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— -,_*—*---—- »-• *- Ji --«>r^\v—/ (•;• - * #:•• &. S*'' ; ^ - jr.- \-T S1XTFEX THE -LEADER — FREEPORT, N . Y. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER II. 1917 Only at Frank's Seaman. Aye. School P.-T.A. Starts Activities for the New School Yr. , \Better Understanding of Children Through a Wider Knowl- Atlantic South Asks ' * Sunrise H'y Shrubbery At a meeting of the Atlftntic- B'nai B'rith Lodge In Membership Drive Justice Lodge, B'nai B'rith, has South Civic Association Monday j started a drive to increase its night in the Archer st. school it j membership from 268 to 400. At Plans for organizing a small j was voted to request the Village RINGS edge of the Forces that Mold! choral group to sing Christmas Finely fftihloacd of H Two or three intrials in con- trasting white, yd low, pink or green sold. For women, too! from 35.00 America's, most beautiful initial rings He'll wear this unique two-tone 14 K gold initial ring with pride ... and so will.shc. Make the Park Lane initial ring your special gift to that special onel It's superbly wrought by master craftsmen and as new as tomorrow. Come \in today and for yourself. Them.\ is the topic selected by the Seaman ave. school Parent-Teacher Association for the next year. This was announced by Mrs. Clement carols at the December meeting were announced by Mrs. Julius Fenyo. She asked for volunteers to join the group. Mrs. Paul Board to ask the state ,to provide the first open meeting of the lodge and auxiliary for the season in. ... i * j * * 1 F I Temple B'nai Israel, David Beck shrubbery instead of just grass for _, ' . . _ • . . Winter, program chairman, at the, Georgi, of the Freeport Red Cross opening greeting of the year in the school Tuesday . afternoon. Mrs. Blazoned with insigne of fra- ternal order, military or nival branch, flanked by two individual initial). Superbly set with diamond. Two initials •stride. Also available in 01 her precious •toad. Masterpiece of jewelry craft. Full three ini- tials embel- lished with sapphires or otter gems. Carlos Ulry, the president, presided. Honors were paid to mothers of the new children who were present for the first time, and two new teachers, Miss Elaine Longenecker third grade, and Miss Janet Doyle kindergarten, were introduced. Mrs. Carl Ruger, chairman of ways and means, announced a budget totaling more than $400, and outlined several ways of peeling it A \Rid and Reap\ sale is to be conducted In October. Members submit articles for which they have no use but which are valuable for sale. When they are disposed of. the P.-T. A. keeps a 10 percent commission and pays the balance to the donator. A \tea tax\ of 25 cents is to 'be collected with the membership dues to eliminate the cost of taking a collection at each meeting to meet the cost of re- freshments. Mrs. Leonard D. B. Smith was named the new member-at-large to succeed Mrs. Horace Weed, resigned. Announcement was made by Mrs. Peter Guthy, motion picture chair- man, that the bi-weekly perform- ances would be continued at the Plaza Theatre 'beginning Saturday, Oct. 4, with the showing of \Alex- ander Graham Bell.\ An invita- tion for members to Join the Libra- ry Book Review Club was received. 