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PAQE FOUR LONG ISLAND TRAVELER-WATCHMAN THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25,1975 Greenport MARILYN CORWIN TELEPHONE 477-1456 On December 17, the Southold Town Nutrition Choral Group present- ed a Christmas program at Eastern Suffolk Nursing Home. Many favorite Christmas carols were sung including solos by Katherine Grathwohl and Yolanda Grattan and piano solos by Ehvood Rackett who is the group's accompanist. The director of the group is Yolanda Grattan. Everyone at the home enjoyed the program greatly. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Peterson, North Road, Green- poTt, who celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary December 23. Triangle Yacht Club held their annual Christmas party Friday, De- cember 19, at St. Agnes School. A gaod crowd of members were on hand forthedeliciousbuffet and fine music. Sincerest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Phil Lynch who died last Thursday. Don't forget the after Christmas teenage dance which will be held Monday, December 29, at St. Agnes Hall at 7:30 p.m. Music will be provided by Stonehill, donation is $2. A retirement dinner was held for Gil Macomber and Josh Moore at St. Agnes Hall on Friday evening, December 19. Fifty village employees and friends were on hand to congratu- late the two on their many years of service to Greenport Village. Every- one enjoyed the delicious roast beef dinner that was served. David Walker was the master of ceremonies. Glad to see George Costello home from Alaska and spending the holi- days with his family and friends. I want to take this opportunity to wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year. If you have news of visiting relatives and friends or anything else you would like to see in this column, please call me at 477-1456ordropyourwrittenitemsoff at White's Hardware. Student Crafts At Mattituck Library In addition to two Christmas trees, a wreath, a poinsettia and fresh holly branches, the Mattituck Library is decked out with an exhibition of crafts done by junior high school students of the Mattituck-Cutchogue School. Mrs. Joan Smith is their teacher and she can. be proud of her students' work. The religious figures of a creche, all done in ceramics, hooked rugs, wall hangings, sculpture, brass re- pousse, paintings, collages, enamel- ed jewelry, enameled ash trays, place mats, hanging planters, wood carv- ings, ceramic boxes and pots are but a few of the things on exhibit by this very talented group. Students exhi- biting are Ellen Finger, Colleen Kelly, Ann DiGregorio, Nancy Strong, Terri Grathwohl, Lori Brooks, Marie Rowehl, Kim Helf, Robert Butkos, Christine Campbell, Margie Siegel, Joe Best, Nell Smith, Greg Scott, James Nelson. Also, Bill Nelson, Alan Hubbard, Brian Javis, Marilyn Sawastynowicz, Keith Dolan, Judy Oddon, Scott Gwdir, Cheryl Case, Steven Scholl, Heide Jani's, Chris Higgins, Theresa Grathwohl, Chris Cummings, Phillip Scholl and Chris Sheren. THE GREENPORT METHODIST CHURCH held a Christmas isale all day Saturday, Decemtjer 6. Three of the many volunteers were Rosalie Beaston, Edith Griffing and Alice Brooks. Many of the items were handcrafted by church members for the sale. Photo by Peter Steveni; SOUTHAMPTON MED STAFF The newly elected Southampton Hospital Medical Staff officers for 1976 are president. Carver V. Living- ston, M.D.; vice president, James P. Johnson, M.D.; secretary, Frank J. Holmberg, Jr., M.D.; and treasurer, Harvey Maron, M.D. Also elected at the annual meeting of the medical staff on December 13 were four physicians to serve as members at large on the executive committee of the medical staff, Elise Korman, M.D., Americo S. Fiore, M.D., Joseph A. Spinzia, M.D., and Robert Sucsy, M.D. Also serving on the executive committee of the medical staff for 1976 will be the chiefs of the three major departments of medi- cine, surgery and obstetrics-gynecol- ogy, who will be elected by the members of their respective depart- ments at the first departmental meeting in January 1976. NEW OFFICERS - Mattituck Senior Citizens elected a slate of officers for 1976 and, center rear row, Alfred Daudert is the new president. Elected to serve with him, rear left, Martin Carty, treasurer, and right, Louis Payen, first vice president; seated, left to right, Helen Bittner, corresponding secretary, Mary Maimone, second vice president, and Ann Raos, recording secretary. photo by Henry Cordes Hellenic Christmas Party A Success The Hellenic Culture School of the Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church, Breakwater Road, Mattituck, held its Christmas program on Saturday. Pictured are Catherine D. Tsounis, coordinator of the school, Dawn Spanow, aide, and Reverend Tenedios; seated, students Elaine Ritchie, Elena Epidy, Denis Sichas and Marcia Pelekidis. Photo by Peter Stevens Children's cheerful laughter and excitement marked the first Christ- mas party of the Hellenic Culture School and Sunday School of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Transfigura- tion in Mattituck. Reverend