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3BWXSOAT, K ThoraJay a* Loo* laland, N. GEORGE W. GOELLEB, , C. MOONTCASTLE • and BuaXaew OfMeea: 12 But SomiM Highway, Freeport, N. T. Tel Reeport 948 er WwcdpUoa Bate*: mootha, $1; Tear, $1.50 aa *ecaod claas mall mat* Poat O*Mc@ at Ffeepo W, T^ %mdw Ac* a* Mareh &, 1979. Wot responsible for errors (a ad- exceeding coat of gpace ieoder o Yeor ve est With this week's issue, ^The —eader (completes its first year as a strictly Freeport publication. 'It has been a trying year beset &y many developments that could not have been anticipated twelve months ago. HaJ^we been able to have Yoreae^a some of the problems which j&ow confront the nation, business and individuals* we mig^ not have bad the courage to *jhav@ gone ahead with our venture. But we did, and having done so, we are determined to persevere in \our efforts to the people of Freeport the (weekly that is within our power We have endeavored to keep die promises we made in our first ideue of May 15, 1941, that we Would cater only to the interests of Freeport, not only in center- ing o.n local newsy but in die* criminating in the advertising we accepted. We have had^to re- ject advertisements offered by out of town concerns that would have been in competition with local merchants. Some of these offers were most attractive. But a promise is a promise and we kept odrs. Some Freeport merchants have fo-operated whole heatledly with . ..^ - Her C!u& fn Presenfmg 'Desert Madness' \ \ =. ... _ Couples Gives Original Musical Production In presenting \Desert Madness/'' an original moskal production, by Frederic D. Wood, the Sis W Ber Club of'tKe'Vreeport Methodist Church (Scored the biggest hit in its career last Friday night. Mr. Wood also directed the per- formance which was not only a fi- nancial but an artistic success. Part one had aa its scene, \An Oasla on the African Desert,\ and following the opening chorua, Wal- ter Joy sang, \One Alone,\ Wilma Kern, the \KAshmtri Song,\ Liale Boger, and chorua, \Sahara and \Charles Rover.\ Darrow,\ \I'm a Jolly The ahorua Started the second part with \SI Neighbor,\ Mr. Joy sang \gg3tnace Peggy Wettlauf- er, \On#& a Roae\; Gertrude Ru- «;?3» Scribe Strolling us. To. them we express our deepest appreciation. Others we trust Avill become \Advertising mindeJ\ as time passed. As our news sources have expanded, we have fb\und the need fop greater space Moj give the village ade- quate* Coverage. We hope in ,time Jo be able to publish a larger paper as our advertising in - * t«T 1 g«r, \Sow About You?\ Mr. Boger appeared\ in an^o]ct \Benjamin Ali,\ George Yarrow and \chorus sang \Deep in the Heart of Texas,\ the Rev. K A. Pollard Jones imper- sonating an Englishman, gave a monologue, 'T)qn*t Sit Under the Apple Tree\; Wilma Kem sang, \Desert pawn,\ and the finale was \Sit Right Tip and Smile/' There were number by the Rhy- thmettes, Janice Trayer, Dorothy Deitrlch and Marilyn Buwen, \pu- pils of a local dancing school, In addition to those who had specialty parts the cast included William Blanton, Alfred Brady, .William Vogt, Gordon Yarrow, Ger- trude Eastwood, R/obert Study, Kar- old Johnson and Richard Porter. Girl Scout Bridge Nets Committee $130 About $130 was realized at the annual dessert bridge given by the Freeport Girl Scouts' District Com* mlttee In the Transfiguration par- ish House last Friday afternoon. This was considerably less than the goal of $670, the district quota, but Mrs. William 6. Hughes, Jr., the chairman, expressed gratification the .success of the event. There was a food sale in con- nection with the bridge. Members of the various troops displayed ex- hibits of scout craft and the Ba- rasch \Department Store, ofTicla headquarters for Freeport, had a large display of uniforms and other Alhena Sponsors $100 Scholarship Will Assist Some Needy Groduote; Elects Officers The .Athena Club voted: at Its annual meeting in the Columbia Avenue School Monday afternoon to again offer $100 towards a scholarship for a worthy student who Is graduated from the Free-' port High School in June. (Mrs. A. Robert Purdy, the pres- ident presided, and the* following officers were elected for two-year terms: Mrs. George O'Brien, second vice-president; Mrs. Wesley South- ard, corresponding secretary; M^s. William J, Martin, treasurer; and Mrs. Andrew B.