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13 : THURSDAY, irEBRUARY 21, 1957 I Columbus PTA Holds iGrade Level Forums Coral Gives Program A t Founders Day Event Under Direction of Tavis In accordance with the theme for the month of January, that of Parent Education, the Columbua Avenue Parent-Teacher Associa tion held three grade level discus sion groups. The programs were planned by Mrs. Reuben Kata. Par ent Education Chairman, and proved to be most successful. The first meeting, held January 10, was specifically for parents of children in the third and fourth grades. The film shown was “Meeting the Emotional Needs of Childhood.” following which Mrs. Selma Sachs of Malveme coordin ated a stimulating discussion period. The second session was hel^ January 17 and was primarily for parents of fifth and sixth grade pupils. It featured the film “Sib ling Rivalry and Parents.” Alan Kellock, a FYeeport resident who is associated with McGraw-Hill pub- .. - T H-E~I^E A - D ^ ir - Mw., Hartmann To Speak ’ O i ’Flower Arrangements Mrs. : Charles Hartmann, well known speaker bn gardening and flower arrangements, Will demon- stra-le and talk on “Plower Ar rangements for the Home\ at the Parish House of the South Nassau Unitarian Cliurch. 228 South Ocean avenue,'on, Thursday. Februair 26. The talk, which is open to the public, will begin at 1:30 o'clock. Coffee and dessert will be served at 1 o’clock. Baby sitting will be provided. Viebrock Takes Post As Housing Chairman (Continued from Page 1) pletion of the housing project and then to tackle the all-improtant rehabilitation and redevelopment phase so necessary for Freeport’s Pointing out that he has been as-ured of co-operation from the village in co-ordinating rehabllita- Licn work with the grade-crossing elimination and key road widening progiams, Mr. Viebrock added: \In my heart I know that Ood lica'tlons, led the discussion at this will give me the courage and the Mussdu Savings ^Associations Report Toiatof $402f8S9,3S2 Assets of Nussuu C6unl5'’s ' JJ> savings ..ussociatioiis reached a new high of $402,859,352 on December 31, David honi, president of the Savings Assochilion League of New York State, reported lodaj';. ^ ------ - --------------- Nassau R ^ ^ ^ S c h o o U To Expand Curricula For 5he third tune since the Naval Reserve Officers S.^hools opened to Freeport and Hunttae- ton, toe Navy 'Department will ex pand the-curricula in both schools by adding three hew courses be ginning with the new semester in Februai'y. it was announced jointly by Oommonder Prank c. Sleden- burg, USNR. director of toe Free- J -'.V meeting. ‘nfter^o'gr'a m ‘wasTield Jan“ uary 23 and was for the parents of youngsters in the kindergarten, first, and secon dgrades. Mrs. Wil liam Barasch, who is Parent Edu- - cation Chairman fQr the Western Long Island District, was the dis cussion leader and ithe film was Social Development.” All the sessions were well-attend ed and welj-received by all. Par ents welcomed the opportunity to express their opinions and compare experiences. New CetkedmL Buil^mg - ' For School:: oit TheiJogy . The Right Reverend James P. De- Wolfe, Bishop of Long Island, an nounced this week >that construc- hon would begin immediately on the ^ o i ^ e Mercer, Jr., Memorial Building on the grounds of the Ca thedral of the Incarnation, Garden City. . The building is a gift of Mrs. Helen B. Mercer of New York in memory of her late husband, George Mercer. Jr. The Memoi'ial Building will be occupied by the School of Theology of the Diocese, which, -said (the Bishop, has been using the fa cilities of the Cs'thedral. The Sohool of Teleology prepares oldeif men for the ministry of the Episcopal Church and trams laymen for ser vice as Lay Readers in the parishes of the Diocese. ■ Mrs. Mercer’s generous memorial gift, the Bishop said, will make it possible for many with a vocation for the ministry to receive a theo logical education of the highest standards and these men will serve ably-not only in this Diocese but in the whole Church. will lo succeed, for He surely must -know -t-hat-m y -only-am b itlOR-is-for belter Preepon. The past eight years have been the most enjoyable pejiod cl my life while serving tlie people of Freeport. I will continue to serve in the same manner and always be in readiness for any other assignment my colleagues be lieve me capable of handling.