1943-04-08

              PACE EIGHT THE LEADER, THURSDAY, APRIL % 1943
In Choir FesMval
Orgonist, 10, Mokes
Debut In Progpom
At Christ Church
solos by Paul Grubb, 10-
year-old son of the Rev. and Mrs.
Edwin; Jj Orubb, of Merrlck, fea-tured
the festival program given
by the primary, Intermediate and
Columbus Ave, Pupils
Ploh VictAry Gordons
Pupils of the Columbus Avenue
School are all set for their Vic-tory
garden project. Miss Helen
Ross, the principal, announced
this week that, a plot 150 by 100
feet, In the area had been ob-tained
at East Dean street, and
Rutland road, in the rear of the
V.F.W., clubhouse.
Just as soon as it is plowed, It
will be divided Into plats 10 by
10 feet In area, for allotment to
11 he pupils. From 30 to 40 boys
Church, Sunday afternoon.
It wa« the young lad's debut,
"Selfeggietto" by Bach. Eileen
YonKen, of Christ Church played
"Arioso" by Handel as an organ
eolo.
The three choirs of
church participated In the
gram. Directed by Oscar
ausson, the primary group sang,
In the i
| Cornelius B. Kelly and John
j Nichols, 4-H representative, are
i to assist the children, and sixth-
' grade pupils will measure off the
plots.
' Cabbage, lettuce, tomato and
' radish seeds have been planted in
Oats, and the young cabbage
been transplanted In-
Puplls of the school have sold
more than $100 worth of seeds.
The juniors gave Sullivan's "Na- dens. The rest were sold to rela-gar,
nnd "Send Out Thy Light,"
by Gounod, were the Intermedi-ate's
selections.
Other participating choirs were
those o( the Oceanslde Church,'
Trinity Church, West Hempstead; <
6t. John H.'of Merrlck; Grace, Qf
Malvernc; St. John's, Long Beach;
Holy Trinity. Rockville Centre;;
Epiphany, Hempstead. Each choir
was led by its own 'director and
accompanied by its own organist.
The Rev. David G. Jtixhelmer.
pastor of the Christ Church. In
welcoming the. large congregation,
&ald the children and yuun^ peo-pJe
composing the choirs, were
demonstrating the worth of music
jn the Jlfe of the church, the
world and their own lives. The
choir of St. Peter's Church, B»ld-win.
\v:ts to have participated but
was prevented from attending be-cause
of the illness of Mrs. Char-les
Leys, its director.
BUSINESS WOMEN
HEAR GARDEN TALK
H. A, Burkhardt, in charge of
the Victory garden project for
Nassau County, addressed the
Freeport Business Women at their
luncheon in the Elks club house.
Thursday. He explained some of
the gardening problems and told
of the importance of raising pro-duce
this summer. Mrs. Lena
Ruppert, the president, presided.
An appeal was issued for volun-teers
to assist in caring for chil-dren
whose mothers arc employed
Jn war plants, aL centres to be
established here.
Mrs. Zipoy To
Hood Grove StJP.T.A.
Mrs. Stephen Zipoy Is slated
to head the Grove Street Parent-
Teacher Association for another
year. She tops the slate submit-ted
by the nominating commit-tee
at the Father's Night exer-cises
in the school. Mrs. Law-rence
Llnton, was recommended
for vice-president; Mrs. Herbert
Bond, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. George Bates, recording sec-letary,
and Mrs. Nelson Siegel,
treasurer. Mrs. Henry Single is
chairman of the nominating com-mittee.
Mrs. Valentine Yarner
was chairman of the Father's
Day committee.
Plans for a rummage sale to be
conducted on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, April 8, 9 and 10
in a store at West Merrick road
and Church street, were announc-ed.
Mrs. Floyd Miller received
the award for submitting the best
poem of the month suitable for
a convalescent. Collection of $5.93
toward the cheer fund was re-ported
by the treasurer.
Miss Florence Allen, the princi-pal,
showed slides depicting pu-pils
of the school at work. Su-perintendent
John W. Dodd gave
on "AH "together* -for
American Way."
