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Thursday, January 6, 10G6 The Palm Beach Tost 7 anil, Flancher File t's oe rojec or Boca Council consultant, filed Monday, and 1 in, 1 Leslie r. Doidge, an ex-govern ment official, Tuesday. BOCA RATON Two more candidates filed Wednesday for two open council seats In the Feb. 1 municipal election. They are Deputy Mayor Har old V.

Maull and John H. Flancher, a farmer city commissioner. Former Mayor Joe DeLong and Edward H. Benham, a tax Maull, now completing his TopgD eerneici first term, is running on his record. In a statement he said, "Under the high standards of ethical conduct promulgated by 5-1 the charter, your council has for nearly a year conducted its business In a harmonious atmosphere characterized by sel gimp'" 'I flessness.

Dignity and decorum have been restored. He pointed out that he had Church Leads Way; Mates Close Behind supported the 1965 charter, wnicn went into effect July 1. "The overwhelming endorse ment of Its content by our people was evidence of their desire for new standards In our city government," he said. "Differences In viewpoint are By FRED ENGELHABDT Boca Bureau Chief DEERFIELD BEACH Pi Honestly and objectively ex pressed without resort to perso V. rate foes railed to the polls Wednesday and when all results were In their champion.

Com nalities. The city's departmental reorganization is progressing smoothly. Savings have been effected in many areas; noteworthy among these is the office of attorney, where the last missioner Emerson C. Church, was top man In a field of nine HAROLD V. MAULL JOHN H.

FLANCHER candidates, while his running mates, Roland Rvan and John Sproat placed second and third. patronage position has been abolished, "We now enjoy a personnel system aloof from internal and EMERSON C. CHURCH Commissioner Hans Pufahl, one of the four who backed the Lack Of Funds Hinder Anti-Poverty Program $1.5 million deal to bring the external meddling. Utility taxes have been reduced 35 per cent. We have a code of ethics for all city personnel established by or Pittsburgh ball club here, ran fifth.

James Mackey placed 7 dinance. "This council has conducted DELRAY BEACH Prob the problem of obtaining jobs for the out of work in south your city's affairs without fan lenu and setbacks o( the anti- fare. I am proud to have served JPalm Beavh County. poverty programs In South on It and wish to continue as a tourut, and Carl Bauman sixth. Wednesday' election was only a primary, to cut the Celd to six candidates for the three commission seats, but the results spoke for themselves.

Church received 1,357 votes, Ryan 1,034, Sproat 1,018. Mackey Palm Beach County were outlin member. My time and experi ed at a public meeting here ence are available." Wednesday night. Flancher also cited his experi Lack of sufficient funds to ence In setting forth his plat- xne founding of a state employment office here was mentioned as a possible solution to the problem. "South Palm Beach County has no, state employment services at all," said Mrs.

Cross, who added that a request will be iorm. 933, Pufahl 930, and Bauman -772. The regular election will be Jan. 19. "It is my belief that the In session held in "The Bilge" at the Royal Palm Yacht and Country Club are, left to right, Mrs.

Thomas F. Fleming, Mr. and Mrs Edwin F. Dodge. MR.

AND MRS. THOMAS F. Fleming Jr. and Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin F. Dodge are serving as co-chairmen of the Fiesta Polo Ball to be held Jan. 29 at the Boca Raton and Club. Shown at a Tuesday committee planning Where this leaves the Pirates, expand the program was noted as one of the major setbacks at the open meeting, sponsored by the League of Women Voters of South Palm Beach County. Mrs.

