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May 6, 1982

May 6, 1982 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Bulletin

Date: Thursday, May 6, 1982

Description: Vol. 43 No. 10 2196th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

Scope: Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Malverne, Valley Stream, Elmont, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Little League season begins
  • Engagement announcement for Christen Hefler and Kenneth Reinert
  • Engagement announcement for Gloria Stryker and Russell Angeline
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • You and Your Health by Thomas Olsinski
  • Franklin Square Board of Education Testimonial Buffet and Dance honors Alfred Larsen and Donald Goldman
  • Democratic Doings by Henry Zimmern
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Sewanhaka High School Future Business Leaders of America winners
  • Scout news
  • 4-H news
  • Carey Corner by Claudine Belsky
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy Kerrigan
  • Rotary Beginnings Part 2 by Victor Witz
  • Local school news
    • Elmont Memorial High School; Franklin Square schools; Valley Stream Central High School

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Various Franklin Square Little League pictures
      • Pictured:  Subjects unnamed
  • Page 2:
    • School Board candidate Richard Bongiorno
      • Pictured: Richard Bongiorno; Mrs. Bongiorno; Richard Bongiorno Jr.; Anthony Bongiorno
  • Page 3:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Christen Hefler
  • Page 5:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Rev. Steven Hake
  • Page 13:
    • Installation of new officers of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Franklin Square-Munson Fire Department
      • Pictured: Barbara Zahra, President; Lee Sopp, Recording Secretary; Nancy Schaefer, Treasurer; Carole Brosnan, 3-year Trustee; Arlene Tuccillo, Vice-President; Cathi Perez, Corresponding Secretary; Debbie Ripple, Stg.-at-Arms
    • Boy Scout Troop 93 in Jamestown, Virginia
      • Pictured: Scouts Billy Hale, Anton Bruchhauser, Stephen Brough, Charles Nuccio, and Richard Colvin; Mike Girgenti, Assistant Scoutmaster
    • Officers receive 5th Precinct Top Cop of the Month award
      • Pictured: Inspector William Cotton; Officer Rich Hayes; Officer Tom Hendrickson

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1982

January 28, 1982

January 28, 1982 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 28, 1982

Description: Vol. 42 No. 48 2182nd Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

Scope: Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Malverne, Valley Stream, Elmont, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Nassau police departments capture alleged rapist
  • Washington Street School students send art to the State Consumer Protection Board
  • Engagement announcement for Mary Porter and Richard Glen Lepley
  • Marriage announcement for Bernadette Bonetti and Dominick Totino
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • You and Your Health by Thomas Olsinski
  • Washington to You by Senator Al D’Amato
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • 4-H news
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library
  • Carey Corner by Claudine Belsky
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Boy Scout news
  • Democratic Doings by Henry Zimmern
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News
  • Girl Scouts news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Police capture alleged rapist
      • Pictured: Officer Tom Hendrickson; Officer Jim Fotis; Officer Rich Hayes; Kenneth Grant; Sgt. Sprague
    • Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club member receives Paul Harris Fellowship
      • Pictured: Anthony Zino, Rotary District 725 Governor; Bernard Greco, new Fellowship member; Sidney Peltyn, Rotary President
  • Page 3:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Mary Porter
  • Page 5:
    • West Hempstead-Franklin Square Girl Scout Association annual Pot Luck Supper
      • Pictured: Marie Dato, leader of Brownie Troop 1751; Carol Ficarrotta, leader of Junior Troop 1857
    • Ridgewood Savings Bank donation to the Franklin Square & Munson Fire Department
      • Pictured: Richard Perez, Assistant Chief; Dominick Denaro, Assistant Chief; Howard Block, Chief; Eugene Murphy, Ridgewood Savings Bank Branch Manager
  • Page 7:
    • March of Dimes volunteers planning for the “Tribute to Dorothy Casey” dinner dance
      • Pictured: Volunteers Marge Miller, Dina Meekins, Sylvia Lewis, and Pat Pedley
  • Page 8:
    • Local Board of the Selective Service System welcomes two new members
      • Pictured: Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Salvatore Palmeri and Matthew Nizza, new Local Board members

