The-Leader_1953-11-19

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LEADER
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NEIGHBORLY
NEWS "FREEPQ^T'S OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER"
FREEPORT BALDWIN ROOSEVELT MERRICK
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lath Year, No. 30 P^EPORif^K,_N} , Y-. TETOESDAY NOVEMBEB 19, 19^ ^^^av Fnri OB1I70 P?1E COPY
Freeport-Baldwin
Contest on Saturday
Decides Oiampons
Red Devils Have Lost
One Game This Season;
Two Schools Old Rivals
The 30th ann-ual contest between
the J'reeport Red Devils and the
GoWen Waves on the Baldwin grid­iron
Saturday at 2 o'clock will be
of more than the usual significance.
It will bring together the best two
teams to the Triple A Conference.
Consequently Instead of being
merely a game between two Wtter
rivals It will ba, a title contest, the
Winner of which will become the
ccnference champions,
Preeport will enter the contest
with a record of 6 victories and 1 de­feat.
The defeflt was administered
by Mcpham on. tts..own gmiinds ,<ai
Saturday tJovember 7, by a 18 to
18 count on a slippery mudsoaked
field,' on a day when th« Bed Devils
were not at their best. Prior to that
Preeport had out-<:lassed every team
It had met not by sheer power, wMoh
it lacked, bttt by playing IntelllBent,
headship, football. Its scores have
been higher than those amassed by
Baldwin in establishing its record.
Baldwin kept Its recoKi Intaot at
,fi viotorles-and no dete^ita by dowm-
Ingliiwrence, 33'.1»,ft'"pit-.tJif v<5W
Wave's - .SWeld, SatuKlay, (0|tinen
fChnck) OondoM Bcotied foiir of
his teams 5 touchdowns to acconnt
for a total of W for the season,
creating a tiew record for a Baldwin
player. In 1934 Frank Oawing scored
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View Scout BoobhelfxAt Library
Rederaner Unit Giving
"Hi Neighbor" Dance
Flans tor the' "HI Neighbor" Dance
to be given by the Ladles Auxiliary
of Our Holy Eedeemer School in
the South Shore Yacht Club to­morrow
nlghit at 8:30 o'clock were
completed at a tmeettng of the com­mittee
of arrlagements last night.
Dt^ss for the eveat Is optional. Ad­mission
Is ^l.tS.
Mrs. Edward S. Martin fttld Mrs.
'Patrick Cassidy afe co-chaiimen of
the general committee. Other WOTk-ers
are Mrs. J<^n.l1alierty and Mrs,
'Edwacd A. Martin, co-Ghairman of
tickets; Mrs. Raynioiid Coughlln,
decoi?ations; Mrs. Robert Berthe,
sponsors;--Mrs. George D'AjftitHib,
swfiepstakea.^: -Mr^rifoseph^Koffaiaav
publicity; Mrs- -Reazle..iC«mb, Mri
Charles Zinwnewnan, Mrs. Flaherty,
Mrs. Domonlck Btttttira,-Mrs.'John
ColUns, BSSS.-Hoffman, Mrs. James
Kieh, Mrs. George Blremelberg, Mrs.
(Mario Scopinich, Mrs. E. A. Martin,
Mrs. Bobert Meltevitt and Mrs, Ba-ward
Shea, class mothers and hos­tesses;
Mrs. Raymond DiMartlno,
Mrs. William Hlnoh, Mrs. A.
Schmidt, Mrs.. John Murray and
Mrs, A. C Flnaa, hostesses.
Rotary Cluh to Honor
Leo F. Giblyn Tonight
beo P. Giblyn, president of the
Board of fiducatloii, is to be honored
iiy the Preeport Rotary Club to-rilght
as the "Citizen of the Year."
