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Vol. 16, No. 43 Tuesday, November 2, 1976 1 section — 1 0 cents

The Lee County Commission Wed- Causeway to benefit both city and nesday voted 2 to 1 to approve the county projects. proposed automatic vehicle inspection AVI proponents also claim that the (AVI) system for toll collection on the system will speed up traffic flow Sanibei Causeway, subject to the ap- through the toll booth and reduce the proval of New York bonding attorneys number of employees necessary to and the successful resolution of an staff the toll facility, as well as appeal suit aimed at overturning the allowing commuters to make an validation of the Sanibei Causeway unlimited number of trips across the bond refinancing issue. bridge for their money, while ac- Bob Taylor fields a query Under the AVI system, which will cording to Sanibei Mayor Porter Goss, replace the $10 commuter toll ticket "One of the main reasons for the books currently in use, drivers will pay change is to stop the abuse of those Sewerage rote raise a proposed $25 to have a metallic decal ticket books." affixed to the outside of the rear win- Islanders have frequently com- dow of their car, which, when installed, plained in the past that the present requested will enable them to pass through the commuter toll system is being Causeway toll station without stopping flagrantly abused by the occasional Officials of the Florida although they have yet to allowed by the Commission at a speed of between 5 and 10 miles per visitor who lives in Lee County. Public Service Commission . receive a certificate of is 2.5 per cent, a national hour, according to county consulting The installation of the new AVI convened last Monday in transfer of .ownership for the statistical average, ac- engineers, Coverdale and Colpitts of equipment is estimated to cost between Lowdin Hall at the Casa facility. cording to Commission New York. $14,000 and $23,000, according to the Ybel Resort on Sanibei to The requested increase of Auditor Robert Jobin. The decal will trigger an electric-eye county engineering consultants who consider a proposed rate $2.80 per customer per Commission Attorney increase for the Jamestown- month was necessitated in Sam Lewis, on the other device to be installed at the toll station, have been considering the proposal part by the increased costs since May, with the additional annual Beachview sewerage hand, recommended that permitting the motorist to pass, with system, which serves over of water, electricity, in- Jamestown-Beachview be the decal to be valid for a period of revenues from the new system ex- 1,700 customers on the east terest adjustments and granted roughly half of the three months. pected to be in the vicinity of $50,000 to end of Sanibei. certain utility fees imposed requested rate increase, on For families or businesses with more $80,000. The petition for the rate by the city, Taylor-told the basis of testimony of- than one vehicle, it was proposed that Commissioner Dick Sayers cast the hike was presented by hearing examiner P. fered by Auditor Jobin and all additional decais after the first for only dissenting vote on the proposal Robert Taylor, President of Michael Ruff last Monday. Commission rate analyst any three-month period should cost a last Wednesday, saying that the AVI Mariner Properties, Inc., Taylor also requested that Joanne Chase. lesser sum of perhaps $5. The decais system will be unfair to the occasional which has been managing Jamestown-Beachview be Taylor also informed the must be personally affixed to the autos visitor to the Islands from elsewhere in the sewerage system for allowed a depreciation rate examiner that expansion of at the toll station by an authorized Lee County. previous owner Hugo Lin- of 3.7 per cent for the main the treatment facilities will attendant. dren for almost two years treatment plant, because of be imperative in the not too "I'm glad the commission is finally now. Mariner agreed to the rapid corrosion of the distant future. The $3 toll for tourists and occasional doing something about the problem," purchase the system from facility's metal tanks by the "In the long ran," said visitors will remain in effect under fee said Sanibei Mayor Goss. "It's the Lindgren for $1,060,000 Island's salt air. The Taylor, "an advanced level new AVI system. county's Causeway and they're calling almost six months ago, customary depreciation rate A number of advantages are ex- the shots;however, they'll have to (contd.onpageH) pected to accrue from the im- guarentee the bondholders a certain plementation of the AVI system, rate of return on their investment. All among them a reduced yearly toll cost they can decide is how to distribute the for residents who purchase the decais toll burden between commuters and Halloween pictures and increased revenues from the non-commuters. Where the AVI system (contd. on page 14} 'n stories inside! What's happening today at City Hail

9:00 a.m. 1. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance (LeBuff). Education Expenditures for the Police Officers of Said City 10:45 a.m. 10. City Manager's Report. 2. Approval of Minutes of October 19, 1976. 3. Correspon- as Authorized by Section 943.25 (5) Florida Statutes. dence. 4. Planning Commission Report. it:00 a.m. 11. Mayor and Councilmen Reports. 10:00 a.m. 7. Consider request by Robert Stevens for an 9:30 a.m. 5. Public hearing and second reading of an Amendment to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan;' 11:15 a.m. 12. Public Inquiries and Comments. Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Provide for requesting waiver to the provision of Section 3.3.2 1 Alarm Monitoring Utility Service and Establishing Certain (Residential Yard Requirements) for Lots 16. 17 and 18. Rules and Regulations Relating Thereto. Block C. Sanibei Isles Subdivision (Jewel Box Drive), Adjournment Sanibei. Fl. «:45a.m. 6. First reading of an Ordinance Providing for the Assessment of an Additional One Dollar ($1.00) as a Court 10:15 a.m. 8. Consider approval of a Mutual Aid Agreement XOTK: Public Hearing on Chamber of Commerce reques! re Cost Against Persons Convicted for Violation of the between Lee County, Cape Coral. Ff. Myers, and Sanibei. Locator Maps-rescheduled for November 16. 1976 at the Municipal Ordinances or State Penal or Criminal Statutes request of Michael B. Peceri. Presidenl. Chamber of Within the City of Sanibei, Florida, for Law Enforcement 10:30 a.m. 9. City Attorney's Report Commerce. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 The ISLANDER In your opinion. . . "Who did you vote for in today's SANiBEL-CAPTIVA ISLANDER Established 1961 (Tuesday's) Presidential election and why did you vote the way you did?"

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- NOTiCl Hughe Armor, Myrtle'Beach, Florida: "I The regularly scheduled monthly meeting of E.A. Schmidt. Sanibe!: "I voted for Ford voted for Ford, the reason being he"s the the Capfiva Erosian Prevenfion District Commis- because Carter sounds too wishy-washv." lesser of the two evils. The trouble with sion will be held the second Tuesday of each month Carter is he's too damn good to be true!'" at the Capfiva Island Association Suildi-ng. The Commission will convene af 4:30 p.m. -s- Raymond Booth Chairman

