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January 17, 1980

January 17, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 17, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 46 2076th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

Scope: Franklin Square, Elmont, West Hempstead, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • James M. Wachtler Tribute Fund benefits Franklin General Hospital
  • Memory Lane by Virginia Gerbe
  • Birth announcement for Courtney Ann DiGioia, born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward DiGioia Jr.
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Marriage announcement for Maureen Elizabeth Kiefer and Randall C. Frank
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Carey High School Honor Roll, Classes 1980-1985
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors a guest speaker at Nassau Community College’s Real Property Law class
      • Pictured: George Leftoff, Esq., instructor; Abe Seldin, Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors; Students (unnamed)
    • Kick-off of the “Vial of Life” program at the Elmont Senior Center
      • Pictured: (Sitting) Emil Winkler, Club President; Bea Stone, Director of the Elmont Senior Center; (Standing) Ethel Fentou, Director of the Elmont Senior Center; Ellen Carpenter, President of the Elmont Senior Center; Paula Zatlin, Field Representative for the Town’s Department of Services for the Aging; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Barbara Quinn, Community Service Representative and Program Coordinator; Nicholas Giordanu, member of the St. Vincent De Paul Advisory Board; George Krillke, Financial Secretary of the St. Vincent De Paul Society Over 50 Club
    • Dedication ceremony for naming of Franklin General Hospital’s new Pathology Department Laboratory in honor of James Wachtler
      • Pictured: Sol Wachtler, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals; James M. Wachtler; Alfred F. Samenga, Judge of the County Court; Howard E. Levitt, Justice of the Supreme Court
  • Page 3:
    • Engagement photo
      • Pictured: William John Teitz; Lisa Marie Noeldechen
  • Page 4:
    • Commemoration of new Sons of Italy America Lodge No. 2245 meeting sign
      • Pictured: Joeseph Montemarano, NYS First Assistant Venerable; Salvatore Palmeri, America Lodge Venerable
  • Page 6:
    • Exchange students at Carey High School
      • Pictured: Hicleia Teresinha Lima; Flavia Schiappacasse

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980, 1980s

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