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And Boca Raton Mr. Peter Hipp P.O. Box 1086 INDEX Boca Baton, Fia. Church News Classlfiad Ada Deerfleld Beach News iOCA RATON'S Editorial Social News Sports News OWN OCA RATON NEWS NEWSPAPiR Vol. 5 No. 45 Boca Raton, Florida, Thursday, October 6, 1960 16 Pages Price Ten Cents oath's Building Hits $2,287,875 Culpeppe Building permits in Bo- ca Raton continue to rise. 36-Unit Apt. Permits issued during September totaled $2,287.- Pub 875, according to a report On Intracoastal To Be Op from the office of the city engineer. Wilt Be Built 53 Support Permits issued for Sep- Details of plans for Bo- tember, 1959, totaled ca Raton's first water- Committee $936,000. front co-operative apart- The meeting next Mon- Building permits to date ment building will be un- day night at which Dr. J. for the year total $11,689,- veiled before brokers of Broward culpepper, execu- 242 as compared to $6,- the area at a breakfast tive director of the Flori- 736,242 for the same peri- Tuesday, Oct. 11, at the da Board of control, will od of 1959. Boca Raton Hotel at 8:30 be the speaker is- open to Permits were issued a.m. everyone in the area, it last month for 57 one- The enterprise is the 36- was announced after the family residences, $981,- unit Royal Colonial, to be Monday night meeting of 600; three businesses, built on the east bank of the new committee formed $1,260,000, and 23 addi- the Intracoastal Waterway to support the new state tions and alterations, opposite Royal Palm university. $46,275. Yacht and Country Club. W.H. Hallman, elected Business permits were Brokers of the area from Wearing a happy smile, Pat Whiteman, chosen Miss issued to the Fifth Ave- chairman of the committee Port Lauderdale to Delray Flame Monday night at the J.C. Mitchell School, re- for a six-month period, nue shopping Plaza for Beach and city officials ceived the trophy from prank Noble, chairman of the $1,000,000; an auditorium announced that because of and business leaders of contest for the sponsoring Civitan club.—Boca Raton the importance of next at the Bible Conference Boca Raton have been in- News Photo. Grounds for $250,000 and Monday night's meeting vited. About 400 persons and the enthusiasm al- for alterations at the site are expected to attend. of the old Post Office for ready developed, it was The apartment site, Miss Flame Title decided to move the.meet- $10,000, according to the which was part of the large report. ing place from the' J.C. Mrs. J.D. (Kitty) Willard shows the "key to the city" they received and Jess Arvida holdings on the Mitchell school to larger Willard displays the huge greeting card signed by all the guests honoring them ocean side of the Intra- quarters in the Cloister recertly in Toledo, Ohio.—Boca Raton News Photo. Ticks on Animals coastal, was purchased To Pat Whiteman Room of the Boca Raton Miss Pat Whiteman was comedy pantomime num- Bring Quarantine from Arvida Corporation. bers. Hotel and Club. Arvida approved the plans crowned Miss Flame, A new tick, described as Queen of Fire Prevention Prize's for Miss Flame Thirty-five persons, Willards Honored in Toledo, of the Royal Colonial included the following: forming the nucleus of the the carrier of several animal Apartme nts. Week, Monday night at the diseases, but which does not J.C. Mitchell School. Permanent wave at Kay's committee, attended the Clark Vogt, president of Monday night meeting in affect human beings, has Miss Whiteman, 16, is a Beauty Salon, hand em- Their Former Home Town the vogt Development broidering all-pearl collar the First Federal Savings been found in Boca Raton, Company, and Thomas I. Senior at Seacrest High and Loan Association's Charming ambassadors rees received a huge School. She is the daugh- from Styles, girl's anklet lard arrived, they were pre- Officials of the U. S. and Rossetti, sales coordina- civic room and signed the of good will are Mr. and sented with a glass "key card signed by all the State departments of Agri- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos bracelet from the Boca Ra- 1 tor, will discuss the build- ton 5 and 10, clutch purse membership roster. Addi- Mrs. c.D. Willard of 466 to the city ' on behalf of guests as a memento of culture said the tick, de- ing design and the sales Whiteman of 275 N.E. tional names are being N.E. 32nd Street, Chatham the evening. Sixth Court. from the Boca Bag shop, Mayor Michael Damas. scribed as the African red program. Brochures will added daily and the list Hills. The mayor was away at While living in Toledo, tick (rhipicephallus