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g^ e^- ..-. ^ Page THE LEADER, THURSDAY, APRIk A, 1944 JVC IN LEATHER Leather Jackets OK any othep loathe* aMMe C IB A NED **%ED any shade & MCMIWAHED UKE NEW BY THE 123 SO. MAIN. ST. Phone Freepof* *70 — 444 We call for and deliver Mrs. Robt. C Dennett Nominated For TRMTerm as D.AK Regent Mrs. Robert C. Dennett was nominated for her third term as Regent of Ruth Floyd Wbodhull Chapter, D.A.R., at the Good Citizenship Pilgrims meeting held in the home of Miss Julia C. Rosa, 210 Pine at., Saturday afternoon. She heads the slate presented by Mrs. J. Edwin Clark, on behalf of the nominating com- mittee, which also includes Mrs. J. Elmer Cummins and- Mrs, John W. Dodd, for vice-re- gents; Mrs.. ArtMur J. Penncll, chaplain;. Mrs. William L. Hale, registrar;. M*ss Helen S t r a n g , recording secretary ; Mrs. W. Carl Crittcnden, cor- responding secretary; Miss Elizabeth Greenleaf, historian; Mrs. Frederick W. Whitehouse, librarian; Mrs. John Dotter, Mrs. Sherman C. Holoday, Mrs. John Low, Mrs. A. W. Place, Mrs. Carl H. Tewksbury and Mrs. Edward B. Thompson, di- rectors. It was guest day and officials were present from numerous other, chapters. They included and State chairman of the radio committee; Mrs. W. Clinton Stuart, regent Anne Carey Chapter, East Rockway, and ^ Your Easter outfit, whether it comprises a coat, suit or dress, or all three, should be chosen wisely and with care this year...,with an eye both to quality and price. Our garments have both these Im- portant factors. All beautifully tailored, In up-to-the-minute styles. In leading Spring shades. Sizes for the junior miss and women M' «.\ COATS \p\'* 19.98., »'*\ 24.98 up DRESSES A la:ge and varied collection In both sport and dress models. Fine fabrics In new/ Spring shades. SUITS v Dressmaker, Cardigan Tailored Many wl#h Companion Coax*. up 19.98 ...•3-- up MAIN STREET I JPKEEPQHT OPEN EyeRY^VENiN(?/UMTlL EASTER ' ,. chairman of the Nassau County Regents' Round Table; Mrs. Howard C. Hegeman, vice* regent Darling Whitney Chap- ter, Port Washington; Mrs. Er- nest E. Santemma, regent Lord Stirling Chapter, Hempstcad; Mrs. James H. Wilson* regent William Dawes Chapter, Rock* ville Centre; Mrs. Henry R. Fahy, regent Southampton Col- ony Chapter, Southampton; Mrs. Elizabeth J. MacCormick, regent Rufus King Chapter, Jamaica; Mrs. Mary D. Parker, regent John Chapman Chapter, Virginia, and Mrs. Harold Wj Wilson, president of the \thena Club. Mrs. Whitehouse, of . War Work, reported that one mem- ber had given more than 3,000 'hours of work, while 14 others had devoted more than 300 hours each. She announced also that members of the chapter had purchased more than $10,- 000 in War bonds, and appeal- ed for donations of \S\ ihooks on which to hang kettels in the kitchen of the Memorial \Continental Hall in Washing- ton: Mrs. Martin M. Mansperger, Good Citizenship Pilgrims', chairman, introduced five high school girls, who have entered essays in the State D.A.R. con- test on \Causes of the Ameri- can Revolution.\ They are Pat- ricia Cobum, Mary Jane Minan and Patricia Dooley, of Free- pport; Carol Magnusaon, of Malverne, and Lois Brown, of Valley Stream. Mrs. Mansperger also intro- duced Mrs. Harold McNeil, of Rockvillc Centre, who spoke on r$hc. value of education for all. Mrs. S. Dimon Smith and Mrs. \Clark were named to serve as hostesses at the con» tinental congress to be held in New York from Monday, April 17, through the following Thursday. Tea was poured by a com- mittee comprising, Mrs. Hale, chairman; Mrs. Alex. Brady; Mrs. .Buckley, Mrs. Edith De- Coamps, Mrs. Marion Crowell* Mrs. Henry T. Hofmnnjr., Mrs. Ernest Wagner, Miss Harriet R. Wallace and Mrs. P. K. yVmter. (o Elk* Lodge Dr. Michael Leftoff, vice- president of the \ New York State Elks Association will in- stall Adolph B. Horowitz, as exalted ruler of Freeport Lodge No. 1253 and his staff tonight, Others to be seated -arc Henry iP, Vlelblg, esteemed leading knight, William J. Kcil, esteemed loyal knight; Gordon .H. Meyers, esteemed lecturing knight; William J. Murphy, secretary; Karl V. Anton, treas- urer; Dr. William H, Runcie, trustee for five years, and Wil- liam Blumc, sr., tiler. A class of fifteen