Flatbush Times from Brooklyn, New York • 1

JTvv TTV N't' If riT iT IPtt A WEEKLY XEWSPAPER SERVING FLATBUSH AND EAST FLATBUSH VOL. II NO. 43 FRIDAY. OCTOBER 23. 1953 PRICE: FIVE CENTS flss'l.

Commissioner off BoroWorks Frank Nolan Honored UJUVJUUUUU i fx A' 11 Birthday dinner and dance tendered to Assistant Commissioner of Borough Works Frank A. Nolan was held at the St. George Hotel. The Clarendon Democratic Club hosted the affair to its leader. The same event marked the 25th anniversary of the Clarendon Club.

Picture shows Margaret U. Malone, co-leader of the First A. D. pinning a carnation on the lapel of Commissioner Nolan. Watching, L.

to It. are: Chief Asst. D. A. Edward Silver; Abe Stark and Jack Hellman, chairmin of the affair.

les Oas Pirate list of names of winners of the 67th Coord Council Opens Drive On Switchblade Sales The 67th Precinct Co-ordinating Council, is asking the Co-ordinating Councils of the City of New York to petition the City Council enact a law against switchblade3 knives in New York Citv. At the first meeting of the 67th Precinct Co-ordinating Counsil on October 26th they will organize for action. The Council hopes that all petitions will be sent in by that time. The meeting will be held at the Snyder Avenue Court House on Snyder Avenue between Bed-lord and Flatbush Avenues, at p- The public is cordially 1 invited" to attend this meeting. The Co-ordinating Council plans to discuss the subject of "Police vs in its November meeting, and hopes to have Dr.

William Jansen, Supt. of Schools and chairman of the Committee to Study Human Relations in the Police Dept. as well as Commissioner Monagham as speakers. Again the public is invited to attend. Sgt William Wood Stationed at Havii Technical Sgt.

William J. Wood, now stationed at Honolulu Hawaii with him there is his wife Joan, Daughter Cynthia, 5, and son Steve, 6 months they Live at 520 9th Honolulu, Hawaii. TSgt. William Wood is the Son of Mrs. A.

N. Robbs of 459 E. 22nd St Brooklyn N. Y. Sgt.

Wood is the chauffeur of the commanding General of of the organization to which he is attached Jungle Aquarium Pet Center On TV October 25th A famous NY columnist recently told how his bright-eyed young son, age 9, had finally badgered him into the purchase of a parakeet; he went on to tell how he personally abhors pets "dirty, messy, stupid One week after this little bird arrived in his home, this same writer devoted an entire column on the beauty and charm, cleverness and personality of his pet mind you. no longer his son's pet but his: Similar scenes are at this very moment being enacted in countless Brooklyn homes, for Brooklyn ha3 become pet conscious. It is estimated that this proud Borough of our boasts a pet of some type in every third home. Seeking an explanation for this phenomenon, we visited the JUNGLE AQUARIUM PET CENTER at 665 Flatbush Ave. We found Murray Zaret, the proprietor, busy supervising the morning meal of his fabulous (Continued on page Four) 5 3Jkdb.

By Julius Erlanrfr Notice all the stately white poles gracing both curbs of our Avenue? you guessed it. They're for our dazzling Christmas lights, you fellahs who haven't kicked in yet to pay the ante better do so, be cause were a long way from our quota The prize winners of our recent Flatbush Sale Days were drawn at a Directors Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce at the Rivoli Restaurant last Wed. Oct. 21st. The names of the winners are listed in the FLATBUSH times; vfe- PELLER and SILVERMAN, who have been doing business on the corner of Parkside and Flat-.

bush Avenues since Hector's great grandfather was a pup, note a marked increase in receipts since the huge Super Market nyangGL next door to them. As though' everybody didn't Know it, is a drug store with emphasis on the drugs. Frank Peller, the popular prop, was discussing the merits of various hair products During the conversation he warned never to let a woman stroke your hair. He claims they're usually after your scalp. The owners of the FLATBUSH THEATRE BUILDING are including a third floor in thoiv construction plans which will be rented to doctors and dentists exclusively.

It be completely air-conditioned C. M. RICH, that popular ladies hattery at 961 Flatbush Ave. is doing a bang-up job on handbags and costume jewelry in addition to a line of hats that range from 7 Carmen Miranda artrocities to statelv matron creations. Freddie Rich, who boss-mans the whole shebang is also somewhat of a philosopher.

