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Sponsored- by Lions -Club , ^This.yearV dinner was'sponsored liy the Lions Club, > and George Bernhard, the president, was seat- ed at the head : table. The Rev. David G. Jaxheimer/ chairman of U&e, dinner, committee, presided. •The-Jnvocation was given by the Rev.' C. Newman Hogle, pastor of -the Freeport Methodist Church. Pastor Jaxheimer Introduced the clergymen'present and the-heads of the other .service clubs.' •The Haroheers, a group of eleven men from Columbus, O., on their way to Mitchel Field, san£ a group of selections* and the Gospel Chorus .of'\the Btfthel A..M. EJ. ^Church,..with. Miss Viola M.~Rosa' as director; also\ sang. There-were solos by Mrs. James S. Shaw, of the Church of the Nazarene, - ac- companied -by Mrs. Merle Simon- son; ,-Miss Connie Loreda—Thomas; of Rbckvllle Centre; with Mrs. Pitts at the piano ;^ Mrs; Stanley\ bers, of the Bethel. Church,—Mrs. Laurette Baumann O f Temple B'Nai Israel, Mrs. William Morgan, of the Second .\Baptist Church, with Miss Emma Morgan as accompanist, and Henry.Beaker, of the.Holy Redeem- er. R,C. Church. \ . The Rev. Reginald H. Scott, .president of the Clergy Council arid rector of the Transfiguration P. E. Church\; had charge of setting up the tables'for the dinner assisted by a .committee of men\ from the participating congregations, and the Rev. Mr. Hogle was treasurer; STATION LIQUOR SHOP PETER and JOSEPH PALAGONIA 26 BROOKLYN AVE. FREKPOET, N. Y. North Side of Railroad Station Offers PROMPT Delivery OF YOUR NEEDS IN WINES, WHISKEY, CORDIALS, CHAMPAGNES AND ASSORTED-ITEMS TELEPHONE FREEPORT 9-2323 Mayor and-Trusbes : .(Continued from Page,!)'. . More than '300;:patents and pupils enjoyed an\ £venirig\'ofr'basket ball jii the gymnasium of the Arche'r -st. school Friday for the benefit of-tlie campaign..\ iFifty -boys \from the flfth and sixth grades .demonstrated the progress'they have made in the school's athletic v program by par-- ticipating in a series of abbreviated games. Principal ^-Clayton Williamson told the parents the purpose of the\ l)ro£ram-was to provide eyer-y boy •1n the upper .grades with oppor- tunity to.partidipate^actlvejy in the- games rather than to-develop skill in a chosen few of \varsity\ call- -bre. Irving Franklin, director of the activity, also spoke briefly, ex- plaining how the work was being carried on. . _„. / Under the supervision of - Miss Mary Magnanirji 1 ., .Red Cross girls handled all tickets 'for the affair and sold peanuts, candy and cook- ies while the games were In pro- gress. .'•' ' All proceeds will be turned over-, to the Senior Red Cross. 948 At Lowest Prices IMPERIAL and UNITIZED J.P.PAINTCo.,Inc 17 E. MERRICK BOAD , (Near Main St.) . FReeport 8-8421 March is Red Cross Month. Give generously to Keep. YOUK Ke~d Cross going in Nassau County this year. ttention Veterans!! Photostatic Copies of your 55 So. Main St., Freeport i^^ ^ \~~ \ \~~ f-~- - - ,-- •. ^^ FANCY SELECT 4 to 6 Ibs. Discharge Papers LENT SEA-SON SPECIALS Schmajtz Herring^- : ^ = - jeach Smoked White Fish - - - Ib. 49C • ..- .. _.i - ^ ^ — • Smoked Salmon - - - per sib. Large^moked WhiteJish . Ibl Canadian-iGppers i - - - pkg.-l 9c Sockeye Salmon Steaks - each Midget Salami - - - - each49c We Sell Gold Beer To Take Out •\*-....-• . • ' -r—^-J—: J|-ll-l\-——7-0» »|= m «^-.A~=.m 1 ..,»il w i-m^.,rt,^-'-''-,-«-rj.. i ^..— ^DparaLli^m Freeport Delicatessen & Restaurant *. - 'j. -.•**'. ' -\ - \•--\' ~\ • . * •* r (FORMERLY HAGER'S) , • - ' 97 South Meiin Street ^ FReeport ^-6821 Freeport, lirl; 1 -T •- • . ' ft \ GLICKMAN Photo Studio 31 So. Grove Street FReeport 8-0841 FLORAL DESIGNS WEDDING BOUQUETS POTTED PLANTS COESAGES . DISH GARDENS DuryeaV Flower Shop Our Only Store:\ 8 N.