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l!^!^^ •'/'';'••- •,\\.'•'-'. •^.'•i,'7^7^'%^\ '' . 5, 1941 BatabUahed 19867 at Long ...*u. \ - $2 per yea; ' ' .. Editor FkeejMrt, 2%, / Freepprt as second claw mall theToat Office a N. 4% under Act of March.3, 1879. Mi (BEGINS With this issue, The Leader its sixth year j?f publica- tion. For the \first five years and 50 weeks of this time, it iVas published as a coimty-wide weekly paper, interested chief- ly in legal advertising, and published by an out-of-town proprietor, circulating chiefly among attorney a and court of- ficials. The Leader now has been \iRrSnsfcrred'ihtba 100 percent Frdeport paper, interested only E Frlpepprt and circulating 5,OM,SSP&9a _carrier-dia- I, Jib .has been put into eize tp make for \easier and greater promin- .cnce of advertising. No adver- tisement can now be buried/in Leader; every line of news every .ad, even small, ^stands out. It is a birthday for the paper, a new beginning for ^a ^worthwhile newspaper in Free- port, for Freeport, to _hclp Rjeport in many ways. To the \extent that its potential service r Fteeport business men and organizations is Say@ Kept Taxes Unavoidable-Items . Economies the Village , was ableld InaugUfate Ins^ancea In \preparlng the 1941- 42 budget hept the tapes at e minimum, Mayor ; Worden E By CURTIS T% BRALL PhywoJ Dnreaor—Naaaaw Health Club ^ Have you ever taken time out to watch* those around you as they move to and from work? Better still, do you pay much attention to how you walk and carry YOURSELF) Unlike rookies in the Army, we Wlnne asserted |ji. a statement twued this week. ^'However, there were some un- avoidable Items of expense neces- sary to Include In the budget, \6ver which the iBoard had ho control/* he said, and added: \One Item was the first payment on bond Issues of $&5,000i for \by the 'taxpayers last year for penetration roads, additional fire apparatus and improvements to Randall Park.. This payment amounted to $14,615. '.At the Village el«6tlgn this year the taxpayerg voted for ad- ditional bond la'sues of $120,000 utilized y k can ^ In the sewer system. Ac- cording fa la\V, 5 per cent of a bond Issue must be included In the current budget. This percent^ age on the a*bov@ w'a's $6,000. \The taxpayer*' also voted at this same Village election, to In- clude In this year's budget an In- crease In pay far members of the Police Department In the amount of $7,100. 'Due to the failure of an out- side contractor to rene\v an In- clneratton contract, the Inciner- ator revenue decreased this yeaf \Another Item was a payment to the Foreman^DavlRoji interests. M opera. Foreman and bavl- hav6 no belligefeht sergeant to shout at us every time we relax into an ungainly stance. It seeyhs that as long as we give our bodies enough energy to move about,, we pay very little heed to our pos- ture. Not enough of us care how we look to others, still, we always ready to notice the posture faults In the other fellow. With the defense\ program go- ing; on^with increasing speed, the hardships which are bound to con- front us, whether we do or do not find ourselves in the %&rmy or at war, there -is one nice and essen- tial trait we should add to our appearance—POSTURE! The\ ail- ments and ills which_may arise Jrom*..lncorrect standing and sit- ting are far too numerous for me to mention in full. dooi^s breathe deeply. Stick to these simple rules and you will very soon'notice the dif\ ference. The Rev. aad Mra. E. A. w^re present. The Fellow?' ship will resume Its., meetings on \= Sunday, September 14. ' . . THURSDAY, JUNE 5t 1941 emorial Day Exercises Just give a few of them. Prolapsls of the stomiachT and intestines, distended abdo- men, displacements of the verte- brae, nerve impingements, re- stricted circulation/ etc., all of which are able to take the joy out of proper living. Regardless uf anything else, posture Is YOUR OWN fault and you can't blame it on anyone qise. There are some men and of course many wonTcrT who believe that artificial braces such as firdles, cordetS; and other founda- tion* garments or bindings will correct bad posture. Well, unless they are recommended by a com\ Detent physician for a specific case, other