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ROUGH WINTER — Area was hit by series of heavy snowfalls last Winter including a \ wet\ 17-inch fall February 3 and 4 said to have been worst in 12 years. Suffolk was declared in state of emergency from 3:15 p. rn. February i to 10:38 a. m. February 5. In top photo , huge plow is pictured opening up Sunrise Highway. Lower photo appeared in Long Island Advance March 2 as break-up of ice on Great South Bay began piling up chunks on Mascot dock , Patehogue. — Top Photo by William R. Goldfein — Lower Photo by David Jenkins KILLED July 15 when car overturned on sharp curve at Mill Road and Railroad Avenue , Ron- konkoma , were Marie Hartenstein, 17 , and John Scionti, 16, both of Ronkonkoma. Police said five other teen-agers , including driver , Lawrence Mazzola , 18 , of Ronkonkoma , were hurt. Mazzola told police he was travelling about 35 miles an hour when the accident occurred at about 1 a. m. Police said Mazzola told them he had not driven on the road previousl y and was not aware of the sharp curve. — Drennan Photo Service HAPPY CHAMPS are these members of North Patehogue Youth Athletic Club All-Stars who won New York State Babe Ruth title at Hornell July 30. In regional p layoffs at Portsmouth , Va., however , team was defeated in opening round. In front row, from , left to rig ht, are Joe Hauser , Ray Fell , Chuck Duval] , Dick Powell and Steve Jones. In second row , from left to ri ght , are Eugene Baiardi , Phil Li^uori , Paul McRae , Earl Stuart and Rusty Olaes. In third row , left to right , are Richie Grande, Bill Toth , Terry Rowse , Bill . Mischo and Dick Dieterle. In fourth row , kit to right , are Hank Lisinsky, president of NPYAC ; Ral ph Stuyvesant , assistant manager of U'am ; Bob Rustmann , manager; Joe Mannino , coach ; and Harold McEwen , NPYAC ex ecutive director. — Maple Leaf Photo Service. BIG CATCH — They were running big at Camp Paquatuck' s Mill Pond in East Moriches last June. Mrs. Mattie Myers of Lincoln Boulevard , East Moriches , caught this three-foot carp weighing more than 25 pounds , with bamboo pole , fluke hook and worm. Fish broke 36-pound line and had be be dragged in by hand. — Advance Photo by Gomez TODDLER F-»l < •> — Matthew John Wenner was received hap- pil y into arms oi* his mot her , Martha , after being found June 20 by county rescue units. NinMeen-month-old tot walked from his home in Middle Island that morning. Police, firemen and Boy Scouts combed area until Matthew was found at about 6 :30 p. m. by an unidentified fireman about one and one-hair miles from his home. — Photo bv William R. Goldfein CONGRATULATIONS — Suffolk Sheriff Charles R. Dominy of Bellport , who was elected in November as Brookhaven Town Su- pervisor on Republican ticket , is p ictured receiving congratulatory kiss from his v- ife , Sheila , at County GOP headquarters in Blue Point. Mr. Dominy defeated August Stout , Jr., of Center Mo- riches , and three GOP councilmen candidates emerged victorious to return GOP to power in town. GOP will control new Tow n Board 4-3. — Maple Leaf Photo Service MAN KILLED — Single shot killed an ex-convict who , police said , was attempting to burglarize Rimi' s Luncheonette in Patehogue June 8. Suffolk Count y Fifth Precinct Police Patrolman William G. Schoenig, who fired s\, <it , said he came upon Thomas C. Cassella , Jr., 26 , of Flintlock Drive , Shirley, in luncheonette at about 9:15 p. m. and that Cassella came at him with upraised rolling pin. Pti. Schoenig, center , is pictured with Deputy Police Commissioner John Finnerty, left , and County Chief of Detectives Oray Edwards. — Photo by William R. Goldfein BEACH EROSION — Following storm of Jan- uary 19 , during which tides ran four to six feet above normal , 17 , 100 ** eet of G reat South Beach shor v land was damaged. Parts of beach were al- most cut through to bay. Photo above showing eroded dunes was taken east of Long Cove. — Phot o by William R. Goldfein RESCUED from waiters of Kaler Pond , East Mo- riches , July 22 , by Brookhaven Town lifeguards. Charlette Andrews , 10, of Bernstein Road , Center Moriches , is examined by Dr. Adolph Stampfl of Mastic. Charlette and playmate. 11-year-old Bar- bara \Mallard of Brooklyn , both non-swimmers , apparentl y wandered into water over their heads. Charlette responded to rescue breathing, Bar- bara to artificial respiration. Lifeguards who rescued children were Raymond Mann and Paul Schlough , both of Patehogue. — Advance Photo. WINNING TOWN SLATE — Brookhaven Town Republicans nominated a winning slate for No- vember election. GOP winners, pictured above from left to right , front row , are Erling Larsen , re-elected justic e of the peace ; Suffolk Sheriff Charles R. Dominy, who ran victoriously for su- pervisor ; Leon E. Giuffreda, re-elected justice of the peace; David Weissberger , elected councilman. Back nm from left to right , Edwin Arnzen , elect- ed town clerk ; Alex Prolog , tax receiver ; George Fuchs , elected councilman; Clarence T. Hough , elected councilman; and Charles \N. Harraud , re- elected highway superintend- : nt. The GOP scored a complete sweep of town po -> t* > ''» f l by electing Mr. Dominy and three councilmen regained con- trol of the Town Board. Mr. I )oniin> ' s defeat of August Stout , J r., along wit h *U other GOP w ins in ' .upervisor battles gave Republicans 7 to 3 majority on county board of supervisors. — Maple Leaf Photo Service.