-Maln-St.y-FReeport-8-5579 No. 109 Baby's Shoes ^ ^ETAL rrzt^ THRU-THE PROCESS Convert your toby's precious shoe* intp,imperishable metal . ;\. Finished in Bronze and' ' silver plated for. treasured ..JceepsakesXych as.Ash.Trays, t . Bookends/Vdpefwrghts/^Php-l 'to_CombIndtibns7 etc.7 h * \\ 3rdi Generktidn of , (at Sunrise v \_ • '•*' '-^ - • ' 43 So.. Main Street PEeeport 8-9898 FRESH HAMS Whole or Half ,c Ib. TOP SIRLOIN or CROSS RIB Ib. WILSON'S CERTIFIED Smoked Hams i b RUMP CORNED BEEF Rump Cut ic Ib. CHUCK RIB ROAST BONELESS CHUCK: SHOULDER LAMB CHOPS; 49 c . lb - SHOULDERS VEAL FRESH LEAN SHOULDERS BEST LAMB Ib. 29C f Pjtease Phone Orders Early AT . - - • _j_.._..- - ^/ FReeport -, '* THANK YOU . - \' r*. James Smith ,*-.. South rSkore's Lead* ' * . V * - ---\•'T' -v T, •- Freepprt's -^Official Newspaper 'if \--;? • ','V .f'.'l - --f • 12tn Year. No;>42 FKBEPORT, N,f.,'.THURSDAY ~MARCH 11, ,1948 FIVE CENTS A COPY •M •flM pi Urge Ratification Of SewerBond Issue / Health Officids of State .and .County Address Council Mayor- Cyril C. ; Ryan, Village Trustees Leonard,D. B. Smith, Jo- seph Gallo and Walter J, Wood, and Robert L. Doxsee, running un- opposed for membership on the Village Board, all appealed for the taxpayers to vote to ratify the bond issues to finance the construction of sewers in thg southern portion jof the community at the village election next Tuesday. They spoke •at a. meeting of the Community Council in the Municipal Building. A. F.- Dappert, principal sanita- tion engineer of the State Depart- ment of \Health; Seth F. Hess, chief engineer of the Inter-State Polution Commission, and Arthur Herberger, director, of'sanitation In Nassau County/ all\ spoke of the 'need of sewers in the area .to pre ; vent the polutiOn of the waters along the shore. : Mr. Hess spoke briefly on the matter of polution. Mr. Herberger traced the history of the movemeiit to get sewers for southern Free- port for seven years. He told of how proceeolngs^were rnstituted- against violators of the \sanitary code along Woo'dcIeTt ave., how the •actions were withdrawn when the village -stepped in and promised to remedy conditions,-and added that then the war interrupted further action, though conditions steadily became worse. Mr. Dappert considered the need of a county-wide sewer system for Nassau. He told of how pointed waters not only jeopardize the health oT people using them for bathing and swimming, but also tend to deprive .a community of many resources'-Including transpor- tation, pleasure boating, shell fish- ing and the like and efven the water supply. He said that every cesspool con- stituted an area of polution, that was not serious except In .congest- ed^areasjwhere not enough room is^ allowed for proper . drainage.. He\ told of having-ftp'ent two years on v Long' : lslaiid :: 19 :r years -ago studying the need of~sew\ersrin~Nass\au. and Suffolk Counties,' Freeport,. Mr^__Dappert added, ,was to be included in the county sewer system but it mus^.filean its Qwn house. He sal'd'<he~ understood*, the presenT__disposal plant was large enough to handle~the sewage from the new areas as the sewers are comnleted. He told of the in- dications of! polution along the waterfront and 'declared—the only way ..tbl remedy conditions was by puiting 7 in sewers,.— ,—— He. referred to the defeat of the hnnri- rpFArflnrin'ni 1aflr : .Tn'nR ^^ L *-* ' More Red Cross Drive Workers Needed As first Week's Gifts Net Only and said' that if the matter '.was \turned down -afeainHve-waS\ not pre- pared to say what the State De- it. He_^expressed ,fear,— however, that a test mTght- be instituted . in the— courtB^to— detecmine^vghefiner 1 •••' — •', -** * . \• '•' - . - -.\~i ,., • the \mandate \of the health'depart- men' or the village finance law was paramount. / /• A film, \Clean Waters^* was shown after, air. Dappert^s talk— *-^- Mrs. Harofd W-. Battm, jreslderit of the council, introduced William S. Hughes, jr. t who presided during the 5 evening. •- . Dr. G. Harold Warnpck describe^ the various.facilities afforded the people of \Nassau\ County-by- the Health Department. Health Com- •missloner Earl'e -G, Brown, also M,RS. BOHRER'S CARD PARTY BENEFITS AMARANTH COURT. Mrs. Loliise Bohrer was hostess at a card^party^for the benefit of Armistice .Court, Order of Ama- ranth, Saturday night In her home, 10 •Hais!de_aye,J There were six .tables T of players.