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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

2

Vital Statistics and Obituaries From Sarasota Area

Obituaries report the death of Mrs. Charlotte Bichoff Cross 68 of 444 Pope Dr Sarasota burial in Sarasota Memorial Park with services in St Louis Teale Brothers Force Home handling arrangements. Also noting the death of Mrs Straughn of Sarasota and listing survivors. City permits list multiple residential permits issued by the building department for several addresses.

Charlotte Bichoff Cross Pope Dr Sarasota Cross St. Louis Charlotte C. Jones Lillian Bischoff St Louis Teale Brothers Force Home R. P. Farrell Jr Irving St Alta Vista St R. P Farrell Jr C. J. Pettelat 10Th St M. Polino Grove St E. C. Messersmith Lime Avenue Datura Street Mike Succi Wood St

Funeral services for Anthony J. Van Hartogh Fumera

Funeral services for Anthony J. Van Hartogh, of Phillippi Shores Trailer Colony, will be held at 10 am tomorrow at St. Boniface Episcopal Church Crescent Beach with Rev Leon Bruijn officiating. Burial follows at Manatoba Burial Park.

Fumera Anthony J. van Hartogh Phillippi Shores

Sarasota Parks Employee Robert Zipperer Dies in Tampa

Robert B. Zipperer, 42, of 3010 40th St., Sarasota parks division employee, died Tuesday at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Edna Drymon Zipperer, a daughter Evelyn Grace, mother Carrie Osteen, brother H. B. Anderson, and sisters A C Wyly and Effie Westervelt. Robarts Funeral Home handling arrangements. services to be held in Tampa.

Robert B. Zipperer 40Th St Parks Division Sarasota Sarasota Memorial Hospital Zipperer Tampa Edna Drymon Zipperer Evelyn Grace Carrie Osteen H. B. Anderson A C. Wyly Ruskin Effie Westervelt Robarts Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Ann C Straughn

Funeral services for Mrs Ann Carroll Straughn age 35 wife of Opree Straughn of 944 DeSoto Road will be at 2 p m tomorrow in the Robarts Funeral Home chapel with Rev J W Brown pastor of the Missionary Baptist Church Mulberry officiating

Ann Carroll Straughn Opree Straughn DeSoto Road Robarts Funeral Home J. W. Brown Missionary Baptist Church Mulberry Offici

Admissions and discharges listed for residents and staff

A column lists admission entries with names and addresses including Esther Black Edward Burt Freda Chasman Gus M Cole Sadie Goldwyn Avilla Hacker Homer Hebb Ernest Jordan Follis Lamb Robert McGill Kathleen Merek Anna Mott Amos Riley Eudora Sellew William Teague Katherine Volkman Dora Weaver Charles Whetstone and others. A separate section notes discharges with Kenneth Carter Ida Craytor Paul Kopco Howard Law Frank McCook Paul Michels Irene Prince Bernice Ruppert Katherine Walter and related addresses.

Gus M. Cole Placida Sadie Goldwyn Euclid Ave Avilla Hacker N. Orange Homer Hebb Ernest F. Jordan Harbor Follis Lamb Gulf Robert McGill Anchorage Kathleen Merek Cocoanut Ave Anna Mott Pine Ridge Amos Riley RFD Eudora Sellew Cleadder St Wiliam 4Th St Paul D. Kopco Temple St Howard Law Ashton Rd Frank McCook Paul J. Michels Lane Rd Irene C. Prince 9Th St Bernice Ruppert Citrus Ave Katherine Walter Venice

Ormsby divorce case and other civil actions filed

Suits filed include Jessie I. Ormsby versus Frank C. Ormsby for divorce and Patricia Massey minor with Helen Massey Hurst against Clyde H. Wilson et al in an order of dismissal. Also Louella Wright versus William Douglas and Gerry Douglas seeks civil damages of $1,000.

Jessie I. Ormsby Frank C. Ormsby Patricia Massey Helen Massey Hurst Clyde H. Wilson Louella Wright William Douglas Gerry Douglas

Nevada Governor Ted Carville Dies at 71

Former Nevada governor and U S senator by appointment, Ted Carville died at age 71 in Reno. Cremate or burial details were not disclosed. George T Dunlap cofounder of Grossett Dunlap dies at 92 in Pinehurst. Mabel Carew vaudeville star, 85, dies in New York.

