Three car pileup on rainy pavement at 38rd Street
Sarasota police report three cars collided on a rainy night at 38rd Street and U S Highway 301 causing 750 dollars in damage with no injuries. Driver John J. Hicks 49 of 7113 N Miami Trail was charged with reckless driving after rear ending Harry White 48 of Tampa who had stopped for Hosea Collier 38 of Tampa to turn left. Damage totaled 200 for Hicks, 400 for White, and 150 for Collier.
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38Rd Street
U.S. Highway 301
Sarasota
John J. Hicks
N. Tamiami Trail
W. T. Berry
Hicks
Harry White
Tampa
Hosea Collier
Negro
Berry
White
Collier
Collier's
Eugene Edward Calloway
Jack Andrew Hicks Jr
Box
Lido Casino
R. W. Rushing
Lever
John Barra
Barra
Cutler Motors Inc
North Tamiami Trail
3Rd Street
A. J Ochs
John C. Wingate
Altman Chevrolet Company
Central Ave
Ochs
Wingate
Frances M Ford 102, Noted Children Author
Frances M Ford of Elmira died in Philadelphia at 102. The author of many children tales was linked to The Little Engine That Could by some relatives, though Platt and Munk could not confirm authorship. Ford, once Chicago Daily News children’s page editor, is survived by two daughters six grandchildren three great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren.
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Philadelphia
Frances M. Ford
Sidney Struble
Platt and Munk
Elmira
N. Y
Foreign Weather Chicago Tonight Report
The Weather Bureau reports international conditions tonight with Scotland at 41 cloudy 53 rain and 73 cloudy in another region while Mexico City shows clear skies and mild conditions.
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Chicago
INS
The
Weather Bureau
Scotland
Mexico City
Tampan's Mosquitoes Now Multi Colored
B J Kilgore of Tampa, angry at a nighttime mosquito nuisance, fetched an insect spray gun only to discover he had grabbed a paint sprayer. No injuries reported. The misfire ended with an amusing, non lethal incident in Kilgore's kitchen.
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Tampa
Mns
B. J. Kilgore
Kilgore
Death Notice for Mrs Bernice Lemke
Mrs Bernice Lemke mother of Mrs Don P Meyers of 1440 Flower Dr Harbor Acres died in a Madison Ind hospital Thursday. A resident of Madison and Kalamazoo Mich she spent winters in Sarasota. Survived by daughter son Donald B McGregor Madison and four grandchildren.
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Bernice Lemke
Don P. Meyers
Flower Dr
Harbor Acres
Madison
Ind
Kalamazoo
Mich
Lemke
Sarasota
Donald B. McGregor
Governor's New Mansion Lacking Fitting Furniture
In Tallahassee the new Florida governor's mansion, nearly finished at $250000, may lack proper furnishings until July 1 1957. A $100000追加 is needed for fitting furniture. only $7000 from old mansion furniture was raised at auction. Funding depends on a possible special session or July 1957 legislative session.
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Tallahassee
Ins
Florida
LeRoy Collins
Terry Lee
Lee
Collins
Frank Moore
Songwriter Sammy Fain Ordered to Pay Alimony
Los Angeles Superior Court ordered songwriter Sammy Fain to pay his wife Jane Fischer 1000 dollars a month for six months and 400 dollars a month thereafter. The couple married September 11 1954 in Las Vegas. Fischer seeks funds to move to New York for work.
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Hi ‘Ywood
INS
Sammy Fain
Jane Fischer
Los Angeles
Founder of Venice Dies in Miami Hospital
George T. Webb 75 founder of Venice died penniless in a Miami hospital. Venice residents raised funds for funeral expenses after his identity was confirmed. Webb led the Venice Co. and held posts with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and invested company. He helped drive early Venice development including the Venice Hotel and Gulf Breeze Hotel. He had lived in Coral Gables and Orlando before returning to the area. Survivors include his son Franklin Webb of Michigan.
