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nai siie ' iis will I'buryr o't noW wT If he hbg- A, 6s 1 request- ; I COVCT irt time pay for ticipate. cffi- ierables es -and i buriat irtaking m has )eyelqp> as been (flees in ^ashing- 1017 ttale i: & k ;| 1 1 ‘'bSi TbeZEADFR \ N A S S A U • S L A R G E S T W E E K L Y \ FREEPORT Zip Code nsao BALDWIN , Zip Code nSlO MERRICK Zin CM* 1159ft ROOSEVELT zip Cods U575 512nd Year, N a 18 FREEPORT, N. Y„ THOHSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1967 PRICE! FIVE CENTS PER COPY f^NEWS & vmws BY ■ ' ■ ■ EDDIE VASIL N, Y. N'etcspapfr R«*porierj Asso, K • A^atloRffl Pr«« Syndicefe \ i Listen to the -EDDIE VASIL SHO\T S On WTIIE, 1520 on the DW- Editot's Ed V u U 't column d ^ noi appear IhU week be cause Ke went fishing for the big ones with Bill ’Whi'te« Presi dent of the Freeport Tuna Club. I tit guest columidst this woefle . ^is widely-known Freeporter, Edward H. Denhotf. Mr. Denhofi. ^ in addition to being a talented writer and editor, is also a past- president of the N.Y.S. Exchange Clubs, director of the Kassau ^County Clearing House &nd a recognised expert on banking. C H A R C H B P O R t , U S A - V By EDWABD H. DENHOFF r<The following narrative ia pure fiction. The story is based on lacW but names, dates and occurrences hove been altered to protect the innocent No accusations are made> b u t a problem Is being-aired. Perhaps the answer lies, in youc han^, and the people of Charge* port, which lies snuggly on the Island of Short, USA, heed an answer.) f i t is 1:30 a.m., and a young ant. Her breathing Is slow and uneven; her face is ashen. Peter Smallings, the restaurant night manager, is jiu t hanging up from his‘ telephone ca^ to the' police. • Rose Mellon, tJie head waitress, looks up with the question in her eyes Unmasked. • (.'‘They’re, .sending the , Police Surgeon - down,** he whispered. (It is 1:35.a.m., and. the woman ojn^ the floor is breathing more eVenly Os a Police Patrol Car pulls . It is 1:40 a.m,,and she starts 16 stir as SmaUin^, Mrs. Mellon and' two policeman keep vigil. . ^ It s 1:45 ajD., and the Police Surgeon’s. Car pulls up-to the front , entrance. He takes 10 sec onds to reach the now consious woman, 15 seconds to examine her, -and 6 second to replace bis instruments. ' i She’s OK now,” Dr. John states. ' He asks for and gets the young BIG ART SHOW TO BE HELD IN FREEPORT DRUG STORE NOTICE Bernbisrd'a Pharmacy. 54 ,W* Merrick Rd... FYeeporL will re main open late, until 10 pmi.. Aug. 27. All other drug atorej who are membara of the f^ a - pert nium a c y -A asod^pn eloir •t 2. pmu on Sunday, Bamkaird's lelephona U FR 8-0(M. - By MRS. HARVEY 8. DEAN \Art -should belong to everyone;” declares Roberta Shavel, one of Freeport’s well-known artists. “Don't like it, necessarily, but at least look 'at It. There is a tremendous art vitality in the community of Freeport Come to the art tours, and bring your own appreciation uf what the artist is trying to say.” The art tours which rouse<ii --------- . ------ ‘ • ' ShavcI’s enthusiasm will be 2 and 5 p.m., when many of presented in Freeport on Sep- Freeport's lending artists wlU tember 10, 16, and 17. between | Continued on Page 7) High School Students iairyioKsinft ED DEHHOFF woman's name and address from one of the policeman. - “When she feels up to it,\ Dr. John ihstructs, “send her home and have her see her own doctor.” By 2:00 a.m.. Dr. John,-the two policemen are gone. Peter Small- <ngs and Rose Mellon-have agreed everthlng had been handled well. Two days later,; they weren't sure. 