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22nd Year, No. 32 FREEPORT, ISr. Y., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1957 •<5^ »• FIVE CENtS PER COPY
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Asks Full Stop Sign
At Rose s t Corner
Scene of Fatfility
'•- Mrs. Robert H. Earon
Cites Previous"Appeals;.
Mayor Promises Study
:. Mrs, Robert H. Earon, 287 Roso
St., appealed to the-Village Board at
its meettne Monday night tpi iiave
'»• "tuil stop" -iiign erected--at. the
Paghnini Quartet Will Open
Concert Season Here Tuesday
I Tlie 1057-58 icascn of the Fieeporb Cemmuulty Concert As.<ociation
; M-Jll be opened by the Patjanini Quartet, a group of. Instnunentallsts, In
j tlie auditoiium qf the ^Teeport High School Tuesday Hltfht at 8:30 o'clcck,
I Comprising the quartet are Henry
'Tcmianka, Charles Llbove, Charle^^
j Poidart and Luclcn t^port'e. They
play four PaBaiiini Strads, reas­sembled
after a ccntn.ry of dispersal
toJlowlnK Pnganlnl'&.deatli.
' It 1B ^rom these instruments,
made- hv Stra'dlvarlus more than
two!-handred years ago and at cn^
time the' most cherished posfesslon$
southeast corner of South Bayview
ave., and Kose *.t.', irtiere a proml--
ncnt Fi-eepoil woman was fatally
'wountktj^tt^ien, .ihg-WOSLJllt. Jsy-lti StJtbje. fiMiiaus.-. vwtutMsor-NicoIo-Pag--
'" anlni,'4hat the Paganlni -Qunrtet
takes Its nalhe. Last' season the
QUarlet" gave 90' concertis m the
United States -alono, believed to be
a-record number for a stnnj? quar­tet,
in. cne-season. Durlnff_ the sea--
son before.last tlie Paganlni Quar­tet
visited the great music centers
I of Europe on a pnclted concert tour.
,. taxlcab at- dusk an Tuesday, Kov.
IS. Tile victim wBK-Mrs.'Margilerite
A. PcETfiflll, 77. 173- Rose ^sii-'SlW
died on Thanlcsariving Day, • " -
I Mrs. Earon ia'ld she 'had Ion?
^feared &uch a cattistropho at tho
corner and cited the efforts of the
Southwest Civic Association, started
tost April, to have tSie sign in-
» .sta ,l,l ed,. ' R„ «cord^6. prod.u ced. at^ t^h^ e, H, lffhlights of this trlum,p^li,a l excu, .r - meeting-reveal,e d^ t*hra t» r,o l„lo wi,n ff t...h. e slon were appearances ut the world-receipt
of a lettea* from, the .associa­tion
• in^ April, a slgji was oi&tizi
erected "at the point requested, but
was installed - iiuteac) on Rose eti
facing Bayvipw ave. by error. The
^', aS • bciAtJoiv re^\»c!.tEjl'« i- If S';;*V t<^i^"
.*t!ne poiJifc orlgrirmlly requested, but
{.iaik time the action-of, the Board
'tf'aJi not quite so ;favorable.
Hrarinff Alay Be Itpqulred
Mayor WJKitoi'P* .grlackenayinpa-tliizedwlth
Mrs." JEaron.'"but said lie
^understood South Bayview ave. was
an arterial street, and if so a public \
hearing jrould be required beforsj
the sign could be relocated. He also j
pointed out that there were trafflc
lifhta at West Meiriclc-rd. and Ar­cher
St.. and « stop sign at Sml.th.
St.. outside the Bayview ave. school.
Mrs. JEaron peraisted, contending
that South Bayview ave,, ihad be­come
a raceway and that the Jog
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Cerebred Pal^ C'^ntre
TaHave!2 Yule Paftres
Yule Decorations Shbwr
At L. L Trust Office
The 15tli annual display of
Christmas dccoratloiLs 'wlU be held
in tlio Pi"eepoTt office, of the Long
Island TiTist Co., on Sattu-day njid
Sunday, Dec. .14 and 16. It will be
open Saturd-iy from 3:30 to 9 p.in.,
and on Sunday. L to 6 p.m. Tlie
theme for tiic year fe "Happy Holi­day.'!."
An-.ingeraents aie being made by
a coinmlttse of members of the
•preeport Garden" Club headed by
Mrs. Charles C "VVhiUock. Mrs, Mll-tcn
B- Hubscli is In charse of sb^g-hiir,
Mrs. Lawience Hoffman of
.puhlierty-i»nd-Mrsre:-E--Cffiii«n^-;--Ji:upy",j[^ j^^^^^^^
ham of entries MI-B. ftalpli W. i
Taylor and members-of the bank!
