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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1961

Page

13

Power Firm Hosts Dinner for Architects and Dealers

Florida Power and Light hosted a dinner at the Holiday Inn for architects, builders, electrical and plumbing contractors, and appliance dealers and their wives. J H Keele from Miami spoke, James Spencer Jr and Harold Hayes outlined last year’s sales and next year’s plans, and a joint FP&L Maas Brothers program featured silhouettes, fashion shows, and a balloon finale.

Florida Power and Light Co Holiday Inn Florida Power and Light J. H. Keele Miami James Spencer Jr Harold Hayes United States Maas Brothers Owen Parrish Mary Ferri Maas

New Secretary Sought By UA

A three man committee seeks a successor to Robert P. Ferguson, executive secretary of the Sarasota County United Appeal. Ferguson resigned effective immediately in a May 31 letter after heading the 1959 and 1960 fund raising campaigns. John Schaub, Taylor Green and Ted Watson serve on the committee.

Robert P. Ferguson Sarasota County United Appeal Ferguson Charles D. Bailey John Schaub Taylor Green Ted Watson

Patrolman Tickets Driver After Stopping Pickup

Tucson AP report describes Patrolman David A. Tucker stopping a pickup to issue a ticket for no driver license to Steve F. Pablo. Tucker also asks the driver to sign a form already filled out. Pablo is identified as the driver.

Tucson Ariz David A. Tucker San Xavier Steve F. Pablo Tucker Pablo

Burch Defends Fisher Over Sarasota Dem Chair Rule

Leonard Burch, former Sarasota County Democratic Chair, backed C. Stewart Fisher who cannot become chair due to one criterion two years of party registration. Fisher registered July 28, 1959, leaving him short of the required period. Burch to propose a formal apology and a review of other members' registrations.

Sarasota County Democrat Party Executive Committee Democrat Party Leonard Burch C. Stewart Fisher Burch Fisher

Haigh Probes Procedure in Water Unit Purchase

Sarasota County faced a dispute over a water distillation unit bought for 500 dollars from the Florida Development Commission. The board initially denied the purchase on March 23, but funds were later transferred and the unit delivered April 6. State agreement was reached to return the unit and rescind payment, with commissioners urging oversight of such shopping trips to Camp Blanding.

Florida Development Commission Sarasota County Moseley Collins Camp Blanding Fred Haigh Haigh Johnson Warren Civil Defense Fund Gernhard

Job Survey Endorsed by Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

The Sarasota County Chamber of Commerce unanimously endorsed the Occupation and Wage Survey to be conducted locally by the State Employment Security Agency. Ray Wright said data will remain confidential and used to evaluate job classifications. Results expected around Oct 1 after a 3 to 4 month data collection. Ted Swalm noted Venice Chamber praise for the campaign and urged support for the Kiwanis YES program aiding high school youths in summer employment. last year YES placed 191 students, 101 boys and 90 girls.

Sarasota County Chamber Ted Swalm Venice Chamber of Commerce Sarasota Myakka State Park Sarasota Kiwanis Club Youth Employment Service YES Swalm

Daily Across Clues Unfold in Curious Crossword

A puzzle delivers a themed set of across clues to fill on the page. Entries include festive items, containers, and tree species, while tricky hints cover pitfalls and fruit decay. The puzzle also pairs attic and other small spaces as quick-fire solutions.

Circuit Court Suits and Real Estate Transfers Noted in Sarasota

A list of civil actions filed in circuit and county courts includes damages claims ranging from $400 to $5,000, several divorces, foreclosures, and attachments. Real estate transfers show multiple Lot and Unit transactions in Venice Gardens and Ridgewood Estates with prices from $1,200 to $11,900.

