SAN I BEL — CAPTIVA

Serving the Islands since 1961

Vof. 16, No. 37 Tuesday, September 21, 1976 1 section — 10 cents Fire commissioners urge public to attend Thursday p.m. hearing

by Virginia n. brown Both McClintock and Floyd fee next lSyears after this one will be A legal notice printed Friday mor- Wakefieid, the two fire commissioners "We (the fire commissioners) made $76,000 a year. That adds ap to almost sta-e that the public woiid be able to aing about the fire millage on Sanibel the ISLANDER talked to, urged that one and a half million dollars— going up 519 percent appeared to catch the public attend the public hearing on $1,460,000 to be more precise. most Sanibel people unawares, if the the budget at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. confdL on page 16 ringing of the phone in the ISLANDER 23, at the County Court house in Fort office starting at 7:30 Friday a.m. was Myers. This was is direct response to a The ISLANDER learned Monday morning ffta* the any indication. query based on mis-information that bond issue for the fire hydrants Is not, as yet, on .the "no one need attend the meeting, since I Despite the fact that the fire budget November 2 ballot, according to Enid Earle, Supervisor and the proposed millage has been the county commissioifdots nbFhave advertised and has been on display for any control over the fire budget." of Elections, public reading at the Sanibel fire When asked If It were stHi possible to get it OR the house, city hall and the post office since While it is true that the county ballot Mrs, Earle sard, "We con do anything. It might June 25, 1976 (far more than the legal commissioners do not have direct have to be a paper ballot, b«t it can be done." miniumum of 30 days public notice) the control over the budget, the public does, and only if the public goes to the It can only be done, however, if the city council general public either had not read it, or requests it, and unfortunately, wewereunable to talk those who did, did not understand it. meeting and asks questions can the The millage right now on Sanibel is budget be changed. (The County to anyone at city hall before press time who was able .507, or 51 cents per thousand Commissioners are, because of a to comment knowledgeably on the subject, the mayor evaluation of your house. (That figure , formality, "in charge" in that they being out for a w«!k on the beach, the city manager according to Fire Commissioner Mark must provide a hearing place for the being in conference, and the city cferk reluctant to meeting, according to Mr. Blum of the McGlintock, is less than half of the fire comment without consulting anyone else. millage of 1974-75, but no one fussed Lee County Finance Department.) when it went down.) The proposed Fire Chief Allen Nave said that he was aware millage is 3.115, or $3.12 per thousand However, in all the hue and cry of the that putting the fire hydrant bond issue on the ballot evaluation on your house. new fire house, which was necessitated was up to the city. When the ISLANDER asked what he Understandably, this large jump by the incorporation of Sanible, since thought about the fire hydrant issue. Chief Nave com- the incorporation changed the boun- ,,upset people. "What they don't dary lines of the city, a small "token" mented that he had gone on record before city council realize," said McClintock, "is that item in the proposed fire budget seems "at least six months ago" as saying that he and the most of it is going to pay for the new to be escaping the public spotlight. fire commissioners would have preferred to wait a fire house (on Periwinkle next to 5161 year or so for the fire hydrants, so that the burden on San Cap Road) which will cost $120,000 The "token" item is a "token the taxpayers would not be so heavy, "as we are for the land and building, $80,000 for the payment to show good faith" in the pumping station needed and for a new required for fire protection to install the third fire words of Commissioner McClintock, house to protect west Sanibel," but that as a fire fire truck. That amount of money won't for a fire hydrant system to be installed be needed again next year, although on Sanibel by the city and the Island . fighter, "no one could say we are against fire hydran- the cost of the salary for four persons Water Association. The $20,000 is the ts. Anyone concerned with fire protection would^have will, of course, be continued." first of 20 payments; the payments for to be for fire hydrants." At the moment, that's how it stands. Since the budget will be passed this coming Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Court house in Fort Myers (and Chief Nave and the fire commissioners urge all Sanibel taxpayers to attend).the $20,000 will be in the budget, whether' the bond issue is voted on or not. "if the bond issue isn't voted on, the money will go into escrow for next year's fire budget, or until the bond is voted on," Chief Nave said. The city has until Oct. 1 to file a request for a bond referendum, according to Mrs. Earle. Quillinan first to announce for council Carol Quillinan of Bowman's Beach Road management, Mrs. Quillinan has filed for became the first candidate to file for City the office with the hope that her knowledge, Council last week. Quillinan filed for Seat not only of local problems bat of solutions as Four on the Sanibel City .Council currently well, may serve to benefit the residents of occupied by retiring Vernon MacKensie. Sanibel. Sie has announced with the con- The non-partisan position offers a two-year tention of offering a greater diversity of '.errn and is one of four council seats up for opinion on the council. •election this year. Quillinan graduated with a degree in architecture from Haille " Sellassie A dynamic figure in community affairs, University in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Carol is the founder and president of Con- Constantly active in civic matters, the cerned Property Owners of Sanibel, former author, lecturer, inventor, and journalist is Castaways fire: see story and pix on p&ge 9 staff writer for the ISLANDER, -and former currently working as an architectural editor and publisher of Counterpoint. designer on Sanibel. Mrs. Quillinan is also A serious student of the local en- •the mother of four children; Kasia, William, vironment, as well as water and energy Nicole,, and Kevin. • . 21/1976 the ISLANDER

SANIBE1-CAPT1VA ISLANDER, political and govern mental Established 1961 SMilBELCmf COtUCfL meets the 1st, 3rd and Stts Tuesdays Activities of every month sf 9 a.m. at City Hail, tiniess special meetings are catted. The public is invited. Eaaor -. -. VirginiaN.Brovm SAfGBEL PUBfffiWG COM1BSSION meets every Monday Calendar at 9:30 a.m. at Sanibet City Hail,-unless special meetings are caf fed. The public Is invited. Classified Rates: $1.00 minimum for 10 words or less: RRE OEP#s8M£NT meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday at five rants per word thereafter. These HsTings are presented as a public service for visitors 7:30, Palm Ridge'Road Firehouse. and motel owners (who may get tired of reciting Jong lists for SJMBEL-CAFTWA CONSERVATIWi RHJNDfiTOK Board o* their guests) by the Sanibel Capfiva ISLANDER. If you hsve Directors meets the second Tuesday of each maoift at 3:30 a service, either paid for or free, which you think should be OeadBnes: Advertising - Wednesday 5 p.m. included, please call the ISLANDER office at 472-188?. Thank SANtBEL BRE CfflifROL DiSTRf CT CSitliltSSJGMIiERS meet« Classifieds may be phoned m (472-1881) up to Thurs. noon. you. the second Tuesday of ttie month at 1:00 p.m. Pfease c&l classifieds and subscriptions to 463-4421 if you on Palm Ridge Road, can't reach 472-1881. things to do BINGO MUREX - American Legion Home, Wednesdays 8 915 Rabbit Road (just off corner of Sanibef-Captiva Road) p.m. -nominors. SanfceL FL. 33957. Office phone- 472-1881. libraries BIRD TOURS - Griffin Bancroft, 472-144?, GeorgeWeymouth. CAPTIVA LtBHAHY: ClSW«S SeptSCTber 472-1516. ISLANDER MaiBng address: P.O. Box 3, Sanibel, FL 33957. S»*IKi. LIBRARY; Hows, man.. Wed. & Fri., 2 - 4 p.m.; FISHING GUIDES FOR CHARTER; Capt. Ted Coie, 472-2723, Tues.,Thur.&Saf.. W«.ro Capt. Doug Fischer, 472-1551; Capf. Baughn Hailoway, 472- 2802; capf. Belfon Johnson, 472-1122; Capf. John Johnson, how to get there 472-1020; Capt. Bob Sabatino, 472-1784; Capt. Duke Sells 34tk& &HOi 472-1784; Esperanza Woodring, 472-112; Capt. Chic Kennedy, BOATS {FISHING} TO RENT - Blind Pass Marina, 472-1B2O, 472-4087; Capt. Herb Purdy, 472-1849, {aiso offers sigfifseeioc Island Boat R«rta$, 472-2228, :*Tween Waters Manna, 472- trips}. 17&4, Tarpon Bay (canoes), 472-1323. BOATS (SAIL) TO RENT -'The Colony,sn-uii. in Tahttian Gardens MUSEUM - ttie Odyssey Museum of Miniature Americana Soutnwind, inc. 472• 2531. We are closed this week 1554 Periwinkle Way, 472-1786. MOTORCYCLE RENTALS • Sambei Motorcycle RwJals Shall Re-Open Mon., Sejrt. 27 NATURAL HISTORY WELD TRIPS *o SanibeTs wildlife 1203 Periwinkle 472 2001. habitats. For reservations call 472-1516 or 472-2180. BICYCLES FOR RENT: Hines Rental 472-374 or check the motel you are staying }n. SAILING {lessons and-or charter): Sowfhwind, ^72-2531; L Paui Taylor, 472-1551. • i SHELLING TOURS - Beach Bay Bayou. 472-1315; Baogftn HOT PIZZA .HaUoway, 472-2802; Duke Sells, 472-1784; Tarpo-i Say Marina 472-1323. ^472-4003 SIGHTSEEING TOURS - Herb Purdy, 472-1333 or 472-1849; Tarpon Bay Marina (canoes), 472-1323; Capf. Chic Kennedy, GOD ITALIAN 472-4087, Sanibel Marina. DELICATESSEN StGHTSEEING INFORMATION - U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Church Calendar [472-4003 TAHITIAN GARDENS^ 472-1100. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES TENNIS & SCUBA EQUIPMENT {RENTAL}, The Reaf EeJ, Sanibe! PubJic Library HAND CRAFTED GIFTS CRAFT. SUPPLIES 472-2674. Sunday 11:0Q a.m. • Wednesday 8:00 p.m. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WATER SKIING - Herb Purdy, 472-1333 or 472-1849. The Rw. GeraM Frost Minister OFF ISLAND DAY TJME ATTRACTIONS - Edison Home in Fort SUNDAY SERVICE: Myers, 334-1280; Shell Factory, U.S. 43 North Fort Myers; Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Jungle Cruises, 334-7474, Fort Myers Yacht Basin; Waltzing Worship 11:00 a.m. Waters, 283-0636, Pine Isiand Road. Evening Services 7:00 p.m. VYHDNESDAYrEVENING: HOURS: 10 TO S CLOSED SUNDA' Prayer Meeting ; 7:00 p.m. 2365 PERIWINKLE WAY. SANIBEL ISLAND GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH fraternal groups The Rev. Nicholas Srtaras Services neid in the Redeemer Lutheran ROTARY INTERNATIONAL - area meetings. Fort Myers, Church corner of Canal and Broadway, Tuesdays at 12:15 in the Shrine Building off Cleveland Ave.; Fort Myers. We GLOVE Fort Myers South, Mondays af 12:15 in the Sheraton Inn on Sunday 10:00 a.m. Rt. 41; Fort Myers Beach, Thursdays at 12:15 in the Holiday ST. ISABEL CATHOLIC CHURCH Inn on Estero Blvd.; Cape Coral, Wednesdays at 8:00 a.m. in Fr. Gerard Beauregard the Cape Coral Country Club. For information call Dick Saturday Evening Mass 5:30 p.m. § Purveyors Vann, 463-9436. Sunday Mass 8:30 & 10:00 a.m. Friday Mass: ' of Gentlemen's Furnishings KIWANIS CLUB meets each Wednesday morning at 8:00 flu a.m. atCasa Ybel Resort. First Friday of each month 7:30 p.m. BOY SCOUT TROOP NO. 88 meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Daily Mass 5:30 p.m. Closed Now! at the school. Holy Days' 10:00 a.m. LIONS CLUB of Sanibel-Captiva meets at 6:30 p.m. the 1st Vigi! 7:30p.m. _ See you in and 3rd Wednesday of each month at Casa Ybel Resort. Confession hpfnre pach Mass. AL ANON - Every Friday, 8:00 p.m. at St. Michael's and All SAN1BELCOMMUNITY CHURCH I, Angels Church. For information call 472-2491. The Rev. Bruce E. Milligan, Pastor =? Cashiers, N.C. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS - open meeting, St. Michael's Sunday Service & Sunday School ... 10 a.m. I and Al! Angels Church, Periwinkle Way, Friday nights, 8:00 ST. MICHAEL'S AND ALL ANGELS p.m. For information call 332-1300. EPISCOPAL CHURCH The Rev. James D.B. Hubbs, Rector SUNDAY: Holy Communion 7:30 a.m. Open Man. thru Sat. clubs & civic groups 1st & 3rd Sundays 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship, AMERICAN LEGION POST No. 123 - American Legion Home, 2nd & 4th Sundays 9:30 a.m. second Tuesday of the month, 8 p.m. SPIRITUALIST CHURCH Rev. Nona F. Hurtado, Secretary - 639-0843 The Christian Thinkers of America, 3620 LADIES GUILD of the Sanibel Community Church meets at Adine Road, Punta Gorda. Worship Service 1:30 every third Thursday of the month. For Details, phone Sunday, 11:00 a.m, 472-2425. TEMPLE BETH EL Del Prado Parkway, Cape Coral SANIBEL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC. - ^l Com- Rabbi Simon Friedeman munity House, 1st Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. Friday Worship • 8 p.m.

