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Pensacola News Journal du lieu suivant : Pensacola, Florida • 5

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FIB! 1 ate 10A Tuesdoy, April 14, 1970 27 FWB Students Honored Enthusiasts Browse And Buy cftaw JdfliniDir 'Best Show in 13 Years' Artist Says in Destin By SARA SAINE Journal Staff Writer DESTIN Approximately 650 art enthusiasts browsed and bought art exhibited in the Destin Art Club Show Satur dl PiresndeirDfl' CULTURAL ENRICHMENT IN OKALOOSA Collis Porter exhibits potter's wheel day and Sunday according to president Mrs. Cynthia Melson. Spectators from throughout the area as well as from Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and China Lake, Calif, attended the show which Panama City artist James Chichester called the best he has been associated with in 13 years. Miss Betty Blackwell of Destin won the People's Choice award for her oil, "Village of Holstoff." She was presented a silver bowl by Mrs. Melson.

The Most Typical Destin Scene award was captured by Richard E. Williams for his water color, "Mullet Netting." Mrs. Lorna Williams of Destin's Village Art Gallery presented Williams with a silver tray. Announcing the winners Sunday at the Destin Community Center was Jerry Najarian, president of the Destin Chamber of Commerce. Fifty-four exhibitors from Destin, the greater Fort Walton Beach area, Pensacola, and throughout the Southeast were represented.

Chichester, one of the featured exhibitors, will continue to give instruction in oils from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays at the Destin Community Center. Mrs. Melson said plans are being made for another show during the beginning of July. Barbara Strickland, Roger Weekly, and Debra Williamson.

Poetry III: Darla Bak-ersmith, Lou Feckner, Nancy Barton, Kathy Fendick, Kathy Hudson, Cindy Perkins, Andrea Sewall, and Julie Van Damme. Poetry IV: Beth a Conversation IV: Michele Beatty. Culture IV: Pam Fenstermacher, Michele Beatty. Prepared Talks II: Buddy Moon. Prepared Talks III: Darla Baker smith.

Prepared Talks IV: George Johnson, Skip Shackleford. Other students who attended include: Joe Cochran, Dianne Cox, Dee Judd, Debbie Loo-ney, Debbie Oglesby, Charles Neill, Cert Rudel, and Brenda Weekly. The club's sponsor is Ewell Clark. 22 high schools in state were represented. New FWB Offices Are Burglarized Baker Students Hold Festival News-Journal Bureau FORT WALTON BEACH Thieves got $332 in cash, a new electric typewriter and damaged new offices and con tents early Monday morning.

Burglarized were the offices of John W. Brooks Realty and Brooks and Hunnicutt insurance in a office building recently completed across from City Hall. Sgt. John Campbell, Fort Walton Beach Police, said entry was by breaking down a Membership Open in Okaloosa CAP Credit Union side door. He estimated dam -age to the building, file cabinets, desks, and vending machines at over $800.

All had been pried open in a search for money. He said $280 was gotten from a filing cabinet, $40 from a desk drawer and $12 from a vending machine. The typewriter was valued at $154. The building was completed recently and most equipment owned by tenants was new, according to Campbell. in FWB Union, organizations of such persons, and organizations which propose to provide eco nomic assistance to county residents through the pur chase of shares in the credit union, according to Lawrence.

Persons who pay five dollars for their first share in ad dition to a 25 cent registration fee are considered members, Law said. Following this, a member may deposit any amount at any time into his account toward the pur chase of his next five dollar share. Lawrence said an announcement will be made later of the date when the first dividends will be paid. Organizers of the credit union were Lawrence, Eugene Moore. Mrs.

Sharon Ryan, Mrs. Gloria J. Tippens, Mary Furini, Bobbie Ponder, and vv. H. aconiers.

Officers are president, James Hill, Crestview; vice-president, Howard William son, Crestview; member-at-large, Eugene Moore, Crest-view; treasurer, Wayne McSheehy, Fort Waiton Beach, with Lawrence as secretary. Lawrence said any persons interested in joining the credit union should contact the CAP office. VIEWING ANTIQUES Mrs. 0. L.

Low-ery, chairman of the Pensacola Fiesta of Five Flags Antique Show at Municipal Auditorium, looks over collections of antiques on display. The show will be open from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Tuesday, the final day. Twenty-one dealers from Pensacola and cities from as far away as 450 miles are showing their wares.

