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LAKE RONKONKOMA SCHOOL The following Lake Ronkonkoma pupils' were awarded pencils by a seed company for having sold 20 packages of seeds each in the recent sale which the pupils^ conducted to raise funds for the annual New York trip of the• graduating class: Grades 1 and: 2—A nfo n Pedisich , John Ger- ken , Joan Wittschack , Arthur Han - sen , Barbara Meyer , David Gimmler, Richard Sch audel , Eleanor Grau , Kurt Hugelmeyer , Marylin Bauers , and Frank¦ Rummel ;• grades 3 \ and. 4. — Paul Straub (tw o pencils), ' Wallace Jay,. John i 'Hyman , Harold Williams , Mabel Cavargna , Alfred Kunsch , Gladys Davis; grades 5 and 6—Quen- tin• Vollgraff , ¦ Joan Herte , Robert Ok-, vist , Charles Russell , Eleanor Bye , and Clifford \Weaver ; * grades 7 ^ and 8—Gloria Filsinger , Rose Marie Ger - ken (two pencils), Eileen Xang, Cath- erine Pusemp, Roy Plume , Harold Taylor , * Nicholas: German© , Frank Straub , Allan Okvi st , Harold Sor enson and D orothy Donnelly. An Arbor day program was g iven last Friday, durin g which a do gwood tree was planted at the south side of 'the school . The progra m opened with the singing of \America , \ by all. This was followed by the Flag salute , led by Harold Taylor ; Gladys Davis recited \ Trees , \ followed by a reci- tation of Eugene Fried' s \The Sugar Plum Tree , \ by second grade pupils , Kurt Hugelmeyer , Doris Williams, Vera Pedisich , Carl Eklund , Diana Maletich , Eleanor Gra u , John Gerken and Barbara Pearsall. Pupils of the first grade who re- cited Marguerite Gode ' s \Trees \ were Pauline Mooney, Barbara Meyer , Joan Wittschack , Jane Okvist , Mane Bruno , Anton Pedisich , Philippa Walter ; \The Apnle*. , - . . Tree , \ -,was. - given * by Frank * Halik \ ; \Arbor Day, \ by a group of third and fourth grade pu- p ils , William Skilhnan , \ John Hyman , Betty Pearsall , May Dehe , Muriel Davis , Larry Collins , -Peter McKer . - nan and Mab el Cavargna ; \When We Plant a Tree , \ Joseph Lang; \The Spirit of Arbor* Day, \ Stanford Ma- sin; \Gift\ of Trees , \ Mark Pedisich; \Choosing of a Tree , \ Naomi Singer , IDora Kate Vollgraff , Joan Herte , AI- thea Allgaier , Eleanor Bye , Lucille Maletich , Jean Dehe and Edith Ok- vist , all of the fifth and sixth grades; Joyce Kilmer ' s \Trees , \ June All- gaier; The following pupils from all the grades each put in a handful of dirt when the tree was placed : James Hans , Eugene Allgaier , Louise* Davis , Lee 'Anderson , Charles Russell , Irwin Carpenter , Harol d Sorenson and Cath - erine Pusemp. Eileen Lang announced the program' and gave the closing ad- dress. -At the district spelling contest which is being held this afternoon at* the Medford school , June ( Allgaier arid Eileen Lan g will represent Lake Ron- konkoma. MEDFORD ~ SCHOOL The eighth grade pupils of the Medford school spent Monday visit- ing New \York. Leaving on the morn- ing train , they were met at Pennsyl- vania ' station by a sightseeing bus and were taken on a tour down to the- Battery, where tliey visited the Aquariu m , Chinatown and lower . Man- hattan , then past interestin g historic building* , uptown to Grant ' s tomb , St. ' Joh n ' s cathedral , and then to Radio City. Here they witnessed broadcasts , television and many in- teresting' features. They all lunched at an automat . Twenty-one children made tho trip, accompanied by Prin- cipal Carleton Uprigh t and Mrs. Pj . Sporck. Last Tuesday the annual* Field day was held at the Medford school. In order to pr omote interest , the Holts- ville school was invited to attend, The afternoon program began with a Maypole dance by the smaller g -irls. Atter the contests , all were served ice cream and cake by members of the P. T. A. and parents. Beside the ptipils in. Medford; school , many moth- ers- and younger children , and about 40 youngsters from Holtsville were present. Tlio evontsi were conducted by Phys- iciil Education Supervisor John Smith , assisted liy C . Smith , principal/of the Holtsville : school; and Principal TTp- rigli t ,. - IvrisH . BrongeV* Miss- Latham, , Miss Wehn , Mrs. Goozda and Miss Czu chnicki , all of Medford. The winners in tli e various con- tests were as follows: Boys ' Events Basketball foul shots — Thomas Sporck , first ; Donald Ihm , second. Softball strikes—Paul Jacobi , first; John Connelly and John Condon , sec- ond. Chins—Charles Beck, first; Mar- tin Connelly, second. Running bases —J ohn Katz (Holtsville) first; Al- fred Tierney, second. 