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March 13, 1980

March 13, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, March 13, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 2 2084th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • St. Catherine’s Pastor Father S. Thomas Minogue blesses car donated to the Sienna Center by Ridgewood Savings Bank
  • Rabbi Yaakov G. Rosenberg to be scholar-in-residence at the Third Annual Kallah of the Jewish Community Center in West Hempstead
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Retirement party for Frank Paulino, employee at Sanitation District No. 6
  • Girl Scouts and Boy Scout news
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Sewanhaka High News
  • Holistic health lectures by Dr. Seymour F. Goldberg
  • Report From Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Carey High School to participate in Domestic Student Exchange Program
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Franklin Square conservatives congratulate Al D’Amato on his quest for the Republican Senatorial nomination
      • Pictured:  Committeeman Manfred E. Bolte; Al D’Amato, Town Supervisor; Herbert Schimkus, 21st Assembly District Leader
    • Blessing of new Sienna Center car, donated by Ridgewood Savings Bank
      • Pictured: Father S. Thomas Minogue; Eugene Murphy, Ridgewood Bank Manager; Sr. Jeanne Andre Brendel, Coordinator of the Sienna Center; Parishioners (unnamed)
    • Congress Wydler presents flag that flew over the House of Representatives to Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Mr. Bruce Beaver, Community Relations Director of Franklin General Hospital; Irene Vigotty, R.N., Franklin General Nursing Supervisor; Congressman John W. Wydler
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Lt. Governor Mario Cuomo
  • Page 2:
    • Frank Paulino Sanitation District No. 6 Retirement Party
      • Pictured: Commissioner James Voight; Commissioner John Licari; Superintendent Peter Sluszka; Chairman Patrick O’Mally; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paulino; Commissioner Lawrence Casillo; Commissioner Frank D’Agostino
  • Page 3:
    • Junior Girl Scout Troop 1032 prepares skits
      • Pictured: Adrienne Green; Nicora Stroman; Doreen Brady; Pat Motchmann, Leader; Angela Moran
    • Boy Scout Troop 93 Leadership Training at Camp Wauwpex
      • Pictured: (Front) Anton Bruchhauser; Richard Colvin; (Rear) James Nuccio, Senior Patrol Leader; Frank Goropeuschek; Dick Colvin, Assistant Scoutmaster
  • Page 6:
    • “Homeowners Gathering” to inform residents about the possibility of full value reassessment
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; George Escalante, meeting chairman; Assemblyman John Esposito; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman
  • Page 7:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Dr. Seymour F. Goldberg, Chiropractic Kinesiologist
    • Winners of Elmont Library’s Storytelling Contest
      • Pictured: Anthony Verderosa, Assistant Vice President of Citibank; Pamela Schindler, winner; Josette Noto, winner
  • Page 10:
    • 83rd birthday celebration of the Parent Teacher Association
      • Pictured: Mrs. Lucia Dente, Chairperson; Mr. William Parfitt, District Principal; Mrs. Carmela Kessel, John Street School PTA President; Anita Kupietz, Elaine Harman, and Mary Cook, recipients of the H.F. Carey Award; Marie C. Delena, John Street School Principal
    • Local Justice receives citation for “Invaluable Contributions and Devotion to his Fellow Man” from Sons of Italy Unitals Lodge No. 2180
      • Pictured: Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Mrs. Samenga; Judge Alfred F. Samenga, citation recipient; Peter R. Zuzolo, Grand Venerable of the State of New York; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman

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March 6, 1980

March 6, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, March 6, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 1 2083rd Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • The Franklin Square-Munson Fire Department goes on record as not condoning solicitation of funds in the district conducted by the Eastern Division of the International Association of Fire Chiefs
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Local soprano Rhonda Kay to appear in several musical events
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • 4-H news
  • Girl Scouts news
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Senate OK’s bill to reveal “hidden costs” of state governments
  • Sewanhaka High News
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Boy Scout news
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Mister Lincoln; Whose Life is it, Anyway?; Johnny on the Spot