- . ...' •:. MrSiT3ohrer was .assisted by Mrs. Mabel Raynor, Mrs. Katherine Van Nostrand ahd\, Mrs. Mildred Chris- tie.' •.'•-\.• .--• '. '.:.'• Chairman Dominic Pellicio Predicts Success '- |n Campaign to Raise $10^000 in Freeport As district captains and committee chairmen reported only .$306 raised toward Freeport's quota of $10,0.00 in the Red Gross campaign; Dominic Pellicio, vilkige chair chairman appeale'd for mo^re workers tc> assist in ,the house-to* Chouse canvass at a meeting, in the Municipal Building Monday night. Mr. Pellicio expressed -confluence Preeport would meet .its^iu,0.ta,_and_ predicte(L..that when reports begin to come in from commerce and in- dustry,' and other divisions, the total would rapidly rise. Mayor Cyril C. Ryan, also exr pressed faith the people of Free- port would rise to the occasion. However, -he advised against work- erse concentrating • on attempting to obtain large contributions. In- stead, he urged ways.be found lo reach every home with a view to getting everyone to contribute something, no matter how smajl. He repeated that. he and the other members of. the L. Village... Board would be. glad to assist .captains in any, districts that needed their ser- vices. Chairman Pellicio reported he had been unable to enlist a chair- man to head, the workers the northeastern\ section, of tlie Vil- lage, but said he hoped to do so snortiy. George—Edgar—Hoseneau. has undertaken the task in the northwest, while Alex. MacLeod is operating in the southwest and Michael J.fiCoffey and Richard R. Hungerford in the southeast. Mr. MacLeod told of the difficulty in' getting district captains and urged that an appeal be made to the loy- alty of the people of the village to help put the drive over. Mrs. Robert B. Paterson is co- chairman for the vifitfge- with Mr. Pellicio; Russell E. Hotaling.-is treasurer, and Mrs. Wn'lace H. Campbell, secretary, while Mrs. Herbert Byitte licity. is handling pub- Joseph H. Gray is In charge of commerce and industry, Mrs. Ar- thur Eastwood of organizations, Asher Nlckelsberg of business and Harry Berkowitz of Woodcleft ave. Chamber Directors ! • V. Meet Monday\ Night '~~^3^$ William. JV, Marph, presfdeht' of the-Freeport- Chamber .of Commerce has called a dihner meeting\ of the Board of Directors for Monday.'at 6:30 P.M., in Totyn- Lodge...... Mr. Martin will outline .plans .he has in'mind for the coming year, ans fbr the future formujated. Civics Warned 0. S. Impose TaxTon Sherman to Address Local-Republican Club. Dr. Russell G. Sherma'h, of West- bury, known for'\Tiis'~Anrer-fcanism work for the America'n Legion, .is be the speaker at a meeting of the Freepopt Republican Club to- night In the-Legion Dugout.^-His topic will be \Americanism.\ Miss Alice Fraser is chairman of the program committee. President Everett C. Furman will preside. Nelson, Terry, chairman of the - house committee has ar- ranged for a.surprise refreshment period. Municipal Plants. J; C. Schmidt Tells Southwest to Watch* Bills in Washington John B. Schmidt; former assist- ant chief of the Brooklyn Division of the Internal Revenue Bureau, in addressing the Southwest Civic Association at Its meeting Monday warned all civic groups to be on guard against possible Federal legislation placing a tax on Muni-' cipal power plants equal to that levied against private power com- panies. He told how action 'was started sometime ago against New York to< collect a tax fro'm the receipts of the sale of bottled water from springs up-state:—The—caae- reached the ,IJ. S. Supreme Court where the majority of the Judges ruled against the government, but one of the judges in'a dissenting opinion held that the profits were subject to tax, he said. \Watch tax legislation,\ he said, \and be prepared to put up the stiflest arguments .you can if any bills permittlng^!h_e government to tax your village on the profits of the- power plant are. introduced„ in Washington.