than posture, tk)ey will challenge for *uch xiidpn of ite offered service 66 REVIVE COMMUNFTY CH&ST \Nothing could /better bndhrote the need of-a Freeport Cbhiniunity Cheat than the lack of sUcceea of the recently completed Salvation Army and th« Boy Scouts' \ca i%l..JSalkration hdw 'in progreea; After lesa than goal of the br<>u#fht,'Mt%aga'ln*t toe Vil-'.do no such thing. yout Army achieved. At the^cnd of the fira't week for only n raised and little\ ik-itqo sought to a^ souvenk the popularity of by local talent. Boys* Club project gives %/\ promise of more nearly achiev- or - mor« pro }atir)i&4M,many people it Commumt}/ the posture ? th@lr--propert!ej? ' had been dver^ I don't mean, the position you take when you know you' are being watched or when you take time out..to'look at yourself in the mirror and try to pretend that you are some motion picture beauty ..or hero, _npr do I mean when you are preening yourself to put yourself over with some mem- ber of the opposite sex. What is your normal posture? Your every- day stance and manner of sitting? Does your stfomach sag or pro- tude, do your shoulders hunch over, is one shoulder higher than the other, does your spine appear to have curvature- If your answer \is \Yes\ to-any of these; then you are not. standing correctly. To look your-best you. must,-, if you have developed any of the latter *faUlts,' take proper corrective ex-. JPor - their, .dlalana from , the cpurta /granted them judgmental with ] litter Mt. .In the amount of $44,000. An addi- tional $40,000 waa _ (1932 to 3940, making a total .o.[ $84,000. \Fcom t*he time when ;the Mrst Econoimy mentber was elected to the VHla'gen&o&rd in 1932, a con- centrated effort w'aa made to lower aM Village awessmientB. Not only ln< falrneba to the .home own- era, but to prevent further dlalma and aults due to over aaaees- menta, .In 1933 and-^934 and 1936, . a^eMmients were lowered 10 per cent each year, aa a result of theae efforta.^For the cittrent . were lowered, thl% Ume by 20 per cent; to make certain* they would J)e_ below a level whereby the courts not allow the: -VIM age* a_n of efAorta of your preaent Village offlctala an agree- ment was reached with Forsman- 'Davlaon ^hereby .the Village would pay $50,000 In aebtleme^t of the alpove clalma ' of $84,000, \The amount to be paid lin five in- stallmenta .with Interest. The ipa'ymwt. toward, the settlement in year's 'budget la ?10,400. Alt the aT*ove itema reach a grand j.otal of $46,669, la ^x) an increase qf 10.5 per cent dver last year'« n-et of thia, the tax@a have Increased only icent thia year. / \Wad! niR»yt eopMiQfes not; been put ' Into ef f4otf a much^gre%ter riae wx)ul(^ bayp \been ihe.yltable. 'Your yillagevJBoRr^ /members feel that you, a?.\a taxpayejc, ar.o! entitled tor jmoiKlhe; facts', and Proper, carriage is_ simply ^tejL of development- and * habit: Hereijkre some pointers whlch^Mil '.•h'elptC^r\\\'. '\^-\.^\\7^\''' irLearn how to ^Walk correctly. scuff \along. Toe in rather 2. Keep your ^shoulders BquaTeS back; don't hqnch ypur-shoulders- -up, around neck giving the effect of paddsdjshpulders on a football player. The Business ^TTnaklng your shoulders look proper is done by holding them DOWN and back. 3. Avoid standing on one leg. Destribute your weight equally on them both. 4: Break the hab|t of cohtinu- .ously carrying objects In hand or under . one arm, SRittr your ages from time\ to time. 5. Train, yourself to Walk, sit/ and, breathe co^feXHly; When out- Information* Callable ;• t& , Yqu Protected Aj^alnst • 'Acoideiots/' Delegates at Synod Christ Lutheran .Church will be represented at bhe annual con- vention of the United Lutheran Synod of New York at Buffalo, from Monday through Thursday, by the pastor, theJReV. J)avld G. Jaxhelmer, R. B. Fenner and George Gulbransen. Dr. C. C. Grove, also a member, will attend as a member of the. Board of Edu- cation of the Synod. Resolutions on pea^ce ^and war | will appear as a subject of impor- tant debate,_Dr. Jaxheimer said. board of trustees of Hardwlck College, Oheonta, Nv Y. The resolutions on ' peace are the memorial of the Long Island Conference, which also Is spon- soring a proppsal to call a direc- tor of stewardship and finance for the whole Synod on full time. Methodut Fellowship Concludes Its Seaaon The High School' Fellowship of the Freeport MethoJtst Ch,urc?i concluded its season* with a sup- per In, the \parsonage )ast 'Sunday evening. George.