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Mrs. Robt. C Dennett Nominated
For TRMTerm as D.AK Regent
Mrs. Robert C. Dennett was
nominated for her third term
as Regent of Ruth Floyd
Wbodhull Chapter, D.A.R., at
the Good Citizenship Pilgrims
meeting held in the home of
Miss Julia C. Rosa, 210 Pine
at., Saturday afternoon.
She heads the slate presented
by Mrs. J. Edwin Clark, on
behalf of the nominating com-mittee,
which also includes Mrs.
J. Elmer Cummins and- Mrs,
John W. Dodd, for vice-re-gents;
Mrs.. ArtMur J. Penncll,
chaplain;. Mrs. William L.
Hale, registrar;. M*ss Helen
S t r a n g , recording secretary ;
Mrs. W. Carl Crittcnden, cor-responding
secretary; Miss
Elizabeth Greenleaf, historian;
Mrs. Frederick W. Whitehouse,
librarian; Mrs. John Dotter,
Mrs. Sherman C. Holoday, Mrs.
John Low, Mrs. A. W. Place,
Mrs. Carl H. Tewksbury and
Mrs. Edward B. Thompson, di-rectors.
It was guest day and officials
were present from numerous
other, chapters. They included
and State chairman of the radio
committee; Mrs. W. Clinton
Stuart, regent Anne Carey
Chapter, East Rockway, and
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MAIN STREET I JPKEEPQHT
OPEN EyeRY^VENiN(?/UMTlL EASTER ' ,.
chairman of the Nassau County
Regents' Round Table; Mrs.
Howard C. Hegeman, vice*
regent Darling Whitney Chap-ter,
Port Washington; Mrs. Er-nest
E. Santemma, regent Lord
Stirling Chapter, Hempstcad;
Mrs. James H. Wilson* regent
William Dawes Chapter, Rock*
ville Centre; Mrs. Henry R.
Fahy, regent Southampton Col-ony
Chapter, Southampton;
Mrs. Elizabeth J. MacCormick,
regent Rufus King Chapter,
Jamaica; Mrs. Mary D. Parker,
regent John Chapman Chapter,
Virginia, and Mrs. Harold Wj
Wilson, president of the \thena
Club.
Mrs. Whitehouse, of . War
Work, reported that one mem-ber
had given more than 3,000
'hours of work, while 14 others
had devoted more than 300
hours each. She announced also
that members of the chapter
had purchased more than $10,-
000 in War bonds, and appeal-ed
for donations of "S" ihooks
on which to hang kettels in
the kitchen of the Memorial
"Continental Hall in Washing-ton:
Mrs. Martin M. Mansperger,
Good Citizenship Pilgrims',
chairman, introduced five high
school girls, who have entered
essays in the State D.A.R. con-test
on "Causes of the Ameri-can
Revolution." They are Pat-ricia
Cobum, Mary Jane Minan
and Patricia Dooley, of Free-pport;
Carol Magnusaon, of
Malverne, and Lois Brown, of
Valley Stream.
Mrs. Mansperger also intro-duced
Mrs. Harold McNeil, of
Rockvillc Centre, who spoke on
r$hc. value of education for all.
Mrs. S. Dimon Smith and
Mrs. "Clark were named to
serve as hostesses at the con»
tinental congress to be held in
New York from Monday,
April 17, through the following
Thursday.
Tea was poured by a com-mittee
comprising, Mrs. Hale,
chairman; Mrs. Alex. Brady;
Mrs. .Buckley, Mrs. Edith De-
Coamps, Mrs. Marion Crowell*
Mrs. Henry T. Hofmnnjr., Mrs.
Ernest Wagner, Miss Harriet
R. Wallace and Mrs. P. K.
yVmter.