Robert Tavls directed an in-strumental
quartet of pupils, com-prising,
Floyd Miller, Robert Ells,
Eugene SchafTer and Bobby Burk-hardt.
Peggy Hynes. of the sixth
grade, spoke on "America's Will to
Work." Mothers sang a song of
greeting for the fathers present.
Mrs. Floyd Miller was hostess
during the social hour.
Mrs. Single offered to give a
talk on nutrition at the annual
meeting on Thursday. April 15.
if there was enough interest in
the subject.
Sisterhood Honored
At temple Service
At the annual Sisterhood serv.-
Ice of Temple Israel Friday even-ing.
Rabbi B. ^Leon Hurwitx
preached on "Women's Role in
Wartime." Mrs. Maurice Schaap
greeted the congregation. Mrs.
Arthur A. Selzer and Mrs. Har-riet
Schneider were readers,
while Mrs. Jerome A. Asch and
Mrs. Lafayette Gobetz were the
ushers.
Henry LcfT, president of the
temple, presented me%uzahs. to-kens,
to two members of the
congregation about to enter the
service of their country, after
they were blessed by the rabbi.
The recipients were Seymour
Newman and Burton Schilling.
Rabbi Hurwltz also expressed
sympathy to Mrs. Barney Fyvo-lent
over the death of her fa-ther,
Samuel Kanarlc and to the
' family of Milton Rosenberg who
died last week.
.Tomorrow (Friday) night Rab-bi
.Hurwltz, in observance of Re-ligious
Book Week, will review
the book, "The World Sholom
Alelchen/' by Maurice-Samuel^ the
Jewish Mark Twain. There will
be a display of Jewish books and
a social hour.
Johnson Addresses
G.O.P. CommitteemeM
Justice Cortland A. Johnson
gave a patriotic talk at the March
meeting of the Republican dis-trict
committeemen of Freeport
Thursday night in the Sea Breeze
Hotel. He was presented by Jo-seph
H. McCloskey, the leader.
He outlined the duties of citi-zens
in war times and called on
all to make every sacrifice neces-sary
to assure food, gasoline,
supplies, ammunition and equip-ment
for the men on the battle
fronts. The most drastic sacri-fices
asked of Americans, he said,
did not begin to compare with
those people in Europe, even in
England, were called on to bear.
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MOVEMENT
OFICIAL
PAPER
7TH. YEAR, NO. 45
Dr. Scott Becomes
Mendowbrook Interne each
j;
Fllnl Asks All
To Aid Board
In Ruling Village
Promises To Give
Best Administrotion
Within His Power
"I should like to ask. indeed
Implore. the co-operation of
every citizen in our endeavor to
give Freeport a satisfactory and
efficient government." Mayor
Clinton M. Flint said in his In-augural
address at the organiza-tion
meeting of thp Village Board
Mo:?day night.
Mayor Flint reviewed his own
political career, telling how he
was elected Village President
Workers To Submit Reports
On Collections To Dote
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cam ass
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Mrs. Richurd G. McChesney.
the treasurer, announced that up
to Monday $6.500 had »cun re-ceived,
leaving $5.500 still needed
to go over the top. Preliminary
rcpdrk; at a meeting last Thurs- :
day night .showed $2.253 realised '
by the special gifts committee.
by Joseph H. McCloskey,
would be open tomorrow
10 A.M. to 3 P.M.. nnd Mon-day
from 10 A.M. to 10.30 P.M..
Tor the making of wursiral dress-ings.
The Freeport workers who
have led the county since the
rkM of the yrm made 57.768
dressings during March.
William Scott, son of the
Rev. and Mrs. Reginald Heber
Srott of Pine street, hns been
mimed »n i n t e r n e at the
Meadovbrook Hospital. He was
graduated recently from the
Hahnumann Medical College. In
Philadelphia, where he was edi-tor-
in-chief
book.
Dr. Scott, who
\ear.s o!d. h;i.s b
ol
of "Medic." the year
is
resident
twenty-six
a lifelong
He was
Board Cul; $15,000
From Pay-roll; A!
