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c- X?57. ■eeport •n existed started sis loi' e res* ie this hesl- ny he y Vilson ilstant Tele- this hitlng berlin THURSPAY, ifEiSRKARY 21, 1957' 'I... T H E l e a d e r . J IVICE i , - ■' Ugion Post Receives National Citation Veterans . Are Honored For Americanism Work By Division Commander For . Its activities in promoting Am^icaniscn during the fiscal year 1955-56 under the administration ol ' George R. Majmes as commander, 'William Clinton Story Post. Ameri can Legion, received a national ci tation at its- semi-monthly meeting Friday night in the Dugout. The citation was presented by William -W. Seifert of Oceanside, tlie Sec-' .ond Division Commander. It was' accepted orf ■behalf of the post and •Itlmself by Mr. Maynes. The citation Is an annual award' of the National Americanism Com mission of the Legion, and was signed by the then national com-, mander, Addington Wagner, and C. A. Tesch, director of the com mission. “The William ‘Clinton Stoi 7 Post No. 342, Division of New York is •hereby, cited for worthwhile and outstanding service to Its com- i.-.-muntty-durlng “the period- spsdfied under George H. Maynes as com mander in-the annual Americanism and Patriotic report.\ Mr. Maynes explained that in cluded In the activities for which the citation was awarded were the annual public speaking contests for elementary and high school stu dents and the Veterans' Day service on November 11. Membetshlp Chairman Prank Mc Kenna reported a paid up enroll ment of 408, and proposed five can didates for membership, Walter R. Hummel, Kenneth D. McKenna. Charles F. .MpCue^ George S. -Jef-. • frle a / .a n U . ^ u J i ^ . t i a n w i ; .T ^ e y ; * w immediately voted into the post. o n behalf of the House Commit tee. .Chairman lYaiik W. Batcher presented a check for $500 to the post for its general funds. Plans were announced by Chair man E. Blair License, chairman, for the old timers’ dinner to be given i. s HOW ADEQUATE IS YOUR Larkin Congra+ulafes^WaJly\ RAGE THREE Stoart K . 'Wallace, left. Is cofogratalated by Presiding Supervisor Odward Larkin of the Town of Hempstead upon his Ini'tallatlon as president of the Freeport Republican Club at the Elks club Monday night, February 11. More than 300 members and guests saw Super visor LarJrin i n ^ l l tl«jnew jslat^h^(rf_b^^ ^ ...... ..... .. ..... . in the Dugout on Friday night, M a r ^ 1. At that time a life mem bership is to be presented to C. Howard Larsen who joined the post In 1828, served as commander in 1939 and as Nassau County Com mander during 1950-51. Anthony Metz is chaii'man of tl^, St. Patrick's dance to be given on Saturday night, March I6. Follow The LEADER Baldwin Community Orchestra Has Openings Director hudolf Bosakowski ex tended a cordial welcome to aeveral new members when the Community Orchestra of BaldNVin met on Jan uary IS for the Svinter term. This Baldwin Adult Education Program, group, under the auspices of the meets at 8 o’clock every Tuesday night in the Band Boom (127) at the Baldwin High School. While conducted on an Informal basis, the Community Orchestra offers an excellent opportunity tb’ either continue or renew an in terest In orchestral music. 'The rep. ertoire. Incomplete as yet but wide In scope, includes music by Beeth- .oven, Wagner. Schubert jStrauss. Rimsky - Korsakoff. Khachaturian. Pr. von Suppe. George Gershwin and many others. The arrangements intere&iUng. the instruction most beneficial and the sessions pleas ant. As on added inducement, sev eral inslnimenis. such as percus sions, cellos and double basses are available) for use. Memb^ship is open to adulU with spme instrumental training, and Mr. Bosakbwski's Invitation'to join still'Stands. R^nforcements on the cello, French horn, clarinet, trombone and double bass are par ticularly desired. C. Flint Moger To Wed Misa Roberts of Maine Mr. and Mrs. George E. Roberts of ■ China, Maine, have announced the engagement o f . their daughter, Helen Lane Roberts, to .C. Flint Moger, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cliapln .Moger of Freeport, and Hanover, Maine. Mlss Roberts is a graduate of Cony High School. Augusta. Maine, and is attending Colby College, Waterville. Maine, where she is majoring In English. Mr. Moger, who is majoring in Business Administration and is a member of Kappa Rho Fraternity at Hofstra College, Hempstead, was graduated from Freeport. High School. ^CHECK THESE POINTS Is heating system hard to regulate? House either too' hot or too cold? A. X W ant economical heat- , ing? Check. US. L. i ilsh ti n f Co. BIUs P»y»Bo Here Freeport Plumbing And Heating SO N. Main Sf. FR.S->9Hi BirtWay, Cordial Cherries per box Cordial Stem ' Cherries 1.*® per box ■,SODA-|| LUNCH CANDY- V 4 0 So.)Uain St,* FRccport9-4a36 - ' . ' \ ■ '\ J PORT Stores Open 9 A.M. TO 9 P M. Tremendous f Savings I ' ■ C j - 4m