The-Leader_1955-09-29

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20th Year, No. 23 FREEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1955 FIVE CENTS PER COP ST
ler Advocates.
JiiMcDeVelopmenl.
For Niagara Power
Village Clerk Speaks
_ .::To Kiwants Club Dinner
-t-—On-Topic of Controversy
Village ClerkJVUilSrsJ F. CfinRlper,
--who xccently wai elected executive
secretary of the Municipal Electilc
• UtilUiei "Aiioelation ol New York
State lor his sixth successive year,
at Its annua] convention in Niagara
"Falls, Canada, addressed the Kl-ranls
CIulJ on tlie plans for tUe de­velopment
of the hjfdro-electilc
power of Niagara Palls, at its week­ly
dinner In the . BOts, cldbhBuse
Wednesday night, Septeriiber 21.
'- He spofce of Uie oootrovewy over
* whether the piroject should be ear­ned
out by the stale or the prjvalc
power coiporations. Mr. VanRlpei
advocated peiniitting the slate to do
Uie •^^^ork, asserting that the tax-pnyeis
would benefit by getting
cheaper electricity under thi.-? plan
tii^riso insisted that municipal dis­tribution
of electricity Is In. the com­petitive
class-because, he contended,
it tends to force private corporations
to-keep down their rates'ln4he ter­ritories-,
thji^ .serve, .-- ., '
- •. -"The. .spenkei!'.-. •pras InbToQiiccd by
-'(Conilnued 0H-i*aBe-8> •
Evotufion of Girl Scout Uniform Shown a+ Luncheon
Two Marine IKstricts
Are CreatelBy Board
Changes Would Permit
. Apartment HoteI» in
_ Bqfli Waterfront Areas
, Adopting som6 bhang& th&l'wcre
sucfiested at a public iiearlng early
In ^epteqibcr, thcVillage.Board hai,
added .^'the-Zoning; Ordluan!c& two
vfK) aiicas-^ "Marine '^usiiiBsa Dis­trict"
and a "Marine Industries Ois-
Wet,"
' The re-2»ninff of any projxsrty
tntfrane of- the new maiiiie districts
must, wait, bowerer, "imtQ hearings
-ai»_heW on speplfla areas. The new
clasUicatlons' pgipose- Is to benefit
tlie waterfront byjprotectTSg-it Irqm
objectionable uses, and ^encourage
businesses or industrii^ .there, which
.are related ^to in&rlfie'aettviMes. -
-' This weeli's issue'of .-The Leader
• contains a legal .»<>tlce_Ja6tlng the
permitted - and prohibited! -uses lis
the maritie- districts. _
- In a "Marine Business District" or
.'iMarine Industries District," t^ie
(Continued on Page 7)
A Kioup of Ciirl ijcout lenders portray evolutioQ of G rl Urniit uniform for benefit of Fourth Estate ahd
pK-ss-fadlo lunchcuii Uclu uiii rriihiy »i ihe Coral KoiiKc in ijiiinwin, 'JPllE oiiflereniJUniziHinS cover Ule
period from 19f2 to 1955. JLeft to rlgbt arc Mrs. Willllam J. IVIarlln, Jr., of FreepSti wearing' iiresent diil-fonn;
Inez'Goodstcin of Loiis: Beach, Sirs. Horace Weed of Frrrporl, MrrbE. An^clo NarcLsco of Va.lley
Stream, Mrs. Samuel Lcifer of Valley Stream, Alts. Joseph Holt of .Frceport, Mrs. Itosallna Gross of Long
JSeacli, Mrs. Mjtrtin Austin of Oceanside land Mrs. Howard Baylis of Valley Strcin. Bagatelle Photo
QirX ^cimt Qpny\ciX\^ Host,
' South Nassau (lirl Sciiut Couircil held ils (inniKil Press
Liiiicllcon hist Friday »t llic Coral House Restaurant, Biild-wirr,
to tlinnk lu-wspajjcr wliloj*s-aud rudio-siatioii pcrSonni'l
Tor their co-opcnition in telling tlic (iirl Sco^t stoi-j* to tJit'
12 coraiiuiijilic-s in tins firea. About 150 persons attended.