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I had two (2) —-A narcotics agent turns over a car. choices, either compromise my principles of driving at a high rate of speed on Pine Island by State Representative —Child Abuse 1-800-342-9152 fair play, common decency and honest law Road, all nf this while driving on a revoked Frank Mann —Mental Health i-800-342-1821 enforcement, or resign. I chose the latter. driver's license. —Retardation 1-800-342-2175 Between 1973 to 1975. I saw the Sheriff's —Because of their high frequency of ac- Many times a citizen has a question or —Social & Economic Services = including Department deteriorate from a law en- cidents, the Sheriff's Department pays a problem with a government agency, and Medical) 1-800-342-3157 forcement agency to a private police agency high risk insurance rate. Setter writing goes unanswered or takes too —Youth Services 1-800-342-1826 for the purpose of perpetuating a political —Chief Deputy crashes helicopter near much «ime. In such cases it would be -Vocational Rehabilitation 1-800-342-1823 career. I witnessed the marriage of the Wanicka's hunting camp. Explanation: "He desirable to place a phone call, bat who can Lawyers Referral Service. Florida Bar Sheriff and State Attorney's Office, which was looking for marijuana fields and ran out afford a ions distance call to Tallahassee or Association 1-800-342-8011 eliminated the "check and balance" that we "f eas." Washington or wherever that agency is need between our enforcement and Department of Offender Rehabilitation 1- located": prosecution. And, when this marriage en- —A narcotics Lieutenant allows two <2) 800-342-3555 In order to assist our citizens, many compasses other political cronies, the power informants to drive a Sheriff's Department Public Services Commission I-800-342-3552 agencies as well as private service structure was complete. vehicle. Result: They steal the car and it is Slate Treasurer's Office 1-S00-342-9274 recovered in Coral Gables. (This was con- organizations have installed toll-free phone How does this power structure deceive the Veterans Administration 1-800-282-8821 cealed from the public.! lines, and I have put together as many public' Workmen's Compensation 1-800-342-9278 —Wanicka stated on a Cape Coral radio agency and private sen'ice numbers as I It does so by creating diversions, to turn The following are Federal numbers: show that he didn't believe in competitive could find for your information. your attention away from the real problems, Consumer Product Information 1-800-638- examinations for promotion. That in a The following are Florida State lines: and feed you propaganda. 266fi nutshell explains Wanicka's poor ad- Department of Agriculture. Consumer I resigned from the Sheriff's Department ministration. With that remark, he has Services 1-800-342-2176 Federal Job Availability 1-800-432-8063 after an internal investigation I was con- eliminated true career professionals from Department of Business Regulation 1-800- Internal Revenue Sen-ice 1-800-342-8300 ducting was halted by the Sheriff. I was remaining with the Sheriff's Department. 342-2177 The following are private service num- investigating employees of the Sheriff's Comptroller. Banking problems 1-800-342- bers : Department who were involved in illegal After reviewing Wanicka's record, lack of 3557 Am trak 1-&00-342-2520 drug activities. The Sheriff admitted to me control, fiscal irresponsibility and closed- Credit League. State of Florida 8-800-342- Runaway Child Information 1-800-231-6946 in the presence of three (3) high ranking door dealings. I cannot support him. To !26fi Western Union 1-800-257-2241 Sheriff's, officers that two (2; employees support a man just because we belong to the Department of Health & Rehabilitative These numbers will always be available to admitted their involvement and he allowed same political party would be immoral. Services: you through my legislative office, as well as them to resign. None of these high ranking I have conferred with Nick Kelly con- —Information, referral & Elderly Hotline any others which may be installed for the officers uttered a word of protest. These are cerning his principles of law enforcement, 1 -800-342-0825 use of the public. only two (2) reasons I can think of why an his ideals and goals and we are in basic officer would remain mute on something like agreement. I have known Nick Kelly for ten this. Either they lack integrity or courage. •• 10) years and he has always been an honest In either case, we don't need leadership like and unpretentious man. When he tells me he A copy of the following letter, written by vetoes of irresponsible legislation have this. Are these the kind of leaders you want will institute good, sound law enforcement. I Gerald Ford. President of the United States, saved the taxpayers billions of dollars. On io train your officers'? believe him. One thing Nick Kelly is not. he to John Gradv. candidate for U.S. Senator. many important legislative proposals there "Let's examine Wanicka's record." is not a phoney. Nick Kelly spent twenty-four was submitted to The ISLANDER for has been total Congressional inaction. 1. A S50.000.00 lab that can only test and (24i years with the Sheriffs Department testify on marijuana. (A $500.00 valtox kit publication: "In the 95th Congress. I intend to submit a and he didn't come out a wealthy man. He strong and balanced legislative program. It can do the same.) never entered into business dealings with "Dear John: 2. A personnel turnover in the first three "The American people and the citizens of will be based upon my record of steady ihe rich and influential. I urge all the people progress toward prosperity, peace and years (hat cost the taxpayer S600.000.00. Florida need John Grady in the United who supported me and who believe in the public trust. Your election to the Senate is Wanicka remarks: "I don't care. I have lots States Senate. I also need John Grady in the same principles and ideals as I do to support vital for this to become a reality. nf applications." Nick Kelly for the office of Sheriff on Senate, and I am pleased and honored to 3. A state audit that found fifteen (15) November 2nd. endorse your candidacy. After 22 years of Democratic misrule it is time to change "I believe the citizens of Florida are ready violations. Total "fiscal irresponsibility." -s-Tom Darr 4. More drug abuse in our schools than control of Congress. Your election will add a to do their share by giving you a mandate to ever before. strong and capable Republican voice for pursue a course which will fulfill the goals of 5. Our traffic fatalities have more than those policies which will maintain the all Americans. I wish you every success, and doubled, while other counties have shown a strength of America at home and abraod. I am most pleased to share a place on the decrease. The following letter from Shalimar Cot- "For two years I have stood for all the ballot with you this November. I know we 6. Fifty-three percent of all criminal cases tages and four teenagers was submitted to people against a vote-hungry, free-spending both can win. never reach court. They are thrown out by The ISLANDER by the Sanibel Police Dept. : Democratic Congressional majority. My -s-Jerrv Ford" I he prosecutor because of lack of evidence. "Dear Sanibel Officers, "Thanks so much for the Beach Party, Protect your home fay 7. A total overall conviction ratio of 16 held October 24,1976. We all had a lot of fun percent, one of the lowest in the state. protecting your neighbors. and want to thank you for it, and hope to be HOURS 10-5 8. Wanicka critized the previous ad- If you see anything able to have another one! ministration of having eight unsolved suspicious-CAU. "We all appreciate it so thanks a lot! Hope murders in 24 years. Under Wanicka, we to see you all soon! THE FOIICi! have had five in 3]2 years. 9. Informants commit perjury on sworn "Thank you very much" affidavits and the cases are dismissed and "-s- Jack, Joe, Ellen, Elias Resort Wear, "P.S. It was really nice of you and HCLPI Wanicka calls this "technicalities." Since thoughtful to think of it!" Mexican imports when is perjury a technicality? $TOPCMM6' Gifts from 35 Countries, Antiques, Toys, PELICAN Penny Candy, SAMIBEL ISLAND Salmagundi, FLORIDA Prints

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Located behind the Island Bake Shop off of Periwinkle Way. the Pedaling Pelican deals exclusively in Moped rentals. For S12 per day, or 58 per half-day ;ar,d a modest deposit fee . the curious Islander can try one of the new machines, half Rich goes one way... bicycle, half motorcycle, for himself. VACATION COMPANY™ Ac the present time, the Pedaling Pelican carries only the sporty Motobecane Mopeds. made by the world's largest and most safety-conscious Moped manufacturer. Ten of the spiffy yellow bikes are John trys one for size.. already on hand at the shop. with more to come as the upcoming tourist season A CORDIAL creates more of a demand After less than a month in Barbara and her husband, for speedy, energy-saving business. Pedaling Pelican Tom Mackinson, moved transportation. For the owner and proprietor their family to Sanibei this energy conscious, a Moped Barbara Mackinson claims past July from Atlanta. INVITATION gets approximately 150 to have the largest Moped Georgia.. The pair first rode miles to the gallon of rental agency on the a Moped while vacationing gasoline. Islands. in the Bahamas some years back and fell in love with the clever little machines. Upon hearing of the legalization of Mopeds in Florida this past summer, they decided (o Sanibei Accommodations is open a Moped rental shop to give Barbara something to offering for your rental pleasure, do with her time, and thus the Pedaling Peiican was tastefully furnished and fully equipped launched. condominium homes. •'Everybody loves them! ' said Barbara. "I haven't sent one out yet that people These accommodations offer didn't come back on with a big grin on their face." a great deal more than a typical motel From first-hand ex- room for little or no difference in perience, the ISLANDER can tell you that this is so. price. Located in various developments Once we got ours started last week, it was all smooth sailing from then on, and a throughout Sanibei, some of our doggone fun ride at that. accommodations offer a great number So, why don't you all stop by the Pedaling Pelican on of amenities, such as tennis courts, Fitzhugh Street in the very near future and give the heated pools, sailboats, etcetera. latest rage in transportation a try? All you've really got to do is just sit on it, and try to keep it off the bike paths and beaches, please.

Don't gamble! Be certain For the first time rider, the Pedaling Pelican your next vacation is an enjoyable provides a list of "do's" and "don't's" for the safe and and memorable one. Write to.Sanibei Cindy Mackinson sitting pretty legal operation of a Moped. Accommodations for ou r free brochu re. •Po/nfe Santo suit As of last week, no date had been set for conform with the density and coastal con- the presentation of final written and oral struction setback requirements contained in arguments in the case of the Pointe Santo the city's comprehensive land use plan. The Development Corporation et al. versus the Pointe Santo group has resumed con- City of Sanibei in their suit requesting that struction at the site, however, and is the original Lee County building permits proceeding with the work at their own peril. issued for the Pointe Santo de Sanibei condominium project on Gulf Drive in 1973 According to Sanibei Mayor Porter Goss, be upheld. Circuit Judge Wallace Pack is expected to The city posted a stop work order on the hand down a decision on the suit within the site on April 27 because the project fails to nest few weeks. «EAvf"R W SANIBEI P.O. Drawer W ond w&d Sonibel Island, Flo. 33957 (813) 472-3191 Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 TheiSLANDER V 'til ACROSS 3S Supermarket 1 Polish cake section crossword 5 High (mus.) 4# Negative coconut restaurant c£ 8 Exchange 41 Johnson of by thomas Joseph cocktail lounire premium "Laugh-In" 9 Made a fame poker bet JK)WN 13 Firearm's 1 Phil or answer on recoil Kenny featuring fresh seafood 14 Giver of 2 Dexterous page 19 sage 3 De Sica steaks m salad bar m chops opinions film classic 11 "— Madi- 25 Sports 15 District of (2 wds., gan," lottery children's menu available®daily dinner specials England with "The") 1967 film 27 Stringed 16 Carry 4 Astronaut's 12 Become instrument i^fi. Join us in our newly remodeled lounge 17 "All term complex 29 Girl in for our afternoon get together 4 to 6 About —" 5 Approxi- 16 Anagram a pool 18 Lie mately for rail 38 Buy a Open 7 KJipysa week 1 1 cum. - 10 p.m. M Jack € Economy Frost's •• siie 472-1366 .7 Ann 21 Principal ' Iff Pushy Seafood Dinners To Take Out role tfaespian nm. Smoked Mullet 22, Present (2 wds.) M ]fettang (2 23 Partner of loud 25 South 8 to 11 12 Korean port 26 Famous songstress, 17 Lillian — 27 Kind 2$ "— du 22 lieber" 29 Italian 24 25 city,.., ,.32 Asian . .,. 2.7 Open *Aan4.Qy •'• Saturday 10-9 Sunday 12 - native KJ Sesame 28 •30 •" FRESH SEAFOOD DAILY NEXT TO iSLAND BAKE SHOP 34 Skill ON PERiWiNKLE WAY 32 MARK S PEG BRUNO, OWNERS 472-2860 35 Dice throw 35" 87 One of Athena's titles 38 Free from 40 41 impurities ® # © # for your dining kf entertainment m pleasure... 9

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6:00 20-NBC News with the results of local 1 l-News Eleven 26-ABC News elections intermittently. 20-Eyewitness News 7:00 Ch. 26 stiil plans to air 26-Newscene 11,20,26-CBS, NBC and "Newscene" at 11 p.m., ABC look at the results but NBC (Ch. 20) allows The Rev. Fr. Ladislauf Pekzynsky arrived 6:30 New minisfer of Campaign '76 with the as how "The Tonight on Sanibel yesterday, where he will serve as 11-CBSNews local stations cutting in Show" and the on Islands assistant to Fr. G. Beaugard at St. Isabel's "Tommorow Show" Cathoiie Church. (11:30 and 1 a.m.) "Will Wednesdays - 6 p.m. til! sign-off probably be pre- empted."

