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July 17, 1980

July 17, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, July 17, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 20 2102nd Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Sewanhaka board reelects Herbert Herbst
  • Over 2000 students in Sewanhaka Central High School District enroll in summer school
  • 75% of Carey High School graduating class to continue their education
  • Historic Franklin Square by Paul Van Wie
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cub Scouts news
  • Birth announcement for twins Laura Rose Reiss and Bryan Edward Allan Reiss, born to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reiss
  • Birth announcement for Audra Cheryl Stein, born to Vivian Stein and Lance Stein
  • The Muggawood Tree Within by Edwin Ritchie
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by P.O. James Fehling
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Virginia Johnson
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Billy Bishop Goes to War; Table Settings
  • Town Talk by Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Ellen Farmer as Ensign Nellie Forbush in “South Pacific”
    • The Women’s Auxiliary of the Children’s Medical Fund champagne breakfast at the Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center in honor of groundbreaking for the new hospital for children
      • Pictured: Rita Kingsley, Auxiliary President; Bari Richards; Beverly Rodman; Mary Ardezzone
    • Inauguration of the Elmont Civilian Patrol
      • Pictured: Richard McCabe; Mal Brunthedt; Anthony Camardo, Elmont Civilian Patron President; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Assemblyman George Madison; Judge Ralph Yachnin; Chris Camardo
  • Page 5:
    • Junior Girl Scouts of Troop 1257 at a luncheon
      • Pictured: Jennifer Jackson; Rita Iadanza; Crissy Messana; Donna Fillipi; Crissy Abbenda; Patricia Ketelson; Kelly Dwoskin; Julie McManus
  • Page 9:
    • Blacksmith to demonstrate ironworking at Sands Point
      • Pictured: Jonathan Nedbor, blacksmith
  • Page 11:
    • American Legion Post 1087 installation
      • Pictured: Newly elected Commander of Cathedral Post 1087 (unnamed); Jack Bland, County Commander

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

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