43 So. Main Street At Sunrise Hwy. ( Freeport ! FLORAL DESIGNS WEDDING BOUQUETS CORSAGES POTTED PLANTS DISH GARDENS j M N. Duryea's Flower Shop Our Only Store: FUeeport VIEBROCK'S IS A .f With a Special STUDENTS' LUNCH c •• .. '. Served at Lunch Time to Students Only •- . ._ •» Choice of: 1 ol Five Sandwiches • Small 6 oz. Glass of Milk ' * • Small Plate of Ice Cream (One Dip) | Choice of Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Peach i In .order to speed up service—when order- ing, please give complete order to waitress at once. ••i . From Main to Church Street Branch, announced a new course in home nursing for Freeport. Dr. John W. Dodd spoSte on the need for additional school facilities in Freeport and especially urged a\l to be sure to register on either Sept. 19 or 20, so as to be able to vote at the special election on Sept. 30. Refreshments were served by Mrs. H. S. Purnell, chairman of hospitality and her committee. There was an exhibition of handi- craft made by children who at- tended the Seaman ave. playground during the summer under the di- rection of Mrs. Winter. the mall in the center of Sunrise highway. Recently it was revealed the state would be willing to plant the shrubbery on condition that the village assume responsibility for If grass v/ill not is it in condition. planted the village to assume this responsibility. It was with knowledge of these facts the association acted as tt did. and Edward Lazarus were appoint- ed co-chairmen of the lodge mem- bership committee. Harry N. Turansky was chosen to head a new contributions commit* tee, in support of Irwln Shavel. Samuel S. Jurist and Samuel Fish- kind. Meyer F. Goodman is presi- dent of the lodge and Mrs. Roberta Shavel of the auxiliary. Shop in Freeport BAYNOBS SURPRISED ^ AT BIRTHDAY DINNER Orlando Baynor and Ellsworth Raynor. 25 Dutchess St.,were guests of honor at a surprise birthday supper Sunday evening. Present were Mr. and Mrs. George Scharfl*, of Roselle Park. N. J., Mrs. Claude G. Williams and Miss Gwendolyn Williams, of Gar- den City. Richard Raynor, Mrs. Charles E. Raynor and Mrs. Or- lando Raynor. As usual ve are show- ing wonderful values in the newest models at our popular low prices. Prices Ranee from $1.49 up None Higher than $3.99 Compete Line of Back-to-School Hatts RHOPAHAT 3 PINE STREET (20 STEPS FROM MAIN ST.) Between Main and Church Best New Home COMPARE THESE SPECIFICATIONS: Steel Reinforced Concrete Automatic Gaa Heating Steel,] Insulated Floors and Koof Ornamental Flower Boxes and Shutters Sodded Lawns Iron Railings Front and Rear Combination Sink and Tub Venetian Blinds on AU Windows Tile Bath Room w'th Re- cessed Hampers and Dryers .Copper Leaders and Gutters Windows and Doors Metal 1 Wcatherstripped Copper and Brass plumbing; Throughout Now Before Prices Increase NEAR SALT WATER SWIMMING 6 Rooms, 2 Extra Large Bedrooms, 7 Closets $10,750 now S9J50 LOTS 50x100 . . . CITY SEWERS CONNECTED ^ Cash as Low as $550 for Veterans Balance on 20 year Mortgage at 4% Interest FHA Insured . . . Civilians invited y .,•-1- ROOSEVELT AVE., corner RAY STREET Phone FReeport 8-10249 .»>_•*• •*-*5P\' I'*-- BK \ ^ F P 1 ' RCELL 3 I wA :M ^ \ N AVE F H E E P 0 R T L I South Shore's Leading Week Geo. V. Tells Northeast Civics it Would Be Outstanding Tribute FREEPQRT, N. Tf., PRICE: FIVL CENTS A COPY Broadcasters to Tell Need of New Schools Members of the Board of Edu- cation Parent-Teacher Associations and civic groups are ^participate in a series of broadcasts in sup- port of the proposal of the school authorities to float bond issues with which to finance the construction of a new building for the Seaman A suggestion that a \Y\ building [ ave. school al a cost of '$1.710.000 be erected in FreeporL as a - me- i and to purchase a site at West niorial to the war dead of the j Merrick rd., and South Bayview community was made by George V. ave.. at an estimated price of 1 A I jr °E rnm of adult education will Maurer at a meeting of the North- $175.000. f be conducted by the Freeport east Civic Association Friday night. The first of these- will be today' Board of \Education starting TUPS- in V.F.W. hall on North Columbus -Thursday) at 6:45 P.M.. over Sta- ^ \ ieht ' Sepl- 3 °' * nd comi »\i\8 ave. i uon WHLI, when the speakers will Arthur Olsen. recalling that Fred- \ be Leo F. Giblyn, president of the Adult Education Program Announced New Seaman Ave. th, crick Thompson, executive secretary! board; Mrs. Lawrence Hughes An si Tnursdny - Sept of the Nassau-Suffolk Y.W.C.A.. re- j president Seaman ave. P.