6:00 Wild Child," starring I l-News Eleven 20-Eyewitness News 26-The Bionic Woman 26-Newscene 9:00 6:30 26-Baretta! II -CBS News 10.00 FEUX&LINAS 20-NBC News H-Campaign '76 Wrap-up 26-ABC News News Special 7:00 20-The Quest 936-3827 11-Wild Kingdom 26-Chaiiie's Angels 20-Brady Bunch 11:00 MEXICAN 26-To Tell The Truth 1 l-News Eleven 7:30 20-Eyewitness News COMBINATION PLATES ll-Untamed World 26-Newscene $2.85 RESTAURANT 20-Gong 11:30 26-WiId World of Animals 11-CBS Late Movie: "Last FEATURING: The Best in Mexican Food ' 8:00 •Survivors," with Martin MEXICAN BEER 4305 McGregor Blvd. 11-CBS Movie: "Jugger- Sheen, Diane Baker (Between Fi. Myers Country Club S SPANISH WINES naut," starring Richard 20-The Tonight Show Colonial Blvd.) Harris & Omar Shariff 26-"The Rookies," and in wild action at- ABC Mystery Movie: tempting to find a bomb "Violence In Blue!" hidden on a luxury liner. 1:00 a.m. 20-NBC Movie: "Stalk The 20-The Tomorrow Show thursdays - 6 p.m. tii! sign-off

6:00 fl:0fl li-News Eleven 20-NCB's "Best Sellers," 20-Eyewitness News . with a one hour synopsis 26-Newscene of the earlier chapters, plus a complete new 6: ".SO chapter of "Captains & 11-CBSNews The Kings" 20-NBC News 26-Tony Randall Show '6-ABC News »:30 2(i-Nancy Walker Shovv 7:00 SKIP ONE SEAFOOD 10:00 U-Friendsof Man 11-Hawaii Five-0 INVITES YOU 20-The Brady Bunch 26-Slreets of San Francisco TO CELEBRATE WITH US 26-To Tell The Truth 11:00 ll-News Eleven • Live Maine Lobster • Fresh Stone Crab Claws 7:30 2(t-Eyewitness News 11-TheMuppets • Fia. Lobster • Shrimp Cocktail 26-Newscene 20-Hollywood Squares • Clams from Maryland • Flounder 11:30 2(>-Victory at Sea U-CBS Late Movie: "The « Oysters in or Out of Shell • Trout . Corrupter," with Telly 8:00 • Shrimp •Snapper Savalas as plus U-The Wa Items • Crab Meat "Hijack," starring • Grouper 20-"Dear Mr. Gable," A David Jannsen & • Stuffed Crabs • Mackerel special on Clark Gable KeenanWynn complete with old film • Red Fish • Pompano clips 20-The Tonite Show • Mullett • Lots More 26-Welcome Back, Kotter 26-Streets of San Francisco and Dan August 8:30 1:00 26-Barnev Miller 20-The Tomorrow Show FOR ONE GOOD YEAR Red Cross. "The Finest Fish 3 Seafood Market in Lee County" IKeGood Neighbor. OPEN-7 Days A Week 482-0433 - Wholesale & Retail — 8AM -8 PM U.S. 41 South (5 Mi. South of Airport) Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 The ISLANDER all day Saturday 20-NFL Game Of The Week 26-N.C.A.A. College ...put left thumb here and PULL Footbalt (tiH5p.m.f n-"Shazam:'" & "The Isis i f-^Iornirig Devuliunal 2:30 (don't tear) gently..* Hour" 25-McKay 7:«W 2ft-M«nst'er Squad U-.Music and The Spoken 3:00 2R-The Kroffts Supershow 20-Ara's Sports World Word 10:55 7:'.J0 3:30 2S-Schooth««se R»ck 20-Saturday Film Festival: ! I-Fury il-.OQ 2«-Lrtt!e Rascals ••Tribes." in which M-Bulhi'mkle Darin MeGavtn, Earl fridays - 6 p.m. till signoff 11:30 Hoiliman and Jare- S:ft0 IJ-Ark II 11-Sylvester and Tweelv Michaei Vincent play in 2«-Bi« John, Little John a comedy about the X: 01! (1:00 ! 2:\oon I I-Ncws Eleven woes of a Marine driil I I-SIKM)})V, Conic Hume 20-Kypwitness News 2S-T»m and Jerry Grape il-Fat Albert & The Cosby -t)-Ky pwitrirss N'pvfs instructor when faced 2(I-S;inforu scene Kids 'ifi-ABC Evening News 8:23 with a flower child in 2H-I)oimy & .Marie 11:15 20-The Kids from ws 2(»-Pitik Panther Laugh 5:00 2f)-Tli<- Hoikford Files 2K-S.W.A.T. 12:25 Show 20-Masic Ha!! America 2TeilTheTrulh ll-CRS Friday Movie: 2fi-,Iabher Jaw 20-EyewHness News Cohimhii 26-American Bandstand 7:30 "Play U Again, Sam," 6:30 1:0(1 a.m. 20-Ciniiliil Camera starring \ViM»dy Alien. 1:00 t I-Thirty Minutes 2«-Nash ville On The Road 20-Tlie .Mitinijflil Special 9:30 11-ChUtfren's Film Festival 2ft-.NBC Saturday News •»ii-Sftit>by DIM) and 20-Fla. Wrestling Hilites 26-ABC Saturday News Dviiomut 1:30 T:§0 # 3:55 2B-The Lone Ranger 1 S-Lavvrence Weik 'ifi-Schnolhiiuse Rock * 2:00 20-Undersea Worid * * 10:00 U-VVIXK Weekend Movie: Jacques Costeau * Gasparilla Restaurant 11-Tar/an, Lord Of The "'Sergeant York," with 2B-\ame ThatTune JunjUe Gary Cooper, Waiter 7:30 * * 2163 periwinkle way 2it-McI)uff. The Talking Brennan. and June Rollers chicken ft seafood ft steaks Do" Lftckliarf ft home made clam chowder & lime pie * salad bar — children's menu * WINE & BEER $ Dpen 5 - 9 pm — closed tuesdays $ 472-2113 J

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A near-capacity crowd of heated political jockeying outlined by the Community concerned Island voters between any two candidates Association included Jim turned out last Wednesday for a specific county office Robeson, Meiina Eskew. night at the Sanibei Com- or given seat on the county Charlotte Heimann. Paul munity House to hear ten commission. One such high Howe, and Don Vhitehead. candidates seeking office in point in the evening came among others, on topics as Lee County address when Republican county diverse as public utility themselves to a series of commission candidate Jerry taxes, federal flood control questions prepared in ad- Smart accused his opponent legislation, federal revenue vance by the Sanibei for commission seat number sharing, and the constant Community Association, five, Democrat Dick Steele. internal bickering which has which sponsored the first of coming out in favor of plagued the past county "Lee ' County Candidates' reducing the toll on the commission. Night" ever to be held on the Sanibei Causeway to 25 The Candidates Night Islands. cents per trip for tourists on concluded' with- a presen- Eight of the ten can- Joe Miller's late-night talk tation made by high school didates for the offices of show on radio station students Laurel Kearns and county commissioner, , WRCC. Laurie Ihle. urging Island county sheriff and county Robert Troutman's voters to vote "yes"" on property appraiser, at- proposed "Estuaries" referendum issue number tended last Wednesday's development and the 207 concerning the proposed meeting, with incumbent preservation of Lee Coun- S2.1 million county purchase Republican Commissioner ty's wetlands were also of the 2,550-acre Six M;Ie Dick Sayers sending Cape major issues in last Wed- County candidates visit Islands Cypress tract located to the Coral radio talk show M.C. nesday's political debates, east of the Lee County ' Joe Miller to represent him with Islander Mario Hutton Airport. and Democratic candidate asking Joe Miller a question proposal. followed suit by asking. Troutman. Taylor replied The proposed purchase of for Sheriff Nick Kelly concerning Commissioner Miller replied by saying Savers' opponent. Democrat that his vote on the matter the valuable Six Mile sending his regrets. Savers' motives in voting that Savers' nay vote on the Doug Taylor, how he would would be impartial, while Cypress drainage basin, a At times it was an against the commission's motion to deny the project vote on the Estuaries in light stating that he would be priority item on the State's illuminating night, as in denial of Troutman's was a "procedural vote." of his wife's business inclined io vote against the Endangered Lands pur- those brief moments of massive "Estuaries" Islander George Campbell^ associations •with developer Estuaries as currently chase list, has in the past proposed. received the unanimous endorsement of both the county commission and the Other Islanders who rose Sanibei City Council, among to question the candidates other civic and govern- following their prepared mental groups in Lee responses to the queries Countv. CAPTIVA Island weather JSLAHD STORG DATE HI LO , RAINFALL October 21 84 71 None

