Historical Shoreham Newspapers
Shoreham Village is fortunate to have had, since the early 1930’s, a series of newspapers that, taken together, provide a contemporaneous, day-to-day look at life in the Village through the years.
Follow the links below to these remarkably well-written gems, Shoreham having been blessed with many good writers through the years. We offer “HIGHLIGHTS” of each paper in the Table below, but please read each ENTIRE paper by clicking on DATE, VOLUME AND NUMBER OF EACH ISSUE to get the full appreciation of the place and time. There are 127 entire issues included at this time. Later and missing copies will be added during the year.
Some of the most captivating issues are the “War Years” where the “Mothers of Shoreham” wrote “Open Letters to the Sons of Shoreham" on SEPT. 3, 1943, pages 8-12, and the “Men and Women” wrote back. 1943 - "SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR", 1944 - "NEWS AND VIEWS OF GI JOE", 1945 - "NEWS OF SERVICEMEN". Free copies were mailed to all Shoreham Men and Women in the Military, all over the World.
1930 THE ISLAND STROLLER
EDITORS, PUBLISHERS AND DATE | VOLUME & NUMBER |
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by BOB OLIVER | INTRODUCTION TO THE FOURTH ESTATE BY BOB OLIVER |
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1930 |
J. W. HASLETT, EDITOR AND OWNER, (MAC FINN, VINCENT SHERMAN, DON McKINNON, JACK HAGENAH, AND BOB OLIVER - STAFF) ALL TEENAGERS, JACK HASLETT A COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM FRESHMAN |
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DEMOLITION OF HOTEL, CELEBRATING FOURTH |
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‘Bal de Tete” at Club, Suit Them All |
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ROAD SIGNS INTRODUCED, Horse Rescued from Creek, WADING RIVER, |
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Dogs Defiant |
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Sand Shark, Song Recital |
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PALLISTER, FREI & ELDRIDGE RESCUE 3 SHOREHAM GIRLS, WADING RIVER NEWS |
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“THE SPIRIT OF THE DINKY”, “SHOREHAM FOLLIES OF 1930” |
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1931 MISSING THE ISLAND STROLLER Published by Jack Haslett, Please contact Village Historian, Mimi Oberdorf, if you have any missing issues.
1932-1933: PAPERLESS VILLAGE
PLEASE HELP US LOCATE AND COPY MISSING EARLY NEWSPAPERS – THEY WILL BE RETURNED TO OWNER AFTER CAREFUL SCANNING
1934-1936: SHOREHAM SCRIBE
EDITORS, PUBLISHERS AND DATE |
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INTRODUCTION BY ELIZABETH MURPHY, DAUGHTER OF THOMAS FRANKLIN HUGHES |
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1934 |
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS FOR EIGHT WEEKS DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST FOR THE VILLAGES OF SHOREHAM AND WADING RIVER |
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Political Situation: Economists Vs. Advancements, Beautifying Shoreham and the Shoreham Garden Club (SGC), Shoreham Country Club (SCC) Events, Found “Not Crazy” |
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The Glorious Fourth, Naming of Shoreham, Saved from drowning, Shoreham’s New Development: Shoreham Realty Corporation, Valentine Road and the “Barnes” property, SCC, SGC |
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SHOREHAM 25 YEARS AGO, by A. W. Varian, SCC holds “Shipwreck Costume Dance”, SCC, SGC |
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“SHOREHAM 25 YEARS AGO” and “SHOREHAM TODAY” First “brick” house built in new development, Mr. William J. Thompson of Thompson Street. SCC, SGC, Wading River Squibs (WRS) |
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“Looking Ahead in Shoreham”, SCC “Are we men or are we sissies?”, SGC, WRS, |
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The Miniature Players performed “The Post Office” and “The Boy Who Went” , “Community Beauty”, SCC, SGC, WRS |
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Shoreham-By-Sea, England, Lecture on Wildflowers, “Not an Earthquake” SCC, SGC, WRS |
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NIKOLA TESLA by Randall D. Warden, SCC The 1934 Shoreham Follies, Pollack lost 40 feet of cliff in 25 years, SGC, Boat Wrecked near Alligator Rock, The Floating Gardens of Mexico |
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THE SAGA OF WOODVILLE LANDING (part one) by Randall D. Warden, Who’s Who in Shoreham Quiz (part one) , Shoreham Diamonds, SCC, SGC, WRS |
