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20th Year, No. 15
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For UN Anniversary
Observance in Fali
Unitedl'Natioils Wenek
October 17 to 24 Wm
Be Celebrated Locally
_ D a a Hatnmarskjold, Secretary
General of thq United Nations, has
telegraphed a reply to iPoIice Justice
Paul Kelly's letter sent on bebalt of
. t h e Freeport Community CouncU's
UN Tenth Anniversary Committee
to the Special Conunemoratlye Gen-eial
Assembly, which- was held re­cently
in San PrancJsco. Tlie
nie&sage to Judge Kelly, who Is
president of the Preeport Oom-i^
iunlty Council, reads as follows:
"Many thanks for your message
on the Tenth Aimlversary of* the
signing of the United Nations
Charter. The continuing support of
the peoples of the world is essential
-for- the- sucoeas of the United Na-
.tlons."
At- thelnitiel meeting of the UN
•Tenth Anniversary committee in
June, Mayor WilUaiM P, OJsoken's
pS-oclamation made the Village of
Freepprt a community officially
participating in the nadon-i^-ide ob-
&eivan_ce &f Uiilted NuUuns Weejk£
Week, October 17 to 24 'file
Proclomntion was issued ui rcc-ponse
to a request,fcopi the-united atite?;
"Committee for the United Nations
which IS delegated by the Secretary,
of State each year to promote a
grealei*-understanding of the alms
and achievements of 'tlie United
Nations.
UN Week Slated
THe'local committee has crystal­lized
plans for the vlJlage-wlde ob­servance
of United Nations Week
by mailing an Information Bulletin
to the more than, 40 civic, business,
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FREEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1955 8 * ' FIVE €B!NTS PlER CpPf
Proposed New BuiidirTg For B'nai Israel
fo
Two Freeport Boys
Enlist in U. S. Army
Sgt, 1st Class Robert Margraf o'f
the Army Becruittng Office on
•North Tillage avenue, Rockville
Centre,_announced this week that
^^^§^pi««jj«rt'boys-4w're'-en{tsted" in •
. the-0.-,a^jiimy, • - .- -
_ _*Wan%n"*Auty^"of"94" MouHt Joy
avenue, a ^formerjaembeE- of the
i42|;ia"TraiS35rmteaUdH, Sew York
HaMoMal-, Gu•al^d, - har~ernKtsa"-lpr
three years in the U,,S. Army Quar­termaster
Corps.
Alfred Fowler of 50 Colonial ave­nue
has enlisted for three years In
the U. SrArmy Medical-Copjs.,
Freeport Yacht Club
Ceruse Friday Night
The Freeport XacM Oluh wUl hold
a dock party - junior cruise starting
tomorrow night and ending Sunday
night. The boaltswUl go on a moon-
IJght cruise. BWday nlglit to Zach'fji
Bay, stop on .Satuiday at i>^re
Island State Park for a swimming
party, and sale Saturday afternoon
at 3 o'clock for Great River,
:i2ia^£a?i»Cii^.i;
B'nftl fcrael lias pnrchaseij the property of Herman BeseBrteln of tlie W»od-PJy Corporation on North
Brookside ttvenue as a site for a new temple and Bchool. The rabbi will oocupy the Eosensteln home.
South Nassau Hospital Drive
Preliminary Plans Completed
Republicans'Outing
Saturday, August 13
^ An—ent^iiRJaBttc nieeting--o£ ap­proximately
40. workers hi Preepoit't
catapalgn for South Naisau Com-marilllea'Hospltai'fc
si.ooo.dbo Com­pletion
Drive was held in the
Executives' Boom .it Viebiocks
Wednesday night, Jul> 27.
The two oo-ohalrman—Cord Vle-brock
and Joseph -Harris — were
present, along with representatives
of the campaign.otfice at ihe hos­pital.