Board Restores Ban
Oii^Sapernlm'kets lit
Business 'AA' Zone
' Votes In Response
To Public Opinion;'
Action Unopposed
Responding to public vpinibn In
favor of a ban on supermarksts in
"AA" districts, the VHlaffC Boa,rd'
restored SuJisectlon 2-e- to Zoninet
Ordinance iO.i at its m.ectinp Mon­day
night. Thi«; provides that no
jstoru jor the veto_i_l^sale.£f^fp,od_shpill
staff will offctate B.<; hoste-sscs;. Tliere
will be 25 classes of exhibits
famous Edinburgh Festival and the
playing ol the Beethoven cycle In xvi-p O.nislmns-irjrUes have been
Londowhidhivoa the musicians, tap ;^j^-„„^^ ^^^ ^^^ members-o^ th«t-critical
notices, . , . - -A <-•,-.•- "'.t.'' - . ^ - ^!
•^he rour memijers of the Pasra-J PJ'l Scou* ^td '^«..vnle tropps -at j .
"rJ'tta!
$37,200 Goal Reached
h United Fund Drive
Gilbert Amtounces
Final Figure, Likely
To Be Mu&'Higlher;
In .lucli zones
linmediately after a public hear- •
ing. attended by about 80 persons, :
at whl"h dll .Tjeakcr."! favored the
ban, Ti-ustee . ^ t h u r R. Muller
moved to re.storw 'Subsection. 2-c to
the zoning ordlreaiice. Triutee "nieo-doi-
e IS. Iiang seconded',the-mot!on
and tite' board adopted It unnni^
Aiously.
Mayor WlUtnm-:y: Glacken, iln
openltig taio hearing, said that ei'xi,
piiWlo mesthig Nov, 4'iwi pronrfsed
the board'"wotadftccninsWei ,thB ,•
\ matter ana ^iwnadjft^.teclflo. to.fthld* -" -
niiii .^U3rtet^shqriwiu%e'"s5ijnc.'yf^4^^^
spokesman of the group, stlidled [ SeaBwezs Saturday nt noon, «iv-he^p I ^ cbtu-les allbevt, the pre^i- -tne;pr6vious iction. Thte was'dono
and lived-in Belgium, wWdi ii. the | lu'ic-'eon wJlba served and there a„„ouncid this wwk.- The/«Mid that Is tlie'Joaion we are all
native land of his three colteaeaes. ] wut be athpr featuj-es.
tlbove, second violinist, is an
alumnus of tlie Curtis. Institute.
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I quota fixed at the outset of the | here this evening. It mu-it be pej-
A week l.;t^t Snturd-Ty Hsc 14 j drtvr- wii.s 337.200 but Ml Gllbeit
( members of Hose 5 will put on a Indicated that when, the final ra-i
party in the Leonard ave. fireliouse {turns are hi the total will be much
j Rteo at poon. A feature will be the j greater.
j pressntfttion of a cheijk on behalf of' Workers are to continue to follow
up residents who wish to contribute
Cerebral Palsy PTA
P l a n s Dance—Yule P a j l y i the village employees by Village
The Cerebral Palsy School P.-T. I clerk Richard H. Rayixor. The
A., has two events planned. It i money will be used to purchase m
wUl hold Its annual dance-fun fe";t,; dectrie page turnover for use by
the only fund raising event of the [ {he- girls. Santa Oia,us will make
Freeport Elks' Bazaar
Gets Uniier Way f onigbt
"As the Freeport Elks Sow, N^-
sau Charities J|€»p' Is the slogan of
this year's baaar to be held tw­ilight.
Friday and Saturday nights
at the ElKs Lodg« clubhouse :on
Merrick road.
" Since aJl proceeds from the bassaar
are distributed ^among more tbaa 30
Nassau charltaWe atganizatlons. Ex­alted
Ruler George E. Bltna has is­sued
an appeal to all. residojts of
the county as well as aJl civic, fra­ternal
and religious organizations
lor Kieir support in making this
ye.ir's bazaar the best ever
Highlight of the bazaar wH! bs
the presentation of two cars each
nights In'addition to the cars, two
, conspleie sets of Uonel trains, with
scenery and vUlageond mounted on
o 4 X 8 feet board will be given
year, Saturday night at 9 o'clock j
in the Veterans Memorial Building, j
404 North Main st. j
Next Wednesday at 8:30 P.M., the
association will give its annual I
an earty visit to distribute the gifts.
These are two girl Scout troops,
fi9 and 221, at the center with
Brownie Troop 66. The leaders, Mrs.