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Tne work had been afternoon county graders and other accomplished by private employes, not machinery were at work on Bowman's county. Beach grading the fish into piles to bury When County Commissioner Bob Whan them. was informed of the situation, specifically "From the helicopter, we didn't see any that residents had commented on the plane's real mounds of fish floating injrom off shore inspection during high tide, he told The and very few patches of the copper-tinted ISLANDER that he would call Larry water that one normally associates with the Gnagey on the radio "immediately. Why, red tide." Mayor Goss told The ISLANDER they're working up at Boca Grande and last week. Bokeeiia where they're really in a mess." "We have reason to believe that the worst Whan said. "But Til certainly tell Gnagey is over." Goss continued, "although drastic about it and get something done. I know that weather changes could alter this. On the some crews are on Sanibel right now." whole, though, the prognosis is good. The red There were few shelters or swimmers on tide this year is nowhere near as bad as it the beaches of either island last Wednesday was in 1971." The county tractor with rake at work on to see the Lee County graders and tractors As of last week, the red tide was still miles Bowman's Beach Wednesday afternoon begin the messy job of plowing over the sand off-shore and was not intensifying, _ ac- turned the decomposed bodies of red tide as they buried the finny victims of relatively cording to Frank Baiough of the Lee County victims underground. high concentrations-of the organism gym- Environmental Laboratory, who has been nodimium breve in the off shore Gulf waters testing the Gulf waters for gymnotf' ''im a few miles out. breve concentrations over the pai aw This sea bass, which probably weighed Sanibel and Captiva were among the weeks. over 200 pounds while stii! alive, is one of the hardest hit islands in Southwest Florida last Nevertheless, many beachfront residents few species of sports fish (as differentiated week, as off shore wind swept thousands of of Captiva and the west end of Sanibel were from trash fish I which the red tide organism dead fish stranded along the high tide line faced with the unpleasant job of cleaning up kills. The fish kiii took place a number of between Bowman's Beach on west Sanibel their individual shoreline property last miles off shore well over a week ago. but the up to South Seas Plantation on the north tip week, in those areas where the con- bodies were not washed ashore until last of Captiva. centrations of dead fish were too small to Tuesday and Wednesday. The number of fish i which had all been warrant the use of heavy machinery7. killed quite a few miles out i that had washed " "It's a smelly job. but I think it's a ashore had been minimal until last Tuesday,- manageable problem for most people," said when residents of both islands began calling Goss. their local representatives in the city and According to Mayor Goss, the county county governments to complain about the grader and other clean-up machinery will noxious smeii which emanated from the remain on the Island to aid in the event that dead fish along the beaches. another such clean-up is necessary in the The fish which washed ashore had been near future. killed in recent weeks by the far out red tide "I'm genuinely pleased that the county bloom, and had floated in the Gulf waters has worked so closely with us to try ¥ "*rt As of late Friday afternoon, county work all week." stated an employe of a Captiva until the strong winds of Tuesday and this thing out," said" Goss last weelL ne crews were still cleaning up the remains of motel complex who did not wish to be Wednesday brought them ashore, Mayor has also been working with county fish washed ashore Tuesday and Wednesday identified. "Of course, the basic problem "Thank goodness the wind shifted," a officials to work out a cooperative solution to of last week from Bowman's Beach on was that when the plane flew over, it was at Captiva resident commented on Friday. the closing of Clam Bayou in the vicinity of Sanibel up to and including ail of the Captiva high tide, and all the fish were covered up. "Yesterday was bearable, but today, with Blind Pass, he informed The ISLANDER" Beaches. As soon as the tide went out... well, there the wind blowing away from the land, the air It should be noted here that the majority of A spot check of Captiva indicated that they were, back on the beaches again!" smells fine—as long as you stay away from the fish washed ashore on Sanibel, Captiva where the beaches had been cleaned up, Another accommodation employe noted the beach itself." and upper barrier islands last week were of work parties formed of property owners' that, while the beach in front of them was to In response to public concern, Sanibel the kind commonly referred to as "trash employes had done the nasty job. be cleaned, "probably sometime this Mayor Porter Goss conferred with Lee fish," and not the species commonly sought "We haven't seen one county truck up here weekend," by their own employes, "it's not County Commission Chairman Bob Wahn by anglers, by and large. 1 i THE WICKED WICKER WOMAN

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NORTH END OF SANIBEL 1571 Periwinkle Way Open 10-5 AT BLIND PASS BRIDGE 472-1086 Mon. - Sat. The ISLANDER Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 13 8:00 rnonday - 6 p.m. til! sign-off II-Mary Tyler Moore Minnesota 2fl-Emergency'. 20-NFL Football: Miami 6: IN) 1 [-Movie Classics: Peter I.one 2fi-H<)lnses & YoYo Dolphins alN.Y. Jets H-\rws Eieven U-Ail's Fair ••Passage To Mar- 2il-"Werken(l." a monthly 8:30 2()-Eyew itness News in-.m seille." Humphry satirical hour and a half 11-Bob New hart i i-KvrnitiveSuite Bosjart. Claude Raines. look at the news 26-Mr. T&Tina 2fi-Love. American Style 20-"i)pan Martin's Red Hot 2S-NCAA Fool hall HiLijjhls ! 1-CBS News Scandals of Ifcifi" with Dean. Dom Dcl.uiscand 9:00 :?:00 2<)-NBCN>ws a!! day Sunday Jonathan Winters M-All In The Family 2fi-Notre Dame Football 2ii-ABC News a nostalgic look at the •JO-NBC Saturday Movie: :'.::10 7:00 1920s -The Day Of The fi:57 10:00 20-Grandstand 1 t-Gmismoke il-Morning Devotional ii-CatholicMass ll:0fl Dolphins," with George 4-.CMJ 20-The Brady Bunch 7:00 20-\orman Vincent Peate 11-News Eleven C. Scott as a dolphin 20-Sunriay Film Festival: 2fi-T« Tell The Truth li-The Christophers 10:30 trainer whose students Four episodes of "Love, 7:30 20-Kyewitness News are the target of 7:15 11-Day of Discovery American Style" 20-The S12S.WW Question ii::;o 20-Davy & Goliath 20-Dous Dickey Show "bra in washers" who 2fi-Koiler Derby 2f>-Treasure Hunt il-CBS Late Aiovie: "Bob. 7::!0 Carol. Ted & Alice." in try to train them to blow 2fi-New Adventures of 5:00 11-RexHunibard which Elliott Gould and up U.S.A.'s Presidential Gilligati 11-Th riHseekers U-Rhoda 20-Medix Natalie Wood star in one boat'. 11:00 2d-C«iiclusi»n of "Gottp 2B-Bullwinkle of the first "break 2fi-Slarsky & Hutch Il-Riverside Baptist (Live With The Wind" from Fort Myers) 2fi-Secrets Of The Deep through" the moral 9::ii) 6: m 2K-Wotider Woman! value movies. which 11-Alice 8:00 2(l-Gospel Singing Jubilee 20-Changed Lives 2K-C'athedral of Tomorrow 20-LastOfTheWiId H-Phyllis finds a couple of sur- 2B-LUderdog 12 Noon 2fi-Pop Goes The Country Inirhnn families in the 10:00 9:00 same bed arol Burnett Show S::so 51-Caniera Three K::i0 It-Maude 11-Ora! Roberts 20-NBC Sunday News 20-The Tonight Show ost Wanted 2»-Meet The Press 2f.-Moiiday Ni«ht NFL 20-Old Time Gospel Hour 26-DoIly 1 :IM> 11:00 2(i-Issues and Answers Knot ha II News Eleven 2fi-The.Jetsons 7:00 2f»-The Tomorrow Show 11-Sixty Minutes 20- Eyewitness News !):00 11-NFL Today ABC Weekend News 2fi-\Vorld of Disney 11-Tliy Kingdom Come 20-Grandstand The it: 13 2H-Six Millions Man 2K-Good News 2(>-Dire«tions 26-:Saturday Film Festival: 8:W> '.): SO 1:00 •The World Of Suzie I!-Sonny vs. Cher !l-FarOut Spate Nuts Lounge Wong," starring Bill NFL Football. 20-The Bi» Event: Part I of 20-God of Our Fathers Holden and Nancy Philadelphia at St. ••Gone With The Wind." IS 2K-OW Time Gospel Hour L-iiiW PI.l/S Deiroit at Kwan starring Clark Gable and Vivian Leigh in the Civil War Classic (Part Now Open II on Monday) Everyone Welcome II-Knjak The Finest In Billiards 2K-Delvecchio H:WI MEMBER OF BILLIARD CONGRESS I I-News Eleven 20-Kyrwitness News OF AMERICA 2H-ABC Weekend News 11:15 2B-Sunday Film Festival: Beer • Wine • Sandwiches "Will Penny" starring Charlton iieston and BREAKFAST SERVED i>MlM Joan Hackett 1I::JO li-CBS Evening News OPEN 7 DAYS 20-Sunday Showtime: -The Monday - Thursday — 7 A.M. - Midnight Planet of The Apes." Friday — 7 A.M. - 2 A.M. also with Charlton Saturday — 9 A.M. - 2 A.M. Iieston as one of four Sunday — 12 NOON - Midnight astronauts who land uv a "strange" planet ruled bv apes U.S. 41 SOUTH FORT MYERS 11:15 - Across from S.W. Florida Coop. - 11-"I Spy" (1 Ml. NORTH OF BEACH CUT-OFF)

