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I m M B ■ m m m '> \i ■» ji . ...... ' ^ « \ l i l /v .^ v ; ■Isa /- -v ;'■■■■'■: • ' ' m m m m\ lip,*: meant a ‘ .' , r/i^eoperi-J'. ■ been, ' t o far\. ‘ ■■' ' \\\rT^ ■- . '■'■*, ilm o ^ .> '^ eit to 0^4/ aldngrypti your it heip igrams to n the i4tiil.. aeration is my job a6 T one. ns me in /our largi d healthy r) Kaemef MERRICK Zip Code 11566 FHEEPORT; N; V., THUBSPAY. JANUARY 8. FldepttWS';-' :i«»Rci9tfcr 25,060 REAPERS ROOSEVELT Zip Ccfde 11S7S - PRICE: FIVE CENTS PER COPT Little League Registration Set 0 - LNCY — Bilgl^ Vote W Rabo After a public hearing that lasted oyer five hours Monday liight^ with Mayor Robert J. Sweeney and village officials going over a 13T- page budget pagb by page, the Freeport Village Board adopted the budget for the new fiscal year beginning March 1. A total budget ijiiuw iiis nines, aiiu I $5,554,000 will call for u tax rate of $4.58 per hundred dollars,of for the^lOw\ i4gisTratron ‘ w e r r s e t ' value. The increase from at a recent meeting of tlie Board ■ yt'ur’s rate of $4.02 will mean |muni1ies for the low salarie.s paid of Officers and Directors: the average Freeport home-1 to Freeport officials in compgri- Friday. January 30th—7 p.m. toi*^\^'** ’ about $2.50 j son witli other lown.s. He pointed ' •■ month more in village taxes, j oiil ihal in the Village of Hemp- Several opportunitie.s to regis ter for the coming 1370 season of Freeport Little League will be given to all the youth of Freeport When several registration dates Were announced recently,, accord ing to Robert Notheis, President of the league. The following times and places 9 p.m., Atkin.son & Giblyn Schools 1 ^ . J J i , ^ XT l 1 ' i \ 1 1 J i I U I i *_* 1 l_l 1 V 1 1 fc j L I I V J : * ^ ] Saturday. January 31st-9 a.m. i ««.srssmenl , ,lead^ for to 12 noon, Atkinson & Giblyn SchooL, of $5,500. Political foes of Charge il 8-0797 n u tsm g ^ b p a x iin f e n i;^ s iii» w ^ nmvirfim? lie m e e ts the above presented id iWlita ’^ of Freeport. Hospital officials making presentation aTe Dr. James Weitzper. James J. Ryan and Pr. William Lannik. | example, the Mtiyur.., and Trustees were receiving $10,- I - ......................... adminis- ' oOO and .$5,000, “as of years ago,** Friday, Fehi uai y fith—7 p.m. to ' strenuous o b jec-■ despite the fact that Freeport is 9 p.m.. Giblyn & Columbus Ave. increases for , larger by population ahd has Schools. ■ Mayor and Village Trustees, | more municipal services, such as Saturday, February 7(h—9 a.m.the | its own electric power plant. .to 12 noon, Giblyn & Columbus 1 $5,000 After the meeting Mayor Ave Schools 1^\*' m e m b e rs.! Sweeney said of the political op- Rdgistration will be closed o n ' position, “Tliey are harping on this final date i on the Village Board for eight the phrase ‘doubling OUr salaries!, ^ I A n v bov Who reaches; fi vears of he retired;> o m , pub- but w h a t they fail:to t e i l lhbtpeo^ r . py y ,Wi , - h lie : Office \lastLvear;-made’ 'u*strohG - l«r+bnt; -it'/ia dmible the. 1 For her 15 years as nur.sing director at Doctors Hospital, Freeport, Lolita Minnick was saluted recently by officiaLs and fellow employes. Mrs. Minnick retired from nursing, a profession she has pursued since 1924. She was presented with a check for her years of service to'the hospital and one use Mrs. Minnick has in mind for the ^ o n e y is for a ticket to KaLerslauteri, Arthrifis Pamphlet Being Offered The importance of the role of tion of Freeport Little League for 1970 need.s cooperation and help fnjrn all pajents. Sign up now. Germany, where her son Thomas us stationed with the army. “My son and his wife are ex- peirting their fir.st baby,\ an nounced Mrs. M.'iinick. Her other son, William C., is a former Ma- patient in his fight against who lives ill Roekville Cen- i .... * arthritis is the subject of a six- ,,, . , ,j,u panel pamphlet, published by Mrs. Minnick lives with hei e . . „ , m j i The second child ol a r reepoi i husband. William. J„ at 133 Smith ^The Arthritis Foundation. Till d. L^,upie appears to be the first baby Frefiport. About hei‘ 15 years I “You afld Arthritis.” it is being , ----- — i ......... itnn J ^ ■ erm'hg; “the largest village in , not had a salary increase in their Baseba an us en j e o j f/pvr York State, with more local ' own job.s .since 1904? If we had ter, provi mg le mi e s le a vc j than mn.st cities, in a wanted to play a political game j time yf complex problems ev e r y - * w e could have raised our salaries ; w here.” |a $1,000 a year every year .sine® ! Village Trea.surer Leonard D .'1964. without .serious objection, B. .Smith asked pcrmis.sion to step ; and we would now have been down from his official’s .seal