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25th Year. No. 32
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FBEEPORT, N. Y^ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, I960 PRICE FIVE CENTS PER COPY
if rirPiESIiM^
Comerford, McGoldrick. McAdam
And Bache+y Named PBA Officers
Patrolman Robert D. Gordon was
elected to his 2nd term as President
of the Preeport Police Benevolent ^
Association. In addition, Richard;
Comerford. vice-prasitlent and:
Henry McGoldrick. secretary, were:
also elected to seeotnl terms of of- |
flee. Veteran officers. Thomas Mc- ;
Adams and Josepb Bachety. were i
re-elected Treasurer and PtoanoiaJ j
Secretary. !
President Bob Gordon is a mem- :
her of the Sxecutive Committee of
the New York State Police Confer- :
ence and was nominated as a can- !
didate for the posltloD of Chairman ;
of the Board of the Nassau Police;
Conference. Electiinis of this organi­zation
will he held on Dec. 14.
In B special interview with a
liEADEai reporter. Bob Oortloii ex­pressed
his pet«>Dal appreeialton
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Post Office
Announcement
Thefe will be no windoiv senriee
nt the F1t«etiort Post Office on
NaTcsnber 24. For t he convenience
of liJX holders die post office lobby
win be open from 9:00 a-m. to 1:00
There wiU be no r ^ n i a r deUvery
of mail but special delivery articles
will be delivered untU 7:00 pjsa.
Picture abttve shows Bab Gor­don
being Gonenttulstcd by Major
Wllliain F.'C>Ia«lieii.
Ci]liit^{illC|(nQli#€iQUi^^
ON FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Discussion on Teachings in
Freeport Schools Set for Nov. 28
Early teaching of foreign languages In Pieeport Grade. Schools anil
expanded courses in Junior and Senior High School will be discussed
by three top educators. Monday, Nov. 28 at 8:00 p.m. at a public meeting
in Atkinson School Auditorium.
On the panel will be Vera Villegas, Foreign Language Co-onllnator
for HlcfesvUle Ktementary Schools,
Dr. Alda Pivvinger, Superintendent
•of Foreign Languages for 1.01%
Beach and Dr. J . Wcfley Childers.
Chairman of asbdem Ijanguages
Department of the State University.
Albany and a director of the Modr
ern Language Beaearch Centre ol
New York.
The meeting is one of the series
of programs sponsored by the Pree-
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Holiday Season
Starts Officially
. .F^'eeport's colorful 1960 Holiday
Season 'starts officially on ISanks-eivingr
Bay.
Starting Thorsday, Deconber 1,
all stores and shops in tiie e<im-mmutT
wDI femaia opts every t u ^ it
txical %slcms will' ifiiiie In f i ll
Elofj.
A hlsiiligiit of llse season wfO be
the linge mnlii-attraction CHRIST^
MAS TOYLAND PARABE wlileh
will start at 10:30 AM. on Sator-day,
December 3.
Long Island Trust
To Pay Dividend
A i<egidar quarterly dividend of
30c per share payable Jan. 3,1961 to
stocicboiders of record on Dec. 15,
ISSO. was declared at a meetiiig of
the Board of Directors-of Long I s ­land
Trust Companjr on Nov. 16,
1960, according to a n ajuiotmcement
by Frederick Halnldd. Jr., presi­dent.
We Offer Our Best Wislifes
On TKanksgivitig Day 1960
Thankspving frayer
Great God end Givtr of Good gifts, dt prd$t md kmor b»»Tip J7ob Nemel
m ^atefttlfy m\nowledge Thy promdmct mhiek AaA tatOfUsha e^ mdoB
in peedom.
la tMf fern of hervmt mrthm\ TA» for ike fntlo of the emsh. W* Am\ Thn
idm for Thy fmior shomn unso.om faihert. md T&y frnthftOoeu mMnmi mm
simr ehadrm! for the fi^h Itmd given m for. m Uhefhmm, md Oa rnmt pomf
entrmted to Ae people; for the fidelity^ of men set in mnhmit,, md A* pem
mmoUSnedby nghteous Idtos; for prmeetton from mUward dmtg^t, aaid^eetmtu
from btward etrife; for an honorMe fdea mnong &e nadmtt. md ika spperim^
s4 iaatadng terpke to the tmrld.
