OCA EATON NCWJT Serving Boca Raton and Deerfield Beach Boca Raton, Florida — February 7, 1958 VOL. 3 — NO. 12 Phone 900S Price 10c Civil Service Exam For t Firemen Rudolph Malth, chairman of the Civil Service Board : has announced the civil ser- M vice board will accept appli- cations for an examination to the position of fireman in the Boca Raton Fire Depart- ment. The salary range is from $285 to $345 per month, plus longevity pay and oth- er benefits. Candidates must be resi- dents of Boca Raton and not over forty years of age. Results of the test will be Chamber of commence membership "kick-off" gets underway today, serving on the teams are (I to r) Capt. Bill Adams, used to compile an eligibi- Capt. Pat Brannen, Col. Bill Sayre, Col. Ike Parrish and Capt. lity list. Applications for the John Mitchell. Not pictured is Capt. Bill HalIman.— Photo by examnation and further in- Margaret Olsson formation may be obtained at the City Hall from the secretary of the Civil Service Board, Joseph Delong, or Chamber Of Commerce from Mrs. R. Vaillancourt in the city manager's office. Drive Starts Today Feb. 1 5 is the last day for filing of applications. Appli- Early entries seeking the title of "Miss Sports Car of 7958" The Chamber of Com- nity director of the Festival cants will be given notice of merce membership teams of Florida Products has an- ore Judy Link and Sally Pool; shown with last years queen, the date of the examnation, Gwen Jennings. will take the field today to nounced the festival will be Malth said. pick up the challenge of a held at Royal Palm Shop-" goal of 220 members, the ping Center on February 2 7 Dane-Flancher-Schmitt number needed to success- through March 7. Girls Vie fully carry out their program Due to "unseasonable of work for 1958. Col. Ike weather" during last month, Parish, with team captains dedication of the new Cham- For Title Herbold In Run Off John Mitchell and Bill Hall- ber of Commerce building man will vie against Col. has been postponed from the Seven contestants have The names of H. J. Dane, Total registered were William Sayre, with Cap- John H. Flancher, Melvin 1717 and of this number date planned. Dr. William entered the "Miss Sports tains William Adams and Maxfield, chairman of the Car" contest sponsored by C. Schmitt and William O. 1073 votes were cast, ac- Pat Brannen for top honors Herbord will appear on the cording to the unofficial re- dedication committee is now the American Legion Post in bringing most members working towards ' February 277, to date, according to general election ballot Feb- port given Tuesday night. ruary 1 8. into the Chamber. 2 1 as op'ening date. John Mitchell, publicity chair- All four candidates hope as Fred Jungbluth, commu- man of the second annual Results of the primary of many voters come to vote Sports Car Club races, to be February 4th are as follows: on Feb. 18th. held March 8 and 9, at the Dane, 402; Flancher, 335; Airfield. incumbents Schmitt 235 and BOOKIE JOINT RAIDED Applications may be obtain- Herbold 230;. candidates CSinie Feb. 10th ed from Jim Rutherford, ad- Allan F. Maloney and Wal- jutant of Post 277. The con- ter J. Dugan each received The immunization clinic LAST THURSDAY test closes Feb. 15 and the 150 votes, S. H. Pool, 132; will be held Monday, Feb. queen will be selected Feb. A. L. Muller, 1 i 5; Patrick Charges of bookmaking and ended last Thursday after- 1 0, at the Teen Age Center, noon, when Police Chief W. 22 at 3 p.m. at the Boca Raton D. Galvin, 78, and J. W. conspiracy to commit book- Cabana Club. Royal Palm entrance. Pre- making -were filed against a Hugh Brown, Sgt. Paul Sel- Ashe 58. school children are to come lers, Detective Charles Mc- Melvin Schmitt thanked 36-year old man Tuesday by Sally Pool from I - 2 p.m., according County Solicitor, Charles A. Cutcheon and Deputy Con- the voters for coming out to to .Mrs. Philip Lord, chair- Nug«nt, Jr. stable Jack Tuite, swept Sally Pool, 16, a junior at make this one of the largest man. Mrs. Clara Ward, R.N. Eddie Paige, alias Johnny down upon the "flat in. the Seacrest High School, is turn-outs in the history of will administer the shots. Carr or J.J. Carr was appreh- Garden Apts. and found Carr seeking the "Miss Sports Boca Raton. attempting to jerk two phones Car" queen title in the con- from the wall. test sponsored by the Amer- .Chief Brown said he had ican Legion Post 277 in con- learned that the operators of junction with the Sports Car the illegal horseroom had' Club of America Races, which passed out