The-Leader_1955-12-15

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20th Year, No. 34
" N A S S A U ' S LARGEST WEEKLY
BAL'DWIN ROOSEVELT
FREIPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1955
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MERRICK
FIVE CENTS PER €o¥i
fre@p®rt i i gh Schoiil Seninr is fatally liur
In Autoin@bil@ Crash bt® Saturday Nigh
Three Others hjurd
AsCarieavesStreet
Vktim Popular Student
And Naval Reservist;
Dies of Fractured Skull
A Preeport High SoJiool senior was
Xntally Injuied and three youths
were hurt shortly before midnight
Saturday In an auto crasli oil South
Orove .street„iiear Smith street.
John Miller, 18 years old. died
early Suiiflay evening at Meadow-brook
Hospital from a fracture of
the .skuH. The student, son of Mi
and Mrs. Lyman -Miller, 42B South
Grove street, was a Preeport Naval
Heserve Unit member, a camping
eiiihusiiist, and two weeks iigo ap­peared
ill the cast of "Stage Door,'
the Ma.'ique and Wig Club .show pre-
.sented nt Preeport Higli Scliooi
audiloriuml
Young Miller was rldlijg in a.cai
driven by John Skholm, also 18, of .,ic,jui
•' tbKriaa«>!ni3-y<J4itIijSdrlirlflif' south- i
ward, lost control of the auto while
pa.ssing another oar. The - .vehicle
bounded up on the west sidewalk
about 10 feet south of Smith street
and kept moviiiB until it was
wrecked aSniiwt a telephone pole
approximately 95 feet south of
Smith street.
New Addition To Baptist Church
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Builders arelgnoring
rovision To QttarM
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liric«li(>ii ('.oinmiUct', iirili'd 11H> boiin'
l;il)li.slimcrilH Iravc
The Impact threw out Miller and
UoiiHld Bieber, 20, of 2H Milter
avenue. Both were taken in a
County Police ambulancl to Mea-dowbroob
Hospital, where Bletier re­ceived
treatment for possible frac­tures
of the ngnt arm and nose.
Wallace Raab, 18 years old, a
high school senior, of 48 GraHing
place, was treated at the ho.spltal
for shock. John Carlson, 17. of 41S
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Apicfurc of new Sunday School Building: thai h.>i. been ,uidcd to
Freeport BaptUt <Jnirch. ami \>Juch will be dedicated «in < hristmas
New Baptist School Building
Dedication Christmas Day
WiHi Iho di'«licHli()n <.(" llif .f;H,'>,(«M) S u n d a y Sehoctl fmild-;
iii.4| c i x e l f d iiK iiu ndtlittrm lo llie Fii-sl Biipiisl Cliurch on j
( l l n i s l n i a s i Day, Simdity, DccfinlKT 2.1, ihc etniyiTgatioti
CiiniHy will hnv<> a d f q i i n l c f s i f i l i l k s (<> p r o v i d e Fcir tijc train-1
i n g of Iho youlli of llu> c l i i i r f l i . T h e I'lcv. Dr. Lntii.s H. l.usvh
is |Mi.sl»»r of t h e c l n i r t h.
Dr. M. (if(u-jj,
. iirgi'd IIH> hoiird lu lake itinm-diak;
n.-|i(>ii a f l iT lie dl«>d .Hcvcral inslaiiccH in w (licli, hv suitJ, ihe
( i w i u r s of new .sforcs, |Hirl<iii^» ricid.s or oUwi* Ini.Hiiicss f.s^
fcc|iiiri'iiii'i»l.
, Under zontuu rcquirenienis. any­one
who dcVelop.s commercial prop­erly
nbullinK on resideniial -or
apartment arcu.s nnisl construct a
cliain-lhilt fence from six to tijn
feet ingli, plant vines to beauUfy
the fence on the bowndiiiy line, and
create a five-foot "'buffer zone,"
landscaped with shrubs and grass or
otlier ground covering satisfactory
to the viUase.
The board authorized Villaje
Counsel Kenneth Vought and Su-
Freeport Red Devils
Are Feted By legion
Football Team Classed
As One of Best Sdiool
Has Had in Its History
Proclaimed one of the best foot­ball
teams in the history of the
Freeport Hlg-h School, the'195S Red
DtniK were proudly accfalmed by
all vlra spoke at the?.asflual foot-1 porlntendent WUbert\Di; Molt of
day night lu the Dugout It wasfordinftnefe It is tlnaerstood'thiit this
pointed out that'Preeport was rep- would Include iegiil proceedings,
resened on all all-star elevens, in- I since observers believe the vlota-cluding
the Metropolitan and I^ong tlons took place between ln.spee-
Island squads. I tlons during oonstruoUon or land-
Willi Cominaader George H. j scaping of the projects. .