candidates, the largest of the year and the final under the administration of Thomas N. deGiacomo as ex- alted ruler, was initiated last Thursday night. In the group were Harry J. Quinn and Elmer Jones, Bald- win; Albert J. Kendrick and Thomas Kruger, Roosevelt; An- thony Canini and Eugene J. Cooley, Merrick; Julian Michecls, Hyman Wurtzel, Jerome M. Ahrcns, David jl Freudenbergerl BUY-WAR .BONDS John Salde, Harold W. Battin and John H, Hill, of Frceport, with George Ihnken, of Merrick, who was reinstated. (t*5 new . . . scientific . . . revolutionary! It assures perfect At and comfort from four foundation garment. Only th< CHARIS Corseticre #a equipped tc measure and R& die 4th Dimension o vowr bodv. Phone or write for fre* lemona&ratioM No obligation. CORSETIERE BRASSIERS - SLIPS Figure Analyata Fwa of Charg* . D. Greenwood Phone before 0 a.m; : after 4 :30 p.m. ] ARE YOU OVERWEIOHT? TRY THE NO-VESE MET HOP PULL WEEK'S SUPPLY 98c Money Back @uaran*ea PRBE PORT DRUG SHOP H. J. COHEN The OHglnal Cu% Rate 76 SO. MAIN ST. 7795 ^.- HAVE YOU SHED YOUR MUFFUER? As soon as a scarf around your neck makes^you warm and \scratchy\ — you know Spring la a reality. So too will be your need.for the right weight of clothing.\ A topcoat for Instance—Tn fly front or buttoned, set-In shoulder styling. Find your modelj fabric and color In our varied selection. 27\'\ 37 .60 YOUR NEW SUIT! A\\hard wearing, good loowlng, qual- - j?y^ salt from our Spring collection should be ;youf- chplce for-—Eastef 91 @: dfape model In cheviot or twIU. A varled^rdnge of col- ors and designs. Come In today! .BO *o 42 50 IRVINE'S MEN'S SM.OP CLOTHIER—HATTER—HABERDASHER TUXE&OS TO HIRE 80 SOUTH MAIN STRBlBt FREEPORT 3371 STORE HOURS MON., TUES., WED.—9 A.M. to A P.M. TNURS. and MM. — 9 A.M. (o 9 P.M. \SATURSDAYS - 9 A. rVI. %o 10 P. M. ^ BONDS *»j STAMPS 8TH YEAR NOT45 FREEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, AgRIL 13, 1944 Red Cross Fund Totals '26,081; Still Growing Breakfast Add* $1,000 4o total; Division figures since 'Contributions received the report meeting on Monday, April 3, had brought Freeport contributions to the Red Cross War Fund drive up to $26,081.- 73, Mrs. Richard G. McChesney, the treasurer reported on Tues- day. And additional donations known to have been voted were still to be received. The $100-breakfast given by croup of citizens .in <&!. J3. ^ netted $1,000 of course provid- ^ ed t(ic bulk of the increase. Mr. % White donated the ham, eggs, & X^ mushrooms and other viands •—* • '\s^ ' - • - served at the breakfast so the read. gross intake could be added to the fund. '' The total receipts by divi- sions were as follows: House- to-house canvass, $13,503.22; or- ganizations, $1,387; industry and business, $3,419.80; Junior Red Cross, .$2,275.61; theatres, $3,- 6GL28; miscellaneous, $1,603.34, and credits at headquarters in Mineola, $213. In addition the $10&^dpnated 'to%.iSto?y..'.. %?<*?% Freeport CE,D, Committee Plan Is Broadcast to Nation Picked as Model In NewsleMer Of Prenllso-Hall, Inc. <\\ Officials of the Freeport Committee for Economic Development feel highfy complimented over the action of Prentice-Hall, Inc., of New York, in selecting its program as a model for this type of post-war planning. This recognition wax e^ven in @- 5 CENTS A COPY This recognition was given its Government Contracts & Priorities service, Newsletter No. 224, dated March 31, in which it outlined the Frceport C.E.D. plan in detail, taking several pages to do so. Several questionnaires were reproduced in their entirety. ., \Frecport Long Island, has Developed a definite postwar program and is already taking specific steps toward realizing ts objectives,\ the introduction were other outstanding which it was known would ,send the total past the $26,250 mark. Stores Announce Closing Hours Among the prominent shops that will close Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and THURSDAY evenings, but remain open on . Friday and Saturday evenings are the following: Ladies Specialty Shops, An- nette Shop, Carol Green's Leon- ard Shop and Town Shop. Mnihiery— Bobs; Kayles, New Mode, Pearl's and Pom Pom, Luggage - Toys - Games — Har- This Prentice-Hall service is used by thousands of business, industrial and professional org- anizations throughout the coun- try, George A. Seaver, chairman of the Freeport group announc- ed at the semi-monthly lunch- eon in Al. B. White'd Town Lodge Monday. Various matters were discuss?