He informed me that a batchelor is a guy who would rather wash socks than dishes. Flatbush Avenue retailers are Complaining because the 4:05 session of Erasmus is being let out the Bedford Avenue side. There are over a thousand students at that session Now that Dressen chucked Flatbush all eyes and ears are on Montague Street even though it's an open secret that Peewee Reese will get the bid. Don't let the "Peewee" cause you any concern. He's plenty enough for the job.

The threat to discontinue Engine Co. 249 on Church near Bedford seems to have diminished, now the boys can enjoy their gin and pinochle with less aprehension I understand they are not permitted to play for money. Maybe the losers have to polish the winners share of the brass. Who's to-be our next mayor? Our lil' newspaper will give a free subscription to anyone who sends us the exact vote the winner will pole. WoouoDeirs FLATBUSH SALES DAYS ADDRESS 120 E.

19th St. B'klyn 241 E. iJ2nd St. B'klyn 422 Ave. B'klyn 2110 Westbury Ct.

B'klyn 322 E. 9th St. B'klyn 5101 Snyder Ave. B'klyn 141-09 28th Ave Flushing 934 Ocean Ave. Bklyn G34 56th St.

B'Klyn 17o Clarkson Ave. B'klyn 8801 Shore Rd. B'klyn .155 Brown St. B'klyn 417 Ocean Ave. B'klyn 280 E.

21st B'klyn 574 E. 93rd St. B'klyn 2301 Bedford Ave. B'klyn 236 E. 23rd St.

B'klyn 2404 Snyder Ave. B'klyn 1494 E. 33rd St. B'klyn 459 Linden B'klyn 2162 74th St, B'klyn 9963 GO Ave. Forest Hills 1576 51st St.

B'klyn 325 E. 26th St. B'klyn 239 Parkside Ave. B'klyn 1316 E. 28th St.

B'klyn 1613 Eastern Pk. B'klyn 476 E. 16th St. B'klyn 252 Madison Sr. B'klvn K.

C. Amateur Softball Ass'n Dance Nov. 7th "At a recent Managers Guild meeting Mr. Charles V. Dwyer, Deputy Commissioner for Kings County of the Amateur Softball Association was elected chairman Continued on page Eight) Pi The following is a complete DONOR Merchants Council Macy's Flatbush Sears Roebuck Co.

Sears Roebuck Co. C. Ludwig Baumann J. Kurtz Sons Flatbush Hardware Marie W. T.

Grant Youth Outfitters Martin's Youth Center Trip to Television Upright Upright Occasional Gossip Pressure 9 pr. $20.00 Man's Stuffed PRIZE Bermuda for 2 Set Vacuum Cleaner Vacuum Cleaner Chair Bench Cooker Nylons Merchandise Jacket Animal Toy Girls Suit Wallet Lazy Susan Large Ornamental Stein Gift Basket Blouse Leather Bag Bath Mat Set Ladies Handbag Basket Ball Electric Clock Kitchen Curtain Scatter Rug Gift Set Set of Eeer Glasses Ladies Compact Order for Dec. Cake WINNER Toby Bernert M. Heymes H. Kirschbaum Joyce Singer Mr.

Masser F. Schecter Rita Golumb Mildred Meyer Mrs. D. Donnelly Irving Mann Kathleen Kane Teresa Koppos Polly Slotnick Mrs. Elsie Smith M.

Epstein W. Maher Mrs. S. Rattner B. Weilenmann William Krep Arthur Rosenblum Mrs.

Sears Harold Fields Mrs. A. Vershbinsky Mrs. E. Fisher Sam Landgarten Mildred Potterton Joe Pasternack Mrs.

H. R. Datz Evelyn Bullock Rumpler's Youth Center Evans Drugs Kitchen Mart F. W. Wool wo rth Co.

Schrafft's Molla Shop Rainbow Shop Cinderella Curtains Stanley's Friedman's Sunset Television Royal Curtains Dec. Al Beldock Kaufman Carpets Angert's Drugs Engineering Abe Michels Ebinger's Pfc James Hie key Now Serving at Port Lyautey Marine Pfe. James D. Hickey, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward J. Hickey of 1021 Rogers Brooklyn, N. Is now Stationed i in Port Lyautey, French Morocco. He enlisted in the Marine Corp at New York City in Feb. 1952 and now serves as a Marine Security Guard at Port Lyautey.

Prior to his enlistment he was employed as a shipping clerk by Ideal Pictures in New York City. Major August C. Mahon, of 1902 Cortelyou Road, has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal in headquarters of the Far East Air force in Tokyo for his service as head of the communications system of the Air Force in Korea..