St. Lucie News Tribune from Fort Pierce, Florida • 5

J' 'v: i- i pi 4 Pm I NEWS-TRIBUNB Pierce Fla Friday April II EG Another Band Concert is to Be Given Sunday Afternoon GOP Women Oppose Planned Reports Reveal Departmental Activities During Past Month The concert the fifth In the aerica will begin at and will be followed at by a visit and apedal program of baton twirling by Bill Allen of MiamL Allen is scheduled to be in Fort Pierce the first two weeks In June to conduct a special course in baton twirling and all boys and girls between the agea of 6 and 16 are invited to attend The apedal program Sunday will last fat one hour' 1 patched and graded One dragline worked at the mart pit one loaded trash one cleaned the canal at the water plant on with a back-hoe loaded -marl and gravel and one dragline was in the shop for repairs In city hall building permits totaled 138 fees were $85650 and UNDER NEW and cleaning basin 'Almost at tin other end of town at the light plant the total kilowatt hour output to the feeder circuits during March waa 4749000 KWH In February the total was 5427000 KWH and during March 1957 it waa 4359400 KWH An even 10 KWH waa obtained from each gallon of fuel oil used Back at the near-center of town the police made 438 arrests during the month not including 16 arrests made of juveniles Fines collected totaled $406500 and estreatures totaled $355000 A total of 4656 hours were worked by city prisoners The electric service department waa quite busy diving the month making 228 electric service connections 266 electric service disconnections changing 29 meters transferring 65 meters and testing or repairing 24 electric meters A total of 24 water meters were installed during March by the water service department using 105 feet of one-inch pipe and 357 feet of three-quarter inch pipe Water services turned on totaled 108 and 126 services were discontinued Services transferred totaled 13 A total of 11 meters were repaired 4 leaks were repaired and 1 line waa constructed using 126 feet of two-inch pipe The street and sewer department during the month made 4 sewer connections using 40 feet of four-inch pipe took can of 28 sewer breaks and repairs and constructed 1 line which used 585 feet of six-inch pipe and 58 feet of four-inch pipe There were 225 feet of drainage pipe installed by the department approximately miles of ditches cleaned and opened and paved and unpaved streets were Mrs Gertrude Duddleson is Taken by Death Mrs Gertrude 8 Duddleson 76 of 3030 Sunrise blvd died at her home Thursday night following a lengthy illness A native of St Thomas OnL Canada the deceased moved to Fort Pierce 11 yean ago from Lakewood She was a member of the First Methodist church Active in the American Red Cross and other civie activities her fiwiieHnw included member hip in the Woman's club the Fort Pierce Garden circle and the Lakewood College club Survivors Include her husband John Marshall Duddleson Fort Pierce a daughter Mrs Dean Beery Greenwich Conn three sisters Mrs Ira MacLachlan Sault Ste Marie Mich Mrs Fitch Cody Tonawanda and Mrs Jamel Sharp Lake-wood Three grandchildren also survive Funeral sendees will be conducted at 2 pm Saturday from the chapel of the Yates Funeral Home with the Her: John Stradley pastor of the First Methodist church officiating Burial will be In HiDcrcst Memorial Gardens Pallbearers include: Fred Hunker Dr Stanley Gardner Thomas West Charles Kime George Wyman and Harold Walker Condition of Accident Victim Still Serious Condition inf Mrs Shelia Purvis Starcher widow of the late James Starcher who was fatally injured in -an automobile accident near Orlando last Saturday night remains criticaL In Orange Memorial hospital she is occupying room 227 Condition of her brother Hal Purvis driver of the car who was also injured la improved He too is in Orange hospital occupying room 417 now mm Furnished Efficiency end 1 bsdrepm apartments available an annual rental basis Low Rant Will Decorate To Suit Tenant Pool Tennis Courts Ocean Bathing Fishing Pier Available at No Additional Cost Treated water pumped to the city by the water plant diving March totaled 54072000 gallons according to the monthly city activity reports This compares with 72996000 gqjlona for the same period one year ago Raw water from the savanna and wells waa 56792-000 gallons and 2720000 gallons were used by the washing filters Farm Bureau Barbecue Due Aa a fitting climax to Its recent membership drive the SL Lucie County Farm Bureau will hava a free chicken barbecue for all its old and new members and their families on Saturday April 12 at the Fort Pierce Farms school house on Indrio road Serving