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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

11

Democrats Plan Meet This Week

Sarasota County Democratic Executive Committee names Glenn Rose 34 as new chairman at a Wednesday night session. Mary Gibbs becomes vice chair, Mary Louise Bullington treasurer, Clara Lytell secretary. Committees to be organized, executive session planned, fall election activity underway at permanent headquarters led by Mrs. Robert Hartleben.

Sarasota County Democratic Executive Committee Glenn Rose Rose Southern Supply Co Abo Badger Drugs Mary Gibbs Mary Louise Bullington Clara Lytell Dick Lee Gibbs Robert Hartleben

Police Arrests and Incidents Reported in Tampa Area

A roundup of local police actions includes James T. Conner pleading guilty to speeding and paying a 35 cent fine, Emma Swain released on 50 bond, and several arrests for offenses such as malicious property damage and reckless driving. Other items note thefts, license violations, and fishery law arrests with multiple individuals released on various bonds.

James T. Conner Tampa Tampan H. O. Walters Emma Swain 9Th St Jack Royal Lonnie Selph

City Opens Registration For 1500 Youth Summer Program

About 1,500 youngsters are expected to join city sponsored summer recreation activities. Registration at the Civic Center covers baseball tennis archery golf water sports and dance programs led by city instructors and Community House staff. Fees: 1 city resident 5 county resident and 25 cents for out of town guests. Hours run daily with junior intermediate and senior groups and a year long membership card required.

Civic Center North Trail Bill Blackburn Community House Ermisch Howard Red) Ermisch Payne Park Jerry Goodman 47Th St Old Bradenton Rd Charles Mackle Bobby Jones Joe Walsh Mike Boehm Ringling Causeway Joe Cash Lido Beach Casino Blackburn Sarasota High School Florida Youth Work University of Florida

Court To Hear More Friday On Prisoner Refusal Charge

A 17-year-old inmate facing possible new sentence or transfer appeared before Circuit Court Judge John D Justice to deny refusing work on the road gang and any participation in a jail disturbance on May 23 The case hinges on police and prison guard testimony while the county jail seeks to confirm if the youth faltered in jail duties or helped provoke the incident

Circuit Court John D. Justice Board of County Commissioners Jack Royal Royal Harold Wilson William H. Stockham Stockham C. M. McLeod

French Accent Baffles? Museum Secretary Freed on DWI Charge

Claude Binz Moore, 32, secretary to Ringling Art Museum director Kenneth Donahue, was acquitted of driving while intoxicated after witnesses testified she appeared sober. Police testimony described confusion due to her French accent, and defense cited multiple cocktail witnesses and a dinner party on May 5.

John Wood Claude Binz Moore Kenneth Donahue Ringling Art Museum Quittal Foster Harmon St. Armands Key Harmon Donahue Daisy Mel Miller Edward Korany Richard Doyle

Ex-Resident Only Rioter Expelled By UF

Phillip Paul Caruso formerly of Sarasota was the sole student expelled by the University of Florida for disciplinary action linked to beer riots on May 14 and 17. He and two other UF students faced fines of 150 dollars in Gainesville court, while three were suspended and twenty six placed on probation. The Carusos had moved from Sarasota to Michigan in April. he is a 1957 Sarasota High School graduate.

Phillip Paul Caruso Sarasota University of Florida Caruso Peter Caruso Seventh St Gainesville

PZC Set to Hear Public Saturday on Zoning

The County Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing Saturday at 9 a.m. in the county commission chambers to consider zoning for a area along the South Trail from Phillip pi Creek to the North Creek near One Line Lanes Road and Clark Road.

County Planning and Zoning Commission Phillippi Creek

County Agencies Face Budget Checks Beginning June 17

County departments must submit budget requests by June 17 and commissioners will begin reviewing preliminary budgets to finalize by July 1. Deputy Clerk Paul Icard said a budgets meeting is set for June 17 at 10 a.m. and all budget data should be ready. The equalization board meets the first Monday in July and the budget must go to the state comptroller by August 1.

Paul Icard A. D. Carson Icard

Court To Try Roadside Seller Next Monday

A Sarasota County Court term opens Monday to hear a test zoning case against Sheila Wooten for roadside produce sales at Roberts Point Road and Higel Avenue on Siesta Key. Constable Ed Perpente arrested her on a warrant from zoning inspector Joe Drake. the arrest is the first under this regulation.

Sarasota Sheila Wooten Roberts Point Rd Higel Ave Siesta Key Ed Perpente Joe Drake

Bayshore Gardens Center Lands Major Drug Chain

Liggett Drug Co has leased space in the Bayshore Gardens shopping center as it nears completion. With 75 percent of the first section rented, Publix Super Markets, a G C Murphy junior department store, and Glamor Shops are among occupants. Negotiations with a department store for 80,000 square feet continue ahead of the second section slated to reach a total sales space near 250000 square feet and parking for about 4000 cars.