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Elk* Lodge
Dr. Michael Leftoff, vice-president
of the " New York
State Elks Association will in-stall
Adolph B. Horowitz, as
exalted ruler of Freeport Lodge
No. 1253 and his staff tonight,
Others to be seated -arc
Henry iP, Vlelblg, esteemed
leading knight, William J. Kcil,
esteemed loyal knight; Gordon
.H. Meyers, esteemed lecturing
knight; William J. Murphy,
secretary; Karl V. Anton, treas-urer;
Dr. William H, Runcie,
trustee for five years, and Wil-liam
Blumc, sr., tiler.
A class of fifteen candidates,
the largest of the year and the
final under the administration of
Thomas N. deGiacomo as ex-alted
ruler, was initiated last
Thursday night.
In the group were Harry J.
Quinn and Elmer Jones, Bald-win;
Albert J. Kendrick and
Thomas Kruger, Roosevelt; An-thony
Canini and Eugene J.
Cooley, Merrick; Julian Michecls,
Hyman Wurtzel, Jerome M.
Ahrcns, David jl Freudenbergerl
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8TH YEAR NOT45 FREEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, AgRIL 13, 1944
Red Cross Fund
Totals '26,081;
Still Growing
Breakfast Add*
$1,000 4o total;
Division figures
'Contributions received since
the report meeting on Monday,
April 3, had brought Freeport
contributions to the Red Cross
War Fund drive up to $26,081.-
73, Mrs. Richard G. McChesney,
the treasurer reported on Tues-day.
And additional donations
known to have been voted were
still to be received.
The $100-breakfast given by
croup of citizens .in <&!. J3.
^ netted $1,000 of course provid-
^ ed t(ic bulk of the increase. Mr.
% White donated the ham, eggs,
& X^ mushrooms and other viands
•—* • '"s^ ' - • -
served at the breakfast so the read.
gross intake could be added
to the fund. ''
The total receipts by divi-sions
were as follows: House-to-
house canvass, $13,503.22; or-ganizations,
$1,387; industry and
business, $3,419.80; Junior Red
Cross, .$2,275.61; theatres, $3,-
6GL28; miscellaneous, $1,603.34,
and credits at headquarters in
Mineola, $213.
In addition the $10&^dpnated
'to%.iSto?y..'.. %?<*?%
Freeport CE,D, Committee Plan
Is Broadcast to Nation
Picked as Model In NewsleMer
Of Prenllso-Hall, Inc. <""
Officials of the Freeport Committee for Economic
Development feel highfy complimented over the action of
Prentice-Hall, Inc., of New York, in selecting its program
as a model for this type of post-war planning.
wax e^ven in @-
5 CENTS A COPY
This recognition was given
its Government Contracts &
Priorities service, Newsletter
No. 224, dated March 31, in
which it outlined the Frceport
C.E.D. plan in detail, taking
several pages to do so. Several
questionnaires were reproduced
in their entirety.
., "Frecport, Long Island, has
Developed a definite postwar
program and is already taking
specific steps toward realizing
ts objectives," the introduction
were other outstanding
which it was known would
,send the total past the $26,250
mark.
Stores Announce
Closing Hours
Among the prominent shops
that will close Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and THURSDAY
evenings, but remain open on
. Friday and Saturday evenings
are the following:
Ladies Specialty Shops, An-nette
Shop, Carol Green's Leon-ard
Shop and Town Shop.
Mnihiery— Bobs; Kayles, New
Mode, Pearl's and Pom Pom,
Luggage - Toys - Games —
Har-
This Prentice-Hall service is
used by thousands of business,
industrial and professional org-anizations
throughout the coun-try,
George A. Seaver, chairman
of the Freeport group announc-ed
at the semi-monthly lunch-eon
in Al. B. White'd Town
Lodge Monday.
Various matters were discuss?-
at, the- luncheon^ Mr • * ' *-"-'
by
rees and A^ Levy & Son.
. - - Goldman^s, Thorn Me An,
(^ National and—N^w "Shoe Store.
—Suits^ Coats, Dresses—Fashion
Shop, Norman's, Samet's and
Spitzler's.
Children^ Wear—Jack & Jill.
Jewelry—Wm. A. Moscr.