Les:teK 'RawlinBs.of JElockvllle
Centre a director Of the hospital
and co-chairman of the $1,000,000
general drive, also was present.
Among workers at the meeting were
representatives of the Freeport Pire
Department. Our Holy Redeemer
OathoUc Church, Freeport Metho­dist
Church, several. civic associa­tions,
the South Hassau Hospital
AuxUxary and 3afl5nil>ther, groups,
Details of tfte " special • projects
various aub-commlltees plan were
-reviewed. Mr. Vlgbipck read "aT let-
"efery-" housADia-:in"':"-the:;..-:villttgef.
advising the residents ol the fortb-obtalng.
appeSITaiia^-Mlcihg their slip- •
port.- _' \ ' ' ' ._ ^'' ' ~ ' ' '"
• "A la*f€ number of c5ii .boxes
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Club's Annual-Event
Slated for Town Farjc;
Buses To Be Available
The Freeport. HepubUcan Club
will hold Its annual outing on Sat­urday,
August 13, at the Hempsteafl
Town Park, Point Lookout.
There, will . be refreshments,
games, many door prizes, swimming,
etc.
The outing will start at 11 A.M..
and continue all day. It Is antici­pated
due to the Increase of 400
new members that this will be tha
laj-gest outing ever held by the elub^
For those who do not l»ve trans­portation,
there will- be a • bus
available at Brooklyn and Ocean
Harry Carman Dies
In Fort Lauderdale
y Station WGBB Founder
Retired Early This Year;
In Bad 'Accident in 1953
, Httiix.-^aimnn, 62, toundei'- of
radio istutlon VJGBB Rtidi plonistsc
Lont; Island broadcaster, died last
PridOF a t his -hehie in Fort Lauder­dale,
Wlfi.,, where lie bAlt resided
since early Uils year.
An amateur radio operator tn
ci'ystal set days, Mr. Carman started
Nassau County's first station In
1924, using a garage on the property
where WGBB's transmitter now Is
located, on Bedell street. He later
moved the studio to the old Post
Office building on South Grove
street, until thripresent-studio • waa-occupied
in the Bohack Building at
South Grove and Pine streets.
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reT'"^hia"irTrWffl-«"ffi*'¥ffn*'l^
s h a r p . '' . • »• • •'
""""Th» Outing -Commlttee_co.nslsts
of; ChalrmaW—Fred Hager^ Prizes^'
Judgft_Jiii!e8 JBIrgenthal, Rosabelle
Prsdsaa, Jean Wefech^ LeaietJS^ls,
(ffdnttnued on Page 8)
ATLANTIC CHEMISTS
, TO STAT-^OPEN SUNDAY
Atlantic- Chemists,-. ITO Atlantic
a-venuff,- will .-remain ..open, .until. 10
o'clock Sunday lilght after'other
•arngstores l»^»eepoi*"<5k)se ...durliig-the
afteiTiSon for the--festrmrflle:
day^Jtts phone number is Freeport
8-4676;
Wayward Dogs Maki Homeowiiers Growl
B ^lai Isritel B a ^ ^
Ripi&teihspnne
ibSpipgiillte
CongesgationiTo BuEd
T«mple and Sdbool On,
North Bayview Aveituie
Ooagregttllon B'nat Israel, one of
the oldest Conservative Congrega­tions
on Iwng Island, anfl affUiated
with lihe United Synagogue of
America, has announced Uiat plana
have been completed for a campaign
to raise the Sum of $390.0«00 to erect
a new synaggflgue, .youth ceater and
religious school. The site chosen for
the project Is the foinner property of
Herman Bosenstein on North Bay-view
avenue, which consists of ap­proximately,
two and a lialf aerea*
and the home of Mr. Rosensteln.
The residence building will be oc­cupied
by Rabbi Katss and his fam­ily.
The decision to acquire this site
was made at a meeting of the con­gregation
on December 9. 1954. Tllte
to the site was token July 21. It
was announced by George Mnlsten.