Spencer McCourtney Jr Harrison Marine, Inc Als Hugh S. Morrison Gerry A. Pike Brockman Electric Supply Co. Inc Frank 8. Hale Arvida Realty Co William P. Pearson Jr Anne O. Erhart William K. Erhart Margaret P. McKeehan John Gordon McKeehan Littell Concrete Co Curtis Raulerson Sarasota County Public Hospital Board Robert Lee Allen Clyde Simmons Furman Whitaker Lynn H Alice L. Morse Arthur G Pearl M. Tremblay Venice Gardens Isidore Ida Parent Dennis Marie A. Lynch Sande Mary Rock Mary Rocke Sarasota Golf Club Colony Massco, Inc R. R Thelma J. Carnahan Ridgewood Estates Roger L Sharon Blakely William E Ruby Lee Anderson James G. Jr Nancy R. Hager el Hal, Inc Emma J. Keister Arthur H Emma D. Claypole Joseph W Alma Mae Franke Terrace Longboat Shores Co. Inc Herman R.salen Longboat Shores Replat

Venice Daily Circulation Rates and Contact Details

The Venice bureau lists pricing for carrier delivery and mail orders with daily and weekend editions. Rates shown include weekly and multi month options, with mail orders requiring payment by cash, check, or money order to meet postal rules.

U.S

Classified deadlines and publisher associations notice

A public notice lists the Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press United Press International Florida Daily News paper Publishers Assn Southern Newspaper Publishers Association. Entered Oct 15 1954 at the Post Office Sarasota Florida as Second it under the act of March. Charge accounts accepted if you are listed in the Sarasota Telephone directory. Deadlines line ads Tuesday through Friday 5 p.m. day before publication. Saturday 3 p.m. Friday. Monday 11 a.m. Saturday.

Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press United Press International Florida Daily Newspaper Publishers Assn Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Sarasota Florida

Wanted Shipper of Fiddler Crabs and Boat Equipment

Notice seeks a Shipper of fiddler crabs and lists a 1957 Thompson 14 with 25 HP Wizard motor, remote controls, trailer, cover, supplies, spare motor, bumper hitch. All in good condition. See at 4000 Bee Ridge Rd.

Thompson Bee Ridge Rd

26' Cruiser for sale or trade with 135 HP engine

Boat offers include a 26 foot cruiser built for owner at a cost of 9 800. It features a 135 HP inboard engine a head and two open bunks making it roomy and suitable for Gulf fishing. Asking 3 500 and open to offers or trades. Phone evenings 355 5321.

Gulf

Classified Advertising Notice Box

Classified ad text appears with typographical disclaimer and contact number 955 4141. The News states no liability for errors but will correct if notified within 24 hours under signed agreement terms.

Help Wanted at 3122 North Tamiami Trail

Full or part time positions offered with good weekly wages. Experience not required. Come prepared neat appearance and strong desire to work. Available daily 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 3122 North Tamiami Trail.

North Tamiami Trail

Classified Index of Ads for Real Estate and Goods

A broad classifieds index listing categories such as Apartments for rent furnished and unfurnished, houses for rent, real estate for sale, ranches and farms, mobile homes, business space, vehicles, boats, musical instruments, pets, and miscellaneous items with several opportunities for loans and services. The list serves as a directory for buyers and renters to locate listings across real estate, rentals, and merchandise.

Summer horseback camp seeks young riders and teen helpers

In the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina a limited camp for 9 to 15 year old girls and boys operates under two teachers. Two 17 year olds want to assist with driving to Philadelphia New Jersey New York and nearby areas around June 10th to 15th. Call 388-1354 after 4 PM weekdays or mornings on weekends.

St. Armands Key Smoky Mts N. Carolina Philadelphia New Jersey N.Y

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Power Firm Hayes Spencer P. B. Huguenin John Schaub Jr Chesterfield Courthouse Upi Raeford Wil Iie Walker Midlothian High School Raenford Billy Whiker Demos James A. Spanos Collins Warren S. Henderson Boyd R. Gernhard Fio News of Records Circuit Court E._ Bernard Blanchard Et Ux Maude Mac Cain Jack. Edick John Jenkins Fannie Ward Walter L. Rothschild Christopher Grimes Clarence H. and Grace Teste News N. Lime Avenue Venice Bureau W. Venice Ave H.P H.P. Johnson Motors Venice Robert J. Smith Sheephead Marine Emmons Ave Brooklyn 14Th St Bradenton Brad Port Charlotte Gardner Drive R. Verolme Dunn Drive St. Petersburg All Instruments Victor Hullinger Webber Pincor Tobin Plumbing 6Th St Olympia Main St Mer Blackburn Paving Inc Central Ave B. Jay Gould Yoder & Son TOP Walter Zack Electric Hawkins Motor Shop Dean
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