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July 24, 1980

July 24, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, July 24, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 21 2103rd Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Treating fractures with electricity at Franklin General Hospital
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by P.O. James Fehling
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Report From Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Town Talk by Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • On and Off Broadway by Marjorie Gunner
    • Shows covered: Fallen Angels; Miss Stanwyck is Still in Hiding; The Passion of Frankenstein
  • American Legion Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Girl Scouts news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Swim Marathon for the American Cancer Society at Echo Park Pool in West Hempstead
      • Pictured: Swimmers Cheryl Williams and June Gardner; Rosemary Daly, American Cancer Society volunteer; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman
    • New Lions Club President
      • Pictured: Steve Shakerdge, new President; Dave Campfield, Past President
    • New electric bone growth stimulating procedure at Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Zolly Silberman, M.D.; John Mallon, hospital patient; Harvey Fishman, M.D.
  • Page 6:
    • Franklin General Hospital opens new East Wing
      • Pictured: Jessie Gil, Admitting Director; Wanda Mangum, R.N., Head Nurse; Sue Dare, R.N.; Anna Chiarelli, hospital patient
  • Page 10:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Bruce Edwards, who will attend Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Page 11:
    • Girl Scouts deliver food to the Long Island Council of Churches Emergency Food Center in Hempstead
      • Pictured: Janee Scott and Tara Bedell, Troop 1045

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

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