The-Leader_1960-02-18

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i4ff»Vear, No. 44
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FREEPORT, N. Y.. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1960
WSTICE PAUL KELLY
RE-EUaiON UNOPPOSED
cYeileran Freepori Jurist and Noted
LL«^^yetWins. Unity parf Npmination
' Tl»e Hon^.I^Hi.Keliy^^^ lad who wii "grattuataa trdin
local ischools and Frseport High School and who ii an alumnus of the
UiiTvetsIly cl Alabama, will 'be" unopposed In his bid for rc-elecllon as
Police-Justice ofjFreoport in March, 1960 " '"
He wns'agftiii nominated' for thU position by the Unity-Party of
Freeport and. will he unopp<)sed at
next month'^eleotlons since no other
candidates have been named by any
other political factions. ' .
Paul Kelly Is truly a veteran In his
profession He is highly respected
by both Inymen and members of the
bar. First admitted to practice law
In 1936 in Alabama, he then become
a member of the ^few Yorjc bar in
1939. Among his many associations
ui his protc&slon ai^ the:i>c outstand­ing
affiliations and achievements:
He Is a mcmtxn- and a pHSt-prcsl-dent
of the Nassau County Magis­trates'
Association, Fast-president
of the CrInUnal Courts Bar Associa­tion;
tnetnb^r of tha-Cfassan Bar nod LTT
arewt'Jferit'l^^te'^ar'A«K)<iatleMfts;' ""
iCawjrers, ilssocUUon.
-TL-^. In'addition to'-memb^tjUps'iij
*?-i*»0B«W'««^i!«^^ mony*l«ril"'Md''8crv'K'e'ofganlSa-
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CHAMBm3:0F COMMERCE
liACia STUDENT LOAN FUND
'iHie jnweport 'Chamber- <d Commezce rave .tnehr (all oulorKiiient
, and/'siqr|H>ft to thi. freeiHirt; KUgh Sohool'8ttidettl lioan Fitnil X^jrlve
VhicIi'wM taqnctaed.recently: The iktiove picture fbows (left to right)
' Edf^i^ V^etkcr; FB8 senior, BfciUnc jbumper-strips to offlcen of /the
'. H^HOber »i eimbaarcflYrba «ue (ra4n»t«« of Freeport High SUkLomi.
ai^mt '«ri(ta, Ed Vt^lur'd. to r.): Henry Altentraften '37, vice.-inrM.;
Udrnjufd-S. nsariin '4Q; J. Non^an Leek' "Zl, pres.; and Edvrin J. E^eed-man
^xCttat. driT« -WM ^autubed on Feb.^ 6 .»|>d ftlresdr nearly 92AM
''.lu^ be^'cuUeeted/'^lG^mper,itr^>'Biv on sale «tiDM>^(«E^S BlMXte
Freeport Selected
As H6me of I960
"Miss Nassau"
' At a recent meeting held by the
Mis.s Nassau Committee of the Nas­sau
County Mir,!Or Cliamber or
conslsfing of the fisUowlsig membera,'
AUy.'Richki'd'M. d'cins. V^tUtw^'L,
Wiiiun)«>iBniCe WalUnK'nnd, lilich*
Vet "B^at(n, ; vJ^-ltitiafe' *reijp&rt
would'"ti«%^e,''ofhatai he«ufquarters
for the ' 1960 ."Miss Nassau" con­test.
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The finals of this annual hlgh-
PRICE FfVE CENTS PER COPY
ENTIRE COMMUNITY BACKING
JOHNSON FAMILY FUND PLEA
Widow and Four Young Children
To Benefit by Generosity.
- On Sunday, Jfaa. 31 at 5 AM., EddlB ilohnspn, 33-year-oM Navy
veteran-and B member, of the volunteer Freeport Plre 0ept. was WUed
in a, flfe-tmclc accident while going to a lire.
He left a young vrifc and four young children, the oldest only 8 j'eara
old ^nd the j-cuneest, one year old. Since he wns widely-known and
Ukcd the
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Special Notice
Of Board Meeting
The regular meeting of the Bbard
of Trustees of th* Village of Free­port,
Mhedoled for Monday, Feb.
li!, was pMtponed to Thursday eve-tdng,
Fcbmnry 18 at 9 pjn.
light will be held at the Freeport
High School auditorlunt on 'Pine
Bt, on' May 20.
