The-Leader_1962-12-06

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NASSAU'S LARGEST WEEKLY"
FREEPORT'S
--, OFFICIAL
ANNIVERSARY
NEWSPAPER
FREEPORT BALDWIN MERRiCK R005EVELT
27th-Year, No. 32 - FFwEEPORT, N, Y., THURSDAY. DECEMBER 6,-1962 •••-.PRICE FIVE CENTS PER COPY
EdwariTR. YaMiiTNained
Area Campaign Director
Of 1963 Marcli of Dimes
,, "It may 'stiock many, es It did me, to learn that thousands of our
handicapped children arc not able to get the best possibly medical care.
-1 kiiaw the American people will want to correct that situation."
This was the comment of Edward R. Yamln, as ho accepted ap-
"p&iritmentrBs-campaigu'director.oL-the-2S>th-AnnlveTsary March^oLCinieB
In". Southwest-Nassau County this
. Jaiiiia^; , '
Mr/Yamtoi^Jteeheto, is a prac­ticing
attoroef^tn weeport, »nd a
graduate of IVeeport High School.
He-received bis• BA. and MA.
diBBrees at Mew yorlE tfaiverslty, apd
hiB.iULB degree at Wew york Law
sfepolrHB Is a World War H vet­eran,
and Is Professional Actlns
Assistant Oninsel of the Joint Legis­lation
Committee on Court Reor­ganization.
He Is a member of the Nassau
County Bar Asso., and prominent in
civic and Bepui<iUcan. affairs, having
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UNION REFORM TEMPIE TO^
HOST JEWISir CHAPEL CHOIR
OF; U. S. MJUTARY-ACAMM¥
xr^iati Reform jtemple at- Iteeport, I^tew Y<tfls. 'will be host to tho
.^ Jewisiv. e?^siB(jU%>iFX«t'thfiTrniteij^ttai*«f^ob^ '
'ac Friday night Setyioe^ TJeo": '/.Iftnd.jSntur^ay.'.Pec; ^' ^b wWbh-,
"the Choir win cHarit'-the"liturslcal miialc."' ,'' . - - '
Two of tho members of the Cadet Choir are from Long Island;
Karl Plotkln of meport and
Stephen L. Welsel of Great Neck.
During the Serylpcs, Rabbi Zloto-wltz
win formally welcome the
Cadets and present each Cadet with
a gift from the Temple in commem­oration
of their visit.
Mrs. Henry Kessler, a Past Presi­dent
of the Sisterhood will bless the
Sabbath Candles. Cantor - JSTathan
eorburn will lead the congregation
in the singing of the Sabbath
hymns.
Arthur Dixon, President of the
CONTRACT
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congregation, will read tire' Scrip-'
ture Lesson, and Robert B. Masch.
I>cpartmont- f Quartermaster, will
represent the Dept. of New Y9ri£.
Jewish War Veterans of U.BA.
The Sisterhood of-the Temple to­gether
with the Howard L. Puld
Post No. 600 of the Jewish. War
Veterans wiU be the hosts at the
Oneg eiiabbat. Following the Serv­ices,
a reception will be held for the
Cadets In several homes of members
of "the congre^sition.
CONTBACT'SIGNOfO .-.'. Vincejit Sohulman {sea'edl left), of Jamaica arcWtediir^ film of Schifl-.
man and Soloway, signs contract to design Frecport Industrial Parlt with Board of Dlrentor of Freeport r
local Development Corporation. Seated vflth him at desk is Roy Cacciatore, president of the non- -
profit Coi^ioratlon whleh wUI - develop ten-acre P.irk, and Arthur R. Mailer, treasurer. Is on. arm of
chaJr between them.. Standing (left to-rightH other Memliess of Board of Bteotors of Corporation are »
John J, MacDonald, Peter A. Cattano, John H. O'lfelll, .Bernard Ames, MayoriRobert J. Sweeney; ;
Counsel Edwin J. Frtedmanj and Director Hcniy M. Altengarten, Not present, was BIrecfor George
H. Palrberg. '
TOYLAND PARADE
A HUGE ^VtCESS
Salary Raises for
Mayor & Trustees
Up lor March Vote
In line' with the policy of pre-senttttg
all mattcn of vital- public
interest to publlo vote, the Village
isoard has-directed Village Counsel
lo draw up a question regarding the
salaries of .Mayor and Tmstees to
be placed on the ballot in the next
ViUase.-eI^tion...."t« tak_e_place.-ln
March.
