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PAGE SIXTEEN THE LEAJXE_R-.\FHEEpoRT . Y -' THURSDAY, MAY 5,1949 -P-RE-SCHOOL--AGE-GROUP— MEETS WEDNESDAY NIGHT \ The May tneeting of. the Pre- School Age- Group of the Seaman- ave. Parent-Teacher Association will be held in the school audi- torium next Wednesday night. A film suggesting five fundamental 'keys' to mental health will be shown. It emphasizes some of the factors .which influence each child's growth and-development. Dr. Irwin-^L—Fradkin will lead the discussion. Parents of all pre- school children in Freeport have been invited to attend the meeting.- BE THRIFTY - COMPARE PRICES PAINT — 17 East Merriek Road WALLPAPER FReeport 9-3421 ONE-COAT FLAT WHITE High Coverage—Easy to Apply I 69 ~ GaL 'HERCULES' - Guaranteed Pure SEALED GALLON CANS Gal. MARLUX ONE COAT ENAMEL High Gloss Quick Drying Gal. LEAD ZINC - TITANIUM OUTSIDE WHITE Made by loading Paint Manufac- turer - Sell!-Cleaning.- Sun Proof - High Coverage - Resists Cracking and Peulinir em KEYSTONE crric V-Kr UpilL BLACK GREEN ;EN .ENAMEL Qt. Pt. .80 .50 1,05 .60 Standard Brands PURE WHITE , -SHELLAC 4 5 ib. c u t 2.69 gal. <Jr , Washable — Colorfast ALL LEADING • BRANDS- OVER 20 '*»'M 2,0(Mr PATTERNS \^ J*^ OFF FREE TRIMMING OF . WALLPAPER EDGES When Purchased at J. P. PAINT CO. DENATURED ALCOHOL YOUR CONTAINER gal. OPEN FRIDAYS UNTIL 9 P.M. J ¥* PATTITT • JT • ar Aim j. - 1 ' \ -.'•'' 17 E. Merriek Rd., near Main FReeport 9-3421 Irwin'C. Nye on Staff. Of;American Airlines Inyin' C. Nyei 82 Harris ave;, for 'three- years public relations repre- sentative Tor Airborne Instruments Laboratory, Mineola, has joined the public relations staff of American Airlines, Inc. He will work- at the company's- main office, 100 East •12(1 st., Manhattan, and will assist in editing the orgalzatlon's news- paper, the Flaghsfp News. ' ' Mr. Nye joined Ail In February, 19-16, immediately following four an done-half years of active duty In the Army, mostly with the Army Security Agency. Prior-to the war, he, was a writer.for several govern- ment officials. .In'; Washington-;-D.C., and a reporter 1 . J'or various Wiscon- sin newspapers. He. has lived at the HaYf'Is ave. address for more than three years. NANHEIM IS TREASURER ' Jack Nanheim, a local resident, has been elected treasurer of the Men's Athletic Association of Adel- phi College, Garden City. He is a three-letterman and a niember-of the college, wres\tlin i TO HOLD FOLK GAMES ON LAWN OF LIBRARY , There will -be folk games on the lawn \of the Preeport Memorial Library after stories tomorrow at, 3-:30 P.M. This event will con- clude the series of folk tales and ballads which have been presented at the regular story-hour each Fri- day afternoon for.several weeks. Judy Meeking, Girl Scout, who is working on her Reader's Badge will assist Miss Koehler, Children's Librarian, in conducting these sing- ing games. The story-hour period will be continued through May 13 and 20. Your BUY word is QUALITY . . . mid Ql'ALITY is .your guarantee at A-DEAL. And yet, you pay no more because of our volume buying pow<>r. Make your shopping M savings and a pleasure. Phone or come in yourself for PERSONALIZED SERVICE! Sherman Brothers SUPER MART Grove St. a+ Merriek Rd. FRESHLY GROUND CHOPPED MEAT - Ib. Broilers & Fryers - Ib. READY-TO-EAT SMOKED HAMS BONELESS BRISKET CORNED BEEF FRESH LEAN NAVEL SOUP MEAT - RINSO comb, sale 33c 1-lb. can SPOT - - 20c - Ib Ehler's Red Ba^ COFFEE.. . 2 IBs. 85c CHICKEN OF THE 1 SEA GRATEDTUNA - tin -VAN CAMP'S SARDINES 1 5 oz. can 29c GOLDEN RIPE . BANANAS - - Ib. 12c D.ONALD DUCK APPLE SAUCE - can H NEWTOWN PIPPIN APPLES-2Ibs.29c CRISP CLEAN SPINACH - - FrizzTCETCREAM. MIX pkg. 33c LIBBY'S 8 02. can Grapefruit Sections - ., - - ft. §C Kraft MAYONNAISE. . .l/ 2 pt. jar 23c PARSON'S AMMONIA - - hot. Delrich OLEO - - Ib. PHILADELPHIA ^\ CREAM CHEESE-2Ibs HOMOGENIZED MILK - - - - qtbot. LIBBY'S FROZEN FRESH STRAWBERRIES ... .