(Pensacola Journal photo by Mary Dawkins) Out of 80 awards presented to the 179 students attending, Choctawhatchee students received 27 awards in four cate-g i culture and civilization, conversational ability, poetry, and prepared talks. A German band composed of Choctawhatchee band students: Carol Roby, Charles Kemp, Eva Simmons, Suan Steiner, and Patsy Strehlke accompanied the German stu dents and received a rousing ovation upon each appear ance. Students who received awards include: Poetry Rex Dimmig, Elaine Dudley, Ed King, Mike King, Lorraine i and Debra Van Liere. Poetry II: Lea Bush, Mary Caughman, Rob Mayes, Rooster Club To Hear Doherty News-Journal Bureau MILTON Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce Rooster Club members will hear P.J. (Phil) Doherty, northwest region engineer for the State Air and Water Pollution Control Department at a regular meeting at 8 a.m.

Wednesday. Doherty, a Gulf Breeze resident, is a graduate of Norwich University in Vermont. He has been employed by the Vermont Highway Department and the U.S. Corps of Engineers. He was a military consultant at Thule, Greenland and manager of the sanitary division of Webster-Martin Inc.

in Vermont. Two Are Held In Break-In News-Journal Bureau CRESTVIEW Francis Pa tricia Reade and William Will-oughby both 24, were arrested Sunday by the sheriff's department and charged with breaking, and entering Bacon's by the Sea in Fort Walton Beach April 7. The Reade woman is from Torrance. and Will- ouehbv listed his home as North Charleston, S. C.

Bond has been set at $2,500 each and Deputy John Black burn and the Fort Walton Beach Police Department investigated and made the arrest. Woman Is Shot Loading Pistol News-Journal Bureau BAKER Mrs. T. A. Whiddon, about 61, owner and operator of florist shop here, accidental shot herself in the chest about 12:55 a.m.

Monday while at tempting to load a .22 caliber pistol, the sheriff's office in Crestview said. Deputy Martell McCallum said Mrs. Whiddon was transferred to Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, where her condition was reportedly fair. Camellia Society Elects Members News-Journal Bureau FORT WALTON BEACH -New officers and a board of directors were installed at a recent meeting of the Frances Pryor Camellia Society. Installed by Mrs.

Liza Jackson were Dr. H. L. Berridge, president; Lt. Col.

Roger Anderson, vice-president; Mrs. L. 0. Sharpe, recording secretary; Mrs. H.

L. Berridge, corresponding secretay; and W. F. Mantey, teasurer. FORT WALTON BEACH A Choctawhatchee High School' junior was elected president of the Florida Association of Students of German (FASG) at a convention April 9-11 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland.

Elected was Michelle Beat-ty, a German 5 student, who was formely editor in chief of the FASG newspaper. Pond Creek Design Work Head Named News-Journal Bureau MARIANNA Ed Strickland, area Soil Conservation Service Engineer here, is being assigned to Milton to begin surveying and design work for the pond creek small watershed project. As area engineer, Strickland has been in charge of SCS engineering and Planning for a 16-county district. The Santa Rosa County project is in the Blackwater River Soil and Water Conservation District. Succeeding Strickland here will be Ernest Croxton of Orlando.

Croxton, like Strickland, is an agricultural engineer. The SCS area office here is in the post office building just as the Blackwater River District office is in the Milton post office building. Strickland said the Pond Creek Watershed Project will include a big public lake, in the "Three Hollows section," between Allentown and Chu-muckla. It also will include from five to seven miles of drainage channels and numer ous flood control structures. He said his responsibility will be largely the preparation of surveys, planning and designing preparatory to con tracting.

That responsibility earlier has belonged to Wayne Smith, who died in January, according to Strickland. He said some additional per sonnel will be assigned to the Pond Creek project, where SCS technician J. 0. Melvin is already on the job. Strickland said the others will be as signed as needed.

Pond Cresk rises near Santa Rosa County's New York Community, Northeast of Chu-muckla. Its headwaters include Forty Acre Pond, and its tributaries include Reader creek, Chicken Head Branch, Dry Branch, Mash Branch, Three Hollow Head Branch and Three Hollow Creek. The creek flows southeasterly into Blackwater Bay at Bagdad. Once called Black Creek, its shores near its estuary provided a home for the sawmilling industry for more than a century. Murder Suspect To Be Arraigned News-Journal Bureau MILTON Russell Dean Car ter, 36, of Vero Beach, will be arraienerl before Santa Rosa Countv Judse M.