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • American Heart Association conducts CPR recertification exam for Franklin Square Kiwanis Club members
      • Pictured: Sid Rosenthal, Kiwanian
    • Local politicians discuss relocation and maintenance of the Senior Citizens Nutrition Program from Monroe Street School
      • Pictured: Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Assemblyman George Madison
    • Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club to celebrate 25th Anniversary and Rotary International’s 75th Anniversary
      • Pictured: Ray Mineo, Event Chairman; Salvatore Palmeri, Event Chairman
    • Newborn twins show off Franklin General Hospital T-shirts
      • Pictured: Corinne Corde; Twins Christine Marie Corde and John Paul Corde
  • Page 3:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Rhonda Kay, soprano
    • Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club meeting
      • Pictured: Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal; Bernard E. Greco, Immediate Past President; William T. Rowe, Rotary District Governor
  • Page 4:
    • Junior Girl Scout Troop 1257 puts on skits based on Girl Scout Values
      • Pictured: Julie McManus; Rita Iandanza
  • Page 5:
    • Assemblyman participate in debate about full value reassessment
      • Pictured: Assemblyman John Esposito; Barbara King, Travis Civic Association of Elmont; Pat Friedman, Garden City South Community League; Assemblyman George Madison
    • Appointment of new Franklin Square Republican Committeeman
      • Pictured: Vinnie Trapani, Committeeman; Bob Gregory, Executive Leader
  • Page 6:
    • Hempstead Presiding Supervisor fights full value reassessment
      • Pictured: Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Paul Harenberg, Chairman of the State Assembly Taskforce on School Finance and Real Property Taxation
  • Page 7:
    • Hempstead Presiding Supervisor accepts check from Ridgewood Savings Bank to support summer concerts at Rath Park
      • Pictured: Kay Keenan, Bank Public Relations and Marketing Director; Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Eugene Murphy, Bank Branch Manager
  • Page 8:
    • Franklin Square Lioness Club donates money toward new Sienna Center car
      • Pictured: JoAnn Cortese, Lioness President; Sister Jeanne Andre Brendel, O.P. of St. Catherine of Sienna Parish
  • Page 9:
    • Boy Scout Troop 93 participate in Naturalization Ceremony in the Supreme Court in Mineola
      • Pictured: (Front) Justice Arthur Spatt; Douglas Girgenti; Steve Colvin; Anton Bruchhauser; Chris Guiliano; (Rear) James Nuccio; Joseph Pantaleo; Richard Colvin; Frank Goropeuschek; Justice Francis S. Altimari
  • Page 10:
    • West Hempstead High School’s National Art Honor Society paints a mural at Franklin General Hospital’s Annex Classroom
      • Pictured: Mary Ann Nielsen; Dale Niemy; Lisa Baxter; Anne Marie McCartney

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

February 28, 1980

February 28, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 28, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 52 2082nd Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway
  • Engagement announcement for Allison-Beth Monroe and Henry R. Muench III
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Franklin Square Lions Club
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • American Legion Auxiliary Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • 4-H news
  • Boy Scout, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts news
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Valley Stream school news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • West Hempstead Generals Football Club 13th Annual Awards Dinner
      • Pictured:  Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Jack McTigue, Club President; Michael Foote, league member; Melissa Cartolano, cheerleader
    • “Your Ear and How It Works” program at the 5 Towns Senior Citizens Center
      • Pictured: Denise Yeaman, audiologist; Arthur Friedman; Lillian Godfrey; Dan Nessler
    • Franklin Square Republican Clun Valentine’s Day meeting
      • Pictured: Bob Gregory, Executive Leader; Senator John R. Dunne; Charles Torsiello, Club President
    • Drawing for handmade clock
      • Pictured: JoAnn Cortese, Lioness Club President; Carol Pacifico, Lioness Vice President; Frank Casino, clockmaker
    • Sell-out performance of the Sons of Italy’s Italo-American Variety Show
      • Pictured: Peter R. Zuzolo, Grand Venerable; Assemblyman George Madison; Joseph Delia, show producer
  • Page 8:
    • New member of the Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary Club
      • Pictured: Anton Sinz, Rotary Club President; Dr. R. D. Liverpool, new Rotarian; Dr. Anthony Amatrudo, sponsor
  • Page 10:
    • Brownie Troop 1045 visit Carvel Supermarket on Dogwood Ave.
      • Pictured: Kelly McCarthy; Ivy Gutwillig; Alison Calderin; Mrs. Rait, proprietor

