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•', •••sy..: » » » » « \ ' - F kKPORT BALDWIN ROOSEVELT -MERRICK i . J i i fS P lT ; I f l - n 5 2 o —... ....^ ,x ---- .- _ - • • •' ■- . - ; \iBAiaii FREEPORT’S o m t i n i NEWSPAPER .1 42nd YEAR No. 40 FREEPORT. NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 2. 1978;_ PRICE 1S« PUR COPY ’ Board Pq$^$tlewResM law Resfnefionsi^ased For^^~^ Present Village Employees' FREEPORT * J,n a three-two-spUt vote, \fic viUage^Boird of Tnisiec 5 passed a residency\ law for municipal employees this past Monday night. Thp lawrwhich was changed fromihe original propt>sal. still met * with opposition fitom trustees Dorothy Storm and Wayne Jordan,. ; As pa^cd, the law mandates IhafaJI-nciv employees of thc'^Iage liTust, reside here or must move here within shrmcmlhs-aftcr-lhe decided '’thcy.ifdn’t like it here\ end of their probation period. The -and move out enmasse,”.ii would probation-period is six months for \■ mean hundreds. Siriin said this ’ ’ - all employees except oniryear for u<mld harnper stabilization. He members^ of the police Bepart* was- joined by Trustee' Tom ment. Present employees who re^^Liivelidgc - and Mayoi—Wjhiam-r^ side in the village'cannot move White to make a majority trf _out of the village and retain their three, positions except by a special.vote : A. resolution was.also passed- by the Village Board if^afdship - that .employees of the Freeport , _ ____ t ! j I f f IN REH^RSAL. Members.of the Freeport High School Class of I978,put flnal.toQches to one of the vaudeville skits. ‘The Library,’: which Is part of this year’s annual Variety Show. The senior class’- exists. Present non-resident eiti- Community Development agency .. , Lipai.orlupd talseLjSMheduled lacj^l^sday, H.iAdvanwJlckets:-- r 'ployees arc notraffected.^ -the .Wonld- come -under , the'-Mmc C' > arenowonsale. . ' * ; . ‘ — - . -u. ^ b^ause the c|ause dealing. guidcnncs^Vijlagc--Counscl ex- ' . .I -. ' .. ^ — '-^ - r — r-. -- -r wIiK'promotions dependent upon' plained, that nuiTUrlher' public ------- ~ “ -ifl * • • • ‘ residency was'reraoved, hearings, were necessary.. The \ “ - ttf • -^ P O ^ i r e R g l ^ ^ Falls Servii^ For,Cotignoler : : : ipicoopJlash TREEPORT-ThestteitiKtranHungerfofdiciarkFuneral Home FREEPORT\- A “sDatiTa is a >he hardest..those village the.Erce|»rt Housing^alhorUy, and Our Holy Redeemer R.C.' Chiiccfi wai thronged with uniformed used fm a variety e” P'° 3 '“ ? who currentlijeside they could not mandate residency • concept that thQ prefeiTed_that Board majority recommended -vilUge employees liveTocilly aTid-that the Freeport Housing rrCC* urssa^ an t>f' Isa,,:,,#, A _ • _____ i. _ __ I I parked.cn^ouA G r o ; e lt .^ - R n e sS;;;t\ i 5 ' i n I h V . ^ g L r d \matori m d d ■ near^._As .3 pm Sunday drew near, they quicHy Tistened to the voice hamburgeS'or'seooping Up eggs. .mnIove« ifve-IS^liri-nitr^mmended •on.^ionds,^erand,inedOiestreetsma^ U s . i | a y . ^ a ^ | 2 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ?u’?huri't\;hsi;?’^Ss\-surh“r ’i® -Thesad^ow, low tapping o f 4 - - , • : puN; employees live in Freeport, but'solution. bUct^otfr-jnuffled dram. could._inmbei of the departoent to die aUq^dlyHicd to-Tind, a newvuse fed ft is unfair that.sofne present Other Mailers Decided be heard.JertyP. Cptignola was.._jrghtthg_a-fire, (More than a furihetool.*.