Tenedios, parish priest, opened the Christmas program of the Hellenic Culture School with a prayer. Catherine D. Tsounis, School Coordinator, welcomed the members and friends of the community. She mentioned the purpose of the school, to motivate a love for the culture, as well as transmit Hellenic values which have been passed from generation to generation. The master of ceremonies was Nick Spanos, who described the signifi- cance of Christmas. Poems, dances and traditional Hellenic Christmas carols, such as the Kalanta, were performed by Dean and Effie Bakas, Elaine and Michele Epidy, Dennis and 698-4502 UFE- LONG 475-1661 Manufacturers Of Seamless Aluminum Siding » Free Estimates • Top Quality Roofing I Lie no. 235 - Seamless Gutters H.l. Suffolk • Financing Arranged GoIronTeed Hoiiie Alterjitloiis Speclalists * Have It Done Professionally !”> Basements - Extensions - Kitchens - Painting - Garages - Attics - Bathrooms - Dormers - Storm Windows and Doors Penny Lichas, Angie and Marsha Pelekidis, Elaine and John Ritchie, Clara Rabassa, Demetrios and Nick Spanos, Joanne Tenedios, Cathy and Chris Veoukas. Mary Tatakis, president of the Ladies Society, presented a gift to each member of the Hellenic Culture School and Sunday School. A sincere wish for a fine holiday season was expressed by Gabriel Kousouras, president of the community. Games and a piniata were organized by Sunday School teachers, Alexander Epidy, Helen Icnudios and Dawn Spanos. Santa Claus, played by Toni Tsounis, came in a surprise visit to bring the students small surprises. The Hellenic Culture School was first established in September 1975 and presently has a register of 24 students. The Greek Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration, Mattituck, will have the following events during the holiday season; A Youth-Get-Together will be held Saturday, Deceniber27, at 7:30 pm. in thechurchhallonBreakwaterRoad. A popular rock band will be featured. Refreshments will be served. The donation is $2; A New Year’s Eve party will be celebrated Wednesday, December 31, at 9 p.m. in the church hall. A buffet will be served, you can eat all you want. Everyone brings his own liquor. Supervisor (Continued from Page 1) Cusier Institute and N.Y.S. Archeolo- gical Society, Long Island Chapter. In making the funds available to the iwo institutions, Supervisor Mar- tocchia said all town departments had stayed well within their total budgets and the town will come out of 1975 vviih a surplus. ‘'The town oflicials responded to the request iliat we keep costs down this year." said Martocchia. "and we’ll have a fair cushion wilh which to start the year." The organizational meeting of the town board will be held Friday, January 2, 3 p.m. at the Supervisor’s building. -------------------- ^3Mc>K>K^K>K>K>K>{f>|c>{(>{cj( QU^Uiimcui Fleet Lumber Co. Greenport good health happiness and prosperity To oil my colleagues, friends and acquaintances and to oil those who live on the East End. John J. Mullen East Marion ESTELLE WYDUR TELEPHONE 477-1077 Miss Ann McGarry of Arlington Heights, Chicago, III., is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGarry. Mr. and Mrs. William Schineller have as their holiday guests their son, Gary, and his wife, Linda, of Buffalo, N.Y. A Christmas dinner party will be held with their eldest son, Roger, his wife, Pam, their children, Glenn and Diane, Miss Ethel Hulme of Green- port, an old friend of many years will join the family group. Morgan Cornell with his wife, Maybelle, is spending Christmas with son Roger, his wife, Virginia, and their granddaughter at their home in Southold. Mrs. Anthony Traffica is having as her guests her daughter Shirley and her husband Albert Viands of Mary- land for the holiday. Congratulations to James Getches, son of James and Marty as one of the Regent Scholarship winners, also Kathy, daughter of George and Ann Arnold as an alternate, both are students of Greenport High School. Miss Marjorie Borton of Hampton, Va., is spending a time with her sister, Mrs. Raymond Rackett and family. Returning from Florida last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Radford, having enjoyed their vacation. The Edwin and Genevive Salmin- en's were recent guests at the home of their son, Chris, daughter-in-law Donna and their young son, Robert, of Sayville. Mrs. Carl Hertfelder entertained friends at dinner on Saturday even- ing. Those of the village enjoying luncheon and the Christmas party at Marion Manor on Wednesday with the Senior Citizens of Southold were George and Alice Baldes, Dolly Bollman, Charles and Frances Fet- ten, Angela Hertfelder, Philip and Marie Koch, August and Thelma Kontowski, Margaret Mazzo, Ralph and Marie Wenk, Robert and Hen- rietta McGarry, Fred and Emma Wingett, Rudolph and Freda Winger- ter, Estelle Wydur, John and Jean Sarych, Angela Hertfelder and Es- telle Wydur won the door prizes. Clara Rackett and Genevive Salminen won prizes on the drawing of the sweepstakes for Sister Arline's Can- cer Research. Twenty-two members of Craft Club had a most pleasant evening at a Christmas party at the hospitable home of Mrs. John Muir at which time 14 baskets were filled and 9 gifts wrapped for persons confined to their homes or in nursing homes. For a great many years Mrs. Muir has been the hostess and the party is looked fore ward to by all members. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. William Morris of Southold upon the birth of a baby girl born on December 13. The little one has been given the name of Jennifer. Mrs. Morris was the former Jan Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Watson. Mrs. Anthony Traffica is the great-grand- mother. Mrs. Henry (Phyllis) Matulewski of Speonk drove over Sunday to visit with her mother, Mrs. Kenneth Vail. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Matu- lewski and family upon the passing of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Watson, Jr., plan to have a large family Christmas dinner at their home in Greenport with relatives of both Ken and his wife with their children attending, also his grandmother, Mrs. Anthony Traffica. A happy time was held at the home of Ken and Theresa Ketcham when a family dinner was enjoyed. Ken, Jr., spent the holidays having motored down from Rhode Island University. Having her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Begora, her brother Frank, Jr., and family of Orient, sisters Betty and family of the Bronx, made the family complete, and daughter Kathy Ketcham. Kelli Quintana, a member of the Church School of the Orient Con- gregational Church, had the pleasure with her group of ringing on the new English Hand Bells, “ 0 Sanctis- sima". Jamesport Cubs Celebrate Christmas The Jamesport Cub Scouts cele- brated the holiday season at a festive Christmas party held last Friday night during their December Pack meeting at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Aquebogue with the five dens par- ticipating. The boys of Den 4 put on a little skit called “ Getting Ready for Christmas” with Roger Lao,Tommy Jackowski, Herbie Loper, David Heimroth, Ricky Godsey and Johnny Apicello participating. The skit brought on the appearance of Santa Claus himself, who gave out gifts to the Scouts and their brothers and sisters. The parents of the Cub Scouts from Dens 3 and 5 received beautiful handcrafted gifts made by the boys themselves. A beautiful Douglas fir Christmas tree, which was donated by Joe Lebkuecher, was raffled off and won by Marion Sherry of South Jamesport. The second prize, a pine-cone basket, i> made and donated by Chris Much-; owski, was won by Jack Memola of Aquebogue. The fun-filled evening ended with the serving of refreshments, includ- ing scrumptious Christmas cookies baked by some of the mothers of the Scouts. The Pack had been very active this fall as can be noted by their numerous accomplishments. Tommy Stapon and Jay Nine were awarded prizes for selling the most film in the recent Scout sponsored fund drive. Also, many of the Scouts joined the Lions in their Santa Claus Parade in Riverhead on December 7. And finally, the boys from Den 5 brought Christmas cheer to the residents of the Jamesport Veterans’ Home when they visited there last Tuesday. Information For Unregistered Voters The Suffolk County Board of Elections announced a reminder to those unregistered voters in the county that they can now register to vote by mail. Commissioners Frank Coveney and Everett F. McNab urged all those unregistered voters to take advantage of the ‘‘Mail Regis- tration Program” in order to maintain their right to vote. According to figures released by the State Board of Elections, only 7.7 million people in New York State were registered to vote in the 1975 election. The 1975 registration fig- ures were a decrease of more than 600,000 voters from the 1974 registra- tion figures which also were a decrease from the 1973 figures of 8.9 million. The Commissioners said, ‘ ‘In this important national election year, a President and Vice-President will be elected in addition to all members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Also, New York State will elect a U.S. Senator, all members of the State Senate and Assembly and other important local offices.” The New York State Election Law now requires that to be eligible to register, a person must be a citizen of the United States and who is or will be on the day of election at least 18 years of age and is a resident of the county for 30 days. A supply of mail application forms have been placed in all U.S. Post Offices and can also be obtained from the various town halls, village halls, libraries and motor vehicle offices. The Board of Elections will mail application forms to those voters who call the board and request that the mail registration applications be sent to them. The phone numbers of the Board of Elections in Suffolk Countv is 924-5700. Those currently registered voters need not re-register unless they have moved or have failed to vote at least once at a November general election in the last two years. Compliments O f The Season From M r. and M rs. Irving C. Latham Latham Sand and G ravel 323-2585 Orient N.Y. >■