- at, the- luncheon^ Mr • *' *-\-' by rees and A^ Levy & Son. . - - Goldman^s, Thorn Me An, (^ National and—N^w \Shoe Store. —Suits^ Coats, Dresses—Fashion Shop, Norman's, Samet's and Spitzler's. Children^ Wear—Jack & Jill. Jewelry—Wm. A. Moscr. Furniture — Baumann's and Williams. Wood *»a %W*n »J Oray, of the Industry Committee. He also reported question- naires were ready for .distribu- tion for concerns covered by the ^ Division of Commerce, of which Milton Danziger is chair- man. This group includes small plants, of which there arc said to be 23 giving employment to 1,000-persons \in Freeport. The object is t9 ascertain whether it will be possible for them to continue in business after the war. Reports indicated that most of them desired to do so, if ways can be found to prov- ide the necessary work. One of the objects of the C.E.Q., is to assist them in every way pos- sible. . Mr. ,pray, member - of .theTT^^cctiye that these Hearing on Budget Set for April 28 Mayor Clinton M. Flint has set Friday \28 the date for the annual budget hearing by the Village Board. The proposed budget will be ready by Saturday. While re- exceeded $700,000, Horace F. Carpenter, chairman of the fin- ance committee, said the board expected to reduce the figure to an amount that would keep the tax rate at least as low as the $1.33 it was last year. Mayor Flint has named a committee of citizens to assist in compiling the final budget. It comprises Clark I. Scott, ex- ecutive vice-president of the First National Bank & Trust Co.; W. Sargeant Nixon, cash- .ier of the \Freeport Bank; Frank FrofM Postmaster Edward A. Rice, 63, and hie wife, Jennie, 58, of 32 North Long Beach ave., are recovering in the South Nassau Communities Hospital, Ocean- side, from serious injuries suf- ered in an automobile accident n the Bronx, on Friday. Mr. Rice, who is president of he New York State Postmas- .ers' Association, was on his way to. Troy to arrange for the c -, boards*\ acting .Lender powers conferred oh them by Selective Service regulations, could' insist on .employers restoring men dis- charged from the Army or oth- er armed forces to the positions they held prior to their induc- tion without loss of seniority, empowered to Boy Scout Quota Fixed at $1,350 Frecport's quota in the annual Nassau County Boy Scout main- tenance drive has been Axed at $1,350, Charles Shinn, the district chairman, announced to-day. Village \Trustee .Horace. F. They were take the matter to the courts if necessary, he added. Mr. Gray. also' said the U.S. Emp.- Service doing Nearly 500 Leave For Physical Test Nearly 300 men — a record group — was to leave Selective Service Board 717 headquarters to-day to take physical examinations prior to being inducted into the var- branches of the United States Armed forces. Included the group are many 2-A men 26 years old and under who are to be given the physicals, under the latest orders from Gen. Lewis B. Hcrshey, regardless of their present employment status. Meanwhile draft officials arc revising the list of the men who recently passed the physical cx- ' supposed leavc for next Wednesday, so as to comply with the latest orders from Washington. The names of all men engaged in war and es- eiitial industries arc being -**»!a=wqp*y™?c'sn:\'\i'r^-\r' ...*' . expected to be inducted will be deferred for the present at least. Appropriate exercises will be held in the Legion Dugout, prior 'o the departure of the contin- ent. Norman M. Carnie A Nazi Prisoner Carpedter Beads Salvation Anny '10,000 Ddve Neighboring Afeas To Pa In Plans for the $10,000 Salvation Army drive now under way were outlined by Horace F. Carpenter, the campaign chairman, at a din- ner last night in the Elks club house. \Mr/ Carpenter also announced the names of his principal aides as follows: Mrs. Bradley Smith, chairmen for women; Herbert M. Wood, chairman for men, and port Bank, treasurer, Campaign sponsors are Thom- as G. Craig, Milton Danziger, Mrs. Robert H. -Earon, George y/. Gocllcr. Hamlin M. Hager» man, of Seaford; Rabbi B. Leon Hurwitz, Mrs. J. Harry Jenkins, Kred. J. Lotman, of Bellmore; Martin M. Mansperger, Mrs. Wil- liam J. Martin, William J. Mar* Cyril C. Ryan, Mrs. Phoebe viq, Uyhl- C. Ryan, Mrs. Phoebe Staff Scrgt. Norman M. Car- A. Scholey, George A. 8«aver, lie, radio gunner of a Flying Donald My :8te@^e of 3^ASn ortress which failed to return Mra. Bud A rom a bombing mission* over liam W. Poland on Thursday, Feb. . 