-. .Mb. pkg. 49c f&QtUtfM ' \ .-. m *&*^ ' ' ' FEJIPOIfr 9-4176 - 0160 MEMORIAL LI t South Shore's Leading Weekly -' - i. / Free port's Official Newspaper \ i:ith Year No. 51 FHEEPOKT,,N. Y., THURSDAY, -MAY 12, 1949 FIVE CENTS A COPY tin* for Wra. Ailyn Slated For Presidency of Southwest Civics Romeika and Painter , Tell of Activities of 'Police Boys Clubs \V:iliuni Allyn. president nf A'.iyn nil Co.. was nominati'd uie pivMdi-m-y ol l he Southwest 1 (.'! vie Association to sure-fed Wil- liam \.I. Albert ;it the monthly meet- ing held in Kxompt Firemen's Hall Monday ui#ht, The rest of the Plate 'is as fol- low.*: Alan Kellock and -William Ashley, vice-presidents; Edward Forker, treasurer; Raymond II. Mai one, secretary, -and Austin L. UoKun, serjeant-at-arms. The elec- tion will take place on Monday iiiglii, June 13. Patrolman Joseph Romeika direc- tor, and Erie V. Painter, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Freeport Boys Clubs, outlined the activities of that organization. Director Romeika said the sum- mer's program included hardball, softball, basketball and fishing, with a field day to mark the end of the season. New features for Eddie Vasil .Joe Qould \Husinessnwn. Citizen, I'.S.A.\ . . owner of Fori'st Jewelers, 77 So. Main modern 'merchants ol America today. This describes Joe Could. ., Freeport, -because he is a which fnrm a ^reat part of the ,sumraer are to be soccer participation in the races of the Long Island Boat Racing Associa- tion. Capt. Carl Porsberg has an- nounced his intention of taking boys out on a weekly fishing trip as he dldflaat summer. Patrolman Romeika also revealed plans for a boxing show at the Stadium on Monday night, June 20 to raise funds Tor the work of the P.B.C. Local boys will compete against boxers from Hempstead. (Continued on Page 3) typical example ot the tli*'- business backboiu * * * * Although there are many thousands of this type of tradesmen in our country who strive to conduct their establishments in the most modern mode of merchandising; who are' active in civic, social, and business organiza- tions; who are loyal citizens, heavy taxpayers; and who are family men and good neighbors; we most often take them for granted in our own busy worlds. And yet our own lives are so closely interwoven with their business worlds. Yes, we forget too easily the invest- ment, the gamble, the heartache and worry, and the many years of depression struggles that our small businessmen are faced with. They deserve cretfrt^ for their accomplishments. *\ * * * Joe Gould has been In the jewelry field for. twenty years. His background includes all phases of the business; wholesale, retail, buy- ing, selling, advertising, personnel, and mer- chandise promotion.' He has been located at his Freeport address for twelve years. During this time he has built fcwm the Forest Jewelers into a well known, successful establishment employ- andi' n S six people. The modern, streamlined interior, with its air-condiUon- JOE GOULD Break Ground Saturday For Veterans' Housing ' Ground for the veterans housing project at South Ocean ave. and Front si. will be broken at exercis- es scheduled for Saturday at 2 P.M. After two years of negotiations, the Gibaljo Realty Corporation, of which Joseph J. Levine is president received permission on Tuesday from the Federal Housing Authori- ty to go ahead with the building. It is planned to erect garden type apartments with accommodatipns for 56 families, and Mr. Levine hopes to have them ready for occupancy late in September. The Freeport Veterans Housing Committee will have ex-elusive con- trol over the renting of the apart- ments, to assure veterans getting the first chance to gain possession of them. COUNCILETTES TO 'LA SOIREE A PARIS' ing, and eye-appeal displays, and the variety gem-filled show windows, have placed this in the first-class field. The pleasantries of its perfect management-employee relationship are