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

February 21, 1980

February 21, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 21, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 51 2081st Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Rev. Greninger announces retirement from Ascension Lutheran Church
  • Nassau County seeks to eliminate unnecessary traffic devices
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Engagement announcement for Carol Jean Valley and Craig Hollis
  • Alva T. Stanforth Jr. High news
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Congressman Wydler announces funding for Adelphi coal-oil research
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Local school news
    • Sewanhaka High School; Franklin Square schools
  • Rotary Ramblings by William J. Wildermuth
  • Birth announcement for Marci Nicole, born to Ann Gluckson Robert Gluckson
  • Boy Scout, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts news
  • Music in Review by Adriel Bettelheim
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Lions in Action by Dr. h. Russell
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Films covered: Just Tell Me What You Want
  • Elmont Memorial High School plans exciting week for exchange students
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Rev. Reed A. Greninger, Ascension Lutheran Church
    • Children from Poland who received open heart surgery at St. Francis Hospital return home
      • Pictured: Wanda Styn; Lukacz Styn; Marcemka Stebowska
  • Page 7:
    • NOTE: Due to a mistake in the paper, the first photo and caption are incorrect. The correct photos with correct captions are in the February 28 issue.
    • Owners of Tricky Business magic and illusion store on Hempstead Turnpike
      • Pictured: Mario Gonzalez; Lucy Gonzalez
  • Page 8:
    • Gardenia Park Civic Association meeting
      • Pictured: John Lima, President; Assemblyman George Madison, guest speaker
  • Page 9:
    • Warrant Officer from Franklin Square at Active Training Duty at the Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona
      • Pictured: W.O. Lewis Loven, USMCR

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February 14, 1980

February 14, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 14, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 50 2080th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Proposal to tax Social Security benefits called unjust
  • County warns Albany on property tax shift
  • Cub Scouts news
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Boy Scout and Girl Scouts news
  • Birth announcement for Shane Andrew McElliott, born to Mr. and Mrs. Brian McElliott
  • Rotary Club news
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Report From Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Sewanhaka High School news
  • Green Point Bank Savings promotes Terrence P. Cassidy and Martha A. Rickey to Assistant Secretary
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • America Lodge No. 2245: Order Sons of Italy in America by Virginia Johnson

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Smoke Quit Clinic at Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Claire Bothe; Fred Bothe; Enid Shemper, Valley Stream Cancer Society Public Education Coordinator
    • Legislative meeting held by the Assembly Task Force on Real Property Tax Relief and Reform
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; Abe Seldin, Nassau Board of Assessors Chairman; Henry W. Dwyer, Deputy Nassau County Executive
  • Page 2:
    • G.O.P. awards Silver Anniversaries
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; Tom Dorschuck, George Leftoff, John Fiola, and Tony Realmuto, 25-year members; Bob Gregory, Executive Leader
  • Page 3:
    • Sewanhaka Power Squadron meeting
      • Pictured: George Berger; Joe Pau, Past Commander; Ernie Cordova, Lt. Commander
  • Page 5:
    • Franklin Square-Elmont Rotary meeting
      • Pictured: Christopher Eichner, Carey High School Principal; Herb Schimkus, Rotarian; Anton Sinz, Rotary President
  • Page 8:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Martha A. Rickey, Green Point Bank
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Terrence P. Cassidy, Green Point Bank