Associated Press Reno Nev Pinehurst N. Cim George T. Dunlap &Sr New York Grossett & Dunlap Monongahela, Pa Mabel Carew United States Europe

Mosquito Invasion Threat Claims East Coast Habits

Florida entomologist warns Cape Sable salt marsh mosquitoes may spread along the East Coast if winds favor transport. A daily entomologist-led survey of Everglades breeding grounds could yield Friday results, with hurricane-like spread possible from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Sable.

Cape Sable Everglades National Park Miami Mulrennan Fort Lauderdale Tampa Everglades City

Kiwanis Picnic Aids Clinic Building Fund In Sarasota

Sarasota Kiwanis Club shifts a regular meeting to Bayfront Park for a bring your own lunch picnic to raise funds for Happiness House. The program features Circus Hall of Fame acts and cold drinks by Kiwanis Key Club members with public attendance encouraged.

Sarasota Kiwanis Club Happiness House Building Fund Orange Blossom Hotel Bayfront Park Happiness House Fund Circus Hall of Fame Key Club Charles Fernandez Logan Chitwood William Henry Cone Gayer Dominick Clement A. Ferrell Jack Nalven Augustine Thierry R. E. Turner Bob Williamson

Nation's Weather shows US low and high readings

A sampling of temperatures from across the country lists today's low and yesterday's high. Needles California reached 117 degrees as the highest reading, while Fraser Colorado stood as the coldest spot at 34 degrees this morning.

Miami INS U. S Needles Calif Fraser Colo

Market Opens Mixed as Steel Shares Lead Losses

The market opened moderately active with steels and motors down amid a mixed session. Losses stretched to about two points with U S Steel down a full point from an opening 57 in 3 500 shares while Republic Steel National Steel Bethlehem and Youngstown Sheet Tube also slipped about 1 percent. General Motors Chrysler and Ford declined fractionally as buyers stayed cautious awaiting steel strike talks.

U.S. Steel Republic Steel National Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet & Tube

Market Report Signals Steady Demand for Poultry and Live Goods

The Good Merchantable Quality Market shows steady demand with live deliveries per pound across weights. Demand remains solid for dressers and fryers with many small hens under four pounds and roosters around twelve per lot. heavy hens up to 43 pounds noted.

Deliv

Sarasota Cattle Auction Reports Strong Prices Across Classes

Sarasota Cattle & Commission Sales, Inc. reports 413 cattle and calves sold on Tuesday with prices across cattle types rising by 1 to 2 dollars per cwt. Cows and heifers bring from 9.50 to 14.25 dollars, steers 14 to 15.25, stockers 11.50 to 14.50, calves 13.50 to 17, and bulls 10.50 to 15.25 per cwt.

Sarasota Cattle & Commission Sales, Inc

Foreign Weather Report From Chicago Weather Bureau

The Weather Bureau reports foreign conditions this morning with temperatures and skies for Prestwich London Paris Berlin Copenhagen Stockholm Rome Seville and Mexico City. Prestwich 56 cloudy, London 66 cloudy, Paris 68 cloudy, Berlin 50 rain, Copenhagen 55 cloudy, Stockholm 55 cloudy, Rome 70 clear, Seville 66 clear, Mexico City 4 cloudy.

Chicago INS Weather ‘Bureau Today City London Paris Berlin Copenhagen Stockholm Rome Seville Mexico City

Reserve Gripe Session Leads Air Squadron Meeting

A gripe session heads the 9888th Air Reserve Squadron agenda at 238 S Pineapple Ave. Col. Ben E Brown commands the group with Capt. Richard Kerlikoske and MSgt. Robert Beck serving in key roles. After the conference a film titled Cruise Control for Jet Aircraft will be shown.

Livestock Market Report Chicago

Livestock prices listed with hogs at 7 500 head and 25 cents higher. Hogs ranges noted, cattle salable 2 000 and steady, calves 300 with varied steer and heifer prices. Sheep salable 300 steady with lamb and ewe price ranges included.

