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SIXTFEN THE LEADER — FREEPORT, N.Y. ^™AV•>•\-*'— -, —-.,<- -.- • •-\** : > ^'^ <=•'*£ *-#£rt^r -> ^~^— THURSDAY. OCTOBER 2. 194: /*-^ ~- *.-;j-,.t- i &!:£# I'w'f i\.'. -••' 1 i—.ifi- L ?< Si *< '$ \*l •) ••*. ;fc fc PLAIDS, CHECKS, STRIPES AND SOLID COLORS • and up NEW STORE HOURS: Open Thursday and Friday 'til 9:00 P.M. Closing Saturday 6 P. M. ^*tl BTFI f*F C'TP^^fflC OUTLET STORE 13 East Sunrise Hwy. ' , FReeport 9-3070 PRECISION WATCH CAN NOT BE A BUSH JOB That delicate me* vein cut of your watch is an open book- to us! Domestic or im- ported, we can repair it to work precisely. Work done on ^premises with a written guarantee. \Third Generation of Jewelers\ 43 So. Main St. (at Sunrise) Freeport Rosemorie Burmester Weds Geo. 7\. Nostrand . Our Holy Redeemer R. C, Church was the scene of the wedding of Miss Rosemarie E. Burmester, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Burmester, 640 South Grove st., j and George T. Nostrand, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Walter Nostrand, 465 South Grove St., Sunday after- noon. The Rev. John J. Madden, assistant pastor, officiated at the | nuptial ceremony after Mr. Bur- mester had given his daughter in marriage. The bridegroom's ' sister, Miss Jeanne Nostrand, was maid of honor, and Miss Grace Cunning- ham was bridesmaid. Edward A. Sldowski, Bloomfield, N. J.. was Mr. Nostrand's best man. George Burmester, brother of the bride, ushered. A reception for 90 was given in the Woodcleft restaurant, after which the couple left for Provi- dence. R. I., where they will make their home. The bride was graduated from Freeport High School in 1946 after which she attended the Barbazon School of Modeling in Manhattan. Her husband was graduated from the High Point High School, High Point, N. Y., in 1941 and later from the Wyoming University, Where he majored In physical edu- cation. He is a member of the Steam Rollers, a professional bas- ketball team in Providence, with which he will tour the country to the Pacific Coast taking his bride with him. LEVY)N TUFTS DEAN'S LIST Medfordv Mass.. Oct. 2.—Paul E. Levy, 179 Mount Joy ave., Free- port, L. I., has Hjeen named tt-the Dean's list for the N 1947 spring term in the Tufts College School of Liberal Artsf He is a member of •the wrestling team and of Tufts chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi x fra- ternity. \ VIEBROCK'S IS Edison E. Emmert *Naturopath Chiropractor Physiothe- rapist Invites sick and lame to try adjustments, mas- sage and electrical treatments Phone FReeport 9-3290 For Appointment 40 BROOKLYN AVENUE Freeport, L. I. the With a Special STUDENTS' LUNCH Served at Lunch Time to Students Only Choice of: 1 of Five Sandwiches Small 6 oz. Glass of Milk Small Plate of Ice Cream (One Dip) Choice of Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry, Peach In order to speed up service—when order- ing, please give complete order to waitress at once. From Main to Church Street FReeport 9-4236 9 as told by our Our genial Mayor at this first fall get-together has news of tremendous importance-to every business man in Freeport. What he has to tell you about the future of Freeport will be,said in his usual clear, forceful and stimulating way. Of all the speakers you will hear from time to time, none rates higher than our Mayor in plat- form style. He has something to tell you . . He tells it well and YOU and YOUR fellow business man will have something guaranteed useful ,to take away with you. Dinner P M • • •!•• • .. •, f. .*>.,•„ Freeporfr's Newspaper 12lh Year. Xo. 20 FREEP0RT, N. Y., THURSDAY. OCTOBER 9, 1947 South Shore's ,.,., • ..'