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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1986
Page
2
Destin Water Users will bill customers about a week late with notices sent around October 25. DWU will provide free leak detection tablets for toilet bowls, with instructions, at the DWU office 135 Drive from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
American Legion Post 296 will host a benefit fish fry for Destin resident James Marler on Saturday Oct 25 from 1 to 5 pm. Fried fish with trimmings and live music will be provided. Legion members friends and the public are invited to help raise funds for Marler who is nearly totally disabled from cancer and needs help with medical bills and transportation to Pensacola. Donations for the dinner and kitty are appreciated.
Ruby Vivian Whiting age 89 of Fort Walton Beach died October 22 1986 in a local hospital. Born in Calhoun County Alabama she lived in the area seven years. A World War I veteran survivors include sons Donald F. Whiting Sr Russell F. Whiting and James R. Whiting daughter Ann Marler eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren Funeral services were held at 11 am Friday October 24 at McLaughlin Mortuary Chapel with Monsignor Patrick Cunningham officiating Burial with military honors followed at 1 pm in Barrancas National Cemetery Pensacola
Eugene Hedger, a longtime storyteller, has visited Bay Elementary monthly for seven years, promoting Bible stories and Camp Victory. Officials say visits are voluntary, not curriculum aligned, with principals handling concerns. ACLU criticizes government endorsement of religion. board sees no current need to intervene.
Warner Cable Channel 6 will air live local results at 7 p.m. on election day Nov 4. A Poll Forum on Oct 29 at 6 30 p.m. features local candidates including U S House hopefuls in a 90 minute program. A Fort Walton Beach charter revision debate occurs Thursday night at 6 20 with city officials and firefighters represented by activists and League of Women Voters.
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