arulim u d i further ahead financially, go down into the audience to | B ut wi; don’t choose to play that speak i'll favor of the sahiry in- ' k?nd of political game with tax- i ei-ease.s. He .said he is active in j payer's money. We held the line 1 village officials’ as.sociation,s on a 1 on our own salaries from year |o year since 1964, while every- (Continued on page 6) % li V' ■'i'J ■ •■'v/ l-i* requirements. All boy.s must register at one of (Ijc designated schools and be accompanied by a parent or guardian, A birth certificate must be presented as proof of age as each boy is registered. All Fathers are urgently re quested to sign the volunteer pledge caid attached to the level and he was of- appiication. A .successfu opeia ^ eluded by lho.se in other com- rine Mrs. Malcolm Sprowa 1970's First on L. I. The second child of a F reeport School Bond Issue To Be Resubmitted FebrucU'y 4 as head of the hospital nursing department. Mi's. MinhicK sum^ offered free by the New York Chapter Nas.sau Suffolk DivLsion N . Y . — ........ >■ i j n a p i e r iNas.>au o u n u m the experience b y / i ^ i n g : \Those j ^ ArthritLs Foundation, Gray were ?ndeed wonderful, w o n d e r-, , « , m . ful y c - r s \ i Mason of Glen Head, the Nassau Dr. Anton NoUy, executive di- j Advisory Board Chairman, .said rector, and other hospital officials j agree “Mrs. Minnick will 'be nus.sed very much.” born on Long Island in 1970. Malcolmn Frederick Kenyalta J'.''-- “ . Vi L f i - a a a 1 ''9 Cancer Care )onsors Show January 10, the Cub Scout Pack r454 will attend the presentation ........ . . ............ ........ of \Jack and the Beanstalk’’ by i Mr. Mason said. “We now the vyorld-famous Nicolo J^rio n - i arthilis is ettes at the Bayview Ave. School , . The sliow is sponsored by Free- nmvided the oatient port Cancer Care and prtividea an excel lent opportunity to support a most ;.wortliy cause iwhilc receiy- f,— ing top class entOTtainment. Shows are scheduled for 1 p.ni.- and 3 At a .special meeting held January 2, Fi-ceport’s Board of Kdu- I (Mtion decided to re.submit to the voters the bond Issue for adding onto I n,i Alkin-son School and replacing the John W. Dodd School with Bk Sprowal weighed 7 s, | new .structure. The bond issue is sutrstantially the .same one that was when he arrived at Doctms os py 155 voles in December. RegistniUon for residents who pital, Fn*epurt, at 16 minutes p;is| u 1 1 *• ^ ^ ■, lhave not voted in school elections midnight on January 1. - i 1 . i ^ no ] Hi.. p-,,-nl.. live at 7 U,,ion Si., 28. Ciipie., may be oblained and the elder Sprewal Au-oidliiB to Joseph Mc- w,.,L. ,n the wlB departm ent ol A \ \ '-'\\. School Board Prestdent, „ ,,.,1 tlic reasons for resubmitting tlie G rants in Freeport. Officials and , . '.-.•I ■ \tl • at !y arr.val. bahv ai'i‘ dning vi i We . without charge by writing the k’ouridation, Roosevelt Field, l.owcr Concourse, Garden City, V-.Y rr i Malcolm s tun I..L. N.Y. J 1330. Phone Pf 7-181 J. | Bethel AME Church 1 Sponsors Course 1 wi-ll. Mrs. Si>'.<'wal w.ts (li.scharg- “Tho first step—seeking early | ho.-ipital Monday diagnosis for hLs illness—-is the j morning, most important, and the respon sibility for this rests with the pa- Bothel A.M.E, Church. 59 Ih 1<- m Avenue. Freeport, offers eoui'^t in P'undamenlal Edueation 'I'he eourse will run one oi 'wo niglits a week, wliiehever will he re Freeport Tuna Club Meeting Tonight Hoard is lion.s to the problem.’’ Freeport Superintendent Schools, Dr, Christopher J. War- -uc inciude the great need ' ■- i rial 1' a-ilil ie i a i ! !’ie . ol I ! ■ p.'( viou.-; vote. ' ■n it ' ' r.‘ t i n ' 1 h i ' need IV,' >0 .'■ai l. “As long . 'ii'o.J lu il nnes the Scho >1 . o n i i ,i ic n ej ,U quired, and will he deumi u> honor bound to find solu- ,. ,n ' give adults oik I youiig.stn ,m e I uppoi tunity to acquire gn al'-r ^ 1 skills in reading, .spellmr and Seluml.s, Dr. unnslopner J. •» » '- | „ will ,.ls„ help b,.,l,l . r i B C I I I K : ) . w . - D j . . . ,.cll, Stressed that seheal enro l-.^,^. e.„.lldenee ..ml the hopeless, provided the patient The next meeting nt the Free- meets continue to h“ h the . BCD to the doctor and proper port. Tuna Club, Ine., will be held ; need grows more acute. The Htth ; eo.ir.rn.s. treatm e n t is started before too 1 tonight at the Sunrise Masonic ‘ grade remain.H on double session W. . » - m . - I - i« ■ . » ~ « > »'i.~ P \ '- , . \“ a v™ ® ‘\“P » P P '\ \ \ \ PP' There w,n l>e ,„. ..harge f„r itm iU be held Saturday. Jan. 13 atU lnue treatm e n t and doctor vtsu- . mg P|; 3 \ junio7 and senior Wgh scho-,1 dmte, ,u„ p.m. at the First Presbyterian eydn when the disea.se ,s m '' ■ ^ h m Freeport. mis.sion. 1 lacKit L.onip.m. . rail. Ftiw EH ti Ei a n k