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Miami
George T. Webb
Venice
Uni
Webb
The
Venice Co
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood Investment Co
San Marco
Kentucky Military Institute
Gulf Breeze
Brotherhood
Orlando
Coral Gables
Court Suit Against State Trustees Fails In Appeal To Federal Tribunal
The Fifth Circuit affirmed dismissal of Coastal Petroleum Co. suit against Florida Internal Improvement Fund trustees. Coastal sought a declaratory judgment on minerals in leases, claiming due process and 14th Amendment violations. The court held the dispute did not arise under the U.S. Constitution and allowed dismissal.
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New Orleans
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Coastal Petroleum Co
Internal Improvement Fund
State of
Florida
The
Petroleum Company
District Court
Court of Appeals
United States
Citizens Bank Expands with Temporary Offices Move
To support a 250 000 expansion, Citizens Bank shifts its installment loan department to former Florida State Employment Office space on State Street. Eugene Amaral notes files moved there and says construction begins Monday on a larger bank building by Alfred M. Rappaport. Work includes a second story, three drive in entrances, and closed circuit TV.
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Citizens Bank
State Street
Eugene Amaral
Florida State Employment Office
Alfred M. Rappaport
T. J. Bell
Orange Avenue
Bank
Two-Car Crash On Highway 301 Kills Man, Injures Eight
A two car collision six and a half miles east of Ellenton on Highway 301 left one dead and eight injured. Eric Gustave Reiff 58 of Martin died in the crash officials say one driver Raymond Joens 25 Winter Haven fell asleep at the wheel crossing into the other lane. The other occupants from both vehicles were treated and released at Veterans Memorial Hospital.
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Ellenton
Florida Highway Patrol
James Threadgill
Raymond Eugene Joens
Winter Haven
Betty Ann Gutschlag
Martin
Threadgill
Joens
Gutschlag
William H. Stockham
Sarasota
Annetta C. Reiff
Martin Gutschlag
Clarice Gutschlag
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Bradenton
Reiff
Warren Jerinigan
T. V. Ryan Jr
Auburndale
Karl Heck
Two Men Arrested for Hotel Bill Defraud Charge
Two men Richard Skiles and F H Burroughs were arrested on charges of defrauding a hotel keeper by failing to pay their bill. Deputy Sheriffs Jack Royal and Lonnie Selph served the warrant issued by Justice Milton Linton. Negro Newtown resident Milton Linton was also arrested for defrauding a lunch room operator but released on recognizance. Talmadge Stephens of Osprey was arrested for driving with a revoked license by State Trooper Warren R Fox.
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Sarasota
Richard Skiles
F. H. Burroughs
Jack Royal
Lonnie Selph
Justice of the Peace
Milton Linton
Newtown
Talmadge Stephens
Osprey
Warren R. Fox
Tennessee beauty winner to vacation in Sarasota
Miss Sarah Lee of Memphis wins and will visit Sarasota for an all expense paid stay arranged by the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. She arrives Wednesday night aboard National Airlines with her mother Mrs. Sue Higbee and will tour local attractions and dine at noted restaurants. The trip includes hospitality from Sandcastle on Lido Beach and several local museums, gardens, and entertainment venues.
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Sarasota
Tennessee
National Airlines
Sarah Lee
Memphis
Tenn
Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
Miss Lee
Horn
Ringling Circus
Ringling Museums
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
Sarasota Reptile Farm
Sunshine Springs and Gardens
Roger
Anderson
Mid-South
Ted Swalm
Sarasota County
Citrus Mutual Plans Session On Fruit Fly
Florida Citrus Mutual moves to an interactive format at its eighth annual membership meeting in Winter Haven as the Medfly takes center stage. General manager Robert W. Rutledge says the Q and A format replaces the usual keynote to focus on the citrus pest's impact on growers.
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Citrus Mutual
Winter Haven
Florida Citrus Mutual
Robert W. Rutledge
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