-T.A'. and ''^ niRh ' by cently addressed the Rotary Club ; Superintendent of Schools John W. of Freeport oa the need of such ' Dodd. an institution here, said he thought . Also tonight over Station WOBE it was time to aul. At his suj-gc-.s- at 7::iO o'clock. Harold E/Penrson. tiun it was voted to again refer » member of the Board; \Mrs the matter to the Jn:er Service- Julius Fenyo, of the Seaman ave. Club Council of Free-par . ' P.-T.A - Mr.s. William A. deary. \I think a 'Y' here would be the ! p.*st piesident of the Archer HI through Dec. 4. Those desiring to enroll may do so any time between \ ntl the open- List Qualifications For School Election To be eligible io vote m u u . j ^ in person at , - SOcciftl school meeting on Tuesday, school or prior to next 'I hurs- ! Sept ' 30 - u Person must be: by mail. \' ~ ' Cliireiu'e Oenr.tr is director of adult edu.?:niun. The courses include u v mixed chornl group, mentnl hyyiene. li- brary .science, physical fitness ioi men and women, elerirk-iiv <r;idu foundation e ri u c a t i u n 1. 2. 3. l<ir a Sp.ecial Election Called Sept. 30 To Vote on Bond Issues to Finance $1,710,000 and 175,000 Projects A citi/.en of the Uniied Slate-, rSr^X^J^rZVS \ Ua.v.s next ' depression and flu- yea,, of war. period ol ihirtv ' , - Vl ''.^ IUXI depression and or Pieced!!* .he ,neetn ; , at ulneh he ; ,he Juvenile po ...jom-i.s U, vote; Hml who ,n addition eon,in,,, „ sewing ' thl 'i'Pto possesses one of the fullow- outstanding War memorial any- ' P.-T.A.. and of the Central Conn- where,\ Mr. Maurer comment* d. t-;l, and Benjamin H. Heim ot the \They're hollering about a war me- j Rotary Club will be heard H — clressmakin B- milhnery, liobby shop. ' in-» qualiiU:ations: , \ \ \' 11J ' strumeiUal \nisie book reviewing/ credit classes for G.I. high school morial. Here is an opportunity to ; On Sunday, Sept. 28 at 5:45 PM ; subjecUs - citizenship and cooking. . •*. I \ * . TWf »• /\\I nfr*i *»* *t*i _ u .J t*+ * .1 . _ have one that wouldNbe worth-1 over WHLI, Clifton B. Smith, vice- while.\ \V The association voted to line-up »***iv«fircg+,iv ._»— . ' ^ - , • ^ - * >v;iQ: :mdirce>-tHe .T...Road to issue 4fc.M3l.p- monthly • •• -\/comriiutatlcm\\HcReTarr6T~cBlfi'TftTir£rs\ who work fivr rinys :i week at .a cost proportionate to the present 60-trip tickets. Replies were received from State Senator John D. fienneU and As- semblyman Joseph Carliiu) to let- president of the Board; Mrs. Carlos Ulry, president of the Seaman ave. a-new{ ^resident-,-of,;-^ho-ixjtaminunlty . wui- be speakers.-^' ' ''-—'^^r^'- 1 \'\^\'' broadcast will be 'on Monday. Sept. 29, at 7:30 P.M., Mr. Oenner and Sidney Ran- dolph of the_QUidance Department, will bo available Tuesday and Thursday nights to_ assist^yeteraoas. cation\ conducted by local tions In tiie high school building nre: South Shore Power Squadron. over WOBB when the presidents ol ( advaliced piloting, junior and senior the four civic associations will grnde navlgaUon ulld elementary speak. They are William J. Albert. : pUotlng and amnll bOats; st . Mar . a. Owns. Irascs. hires, or is in the possession under a contract of purehase ot, real property in such district liable to taxa- tion, for school purposes, b\it the occupation of real prop-* r^-wsawitnP e sus- nine years of ' i \t I'Yei'jwrt t\ Krow. {'.)p.se(]unntly with one exception, the schools of the village ure on the ve; { •saturation point us tar us r pupils are concerned. Fupu> of the Seaman aye. school in a structure erected &Bp k ana laciang in of the r «^£vr:^^^ nrta?^t^^^\\?