Wall Street Slips as Steel Issues Drag Markets

In quiet early trading on Wall Street New York steel issues weighed on the stock market. Investor activity was thin as concerns over steel sector performance influenced prices and sentiment.

New York

Siesta Key Cabana Club Planned on Midnight Pass Road

Siesta Key awaits a new 60 unit cabana club with associated utility house and caretaker residence. Key Beach Inc. obtained the $139 000 building permit from County Building Director Kenneth Brumbaugh, with Col. Herbert K. Bear as president and Charles Brundage as vice president. The four month construction period places the project about a quarter mile south of Stickney Point Road on the Gulf.

Midnight Pass Thomas J. Farrer Kenneth Brumbaugh Key Beach Inc Herbert K. Bear Charles Brundage Lewis Hughes The Gulf Stickney Point Road

Sarasota Chamber Chief Cites Florida Growth And Shortfalls

George Higgins president of the Sarasota County Chamber of Commerce spoke to the Sertoma Club at Martine's. He noted Florida and Sarasota’s rapid expansion, cited Time U S News Kiplinger and others, and warned of local gaps in hospital and school services and recreational facilities.

Sarasota Sertoma Club Martine

Sarasota Federal declares semi annual dividend for members

Sarasota Federal Directors announce a regular semi annual dividend for the period January 1 to June 30 1956 at 38 percent per annum. The dividend will be available to all members on and after June 29 1956. Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association 1734 Main Street. Publish: Thursday June Friday June.

Sarasota Federal Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association Main Street

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Charlotte B. Cross Etthg Sarasota Memorial Park Harold Womble Hirshell Brown Russell Crosby Albert Giddens Bill Ogden Buck Winsted Straughn Mound Park Hospital St. Petersburg Shirley Straughn Wendell Donnie Michael Straughn S.H. Carroll Dade City W. C Eugene Carroll Byron Carroll U. S. Air Force New York City Nobie Straughn Doris Mae Carroll A.J. van Hartogh Mrs. Opree Straughn Sarasota Tent & Awning CO Gentoal Ave GAS Best Southern Gas & Electric Corp Cummer Arcade Gas Engineering Serv Esther Black Orange Ave Edward Burt, Sr Paloma Pi Freda Chasman Carol Open A.m. Liggett & Myers Amer Allied Chemical Mont Ward Allis-Chalmers Natl Cash Amer Airlines Natl Biscuit Natl Distillers Amer Tobacco N.Y Central Anaconda Cop Niag Mohawk Pwr Benefic Loan N Amer Ayn Penn RR Beth Steel Phillips Pet Borg Warner Boeing Aire Phelps Dodge British Amer Oil Arke Davis Pepsi Cola Pittsby Met Repub St Carrier Corp Reynolds Tob Chrysler Chesa & Ohio Royal Dutch Col Gas Safeway Stores Consol Edison St. Regis Paper Sears Roe Com Credit Coca Cola Soc Vacuum Soo Pacific Curtiss Wright Doug Aire Sperry Rand DuPont Stan Oil N.J Ind Dow Chem Ohio Eastern Airlines Swift & Co Eastman Kodak Fla Power Corp Tampa Elec Texas Co Fla Power & Light Ord Union C&c Union Oil of United Aircraft Elec Mtrs United Fruit United Airlines Gen Tire Gillette Safety Razor US Pipe & Fndy Goodyear US Steel Jacksonville Florida John Mulrennan Department of Entomology State Board of Health Mulennan Kiwanis Picnic 6Th Street Washington Boulevard Myra M. Falkner Lyman E. Black Myra Falkner J. C. Wingate George Bell Black Amarillo Atlanta Birmingham Boston Cleveland Detroit Memphis Seattle Washington General Motors Ford Tampa Poultry St. Pete Sarasota Sales Areven Telephrn Federal Home Loan Bank Andrew J. Olsen Wall Street Siesta Key Cabana Club Sertomans A Searles State ST HAL Warren & Co Ales Books Golf St Ludwig Charles R Walpole General Insurance Agents South Orange Ave
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