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OFFICE 542-5808 MOBIL PH. 334-8395 UM Lafaystre Street. PO. Sole 17B2, Cape Corat. Florida S»pt. 21, In your opinion ... you think the average American is really interested in politics?"

Tom Hunter. Sanibel: "Frankly, no. I think they're interested to the degree of who's running for President, but for the most part 1 think people are pretty apathetic. They depend too much on the news media !o make Iheir political decisions for them."

UCJPB Uebh, Sanibrl: "I ihink She average American is more dependent upon the services of government these days, and Ken Hibbitts, Hallandale. Florida: therefore he is able to judge the efficiency (if Krin Vandt-nberg. Miami, Florida: "No, "Because of Watergate and other related the- service, making him. in turn, more ir. because (he government is so messed up scandals. I think they're more concerned Jeresfed in politics." that if "s something that nobody wants to get wiih the actual mechanisms behind the into." political system than they were before. In the past. I think they were more apathetic."

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Fred Ponsinger and Freddie. Cynlhiana, Kentucky: "Definitely. I think everybody Next to Tarpon has lobe, although some might be upset with Bay Marina the way it's being run at any given time. I think these last two conventions proved that 472-4449 to the whole country."

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NORTH END OF SANIBEL 1571 Periwinkle Way Open 10-5 AT BLIND PASS BRIDGE 472-1086 Mon. - Sat. 4, Tuesday, Sept. 21,1976 The ISLANDER ACROSS 1 "Forty instructor's Thieves" name ' by thomos Joseph editoria S Kitchen 3§ Posy tip utensil « Tried out by ginni brown The forest we're speaking of is that U Seaweed ilCIieek answer $2Q,m "token" payment for fire hydrants. Granted, we didn't read the extract DOTM 00 page 23 fire notice which has been up for 12 Bard to Tempests in teapots are absolutely almost two months. Granted, fire reacb 2 p NOTHING in comparison to taxpayers hydrants are Good Things...but are who are suddenly presented with a they Good Things to the tune of one and It Tease 3 Certain I Witti telling 24 Issue large increase in millage- a half million dollars? 14 Mirrored companions, effect 25 Algerian 15 Hebrew eg. pert The ISLANDER'S office phone {3 wfe.) started ringing at 7:30 a.m. Friday Why do we (and do you share it?) get for Lord (2 wds,} i Everlasting tl Eaten a distinct feeling of being railroaded IS Garlaod morning, as Islanders got the morning into something? i "You — So If Takes oat away News Press and happened across a on Oaha Fair" of pawn W **-r are the public notice on page E of the people 17 Pay dirt section which stated that Sanibel Fire In depth investigation may prove 5 Miami* s IS Fuzz on a times..-" taxes were going up 519 percent. that fire hydrants on Sanibel are worth 18 Bridge qiiarterbaek. fedora It Cheer one and a half million dollars—sincere expert Bob — If Pinafore 31 Oregon city The calls ranged from "Now, you be thanks to Sanibel's fire commissioners, 20 United U Colleen's 36 "Krazy —" sure to print that it's not true; we don't who tried to make sure Islanders would § Absolve be able to vote on the issue. 21 —arts patriotic 37 Hamilton have to go!" to "It's a communist 22 Dutch 7 The stetho- plot!" to "Why do we have to pay for scope set name Burger THEIR (as if west Sanibel was Tim- By November 2 (or well before then) cheese 23 Dram roll et al. bucktoo) new firehouse?" we shall have had enough time to ex- 23 Hire (abbr.) plore the issue. Perhaps our feeling of anew We found all three statements unease is brought about mainly by specious after about eight hours on the surprise—perhaps not. 25 Academic telephone. examiiia- As soon as we find out, you will know .fions One, we do have to go—otherwise, -that's a promise—and not a campaign the taxpayer will not have anything to promise, either. We fully intend (and 26 Asian say about whether or not the budget will) keep it. river should be increased this amount. 27 Viking name Two is not worth answering. 28 Take Three is basically answered by a (Scot) feeling of fair play—people on the MADAM DOSIINDA 29 Hypnotic western end of Sanibel were paying fire taxes before most of the east end was slates filled in, let along lived upon—why 32 Sally — should, then, the west Sanibel property Howes owners burdened with the full 33 Term of responsiblity to build a third firehouse when they really had vjery little to say endear- about whether or not they would still be ment covered by the Captiva fire depart- 34 Palm ment? (Which coverage stopped as leaf soon as the city was incorporated, since fire districts are not allowed to cross Z5 Secured city boundaries.) the However, all the fuss about the fire linoleum house seems to us losing the forest for 37 Twofold sight of a tree, for two reasons: the one stated above (West Sanibel helped pay for east SanibePs protection) and two, ASTROLOGER this way ALL property owners, not just TARQT CARP HEADER home owners who will be saving in- surance money now, will be paying for THIS IS AN UNSOLICITED the new firehouse. ENDORSEMENT FOR SCOTT DOUGLAS, CANDIDATE FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST. 3

OVER 50 YEARS REPUBLICAN

Residential and Commercial Having gone down the cam- Designing and Furnishings paign trail and supporting Scott two years ago I have come to realize the man's No 1 Periwinkle PI. 1601 JocksonSt. SANIBEL OOWNTOWN ability and honesty. Of all the SCOn DOUGLAS ISLAND FORT MYERS f 472-1327 334-1348 candidates he is the BEST QUAUFIED to serve the needs of Lee S. County. I am therefore urging all the people that voted for me me in the Sept. 7th primary to give Scoff your support in the upcoming runoff primary on September 28th. If I may, I would like to give you some interesting points about Mr. Dougias. His image to me is that he is not a politician ... but a public servant, due to his untiring efforts in and around Lee County. Also his participation in various organizations, his ability to ' communicate and listen with an open mind, and more impor- ARTISAN SHOP tantly he has ABSOLUTELY NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST. The ad- dition of SCOTT DOUGLAS to the County Commission is some- [MEG^VILLAGE thing we have needed for a hng time. REMEMBER ... a vote tor the BEST MAN ... is a vote in the best interest of LEE COUNTY,, as there is no substitute for HONESTY. I urge you again to aive Scoff your support. THANK YOU, hand made crafts H.B.BOB POSTER

Mon.-Sat 10-5 2837 Gulf Driv* 472-2176 A D -OR SCOTT DOUGLA5, CAMPAIGN TRCAS:lR5p These roof trusses on the new building at Periwinkle Place Workmen at the site immediately propped the fr«ot wall, came crashing down like a row of dominoes Friday af- brought oat a chain saw, and set abont cleaning up the costly ternoon when plywood was stacked on them. Dame Fortune mess. As one worker put it, "Better now than later." was smiling though and no one was hurt. Yes, indeed, awf better Inek next time, gents.

