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/ . ? r Fixed; Donee ot Yocht G#ub Moy H 6 —— # totaling $100 towards the _ Chinese relief fund drive were announced at a meeting of Steering Committee In the Inn Monday night. Chalr- man Robert E. Patterson, presid- ed* tit was decided to fix $1,500 as the village quota instead of $2,0c», the figure announced at the first gathering. Am invitation was accepted to sponsor a dance a.t the South Shore Yacht Club on Saturday night, May 16 and the price of the tick* ets was fixed at 65 cents. Thomas Z)eGjacomo was appointed chair- 'man of the dance committee ana Ollntoa J. Egan will head the tick* ets committee. Mrs. Richard o. -MoOheaney was named treasurer for tha fund.- The campaign was started offl- v**aUyT^* o^-^*<*\<*4y night and will te continued for two weeks, con- eluding on Monday night, April 27. ' Tea, and crackers were served by Edward Hong and a motion picture dealing with the World Whr, and th'&. conflict in China In particular was shown. . .Chairman Patterson announced the appointments of the following committees: .._6peclal Oifta — Dr. Milton B. Waldman, Joseph H. MoCloskey and (W. Sargeanj Nixon. VUloge Government — Edmund nd .Olerk William J. Ikkwyers—Judge Kilbert R. John- and Clinton M. Flint. Oburohea—The Rev. Dr. J. Oor- don Barnes, the Rev. Dr. E. A.. Pollard Jones, Rabbi B. Leon Hur- wltz. and the Rev. John\ J. Mad- .den. Phyaiolans—Dr. A. R. Anderson. bentlata—Dr. Waldman. Service Olubs—Mr. Z@an, Gerald Oaynoxyand William Wolff, \' Women's Organizations — Mrs. WHliaxn J. Martin and Mrsi Isa- beile Tree and Mrs. Johnson. Zlks Club: and South; Shore Yaqht OWb—^ack Godfrey and Mr. Business ^en—Chester A. Ful- ton, MUtoh Daazlger, Mr. Bong :$m4 Henry Von EIni, Ohairman, Books and Theatre*—Mrs. Hen* ry VonZlm, Mrs. William J. Mar- i, !Mrs. Tree, Mrs. Martin- and j. Joseph H.Oallo^ , Publicity' •/— Abraham W. Ooeller. and Leo '*r E-ri% B CADETS ?LAN DANCE ^' :**' EV; The Women's Defense Corps of America, Inc., will conduct a danoe 4%* Saturday night, April M in the Elka dlub house for a group of apldiers from Mltchel Field, dorp Linstrom, of Mltchel Field gave the %roup|. instruction in infantry drill- ing and Morse code Monday night. Amomn*!? €ou?t P#@ns Cord Porty April ' * «_ \ Plans for a card, party to be held at the nbmq*^ j%?s\ Marjory Lumiey, 254 ^eat,K@%a avea^ue*; on Saturday, *JJ$?%1 26, were made at the* monthly'' meeting of Arm* Istlce Court, order of the Amar- anth, last Thursday night In the Spartan Temple. Mrs. Lumiey also was chairman of the committee for the covered dish supper which featured the meeting. Mrs. Louise C. Bobrer, royal matron, and C/ Curtis Ful- ton, royal patron, presided. Mrs. Irene C. Nova became af flllated with the Court by trans- fer from a Brooklyn court and was welcomed by the worthy ma- tron, who also extended birthday greetings to Mrs. Evelyn Hulae, Mrs. Mlna Sabln, Mrs. Nova and Mrs* Gertrude Mueller and pre- sented flowers to them. The meeting was followed by an impromptu minstrel show, with Mrs. Bohrer ag Interlocutor, Mrs. Minnie DeGiacomo, Mra. Sabln, Mrs. Theresa V. Thayer and Mrs. Marlon Fulton as • end-men. All present took part. . ,Honor.s_ of the -throne ..were- ex- tended to, Past Royal Matrons Mrs. Cecilia Fulton, Mre, Marion Ful- ton, Mrs. DeGiacomo, Mrs. Sa- bln, Mrs. Thayer, Mra. Marie Schwarz and Mra. Mueller, and to Past Royal Patrons Fulton and Claude Paul. Chopin Club Enjoys Musical Program 3elzer, pianist, and Miss Peggy Singer, lyric soprano, provided the program at the monthly meeting of the Chopin. dub at the home of Mra. Henry Kranz, last Monday night. Miss Singer played, \Summer* time/' by Gershwin; \I Heard You Singing,\ by Carte; \The Nightingale\ and \The Rose\ by Saint Saens, and \The Question\ and Who Is Sylvia?\ by Schubert. iMlss Selzer's selections were Cho- pin's \Impromptu In A Mat,\ and \Marche\Militaire''; Levitskl's \Ar- abesque,\ and Leucona's \Malagu- ema.