d wr*en someone suggests that perhaps the inset party. (Other pictures on pages 10 & 1 1 The "best . concealed" l cluttered with costumed as a supremely successful transplant and "his-her" trophy was won by Terry f nders who danced and Weinburg, who was (and is) ttapped a toe or two to the operating surgeon (and, without going into gory a "mummy" in more ways an olde English pub on the Guff music of "Sal and The than one, and the "sexiest" Vibratones," a four-piece details, the transplant surely.changed Doc into a prize was won by Bob group, from Cape Coral, (Shaky) Shakespeare, who whilst sipping on nectar and purtty thang) while Abe donned a hula skirt and nibbling on popcorn and Miller as the "Phantom of the. Opera" walked away grinned a lot to walk off with serving potato chips and later on, the jug. competing for costumes. with the prize for ."scariest." And we know for When talking with the The Kiwanis Club (most a fact that he wasn't voted judges later, one had to wisely, we might add) left Delicious fresh seafood - scariest just because he's a agree that the choices had to

the judging of the colorful • "•• •-• "• •••&•.•• •• : • • Lee County deputy sheriff, be hard to make—especially garments and their wearers since ho one -in the judging when faced with the Swamp to the Casa Ybel staff-on Monster (who had earlier Hearty English meat pies hand—to wjt, ' Babette process had any idea who he was before the unmasking. graced—and we use the McDonald, Holly Gronberg, • word most lightly—the Lunch: 12 noon - 2:30 p.m. Dinner: 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. Sam Rotenberg, • Jennifer "'The "best couple" award, middle schooler's' party) Fine beer, wine and good times. David, Elite Zerrillo and who was Banks Prevatt, or Jack Primm. They certainly went, to Bert and Joan Jenks. who were a really the Khinestorie cow body and didn't have an easy choice to mistress or the "housewife", make but. the decision was sharp and shiny . pair of In the heart of downtown Captiva 'clowns. "Most unique" was in curlers or... well, you finally handed down—the should have been there. Jyst turn at the island Store and proceed to the Gulf. "•funniest" catagory was captured by . Jim and Jiianita Hermes who And probably were. won by Stanley and Rosalind* arrived as a pair of. how • The proceeds were slated 472-3434 " . ' Wegryn (first half- being the shall we say it^utninwirn. for Ihe bike paths and youth NO RESERVATIONS CLOSED SUNDAY real M.D.) who dressed up "outdoor re'-:^'" stat (cms." oriented projects. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976^ The ISLANDER

The Lions' annual plant sale was a greater success than ever, according to saie co-chairman Joe Searing. "We'd certainly like to thanks all the [slanders who made it such a success, it was better than ever.'' How much better won't be released until the Lions s board meeting Wednesday night. Notes from all over 8/ue fide discovered by Occidental Internationally known i if we could but his martini ... and the olive turned into a Rafe increase lei! — or even pronouce — his real namei green tailed carp. (from page 1} philosophere. scientist, skin diver and Since that was not what we were ex- raconteur M. Jock smiled wryly when last pecting, we dashed away ... but if you don't of treatment will be dominium units than to for condominium units up to we encounted sipping his third martini as believe us. check out the pool at that required which will cost in single-family homeowners, 810.80. single-family homes he gazed over the snowy expanses of eastern restaurant near College Parkway ... and the vicinity of halt a million while condominium owner to S11.30 and for motel units Sanibel. you'll discover that thing in the pool ISN'T a to a million doilars in ad- Norman Peatfieid asked up to S7.80. "While I know that all your readers will goldfish — it's a tiny yellow sub. ditional capital ex- that the rates for con- The hearing examiner think I've been attacked by a rabid Of course, you may always try sipping 3 penditure." dominiums be increased was to make his recom- rachidont." he said. "I really feel it my duty or 4 or 7 martinis on the eastern end of John Xewberry. a class A less than those for other mendation to the Com- to pass on my latesf discovery. While driving Sanibel. too. You'll find vou'll even believe wastewater treatment plant types of units because of the mission on the basis of last in the clear waters of the pass, I discovered this! operator from Naples who seasonal nature of con- Monday's testimony within what I first took to be a yellow fish ... but it has been employed by dominium occupancy. the next three or four was a yellow submarine. I quickly pounced Conservation notes Jamestown-Beachview in Taylor had requested a months, at which time the upon it and carried it back to my bubbling the past, testified as to the blanket increase all across Commission will hand down fishpond, where, by alternately treating it Roy Bazire of Sanibel has been efficiency of the Jamestown- the board, which, if granted, a decision on the rate in-, with heat and cold, it finally yielded up its nominated for the post of 2nd vice president Beachview system, saying, would bring the monthly fee crease proposal. secrets. of the Florida Chapter of The Nature Con- "This is one of the best "I can't, or perhaps I should say won't servancy for 1977 operated piants I've been tell svhere I think it came from, but the tiny He is one of eight officers selected state privileged to work with. It inhabitants, who spoke a very clear cryptic wide by the nominating committee of the far exceeds most other language, were finally able to communicate chapter, which will hold its annual meeting plants in the state of their mission in our waters." He gulped at Cedar Key. Florida, on Nov. 12 -14 Florida." $900 Vi DAY another sip. In the time alloted for "They confessed they were minature Hair-sfylists's workshop public testimony on the NOVEMBER RATES robots sent by a foreign power to release a proposal. Jamestown- Beachview customer E.L. BLUE TIDE "in the Gulf waters. That tide, Mary Anne Bunting. Janice Edelblut. they insisted,, will make lazy fish come to McClintock questioned the Connie Pavel and Joan Gray are expected to legality of Mariner's filing work, and dead one alive." return to the Islands this morning after He sighed deeply. the petition for the rate attending a two day work shop for hair increase for a system which "You don't believe me? Well, I have stylists in Miami, according to Man.' Aleck, FISHING proof!" they do not. as of yet. legally owner of the Sanibel Beauty Shop. own. McCHntock also SiGHTSEiiNG AND PUN TRIP At that point he took a tiny blue pellet "I guess Gail iKnorr) will sort of have to out of his sleeve pocket and dropped it into questioned the motives of absorb the information by osmosis." said Commission Attorney N@id@¥ - B0? H@I@DY SITS SEASICK Mary. "Somebody had to stay here and hold Lewis, who. he claimed, had down the fort." not taken the time to EVERYBODY CATCHES FliHI A V 1 organize the public's testimony last Monday as he hurts the most is with the class of remain uncertain pending the outcome RODS AND REaS RENTED $2 OR BRING YOUR OWN - BAIT was required to do. FURNISHED. A MOST ENJOYABLE TRIP COME RAIN OR SHINE OR people who aren't really tourists, just of the Causeway bond validation ap- George Weyl, another WIND. occasional visitors." peal suit. customer of the system, The exact toll rates to be charged The appeal is slated to be heard by lodged his objection to JK08NING TRIP ONIY - START f A.M. RETURN 12 under the AVI system have not been the Florida Supreme Court later this Jamestown-Beachview's finally decided upon as of yet, and will month. current practice of charging Y!S! Wl HAV! SHXH8 fOS YOU - MO ONJ TUSHID *W4V SINC! O3J&THAS. less for the service to con- n@ra@Ni - MO iisiifji? inns - JUST si IMIII Sea WHY PAY MMhSOm HAd USE AND CATCH l£SS? 'Let's Go FiSH CAMP ^'* ST. JAMES CITY. FLA. CAPT. STAN LUMMfS Skimp!" 813 — 283-0592 RESTAURANT & BAR OPEN OH THE BI© BOAT "JOT VAN" HAMBURGERS. SEAFOOD. PIZZA Wafer Ski Along Sanibeis Bay Front. HICKORY SMOKED CHICKEN & RiBS mm weani M mmm - ?tm mim$ SUCH, RATES BY THE HOUR HOTCAKES & SAUSAGE S COFFEE DOCKAGE TACKLE • ALL EQUIPMENT FURNISHED. ior us CALL CAPT. HERB PURDY-. 472-1849 ofter 6 OPEN DAILY - 7 A.M. 'TILL ! i I " °" U0 DttUNKS - NO CON MUSTS ;EXCEPT THURSDAY"