\ If such 'a law were enacted, he added, the government could im- pose a 3 percent excise tax on the eross~earnlngs~of the municipal plant since 1932. - ' . Dr. Schmidt 'was Introduced by vice-president Geoffrey 'Cheasty. He spoke-on \Taxation and Com- mon-MlBtakes-Made by-Persons-in Preparing Returns.\ * --•The—association --endorsed the jprpposed bond issues to finance sewers in the.southern end of the village, protested against crease in g\as rates -by the Long Island Lighting Co., and voted to request the Village Board to pro- claim a clean-up week in the near future. \ - - • __- Redeemer Swimmers Set Medley Relay Mark The medley relay team of. Our Holy Redeemer Parish, won the athollc Youth Organization senior medley swimming title Saturday in .he record time of l:-30;2--in the Jamaica High School pool, Jamaica, -2.2_secQjidB_heiter_than the 'nrevi- ous mark. Saturday, March 30, the team will compete In a city-wide C.Y.O. title meet in the Brooklyn Technl- He who prays as he pught r .-wlH endeavor to live as he priiyja!\ F.H.S, Girlv |te Game FrontSwitzerland, Story Hour Hanni peohcnhaclt;, a_ junior iiLthe..-.^^^^^ High ..School, .(mme^La-ffiB-.c6uDtry-fr6m^ during the weekly Story^Houf aJ the Freeport Meinorial Library last Friday afternoon. ;who—ft-----a meffiber- of\ Senior Girl Scout Troop 128, ap- peared in her Swiss costume. Slip told about life : in her native coun- try, and showed pictures and me- mentoes, she brought to America'. Fourth graders from the Archer st. School.;w.Hh their teacher, ,Miss Nancy Eby\ attended the Story Hour following a class visit to the Library to select' books or stories about' Swltzerlarid.-'^/Mlss \Hil'da\ Koehler;\.'Children's'- Librarian; ,told two Swiss \folk tales from the book \Three Sneezes,\ by Roger Du- voisin. ' • Currently on' exhibit In —the Junior Department are collections showing the-interests or hobbles of some of the Girl Scouts, in the oh- servance of the 36th Anniversary of Girl Scout Week and -Hobby Week starting next Wednesday. . Anita..Noriemaker Is. showing a gypsy puppet whlc£ she'made fol- Iqwing the directions given In \How to -Make Marionettes,\ .by Edith Ackley. . • ... \Rosamond White \3 Collecting several types of ^articles and has displayed buttons, glass animals, money and shells. Marjorie Petefs'on'8 interest is .perfume bottles, some of which are on display. ~ Other exhibits\ are: costume dollp,,.shown by Jane Beyersdofer'; story book dolls, by Gladys Pflster; miniature dogs, by Patricia Kal- bach; samples.of badge work from Tro6p\^i33r - arrd~~anlnialB' f rom^plpe\ etem cleaners ^which were .made by Miss Fechenbach, some of them to illustrate books Which, she review- ed as a part of her school work. \Janet Sullivan, Girl Scout Troop. 133,.who says painting Is \what she Hkes to do,\ has two oils, \Sunset\ \and \After-the- Storm\ on \display in the Adult room as a part of the March.-April Art Showing. . „ -Mary r Simons,. Joan'- McNally, Helen Kearney, Margaret Gllllgan, Betty Anne Fraser and^Joan Santa Maria; of Troop ,57 are\ working on, their .Readers badge. They-JiaVe made a_Hobby «poater and selected books- on the subject as a part of 'this project. '..',.'. • Pellicio Renominated By H. T. Mohr V.F.W. Post Dominic Pellicio, commander of Henry Theodore Mohr Post, V.F.W., .was renominated at the semi-monthly meeting- in Exempt Firemen's Hall. The rest of the slate is \as fol- ows: . . | Edward JoTmnnemann, ecnlor vice- commnnder; Sol Strauss, junior vlco- commander; Frank Lazlo, -chnplnln; Dr. Benjamin Fink, aurRoon; Lewie Allinson, jost advocate; Frank Datcr, truatoo, and JoHOph C. Noebcl, Charles Chatolaln_and_ Mr. Lnzio; dclcfiratoa-to-county council. It Six Propositions Center of Interest In ViDage Election Unity Party Leaders Seek Foe Smith and Doxsee —Only 136 -persons registered in the 17 election districts Saturday. to' qualify to vote Jn the Village Election next Tuesday. ' However, with