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1982

January 21, 1982

January 21, 1982 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 21, 1982

Description: Vol. 42 No. 47 2181st Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

Scope: Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Malverne, Valley Stream, Elmont, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Firefighters rescue Franklin Square resident Elizabeth Konde from fire at her home
  • Students with Project L.E.A.P. learn with microcomputers
  • Letter from a taxpayer and Carey High School employee sent to the Superintendent of Schools urging Christopher Eichner to remain principal at Carey High School
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Wedding announcement for Deborah Slawter and Alan Kochbarski
  • Birth announcement for Steven Paul Sharkey, born to Stephen Sharkey and Kathryn Sharkey
  • You and Your Health by Thomas Olsinski
  • Albany Report by Assemblyman George H. Madison
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by Jerry DiGiovanna
  • Washington to You by Senator Al D’Amato
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News
  • Travel-wise by Vito Narducci
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Democratic Doings by Henry Zimmern
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library
  • Carey Corner by Claudine Belsky
  • Girl Scouts news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Franklin Square Boy Scouts participate in Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce-sponsored “clean-up” campaign
      • Pictured: (Row 1) Marilyn Golembieski and Arnold Christensen, Chamber of Commerce officials; Bobby Broderick; Thomas Lacone, Patrol Leader; Kevin O’Hearon, Assistant Patrol Leader; Michael Ulaino, Patrol Leader; Kenneth Hopfield; Richard Daily; Anthony Anguili; (Row 2) Bob Broderick; Sam Hopfield, Transportation Committee; Alfred Giardiello; Robert Ulaino; Lee O’Hearon, Scoutmaster; Thomas Scanlon, Senior Patrol Leader; Ed Capoziello, Assistant Scoutmaster; Wayne Hock, Patrol Leader; Andrew Mule; Chris Crawford
    • Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary members receive awards for meritorious service in behalf of the Boy Scouts
      • Pictured: Dick Colvin, Chairman of the Nassau Blazers Scout District; Edward Spegowski, Astoria Federal Bank Manager and Rotary member; Arnold Christensen, Vice-President of the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary member; Sidney Peltyn, Rotary Club President
  • Page 2:
    • Volunteers fundraise for a CAT Scanner for Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Altschuler; Fay Harrison, Super Raffle Chairman; Bruce Beaver, Franklin General’s Community Relations Director
  • Page 3:
    • Lions Club blood drive
      • Pictured: Dr. Stuart Shapiro, Lion President; Bob Eagle, Blood Drive Chairman
  • Page 7:
    • Discussion of vocational and special education in Sewanhaka School District
      • Pictured: Congressman Raymond McGrath; Edelhard Sedat, Sewanhaka School District Superintendent; Herbert Herbst, Board of Education President; Terrell Bell, Department of Education Secretary
    • Local realtor receives merit award from the Floral Park-Bellerose Rotary Club
      • Pictured: Jack Mangiapane, Program Chairman; Wes Ford, Realtor; Ken Kramer, Attorney
  • Page 10:
    • Over 300 foster children interviewed at Sons of Italy Christmas party
      • Pictured: Ralph Penza, TV reporter; Foster children (unnamed)
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Marlene Walter, Chairman of Franklin General Hospital’s 7th Annual Ball
  • Page 12:
    • Members of the U.S. Marine Corps present a Certificate of Appreciation to Girl Scout Troop 1037 for donations to Toys for Tots
      • Pictured: Brownies Janine Flugmacher and Patty Garland; Other Brownies (unnamed); Corp. Moran and Corp. Walker

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1982

January 14, 1982

January 14, 1982 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 14, 1982

Description: Vol. 42 No. 46 2180th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

Scope: Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Malverne, Valley Stream, Elmont, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Commissioner of the Aging Carol Lucas pleads guilty to two counts involving the diversion of funds from the sale and purchase of arts and crafts supplies
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by Officer Jerry DiGiovanna
  • PTSA petition urges resignation withdrawal for Carey High School Principal Christopher Eichner
  • Town of Hempstead GOP installation, including Hempstead Presiding Supervisor Thomas Gulotta
  • 4-H news
  • Engagement announcement for Joy Caryl Kissam and Andrew Vincent Laudano
  • Air Force enlistment announcement for William Kask
  • You and Your Health by Thomas Olsinski
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Dorothy Tripp
  • American Legion Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • Sewanhaka High School Honor Roll, Classes 1982-1985
  • Town Board sworn in
  • Democratic Doings by Henry Zimmern
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library
  • Carey Corner by Claudine Belsky