M. Gibson on charges of first degree murder Tuesday at 8 a.m., according to Allen W. Lindsay assistant state attorney. Carter is being held in county jail after the body of Archie Barfield 42, also of Vero Beach was found Thursday on Berry-hill Road near Stewart St. here.

Lindsay said that Bar-field's body was found under conditions that indicate murder. He was killed of a gun shot wound. George Phillips, Pensacola, Florida District 1 Public De fender, has been appointed to represent Barfield. Learn the fascinating ART of DECQUPAGE Call 438-31 86 Organized News-Journal Bureau FORT WALTON BEACH The Okaloosa CAP Federal Credit Union, organized by workers in the Okaloosa County Community Action Program, is now in operation at CAP Headquarters. Col.

(ret.) Tholmas E. Lawrence, CAP executive director, said the union was organized to help the county's poor people learn how to save, and to give county residents credit who are unable to get it elsewhere. Membership in the union is open to Okaloosa County residents who are regularly employed, employees and registered volunteers of community action agencies who work in neighborhood development programs in Okaloosa County, employees of the Credit Cattlemen Hold Growers School News-Journal Bureau BONIFAY A cattlemen's school, sponsored by the Washington-Holmes County Cattlemen's Association, will begin here April 30. Four classes are scheduled, with two of them to be held in Bonifay, one in Chipley and one will include a tour and a meeting of the association. The first three meetings will begin at 7:30 p.m., and the tour will begin at 1 p.m.

"Getting the Most Out of Forage Crops" will be the topic of the first meeting, which will be held in Holmes County Court House, with D. W. Jones as the teacher. Conservation Major Factor American Agriculture 'Wonder Of The World' By E. W.

CARSWELL Journal Staff Writer Jjjj fjjj QfJ BRISTOL Conservation has been a major factor in making America's agricultural productivity the wonder of the world, Coordinator John Barnes of the West Florida Resource Conservation and Development District told an audience here Monday night. Barnes said soil conservationists have been sent to countries throughout the world to help them apply techniques that have proved successful in this country. He noted that the agency was born in the dust storms of the depression years. "The work has grown from stopping gullies to the wise use of all of our resources. "Conservationists have created ways and means for using the latest research findings for each individual operator, along with the technique of putting research to work and practical and profitable use," Barnes said.

"This," he added, "is the real basis for a system in which seven per cent of our population can create the great abundance of farm products in this country." BAKER Students at Bak er recently partici pated in an Art and Drama Festival, a part of the Oka loosa Walton Cultural Enrichment program. An exhibit by students of Miss Ellen Mitchell traced the history of drama with demon strations of medieval pageant wagon performances, Greek theater and Japanese theater included. Art work in all media was displayed. Collis V. Porter, cultural enrichment teacher, demonstrated making pottery on a wheel.

Robert E. Lee, director of the Cultural Enrichment Proj ect said Baker program was one of the best in the project's three years of operation. Stolen Auto Is Recovered News-Journal Bureau CRESTVIEW An automobile Ftolen from a Fort Walton Beach car dealer was recovered in Daytona Beach Sunday, Sheriff Ray Wilson said. Wilson said the recovery was accomplished within 20 hours after the theft primarily through a state-wide alert and added that two Morgan City, La. men are being held by authorities in the South Florida city.

Wilson identified the men as Sidney J. Cortez, 27, and Louis J. Aucoin, also 27. A third suspect is being sought Bond for each suspect has been set at $5,000 and they are slated to be returned to Okaloosa County, where they will face auto theft charges. The Village Stompers Tonight only! See entertainment page 8 years old.

"minim-- Susan Scrivncr Crowned Queen News-Journal Bureau FORT WALTON BEACH -Susan Scrivner was crowned Miss Choctawhatchee at the Spring Spectacular Saturday a Choctawhatchee High School. The daughter of Mrs. Nancy Scrivner, Susan was also named "Miss Congeniality" by the 23 other Choctawhatchee seniors vying for the title in the annual contest sponsored by the Beta Club. First runner up was Mary Caughman, sponsored by the Leo Club, and Susan Demosthenes, sponsored by Octagon was second runner up. A cheerleader for two years, Susan was sponsored by the cheerleading squad.

A Senior Beauty, she is a member of Keyettes, the annual staff, and the Club. She plans to major in secondary education at the University of S. Alabama. For her talent presentation, Susan offered a humorous interpretation of a poem by Dr. Seuss.

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