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Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

2

Kensington Group Wins Dispute Over Junkyard

The Sarasota County Zoning Board of Appeals voted 5 to 4 to halt a new storage building at Goodman's junkyard on 17th Street near Kensington Park. The Kensington Park Civic Association contended the structure violated county zoning by expanding a non conforming use.

Kensington Park Cussion Romance Abel United States U. S Association Paderewski Goodman 17Th Street

Erickson Backs Holley For GOP State Chairman

State Representative Ralph Erickson of Sarasota will not run for Republican State Chairman and endorses Representative Charles R. Holley of St. Petersburg. He urged Republicans who supported his candidacy to back Holley to lead Florida against Democratic machine tactics from Washington and Tallahassee.

Erickson Holley GOP Ralph Erickson Sarasota Charles R. Holley St. Petersburg Republican Party Florida Washington Tallahassee Representttive

Alfred Barr Named New College Trustee

Alfred H. Barr Jr internationally known art historian and first director of the Museum of Modern Art was named a trustee of New College. He holds degrees from Princeton and Harvard and taught at Harvard Vassar Princeton and Wellesley before joining MoMA as director of museum collections.

Alfred Barr New College Museum of Modern Art Alfred H. Barr Jr Philip H. Hiss Barr Hiss New College Board of Trustees Princeton Harvard Vassar Wellesley Bers Princeton University New York Museum Cezanne Gauguin Seurat van Gogh Vincent van Gogh

Peace Court Action in Lending Lien Case and Other Local Trails

Charles P. Horne faced disposal of property under a lien, bound over to county court on a $600 bond after a warrant by Puckett's manager A C Poneleit. Also bound over were William Eugene Martin on a $1000 bond for a bad check, two youths for breaking and entering with $1000 bonds each, Larry Parker and Gary Horne. Judge Foster reported additional cases including a drunkenness sentence for William Keck and an aggravated assault case against Brown Lee Howard, who was released on the related charge.

Charles P. Horne Justice of the Peace Court George S. Foster A. C. Poneleit Puckett’s of Sarasota Horne Poneleit William Eugene Martin Highland St Charles Ray Martin Foster Martin William Keck Good's Chick-Inn North Trail Larry Lamar Parker Gary Garner Horne Bradenton John Good Brown Lee Howard Fifth St Rose Garner Seventh St Howard Hugh Twiggs South Trail Nell Twiggs Daniel Chester Brasel Hudson Ave Robert Joseph Lew Pearl Ave Willie Claude Henderson 24Th St John Henry Sytsma Harbor Drive

Hospital Adds One To Staff

PORT CHARLOTTE St. Joseph Hospital has added Dr. Carl N. Reilly to the staff. Reilly is a radiologist and surgeon with offices in Punta Gorda and is also on the staff of Charlotte Community Hospital. Doctors at both hospitals will be on call for both institutions on a two week advance schedule.

Port Charlotte St. Joseph Hospital Carl N. Reilly Mary Virginia Dr. Reilly Punta Gorda Charlotte Community Hospital

Births at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in June 1962

A son born June 17, 1962 to Raymond E. and Natalie H. Goodman Russell of 4469 North Lake Drive. A son born June 18, 1962 to Terry F. and Sue Ann Van Ryzin Spielman of 2614 Ashton Road.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital Raymond E Natalie H. Goodman Russell North Lake Drive Terry F Sue Ann van Ryzin Spielman Ashton Road

Organizing Committee of 100 Formed in Sarasota County

Sarasota County leaders form the Committee of 100 to drive economic development and assist restructuring of the Light Industry Council. The initial 12 members include bank executives, chamber leaders, and developers, meeting at 2 p.m. Friday at the Light Industry Council office. The group plans to grow to 100 to 200 executives.

Sarasota County Committee of 100 County Commission Light Industry Council Robert Baynard Venice-Nokomis Bank Andrew Olsen Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association Arch Wheeler Citizens Bank Gilbert Parker National Bank of Sarasota William Hart Englewood Bank Warren Kemp

Sarasota County Publishes Local Laws In One Code

State Rep. Gus Nelson lauds Sarasota County for compiling all local acts into a 467 page loose leaf binder, noting 55 obsolete laws repealed and 163 active acts included. He says the code aids lawyers and public servants and sets a Florida example for other counties.

Sarasota County G. M Gus) Nelson Nelson Atty. T. David Burns Tallahassee Florida

Burdette Sentenced to Death for Cape Haze Slaying

Lemuel Dean Burdette was sentenced to death by electric chair by Circuit Judge Archie Odom in Raiford after conviction for first degree murder in the Feb 5 1961 Cape Haze slaying of Mildred Viola Neill of Lenois Georgia. An appeal to the Florida Supreme Court was planned within 60 days.