West Wtn& $mt restaurant & Gulf Drive, Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 cocktail lounge LUXURY LIVING ON THE SUNNY GULF COAST! featuring fresh seafood >W- steaks • salad bar m chops 105 ultra modern efficiencies and motel rooms. All air conditioned & heated. Room phones V* children s menu available • daily dinner specials & color TV, large heated pool. Tennis courts, , snuff ieboard, putting green, excellent CLOSED FOR VACATION THRU SEPT. 23 shelling, fishing & safe swimming, tennis, golf. RE-OPEN SEPT. 24 PHONE (813) 472-1541 Open 7 days a week 11 a.m. -10 p.m. Island Shopping Center 472-1 366 5 STAR ADULT BREAK! BREAK! COMMUNITY WOODALL RATED c'mon CBers The second meeting of the

MOBILE MANOR SANIBEL - CAPTIVA ORGANIZED SOCIAL CB Radio Club CALENDAR will be Wed., Sept. 22 UNIQUE EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROGRAM at 7:30 p.m.

Have a voice in club organization, planned acf/vif/es, and fhe formation of a local REACT unit. REFRESHMENTS SERVED FROM Lowdin Hall - Casa Ybel Resort McGREGOR B» vn s.R. 867, 2 MILES FROM SANJBEL ISLAND Gulf Drive at Casa Ybel Road ROUTE 10 BOX T, FT. MYERS 481-2131 For further information coll 472-1531 Tugsdqy, Sept. 21. 1976 The ISLANDER For Superb Dining in o Troly Unique Atmosphere - cross over ifie bridge. What's happenin- lto Island Pub Iffftfe •:--.'W M DOORS OPEN 5 P.M. TIL 9:30 P.M. 7 DAYS A WEEK today at Cocktails FREE DRINKS ON THE HOUSE . BIG 2 FOR 1 SPECIAL City Council 5 TO 7 P.M. MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY With each cocktail and dinner order The island Pub will present you with a free drink CITY COUNCIL AGESBA MEETING no limit on our 2 for 1 special SEPTEMBER 21.13*6 883 SAN CARLOS BLVD. 463-2033 BETWEEN THE BRIDGES Banquet Facilities Available FT. MYERS BEACH S:0O a.m. 1. Invocation and pledge of Allegiance IGossJ, 2. Correspondence. 3. Planning Commission Report.

4. Consider approval of an Ordinance Fixing The MiUage Or Rale Of Taxation For The City Of Sanibel, Florida. For The Year 1976, And Levying An Annual Tax For Said Year. K 5. Consider approval of asi Ordinance Fixing The Budge! Appropriation For The City Of Sanibel. Florida. For The Fiscal Year Commencing October 1, 1976 And Ending September 3ft. 1977.

6. Consider approval of a Resolution Providing For The Establishment Of A Special Bemwe Fund To Be Known As "Sanihei Comprehensive Employment Training Act *CETA s ft MAINE LOBSTER FEAST ft. Trust And Agency Fund-" 7. Consider approval of a Resolution Providing For The EVERY MON., TUES., WEDS. & THURS. Establishment Of A Special Revenue Fund, To Be Known As * Boiled Maine Lobster (choose from our tank) The "Sanibel Federal Revenue Sharing Trust And Ageacv INCLUDING Fund." A Cup Of Our New Engfand Clam Chowder 7. Consider approval of a Resolution Authorizing The City THEN VISIT OUR SALAD BAR Manager To Enter Into A Contract With Howard, Needles, A Choice of Baked Potatoe, French Fries, Hash Browns or Spaghetti Tammen & Bergendoff. Consulting Engineers. For with Red or White Clam Sauce and Loaves of our Homemade Bread Engineering Services on Capital Improvement Projects. * Because Our Tank Only Holds 125 Lobsters We Can Not Guarantee 3. Report and discussion on proposed M.S.T.C roillage. Lobster After 8 P.M. !fl City Attorney's Report. H. City Manager's Report. 12. Gourmet Cuisine 6.95 Mayor and Councilman Reports. 13. Public inquiries and 35 Entrees - 10 Page Menu Dining & Cocktails Comments. Adjournment. 7 Days-5 Yd? 463-5519 CHILDRENS MENU AVAILABLE Entrees 8LV0. fORT starting at S3.95

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1025 CAPE CORAL PKWY CAPE CORAL, FLA. MARPS across from publix NATIONAL 549-0643 monday - 6:OO p.m. till sign-off For full week*s W schedule* 6:30 Sept. 27. "Foxfire."" Jeff 1:30 11-MorningDevotional Chandler, Jane Russell; Il-As The World Turns place left Index finger here ;»—*- 20-Gulf Coast Today Tues. "The Second 20-Days Of Our Lives 6:35 Greatest Sex."" Jeanne 2S-FamilyFeud 11-F.Y.L Crain. 2:00 (pra page) 6:55 10:00 26-S20.000Pryamid 11-Spanish News Cast H-Merv Griffin Show 2:30 7:00 11-The Guiding Light 20-SanfordandSon 11-CBS Morning News 20-The Doctors • "5" 20-Today 10:30 26-One Life To Live 26-Good Morning America 20-CeIebrity Sweepstakes 11:00 7:25 ll-Gambit 3:00 11-LoealNews 20-WheeI of Fortune 11-A11 in The Family 20-Today in Florida 11:30 20-Another World 7:30 11-Loveof Life 3:15 II-CBS Morning News 20-HoHywood Squares 25-Generai Hospital 8:00 26-Happy Days 3:30 11- 11:55 !1-Match Game 9:00 11-CBS News 11-Seame Street 12:00 4:00 20-Donahue! 11-News Eleven 11-Tattle Tales 26-Sunshine Showcase: 20-The Fun Factory 20-Bewitched Tues. "Rulers of the 26-HotSeat 26-Edge of Night Sea," Doug Fairbanks, 4:30 Margaret Lockwood: 12:30 11 -Mike Douglas Wed, "Thunder on The 11-Search for Tomorrow 20-Hogan"s Heroes Hill," Claudette 20-The Gong Show 26-Big Valley Colbert, Ann Blyth: 26-A11 My Children Thur-s, "Lost 12:55 5:00 Weekend,"" Ray 20-NBC News 20-Emergency One Milland, Jane 2fi-Bonanza Wyman: Fri. 1:00 5:25 "Another Part of the 11-Young and Restless 26-Rocky"s Bait Shack Forest," Fredric 20-Somerset 5:30 March, Ann Blyth; Mon, 26-Ryan"s Hope 26-Newscene tuesday - 6:OO p.m. till sign-off

6:00 8:00 11:00 11-News Eleven 11-Tony Orlando & Dawn 11-News Eleven 20-Eyewitness News 20-Baa Baa Black Sheep. 20-Eyewitness News 26-ABCNe%vs . the first in a series 26--"Have Gun. Will 6:30 based on the escapades Travel" 11-CBS News of Major G. Pappy 20-NBC News Boyington and his 11:30 26-G rand Old Opry Stars maverick WW II fighter 11-CBS Late Movie, (Dbl. 7:00 pilots iotilurei "Ktyak: One 11-David Niven Show 26-Happy Days for the Morgue,"" & 20-Brady Bunch "The Heist." Seafood Dinners To Take Out 26-Pat Boone & The Little 9:00 20-The Tonight Show Ones 11-M.A.S.H. 26-ABC Tues. Movie. Smoked AAullei 7:30 26-Rich Man, Poor Man "Nigbtwateh" 11-Andy Williams 10:00 20-Hollywood Squares 11-Switch 1:00 a.m. 26-ToTelITheTruth 20-PoliceStorv 20-The Tomorrow Show

Wednesday - 6:OO p.m. till sign-off 6:00 Ripoff starring tl:t>0 ll-News Eleven Freddie Prinze 11-News Eleven 20-Eyewitness News 26-The Bionic Woman, who 26-ABC Evening News has a shy grin every 20-Eyewitness News 7:00 time she gets onic. 2(i---llave Gun. Will 11 -Wild Kingdom 8:30 Travel" 20-Brady Bunch H-BallFour 11:30 26-Wild World of Animals 9:00 11-CBS Late Movie: 7:30 H-All in the Family '"Columbo: Death Lends ll-Untamed World 26-Baretta, who's a tough A hand" 20-GONG love 20-The Tonight Show Open Monday - Saturday 10-9 Sunday 12-9 2fi-To Tell The Truth 9:30 2(i--The Rookies'" & ABC 8:00 20-The Quest Mystery Movie. "The FRESH SEAFOOD DAILY ll-Good Times 10:00. Next Voice you SEE" ON PERIWINKLE WAY NEXT TO lSLAND*feAKE SHOP 20-NBC Movie of The Week, 11-The Blue Knight 1:00 a.m. MARK & PEG BRUNO, OWNERS 472-2860 •'The Million Dollar 2fi-Charlie's Angels .20-The Tomorrow Show

—Thursday - 6:OO p.m. till sign-off""

