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Rotary Represented
At State Conference
[President W. Sargeant Nixon
headed a delegation of members
of the Rotary, Club of Freeport
which attended the annual New
York district conference in Al-bany
^eaterday-and to-day. Oth-ers*,
in the group were Vice-presidents
A. F. Bassett and
Martin H. Wayrauch, and
vcster Haberman, Elvin N. Ed-wards,
whose duties require hi*
attendance In Albany much of
the time, expected to attend
also. The Frceport club was one
VanderClute Installed
As Sbdne Worthy High triesteiss
Mrs. Beulah VanderClute, of
Valley Stream Chapter, O.E.S.,
was installed as worthy high
priestess of Nazareth Shrine
Order/ of the White Shrine of
Jerusalem, Friday night in Spar-tan
Temple. The ceremony was
a public one* following a brief
meeting over which Miss Mild-red
Herrmann, the retiring.
worthy high -priestess, and Geor-ge
Plossl, watchman of shep-herds,
presided.
Mrs, Elma Tatje was the in-stalling
high priestess. She was
"S»t«d by. Mr.. H,b» Black-
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of two organized in the state
during the past year.
The delegates were 'named at
the annual meeting last Thurs-
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and' Miss Herrmann, herald.
Besides the worthy high pri-estess,
the 1944-40 officers arc:
C. Curtis Fulton, watchman of
shepherds, Mrs. Elsie Carpen-ter,
noble prophetess; Louis L.
Lcudemann, associate watchman
of shepherds; Mrs. Louise C.
Bohrcr, scribe; Mrs. Ethel
president, while Mr. Bassett and
Mr. Weyrauch were chosen vice-presidents,
Charles Shinn, sec-retary;,
John .W*. Southard, treas-urer,
with Mr. Edwards, direc-tor
for one year, Mr. Haberman
for two years and Edward B.
Thompson, for one_ year.
Raymond D. Ferguson, man^
agcr of the Jamaica om.ce of the j
has jurisdiction over southern
"Quecns"%h3'"air of "Nassau -and
Suffolk Counties spoke on "So-cial
Security/'
He traced the history of social
security, and said 3,300 persons
in Nassau County were receiving
monthly benefits. He answered
numerous questions following his
formal talk.
Convalescents Guests
At Dance In Dugout
A group of soldiers convalesc-ing
at Santini Hospital, Mitcl^el
Field, was among, the variou
branches o( servicemen who at
i! tended;? the * AprM ^ ** N**c* - w»mwF
--«d"' by 'Freeport •"• War''-'Service'' Ac-
-tivitieg^-Committee in the . Elks
club house Thursday night. All
fn the group wore battle stars
Indicating they had fought in
numerous engagements, in fields
of action around TRe^world.
Others among the dancers
were Seabecs from the Naval
Training Station at Lido Beach;
Coast Guardsmen from Short
Beach, members of the Antiair-craft
forces at Farmingdalc and
nurse cadets from Adelphi Col-lege.
Local young women were pre-sent
as dance partners. Music
wac furnished by David McLeod,
a member "of William Clinton
Story^-Post, _A,L._ Refreshments
were served during arV interims":
elon in'the dancing.
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SOIPT BAIl
and AH SPORTS
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Uasher,.. shepherdess;
clyn Hulse, guide; Mrs. Marioq
Fulton, herald; Alva R. Vander-
Clute, king; Miss Herrmann,
queen; Charles Kchm, first wise
man; Dr. J, Philip Thaycr, third
wise man; Mrs. Lou Herr-mann,
first handmaid; Mrs. Cec-ilia
Fulton, second handmaid;
Mrs. Mildred Christie, third
handmaid; Mrs. Raynor, organ-
1st.
Also Mrs. Margaret Herpich,
worthy guardian; Mrs. Marie
Schwarz, . worthy guard; Mrs.
Anne Lindsay, color bearer;
Mrs. Nellie VanLcer and Mrs.