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • First Franklin General Hospital baby of 1982
      • Pictured: Joseph Steven Lemke; Annette Lemke; Joseph Lemkes; Dante DeLuca; Elsie DeLuca
  • Page 2:
    • Franklin Square Republican Club December meeting
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; Bent Johnson, Santa Claus; Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Page 6:
    • Installation Ceremonies for the Theodore Roosevelt Republican Club Officers and Board of Directors
      • Pictured: Elliott Goldhush, Director; Bernie Slavis, Director; Vincent Bono, Corresponding Secretary; Ida Blakeman, President; Vincent Bitetto, 1st Vice President; Dante Magnani, Financial Secretary; Amato Bottoni, 2nd Vice President; Lawrence Casillo, Executive Leader; Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Dorothy Tripp, 3rd Vice President; Charlotte Capilupi, Recording Secretary; Frank De Salvo, Sgt.-at-Arms; Frank Squiciarini, Sgt.-at-Arms; Dominick Romano, Treasurer; Joe Castor, Director; Tom Gangi, Director
  • Page 7:
    • Cub Scout Pack 4’s Christmas Party
      • Pictured: Cub scouts (unnamed)

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1982

January 7, 1982

January 7, 1982 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 7, 1982

Description: Vol. 42 No. 44 [sic] 2179th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

Scope: Franklin Square, West Hempstead, Malverne, Valley Stream, Elmont, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Families sought as hosts for exchange students
  • Town Board votes on drunk driving problem
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • Engagement announcement for Deborah De Nicola and Joseph P. Ciavarella
  • Engagement announcement for Michael Manolio and Zanina Jacinto
  • Wedding announcement for Debra Anderberg and Timothy Cooke
  • You and Your Health by Thomas Olsinski
  • DA Denis Dillon moves against stolen goods ring
  • Albany Report by Assemblyman George H. Madison
  • Democratic Doings by Henry Zimmern
  • Carey Corner by Claudine Belsky
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Irish Author Dr. William Griffin to address Irish Cultural Society

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Couple receives Citation congratulating them on their 50th wedding anniversary
      • Pictured: Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Katie Giacalone; Vincent Giacalone
  • Page 3:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Deborah De Nicola
    • Congressman visits the Franklin Square G.O.P.
      • Pictured: Ceil Nizza, State Committeewoman; Congressman Raymond McGrath; Tim McGrath
  • Page 5:
    • Sons of Italy American Lodge No. 2245 members at the Scholarship Dinner Dance
      • Pictured: Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Joseph Montemarano, Grand Venerable; Matthew Nizza, Grand Principal Trustee
    • Astoria Federal Bank annual toy raffle drawing
      • Pictured: Edward Spegowski, Assistant Treasurer of Astoria Federal; Eddie Spegowski; Santa and Mrs. Claus (unnamed)
  • Page 7:
    • Lions Club
      • Pictured: Dr. Stuart Shapiro, Lion President; Nick Balzano, Lion District Governor
    • Firefighters look over charred remains of a car that caught fire
      • Pictured: Robert Meyer, Malverne Fire Department Captain; William Ward, firefighter
    • Citadel Chapter B’nai B’rith members hold annual fashion show
      • Pictured: (2nd row) Leah Berger, Fundraising VP; Anita Stein, President; Sunya Kleiner, Recoding Secretary; Florrie Ritterstein, Treasurer; Claire Schoenfeld Membership VP; (Front row) Louise Gibel, former President; Babette Stack, Program VP; Clara Miller, Corresponding Secretary
    • Incoming officers of the West Hempstead Trinity Senior Fellowship receive Certificates of Meritorious Achievement
      • Pictured: Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Josephine McCarthy, President; Marie Mathison, Vice President; Vi Low, Recording Secretary; Josephine Michaels, Corresponding Secretary; Edith Geygan, Treasurer
  • Page 8:
    • Children from the Norwood Park Cooperative Nursery School in Franklin Square donate toys at the Richmond Hill Savings Bank
      • Pictured: Nursey school children (unnamed); Barbara Makestein, teacher