-W. Goeller, ed- itor of The Leader, gave a talk .on t^ie an severed o* the questions \ present day coaditlons here. Mlas STATIONERY SUPPLIES Whatever you need in the way of stationery or office supplies, you can get it— better and cheaper—here at Braithwaite's. We carry a complete line of everything for the office. Be sure to come in and look around, and sec how many things we carry which you really need. COMMERCIAL STATIONERY OFFICE SUPPLIES HALL MARK GREETING CARDS the finest , made in this ,country SOCIAL STATIONERY RYTEX PERSONAL STATIONERY DENNISON'S GOODS WATERMAN, PARKER, SCHAEFFJER and EAST&R\ BROOK FOUNTAIN PENS, etc,.... ,. .. 10 Tel. 3488 Few villages had more solemn and impressive exercises ^-\Memorial Day than Freeport. The scene depicted at the Muni- cipal Stadium of,the replica of the tordb of the Unknown Sol- L jT^Ler with hundreds of crosses symbolic of graves of the hero ^ dead furnished a netting that brought honqs to @very person who witnessed it the true significance of the occasion i The annual procession led by Grand Marshal Albert W. Reh- Junior High School and Fire De- ben preceded the program at the I part men L bands. ^ with a halt, on Mill road \ at the head of Freeport River :: .wpiere tribute was paid to the Community's sailor dead by jaunchmg a wreath oh the water. Samuel D. Gerber, chairman of the Memorial Day committee, pre- Tided at the Stadium exercises, which opened with the advancing and, massing of colors, and % - galute to the Flag. The EI,ks drill team* displaced colors that have flown over America since early Memorial The Senior {Jlass of -the High School conducted Memorial ser- vice? last Thursday afternoon In the auditorium. The ceremony actually started with the silent marching of more than 900 students to the audi- torium to the measured beat of the drums. An Impressive setting on the stage wag made by thir- teen boys In hvhlte, representing FIRS? PRESBYTERIAN Rev. A. Gordon MacRury, pas- tor. Sunday school. 9:30 a,_ m.; sermon by the pastor, 10:45 a? m.; young people's service, 7 p. m. CHURCH OF OUR HOLY RE- »*«»»« Mayor • (Mrs, Jtose K. Savons sang the national anthem accompanied by iWrdea Wlnne, In a bref ad- dress, stressed the advantages of living in a free country. Corn- the Daughters o<f the American Revolution. There wa« a 'Bible reading by Eugenie linger, followed by a prayer by Joye Hummel. Joyce Levy presented the poem, \In Flanders Fields,\ by John Mc- (L., spoke of the fleeting memory concerning those who gave their .- Mves for their country, while - Past Commander Franlf Savona ndf Henry Theodore Post, V. F. ^ W., considered.the futility of the ; aocomp&is'hments of the alms for was the World War fought. _iln a final tribute to the otic dead, the colora on the rep- llca j)f the tomfb of the Unknown Soldier *were furled, wreaths were \* placed:.at tbe t To The Leader •f^ Several persons have Indicated their confidence In The by voluntarily subscribing to it for six months or a without the slightest solicitation on our part. United* War Veterane An<K\fbe* ^vU. S. W< iV. auxiliary, VoReys •^-'- vere /fir\ed and taps Bounded. -^—:33*e-, Rev. Reginald H, Soott !77\ pronounced the benediction. /?:, In addition to the high school rV band^ there was music by the While we Intend to continue free distribution, others may to follow their example s%*as to assure^ themsetwes of not missing a single Isaue. Many alao would Mke to send The Relative or a frlepd In the Army, or or elsewhere, of ^ny_sucA persons, they may ^scjijpU6%^ Department^JThe Leadofy-4? Pine st.i of 1 'for si * for .a year's su»crlpou. Sllva gavp a Memorial Day speech. After the Senior Girls' chorus sang \Christ In Flan- dera,\ Bdwa.rd Glacken,, the class president, presented a wreath to Virginia Burkhard. The students then stood with bowed heads while Taps wag ,blown. T'he stu- dents remained standing until the entire Senior Class, led by the flag-bearers, Tiad marched from the auditorium tjo the outside\ of the bulldlikg, where a memorial wreath was placed:\' Tree. * , the. Me- 'inembere of RutS Floyd Wood- hull Chapter. D. A. R., held rites at Uhe flagpole on the Memorial 'Library grounds. They ivlth a flag sajute, after which the regent. H. Tewks- bury, p'laced a \vreath on the pole and recited an original poem, \Heritage.