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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1960 THE LEADER PAGE iNINIi [ R O O T ing M»'H ng will- KI-J[.LY. (Iiuigli- M a y ? ) ;lcclc»l m m in i:v I.slaiiil es liavc ipplauM - L-i 0(im* le t tin g b ites in a-dftm *’ ^ V I T T . a lin g is la t e for f m a n y v m re - Id th e i r T C H E Y B o n ito , FIIE-UNB Dedicated to the. Members and Families of the FREEPORT FtRE DEPT. CHIEF JIM RYDEH Our Firemen Doh't Get Paid R e s ident? of F r e e p o r t a r e now b e ing ap p r o a c h e d hy m e m b e r s of th e FV e epori F i r e D e p a r t m e n t a n d ask e d to d o n a t e to th e i r .subscrip tio n d r ive w in c h i.s now in progress. M a n y will be su r p r is e d , sh r u g off th e apjpeal a n d say. \W h y shou ld we c o n tr ib u te ? The.sp fellow-s m a k e a good living ns firem e n , if r can live on m y .snl.arj;—so c a n th e y ,\ T h e J o k e r in thJ.s deck is th e fa c t th a t F r e e p o r t F ire m e n a r c u n p a id v o lu n teers, tin y receive n o t a penny for th e ir .services New' R e sident.s. u n a w a r e of this, re.ssnl th e .subscription ap p e a l, u n ti l th e y u n d e r s t a n d th e n a t u r e of o u r local d e p a r tm e n t—a n d th e rca,san fo r th e drive. F r e e j w r f .s biggest b a ig a i n is iU V o lunteer F ire D e p .irtm e n t, All th e ta x p a y e r s pay fo r i.s a c t u a l eq u ip m e n t— a n d n som e ca.ses— f ir e m e n buy th e i r ow n ! F r e e p o r t fe r Instance, gels th e .service.s of over 420 di.scliJhnMl, h ii i n e d m e n fo r ab o u t w h n i it co s ts New Y o rk C ity for onq- p a l d ch ief! A n d th i s m o n e y goes to in n c h a s r aiul re p a i r fir.'> equip- m e n t— lovingly a n d c a r e l u ll y iniiinl.i tied fre;* of chiirgc by volunicer.s? T h e P ii'cijicn's W e lf a r e F u n d is not Included In th e V illage budget — t h e (axpiiyiu- is n o t vcfiuired to help V o lunieor iiu in b e r s in cu.se of ficknes.s o r aciidem .s. B u t th e C h i?f purp».se of liic d rive is lo h e lp fU 'cm cn w h o a i c in ju r e d in your .service. It goes to lielp th - .suppor: th e F m n e n 's H. ine for th e aged V o lu n teers a t H u d s o n . N. Y. I t is u.sed to h e lp (he laim lies cl ftrem r'ii w h o die an d leave th e i r loved one.s w ith - cu t a d e q u a te Umci.s. E v e ry p e n n y i.s u.sed for a good puri>osc No o u tside p ro m o ter or fu n d - Jtii.ser is involved. All solicltor.s a r e u n p a id , a ll a r c V o lu n teer F ii e in e u , A itiiltl v o lu n teer ru le forbid.s th e i r accepting d o n a tio n s ex c e p t on c e a year. Now i.s t h .' turn* lo open u p your h e a r t an d your pu r s e to th e F r c e - p o i : PV D. O n e iteiierou.sly to the.se m e n w h o give u.s th e i r .services free ly. -'-omelime.s th e i r lives, so th a t w e m a y .sleep .safe a n d .securc^SUi th e know ledge th a t we a r c p r o tected by so m e th in g m o n e y c a n n o t buy, th e loy a lty a n d .service of our V o lunteers. Y o u c o u l d n 't open t h a t checkbook to a b e ttev cause. V o lunteer lire fig h tin g s a fu l l- tim e job! Som e j>eople m ig h t th in k F ic’c p o r f s V o lu n lr e r F irem e n spend m o s t of th e i r tim e a t p a r ties, oiiiingf a n d to u r n a m c u i s . T h e y 'i e w rong. A c c o rding to th e la t e s t slati-stic.s; a F r e e p o r t Vatii)) w h o .in .u v m d every a l a r m in 1959 .spent 169 h o u r s . 11 in i n u t f s fig h iin ii fires, th e equlvalenf of one week, 24 h o i i r s ''ir day. oi if you b r e a k tin s t'm e dow n in to 8 h o u r w o rking days, he fought fires o h o u r s a day. a day.s a w eek fe r 11 \vc; k.s, w h ich is m o r e th a n 2 m o n th s H e risked both in ju r y a n d d e a t h . H i - w a 'i i 'i paid one oeiil! R e s iieettully su b m itted . H A R R Y A O R O U R K E . P u b lic R e latio n s O fficer. F P. D VotLer INSURANCE 74 MAIN STREET F ieeport, L. L, N. Y. O n e exam p le is w o r th a th o u s a n d aiguiiietU.s.— W illiam E. G ladstone. T h e firs t g r e a t g i f t we c a n be- .stow o n Olliers. i.s a good exam p le. —T h o m a s M o rell. 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