50-yard dash— Dick Boehl , first; John Katz , second. Running broad jump — Louis Halik , first;' John Katz , second. Shot put— Josep h Cruger , first; Louis Halik , sec- ond. Baseball throw—Sti g Stoltze (Holtsville) first ; Ernest Johnson , (Holtsville), seeond. Hig'h jump — Edward Crevoiseret , first ; John Katz , second. 50-yard dash (lower grade^. —Lewis Davis , first; David McGow- an , second. Girls ' Events \ Softball strikes—Mary Bianco , first. Running bases — Helen e Coleman , first; Florence Crawford (Holtsville), second. High jump—Ellen Zahara- tos , first; Elizabeth Ihni , second. Foul shots—Jeanette Aldrich . (Holtsville), first , Irene Rudy (Holtsville), second. Broad jump — Elizabeth Ihm , first; Ellen Zaharatos , second. 50-yard dash —Ellen Zaharatos , first; Annie Laurie Schultz , second. After the events , three softball games ' were played under the direc- tion of Supervisor Smith . Arbor day was celebrated at' as- sembly Friday with a fitting program , which was opened with salute fo the flag and \The Lord' s Prayer. \ Includ- ed in the program were recitati on s , \May is a Merry Maiden \ by Mari- lyn Zeidler , \We Love the Tree \ by Adele Mizgier, Raymond Crevoiseret , June Wessel and Paul Mistier , \An Arbor Day Tree \ Emily Baranello , \What Do We Plant; When We Plant a Tree?\ by Dick Boehl , \Pine Need- les \ by James Mallison , \ Spring Gar- den s \ by Edward Connelly and \Tree ' s \ by Sarah Ray ; also songs , \App le Blossom ' 3 by Jean Kassner , \Tree Planting \ by Dorothy Ihm , Marie Glover , Sarah Ray and Ger- trude Wessel , and \Arbor Day \ by Vera Tonn , David Koechel , Dick Nem- schick , William Mistier and Adele Mizgier. After the program Field day award ribbons were presented. ¦ • ' A-spelling ' : contest for the first and second supervisory districts is being- hel d in the Medford . school today. Medford school will close June 20 , with the usual-commencement exer- cises , plans for which are already under way. CORAM : SCHOOL An Arbor day program was given at the Cora m school last Friday after- noon , beginning with the song, \Arbor Day \ and flag salute by the entire school. Appropriate recitations were given by several pupils. These in- cluded \Tlie Call ' of Spring \ by Su- zanne Holschuh; \The Apple Tree \ Arlene Plate ; \Spring \ . Lillian Muhl- berg; \Wee Pussy Williows , \ Joseph Covati ; \Little Tre e , \ Rosalie Muhl- Iierg; \May \ Louise Zimlinghaus; \Maple Sugar Time , \ Albert Pinelli , and \Spring Time \ by Constance Schwehes. The school sang \The Blue Sky Smiles , \ \In Our Gay Childhood\ and \Golden Sunshine \ and a boys ' and- girls ' chorus sang \Blossom Time. \ Miss Mabel H. Wilbur read the Arbor Day proclamation. The first , second and third grades put on a play, \The Message of the Trees \ and* also danced a folk piece , \The Woodland Elves, \ Another play, \Arbor-Day Fun , 16 was presented by the second and third g-rade pupils and the secon d graders did an ex- ercise , \When Wc Plant -a Tree. \ The program clos-cd witii a motion s ong, \May \ by the school. - ' HOLBROOK SCHOOL The pupils of the Holbrook school went by bus last Thursday to the Stony Brook School for Boys , where tliey enjoyed a very interesting lec- ture by Admiral Richard E. Byrd. RONKONKOMA SCHOOL ' Class officers of the seventh and eigh th grade room were elected as follows last week: Stciihen Pam- lanyo , president; Bertie Torok , vice- p resident; Francis Roach , secretary; Gertrude Honscl , in charge of doors; Lawrence Iluml , bells ; Luella Fried- man , windows; Winfield Weeks , blackboards; Alexander Vulcov, pen- cil sharpener; Irene Buehler , librar- ian ; Frank Cherry, general clean-tip, and Mary Gallagher, basket Arbor Day was observed last Wed- nesday with a program a rranged by Mrs. Helen -D u fllcld, teacher of tho third and fourth grades. The pro- gram began with 'The Lord' s Pray- er \ and the salute to the American flag, followed by a song\ . \All tho B irds Are Here, \ by tlie school; \What , 1s Arbor p»y ? \ ¦ with Eleanor Mclntyre , Stephen Torok , Pauline Fefcer , John Fedelem , Vilma Fedel- em and Charles Drew ; a poem , \The Secret , \ with Laura Becker , Anna Repp and Sherry Caspari; \The Littl e Plant , \ with Barbara White , Jeanette McDonald , Doris Peterson and -Barbara Wild; Also a play, \Mr. Tree Finds a New Home , \ with the following char- acters : Mr. Tree , Robert Smith ; teacher , Barbara Horvath ; children , John Horvath , Edward Sochor , Joan Fei st , Evelyn Conrmerdinger ; Rain , Rose M ' orreale; Sunlight , Marie Bo- gensberger; Night Wind , Arthur Browne. This play was followed by a song, - \The Bird' s Nest , \ sung by all , and a tree guessing game , eon- ducted by Stephen Pamlanye. Cherie Pickering was the announcer. Irene Buehler , Elizabeth Bogens- berger and Luell a Friedman of the eighth grade will represent the Ron- konkoma school this aft ernoon at the district spelling, contest being held at the Medford school. The Ronkonkoma baseball team was defeated Monday afternoon by the Lak e Ronkonkoma baseball team. HOLTSVILLE SCHOOL Perfect attendance for the month of April at Holtsville school was at- tained by the following pupils : Grade 1—Robert Clay, Joseph Es- posito , Arthur Kreutz , Warren Poh-or- ley, Gerald Rose , - Marilyn DeRose , Rose Marie Pelikan , Gloria • Sioos , Pearl Rose , Mary Sipos. Grade 2 — Ruth Pohorley, Garnet Meier , Andrew Crawford , Daniel Es- posito , Donald Roy, Arthur Terry. Grade 3—Ann \Vau trin , Nancy Col - bum , Robert Zimmer. Grade 4 — Marjorie Clay , Walter Johnson , Hans Krapf , John Newberg, Leon Stoltze , Arthur Bahnmuller . Grade 5 — Arthur Read , Richard Holm , Joan Landahl , Marion White. Grade 6—Robert Boerner , William Colburn , George Crawford , Elmer Fo- gerty, Henry Knoepffler , W i 11 i a m Hanrahan . Grade 7 — Clayton Blackwell , An- thony Gibaldi , Frank Holecek , Ernest Johnson , Joh n Kctz , Donald' Thron , Yvonne Arata , Enese Carrezola , Flor- ence Crawford , Irene Rudy, Esther Wentisch , Anthony Esposito . Grade 8 — Ruth Wenti s ch , Arlene Simonton , Louise Bussing, Jeannette Aldrifch , Thomas Thron , Stig Stoltze , William Landahl , Joseph Cruger , Thomas Colburn. - SELDEN SCHOOL Perfect attendance for the month of April at the Selden school was at- tained by the following pupils: First , second and third grades — Evelyn Ashford , - Lillian Cameron , JMariou Cassata , Florence Oswald , Cynthia Parente , Clara Sager , Rich- ard Arndt , Stephen Bruno , Robert Daniels , Walter Fessler , Jack Fisher , William Haspel , Robert Hiltz , Eugene Koschara , Robert McCullough , Henry Offerding, Frank Saiz, Alfred Sh er- wood , John Zielinski. Fourth , fifth and sixth grades — Elna Barnes , Marth a Patane , Mar- garet Sanger , Marion Chapman , Jac- queline McCabe , Beatrice McLarty, Rosalie Pettignano , Jeanne Haspel , Mary Saiz , Lorraine Sherwood , El- wood Keeldy, Wendel Marsh , Leonard Rickard , Thomas VanHouten , James White , Thomas Cameron , Thomas Of- ferding, . Clement Beaudoin , Richard Brunquell , William Koschara , Donald Ryman. Seventh and eighth grades — El- eanor Chapman , Louise Marra , Mar- jorie Savoia , Donald McLarty, Cath- erine Zielinski , Florence Houg h , Jos- eph Cassata , Anthony Pettignano , Ar- thur Dunham , William Kruger , Eliza- beth Truglia , Jennie Miglio. BOHEMIA SCHOOL May day exercises will be held on the lawn of the Bohemia school Fri- day at 9 a. m. Four May poles w ill be twined simultaneousl y and a short program -will be given. The public is invited