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PAQE FOUR LONG ISLAND TRAVELER-WATCHMAN THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25,1975

GreenportMARILYN CORWIN TELEPHONE 477-1456

On December 17, the Southold Town Nutrition Choral Group present­ed a Christmas program at Eastern Suffolk Nursing Home. Many favorite Christmas carols were sung including solos by Katherine Grathwohl and Yolanda Grattan and piano solos by Ehvood Rackett who is the group's accompanist. The director of the group is Yolanda Grattan. Everyone at the home enjoyed the program greatly.

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Peterson, North Road, Green- poTt, who celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary December 23.

Triangle Yacht Club held their annual Christmas party Friday, De­cember 19, at St. Agnes School. A gaod crowd of members were on hand forthedeliciousbuffet and fine music. Sincerest sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Phil Lynch who died last Thursday.

Don't forget the after Christmas

teenage dance which will be held Monday, December 29, at St. Agnes Hall at 7:30 p.m. Music will be provided by Stonehill, donation is $2.

A retirement dinner was held for Gil Macomber and Josh Moore at St. Agnes Hall on Friday evening, December 19. Fifty village employees and friends were on hand to congratu­late the two on their many years of service to Greenport Village. Every­one enjoyed the delicious roast beef dinner that was served. David Walker was the master o f ceremonies.

Glad to see George Costello home from Alaska and spending the holi­days with his family and friends.

I want to take this opportunity to wish you all a merry Christmas and a happy and safe New Year. If you have news o f visiting relatives and friends or anything else you would like to see in this column, please call me at 477-1456ordropyourwrittenitemsoff at White's Hardware.

Student Crafts At M attituck L ibraryIn addition to two Christmas trees,

a wreath, a poinsettia and fresh holly branches, the Mattituck Library is decked out with an exhibition of crafts done by junior high school students of the Mattituck-Cutchogue School. Mrs. Joan Smith is their teacher and she can. be proud of her students' work.