Margaret Mosely, area supervisor witJi the Board of put in lor a state employment sight and experience gained as a member of the city planning and zoning commission and as a former city commissioner (1958- who had expected to start traln omce for Oils area. mg tncir larm ciuos in ueeriieid ml ine community action pro 1 next month, la something the u3i gram was tagged flexible" courts may have to settle, city Public Instruction, said a pro program by Mrs. Virginia hall circles admitted. posed $1 million in federal funds Polo BallToKick-Off Third At present the validation of a i 59) gives me the knowledge of and a reasonable outlook on the needs and problems of a growing city," he said. "My policy is to continue efforts toward making Boca Raton a most desirable city for pleas Meyers of the Community Action Committee.

to operate the migrant educa bond Issue to finance the deal Is tion In Palm Beach County has HANS PUFAHL But added Mrs. Meyers. already been chopped 1200,000. "flexibility can be only a step The Office of Economic Op stalled In the state Supreme Court and the whole program has been brought to a halt, with only five uncompleted fields laid Annual Fiesta DeBocaUaton away irom chaos." A bask; solution to the mi out. grant education problem, ac If the trend shown by Wednes ant uvmg, suitable recreational facilities and selected, healthy enterprises; to provide for proper planning, zoning and beautl-flcation necessary to maintain property values; to provide for an adequate rate' of expansion cording to Mrs.

Margaret Taylor, regional director of the portunity In Washington, D.C., distributor of the antlpoverty funds, will allot only $20 million ior education of the seasonal agricultural workers in the entire United States this year, Mrs. Moslcy said. Mrs. Charles Cross, area Phone Manager Sees Promising Future For Boca bert Brown, ticket co-chairmen; Mr. and Mrs.

E. G. Thernell, By MARIE TONE 8laff Writer BOCA RATON Kick-off af Community Service Foundation, day's election holds two weeks from now, Church Is almost certain to be the next mayor. Not only is It customary for the top and Mjv and Mrs. Maurice Is to reach migrant children before they have already behav decorations co-chairmen; Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Reich and Mr. and Mia. Felix N.

Williams, program co-chairmen; Bernlce Campbell designed the program cover. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard E. Turner and Mr.

and Mrs. Her Clausen, hostess co-chairmen; Mr. and Mrs. Mark Lasker, of community facilities in keep fair for the third annual Fiesta de Boca Raton will be the Fies man each year to be elected, ior patterns. Ing with the growth of the city." Flancher Is a retired Michi but Church will have the ta Polo Ball Jan.

29, at the Boca "Operation Headstart, which wine stewards; and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mueller, finance votes. chairman of the Job Opportunities Committee of the Community Action Council, explained Raton Hotel and Club. Theme BOCA RATON Judging chairman.

Is set up to tutor migrant chil-dren In the kindergarten stage, "I arrt gratified by the support will be "Ball at the Roses" and from the increase In telephones gan lawyer. He has lived In Boca Raton since 1955. In 1957 he was chairman of the compre ine voters nave sriven ma hi my proceeds benefit the new Community Hospital etf Boca Ra stand," Church said Wednesday in this area in tne past live years, Boca Raton has a promising future, James Barker. hensive plan project for the will see its second year of operation In county schools this summer as a means to reach the children before behavior patterns are established. nignt.

"They also showed that they realized I would need help city. He was president of the Southern Bell Telephone Wifely Worry Locates Errant Boynton Flier Art Guild of Boca Raton in 1964 on the commission by backing 65. my running mates, Mr. Ryan manager here, said Wednesday. Barker cited the following fig ton.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Fleming Jr. will serve as co-chairmen with Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin F. Dodge. Popular polo star, Walter Hayden, has accepted as polo chairman. The $50-a-plate affair will fea ana Mr.

sproat. "This la the first opportunity ures: i960, 3,133 telephones. 9,000 Inhabitants; 1964, 5,668 and me people nave Had to make their feelings in this matter A Boynton Beach man caused report of the missing plane, but failed to explain It was a private Gvil Service Race Set Friday In Boyntoa Beach BOYNTON BEACH Two members ana two alternate members of the Civil Service Appeals Board will be elected by city employes here Friday. City Personnel Officer Mrs. 1965.