witnessed by the friendly manner shown tbe shoppers. * * * » The Joe Goulds (Estelle Brown) have two children. Carol Marsha Is five years old, and Robert Steven joined the family three and a half months ago. His interest In all youth problems and movements Is deep, sincere and well-founded. He is one of the merchants of Freeport working with Jack Green of the Carol Green Stores to bring squaer dancing at Randall Park gratis, to the youth and residents of our Village. Joe Gould is a loyal advocate in all programs that will help aleviate juvenile delinquency. He is proposing an annual award to a teen-age boy and girl voted most popular by the younger set. * * * * The various organizations and clubs in which Mr .Gould is a member include the Elks, Masons, Knights ol Pythias, B'nal B'rith, Jewelers Square Club, and Associated Credit Jewelers. He is also a director of the Freeport Chamber of Commerce, and Co-Chairman of the Merchants Division. This year he is also serving on the Business and Professional Committee of the 19-J9 Freeport Salvation Army Drive. * * * # This is Joseph R. Gould: A successful merchant who takes an active and sincere part helping in the progress of Freeport. As an experienced businessman he believes that there should not be any feeling of panic and depression; that the present economic situation is merely a transi- tory period after which business will settle on a new normal level \Joe Gould'. . . Businessman . .'. Citizen . . .-U.S.A.\ *I Am An American Day* Proclamation Issued Mayor Robert L. Doxsee to- day issued a proclamation call-. _ ing on the people of Freeport to observe Sunday as \I .Am An American Day.\ He pointed out the advantages of being an American citizen, and added that these advantages involved responsibilities, along with rights and privileges. Attention also was called to the fact that \I Am An Ameri- can Day\ inaugurates the Op- portunity Drive to sell cxtiv, E bonds. \Every bond purchased is a vote of confidence in our American way of life,\ he said. Community Choral Concert Tomorrow Will be a Memorial To Catherine Rogers; Members of Chorus The spring concert of the Free- port Community Choral tomorrow night in HIP Freeport High School auditorium will be given as a memorial lo Mrs. Catherine Holers, a member who died on Friday, April 29. Robert T. Tavjs, jr., will direct the chorus and Jean Houghton will be the accompanist. A Flonidora Sextet and Gay Nineties; Quartet will feature the program. Raymond Keirnan Is president of the choral, a unit of the adult educa tlon program; Esmond MacLelsh vice-president; Helen Esau, aecre tary; Dora Andrews, treasurer and Kathy Tavis, librarian and membership chairman. .Members ol' the chorus are: Sopnmo.H- -Elizabeth KY-eno. Mnry Jcnn Kelly, HffJilic HmifJcitHhy. Dorn Am/ri-ws Mnrion Rnlatirh, Mnrlal Thorn pwon. JVfar jrnri't HITIIM, Pntty HurjtK, Hi-Ion Ksail All\tv Quurty, ROHCJ Knmz. Terry tireun l>Ijitt. Jennifer Kiiwlinj, r «, Lucille Brown Hotly Wilhflm, \\DoroLliy Miller, Arluiu MuJlinn, Florence Rhodes, Grace tJlckey Satindurn. (IljulyK SrJiuIz, (Jim-lit Kerti, l>(»rl« CoiiHtnblu. jintl (\atlicrint- The teen-agers of the South Shore Section , National Council of Jewish Women, known as the Conn- cilette's, will stage their annual spring \La Soiree A Paris\ in the Central Synagogue, DeMott ave., Rockville Centre, on Saturday night May 31. Rev. Chas. Trexler, jr. Pastor of New Church The Rev. Charles Trexler,.jr., 4 East 6-Jth st., Manhattan, is to be the first pastor., of the Lutheran Church ol' the Good Shepherd, Roosevelt,, formerly the Roosevelt branch of Christ Lutheran ClTurch. The minister is the son of the Rev. Charles D. Trexler,-'chaplain -of- Mnhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa., and Mrs. Trexler, the nephew ol 1 the RPV. Dr. Samuel Trexler, at one time persldent of the Lutheran Synod of New York, and the grand- son of the Rev. Daniel D. Trexler wlio served a