The religious figures of a creche, all done in ceramics, hooked rugs, wall hangings, sculpture, brass re­pousse, paintings, collages, enamel­ed jewelry, enameled ash trays, place mats, hanging planters, wood carv­ings, ceramic boxes and pots are but a

few of the things on exhibit by this very talented group. Students exhi­biting are Ellen Finger, Colleen Kelly, Ann DiGregorio, Nancy Strong, Terri Grathwohl, Lori Brooks, Marie Rowehl, Kim Helf, Robert Butkos, Christine Campbell, Margie Siegel, Joe Best, Nell Smith, Greg Scott, James Nelson.

Also, Bill Nelson, Alan Hubbard, Brian Javis, Marilyn Sawastynowicz, Keith Dolan, Judy Oddon, Scott Gwdir, Cheryl Case, Steven Scholl, Heide Jani's, Chris Higgins, Theresa Grathwohl, Chris Cummings, Phillip Scholl and Chris Sheren.

THE GREENPORT METHODIST CHURCH held a Christmas isale all day Saturday, Decemtjer 6. Three of the many volunteers were Rosalie Beaston, Edith Griffing and Alice Brooks. Many of the items were handcrafted by church members for the sale.

Photo by P eter Steveni;

SOUTHAMPTON MED STAFF The newly elected Southampton

Hospital Medical Staff officers for 1976 are president. Carver V. Living­ston, M.D.; vice president, James P. Johnson, M.D.; secretary, Frank J. Holmberg, Jr., M.D.; and treasurer, Harvey Maron, M.D. Also elected at the annual meeting of the medical staff on December 13 were four physicians to serve as members at large on the executive committee o f

the medical staff, Elise Korman, M.D., Americo S. Fiore, M.D., Joseph A. Spinzia, M.D., and Robert Sucsy, M.D. Also serving on the executive committee o f the medical staff for 1976 will be the chiefs o f the three major departments of medi­cine, surgery and obstetrics-gynecol- ogy, who will be elected by the members o f their respective depart­ments at the first departmental meeting in January 1976.

NEW OFFICERS - Mattituck Senior Citizens elected a slate of officers for 1976 and, center rear row, Alfred Daudert is the new president. Elected to serve with him, rear left, Martin Carty, treasurer, and right, Louis Payen, first vice president; seated, left to right, Helen Bittner, corresponding secretary, Mary Maimone, second vice president, and Ann Raos, recording secretary. photo by Henry Cordes

H e l l e n i c C h r i s t m a s P a r t y A S u c c e s s

The Hellenic Culture School of the Transfiguration of Christ Greek Orthodox Church, Breakwater Road, Mattituck, held its Christmas program on Saturday. Pictured are Catherine D. Tsounis, coordinator of the school, Dawn Spanow, aide, and Reverend Tenedios; seated, students Elaine Ritchie, Elena Epidy, Denis Sichas and Marcia Pelekidis. Photo by P e te r S tevens

Children's cheerful laughter and excitement marked the first Christ­mas party o f the Hellenic Culture School and Sunday School o f the Greek Orthodox Church of the Transfigura­tion in Mattituck.

Reverend Tenedios, parish priest, opened the Christmas program of the Hellenic Culture School with a prayer. Catherine D. Tsounis, School Coordinator, welcomed the members and friends of the community. She mentioned the purpose of the school, to motivate a love for the culture, as well as transmit Hellenic values which have been passed from generation to

generation.The master o f ceremonies was Nick

Spanos, who described the signifi­cance of Christmas. Poems, dances and traditional Hellenic Christmas carols, such as the Kalanta, were performed by Dean and Effie Bakas, Elaine and Michele Epidy, Dennis and

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Penny Lichas, Angie and Marsha Pelekidis, Elaine and John Ritchie, Clara Rabassa, Demetrios and Nick Spanos, Joanne Tenedios, Cathy and Chris Veoukas.