6.550 and 17.500. By the end of 1966 ha foresees 7,440 Tourism Said Answer To Area Tax Problem felt." his wife and Coast Guard officials some anxiety Wednesday ture the tunes of Meyer Davis aircraft, wiui only one person telephones and a population of and his society orchestra, and anernoon when he failed to ar aboard. Church wag the only commissioner to vote against the Pirate will be In the Patio Royale of 19,000. The 1970 Barker figure are 10,625 and 25,000. rive at Freeport, Grand Bahamas, hi his single-engine air the hotel amid a regal Spanish This Increase In Boca Ra atmosphere.

deal, which split the city wide open politically. A recall move was launched against Mayor Cold, Snow ton's population and its number BOCA RATON "One thing The ball Is sponsored by the of telephones Is an excellent. and former business associates up North telling them what a fine spot this area is for their Debbie-Rand Memorial Service craft. The Beechcraft Bonanza, owned and piloted by William C. Salvador of 711 SW 25th Place, left Florida Alrmotlve at Lanta- Ira sure we'll all agree upon and that Is, the lower the taxes, William C.

Edrington and Com mlssloners Pufahl, Odas Tan Indicator of the area' League, Inc. and will benefit the he aid. Ella BWiop, Wednesday said I the better we like It," David S. vacation. He also felt that Rota Chill Italy ner, and Lawrence Hlckey, new Community Hospital of The local communications Searles, director of the Gill Ho They retaliated by suing the Boca Raton.

While some monies network has become Increasing city nail employees wiu cast their ballots at 11 a.m. and the remaining city personnel will recau petitioners for $1 million na Airport about noon Wednesday with Freeport listed as the flight plan destination. NAPLES. Italy (AP) Cold ly complex over the years, for character defamation. gathered through general fund raising campaigns were directed to an administrative fund and heavy snows hit Southern Barker said, and 65 per cent 01 Another suit In Circuit Court ry members could help get convention groups to come to our area through their former business connections.

"Approximately 85 per cent to 90 per cent of all conventions and group meetings are of a vote at 3 p.m. The two members and two He and the plane were located Italy Wednesday from Naples to prior to groundbreaking for the the facilities are now under-1 ground. tels, told members of the Boca Raton Rotary Club at their noon luncheon Wednesday In the Dcerfleld Beach County Club. Searles went on to say, "all of us dislike paying taxes and, worst of all, we hate to see our tax bills go up. This Is a pros the tip of the Italian boot.

The stymied the project for weeks, while the bond validation was Wednesday night at Long Island, about 400 miles southeast alternate members, to represent hospital, all Foundation funds Amalfi Drive and balmy resort Boca Raton and Deerfleld, fought bitterly In another court. now are earmarked of West Palm Beach. towns like Ravello and Positano All suits eventually were thrown Beach were selected for tha' first Touch-Tone Installations In' When Salvador failed to ar wore a rare blanket of white. size that could be accommodated in the facilities presently out of court. Backers of the While two previous balls were rive at Freeport In the after The wintry onslaught brought the state, he said, and at tha pect for the future that la Inevi available In this Immediate sponsored by the Foundation, noon, the Coast Guard at Miami project were ready to sign contracts for construction of dormi snow that ranged from four present time there are mora table unless we all pitch In and area," Searles noted.

"You're this year event will be spon sent out a rescue aircraft for a inches deep at Bar! and Campo- the city employees on the board, for two-year terms will be picked from 10 candidates nominated by city personnel Dec. 17. City councilmcn, at their organization meeting Monday night, elected Allan Sheppard Ezell Hester as members and Albert McGregor and Albert Dl- tories, a clubhouse, a cafeteria. help build our Gold Coast econo than 400 such Installations la operation In this area. sored by the league, and.

the track-line search and began checking with smaller, auxiliary and a stadium when two resi my with new Industry which can board of governors has turned all familiar with the Boca Raton Hotel and Club, which does such a magnificent Job of serving Only recently an extra Instal dents filed a notice of appeal In carry a fair share of our present responsibility for the affair over islands of the Bahamas. naiianassee. lation crew had to be brought In, from Orlando to help meet meetings and conventions from basso to 16 inches In the higher reaches of the Abroad mountains. The temperature hit freezing and dropped. Highway police patrols were reinforced to help to the league.