: 6:00 ' . ... 9:00 1 i -News Eleven 11-HawaiiFive-O 20-Eyewitness News 2fi-St roots of San Franc isco 2(>-ABC p]vening News 9:30 6:30 - 20-Gov. Carter vs. 11-CBS News President Ford, live 20-NBC News from Philadelphia, in 2«-Stars of The Grand Old the first of three • Opry .:.' . Presidential debates lit is possible it will be 7:00 carried on Ch. 11 & 2(1, RESTAURANT 11-Friends of Man but notification had not 20-The Brady Bunch 'come .through.when this . 26-Victory at Sea schedule was sei. > STIAKS 7:30 5:00 PM-'til 11-Partridge Family 11:00 20-Gcmiiii Man n-.\'c'\v.s-Eleven 2fi-To fed The Truth 20-Eyewilness News 2(5-Havt>Gun, WiHTravel DAILY SPECIALS — GOURMET SOUPS -."""' 8:00 . Il::«) 11-The Wa itons H-CiiS liilc Mtn-ie (dbl. CHILDREN'S MENU 2(;-Welcomc Back. Kotter feature i "Kujak: ' Web' «:30 '•'•of IXvilh." & -The' •20-"'Baji, Baa, Black Chase" Sheep." in which Pappy 2()-T(inigJit vShon- B(i>"tnt- .wttcft Mm Wayne as 3*-Lit1 if Rascals. 2:3» H Xews Klt' "Walking Tali" the 11:30 I i-Urtamed W«W "Big Jake" goes, a- 3i-Kyc\iit fH- supfxwediy trw story <>f tl-CueCiuh 3:08 toakHi* fcr his graradban, I5J-A1M" Kwninj* News a j*uod-shcriff who iuses 2fJ-Big John. Little John I1 -Porter Wagoner who has been kampfjeci a wife and almost his 1! KyJvcslerand Tweety H:S» 'bk- 7 baddies for a at-Woo" & 2fi-American Baraistand 20-Undersea World of 11:15 9:00 Ik'it Murphy & Lew "Dynomut" Jacques CiKteau 20-Eyewitaess News U-CKJ-: ~r> Movie: Ay res «:55 1:00 26-Name that Tune "Magnum Force." 2B-Friday Film Festival. 2()-Schoolhouse Rock i S-Children's Film Festival 11:36 Starring Clin! (he can "Villa Rides." starring 10:(K! 20-NFL Game of The Week 25-Bobhy il-Don Kirshner's Rock talk > KnsHvood and Mai Yul (ihmmmt Bryniier ll-"Shaz;im" & "the Isis 8:00 Coocert Htilbrook in a TV & Robert Milchum Hour" i-.m H-TheJeffersons 11:45 premieie 1:00 20-McDuff. The Talking 20-McKay 20-Emergency I 20-NBC's Saturday Night 20-The Rock ford Fi Ics 20-Thc Midnight Special Dog afi-Wally's Woriishop 26-Holmes & Yoyo Iverv fennv- ,¥*¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥*¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥ * Gasparilla Restaurant 2163 periwinkle way chicken ft seafood ft steaks

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Fire raged through the maintenance building behind the swimming pool at Castaways Resort las* Thursday- with two men suffering • from burns. The Sanibel Police Department. Five Department and Unit 3 of the Emergency iledical Service raced to the scene and soon had the situation under control. Bob Begrand. and Mark Gibitz were both burned in ,; - .: .v ' . the incident and Mark is still undergoing treatment at .-' -" Lee Memorial Hospital. "We were lucky." said Kenny Perkins of the Fire Department, "we could see the smoke rising when we rounded the corner at Three Star." The single story structure was saved, however, the thatched false roof was a total loss and the side walls and standard built-up roof also suffered substantial damage. The quick action of the Sanibel firefighters contained the blaze to the. maintenance building and adjacent trash pile. than air, spread about the iegs and were treated by Bill see Mark. I ran one way and The men of the Sarabei June Henry ^ one of the lower area of the building. Frank and Larry Ballinger he ran the other." Fire Department rashed proprietors of the Bob Degrand and Mark The pickup truck was not of the Emergency Medical into action and extinguished Castaways Resort, Gibitz were cleaning out the running and what actually Service. The two men quickly ihe blazing roof and ad- estimates damage to be in building when the blaze ignited the gas could not be moved the pickup truck jacent trash pile with good the SSJWD to $7,000 range. started. The two men had readily determined. containing the gas tanks old H2O. "Actually we ail been moving some old LP "'There's an old refrigerator "There was no explosion away from the flames just gathered around and June, and partner Betty gas tanks into their pickup in the building which might whatsoever," said Gibitz. before help arrived. Officer blew it out." joked Gardner, feel ihe fast action truck to be hauled away. have set things off, but we're "Yeah, it just caught fire Betty Weir, of the Sanibel firefighter Oscar Gavin. The of the fire unit was fantastic Chief Allen Nave and not sure yet," stated Cap- and we were engulfed in it." Police Department, arrived and are both appreciative of Captain Jake Matthews of tain Matthews. explained Degrand. Bob soon, cleared the area, and primary cause of concern the efficiency of the Fire the Sanibel Fire Depart- further related. "My first controlled traffic along for the Fire Department way Department 5n containing ment figure leftover gas thought was Mark. The first Sanibel-Captiva Road in a large tank of fuel at the the fire with very little escaped from the old tanks Degrand and Gibitz had thing I saw was flames front of the Castaways rear of the building which water damage to Ihe con- and. LP gas being heavier burns on their backs and everywhere and I couldn't Resort. fortunately never ignited. tents.

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Craftsmen interested in works of art. The ap- Museum grounds Xotrember entering the Fifth Annual plication feel's S5. 19. 3> and 21. Tills will mark Ringliug Museum Outdoor Work in ceramics, tex- ihe fifth year ef the festival, Craft Stow in Sarasota have tiles, sculpture, glass, exclusively for Florida unlii Friday, October 1. to enameling, jewelry, leather. craftsmen. • • . submit applications to the or mixed snedia are eligible. Jurors. Include: Al Head. selection jury. Those chosen Painting, photography, or Director of the Stephen to participate will exhibit graphics are not accepted. Foster Center, White and sell their work and Spriags. Florida; Ms. compete for the S5GQ "B^st Those craftsmen chosen to Juanisa May. Sehsol in Show" award. Other exhibit wifi be charged a S38 Director. Metropolitan merii and honorable exhibition fee, charged Museum and Art Center. mention awards «rf 5EJOT and solely to defray festival Miami: and Allan Peterson. $100 will be presented, as expenses. The festival Gstlery Director Peasaeoia well as a S59 "Best cuinmiHee has eliminated Junior Ceiiege, Presentation" award. the previous policy of Applications -should be charging a commission on sest to CRAFTS Applications must be sales. FESTIVAL. RingUng accompanied by no more The festival will lake Museum. P. O.. Bos 1338. than three slides of three place on • she Rsaaling Sarrsfflta. Florida 3331B.

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loose again. Owner unaware ns" County Co-op lacle which supp- •'"• of dog's peringrinations at notified and. dispatched a {ricilj- for hojr.e? time of cail; dog confined iraek lo the Islands ita- vicinity. Ko dams;' inside home at time of of- mediately. or receplacle. ficer's arrival on scene. police Well, here's a new one Complaint can;? -" "noisy juveniles :-•- Compianaint called to say a report of "no alarm." J ? that rock were in the Seems dispatcher was in. around" SK -"- roadway blocking things office, performing such they were having ^ and constituting a-hazard to duties as necessary around Sc^eiher." Were as* cars. Upon investigation by 4:30 a.m.- when he became hold iS down; they fl' reports officer, it was discovered aware alarm was not on, tat that rocks {which were to be music, instead, was flowing Remember that used i n road repairsJ had forth from the alarm dog? IK got Gti" been dumped in wrong transmitter. Musical con- After much conve place, and workmen were dition stopped after about a between officer, comp; After three comparitively windows or strange noises. busy changing location of minute; officer was asked to and owner of anim- un-alarming weeks, "that" No B & Es found in the dark rocks to right place. check, evidently-, couldn't mare or less agrees thJ^f alarm apparently had a house checks, though a find musicians or anything, possibility of a "^. pi» nervous breakdown, going number of Breaking and A "concerned citizen" because report was marked would be expicrc-d fc-r-^ :ne off a grand total of 24 times, Enterings were in- "cleared." animaL ' triggered by employees, cailed in a report that a vestigated, to which we will white boat was "harassing" telephones, soft drink get latter. A complaint of fraud was Official compiaJr.ed of machines, and (per persons on Bowman's Beach. Boat GOA-UTL made by an accornodatioas "abandoned" ear. SPP suggestion of EMT on duty) That "mean dog" got out owner who-was in receipt of officer dispatched to :E?ene£; possible heavy influx of - (Gone on Arrival- unable to again. Everything finally 10- locate). a stop-payment order on a. Xftere he fouisc *hat| mosquitoes. Or something. 4. • checfe made out to pay for "abandoned" car was;-;: |ttiep All were 10-4. Other alarms Call came in reporting two nights stay. Copies of parked in Front of house of,; lea were sounded thrice, also Complaint came in that a report, check, stop payment owner of car, and ttet ear-.: checking out 10-4. that caller had seen lighting truck was dropping stones strike an electric tran- order, etc. forwarded to needed repairs, and that" all over Periwinkle. Officer owner was waiting Je lake' sformer, causing same to State's Attorney's of fice. : Seven vehicle related stopped truck, found tail- burst into flame. Fire unit car to repair center until verbal or written warnings gate to be defective. Driver arrived shortly thereafter; An accident took place on or citations were issued promised to get same taken fire had not spread and all private property, in that a more police —-— three for DWI cafe of. was 10-4 within three car backed over a recep- (driving while intoxicated), on pag< two for unlawful parking, Note: while the SPD will one for careless driving and (and has in the past) sup- HHC one for camping. No one plied gas to stranded reported anything as found, vehicles, such service is 'Sure, I'm running ... it's a lot fa one cigarette case, one dog basically reserved for after- and one wallet (the latter hours, when gas stations and driving fo town for great clofhet leaving the scene after been such like are not open. Tisn't left on the roof of a moving really cricket to ask an 3 to IB, Bikinis for my da ui vehicle) were reported lost, officer to bring you gas in the E.M.T.s {Emergency- the fore noon, unless you even gowns for both of Medical Technicians) were really have an emergency, called and responded three like having to get to the low prices!" times, and nine assistance hospital, in which case, you jtequests . were made and should probably call the ^accomplished.. . E.M.T.s instead, anyway. hand & beach bag. f Plus four dark house cost urns Jewe/ry M- checks were intensified, Call came in that the Agcrf© jewelry- \ump triggered by open doors or "mean dog" was on the tops from tubes fo fc* £ halters - and m. -PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISING- THANKS. e TO MY SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP

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Last Week's Highlights

The Sanibel-Captiva once again, this time by an 8 Angels. The game was threat and provide the softball season nears to 1 count. "The firemen called off in the fifth inning Legion with the victory. tournament time with the demonstrated superb due to darkness after the The ladies continued to Sanibel Fire Department -all around play in the two Angels had rallied io come provide the excitement seeming more invincible games, holding the op- from behind and take a one Wednesday evening as the each week, while the Ladies" position to a mere 5 FUBS run lead. It looked iifce the Executive Services Division becomes more and while tallying 31 en their Police Ladies weulti bounce Eskimos and Francis's more competitive. own behalf . .back in the tep ef the Foxes locked up in a thriHer which went a full nine in- Friday, September 10, The Peifcewomea, .xtfter a. Koe drive to dteep left field nings before the .Foxes saw the Firefighters con- playing like tigers the past with two runners oa base. pulled away with 7 to 6 to tinuing to win big with a 23 to two wedcends, showed up The Angels' star left fielder, win. The ladies' division is 4 romp over the Mariner skoriha.nded Tuesday Anne Atkins, raced after the fast developing into a free- Group. On Sunday the Fire evening and" droppeda hard- ball and came up with a for-ali with all teams looking Department team ex- fought 8 to 7 decision te the sensational, running, over- much improved the past few ;cis'"-fras it covered. tinguished the Policemen ' high f lyiag. American Legion the-head catch to. end..the weeks. News & editorial notes by giimi brown Kyllo But politics, as Alice might say, just gets Votes than the Democratic leader (Kelly, may have disappeared forever, or be very curiouser andcuriouser,particularly as one who had 9,180), still added up to more than rare iOO years from now. Lloyd Kyllo was gets older and older. '-•_ the total votes cast for Wanika (who got Thinking on that, -perhaps the City of in and a letter of 10,000plus). At any rate, it came out as "the • Sanibel should ask the state to include a . United States Republican vote (for Wanika) did not shell found on the beaches of the Island- Correction time surpass in numbers, for instance, the is ? r Paul Adams number of individuals who voted for Billy jo Kyllo yesterday 'Tis not really correction time (except in Sheffield..." somehow or other leaving i official ceremony one instance) as much as clarification and Delaney and his over 5,000' votes out Youth group forming apology time. altogether. Guess it was just that kind of a Last week just happened to be one of those week. The Sanibel Community Church, in the weeks which we wish we could have skipped The Democratic vote was close enough, persons of The Rev. and Mrs. Bruce race on altoghether. The machines ate up a number however, to provide for a runn-off on Sept. 28 Milligan, is inviting parents of young people of stories we thought would see the light of between Bill Sheffield and Nick Kelly, in in grades 3 through 8 to attend an in- *ne, five persons had picked day, arid, in at least one which did, made case that happens to help clear anything up. formational meeting on Sept. 23 about the ' papers at city hall for the frightful typographical errors, which were Another story which was written and set beginning of a youth group for young people •n Sanibel City Council seats, noticed only AFTER the paper was off the in type, but eaten by composing room on the Islands. phabetical order, thank you press. It was a slow news week, but not gremlins, concerned Walter Klie's an- The idea was sparked by the often •ncis Bailey, Carol Quillinan, THAT slow. Somewhere in a dumpster in the nouncement that the Chamber of Commerce repeated "But there isn't anything to DO "Jiarles LeBuff and Duane far reaches of Cape Coral you might find the was in the process of putting together an here" heard by parents and anyone else who originals of the following stories : informational "what's going on on the would listen over the years. LeBuff and White were 1) That the City was evidently canceled Islands" brochure, similar to the one which The youth group (or groups, as it will be "sedby OE '76 (Operation last week "for lack of interest" or perhaps used to be provided by Island Travel, and divided in two — grades 3 through 5 in one, committee formed by vacations, as all city meetings had been the fact that the Chamber had been visited and students in grades 6 through 8 in the 'nmittee of The Islands called off; by a record number of people over the Labor other) will meet every Wednesday after 2) A rather detailed story (for which Day holiday—somewhat close to 4,000, if school for 26 weeks, and will include such s have unofficially said we've lost our original notes) about why the memory serves us correctly, (original notes activities as group singing, games, crafts, ;d as saying) that they Legion fish fry on Labor Day only served on that having been discarded). social activities and courses in various ncil seats, but no one, about 300 people (or less) rather than the New Chamber news .(as of this week) is subjects as well as training in Christian •ove, has made it of- expected 600—the reason being - in one word basically that the Chamber now has faith. Besides the Milligans, the all volun- -tten. -rain. equipment to put up and monitor the first teer staff includes the Ed Boultons, the Bill 1e, we really can't That particular lost story had full details •'official" weather station, so that people up Freys, the Harry Kairs and Judith Kennedy. andidates have to on who cooked and who served what, and north lor away on vacation) won't confuse The Youth Club is open to any young person at number rather even though the affair was rained out, those the Fort Myers and Sanibel reports not already affiliated with another local specially since the who got there early enough had a great time (especially when it comes to rainfall) since congregation as well as Community Church d no specific coun- and a delicious meal. However... the Chamber is now the proud possessor of members. For more information, call 472- -x specific area of the When it came to typos, we had a dilly. official weather measuring equipment, 2881 or 472-2684. "Typo" normally is an abbreviation for courtesy of the Island Water Association. oeople who garner the "typographical error," meaning either an ed the winners? The incorrect letter substituted for a correct Sanibel loosing Shannon? it seems to us, if two one, or two letters transposed. In this qualify for a seat particular case, it was a whole phrase which Shell in capsule? The Fort Myers News Press had a story instance,- the "looser" was left out. In the story on the Lee County that Sanibel City Planner Sam Shannon had sore votes than an unop- elections, while trying to explain why According to a news release from been selected out of 25 applicants for a job as for seat number five. Sheriff Wanika's "landslide" victory wasn't Tallahassee, state officials are preparing a city planner of an east coast city. Neither •ers were specifically such a landslide when it came down to "time capsuie" to be opened 100 years from the News Press nor the ISLANDER were ..ince seat number five numbers, we tried to say that while Wanika now. and are asking for suggestions for successful in talking to Shannon to find out iection, and no one has got over 70 per cent of his party's vote, the representative items showing how life was whether or not* he would accept the new .ition of running for seat number of vo^es garnered by Delaney and lived today. The release stated that some position. Gee, and right after he got his r than the incumbent. Sheffield (5,526and 6,711) who were lower Ir. things, >o easily taker, for granted today. permit to build his home here! Softball Tourn Planne

.The members of the this month. Finals "tb beSh Sanibel-Captiva Softball the, men's and ladies" League met Thursday night. divisions are slated to take to plan tfee "First Annual place en October 3. Ti please call your softbali scores No-See-'Em Softball will be awarded the first Classic" and discuss rule second place teams in changes for next season. division and a fatuity A round-robin " double outing is expected to follow. and schedules in to 472-1881. thanks! elimination tournament is Entry fees for the tour- scheduled to begin the end of . nament have beea

Ladies' Softball Benefit Scheduled

A gala "Beach party-cookout-hayride" is Reservations may be made by calling 472- being planned for October 8 to raise funds to 3336 weekdays and 472-2918 evenings. better equip all the ladies' softbali teams. Tickets are $20 per couple with proceeds The event will take place at Bowman's going to benefit all the women ?s softbali Beach with plenty of good food, drink, teams. music, hayrides, and just plain fun on the agends. The benefit is open to the public, come as Come on out, have a good time and sup- you are and BYOBS (bring your own bug port Sanibel-Captiva softbali at the same spray). time. 1976 the ISLANDER

Se/f The Return from Niagara - Part.IV. help, occult metaphysical & astrological Ruth I think if we had our old remembered at seventeen, I thanked her personally. And •books a ' Hunter crossed the Bay of Quinty of a Sarah Woods Parkies specialty Sanibel Ferry back I would Riding on the ferry to now know lots fell to the ground And doff our caps and voices -lOSAiCREMATION .stones on the shore and two sons and daughter had severely wounded. Molly raise cooked rhubarb which grew drowned in the icy waters of then sprang to the cannon In cheers for Molly Pit- in the back garden beyond Lake Ontario coining home and took her husband's cher." ;asket the summer kitchen. Do you from a dance, Bobby. Sarah place. George Washington '- chapel know nature grows fake and Bradley. A huge wave t we used to call him Georga- .,. from $810 rhubarb too. had swamped the boat I da-wash when-we were kids) «To be continued)