AlildredLof takes, color _gwarda;
Mrs. Teresa V. Thayer, shrine
%g ^bearer; Mrs. Elizabeth Nel«
son, shrine flag guard; Mrs. Sena
Brcidenbach, shrine Hag bearer;
Mrg Florence Powell, shrine
banner guard; soloist, Mrs.
Thaycr; courier, Mrs. Eleanor
Combs; Mrs. Blackmon, mis-tress
of stereopticbn; Mrs. Ma-rie
LeTohic, custodian of robes.
Also Mrs. Henrietta Biggart;
Mrs. Helen Williamson, Mrs.
Florence Grimm, Mrs. Mildred
Hoyt and| Mrs. LeTohc, kings
guards; Mrs. Katherlne Van-
Nostrand, Mrs. Augusta Hess,
Mrs. Margaret Bryan, Mrs. Lau-ra
Pille, and Mrs. Edith Franz,
queens, attendants.
Finance committee— <Dr. Thay-er,
chairman; Mrs. Rose Crom-well,
and Mrs. Rosalie Earl.
Material objectives committee,
Mrs. Fay, one year; Mrs. Lind-say,
two years and Mrs, Marion
Fulton, three years.
Budget committee, Mrs. Tatje,
Mrs. Anna Carman and Miss
Herrmann.
Mrs. Thayer sang a special
song for the "incoming worthy
high priestess and later she sang
a number and Mrs. Mae Smith
played a, 'piano solo. A social
hour followed the installation
excercises. There were delega-tions
present from the Valley
&tream^*jphanj«r. — anj^ _ . f _r o_ _m _
Shrines in Yonkers, White
-Plains; ^rob^i
Staten Island.
NoMh End league
Committees Named
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William Sanbom, president of
the North End Civic Association
has named the following com-mittees
to carry on the work of
the organization which recently
resumed activities after a lapse
of more than a year. '
j Marten Leonard, entertain-ment;
John J, Sheenan, public*
ity; Frederick Schultz and Dan-
* iel Readyoff, roads; Edward
'Bartelt and Frank Peterson,
improvements, and Joseph Kee
ly, school for Eight District.
Besides President Sanborn the
onicers are Herbert Rollo, vice-president;
Harold K. Blinn,
: treasurer; Daniel Mann, secre-tary,
and Mrs. Otto J. Christ,
financial secretary., ,
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NBW NUTRITION CLASS
The first suasion of a 20-hour
nutrition class will be started, in
the Archer street school * next
Tuesday at 10 A.^.. There will
be a registration fee -of $1 to
cover the cost of the text book.
For information those interest-e_&
jnay ohone M rs. John J.
RandallJ^Freeport 529 oiT^the
feeport Red Cross branch
headquarters, Freeport 2630.
MISS CABY
Miss Eleanor Cary, owner an@
operator of the Mimeograph
Shop, "66 Church St., is convax
lescing from an appendectomy;
performed by Dr. George &
Reiss, chief of staff of the Long
Beach Hospital, on Monday^
April 17. She is most anxious
to recover suf&ciently to resume
her place in the hum of th@
business world.
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CHRISTIAN SCIEMtE ON Al%|
A Christian Science program
will be broadcast from station
WABC over the nation-wide
network on Sunday, from 1.00
to 1.30 iP.M. The*program will
originate from Station KQW,
San Francisco, Calif* The sub-ject
of. the address is "God is
Supreme Good."
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It assures perfect fit and comfort
your fuimdulmn garment. Onlv the
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CORSETIERE
BRASSIERS - SLIPS
Amalyala Free o# Charge !
Mr*. D. greenwood
M King St. FpL yy%y
Phone before 9 a.m. ; after 4 go p.m.
Member Freeport Chamber o? Commerce
90 SOUTH MAIN STREET
FREEPORT 3371
CLOTHIER— HATTER— HABERDASHER
TOXEDOS TO HIKE
S T O R E HOURS
Mon., Tues., Wed.-9 A.M* to 6 P.M.
