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xr lf6 Ml 1 cCh FIRE AND FIRE PROTECTION pi -r 1 (Daily New Photo by Ray Wrd METAL TUBS CONTAIN GASOLINE, OIL so hot they melted the containers HOSE ROLLED FOR EASY HANDLING SPRAY, FOAM BEST FOR FIRE direct water not too effective FIREMEN PRACTICE ON EXTENSION LADDER co-ordination, speed needed in emergencies James Fleming, David Tyson and Stubby Robinson Pompano Firemen Complete 15-IHour Course (Of Ilnst rueton CAP Unit Planning Fish Fry POMPANO BEACH First Lt. ENTIRE FORCE Firemen practice erecting extension ladders against tall buildings, and the proper method of rolling a hose. Fleming explained that an improperly rolled hose could possibly waste valuable time when lives and property are at stake. The entire department, from Chief C. L.

Goodrich down to new appointees, participated in the course and termed it very informative, interesting and helpful. OTHER CITIES Fleming conducted courses in several cities in south Florida this past month and is now instructing the fire dept. in Delray Beach. POMPANO BEACH Members of the Pompano Beach Fire Department this week completed a 15 hour course in fue fighting, conducted by the Florida State Fire College. State Fire Instructor James Fleming, and other instructors from the college, are touring the state giving demonstrations in fire fighting and fire safety to municipal departments.

The men were taught the proper use of hoses, ladders, pump apparatus, salvage and overhaul, safety and demolition. Upon completing the course, both volunteer and regular firemen will receive a certificate of training from the State Fire College. Four members of the Pompano Beach Department, who were unable to complete the course when Fleming was here, have been attending the classes, in Delray Beach to make up the time missed. NEW METHODS The men also studied the use of chemicals in fire fighting. They practiced on two drums of burning gasoline and motor oil using foam and water to extinguish the fires.

Chief L. Goodrich said these refresher courses are taken by the department each year to keep the men abreast of new methods of fire fighting and fire safety. John V. Perrine. commander of New City 4Rec' Slab Is Begun POMPANO BEACH The recreation department has started work on a new concrete slab, called "The Deck," which will give Pompano Beach citizens and their children a place to roller skate and have outdoor dances.

Truckloads of fill were hauled in the past few days and will be leveled and packed prior to the pouring of the concrete. "The Deck" will be 120 by "0 feet and will have two basketball and volleyball courts besides roller skating and dancing. The Police Department is pro Farmers Market the Pompano Beach Squadron. Civil Air Patrol, said today hat plans for a squadron fish fry are nearing completion and it is expected to be a great success. The fish fry will be held Saturday at 4:30 p.m.

in McNab Park. The proceeds will be used toward the purcxiase of a squad ron airplane. TKTI Sales Are Boom Perrine said that CAP members have reported that more than half the available tickets have been sold already and that he expected the remainder to be sold shortly. The squadron has set a goal Padgett Recommends Trio of $500 with wnich to buy a plane. The craft would be used i POMPANO BEACH Director L.

H. Lewis of the Florida State Farmers Market system. Winter Haven, reports November gross sales in excess of $664,000 at the Pompano market. For New City Parks Board for training observers and pilots in air-sea rescue work. PCMPANO BEACH Com- Lewis said that although Keith Padgett has oilllf Fir viding a juke box and the Parent-Teacher Student Association has promised records.

The recreation department plans to have special dance nights, after-game dances and free swim and party nights for high school students. Lights will be installed for night activities. A business men's gym class is being organized and will hold meetings Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Lockers and snowers will be furnished free of charge to those attending these Protection To lie Aired prices oil niusi luuiiiiuuiucs suuiuuieu uie names ui uncc were generally persons to be appointed to the more than a quarter million1 proposed city parks advisory bushels of fresh fall vegetables board. i City officials have agreed that moved through the market in bQard be establisned to serve tae first 20 days of this month.

im an advisory capacity to the lis commended the local i Recreation and Parks depart- market for the 96-foot exten-jment in efforts to beautify cityj sion to the platform and saidParks- Inlet Project Solution Seen POMPANO BEACH Actina City Manager Robert E. DeBel-trand received a letter from Rep. Paul Rogers statin? he was most encouraged recently with his visit to Pompano Beach for an inspection of tne Hillsboro Inlet. Rogers said the visit to the inlet with Col. E.