\ The chaplain, Mrs. Frank Wetmore, sjiid Bishop Manning's prayer, and Taps was sounded by Harold Conway, a bugler from the High School band. Subscription Department , The L@aJef^ 22 Pine st*, Freeport Enclosed you will Mnd $ for ivhlch please send The Leader \vlth a card bearing my name to: Name Address -by-us71&.backed with a-Diamond .lauarkntee, aTsigned certificate that warrantsr.the quality of the diamond yqu buy. There's no safer* surer, way of ,buying diamonds than this! Come in today and make your selection. CERTIFIED DIAMOND RINGS $25 and up Convenient Terms * • f I large diamonfl [and 2 dia- xnonda in mountr%* 14 kt. Yacht Cluba Open The yacht clubs also Inaugur- ated the season on Memorial Day. Victor Moore,\ speaking at the Commodore's breakfast of the South Share Y*cht.CliAb, ^fa- cetiously remarked that he- knew every sandbar jn the bay be- cause he had. been stuck, on every one of them. Commodore Horace L. Alilen,. mayor- of Rock- llle the 300 The tojLstoiaBter was I^lc^ard G. ean«iy;j who presented Mayor Wlrnie, \\ Village Trustees Asa Trenoh^rd, Fred S. Howelj, jr., nnd Herman C. Dunker, and for- mer Mayor Robert E. Patterson, a papt commodore of the club. Mrs. Arthur Ray led In bhe sing- ing *of J^The Star, Sp'angled ner,\ and Father Madden pro- nounced the benediction.. There was dAnclng at night for thoee who did not take part In tbe cruise over 'the week&end. Rev. John J. Mahon, pastor, Masses at 7:30, 9:15, 10:30, and 11:30 a. m., 12:15 p. m. & Df. Hynes Many church members who move from the city to al urban areas fail to take up religious work in their new com* munin'es, the Rev. j* Gordon\ Hynes, pastor of the-\ First-' Baptist Church indicated in a sermon on/The Future 6T the ' Churches of the Long Island Baptist Association,\ last Sunday night. _ j. extenalon In new arena, that ... there was need of effort to clear the debt* on existing und that a spirit of i _\ 'V ..W*'-^ ^;%,?1 vy> '•\}t7 ' very \nwch doubt that FIRST BAPTIST Rev. Dr. J. Gordon II%nes, pas- tor. Sunday school, 9:30 a. m.; morning worship, sermon, 10:45 Children's Day Service; evening service* serrnon, 7:45, \Wiser Than the Children of Light\; Friendly forum, 6:30 p. m., led by Miss Elizabeth Stewart. TRANSFIGURATION EPISCOPAL Rev. Reginald H. Scott, rector. Holy communion, 8 a. m., except first Sunday of every month; church school, 9:30-ar m.; morn- tng \worship -and sermon, 10:45 a. m. FREEPORT METHODIST Rev. Dr. Ei A. Pollard Jones, pastor. Church school, adult Bible class, 9:30 a. m., morning worship, 10:45, \Stars and Statutes.\ CHRIST LUTHERAN Rev. David Goodwin Jaxhelmer, pastor. Matins service and Sun- day school service, 9 a. m., \Chil- dren of Many Colors\; morning service, 10:45, Holy Communion, sermon! to^lc, \The Abiding P%\ea- encc'';j7:45 p. m., Luther League devotional meeting, topic, \Being BaptMed,\ leaders, WUMam Morris . JM. *.,h..^..^J?.^Z.t^ H f«^*M* ? SALVATION ARMY CHAPEL 74 South Grove street. Adjutant and Mrs. Joseph Heard, officers in charge. Sunday services at 11 a. m. Sunday School at 2:30 p. m. In charge of Mrs. Theodore God- den. Young peoplc-s meeting at 6:30 p. m., and Gospel service at 7:40 with Adj. Joseph Heard speaking. FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Church and Reading Room, 52 North Grove st. 'God the Only Cause and Cre- ator,\ la the nubject of Mie Lee- sonhSermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, next Sunday. The Golden Text Is:.'Grej&t_and marvelous are thy works. Lord God Almighty; just and true are thou King of salnta'- ('Rev. 15:3). Among the cltatlone.whlcITconi\ would be dlscuealng thla topic a* all,\ he said, 'If It were n'bt for the evidence that the future, from the present perspective, Is not very rosy.