First Meeting
Abolishes Jobs And
Combines Bureaus;
Sets Budget Hearing
when the title of the village ex-etuiive
was changed. However,
he was defeated two years later
?!iei "the Republican organiza-tion
supported my opponent." He
re:errcd to the. demotion of
Howard E. Pcar.sall from the vil-
]QoC Clerkship .laat. ^uar,. despite
thr fact tliat "his services and
ability were so outstanding that
he was well and favorably known
for his work, not only in Free-port,
but in Nassau County and
throughout the State of New
York.
"In the hole U%us created, the
Board Inserted another^ f@ ithfui
Republican commlttecmnn In the
person of Mr. William Marvin.
the Mayor continued. He ex-pressed
the opinion that this ac-tion
led to the downfall of the
Frmmmy Party nnd the eifvat-ion
oi the Home Rule party in last
monUiV Village election.
} He then added that: "It will
be no news to Mr. William Mar-vLi.
I am sure, when I tell him
tint his continuance in ofTice is
21 ot desired by the Mayor and
Trustees elected by the Home
RUle party." He expressed regret
th.it berau^' thu Wim nf Village
Clerk is two years, thr Board
could not remove him from of-fice,
and that "in our opinion, he
could do a very ^reat service, to
thi.-] board by presenting hi\ res-ignation
at the earliest possible
Tqomcnt."
The Mayor .spok* ol the efforts
-of- the'-^candidates of the Home
far any Invisible hnnd had reach*
ccl into the government of the
"Vi!fa?p-and was directing Its des-
Tii%es. in orrici to eradicate that
influence as fyr as possible.' He
told of tiie attempt at » house
t?ka.iL.g to eliminate suth inOu-er.
cos. and added:
"It will be the general poHcy
of t-his Board to do what, we
. think is best for the interest of
every inhabitant- of Freeport. In
doing this we undoubtedly will
make mistakes. If they are point-ed
out we will do, our best to
correct them.
"We will not be dictated to by
anybody, whether of our party
01 some other. Some things that
we do will probably not meet
with the approval of a number
of persons. We are sorry but we
*re trying to do what is right,
whether or not 'It la popular/"
He. told ot a determination to
* canvass of which Hpnr.\
VonElm is Mini* man. Former
Mayor Word en E. Winne. general
chairman for Freeport. expressed
confidence trmt Freeport would
maintain the puce it has set for
the l:#st t\vo years in at.ompiish-i"
K what U set out to do In every
drive.
Russell E. Hot a liny, chairman
for organizations, reported $1.102
received from various associa-tions
and clubs in «the village.
Clark I. Scott announced that
$138.25 had been contributed
through the First National Bank
Jc Trust Co., and Edward Licence
Bald i-Ho had ? turned in. $3l3nBoxi"
trlbuted * by village. employc*a.
wliile Oeorge A. 3cnvcr. clinlrmnn
for com me* re and industry, hnrl
taken in $617.05.
The Freeport committee expects
to receive yn-dit fur Uie contri-butions
made at the performances
in the Grove Freepurt and Plaza
Theatres through i.he week end-ing
la.st ni%ht. Pageants were
^iVen by members jofj.hr Freepo't
Red Cross Branch .in 'the Grove
md Freeport, Theatres last Fri-
I (lay nnd Saturday nights respec-tively.
As the Freeport TIls"
School band, directed by J. May-nard
Wettlaufer. played several
select/ions, the Red Oos« women
attired in their various uniforms
s'ood on the .stage o! each thea-tre,
behind the musicians. L'UfT
they passed throuvh the audi-ences
to receive the nonlributions.
n^hH' members of the Red Ci'oys
took- up collections at earl
4-High^d7oo4 Semurs
l l n
senior
fund.
of three
n one -act play.
by O c o r & c
Kark.«. Eu&enc
The annual vtmet\
shmv of Kreepon
will be hekl tomorrow night in
(he school auditorium. The en-
'ire proceeds will be donated to
the Red cros
file si-j"w ij
acts. The flrsr, is
"Smarty's Party"
Kclley. Edith
Troobnick. Doris Kranz and Jean
Anne Miller will appeal-.
