1946-12-05

              TWELVE T H E L E A D E R THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1946
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Streptomycin Is Added
To Blue Cross Plan List
Streptomycin has bee*, added foi
a three-month period to penicillin,
sulfa drugs and other medicines
now available without charge to
liospitalized subscribers occupying
semi-private and ward accommoda-tions
in the 260 hospitals affiliated
with Associated Hospital Service-
New York's Blue Cross Plan, it has
been announced by Louis H. Pink,
president.
"We want our subscribers to have
the best possible care and treat-ment,"
said Mr. Pink. "Although
/streptomycin is still a rare and
expensive -product, we_expect the
quantity will be increased-and the
cost sufficiently redced in three
months to enable us to make It a
permanent benefit available, to sub-scribers
whose physicians recom-mend
it."
Associated Hospital-Service now
cerves more than 2,700,000 Individu-als
in 17 New York couties, includ-ing
the Greater New York area
Subscribers enter Now York hos-pitals
at the rate of 25.000 a month.
Athena Thespians
To Give Two-Plays
Two plays will be presented by
the Drama Department of the
Athena Club, Mrs. Alan Carver,
chairman, next Monday at 2:15
P.M., in the Colunrous ^ive., school.
In the cast of the first, I'A Will
O' the Wist," by Doris Holman, will
be Mrs. Cornelius Freeman, Mrd.
Gilbert Flint, Mrs. Chester Smiley
and Mrs. Carver.
The second will be "Over the
Teacups," by Percival Wild. Mrs.
A. R. Purdy, MrsVWilliam Becker.
Mrs. John F. Powers and Mrs.
Harold Pienson will comprise the
cast.
K. OF G. REGIONAL MEET
The first regional meeting of the
State Council K-. - of »O^ will be
held in the headquarters of Bishop
Molloy Council,. 56 West Merrick
rcl., Sunday at 2:30 P.M. State
Deputy Joseph M. Foley, of Brook
lyn, will preside. All district depu-ties,
grand knights, deputy grand
knights and the five principal com-mittee
chairmen have been urged to
attend.
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councils of Nassau County held
in Preeport.
Ennis, on a trip to councils ir,
the east and Canada, accompanied
Robert Quigley, grand regent of the
State of Now York and his staff
to the meeting of which Fratenal
Council was host.
A class of ten candidates was
initiated by the deree team of Pen-insula
Council.
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Plan for 2 More Parking Fields
Mayor Welcomes
Freeport Choice
iftiAirporf Site
Writes Region Plan
Association Head
For Information
Cyril C. Ryan and other
Village',officials have welcomed the
I w aajapuncement of the. Airport Con-
\t3 fereiice through the Regional Plan
Ji^Afis°clation that Preeport has been
House of Frisby Opening
Set for Next Wednesday
Westinghouse Outlet Revelation
Unrivaled East of California
Hundreds of motorists and local residents who have watched tin
House of Frisby, Inc., 315 West Sunrise highway, at Madison ave..
take form since ground was broken in October, 1945, will have an
* ^opportunity to view the finished
structure at the formal opening
iV In Nassau County in the states ol
l& -New York, New Jersey and Con
.;$ Qpcticut in which local airports
-^•should be located in a chain re
J£ commended to the Civil Aeronau-
K;i_ tics Administration. There also
_[;( would be eight secondary airports
-:jj- Ju lareje communities, none f>
igr- Long Island.
I- The Mayor has written" to Fain
_-!i Windels, president of the associa-i*
tion, asking additional information
J* and inviting' him and other offl,.
"|~ cials to come to Freeport _to dls--
- cuss plans with the local officials.
plans were contained in, tht
|ja.nd;-last;part; 61^ a.-'Teport
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.," ' 'mtorake a cmoemtrporpehoelintasnIv e-raeUgipono,rt plan
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r^fiic Regional- Plan Association
L _ now renews its recommendationv
• ? tor "ttie development of a unified
\jt regional airport system under a
•\\ single tri-state agency which might
) conceivably operate some of the
J larger airports and which would
7-i.-serve as a planning and guiding
airports and.'advise the
nft-utics administration on
on. of federal govern-aiiport
lunxls," Mr. Windels^
.president of the association, said.
