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%^^'^ .X.. THE LEADERS, THURSDAY. MARCH 30, 1944 Rdtarians Devote Ladies Interesting Program Includes Talk and Display of Magic Ladies' night of the Rotary Club of Freeport In the Elks €lub house last Thursday night proved an enjoyable oc- casion. First dinner was served during which there were con- tests, the winners of proved to be Mrs. Harry H. Elliott, Frank Dcmarcst and Mr». Harold White. Miss Lcllla Chamberlain; daughter of Mrs. Robert H. Kelton sang*, \I Love You Truly\. Community singing was led by George Porter Smith, to the accompanyment of Fred- eric Wood. Dr. Stefan Ansbachcr, an ex- pert *on the subject, gave a talk on vftamRis.\ And\ in\ con- clusion Morris Fleischman of Long JBeach performed some amazing Jeats of magic. 'On the committee in charge wer^Wil- Uam Lehrfeld, Charles ehlnn, Bey Plan Fund* Drive Frceport Boy Scout leaders are to attend a dinner in the Bar Building, Garden City, Tuesday night, to plan for the annual Nassau County Maintenance drive. The .campaign is expected to be started about the middle of April. Frceporty quota haj not been assigned as yet. Horace F. Carpenter is campaign chair- man for Freeport. Charles' Shinn is the new chairman of the local Scout committee. Other omcers arc George Carpenter, vice-chair- man, Paul Scammon, secretary; W. Sargcant Nixon, treasurer, and Frederick Goellner, assist- ant treasurer. President W? Sargeant *-\7\. . ML was master oT. ceremonies. 1% President Nixon has name& a nominating committee, com- prising Sylvester Habcrman, chairman; George Morton Levy, C. Oliver Moore, George Por- ter Smith and Edward B. Thompson to prepare a slate for the annual meeting to be held on Thursday night, April 27. Mr, Smith is planning to give a musicals in his home probably in May, to raise funds Eor the club. To assist him in making arrangements president Stale Head Vl*ll* Council Mrs. Roberta Carter, of Brooklyn, state councilor, paid to J^gggressivs Council, S. & D., of L., at its meeting Friday night in Jr. O*U.A.M. hall. She was wel- omed by Mss Ethel Ackerson, councilor of the local unit. A feature of the evening was i'»^ tMiMaWrTM ^»f Mv«r-\'A*4*t*44p*w Miss Joye Hummel, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hummel, of 132 South Grove st., has been graduated from the Katherine Gibs School in New York. She is a graduate of—Freeport—High-?Sohool- and attended Middlcbury College in Vermont. STAUBACH A MARKSMAN MU&OC ARMY FIELD, MU- ROC, CAL., March 30.\ Corp. Adrian L. Staubach, statiohed^at the Muroc Army Air Field, re- cently completed the qualifica- tion course with 'the .30 caliber rifle, in which he achieved the rating of marksman. Corp. Stau- bach is the son of Mrs. Ivonne Staubach of 9 Morton ave., Freeport, N. Y. WANTEDI MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE OP HEARING To make this wimple, no rlak test* If you are temporarily deaf- 'eoed, bothered by ringing buaxlng (bead nolaea due to hardened or coa» pulated wax (cerumen), try the Our- loe Home Method teat that so many say has enabled them to hear veu again. You must hear better after making-tola simple test or you get your money back at once. Ask about Ourlne Ear Drops today at Thrifty. Cut Bate and All Drug Storea. IRVlNG'S MENS SHOP Member Freeport Chamber of Commerce CLOTHIER^HATTER—HABERDASHER TUX ED OS TO H f & E j 80 SOUTH MAIN STREET FREEPORT 3371 Nygaard as a member. Supper was served by a committee headed by Mrs. Irene Krapp. Irene Frisby, the district deputy, was present with a de- legation from Hempstead Coun- cil and, there. .were represent- atives prcsem from Oceanside and Baldwin (Councils. THE BEST KNOWN ON LONG ISLAND SAVY I L Hang CHOW-MEIN TO TAKE OUT STORE HOURS Mon., Tues,, Wed.-9 A.M. to 6 P.M. THURS. and FRI.