Punta Gorda Lemuel Dean Burdette Raiford Archie Odom Odom Burdette Mildred Viola Neill Lenois Cape Haze Frank Smoak Supreme Court Smoak

Twice-Cashed Check Bounces

Walker faces a June 27 hearing before Justice of the Peace George Foster after arrest on a warrant by Albert J. Rennick. The charge alleges Walker cashed a $53.72 check at a filling station and again at the Brass Rail bar on 27th Street, the check later bounced marked payment stopped.

Walker Justice of the Peace George Foster Albert J. Rennick Brass Rail 27Th Street

Two Charges Filed Against 19 Year Old On Casey Key Break In

James Ossie Gibson III, 19, of 7020 Capt Kidd Ave, faces charges of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and trespassing after being found with a young female in the home of W L Mason on Casey Key. He posted a $20 bond. Minor arrestes followed a crash at Lime Ave and Main St injuring no one.

W. L. Mason Casey Key Mason James Ossie Gibson III Capt Kidd

New Arrivals to Be Feted in Port Charlotte

PORT CHARLOTTE The June Get Acquainted party will be held Tuesday evening June 19 at the Community Center. New arrivals are urged to attend and meet neighbors. Miss Margaret Ogden will act as mistress of ceremonies. Get Acquainted parties will continue through the summer months, says Joe Shaw, president of the Civic Association.

Port Charlotte Margaret Ogden Joe Shaw Civic Association

City Okays Merchants Park Plan

The city approved a token parking plan endorsed by 44 downtown merchants to boost business. Tokens cost five cents sold to merchants who issue them to customers, with a $3,500 conversion cost. City officials cite Portsmouth New Hampshire as a successful model and note broad merchant support.

City Commission Kenneth Thompson Dave Cohen Thompson Portsmouth N.H Ed Weiner John Binns M. E. Marable Herschel Haye Cohen Haye Francis Scott Sarasota Robert Anson Binns Marable Community Youth Center

Ousted Sparling Plans Reply On Light Industry push

Sparling says he will issue a press statement outlining his views on attracting desirable light industry to the county. He refused to resign after being fired by four of five county commissioners. Keith Morrison, now acting LIC director, prepares data to support industry outreach.

Light Industry Council Forrest M. Sparling Sparling LIC Sarasota Keith Morrison Council Gernhard Morrison New England

Sarasota Concert Band Seeks 2500 Budget Aid

The Sarasota Concert Band, projecting an audience of 10,000 for an outdoor free show at Ringling Art Museum, asks the County Commission to include a 2500 appropriation in the 1962 63 county budget. Joseph Mercurio, president of the group, spoke.

Sarasota Ringling Art Museum Joseph Mercurio Mercurio Ringling Museum Boyd Gernhard

FCTW Seminar Set on Longboat Key

The Florida Conference of Tuberculosis Workers will hold its annual seminar June 25 to 27 at the Colony Beach Club in Longboat Key with about 60 TB professionals expected. James Trussell Jr. outlined goals including advancing TB control philosophy high professional standards and fostering cooperation with related groups.

Florida Conference of Tuberculosis Workers FCTW Colony Beach Club Longboat Key Florida James Trussell Jr Pinellas County TB and Health Association Florida TB and Health Association National Conference of TB Workers

Port Charlotte Seeks No Passing Zone on US 41

A Civic Association petition with 443 signatures for a no passing zone on U S 41 in Port Charlotte was denied by the State Road Department. Officials argued the double yellow lines would slow traffic and create unsafe delays.

Port Charlotte U.S. 41 The Civic Association State Road Department T. S. Bates Bartow Bates Martin’s General Development Corporation

Summer Enrichment Plans Set

The instrumental music section of the Summer Enrichment program has been set. It offers beginner and intermediate classes in strings and wind instruments each morning at Brookside and Sarasota junior high schools. A Summer Concert, Band and Orchestra features high school college and advanced junior high students with rehearsals on Thursdays and Wednesdays in Riverview Band Room under Harry Putt and Carl Werner.

Brookside Sarasota Harry Putt Carl Werner Riverview

Eastern Star Meeting Set at Venice Temple

Venice Chapter of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at 8 PM Thursday at the Masonic Temple. The chapter will recess for July August and September.

Venice Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Port Charlotte Eyes Government

Rollins College survey urges Port Charlotte to pursue one of two local government forms, incorporation or county government, noting Port Charlotte’s growing strength and urging immediate civic action ahead of the 1963 legislature session.

Port Charlotte Rollins College Paul Douglass Practical Politics The College Douglass

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Kensington Group Jack Goodman Alfred Barr JR Peace Court Slayer Frank Schaub Burnette Parnell Lime Avenue Main Street Donald Albert Kimmick Long Bay Blvd Whitfield Estates D. W. Beede Recording Industries Trust Funds City of USS Charlotte County Port Charlotte Civic Association General Development Corp
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