\ Mayor Glacken praised toe new Housing Authority Chairman for his w illin^ess to step out of a Trustee post he likes and to start a challenging new task, de voting all his. public-service time to that important project. He gave Mr. Vi«brpck. the name-plate that that I iw stood.'cii 4)10 .board table I rixmt of his chair whUe a Trus^ Clearly affected by the sentiment of the occasion. Mi-. Viebrock said, in part: ‘T sincerely appreciate .the confi dence you, the citizens of Freeport, have expressed in me returning me to office four times. The years pent by me in the interest of Freeport have been the happiest of my life. I t has been an education -one that -no one can ac quire in a classroom, an experience the every day life, needs and problems- o f some 30.000 people- have tried to cllspenss my duties to the best of my ability, honestly and .sincerely. It is with a heavy heart 1 leevS' my work with •the board. However, your Mayor has called upon me to fill another phase of service — to head Freeport's Housing Authority. 1 shall accept this assignment with the same interest and vigor as I have tried to perform my duties as Trustee.” A letter from the Northeast Civic Association said \it is a sincere pleasure” to wish Mr. Viebrock \success in his new efforts.\ 7M.323 abov^ a year ago> an In crease of 13A per cent. Nassau County institutions account for 12.5 per cent of the $3,228,633,620 assets of the state's 237 savings osocla- Ten of Nassau Coimty’s savings associations ai,’e among the 81 in the state with assets of more than $10 thilUon, Mr. Ford said. A year ago, 70 associations, including eight from Nassau County, were in this category of more than $10 miliinn. Lai-gest of the state's savings associations, in terms of assets, is County Federal Savings and Loan Association, Rockville Centre, with assets of $158,349,102. The other Nassau County as sociations and their assets are: Island Federal Savings, and Loan Assoda-tion, Hempstead, $49,324,- 915; Lynbrook Federal Savings and Loan Association, Lynbrook, $32,- 148.246; Baldwin Federal Savings 'and“ Eo?Crr \Xsso5Ifi tloh', ' ■.^2H‘,435:^22':' Lawrehce-CedarHurst Federal' Sav ings and Loan A.<;SOClation, Cedar- hursl. $58,398,441. South Shore .Federal Savings and Loan Association. Freeport. $27.- 856,719; Central Federal Savings and Loan Association, Long Beach, $22,652,454; Farmingdale Federal Savings and Loan Association, Sll.- 674,084; Floral Park Federal Sav ings and Loan Association, $11,497.- 100; Pir-st Federal Savings and Loan Arsoclatlon of Por.J Wash ington. $10,838,187. Rockville-Mineola Savings and Loan Ai^ciatlon,.,^485,968: r-y/est_ ibui^-F^eral' S)3L'>^g8' a n d 'l^an Aa- sbefaMoh,\ \ $6,‘785.64ffr'^'“R0bifevelt Savings and Loan Association. $2.- 254,257; Port Washington Savings and Loan Association. $1,697,694, and Bellmore Savings and Loan . A.ssocialion, $1,659,714. New York Woman Hurt In South Bergen Crash Mrs. Joan - Wei.sselberger, years old. of 1225 Park avenue, New York -City; wa.s severely injured Sunday afternoon, January 20, 4^15 o'clock when an auto in which she rode struck a tree on South Bergen place about 20 feet north of Pine street. Thrown from the car by the crash, she received po.ssible concussion of the brain, a skull ' contusion, and many abra sions and bruises. '' Her husband. Dr. David Welssel- berger, had been driving south ward on Bergen place when his auto skidded on the icy road, went out of control and hit a tree on the east side of the street. A physi cian, he treated his wife's injuries. She was taken to the home of rela tives on Ray street. port school and Commander Al fred E. Fiore, USNR, director of the Hunlingion school. The new courses at Freeport will be Security of Classified Matter and Naval Public Information, the former open to officers of the ranks of Lieutentant (Junior grade' through Lieutenant Commander and the lacier to ranks of Lieuten ant Commander and above. Tlie Huntington school will add the course to-Organlracion' for NSiroKal' Security for officers of ranks above Lieutenant Commander and above. Other courses In the curricula of both schools are prescribed- for all ranks. Noval Reserve officers of the area now on inactive duty re ceive both retirement and promo tion credit for satisfactory attend- «ai)ce of these courses. L u m s i Q j e r r e ^ Jueyuory (Utatye aniTyrf^P/ark, CATFfe/M<& PA ieTIES. c n Sunrise CAferric^.LJ. (^c p o r ie - 9 6 3 f Relations Workshop of the Wom an’s Pormu of Nassau County focused its attention cn the-soolal problems which are of concern to the reridents of the county. This part of the theme. \Growing with, Nassau County.” Included probletna\' affecting the aging populitlop, ^ youth and toe Indigent. The Honorable Robert D. Camp bell. commissioner of Public Wel fare ■ in Nassau County, spoke o n ' the subject. \Mesting the Chal lenges of Social Welfare.” at tlie Fulton Avenue School 'in' Hemp stead. Mr. Campbell, a resident of Freeport, served as Deputy Com missioner of Public Welfare for eighteen years before being ap pointed Commissioner in January, 1956. Mr. Campbell also serves as chairman of the Nassau County Mental Health Committee. 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