Paul Pevney, Public Rela-
Friends To Fete Weyraudh
At Lombardo's Thursday
Friends of Martin H. Wcyrauch,
who retii-cd SeptenJber 1 as Freepor;;
Village Counsel, Will honor hijn at a
diimeF in~ Guy 'Lombardo's 'East
Pohit House, BCKt TliTwaday plfht,
October 6. • Tlie Rotary Club," of
which Mr. Weyrauch Is it Past Pres-_
ident, _wm transfer its ••^ti^h.r
meeting. that night to the. East
Point House In order to participate
In ttie village-wide event. '
Junior. K.-of-sC'-Pians _
Meetiiig^ on^eilneiMlay -^ -
"A 'meeting for the tiromotlon of;
the-.JuiDr..K.-olupr,Btoup_of 'Our
Holy Redeemer R. C. Cliurch 1$ to
be held In the scboor-hnTl Wednes­day
nlirht at 8 o'clock for boys
from IS to 13 years of age.
Freak ^^Hurricane'^ Ifamages
Small Section of Roosevelt
Roosevclt'-had its own "little hurricane" Saturday night
• at about 8 o'clock when some windows were lirokcn and
wrcs were knocked down by strong winds. -
' CeInn tetnhne iaarl eaa vneenaure ITliagshsatsu wroearde aonudt
for several hours. lYees oi branches
fell ovfer Lon;; Island lAgtiitas Com­pany
wires to cause electricity out-,
ages.
Heavy rAlns also.flooded streets
-in-eome-scctlons-Df Boosevelt.^-- -
One-thhd of' the roof Bt Franlc
Ritchie's liquor store >t 133 Nassau
road was ripped off and winds broke
many of Its windows. The Uexicana
Re^aurant, I2f-Ktissau road Jba,d
the gldss in ita front door shattered
and all the restaurant's garbage
disposal cans were blown away.
FRIEDMAN'S' PHARMACY
TO STAY OPEN SUNDAY
Friedman's' Pharmacy, Sunrise
highway and Grove street, will re­main
open imtU 10 o'clock Sunday
nl'ght aftto other drug stores In
Freeport dose in the afternoon for
the rest of the day. Its phone num­ber
is PRecpopt e-0001.
Mrs,
tlans Committee Chairman, said
there are more than 7,000 Girl
Scouts in South Nassau Council who
are beneltted by the $5t,000 sought
in- th eannual fund drlv.e: This rep­resents'
a cost of only $7.09 per ^ 1
annually. — --
'•Tohn Gambling of Massapekua,
Konorary .Clwimian of the fund
drive, announced that the <ampal|n
this jrearwlil start on October S.
-'Mrs. William K.-Donald of Port
W^hlngtoR, Nassau-SufTolk Rep­resentative
on the Region Two Com­mittee,-'
who has been ftctlvcTff'
^coutingfor 3& years, str^scdJls
value to. girls who are.members. She
also lauded the work done by cam-
'mltteesjn the 12 conwiuniUes. Of
the oouiicli—from Valley Streamjw
Massapeqiia oh'the-South Shore;
-"TlieTdistress olt~cecemoniM;-Mrs.
Humphrey Davis of Freeport, led
in singing and' entertainingly in­troduced
the speakers. She was nar-
-rator during a fat>hton show which
exhibited the attire worn by Girl
Scout and Brownie, leadcrb in vari­ous
years tirom 1912 to .the, present
thhe. The style-review, directed by
Mrs. Martin Austln,--aroused- much
amusement.
Mrs. A. W.- Dalton de.<icrlbed
Pamp Tekakwltha, the Nasbau Ghl
Scout camp at Hampton Bays, L,I..
and reported on the activities con­ducted
under chairmanship of Mrs.
Samuel Sheiner.
: George Keane, Community Rela­tions
Director for the Brooklyn In­dustrial
Home tor the.Blind, was
a guest. He told of ways in which
Girl Scout/ help blind people In
this area—by taking them shopping,
by' staying with the blind cliildren
of parents who attend special
courses In their care, and other
services.
RedDevil^ToPlay
Freeport Wins First .•
G ^ e of Season 30 fo-0
< Defeating Hempstead
Having overwhelmed Hempstead
by a score of 30 to 0 In their Even­ing
game pt the season, the Freeport
BlghjS^ooI Red pevtl gridders will
take on'the Ohamtoade High Scliool
eleven of Miaeola, Saturday after-.