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

February 7, 1980

February 7, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, February 7, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 49 2079th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Staff and members of the Franklin Square Senior Center “adopt” two Navaho children through Children, Inc.
  • Sewanhaka BOE appoints Dr. George Goldstein as School Business Administrator for the Sewanhaka District
  • Report From Albany by Assemblyman George Madison
  • Birth announcement for Daniel Arthur Bozek, born to Mr. and Mrs. Matthew J. Bozek
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Cub Scouts and Boy Scout news
  • Sewanhaka High School news
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Town Talk by Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • 4-H news
  • Girl Scouts news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Franklin Square Chamber of Commerce Installation Ceremony
      • Pictured: Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Edward R. Spegowski, President; Jean Slatkin, Vice President; Arnold Christensen, Past President
    • New Maco Enterprises, Inc. outlet in Elmont
      • Pictured: Maco Enterprises storefront
  • Page 4:
    • Kiwanis Club presents Certificate of Commendation to nurse from Franklin General
      • Pictured: Donald Coleman, Program Chairman; Eileen Ferguson, R.N.; Tom Gangi, Club President
  • Page 8:
    • Franklin Square Republican Club installation of new officers
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; Charles Torsiello, President; Winnie Blumenstetter, Chairman of the Board; Bob Gregory, Executive
  • Page 11:
    • Annual Elmont Cardinals Award Dinner
      • Pictured: Assemblyman George Madison; Judy Cowie, Mother’s Club President; Michael Meyers, varsity team award winner; Elizabeth Daresta, cheerleading coordinator; Rene Bachand, award winning peanut cheerleader; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Ralph Costello, Director of the Elmont Cardinals; John Elarde, President of the Elmont Cardinals
  • Page 12:
    • Sons of Italy Lodge No. 2245 donates to Gift of Life program at Ft. Francis Hospital in Roslyn
      • Pictured: Jo Scandariato, Committeewoman; Sister Yvonne Petit, FMM; Matthew Nizza, Ex-Venerable; Sister Therese Landry, Executive Director; Salvatore Palmeri, Venerable

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January 31, 1980

January 31, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 31, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 48 2078th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • “Vial of Life” program for senior citizens
  • Upcoming Sewanhaka Central High School District Music Festival
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Engagement announcement for Cheryl Ann Torsiello and Frank Joseph Adipietro
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • American Legion Auxiliary Franklin Square No. 1014 news
  • 4-H news
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Modigliani
  • Boy Scout, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts news
  • Town Talk by Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor
  • Wydler’s Washington by Congressman John W. Wydler
  • Long Island Junior Soccer League inducts Peter C. Panse into the LIJSL Hall of Fame
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors explains tax assessment at Franklin Square Senior Center meeting
      • Pictured: Josephine Schwerer, President; William Cannistraci, Treasurer; Mary O’Brien, Second Vice President; Abe Seldin, Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors; Sue Ann Celetano, Assistant Director of the Senior Center
    • Carey High School welcomes new exchange student from Chile
      • Pictured: Susan Heitmann; Mrs. Heitmann; Flavia Schappacasse, exchange student; Mrs. E. Thun, Chairperson of the Language Department
  • Page 2:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Cheryl Ann Torsiello
  • Page 8:
    • Franklin General Hospital’s Medical Explorer Post members review a presentation
      • Pictured: Mario Oliverio, Cythohistologist; Margie Nee; Suzanne Giglio

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

January 24, 1980

January 24, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 24, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 47 2077th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Senator John R. Dunne appointed Chairman of the Senate Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions
  • Local resident Randy Rowe receives wheelchair accessible van
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Local school news:
    • Valley Stream schools; Franklin Square schools
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Watch on the Rhine
  • Judge Alfred J. Lowe dies
  • Sewanhaka High School news
  • 4-H news
  • Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Boy Scout news
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • The Woman’s Club of Franklin Square by Flo Carway