will tart at six Reservations may bo made by calling Mrs Burd at telephone no 1075-W or the Farm Bureau office telephone no 1218 The committee In charge of the program is composed cl Herschel Dunn Paul Hood and A Hilliard Wayne Mixson of Gainesville director of organisation of the Farm Bureau Federation will be present and will give information on specific topics which should be of great interest to all present Republicans to Meet The local Republican club will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday at 8 pm at the club Members of the board will hold an official meeting beginning at 7:30 YOUNGSTKR WITH A HI ART STUTTGART Ark (APJ-Garry Alan Johnston 4-year-old grandson of Mr and Mrs Joe Allen of Stuttgart was so impressed by March of Dimes publicity that he donated his life savings of $305 to the polio fund He said he wanted to give the money "so other little boys and girls can run and play like I do Another In the spring aeries of concert! by the Dan McCarty high school band will be given Sunday in the fymnaainm Ammerman Taken by Death Private Riles Karl Ammerman" 65 of 906 Boston avenue died In Fort Pierce Memorial hospital early Friday morning Ha was a nativa of Scranton Pa and moved to Fort Pierce a year ago from Washington CL A former sales manager of the Packard Motor Car Co and engineer with the Wright-Martin Aircraft Corp Mr Ammerman was a retired assistant to the president of the Borg-Warner Corp serving a manager of the Washington office He was 1916 graduate of Lafayette College and a member of the Delta Epsilon fraternity A veteran Air Carp pilot of World War be was a member of the Order of Daedalians Other affiliations include membership in file Army and Navy dub Washington 1 the Farmington Country dub Charlottesville Va and the Pelican Yacht dub of Fort Pierce Surviving are his wife Laura Ammerman Fort Pierce and a brother Paul Ammerman of New York City Private funeral services will be held under the direction of the Yates Funeral home Eight Designated to Attend Convention Eight agency representatives of Life Insurance Company of Georgia in the Fort Pierce area have been designated as delegates to the convention at the Sheraton-Park hotel in Washington April 23-36 George Bravakis A Matthews and Tommy Thompkins of Fort Pierce Blount Gideon and Lee Nude of Vero Beach Roy Berry of Sharpes Dickins of Melbourne and Smith of Cocoa won the distinction through outstanding results in the selling of life insurance and service to policy holders during 1967 They won the privilege of going to file meeting through membership in the Life of Georgia President's dub the top honor organization Life Insurance Life Insurance Week April 13-19 will be observed locally with several meetings of Insurance executives and instructional daises at Dan McCarty Ugh school Ralph Heasley president of the Indian River auodation cl insurance men said today: "Since Florida is fast becoming the Insurance center of the South and Its citizens own substantial amounts of life insurance the week we are commemorating is designed to help the general puMie to acquaint itself more thoroughly with our profession and to give the public an opportunity to learn more about this property ealled life In addition to business sessions several entertainment meetings hava been planned National Affairs Committee Defers Stand on Tax Issue The National Affairs committee of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday decided not to take a firm stand on tax reduction and revision until hearing a report on April 24 on the reduction of federal spending The group reported that In its opinion a tax reduction without a corresponding reduction in federal spending was useless A spokesman for the group said that after hearing both sides of the problem he feels they will be in a better position to make recommendations which will be forwarded to our senators and congressmen Reporting on tax reduction and revision were Howard Pore and Clarenca Gibson The report on reduction in federal spending will be given by George Hatzes and Carl Megelin Presiding at meeting was Mrs Fern Zuver PHONE Shamrock Village -2400 Electrical power needed to make a pound of aluminum would be enough to light the average house for generation DODDER'S TV J'J PHONE 341 "Yeur Satisfaction Made Our Reputation" DRIVE-IN REPAIR SERVICE REPAIRS WHILE YOU WAIT SAVE SERVICE CHARGE or for calls to your homo Ph 341 total coat of construction was I 979 Permits were lamed for IS new residences at a total coat cC $184900 40 residential alterations and repairs coat of $29450 and 8 new commercial permits at a total coat of $6700 Miscellaneous permits totaled 