oft Sanitation, said the oal cos would bg well within the $93,000 votqd by the taxpayers at the March election. the post to participate in the State convention to be held In Roches- ' on August 14, 16 and 40j,> lp ^\Hotel Seneca., \(3pmmander Wtlllamg and Daniel J. Oannlohaal will represent the post. Plans also were made for a ays* collection Pennsylvania Awards McCarthy Scholarship^ r - '~ • \I Jerome F. McCarthy of Free^ port has been awarded a fresh-; man competitive scholarship by; the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia^, according to a li^t^ot ischplarshlp ^warda ah- hounce3-\by Dr. Arnold K. Henry, dean of student affairs at the cpmmeype Industries, he announced \an .ad- ditional $172.50 . bringing that committee's totnl up to \$711.25. Employ op** OKe $330 John I. Lncy, of the Freeport Bank, chairman of the employ- ee's committee added $94.50 raising the total for his commit- tee to $330. An additional $8 was received from the physicians' committee, while a check for $50 was handed In hy the Knights of Pylhias as their contribution to *j?e cause, Sunrise Lodge/F. & A.M., nddcj $27. and the Free* port Police Benevolent Associa- tion a 300 percent contribution nf 330. . ; ._ ^- Julia Ward Howe Chapter, D^ of A., contributed an additional $2, Our Holy ] Redeemer R. C. phurch $45, making its^ total $211.77: -ihq ..Wiiliani \Clinton 1-' •- !)% S3craas of for * use in*- tjip defense * Industry, Conimander Wimanis announ?e^ that ,trupkB-^oul^?-be' provided ^ McGarfhy, whose home Is at 28 Onslow placej formerly attended Freepoct High School. He will enter the'. W^artbn School. of Fl* nance and'ConAAerce] at Pennayl\ an8 ?. Ihe Sons of gln make a blouse to, hodae ^^•' -j bury rand r/; \Anne; 48 Joseph J5. ITeard for~tRe SalVaTIon Army -$10 and the Rev. E. A, Pollard Jones, pastor of the Freeport Methodist Church $5. However, when,-, these were added it was found they aggre- gated qnly $4Sg.35, Increasing the total to $2,670, leaving $1,330 still to g?. Despite this fact there was; an air. of antici- pation as \Dr. Waldman asked Joseph H. McCloskey, chairman of tbe special .gifts committee, to call the roll of the district chairs men named to canvass the entire village with, t^e aid of the_Wo« men's Committee, headed by Mrs.-Harold W. Battln. The Goal la Passed .^Onl^'a... few of these reports wera needed to Indicate that the '$4,000 hiark would be exceeded and then the question was: \How large will the total be?^ When the $4,602^4 was announced there—was\ an . [The reportd by district the names: of.the mgen and wp- meh.ch$irmeA Bfol aa .follows: ' 8^-Stepnen - -r\OW . r^^l ' •'(%* '\i%i ^tour^ to\'V^nnont Lv^ek. @a *X &;X^K^7<-^5^^^ ^ J.\v v;«:»; '* .:*.', ^, i.wy/J' ',*>Vj^ ^•^4-«4*»21\.\' » ^r^yj^.^4 '.'^'•r;,\^ ?$3^^$^ ' v V •%' -zv^ it-.'.: \'!•:•;'. \• • v-'- f '1 '• \'-.\-.\ \* - v;'; Vi; % •}.', J? • i' •''?: '•}\% <^^i^,; %••/)'!' ^ -^^ ?'' .V'' ^ V-'- ii 1 f/-.-A.-. ^ • ,.--.• * % /;.:\{'•! Ivl^/v-;>T •:.•'/ •/-.,.- «3^7/\Jv-^^!;)t'^M^ ^BcM* ^.%-y^ ^ cl ;•'•''.- :v .'•.'< i«\' * '• •'• -V.' '^t^-:^^ / \/•\ r:{r/^^,\^^.r/^..;vr:;/\\;.y.:'^(,v •//:\•_: ,'%•::;;?.;;-<; v ./ , l#^%f%^^K^^^
