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P :v .- . 4 . •.A. ' - : ~ T T PAGE EIGHT THE LEADER THURSDAY; MAY 26, 1955 TH Freeport’s Official Newspaper fam ish e d Every Thursday by th e Freeport Leader, Inc. at.F reeport, N .Y . Established 193B- ' .! Editorial and Advertising Offices: . | : r “ T h e l e a d e r Bulldinr, 154 East M errick Road, Freeport, N. Y. Telephones: FRecport 8-3133 — 8-3080 atered-as-seennd’d a w m a tter October 38,1343 81 <he P o a tO f f ice- Freeport, N: Y„ under Act o f M a rch 8,' 1818 Subscription R a te: $2.00 a Y e a r by Mai] ARTHUR L. HODGES, Editor fo b n C. Carroll, Advertising M anager — Clinton E. Metz, Associate Editor Amazing Telephone Display Through the courtesy'of a fclfow member-of the. Free port Exchange Club, M, J- MacWliiiiiiie, Freeport manager, for the telephone company, tve had lh e privilege of attend ing a dinner.giveti at thejtfempisteadTelephone Building last week by Walter A. Giles, vice-president of the New York 'Telephone Company. ' After flic dinner the guests work taken through an hmazing set of. exhibits to show what the telephone com pany, through its research laboratories, is doing to improve equipment and provide more economical service as well as pew.types ofservice. ;i_ W e saw a member of our party dial San Francisco and ^past:in lft.secanjis-.withQuL.die aid of an pperator anywhere along the 3,000-miie route. We were impressed \by the manner in which the tele phone system is now serving national-defense arid the armed services. Telephone equipment is used in the radar screen 4ftnf r! ,1a A .• __ 1 _ THURSDAY,' MAY 26 . Freeport Auxiliary Police Asso ciation, Police Court Room in M u n i cipal Building, J 8 P M . - f~ His ’N’ H er Club/ F reeport Metfio- Blazlng S tar Council) Degree of dlst. C h u rch, 8:30‘ P.M. Pocahontas, Fire Headquarters, 8:16 P M. ' ' ; Republican Recruitsr-Leglon Dug- out, 8:30 P.lJl. Elks Lodge, clubhouse, 8:30 P J d . . “ W omen’s Home League,'Salvation ’Army,. 8 - P M . . , - - . R o tary Club supper, Elks Club, 7 P.M. n e w a r r i v a l s ’r ' : '- '; s v f M ercy Hospital, Rockville Centre . ; A daughter, Patricia M argaret, to Mr. and M rs,-D o n a ld G a y n er, 0- . H o i n a t t 'p i a ^ M ay 15. ’■ - f S- ^ : ; V A son, Steven' Ed w a r d ,'ta Mr.-' ahd- Mrs. Edw ard W a term a n , 8 3 S tuy- yesaS t aveiitte, Merrick, M ay .-137 ; ' .. \ . . ~ a / ^ r FRIDAY, MAY 27 Progressive Council, Sons and D a u g h ters of. L iberty, Junior O rder Hall, 8 PM .. N a zareth Shrine, W h ite Shrine fit Jerusalem , S p a rtan Temple, 8 P':M| that is expected to provide a warning against enemy aircraft. yVe saw an automatic device that will release a guided inissile and helj> it overtake and explode an invading plane. The ingenuity, as well as the artistry of the Hempstead display impressed: us. We got anJnsight into the forward- looking policies of' the company which is' continuously dis covering new ways to enable the telephone to serve its sub scribers, no matter what their problems, span oceans and ijuard our frontiers. . V Truly the ramifications of the phone have grown im measurably-'since we used to turn a crank-on the wall tp : Hget the party line, ' M m o n i A i , t o f f y ) H o 'm e re flower whose crimsoned petals |'- 4 .