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April 10, 1980

April 10, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, April 10, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 6 2088th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Nassau County firemen and police benefit hockey game
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Boy Scout news
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Report from Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Town Talk by Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • State Assembly Report from John A. Esposito
  • Sewanhaka Federation of Teachers protest proposed budget cuts
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Flag stolen from St. James the Just on Good Friday
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Virginia Johnson
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Horowitz and Mrs. Washington; I Ought to be in Pictures
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • American Legion Auxiliary Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • Birth announcement for Melissa Marie Francois, born to Donna Francois and Victor Francois

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Kiwanis officers present Certificate of Appreciation to wine store proprietor who presented a wine tasting program at a Kiwanis dinner meeting
      • Pictured:  Don Goldman, Kiwanis Vice President; Bob Biancaniello, proprietor of the International Wine Gallery of Garden City South; Tom Gangi, Kiwanis President
      Carey High School J.H.S. Wrestling Team Captains guests at a Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary meeting
      • Pictured: Matt Hawkins, Wresting Captain; Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal and Rotarian; Jerry Lorenzo, Wrestling Captain
      Carey High School Senior Class President a guest at a Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club meeting
      • Pictured: Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal and Rotarian; Anton Sinz, Rotary Club President; Michael Quarenquio, Carey Senior Class President
    • Congressman Wydler receives signatures supporting the establishment of Inauguration Day as a national holiday
      • Pictured: Mark Kerner, President of Elmont High School Student Council; Mr. John Gillen, Elmont High School; Dr. Richard Caliendo, Elmont High School Principal; Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Page 5:
    • Players in the Long Island Opera Company’s production of “The Elixir of Love”
      • Pictured: Rhonda Kay; Ed Watts
  • Page 8:
    • Flag stolen from St. James the Just Parish Hall
      • Pictured: St. James the Just Church
  • Page 9:
    • Franklin Square resident inducted into New York Telephone’s “President’s Club” for outstanding sales performance
      • Pictured: Fred Bothe, inductee; Delbert Staley, New York Telephone President

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

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