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-v r - ~ PAGE SIX THE LEADER C h e v r o le t I s P ic k e d J U C la s s ic P a c e C a r 1955 Motoramic To Lead _ . Race at Indianapolis _: Speedway Next Monday •Freeport Chevrolet has invited the public to see and dflve a colorful replica of th e 1955 Motoramic Chev- — -HtSIet -recently- chosen -1as—cfflelfil' pflce car for this year’s 500-Mile r Speedway Classic a t Indianapolis. - .Indiana. ... T h e unusual ofrer is being made ,. In honor of the p a r t Chevrolet will play in the historic race. May 30, ' Joseph Gallo said. ___ .-T h e official pace car. a flashing Bel Aire convertible in beige and red, will lead-33 pf the world's fastest race'cars-pn the starting lap of the M ay 30 classic. 'I t lb equipped with Powerglide- . a u tom a tic transm ission and the op tional 180-horsepower \Super Turbo- M re\ V8 engine which Includes a four-barrel carburetor and dual exhaust system. ‘In extending the invitation to Chevrolet to pace the Indianapolis ra te . Speedway Board - Chairm an Aliton (Tony) Hulman. Jr. said: \The 1955 Chevrolet V8 is a 'natural'’ as-pace car this year in view of t i f fact th a t the car and englhe repre sent latest developments In the | lntl us try.” •“We w a n t to give the public an opportunity to compare th e Im provements Mr. H u lm an mentioned in his invitation,\ said Mr. Gallo. “ The pace car replica will be on View in bur showroom in Freeport u n til the end of May.\ t r THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1 i-s Club Gives $4,500 To Ternple Building Fund $ F a y F r e e p o r t A r e a (Continued from Page 1) ’ made of c o n crete so th a t If any pel lets escape they will be trapped harmlessly in ,t h e pit. - Two • autos- suffered $100 dam age apiece to tijelr upholstery. They are sedans owned by John De Rosa of Brooklyn and George W! Molllck of South Hem p stead. A n o ther, car, owned by Anne H. Powell of 46 W o o d cleft. avenue, was burned to the extent of about .$500 loss. The pellets s e t f i r e to upholstery In the front seat an d burned rear parts of the car. V The M en’s Club of Temple B’Nai Israel of Freeport awarded a 1955 Cadillac on Sunday, May 15, a t the Concord Hotel, Fallsburg, N. Y, Left to r ight: Irving K apncr, F irst Vice President; M ax M. Levine, C h a irm a n of the committee; Buddy Hackett, star of “Lunatics and Lovers,” who drew the winning ticket; Leo Bluestein, President of Men’s Club; Morris Ktniin etm an and M ilton Fine, members of the committee. As a result of (he contest the M en’s Club is giving a check of $4,500. to th e Building Fund Com mittee as a down paym e n t for the new Temple site on Bayview a venue. A boat badly h i t by the fiery “bullets” was a 30-foot skiff of Ned 8tillwagon of Oceanside, whose canvas boat-cover was burned, and j the skiff’s p a int was scorched, for I total 'dam a g e of $100. C o l u m n i s t F o r N e w Y o r k P o s t S i s t e r h o o d S p e a k e r T u e s d a y R mlu . I . . . .. i . I .1 I , ^ Kiernan Asks Gifts ■ ‘Be Sent Td ViOageCHall rH a y m cnd K e irnun, Preepbrt drive _ i ® . ° L thc_N a 's s n u ’ .Mental ’H e a lth '-Association,. Urges .that .con tributions. • tow ard': \ t h e .' /Und !\ b e' -mulled to'hlm a t the Village Hall. Freeport Departmental ---- Heads Visit Hackensack IAt the Invitation of the D e p a rt m ent of Public Works of Hacken sack, N. j ., a delegation of. Free port Municipal D epartm ent heads w ent-to th a t city on Monday to In spect the various facilities of Hack ensack. Expenses Incurved were paid by th e village. Dr. Rose Franzblau, noted author, psychologist and columnist lor the New York Post, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of Sisterhood Congregation B’nai. Israel, Broad way and Mou-ntAvenue, lo be held Tuesday evening, at 8*30 o clock. ; --------- — =— :— be a question and answer period. At this m eeting the “M o ther of the Year\ will be announced and t. plant will be presented to each member present. Mrs. David S. Goldstein. President, will conduct the business portion of the meeting and all-are invited to refreshm e n ts which will be served following tBe meeting. The pellets broke three cabin ) windows, burned the rear eockpit and pitted the decks of a 26-foot , S teelcraft boat owned by Dr. W. C. J H udson of G reat Neck, tilso to the extent of $100. Estim ated $50 damage was done to the canvas cover on a 20-foot boat of the Euclid Equipm e n t Com pany, a neighbor. Sm a llest harm was causey to a 28-foot skiff oVned by Joseph Wood of Valley Stream , when w h ite-hot \pebbles\ landed in i th e .craft's rear cockpit, doing about i $25 damage. Dr. Franzblau has done consider able research on adolescence in: this country and abroad, a n d . lias -con' ducted a study on race differences.. She has. also conducted a survey, of vocational-guidance in th e demo cratic countries abroad, Dr. Franz- hiftu has' been in charge* of training the overseas personnel of UNRRA. She h a s nod a very rich-religious training .and-background, and her husband, Dr, A b raham Franzblau, 1s the noted Jew ish educator.and psy chiatrist. 1 . _____ .1- ’ .1. . -- 'i ivy,;- '-D r . Franzblau will address the .^rerhoodJpn a, y ety imported!; and, timely topic, after which there -will W H IT E H O U S E RF-S “Opposite the station ” Complete Luncheon from-90c O Dinners from $1.76 FReeport 8-9307 ® Bar.In-Oonnection ® FBeeport 8-9571 V r x\\\ V- H ■!/& Every Saturday Nile DANCE I W ? 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