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Less than fifty Island residents tiirned out no! really paying attention to the needs sfor to hear the special city council presentation roads and such) of the Island, but being very of the coming year's almost million dollar willing to grant zoning changes which fur- budget Tuesday, Sept. 14, , at 7:30 p.m. at ther necessitated the improvements. the- Community House. Last Tuesday's meeting was the second reading of the budget, which will be read for the third (and Later in the week, after a three man probably final) time today as item number 5 meeting between Lee County mayors Porter during the city council meeting at city hall. Goss, Oscar Corbin and Don Graf, the "side swipe" lurned into a heavy blow, as the Outside of the low turn out (the meeting three mayors announced their munipalities was specifically held in the evening "so that were planning to sue Lee County for the business people" could attend, according to return of "duel taxation" funds, which the city hall sources) the evening did not hold cities and the county have been arguing over many surprises—it was repeated that the for these past three years or so. SCOTT DOUGLAS millage would go down (3.75 instead of last REPUBLICAN COUNTY COMMISSIONER DIST. 3 year's 4.03) and this was attributed by- What the effect of the suit might have upon Mayor Goss to a "no frills" and '"low this year's budget was unknown a! A HARD WORKING PUBLIC SERVANT profile" government, which has relied on a presstime. Before the suit was announced, if great deal of volunteer work. was expected that the council would FOR mLAND USE PLAN The need for capital improvements was routinely pass the budget as it stands at discussed, with a side slap at Lee County for today's meeting. • CHECKS & BALANCED BUDGET •SENIOR CITIZENS For harmonious, effective CENTER management leadership VOTE •SAVE OUR ELECT BRANT ENVIRONMENT BELL •LESS GOVERNMENT SHEFFIELD CONTROL DONALSON SHERIFF + FULL TIME Democrat, Dist. One County Commission (DEMOCRAT) COMMISSIONER Paid Srom campaign fcmds of Brant Donalson, Dem. candidate. Dist One. Lee County Commission. AGAINST *TROUTMAN'S PROJECT FABRICS NOTIONS ... YARN WHY? •DUAL-TAXATION SEWING MACHINE RENTALS • 19 YEARS LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE •CONFLICT OF IN LEE COUNY INTEREST • HIGHLY DECORATED VETERAN - A MAN OF •SPECIAL INTEREST PROVEN COURAGE GROUPS •OTHER BUSINESS WHAT WILL HE DO? INTEREST Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Sat. • GREATER RESIDENTIAL PROTECTION •NAME CALLING 2242B Periwinkle 472-4210^ • INTENSIVE CRACKDOWN ON DRUGS I SINCERELY NEED YOUR • •FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY VOTE ON SEPT. 28fh island VOTE garage THANK YOU isiand gifts PAID FOR BY SCOTT DOUGLAS CAMPAIGN FUNDS specializing in SEPTEMBER 28 shells shell jewelry & V.W. and novelties Foreign car repair, cut-out coin U.S. makes too. "I NEED YOUR SUPPORT" jewel ry& more PAID FOR BY CAMPAIGN FUNDS OF 472-4318 DANIEL W. "BILL" SHEFFIELD. R. OBODICH, TREAS. located at 1609 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel

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vote on the tire hydrant payments as a Tbnsday night, the public, will still separate bond issue in the No¥. 2: have ^ chance to vote as to whether or election." McClistock toW The not they wish to go through with the fire - ISLANDER. Saturday. "We really hydrant program? would have preferred to pit them (the - "Oh, most; definately," said Me- hydrants i off another year," he said. OiBtoek. "That is oae of the reasoss "But we did make sure that fee issue why it IsVso important for the people to would be voted on separately." come to this meetfag to learn the Does that mean, asked The facts." ISLANDER, that If'the budget Is passed as it stands this coming ISee editorial on page 4)

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Mrs. Bill Kahn went a-fishinjf with her son, Don. and her husband «not shawm and was delighted with her catch of an almost 12 pound redfish. DOB and Mr. Kuhn were responsible for catching lht» 13.3 and 16 Ifa. snook, all of which made for a delightful seafood feast white they were guests at Castaways Resort on the western end of Sanibel.

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$000 14 DAY ^1 SEPTEMBESFBTFMRF1R RATES Home of the Live Educated Shrimp 75 cents a dozen FISHING SIGHTSEEING AND FUN TRIP We Restring Tennis Racquets Get off your NOBODY - BUT NOBODY GETS SEASICK rocker. Don't & Replace Grips take old age EVERYBODY CATCHES FISH! At The RODS AND REaS RENTED *5 OR BRIr^G YOUR OWN — BAIT sitting down. FURNISHED. A MOST ENJOYABfcE TRIP COME RAIN OR SHiNtOR REAL EEL WIND. MORNING TRIP ONLY - START 9 A.M. RETURN 12 NOON

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hi low hi low TUES. 11:07 a. 5:30 a. 11:54 p. 6:28 p. WED. 12:01 p. 6:18a. 6:57 p. THURS. 12:16 a. 7:02a. 12:50p. 7:29 p. FRi. 12:40 a. 7:49 a. 1:43 p. 7:54 p. SAT. 1:06 a. 8:38 a. 2:36 p. 8:19p. Sanibel Marina, Inc. SUN. 1:38 a. 9:30 a. 3:36 p. 8:44 p. ATI-21 21 MON. 2:14a. 10:25a. 4:39 p. 9:09 p. LIVELY PIN FISH & SHRIMP TACKLE HEADQUARTERS FOR SANIBEL Tides courtesy of Priscilla Murphy, Realtor, Inc. COLD BEER RAMP & DOCKAGE Conversion table: The above tides are for the lighthouse point of Sanibel' GAS DIESEL & PRE MIX only. To convert for Redfish Pass (north trp of Captiva}, add 55 minutes to the CB CHANNEL 13 MONITORED tfme shown for every hi tide, and sub two (2) minutes for every low tide. (NO, we don't know why, but it works. Instructions following are even less Charter Fishing sense-sica! but, as .we stated,, they do work J For Captiva Island, Gulf side, subtract from each high tide, and Opt. Ted Cole subtract \ hour and 16 minutes -for each low tide. For Captiva island. Pine Island Sound (bay) side, add 1 hour and four (4) , Boot V) [ Periwinkle at N. Yachtsman Dr. mirrutes for each higfi tide, and add 53 mTnutefffor each low tide. In between these points on gulf or bay --• guesstimate -- and have good fishing and-or shelling. 20 Tuesday, Sepf. 27, 1976 The ISLANDER common fenowledge il astounding. The olive olkes ia one cantataer, as many people as we did always wondered what without fee pimento «igjled rather .than one in two birds during our sunrise phvsists and computer and waggled and shot containers or..." .-anctuary drive. experts did in their spare straight up to the surface. Anyhow we never figured Anyhow, back to strange lime...» and thai it was also This event obviously it out and when we left the things...last week, by sheer common knowledge that an shocked the one with the office some 12 hours later, hapenstance, we learned olive without a pimento pimento so much that it had we still hadn't figured it out that olives race. So we tried would beat an olive with a a nervous breakdown and Any solutions accepted with it at the No-See-*Em, where pimento every time. stayed on the bottom for a pleasure. In case it helps, v.c snagged a half bottle of Seeing as it's the slow full three and a half hours the race record reads like beer, poured it into a piastie season and all. the next before it finally rose to the this: lumbier and demanded an morning we bought a jar of top. olive with a pimento. We 10:15 a.m., pimento and olives with and a jar However, once attaining empty dropped in, both on dropped it in, and sure without, plus a can of Old the surface, both olives enough, despite a scoffing bottom. 10:16, pimento on Milwaukee, which we took stayed there. When we bottom, empty on top. 10:30, audience. the olive into the office. • Perhaps we mentioned this to another proceeding to He on the ditto. 11 a.m.. ditto. 11:30, should note that the beer friend, who has a scientific ditto. Noon, both on bottom, bottom of the tumbler and used in the previous ex- and logical background cat then float up to the top, 12:02 p.m., pimento on periment had been ieast we always thought so* bottom, empty on top. 1 hover a while, and go back she said. "'OH. REALLY? down. Not having a watch, Michaelob.. p.m.. ditto. U30, ditto. 1:44, Anyone, we could only find Weil, there's a perfectly pimento finally rising, 1:45, we can only estimate that it simple explanation - so made about eight round one glass see through both on top. 2, ditto, 3. ditto, container in the office, but simple, in fact, that I won't 4, ditto, 5. ditto, 6:30 ditto trips in the half hour or so tell you, so that you can have we were there. since it was a big one, %ve (but have changed sides of bv glnni brown editors. (No "ahems" there, figured it would do. So, in the joy of discovering it for the glassi» 7, both in same f yourself." now!) For the birds, see Later that evening, we went the can of beer the position as at 6:30,8:50. ditto September is a strange elsewhere — the pictures were discussing the whole thing fit- and then we She wouldn't say aye or 10:07. ditto. 11:25 ditto, at,.- month and has strange will prove that even our bird phenononem with a scien- asked a trusty fellow worker nay to "•well, was the extra which point the records stop effects on many things, population is down at this tific type friend, who calmly to drop in the olives for us. salt to be taken into account, Do you have any - including birds and even time of year — we saw about informed us that this was The results were or the fact that I Dut two suggestions? Jiee Counly i/ippliance Center 865 SAN CARLOS BLVD. Sales & Service FT. MYERS BEACH 463-6168 Reg. $649 .GG SALE $ 00 569 with stand SAVE $80.

