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  • 23:57, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+229). . N Miller, Christian(Created page with "In the late 1800's, early 1900's Christian farmed in Central Park. His daughter Gertrude, married Albert Kranz, and they lived on Central Avenue (McCordville area) where they...") (top)
  • 23:57, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+890). . N Merin, Anne(Created page with "Teaching career began in Valley Stream Central High School where she taught German during World War II. Her first experience with the Bethpage Schools began in 1949 when she w...")
  • 23:56, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,638). . N McGunnigle, Will(Created page with "William McGunnigle called "Will" and "Gunner", was the manager of the original Brooklyn Dodgers when they were called "The Nationals" and when they won the pennant in 1891. ...") (top)
  • 23:56, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+544). . N McGunnigle, Raymond and Dorothy(Created page with "Founders and publishers of the Bethpage Newsgram in the 1940's and 1950's. Raymond McGunnigle was a son of Joseph and Elizabeth McGunnigle of Hicksville. He attended Villan...")
  • 23:56, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,109). . N McGunnigle, Stephen(Created page with "Stephen McGunnigle, Jr., the son of the original builder, owned an old "Jenny" airplane, and he flew it locally with another farm family friend, Anthony "Tony" Brand of Bloomi...") (top)
  • 23:55, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,250). . N McGunnigle Estate(Created page with "Located on Hicksville Road, called the Linden Tree. The estate comprised of 160 acres and was a working farm. Stephen McGunnigle and his bride, Mary Theresa Leonhardt of Farmi...") (top)
  • 23:54, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,511). . N Melone Family(Created page with "Dr. Charles P. local physician, and for many years school physician. Wife Elvira was a member of the Bethpage Board of Education. Dr. Melone lived and had his practice on Broa...") (top)
  • 23:54, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,335). . N Methodist Cemetary(Created page with "Located at the western end of Central Avenue on the west side of Hicksville Road. This was the location of the Bethpage Methodist Church before it was moved to Broadway, Bethp...") (top)
  • 23:54, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+102). . N Mike's Deli(Created page with "Salads, Cold Cuts, Ice Cold Beer. 392 N. Wantagh Ave. Source: Bethpage Little League Score Card 1953") (top)
  • 23:53, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+23). . N Mid Island Hospital(Created page with "See New Island Hospital")
  • 23:53, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+132). . N Metzner, Martin A(Created page with "Philanthropist from Lake Ronkonkoma who donated $25,000.00 to the Church Building Fund of St. Martin of Tours Roman Catholic Church.") (top)
  • 23:53, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+29). . N Methodist Church(Created page with "See Bethpage Methodist Church")
  • 23:52, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+509). . N Metz Homes, Inc (Pre-Fabrication)(Created page with "A new industry for Bethpage established in June 1946 with the erection of a 40' x 120' Quonset Hut reconverted into a factory. Erection of a second building, formally an airpl...") (top)
  • 23:52, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+153). . N McElroy Staff Sargent Brian S(Created page with "Staff Sargent Brian S. McElroy, grandson of George and Lynn McElroy, was killed in Tajit, Iraq (north of Baghdad) by a roadside bomb on January 22, 2006.") (top)
  • 23:52, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+370). . N McGrath, Daniel(Created page with "Daniel is a 2005 graduate of Bethpage High School and is the son of Bethpage residents Teresa and Gerard McGrath and is a West Point cadet. He is majoring in Information Engi...") (top)
  • 23:52, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+929). . N McElroy, George(Created page with "Came to Bethpage in 1954 and started teaching in the Powell Avenue School. He taught in Pine Avenue, Central Boulevard while they were under construction, and Broadway School ...")
  • 23:52, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+165). . N McGovern, Gina(Created page with "Gina McGovern is an Award Winning Real Estate Agent working at Century 21 American Homes Information from the BETHPAGE TRIBUNE - September 26 - October 1, 2008") (top)
  • 23:51, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+509). . N McConochie, Alexander(Created page with "The name McConochie became familiar in the 1840's. A retired sea captain, sometimes known as the 'Baron of Bethpage" he was very active in the real estate market. For a time...") (top)
  • 23:51, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+782). . N McDonnell, Ronald(Created page with "Ronald is a lifetime resident of Bethpage. He is a member of the Bethpage Fire Department and is an Emergency Medical Technician-D, as well as, EMT-D in the New York City 911...") (top)
  • 23:51, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,283). . N McCordville(Created page with "Recollections of Evelyn Auer. As a child when asked where I lived, I answered "McCordville". I doubt that anyone now living in this area (bounded by Central Avenue (S), N. R...") (top)
  • 23:51, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+76). . N Mary - Kay Bakery - ''Formerly Plates''(Created page with "Cakes for all occasions, rye bread, pumpernickel, rolls, etc. 359A Broadway.") (top)
  • 23:51, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+79). . N Martin's Bake Shoppe(Created page with "359A Broadway Martin and Ann Asdahl, proprietors (50th Anniversary Bethpage)") (top)
  • 23:50, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+15). . N Margie's Beauty Salon(Created page with "S.Felice (1960)") (top)
  • 23:50, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+7). . N Margot, Elizabeth (Betty)(Created page with "See Cox")
  • 23:50, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+786). . N Masino, John A(Created page with "For 32 years John was actively involved in the town of Bethpage. John was active in Bethpage Little League. He was team manager, equipment manager, umpire, also field cleaner....") (top)
  • 23:49, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+43). . N Mauro, Frankie(Created page with "Bethpage lad who became a prominent jockey.") (top)
  • 23:49, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+193). . N McCaffery, Major Michael(Created page with "Major Michael McCaffery, 1st Infantry Division (Big Red 1) currently stationed in Tikrit, Iraq. Son of Jack and Mary McCaffery Information from The Bethpage Tribune - Ja...") (top)
  • 23:49, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+211). . N Maurer's Hotel(Created page with "Located on Broadway. It was a favorite spot for Bert Acosta who was Commander Richard E. Byrd's Trans-Atlantic Pilot in l927. Theodore Maurer Hotel "Central Park Hotel" built...") (top)
  • 18:35, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+726). . N Little League(Created page with "Grumman sponsored teams named after Grumman built planes. The Guardians-the early E-2C, Albatross-Seaplane; Cougars and Panthers-Fighter Planes Bethpage Baseball: A History...") (top)
  • 18:35, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,018). . N LOGO, Legend of(Created page with "The Central Park Historical Society of Bethpage was chartered as a non-profit educational organization by the New York State Education Department in January, 1990. The Society...")