Its primary function is to supply funds for the tax burden." Searles noted that, "by far, Opponents of the deal, who all over the world. Just Imagine demand for 375 new lnstallar tlons. administration and operation of the greatest industry for this asserted they would wind up paying for the whole thing A Coast Guard search and rescue division spokesman said Salvador's wife told them her husband may have gone to Long the financial Impact on this area if Boca could add another four or five months to their the hospital. Once the hospital Is in opera stalled motorists. Southern mrougn taxes, organized the ports Issued storm warnings for Citizens for Good Government Island Instead of Freeport.

Vagno as alternate members to represent the council on the board Mra. Bishop said the four new members will hold an organizational meeting Jan. 17, at which time the four board members all coastal shipping. season each year." Searles pointed out to the as part of Florida is tourism. In many counties, the tourist Industry Is already the largest tax and wage payer, second only to utilities." He went on, "tourism is our and rallied behind Church.

The Suspect Found The Coast Guard said early In tion, the board will lean heavily on the league for financial aid in this administration and operation. There will be a great de Snow began falling in palm fringed Naples Just before mid sembled Rotarlans that 570 the evening that there was trou Florida State Associations and night. Mount Vesuvius quickly pendence on patrons and do fraternal organizations held tole In communication between Miami and Long Island, but re turned white. will elect a fifth member and choose a new chairman. nors, and anyone wishing to Cemetery OLATHE.

Kan. A night-' conventions between the middle The cold snap reached north Pirate backers then launched Operation Save Our City. This latter group openly endorsed Pufahl, Mackey, and Bauman, thus making It a clear-cut Issue. The three candidates eliminated Wednesday were Jack Murray, who ran seventh with ported later that Federal Avla smokeless lndustiy, producing those most attractive smokeless dollars. Dollars that are earned elsewhere, then brought here and distributed among all of us of April and mid-December.

This alone represents an ap ward beyond Rome, where tem tion Agency flight service had help In this capacity may contact Mr, or Mrs. Dodge at 395-2459. Committee chairmen for the peratures were at freezing. long search for a man wanted In, the Investigation of a murder Im proximate to 10 million dol located Salvador. One South Florida radio sta Nebo, N.C.

ended Wednesday; morning In a cemetery where ha, Fiesta Polo Ball Include Mr. and Mrs. Myron Walker, and lar market each year. He urged community action and long-range planning to bring this business to our area. tlon caused concern among its 815 votes; George Welscher, eighth with 4S9, and Elmer Fe-dak, last with 154.

James listeners when it broadcast a Mr. and Mi's, Buck Tougher had been sleeping. William Henry Rsy 21; More than 60 per cent of the was taken by surprise by 01atha police and was handcuffed be-i 4,232 registered voters In the in this delightful area. You can be sure that whatever ybur business is, whatever you do for a living, whether you are retired, or in industry, a trade or any other business or profession, part of your income results from this tourist or 'smokeless Searles urged his audience to help promote tourism by being a salesman for Florida and wri Than Space city went to the polls. Meanwnile, Edward dans ner.

Barbara Hut ton's House Looted CUERNAVACA, Mexico (AP) Thieves broke into the palatial residence of Woolworlh heiress Barbara Hutton here Tuesday night and stole Jewelry valued at $100,000 from the bedroom of her seventh husband Vietnamese-French Prince poan Vinh. Police said $14,000 in cash also was taken by the thieves. Mies Hutton, said to be in her SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (AP) head of Deerstad formed by local Pirate backers to lease Astronaut Walter Schlrra, com mand Pilot of the Gemini the baseball training complex I i V' 5 1 -1 jrom me city ana. in turn, sub spacecraft which performed the world's first space rendezvous ting to their friends, relatives lease Its facilities to the ball fore he was awaKe.