Mary Tatakis, president of the Ladies Society, presented a gift to each member of the Hellenic Culture School and Sunday School. A sincere wish for a fine holiday season was expressed by Gabriel Kousouras, president of the community. Games and a piniata were organized by Sunday School teachers, Alexander Epidy, Helen Icnudios and Dawn Spanos.

Santa Claus, played by Toni Tsounis, came in a surprise visit to bring the students small surprises.

The Hellenic Culture School was first established in September 1975 and presently has a register o f 24 students.

The Greek Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration, Mattituck, will have the following events during the holiday season;

A Youth-Get-Together will be held Saturday, Deceniber27, at 7:30 pm. in thechurchhallonBreakwaterRoad. A

popular rock band will be featured. Refreshments will be served. The donation is $2;

A New Year’s Eve party will be celebrated Wednesday, December 31, at 9 p.m. in the church hall. A buffet will be served, you can eat all you want. Everyone brings his own liquor.

• • Supervisor(Continued from Page 1)

C usier Institute and N.Y.S. Archeolo­gical Society, Long Island Chapter .

In making the funds avai lable to the iwo insti tutions, Supervisor Mar- tocchia said all town d epa r tm en ts had stayed well within their total budgets and the town will come out of 1975 vviih a surplus.

‘'The town oflicials responded to the request iliat we keep costs down this y e a r . " said Martocchia. "a n d w e ’ll have a fair cushion wilh which to start the y e a r . "

The organizational meeting of the town board will be held Friday, January 2, 3 p .m . at the Supervisor’s building.

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East MarionESTELLE WYDUR TELEPHONE 477-1077

Miss Ann McGarry of Arlington Heights, Chicago, III., is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGarry.

Mr. and Mrs. William Schineller have as their holiday guests their son, Gary, and his wife, Linda, o f Buffalo, N.Y. A Christmas dinner party will be held with their eldest son, Roger, his wife, Pam, their children, Glenn and Diane, Miss Ethel Hulme of Green­port, an old friend o f many years will join the family group.

Morgan Cornell with his wife, Maybelle, is spending Christmas with son Roger, his wife, Virginia, and their granddaughter at their home in Southold.

Mrs. Anthony Traffica is having as her guests her daughter Shirley and her husband Albert Viands of Mary­land for the holiday.

Congratulations to James Getches, son of James and Marty as one o f the Regent Scholarship winners, also Kathy, daughter o f George and Ann Arnold as an alternate, both are students of Greenport High School.

Miss Marjorie Borton of Hampton, Va., is spending a time with her sister, Mrs. Raymond Rackett and family.

Returning from Florida last week were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Radford, having enjoyed their vacation.

The Edwin and Genevive Salmin- en's were recent guests at the home of their son, Chris, daughter-in-law Donna and their young son, Robert, o f Sayville.

Mrs. Carl Hertfelder entertained friends at dinner on Saturday even­ing.

Those o f the village enjoying luncheon and the Christmas party at Marion Manor on Wednesday with the Senior Citizens of Southold were George and Alice Baldes, Dolly Bollman, Charles and Frances Fet- ten, Angela Hertfelder, Philip and Marie Koch, August and Thelma Kontowski, Margaret Mazzo, Ralph and Marie Wenk, Robert and Hen­rietta McGarry, Fred and Emma Wingett, Rudolph and Freda Winger-

ter, Estelle Wydur, John and Jean Sarych, Angela Hertfelder and Es­telle Wydur won the door prizes. Clara Rackett and Genevive Salminen won prizes on the drawing of the sweepstakes for Sister Arline's Can­cer Research.

Twenty-two members o f Craft Club had a most pleasant evening at a Christmas party at the hospitable home o f Mrs. John Muir at which time 14 baskets were filled and 9 gifts wrapped for persons confined to their homes or in nursing homes. For a great many years Mrs. Muir has been the hostess and the party is looked fore ward to by all members.