The question will allow voters to
state whether or not they wish the
lUtayor's salary to be raited from
the present $2560 per year to $5000
per year, and Tmstees* salaries to
be ^raised iroia'the-, present ?1^0
per year tiT $2500 per year.
"This niatter conld fa^ve ,been
settled—by.-jietmlssive . refercndom,
iFlth the Board meinbers voting the
raise to themselves, but this Ad­ministration
does not- choose to
handle snch important matters In
that" way." Mayor Robert J. Swee­ney
stated.
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SENIOR CITIZENS PROJECT
ENTEING-HOME i;fRETCH
Constpibtloni of the new Senior Citizens Apartment Project 86
Bouth Main .'street and Raynor Street is now entcrifig the, "homia
stretch." according to a report issued >by the f^eeport Housing A«,«
thorlty. Tho development, consisting of M units of Federally fliianoW
low-rent"hoMBer--MI-lBBgr^wected^tQ^^
eonslstimg of John B, Maolt, Chair _-i™---—
p'ictui'ed above ate ftreep'ort Village Trustees-'Henry- AJtengarten
K(left), and Trustee FraxHt So'mcrs (right),' in attendance while Mayor
Bob Sweeney crowns the charming Arlene Christensen^as ".Miss Merry
" Christmas'*'of Fteeijort. ^
- This colorful affair climaxed the Huge {962 "Christmas Toyiand
Parade'^-^ponsorcd toy the CtiamSer
of Vovaitaexfx end its f^'e^port
'Merchants.Division.' .
Police Chief Peter Sar estimated
that B record-iveaJUiw crowd <a ap-
.ii^
proximately es,000 peogile idned every
street in the line of marctL This
was the largest holiday, seasoa event
<Coiitimieii on Pinse B)'
DRUGSTORE NOTICE
. The Atiantto Chemists:. 179 At­lantic
.Ave Freeipart, will remain
open' late' nntil 10 pja. ibis Snn-dan,
Ote. 9.'All uther drag stores
Wlilcb' are members of the Freeport
Fharma^ dissociation cloae ~ at
2 jun. on Sundays. The Atlantic
CvheMista teleplione nnmber |s
man,-Mo^y^8toy,jrtee-0haIiTOan,
EhiHp NM6)!Aert,-dSB0ia*«?pHarry.
McCarthy, and Robert Raynor.
^People passing by th^ site on
South Main ©treet", at the Mill Bd-traffic
circle liavc been stole to see
only the tops o« the buildings as
they took^i»e beWnd tfhe six-foot
corrugated safety fence. Many must
wonder,wJiat is going on," said Mr.
John. Mack, Chariman of the Auth-
-oiity —_—_— -
"Inside the fence, the five low
buildings of red brlcli have been
.firBoted.,.jwd.,,moit:-of'l^I;BJSe^^
conStrucMbn' ia Kp^lfted." Windsor - -
li^llKtened""aM-n^^K»S^'"^j%iy*7
^aTB-being enclosed so that ttfe^bulld?.™
Ingsisay be heated andthf Inter- .
lor workof pI-asteTtasJ.'-paitttlng.'eWf. ^
may be done during the wlnteri. :>
"The bulldlnga are of caylty-wap
oonstructlon, with an. outer.-wan of
face brtck, and Inner wall of, coni-
•erete WocIis,-aiid an ^ air'-siJace be-\
twesn for dtyiiesi and .Insulatiofl-
Inner-walls-wlH--be-plaiteired-andr-
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MEW POLITICAL PARTY
STARTED IN FREEPORT
THE HOME BCtE PAKTY, .a new local political party, has. been
formed by IFteeport citizens. Membership corporation. papers have
been filed with the New Iforit Secretary of State. Membership cards
are being distributed ihrougfaont. the Village.
Paul Mattwm of 11 Fredertelw Avenue, Freeport, was appointed
Acting President, and Vtapk Manna of -43 Hvjibar^ Avenue, Free-port,
AcUng Treantrer. .•,
Committee* to draw np by-laws and » statwent of purpose ana
ptinoiples have been formed. « well as a - iw»*er»Up coumilttie.
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