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1982

February 12, 1981

February 12, 1981 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 12, 1981

Description: Vol. 41 No. 50 2132ndConsecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • New officers in the United Presbyterian Church of Garden City
  • Arrests and firings in Carey High School blaze
  • Elmont Memorial High School news
  • Home Repair Fraud by Denis Dillon, Nassau County DA
  • Gateway to Nassau, Inc. asks funds for non-fee housing service
  • Washington Bulletins
  • Inside Your Town by Doris Griffin
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Girl Scouts news
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: Gaston’s Restaurant
  • The Last Honest Man by Bill Tarlow
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Carey Corner by Kim Reitano
  • 4-H news
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Elmont Cardinals’ awards dinner
      • Pictured: Richard Scarangella, senior head coach; Daniel Fisher, Hempstead Town Clerk; Peter King, Town Councilman; Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; John Elarde, League President; Charles Bugge, League Director; Robert Piccapietra, J.V. Coach; John Antonellis, Peanut Coach; Assemblyman George Madison; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Trevor Robinson and John Pfeifer, Peanut Division members
    • Franklin Square Lions Club to celebrate its 35th anniversary
      • Pictured: Charles Torsiello, Lions Past President; Salvatore Palmeri, Rotarian; Steve Shakerdge, Lions President
  • Page 5:
    • Franklin Square Kiwanis Club members visit Franklin General Hospital’s Pediatric-Adolescent Unit
      • Pictured: Elliott Goldhush, Kiwanis President; Tom Gangi, Kiwanis Past President; Peter Kiley, patient
  • Page 7:
    • Franklin General Hospital’s Medical Explorer Post meeting
      • Pictured: Maria Pranzo, Explorer Post member; Debbie O’Brien, R.N., Maternity Care Coordinator; Bob Goldaber, Explorer Post 2nd Vice President; Elizabeth Baier, Explorer Post Secretary
  • Page 8:
    • Sons of Italy America Lodge 2245 display at Long Island Trust Company
      • Pictured: David Campfield, Assistant Secretary-Manager; Herb Capitolo, Sons of Italy America Lodge Venerable
    • Sons of Italy members advertise Indoor Soccer game to benefit Italian earthquake victims
      • Pictured: Phil Friedlander, Sons of Italy America Lodge 2245 Trustee; Joseph Delia, Sons of Italy
  • Page 9:
    • Elmont North Republican Club installation of officers
      • Pictured: Andrew Russac, Executive Leader; Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Salvatore Palmeri, President; Raymond Mineo, Esq., Ex-President
  • Page 12:
    • 4-H Spaghetti Supper
      • Pictured: (1st row) Theresa Gatto; Michael O’Malley; Diane McSweeney; Claire Smith; (2nd row) Jeanne Smith; Lynne Smith; Danny McSweeney; (top row) Lucille Croce; Kathleen Smith
  • Page 13:
    • Community League of Garden City South ceremony
      • Pictured: James Bennett, Hempstead Town Supervisor; Pat Friedman, League President; Mike Guerriero, Al Miceli, Don Hutton, Charles Swedish, Friedel Luecken, Peter Mauro, Rose Vasquez, Mary Fazio, and Leonard De Fina, League members

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1981

February 5, 1981

February 5, 1981 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 5, 1981

Description: Vol. 41 No. 49 2131st Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Revision of Carey High School criteria for changes in course scheduling
  • Congressman Raymond McGrath co-sponsors bill to provide Congressional gold medals to the American hostages released by Iran
  • Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce elects officers and Board of Directors for 1981
  • Boy Scout news
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Engagement announcement for Debra Mary Hamilton and Edward Andrews III
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: Metro 700
  • The Last Honest Man by Bill Tarlow
  • LILCO seeks substitute for high priced OPEC oil
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • 4-H news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Incoming President of the Gardenia Park Civic Association receives Certificate of Merit
      • Pictured: Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Carl Gadler, Incoming President; John Lema, Board Chairman; Assemblyman George Madison
  • Page 9:
    • Guests attend the Franklin Square Rotary Club lunch
      • Pictured: Janice English, Carey High School student; Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal; Diane Sylvester, Carey High School student