.... Leading Weekly Northwest Civics ; Favors Bus Line To Serve Area Requests Board To Grant Franchise: Plans Card Party The Northwest Civic Association at its monthly meeting in Hose 4. on Sunrise highway, Monday night, voted to recommend that the Vil- lage Board grant a franchise for. the operation of a bus line to serve i the area covered by the organiza- tion. This action was taken as a result of a poll of the members which showed 51 of those who voted fa- vored the line and 37 opposed it. The proposed route is from the railroad station, through Brooklyn ave., to North Long Beach ave., and then through some connecting Republicans to Hear Issues of Campaign District Court Judge Norman F. Lent and Supervisor Harold P. Herman are to be the speakers to- night (Thursday) at the mQn\hly meeting of the Freeport Republican Club in the Legion dugout. As this is the last meeting before the November election they will list tie Republican candidates and the issues involved in this year's cam- paign. President Everett C. Furman will presided. Refreshments will be served. Mayor Ryan Have Freeport As j PRICE: FIVE CENTS A COPY 3,218 Register Here for Vote On Election Day Friday, Saturday Last Days to Enroll- Likely Total 7,000-' BigBusiness Area Owners Back Parking Field Plans Post, Levy, Nickelsberg, Daniels And Others Willing to Pay Share of Cost Numerous large properly owners in the business area of Free- port have endorsed the plan of the Villago Board to provide /Mglil MiumVipal Parking Fields at strategic points in the community, at an estimated cost of $593,000. V —• estimated cost of $593,000, though 75 per cent of the cost will be assessed against them. id David These include Jacob Post. Da*v Levy, Philip Nickelsberp „ . .. „ „ . , _, ,'Daniels. Milton Danzigrr. -— 0 , Registration in Freeport totaled ' A . rtl ,, rtl ,„ . . ! I Anronson.s Leon L t- o n n r d street to Pennsylvania ave. to the j 3,218 last Friday and Saturday, or ,charle. Mnier. Roosevelt line. '1,102 less than tor the first two' William J. Martin, rhuirm: request of days of 194G. when the voters ct A poll taken at the Chamber of Commerce on u proposed bus line skirting the west- ern end of the village, and passing through Merrick and Hempstead to Hofstra College, also was favored by 45 to 32. Martin H. Weyrauch explained the object of the Cham- i _ ber in advocating the line was to 'ftu-.if rom . these /commu- . - nities Into Freeport. He said the members should not get the two- rdutcs confused, Announcement was made that a card party would be given in the Crystal Lake Hotel on Friday night, - - ....... -ni l 1'J ... -. „. ..^u. wiicii me voters ct IB -Civic Affairs Committee of tin Ntw York re-elected Gov. Thomas ; 'Yeeport Chamber of Commerce E. Dewey. 'ho presided at the dinner Mon- Last year the enrollment for the lay night in the Elks clubhouse ird and fourth days are \These fields when completed will enhance' the property values : double and triple, If not more, in some sect ions. They will bring the life Jack I blood of business back into Free- imri J port, They will bring a real de- partment store into our town, a store where you-can shop and carry your merchandise with you instead of only leaving your order. :in of e ay night in the Elks clubh third and fourth days aggregated tailed on several members to 5,334 for a grand total of 9,654. so i iress their opinions. the final fleurns *>\- fl -'~ — ex- this year should be more than 7,000. The polls will be open for regin- tratlop,^. tomorrow-^XE^J^yj .^n.0. Saturday, the first 1 day from~.l6 A.M. to 10 P.M., and the final day from 7 A. M. to 10 P.M These will bf the final days of registration. Consequently any who-fail to en- \I am willing to bear my share )f all the improvements you can put fcere.\ Mr. Post declared. You '.lean endorse . , ^.^ of Cyril Ryans here. He has a\ lot of plans In prospect and I hope they all materialize.\ Outlines Plans For Parking Fields At Chamber Dinner Plans for providing eight munic- ipal parking fields for Freeport were outlined by Mayor Cyril C. Ryan at bhc dinner of the Cham- oer of Commerce Monday night in ilu* Elks dlubhouse. \When you merchants desire to increase >|our business you oom.en- trnte p.n iievy improvements.\ he said. \You ! look around and see what is being done by other alert i and success J|ul business men. You adopt from them the ideas if they seem good .And use them for your riii'ii t *\• • own benefit. And village . , .,111(5^ oiiK-iaii) who have the interests of thr;r community at heart mast do idcn- . i/,.,11.