business cards will be held at the Boca to a select group of people Raton Air Base, M arch 8-9. from Palm Beach County. Her favorite sports are The cards were passed out swimming, tennis and bowl- at the Tropical Park track in ing. Sally is a member of the Miami some three or four Spanish- Club, the Sub-Deb, 1 weeks ago, and advised pros- Christian Youth'Club and a pective customers to "ask junior member of the American for Eddie or Bill" at a Boca Legion Auxiliary. Raton photfe number in order She is one of the seven to place a bet, the chief said. children of Mr. and Mrs. S.H. A continueing investigation Pool. revealed that "these boys had a wide spread operation Judy Link in the county and were taking Judy Link, 17, candidate in somewhere in the neighbor- for "Miss Sports Car" of hood of $3,000 a day" Chief 1958 is a senior at Seacrest Brown said. High School. Evidence found at the apart- Her subjects are the usual, ment indicated bets were English, History, Spanish, taken on races at "every football, horse-back riding horse track in the country." and swimming. Brown declined to say how She belongs to the Girls many men were involved in Atlhetic Association, the the gambling ring, how pay Spanish Club and the Walt- Fred Walien, Pomparto Beach escaped ser- Wallen would be charged with speeding~and offs were made or where bets hers League. ious injury last night when his car overturned failure to have his car under control. P,dtral- were coming from. Judy lives with her parents on US! and 5th Ave., after skidding 210 feet, man' -Norman Ellingsworth assisted in -the The chief said he had had Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Link at Joseph Cavanaugh, driver of the south bound investigation.—Photo by Margaret Olsson the apartment under surveil- 460 N.E. 35th St. car was not injured. Sgt. Paul filers said lance for two months. 2 THE BOCA RATON NEWS Friday, Feb. 7, 1958 W.H. Brink for the Ford Motor Co. He Friday, Feb. 7, 1958 THE BOCA RATON NEWS 3 came here one month ago for Services Held the season. Mr. Brink was a Mason, William Henry Brink, 67, of member of the Veteran of Maj. Gen. Hanley Guest Detroit, Mich, died Friday af Foreigk Wars, and the Pres- his Deerfield Beach home. byterian Church. He was a foundrv foreman Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Speaker of Red Cross Colina Leona Brink, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Bennett j Gen. Thomas J. Hanley tion Pioneer," was introduc- Municipal Court of Detroit, Mich, and Mrs. Jr., USAF (retired) of Boca ed by Col. Geroge W. Peter- Elizabeth Axal of Cumber- Raton one of the early pion- son, commanding officer of Victor Tamboles was fined land, Va., three brothers eers of the Air Force, was the Palm Beach -Air Force $10 plus cost for speeding in Henry of Effingham, 111. Fred guest speaker at the annual Base. municipal court Monday mom- of Dietrich, 111., and Edward meeting of the PaLm Beach At the meeting George B. ing. Judge H.D. Gates, pre- of Cleveland, Ohio. County Chapter of the Amer- Preston, county . chairman sided. Claude Moncrief was Masonic services were held ican Red Cross last Friday. presented the annual report fined $10 plus cost for speed- Sunday at the Henderson Fun- Gen. Hanley who was com- relative to the various ser- ing. Albert Cooper forfeited eral Home in Deerfield. missioned a second lieuten- vices and committees, and his bond of $25 for speeding Remains were sent to Diet- ant in 1915, began flying a outlined plans for the annual and running through a stop rich for final services and year later, after receiving Red Cross Fund Drive for the sign. Morris Green forfeited burial. aeronautical training at San March 1958, with a goal of $15 bond for speeding. Diego, Calif. In 1915, he was $118,000 same as in 1957. The case of Leighton It is another's fault if he a member of the graduating ,,.:.. be not grateful, but it is mine Richard Bjurberg, chapter Stroud was postponed until class of US Military Academy manager, awarded special next week. if I do not give. at West Point, IN./., which —Senaca pins for voluntary service also included President given during the past 10- \ ••v.._^_j Eisenhower, Gen. Omar Brad- year and 15-year periods. ACME ROOFING CO. ley, Gen. James A. Van Fleet and Gen. Joseph T. Boca Bobcats who are undefeated kt con- John Hager, coad'h; Bill Eubank, Lou Lan- 4ff Types Rtfothrg • Gutters - Conductors Attend Church Sunday krence competition /efr to rig/it, front row? //is/, "Pee Wee" Southards, Harvey Sheller, Mcjvjarney.