to attend. The poppy poster contest sponsored by * the American Legion auxiliary closed thi s week; The prize winning- poster for Class I , which included grades 4 , 5 and '6 , was made by Clara- belle Kreye and the prize poster for Class II , consisting of grades 7 and 8 , was the work of Marilyn Cejka. — ¦ ——¦ — \ ' ¦ ¦ i ¦ i « , MtfTB^ j Clock' s Restaurant In I s li p Is Very Popular The appeal of fine food , perfectly prepared and served , has ' constituted tho only recommendation required by Archie Clock' s restaurant , at Sun- rise highway and Commack road , Islip. In the three years since its establishment , the restaurant hns won tremendous renown for the uni- form perfection of .al l the meals served by it, .The restaurant serves splendid full course and a la carte meals, special- izing in delicious sea food , steaks and chops, Employing three skilled atten dants , -th e ' restaurant can com- fortalil y sent 75 guests. In charge of the restaurant , as partners , nre Robert Montgomery and Archie Clock, Mr. Clock is connected also with the well known firm of Still iind Clock; -wholesale dealers in oy- sters and claims. . * • - ¦ ' . Monzet ? $ Hotel Has Successfu l Record Something of a landmark for most oi the surround ing territory is Mon- zot' s hotel at Coniniack road and MoiTett boulevard , Islip, since the hotel lias been in continuously suc- cessful operation fou' more than four decade s. Tho hotel was established 43 years ago. Present head of the management is William Mbnzot , who has had 15 years of practical experience in the hotel field. Mr. Moiwet is a popuhu* member of the El!<s lodge in Pat- ehogue. Monzet' s hotel has 17 furnished, thoroughly comfortable rooms for its guests , and possesses dining rooms that can accommodate 200 diners. Tho ' hotel serves delicious American food , bo th in . -full course and a la carte meals , and also serves a full line of fine beer , wine , liquor ' and fancy drinks; The hotel employs five, people. 1 . ¦ , Pidrebor Cfcemical Co. Manufactures Deck Cleaner Used by Large Shi pping Companies Personality Portraits Adv. >• Outstanding as. an illustration of the time-honored axiom of the worl d beating a path to the door of the man who nfakes \ a better mouse- trap \ is the swiftl y expanding suc- cess of the Pictrebor Chemical com- pany, Montauk highway, Brookhav- en , whose products are of so gener- ally acknowledged a supremacy that intern ational recognition has come to thein , The Pictrebor organization manu - factures a deck cleanser which is in general use by \most of the large boat companies for cleaning the docks of their ships. The company also makes a wood preservative so* effective that large numbers of ter- mite exterminating companies spe- ciali ze in its use; • , Established for . the past 15 years , the Pictreb or Chemical firm is under the personal supervision of Mrs. Sarah E. Kip, proprietress. Mrs. Ki p has had ten years of experience in the business. • . . * ¦ ' ¦ \ , IDA HEILMAN ESTATE The late Ida Heilman of Lake Kon- konkoma leaves ,. property appraised at $25 , 042.44 gross , $24 , 592.44 net , according to the inheritance tax: schedules filed in the Surrogate ' s court in Riverhead. The tax amounts to $130.32. The- will , filed with the tax: papers , distributes the estate as follows : Helen Kreeb , daughter , real estate at Lake Ronkonkoma; Louis A. Heilman , son , ' real estate at Lake Ronkonkoma; and the two children are also given testatrix ' s interest in the Heilman Brothers corporation; stock in the Bank of Ronkonkoma, owned by decedent , is given to Charles Kreeb , grandson; Edward Kreeb , grandson , is given a car; Doris Kreeb , granddaughter , $300; jewelry is given to Helen Kreeb , the daughter , and Bertie Heilman , daug'hter-in-law , is given $200 ; St. Joseph' s R. C. church , Lake Ronkonkoma , $200 for masses , and the remainder of the estate goe s to the son and daughter mentioned above. Uncle Ab says ' the best collection you can make is pleasant memories.