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Curtis Matties Dependability and Beauty at a special money-saving price. • Big Screen and Full Featured • TOQ'A Solid State Curbs Mathes • Twin Speakers FOUR •25" Screen YEAR EXCLU51VC And it Has the Exclusive LIMITED Curtis Matties WARRANTY FOUR-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY, TOO! Curtis Mathes "ftt famrtj W terns Ta of Cnktt BqwUflitj fr tan** Cm": • Curtis Malhes will replace any eJectronicpad free for four yeais -you pay only trawl and service chargestoycurcfeateiv Curtis Mathes The ISLANDS! Tuesday, Sept. 21, Tt76 21 Cancer, dye and death

by ginni brown magazine article claiming that hair dye was March—that is, since 1858. unless you want to natural ones, or whether any of responsible for breast cancer in women, and to start counting from 1895. The figures, the SI of too were nudists, food fadders. this was known because 87 women out of 100 however, of being killed while riding in an wervvpigh!. on medication, off medication. women who had breast cancer dyed their airplane in the same months during the or over 65 years old? Give "em a figure and Cancer is a very serious problem—one hair, while only 25 per cent of women studied same number of years are exactly reversed. they'll not only take s yard, they"!! prove, which, even in this day and age, people don't in comparison who had never used hair dye So fet's all move into mines hi September anything you name with it. Go on. dig out like to refer to directly. (How many times had breast cancerJt DIDN'Tsay how many BUT be sure not to take a plane in a mine in your calculator and try some out. have you heard "Does he have IT?" or "Is it, women were in the control group, and it March. Come on. now! You'll end up reacting in one of "two er, malignant?" or something equally didn't point out that to base such a con- ways—(at least statistically, after working semantically skirting the issue.} "x" number of hoars in a row, we figure two clusion on only lOQ women was unscientific One of the'most deadly (and super in- ways—there may be 14 after "y" hours, but However, looking in our trusty almanac, as well as ridiculous. stantly fatal things? we've ever heard about while three times as many Americans will is a tiny air bubble, which if injected into only one after "z" hours.) Yali'31 either say die from cancer this coming year as opposed Of those 87 of 100, we suppose, 98 per cent your circulatory system, will kill you deader "The heck with 'em all: I'll go when I'm to the number killed by accidents, heart are drinking a quart of No. 2 red dye with than a mackeral. So we're going to stop good and ready" or you* E lock yourself up in disease is the leading killer, and almost four each meal, consuming 1'.2 lbs. of cranberry breathing? an air conditioned, ftermatieaHy sealed and. times as many Americans (well over 1 skins with each meal, ate capons eat nothing but natural grains for the rest of million) will die from heart disease as will slaughtered in New Jersey from 1958 to 1959, Did the medical article and the following your life—IF you can grow the grain die from cancer. < While looking in that and smoke four packs of cigarettes a day. editorial writer take into account how many hydroponiealiy. Right? Injection of the book, we noticed we only have of the 87 of 100 of women with cancer wore mvo and a half years of "average" life ex- Well, let's look at the statistics. Ready? all white clothing as opposed to colored pectancy, so can we conclude that statistics Okay, if you live in a mine on any given day clothing, or for that matter, how many wore Red Cross. kill more than anything else?) in September, you have a chance of .0072 per unbleached material exclusively as opposed Anyhow, what prompted this dissertation cent of being killed in a hurricane, as op- io dyed or bleached cloth? Or whether The Good was an editorial based on a medical posed to 1 per cent on any given day in svnlhetic fabrics were taken into account as Neighbor,

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Quarter acre lots, City approved for building. FLQWINGfSQFTNESS! BEAUTIFUL COLORS Central water and sewage. Underground utilities. Golf course and clubhouse. Tennis Courts. Lakes. Fishing, boating, swimming, shelling nearby. SIZES 8-16 1413 CAPE CORAL PKWY. 542-5888 MODEL AND OFFICE-OPEN DAILY ACROSS FROM CLOCK RESTAURANT Take Bailey Rd. off Periwinkle & follow the signs. Fashions from Sun up to Sun down" Exclusive Sales Representative Sanibel Realty, Inc. 1707 PERIWINKLE WAY, SANIBEL iSLAND, FLORIDA 33957 Registered Real Estate Brokers 22 Tuesday, Sept. 21, 1976 ThelStANDER PRIVATE OFRCES Your astrological week TO LET! especially cast for the Islands by fliadam Dorlnda Ideal for the professional, the semi- (phones 481-3O51) professional, the unprofessional and those unabie or unwilling to retire. Aries: Have confidence that things will gc don't become discouraged if good ideas right for you. don't push now, you don't have aren't received with the enthusiasm they in. What you have lost will come back to you. deserve. Partnership affairs will bespeeded Central Sanibel T:iurus: Get loose end? to business affairs up. simiuhiened ou' Ihis week if possible, you Scorpio: Don't be too concerned about Island Location r;.;: aiWvct old deb's. A clandestine affair is money when you are offered a chance to ie?d e:i1ici:;i;bui risky. or serve in a public way. for you will be more 300 and 500 square foot offices Gemini: You will be invited to join a new than repaid. Use discipline now. available, each fully carpeted with s(rf.;;il *sr business group. Go slow abui! Sagitarrius: Look behind you to see what private baths and kitchenettes. liffumiiai involved iviiha new friend. News you have missed. A romantic development !rnm ;>.uir is nol UK> promising. will pa! you in a new and refreshing roie. f'j.Miter: A new career or job opening is Delays likely, but don't be foolish about AVAILABLE pmiKible or waii til things are settled before '.hern. 'ravelmj*. Your boss is likely So be on the Capricorn: You could have a hous;irp;ilh. or do some visiting yourself. Be careful in Secretarial service, including dic- doinjj chores around your home that c mid oe i.fft: A good opportunity now to expand 'lannerous.Don"! misre;-dinstructions. tation your work. Opposing forces may [ry smear Photocopying service Aquarius: You will dominate a soeik.. s.-iftit^. bul aggression will pay off hand- t'veni but a certain situation or condition " 24 hour phone answering service .-o]ri«."!y. If you don"? take that (rip now you calls lor a forthright slatemen'. .Be more m.-iv never HO. i m.-igitKi I ive in veiling. Phone this minute Virsio; See what you can gain by observing Pisces: Follow impulse in buying, but be for more information: :he h it) competitors. You can pick up a v.-;iry i>! influences tliat could play cm your valuable Hera someone wants to dispose of. sanity. A journey or visi! could be a disaster. Finaiiciiil suppor! Is available. Y»g;il action if necessarv, but pi unlmenL

Sanibel and Captiva fire units. EMTs treated two men on scene for- second degree burns: hospitalization not required. Fire under complete control 24 minutes after arrival of fire units.

CAPTIVA Another "abounded'Y vehicle turned out to not be ISLADD STOR6 abandoned, but up for sale. Complaint came in that a swimming dog had been Police reports '"just missed by an alligator by one foot." Dog last seen start on pagel out of water going up street KNOWN FOR OFFERING THE BEST IN MEATS with dispatch. Caller asked owner, according to city and that SPD officer get dog complete groceries and provisions county ordinances. before alligator did. Officer arrived; dog gone, UTL. Downtown An auto B — E from a Officer then checked four Mon.-Sat.9-6.- parked car in a beach access different places looking for Captiva Island area was reported. There dog or owner of .same: OPEN SUNDAY was sign of forced entry, and neight found. Alligator not in a definate lose of a canvas sight either. purse, a leather wallet, ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI* = cash, traveler's checks and "many" credit and I.D Call came in that a 6 to 8* cards and papers. PLEASE foot alligator was in don't leave things of value in distress, having a large EC- your parked car. black plastic garbage bag a (seemingly filled with a Another B & E reported garbage) in his mouth. Our performance can be put into words. a from a parked car also Alligator was reported as showing signs of a forcable having difficulty in getting a entry. Purse, hidden under a bag out of his (or her) mouth CO Your satisfaction will go beyond that. pillow, was missing. Other and was also reported as valuables, such as a "quite irrate." camera, were untouched. Neither alligator expert See above. being able' to be found, a Wildlife officer was called, a- but he wasn't home either. 05 While past sales performance can easily be put into words, Complaint came in of a B Finally, Caretta research gentleman called, since it a 03 &E in a building, along with charts and numbers, the selling experience o* your property the news that the breaker- was thought that, lacking all alligator personnel, caretta a can only be feit when it is actually sold. The ESI sales perfor- a iner(s) was (were) still in the building. When officer gentleman might take on the 35 and building owner in- job. At 8:03 he said he woif > en mance has been outstanding because behind the ESI name go to alligator. Office?^ W spected property, no en arrived on scene 17 minutes stands a total service sales policy provided by professionals a humans were inside, but the personal effects (clothes, later; neither alligator nor CO caretta gentleman in a with selling expertise that provides the seller with answers, etc.) were. Same were taken to SPD for safe keeping. evidence. Report does :nof confidence and satisfaction with the results. Isn't it time you a say if either one ate the as other, or what. Officer a listed your property with ESI? a Call .came in that a large cleared. (Late report «5 (12 foot, according to one Caretta gentleman reported a CB eyewitness report) alligator "alligator too big for one a was ;;i a nearby driveway, man to handle" and referred a harrassing occupants of matter back to alligator a house by trying to eat cats. expert, who. in turn planned cc Alligator expert said he to iniist Wildlife officer's would go lo scene if someone . help. No one eaten. Alligator would ascertain that still angry.) - a alligator was still there. a Executive Services, Inc. FDj Fire department personnel 455 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel Island, Florida 33957 and SPD officer went to Complaint came in of a a alligator, who was then possible trespassers or (813)472-4195 "herded" into a nearby burglars: turned out it wooded area via the SPD 4- might be sales person CB a wheel drive vehicle. showing apartment to a prospective buyer or renter. • ESI* ESI* ESI* ESI• ESI* ESI* ESI • ESI • ESI • ESI • ESI • ESI* ESI • ESI* ESI* ESI* &j Investigation continues. Fire in storage shed: EMTs dispatched, as well as The ISLANDER Tuesday, Sept. 21, 1976 23