He will belttie guest of honor at the
.veekly supper In the Elks clubhouse
it 7 o'clock. Kenneth E. Vought,
I -balrman of the Committee on C«n-inunlly
Service, will -be In charge.
le has Invited the heads of the
s;rarioUs civic associations to attend
tl^e dinner.
le club win observe Its 10th
innfu^i-sary at a dinner to be held
a GuysLombardo's East Point House
^uesdayvjiight at t o'clock.
GM Scouts of all grades view Bookshelf presenteil to the Freeport
Memoriitl Library Iiy Freeport Town ConunlUee, The collecfldh of Girl
Scout pubUca.ti»iis will be increased from time to time. Left to right
are Dorothy Jones, Senior Seoul; Nancy Wortmann, Intermediate
Seout; ail Ackerly, Brownie, and iWrs. Hilda Koeliler, Jnnloi librarian.
—Bagatelle Photo.
Wi'.
,Eltks l^i^i&s Initiates
27 Members Thursclay
Twenty-seven candidaites wei«
.initiated as members pt tihe Preeport
iLodge of Etks on the occasion of
the visit of District Ewpaty iPrani:
Corwttz of Southampton to ehe
lodge last "Hiursday night. He waa
accompanied by John Brown of
Glen CJove, vlce-presMent of the
Mew Yofk State EI&s AssoelfitlOD.
visiting dignitaries.
•Gifts were presented to the two
lodge .partodc of. dinner served
More than 250 fnembers =df tlie
before tax meeting. Past Bsaltetf
Buler Benjamin J. Reiner presided
\ a s Exalted Euler in tlie absence of
C,"'CSitSlr?Wtnn,
Chamber Annouiles
Pro|ra]iilor|lDliday$
' ,:;::3PJM(iat|nfs^^D.p.qr .Contest";
•-- Ai'cf^CyiSren's iWly
O n L i s t O f P r o j e c ts
The Community Division" of' the
Preeport Chamber of Commerce of
which William J. -Maraa, Jr., is
Ohalrman, met Thursday, Noveml>er
12, and agreed to foster .a Vlllage-wMe
celebration of tlie HoUclay eoac-son.
Thanksgiving and Ohri^tiaas
plans are now In progress.
Plana are underway to sponsor a
holiday doorway decoration' contest
with the theme "Preoport's Friendly
.Doorways," Walter Ka>pp Is Chair­man
of tliis program a»d will make
arrangements with each of the Civ­ic
arrangements with each of the
'Civic Associations In Preeport to sel­ect
six tames in their section of
town from which a Chamber Com­mitted'of
Judges win select a wln-
•ner. Wour prizes, one for ea«h sec­tion
of town, wlll.6e awarded. Mr
•Kft.pp has • st8t6a;""Judglng will be
based-on attractiveness arid appro-
.Orlateness rather than - on elBbor-ateness.-
Jhe Judges will be looking
'jRjrtHoie dooifwaCfya'wlifdH^-Kave'lhe
family touoivr-those that evidence
that jjartlcipatlflR 5f children In «he
design and conslniotlon of the dec­orations.*'
Other Christmas plans Included:
A Santa Claus party, for pre-school
children tmder the Chairmanship of
Donald JEtegan, a touring of the Vil­lage
by the Rreeport Ccaunualty
ChoTal who will sfaig Christmas Car­ols,
iiavid Spitz Is to organize this
event. Further announcements will
be-made as the plans for these pro­grams
.progress.
I l i e foUowlng Committee b^ids
were appointed by Ohalrman Mar­tin:
J. Charles Harlten wlU repre­sent
the Chamber a t the Inter-(Paltli
Clergy Thantegiving Program In tihe
High School on Traianlesglvlng morn­ing,
Mrs.Wm. J. Martin, Jr., and
Mns. Harold Battln wUI toe fhe
Chamber representatives to the
Preeport^ ijommunlty OOUIKSII.