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. William Morris o f Southold upon the birth of a baby girl born on December 13. The little one has been given the name of Jennifer. Mrs. Morris was the former Jan Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Watson. Mrs. Anthony Traffica is the great-grand­mother.

Mrs. Henry (Phyllis) Matulewski of Speonk drove over Sunday to visit with her mother, Mrs. Kenneth Vail. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Matu­lewski and family upon the passing of his mother.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Watson, Jr., plan to have a large family Christmas dinner at their home in Greenport with relatives o f both Ken and his wife with their children attending, also his grandmother, Mrs. Anthony Traffica.

A happy time was held at the home o f Ken and Theresa Ketcham when a family dinner was enjoyed. Ken, Jr., spent the holidays having motored down from Rhode Island University. Having her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Begora, her brother Frank, Jr., and family o f Orient, sisters Betty and family o f the Bronx, made the family complete, and daughter Kathy Ketcham.

Kelli Quintana, a member of the Church School o f the Orient Con­gregational Church, had the pleasure with her group of ringing on the new English Hand Bells, “ 0 Sanctis- sima".

Jam esport Cubs Celebrate Christm asThe Jamesport Cub Scouts cele­

brated the holiday season at a festive Christmas party held last Friday night during their December Pack meeting at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Aquebogue with the five dens par­ticipating. The boys of Den 4 put on a little skit called “ Getting Ready for Christmas” with Roger Lao,Tommy Jackowski, Herbie Loper, David Heimroth, Ricky Godsey and Johnny Apicello participating. The skit brought on the appearance of Santa Claus himself, who gave out gifts to the Scouts and their brothers and sisters. The parents of the Cub Scouts from Dens 3 and 5 received beautiful handcrafted gifts made by the boys themselves.

A beautiful Douglas fir Christmas tree, which was donated by Joe Lebkuecher, was raffled o ff and won

by Marion Sherry o f South Jamesport. The second prize, a pine-cone basket, i > made and donated by Chris Much-; owski, was won by Jack Memola of Aquebogue.

The fun-filled evening ended with the serving of refreshments, includ­ing scrumptious Christmas cookies baked by some o f the mothers o f the Scouts.

The Pack had been very active this fall as can be noted by their numerous accomplishments. Tommy Stapon and Jay Nine were awarded prizes for selling the most film in the recent Scout sponsored fund drive. Also, many of the Scouts joined the Lions in their Santa Claus Parade in Riverhead on December 7. And finally, the boys from Den 5 brought Christmas cheer to the residents of the Jamesport Veterans’ Home when they visited there last Tuesday.

In form ation F o r U nregistered VotersThe Suffolk County Board of

Elections announced a reminder to those unregistered voters in the county that they can now register to vote by mail. Commissioners Frank Coveney and Everett F. McNab urged all those unregistered voters to take advantage of the ‘ ‘ Mail Regis­tration Program” in order to maintain their right to vote.

According to figures released by the State Board of Elections, only 7.7 million people in New York State were registered to vote in the 1975 election. The 1975 registration fig­ures were a decrease o f more than 600,000 voters from the 1974 registra­tion figures which also were a decrease from the 1973 figures o f 8.9 million.

The Commissioners said, ‘ ‘ In this important national election year, a President and Vice-President will be elected in addition to all members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Also, New York State will elect a U.S. Senator, all members of the State

Senate and Assembly and other important local offices.”

The New York State Election Law now requires that to be eligible to register, a person must be a citizen of the United States and who is or will be on the day of election at least 18 years of age and is a resident o f the county for 30 days.

A supply of mail application forms have been placed in all U.S. Post Offices and can also be obtained from the various town halls, village halls, libraries and motor vehicle offices.

The Board of Elections will mail application forms to those voters who call the board and request that the mail registration applications be sent to them. The phone numbers of the Board of Elections in Suffolk Countv is 924-5700.Those currently registered voters

need not re-register unless they have moved or have failed to vote at least once at a November general election in the last two years.

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