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"NASSAU'S LARSEST WEEKLY"
Freeport^
Official
Newspaper
2Sp000 READERS
FREEPORT
ZlD Code 11520
BALDWIN
Zip Code 11S10
MERRICK
Zip Code 11S66
35th YEAR. No. 33 FREEPORT, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1970
ROOSEVELT
z ip Code 11ti7S
PRICE: TEN CENTS PER COPY
New Senior Citizen
Housing Units Open
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Pictured m the court of the new Senior Citizens 16 unit addition to the Rev. John J. Madden Apartments with the
old project in the background is - from left to r i ^ t — Freeport's Mayor, Robert J. Sweeney, Village Trustee Tom
Lovelidge, Housing Authority Chairman, John D. Mack, gives a key to Mrs. Lillian Farrell, a new tenant, while Village
Trustee George Fairbergand Freeport Housing Authority Executive Director, John E. Williams, join in the welcoming.
John K. Williams. I xciu-tivc
Diredor of tlie iMce-port
Housing Authorily. announced
the coiiiplelioii and
occupancy of 16 studio a-partments
at Archer and
, South Main Street. Tliis is
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^2itfit^^Citizeilr-^Siis-^
been under construction in
Freeporl since March, 1970.
The balance, located norfli
of this section, consisting of
84 apartinenis, is SCIKHIUICHI
for completion on or hclurc
the end of March. 1971.
Some tenants in this |)or-tion
of the Rev. John J.
Madden Development have
been waiting since January.
1962. Tenants are selected
on a first-ccnne. first-served
method, based II\HH\ time
and dale ol application
"Any Freeporter 62 years
of age or okler who may be
iving (in Social Security or
1 small pension, may be
eligible to take part in our
Senior Citizens' Housing
Program", says Housing Au
thority Chairman, John B
Mack. "Call 623-2508. or
visit the Housing Authority
Office at 3 Buffalo Avenue
for further informafion concerning
our Senior Citizens
or other programs." he said.
At left is Freeport's new Mrs.
Merry Christinas as she viewed
Saturday's Toyland Parade with
her "court". Thousands lined
Freeport's streets to see the
"parade ol the year" and the
Chamber of Commerce and Recreation
Department can he proud
of a Job well done.
For more pictures and details
please turn to page three.
Just Our Type
Nothing is too good for day's issue since it brings to
the readers of The Leader our subscribers a new "easy
and we are constantly trying on the eyes" type. Sliglitly
to improve our paper in larger and amply spaced, it
appearance as well as con- should make reading The
tent. We are proud of to- Leader even more enjoyable
K1&
Object Description
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| Title | The-Leader_1970-12-04 |
| Subject | Newspaper |
| Description | This is a Newspaper distributed locally within the Village of Freeport and Baldwin. |
| Creator | Linda Toscano |
| Publisher | L & M Publications, Inc. |
| Contributors | Scanned by Imaging & Microfilm Access, Inc. (Bohemia, NY 11716) |
| Date | 1970 |
| Type | Periodical |
| Format | PDF; TIFF |
| Source | Freeport Memorial Library |
| Language | English |
| Coverage | United States |
| Rights | This digital image may be freely used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without written permission of the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY 11520 or email: frreference@freeportlibrary.info |
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