WHBLAN BWBG g9t>BE ,
OPEN AU. DAT SVNDAT
Tlje WHelanDHigsStore, «4 Sooth
Main street is to raosln open Sun­day
after tbe other pharmacies in
Preeport close at 3 o'clmflc. The tele-plione
is Eieeport 8-JPB3.
library Exhibiting
light Oil Paintings
... MissJPflricia Sazaren,
Queens Hospital Nurse,
Lends Work to Freeport
The Preeport Memorial Library
will have on exhibit for the next
three weeks cigM oil paintings by
Miss Patricia Sarazen, Miss Sarazen,
who is a full-time nuree at Queens'
Memorial Hospital, Jamaica, Is a
Graduate Baby Nurse from the
School of Nursing of the New York
Foundling iHospl^).
In 1052 the artist participated in
the Merit Scholarship Competition
held by the Art Students' League.
New York City, where" She Is a Pine
Arts Student. Miss Saraaen, one of
the seventeen winners 'from about
200 .participants, won the Prank
Vincent Duroond l|emorlal Sdiolar-sblp.
Last Spring tiie student entered a
large competitive'-confest, which was
judged by tour, pudge^ not"of tbe
school. She won a, two-month schol-arSblp.
to tliE Skowlie^n School of.
Painting jiRd" 3culpture""Skowliegan,
Maine.-Artistrfrom airovcrther.SrjSi-tan
average—of «ljMiL.I,orty-flve a
Ijague Planning
For Its l!954 Season
Group Will Sponsor
Four-Teaons Next Year
As It Did Last Sununer
Plans for the next Pony League
baseball season are already under
way. At the regular meeting held
October 21, new officers were
elected. Edward J. Madden was
elected president to be asslstsd byl'^'"*^ wl^-h his good bAavlor In re-
Appier Leaves State
After Suspnsiott By
District Court Judge
Mayor Glacken {Reports
Development in iLetter
To Elditor of Leader
Russell c. Appier, w^ose dlsrals-snl-
on a suspsnded. seiilience by the
Na.5sau Ccunty DIstrlei ,Conrt tor
a charge of indecSiit' exposure
caused adverse critlclain by many
Freeport residents, .has ilelt the VUT
lags to reside \n ancther state.
Mayor William F. 01ac|ten'tsveakd
this week In a letter toiThe lieader,-
M.iyor Glacken explained that the
Village administration had received
ccmplaint.s against AiJler and 'tlje
leniency of the court. In dealing
with him. although it had no Juris­diction
in the case. The Mayor said
he had talked witkh.. Appier, .Jiia
parents and his wife-and it was
agreed that- Appier should go to
another place to live. Mayor Glackm
revealed that Appier had been tak­ing
psychiatric trealjnents while
awaiting trial and that this com-
•nie
WJlllam Halin as vice-president-[^"^P^nth* encouraged tlie court
treasurer. MlsS Virginia Bennett Is
contlnninf in the capacity ol secre­tary.
The league is faced with the
.problenj of a_ iJiRitipgwej, ahortege
to perform the task of continuing
it« activities. Because of this it was
decided not to enlarge the league.
tjut to keep it as a four team league,
the same as it was-last year. It was
felt that the leagiM should expand
because of tbe needs of the com­munity,
but it takes nfen, money and
cooperation to handle suah a job.
Unless this additional help Is vol­unteered,-
the league will be forced
to remain as a four-team league.
Meetings of Pony League aie held
on the first Wednesday of every
month at the Freeport Elks Club
The newt meeting is December 2
at 8 o'clock.
to graijt a suspended, sentence in
the case. • •
Mayw Glacken'a Letter
Mayor Glacken's letter to
Editor, The Leader:
In the November 12 issue of The
Leader, you expressed the opinion
that the sounder appromch In the
case of Bussell C. Appier, who re­cently
received a suspended sen­tence
In District Court on an inde­cent
exposure oharge, woulf) be to
treat the offended as a mental case
a.nd try to relieve the flulrk bcAnie
anoTe serious offenses -resulted. This
you referred to as the modem view
as *o the appropriate way to handle
such matters.