E. Kirkpatrick, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and city officials, was a pleasure. He said he hoped he could soon get something done about the "serious" problem of keeping the inlet open to commercial navigation. The inspection tour of the inlet was made for Rogers and Col.

Kirkpatrick to get a first hand account for the drifting sand problems of the inlet. Padgett submitted the names of E. M. Spangler. Dr.

Perry Chapman and Mrs. Frances Newton for it certainly "filled the need for additional space but still may be inadequate to satisfy requests for space in this splendid market." G. B. Hogan manager of POMPANO BEACH Members of the county commission and representatives from North Broward towns and subdivisions have been asked to meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow with the Pompano Beach City Commission to discuss county fire protection.

Pompano Beach has offered two surplus trucks for use by volunteer units in the county until January when they will be sold to the highest bidder. They also expressed agreement at a meeting recently to volunteer units using Pompano Beach's communications facilities for relaying calls to volunteer firemen. City officials here recently set a policy to discontinue answering calls outside the city limits. OPERATION ROAD BLOCK M. E.

Scott a member of the Kiwanis Club, participated in last weeks drive to raise funds to combat Muscular Dystrophy. Here he accepts donation from some Tennessee visitors at the "Road Block" set up at Atlantic Blvd. and (Daily News photo bj Ray Ward) Federal Hwy. The drive was termed a great success as the workers collected $1,344.64. Assistant Fire Chief Frank Helton, campaign chairman, expressed appreciation to all who participated and contributed to the drive.

The commission is expected to the local market, said buyers take action on the appointments and market operators are com-at its next regular meeting Dec. ing in almost daily to use the; 13. new extension. He said the newj office space also is being put toj good use and that additional fmis CHillC parking areas are being paved. Dvvriivld Uracil Area Problem Vegetable shipments.

Hogan fl IrllOS SI ft tot I 'Outside Tax Roll' Situation Is Explained GOP Meeting said, totaled abo cariot equiva At Park Courts lents, compared to 168 for the first 20 days of November a year ago. 7.5 mills for city operating ex (To Hear Nye Beans led in volume, followed POMPANO BEACH Russell Harned, tennis professional at Recreation Park, announced to POMPANO BEACH Former by eggplants, squash and cu pense. those on the "inside roll" are assessed a special tax of 1.5 mills for this year alone to cover part of the $27,000 cumbers. Most varieties of beans sold at low prices and eggplants U.S. Sen.

Gerald P. Nye will address the Pompano Beacn Republican Club at a 7 p.m. dinner day that a clinic and competitive matcnes will be held on the city DeMarco Block Opens Modern Plant The DeMarco Concrete Block a $200,000 operation and the first of its kind in Pompano Beach, has begun active production of Superblocks under the steam -cured process at its new plant at 1001 NW 12th just nortn of the Farmer's Market. J. A.

DeMarco. president, brings many years of experience from his operation in Birmingham, where he has one of Alabama's largest plants. He will produce a high quality block under a process new to South Florida. He will use a patented electronic "Moisture-Master" meter, manufactured by one of his companies in Alabama, which gives precise control and uniform moisture texture of all blocks. Architects for the Pompano Beach plant, which occupies a 10-acre site along the FEC railroad, were Todd and Weis- man.

The contractor was E. D. Vining and erection work was done by Poston Steel. R. H.

Wright and Son poured 300 yards of concrete; Zinke-Smith did the yard paving: H. H. Maintenance, electrical work: Lindsay Lumber Co. furnished the lumber: and Smith Plumbing, plumbing fixtures. The latest and most modern type equipment for production, dust control, and plant efficiency, has been installed.

This includes Blaw-Knox aggregate Dec. 6 in the Sea Garden Hotel. were extremely cheap. Squash prices are improving and peppers are at a satisfactory level. The former North Dakota Park Staff Groivs POMPANO BEACH The Recreation and Parks Department has announced the acquisition of Moses D.