24,1 \Van!SW%^d,yV.,C*^^ of the '' ''' ;jF^dir2Z242%aTir-ueaxv:: wtr—j.T%qT ?%%=*»» #..-;; j» w,,. «**, ^w #,*,M*.,,„ *y,, „. telegram Jadfeateaf X'\****»n'-'*Jv^^^$W^:^*A^Wg^^ hag moree details a* to the ata#*?**«&; Afr,»., 'J#6tfmaM^-'*^rryB^J4i^%ho^'^' .-«—..+*., whereabouts. would f and IVantagrf^ and J/.M*V^JHag**^^?? !»jf mor detaiJa aa to tno ow**:***^** * *—*_ _, sergeant's whereabouts, would f and Wantagrf^ and J/J^*^ \JHa*te$y^ *JM*M. for Seafo%y and Wa*«T\ follow. jna», for had sapequa. ncsday afternoon, April 5. LOBAUOH RETAINS POST ' Lawrence C, Lobaugh, prin- ipal of the Seaman avenue way to. Troy to arrange ivi n**. „.,.— state convention to be held in school, was re-elected secretary that city. At Boston road and of the Long Island District Baychestcr aye., the Bronxr of \Approved Basketball Officials their car and a I4rton truck. col- at its recent annual meeting. arroll H. Smith Erector Of lided. The postmaster \suffered Carroll H. mt rec head injuries and fractured ribs, athletics at Garden City High ed* as res- , was School was retained* as pres- ident. everything in. its power to as- sist discharged service men to get positions. There was a prolonged dis- cussion over how the commit- tee might be of assistance to the plants in village, Through the efforts of the Freeport Women's War Service, 44 dozen colored eggs were col- lected for the men stationed at the Short Beach Coast Guard Station to add to their Easter enjoyment. The idea was conceived by rirs. William Mahoney, of 60 Agnes st. On Monday of last week^ Mrs. Mahoney was chat- ting with a group of women in the West Merrick road, head- quarters, when she abruptly re- marked: been named co-chairmen of the campaign. Efforts are to be made to com- plete the fund by Monday, April 24. should be educated to know C.E.D., aimed to be of benefit and had no intention of robbing it of its birthright. ' . ' ^ . The idea took form immedia- tely. The women got busy on the telephone, and contacted their friends. The news also spread by word of moutK Any one who entered the ofHcc was approached. ^ . If anyone said: \I'd be glad to but how can I boil and color the eggs?\ The response came -promptly: \Bring them here and we'll take care of them.\ - And that is just what they did. Mrs. Mahoney alone boiled and colored eight dozen eggs more, Wantagn, acaiuiu and Massapequa, $250 each, \Salvation Army Day\ will be observed on Sunday, when of- ficers of the Army will speak in churches of the various villages in the morning and there will be » united service in the Freeport Methodist Church at night (or members of the churches, fra- ternal, club and other groups. Tuesday at 2 1*.M., at a meet- ing of the F rceport Women's War Service tn the Legion dug- out the Salvation Army's war activities Rlrn-^wlHJ^ s%«^^ Caxr]paign-\headquartejrg have _ . established _at 32 '-South Grove st. The drive is scheduled to close on Saturday, April 29. The Army has purchased, the former I,O.O.F., temple at 75-77 Church st., which is to be re- modeled and probably will be dedicated next month. Half the \I'v? got a brainstorm. We're in going to send just oodles of colored Easter eggs to the boys at the Short Beaich Coast Guard Station.\ Good Friday afternoon ofRcials of the statiqp were advised the eggs were ready ahd they sent a truck for thcmi $10,000 is to go to the capital fund to meet part of the cost of the new venture, and the other half will be used to meet welfare and other local expenses. Capt. and Mrs. Fred Crossley are in charge of the work in this area, Robert E. Patterson is chairman of the advisory board. MARKSMEN TO MEET A meeting of the Freeport Revolver and Rifle Association, Inc., will be held to-night the: Range Room. \ will be served. k-v% • \.\•';;•\ !^A^i?&Y^ K)c•'^'.&^-., '^.-::.-;• //-'\v~: 1*M^^ '}^^ f *-.''•