parish of six rural churches in Berks County, Pa. He will begin his pastorate on-June 1. Food Fair Store Being Erected At Qrove St*, And Merriek Rd* Freeport is to have probably in September. It and is being 1 erected on the rd. and South Grove st., Food Pair Stores, Inc., of Philadel- phia, third largest food chain in the country. Though the company now has- five stores in Quees^one in Jack-: .son Heights, two in Fresti Meado$r and two in Jamaica—the one now in course of construction will be the first in Nassau County. It is being built, by the Staples Con- struction Co., Inc;, 600 West 173d st., Manhattan. The complete chain comprises more than \ 100 stores located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland and Florida in addition to those in the Long Island area. \ • . The building, to be of buff with black trim • brick,\' will .-have a another super-market early in the fall, is to be known as the Food Fair southwest corner of West Merriek by the frontage^of 120 feet on South. Grove st.. an'd 130 on West Merriek rd, on a lot 223 by 192 feet in area. There .will be parking facilities for from 50 to 60 ears in a lot front- -ing- 60 feet on Merriek rd. arid 55 feet on Grove st:, to the west and south of. the store Itself. • • The structure-is to be one story in heighth with a mezzanine floor for offices. There will be a tower 60 feest In heighth, four by 14i/£ feet to be surmounted by a sign at the Merriek rd. arid Grove st. cor- ner, to give It modernistic appear- ance. The main entrance will be on Merriek rd. The estimated cost of the building is $110,000. V.F.W. Auxiliary Plans For Buddy Poppy Drive Mrs. Georgia Uater. presided over her first 'meeting as president of the Women's 1 Auxiliary of Henry Theodore Mohr Post, SBO, V.F.W., in headquartes in Exempt Fire- men's Hall. She appointed Mrs. Edith Stutz- enstein,:*chairman of the rehabilita- tion committee to head the Buddy Poppy drive opening on Friday, May 20. 'Mrs. Mabel Moore was named legislative chairman and Airs. Elizabeth Fisk as essay chair- man. The president announced that memorial services would be con- ducted by the auxiliary in conjunc- tion with the post on Sunday, May 29, at Greenfield and Plnelawn Cemeteries. Assisting. Mrs. Stutzenstein in' planning for the Poppy drive are Mrs. Olga Neundorfer, Mrs. Lucy Johannemann, Mrs. Frances Lau- rent. Mrs. Roberta Livingston and Mrs. Nellie Chalker, with Mrs. Dater, ex-ollicio. ' Alton- -Marilyn Ityder, Eleanor Cane Mabel YaroH, L«'uin- Jsakm-n, (.'lady» Kirk- wood, Marwnroi Nor d In ml. Alma I la it en- hack. Mite MfkkoitiMi, Ada McAvoy, Mnry DiCrove. Mantle McCJain, EdrlH Mfllvi Hentrico Howard and Mabel (i'i'ec;i. • Tenoi-w —Lenndcr Mlnnerly, Joseph Zip- per. (Joui-jre Olncn. Leonard Allen. Harry. Powell, CII/Ford ROKUI-H. WVhley Minnerly. Harold Rode, Gary DeVfcunl, Edward Donnelly nml John RawlinKK. Bari tones—William Kirk wood. Ray- mond Kcirnun, FrancJH M!nut,olu. Lou OoMov, Charlt'H Dorman, Al CI'OHK, Austin Hull, Enmond MncLcish, Howard l-'it?.- Kcrald, E d w a r d LJuckcii and Lou .lohartHen. The Uhhors will be Ilarlmra Ma ITU. Barbara Haetfiiey, Marjorie rVrriti, Naomi Lewi*. Faith Minnerly» Marie Celine Miranda, Jane WilHon iirnl Jeanne Lyoii. $1,130 Collected For Salvation Army In Week of Drive DeLisser Confident Of Reaching $6,500 Goal Before end of May Contributions toUilinn ?l.ian.30 towanl i In 1 Salvation Army ram- ->•• !-•?• to raise $ti.r>\o ilurin^ May, wtTt* ii'itorttMl by lloran 1 !