Ula Berend from Danzig joins Sarasota arts circle
The piece profiles Ula Berend the Berlin educated owner of the Arts and Ends Shop on Palm Avenue now based in Sarasota with summer stints in Connecticut New England and New York She became an American citizen in Tampa in 1945 and runs the shop with Marion Henderson a Berlin born former model and actress who assists in advising on decorating projects and hopes to contribute to The Players theater group.
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Virginia’s
Carolina's
New England
Continental
United States
Ula Berend
Free State of
Danzig
Ula
Palm Avenue
Academy of Art
Berlin
Paris
Italy
Hitler
England
New York
Europe
Sarasota
Connecticut
Tampa
New York City
Essex Art Shop
Asofa
Marion Henderson
Marion
States
Crofton House
Vancouver
California
County Board to Take Bids Friday for Jail Tax Certificates
At a county meeting bids on 250000 dollars in revenue certificates for a new jail addition will be opened Friday at 1 p.m. Contracts for the jail wing and east wing remodeling have been awarded amid a drawn out process with several hearings and board member disagreements.
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Board of County Commissioners
Albert D. Carson
Gustin M. Nelson
Edwin F. McCann
Ringling Circus Heads Toward Canadian Stop in Sarnia
The greatest show on earth completes its Canadian tour with a stop in Sarnia Ontario tomorrow after recent performances in Quebec and Ontario. It then plays a two day stand in Detroit Friday before traveling to Toledo and Canton Ohio. A three day engagement is set for Pittsburgh starting July 6.
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Sarnia
Ontario
Ringling Brothers and
Barnum & Bailey
Quebec
Hamilton
Detroit
Toledo
Ohio
Canton
Pittsburgh
Businesses Foe Medial Strip on North Trail Appeals
John Deakin president of the North Trail Improvement Association urged the State Road Department to revise widening plans for the North Trail median strip near the 27th Street intersection. He argued the 14 foot center strip would ruin several businesses and pressed for parallel parking instead. Road Board member Al Rogero and Chief Engineer H E Lewis said the request would be considered but no action was taken. Widening is in the budget but no contracts have been issued.
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Tallahassee
State Road Department
John Deakin
North Trail Improvement Association
Deakin
al Rogero
H. E. Lewis
27Th St
Rogers
Lewis
Drymon
Sarasota
Chamber of Commerce
Harlier Drymon
Citizens’ Committee
Municipal Auditorium
State
Will
Ringling
Bayfront
Rey
George Higgins
Citizens Committee
Gordon Adams
Merchants’ Association
Sarasota Terrace
Adams
al Dodson
Henry Smith
Chamber
Woody Jones
CC Drive
William Robertson
Jaycee
Atlanta
Supreme Court Appeal In City Sewage Suit
Nine property owners seek Florida Supreme Court review after a circuit court verdict favored the city in a damages case over odors from a municipal sewage plant. Attorneys contend the plant’s operation caused emissions and seeks $15 000 each from the city. original plaintiffs were twelve, three dropped out.
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Supreme Court
Ers
Percy T. Paderewski
High Court
Circuit Court
Fire damages car outside Fruit Industries plant
An auto interior burned due to faulty wiring while parked in Fruit Industries Inc lot. Mrs. Juanita Clements alleged union opponents set the blaze, but firefighters and a company spokesman discounted labor trouble, noting no plant dissension and no union election.
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Bradenton
Fruit Industries Inc
Juanita Clements
Rt. 2
Elwood Park
Roy Baden
No Meeting Scheduled by City Planning Board
The weekly planning board session is canceled due to insufficient business. City Manager Kenneth Thompson said all items will be moved to the meeting next Thursday.
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City Planning Board
Kenneth Thompson
Shopping Center to Cover 10 Acres Publix Store Begins Soon
Bradenton reports a 10 acre shopping center on Manatee Ave at 39th St five blocks from city limits will start within 30 days. Publix Vice President Joe Blanton announced the county’s first Publix and said more details will follow in about 15 days. The project includes water and sewer hookups at city costs and requests council permission.
