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TWELVE T H E LEADER THUHSDAT. SEPTEMBER 6, 1956 ■ 3 : N E W S O F M E R R K K Merrick Man Killed In Alaska Air Crash Lieut. WiUiam Wolters Crew Members of B-50 Which Fell Last Frida} Pipst Lieut. WUliam. J. Wolters. Jr., n. 3. Air Force, 84 Nortihricrge «vehue, Merrickr was one of the eleven members of the crew of the B50, a weather plane which crashed 'Friday on an island 50~inUes north of Anchorage, Alaska, carrying all Itsjnembers to their death. - Lieut. Wolters was born in Brooklyn 2d years ago. He was graduated from Brooklyn- Tech- ailcal High School in 1848 ana~tn 29S2 received his degree in civil engineering from Uie Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, following which he ^came an instructor at Roderic A u s tin Ellman^s Bride Is Valley Stream Qirl Kuderic Austin Kllman, son of Col. Paul M. Ellman, U. S. Air Force retired, and Mrs. Ellman, and Miss Angela Marie Coccovillo, 121 Dutch Broadway, Valley Stream, were married in St. Barnabas R. C. Cluircli, Elmont, Sunday at 5 o’clock. The bride was csccrted to the altar by her father. The Rev. Father Perry was the officiating clergyman. Miss Joan-N; Coccovillo-was maid of honor for her sister, while the bridegroom's brother. David M. EUman. was his best man. Little Angela Coppellno of Bethpage, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Following a reception given in the Valley Stream Park Inn, Valley Stream, the ‘newlyweds left for the Poconos to spend their honeymoon. They are to make their home Levlttown. The bride is a graduate of the Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School Brooklyn and attended the University of Cincinnati. Her hus band was graduated from the A. B. Davis High School, Mount Vernon, N. y . Both are employed by Copy Craft. Inc., of Manhattan. the Institute. He also did some research work for the Air Force. The lieutenant had expected to be called Into service Euid be as signed to duty in a civil engineering capacity. However, when he was offered a commission as a weather officer in the Air Force he accepTSd It. After .entering the service he was given a course In metereology at the the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., at the comple tion of which he was assigneS to a base in Florida, then transferred to Mitchel Field and a year ago sent to Alaska where he had been stationed ever since. About the time he entered the service he and Miss Hollis Helsner of Oarden City were married. Be sides his wife he leaves a daughter, Wendy Lynn, IS months old, and a son, William Douglas, 3 months; Robert V, Tyndall Takes Bellemore Qirl As His Bride Robert V. TyndaJI, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tyn dall, 132 Jefferson stn^el, Merrick, look ns his briile, Miss Elizabelli Margaret Jesehur, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Je.scliur, 400 South Centre avenue, Bellmore, Sunday at 5 o-clock, in St. Harnabas R. C, Church, Belhnorc. Mr. Jeschue gave his daughter marriage. The Rev. Edward J. Haggerty of the R. C. Church of Sts. Simon ie Jude, Brookl 3 m, a friend of the bride’s family per formed the ceremony. Mrs. Prank Goldsmith of Bell- more, was matron of honor and hia parents, two brothers, Donald, who was maihed ‘rccehUy after Joseph P, CELsey of Freeport, best man. The ushers were Mr. Gold smith and James Regan of Levit- pending (wo years In service and enter the University of Call- iomia at Berkeley this month, and' Richard H., and a sister, Barbara O., 19, who live at home. Due to the fact that the mains of most of the victims of the crash are unldentifyable. the Air Fore has arranged for a mass serv ice to be held at the ArllngCon National Cemetery on a date be fixed followed by the bufTSTs. Following a reception at Mc- Cluskey’s, Bellmore, Mr. and Mrs. Tyndall left on a motor trip to w J . Canada. They are to make their provided in budgetary appropria- ^ tlons, Mr. Scott said. Included in The bride Js a graduate of Bald- the uses to which the fund will be High School. She is a public put are provisions for ill or injured relations, counselor for the Metro- members, contributions to youth polltan LUe Insurance Co., In Man- choxVtabtd ; 'oreanlaatlontt. money I hattan. Her husband, an aliimnuS necessary to carry on a fire flghUng of Mepham High. School. North progi-am and courses andyirst aid | Bellmore, is on electrician for the training, V David Coin Co., In Manhattan. Merrick Kiwanis Plans Kids Day m Merrick Kiwanis Veep Michad M. Coco (left) In charge of this year’s Kids Day, assists Khvanlan Seymour Sternberg as the latter places a poster on his truck to publicize coming event which will be held as usual at the Smith Street School Grounds in Merrick on Saturday afternoon, September 22. MERRICK BAPTIST The First Baptist Church of Mer rick, Smith street, cne block west of Merrick avenue, the Rev. P. Gordon Ham. pastor. 8:30 & 10:50 A.M.—Morning Wor ship Services. 9:40 A.M.—Bible School 7:4S P.M.—Evening Gospel Hour. 9:00 P.M.—After Service Hymn Sing, Youth Fellowships. Wednesday. September 12: 8 PJil. — All-Church Missionary Fellowship; the Rev, and Mrs. El- win Peters, veteran missionarie.s. Merrick Births Freeport Hospital A son, Lee Nelson, to George W. and Irene M. Nelson Bl&nshan, 206 Thelma avenue. August 31. A son, Kevin Michael, to James F. Jr., and Elizabeth 'V. .Mullberger- Neary, 68 Kirkwood avenue, Sep tember 3. North M'rrick Firemen Start Fund Drive Sunday The annual welfare fund drive of the North Merrick Fire Department Will get under way Sunday. Deputy Chief Arthur E. Scott announced this week. He explained that uniformed members of the department would visit each home in the district ap pealing tor contributions to the fund. At the same time the men will answer .questions asked concerning fire prevention. Plastic telephone stickers which are printed instructions for r^orting fires in the North Mer rick District will be distributed also. Funds contributed during the campaign will be used to take care . ;'Of necessities of the department not M IN E O U FAIR and INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION IMS IfS this d re s s ...f washed last n ^ t ' 4 For your convenience we will once again provide a lounge and message center' Raceway during the Fair, Sept. 8 thru 16, 1956. It will be under the grandstand. « # ^ Pioneer 7-3150 is the number to c a ll... eiectricaflv! f f If you wish to leave e message for a visitor et the Fair, We will post that person’s name. A message to an ex hibitor will be delivered by us im mediately^ This IS another special service o f MR. \ meadow brook \. LAMBRETTA of Nonh Shota, lac. Lisien to \YOUR WORLD AT ONE\ daily at 1 P. M. from the Lounge-W6BB, 1240 kc. & WGSM7740 kc. -With ^ d l y any work «n yonr part, yon can n a A and \diy yonr (diildren’a aohool dothos—and liaTe them ready for nse in jig time. Year automatic eiectrio washer and dBotrld olothea dryer can do the Job quickly and easHy-hi* tor everything irom tamify-size washes to s li^ ^ ------ - \-pea. toil Buy yonr electric washer and dryer (at ydn» (deetrie appliance dealer’s)—and wash and dry ROOSEVELT RACEWAY . WESTBURY, L. k SEIWNG lONG ISlAtW , Oepciir Intuimcc Co^porolkm , JSwnriseHway • Freeport .€l ;FR 8-S400 sloOies any time yon like; r M Electric %stein I ‘ * Operate by tte' Vuia^ Ml I E G T R I G I H : T 0 W K '5 i g / G p f '® i l --m