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THE SAGA OF WOODVILLE LANDING (part two) by Randall D. Warden, Who’s Who in Shoreham Quiz (part two), SCC, WRS, MAP and ASSESSMENT ROLL for the Village of Shoreham 1932-1933. |
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1935 |
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PUBLISHED FRIDAYS FOR TEN WEEKS DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST FOR THE VILLAGES OF SHOREHAM AND WADING RIVER |
NEW SHOREHAM COUNTRY CLUB BUILDING, An Ounce of Prevention, Hidden Treasures in the Sand, SGC, WRS |
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Independence Day, To the Editor; Corner Hedges by Anxious driver, SCC, SGC, MILLER PLACE, WRS |
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Shoreham’s Garden Party, SCC, Wading River Dance, MOUNT SINAI NEWS, MILLER PLACE NEWS, WRS |
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Historic Inns, Shoreham Applauds It’s First Garden Party, NEW TENNIS COURTS, SCC, ROCKY POINT, MOUNT SINAI, MILLER PLACE, WRS |
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Bird Life on Long Island, Legend of Lake Ronkonkoma, A Little Acorn, Shoreham Garden Club’s one act plays, MOUNT SINAI NEWS, MILLER PLACE NEWS, BELLE TERRE, ROCKY POINT, WRS |
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Around the World with the Shoreham Scribe, Poison Ivy (for the Little Acorn), A Dramatic Evening, Legend of Devil’s Rock, SCC, SGC, BELLE TERRE, WRS |
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Radio, Flowers, SCC, SGC, BELLE TERRE, WRS |
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THE BRICK YARD OF OLD SHOREHAM by Randall D. Warden, Looking Back – and Ahead by Meade C. Dobson of the L I Chamber of Commerce, SCC, SGC, BELLE TERRE MOUNT SINAI, WRS |
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Old Mount Sinai by George E. Beatty, Wizard of the Air by Col. P.T. Etherton, SCC, SGC, BELLE TERRE |
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THE PEACH ORCHARDS OF SHOREHAM by Randall D. Warden, Juniors Masquerade, SCC, SGC, WRS |
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1936 |
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PUBLISHED FRIDAYS FOR TEN CONSECUTIVE WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS FOR THE VILLAGES OF SHOREHAM, WADING RIVER AND BELLE TERRE |
Long Island Tercentennial, SHOREHAM COUNTRY CLUB REDECORATED, Gymkhana at WR Field and Tennis Club, SGC, BELLE TERRE, WRS |
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Facts on the Forth, Safety First, Events on the Fourth in Shoreham, NEW HOUSE IN SHOREHAM ESTATES, SGC, Suwassett Garden Club, Shoreham’s Mariners, Shipwreck in WR, WRS |
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Shoreham’s 22nd Annual 4th of July, Fourth of July at Wading River, Triborough Span Opens, Port Jefferson Tercentenary Parade, The Potato, SGC, WRS |
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ALONG THE SHOREHAM ROAD by Randall D. Warden, 20th Anniversary of the Shoreham Country Club, Sunday Night Song Service, “Poison Ivy Cottage and a Marmoset”, BELLE TERRE GC |
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ALONG THE SHOREHAM ROAD Part II by Randall D. Warden, Mr. Elihu S. Miller of Wading River Reminisces, Canoe Trip, WRS |
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ALONG THE SHOREHAM ROAD Part III by Randall D. Warden, SCC, SGC, WRS |
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THIS IS LONG ISLAND Part I (1936) by Meade C. Dobson , Deep Sea Fishing on Long Island, Motor trip to North Carolina, Wading River Civic Association, WR Field & Tennis Club, SGC, WRS |
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THIS IS LONG ISLAND Part II (1936) by Meade C. Dobson, Shoreham Village Song Service, Congratulations to two Shorehamites, SHOREHAM’S ROADSIDE TREES, SGC, WRS, Traveler at Large |
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THE GENERAL STORE (and 9 hole golf course) by Randall D. Warden, SHOREHAM CLUB HOUSE planned in 1909 by Charles T. Hapgood – Illustration on first page, discussion bottom of p.3, CUTTING CORNERS IN SHOREHAM – clearing “blind” corners, Lakehurst to Frankfort via Airship Hindenburg 1936, SCC, SGC, WRS |
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ON RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS by Ludwig Bemelmans, SCC, SGC, WRS |
1937–1939: THE SHOREHAM SOUNDER
EDITORS,PUBLISHERS AND DATE |
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1937 |
PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY FOR TEN WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER AT SHOREHAM, LONG ISLAND, FOR SHOREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY |
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ITS NEW IN SHOREHAM: THE SHOREHAM SOUNDER, THE DOVE AND TURTLE, FIXED UP SHOREHAM STORE, Shoreham to Have Bang-Up Fourth, “Shoreham-On-The-Sound” by Ivy Jean Stevens, WR Polo, SCC, SGC, Wading River Asks Park Link, OLDFIELD Soundings, Soundings around PORT JEFFERSON, BELLE TERRE, AND MILLER PLACE |
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THAT (FIRE)HOSE CONTEST, Shoreham 4th a Success – Single Men Win the Ball game, ROAD IMPROVEMENT in Shoreham – widened road in front of Shoreham Store, SCC, SGC, Soundings around PORT JEFFERSON, BELLE TERRE, AND MILLER PLACE, WADING RIVER |
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FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1937 |
VOL. 1 No. 3 |
MISSING – PLEASE LOAN TO VILLAGE HISTORIAN FOR SCANNING |
SOMETHING ELSE NEW: Overhead light at the corner of Woodville and Overhill Roads. Masquerade (at SCC) Attended by Full House, The Strolling Players of Shoreham, Soundings around Belle Terre – Miller Place, SOUNDING OUT OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK, “Bermuda Bound” opens in Port Jefferson |
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FRIDAY, JULY 30, 1937 |
VOL. 1 No. 5 |
MISSING – PLEASE LOAN TO VILLAGE HISTORIAN FOR SCANNING |
“AS AN ARCHITECT SEES THE SHOREHAM CLUB IN THE FUTURE”, Drama back in Shoreham, SOS proves unnecessary, Crying Wolf, SCC, SGC, Soundings around Belle Terre – Miller Place, Soundings around Port Harbor |
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Mrs. Bailey Dies at Shoreham, Beach Party Replaces Saturday Night Dance, More Improvements Needed, Children Players begin Rehearsals, Soundings around Belle Terre – Miller Place, Soundings around Port Harbor |
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Editorial: Shoreham Garden Club activities: Oval and Triangle at either end of Woodville, Jitney Players to be Featured Friday, Shoreham Takes Wading River 7 – 5 in softball. |
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(FIRE) HOSE CONTEST AGAIN, A RAFT OF TROUBLE, Pallister and Oliver rescue two sailors in disabled 25 foot yawl, Children have Whirl at Annual Masquerade, Buffet Dinner at Club closed at 100 Reservations, Woodville Manor lots for sale (Major Hopkins Park), |
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S.S. Shoreham Sails Saturday Night, Editorial: 1937 in Review, New Chairs for the Club, SOUNDINGS AROUND BELLE TERRE – MILLER PLACE, The Last Song Service Sept 5th, Season Not Over, |
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1938 |
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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY FOR TEN WEEKS DURING THE SUMMER AT SHOREHAM, LONG ISLAND, FOR SHOREHAM AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY |
BEACH AND CLUB FRONT IMPROVEMENT, Season to Open with Big Week-end, Shoreham Elects Cary D. Waters, Mayor, New Clubs in Shoreham:The Eagle Club & The Get-To-Gether Club, Miss Jantzer to Conduct Dancing Classes, Wading River, Fishing Contest to Run During the Summer, Shorehamites Participate in Flower Show, SOUNDINGS AROUND PORT JEFFERSON, BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE |
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Shoreham Has Best Fourth Since 1918, Editorial: To The Garden Club, New Shorehamites, SOUNDING OUT OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK, SOUNDINGS AROUND PORT JEFFERSON, BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE |
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NEW TRAFFIC SIGNS PAINTED ON WOODVILLE ROAD AND SIGNS BEING TAKEN BY BOYS IN THE VILLAGE, Garden Party Tomorrow, SOUNDINGS AROUND BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE, WADING RIVER, Bank Opens Doors in Shoreham with Eagle Club Deposit, |
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Headdress Party at Club, Garden Party Big Success, Bridge Luncheon at Club, David Pallister New Policeman, Mrs. Alfred (Bloss) Varian one of the first of the Shoreham police and holder of police badge number one. Late Again to SCC Dances! SOUNDING OUT OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK, WADING RIVER |
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THE DOVE AND TURTLE TODAY (and in the past), Two Car Crackups Cause Excitement in Shoreham, Village Trustees Met: Approved Signs, Floats and Having Curbs Fixed, Eaglets and Eagles, Country Club Bal d’ Tet Goes Over Big, Editorial: Shoreham Country Club, Catholic Chapel at Shoreham to hold Card Party, SOUNDINGS AROUND BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE, SOUNDING OUT OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK, Shoreham Resident’s Mother Dies (Channing Pollock) |