Liggett Drug Co New Acre Bayshore Gardens Big Drug Chain Publix Super Markets G. C. Murphy Glamor Shops Ing

Two Sarasotans Admit Longboat Speeding

Two Sarasotans pleaded guilty to speeding charges and were fined in Longboat Town Court last night. Diane Marie DeVirgiles of 3505 Monica Pkwy and Francis Xavier Nutto were fined $25 each.

William E. Macheras Rites At Robarts Funeral Home

Members of Sarasota Odd Fellows Lodge 73 attend funeral services and burial for William E. Macheras at Robarts Funeral Home on Saturday at 2 p.m. The lodge will provide pallbearers and conduct graveside services.

Sarasota Odd Fellows Lodge Robarts William E. Macheras

Kiwanis Affiliate Donates 150 to Venice Key Club

Venice Kiwanis members hear John Holzinger praise Key Club work at Venice High School. David Corbett named student body president next year as he receives a 150 dollar check from Corbett for bleacher repaint project. Dr Merrill funds Key Club trip and Kulakowski praised for support.

Venice Key Club John R. Holzinger Kiwanis Club David Corbett Kiwanian Ed Kulakowski R. P. Merrill Corbett Bruce Scheibler Chicago Kulakowski

Immunization Survey Finds Sarasota County Children Underprotected

A survey of 259 Sarasota County parents by Sarasota High School students and local health officials shows only half of children have records of all vaccines. While 61 percent are vaccinated for smallpox and over half for polio, 22 percent had no shots at all and 25 percent have not completed polio series. Key reasons include disbelief in vaccines and ignorance about disease protection.

Sarasota County W. L. Wright Elaine Gowell Sarasota High School Jack Woolever

Do It Yourselfers To Benefit Sears Hits At Recession

Sears store manager Clyde Butler announces price cuts up to 33 percent on portable electric hand tools including drills sabre saws sanders and routers in response to the recession. He notes strong supply and cooperation with power tool makers to lower production and distribution costs as DIYers outfit home workshops. The Craftsman line remains highlighted as precision tools at reduced prices.

Clyde Butler Sears, Roebuck and Co Sears Butler

Old Grads Day at Wayside Waifs Draws 2000 Alumni Dogs

Kansas City readers learn Wayside Waifs Inc. hosts Old Grads Day on Sunday inviting its 2,000 dog alumni. The 3,000-member nonprofit covers 400 square miles around Kansas City, caring for stray and unwanted animals. Prizes go to the farthest returning dog and the one adopted longest.

Kansas City Wayside Waifs, Inc Wayside Waifs

Railroaders to Meet at Community House Tuesday

Members of Unit 14 of the Veterans and Retired Railroad Employees will hold their final meeting of the season Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Community House. All retired railroaders and their wives may attend.

Church Dinner Plans Fundraiser in Osprey

The First Church of God in Osprey will host a chicken dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at the South Trail Lions clubhouse on U.S. 41 just north of town. Proceeds fund church building. A quartet will perform and Ralph Nave arranges the event.

First Church of God In

Scouts Prepare Campsite for Four-Week Camp Flying Eagle

Area Scouts from Sarasota Fort Myers Bradenton and Punta Gorda gather for Camp Flying Eagle opening this Sunday under Sunny Land Council. The camp operates at full capacity with many boys turned away. Two new troop-camp units available this summer funded by a Sarasota donor. Each unit includes four sleeping cabins a roofed shelter and toilet shower facilities. A central staff of 19 will assist troop leaders in programs.

Boy Scouts of America Sarasota Fort Myers Bradenton Punta Gorda Camp Flying Eagle Sunny Land Council

Sarasota Planning Board Reviews Setback Law Changes

The Planning Board remains undecided on a proposed ordinance to eliminate setback and offstreet parking requirements for new buildings. Downtown Sarasota Inc. requested the measure while proponents clash over parking economics. no action was taken on the rough draft at yesterday’s meeting. A trailer park zone expansion was considered for Orange Avenue Park. A rezoning request by Oakwood Motel at North Trail 25th St. failed to gain a second.

City Planning. Board Downtown Sarasota Inc George Bloodworth Herschel C. Haye Orange Avenue 18Th Street George R. Frederick Oakwood North Trail 25Th St

Local Blood Bank Urges Donors Amid Shortage in Sarasota

Lower West Coast Blood Bank in Sarasota issues an urgent appeal for blood as stocks run dangerously low. Myerson, president, urges immediate donor action and provides a contact number RI 6-2882 to schedule an appointment.

Lower West Coast Sarasota Myerson Saeed

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