- t ■■ Atoom | i J\ Before an d drop and; fall each setting, sun B u t / more— ’ ■ ; sr » SATURDAY, MAY 28 Last day of four-day rum m age sale held by M errick Auxiliary of South Nassau Communities Hospital, a t Freeport Bus Terminal) 9:30 A M to 8 P.M. ; A son W a rren Scott, to-M r. and Mrs. William' Steyef/ 2()9 E a s t Camp\ avenue, M errick, May 14. A daughter, Given, to Mr. and Mrs. W ilkie Alison, 104 Grenada/; avenue, Roosevelt May 15. . ■ . A son, Howard William, JA, to Mr. and Mrs. H o w ard Flanary, 49-’ Wallace avinue, Baldwin: May 15. I .A daughter^ M a rla- Jo-A n n to Mr. and Mrs. A n tonio Tribiizlo, 2OT- W ashington avenue, Roosevelt, May 117 \ , ''‘f--~A-daughter; J a n e Marie, to Mr. an d Mrs. Frsqjcls Peterson, 13 K ing’s parkway,. Baldwin, May 5.. J- A daughter, Virginia Ann, to Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Cooleen, 48 South Long. Beach avenue, Freeport, May 6. A daughter, B a rbara Jean,- to Mr. and Mrs.. J o h n Fee, 822 C e n tennial-: avenue, Baldwin, May 10. \ A daughter. Elaine Joyce, to Mr. and Mrs. C a rl Isabelle,’' 65 Sports m a n ’s avenue, Freeport, May 11. / WELCOME T O 'FR E E P O R T Edw a rd A. Horn, 194 Sm ith street apartment,; from Merrlckpf N a than K ram er, 194 Sm ith street apartm e n t, from 1 L awrence. P. T. W u| 87 R a y n o r street, from Formosa. . W illiam H. W ard, 180 Rose street, from Brooklyn. MONDAY, MAY 30 ' < M emorial Dpy parade. 10 A M , followed by program a t Village park next to M unicipal Building, N o rth Ocean avenue. South S h o r e . Y a c h t Club,, official opening and Commodore's B reak fast, 11:30 A M. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 B'nnI B’rlth Lodge and C h apter, Temple B’nal* B’rith , .8:30 P M Columbian Squires, K, of C. Club house, 8 P.M, : E x c h a n g e ,. Cluta__iuocheon,. Elka piuh.:a2;TB;,F.M v\;;;; - y - • W riters’ worksnop,- a t U n itarian P a r is h House, 8 P.M. I t typified the blood of those W ho died but yesterday Upon the shell-torn fields of Franca-* I t symbolizes all too'.well T h e sacrifice of those W ho walk- the silent valiey of the deep, I t brings to us the w ind-tossed-sea W h ich shelters them. i f i o f i i j W ithin Its h e a r t we see _The. still, white crosses ____ r l ~ \ i : ' -- - j i < Row, o n narrow rowv W h ich sentinel the, lillls W h ere sleep th e countless num b ers— O u r Legion’ o f the Dead. And, glancing deeper still ' i - W lth h f th^pop~py’s‘~bleedlng h e a r t —W e see those others^ v { • O n th e ir beds of p a in .~ Or. stum b ling \haltingly' Bicfc7The Lame'; the B lind, ----- . A n d aide’ b F ^ d e . w i ^ 't h e m \ -The-4Uctowed TO0» e r r t h e “orphan and the -wife. A .simple: flower, 'tls true, •B u t m o re— J V i A symbol of 't h a t sacrifice- ' ............... W h ich m ade an d kept us free, - j|- - .A n d -SO ,. ' : if- ; k: ■ L e st m em o ry dim w ith tim e t v..