And Now A Word From
OUR SPONSERS
many of these ads were
unique to this first edition.
Nick Hansen's was located on the North East corner of the Lagoon
Mrs. Costello's later became
Dicks Soda Fountain & Frosted Foods
In the mid '30's Bungalows
were FREE with the land purchase
They were still a bargain
at $289.00 and many are still standing
Before The DDT Trucks
Came Around You
Had To Spray Your Own.
Alida Vandenburg's Store was on the corner
of Aspen & Whittier
in Section One. She was also the postmaster
It was located on the
end of Beaver Dr. and there actually was a Mike (Martino) in '37.
Not sure if Walter was still around or what his last name was.
The Mike & Walter name stayed through three different owners
before it became Longo's then Keenan's. The much improved shack
is now a fantastic home with a million dollar view.
Dugan's Very Old Trucks
were still making
their rounds in the
mid 50's.
Mastic Beach had many
many fishing stations in the '30's.
Bill Bailey lived in
Rocky Point which was another Home Guardian
community on the North
Shore that used the same street names.
Sal & Tess Azzatto
were renting and operating the Mastic Beach Hotel from Paul Schulte.
When it burned to the ground in November of '37 they built their
own place a block way that became a permanent fixture known for
over 50 years as the Sand Bar.
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