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SATURDAYS —.9 A.M. to 10 P.M.
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AT OUR FOUNTAIN
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SUNDAE - Dalklou*
MENCM - CHOCOLATES
From Our Own Candy Kitchen
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8TH YEAR NO. 49 FRElEPORT, N Y., THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1944 5 CENTS A COPY
,*5 Rev. W. N. Bhioes
Bejcomes Pastor
Of Bap&t Church
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WMI Pr#a*h Mrs*
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H#s Blogyaphy
The Rev. Wesley N. Haines,
of Pittsford, N.Y,, will begin
his pastorate at the First Bap-tist
Church on Sunday, Mother's
Day, when he will preach, the
morning sermon. He succeeds
the Rev. Dr. J. Gordon Hyncs,
pastor for more than twelve
years, who left Frceport March
I, to take over the pulpit of the
First Baptist Church of Auburn,
'N.Y.
The. Rev..Mr. HaincH_..pr_c.aehcd
here on Sunday, April 23, and
made such a favorable impres-sion
he was called immediately
and his acceptance followed. He
was born in Worcester, Mass.,
Sept. 8, 1914 and was graduated
from the South High School
there. Having won the Francis
Wayland scholarship, he matri-culated
in BroWn University,
Dr, 6, W* Spicdr Saya 4 Freedoma
Entail Participation In Rule
Addresses FouMh RreepoM
C*e#gy"Coun€ll Institute
Dr. George W. Spker, of the University of Virginia,
Charlpttesville, Va., declared that enjoyment of the (our
Freedoms entailed popular participation in political control
in his address at the fourth annual Freeport institute df
community affairs Tuesday night in Christ Lutheran
Church.
He spoke of the importance
of leadership by mayors of vil-lages,
cities, governors and" the
presidency with authority to
carry out such leadership, and
concluded by saying:
"It cannot be too strongly
emphasized that if democracy is
to work at the .apex of our gov-be
^made to work- at the base,
No structure is more secure
than the foundation on which it
rests.
"Thus it is my conviction
that one of the Rnest opportu-nities
for ensuring the future of
our democracy lies in promot-ing
the kind of local democratic
Provident, R^^here he was' P^","^ you have so n-a
member of''the lightweight 1*="^*"^ conceived and so e(
wrestling team and a leader inactively applied here in Free-
Leglon Auxiliary
To Open Poppy Drive
The Women's Auxiliary of
William Clinton Story Post, A.
L., will open the 1944 poppy
drive tomorrow. Thirty members
under the chairmanship of Mrs.
Madeleine Gray will participate.
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station shortly ' after 6 o'clock ,*;-. ....... ^. *?..,•:.* V-'...- .. ..... ..
and later workers will be sta-tioned
at strategic points through-out
the village. Mrs. Gray would
Women May Qualify
For Jury Service
Women of Freeport will be
given an opportunity to per-form
a patriotic service by of-fering
to qualify to serve as
jarors in Nassau's courts. John
S. Thorp, Commia**oner of Ju-rors,
announced today he would
be at the Municipal Building,
Tuesday from @ a.m. until 3
p.m for the purpose of qualify-ing
persons who will be added
to the 1945 panels
While men of Frccport are
being summoned to qualify as
prospective jurors in line with
provisions of law, women who
desire to serve have to make a
voluntary appearance since the
law does, not oblige - them to
serve.
Salvation Army Fund
M*Mr^?S"±^=iM*W«"PVWY**'&''J*""'"r""" BYarF
Though there has been con-siderable
delay in getting
drive to raise
the
for the
wrestling team and a leader in
debating as a member of the De-bating
Union, For his forensic
. he. received the Class;.oE
honor fraternity and
A. B. degree niagna cum laude
in 1936.
Mr. Haines planned to "enter
port.