evertsi) Runners-up were Janet French wallet from Boca be distributed and a scale Ray Jewelers, month of included 53 names yester- This is not just a de- the time and the presenta- Mr. Willard became a was found on three animals model of the building will Baker and Deanna Baker. day. scription. They were offi- tion was made by Arthur charter and life member at Africa USA and a quaran- Each received a large en- free dancing lessons from be on display. Ginger's school of Dance, The committee chose as cially named as ambassa- W. Gratok, director of pub- of the Lions Club there in tine was imposed on the a- The apartment will be a graved trophy from the dors by Gov. Michael V. lic welfare. 1929. On this visit the sponsoring civitan club. $5 in merchandise from its name "the '64 Com- nimals. two-story structure of 18th Florence Fashions Inc., mittee," spotlighting the DiSalle of Ohio while When the Willards lhsed Willards attended the Li- The quarantine only means Century Georgian design, Miss whiteman also re- they were on a recent ons' luncheon meeting and ceived several valuable $5 in merchandise from goal of 1964 for the start in Toledo, they had a fav- that the animals cannot be with a center section and Boca Raton Pharmacy, of the new university in visit to their former home orite restaurant they visit- were pleasantly surprised moved and the tourist attrac- two wings facing on a prizes donated by local town of Toledo. : when, the master of cere- merchants. Gibson wedding book from Bocia Raton. , ed frequently, so it was tion is open for business a s patio and pool. The archi- the Winfield Shop. Aii advisory committee Mr. Wiliard has always only natural for them to monies • presented ,*-tbem. usual. tect was Paul M. Bradley. Ten girls competed. been known as Jess and with a scroll, signed by The winner was chosen on Gift of choice from the was named, including drop in on this visit. Handsel House, Esterbrook those active in starting his wife, Kathryn, as Kit- But Billyle's Restau- the State Governor and the basis of appearance, ty. They came to Florida bearing the state seal, poise, speaking ability cartridge pen from Ray the movement for a city- rant was more than ready Kohl and Son Office Sup- wide committee to support two years 'ago after he for them. The owner de- and naming them as am- and answers to questions had retired after 40,years bassadors. Episcopal School relating to their age group. plies, box of seamless worthwhile projects. clared a "jess and Kitty" Berkshire hose from Road- These were Hallman, Bill in business in Toledo. night and more than 175 The scroll read, in part, A point system was used When word got around by judges Mrs. Barbara man's Sportswear, pair of Mitchell, Harry Newman, friends showed up to honor "I, Gov. Michael V, Di- Rose Bud shoe clips from Val Brennan, Dick Fish, about their impending re- the willards, some coming Salle, do so designate Fund Drive Nears Ransdell, Mrs. Beatrice turn visit to Toledo, their An intensive fund-rais- Brown said. Landry, city Manager Wil- Kemp's Shoe Salon, pair Leo Fox and Harold Tur- from as far away as 70 Kitty and Jess Willard as ing* drive is scheduled for The executive director of flats from Welsh's ner. Three more members legion of friends got to- miles. Mr. and Mrs. Ambassador liam Lamb, Robert Hon- gether and planned to "sometime this Winter" said enough money has chell and Harold Anderson. Bootery, pixie hat from are to be selected, bring- For three hours they re- of Good Will from Toledo for the construction of an been donated to begin con- originals by Susan, 12 ing the number to 10. celebrate their arrival. newed old acquaintances, and the state of Ohio to Jim Rutherford, city When Mr. and Mrs. Wil- Episcopal Preparatory struction but the board de- recreation supervisor, 45-RPM pop records from Another meeting of the reminisced, and the hono- (Continued to Page 2) School for Boys in Oiiver- cided to hold up building served as master of cere- Southern TV Inc., Lady genera] committee was sity Park. until the full amount of monies. Frank Noble, capri pen from Boca Ra- scheduled for Monday Plans for the drive were $1,500,000 needed for the chairman of the contest ton Office Supply- Inc., night, Oct. 17, at which made at a meeting in port school is donated. for the Civitan club, bottle of Arpege cologne time the Advisory Board City to Press Condemnation Lauderdale Monday of the The campaign will be crowned the new queen. from Love's Drug com- is to bring in by-laws and membership standards.
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