Furniture — Baumann's and
Williams.
Wood *»a %W*n »J Oray,
of the Industry Committee.
He also reported question-naires
were ready for .distribu-tion
for concerns covered by
the ^ Division of Commerce, of
which Milton Danziger is chair-man.
This group includes small
plants, of which there arc said
to be 23 giving employment to
1,000-persons "in Freeport. The
object is t9 ascertain whether
it will be possible for them to
continue in business after the
war. Reports indicated that
most of them desired to do so,
if ways can be found to prov-ide
the necessary work. One of
the objects of the C.E.Q., is to
assist them in every way pos-sible.
.
Mr. ,pray,
member - of .theTT^^cctiye
that these
Hearing on Budget
Set for April 28
Mayor Clinton M. Flint has
set Friday "28,
the date for the annual budget
hearing by the Village Board.
The proposed budget will be
ready by Saturday. While re-exceeded
$700,000, Horace F.
Carpenter, chairman of the fin-ance
committee, said the board
expected to reduce the figure to
an amount that would keep the
tax rate at least as low as the
$1.33 it was last year.
Mayor Flint has named a
committee of citizens to assist
in compiling the final budget.
It comprises Clark I. Scott, ex-ecutive
vice-president of the
First National Bank & Trust
Co.; W. Sargeant Nixon, cash-
.ier of the "Freeport Bank;
Frank
FrofM
Postmaster Edward A. Rice,
63, and hie wife, Jennie, 58, of
32 North Long Beach ave., are
recovering in the South Nassau
Communities Hospital, Ocean-side,
from serious injuries suf-ered
in an automobile accident
n the Bronx, on Friday.
Mr. Rice, who is president of
he New York State Postmas-
.ers' Association, was on his
for the c
-,
boards*" acting .Lender powers
conferred oh them by Selective
Service regulations, could' insist
on .employers restoring men dis-charged
from the Army or oth-er
armed forces to the positions
they held prior to their induc-tion
without loss of seniority,
empowered to
Boy Scout Quota
Fixed at $1,350
Frecport's quota in the annual
Nassau County Boy Scout main-tenance
drive has been Axed at
$1,350, Charles Shinn, the district
chairman, announced to-day.
Village "Trustee .Horace. F.
They were
take the matter to the courts
if necessary, he added. Mr.
Gray. also' said the U.S. Emp.-
Service doing
Nearly 500 Leave
For Physical Test
Nearly 300 men — a record group
— was to leave Selective Service
Board 717 headquarters to-day to
take physical examinations prior
to being inducted into the var-branches
of the United
States Armed forces. Included
the group are many 2-A men 26
years old and under who are to
be given the physicals, under the
latest orders from Gen. Lewis B.
Hcrshey, regardless of their
present employment status.
Meanwhile draft officials arc
revising the list of the men who
recently passed the physical cx-
' supposed
leavc for next Wednesday, so as
to comply with the latest orders
from Washington. The names of
all men engaged in war and es-eiitial
industries arc being
-**»!a=wqp*y™?c'sn:"'"i'r^-"r' ...*' .
expected to be inducted will be
deferred for the present at least.
Appropriate exercises will be
held in the Legion Dugout, prior
'o the departure of the contin-ent.
Norman M. Carnie
A Nazi Prisoner
Carpedter Beads
Salvation Anny
'10,000 Ddve
Neighboring Afeas
To Pa In
Plans for the $10,000 Salvation
Army drive now under way were
outlined by Horace F. Carpenter,
the campaign chairman, at a din-ner
last night in the Elks club
house.
"Mr/ Carpenter also announced
the names of his principal aides
as follows: Mrs. Bradley Smith,
chairmen for women; Herbert M.