RACKETS STRUNG BOB'S SPORTING GOODS SAME DAY * PRO 1 VINYL Rackets in stock "Standard" model LEATHER ALL-STAR OXFORD strung.... S39.95 $350 & $495 2795 IWHITE OR BLACK TENNIS BALLS: I LADIES PENN OR TENPRO . Can 51.89* WARM-UPS 100% acrilan acrylic, available in peach/rust (limit: 4 per customer) or mint/green S26.95 tennis shoes. UNi-SEX WARM-UPS 6 colors with stripes, also in S S Canvas 15.95 I school colors 26.95 Leather . S21.95 FOR BASKETBALL: CONVERSE "ALL STARS" 511.95 HRS: 9:30/6 P.M. Knee pads *2.75 Grey sweats s9.00 set NYLlTETRETORNTENNiSSHOE ...... 519.95 WED. 12 PM /6 PM Nylon shorts S2.95 Cotton shorts S2.35 Closed Sunday •convereei TRAINING SHOES SPECIAL PRICE s8.00 pr. SLS 400 Canvas PEWETT CENTER 3 colors ... 3 styles to choose from, durable sole 1 MCGREGOR & COLLEGE PKWY. regular prices were 510.50 to S14.95 482-1686 AAens'sizes 7 to 12 half sizes inc. Quantities limited The ISLANDER Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976

A party for the kids

their skill at dropping Other winners- in the HalJoween party for aU the - - clothespins into a - milk costume contest were Island's youngsters By this boflie. pinaing the nose orr - Kindergarten—1st prize, v. nter's observations the the Jack O'Lantern while Mark Twombly: 2nd prize. annual event has come to found blindfolded, and wrid games Chns Hassen, 3rd prize. rival the fast da> of school in the Sanibel Community of musical chairs. Several-of Billy Marsh. popularity with ail the little House haunted by all the the Island's youngsters 2st Grade—1st prize, ghosts and goblins of Sanibel screaming ghosts and exhibited considerable skill Amber. Noon; 2nd Prize, and Captiva. goblins from the Sanibel in bobbing for apples, Taura Phillips: 3rd prize. Elementary School. There although some seemed all Shane Cowper. ^ were devils and doctors, too eager to fall right in the 2nd Grade—1st prize. brides and beasties, tub in pursuit of an apple. Lewis Lambert; 2nd prize, cowboys and can-can girls, Home of the Live Educated Shrimp For the more courageous, David Buntrock: 3rd prize, witches and warlocks, Sherry .Atkins. Indian chiefs, Raggedy there was the opportunity to have your fortune told by the 3rd Grade—1st prize. 75 cents a dozen Anns and many, many Regina Noon; 2nd prize, more. sinister witch Ruth "Haunter." Sammy Clifford: 3rd prize, The much anticipated Anna Kutzik. \ annual event, organized by And, as if there wasn't 4th Grade—1st prize, We Restrmg Tennis Racquets the JunioT Community enough to do already, there Deena Frazetti; 2nd prize, Association, experienced a was pizza, punch, aod trick- Maggie Juhle; 3rd prize, & Replace Grips ft-eiHencteus turnout of local ©r-treat candyfor all. Larry Twomblv. trjek-or-treaters decked out 5th Grade—1st prize, Ly nn - in Little Amber Noon^was "Cawan; 2nd-prize, David •selected as the Grand Prize ' Krepin, 3rd prize, Jim merrymakers had a won- Winner in the best costume Tofemey, derful"time as they skittered contest over some" for- Many thanks go to the REAL EEL back and forth trying to midable opposition, since Junior Community enjoy all the fun and games the costumes everywhere Association for once again at the same time. They tried were a joy to see. putting on a scream of a

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8 S Conversion table: The above fides are for the lighthouse point of Sanibe! I I only. To convert for Redfish Pass (north tip of Captiva), add 55 minutes to the rime shown for every hi tide, and subtract two (2) minutes for every low tide. (NO, we don't know why, but it works. Instructions following are even less sense sical but, as we stated, they do work.) 7105 ESTERO BLVD. - 463-9723 1 For csptiva island. Gulf side, subtract 30 minutes from each, high tide, and subtract 1 hour aRd 16 minutes tor each low tide. EViNRUDE REGAL® ANGLER For Captiva island, Pine Island Sound (bay) side, add 1 hour and four (4) minutes for each high tide, and add 52 minutes for each low tide. OMC-MERCRUiSER SPEED BiRD | 1 in between these points on gulf or bay •-• guesstimate — and have good fishing AUTHORIZED SALES & SERVICE AAALIBU ® VIKING and - or shelling. 16 Tuesday, fsiov. 2, 1976 The ISLANDER

entry were found. The other of one sort or another in plainant's home only not last seen, truck was in Prowiers reported out and -4 were caused by response to six calls. only had broken windows, serious persuit of car. about, in various places : all everything from raindrop? Two cases of noisy but so did house nest door. different. '<> opening 'he wrong door motorcycles were reported, Investigation continuing. An orange ir.ale eat. accidentally, and. in case 'here was one accident. r>ne •coking rather like a young Complainant called in !o vou're wondering, were not - moving violation citation ConplainanS came *o SPD "Morns" of TV and catfcod report that someone « as ^intiiinsJ oui "'ha'" alarm. issued, one wallet found, and fame, was reported found. burning trash. Officer in- since if was outnumbered '<•> report his truck, parked two doss and a man's belt by a beach access, had been Findee. after SPD explained vestigated: could smell •by :>•• by 'he other alarms reported lost. broken into, and that a •hat if actual owner of cat wood smoke but unabie to uoing off. some of (hem aiso should turn up. cat had 'o be locate where •; was coming beint! repeaters. pocketbock hidden in the Officer on routine patrol aiovebos 'unlocked' had returned, said cat would be from. ; Could be refutation of Your "dark house or of- was flagged down by been 'aken. Pocketbook taken care of until that time. old saying. "Where there's fice" checks were in- complainant, who showed contained a small amount of Cat did not match smoke, there's fire????") iensified because of open ihe officer a hawk with a cash. Investigation showed description of any missing A total of 25 alarms went doors or windows: broken wing. Man and hawk entry via window. cat reported to SPD in past (iff this pas! week, one of everything 10—4 in all cases. referred to wild life expert. Investigation continues. weeks. Soft drink machine broken them evidently stopping a The ambulance and into -'with key > and real B & E «Breaking and K.M.T.'s 'Emergency While investigating a Call came in that a reSocked. It was relieved of charge of vandalism in the A car parked in a public catamaran had been seen Knlering'. for when SPD Medical Technicians' were parking area contained two 116 quarters. That's $28.75! checked place of alarm, called upon thrice, and SPD case of broken windows, capsized off-shore. Since officer noted that com- purses when it was parked SPD police boat is out of signs of attempted forced officers rendered assistance and locked. If did not con- An abandoned boat trailer commission, fire bar was was reported. Investigation 'ain them a couple of hours lifted in an attempt to find later when occupants showed that it certainly someone who could operate seemed to be abandoned. returned to car. Losses fire boat and go to rescue. totaled about $60 in cash. Further investigation No one immediately revealed that boat trailer SI.500 in jewelry plus I.D.'s available. When operator and credit cards. was in the process of beirjf for boat found. ap- cut up and removed fros,... proximately 71 minutes location at request of owner. Six-year-old visitor after call, a power boat in reported as "missing" for the area had apparently Build better with approximately 15 minutes Loud party reported. come to boat's rescue, as it before parents called SPD. When SPD arrived, guests of Officer was able to arrive on was un-eapsized and under party were on their way- scene within the hour: six- sail. home. year-old descended from frees bordering beach (and An Australian Pine Vandalism was reported overlooking parents) within dropped a limb across the in that a person or persons ihree minutes of SPD's Sanibel Captiva Road. Said unknown had in some way arrival. limb was promptly chopped disconnected electricity ideas up and removed by SPD and sen-ing home of persons rider who just happened to temporarily off island, Complainant reported have a saw with him. that car license was stolen resulting in a refrigerator of during the night. It was. rotten food and maggots and The design professionals at Sundance Homes Complaint phoned in a ruined refrigerator. An attempted B & E of a about a car parked on are idea people. They are speciaiisfs in design home was foiled by a private property im- Complaint came in tha deadbolf which requires a properly, in that cars trash was being dumped on key rather than a sharp or parking in that specific area a lot. It was, in the form of and styles for Sanibe! Island homes. slim device to open it. must have tags identifying vegetative trash (plus a few the vehicle as belonging to a boxes and used beer cans) property owner in area. They can give you the whole story on how Car was reported racing were on lot. Owner of lot had Turned out car belonged to given someone permission around and "cutting off" a renter in area and was okay. dump truck. When vehicles to dump tree fronds and to pick a particular design, information on grass clippings on lot in an attempt to fill a swampy zoning ordinances, building costs and area. (No permission given Add a screen for cartons and beer cans.) special needs for an island home, in fact, Informed owner that dumping of vegetative trash room now! is in violation of city or- all information you need for imaginative (There'll never be a better time.) dinance, and that owner is responsible for clearing and practical island building. same. Owner of lot had been unaware of ordinance; said You can build with confidence with the ...thanks lot would be cleared and that Baker said violation would not thoroughly competent and experienced Industries! recur. Reported "prowiers'\ professionals at Sundance ... the idea people. furned out to be plasterers working. Ca/S today and make an appointment. Another report of "prowlers" turned out to be people home from vacation.