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Mr. Rudolph Sailed Today for Venezuela; Will Explore Jungle to Find the Best Route For Last Road Link, Wading River – Shoreham Fishing Derby, Editorial: Midweek Dances, Letter to LIRR from Shoreham Garden Club, SOUNDINGS AROUND BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE, WADING RIVER, Oh Yes!- Herbie Had a Party |
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SHOREHAM SCHOOL DISTRICT TO HOLD SPECIAL MEETING: (whether to close & pay tuition & transport pupils to a larger district), Two More Car Accidents to Shorehamites, Editorial about Car Accidents, SHOREHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT PARKING RULES, Garbage Collector’s First Day on Job Ends in Tree, LIRR Will Look into Fixing Station, Two Plays Planned & Masquerade Tomorrow at Shoreham Club |
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EDITORIAL ABOUT SPECIAL SCHOOL MEETING, SILVER JUBILEE OF THE INCORPORATION OF THE VILLAGE: Anniversary Celebration at the Country Club Tomorrow, Spanish Play to be Presented, Another Car Crackup, Village Trustees Meet and Pass Budget –resolution adopted to collect taxes in two installments, Dancing Exhibition at Club, SGC, Tennis Tournament, SOUNDINGS AROUND BELLE TERRE AND MILLER PLACE |
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VOTE DEFEATS PROPOSAL TO CLOSE SCHOOL, Anniversary Party at Club is a Success, EDITORIAL: DOGS BITING CHILDREN AND DOG ORDINANCE, DOOR TO DOOR SALESMEN AND PEDDLING PERMIT, Eagles Open Clubhouse, SOUNDING OUT OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK |
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WADING RIVER VS SHOREHAM ANNUAL TENNIS TOURNEY, ‘NITE CLUB NITE’ SHOREHAM’S WORLD FAIR, & ARTIST LOUIS D’ARCLAY, EDITORIAL: NEW SHOREHAM FAMILIES, SARKANY, KOCH, HOGEBOOM, LAURENCOT & THE RE-ENTRY OF MISS JANTZER; & SHOREHAM POLITICS,WOODFIELD MAKES FIRST ARREST FOR THIS YEAR, OLD FIELD – STONY BROOK |
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1939 (No. 1 & No. 2) |
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W. D. VAN ARNMAN, JR. EDITOR AND OWNER, FREDERICK VAN ARNAM, BUSINESS MANAGER, (BARBARA SARKANY, EDDIE BARNHART, RENE LAURENCOT – REPORTERS) |
Fourth of July Five Day Weekend, Sue Miles (9 y.o.) Rescues Companion, Varian Makes Fame as Hole-in-one Golfer, Editorial: The Shoreham Sounder – words, paper, ink, type metal, gasoline, cigarettes, 40 advertisers, Rocky Point Grill Redecorated, SCC, SGC |
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Parade, Ball Game, Fireworks and Races Fill a Long Happy Weekend, Mrs. Randall D. Warden appointed chairman of the program and lectures committee of the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Miss Jantzer resumes dancing classes, New Deputy Mayor of New York City is Shoreham Resident, WADING RIVER Fourth, SCC, SGC |
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1939 (No. 3) |
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W. D. VAN ARNMAN, JR. OWNER, FREDERICK VAN ARNAM, BUSINESS MANAGER AND EDITOR, (BARBARA DAVIS AND LEA HOPKINS – FEATURE WRITERS) |
Kohlmann Crashes Plane at Belle Terre Beach, H. Mimno has Research Lab in Shoreham, SGC, Commander J. L. Kenworthy and family buy Smythe house (Breezy Hill) recently owned by Mr. Montgomery H. Lewis, Mrs. William J. “Mother” Brandon passed away in Texas, Launching of the Tripe III |
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1939 (No. 4 - 6 ) |
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W. D. VAN ARNMAN, JR. OWNER, FREDERICK VAN ARNAM, BUSINESS MANAGER AND EDITOR, (BARBARA SARKANY, EDDIE BARNHART, RENE LAURENCOT – REPORTERS) |
HISTORY OF MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, “Bon Voyage” Show at Old Field Club with four Shorehamites in Cast, Haslett has two Exhibits at 1939 World’s Fair, Owners of Tripe III Accused of Forgery, The Eagles challenged the Hut Crowd, Elves, and Knights of the “Yellow” Garter to a fight on the big raft, MRS. SADIE ROBINSON, HEAD OF THE ROADSIDE COMMITTEE OF THE SGC, WORKING WITH SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS OF BROOKHAVEN TOWN, DID YOU KNOW THAT THE GARDEN CLUB…., LOPER BROS celebrating 50th year in Port Jefferson, SCC, SGC |