^^&A^^^ --~£^£*&%^^ parrnt m ~a -^rnmr^^yg^ ^M&7 are located .,CVen,, ia, r ^ Southwest; Tredwell H. Hopkins. Atlantis-South; Mark Hroncich, garet Singers, mixed choral ^roup; Phoro-Mart Camera Club, aiul the ZldllUlV 111U1J u«uw|J« 4 -^\ --- . | - ters written after the August meet- •Northwest, and George O. Sdinei- j C;vil Air p Rlro i t aeroplane dyn- ing urging them to back measures dcr; Northeast and a charter mem-•; anncs and air navl g at |on. provKdmg for mcrea.ed state aid | ber of the Fathers' and Boeder, . fnr schools at the coming session | of the legislature. Both promised to endeavor to obtain a fair share of such moneys for the school dis- tricts in Nassau County. Mr. Maurer reported a boy and several children who carr.e in con- tact with poison ivy in a lot owned by Nassau County at the northeast corner of Broadway and Rosedale ave., were suffering severely from ivy poisoning. It was voted to write to- Charles Schmidt, head of the county's real estate division, asking him to have the poison ivy removed. Leo F. Giblin, president of the Board .of Education; CliftQn B. Smith, vice-president; Harold E. Pearson and Dr. .John W; Dodd, superlntejidjent of schools, attended , meeting, to present the matter -Mrs.J-homas-A. Litsck inflated values. of the-referendum to be conducted on Tuesday) 3ept. 30 on the pro- posal to issue bonds in the amount of $1,710,000 with which to erect a new building for the Seaman ave.. school, and $175,000 to pur- chase a site for a building in the southwest section of the village. Mr. Giblin explained the situa- tion in the present 40-year old Seaman ave., structure, the rapid growth of enrollment in the Archerj President Herbert M. Wood pre- st., district, which .exceeds the capacity of the building, and the need of using the Grove st. school v for junior high school students. He (Continued on Page 2) Senator J. D. Bennett Addresses Exchange Buried in Holy Rood The Rev. John Bukey, pastor of school nge, provided slich hece] 1 n Jle Qf shall have attended the dte- / ,, g , mve to a f^. tlacc trlct scliooJ in the district Jn et to „ room ^^4 wuh a which the meeting J s held foH eiScupo rhro u h u tt . ai(Jou .. a period of at least eight , Tiu cnrol]meiu u ., ()f Monday week., during ihc year preced- I Wfls 388 Pres , dent LL . O F _ GibJvn (lj [)l( . Uoard oj Ethlril(ion an _ Moullced u>dnVi njld u js rsUinated pennunent, residing with him | by scnoo , allthorUies tllt , , otaj win a child of school age who shall to 407 wheil tha.cxudus from have attended .the district | Lhe country is complete. Tiiere are such .school meeting, or Not being the parent, has eight weeks during the year i wnich has nec . ess ft nLed the hiring preceding such meeting. | of a se( . olld kindergartm-r. The * ., *» . u i o Personal registration also is re- ; £ , kindergarten class is to be lhe Queen of the Most Holy Rosary ., . W htrh the noils in the : , . ^ , , ,n \* qunen, ioi wnicn me pous in LIIL conducted in the band-box audi- , , „ D ,, im ^ ULJL>11 Ui Liii-- iviu^t « u ^ i wnrt .j quired, for which the polls in the • ,. n ducted m the ba-iri-box audi- State Senator John D. Bennett R c Cnurch , Roosevelt, officiated p nhhv ', th _ n(Lrh , chool buildinu ; , , , .... ij^^i lODDy OI LJie nign bCIloui UUIIUIIIH , i M f him n*; snnrinl rliisses meet on scussed legislation enacted at the ; at a rea ulem mass Saturday morn- „.„ * 0 ^«,, ,,^ c™ ^^! l ° liu m as Sp . , CUl ' SMS meel discussed legislation enacted at the ; at a req uiem mass Saturday morn- last session of the Legislature and • ing for Mrs Kathleen R. Litsch, matters due to come up next Janu-; 116 R an( jall ave., in the church. ary in a talk to the members of j Burial followed In Holy Rood the Exchange Club of Freeport , cemetery, Westbury. yesterday (Wednesday) in the Elks clubhouse. Mrs. Litsch, who was the wife of Thomas A. Litsch, lawyer with Start Marking Lanes \He 'torn'of the Condon-Wadlin-l of fi ces ^ ere and m Manhattan .died i Qn SunflSC Highway bill enacted last year which bans Thursday after a long illness. She 1 strikes by public employees, and': was born in Ne ^ v York 39 years | The work of marking the lanes urged support for the proposal to ; ago a , : .daughter of the late John ] along Sunrise Highway was started float a S400.000.000 bond issue with j and ' Bridget Hayes. She and Mr. which to pay bonuses to- the men from New .