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IGN WINS PRAISE
. Phofo aboVe shows Ed VasQ. colunmitt and manasin? editor of
THE LEADEB. in difect eontact with CSovernof Kelson A. Boeke-
^ fellor during a leceni meellnsr. '
DINING WITH TE GOVERlJOR . . . On Monday night, Governor
ahd Happy Rockefeller played hosts to approximately JOO newspaper
editors and publishers reprcisenting every section of l^ew York State.'
1 was one of those so honored and it ii an experience I'll never forget
. . . NILSON A. RCXKEFiaXER impressed me, riot as a ' » « » " #»
is iworth iiundreds of mitlions of dollars and could conjniand r»pect
throughout the world, but as a "regular" man who is sincere In his
ejideavors to serve the public . . . HAPPY. ROCKlPEIUiE is a
. . . . • (Gonttoued on page 4) '
Armed forces represantafivat praiso the VUlaaa of Frcopoit's blood drivo for U.S., •eivloamon
wounded 111 VieliiaRi^ at the organitaUonalinae ling last Thursday afternoon in villago Hall.
Soine of the tprslcen at the meetins were, left to right. WilUam Killaa. a member of the Uteer-lag
commlitee appointed l»y Mayor Bobert J. Sweeneyi Village Truitoe Frank Musio, roprosont-
Ing the may^r and Villas* Baud: S/Sgt. ArJhut Mayes of the Air Force, Sgt. John Llgaim of
Ibe Marine Corpi. S/Sgl. James Hetlin of the Armyj steering eommlitee co-chairmen G. Averill
Craiie and John Ai>bate. (Photo by Oscar's Studio)
pROd STORE NOTICE
The Cannon Pliartnacy, 6- So.
Main 8L, Freeport. will remain
open late, untU 10 •p.m, this Sun­day,
Mar. 19, All' other dni?
.stores wHebaie inemt^n of the
I^Mport. Biaxinairy Association
'close at 2 p.m, «n Sundays. ."{Iia
ffiephoae nanber of the Catt-i
o n PhurinBey is FB 8-0041.
RANK
^RIIREMANIC
' The Executive Co^ Firemanic Association's of Nassau
County has announced the endorsement of Frank J. Smith of Free-port,
for a five year term on the executive committee of the Fire­men's
Association of the State of New York. (FASNYJ.
He WJU seek election at the Mth Annual Convention of the state
ansociation in Rochester, N.Y.,
this iutinmer. - Executive CouncU. of Firemanic
-Frank Smith, a life long resi- -Association's, the Nassau County
SMITHNAMED
dent of Freeport, has been a
member of Vigilant Hose Com­pany
No. 2 of the Freeport Fire
Dept. for more than 30 years and
. berved as chief of the-depart­ment
in 194B.
He is a past pKe$iden( of the
Firemen's Ass'n., the South Shore
Fire Department's' Ass'n. and the
Fir&' Chiefs Council of Nassau
•County.
The candidate ig,also active in
the Southern New York Votun-
(Continued m pajce 16)
Walter Pope To
Address Chamber
Waiter Pope, ofllcial engineer
of the Village of FreejK>rt. wiU
be tiw guest speaker el the
weekly Chamber of Coininerce
luncheon, Tburs., Match 10, at Iha
Sea Breese Bestaurant/ BIO Mil­ler
Ave, Freeport.
Ke'll discuss iba controvetslal
prajmied Aliantlc- Expcefsway^
vhleb would aftect BunrhM BSgli-
GOP CillB STARTS SEASON
WITH NIW GO AHEAD LOOK
• The Freeport Rc^u,bycah Club started,the new poUtieal season
with the "Go'Ahead" look "of-youth, ambition aii.tl tradition. Ap­proximately
20 of the top officials of this actlvii *GQP ori!««l^atlun
met in executive aeasJon at Otto Kunz' Sea Brecie nftiiautnnt -this
past Tuesday .nigh,tr';"'"'""
Tlio newly installed club offir
cers include Peter C. Kelly, Hon­orary
Prek; Alan W. Vollmcr,'
President; C; William Gayloi-r Jr.,
1st Vice-Pres,j Angelina "Angio"
Cullln; 2nd VIce-Fies.; James I,,
Miller, Trees.; June Koeppicus,
Keeording,. Secretary; George
Bennett Smith, Corresponding
SccretoiY} Alice Praser, ^ Finan­cial
Secretary and William Quig-ley,
Sfe't.-at-Arms, ''
The committee chairman ap­pointed
included BJll Gaylor and
Julius Mintz. Finance; Perry
Fischer, Rene BasUc and Martha
Sweeney, Membership; Elfrcida
Terry ant} Helen Meenan, Hos-pitahty;
Peler C. Kelly, Political
ARairs; Julius Btrgenthal and
Charles C, Mehrmann, Resolu­tions;
Edward R. Yaroio, Bul­letin;
MabeV Peterson, Welfare;
Angle Cullin and Ariene Schmidt,
(Continued ocs^fj*^""*©"^—
Jim McBrid© Is
^Fireman O f Yeer'
James C, McBride of tttc Free-port
Fire tjept. has been selected
by hb department as its "Volun-leer
ol the Year."
Mr. McBri4o will receive his
award at The F. St M. Schaefcr
Brewing Co. awards bamiuet on
April 2 at Hoppl's Restaurant in
Baldwin. Ho' will be joined at
the banquet by his' department
chief. _ V-Mr.
McBrldo was chosen by his
chief on tho basis of his.Out­standing
performance in 1985. He
will be honored on April 2 along
with the outstanding volunteers
from all other fire departrnfenls
mr Long Island.
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