—9 A. M. to 9 P. M. SATURDAYS — 9 A. M. to 10 P. M. Barney Mead, Charles 'Shinn, Mr^ Nab- erman and Walter J. A. Mack. FJ Gordon Edwards had been elected a member by the Board of Directors?— BUY WAR BONDS CTOBM Feed** CoaMk SEEDS - SHEEP and COW MANURE — PEAT MOSS CHEMICAL PERM1IZERS — GARDEN TOOLS PET SUPPLIES — POULTRY PEED Chu&rh Stfee* . 5S Church S»ee* Bald win 1940 fwepoM IN LATHER VIEBROCK'S '•'•7-\-': Leather Jackets OR any o#h@? leather CLEANED DYED any *had@ & REMNISHED UKE NEW \ ^ BY THE cal ST. 7^- 4\* and deliver Come direct to the EASTER RABBIT'S HEADQUARTERS — VIBBROCK S You'll find we're Tops when it comes to Candy Specials. VIEBROCK S DELUXE M.50 BASKETS Up E(^aMWl%QES]: BOXED EMTER ASSORTMENT* —MArHHmnllow Habits—Egga—Lollipops No/2 8XEOEL A. SIE6EL & CO. DECOBATINO SKMV^CB (N OUB STOKE WALLPAPER?;- SANITAS Sou#h to # p.m, -^ ASSORTED HAND ROLLED NUT am) mm CREAMS OUR FAMOUS HOME MAPE French Chocolates EASTER SPECIAL GIFT BOXES 79' BOX 1 $4,69 lb, waoun^MAiN Sodas — Lunches — Candles \Closed All Day Tuesday\ • , -1 TH MM5POKT* OPMCIAl PAPW BONDS *^ STAMPS 8TH YEAR NO. 44 FREEPORT, N. Y., THURSDAY, APRIL A, 1944 5 CENTS A COPY Firemen to Join ^*.. J Officers April 18 Company Elections Meld Tuesday—* Chloh TO'NIgh* There will be a joint installa- tion of all Are company and departmental officers in the^ Elks club house on Tuesday night, April 18. Members of the seven com- panies elected their 1944-45 heads at meetings in the var- ious Are houses Tuesday night, and the Fire Department chief and two deputies will be chosen tc-night. The company elections re- sulted as follows: Hose 1, Southsidc ave. — RaTtross War Fund Tops Quota With '24,138 and More to Come Whaley, first lieutenant; John Wulforst defeated Charles Ctit- man for second lieutenant. Hose 2, — Main st. — August Sarro, captain, John Huppert, first lieutenant; William Brod- , second lieutenant. 3,—Atlantic ave.—Ben- jajin Cook, captain, re-elected; John Hroncich, nrst lieutenant; Thomas Garrity, second lieuten- ant, 4,— Sunrise Highway — ^ Ham Gremple, eecond lieuten- ant. Hose 5, — Leonard ave. — John Sutter, captain; Melvin Perez, Rrst lieutenant; Frank Dabola, second lieutenant, Truck 1, — Church st.— Harry Scmkcn, captain; John J. Say* res, first lieutenant; Stewart Hunt, debated Paul Falcone for second lieutenant. Engine 1, — Main st. — George Hannon, captain; Anthony Ust- ica, Jirst lieutenant; Ralph Pel- licio defeated Eugene Gillen, George Butcher and James Thompson for second lieuten- ant, ......... Fire-Police — Leo Fring, captain; Milton Combs, ant; George Hesser, sergeant; Valentine Wright, sectary, and Irving Whaley, treasurer. In \ the departmental election, foinight, Joseph .Manz^lg slated to .succeed Kenneth Lewis ^s -«hieTJ-ahbrrAmoId Yongen is to move up into the Jirst* deputy* ship, while Frank C. Chapman, jr., and Frederick Buss are op- ponents for the ofRcc of sec- ond deputy .chief. \ Godfrcy,' assistant chairman, ex- pressed thanks to all who had assisted through this agency in raising more than half the total contributed in the village. Every division did itself proud. Mr. Roberts announced $12,640.42 collected house-to-house canvass, passing a goal of $12,000 he set for his workers at the start of the cam- paign.