the names of those who en- rolled for the November election, 7,780 persons are eligible to cast ballots for the candidates for the two trusteeships to be filled and the six propositions, The polls will be open from 7 A. M. to 9 P. M. Leonard D. B^ Smith, seeking ' re-election, and Robert L. Doxsee, running to suc- ceed Walter Jl Wood, candidates of the Unity Party, are running un- opposed for .members of the Village Board. This is because the Home -Rule Party decided ,at the last moment not to put a ticket, in the field-nfter-Trustee— Wood- had-de-- clined a renominatlon. Dr. George A. Newton,. president of the Unity Party, Ralph- Eellicio ( campaign manager, and the district captions, however, are hoping to get out a large vote as a show of pnftnlence by the residents of the illage in the administration. Since there is to be no contest cal High School, Brooklyn, pool. Members of the team are Her- bert Diener, Robert Herzog and Dale Pennlngton. Raleigh Priest to Speak At K. of C. Breakfast —The-Rev. Thomas Mc'GlynnrOiP. of Raleigh, N. C., who has traveled extensively in Portugal; Is to be the speaker at the, breakfast plarioed by Bishop Molloy Council, K. of G., for Its 29th annual corporate com- munion and breakfast on Passion Sunday, March 14. I Grand Knight Frank J. Sinnott and Or-mond J. Masterson, the gen- eral-chairman^metr-with-the-board of officers of the council Friday night :..Jn_ headquarters, 66. .West. Merrlck rd.: Acpordlng-to tire plans announced, members and their\ 'riends will receive \Holy Com- munion in a ''tfody at the 7:30 o'clock mass in Our Holy Redeenv er Church-,-and then parade with an escort from the Nassau County Police Department to the Eljts club- louse for breakfast. ih'rrsi; on ,Alort^;' —-\-\ i Taxrs make all South Grove 'St., ]<Y< (i IV or the two trusteesnips, 1 Interest centers on the referehdums to be ld on the six proposed bond ssues, on which only taxpayers are property is held in the name of either wife or husband, only the one can vote, regardless ot. who provided the money when the real estate was purchased. Briefly the six propositions are as follows: No. 1—Bond issue of $125,000 to finance the construction of force mains and pumping stations for a sewer system in the southwestern iiac£xfi the village. , , . _ N6., 2—Bom! Issue of $49i'AiB.48 to fini.nce the-'laylng of trunk lines Y6r\ ; J tlte sower system, of which $167,906 would be levied against the ^llagylns_a_jwhp_!e and the_re_-,, malnlig $323,321 against .the abut- ting T>roperty--*owners the same as Iir a \lateral sewer_district. : No. 3—$160,0007tpr the extension\\ of water mains, tlte. bonds to be amortized from the\recelpts of water rents: and not-against the property owners as such. No. 4—$.25,000 for 'repaying and otherwise 'Improving/South Long. Beach ave. and Woodcleft ave. No. G—$23,000 for the purchase [of-new apparatus for Hose Co. 4. No.' 6—$25,000 for the purchase. jof needed-equipment for-the~-De- -* partments of Sanitation and High- ways! — . ' Thus of the tot ( al .amount \n- . only - STATIC N -LI _-•! ----- PRT-ER North Side of Offers PRO OP YOUIi NEEDS IN WIN - CHAMPAGNES ANI TELEPHONE FF $365,996 would be\.a charge against the property owners of the ; village as 1 -a. wliole. SISTERHOOD TO Mrs. Harriett Krass will review iple_B!naLJtBraeL in Uie Temple Tuesday night, current plans at a meeting of the March 23. BERNHARDISr. PHARMACY OPEN ALL'DAY SUNDAY Bernhard's Pharmacy, 5,4 -West Merrlck rd., wjll remain open Sun- day'after the other druggists In Freeport clpse at.2 P.M. The-tele- -phone, .is JEReaport. 8:0008.— FOLLOW THE LEADER ;**\- • } '-•••-•• By Being A Subscriber - Name .,-..... ^rrrrr^'l.,. •;.• Address ..... ( .. : ..-.-.. ..\.... ; - ^or a temporary period the price of The LEAJDER \liais'b'een redijced-tb $1.50 a year.. J3o fill in the. abgye blank today and mail tb The LEADER,' P. 0. Box 285, Freeport, Ij.~L, \and- yoir'll -receive a copy throiigh. the mail'every Thursday morning 1 . • • : . ' : :