Dr, Spicer who gave the
cipal addreaa apoke
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that
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maintain and easy to lose. It
has nowhere been achieved, is
Yale, but an appendectomy kept'»ot * completed product, not a
.... _r »,.t,»»i f^r a wi»ar. In I Dished goal, in fact is still in
Plans for the drive were com-pleted
at the semi-monthly meet-ing
Thursday night in the dug-out,
with Mrs. Carrie Roberts,
the president, presiding. A con-tribution
of $10 waa voted to
more than $1,500. This is 20
percent of the amount that it
is hoped to collect in Freeport
itself, quotas making up the bal-ance
having been assigned to
neighboring villages.
Board Wdte# Off
112,500 Debt-
To Light Food
Momay Wa* Borrowed
Cellacdona PaO OM
After paying interest sine*
1933, the Village Board a*
meeting_ Fri.d—ajy »n&i*ga*h*t& ^auau^MCU
a debt of $112,500 it owed to
the Municipal light Department
reducing the village indebted
ness to that extent. This action
was taken with the consent of
the Public Service Commission
of the state and the State Com-ptroller.
The Village Board Rrst
of the Light Department on
March 29,' 1933" during the
heighth of the depression. *&
had repaid $22,500 when on Jan,
the
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him out of school for a year. In
193? he entered the Colgate-Ro-!
Chester Theological Seminary
where he was awarded his B. D.,
in 1940, and a graduate scholar*
ship to the University, of Pitts-burgh
'' for a year during which
he served as pastor of the Bap-tist
church at Swissville, Pa. He
also took an interim 'course in
the History of Philosophy for
one semester at Keuka College,
Keuka, N.Y.
Later he was honored with an
Ayer Lectureship... _JRpundation
' fellowship from Colgate to Har-vard,
where he- has completed
his residence work..and requires
only his *h»*"*r +» Qualify for the
process of development.
.With the anti-democracy rag-ing
in the world, he asserted
"we in America must back it
with the beat of faith, devotion
and energy to permit it to sur-vive."
He conceded that dem-ocracy
had its deficiencies, and
added that if these deficiencies
got beyond a certain, point, a
change of government might be
necessary. However, he asserted*
he had not seen any signs of
this necessity _ at this time.
Rabbi B, Leon Hurwltz, jun-ior
past president.-:of the Free-port
Inter-Faith Clergy Council
presided. Music was provided by
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The" auxWafjr will b« repre-sented
at the Elks lodge observ-ance
of Mother's Day on Sunday
afternoon. Mrs. Catherine Morse
was hospitality chairman.
King* Park PMgHmaga
I* Taken by Legion
Twenty-five members of Wil-liam
Clinton Story Post, A. L.,
and 15 women of the auxiliary
participated in the annual pil-grimage
on Sunday to the Kings
Park State Hospital where num-erous
veterans of World War I
arc patients. They were headed
by Commander Alex G. Rey-nolds
and Mrs. Carrie Roberts,
the auxiliary president. Welfare
Omcer William W. Davis was In
charge of the program.
The delegation took out 40,000
cigarcta, its quota; and distribut-ed!
2,600 .more among the* pa-tients.-
They™ also .gave out-ice
and peanuts, A
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him excellent training for work
among young people.
Mr. Haines and Miss Cathe-rine
May Roggie, oJ Pittsford,
N, Y,, were married in the Col-
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remained ever since,
Except for several years
the village finances were at
very lo"w ebbr.a tIenterest hw .
P. nter; JchatiisV^
W^
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meeHng of tthaec jJceaaadeerraa »fa ttoo twe*f "ZTTh%ee Board g?n»*ep:C«ofpoA**!
held in the Salvation Army cfti- f Walling, manager of the fjght
daJ on Grove st. Mrs. William j Department permission to p»r-
J. Martin is chairman for worn- f chase an oil Alter a* a coa* of
en and Herbert F. Wood for $1,323.
men. Though it has been neces-sary
to extend the campaign,
Mr. Carpenter is confident the
goal will be reached before the
end of the month. Hubert B.