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1981

January 22, 1981

January 22, 1981 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 22, 1981

Description: Vol. 41 No. 47 2129th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Series of bills to provide tax breaks for senior citizens
  • Rev. Mr. James Lisante to be ordained a priest
  • Nassau fire marshals and arson squad detectives continue investigating December blaze at Carey High School
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Engagement announcement for Catherine Baruso and Greg Casabona
  • Engagement announcement for Mary Joan LaGreca and Brian Murtagh
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: Casa Madrid
  • The Last Honest Man by Bill Tarlow
  • Legal Bulletins by Jay Korn and Arthur Spirn
  • Inductions into newly formed Foreign Language Honor Society at Sewanhaka High School
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • Washington Bulletins by Senator Al D’Amato
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Lions Club meeting
      • Pictured: Al Bloomer, West Hempstead Lion; Steve Shakerdge, Franklin Square Lions Club President; Cliff Dirble, West Hempstead Lion
  • Page 2:
    • Fifth District Congressman Raymond McGrath takes the Oath of Office
      • Pictured: Congressman Raymond McGrath; Judge Sol Wachtler
  • Page 3:
    • Local woman wins door prize at a “Meet Your Local Realtor” open house at Data-Butterfield Realty
      • Pictured: Frank Orlandino, manager; Letitia Campion, door prize winner
  • Page 9:
    • Ribbon cutting for the opening of Bill Wildermuth’s new Insurance Doctor offices
      • Pictured: Bill Wildermuth, the Insurance Doctor; Doris Wildermuth; Assemblyman George Madison

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1981

January 15, 1981

January 15, 1981 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 15, 1981

Description: Vol. 41 No. 46 2128th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • School honor rolls
    • Sewanhaka High School; Alva T. Stanforth Junior High School
  • Supervisor’s Message by Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Message from Senator John Cammerer
  • 4-H news
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Engagement announcement for Diane Massey and John Young
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: Carmela’s Restaurant
  • The Last Honest Man by Bill Tarlow
  • Protection Against Theft by Denis Dillon, Nassau County DA
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • Reflections of a Traveller by Bill Tarlow
  • Carey Corner by Kim Reitano
  • Boy Scout and Girl Scouts news
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Police foil robbery at Sunrise Jewelers
  • 5th Precinct Police Report
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Association with money collected for earthquake victims in Italy
      • Pictured: Herb Capitolo, Sons of Italy America Lodge 2245 Venerable; Bruno Greco, Fidelity Executive Vice President; Tom Dixon Lovely, Fidelity President; Salvatore Palmeri, Ex-Venerable
  • Page 5:
    • New officers of the Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce
      • Pictured: Steve Shakerdge; Jean Slatkin; Marilyn Golembieski; Edward Spegowski; Assemblyman George Madison

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1981

January 8, 1981

January 8, 1981 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 8, 1981

Description: Vol. 41 No. 45 2127th Consecutive Issue

Price: Twenty cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Bulletin columnist Bill Tarlow a guest at Senator Al D’Amato’s inauguration
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Boy Scout news
  • 4-H news
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Engagement announcement for Olivia Ratto and Joseph Doria
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Carey Corner by Kim Reitano
  • Dining Bulletins by Carla Cohen
    • Restaurants covered: Café de Victor
  • The Last Honest Man by Bill Tarlow
  • The Hotline by Dr. Muriel Weinstein and Dr. Alfred Weinstein
  • Reflections of a Traveller by Bill Tarlow
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Barbara Giorandino
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Peggy A. Kerrigan
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Franklin General Hospital’s new Elmont Auxiliary
      • Pictured: Albert Dicker, Executive Director; Dianne Jackman, Hospital Board Secretary; Mary Chrichlow; Dr. Richard Caliendo, Elmont School District Superintendent
    • Local government transition
      • Pictured: Senator Al D’Amato; Thomas Gulotta, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; James Bennett, Hempstead Town Supervisor
  • Page 5:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Lissy Kaplan, Chairman of Franklin Hospital’s 1981 Ball

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980s, 1981

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