- . - * Every Division Doea Proud — Dodd Thank* Workers . There, was great rejoicing at the final report meeting of the leaders of the Red Cross War Fund drive to raise a quota of $24,000 in Freeport Monday night when it was shown $24,138.21 had been realized, with more to come. The group met in the- Municipal Building. Dr. John W. Dodd, chairman t of the executive committee, ex- tended his appreciation to all who had assisted in making the campaign a success. Mrs. E. Freeman Miller, chairman of the Freeport Red Cross Branch, added her compliments. Henry B. Roberts, chairman of the house-to-house canvass, on be- Board CommlMees Nam«d by Mayor At the organization of »,*. Village Board Monday night VearsaH Named tees for the year as follows: Finance — Horace F. Carpcn- Other ter, chairman; Walter J. Wood, Heads TnRHraMf** - T* • \ 400 Blood Donor; Needed This Month Frecport Red Cross workers hope to mainain their record of 100 per cent response to blood donor quotas when the mobile blood plasma unit makes its next appearance at the Colum- bus avenue school on Wedncs- in the ^%8&B -%aan tR4 members of the various Junior Red Cross units, as was in- dicated by the total of $2,288.- 14 turned in by them, Cecil H. MaHood, chairman of this di- vision reported. He said there was more to come and the total would pass the $2,300 mark. Russell E. Hotaling, chair- man of organizations, reported receipts amounting to $1,342 wjth more on the way. For industry and business, George A. Scavor and Milton Danzinger reported contributions of $4,054,65,. Theatre-goers add- ed materially to the success of the campaign, dropping $3,661.-' 28 into the coin boxes passed around at the performances dur- ing- theatre \week. Robert E. Patterson was chairman of this April 19 and 20. To date Freeport residents have given 1,263 pints of blood. This time', however, the daily quota is 200 instead of 180 pints, which means a total of 400 donors is needed during the two dajrs to -meet the quota. Mrs. Robert B. Paterson, Blood Donor Service Chairman, is conndcnt the quota will be reached. She and Mrs. HUbert R. Johnson, the vice-chairman, are anxious - to jmalce- as ' \ . . Insurance - Trustee C.rpen ter, chairman; Trustee Wood, Water and Street^ Cyril C. Take: Office the Home Rule Party Tnistee Ryan, chairman; Mayor Flint, and Joseph H. Gallo. Board returned Howard Pearsall to the post as Vi% 'SJ=,%;% chairman; Trustee Gallo. was reduced from $4,000 to $3,< returned to omcc at the Salvation Army Drive welcomed as members of the board. William E. Marvin, who has served a two-year term as, VM« .„» ,* L**w-jc*n term as, Horace F. Carpenter, a mem- lagc Clerk, was named to a be: of the Village Board, has ac- newly created position, assistant ctptcd the chairmanship of the treasurer and assistant Salvation Army drive to raise $10,000 between Monday and Saturday, April 29, Capt. Fred Crossley, who is in charge here assessor, vatlQSSf \fn ? • adyaxkd e .^#a y.'pp*? %* reached at . . 22. and Mrs. Johnson at Freeport S. M. Levy Named Insurance Counsel Samuel M. Levy, of 179 Mount Joy ave., has been nam- ed chief counsel to State Super- intendent \ of Insurance Robert F. Dineen. His of&ce is locat- ed at 61 Broadway, New York City. Mr. Levy served for six years as Village Counsel, prior to the time the Home Rule Party took over the \administra- announced to-day. Half the funds are needed, he said, to carry on relief work in . .. ^ on William at., New York City. Mr. Levy is the second Free- ffeadq ua rt^ rs ha v«T Been in a store at 32 South Grove st. A dinner for members of the advisory board, campaign leaders and representatives of adjacent villages served by the local branch will be given in the Elks club house .next Wednesday evening. Plans for the campaign will be Outlined. Harry L. Hed- ger, Nassau County treasurer, and chairman of the county campaign, and Brig. William G. | Harris, .will speak. Robert E. Patterson heads the advisory committee. at $3,000 a year. Wallace B runner was named to take the plac« of Fcank D+ Curley Electrical *Boa«l ^and -Cbarlta Br&ghtpn waq the Galne* In Training A; Negro Flyer Stephen Hornbeck Fir** Stephen P. Hombeck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Hom- Ipeck, of 98 Smith St., has been promoted from second to , nrst lieutenant in the U.S. .Army. He is