(;i. Officials of the conference said
u'lt was not expected work would
^"•7begiS"Toh all the airports imme-
: | dlately "since the development of
i.Lisecdndafy and. local airports will
Jj^.depend upon,'the realtei&tlon of es-
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Drug Store, South
Sunrise Highway^wrUl
&t ter the other
telepUone is Preeport
In freeport
SHOPPING
WEEKS LIFT
TED MALONE
. All.residents, of School; District 3
who desire to vote on the proposal
to grant Increased salaries to mem»
bers of the clerical and Janitorial
services of the Department of Edu-cation
on Friday, Dec. 20, must
have registered. Those who en-rolled
last spring lor the annual
meeting in May are qualified to
vote tout who failed to <i6"so
-fcrc- not; — They— may~qualif y; how-ever,
by registering next Tuesday.
in "the corridor of the high school
building any time between 7 A.M.
and 9 P.M.
It is proposed to take $10,509
out of surpUisu to provide an in-crease
of $250 ior each custodian
.and clerk, so approval of the raise
will not mean any increase hi the
tax rate.
Republicans to Get
1947
tomorrow nlyht most
stores - In Freeport will re-
; attain «pen icyery night - ta <fbe week,
. '-VMOnept Tfimttlay, Christmas.
A large attendance Is expected rat
the meeting- of the""Freeportr~He-publican
tan "Club -when~: ^Maurice -Stentber;
Kew York State. 'American Legion
Adjutant -will speak. He will be
Introduced by 'President Ernest H
Behrens.
Herman C. Dunker, chairman of
the nominating committee, will
submit the slate on which action
will be taken at the January meet-ing.
next Wednesday morning.
And it will be a revelation the
the line, all types of Westinghouse
electrical appliances, to which It
will be devoted. According to Lau-relle
Guild, of Fifth ave., Man-hattan,
who designed the interior
with all its appurtenances, ther~
is nothing like it not only on Long
Island, nor In the Metropolitan
area, but east of California.
To begin with -the business has
been located at some distance from
the congested business centres of
che village. Th& is following the
North Henry sf>,
And Brooklyn ave.,
Plots Selected
Viebrock Praises
Board at Opening
Of S. Henry st. Site
Plans for two more Municipal
j parking fields planned by the - » - - —" u*_i »» • M*«V« v I l r * i i »-* * f
than 50 years of ape in the au- I V"'a8c Board were announced
by Mayor Cyril C. Ryan at the
formal opening of Parking Field
Hesser 'Cops' Prizes
In Sammy Kay Broadcast
George P. Hesser, 41 Ray st.,
"copped" all the prizes awarded
at Sammy Kaye's broadcast. "So
You Want to Lead the Band,"
over Station WJZ from the Vaai
derbllt Theatre, Manhattarir last
Thursday night.
Robert LeDrew, affed 12, wrote
for tickets to the broadcast, and
took his grandfather along
company. When those of
dience were asked to raise their
hands, Mr. Hesser did so and was
trend established by department,
stores <md various lines of business
Jn ,. other- ^clUesk^^Hie^laar-insurea
plenty ot parking .space for ;the
care- ot
competition. Though he never
played a musical instrument of
any sort, and consequently never
conducted a baind, he took every-thing
in sight.
He couldn't carry home all the
trophies, but here's what he won)
A gold wrist watch, a General
Electric refrigerator, a portable
radio, a sun lamp and two pices
of airplane luggage.
"I guess rhythm must come
naturally to me," remarked Mr.
Hesser.
.tjaq^Jt^^^t;j^tTO>iaT^B'^^o^e^6d:. i-\
'1^3 ^~i^io^tff' t™r^uo^""^d^sc^w^naoraci £• ^^•-^ t-''^'UIi'":."- :!L $-
tn^K-**-»vY-J( i,'££* +~'r+*"-,-*f ..P •,p.,f»_>n-j«_. *--*^ •%».!•> •«»•••. m.-^j vy nemy sir, bafurcfny morning.
They are to be designated as
Fields 4 and 5.
Field 4 is to be located In the
Interior bf the block bounded by
North Henry st.. Grand ave.,
Broadway and Harding pi. Steps
to acquire the necessary land will
be taken immediately, it will ac-commodate
450 cars.