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POLICE REGULATIONS REGARDING VILLAGE BEACH AND MOTOR VEHICLES – VILLAGE ORDINANCES, SHOREHAM - AFTER 6 YEARS, RCA TRANSMITTING STATION AT ROCKY POINT, WADING RIVER, SCC (MEMBERSHIP LIST), TENNIS MEMBERS, 18 piece String Ensemble at Sunday Night Song Service, Three Village Garden Club, SGC |
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POLICE REGULATIONS REGARDING VILLAGE BEACH, WHY THE APATHY BY OLDTIMER, COM. KENWORTHY CHARGED WITH MALICIOUS MISCHIEF, Illumination of Pallister Garden Enjoyed by All, “Information Please” at Saturday Night Dance, Vincent J. Sherman to be Married, CHRISTOPHER’S SKUNK HAS ESCAPED, “Louise Sackett gets paddle boat “EUREKA”, WADING RIVER, SUWASETT GARDEN CLUB |
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1939 (No. 7 - ) |
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W. D. VAN ARNMAN, JR. OWNER, FREDERICK VAN ARNAM, BUSINESS MANAGER AND EDITOR, (BARBARA SARKANY, EDDIE BARNHART, BUDDY SHERMAN – REPORTERS) |
TENNIS TOURNEY TO GET UNDERWAY THIS WEEKEND, CLASS FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, A CUP TO BE AWARDED TO WINNERS, (A WOMEN’S CUP!!!), A LETTER FROM THE OWNER AND EX-EDITOR, MOCK TRIAL CAUSES MUCH MERRIMENT, AMERICAN FLAG PLACED AT CLUB HOUSE – (? FIRST TIME – “NO MUNICIPAL FLAG POLE AT THIS TIME’), SCC- SANDWICHES ON SALE SAT & SUN $.10 -$.30 PLUS SOFT DRINKS AND ICE CREAM |
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EDITORIAL: LETTER TO SHOREHAMITE (MRS. W.D.VAN ARNMAN) FROM MAYLING SOONG CHIANG (MADAME CHIANG KAI-SHEK),TWO FIRES DURING WEEK FIRST IN SOME TIME, FIRST BY OLD TRAIN STATION, SECOND AT TAGLIABUE LOG CABIN RENTED BY MR. & MRS. STERLING PALM, Shoreham Anglers Tell of Fine Tuna Catch, Barn Dance Tomorrow at the Club, SGC, SCC |
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FIRST “BUFFET SUPPER” HELD AUG 28TH, 1937, LAST WEEK-END OF SEASON = “NITE CLUB NITE”, ‘DOVE AND TURTLE’ NOT RUNNING THIS SUMMER, ANNUAL BUFFET SUPPER CATERED BY TEDDYS HOTEL, (EDITORIAL: THE CHILDREN OF SHOREHAM, NEW INDUSTRY AT OLD TESLA SITE, Barn Dance a Huge Success, |
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“NORTHEASTER” STORM SETS RAFTS ADRIFT, TENNIS TOURNEY WITH WADING RIVER SUNDAY AFTERNOON, EDITORIAL, SHOREHAM SURVIVED THE PAST TEN YEARS, FOURTH ANNUAL “NITE CLUB NITE” AND CHILDREN’S DANCES ARE FEATURE PROGRAMS FOR WEEK-END, |
1940–1945 &1966: SHOREHAM ITEM
EDITORS, PUBLISHERS AND DATE | VOLUME & NUMBER |
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1940 |
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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY DURING THE SUMMER AT SHOREHAM, L.I., N.Y. |
NEW POLICE STATION – LITTLE HOUSE ON CORNER OF FITZGERALD AND WOODVILLE, RED CROSS CHARTER IS FORMED IN SHOREHAM, Editorial: Hail to the Press, Fourth of July Activities |
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THE GLORIOUS FOURTH IN SHOREHAM (4 page supplement written by “OLD TIMER”) 26th Anniversary of Shoreham’s 4th of July Parade, THE COLONIAL INN ( formerly the DOVE AND TURTLE), A NEW PAINT JOB ON THE CLUB, Shoreham Trounces Wading River in Baseball, New Life Guard, SCC, SGC |
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FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1940 |
VOL. 1 No. 3 |
MISSING – PLEASE LOAN TO VILLAGE HISTORIAN FOR SCANNING |
Here Comes That Minstrel Man, Paid Advertisement by Shoreham Willkie Club, SGC, Thanks from Thomas Farturos of THE COLONIAL INN, |
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Second Neighborhood Flower Show, Editorial by Bob Oliver about Shoreham, SCC, SGC, Paid Advertisement by Shoreham Willkie Club |
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A NARROW ESCAPE, Three Boys from Rocky Point Rescued by Shoreham Lifeguard, THE BLACKFRIARS OF PORT JEFFERSON, Beach Party, SCC, SGC, Second Neighborhood Flower Show, Paid Advertisement by Shoreham Willkie Club |
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THE COLONIAL INN has received its liquor license and on Sat. nights from mid-night on will have an accordion player, liquors and a Steak Sandwich Special, Horticulture, ANTIQUE EXHIBIT IN WADING RIVER, SCC, SGC, Paid Advertisement by Shoreham Willkie Club |
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SHOREHAM RED CROSS, Magnificent Minstrel Show, Tennis Tournament, Card Party, Horticulture |
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Children’s Dance, Masquarade, Dancing Exhibition, Annual Buffet Supper Catered by THE COLONIAL INN, Horticulture, Brain Twister, Paid Advertisement by Shoreham Willkie Club |
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1941 & 1942 |
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PUBLISHED EVERY WEEK DURING THE SUMMER AT SHOREHAM, N.Y. |