^ ' W e wear Irv 474-1/ ■ A PO P P Y FO R REMEMBRANCE K- . W r itten by S tanford King, P a s t Commander, Amerlcari Lfegton, D e p a rt- Pj:;;; • fln e n t o f M innesota. • . ------ —— . . v,-r- k ^ KH:-• | FreeporfPalsy Unit -0 & ' ; ; 7^Cdntinued from Page i) “ * * ''\ 7 j |;quoU ’ of($9,i)0I> as; Its share Of. t h e H L -N sssau, County goal.' The Jpreyipui m e e ting Were \elected f<dtoWs:.;-.a& . a n d M rs. Melvin M llltean, prissld’ent-couple; Mr. vice-presidents and ways a n d m eans; Mrs. H a r t Friedm a n and Mrs. George F. -Rpehiig, second vice-presidents and m em b ership; M rs.\T jt - George Wolder, recording) secretary; Mrs. H a rry s . Aplor, c o r responding secretary;; Mrs. H a rry Magidson, financial; secetary; Mr? and M rs . Leo M. Blue'stblh, treasurer couple, and Mrs. W illiam Plaster, auditor. ■ ■ .; / 7 ' ■ ‘ Cards .were played following the business. m eeting andsrefieuhmenjts'’' »««»», Served; r* ■ Ladies Auxiliary, H e n ry Theodore M o h r Post, Y P .W ., Memorial. Hall 8:15 PJU, Kiwanis Club supper. Elks ~CIul 6:30 P.M. Pfc. David L. Olsen, son of Mr. and Mis. George Olsen of IT R u tland’ road. Is a member of the F o r t Dig rifle-pistol team competing- in the annual F ir s t Army cham p ionship m atches a t F o rt Devens, Mass, t h i s ' m o n th. Individual winners^ a t the F ir s t Arm y level com p etition will be sent' to P a r t Benning, G a„ later this sum m er for the All-Arm y m atches, draw -- ing together th e top shooters from all’ o f the Army installations. Private-O lsen is.one of 38 m en selected for th e F o r t Dix tetpn from ' inter-post m atches held a t F o r t ;D fr, N. J . !’;v;gpiar R ecently ceremonies were held on the H o fstra cam p u s at w h ich the D e p a rtm e n t of M ilitary Science and T a c tics. p resented commissions to 55 graduating seniors. G ilbert F . Goller, 110 Colonial avenue, received his commission in O rdnance. ',- - th e Uiu, tuh- -v delphia College. R o b e rt R a y n o r of Freeport was a m em b er of the I thaca College J u n ior THURSDAY, JUNE 2 ^ A tlantic-South Civic Association, South Shore Y a c h t Club, 8:30 PM . Elks Lodge, clubhouse) 8:30 p.M. L a d les A u x iliary, -Wlltiaitt CIinton Story Post, A m e rican Legion, Dug- out, 8:15 P.M. W o men’s Home League, Salvation Army, 8 PM .:,...' v u -R o tary Club supper. Elks Club, 7 P.M. Alpha America, P M - - Council, D a u g h ters of V.F.W. M em orial Hall, 8 Freeport T r ian g les D a u g h ters. _of week-ends and wlll, tal^-_charg|-caK e„the w e e k - e n d J s u n d e r way. He Is h e —Easterri Star. Knnrfa-w-'hv.^ark-- -OL“ WHr,rrihiir nf 'tK,, ~ v— --1 S th e - E a s ter n sta r , S p a r taH 'k ’emple 8 P M . ;-------- - Freeport Trade Team Wins Over Waritagh Continuing its winning w a y .)the 7th, 8th and 9th grade track team of Freeport JUnior^ Hlgh School overwhelmed W antagh, 97 1/3 points to 43 2/3, T h u rsday afternoon a t R a n d a ll Park. Freeport l5oys captured .12 first places as follows:; -Raymohd Clem en ts,A th . grade, 100; an d 220-yard dashes; Steve Cleary,\ 9th grade aS0*yard- ru n ; Teddy Newson,. 