Dixon to its staff. A graduate of Blanch Ely High School, Dixon attended Bethune Cookman College. He served in the Army on duty in Japan. Dixon will receive training in water safety and life saving work, swimming pool maintenance and playground senator is now president of Records Engineering, a firm which offers a consulting and BREAKFAST SLATED POMPANO BEACH The first courts Dec. 4.

Harned said children as well as adults are invited to participate in the group instruction. The Pompano Beach High School girls' tennis team, instructed by Miss Lorraine Bon-nell, is currently training at the courts. Harned said the boys' team is expected to report for practice soon. indebtedness which at that time was $286,000. Such lands would be liable for payment of tnat percentage, the same as if they had not been excluded, until the bonds matured and were paid off.

VALUE SET The assessed value of this area, which is termed by city officials as the "outside tax roll," is $2,222,607.60. subject only to a two mill levy for payment of the bonded indebtedness, which is now $180,000. The city should thus receive $4,443.22 in outside roll taxes this year. City nail workers have been flooded with calls and notes demanding explanation, until the clerks say they wish there survey service to industry and government. Nye will speak on "The Republican Party and the Future of America." cost of moving a city water main that leads from the mainland to the beach.

BRIDGE PROBLEM The right of way for the new four-lane bridge and its approacnes was directly over the city water line, which necessitated it being moved. "It was a case of moving the water line or we would not get a bridge," says Councilman Howard Little. The balance of the cost of moving the line will be paid from a current water bond issue and next year's budget. breakfast of the season will be held Dec. 7 by the apartment, hotel and motel Division of the Chamber of Commerce at the Sea Garden Hotel.

By PHYLLIS SAND Daily News Correspondent DEERFIELD BEACH Property owners living south of the city limits in newly developed areas such as Pompano Highlands and Collier Manor are apparently in a quandary since receiving tax bills from the City of Deerfield Beach. Although a good portion of the bills amount only 35 cents and range upward to two and three dollars, some of the home owners who tnought they were living in an unincorporated area, rebel at paying city taxes, regardless of the amount, when they don't live in the city or receive any of its benefits. This is understandable and easily explained. LIMITS CHANGED Before 1925 the Deerfield Beach city limits extended to Sample Road on the south. Upon a request by the Model Land which owned a large portion of unimproved property and by act of the state legislature, the city withdrew its limits to tne present boundaries, after an understanding with the company and upon the inclusion in the city charter, that the lands which were excluded from the city's corporate limits would bear 40 percent of the city's bonded AUTO GLASS FOR ALL CARS Installed While You Wait Pompano Glass Co.

was an explanatory tape re- 4 cording that could play back Zoning Map. Available POMPANO BEACH The City Commission has asked any organization wishing to view the' proposed new zoning map of the city to contact Mrs. Leonard Tallman. commission secretary, in City Hall. 133 E.

1st AVE. POMPANO BEACH Phone Poinpono 7544 and cement bins with a capacity of five railroad cars: latest type scales: and 1956 Model Bergens 7 the outside roll "story." "Most people, once they know the reason for it are perfectly willing to pay it." says acting city clerk Mrs. A. D. Hayes.

TAX QUESTION Taxpayers within the city limits are requesting an explanation for the three different ad valorem tax items which appear on tneir tax bills. In addition to the two mill levy for debt service, and the Block Macnines. Dates for an open house for contractors, home builders and bricklayers, to show the plant and process, and to demonstrate the 40 to 50 sizes, types and shapes of blocks and split blocks, will be announced in the next 30 days, DeMarco said. Henry Blaikie, a 10-year De-Marco associate in Birmingham will manage the Pompano block plant. William L.

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Federal Pompano Beach Phone 3-1584 George Glass, recording secretary; George (Bud) Glass, vice president; Harold Selleck, president, and Mrs. Simon Ruden, installing officer. More than 40 members and guests were present. JEWISH CIRCLE Members of the Pompano Beach Jewish Circle held their 11th annual installation dinner recently at Bahia-Mar Restaurant. Officers, from left ore Mrs.

Martin Reidick, treasurer; Miss Audrey Dek-ker, corresponding secretary; Mrs..