attached to the Coast Artillery. Lieut. Hornbeck has been in service since January 1342. He was graduated from Ofncers Candidate School at Camp Dav- is, N.C., on Feb, 11, 1943, when he received his* commission as a second lieutenan^. He has been 'stationed in the South- Pacific' Area for ten months. items, K^* lawyer to get\ a high state ^ position; J&vin N, Edwards 1 from|*\*™K_]^\ named counsel to.) Army Aip^ Field, yearv ^.i *'-... total of which $904 was-deduEted -as—be^ longing, to\ the -Nassau County quota of commerce and jndus- try Ihough collected at plants\ in this village. I End* Signal School Mr. Seaver announced^ after. • % the meeting that $6,171.92 actu-* Holabird Signal Depot, Bal- ally was collected in Freeport by timorc, Md., April 6. — 1st. Lieut. Muriel Outwater, of 97 the committee on commerce and industry, of which $3,244.99 was credited to the village quota, the balance of $2,926.93 counting in the Nassau County quota of this division. The additional amount, bringing the local total to $4,- C54.65, was raised by Mr. Dan- ziger from local business men. KRUTS HAVE TWINS Mr. and Mrs. James Krut, of Freeport, have announced the birth . of . twin sons at Mercy Hospital, Rockvillc Centre, 'on Tuesday, March 14. They have been named John and James, jr. Mrs. Knit is the former Miss Bette Pape, of this village. Smith st., Freeport, N.Y., has been graduated from the Signal and General Supply School here. She is now qualified for further assignment in the U.St Army. The lieutenant was graduated fiorh the Freeport High School in 1929, and Cortland Normal School three years later. She joined the WACs on . Aug. 31,\ 1942. Before that she was emp- loyed by James .H. Mattheiys & Co., of New. York aa pur chasing agent, ^ completed Man. pnniary flight training- \t^- Moton- Field—here preliminary to becoming - a member of the ,. All-Negro Squadron which has distin- guished itself in action over Italy. He has been assigned to the Tuskegee Army Air Field where he will begin his basic Might training with Negroes from all sections of the coun try. A/C\Gaines is a son of Mrs. Albertha R. Gaines, 29 Lilllian ave. He was graduated from Freeport High School in 1940 and played a drum in the school land. Later he spent two years at Howard Univer- sity, Washington, D. C. *te en- tered the service March 1943, got his basic training at Kees- ler Field, Miss., after which he was sent to Tuskegee. , His brother Albert, is in the U.S. Coast Guard- stationed at Avalon, N. J. designated as the oJHcJai Tha Rev. S. A. Jonea, pastor of the Methodist Church, gave the in- vocation. .Mayor Clinton M, Flint spoke briefly. He com- plimented Mr* Ryan Jon his re-election as a trustee and Mr. Wood on his, choice by the vot- ers of the village to succeed Dr. Herman C. Dunker on the boardt He said that the year would be one of opportunity but that the members would have to justify their actions at all times. Trustee Ryan was again de* signaled as Acting Mayor. Other appointments were made as follows: George F. Hasbrouck, Dep- uty Vlllage-^erk, ar~$2,85ST\ increase of $255.,^ ;—,—* Stephen W« -Htmt,.' treasurer for two yeajra, $3,800i -/ -' Mrs; ^illlsih Steffana;_.'dep(ity' \treasurer. - — P. Vlelbig, village council, $4,000. August Petry, Assessor, $3,* 750, increase of $250. Baldwin & Cornelius & Co., Inc., village engineers on fee basis. J. Elmer Cummins, ' po- lice surgeon on fee basis. Mrs. Anna C. Ros, police matron, on fee basis. Fred C: \Bc\rge Co., Village auditor, $1,800. Michael J, Coffcy, rcappoint- ed to Sewer Commission. Robert E. Patterson, chair- man, reappointed to Planning Commission. ^ Clinton H, Walling, John I*. Diemer, Christian P. WMIg* Wallace Bninner and Patrick J,, Boyle, Electrical Board. Mr. Vielbig, acting, vlllag* (Continued od Page 2) /-
