Mike Scarpia (l.) and Frederick "Sparky" Biddle (r.).  Circa 1940s-1950s. How "Sparky" got his nickname: Whenever a car came in with something wrong, he said, "Gotta be the spark plug."

Circa 1940.  Note: LIRR in background.

"Love Gerald" 12/1/53

Photo by Larry Brown.

According to the Harlem Globetrotters All-Time Roster, William Dumpson was a guard, 6'1", from South Carolina State A&M.  Bart Cosolito, former sports editor of the Port Washington News, once said, "Bill Dumpson was probably the Jackie Robinson of Nassau [County]

Mr. Goode worked at Greenfield Pharmacy for 10 years.  Then he worked in the taxi business on Main Street.