May I. state that I concur com-
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Post Office to-Close
On ThanWsgivins Day
Acting, Postmaster Balpli L. Mar­shall
announced this week Wuit
there will. (be. no window service at
the Preeport Post Office ofl TJjtoks-giving
Day, NovemberiaS, The lohby
wUl be open for A e convenleiitSB of
boxholders, trom T'-B.M. to ;pjtn.
.There" wttt'-bffiMTJWlvety of—mall
,by carriers tot special deUveij? mat-
(ConMaued-on Page ^4> .^iter wlU be dellse^d as received.
Waterfront Dwiswn Working
On Important Secret Project
NeitliPr flood tides nor heavy r a i n s have dampened the a r d or
of the Waterfront Division of the Pre-?port Cfaambor of Com-nmrm.
The men of t i l s aivlSion S r e ' l S l nB f i i i r s t e am ahfiMd w th
plans to a d v e r t i s e Preeport in connection with t h e Motor Boat
antl SportKinaii's Show in New York to be held in J a n u a r y , The
"group ha« also met with F r e e p o r t ' » P a r k Commission on "a new
project which a t this point is a t t h e dJBeusBion stage.
Robert Kurz, tJlialnnan of the '"'
Division, teas' stated, "The project
now under consUeratlon by the Park
(Oommlssion end tl»e Waterfront Di­vision
wUl be an asset to Freeport
but we do.not w i ^ to announce
what e i e ipr^ject ;ls jpntU we hm»
met for the second time with the
Parle Commission And can announce
a definite plan. PHkn tlie way tWngs
ai« i » l n t , an anJruriinoanentwlU lie
made wttWn the nesrt.week or BO."
Ooncarreht •wtHi tWs Smmeillate
activity, tbe fWalerfront DivJskm.Js
also laying t h e ground work for one
of their long-range projects-tUe pos­sibility
of establMnng a Marina,
In Pre^KWt, AM a preliminary step
in this direction, arrangements are
being made to have the President of
Marine Tra<te3 speak to tfifi Water­front
group on Qie subjeet of Mar-r
Inaa. *
Working •wltm Mr. Kura on. these
projects are: Messm. Ackerly, ,Mten-garten.
Bates, Harttg and E'onz,
newly elected mepjbers of tlie Wa­terfront
Division CioinKD.
Molloy Council Holds
Memonal Services
Commemorative services were
conducted by Archbishop Mclloy
Oounellr-K,_of C, Tuesday night for
^six members who paased-awjiy...<Jur.-::.:
ing -thfe ySM-' THey 'were Joseph
-Heberer. 'E'dward S. Keogh, Nicho-
Oas. .-X :I?rapf,, jpsepii. P. - GlackeiS.',
ffosgph'.X. Gavlgan Bind 'JQUn "'MC-*'
O a r t h y . -•• ,.•-;•'
" AtiisnB U»8BE who. gave etillgles for
the departed wefe Past Grand
Knights Walter J. A. Mack, Augws-tin
L. Hogan, Walter O'Connor,
Theodore iPorker and James Mulca-hey.
Grand Knight George Hallam pre­sided
at the rites held in h^ad-quart
«rs, 56 West Merick road.
William P. «Ehn was the soloist.
•"'Efermot 'P. 'Dunne, <rf Syosset,
faithful navigator of Cardinal,
•Mercier Assembly, Pouith D«gr«
KJ of C.', spoke on "Our order and .
"Our Dead." Daniel P. Henchey was
chairman.
ilks.DriU Team Dance
To Be Held December 5
" t t e aimiiat barn dance held \^der
'the K^i^ces of the Preeport Elks
Drill team, of which Samuel Weeks
is captain, Ui' scheduled to take
place rat the Elks clubhouse on Mer­rick
road Saturday night. December
gl The price of admlislon •will be
%lM, including, tax. lioy Slles.l?
chainnan of-the .dance..
-nr as