^parrlngton, aenlor director. Mrs. Edward Robins was chairman of elections. Mrs. Homer L. Bartlett, Mrs. R. . Deniaton and Mrs. Henry W. 'emberton were named honorary members. Announcement was made that Mrs. Igndon Pierce was receiving reservations for the Spring lunch- eon to be given on Monday, May 19, instead of Mrs. Lawrence Walk- er, who had been-named chairman of reservations. creases* and then we'll have more space for news. It has\ been our pleasure to ^:o-operate * in the various drives and we^feel that we ha^ve had a large part in _lhcir 'success. We .have^eudeavorcd to. work with- the Freeport Civil ^Defense Cdun? cil, 'now the War Council; the scout material:.•. Just when the weather breaks I get awfully busy on my old job with this paper and therefore I can't do my Victory gardening. So goes another promise to me. And Susie Is gonna be awfully dlsap* pointed too when weeds take the place of the tomatoes I had sol- emnly promised her. Oh well, maybe the stug wouldn't have grown anyway. Didja hear the one about \Life- girl\ soap. Confidentially, it sinks. And you thought I was gonna say something else. Cord and Mrs. Vlebrock, they are THE Viebrocks of BROCK'S, celebrated their wedding anniversary on Monday night. Cord took the Mrs. out for dinner, although they serve good food right in the place, but you know Cord, he's always different Besides, it offered a change and after 26 years, well. Carol Green's planted shrubs in the rear entrance of their store Tuesday, and it's awfully pretty That's something new for Free- port, a landscaped background^, a sorter girdle effect on the rear, or Is that the way to say it? Who's VIE- 26th W%t3? 'MB; the. shrubs I Which reminds me, some- Body ought\\ to tell the gardener over at the high school you have to water grass seeds to make \em grow. Honest, every time I pa&& by-and see them little seeds look-, ing up at me, with their mouth& open crying for a drop of water, it hurts. And dont forget to do some- thing nice for Mother on her day, which is Sunday. Just washing good behind your ears isn't BuBTl- cient. Get her a nice gift and when you give it to her, tell her that if this old world was full oi Mothers like her, there would b« no wars. Dad will have his day later on, when the bills come in. Susie's Beau. CLASSIFIED FOB SALE baths, 4-bedroom hou^f. 2 2-«ar garage, large 3ct, $6,600. This is a buy. Call J. s. Thome Murphy, 8 West road. Freeport 6470. APARTMENTS FOR RENT floor, 4-R. apt., oil, gr., $46.00; 6-room house, c:l. gr., $50.00; 3-R. heated apt. $30.00. Wheeler, 15 R. R. A\'?. Freeport 438. COAL :: KOPPEKS COKE :: FUEL OIL Moved fo 72 Henry Street — PHONE FREEPORT 7474 — Freeport Gqy@_$6,587 To Red Cross Wor Fund Receipts of $177 realized at the :oncert given by Miss Miriam Sel- zer and Dr. Arthur Selzer on April 15 have increased Freeport's con- tribution to the Red Cross war fund to $6,587.69, Mrs. Richard G. McChesney, the treasurer, .reported at a meeting of the Freeport Branch Board of Directors yester- day. Mrs. E. Freeman Miller, the chairman, presided. SfHy Seffy Takes Out Calloua - Corn: Wart: and doea not make 'em sore. TAIBER PHARMACY 152 Sooth Main Street FREEPORT, NEW TORE PHONE FRZEPOKT 7777 SW8# Circuit ThMitre*, 'Freeport .Branch of the\Ameri- can Red Cross and with every agency that has had a pdrt in ' <* JOINT P-T. A. MEETING School Parent Teacher Association will Ee host to\ the P-T2TA.S Of tire other achoolaL of— Freeport next Wednesday at 3 ;p, m.^jwhen Dr. Alice. JKeliher/ofv New York; University will give a .lecture on \The Child in...3Mar. Time.