Call to Order and Dedication to the late John R. Brandon, TENNIS COURTS TO HAVE PRESIDENTS GALLERY, EDITORIAL: NO FIREWORKS ALLOWED IN THE VILLAGE, Vicious Dogs, SCC, SGC, Horticulture |
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Fourth of July on the Fifth, Ball Games – Married vs. Single Men and Shoreham Vs. Wading River, Club had Gala Opening: Club Party hours changed from 10PM – 2AM to 9PM – 1AM, children allowed for first hour, Accident at Entrance to Club with Trial in Local Police Station, Judge Bailey Presiding, , Horticulture, |
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NO MOTOR SCOOTERS ALLOWED ON STREETS UNLESS MUFFLED, SCC Saturday and Wednesday Night Dances, Shoreham Garden Party, Horticulture |
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Come to the Garden Party, Saturday Night Shindig (?), Kiddies Dance, Buffet Supper, Horticulture |
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Shoreham Country Club Clam Bake, Luncheon & Bridge, Children’s Dance Hour 9-10PM Cancelled, Garden Party, Saturday Night Dance, Horticulture |
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? FIRST CLAM BAKE WAS A BIG SUCCESS, RED CROSS WORKROOM AND DONATION BY FOUR YOUNG GIRLS, Tennis, Horticulture – Poison Ivy, The Shoreham Jitney Players, |
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Tuna Takes Trouncing and Vice Versa, Garden Club, Horticulture, Wednesday & Saturday Night Dances |
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“Aunt Hetty”, “Gay Nineties Night”, Dancing Exhibition, Garden Club News, Horticulture |
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BENEFIT COCKTAIL PARTY AT THE TENNIS COURTS, Dancing Exhibition, Don’t Miss It, Buffet Supper, RED CROSS WORKROOM, Tennis Matches, “Gay Nineties” Party a huge success, Barn dance, Horticulture |
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1941 & 1942 |
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PUBLISHED EVERY WEEK DURING THE SUMMER AT SHOREHAM, N.Y. |
HALT OR THIS WILL HAPPEN TO YOU, SOLDIERS STATIONED IN THE BASEMENT OF THE VILLAGE BUILDING, NO ONE ALLOWED ON THE BEACH AFTER DARK, CIVILIAN DEFENSE, MRS. HAPGOOD TAKING CHARGE OF CANTEEN FOR SOLDIERS, WINDOWS ADJACENT TO THE SOUND TO BE DARKENED, All Out for the Big Liberty Parade, Shoreham Olympics at Parade Grounds, Horticulture |
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SHOREHAM TO HAVE FIRST AID GROUPS, CLUB OPENING STARTS SEASON – CLUB HOUSE HAS BEEN BLACKED OUT, CANTEEN SERVICE – SOLDIERS NO LONGER STATIONED IN BASEMENT OF CLUB HOUSE, STRETCHER BEARER’S COURSE AT MATHER HOSPITAL, Respects to the Memory of Five Shorehamites, Club Opening Starts Season, Horticulture, |
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SHOREHAM ORGANIZES SUMMER CIVILIAN DEFENSE PROTECTION, A COURSE IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF WAR GASES AND THE EXTINGUISING OF INCENDIARY BOMBS WILL BEGIN JULY 21 AT THE ROCKY POINT SCHOOLS, EVERYONE IS URGED TO ATTEND, SGC Card Party, Wednesday Night Dances |
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THE BLACKOUT OF JULY 24, 1942, FIRST INCIDENT ON WARDENCLIFF RD., $500 PENALTY IF LIGHTS VISIBLE DURING BLACKOUT, EDITORIAL, SHOREHAM AND THE WAR, SGC, Horticulture, |
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CIVILIAN DEFENSE ISSUE, AIR RAID WARDENS, CIVILIAN DEFENSE, MEDICAL DIVISION, CANTEEN SERVICE, SHELTER SERVICE, FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR, EQUIPMENT, BY POPULAR REQUEST THE CANTEEN SERVICE (FOR SOLDIERS DOING PATROL WORK IN FRONT OF THE VILLAGE BUILDING) IS BEING CONTINUED, WHAT TO DO WHEN ANM AIR-RAID ALARM IS SOUNDED, RED CROSS SWIMMING CLASS, |
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FIRST AID ALERT Aug. 4th, BLACK ‘EM OUT, REGULATIONS FOR BLACKING OUT HEADLIGHTS FOR EVERYONE!, MOTION PICTURES OF THE BOMBING OF LONDON WILL BE HELD AUG 14TH AT THE ROCKY POINT SCHOOL – PLEASE TRY TO ATTEND, MEMORIAL TO MRS. MONTGOMERY LEWIS, SHOREHAM GARDEN CLUB, SGC NEWS |
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Dancing Exhibition to Come Soon, Club Entertainment |
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AIRCRAFT WARNING SERVICE (WADING RIVER) RUNNING SINCE THE FIRST OF THE YEAR, SHOREHAM COMMITTEE, Horticulture, Dance & Card Party for the Benefit of the Wading River Spotter Post |
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Dancing Exhibition, Horticulture, Last Meeting of the SGC & Annual Meeting of the SCC |
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1943 |