Pictured above la Arlene Nesbltt,
,s4lected as "MliiS ITassau, in 1969."
s&o won .'tii»'UUe ..of'. Jiti^
^^..,^S^^^^mm Meld
m>n-,th« ''Miss univexae" tiUe,-8he
h^ts.befin signM by a major Hoilyt
wood flUn^ stsdld aitd '• wlU -.^oa
leajre,'f^, Scmh\ tpsts., ".'rf
.' 'I ^11 details ^of contest require-irienta
and availability' of entry
blanks 'Will be released' within the
ntxt few days.
in the community and be­cause
he gave his life in volunterr
service to the community, a_ public
appeal for volunteer financial help
for his family was made via edi­torials
in THE LEADER and radio
broadcasts over WOBB
Mr. (John I. Lacey, managei p(
the PVecport office of the Long
Island Trust Company offered his
services as trust officer for the
Johnson PaniUy Fund, Tli^ bank
also offered Its facilities and ser­vices
gratis.
The entire community on the
south shoreu^no^ ffPlS^T^
; •ttutliSa.TPfie entire membership of
approximately 4'00 volunteer firemen^
of Freeport also are responding with
' coUeotlons.' KQtnr'f<MMl>e^t8l^'f'?^^^
business enterprises are portidpft, '
tln{{ with Collection's which will be
turned oyer to Mt. Lacy at' tlie
tlnued on Page 9)
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ROBERT D. GORDON SUCCEEDS
JOHN jiiioNS^ AS PBA PRES.
I •'AfirhM^i P'.nn^r at Ship's Inn;
, Ot+okuhz Presented Gold Card
I The a'hpual dinner of 4he freeport Police Benevolent Assoclntion was
held at the 'Sihip'a Inn, Wpodcleft Ave., Freeport, last .Week. Patrolman
J^hn l^iinmoiui retirhjg president of the PBA was honored in the tradi­tional
manlier of this active or|;anlzatlon.
I Patrohnitn Robert' D. Gordon will succeed Jotan Qinuoons as the new
ptesldenf, of , thp Preeport Police.
Benevolent'Asso- <7udge ?aul Kelly
served as official ^asinuister ^nd
John MorUn, chief pf \iif New Ywk
Cjty'Transit Ahthoritif. Police, w^s
the^ Siest Speaker. '
OttcT "kuna,"^ own^ of the 8eft
Breeze r Restaurant, and for m^ny
years a big booster of PBA actlvt-
SPECIAL
DiBVG BTOBE
NOTICE
Vrtt»«tt Drag Co., M S. Main
8t, FrMport, Wui remain open
Ia(«/.nntU 10 VA, ^Sunday, Wb.
2L Aflt oU*«r dnif stores wha
are nieiubcr» of th« Freeport
-Pbalhuacy AiMoeiatiou CUNW ai
rZ pjn. on Sunday. "SheVxttpcH
• Drag Co. Telephow Is 'VB f-WH.
ties -and programs, was presented
with a gold honorary .membership
card by Police Chief Peter Elar as
a token of appreciation for his en­deavors
for the police organization.
Retiring-president Simmons was
presented with the special pin given
<Ck>nUnued on Page U)
' HSTtN
to Freeport Naer, Featwet and
PerstmallUes every
SUNDAY, 5 P.M.
The
EDDIE yASIL SHOW
" - -, on
1140 On The Utel! . ' ^
New President of
Fre'port GOP Club
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vovsmr SCHADB . ,'-
, Robert 8ohade,,wafi tnatnl^'u
the president of th» Fyeepiwi'1t«-«
pabUcan Club by the Vfo^ J^eyh
F. Cariitw, AMeiAtily SpcalMr 9I
the State of tfew. l(«ik MOit
the Imptf^iy^ tt>l*i«MnlM-^f>M
Wed,, Feb, 10 fit ifit> FirtSipoit EHt*,
Clnb, Tht vi^VB<nt''atpuii''i^^
is one <^ the Utife8t.in ttie'iii^tc;
and continue* t« (aln in i^lil
nemberthtps.
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