Maynes presiding and .setting the ) places
Municipal Power Staff
Christmas Barly Friday
Employes of the Municipal Line
and Power departments are to have
a Chri.<stmas party In *he EKempt
. Firemen's clubhouse on Long Beach
avenue tomorrow at 4 o'clock.
John_ S. Marra is chairman ol the
committee in charge.
The structure has tseen built as
an addition -to the south end of the
edifice and conforms lo Its Moorish
architecture.
The forma! dedication will be pre­ceded
by a week of special services
starting on Sunday at 10:^5 o'clock
when the Bev. Dr. Stanley B. Haz-isard,
executive secretary _of the
Baptist Extension Society, will be
the speaker. Monday night has been
designated as "Neighbor's' Night"
The service wlU being at 8 o'clock
and greeting will be-iwought by
Mayor William P. Glacken repre^^
sentlng the village. Edward Cross,
moderator of the Long Island Bap­tist
Association, for the Association,
and the Rev. Edward W. Levin
president of the Preeport Xnterfalth
Clergy Council for the churclies ol
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William Crevoiserat Selected
As Freeport "Man of Year"
WiUiam E. C r c v o i s f n i t , SiiperiaU'n<lfnl of Ihc viliagi'
W a l f i - D e | i a r l m c n t , is "Cillzeci of ihv Year" for 19.1.1, d i o s ei
by civic l o a d e r s s e r v i n g as a c o i i i m i l t c f a f t e r FnT|M>rt civic
oriHaiiizations liad i i l a d c i i o i n i n a t i o n s.
The Rotary Club, which spon- 1 ^ •
sored the poll, called a meeting of | and present.
the village-wide committee Sunday] A dinner to honor Mr. Crevoiserat
Firemen Giving Party
For Children Sunday
Members of,Engine Co. 1 of the
Pi'eeport Fir? Department are to
give their annual Christmas party
for their -children and families hi
headquarters on Main 'street Suri^
day at 2:30 o'clock. Santa Claus, iri
tlte person of Edward Andrews, will
distribute glflSs. following a program
appropriate to the members of the
younger generfttion.-.- A -repast- for
mgmbers, their wives and guests
wilt be served later. George Botcher
is captain of the company while
John Marra heads the committee
of arr«»ngen»en)ts.
pattern, Leo P. GJblyn, president of
the Board of Education, Superln-
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ALL l>?UG STORES
TO STAY OPEN SUKDAT
mention at the meeting
were:
The Gray Electrlt! Company's new
building on North Main street a8
West Dean street, with a reported
violation in the rear yard.
Pood Pair's parking field, where
AH the Preeport drtig stores will • no buffer zone or landscaping is said
be open next Sunday afternoon and \ to have been provided along resl-evening,
usual.
instead of only one as
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afternoon at the home of Its Presi
dent, Kenneth Vought. Its members
, based their decision upon outstand­ing
service to the communtty, past
will be sponsored by the Rotary
Club on Thursday night, January
12, when the "Citizen of the Year"
committee will also be guests.
Zippy^ Famous Chimpanzee,
Coming To Republican Party
Zippy, Uic famoiia c h i i n p n n z i c , \vi!l pi-rforni al the aii-inial
C.hrislmas p a r l y of the F r t c p o f l Hcpiihiicun C h i b m-xt
ThiirKdiiy night, D e c e n i h c r 22, at 7:1.1 o ' c l o c k in the Anicri-cai).
Legion Dugout, ' t h i s yonr'K parly in liciiig u m u i g t 'd
foi- incinlxTs a n d llicir c h i l d r e n . '
In addition, a specialty act of
another kind will be presented.
Santa Claws wiil make hi» appear­ance
with gifts -for the youngster.s.
Members are invited to bring
their children' up to cthe age'-of-
10 to this event. Each adult wiij be '
expected to bring a gift, costing;
not- more than one dollar, for each
of his or her o-ivn children, with
the ycungsters name printed on the
packatee.
Befnre the party begins, a short
•business meeting is planned at
which a new slate at officers will be
presented.
Zippy, ihe chimpanzee, has ap­peared'
on the Ed Sullivan, Howdy
Doody and other T¥ shows, as well
-as In the movies. . , •
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