  • 18:35, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,330). . N Lembo, Phillip(Created page with "Dentist (retired December 1994) and Committee Chairman of Boy Scout Troop 604. Below information submitted by Joan Poppe Dr. Lembo worked with Dr. Nick Cava 1 year - July ...") (top)
  • 18:33, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+482). . N Looney Family(Created page with "The Looney Farm was on Stewart Ave, the site of Grumman Aircraft then Robert Plan and Briarcliff College. There were 9 children. 5 sons - - Nassau County Policemen - Francis (...")
  • 18:33, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+347). . N Lord, William and Irene(Created page with "They lived on 71 Sheridan Avenue for 36 years. Small town with two mail deliveries a day and fruit, produce, milk, baked goods, soda and beer were delivered to your door. Da...") (top)
  • 18:33, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,342). . N Looney, Patrick(Created page with "Patrick Looney (grandson of Frances and Mary (Ahern) Looney of Central Park/Bethpage) grew up in Farmingdale and his Eagle Scout Service Project was designed to honor Farmingd...") (top)
  • 18:32, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,238). . N Lovisolo, Lois(Created page with "In May, 2006 Lois was appointed Director of the Bethpage Public Library. Lois has been a Bethpage resident since 1974 and started her career as a trainee at the Bethpage Libra...")
  • 18:32, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,273). . N Lunar Module(Created page with "Keeping with President John F. Kennedy's commitment on May 25, 1961, four months after his inauguration, "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal...") (top)
  • 18:32, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+442). . N Luttge, Dr Louis A(Created page with "Initiated the Fire Department Emergency Rescue Squad in 1928. A Model T Ford was modified by fireman George Seitz to carry a resuscitator and first aid equipment. He was depar...") (top)
  • 18:32, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+560). . N Lunar Module Model(Created page with "In 1979, marking the 10th Anniversary of man's landing on the moon, the Rotary Club with assistance from Grumman erected a model of The Grumman Aerospace Corps. Lunar Module n...") (top)
  • 18:31, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,857). . N Ludwig Family(Created page with "The family lived on South Broadway (next to the Methodist Church) and they had a farm in Plainedge which the children, Barbara, Ruth, Alice, June and Fred all worked. Bel...") (top)
  • 18:31, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+51). . N Levy, ''Mr Bethpage''(Created page with "Real estate owner with an office on Stewart Avenue.") (top)
  • 18:31, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+384). . N Linden Tree Restaurant(Created page with "The restaurant is located on what was the McGunnigle Farm. It got its name from the linden trees planted there in 1926 by Joseph Seligman. The Linden Tree boasted very fine di...") (top)
  • 18:31, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+44). . N Lincoln Hall(Created page with "Central Avenue, one block south of cemetery.") (top)
  • 18:30, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,699). . N Lessler-Leslie Family(Created page with "Henry Lessler and Louisa Deneke immigrated to the United States from Germany in the late 1840's; they married in 1853 and ran an inn in Flushing, Queens. Sometime prior to 185...") (top)
  • 18:30, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+493). . N Little Gospel Lights Preschool(Created page with "A preschool held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 449 Stewart Avenue, Bethpage. Providing a parent/child program, serving children from age 18 months through 2 1/2 years of age. ...") (top)
  • 18:30, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+331). . N Looney, Christopher(Created page with "Christopher Looney, grandson of Walter and Katherine Looney, who are long-time residents of Bethpage, received his law degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School on June...") (top)
  • 18:30, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+145). . N Linn, Louis A(Created page with "Plumbing and Heating Contractor - Jobbing Promptly Attended to - Estimates Furnished - Central Park, L. I., N. Y., Phone - Hicksville 422-J") (top)
  • 18:30, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+443). . N Looney, Margaret Klinke(Created page with "Born in 1911. Was a life-long resident of Central Park/Bethpage. In 1931 she married Patrick Looney, a New York City firefighter. She was active in St. Martin of Tours' Rosary...") (top)
  • 18:29, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,204). . N Long Island Railroad(Created page with "The railroad came to the Bethpage area in l841. The station was originally called Jerusalem or Jerusalem Station. The name of the Post Office was changed in March 1867 to Ce...")
  • 18:28, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+151). . N Laux and Son, Inc(Created page with "Lumber and Building Materials. Hempstead Turnpike near Stewart Avenue. Tel. Hicksville 5-3200 (Plainedge Centennial Celebration - October 15th, 1949)") (top)
  • 18:28, 3 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+109). . N Lautem, Robert L(Created page with "Oil Burners, Plumbing, Heating, Repair Work. 20 Central Boulevard Source: Bethpage Little League Score Card") (top)

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