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September 25, 1980

September 25, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, September 25, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 30 2112th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • American Resorts, Inc. gambles for win with land development
  • Gateway to Nassau, Inc. receives donation to fight block-busting
  • Thomas Kroog attains Eagle Scout rank
  • 4th annual “Responsible Pet Care Week”
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • American Legion Auxiliary Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • 4-H news
  • Rotary Ramblings by William J. Wildermuth
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Report From Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: The Wheatley Tavern; Green Street
  • Legal Bulletins by Jay Korn and Arthur Spirn
  • On and Off Broadway by Marjorie Gunner
    • Shows covered: Charlie and Algernon; Lunch Hour; One Night Stand
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • Carey Corner by Kim Reitano
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Girl Scouts news
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Boy Scout news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Re’Generation Luncheon to benefit Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Albert Dicker, Franklin General Executive Director; Anthony Verderosa, Franklin Square Citibank Manager; William A. Von Glahn, Stewart Manor Lions Club President
    • Opening of Raymond McGrath’s congressional campaign headquarters
      • Pictured: Joseph Margiotta, County GOP Chairman; Assemblyman Raymond McGrath; Friends and supporters (unnamed)
  • Page 3:
    • Carey Corner columnist a guest at Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club meeting
      • Pictured: Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal and Rotarian; Kim Reitano, Carey High School senior and columnist
  • Page 6:
    • Guest speaker at Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club meeting
      • Pictured: Victor Witz, Rotary Club President; Richard Kessel, Consumer Advocate and guest speaker; Sidney Peltyn, Rotary Club Vice President
  • Page 16:
    • The Steelers team picture after their first game win
      • Pictured: Steelers team members (unnamed)

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

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