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^FarniiiBgvill-s Mrs. Olive Munb y busily gathers items of interest to Farmingville residents each week., Contact her whenever you have any news. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sokol of Mas- peth entertained at their cottage on Horse Block road Saturday evening at a surprise birthday party in honor of their daughter , Miss Olga Sokol . Games , music and refreshments were enjoyed in the basement playroom , which was gay with colored leaves and other fall decorations. Guests in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sokol , Jr., and Stephen Szat&owski of Maspeth , Victor Polonski , John and Louis Kat- ula and Miss Betty Moore of Farm- ingville. Mrs. Philip Zimmer of Pinedal e avenue is chairman of the committee in charge .of the card party to be given Saturday evening by the • La- dies * auxiliary of Holtsvill e Fire de- partment. . Carmen , Anthony and Miss Grace Gibaldi were guests Friday and Satur- day of Carmen ' s mother , Mrs. Peter Gibaldi of Brooklyn , who witli her son-ih^law , Benjamin Noble , visited here at the Gibaldi home on Woody Crest drive on Monday. A shower was g iven Saturday eve- ning by the Misses Mary and Mar- jorie Nitt i at their home in Brooklyn in honor of Miss Nancy Auditore , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Aud- itore of Horse Block road. Miss Aud- itore will be married on Sunday to Savino Nitti of Brooklyn. Regardless of frosts and the late- ness of the season , fine fresh , green peas are being p ieked at the Bahn- muller farm on Horse Block road. Mr. and IVtrs. George Seaman and family of Pinedale avenue have re- turned to ( Brooklyn for the winter. Mrs. Leigh Stuart of Portion road is substituting this week for Prin- cipal Walter Zackary at the Ronkon- koma school. Sam Robinson and Frank Simpson of Farmhig-ville Gardens were among the first local hunters of the season , when on Sunday morning they spent several hours at Mastic Beach. They reported having seen but one duck , which escaped their shots. Dickey Moore aii d Erin O'Brien will be co-starred in the picture , \Little Men , \ taken from the story by Louisa M. Alcott , which will be shown at the fi reball tliis Friday evening, with another chapter of \Mystery Squad- ron. \ Mr. and Mrs. James Wctsell of Horse Block road entertained over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Cameron of Ithaca. Sunper guests Sunday evening were Mrs. J. Mars- den and the Misses Natalie Marr and Jane Hoenig- of Brooklyn, Mrs. Lu cille Gilbert of Portion road will leave Saturday for New York to spend the winter with her son and daughter-in-law , Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert-Hawksby. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Stuart of Por- tion road were dinner guests Friday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfor ' d Still of Island Park . During the winter the Red Cross relief work unit , which has been meeting at the fireball , will meet each Wednesday afternoon at different homes in the community. This aft- ernoon the meeting will be held at the home of Mrs- . Arthur Munby on Ham-alum avenue , and the following week witli Mrs. Arthur Bahnmuller of Farmingville Gardens . Since be- ginning tin ' s worlc in July, many ar- ticles have been completed and deliv- ered to the Patchogue branch of the South Shore chanter, under which it works. Other garments are rapidly nearing completion and interest in the work is increasing among the women of this district. George Vautrin of Holtsville is building a new chimney on the home of L. J. Thron of Horse Block road. Mrs. M. J. Carpenter , her daugh- ter Elsie and son James , Mrs. Fannie Smith of Brooklyn and Mr. and Mrs. G. Maxwell of Newport , R. I., were guests last Wednesday of Mrs. Fran k Fellis of Horse Block road. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dentel of Hick- ory Hill Farm entertained over the week-end Joiin Smith and daughter Marjory , \ Miss Patrici a Cannon- and Paul Dentel , Jr., of New York . Miss Smith is remaining for an extended visit at the Dentel home. Among the many prize winners at the card and bunco party given by the Ladies ' auxiliary of the fire de- partment at the fireball Saturday eve- ning, Paul Gormsen was first in pinochle , Frederick Stevener second and Anthony Kreutz third ; Mrs. Math - ew Flanagan first in bunco , Mrs. Ed- ward Boone second with Mrs. M. Mathews third. Peter Garite was awarded a special prize of a basket of vegetables. A social meeting: of the Ladies ' Aid society of the Congregational church will be held tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Leslie Hough , Middle Country road , Selden. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stevener of Jersey City , N. J., were guests Sun- day of Mrs. Stevener ' s mother , Mrs. Lena Bahnmuller of Hors e Block road. Arthur Kelly of Shelter Island was a week-end guest of his brother-in- law , and sister , Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Terry of Portion road. Mrs. Richard Henry - - The benefit-card party given at the Old 'Community house last Friday evening was a huge success , over $90 being realized. George Prosser of Middle . Island , who won the cash award of $5 , returned it to the fund. The special prize , a basket of fruit and vegetables , was awa rded to Mrs. Clarence Keefer. Guest s of Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Henry of the Middle Country road on Thursday evenin g were Mr. and Mrs . Arthur Hofmann of Rocky Point and Mr. and Mrs. George Waldron. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hanson of the Middle Country road entertained Fri- day Mrs. ' Ellen. Mates of New Hyde Park and her daughter , -Mrs. Gladys Davi s of Freeport. Mrs. Esther Ireland of Philadel- phia , Pa., is visiting her nephew and family, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hough of the Middle Country road. Card s were received from Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Still , who returned from a southern trip on Sunday evening. Miss- Lucille Still visited her , aunt and uncle , Mr. and' Mrs. Clarence Dare , during her parents ' absence. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown of New Yor-k spent the week-end at the home of the latter ' s mother , Mrs. A. Lown- des Brown of Plandome p lace , and celebrated the birthday of his sister , Mrs. Dabney Truett , on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hanson^lvere guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Allo- way of Bellmore Saturday evening. James Lynch , who has been spend- ing the past several months at the home of his uncle and aunt , Mr. and Mrs . George Waldron , returned to Brooklyn on Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hough of the Middle Country road entertained Fri - day Mr. and Mrs. Stoclcwell Dare of Whitestone. Louis Duke of Philadelphia , Pa., spen t the week-end at his home on the MioV^e Country road. At a meeting: of the Parent-Teach er association held at the school last Thursday evening, Mrs. Henry Sager was elected secretary, in place of Mrs. A. L. Brown , who resi gned. Following the business , community singing and square dances were en- joyed , followed by serving of refresh- ments. ; Mr. and Mrs. William Haspel of Adirondack drive entertained over the week-end Mr. and Mrs . Edwin Kampf of Maspeth . There was a large gathering at the Barn dance , held under the ausp ices of the fire department , at Bob' s Brass Rail on Saturday evening. The spe- cial prize was awarded R. Boehn of St. James. First prize for best cos- tume was awarded Mrs. Anthony Mil- ler , as a scarecrow , second prize , Mrs. William Haspel , Jr.; as a milkmaid and honorable mention to Gabe Lucas , Jr., as a tramp. Mrs. .Tames Harring- ton was awarded the prize for the most number of times being married. Miss -Gertrude Brion , teacher of Selden school , injured her wrist Sun- day while horseback riding at Beth- page park. Louis Duke is in charge oi the gov- ernment assignment which has been give n to the ' Fatchogue-Plymouth mills. He made a trip to the mill on Monday. Henry Nit-man is installing hot water heat in the residence of Mr. and IVtrs . Heinz Schultz of Ever- green drive . Mrs. Hattie Richards of Palisade Park visited her daughter , Mrs. Cyril Foster of Evergreen drive , on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Heinz Sch ult „e of Evergreen dri -v e were dinwer guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelm Schmidt of Glendale on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John \Wolf of Wheat- ley Hills visited the latter ' s mother , Mrs. Louis Dulcc of the Middle Coun- try road on Thursday. - Henrietta Hough , a student nurse at the Norwegian hospital , Brooklyn , spent tlie week-end at the home of her parents ,, Mr. aiid Mrs . \ Leslie Hough. • Literary tests will be held at the Selden school Tuesday and Thursday of-next week from 8 a. m. to 6 p. jn. arid on election day, November 5 , from 9 -a. - . TO ,, to 4 p, m, in preparation for the election , as announced by Prin- cipal Ralph TJiomas. ; >SdldiQ n school pupils* were given an audiometer test by the school nurse Monday iifternobn . - Mr. ' and • Mrs, Hfcnry Nicman of Everproen drive entertained at din- ner. Sunday ' .Mr. and \ Mrs, ; George Hirs . chlierger and son George aji d Mr. •and ' Mt ' B. \ William Young iarid son Wil- liam . ! of Yorkyillo. ' - The - f-ollbwiflg etortjitcd . tkeir , birthdays titto fWb #0efcf;.Mra, vI)ab*- ney Truett , Mm Ralph Thomas and IVfcVB, Richard libhry oir Saturday, Clarence Keefer on Monday, Leslie Hough on Tuesday and Mrs. Daniel Seeley, Jr.; on Wednesday. • Mr. and Mrs. W. Allegro , who have been spending the summer at their home on Argyle avenue , -have returned to their home in Brookl yn. Dabney Truett of Washington , D. C , visited his family on Saturday. Carol and Lawrence Antus of Hunt- ington returned home Monday, after spending several days at the home of their grandparents , Mr. and Mrs. Edwa rd Monaghan of Argyle avenue. The Selden auxiliary of the Amer- ican Red Cross met at the 'home of the president , Mrs. Leonard Petru- celli , on Monday afternoon. The mem- bers will entertain the veterans at Northport hospital at a Hallowe ' en party on Monday evening. The trip will be made by bus and all interested are invited to attend. The members sewed on dresses for refugees on Monday. There will be <i Harvest supper served at the Community church on Evergreen drive next Wednesday eve- ning starti ng at 6 o ' clock, A game party will be held at Na- ture ' s Gardens clubhou s e. Saturday at 8:.SO p. j*n., under the auspices of the Civic association fov the chil- dren ' s Christmas fund. Sylvia Goetz Mr. and Mrs. Prank Simon of Ncw York spent the week-end at thejr bungalow on Kensington avenue. _, Mrs. Paul Goetz and sons , Theodore and Rudolf , spen ' t Saturday in New York . . Michael Bruno of New York spent the week-end with his family on Woodmere place. Mr. and Mrs. Gildo Civitell and family of Brooklyn were at their bungalow on Ormond avenue on Sun- day. Cards have been received from Mrs. Anna Fox who is in Florida- . Walter Schreiber of New York spent Thursday wi th -.his family oii Middle Country road. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gorman of Brooklyn spent Sunday at their bun- g-alow on Adirondack drive, Guests : of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Laiuturaer over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Raduan o of New York, Miss Berth a Sohl of New York visited . 'her pai-ents , Mi' , and Mrs. Joh n 'Sdhl of Adirondack drive \ , on Sunday. Miss Evelyn Martin , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Josejph Martin of Adi- rondack drive , has a new bicycle. Rudolf Lauturner of New York was with his fapiily on Argyle • avenue over -the week-end, Legion of Suffolk Would Buy Iron Lung A respirator or iron lung would be provided for residents of Suffolk hy the American Legiorr of the coun- ty, under a proposal being studied \by the Suffolk Legion ' s hospital and welfare committee , of which Albex-t Goll of Port Jefferson is chairman. The iron lung, funds for which would be raised by the various Le- gion posts throu ghout the county , was suggested by James Wedick , a mem- ber of the Patchogue post. At pres- ent , acc ording to the Legionnaires , stricken persons in need of respirator treatment have to be taken outside the county because of the lack of such equipment here. Officers of Bohemia Leg ion Post and Aux. Take Their Positions Installation of the officers of Joseph Kovarii, post , American Legion , and the Ladies ' auxiliary was held Mon- day evening at the firehouse. The , officers of the post are : Commander , Albert Kovanda; first vice-comman- der , William Zajicek , secon d vice-com- mander , Joseph Kriklava; adjutant , Emli Cejka; finance o fficer , Charles Bernard; sergeant-alarms , George Frey; chaplain , Anton Thuma. The officers installed in the auxiliary unit were : President , Mrs. Anna Kriklava ; first vice-president , Mrs. Julia Kovarik ; second vice-president , Mrs. Louise Stephan ek ; secretary, Mrs. Rose Frey ; treasurer , Miss Mil- dred Ressler ; chaplain , Mrs. Ethel Svoboda; sergeant-at-arms , Mrs. Lil- lian \Smolik; executive members , Mrs. Rose Frey, Mrs. Mildred Richter , Mrs. Louise Stephanek; county committee- wom en , Mrs. Rose Cervehka and Mrs. Louise Stephanek. Mrs. Charles Bernard , past auxili- ary president , who held the oflfce of president foi* the past three years , being the first president of the unit , was presented with a past president' s pin by Mrs. Frances Campbell , -past president of the Suffolk county coin- mittee , on behalf of the local unit. Mrs. Lena Bimler e , president of the Suffolk committee during the past year , installed the ladies and was given a bouquet of yellow chrysanthe- mums. 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