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Randy Rowe with his new van, made possibly by generous donations to the Randy Rowe Fund
      • Pictured: Randy Rowe; Peter Meyer; Edward Spegowski, Fund Raising committee
    • Kiwanian receives certificate commemorating his 25th year with the club
      • Pictured: Bent Johnson, Immediate Past President; Melvin Slemmer, Past Lt. Governor of the South Central Division
  • Page 2:
    • Army recruiter presents at Kiwanis Club meeting
      • Pictured: Sergeant Tom F. Neidlinger, U.S. Army Field Recruiter; Tom Gangi, Kiwanis Club President
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Herbert Itgen, new Kiwanis Club member
  • Page 4:
    • Installation of new Lioness
      • Pictured: JoAnn Cortese, President; Dolores Engles, sponsor; Marilyn Gregory, new member; Bob Balalous, District Governor
    • Lioness Club delivers homemade gifts to residents of the A. Holly Patterson Nursing Home
      • Pictured: Claudette Schaffer, Lioness; Juanita Torsiello; Nursing home directors (unnamed); JoAnn Cortese, Lioness President; Martha Latimer; Nursing home residents (unnamed)
    • Lioness Club presents Christmas gifts to the residents of the Burrwood Home for the Blind
      • Pictured: Bob Balalous, District Governor; JoAnn Cortese, Lioness President
  • Page 5:
    • Nassau Lodges of the Order of Sons of Italy sponsor a gala for 200 adoptive youngsters and their foster families
      • Pictured: Joseph A. D’Elia, Nassau County Department of Social Services Commissioner; Judge Alfred Samenga, Unitals Lodge Venerable; Matthew G. Nizza. NYS Grand Lodge Grand Trustee; Salvatore Palmeri, America Lodge Venerable; Anne Palazatto, Anne Bambino Lodge Venerable; Joseph Montemorano, NYS Grand Lodge Grand Venerable First Assistant; Caroline Allacco, Aida Ladies Lodge Venerable
  • Page 6:
    • Sewanhaka High School’s January Students of the Month
      • Pictured: George Welker, Student of the Month; Robert Andrews, Sewanhaka High School Principal; Cecelia Hunt, Student of the Month
  • Page 9:
    • Plans being made for the upcoming birthday of T & F Italian Delicatessen proprietor
      • Pictured: Thomas Carlino, proprietor; Yola Carlino
    • Farewell party for Brazilian exchange student at Carey High School
      • Pictured: Albert Gerwitz, Chairman of the Guidance Department; Hicleia Teresinha Lima, exchange student; Mrs. Norma Albertini, Guidance Counselor

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

January 17, 1980

January 17, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 17, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 46 2076th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • James M. Wachtler Tribute Fund benefits Franklin General Hospital
  • Memory Lane by Virginia Gerbe
  • Birth announcement for Courtney Ann DiGioia, born to Mr. and Mrs. Edward DiGioia Jr.
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Marriage announcement for Maureen Elizabeth Kiefer and Randall C. Frank
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Carey High School Honor Roll, Classes 1980-1985
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors a guest speaker at Nassau Community College’s Real Property Law class
      • Pictured: George Leftoff, Esq., instructor; Abe Seldin, Chairman of the Nassau County Board of Assessors; Students (unnamed)
    • Kick-off of the “Vial of Life” program at the Elmont Senior Center
      • Pictured: (Sitting) Emil Winkler, Club President; Bea Stone, Director of the Elmont Senior Center; (Standing) Ethel Fentou, Director of the Elmont Senior Center; Ellen Carpenter, President of the Elmont Senior Center; Paula Zatlin, Field Representative for the Town’s Department of Services for the Aging; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Barbara Quinn, Community Service Representative and Program Coordinator; Nicholas Giordanu, member of the St. Vincent De Paul Advisory Board; George Krillke, Financial Secretary of the St. Vincent De Paul Society Over 50 Club
    • Dedication ceremony for naming of Franklin General Hospital’s new Pathology Department Laboratory in honor of James Wachtler
      • Pictured: Sol Wachtler, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals; James M. Wachtler; Alfred F. Samenga, Judge of the County Court; Howard E. Levitt, Justice of the Supreme Court
  • Page 3:
    • Engagement photo
      • Pictured: William John Teitz; Lisa Marie Noeldechen
  • Page 4:
    • Commemoration of new Sons of Italy America Lodge No. 2245 meeting sign
      • Pictured: Joeseph Montemarano, NYS First Assistant Venerable; Salvatore Palmeri, America Lodge Venerable
  • Page 6:
    • Exchange students at Carey High School
      • Pictured: Hicleia Teresinha Lima; Flavia Schiappacasse

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

January 10, 1980

January 10, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, January 10, 1980

Description: Vol. 40 No. 45 2075th Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

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

Points of Interest:

  • Sewanhaka Central High School District receives mini-grant under the provisions of the Nutrition Education and Training Act
  • Girl Scout Cookie Sale
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Democratic Doings by Fred J. Hirsh
  • Engagement announcement for Kathleen Ellen De Werth and Eric George Wildermuth
  • Rotary Ramblings by William J. Wildermuth

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • First baby of 1980 born at Franklin General Hospital
      • Pictured: Mrs. William E. Knight, R.N., Maternity Department Head Nurse; Jody Ann McGinley; Lisa Ann McGinley
  • Page 6:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Kathleen De Werth

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