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BEGINNING IN 1943 FREE COPIES OF THE SHOREHAMITEM WERE SENT TO “OUR BOYS IN SERVICE” ALBERT W. BARNHART & WESLEY SHERMAN (FATHERS OF THE 1942 PUBLISHER & EDITOR) |
THE KID AND HIS LETTER: THIS COMMUNITY PAPER IS BEING SENT TO THE BOYS IN SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. WE WANT NEWS REGARDING OUR BOYS IN SERVICE AND ALL THE PERSONAL NEWS THAT WILL INTEREST THEM OF SHOREHAM. PLEASE WRITE THE SHOREHAMITEM ANYTHING PERTAINING TO YOUR BOY AND ANYTHING THAT MIGHT INTEREST OUR BOYS IN THEIR FAR OFF ISOLATED CAMPS. HELP US MAKE THIS YOUR PAPER AND A WEEKLY LETTER., 27TH Anniversary of the SCC, ALL UNIFORMED BOYS IN THE ARMED SERVICES WILL BE GIVEN THE FREE USE OF THE CLUB AND TENNIS COURTS THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, Due to war emergencies no food will be served at the Saturday evening dances. Coming to Town, LAST PAGE HAS INFORMATION ON SOME OR “OUR MEN AT WAR”, MUCH MORE INFORNATION IN FUTURE ISSUES. |
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SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, SHOREHAM CIVILIAN DEFENSE, SCC Official Opening Dance – SCC invites four of the Military from Camp Upton to attend its dances, It was a Glorious Fourth! THE ARMY URGENTLY REQUESTS ALL TO SAVE SCRAP, INCLUDING TIN CANS AND GREASE. ..LEAVE GREASE AT THE SHOREHAM STORE, DUTIES OF LIFE GUARD – EDWIN BARNHART |
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PLEASE WRITE TO OUR BOYS WHO ARE AWAY FROM HOME – WRITE OFTEN – WRITE CHEERFULLY Addresses of the Shoreham boys may be obtained from the office of the SHOREHAMITEM, SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, Editorial on Food and Rationing, TO THE WOMEN OF SHOREHAM: “WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP” “THIRTY-FIVE OF OUR RELATIVELY SMALL COMMUNITY ARE ABSENT BECAUSE THEY HAVE …DECIDED HOW THEY CAN HELP.“ AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS WANTED, FIRST AID CLASS, SCC, SGC |
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SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, NINETEEN YEARS IN SHOREHAM BY F. E. BECKWITH, (OWNER OF THE SHOREHAM STORE), EDITORIAL ON “TEMPERATURE BY L. I. PERENYI M.D., SCC |
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SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, NO DOGS ALLOWED ON BEACH, RHODA REPORTS |
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SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, AIRCRAFT WARNING POST – WADING RIVER, RHODA REPORTS |
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FRIDAY, AUG 13, 1943 |
VOL. 4 No. 7 |
MISSING – PLEASE LOAN TO VILLAGE HISTORIAN FOR SCANNING |
SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, The Liberty Bell, Air Raid Warning Post Benefit, RHODA REPORTS, Ladies of Shoreham Busy Summer Canning Fruits |
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DROPPED OUT OF THE ICE by John R. Bates, LABOR DAY WEEKEND PARTY TO PAY OFF THE FINAL $500 OF THE MORTGAGE ON THE CLUB, Life Guard Rescued on Day Off, |
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OPEN LETTERS TO THE SONS OF SHOREHAM, SHOREHAM MEN AND WOMEN AT WAR, BURNING OF THE CLUB MORTGAGE AT 10:30 PM, Annual Dance Demonstration, EDITORIAL: YACHTING ETIQUETTE by Mervin Pallister, PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS by Helen E. Hughes, GARDEN CLUB – Inactive for the duration of the war but continuing to care for the Oval and Triangle, |
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1944 |
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EDITED AND PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY PEGGY HASLETT |
WE ARE PROUD OF OUR ALLIES AND PROUD THAT SHOREHAM IS DOING ITS BIT, A TRIBUTE TO ALFRED WRIGHT VARIAN, Club Opening Saturday Night, July 1st., Every available Village home is occupied, Club’s outside painted, new kitchen linoleum, interior furniture repainted, All members of armed forces are given free memberships to the SCC, |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, All Out for the Big Parade, Opening Dance a Big Success, About Town, |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, SHOREHAM STAVES OFF MANPOWER CRISES, CHILD INJURED IN ACCIDENT ONMAIN ROAD IN SHOREHAM, EDITORIAL, Broken Glass on Beach, Last Sat. Dance a Quiet Affair, House Committee served a “Special” of bacon, eggs, toast & coffee for 60 cents, ABOUT TOWN, LETTER TO THE EDITOR from De Witt Bailey “future of Shoreham brighter than it ever was.” |