'The owner of the restaurant sat down with Smallings and Rose, (Continued on page f x m f ' '■-v. f is l:r. In B new pionser .ducBlIonal program, eight Freeport xiigh School itudenti vroce enrolled J h i e ' summer in a nurse aide training program at South Nauau Communities Koipltal. The fuU-tlme^. five week course also earned the students. S2Q) in pay. In the fall, the students will be excused from one afternoon class each day to enable them to work at the hospital as nurse aides from 3 to e p.m. An extra reward foir the course and part-time position will be two RegentS'^eredUs.; The ttudbnt nurse aide program; is sporuored by Freepori Mlgh.SchooL Pictured at the nun# aide graduation-ceremcnles at South Nassau Communities Hospital are (front row. from the left) Miss Rose Casey, assistant director, nursing serrioes; Lorraine Makhall: Xathleen Mattson; Joan Devlnef Carla Holgrem Mrs. Leola Jones, inset rice education coordinator. In the rear,, from the lefL are Arthur WlUlam, administrative resident; Anthony Sciuto, vofcetlonal industrial C om - . dinator Freeport'High School; Patricia Carty; Eva Comerford; Jean Fondem Deborah Keane; and Ridxard Stelnacke, ftofpital administrator. . • ‘ ' LOCAL FAMIklfiS HOST SCOUTS FROM ISRAEL ; n i e Nassau County Jewish Committee on Scouting made ar rangements ior the Boy Scout contingent from the State of Israel, who attended the World Jamboree at Farragut, Idaho, to stay in the B^dwUi-Freeport area. Families in the area will act as hosts for the i t Kout group. '•The ^ u p is stopping in the metxoi»)itan area, after . having visited'Washington D.C. and par ticipating . in ; the' lecbnt WorM Jam b o r^. This is the tune i4 SS' y e ^ ^ ^ t ^ World Jam boree bf Scouts has.been U u ^ . I, Stenley Bosenthel ot Bildwio, Clutepen <rf the Nas- I gaii jCouttty:'Xfenunittee on Jew ish Scouting, announced plans to house the group at homes in the area and afford the scouts an op portunity to visit both parts of Nassau County and New Yoric City before their return home. . Nassau County Boy Scouts had an oportunity to meet tlm Israeli ^ u t s 'when visit ..Camp iVauwepex on SUndefy, Aug. 20. Other plans -induded a trip to the United Nations, the Empire State BuUding,- a behind the scene tour of Radio City, a visit to the Nasau County Executive offices, and to Sagamore Hill, the home of Teddy Roosevelt, the father of scouting in Nassau. County; '■ ' The visited culminated Tues day evening with a gathering of ^ the host families, committee members and scouts of the arear for a- barbeque at the home o | Mr. and Mrs. Owen DIringer of F r e ^ j t . Merrick Theatre Party On Tuesday, August 22, the Merrick Theatre in Merrick, Was 5 yc.’^rs old. To celebrate this event a large Birthday cak^^us pre sented to the thcotre at a Champagne Party held in the colorful lounge from 6:30 to B p.m. Each year, civic, social leaders and celebrities of the entertain ment world arc fnvited to attend the feriivities and one is selected to .cut the huge Birthday cake— last year the .popular Hempstead Town Supervisor Ralph Caso, did honor. The feature fiim now showing Freeport Young GOP Plans Party The FYeepori Young RepubU- cahs will’ ^ n s o r a boat ride party 'on Friday, August 25, from 9 p.m. to 1' a.m. The boat , will leave from 33 Woodclefi Avenue in Freesmrt. at the Mcri^ck l3 *The Honey Pol” starring Rex Harrison. P.O. Schedule For Labor Day The Freeport Post Office will have no window service and. no Carrier delivery service on Mon day, September 4, 1967 (Labor Day). Special delivery mall will be delivored as r^elvdd and tlm lobby will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p,m. for the convcnJer.ee of. boxholders. ■ „ j / j r ■ ’ rrMporTs ■■ ■ ■]': ' * ] Official , ; Newspaper. . I I 25,000 READERS |