Wells, assistant cashier of the
Freeport Bank, is treasurer of
the fund.
rls, pastor of the Second Bapt-ist
Church. And after the sing-ing
of "The Star Spangled Ban-ner/-
there was a scries of five-minute
talks by local leaders.
Mrs. William A. Cleary spoke
four-act professional vaudeville
program, was given,- .
Mr. Davis expressed his ap-preciation
td all who contributed
money, clgarets or in any way
assisted in making the pilgrim-age
a success.
F.H.S. Nine Schedules
Ten Night Games
The Freeport High School
baseball-team will open a schedr
ulc of ten night games at the
Stadium to-morrow night "when
it will meet the liaSalle Military
Academy, tean? at 8.30 o'clock.
Other games, all of _whlcn will
be started at the same hour, are
ae follows: - SaturdayraightpT, St,
Paul; May 19, Sewanhaka^ May
20, Woodmerc; May 23,^Meph-am?
May 26,-Baldwin; May 27,
Lynbrook; May 29, Central, Val-ley
Stream; June 2, Lawrence,
and June 3, Baldwin,
Action on request of Thomaa
F. Dunn, chief engineer, that a
fire alarm be installed inside the
power house was deferred pend-ing
the determination of the cost
involved.
On recommendation of VU-^
lage Engineer Herbert M.
Wood, it was voted to gran*
$85 with which to Improve the
drainage conditions, along
South Bay ave., between Allan*
tic ave., end Ray at. The work
is to be done by employees of
the Highway Department!
It also voted 4o reopen a
catch basin to eliminate - the
beth, nve months old. Mrs.
Haines is a graduate of the Dar-row-
May School at Rochester,
where she pursued a business
course.
@. W. TMNCHARD HOME
. George W. Trenchard, son of
Mi. and Mrs. Asa A. Trenchard,
of 288 Rutland road, has been
home on furlough after complet-ing
the electrical engineering
course at,the, Iowa State College.
He Is a first'class electrician* He
tlona,, . B. Knapp for
the recently organized Youth
Council, Cyril C. Ryan *°r the
Village Government, Paul Kel-
Irlquole Circle
Hard Card Party .
' There, were eight tables of
play at a card party given fol-velopment.
Mrs. Wettlaufer gang several
selections accompanied by Mrs.
David O. Jaxl^eUner. Peter Ste«
were awarded Ko
&;.%SE""i"'%i%w^ phen Beck,
ner which was
of the dln-and
Mrs. Elizabeth Christie.
Mra. Sadie Borel, chief com*
today for the ?adf&c coast.
nes5
Mood con^idons at Sigmond *t.,
aad_ Swezey Ave.
application of fKe GM
o* Preeport
S.A.R. 4o Install
Officers Monday
The annual ladies night and
installation of officers of Long
Island Chapter, S.A.R., will be
held Monday, night in the Elk's
cmb house. P. Wade Schryver
will be seated as president, suc-ceeding
J. EdwlnjClark who has
h*ade<l the chapter for two
years.
The Coast * Guard Quartet,
which has been featured on two
major radio hooks will sing.
WMHam.K. Tenney, of 124 Lex-ingtm*
ave., is in charge of re-for
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June 30 and Saturday
designated as tag days was
granted.
A contract for painting the
interior of the Memorial li-brary
was awarded Theodore
K. Steffek whose bid of $840
was^the lower of two submitted.
A letter was received from
the Orove street school P./T.A.,
requesting that Meister Beach
be put !n suitable condition for
bathing The village clerk waa
Instructed to inform the associa-tion
the property Involved was
privately owned*
A communication from Gilbert
C. ShadweU complaining that
dogs were mining Ma victory
garden, was referred to Jamea
H. Cndkabank, president"of the
Long laldhd Humane Society.
The -Andrew Weaton- Co.,
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