Acts ii and III were written
by seniors. Participants ai
lalde Bran, v&ctoz i Cohen.
Reich, RufJi Brnren. «Jen*i
Miller. Ethel RelMh»i-f..
Campbell. John Robiftson.
Sthuttc, Helen Rixxo. Virginia
(Jould. Tom MuuiT. LcMe.r Love-la
>s. Arl\n Rounds. Louise Oeb-lei
and Kugene Troobmck.
Other pariicii^nlh tire Editli
Marks. Ru \mond Ma lone. Natalie
Roller. Urnce Prk-c. Alfred Har-ris.
Marjorie Bedell. Kenneth
Law son. Frnnces Clara vino. Rob-ert
Maher. Leal de Roxa. Eugene
Sullivan. Joseph Morris. Anthony
Ul Ore^orio. Dick Drescher. Gor-don
Craiy. H e n r y Paris. Ted
Youngling. Charles Murphy. Dol-oies
Herr, Audrey Summers, Jnan
Smith, Mni'ion Robinson. Trudy
Smith. Peggy Furey. Robert Ltm-deryren,
Gl!da Ku per sin Kit and
Oomthv Hittncr.
Kreeport.
Horn St. Pnul\ School.
Garden City, nnd received his
bachelor of science degree at
frank 1m & Marshall alter which
lie metriciilatcd at Hehncmann.
He Is one ol eight new
Meadu\vbruok in t ernes mimed to
uike. Hie places of-mwi-ef+HedHn^"
to (he medical service ol the
:rmcd Torres On completion of
one year's ;ulditmnnl training,
they. tun. will no |i,to active scr-
\k-c as Mi^t licuicnanl.s m the
arm;, or se.'iior mad
in i he navv.
and
I lie
n positions
departments.
tncmniiiK Village »(mrd at
I'Banization meeting Monday
reduced me village pay-roll
by more man $15.000. It set
Friday night. April 23. for the
nnnuul budyc-t hrunny and . «.p-pointed
a cin/ens committee of
"ve to cooperate In compiling
the cieparimentnl expenses with
3 Freeport Youths
At Greot Lakes
Robert E. Crane. 18. son of Mr. i
nnd Mrs. George Crane, 233 Mil-'
lei avenue, and Frank E. Law-jence,
19. son of Mrs. Oharlca
3 Washburxi avenue.
ziosl. J5/ son of Mr.
J?
mid
IJ m
IJJ be
in Uie Service ScImW of
lie tj. S. Nnvnl Truming SUilmn
u Great Lakch, III., ior l(j weeks
Oil (n;np.r||on n! (Me course
they m:;y be promoted to pettv
(ifYiuci' rntirg.s as qmiliMeti spurl-
,i list- in Uicir particular tj'::de
.uid be assigned tA duty with the
flrel or :i shore station.
possible.
Positions nboltshed Included the
n:n nager of consumers service of
the Electrical Department, held
by Edmund T. Cheshire; manager
lieutenants of Water Consumers Service, held
by Howard K Pen r sail; manager
of the Credit Department, held
by. ....William F. Cornell-..oasiKtaiit.
chief engineer »t the power
house, to which James T. Wlll-l
»ms
tercd
^ agqr of the Water Department,
occupied by George V. M&urer;
deputy superintendent ot bulld-hsld
by Joseph Mllle?; ate-.-; ?
.., 9-4**ie ^Mo^@*^Aeld%;%:i*j* V'jf?
Mrs. "Dorothy kranier:" "'''
MISS YE2SK K AT
FORT DKS MOIMilS. IOWA.
Api'll » Mary Rvelyn Yesick ol
283 Brtlell Streel. rreepurl. NY.,
was i. member ol the unit that
lelt the Rirst Women's Army
Auxiliarv Corps Tra-ining Center
here recently lor service at, Camp
Crowrier. Mo.---
Students Md&e Wooden Guns
Those who tooK part' Ui.. the;
pageants were: Staff assistants
Mrs. Norman Githens: Mrs. J. R
P. Galler and Mrs. Harold Pehl:
canteen. Mrs. M Elizabeth Hard-cast-
le '+nd Mrs. Thomas Gaffney;
home service. Mr.^ Harold Bat tin;
home nursinu. Mrs John W.
