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31st Year, No. 21 FHEEPOBT. N. Y., THUHSDAY. SEPTEJ^BER 15. IS86 \-^m--" PRICE: FIVE CENTS PER COPY
I NEWS &. VIEWS
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BY
EDDIE VASIL
M.''T. Nfmpfiprt lieponrrs Assn,'
• ' Natiitml Pn\if S}-ndimte
LiMen 10 (l.i< "ETOHK VASIL SHOW
On lanrilK, ISSO on IUF. Dial
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Withont or wilh oiS»iu« Jo Irlend* or foes—
I sketch your wofld exBcUy M U so#».—ByK)a
DtlHYEA bJRCHID AWAHD . , . Th« besuJiful DWBYEA OR­CHID
qORSAGE is pretmted as • floral tokon ot public recog­nition
tutd appredaiion ot commoitdable SQTVICO to tha com-
,in«»lly . . . This wtwk we are ploased lo p»y Jiibute lo a t»u«g
.mother who has loyally and faithfully devoted n greet deal of
time and effort to serve as secretary Jo the Freeport Diamond
, Juhilee Committee which is plannlnff Freeporfs 7Slh Analwr.
.sary dalebxotion . . . In addition, she has been actiTe in many
olhai malor pcojecti including the Daughters of the Anieriean
•HeTOluHoo, the S.AJR.. ;^ M I r a prlvHeffeioi>re«eftt'lh« OWRi -
YEA.OHCSHID AWARD to MRS. CLAVOfi (Marilyn) HOGHDEa
.a» our way of publicly saying "We Thank You Very Much."
•{And we Jhanfc TOM DeVIKCENZO, Editor of THE KBHNEt,
for this aiost worthy.nomlnationl. ' . , . .
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pjptwrrmsUO&xJj.mB ...CM^ njany: of those on the^ night beat
and. cute apcle^ rememhar when Freeport had such interesting iilte-
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Inside Freeport
by
Edward A. Vasil
POLITICAL POT POIIRRI .^ , A* veteran Freeport GOP com- •
jnltteemaa really teed off because ho wasn't inTiled to the
^state convention. (First lime ho misiod in 25 years) . . . Poli­tics
makes strange bed-fellows hut it also creates weirdo iitua-lions.
For example: The COMMONITY PARTY, which ran
GEORGE FAIRBEHG and FRANK M0SSO in 1963. has been
.revived, but insistent rumors indicate that at least one of the
incumbents, George F6srberf.in5Srioo happy with the Farrell
'.Group domination of the-party. (Don't be surprised if he de-
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Freeport Schools Enroll
More Than 7000 Students
JEWISH NEW YEAR
5727 CELEBRATED
The Jewish Kew Year of S727
was ushered in at sundown Wed­nesday
with the start of Rwth
Hashansh, one of the most sacred
days on the Jewish religious cal­endar.
Rosh Hashahah msiks the l»e>
sinning of the 10 High Holy Days,
which reach thebrclbnaic with tha
observance of Yom Kippur. the
Daiy^f Alimement, on Sept 34.
Orthodox and Conservative
Jews celiArate Rosh Hashanah fox
two dayn most Reform Jews for
one.
Dt^lng the span ,of the High
^y©ai|,^6|»sf,rvew i»»ow»tr«le
•''i At- »i>e'ifosti.' Hashanah'-seivlce.
the sh'ofat, or r«m*s,»hom. is
sounded.
Seek To Establish
Education Chapter
Patricia D. Collins announced
that there will be a meeting of the
Citizens foe Educational Freedom
held Friday, Sept. 16. 8:3D P.M.
in the Community Room ot tho
Chase Manhattan Bank. 7S W,
Merrick Rd,
The Citizens for Educational
Freedom have off Jce.H at 21 B. 40th
St., Nevy York City and the pur­pose
of this moeling will be to
establish a local chapter.
Charles Hickroann, an attorney
from East Northport, L. I.; will
be the pi^nclpal speaker.
Opening Qoes Smoothly
Despite Many Changes
More ihnh 7000 Freeport younRslcrs bads n rchictnnt farewell
to carefree summer holidays on .Thursday, September flth as they
trooped through the portak of the-District's eiglil public school
buildings.
In spile of the wide disparity in tho tiniy schedules of the
various buildinKS, the greatly in­creased
demands for transporta­tion
and tlic relocation of thous­ands
of pupih in order to achieve
complclc Integration, the first day
of school passed with n minimum
of contusion,
This happy slttle ot affairs was
the result ot careful preparation
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The Publishers, Edltor.i, Feature Wiitorg niid Staff Members of
THE FREEPORT LEADER and MEADOWBROOK PRES.'5 wish our
friends and readers of the Jewish Faith, the Be.it in Health and
Happiness for you and yaura.
Tm^lMONIAL FOR
GEdRCl M. LEVY
Elks Pay Tribute On
Colden Anniversary
• On' Saturday, SepL 17, the Freeport Lodge of Elks will'mairlf ia
"First" <m Long Island. On this date, Freeport Bliis wJU «^ebrate the
Golden Anniversary of Bro. George Morton Levy's term of ofHce as
E>ialted Ruler of the Freeport Lodge. ; ; ^ 'C • •
George Morton Levy was Exalted Ruler durtog IftWrWW, a year
of destiny for the Order, thej '
Freeport Lo<?ge of Elks and for jbration will bv open to the pub-thfe
Community also. I lie so that George Morton Levy**
This Golden Anniversary Cele- { ' (Continued oa page 9>
iusiiiefs Women Of
Fpi Hold Meeting
Prea. - Genevieve VanButen,
with,23 meinfaer^ of thcBusiness
Women of Import, had .their
flist meetins of the^ tell season
on Thurs4ay, Sept. 9, at'the Siea
Breeae.•'llilto':Av&,'Fre«port, ••'•"
Bhoda Herring, chairman of
the By-Law* Committee, report­ed
the proposed changes in the
CODStlttttion
Acting Stq>t gf^Schoob ChrlsfophMF J. Warrsll across*! •ebeol
•mpIoyeM In Ibe Mgh School Auditorium at openlsf itafl nmt-
{BS,!QaTatsday. Sept. (Ub^ts background are Mrs. Clalie Ifereus.
Presidaat 94 FrMporl Council PTAi Joseph GetiiBiisar. Quun-i)
cr of Ccnimarce President; and the Very Rev. Mtgr. Etiatiw
J, Crikwfofd, pastor ol Our Holy Redeemer Church. Th» lavoca-itoa
to Iiesin Ow meoling was delivewd by |I»Bri Crawford.
Other speakers on the program includtd Qownd of EdncsMtora
President Hugh Erwin. Mayor Robert J. Sweeney, Mrs. %»o
Marcus, Mr, Gerhauser, and KeU McIiOUaii, Vice PMsident'of
ib« Freeport Teacher* Ass'n,
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