\ ' It. was- guest 'night, and Mrs. Martin M. Mahsperger, the presi- dent, welcomed several visitors Mrs. F. Norman Bangel, Miss Ruth Koster, Misa Ruth Rauter and Miss Alice Davis comprised the pro- gram committee. Spatesaes were Mrs. John Hib- berd, Mrs. Charles K. Smith and Mrs. Robert C. Dennett. _____ Heor Tqlk By Indidn Chief Chief Rising Sun of the Chero- kee tribe, and Edward W. Francis, executive vice-president of the Boy Rangers of America, spoke on the work of that organization at the meeting of the Freeport Lions Club Tuesday night In the Crystal Lake Hotel. The chief said that as each acorn contains an oak in embryo, so each boy Is a potential man, and should be properly trained. The President, the Rev. David G. Jaxheimer, appointed a committee to consider work'for boys. It com- prises Dr. Robert Busch, George DeFrlest, Raymond Terry and Jo- seph H. Oallo. A revolving fund of $10 with which to purchase Defense stamps for the members was established. A large chocolate egg donated by &?ax Belor was awarded to Frank Flynn. , Stello Moris Plans Communion Breakfast Plans for a Communion break- fast to be held in the Elks club house on Sunday, May 17, were a=de at a meeting of dourt Stel- la Marls, C. D. of A., Monday night In Our Holy Redeemer School hall. Miss Frances Keiman, the re- gent, named a committee of ar- rangements comprising Miss Vivi- an Bird, chairman, Mrs. Mabel Moran, Mrs. Louis Blewett, Mrs.. Rose Coco, Mrs. Helen Ryan, Mrs. Lillian Holdener, Mlas Helen Cou- nihan, Miss Helen Peronl and her- self. Plans were made «for- a social on Monday night, April 37, with a committee Comprising Mrs. Mar,, garet McAvoy, chairman; Miss Anne Keiman, Mrs, May Kenny, Mrs, Mary Knaup, Mra. Frances 'Kremelberg, Mrs. Mary Smith and Mra. Eliza Nagle, In charge. Refreshments wer& served follow- ing the meeting. The study club met at the home of Misa Peroni on North Main st., Tuesday night. ble < Graa* Seed* PEAT MOSS .... GARDEN TOOLS SUPPLIES — POULTRY FEED Feed &tdatCa, ry28l'a'*y 31 WINSHKFS HAVE DAUGHTER A daughter, Lois, was bom to Mr. and Mrs. William W. Winship Jr., of East Seaman avenue, in the South Nassau Communities Hospi- tal, Tuesday. Mrs. Winahlp is the former Miss Margery Loper Adama, daughter of the late Capt. and Mra. Ernest Adams, af London; England. 200\at Cpfd Porfy Of Democratic Cldk More than 200 persons attend- ed a card party given by the Freeport Democratic Ciub last night In the K. of C. headquar- ters, 36 Railroad avenue. Philip LaTerza was chairman of the committee In charge. Unique prizes were given to the winners at each table. At the semi-monthly meeting of the club last Thursday night In headquarters, 80 Church street, T. Bertram King, chairman of the legislative committee, explained lawa recently enacted by Congress for the protection of men in the Army, the Navy and the Marines and their dependants. These Include a ban on the foreclosing of mortgages and the eviction of famlllea of men In the service and also defer the Income tax payments of aucb men until al% months after peace Is de- clared, he aald. Lutheron Women Plan 25th Anniversary A service marking the 25th an- niversary of the Lutheran Wo-' mans League of Long Island will be held In Christ Lutheran Church Sunday night. Dr. C. Franklin Koch, of the Social Mis- sion of New York will give the address. A choir of more than 100 voices consisting of singers from the various Lutheran churches in this area will be directed by Dr. Oscar Magnusson. The Rev. Dr. David G. Jaxheimer, of Christ Church, and the Rev. Edwin A. Qrubb, of Merrick, will preside. At the, 9 a an. Matins and Sun- day School service Dr. Jaxheimer will speak on \On Being Content,\ while his 10.45 ajn. topic will be \Spiritual Quickening.\ The Lu- ther League will meet at 7.15 pjn. HART-SCHAFFNER & MARX . - CLOTHES MANHATTAN SHIRTS ADAM HATS *?& owta no more to CXABGE Don't Deone Yon Don't ICE CREAM-CAKC Why, it's the perfect, answer to your Aessert pWblem, family or party, ICE CREAM CAKE $1.25 - $1.75 - $2.25 Sanrtng from 12 to 20 ICE CREAM MOLDS \$2.00 per doz. EITHER PACKED IN DRY ICE^lOc EXTRA ?.