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rwo THE LEADER — FREEPORT, N.Y. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1017 THI T RSDAY. OCTOBER 16, 1917 N.Y.U. Retail School Honors Stanley Swift Stanley Swift, son of Irving Swift, 219 Putnam ave., a gradu- ate student at the New York Uni- versity School or Ketailing, has re- '•eived a store-service privilege, or ;«.s it fe often termed a \store- .-ervice scholarship.\ Dean Charles M. Edwards announced today. Mr. Swift is one of 73 student.' from 25 states, Canada, Cuba anc the Philippine Islands, selected for training as retail-store executive arid on successful completion of the year's study will be granted the degree of Master of Science in Re- tailing, the cDean said. Mr. Swift recently received the degree of Bachelor of Arts. During the war he was with the Army Air Forces serving as a corporal. \Forget the treasure-. Lew . . . cook is serving a wonderful pie from JIEKMAX'S CAKE BOX!\ Here's a Tasty, Tempting, Golden Treat PUMPKIN PIE Perfectly spiced, sweetened just right, and baked to perfection 96 So Main Street FReeport 8-0255 She's Here To Help You So many things come up in using checks and drafts; buying and cashing: bonds; and other money matters—on which the average person needs a little help. That's why we have a staff of- weil- tralned, well-informed, thoroughly efficient young women at your service. They're pleasant, patient and courteous. They're here to help you. _ ^pffl^fflSW / .*V-XR R E: E: RO.R T, N. Y. Resources over 8 Million Dollars F. D. I. C. and Federal Reserve System PTA. .Council Continues Steering Committee The .Central Council of Freeport Parent-Teachers Associations voted to continue its activities for an- other year at a meeting in the Grove st. school Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Dudley Mann, the chairman, reported on the committee's activi- ties. Miss Helen Ross, the presi- dent, presided. It was decided to request Police 2hicf Peter E!r.r to place remova- ble full stop signs at all four cor- ners of schools where there is none now, Mrs: Richard Hcafy was lamed chairman of a committee to take up the matter. Mrs. Paul Fitzgerald was elected recording secretary io-ftll a vacancy. A committee to study the bylaws was appointed. It comprises Mrs. Herbert Bond, Mrs. Florence Allen and Mrs. Frank Sncdiker. Superintendent John W. Dodd ave the address. Plan March of Dimes Louis A. Wehle, Rochester busi- nessman and civic leader has been named New York State chairman of the 1048 March of Dimes, Bast: O'Connor president of the National Foundation for Infantile paralysis announced, today. • Mr. Wehle has headed the Na- tional Foundation's annual fund- raising campaigns since 1944. The 1948 drive, to be held from Jan 15-30, will mark the tenth anni- versary of the Foundation, estab- lished by President Franklin D Roosevelt to \lead direct and unify\ the fight against infantile paralysis. Tho^March of Dime? each January is the foundation's sole support. Local D. A.,R. Members Aid at Conference Seven members of .,Ruth Floyd Woodhull Chapter, D. A. R., charge of the information at the New York State conference of the D.A.R., from Oct. 8 to 10, In'the-Hotel Biltmore, Manhattan. Mrs. John W. Dodd, past regent, as chairman, was assisted by Mrs. S. Dimon Smith, Mrs. Edward B.. Thompson, Mrs. A. W. Place, Mrs. Frank J. Wetmore, Mrs. Robert C. Dennett and Miss Miriam Myers. Mrs. W. Carl Crittenden, the re- gent, and Mrs. Frederick W. White- house, the delegates, were accom- panied to the convention by 15 members of the local chapter. THE LEADER — FREEPORT. N.Y. BOOKS ON Ilt'SSIA TO BE REVIEWED BY LOCAL GROTJP Books concerning Russia are to be reviewed at the monthly meet- ing of the Freeport Bookreview roup Monday night in the Free- port Memorial Library. Former Ambassador William C. Bullitt's \The Great Globe Itself\ and its opposite, \Stalin Must Have Peace\ by Edgar Snow are to be considered by George W. Joeller and Mrs. Hans Ticssler re- pectively. Irving Kravshenko's \I Chose Freedom\ also will be re-viewed. Our Famous French Chocolates ore here again! Chocolate Covered Cherries Ice Cream Cakes Made with Cardani French Ice Cream • Available Same Day Ordered BISCHOFFS MEROKE 66 South Grove Street FReeport 9-2829 (OPPOSITE SCHOOL) Selecl Your Christmas Gifts USE OUR LAYAWAY PLAN \The House of Perfect Diamonds' 1 70 So; Main Street FReeport 9-3555 B'nai B'rith Chapter To Hear Hillel Talk Members of Justice Chapter. B'nai B'rith. are to- attend a Hillel meeting of Rocklyn Lodge, B'nai B'rith, Sunday, Oct. 26 in the new Rockville Centre temple. Dr. Abra- ham Sachan is to be the guest speaker. Plans for the event were made at the chapter's first business meet- ing of the season in Temple B'nai Israel. Mrs. Irwin Shavel, the president, presided, and Mrs. Sam- uel Jurist, membership chairman, welcomed old and new members. Mrs. Irene Gutman spoke of the work of the Ami - Defamation League. Mrs. David Krieger an- nounced each member would be asked to pledge herself to raise $12.50 during the year. It was voted to join the Women's Forum of Nassau County. Chapter meetings arc held the first Wednesday night of each month, while on the third Wed- nesday night the chapter has a joint meeting with the lodge. You can get a cele- brated 3 cushion Law- son Sofa with spring cushion backs, reversible spring ^cushion seats, heavy coil base springs on webbing—all spring edges—coverings of tapestry—a matching arm- cbaiif and a hig-h back (barrel back 'chair covered with brocatelle. \ . All 3 pieces for Reg. Value 300.00 On hand — Ready for Delivery at >Once . Open at FREEPORT and HEMPSTEAD * THtJKS. ami FRL EVES,; 'til 9 P. M. f Open at SAY SrfORE FBI.