\ Dr. Hynea considered members of church eg 1» the city, who out of loyalty, endeavor to continue their activities In these churuhea, but said that In most cases their Interests gradually dwindled 'and aventuaUy they were not attend* Lng any church at all. Others, he said, refused to transfer their letters to suburban must bo people. nstora and Christian Scientists AMWarRelieffimd * The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Is contributing through Its local War Relief Committee congregations because the church ! *° '^** Christian Science War Re- w»R small,,while others will say'l**^ ^\\** \^ the First Church of are looking around and have not us yet determined which church we will join/' \But Dr. continued, \there la another consideration. Every minister out our way ha a noticed the reluctance of city Christians to join \the Island churches' evdn iwhen they like them. Some will admilt that they want to rest a while. As nearly as I can make out, the typical oituatlon Is thla: They through the years assumed tasks of responsibility In the churches. Ohrlst, Scientist, In The CMi'ldtlMM Selvnce Monitor ini one of Its artl(H«« reporting on War Relief \v.ork dons* by organiz- ations throughput the United States* said, \In sumiy tbWnJs of Florida, lonely outposts of Alaska villages and cltlec of Nc\v Rng- land, the Pacific Coaat and In- tervening points, workers In In- creasing Cumbers are assembling help prepare goods for British are \Opportunltlea for the \ city i varied according to local coudi- 3 Lions. Letters irom large com- \These taska have taken a lot \^\CM of time. Then' dwindling mum- 'burahlp In these churches has put ordered 100 labels for marking garments, but please rush un 600'—tell how rnpldly the a greater financial obligation onl^^ \\* crown, and haw.sur- those who remained. So theit first thought, jyhen they get out ffonx under.* volved ins , get ln= their time for other thing*. 'Then,^ too, living In the sub- «rbs is somewhat more expensive and they do not consider that they ca.n give as much to the l>rlain?ly effective a 41tMe co- church. Some feel that their new.jShakeapeare, render it inipoaatble for i in selfish act: 'It._lM It bleaseth him that him that takes. GUILD RUMMAGE The Women's Guild of Episcopal Church of the Trans- figuration Is conducting\ a rum- mage sale at 1.7 South T^atn at. The sale was opened Wednesday paatora were under obligation to4and will be continued through to- then: to. give any regular pledge at all. Whon they see that many of the suburban Baptist churches are laboring under large debts that -w^uld require almost as nmch sacrifice on their part as their city church required, they prefer to alt on the side lines.\ Rr. iHynes told of other things which detract people from churches. Consequently, he sometimes quoted the nature of an uny operation can be. from individuals . Ing as my contributlon'-t8ndw\A confidence that nobody 'a- contri- bution la too mnall to bo uaeful? . . . iSome-repor-ts from the field remind one of I*rompMy visit..tlie people In their arcaa and to make churches—ln^ viting to these -strangers; that was need for some Baptist morrow. On the comnYfttee In charge are Mrs. J, Ins, chairman; Mrs. S. R. and-Mrs. B. R. Wheeler. prise\ the LesaohrSermoJi^B the- following .jfomjthe JJlbl^t U a»r the Lord, and there -i@liu>ne: else, theVe Ts no Gotl \bealdp me: . . . I have made the earth, and cre- ated man upon it: I, dven my have stretched out the heavens, and all their boat have I commanded. 1 ihave raized him up In righteousness, and % will all hie waya.\ TEMPKE ISRAEL Rev. B. Leon Hurwltz, rabbi, J. Margolis, cantor—»Kriday, p. *m,, confirmation class of ^ *k^ The Wptld's News $een Through THE CHR*&TIAN * from S*n#adonal. Timely and %a*Bnc*!y«, and I» Daily r__^ (he Monitor an JM*alNcw*pap«r for we Home. Pr!M-'#lZJOO Yearly, or % 1.00 a Month. Saturday liaue. Inducing. Magazhie.^ecdon, ^2.60 a Year. Introductory Offer, 6 I**ue; 2) Ceno, What i* June 14*h? It's more than just a- sum* mer day . . . It's.a day for reflection , * . a day for thlnidng of. our country and its advantages. June 3,4th Js 'Flag Day, when you can r patriotism by dls. playing the colors your home or business. Cur- rent conditions , make our flagr arid ItA day more s% canf than ever.. I -J-Ll. \\flaga \ Bunting v? 146 WASHAUlOSr AVE, ^