&— FOR A SAMDWIOE or A BEST ICE THE Irving S^ Cohen Sends Vie^s from Comp Irving 8. Cohen, who recently was Inducted in the Anti-Tank division at Camp Craft, in South Carolina, sent his father E. Cohen of the County Food Store several snap-shots 'of life as lived by the boys at the Craft. Young Cohen resided with his pa- rents* at 114 East Milton street, until inducted into service on Dec. 9th. The Leader regrets the pho- tos sent were not sharp enough to make a good cut otherwise his pic- ture would be up top of this ar- ticle. CHUBBUCK* DRUG STORE MAIN AT SUNRISE PHONE FPT 5 Century Circuit Theatre* GROVk L. K. .FRI. thru THURS. APRIL 17-28 \All Through the Night\ Humphrey Bogart - Conrad — Plua — \Alwoys ih My Heort\ Kay France: - Walter Hoatan Gloria Warren p R : : p o R T Freeport, L. L Freeport 1800 FRI. thru THURS. APRIL 17-28 \Two Foced Womon\ Gro*& GABBO - Mdvyn DOUGLAS — Plua — \The Man In Her Life*' Loretta YOUNG - Canrad VEIDT BKG ACTS OF VAUDEVILLE FRIDAY N%GHT BALDWIN Baldwin, L. K/ Baldwin MM SAT. thru TUBS. APRIL 18-21 MICKEY ROONEY - JUDY GARLAND \Bobes on Broodwoy\ — Ptua ^ Polly\ with SLIM SUMMERVILLE and ZAZU PITTS WED. thru FRI. APRIL 22-24 Jf Jon of MORGAN an* BENBKKD *7kiymo*@y* with KAY KAY8ER and JOHN BABBYMORE JACKPOT NIGHT 6,000 Circulation County Unofficiol Poper 47. FREEPORT, R. Y., APRS, 23, 1943 ] f GENTS A COPT School Budget Ml: $627,391; $15,535 Increase Williamson, Smith Due for Re-election Without Opposition An estimated budget of $627,- 391 with which to run the schools during the next fiscal year will be.submltted at the annual school meeting to be held In the high school auditorium on Tuesday night, May 5. • Th'e following day George E. Williamson and Clifton B. Smith will be re-elected to the Board of Education, as no rival candidates have been named to oppose them when the Lime for filing designa- tions expired Monday at mid- night. The gross budget exceeds thai of last year, which totaled $611,- 866, by $16,535. The Memorial Library Budget, fixed ,by the llbr- ..ary.board, amounts to $16.000, «WM^mmp4p*H^^ is Included In the total. * Estimated receipts totaling $152,768 and $15,000 tnken from surplus will reduce the net bud- get, the amount to be raised by .taxation to $459,623, as compared to $445,363 for 1941-42, an in- crease of $14,260. There are Increases all the way down the line, most^ of which re- flect the upward trend In the cost, of everything due to the war sit- uation. The allowance for salaries Is up from $.407,230 to $418,030, a gain of $10,800; an additional $1,000 bad ben allowed for text and 11- b\rary 'books, the figures being $11,645 for the new year and $10, 646 for the year closing on June 30; for printing, a legal service, l^psiness and census the in crease-Is $100-i- $2,665 to $3,965; suppAqs for the principals, etc., s.how %n Increase from $16,450 to $16,175, or $725? janitors' supplies, from $6,JL36 to $6,866,- or $740; up-keep of grounds, etc., $10,160 or $12;333, :•§,—or= $2,183; and Improvement of grounds, etc., $9,780 to $11,489 or $1,709. Ther@ Is a slight decrease In the Item for redemption of bonds and interest on bonds of from $101,687 to $99,075, or $2,612. To be eligible to participate in the school meeting and to vote the following day, personally reg- istration Is required. The voting 3{% llsta are not carried over from November as is the case with the village election. As a result the Board of Education has fixed .^ Saturday as registration day and gj% the board of registration will sit In the lobby of the high school <™ auditorium from 7 a. ni. to 8 p. m., to enroll all those who pre- 3 sent themselves between these hours. The polls will be open on ^Wednesday, May 6, for .the e)ec- ^tlon of two trustees from noon 9 o'clock that night. PROPOSED SCHOOL BUDGET AND THIS YEAR'S GRANTS The following is a comparison of the Board of Education bud- get for 1941-42 and the proposed budget for the coming year which will be submitted for action at the annual school meeting to be held in the high school on Tuesday night, May 5. Item 1942-43 1941-42 Proposed for Sum Allowed Salaries $418.030.00 Fuel, water, light and power 10,050.00 Redemption of bonds and Interest on bonds 99,075.00 Insurance—fire, liability, compensation, etc 4,964.00 Text books and school library books . . 