-and ..SAT.' EVJJS. !til 9 P. M. . Of Course—- We Are F. P. D. \Forcing Prices Down\ FREEPORT — HEMPSTEAD BAY SHORE DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME FOR 30-DAY TRIAL PERIOD ($2.50 Delivery Charge is the only cost to you I1U ^ /our choice of Kelvinator, Philco, TXeep-Freeze or Inlcrnatinal Harvester This offer is made to enable you to learn the ^tremendous advantages of Home Freezing. Complete instructions given with every freezer. There is no obligation to buy at expiration of 30-day trial period — you may return your freezer or purchase it on our \Easy Payment Plan (3 years to pay). THIS OFFER FOR LIMITED TIME ONLY Bring in This Ad and Save 5% Main at Sunrise FRee- port 9-2101 Y.M.C.A, in Drive To Raise $46,625 November Campaign To Raise Funds for Long Island Work The Young Men.'s Christian As- sociation of Nassau-Suffolk is plan- ning a campaign to raise $46,625 during November with which to carry on its work on Long Island. The quota was fixed at a recent I meeting of the board of direclocs at which F. Trubee Davison of Locust Valley, president of the American Museum of Natural His- tory, was named honorary chair- man of the campaign committee. Duncan M. Findlay. of Hunting- ton, vice-president of the Charles F. Noyes Co., real estau*. Ng\v York. and chairman of the Y.M.C.A. board of managers of the Huntington Township Branch, is general chairman of the campaign organization. During the war years all activi- ties of the Y.M.C.A. in Nassau and Suffolk Counties were merged \vuh the war effort, the U.S.O. and other groups on a national level. This year the Long Island \Y\ is resuming its program planned be- fore the war, with emphasis on camp development, Hi-Y clubs and the expansion of Y.M.C.A. brandies. \ The theme of the November campaign, in which community ' leadens from all sections of the | two counties will participate, will ! be that \Christian Character Build- ing is the Best Antidote to Juvenile Delinquency.\ ' j William S. Pettit. of Woodmere. • is president of the Board of direc- tors of the Long Island \Y\ or- ganization 'at whose recent meeting campaign plans were mapped. On the campaign organization ley I' arid in cliarere ol apcciav pViasen of the campaign are: Robert G. Olmstcd, vice-president q/ the Long Island Lighting Co., chairman of the Special,Gifts Committee; Ray- mond Pierce, treasurer and general manager of the Columbia Carbon & Ribbon Co., Glen Cove, chairman of * the large industries division;. Fred D. Thompson, general secre- tary of the Long Island Y.M.C.A.. | Mrs. Sophia A. Winchester, director - of the ^association's office at 250 Fulton ave., Hempstead; A. J. S. Martin, Camping and Hf-Y secre- tary, and C. A. Tevebaugh, con- sulting secretary, who direcied—Hie National War Fund and U.S.O. campaigns in Nassau and Suffolk Counties during the war. TWIN DAUGHTERS BORN . TO DONALD HARRISES Twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Harris, 660 South Bayview ave.. in the Freeport Hos- pital on Sunday, Columbus Day. They have been named Shirley May and Linda Jean. The • mother is the former Mrs. Dorothy Gordon. Hr Ai , gives not best who gives most; but he gives most who gives best.--Warwick. 1>U;P LI C AT O R S ;a n d DupiSeating Su p plies LOCAL TYPEWRITER CO. 43 West Sunrise Hwy, FReeport 9-2896 Catholics to Observe Annual Mission Sunday Annual mission Sunday is' to be observed by the churches in the Brooklyn Catholic Diocese. Sunday, with a service in each county.- The Nassau County service will be held in St. Agnes Church, Rockville Centre, at 3 P. M. The Rev. Daniel THRFE Hanrihan, formerly n member of the faculty of the Immaculate Con- ception .Seminary. no\v of St. Ai- bans. is to give the address. The Rev. John J. Madden, assist- ant pastor of Our Holy Redeemer Church, has been .selected to de- liver the address at the Brooklyn service, which .is to be held in St. Patrick's' Church. Fort Hamilton. -J are talking about.. Our Sensational Price Redaction Sale of Last Week We are continuing this Sale this week! - — _ _ . . ^f BEAUTIFUL ALL WOOL The Latest Fashion A great many of our beautiful nationally-known dresses — In broken sizes — SKI Skirts, >nade to selV to sxf.«>o jn_ \Where the Smart Set Shops\ 69 South Main Street FReeport 9-3300 'i it A. Northwest Section FOR PRESCRIPTIONS DRUGS :-: COSMETICS 'PHONE US Free Delivery \SCHLKSINCEKS\ Deliver*-- Anywhere . . . Anytime Prescriptions Called For and Delivered Southwest Section FREEPORT 8-0041 Schlesinger Pharmacy A. B. & J. Rivkin i jd Main & Church Streets (At the Cannon) — Established 1890 FREEPORT 8-0041 Southeast Section