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May 22, 1980

May 22, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, May 22, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 12 2094thConsecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • “There Ought To Be A Law” contest
  • Lions say thank you for to the community for another successful blood drive
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • 4-H news
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Boy Scout and Cub Scouts news
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by P.O. James Fehling
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • Student exchange program a success at Carey High
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: The Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes; Oklahoma!
  • Local school news:
    • Sewanhaka High School; Carey High School; Valley Stream schools

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Inter County Blood Bank awards to Franklin Square Lions Club
      • Pictured: Bob Labbe, District 20-K2 Blood Chairman; Bob Eagle, Blood Drive Chairman; Tony Childs, Recruitment Field Representative; David Campfield, FS Lions Club President
    • Sons of Italy, American Lodge No. 2245 advertise their Fifth Annual Feast
      • Pictured: Charlie Barragato, Feast Chairman; Herb Capitolo, America Lodge 2245 Venerable
    • Hempstead Town Councilman receives the “Bridge Builder of the Year Award”
      • Pictured: Dan Mantrone, President of the Friends of Bridge Inc.; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Cliff Barker, Executive Director of the Friends of Bridge
  • Page 3:
    • Nassau County Board of Assessors Chair speaks at a meeting of the Wesley Methodist Church Council of Ministers
      • Pictured: Abe Seldin, Chairman of the Board of Assessors; Rev. Edward Underwood, Pastor; Ruth Ditmer, Chairperson of the Coucil
  • Page 6:
    • Franklin Cancer Club meeting
      • Pictured: Howard Schuster, Franklin General Hospital Treasurer; Constance A. Krumpter, R.N., Franklin General’s Oncology Nursing Coordinator; Dr. Paul Feffer
  • Page 7:
    • Wedding portrait from 1930
      • Pictured: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Camarano
  • Page 8:
    • Plans for pool complex at Camp Anchor
      • Pictured: Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Page 9:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Kevin Ball, Sewanhaka High School student
    • Student working on engineering project
      • Pictured: Eric Breen, Sewanhaka Mechanical Technology student
  • Page 11:
    • High school students from Wells, Maine in Student Exchange Program at Carey High
      • Pictured: Mr. Michael Krolick, Carey High Director of Student Activities; Mrs. Barbara Frohling, Wells High Advisor; Eileen Quackenbush and Christine Philippi, Carey High Co-Chairmen of the Exchange Program; Francis Purcell, County Executive; Marta Much and Brad Scott, Wells High students
  • Page 12:
    • Willow Rd. School 4th graders in “Alice in Wonderland”
      • Pictured: Mrs. Laurel Tompkins, vocal music teacher; Howard Berkenblit, Cheshire Cat; Robert Fezza, Tweedledum; Nicholas Leone, King; Eddie Ching, White Rabbit; Annmarie Illuzzi, Queen; Joanne Belevich, Alice; Jack Emig, High School District Music Director

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

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