11.645.00 Printing, advertising, legal services. business supplies and census 2,965.00 Supplies. 'Offices of principals, instruc- tional supplies, commencement ex- penses and other expenses of instruc- \tlon 16.1T5.00 Janitors' supplies, telephone service and othr expenses of operation 6,865.00 Upkeep of grounds, repair of buildings, heating, lighting and replacement of other equipment .... 12,333.00 Improvement of grounds, alterations of buildings, furniture, equipment, plumbing, ventilation and electric in- stallations 11,489.00 Supplies used iu health, service, trans- portation of pupils, recreation and $407,230.00 13,550.00 101,587.00 5.674.00 10,645.00 2.865.00 15,450.00 6,125.00 10.150.00 9,780.00 Estimated Memorial Library Budget l , Lesa Estimated Receipts $611,391.00 16,000.00 $627,391.00 152,768.00 Taken From Surplus Total to be Raised by Taxation $474,623.00 lu,OOO.OU $459,623.00 $595,856.00 16,000.00' 151,493,00 $460,363.00 15.UOO.OO $445,363.00 Few Changes In Village Budget, Hearing Indicates Reduction in Gorboge ^ Collections Opposed; Kommeyer in Tilt _ Indications at the close of the budget hearing conducted by the Village Board Monday night were that there would be few changes in the proposed 1942-43 allowances as prepared by the. Budget 'Com- mltbee, . Mayor ^Worden E. -WInne announced the budget would not be adopted for a week or ten days and that In the meantime the board would economize wherever possible. Compared with a year ago, the hearing was calm. H. Frazer Kam- meyer had one heated pass with the Mayor, but there was little to stir the serenity of the evening. Budd Morford, of 55 East Milton sTrest.^Joseph Pierce, George E. VanNostrand and Mrs. Ethel M. Duryea\ of \45 Grand avenue, par- ticipated in the. discussion. .^. Mrs.. Duryea expressed disap- proval of the action of the board in eliminating $4,685.20 from the allowance for refuse aaH garbage collections, necessitating the reduc- tion of collections from three to two. She expressed fear that dur- ing the summer time odors would elmnate from the garbage stand- ing an extra day. Robert L. (Continued on Page 6) Surprise Blackout For All Nassau Coming_Next Week All Defense Units Worned by Thomas To be on Their Toes Nassau County will be thrown into a surprise blacKputLspme night next week, Col. Edward C. O. Thomas, director of Civilian De- fense revealed today. . — All of the Cbuhty^s S*T~(!le?ense units have been notined to \be on their toes\ for the sudden alert which will galvanize into action all auxiliary police, firemen, air raid wardens and communications systems. Bulletins issued to chairmen of Defense Councils list' the proce- dure which must be followed. There will be no simulated incidents, the only reports coming through com- munications centers being those of actual accidents. Among provisions are the follow- ing: Keeping pedestrians off the streets, halting of all vehicles, ex- tinguishing lights of all stopped cars and dimming of lights of of- ficial cars permitted to move, surprise blackcAit will be much more prolonged than the\'6ne-half hour practice of March 25th. Sugor Distributors Register Next Week Registration for sugar supplies will get under way next Monday and Tuesday when distributors of the product must list themselves in response to a governmental edict. The registration will be con- ducted in the large cafeteria in the high school on the two days between 4 and 7 pjn. Those who must enroll are wholesalers, grocers, restaurants, hospitals, boarding houses and all others handling sugar except indi- viduals. Registration of individuals will * _ conducted in the elementary schools on Monday. Tuesday, Wed- nesday and Thursday, May 4, 5, 6, and 7. See next week's Leader for complete details. Men, 45 to To Enroll Over Coming Week-end 3,500 to Aid To Government Thirty-five hundred residents of Freeport and Roosevelt wlioae ages range from 45 to 65 are expected to enroll In the fourth selective service registration