9 th g r a d e 'h i g h jum p ; C h a rley Rowe, 9th grade broad Jump; John Schlm - mel, 9th grade, shot put; A rthur Enz,- 8th 'g r a d e h i g h and broad Jumps; R ichard-N a than, Bth grade 75-yard dash; Peter Y o u n g ...7th grade 75- and_ 50-yardvdashes, and) “iruce Lutsk, 7Ui grade high jump) Lutsk, also finished second In the 50-yard dash, Regis Benville, tied fOr second in th e 1 h igh jum p ' a n d N a thatnw a s third In the broad jum p . - F reeport w o n th e -440-yard :relay W eekend cohim ittee which prepared for festivities Friday through Sun day. T h e program Included the Ju n io r Prom ; coronation of a queen and other royalty, a float parade, jam session, and picnic. Enrolled ih the School of Music, R a y n o r is th e son of Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n H . Raynor,. 171 Rose street. - . M a stef \W illlafii'Evans oN e lli, son of Dr, and Mrs. Vincent P , O’Neill o f - 10. Cornell place, Merrick, will receive his first Communion a t Cure of, Ars C h u rch in M errick th ls ^ a tu r d a y , May 28. .A l a n j a ^ d e R ^ s ^ ^ M r , an d M rs. George W. S h a ler of 88 W est M ilton street, was tapped recen tly ln to W as Los, th e Junior class honorary, society a t H a m ilton' Callege. H e is also chairm a n of th e Student Admissions Committee, w h ic h personally contacts :subtreshm e n irorn high schools or- p reparatory. schools to tell them about th e -activ ities arid academ ic stanciards of Ham ilton. Mr. Shaler will help' to -plan-thp sub&eshma'n ^ ^ i fther--oQlfflKcollege dram a tic . society and T a il K a ppa, )Epslion f ra-. - - \ avenue, w i t h J B e lr Wn,-; John, Jr.-, are--to,;leave-S a tu rd a y aboard 'th e TtaUan-niheir^?^ir-itR fr,r a-sTay..of three and a half m o n ths ih Europe. T h e y are to lan d 'jii Genoa, Italy ,, a n d laTer MU vlsitiA u s tria, where^M r. Scopinich was born, and .France. - -- - L ■ ................. ._M r. Scoplnlch Is atten d a n t for the F r e e p o r t. P a r k . C ommission a t R a n d a ll Park'. ... - . • * o ' > * . * A Biblogy D e p a rtm e n t spokesman of H o fstra College announced th a t sever&l students in the Science area will shortly-\begin Professional training. ; . .- Louis Laux, -of 188 N o rth O c ean ■ a v e n u e rFreeport, a Biology M ajor: WU1 have the. N a tional Science F o u n d a tion Schlarshlp to cover p a r t of expenses to the University of M ichigan Biological station a n d graduate Wffrk In th e fall pending a t the University of M ichigan. __________ 4 ■ , ' . ' ■ I? \ . •- ' . •Fred C. W elsch, son of Mr. an d M rs. Fred. .W> W eisch of M 3 . avenue, has been elected to th e Gold. K e y at .H o fstra College. H e is one of the. few freshm eri .ever c h o sen for th is h igh honor. His m a n y activities Include m em b ership on his class board of goverabrs; ,ti»e election' oom- misslori. ant* 49PiaV c h a irm e n ’s com m ittee; governm e n t editor of the; Chronicle, cgm p u s new spaper; co-chairm a n of th e Campus U n ited political ' p a rty; /social chairm a n of UpsUon Ganima. A lpha fratern ity - and w restjlng and-track. ' , . .- - , , y’ : 1 a h * S 0,1J “e ; 4^W-yard -relay - Miss Ebbets Is th e daughter ofi'M r. and’ i t a . H a rry s . Ebbete 12 -smd- t h « B S ^ t ^ t e l v A f y i^«R iidaiii * e«irt,»’»y f «•< • * . *.« y : ■ Y . ;:\::V':,.4>.)y'.;' > . I;...;-.-.'.: t -■ y.. ; •.