* • • ' _ „ ... _.„*,.. ticaliy the same thing. Mr. Martin asked C. Milton Fore- \Basically.. the idea is to invest man. who sat at the table with Mr. money as prudently as possible to Post, Mr. Daniels and others, if he gel lne max imum of results. It had anything to say. He modestly you put ' declined to speak. However, when j ron t or asked by Mr, Martin If he was not cos t. O f « for ev«***v*>**«»» *•»--*- — a new $10,000 store — iiirn your display at a Nov. 21. George Yarrow, chairman of the school committee, thanked all who assisted In the campaign in behalf of the election on the bond issue for a new Seaman ave. school. He expressed elation over the success of the campaign. J( Charles Hewlett, historian of the | 38 Town of Hempstead. outlined the history of the town. President Mark Hroncich presided. roll this week-end will not be able *?!\' Nickelsbcr s expressed .similni .i-* .v, •', . -sentiments, to participate in the election on ' .,_, „ Tues Mayor Ryan and Tuesday. Nov. 4. The registration by districts was as follows: KD. 34 35 .. 36 37 Civic Members Urged To Attend Hearing President Tredwell H. Hopkins at the monthly meeting of the Atlan- tic-South Civic Association Monday night in Junior Order hall urged all members who possibly could 'to attend the hearing on the proposed bond issue for parking fields in the Municipal Building Tuesday night. Edward Roache and Jules Auser- ehl were delegated to look intoAhe matter of the need of fire escapes on the Grove st. school. It also was decided to support the movement inaugurated by the Hicksville Civic Association to in- duce the Long Island Railroad or the Public Service Commission to provide 46-trip monthly commtita- tion tickets. Also it was voted to make a complaint concerning boats in the canals to the Village Board. Six new members were received. Officers for the next year are to be nominated at the November meeting. 39 40 41 42 No. 216 214 238 164 19.* 149 153 214 128 E. D. 43 44 . 45 . . 47 48 49 50 No. 181 22U Total board lutve - the-solution for the csurrectlon and rehabilitation 01 Freeport.\ President Cord Viebrock said. \This can be accomplished only by providing more than ample 141 ; space for putting in parking fields 13S permanently owned, paved and po- 1( . y i liced by your municipality. The 14 7 | cost of this project is to be borne JOG 75 percent by, the property owners - 3 51 benentted in the business area and the remaining 25 per cent financed 3.218 -ii Two New Trucks Draw Attention At Fire Department Inspection Interest in the annual inspection of the Freeporl Fire -Depart menl Sunday afternoon in front of the Municipal Building on North Ocean ave., centered in the new trucks just acquired for Hose *~!rt £, onH Hid T7>-\o inn /-\<-. nt n n- ft- t* „„«„..„« ._ *^~ ^-..^.K-r^^^KWfcSKOKWWlHiaWV^^TSW^ C.-^ •«• -^r\^— r i -\>~ i: *^l??^ CAaly \^^^^ '&^-*&^'-\r^'£ f •?-•:••'*•'•-*-'i^ A large crowd Is _ expected nt ] foo j lsn for you to\ expend 1 moneT^ Tuesday night's hearing and on I on ffny improvements, unless by so the -arguments advanced ttteii tlie / dotng you coujd attract ^tistomerj*. Village Board will decide what/ .- That ls wny you ^ bustness course to pursue. men have fl djrect mte rest in what The tentative area of assessment is being done by those in charge or which would bear the 75 percent ' v tu age affairs. For your Investment of the cost roughly Is bounded on tti not on j y j n . your own establish - the north by the railroad tracks, ment, but in the establishment that on the \west H takes in the Oil is jcnown a . s . the Village of JPrce- Well arid All's Well filling station port> y ou nave an investment in at South Ocean ave, and Sunrise Freeport as well as in your' ow.i Highway, then veers west along the j business. You have an interest in west side of Grove St., including 1 , the proper management of Free- the telephone building, then the por (, j us t as \ V ell as in ynur own north side of Cottage ave. and business.\ „l^.^.