He has been Bought In thai death Nov. 29, of Emerson Le-Roy Carter, 68, a retired school! teacher. Ray Is being held toff: North Carolina officers. 1 Ray, a former resident ol! nearby Overland Park, had been sought since Tuesday) night when officers were In formed Ray was driving CartJl er's car. The machine was.

found abandoned near here. Rav had served part of Hi ciuo, spoKe ominously of more last month, killed an antelope Tuesday In one hour of hunting lawsuits. Both Deerstad and the Pirates Wallets, Watch at a Bexar County ranch. "It was more difficult than nave binding contracts, he said bedroom- at the time, was not the 'he quipped, weonesday. if the city does not go through with Its share of the molested by the thieves.

Police said the thieves entered The spaceman killed a black buck antelope, an animal native project, he suggested, the Plrat the residence after Jumping to India which was imported es "would have a good chance Reported Stolen BOCA RATION Two youthful visitors from the North reported to police Wednesday and stocked on the Guajolote ssentence at the Kansas Industrie al Reformatory on a forgery charge and Is on parole. or collecting a sizable sum In damages." Ranch near here. Schlrra was In a party from far ail monies spent on over Its walls. Miss Hutton and Prince Donn Vinh were married April 8, 1964 st the residence, located In the village of Jlutopec on tne ut-skirts of Cufrnavaca. the manned spacecraft center acquiring a site and lavlnir out night that while they were di which hunted at the ranch Tues Official Urges ine news, as well as other ex sporting themselves on the day and.

Wednesday, His son, Walter IH, 15, killed an axis penses, have been advanced by the Deerstad stockholder Britons Stay Home beach someone Jimmied the glove compartment of their agamst the eventual sale of the deer and Mark Low, 13, son of George Low, deputy director of LONDON (AP) James Caty $1.3 muilon bond Issue. car and stole their wallets and a laghan, chancellor of the exche-; the spacecraft center, also killed a deer. watch. Chiefs Shaken DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -Hltrh diplomatic sources said I i II Others In the party Include quer, Wednesday urged Briton to take stay-at-home holiday Glenn McCroskery of East Set Budget Huddle the astronaut's rather, Walter this year and save their eouiwi Schlrra Sr. of San Diego, Astronaut Donald Slayton and LONDON (AP) Britain's try's foreign exchange.

foreign secretary and minister Callaghan, who was opening, the annual boat show at Earls his son, Kent, 8 and Paul Ha-ney, the public Information officer at the center. of defease will meet their U.S. counterparts In Washington Jan. Court Exposition Hall, said: 27 to dlscusg pruning Britain's am against taking noimays, abroad. They cost too much in top-heavy defense budget, It was officially announced foreign currency and I have ait; Orange, N.J., said his wallet contained about $10 in cash, $90 in traveler's checks, and hi driver's license, draft card and Social Security ca rd.

Jack Staltzfus, of Ocean City, N.J., also lost his license, draft and Social Security cards, along with $14 and a watch valued at $50. The pair who are visiting relatives here, had parked on the side cf State Road A1A. Wednesday chiefs i state in France's former African colonies have been so shaken by three recent coups d'etat they are afraid to leave their capitals. For that reason, these sources said, a summit conference of 13 of the former colonies, scheduled for Jan. 15, probably will rot be held.

Within the past two weeks there have been revolutions in Upper Voula, the Central African RepuWIc and Dahomey. Money Burns Up obsession about the balance of Wednesday. Foreign Secretary BUENOS AIRES, Argentina Michael Stewart and Defense (AP) A truck belonging to the Secretary Denis Healey will payments. I would like to bal-! ance them this year. Instead of going and spending your time ln( hotels overseas, why not buy a field Beach Country Club.

Shown with him are Ken Ropp, program chairman, left, and Don Smith, president of the Boca Raton Rotary Club. DAVID S. SEARLES, director of the Gill Hotels, Is shown, right, at Wednesday's luncheon meeting of the Boca Raton Rotary Club at the Deer- Bank of London and South have talks with Secretary of America caught Are Wednesday State Dean Rusk and Defense and 10 million pesos, abouti Secretary Robert S. McNamara, $93,000, went up in flames. 1 the announcement said.

boat here and take your root with you If you have to go. jsS. i a ijnhg'.

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