President of the congregation.
Harry Shaplwj Is C a m p a i gn
Chairman, In accepting the chair­manship,
Mr. Shapfro expre-raed
giatificatjon .foj th_e iSrivilege of _
being of service In this causa, arid
.•itated that he had confidence that
the entire congfegalloii and • com­munity
woufd rally 'to the support
Flying Glass Cuts Three
As Wave Hits Cruiser
r^TJilec pettans wcxc-cut by tlytag
ilass last TJiusdnj' v.'licn a Freeport
fishing boat wai swamped In tiie
wake of a freighter about 18 mile*
off Jones Beach. Wftves broke the
cabin windows.
A combination of heavy seas and
the trElghter's wake cause big wayea
to roll over the "Captain Russ,"
according to the Coa-'-fc Guard.
Injured were- Cautaln George
Seaman, 41, of 42 Woodcleft avenue;
William Piomme. 63 of 88 Williams
street, Roosevelt, and Louise BeiUy,
34. of Stamford, Conn. Six others,
on board escaped injury. The
womah was aflmitted to lioBg Beach
memorial Hospital and Jatep-ie-leased-.-^
The"-two- men-- -were-.'treated'''
titjhe *ofipital-for=iiyi!LlnM:ijs,....:.'
.-.Captain Seaiiian, -who Jtayed^at
the helm, followed another fishing
•troat, the "Xiaddle III," Into the At- i
lantic Beacii Coast Guard Station.
B'nai Israel Sisleifaood
Giving Dance Saturday
B'nai Israel Sisterhood wiU hold
a membership dance Saturday night
at 9 o'clock on tfie lawn of -the
Teavple at Broadway and Mount
avenue. AU are invited to atteild.'
Town's Animal CatdierK
Take Over aii Humane
Society jGontract Ends-
How Is Freeport handling Its dog
problem?
Until about- twt> years ago the
Long Island Humane and U o g Pro­tective
Association, which inaintaln."
a" shelter at Hanse avenue and
Ryder place, handled the Job. It
provided plok-up service as well as
as a place for the care and feeding
.of seized animals.
After the Metcalf-Hotch Law
went Into effect throughout New
York State, the humane society felt
that it shoiild discontinue the serv­ice.
Because all captured stray dogs
arc made available for vlviicctlon dr
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this law, the sociery decided that
continuance of ite contract wit^i the
village would violate its charter as
a protective association.
Owners Turn Doffs Loose
Thereafter, for one year, Frank
H. Hohman of the humane socleTy
held the post of dog-catcher at the
village's -request. No instances arose
Village Could Hire Aide,
But It Would Be Cosily
To Maintain -$heller
in which the animals taken to the
local shelter wej;e claimed for ex­perimental
.purposes. But Mr. Hoh­man
becaiiifl dissatisfied—he de­manded
Civil service standing, and
urged that a $25 fine be impoicd on
careless owners who let their peta
run loose again and again,
A large part of the trouble, It
seems, is caused by dog'ownerb who
turn their animals loose loiher than
take tlicm out on leash Tnesa are
the people able to solve the problem
by practicing old-faslUoned good
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All lien's Purdhased
At Freeport Tax Sale
All property offered for sale by
Freeport Village In the unpaid tax
Hen sale Thusrday, July 28, was •
bought in. A total of $S,'ao-was paid
for IIS pieces of property, b r nine"
bidders to the Village Board Boom
at the Municipal BuUdlng.
So far as can be learned, this Is
the "first ttaiB all. the unpaid Hens
ptit din sale ftave been purchased.
The total amount dropped below
•the average, because more than 99
per cent of taxes due were paid by
property ownto prior to the sale.
Carlino Guest Speaker
At Rotary Club Tonight
Assemblyman Joseph Cailino ftt
Lone Beach will address the Free-port
Rotar yCIub tonight -at the
Elk's Club.