Dcdd and Mrs. Carlisle Boger;
Junior Red Cross. M's. G. Os-mundson;
productirn. Mrs. Asa
I A. Trenchajd and Mrs. Amanda
Schlegel; surgical dressings. Mrs
Fdward License; ntirse*;' aide^.
Mrs. Charles Jessup. Mrs. Fran-cis
Regan and Mrs. P^ul Oeo"%l:
Motor Corps Mrs. Huber Frank-
Mn and Mrs. Charlott* Melter
Red Cross nur»e», Mrs. Robert
EnRko and Miss Derrick; registra-tion
and Information. Mrs. Clark
I. Scott.
W. S. Holske. ,chairnd&n of
dresing/fuinouncad that
t&e work room In the Municipal
To enable--pros; et live draMees,
to be given more advanced train-ing
in t.hc pre-inrhiction inslruc-tirjr.
bein^t sis en oy members o!
William Clinton Storj* po.st. A.L,
u'^dfr the direction ol Past Com-mander
Wallace \V. Guest, high
school students are making wood-en
guns from lumber supplied hv
the Legion.
Mr. Guest explained that by
using these "guns." instruction in
handling a rifle can be .given"up
to the point Where actual firing
would be required. In fact, he
said, being lighter than the real
thing, they are better for the use
for which they are Intended.
The training Is now being
given In the high school again,
having been shifted from the
Archtr street school la&t -Tues-
< \V11I be held every
Tuesday night.
All young men subject to call
within the next year are urged
to t»ke adnvntayc of the in-struction
ofTered by the Legion.
Mr GucM said. Even family men
who expect to be drafted will
brntfit by attending the Tuesday
night drills. Mr. Guest pointed
out that with the training rc-i
ceived in advance of induction.
, prospective drancrV\vill be pre-pared
for "non-com" posts short-
It, after being called into service
and consequently a more rapid
advance in pay than If they
enter the army without any such
drilling..
Paul A. Wclll and Edwaaxi
Crowell are assisting Mr. Guest
In directing the traJning work.
dfrcc-
!he
Dormnn.
Edward
to
by :
of public
(or oj exhibitions m
licld b.v fi'iink lyn
:md assist Hin asM'.v
Lirense.
The boa id al.su mnpyied Harold
W. Juhnson nnd Anthony Ustle.a,
bookkeepers in the Water Depart-ment,
and trans I erred Mr. Miller
to that, bureau ;i> maintenance
nan on a basi> of $1.7Wi a year,
imrl yhil'ted Jc^sr Hiower to* the
Northeast watershed as n watch-nan.
Paul Kell) inuHhicd the (Irop-ol
Mrs Y')xall as steno-grapher
lo the''Village Counsel*
He >:ii(l ^hr was nanslerred to
that pcMtion livt years ago by the
then Village Clerk and It was
ihiouyh no laull nl hers that she
happened to be in ilie position a?
tliib time.
The ixisitums ul manager ol the..
Con.suine-rs Kk'rtncal..Servtrc ^*^-
partmeni:; manti^er. ol tlic "CoH-sumers
Watty Mervire -Departmuiit.
dnd Purchases wen^_cons61idatcd
Into the position of director of"
Klerlric and Water Consumers
Service and Purchases. Mr. Pcar-isall
wns n;«me(l ttj that; position
;a; a salary ui $ri.50U a year, with
Mr. CmiH'll as .isslstanl at $2,600.
I Duties ol Credit Manager were
| transferred to V^lla^e Clerk Wll-
, llain E. Marvin. Mr. License, for-
<mer deputy assessor was appoint-jcd
a clerk tU his inrmer salary,
$2.200.
| All m(*hit)*.Ts oi t lie board were
named on the budget committee,
I with an advisory committee oon*
.sitting of Clark I. Scott, execu-tive
vice-president of the First
National Bank and Trust Com*
pany; W. Sargeant Nixon, cashier
of the Freeport Bank; Raymond
J. Miller, 'Robert J. Christie and
Frank WHIet*.