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~rr ■c- m FOLLOW t h e LEADER I:.. n e i g h b o r l y i-:- .i NEWS TheimABER \NASSAU’S LARSEST WEEKLY\ FREEPORT k>LLt>W THE ■ X e a d W - - FOR RELIABLE __ ADVERTISING B A L D W I N ROOSEVELT 'V'-l i I : ' 2 l 8 t Y e a r , N o , 46 F R E E P O R T , N ; Y., t o t 1957 MB R r i c k : . ;• :C E N T S E E ig - :C O P Y \ 4 -I FeinbergSaysPIjuis • i i Ticket for Unity Card Party I - I Mr,. Aiwa Ambeiraan, center, chalnnan i f Ute ii‘cani: a i d Iniow j a r t f o f U a n d b iin ^ parfer Proposal To limit Gi^cline Stations listed for Hearing officials See Easiness DeveloiimentVin Village Handicapped By Trend A proposal to limit the opening oX.ne^.gMPiin.e_ELRtl{nis.ia^uain^. A and Business B distriols will be discussed at a public hearing set by ■the Village Board for Monday night, March 25, a t 8;30 o'clock. The usual aftornoon meeting on that day has been changed to a night session. Mayor William F. Olecken and Village Counsel Kenneth £•' Vaught said gasoline stations are increase ing so last, particularly in sections like North Main street, th a t they, are preventing the development of other businesses on available sites. Board me'mbej^.mentioned'the loss Cancer Drive Oiairman HABBT EBBETS Harry Ebbets of 12 Badam court, will lead the 1957.^ Cancer Crusade in 'lteeporti It was announced today 97 Per Cent Ready; Maps Progressing Elmbankment To Be Used Except From Grove To Benson, Blueprints SKow The FYeeport grade crossing elimination project will probably be \ready for contract letting during TheTOmlng^umincr/' ' Benjamin Pelnberg. chairman of the Publia Sp.rvlce Commission, made the prediction In a letter sent to Mayor William F. Glacken. Re also wrote that \the contract plans are approximately 97 per cent com plete and land maps 9S per cent. They should be ready for submis sion to the Commission In the early Spring.\ Freeport- grado-crosslngs, \wUT be eliminated by the.^evation of the tracks oh an earth embankment with a n opin at . th e Prpe- ’■iy I Bicycles Must Have Plates By Api31 . T ^ t a h f t i r r f lUdera Under , I s Years ,On Two Sabrdays With epforcemrat'-pf the bicycle ordinance scheduled to'start-April 1 , the last chance for b ^ e r s to regis ter their bikes hBa b ^ arihounced hy 'th e 'j R e p o r t . TBicyplA-“S a fe^ . Comnilitel All blcydes must have plEktes-by-the of this- monthr tcg a r d lew .jf,^,o w n * r t:ag e ,,n n (i; all riders under 16 tnust qualify in a road when they register; ttiefc’Vehldes. ■: • • - Persons residlDg -north of rall> road ■ trablui: wiuV take t e s ^ ahd register v t h ^ . wheeUr^lf. they. ^ v e . no^Vyet i^olhe’ s o r ^ f the Atkinson DiptBltfCaiiKe^ license. Mayor Rules Tavern’s Clean-^up-Action Also Wins OK of County Health, N.Y. Liquor Units Mayor William F. Olacken ruled this.week th a t the Depot Bar and Grill, 27 liaUro'ad avenue, has etraed right to keep its food, <frlki& ttl^ n s e f a license, by endlng'^itlLObjectionable -conditions. -Iwo-heatlDgs-bad been held -by. the ’? ^ ; ^ k ^ h e S S Wiiniy l l .EajlUaiy^&isi^ WlUlam Van Nostzja^ -‘testlfl^ that upon.re- In v e s t^tton and re-ln&pectlon of ihe-premises by.hls jBuperiiscff. aiid- ShW d iyy ^iUihu n o n d, iy. ;hiih « w « a a'lSatuvd^.1ki :t^t^ o f m in the date' . - will be the Saturday after that. ; ; : Hoiro - ' , from,9 o'doctt t h r *noroUi|pimtll; ; 3 ojcloc^ >:,’-V.Lpto'nB ■ t h a . 'f a ^ -si - PBeeport^a^M; daytime 7 o , : : u . r o p s h ' i p d ^ ; ; V ; ^ ■J 7 A^dily* to nraalt-SM vPIaiiteOT 7V> ,.Mbnday-.:jlg-::thft-VPWe r ^ ^ peim itted:: oni^^ I h ' -.