-York who served In the various branches of the Armed forces during World War II. Litsch had been married 13 years and had lived in Preeport since 1940. \\\ Besides her husband, she leaves Senator Bennett also discussed • a daughter . Kathleen, 11. and a the need of additional State aid; son( Ton y f 10; two sisters and two for schools to enable school dis- brotherS( Grace. Madeline, Bernard trlcts to meet the Increased salaries , and Davld Hayes. paid teachers under state law and ; ; * finance building programs at highly NEW YEUUOWSHIP HOUR PLANNED BY BAPTISTS Viriceru^ P. O'Neill, who has sue- | . The Wednesday evening prayer ceeded the'late Carl Nelson as a: meetmg of the , Flrst Baptist chiropractor here, and Hubert N. Churcn hereafter is to be known--an electrical engineer. Air were installed as members. 1 ' 'sided. WHELAN DRUG STORE AfcL DAY SUNDAY The Whelan Drug Store, 64 So\ith Main st.. wlil- remain open after the •other pharmacies in Freeport close Postmaster E. A. Rice Returns to Office Postmaster Edward A. Rice re- turned to duty on Monday after -, as the Fellowship Hour, with the Rev. Dr. James L. Hynes in charge. He has planned a series of mes- sages and various features will be introduced to make the meetings Interesting. Members of the or- ganizations of the church are to be invited to attend in groups. Sunday at 10:45 A.M,. Dr. Hynes' will be open Friday and Saturday i lhe p i, it; iorm of the- samo-.room, from 7 A.M., to 8 P.M. Voting In motion two classes are being on Sept. 30 will be I from noon to conc i uuled i u Christ Lutheran 9 P-M. Church to relievo the congestion in the main building. Down at the Archer st. sclnol. except 'that the building is morn modern, the situation is nearly as serious. The registration us of Mon- day totaled 737, and the most acute problem is in the kindeTgiiften in which ' 141 youngsters are lit ted. Plans hnd been made to have two kindergarten classes, but the ex- pectedly heavy enrollment has necessitated dividing the HI into four groups and holding double sessions to accommodate all the five-year-old tots. When the school was opened last week, the enrollment revealed 40 or more .in each flrst grade. This necessitated the establishment of a on Tuesday when employees of the State Department of Public Works measured off the flrst eastbound lane on the south side of the high- way. When the lanes are all laid out, the haphazard travel along the artery will be eliminated. WEISS' AT RENSSELAER Paul Weiss, jr., of 105 Maple dr n Roosevelt, has entered the Rensse- laer Polytechnic Institute. He was graduated from Hemps tead High School in June! He plans to become ' fourth flrst grade class, for which (Continued on Page 6) r an absence of more than six sermon topic will be \The Chris- months due to Injuries he received , tian's V-Sign.\ when he fell from the roof of his ! — garage early in the Spring. He j Spiritual torcB Is stronger than ^Sunday at 2 P. M. The telephone fractured both his ankles. He was; material; thoughts rule the -world. is Pfeeport 8-0083. welcomed back by-his employees. —Emerson WHO'LL \HELP MAKE IT 1,000? THE LEADER now has 750 prc-paid subscription-. We want lo make it 1,000 in the iicxl week. Just fill in the spaces below, and mail with SI to THE LEADER, P. Q. Box 285, Freepori, N.V. and you'll rrceive the South Shore's Leading Weekly by mail for a year. Name . . Address