to be conduct- ed, on Saturday, Sunday and Mon- day by Selective Service Board 717, of which Lawrence L. Luth- er la chairman. Three schools have been desig- nated as the places of enrollment. They are the 'lobby of the Free- port High School, the Columbus avenue school and for men living in the northern section of the vil- lage nnd In KoosevMt, the Wash- ington Avenue School in Roose- velt. .The hours of reglatratlon will he from ] to 6 P. M., on Saturday and Sunday and from 7 a. m. to 9 pJ m., on Monday. When registered, eacn registrant must answer* the following nine questions: (-1) Name of Registrant: (21_Place\ of Residence; ^.<3)-fail- ing Addresd (CT other than place of residence); (4). Telephone; (6) Age in Years and Date of Birth; (6) Place of Birth; (TT'Name and Address of Person who will always know address; (8) Name and Ad- dress, and (9) Place of employ- ment or business. After a registrant has answered all questions and signed his name to the registration card, he will be given a registration certificate signed by the registrar. This cer- tlncate must be In the personal possession of the registrant at all times. Failure to possess the cer- tificate, or to show it to author- ized persons, constitutes a violation of Selective Service Regulations and is considered prima facie evi- dence of failure to register. Men who enroll during the three days over the webk-«hd \vlll not be subject to military^uty. This registration is being taken aa par,t of the selective service plan to place men in the bosMIone for (Continued an XSkge 3) Will Gel Lewe To Accept Pod of Field Director Sanitation Manager Will be Missed from Many Posts Here Lawrence L. Luther. under whose administration of sixteen years the village sewage system has been built up. has ad%pted an invitation from the Amerlcati Red Cross to become n, Field Director In Its war service. He will enter .- on his new duties toward the end of May, and the Village Board plans to grant him a leave of absence until March 1, 1943, which. probably Will be extended from year to year. Mr. Luther's sal an' has been $3,800 and in his new post he will receive $2,400 and maintenance. He first will attend a Red. Crosa officers' training school In Wash- ington after which he will be as- signed, to some ^military.,post^Wz assistant field dirMK)r^n@^lSE@ he wUJ become a director In som? reservation. • Since coming to Freeport in 1924, Mr. Luther has been one of the most active men In hhe village. He is chairman of Selective Berv* ice Board 717, secretary of the Frceport Kiwants Club, a member of the Freeport Planning Commis- sion, clerk or the Vestry and sec- retary of the Men'a Club of the Transfiguration Episcopal Church, And district committee secretary of the Long Taland Section of the N\ew York State Sewnge Works Asso- ciation as well as a Republican. commit teem an. He was chairman of the Un- employment Relief Committee until iLs work was taken over by other agencies, but he has 'since been a sort of unofficial head of relief work in Freeport. He was the leader in the establishment of the Freeport Boys' Club which s'.i-- pcnded-operations aJter the'Unrr ad States entered the war. \ Since he came to Freeport Mrl Luther-has supervised ^he^motor* izatlon of bhe garbage trucks, and the construction of the entire sew*. age -syatenT\-and the Inclnerator. His title Is manager of Depart* ment of Sanitation. He' was born <n N. Y. C. attended Wlngate HlgJi School and the College of the City of New York where he spe- cialized in sanitary engineering and sociology. Following his grad* uatlon he was employed for a^tlme by the Bams Engineering Co.. of New York City, a firm which de^ signed and built sewer plants and sewage systems. He resigned from, that concern to cgme to Free- port. MRS. RTTPPERT ELECTED Mra. Lena Ruppert, of the Free* port Memorial Library, was elect- ed second vice-president of the Nassau County Library Associa- tion at the annual meeting In the Westbury children's library last Thursday night. Mrs, Elizabeth. Kelly, of Valley. Stream, wag naine.d president. * t • .. •.,