Field 5 is to be established by
conversion of the station park
from North Grove st., to Sorth
Long Beach ave., south of Brooklyn
ave., into a parking area. This
property -is already- under-lease -by -
the Department of Water Supply,
- feature ^
Malonc the
of Ted
store,- in the
Wednesday Westlngbouse broad-oast,
at 11:45 AM. However, his
program will get under way at
11:30, go on the -air 15 minutes
later and continue 15 minutes after
his WJZ audience ceases to hear
him, -concluding -at 12:15. His; pro-gram
"will"be~along^tihe -UsuaFUnes"
and some local GJ., aid: his- bride
will -receivfi a bountiful supply of
gifts foe their new homo.
The . Amerjcan Broadcasting Co.
has Installed .a complete public
address system Inside and outside
of the House of Frisby, so Malone
can be heard by those able 'to get
Into the store and the -throng -that
is expected to assemble outside the
place as he appears In front of the
microphone to be located, in one of
the windows of the establishment
The - broadcast wuT be £oiloWedJ
at .1:30 by u luncheon, ^in Safdi's,
RockvUftrpentre; to :b
Mayor CyrUrC. Ryan/ oti7er
town and'.coojnty oificlal&.
Asks Raise in Pay
For Baldwin Teachers;
Wood Also Speaks
Establishment of a community
Chest for Freeport was advocated
in resolutions adopted by .the
Northwest Glvic Association at a
meeting in the fire house of Hose
4 Monday night. President John
G. Jaeger presided.
Benjamin H. Helm, chairman ot
a committee appointed to inquire
i^to advisability of taking actiop
concerning a Community Chest,
submitted a report recommending
that this be done, and offered the
resolutions. The purpose of the
Chest, according to the resolutions,
would be 'to consolidate the finance
ratslng activities of the several
•charitable' and social organizations.
Officers oC the association were
-are x lines -jlrr
set-up of the huge saleroom.
On the front of the east stole elec-tric
refrigerators of all sizes will
be displayed. In a position Co view
hese .appliances will .$e an up-holstered
bench on which house-wives
may sit as the' refrigerators
are being displayed. Back of these
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"Date Briefs" by Grosvenor Dawe, found weekly on The
LEADER editorial page are drawing favorable comments far and
ortere InJFrceport.ton, D.C.
wide. Here are a few:
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'Will prove a popular feature"—William7 A. Reidf Washing-to
do everything "with-in
their power- to collaborate with
any charitable ~or social organiza
tion, the municipal authorities-- or
&ny other groups desiring to pro-mote
such a plan.
Tne school committee for Pree-port
"reported ou the plan to grant
every member of the supervising
and teaching foice a $350 Increase
this year, the money to -be taken
out of surplus: Samuel M. Levy
reported teachers In Baldwin had
asked for a $600 cost -of -living raise.
He added the Baldwin -district had
no suiplus to draw on for this
purpose, but recommended that the
association request the Baldwin
school authorities to provide an in-crease
to the teachers by what
ever means Is possible under the
law. No action was taken concern-ing
teachers In Roosevelt.
The association endorsed the ac-tion
of the Village-Board on-decid-ing
not to impose a dlmout in
Freeport tor ttie present.
Village Trustee Walter J. Wood
chairman of- the Planning Board,
outlined the Village's, plans for
parking fields. He told of fields listen
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the • ^reeporfr* .'Chaniber! of <<Cooiv
merce, comftieiid«ti:
:'the
Board for the speed with-which^ it
responded to the Chamber's appeal
for the establishment of such fields.
"It w«s only nine months ago,"
he said, "when the Chamber of
Commerce appeared -before the Vil-age
Board and requested it to'pro-jride_
parking fleIda-rn-the-business—
area. Arid today we^-bpen this
leld for use. Nine months is a
ihort time for the establishment of
such a big parking field. I don'?-
chink any previous Board has ever
been so interested in tho business
iection ol the village, and so wil-ling
to co-operate with the mer-
-h^hts."
Mr. Viebrook said he visioned the
«lmc when It would be necessary to
enlarge the field, and spoke of the
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