Wm In Jir the Armed Forces,
0oBm mmtmdanthk fern with our brothert in mmy nation*. Eee» Thm th*
eomtmmwedih beneath Thy care, and guide t^e Siaa aeeerdiag toTay ^Ut md
Thine «&# be the ^ory and the prme end the fhaa^tpmBg. from gemratiott to
geuentioa. Amen
....CHAPIAIN (MAJ ^m mdHK A^WOMT
Chief ofCbafieime. V^ied &^et Atmf
TV Star Chubby Jackson
To Lead Colorful Event
Freeporfs Second Christmas Toyland Parade, (eaturlng 34 flant
balloon flgnres, dozen.s of colorful, floats, eight bands, popular Long
toland personalities, and Santa Claus himself, will move through a
networli of local busines; streets starling at 10:15 Saturday morning,
December 3.
Queen of ttie parade will be
Preeport's celebrated Annette Drlg-gei-
s. of 188 St. Marks Ave., chosen
Bi "Miss USA" lor the Miss World
contest, and just returned from a
HoUyivood television assigrunent.
Head performer in the line of march
ts Freeporfs own '•Chubby" Jack­son,
famous swing band bass player
and WABC-TV. star.
Kent G. Thomson, Hecreatlon
Superintendenl) and Parade .Chair-
- . man, announced that Lorraine
j I Leahy. Madison Square Gtardeti
iRiwIeo, Queen., and » jnounteC f ouTz.,.
' .•»>«»-•ooanr-;giisirfl*'wa\'"!Mfafl(W|.;MBayor"
William P. (Slacken and other dig-nitaHes
leading the procession.
Then for three hours the antlci-
I pated 100,000 watcheis wiil be
treated to continuous pageantry,
excitement', and hunior in this larg­est
suburban Christmas spectacle.
The 1960 parade is sponsored by
the Preeport Chamber of Commerce
and its president J, Norman Leek,
mith the cooperation of the Free-port
Merchants Association, presi­dent
Roy Cacciatore, and numeroxis
community organizations
Marching bands Include those of
the Preeport Junior and Senior
High Schools, the Preeport Plre De­partment,
the Garden City Drum
and Bugle Ctorps. the Nautical
Training Corps of Long Island, the
Baldwin Allied Nautical Cadets
Drum and Bugle Corps, the Island­ers
Drum and Bogle Corps, and the
Saint Agties High School band from
neighboring I&>ckville Centre-
Other featured attractions are
the Nassau County Veterans of
Foreign Wars Marching 0nit, the
Ralidx>w XAajorettes and Drum
Corps, Jazzbo tlie Clown Wth his
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SPECIAL
DKITG STOBE
NOTICE
The Cannon Pharmacy, 6 Soolh
Alsin St., Freeport. tdll renain open
late imtil 10 pjn. this Bnitday, Nmr.
23. AI other dmg stiwea which ore
membeis of tb« Wrt±p4tft Kbanttacy
Association close a t 2 ikm. on Sno-days.
The telephone nnitilier of the
CaniuMi Pharmacy is PB 8-0041.
Bembard's Pliamacy, 54 W. Mer-dele
Bd„ Fkeevort, wlU remain open
late, until 10 pjn. Thnisday^ Nov.
24. An o t h n dmK stones who are
mepilieis of tlie Fn^^mrt Fharmaey
Assodation dose at 2 pjn. on
^^wnkscMas. Bemliaid'S teSephone
Is FB S-MSa.
Annual VFW
Calathumplan
Parade Nov. 24
The ccAorful CalatdiumpiBn Par­ade
for t h e youngsters of t h e com­munity,
sponsored apnually by the
MmUTt Theodore Mohr Post, Vet­erans
of Foreign Wars, will he held
tm Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 34, sfi&rt-
Ing at 10 ajn.
The parade will form a t the park­ing
field located neai*. t!he comer of
South Mala St. and Menrlck Rd.
The ycHiBgsters will parade north
on Main Street to t he VFW Mem­orial
BuUdisg. Prizes will be given
to all partkdpants with special
awards to best costume wiimers.
Ifce R«ep$i* Plre DBpL^llaga-muffin
BO^* will fiirnisb parade
mUBte. ,