««w?i| at" i. o'cloQ£"*C.ffiS'Munfc§ai;
Stada|ni.'!J ' ''r^'J'^-V: ' '-"--T'T
.JLait" Saturday Chanolnade aiid
Sewanhaka played a 0 to 0 tie In
9 game hi which the Mineok squad
showed little punch.-At that it
showed Ip better, advantage, alight
as the mai^ln..»as; oyer the Horal
Farkers_whpm ^heJBreepprtera win
iake-OTrJater In the Bea8on.,dii;ilieii
•;^WlJ«(-:-asalnst' He«ii>sleaa7_^;Qie
J^eportcfrs"ought to S t t ciSly to-momaKJaight.-'--
--'
rEBSlfc:<tf;-4be.-gftm6 against J^mpj;
stea^ was played .in tite rain, but
Ihe" ItelB made 23 of ffielr Sil
(Continued"on Page i d -
ones Action On
Town Lands Problem
Mr. Weyrauch Explains
Basis of Agreement
Reached With Officials -
The Woodcleft A,ssociation ,at a
special meeting Tuesday night,
heard fcmiei Village Counsel Mar­tin
H. Weyrauch describe rho agiee-meat
reached between Freeport and
Hempstead Town officials coiicei-n-'
ing the town'."} claim.s to owneishlp
of eroded wul^rfiont land!,.
Alter hearing Mr. Weyrauch speak
at Otto's Restauj-ant on a settle-'
ment as to residential "properties
where owners wish to bulkheads out
to their property lines, tlie members
postponed untU their next meeting
a discussion of what they will do
about the threat to business area
holdings. This meeting will be held;
Tuesday night, October 11, at- the
Shoreorosk Hotel.
Mr. Weyrauch4old how old maps, ,
drawn before..the village'annexed
South Frcepoit areas about 25 years
ago, we're "cited to" Htrcngthen the
village's fight against rent claims'
made by Ui^ town- These maps, long
yecTasnteed ,by - ttto town., indicated.
I tli'e. slac.-Of .-prppttrties along-^ter» -_
jyays, - ' ~' •'.' \ \ , '','.'•'-"" ' ,r -i-"
l--:,TJ)e'' pempstead Town ofileialit'-
•tfdre do-dpcraWve, - TVlK-^Weyniucttl — •
said, In agreemg to o. settlenient on
the residentiaUaijd claims. Person*'
who wish to build bulkheadfbeyond
the prescttt mean high-water maris
will mc applications ror.qult-olalm
deeds, wMeh will Be conadered in«
dlvidnally by the officials.
Village ' Counsel Kenneth S,
Voitght and Trustee Theodore ISang,
Jr., also spoke at the raeetiijgi Pre^"—
Meat .HMy. Be^o'B^ttt f Warded.- -, , -":;
Town's Urileifwatfer Land -"' ^
Claims Face Test Toiby
• "nie court-test of• Hea^tead •
•Town's "underwater land" claima
was postponed Monday in Bcmp.. -
stead District Oour!; because of Yom-
Bappur. ^lidgc Ljpian Dr iHsil is
sbhedMled to -hear the &sf this
mornlilg at W AJ«.
anchl-giiat i a s t a , at Istend : ^ k , - - ' -
-tarns a .B»as8l»igj,jjli«cMkJ[t W'i
"Iffiaeratooa ItSttAprniwIf ct»^ •
•«nd-that''1ii'cmiiiiticlSJ-»i&»c
the land which became covered with'
water.
Freeport Boy Badly Beaten
In Fight At Football Qame
A Freeport High School student was injured Fiiday niglit
hy,Sifycml_Henip3tead Higli hoys iu a fight at the Municipal
Stadium at the start of the second half of the football game.
The local team was leading. 2S-0, when some Hcmp-
.slead .spectators, ahout 16 ycai-s old, reportedly spalched
something away from a Freeport rooter. Several fist-fights
:ire said to have resulted on or near the baseball diamond.
Charles Brady, 15, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Brady of 835 South
Long Beach avenue, was approached
by 'a boy who challenged him to
a battle. It Is reported. In Uie midst
of the confusion yoxmg Brady re­ceived
.a wallop.acrps the back of
the neck. He tried to defend hhn-self,
and in doing so was knocked
donvn by several Hempstead - stu­dents.
"
{Continued on Page 9)
V.F.W. Post To Resume
Paper Drives, Sunday '
Henry Theodore MOhr Post,
VJf.W., will resume paper collec­tions
next Sunday morning, October
2, starting at 8 AJM. Similar coUec>~
tloDS will be made on the first Sun'-*
i^y of each month. Persons wishing,
to donate papers should Idave them
at the curb'.