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LIST OF THE ADDRESSES OF SERVICEMEN (from Shoreham - 40) THIS LIST IS NOT YET COMPLETE, NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, EDWIN A. BARNHART CALLED, EDITORIAL, LETTER TO THE EDITOR, Road Safety and Dangerous Curves in Narrow Roads |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, WADING RIVER REPORTS, MARINE CAPTAIN GIVES WAR VIEWS, Large Brush Fire Rages Nearby – EDITORIAL – NEED TO BE MORE PREPARED FOR FIRES, Letter to the Editor from NFH – Keep all Shorehamites inside the car while traveling. |
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SATURDAY, AUG 5, 1944 |
VOL. 5 No. 6 |
MISSING – PLEASE LOAN TO VILLAGE HISTORIAN FOR SCANNING |
NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, LITTLE RAFT IS LOST IN STORM, EDITORIAL – MEMORY OF CHILDHOOD IN SHOREHAM, News of Former Shorehamite, |
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SHOREHAM LOSES TWO PROMINENT CITIZENS – MRS. HARRIET TODD & MR. CLAUDE VINCENT PALLISTER, AIR FORCE OFFICER ASKS GREATER INTEREST IN THE PROBLEMS OF THE RETURNING SOLDIER, EDITORIAL – August 19th – the last five, Letter to the Editor, CAMP UPTON |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE News of Lt. Randall Warden, JR, USNR, PORT JEFFERSON SERVICE CENTERS, EDITORIAL, LETTER TO THE EDITOR, |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, LT. COL. JOHN F. VARIAN, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (about trees), Reception Center Moved From Camp Upton to Camp Dix, NJ, Channing Pollock Addresses Wading River Civic Association, |
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NEWS & VIEWS OF G.I. JOE, BLACK OUT OF THIRTY-NINE MINUTES, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, Dr. Frank S. Child asks for volunteer help for St. Charles Hospital for Crippled Children, Mrs. H. F. Hughes Launches Ship, Shoreham Rocked by Earthquake, ? Village and Club Curfew for Children?, Labor Day, Weekend, Channing Pollock asks Return to Early American Way of Life, |
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1945 |
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A PAPER DEDICATED TO THE INTERESTS AND ENTERTAINMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF SHOREHAM, L.I. |
NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, LETTERS TO HOME, THE FOURTH; The Baseball Game – The Doctors and the Lawyers, TENNIS CLUB |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, NEWS OF SERVICE WOMEN, Shoreham Club, Topsy-Turvey Show, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: “How do You think I like Shoreham?” by D. Queenan, THE SHOREHAM TENNIS CLUB – Men and Women from Shoreham in the Armed Services will be given free use of the courts, |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, U.S.COAST GUARD AUXILLARY, Huntington, NY by E. Wesley Oliver, Jr.,SHOREHAM, THE “LOCAL” FISHERMAN’S PARADISE by Gilbert Frei, YACHTING by B. L. Lenard, SHOREHAM COUNTRY CLUB, |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, SHIP AHOY by Randall Warden, Children’s Masquerade, |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, LETTER TO THE EDITOR – Changes to Shoreham in Recent Years by Montgomery H. Lewis, Three Little Fish, |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, THE SHOREHAM STROLLER – 1931, 1931- YOUNGER SET IN SHOREHAM REVIVE THE CLUB, |
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V. J. DAY, YOU’RE COMING HOME, HOME SWEET HOME, EDITORIAL: PEACE by Mary R. Palm, Victory Dance, What Again – 5 boys and the boat Sarkany, Outdoor Life by the Editor, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THERE ARE CHILDREN IN THE STREET SO DRIVE SLOWLY, |
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EDITORIAL: SOUND CLOWNS by Frei, LETTER TO THE EDITOR by Peggy Haslett (last year’s editor) about San Francisco, California, Victory Dance, The Circus, |
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NEWS OF SERVICEMEN, EDITORIAL: ATOM BOMB BRAIN STORM by B. E. S, AU REVOIR, “ARE GARDEN CLUBS WORTHWHILE?” by Mrs. Randall D. Warden, THE FARM & GARDEN SHOP,, |
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JULY 2, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 1 | 1966 Shoreham Items are courtesy Priscilla Cushing Conger |
JULY 15, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 3 | |
JULY 22, 1966 | VOL 17 No.4 | |
JULY 29, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 5 | |
AUGUST 5, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 6 | |
AUGUST 12, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 7 | |
AUGUST 18, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 8 | |
AUGUST 26, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 9 | |
SEPTEMBER 2, 1966 | VOL 17 No. 10 |