A reported "insecure SUMDANCE house" turned out to be • Fail is a beautiful time of the year homeowner leaving door HOMES use. to enjoy a screen room! open whilst letting dog out. • The price* will never be lower! * Typical example A missing husband was 10x14,3 sides reported by wife who said he $ had gone fishing and was SANDCASTLE ROAD IN THE DUNES on your slab... 635. due to return home at a SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA 33957 specific lime, which he had 629-8921 Industrial Pork- U.S. 41 not done. As a matter of Telephone: (813) 472-4192 After Hours: (813) 472-3439 Cape Coral 542-3359 Industrie! Porkwoy fact, he was two hours late. He was found, still fishing, but when informed cf Baker Industries spouse's concern, returned,., Florida's Largest Manufacturer of home immediately. Vinyl Panels, Screen Rooms & Pool Enclosures SPD was called by complainant who reported a "big snake" trespassing. Snake was removed to a safe Island Pool & Lown Supply area. A dog. the subject of complaints in previous a division of Island Condo Maintenance Incorporated weeks, was once again reported as being "vicious." WE SERVICE WHAT WE SELL Dog's owner and friend stated a special harness was in the process of being Pools Lawns manufactured (custom designed) for the dog. and < SCHEDULED POOL MAINTENANCE s LAWNBOY MOWER SALES & SERVICE that owner would also • COMPLETE WEED EATER LINE consider the advisability of • CHEMICALS, TOOLS a PARTS a muzzle. Dog owner was CALL 472-4505 • FERTILIZER, TOOLS & SPRAYERS OR SEE US IN EQUIPMENT REPAIRS informed that if dog was • SERVICE a REPAIR ALL MOWERS caught running loose, it SCOTTYS VILLAGE would be turned over to the ON PERIWINKLE WAY humane societv. The ISLANDER Tuesdoy, Nov. 2, 1976

are the first graphics ever store planning for Higbee's accepted for display at the Department Stores. Her House & Condo vintage gallery. interests and talents for (from page 4) Norma Merrill is a decorating have led her into member of the American a variety of interesting Norma Merrill has silk. Many of her original Society of Interior projects. adapted her technique of works are currently on Designers and has been Norma has applied her depicting seashells to such display at the Mystic widely acclaimed for her skills as costume designer diverse media as tor- Seaport Guild in Con- work as interior designer for the Cleveland Play toisesheli. cork, and raw necticut, where her designs and color coordinator in House in Ohio and the Summer Repertory in Cautauqua Lake, New York. As an original trustee of the Ohio City restoration project Norma has been in- strumental in developing and coordinating the restoration of the original settlement of Cleveland. Ohio. A member of the Early Settlers Association. Norma enjoys applying her design concepts with respect Junonia Volute to the historical background r of the building and the i touch - a chilled house of House and Londo Interiors a locaie. champagne awaiting their solid foundation for success. It is rare indeed to find pleasure. any business that offers the In addition to arranging Whether your own tremendous range of ser- for original works of fine art decorating ideas be large or vices such as Bill Evans. to offer fhe Island small, the offerings of House Kermit Jones and Betty homeowner. Betty handles and Condo Interiors bear p. Carpenter have im- beautifui tines of immediate investigation. plemented here on Sanibei. wallcoverings found Beautiful artwork and ac- Many a client will be nowhere else in the area. cessories, top quality ser- pieasantly surprised to The experience and talents vice and a world of exciting enter their newly decorated of both Lee and Betty, ideas await you in the green home and discover the beds combined with Betty's building located at the made, troothbrush in the enviable ability to get things corner of Periwinkle Way Norma presents the original stand and the exciting final done on a deadline provides and Palm Street.

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Custom interiors for the Florida home and condominium have been our business at Naples and Marco Island for some time, so while our Sanibei showroom is new to the Island, we are old hands at putting it all together — to your taste and budget. Carson, Drexel, Ficks Reed, Henredon, or ess GE, and Cannon are just a few of the quality names in home furnishings we offer for your selection. From the carpet to the can opener, we can supply everything, and further, we'll put it all in place with the dishes washed, beds made and the entire home spotlessly clean and ready for oc- cupancy. Michigan Homes proves it every day!

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SANIBEL ISLAND You can inspect Michigan Homes modeisfurnished by Robb & Stucky Furniture in Fort Myers (Tanglewood), on Sanibei Island, FLORIDA 33957 on Marco Island, in Naples Lely Goif Estates and Naples Park Shore [Neapolitan Way). Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 The ISLANDER orist facts Cremation... At Harvey funeral homes we o^er you Is your plant thirsty? your choice of: DIRECT CREMATION \'.\ Kandy The Florist wet and even!;.' moist—the should have a hole in the ground without a confined Z NO Viewing (lowering evclamen. for bottom of the pot ?o allow" area to retain water. Z NO Service A 'hirsty plan! is example. Most plants, excess water So excape. If My next column- will be Z NO Casket eenerallv noticed when you however, thrive best in a 'here is no hole in your bringing you more helpful Z Cremation S395 can detect a slight dulling of range between evenly moist container, be sure to put a' florists facts. If vou have its color. You may even see and 'in the dry side. The least ' :Hnch of gravel or any questions on Fioristry DIRECT CREMATION "r sense a kind >>f fatigue in rubber plant is a good rock or charcoal on the that you would like an- WITH MEMORIAL SERVICE the plant's posture. example. bo!torn before putting soil in swered in this column, Z: NO Viewing And when dehydration the pot. And the third type of piease write to: Xandy the Z NO Casket sets in. plan! sign language To tell the difference drainage is a natural Florist. Rt. 3. Box 413. Z Service in our chapei is painfully clear. Leaves between wet. evenly moist, procedure, if the plant is Miner's Plaza. Fort Myers. Z Cremation $545 planted outdoors in the Fla. 33901. will hang limp in dejection. and on the dry side, pinch COMPLETE CREMATION SERVICE (iccasionally. the leaves will about an inch of the top soil Z Viewing turn upside down, as a tree hetween your fingers. If it ~ Miminum casket does when in need of rain. feels like a sponge dripping Z Service in our chapei Cactus and other natives with water, it's wet! When i! Z Cremation S655 />f the desert generally grow feels like a damp sponge it is best in soil thai ranges evenly moist. If the soil is TRADITIONAL CREMATION between the dry side and barely damp, that is on the WALLPAPER SERVICE almost, but never, com- dry side. ~ Viewing "if pletely dry. Always be sure your plant Z Your choice of casket Some plants need soil that has one of three types of Z Service in our chapei is always in a range between drainage. By this. I mean it W«RLD Z Cremation from S810 « COMPLETE LINES OF WALL We invite comparison COVERING AND MATCHING FABRICS • OVER 4@© PATTERNS IN STOCK HARVEY TO CHOOSE FROM... FUNERAL HOME s DECORATING & INSTALLATION ARRANGED IF DESIRED. 15% Off 1600 Colonial Blvd. ON ALL Fort Myers, Fiorida WALL COVERING PURCHASED PHONE 936-2177 FROM OUR SAMPLE BOOKS HARVEY FUNERAL HOME PHONE 936-6704 1600 Colonial Blvd. C!era=.; HRS: 8:30 -5:30 Fort Myers, Fiorida 33901 WED. 8:30-8:00 SAT. 8:30-2:30 ACSress

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ONE WILL EVER € BUILD HERE No one will ever build on this wonderful SVi miles of Gulf-front beach. Only a footbridge away from Blind Pass condominiums, the beach is only one of the good things we'd like to show you. You'll find spacious condominiums in a Polynesian style, natural landscaping, luxurious amenities and much more. Look for Blind Pass condomin iums and you won't need to look any further. Blind Pass You'll find us on Scabell Road which is just oft the Sanibel-Captiva Road opposite the Ding Darling Bird Sanctuary exit. Look for Blind Pass Condominiums — and you won't need to look any further. ftiss Sea Bell Road San.bel Island. Florida J3957 (80) 472-1585 The ISLANDER Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 islander classified Coif 472-1881 or 463-442 J for" classifieds