Wood, chairman for men, and
port Bank, treasurer,
Campaign sponsors are Thom-as
G. Craig, Milton Danziger,
Mrs. Robert H. -Earon, George
y/. Gocllcr. Hamlin M. Hager»
man, of Seaford; Rabbi B. Leon
Hurwitz, Mrs. J. Harry Jenkins,
Kred. J. Lotman, of Bellmore;
Martin M. Mansperger, Mrs. Wil-liam
J. Martin, William J. Mar*
viq, UCyrhill- CC.. Ryan, Mrs. Phoebe
Staff Scrgt. Norman M. Car- A. Scholey, George A. 8«aver,
lie, radio gunner of a Flying Donald My :8te@^e of 3^ASn
ortress which failed to return Mra. Bud A
rom a bombing mission* over liam W.
Poland on Thursday, Feb. . 24,1 \Van!SW%^d,yV.,C*^^
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follow. jna», for
had sapequa.
ncsday afternoon, April 5.
LOBAUOH RETAINS POST '
Lawrence C, Lobaugh, prin-ipal
of the Seaman avenue
way to. Troy to arrange ivi n**. „.,.—
state convention to be held in school, was re-elected secretary
that city. At Boston road and of the Long Island District
Baychestcr aye., the Bronxr of "Approved Basketball Officials
their car and a I4rton truck. col- at its recent annual meeting.
lided. The postmaster "suffered Caarrrroollll HH.. Smmitt h Erreecctor Of
head injuries and fractured ribs, athletics at Garden City High
ed* as res-
,
was School was retained* pres-ident.
everything in. its power to as-sist
discharged service men to
get positions.
There was a prolonged dis-cussion
over how the commit-tee
might be of assistance to
the plants in village,
Through the efforts of the
Freeport Women's War Service,
44 dozen colored eggs were col-lected
for the men stationed at
the Short Beach Coast Guard
Station to add to their Easter
enjoyment.
The idea was conceived by
rirs. William Mahoney, of 60
Agnes st. On Monday of last
week^ Mrs. Mahoney was chat-ting
with a group of women in
the West Merrick road, head-quarters,
when she abruptly re-marked:
been named co-chairmen of
the campaign.
Efforts are to be made to com-plete
the fund by Monday, April
24.
should be educated to know
C.E.D., aimed to be of benefit
and had no intention of robbing
it of its birthright. ' . ' ^ .
The idea took form immedia-tely.
The women got busy on
the telephone, and contacted
their friends. The news also
spread by word of moutK Any
one who entered the ofHcc was
approached. ^ .
If anyone said: "I'd be glad
to but how can I boil and color
the eggs?"
The response came -promptly:
"Bring them here and we'll take
care of them." -
And that is just what they
did. Mrs. Mahoney alone boiled
and colored eight dozen eggs
more, Wantagn, acaiuiu and
Massapequa, $250 each,
"Salvation Army Day" will be
observed on Sunday, when of-ficers
of the Army will speak in
churches of the various villages
in the morning and there will be
» united service in the Freeport
Methodist Church at night (or
members of the churches, fra-ternal,
club and other groups.
Tuesday at 2 1*.M., at a meet-ing
of the F rceport Women's
War Service tn the Legion dug-out
the Salvation Army's war
activities Rlrn-^wlHJ^ s%«^^
Caxr]paign-"headquartejrg have
_ . established _at 32 '-South
Grove st. The drive is scheduled
to close on Saturday, April 29.
The Army has purchased, the
former I,O.O.F., temple at 75-77
Church st., which is to be re-modeled
and probably will be
dedicated next month. Half the
"I'v? got a brainstorm. We're in
going to send just oodles of
colored Easter eggs to the boys
at the Short Beaich Coast Guard
Station."
Good Friday afternoon ofRcials
of the statiqp were advised the
eggs were ready ahd they sent
a truck for thcmi
$10,000 is to go to the capital
fund to meet part of the cost of
the new venture, and the other
half will be used to meet welfare
and other local expenses.
Capt. and Mrs. Fred Crossley
are in charge of the work in this
area, Robert E. Patterson is
chairman of the advisory board.
MARKSMEN TO MEET
A meeting of the Freeport
Revolver and Rifle Association,
Inc., will be held to-night
the: Range Room. "
will be served.
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