1962-04-04

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Mew / jemfcers of the v. ihge Board To H o W pt f W | C H e a r ; n g of f% Taxation On Utilities
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The newly elected Trustees of The Incorporated Village of Farm­ingdale,
Willis B. Carman Jr. ( left) and John T. Hallahan ( r) were
congratulated this past Monday evening at Village Hall, Farming-dale,
after being sworn in at the Annual Reorganizational Meeting
by Mayor Joseph Brune. District Court Judge Willis B, Carman
( not pictured) conducted the swearing in ceremony.
Discussing final Plans
GOP Guest
Senator Henry Curranwillbethe
guest speaker at the next regular
meeting of the Farmingdale Re­public
Club on Monday, April 9th
at St. Thomas Undercroft.
SO SORRY
Rose Ann Vance, a Senior at the
Farmingdale Senior High School
was named to the National Honor
Society.
Elected Head
Election of officers was held
at the March meeting of the Farm­ingdale
Democratic Club.
Those installed for 1962 - 63
were: President, Michael J. Rie-necker;
Vice- President, John
Whalen: Corresponding Secretary,
Marie Bonventre: Recording
Secretary, Betty Ann Ward:
Treasurer, Beatrice Ryan:
Sergeant- at- Arms, Leo Sheehan:
Trustees, Joseph De Marco,
Gerard Blom, Robert Callahan
and Alfred Bereche.
Some significant changes were noted at the annual reorganizational meeting of
the Incorporated Village of Farmingdale this past Monday evening. Among those
were the stepping down of Trustee John Delaney, who served for 24 years in this
post and David W. Allee who has been a familiar face in the same capacity for
eight years.
Mayor Congratulates Leo Morgan
Discussing final plans for the SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATES FORUM to
be presented by the Farmingdale Council of PTS's are Mr. Qrrin Dow,
Panel Moderator; Mrs. Bobbye Posillico, Vice President in charge of
Program; and Mrs. Velma Buckman, Publicity Chairman. This meeting
will be held Tuesday, April 17, at the Farmingdale Senior High School at
8: 30 p. m.
All persons who are seeking election to the Board will speak on their
qualifications for this office. Residents of School District 22 are invited
to attend.
Senator Curran
Postmaster Leo Morgan re­ceived
the following congratulatory
letter from Mayor of Farmingdale
Joseph G. Brune on the opening of
the new Post Office last week.
Budget Hearing
The annual Budget Hearing of
the Incorporated Village of Farm­ingdale,
for the fiscal year be­ginning
June 1st, 1962, will be
held in the Village Hall on Mon­day
evening, April 9th, at 8: 30
o'clock.
The tax rate, as established by
the Tentative Budget, remains at
$ 1.50 per hundreds of assessed
valuation, the same rate which
obtained in the 1961 fiscal year.
All taxpayers of the Incor­porated
Village may examine the
Tentative Budget during the usual
business hours beginning April
2nd, and are also invited to attend
" the Public Hearing.
Kiwanis Annual
Easter Egg Roll
The Kiwanis Club will again hold
their annual Easter egg roll in The
Bethpage State Park Stadium, Palm
Sunday, April 15th at 2: 30 P. M.
Children aged 4 to 12 years are
eligible and no admission will be
made.
Dave Milford, Chairman of this
year's affair, on behalf of the Ki­wanis
Club of Farmingdale, invites
all the children in the community
to attend this 6th annual event.
Contestants will receive FREE
eggs and candy with prizes for the
winners in each of the three age
groups— 4 to 6, 7 to 9, 10 to 12.
In case of rain the event will be
held Easter Sunday, April 22. Ru­mors
have it that the " BIG" Easter
Bunny will be there and maybe a
favorite T. V. friends of the kids.
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" Dear Leo:
The erection and completion of
the new Post Office Building is
a welcome addition to our Village
and on behalf of the residents of
Farmingdale and the Board of
Trustees, I extend our heartiest
conpT<' iru3at: ons to you and you1*
stafc.
Tne Merchants have specifically
asked that I express their deep
appreciation to you for your efforts
in influencing the Post Office
officials to keep the new Building
on Main Street in the heart of the
Village. The present location is
of tremendous value to our
shopping area and a long with other
advancements being planned will
preserve the excellent facilities
offered our citizens.
As Mayor, I would like to extend
my own personal greetings to you.
It is only because of men like you,
who are actively and energetically
interested in community affairs
that our Village continues to grow
and prosper."
With Kindest Personal Regards,
Joseph G. Brune
Mayor"
The Staff of the Observer also
wishes to extend congratulations
and best wishes to Postmaster
Leo Morgan .
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A Public Hearing will be held
on Monday, April 23rd at Village
Hall, Farmingdale, to consider
a tax levy of one per cent on the
gross operating income of utilities
arising from transactions origina­ting
and consumated within the
Incorporated Village of Farming-dale.
It was learned that the New
York Telephone Company a^ d the
long Island Lighting Company
would be affected.
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Former Village Police Justice,
Willis B. Carman, who is now Judge
of the District Court, presided at
the swearing- in- ceremonies of his
son, Trustee Willis B. CarmanJr.,
as well as of Trustee John T.
Hallahan.
The following appointments were
made by Mayor Joseph Brune:
Trustee Joseph Zureck, Acting
Mayor; Norman Krasnow, Chair­man,
John T. Hallahan, Publicity
Committee; John O. Wagner Jr.,
was named to fill the unexpired
term of Rieser, whose resignation
was announced and whose term
expires in 1956 on the Planning
Board; Mildred DeMarco was
appointed to fill the unexpired term
of Willis B. Carman J r . , whose
term expires in 1965.
The First National Bank of
Farmingdale and The Franklin
National Bank were designated as
official depositiries and THE OB-
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Thanking Guest Speaker
Howard S. Jaisle, Sales Manager of The Farmingdale Individual
Laundry Service, Inc., is pictured on the left thanking guest speaker
John T. Hallahan at The Sales meeting on Wednesday.
John T. Hallahan, of 1 arm- TloTlow Road. In addition, lour
ingdale, was principal speaker rouiemen were awarded honors for
March 28 at a sales meeting held te. .
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