^.- . ; i* 'employees would be unable t o - - InOpea VotingSessioa making that trip across the d^de~~agD 7 : another 'Freepcn as his fellow EreEghters, joined department member was killed. ^.yby theVUlage of Freeport. .paid . bn his-way to what‘turned-otll to atterao< .hta.ahe fond respect due a , h i a false a t o . ) . . -Afew mim&p ^ ^ 3 pm that ^ n g ^ h l - ^ ' p E g ^ h t wanted. turns on a rcd^^IighCat tfe inter- ?gulsy ^oung fireman.' It^as ^\Tjrutaily cold that' January 29 th gfierhoon. and windyr^but the. _ fireme&.y-T.alrmi^t- none .of whom wore . overcoats:- — stood' at attentibti'as l*tween;.their lines ' passed the inouraing pa^ ; the __ jibf-quite- 20 ' year old’s ' mother ' -.-V‘T)clprcs; his sister, Desiree; st 6 p- ■ 'mother. Nancy Raia' Cotignola; :gnd bU.giri friend, Susan* La Frenicre^ Brae^^Alpng with the rtftimaimKorc nf ttw» fatp^y y l slowly behind.the*casket > carriedby the men who* were part “I r S'i::''. . aHyJire'man’sfanrily: his fellow * ^~V^ -:^.-^-I^Ih rth e piwession^ all'w ith-a. ' ’ sta—^ ^ ^ lid tareful step- afternoon, a., male • female S S ; e S s J f & ! S . T ^ — the sfore. browsing by the . who tesi^ in Freejwrt suddenly d r e s ^ , who was later described' as a thin male withlshort black ■ hair, sunding 6 ' 2 ', w'eaiing.a beige three-quarter-length coat, adorned with an earring.: ' , .When : the female : emplcjye<L--. ^appy^naf^h'i»«t - thUll^JnHtviHiTal,- ,^howeycr,'he turned out not fd b e ' . a custom^vPicIcing-np a'spatula, . which the SalvationL' Army was fo|!efjffg-fUfljilgrhgby» d u h e ^ It ^ ' in the; womah’-s- face;' infonhing sE« JygiindAhcrggislCT^^ (Conl.un Page 16 ) \ Trt> /^rtrtrtr , , A -?:=--'C 6 iincilman • Martin uemstemr ---------- - -- — j > i.n..iidoer^Wnvnt Jordan / - Following the proc^ion.; the — quest with a loud scream, fono*-* j —:— ! ■ i.i.i-irr-T --n.-. n... . 1 , V. -;iiUiiv : tlrenien filed iuiq~ die _ { tl-hy-.ihe- 5 ottiia:tifh r r f ootti;ps''p -r ~ ' ’■—the ' Pt‘,lt!l Uf Fiir Chiirrh-whirh was .tsmmtvi pjCT: ^ninmhg.i^hlilUUir. ------------ -- _ ____ ■. \ mmioheis.Former M i^R o lw it_ “ Pa'*y- ‘niefirst words to break;., - i ■ ■ _ __ . • . ■ Sweeney': ac&mpanied tfiem as >I>A silence came from Steeport ■: Pndaaitr, P.-'J l l i l 'M wjrtwbiwj. M.w<ijp«sa«cu -Aiftiiiih.-M \ —‘ ---—r —• . . >PHics8iina r ine.'wueK ai reoruary-a as - 1 uwunasiers i#iuo-ween. . '.edid'VHlagV-Justic Ralph Fi^cb-Wi<ilin::«'? attoittqnrto the . n ^ enn Meeting on the first and third Mondays at the\Freeport'Memoil8H3-=^-— - l '-.and Police Commissioner David firemen, u h .; pwyff-Toasjrtiaslera Club Is an InTernattonalVoaniation aimed at ■ • c u v e. r /r 'Then • Van . Wicklin the kitchen,atensg- was-drpp;^ 'h elaln^mafg^dTemale-tnembers to becon^e. better communicators. :. 'Meehan, - vuyct • . m en - yau _ TYicuui ' •••*- __ ^ _ ___ _ . _____ _ _____ . ____ ...... _ ----- =T*rt. initi’T firp p\pnrTTTip'nt for ' Tojheflci^hcbrahdislicrfledr .TheI om Igroups whf^h welromes guests^Jtsmeetings,Tscelebrating I^ailcfs^^.fa^dHrnedsttaight-'-hJs.anfgmngdeyQton^_^_^ V lls 25 lh AiV^!teffyVHr- 6 lmlno.wifhTheMayof.Ls.Pfw^^ LV'^ ahead, iheireves glistening, took - ^ . - - -■ - • - . . JhaiA^-alk.Cotignolawasthefim,.:. . ■ <Com.onPaget 6 )- . - (Cont. on Page 15 ) er, while:sianding are Past,President VVHIiani Costello (I.) apd ■ K ennethTydincs.. ‘'T . * - - • — . . ------------