Islander classified Call 472-1881 or 463-4421 for classifieds

ERRORS PERSONAL REAL ESTATE SERVICES Custom Framing IN CLASSIFIED MUST BE PHONED INTO 472- FOR RENT OFFERED done on premises 1881 OR 463-4421 NO LAT- PERSONAL HOSTESS: Is land Arts ER THAN THUR. NOON home cooking or inFO- R RENT: House on OF THE WEEK OF PUB- 7446 Periwinkle Way ternational cuisine, Fort Myers Beach. 2 bed- TUTORING available, LICATION. THE IS- correspondence, bookkeepi- room, furnished. Reason- grades 1 through 5, 936- 472-2893 LANDER WILL ONLY ng, nurse-aid, chauffeur, able rent, until mid Sept. 6193. BE RESPONSIBLE FOR cleaning, laundry. Need CalU72-3222 or 463-0214. ONE INCORRECT AD. • someone to buy groceries or REMO (HP) GABACClA pay bills? For further in- FORMER MOTEL owner- PLUMBING CONTRACTOR Rates: formation cali 694-5336 or manager of 77 units resort UCENSED-1NSURED-8OND6& Display classifieds: $1.25 332-4173 evenings or weeken- Summer rental, 2 bedroom, motel on Atlantic Coast, CAPT1VA 472-2518 per coi. inch for each ds. canal front close to gulf So. Car., recently moved weekly insertion. condo apt., fully furnished, to S.W. Fla. interested in Regular ciasslffeds: including ::washer/dryery full or part time employ- crossword 51.00 for first 10 words HELP WANTED disposal & dishwasher, ment, my wife shared my FIBERGLASS, and 5* for each word etc. Rent negotiable. Write duties, Wm. H. Reed, Box RESINS, on thereafter for each week- Rod Griffis, Apt. B-32, 2907 F.M.B. 33931 - 463-2937. POLYESTER, page 4 ly insertion. DRIVER, with auto, ap- Tennisptace, Sanibei 33957. EPOXYS, proximately 4 hours a FOAM, day, on Sanibel. 472-1370. ic*************i FIBERGLASS SAILBOAT RENTAL CLOTH, MATS, ETC. ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE SPACE Rent- day or week 23' - Shoal Draft EPOXY PAINTS, Sanibei Bayfront FOR RENT OVER 100 MfSC. FOR SALE Motor — Safe - Homesites A! Anon meets every Fri- Sleeps 5 Comfort able DIFFERENT ITEMS day, 8 p.m., St. Michael's Guide Available and All Angefs Church. Brass kettle - Pine salad 463-2320 Suncoast Fiberglass 100 feet facing on For information, call 472- bowl on legs - Small pine Modem offices, central **** location. Periwinkle Way. 2880 Palm Beach Blvd. Dinkins Bayou. 2491. box - Map!e high chair/ $55,000. Ten % down, rush seat - Decorative mas- Includes answering serv- R.Myers 334-6127 ice, receptionist and balance 20 years. Alcoholics Anonymous, onry planter, ideal for ALUMINUM patio or indoors. 463-2937. secretarial service. Call open meeting, St. Mich- Mr. or Mrs. Shephard AWNINGS - SHUTTERS Bring Ad — ael's and All Angel's at 472-1545. HURRICANE PANELS 10% Discount Beautiful view. Church, Fridays at 8 p.m. Quiet location. For information, call 332- BUILDING 1300. Big trees. Fluor, post light $32.88; Ceil- FOR RENT: Upstairs at the SPECIALTIES CO. ing fan 56" $88.88; Med. Cab. Sea Horse Shop, 468 sq. ft. of- 2213 Fowler- 332-5131 I SWAPPED FOR w/light $18.88; Fiber glass fice. Inquire at the Sea Horse 70 feet facing on NOTICE bathtub $20.00; 1 H.P. Shop, 472-1858. IT THROUGH THE Dinkins Bayou. ACTORS Sprinkler pump $109.00; VISIT OUR SHOWROOM OR $22,500. Twenty per- Trl. Anchors $5.95; Bath CALL US FOR AN ESTIMATE WANT ADS / pair of half-glasses cent down. Beyond Vent, fan $8.88. Present MON.-FR1. - 10-5 found ad for prices. the paved road and at . the shell road, and Pirate Playhouse LAURELS REAL ESTATE down a narrow Between Ft. Myers and FOR SALE lane. Thickly wood- Punta Gorda on HWY. 41. ed. 995-5043; 8290; 0809; 0605 "CALL FOR CALL"

Protect your home by FOR SALE: New Furn- 813-472-4127 ished duplex, free living by 100 feet on San Car- protecting your neighbors. FLORIDA renting 1 apartment. 500 WE EXCHANGE YOUR UNWANTED PROPERTY If you see anything FOR SOMETHING YOU REALLY LIKE los Bay for $50,000. feet from private beach. Terms. One of the saspicious-C&U 472-1198. THE POLICE! ARRIVE ALIVE very few left. SUNSHINE STATE • RALPH A. CALL, REALTOR EXCHANGOR-COUNSELOR Some inland lots FORD P.O. BOX 232 - 147 PERIWINKLE for $200 down and SANIBEL, FLORIDA 33957 $200 per month. , SeG TOM LANTERMAN m MLS or ALSO SALES AND RENTALS CONDOMINIUMS Su*i Realty H€LP! AL LAPPA for new or used cars or trucks 975 RABBIT HD., for any budget Attorney General's Office Gulf front and Gulf view 472-1549 Tallahassee, Florida -WILL DELIVER - 472-4886 For information, SAM GALLOWAY FORD phone the police ar sheriff's office Fort Myers, Florida 936-2193 SanibeHsland

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I 1 I 1976 No See 'Em I i BUILDING PERMIT 1 Softball Classic 1 I Schedule GUARANTEED 2 The fabulous, slapping and joyous (to say Sunday, October 3, will see the start of the • nothing of riotious) 1976 No See 'Em Softball No See 'Em Semi Finals, with the two § Classic, will get off to a glowing start when winners in the women's losers bracket I Height men's teams meet on Saturday, facing off at 1:30 p.m., followed by the men's g H September 25. semi finals, in which the top two losers will • WE GUARANTEE YOU CAN play each other. Finals will take place at 3 ? § At 9 a.m., the Kiwanis will play against a p.m. and 4:30 p.m. with the winners of the • g new team. Sundial. At 10:30 a.m., the Lions iosers game playing the winner of the! OBTAIN A PERMIT TO BUILD Z take on the mighty Fire Department. At 12 winner's game, which was determined • » noon, the American Legion plays the young either the day before or the weekend before _ ON ANY OF OUR LOTS I Mariner Pomteteam, while at 1:30 p.m., the thatj depending upon gender. g Police Department meets another new H team, Weeds & Things. The ISLANDER respectfully submits that * if this should be confusing in any aspect, a • Jj. The final two games of the day, at 3 p.m. simple solution would be to nip up (or down, | THIS GUARANTEE IS GOOD FOR ONE sand 4:30 p.m. will pit the winners of the first as the case may be) to the ballfield where a • —two games against each other, while the nice clear chart designed and lettered by « YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OR YOUR •winners of the second two games will play Dick Muench will be placed on display • Soff at the last game of the day. today. 1 MONEY BACK. • Sunday, September 26, will see the same Sschedule repeated, since this is a double As he told the ISLANDER on Friday, "If • gelimination tournament. Play will begin you got confused by the elimination order in jj — AfcL FUNDS ESCROWED •between the eight teams at 9 a.m. in the the women's division, you should see what • —same order of ratation as on Saturday. the chart for the eight men's teams looks R like!" (From which we gathered a team 9 — NO CLOSING COSTS g The women's division will start their 1976 could be a loser, but still win in the finals, m i No See 'Em Classic playoff on Saturday, unless it had lost two games beforehand, in • •' Oetober 2, at 9 a.m. with the American which case it couldn't win anything, 'cause I M Legion gals meeting the Police (Yay j it would have been eliminated.) _ ( Ladies. At 10:30 a.m., theExecutive Ser- But, winning or losing, the 1976 No See* g vices, Inc. will play Foxes. The BELLE MEADE Ladies lucked out and drew a "by" on visitors two fun filled weekends of Softball.B | the first round, since they won't be playing You are certainl wdcome SUBDIVISION 1 anyone until 3 p.m. (approximately while especially if J h to ^ a signed* g the winners of the first two games will have Thich m a playoff at either Noon or 1:30 p.m., and everyone, we hope. g J.P. CARTER COMPANY _ then the winner of that bout will meet the Lady Lionsos,, who'vwhove been relaxing all day. IIff You may» wis h to cli„p this (if for no other H P.O. BOX 114 - CAPT1VA, FLA. 1 everythinthi g iisn' t perfectlf y clear, that's reason than to compare it to the chart at the g g perfectly alright. Just put it down to nearing ballfield) andif so, please feel perfectly freeg PH. 472-2472 a the dark of the moon time. to snip it out and keep it. ., I I l?»IM«HaiCl.fP AND SAVE MEHKBiMKH™ I SEE YOUR REALTOR %the Peat Moss Organic Fertilizer Pine Bark FliRTILIZER Cypress Bark Citrus Fertilizer AILEY' In Island Shopping Center, corner of Periwinkle 8c Tarpon Bay Roads Servinf Sonibel £ Captiva Islands since 1899 SANIBEL- PACKING COMPANY ;.WfSTERN UMIOM - WINE & COLD 1EII— FILM DEVELOPING SERVICE We Are Open 52 Weeks A Year To Serve You Monday - Thursday S &jn. to 6 p.m. Friday & Saturday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 9 «,aj, to 6 p.m.