-f^nufachirli^ Industrial zonOs, although the Zoning Board of Appeals could (Continued on Page 6) Interest Rate on Village Bonds One Per Cent Lower The Village Board was pleased Monday afternoon, February 25, to. float a $417,000 16-year bond issue 'a t a lower interest rate—one per cent lower—than It had to pay for an issue several weeks ago. Chase M anhattan Bank of Man hattan, lowest among four bidders, offered a ^ e e and one-quarter per cent rate.' ■ The funds will provide $338,000 toward an\addition to Freeport Me- piorfal Library, $163,000 for Lateral Sewer District 16-A, a n d $26,000 for a new fire iruck. Mie 'preuuB«(» vy .iuc* jt»u}nuvisuc, iusm . ■ — ; j- hlitts^. they found th a t the. h r ATLANTIC CHEMISTS c i m ; ^ ^ rimoyedn^^^ TO STAY OPEN Sinn>A 7 ’ ’ s.s ♦ A 1 .. *-*— Atlantic Chemists, 179 Atlantic avenue, will remain open tmtil>10 o’clock Sunday night after other, riepori drug stores close In.the'afti embbh.for rest of the day. Its phone nuniber is PReeport 6-676. ■ ’Mr. Ebbeta wUI IeM ‘a cbipS of volunteers In a drive to raise funds to expand the AmeHcan Cancer So ciety's three-fold program of educa tion, research and service In the fight against cancer. At the same time, the volunteers will supply resi dents with literature on cancer from the Nassau Division of the Ameri can Cancer Society. Satuiriay Registration Day for Village 'Elation Registration for the village elec tion -will take place at the-various polling {flakes this Saturday, March 9. from 1 to 9 PM . A legal notice elsewhere' In The Leader lists these placwT If you changed address during the past year or if you failed to .vote in the Presidential elation last November, you must register to qualify lor voting. Everyone ts urged to visit the polls anyhow on. Saturday end make sure his or her name is on the lists. ' ' . r .. W<J£liui|er To I h s ^ j Chief . Commander William Wolf- miller 1» to offlelate a t the Jnstalla- tloD^of offlMrs of the Shore, Power In Sbon V a d ^ Chm ’i b x i ^ a t 8:30 < o ' d ^ H e frabm e h ia wlU be ^eerved. Martin on Committee Of U. S. Savmgs League WllUpm J. Martta. Jr., Executive Vice President of the-South Shore Federal Savings and Loan Associa tion of MassBpequa, has been ap pointed to the 1957 Housing and 'Urban Rehabilitation Committee o f ' the United States Savings and Loan League. . The appointment was announced today by j ^ y M. Marr« Memphis, which: iB-the nationwide trade or- ganizatlon of the.savings and loan: business, a n d represents more than 4300 savings associations and co- operative binks., - _ ; • 'The, Housing and Urban Behabl- Ittation .Ckmanilttee is concerned with - problems of housing low in come families ' a n d fighting the spread pf ;-b11ght and improving plder - neighborhoods In American cities. The committee studies .ways ^dhineans qf maintahdng and ex- . pahdihg the.effectivehess of savings associations in these activities. Wiu)dHASteal:Eggs FrfMm AVcher Cafeteria The cafeteria in Aidhcr Street School was -broken into the night of i^bruary 20 by; vandgl^HSupppsedly Children—who -took 15 dozen eggs and .threw ^ e m 'on^ Into R e play- ground. T l i S j r e ^ . fitole two. dozfji Dixie cups of ice cream a n d entered ^ ___ _ _____ ^ __ . , . iitmwAUUUWW \W. v»*B r.a/AAAvuu - fliU 'm « t« g M t in g A n ii o m l n ^ ^ ----- - ------- - ---------- toher : $ add November 39,’’. >fr. Olaiicken. .wrote, .adding th a t the preztijisea Vmre‘Youndjtp'CoiU<^ aU X«Bpecte w - the retirem e n ts' W tto : N a i^U Obuiity: Department!, United Fund Directors Plan Ing'there had b^h-\no arrests and o ^ one complaint: which bad beeck C a r to n e d by ow n e r' of the pKmlses eglling up; for- assistance . b m u s e of a disorderly person-in Icr the-)i»reml^-'.‘Titer:addedrrih:part^ ' if'On March 1.the New .York'State (OOntbiied ^ Ptuio 9> JimwadMeeting ohThursday -foe-gonferanceBpotn ° f T'dh a d d ttW td eoninUttee reports, r . 15 ^... , - - ........ ....... bh the-eohcloslbn o f Ihe illSg coni-' iearUer this y e a ^ m e n d e d the By- Haim'a A.-Tt<bwew Boardo of f Directorsirectors Is1a p i ^ a n B ^ o D , :Laws to provide for a n earller m ^ - to be elected. H i a«»idance with ing date, This was done to enable UnltM ^^J^»y^law s ^ i^ to be ;the_prganl^tlra_ to, beg^_^ Panning elected for a - t « ^ o r ohe-yeor an d /^t-an,eailjr;date-fot4he.O c tober, baU::f«.,A...tem--'pp»o years. Tim jM67;'Campal^. ... • repprtof t h e nominating comndtte©.; V -toiy ]i>ers<m w ^ has made Is preparing, .the .plans genwaUy,’’ Mr. Feinbeig wrote. \The iaiirpad has prepared plans for the station, freight house, signals and trans mission lines with some other rail road facilities. These have been sub mitted. by. the railroad to the Department of Public Works.\ i A-/ f I I ■I (S ii ■I' 0