\ She will be introduced by Superintendent John W* Dodd. \o—^ the efforts to assure a victory for Demucrucy. Our greatest discouragement was 4hc fiMIun.' of the Village Board Lu juin in thr m-operation all other groups have extended to u?/ We Know thnf as indi- viduals the Mnyor nn& Trustees would have tuktm advantage of the opportunity to cnr(iu\rng<? local cntt'rpriee and nlsn the up- porttmity to economize Ly.nnm*'} ing Tl^ Lender as the olTicial' village paper. But they lacked the courage to resist the dictation of those, higher up. Howaycr, we are at die start of another year. We renew our; plpdge^of a year ago and will 'do all'in our power to promote ' the welfare, success and (level- ppment of our villager J Watch Hospital CLEL^NiislG . . . . $1.00 MAINSPRINGS . . . $1.00 Any ALARM CLOCK $1.00 CRYST/QrS. ROUND . 25c CRYSTALS'pdd Shap«T50c WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER GRANDFATHER AND -\\*= ' .M. i V*; «r«TQ 65 Hwy. Bask COLD 570RXCE Have your fura reatyled, repaired cleaned and glazed by expert:. \^FJR COATS Re*dy-to-w«ar and Made to Order Freeport 4405 New Uf e Your Fora G R O V B L* LFrwwr* Fit. thru Thur*. M»y P-l WALT DISNEY'S \Fonto*io\ .— plUB — \Volley of the Sun\ Lodll* B*H -Varna* Craig thru Thus. Mny S«14 NOW SHOWING FIRST RUN Robert Taylor - Lana Turner \Johnny Sm§ 5 ACTS^OF VAUDEVILLE FRIDAY NIGHT KM^ Specmff \* \ . .. 3 PHOTOS OF THE * BETTER KIND — Choose Your Pose from a Selection of Propfs — OAf LOA^C /SIXA^D U.S//VC MODERN Cool . No Clare - Bdkr F. H LATJPPE Frwport 6020 \Woman of the Year \Hoyfoof William Tracy - Jam\ M Humphrey Bogart - Conrad \All Through the Night\ — plus — Alwoys m My Heort Eay Fanda - Walter Buaton -\<* Gloria Warren WELCH'S DRAPE JUICE bot. AEOO TWER'S D Salad Dressing bo*, a* 1 C , Xay 10th, i: Mother** * . a day &sRadA& 4o pay trilmte to all &* nwmam in thia pe&t and free country of oars. It's dgRt and fitting Qiat ve ahoidd honor all mo- thers bec&uae they are the ones who inanage onr homes, prepare onr m@ah.iU do all the planning, an J they know that America need* strong, healthy workers n.ow more than ever before? 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DURKEB Worcester DURKEE Meot Souce ARCO Chili Souce HEINZ KETCHUP 29c Scot Tissue RUMOR—Thw ** going to b« a ahortag* of Toll*t Paper. « FACT—The Paper and Pulp Di- vlaion of the War Produrtlon Board ataft; that there/ la no shortage of toUet paper. Thia conflrma the re- port of the Tl&we Xnduatry H*«lf that there la ample woodpulp (or toilet paper and ample machiner) for \production. Share with your neighbor* — don't hoard Scot Tla- WILSON'S Pigs Feet E-ZEE-SERV Liver Loof ARCO BRAND SPAGBETTK, MACARONI Noodles GRANDMA'S Area— Vanilla, Orange, L*m@n, Almond MOTT'S ALL FLAVORS Jally 2j\L?19c J NABISCO BRAND GRAHAM Crockers wi,.pk? GROUND DURKEE'H Block Pepper u,.can 49c ARCO Ploin Solt in, rkg 5c FERRY'S VICTORY Gorden Seed 5c - TOc OUR LEADER GRASS 2-lb. Hag Hag EXTRA LARGE StaMw JERSEY _» RHUBARB - LONG ISLAND-U; S. NO. 1 POTATOES Bunch 9c M W L B Lge.Pkg GORTON'S FLAKED CODFISH Lux Flokes 2 smi rkg*. ^ 9c RinSO 2smLPkga.l9C Gold [)USt\ ~ L:rgp Package Silver Dust 2 ?!*„,. 45c Swon Soo p 3»«d.cakw17c ig«.cak« 9c Lifebuoy Soop 3 Soop ~ Lux Toilet Soop\ ^ \ Clorox ^pm,B«*/nc Lo France Blueing Soni-Flush smi.c=n 9c Floor-Sheen qt.can35c ^ Cake* COFFEP I Ib. can DEL MONTE COFFEE i ib. can OCEAJT COFFEE I Ib. bag FAMILY COFFEE 2 11 47 NATIONAl CO? COFFEE I Ib. bags AUCO PEAS 39 19c QLBot. 37c Dairy Product: LOCAL MEDH/M GRADE \A\ EGGS LARGE GRADE \B\ EGGS NEW YORK STATE STORE CHEESE __ Muenster Cheese L&. 25c CRBAMY Cottoge Cheese 2 u». ?9c BREAKSTONES SOUR CREAM wM.12c; «.23c HOME MADE POT CHEESE KRAFT'S PARKAY FAIRMONT Greom Chees.e 2 ,.,,„. 13c BLUE MOON BAVARIAN, OLE SMOKY, AMERICAN, PIMENTO, LIMMURKBR Cheese Spreods 2n,,,.25c EXTRA HEAVY -^ SWEET CREAM »,,.16c BORDEN'8 CJ%ATEAtJ and AMERICAN CH C ESE JZ 34 Ib pk?; RXTRA L&RGKI GRAD'E VA/A,. —r WHBiE can STORE HOVRS; MOW. 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