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Rets Pestering Yachtswoman Writes Story Of Girl VJho fofod tledtcats Digging for three years into Long Island's Revolutionary War history to write the story of an Oyster Bay belle Lynbroolr Area Lynbrook, L. officials are in owners suggested a pipe line for the brook. Mayor Fred A. Greis said there were engineering problems in piping the brook but he promised a report at the village's Aug. 18 meeting.

To Attend Convention Joseph M. Bagley of 147-19 Wil-lets Point Boulevard, Flushing, president of the Lambda Chi Alpha chapter at Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia, will attend the Chance for Umpires Queens residents with a desire to become baseball umpires have been offered a chance to sign up by the Umpires Council of tha Queens Baseball Alliance. Dan DiLorenzo, president, said interested former baseball players or umpires can reach him any night between 6 P. M. and 8 P.

M. by telephoning RAvens-wood 8-0335. vestigating a complaint that rats are overrunning the village's Yorkshire section. The breeding ground, residents say, is Doxey's Brook, which parallels Peninsula Boulevard from Cedarhurst to Lynbrook. "The rodents have become so bold," said Mrs.

Emma Brier of 191 Surrey Commons "that they walk around our yards." Home fraternity's national convention in the Waldorf-Astoria, Manhattan, Aug. 31 to Sept. 3. XT. tack on West Point, she lost no time getting word to her brother.

Charity Bail Game The proceeds of a Softball game Aug. 22 between the New York sport stars and the Am vet all stars at the New Farmer's Oval in Middle Village, Queens, will go to the hospital fund of the New State I hit Amvets. The game is scheduled for 8:30 P. M. fMt IIJ 6 (XEH'S foto by Sjm Platnirk) This zn post being examined by Dorothy or ton McGee gives information about historic Raynham Hall, home of Sally Townsend, Colonial glamor girl and Revolutionary patriot.

whose charms helped foil the Redcoats kept Dorothy Horton McGee, of Roslyn, from her favorite sport of sailing. But, r-, II i she says, it was worth it. discovered later to be a British spy, and Col. John Simcoe, both of whom had shown interest in her charms, discus? plans for an at- (7iD QVHTo Z2b J-7T Nationally advertised in the Saturday Evening POST TIME Magazine II M-144444-m II "PERFECTION'S" EAGLE-PICIIER TRIPLE-SLIDE ALL-ALUMINUM COMBIHATIOH SCREEN STORM WIMPQ17S THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN CHEMICALLY TREATED and SATIN FINISHED "It was work dipping into all the olJ papers about Sally, but it was fun, too," said Miss McGee, author the recently published dramatized biosrraphy of "Sally Town-Bend, Patriot." "I lowd the research. It was r.c ver dull.

Sally was a Colonial Ulamor girl, but she had courage. She was a great patriot and, I think. Long Island's outstanding Woman Revolutionary heroine. Her story is very important in the annals of American history." A Sound Sailor. Miss McGee, a vivacious woman in her 30s, is assistant historian of Roslyn.

Born at West Point when her father, the late 'CoL Huirh McGee, was an instructor in law mt the military academy, she, has lived on Long Island since 920. Sailinjr. on the Sound in many types of craft from dinghy to cup defender, the writing-racing skipper is well known in racing circles. For her nearly 300-page book on Sally Townsend, telling how the Colonial lass obtained information from high-ranking Redcoats, including the British spy. Major Andre, that helped save West Point, then a vital fort, from the British in the Benedict Arnold plot.

Miss McGee used many documents from the Long Island Collection at Easthampton, and other sources. She also spent considerable time Sally's historic home, Raynham Hall, now the property of the Township of Oyster Bay and in the process of being turned into a public museum. Book Adds to Funds. The advisory committee of Raynham Hall, headed by Mrs. Clifford Carll, is raising funds to furnish the interior and is using proceeds from its sale of Miss McGee's book as one step toward this goal.

The story of Sally, who- died in 1342 at the age of 81 and lies in an old family cemetery in Oyster Bay under a simply inscribed stone that give no hint of her patriotic daring, has been known by historians and local residents. Miss McGee believes, however, that this is the first time it has been writ SOFA. CHAlK AND FOUR CUSHIONS Completely Resf yled and Rebuilt All Pieces Sanitarily Sterilized Framework Reglued and Repolishea Rati and Replace Broken Springe Chooee from a New Selection of 1952 Fibrlca HEAVT SAGLESS BOTTOMS INSTALLED N0THIN8 TO CHANGE NOTHING TO STORE STORM WINDOW HISTORY Mads fey JUST SLIDE THE SASH TO SUIT THE SEASON 1 (6) $5 ALUMINUM PANELS that SLIDE and down ST AIMLESS STEEL la assises. Siacs Easy UP STORE m. 1 51- CHANNELS snptrtenoud on -alnmiaia tracks to priviit JJICKIMJ or JAMMING.

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When she overheard itaj. Andre, (TQtuinir-.