•'. DC LisKcr, chair-niaii o! Hi* 1 drive at • ht'julouarii'rs, 7fi ; I'hnrrh si.. Mon- ilny ni^ht. Mo announced lie knew workers hail collcrled several hun- ilreil ilollars.in addition, but as the money had not been In rued in it would not bo eountod. Mr-. Dolvlsscr expressed confi=- r . denre .that with the lar^o stafT of* workers assisting in the campaign. Ki'oaior progress would be made, during the next wook and that 'the goal would be reached before the end of the month. The reports by divisions werejis follows: Special gifts, Joseph 11. ray and Khiil J. Frengor, chair- men. $106: clubs and organisations, Hussoll E. Hotaling, $21U); business and industries, Everett U. Enck and John Muller, $3t)H.50; special events, Mrs. Hnrohl W. Battln, $32; resldpnlial. Mrs. W. W. Button. $32K.KO, and schools, Mrs. Robert H. Karon and Mlas Helen Ross, $80. A large.number took part In the garden toxir Monday afternoon ait. feature of the campaign. The gardens visited were those ot Mrs. David C. Krakauer, 165 New \York ave.; Mrs. Frank Q. Naegele, jr\ •13S Pennsylvania ave.; Mrs. Milton B. Waldman, 33K Pennsylvania ave.; Mrs. Guy Loinburtlo, lower South Grove st.. and Mrs. William J. AfnrZ>onalcl. M9 Porterfleld pi. •l^a was served on the lawn of e^MacDomild home and a collec- tion was taken for the benefit of (he drive. .Mr. OeLisser isned an appeal for persons planning to contribute to the fund not (o wait Cor canvassers to call on them but to send their chucks directly to Salvation Army headquarters or to Hubert L. Wells, the treasurer and assistant cashier of the Freeport Bank. By so doing, he said the task of the workers would be mo.de considerably easier. Freeport Contributes $6,200 to Cancer Fund With contributions • virtually .in, \Vorden E. Wlnhc. village chairman in the Nassau County Cancer Com- mittee's 13-19 fund drive,- reported today- Kreeport had raised $6,200. Tli is \was ?1,.XOO in .excess of the village's ijuota of $-1,400. Mrs. Lteu- jamln J.'Kelnc'r was chairman of the house-to-house canvass through which the bulk of the money was raised. WHELAN DRUG STORE OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY The* Whelan Drug Store, (M South Main st.,-will remain open Sunday after the other pharmacies in Free- port close at 2 P.M. The telephone is FReeport 8-0083. FIVE EREEPORTERS ENTER FRENCH PRIZE CONTEST Five Frerport students are to take the annual French high school contest sponsored by the Long Island Chapter of the American Association or Teachers- of French to be held at Adel'phi College, Gar- dun City today. Prizes, including medals, bo.oks, calendar pencils-ami cnher items have been donated by various agencies for.J.he winners. The JiYeepori competitors are to be Ann DlGesu, Ilowawl Cheney, Malvln Lawson, Martin Schwartz and Marguerite Monlelbuno. OWNER SEEKS-RECOVERY OF LOST EYE GLASSES If any .one found a pair of pink shell glasses with flat ear pieces on North Ocean ave., between the Municipal Building and the Seaman ave. school, the finder can contact the owner by telephoning-FKeeport K-4000 during business hours and' FReeport 9-3999-during.the rest -of the day. ROTARY CLUB TO HONOR REV. JOHN J; MAHON -The Rotary Club of Freeport will pay tribute to the Rev. John J. Mahon, pastor of Our Holy Redeem- er R.C. Church who this month is to celebrate the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest. All the clergymen \of- Freeport have been invited, to be ,tb,e guests of j the club at the weekly supper of t the club and to join hi the occasion; Last'week-Major .William Riley, in charge; oC-propertles -of the Sal- Cation Army. for the Metropolitan area spoke.' Major Ernest W. New- ton, commander of the local corps was presented a birthday .cake., to mark the observance of 'his natal day, May 4. . • ONLY THE LEADER CARRIES COMPLETE FREEPORT NEWS No newspaper can give the complete coverage of the nr\vs of any community'oxucpt a weekly. This applies to \Frcnport as well as to any other village. ^ Therefore if yon want alj the news oi : Freeport you can get it only-hy reading THE LEADER. Your name arid address .together with $1.50 will enter your subscrip- tion for 52-weeks of reading enjoyment. \\*\\ Mail subscriptions to THE LEADER, 154 East Merriek Rtfad, Preeport, L. I. - . . ' Name .\. *. - ' - • • Address .;;...... .T....... . .7................. \ \; v. 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