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Bradenton
Manatee Ave
39Th St
Publix Supermarket
Joe Blanton
Publix
Blanton
City Hall
American Legion
Fred Perfect
Courthouse Square
R.E. Lowrey
Ninth St
Peninsular Telephone Company
10Th St
Fourth Ave
First Federal
Shuffleboard Club
Sarasota Chamber Seeks New Building by Nov 1
Directors approve a $35 000 building plan and scale model to occupy Civic Center site near the pond with glass walls and a pagoda roof. Financing through revenue certificates backed by local banks, 10 year bonds at 4 3 4 percent. Drymon says project will boost growth and draw attention to active chamber.
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Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
Ohs
Plaza
Victor Lundy
Sarasota
Drymon
Andrew Oleson
CC Building Committee
Lundy
Civic Center
Cork
Manatee County Judge Hitchcolk Announces Retirement
County Judge George R. Hitchcolk disclosed health reasons for retirement effective July 1 after serving as county prosecuting attorney from 1933 to 1951 and then as judge. He wrote Gov. Le Roy Collins and may return to private practice if health allows. The party committee seeks a qualified Democrat to fill the post and lists several attorneys as potential candidates.
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Bradenton
George R. Hitchcolk
Hitchcolk
LeRoy Collins
Hitchcock
Casper Sharp
Manatee Collins Committee
Bradenton OKs Fire Dept Bill For 1654 To Fruit Ind
City council approves a bill from Fruit Industries Inc for 1654 to cover firefighting of a 500000 warehouse blaze two weeks ago. The city tally includes 551000 gallons water 425 paid to Palmetto Fire Department and volunteer pay. Fire Chief A W Harris praised for controlling the blaze and saving over 2 million dollars in fruit products. Mayor Hall notes calls outside city limits are not mandatory but firefighters moral obligation to respond when possible.
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Bradenton
Fruit Industries Inc
Palmetto Fire Department
A.W. Harris
A. Sterling Hall
Hall
Harris
Sarosata Art Association Summer Exhibition Opens July 10
The Sarosata Art Association announces a two week summer show starting July 10 open to all area artists. Each artist may enter two works with a $1 hanging fee per entry. Receipts on July 7 and 8 from 1 to 5 p.m. Margaret Sturgis will collect entries. Visitors vote for three cash prize winners: $20, $15, and $10.
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The
Sarasota Art Assn
Eric Hodgins
Association
Eliot McMurrough
Sarasota
Art Association
Highway 301 Association of Sarasota to Meet
The newly formed Highway 301 Association of Sarasota County holds a dinner and business session Thursday at 6 p.m. at Holiday House. Reservations can be made through Frank Berry at 5-1631.
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Highway 301 Assn
Sarasota County
Frank Berry
Bradenton Sees Debate Over City Land For Negro Pool
Bradenton officials weigh using city land near the Negro ball park for a free pool and a broader Negro recreation area. Negro leaders split between city site and private land as costs and timing are debated. Sunshine Skyway site delays push back a July 4 opening.
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Bradenton
Public Beach Commission
Commission
Walter Hardin
Hardin
First St. E
13Th
17Th Aves
11Th
13Th Aves
15Th St
A. Sterling Hall
Gordon RB. Knowles Sr
Beach Commission
Manatee
State Road Board
al Rogero
Airport Meet Rescheduled To July Sixth At 2 P M
Sarasota Bradenton Airport Authority changes meeting to July 6 at 2 p m due to Mayor Sterling Hall being out of town on July 11. Matt Pilcher, airport manager, announces the shift for the airport offices.
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Sterling Hall
Sarasota - Bradenton
Local Boy Wins Florida Aberdeen Angus Calf Award
Wendell Cooper 14 son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Cooper of Lockwood Ridge Rd won a registered calf in a drawing at the Florida Aberdeen Angus Assn meeting in Orlando last week. He is vice president of his 4 H club and part of the judging team that won first at the state fair in Tampa earlier this year and plans to show the animal.
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Wendell Cooper
Robert D. Cooper
Lockwood Ridge Rd
Florida Aberdeen Angus Assn
Orlando
Young Cooper
Tampa
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Ringling Causeway
Sarasota Cofc Oks
G. R. Hitchcolk
Gov. Collins
Democratic
Gordon B. Knowles
Jerry Hussey
Walter Talley
Bob Hensley
Frank Schaub
Robert Rickey
Bradenton Ok’s
Art Assn
Margaret Sturgis
Highway Assn. States Meeting
Sarasota Post Office
Thomas Holleran
Taylor Green
Gulfview Dr
Cattle Assn
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