Christmas paity in the .Cerebral Carl C. ,leiisen. Mrs. Hugh Mc-
Palsy Center, 380 Washlngtan ave„
Roosevelt. Surprise entertainment
will be featured tod there will be
a 80-cent grab-bag.
Dermody, Mrs. -Robert Walsh, Mrs.
Thomas Slater and Mrs. Oscar Al-pert,
wlli .be in charge while wive-s
of the firemen will serve the repast.
away on the closing night of the
ba2a.ir:'OUiej- ava^ Igclude: a tape
,• rotlsserie, •.•.•..•., ._•;.-• ;-,
;;. Benedict Oiaravlno Is thf iazaji"
' chaiOTjaa. ' - .
treeporttltgh School Harriers
End A Very Successful Season
The. Freeport High School cross country squad has ended a success­ful
season with a record of eight vlotcries and three defeats, to finish
third in the Scuth Shore Attiietio League, and fourUr in Nassau County.
Sparked by the fine showing of
Jli|» Tucker, the captain, who fin­ished
first in all the meets except
two, tile squad also comprised John
Randolph, ''Wliltey" Kress, Ernie
and Iieo Batonte, Pete Buwees and
Howie Banforti*. John Mallkisch.
Bob Went, Bob- Vivian and Bruce
liUtsk also helped out. 'Robert Miller
Salisbury. Tucker next entered, the
New York State IntersectionaJ
meeting finishing ttilrd In a field
of 80 top runners of New York ftt
Salsburg. *
Prospects are bright ior 1958
whep. the Bed Pevlls will take up
was the coach. with practically the same squafl
Capt. Tucker was undefeated in i that proved so'suecmful during
ol events up to the South Shore • the season iust closed, as only Ran-
•jneet at BBthpage State Park when j dolph will t» lost >y graduation in
i«order. a"^ortafile'-^;:sBtifed:Si|lte;*il|i^ to Joel Heine of J'Jurie.-Steve Clearyand Jolin Cleia-
MMywiie.Thenextweekl»e1ireezedJents wto.,werB outjjecauae of In-fioaietobecomedtempianofsection]
iii^^^ to add their
eight, comiprlsing IlassBu Cciyty'at I strengtl} to the^ t ^
in such an extensive community-wide
project.
The. drive to support eight com­munity
service agencies began Oct.
1 and Was carried over into No­vember
when work in the wsldentlal
area was slowed down by the Asiatic
flu epidemic.
"The largest group of volunteer
workers ever to take part in a Free-port
community campaign can take
pride in the excellent results," Mr.
Gilbert commented. "The support
-shows that Freeport endorses the
United way of charitable glvbag."
Tile campaign Just winding up will
provide 1968 operating f«u%ds for the
Salvation Army, Bed-Cross, Cere­bral
Palsy Association, Boy Scouts
Olrl Scouts. Mental Health Associa­tion,
O&O., and Association for
the Help of Betarded Children.
A final report on the total funds
raised and on the allocations to the
Fund's member agencies wUl be
^announced sometime after tl}e first
of the year.
•pie annual meeting of the United
Fund will be held on Thursday.
Jan. 6.
CORAL CfiMISTS
•i^O STAY OPEN SXmOAV
Coral Otemlsts, 14* Nortti Main
St.. will Mnwm open until W o'clock
Suiidsy night after other Freeport
druggists close early in the after­noon
ior tile rest of l*e day. The
•phorie'aumber is MAyfalr 3-M(38.
ft'Ctly obvious to you that the board
looked upon your request fkwably.
because if they had not, another
hearing" would not have been
called.
Abides by Public's Wishes
'•Originally, when tSie limitation
of area for a food store was re­moved,
the members of the board
felt and acted In good faith and
had primarily in mind the over-all
tax structure, not only the village
tax, but the.over-all tax structure.
However, so many residents sUi-eerely
believed they were being hurt
personally and the area would be
hurt esthetJcally should' a supei*-
market locate on the site In ques­tion,
thftt tfae board felt obligated
to abide by your wishes;"' "
Richard F. Curran, president of
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Two Big CKnners Planned
For Free^rt Reel Bfeyib
TWO dinners have teen planned
for the "real clmnjptons" of Sec­tion
I of the Souai Shore"AthteMc
league, the Red Devll^ of the
freeport High School. Monday
night. Coael) BUI Ashley's charates
wUl be- ths guests of Wllllani Clin­ton
Story Post, A4»., at its sinnual
football dinner In the Dugout. The
Fathers' and Boosters Club of
Freeport High School will dine the
club at Guy Lombardo's East
Point House on "niursday night.
Dec. 19.
Awards will be presented the
gridders at both events.
Half iMund iwcoa free!
iSM Bayvl«w Meat minrket
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