- 'i— —- • • • - —- along the west side of Church .st. The Mayor explained how thn $500,000 im- i A nt- iviuyur expia to Smith, on the north side of village obtained the $5 Smith St. to .Bedell, ..where it would : prove ment of S u n r i s c highwnv take in the four corners, and then ' without a cent of cast lu the l:>nil along South Main st. to both sides ] taxpayers, and then imu up tin- of Merrick rd.. east in T.ih*»vt« oi/« I of Merrick rd., east to Liberty and finally north along the New OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY Chubbuck's drug store. South Main st.. at Sunrise highway, will remain open Sunday after the other pharmacies in Freeport close at 2 P.M. The 1 telephone is Free- port 9-3333. o. 5 and the Engine Co., at a c:st«> & of approximately $28.000. Both re- After completing the inspection. place machines which have been ., _, . . . . .. ^ . «^ the Mayor congratulated the men in use about 20 years. The funds were taken from a bond issue ap- ' on thelr s P lendi ^ showing, and said proved at the annual Spring ele^- \ ne was P roud of them not only tion in 1946 when it also was voted because of their efficient work in to erect a Municipal garage. | th c vllla « e but f °J that done else- The new Hose 5 truck is a Mack 'Where. truck with a pumping capacity of' \Can we keep up our fine orga-i- 750 gallons a minute. The appara- ization?\ he said, adding \yes. it tus it replaces was only a hos;iwe bring in more men.\ .He spoke \«!•* 'of the need of a.field for the use of the athletic activities of the ,..v,, «. firemen and also as a place where * * ! *^ pumping capacity of 1,500 gallons | they can carry on their trai. In;». a minute. It is designed especially H( ? declared finally, nothing was for use at the waterfront as it (too good for the firemen since they v, 0 , „ F™«K ««j -.....— *-- - 'protected the life/limbs and prop- cart. The Engine Co.'s new truck is fan American-LaFrance with has a front-end sucker for draw- inc water directly from the canals and ' is the only machine of it a kind in .this area. Fire Chief Frederick Buss and his deputies. Harry Chuisano and Frank J. Smith, escorted Mayor Cyril C. Ryan and Trustee Joseph H. Gallo as tfcey inspected the members of the department, the apparatus, and the band directed by William Dayton. erty of the residents of the village. ' Following the inspection the fl'e- •met>T-ie£M?y-the -imiiU. marched to the Transfiguration Episcopal Church for their annual memorial services. Chaplain Reginald H. j Scott, who gave the address, listed the names of those who passed away duriqg the'year. They were Former Chief William F. Cornell. (Continued on Page 2)* , , p . WiUUU umi York City -property back to the I p nrk j IU! fie i d <; rn tli'naH proposal to float a bon.l issue of $593.300 with which to provide railroad. The remaining 25 percent would be borne by the rest of the village. Dr. Harold J ? Blass Resumes Practice Dr. Harold J. Blass, podiatrist, who was recently injured in an accident, has resumed practice in - --•- •••- his office, 9 East Merrick rd. He ' parking field costs with interest es- has completely recovered from his injuries. and those who eouie from out nf town, on which n heariiiK ii to be- held Tuesday night. Of the total, he said, roue hi y~ $450.000, or 75 percent, would be assessed against the business area and the balance against the village at large. \As to the business area.\ he continued, \I might say that the S.S.Y.C. COSTUME DANCE A Hallowe'en costume dance is In tiraated at $204,000 for a total of. $65\4.000 would be allocated against property valued by our assessors at about. .§8,000.000. The $654,000, of course, would not be payable a' ... „,, r , •• ~«.u nub W UilVillJJC ii ' - [- i be given by the South Shore Yacht | once, but can be paid over n period Club Saturday night in the club- ' of say. 17-to 30 years. This is at hOllKP ' ' ' '--•\*•'-\•—' - - \ Continued on Page 3> HELP THE Gll^. SCOUT $3,500 DRIVE H !!! spaces . P.O. Box 285 F pu... mail with SJ to TH \.. anH you'll receive the Soutli Shore's Leading Weekly 1>\ mail for a year. The Girl Scout Committee will be paid 50 cents. Name Addres.- m I*. >4 «w ----- '- __ • I,,.