PERSONAL HOSTESS: ERRORS. home cooking or in- REAL ESTATE TUTORiNG svsiiabfe. ternational - cuisine, FIBERGLASS, IN CLASSIFIED MUST correspondence, booKkeepi- RESINS, BE PHONED INTO 472- FOR SALt ng, nurse-aid, chauffeur, POLYESTER, ; 1681 OR 463-4421 NO LAT- cleaning, laundry. Need - EPOXYS, ' ER THAN THUR. NOON FOR SALE: New Furn- ALUMINUM someone to buy groceries or OF THE WEEK OF PUB- . ished duplex, free living by FOAM, pay bills? For further in- AWNINGS - SHUTTERS LICATION, THE IS- renting 1 apartment. 500 ' FIBERGLASS formation call 694-5336 or HURRICANE PANELS LANDER WILL ONLY feet from private beach. CLOTH, MATS, ETC. 332-4173 evenings or weeken- BE RESPONSIBLE FOR 472-1198. EPOXY PAINTS, ds. BUILDING ONE INCORRECTAD. Trade in *he old color i V OVER 100 for a new Zenith Cnrorna- SPECIALTIES CO. DIFFERENT ITEMS FORMER MOTEL owner- House for sale by ov;r??r. Rates: cofor set at the TV Man, 2213 Fowler- 332-5131 ma'nager of 77 units resort Tennis end pooi access. Display classifieds: S1.25 located a* Scott's Village. mote, on Atlantic Coast, S49.S0Q. 726 Donax. ODen Suncoast Fiberglass inch for each 472-4626. VISIT OUR SHOWROOM OR So. Car. recently moved ft' insertion. CALL US FOR AN ESTIMATE 2880 Palm Beach Blvd. to S.W. Fia. interested in 5 p.m. both days. i72- IJ-JJ "Regular classifieds: full or part time employ- MON.-FRI. - 10-5 Ft. Myers 334-6127 $1.00 for first 10 words ment, my wife shared my and 5* for each word duties, Wm. H. Reed, Box thereafter for each week- Bring Ad —~ 2907 F.AA.B. 33931 • -463-2937. ly insertion. 10% Discount MISC. FOR SALE heip OFFICE SPACE wanted ANNOUNCEMENTS" NOW OPEN. Visit the FOR RENT TV Man. New-Zenith at 51 ;qh ts. Al Anon meets every Fri- Scott's Village. See the day, 8 p.m., St. Michael's F.OR RENT: Upstairs at the new 1977 models! 472-4626. RtMO (RFP) GASACCfA and Ai! Angels 'Church. Sea Horse Shop, 468 sq. ft. of- 'lUMBSNG CONTRACTOR For information, call 472- fice. Inquire atthe Sea Horse UCENSED-INSUR£D-8ON!?SS 2491. 'Shop, 472-1858. Brass kettle - Pine salad bowi on legs - Small pine SERVICES CAPTtVA 472-JStS box - Maple high, chair/ iics Anonymous, rush seat - Decorative mas- OFFERED D'pen meeting, St. Mich- FOR RENT - Office space onry planter, ideai for Cusfom Framing 5n A!l 3 ° " Angel's on Periwinkle Way with patio or indoors. 463-2937. done on premises , Fridays at a p.m. secretarial services, recep- = or information, call 332- tionist, 24 hr. answering SAILBOAT RENTA-.. Island Arts crossword on 1300. service, etc. Call 472-4620". Rent day or week 23' - Shoal Draff 1446 Penwinkle V/ay LAUREL'S Motor — Safe -- 472-2893 page 6 LOST & FOUND Between Ft. Myers and Sleeps 5 Comfortable Punta Gorda on HWY. 41. Guide Available Missing: Large gray REAL ESTATE 995-5043; 3290; 0809; 0605 car with white vest and 443-2320 HOMES ON SANIBEL white ringed emerald FOR RENT eyes. Gone from Captiva home since October 8. FOR RENT : Two bedroom Unique home on pilings across road from Conservation Needs special diets and home on Upper Captiva lands, beautiful, open view. Walking distance from . twice weekly medication. Island.. By the month or Gulf via private access. Lot size 100 x 12*0 with circular Anyone having cat or in- weekly. Call 332-4667 days; driveway. Two bedrooms, two filed baths, open beam formation, please call 694-8910 nights. See ceiling, carpeted, refrigerator and stove, blinds, over fiead-fans..S55,000. Terms. Maude Meyer, 472-1660. TOM LANTERMAN Condo for rent: 2 bedroom or at causeway. Tennis, pool, AL LAPPA Home with pool, on private lake, across road from dock on canal, S170. week for new or used cars or trucks PERSONAL Conservation lands with walking access to Gulf. Three until Dec. 11; S270. wk. for any budget bedrooms, den, two baths, large family room, large thereafter. 431 4915, 481 --WILL DELIVER j^tion wanted: Norweg- screened patio. Has assumable mortgage of 534,000 0229. Q oeaking, bridge play SAM GALLOWAY FORD at 7',2 o. Priced below market at S75,000. year old woman Fort Myers, Florida 936-2193 desires position as compan- Apartment for lease, un- ion housekeeper. 481-3699. furnished 2 bedroom. Call "CALL FOR CALL" On land more than one acre wide and half an acre 472 4378 or 472-1101. deep, bordering on a little lake. Room for a garden • 813-472-4127 and small orange grove. Short walk to Gulf of Mexico and private beachfront park. Custom designed, custom SANIBEL TAX! CAB CO. 472-2870 WE EXCHANGE YOUR UNWANTED PROPERTY built with enameled, metal softets, a fireplace that FOR SOMETHING YOU REALLY LiKE burns real wood. Vermont slate in entry and foyer. Open patio, Florida room, Genie garage door, flood- ON THE ISLAND: lights. Cuban Barrell tile roof. Gutters all around. Wall MINIMUM CHARGE: $2.50 to wail carpets and vinyl. Floor to ceiling cabinets in FROM ONE ZONE TO ANOTHER OR RALPH A.-CALL, REALTOR large, dine-in kitchen; fully equipped with washer, dryer, refrigerator, range, etc. WITHIN A ZONE EXCHANGOft-COUWSELOR WITHIN 3 ZONES: $3.50 P.O. BOX 232 - 147 PERIWINKLE EACH ADDSTSONAL ZONE: $1.50 SANIBEL, FLORIDA 31957

AIRPORT TO ZONE 1 - CAUSEWAY ROAD TO MIS LIGHTHOUSE POINT: $12.00 Z0NE 2 TO TARPON BAY ROAD $13.00 ALSO SALES AND RENTALS CONDOMINIUMS HE 3 TO RABBIT ROAD $14.00 975 RABBIT ROAD 4 TO BOWMAN BEACH ROAD ... ] $15.00 ZONE 5 TO BLIND PASS $16.00 Gulf front and Gulf view 4721549 ZONE 6 TO PALM AVE. CAPTIVA $17.00 472-4886 ZONE 7 TO SOUTH SEAS PLANT $18.00 SansbeS Island

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Mail this coupon to the fSLANDER, P.O. Box 3, Sanibel, FL. 33957 PLEASE ALLOW TWO WEEKS START OF DELIVERY IMPORTANT: Please notify,us If you do not receive your ISLANDER within three weeks of the original date. If you don't tell us, we have no way ©f knowing — and we CAMMiOT fill six or seven complete months of back Issues. Thank you for your cooperation. 20 Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1976 The iSlANDER Your astrological week PE especially cast for the Islands by madam Dorinda (phone.- 481-3G51) G UARANTE ARIFIS: If you become too workload, look at it as ad- trying to help others solve emotional, the results could vancement. their problems. be costly. Taik over money matters with someone in a LIBRA: Partnership CAPRICORN. Creative position to grant you a favor. finances can profit from activities will be accented, WE GUARANTEE YOU CAN Aspects favor agreements, minor revision, cultivate look for inpsiration from or contacts. whatever holds promise of recreation or hobbies. Don't resulting in financial gain. take hasty or risky action OBTAIN A PERMIT TO BUILD T.U'RUS: Try to be as Efforts related to romance with or tor a romantic at- objective as possible with or creativity will be tachment. ON ANY OF OUR LOTS personal contacts and in- stymied. AQUARIUS: Home and terests, and ideas that area family affairs 11 benefit credit to you will be SCORPIO: Differences from making cha r:2es that spotlighted and can '-vin are likelv to he well out of at first unsettle secuntv. THIS GUARANTEE IS GOOD FOR ON& important approval proportion. so move This could have o do with carefully now. The change property dealings. Take YEAR FROM DATE OF PURCHASE OR YOUf GKMINl: Devoting at- vou are considering is care of importan businesbi s tention to your obligations is coming sooner than you matters now, don' "wait MONEY BACK. necessary; but your efforts think. ma}' not be understood or PISCES: Your attention aopreciated. Check or place SAGITTARIUS: will be on domes ic. family ads about employment or Romantic dreams are not property concerns, what they seem, carefu; not Don't be hasty in signing to spend too much on soc'"' [' D ~r ~ others wil! be lite- Set r i 4 <= _r n -* CANCER: Problems with i c by seif interest. loved ones likely, so make are liktl bp IU I t u Nit i nev likelv. changes on a tentative basis. These difficulties will likely he ' inished up by the coming of the Full Moon I.Kf): Exciting new trends starting now for you. but you SUBDIVISION need to be patient and take a wait-and-see attituJe. Get an early start with traveling, try not to be so P.O. BOX 114 - CAPTiVA, FLA. tempermental with co- workers. PH. 472-2472

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