75 with IS of them being for TV antennas Plumbing permits totaled IS for 154 fixtures Fees ware $16SL Gas permits were issued for a total of 206 fixtures 130 permits and fooo totaled $297 MANAGEMENT MCST lOUa-MWMK-ISS MHUS a I- i ORLANDO Ul Opposition to proposed constitutional miaion was registered last night bp dim tori at the Florida Be-pubUoan Clubs Ibejr adopted a resolution opposing the Constitution which will come before the state for a vote this fall At Clearwater the League of Women Voters also frowned upon the revision objecting particularly to provisions for the governors powers home rule and reapportionment The Republican women opposed the constitutional provision that if any one article is rejected the entire proposal falls 1 They said the reapportionment article is "even worse than what we now have in that the result is that a smaller percentage the people will control both houses of the The head of West Republican women said in a speech today winning elections comes easy with a strong party organisation lfrs Frederick Becker president of the West Virginia Federation of Republican Club said the key to the success of Republicans in her home state in 1956 was the solicits ting of cooperation from everyone The result was die said that for the first time in 34 years a Republican governor was elected "We also elected a senator and two congressmen she added Mrs Becker laid her inspiration for organising Republican women in West Virginia came from "what you did when you elected your Republican congressman the Hon Boll of St Petersburg The concerted efforts of the Florida women made a deep impression upon the Republican women throughout the nation she said1 Atomic Energy Plant Planned By Tampa Firms TAlfPA tft-Twe Tampa Bay area utility firms are cooperating in a plan to build an atomic energy plant which will produce electricity by the middle of 1963 The Florida Power Corp with headquarters In SL Petersburg and the Tampa Electric Co have formed the Florida West Coast Nuclear Power Group This group hopes to get approval of the Atomic Energy Commission to begin building by 1961 a 35 million dollar plant with a capacity of 50000 kilowatts Ibis would be of more value for test and development purposes for the future than for the output because by 1963 the two firms will have production powers of two million kilowatts from regular sources Homestead Rule Clarified By Ally Ervin TALLAHASSEE IF-A voting residence and permanent residence for homestead exemption do not bave to bo In the same county provided then is a legal reason for the difference Atty Gen Ervin ruled yesterday Normally however a person would have to vote in the county in which ho claims the homestead exemption Ervin sl But the law allows some captions usually applying to persons in public office who leave tbeir residence to live in the seat of the government Ervin said In an opinion Issued to the State Assn of Supervisors of Registration If public officials boy homes while working for the government they are entitled to homestead exemption without sacrificing their right to vote in the county of their origin Jordan to Hoad Local Group Will Attend Mooting off Realtors Forrest Jordan president of file Fort Pierce Board of Realtors will head a local group of realtors and associates who will attend a Florida Association of Realtors meeting in Orlando from April 10 to it was announced here today "The Orlando meeting will be a regular quarterly meeting of the board of Jordan ex plained "and several hundred realtors from all parts of the state will attend1 The Florida association has more than 7000 members Presidents of Florida real estate boards will moot for a aupper round table discussion on board financing led by George Ellis Chicago comptroller of the Na tienal Association of Real Estate Boards Other features of the three-day gathering Include committed meetings a round table for the nine district vice presidents of the' association and discus- sion group-of the Traders club new and growing- real citato activity A general session of all delegate! on Saturday morning will climax the meeting 1 MOTORS AVE NORTH 4th STREET IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRESIDENT'S RECOMMENDATION FEATURES ROCK BOTTOM ON FINE FACTORY-FRESH 1958 DODGES PLYMOUTHS ON OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF FINE USED CARS AND THRUOUT OUR FACTORY TRAINED SERVICE DEPARTMENT SERVICE DEPARTMENT SPECIALS ft USED CAR BARGAINS NEW CAR BARGAINS Motor Tune Up "V-8" 795 "6" 595 Plus Parts (20 Discount) Front Wheel Alignment 795 Wheel Balancing 175 Plus Wheel Weights Brake Adjustment 195 Bleed System Check Lining and Relino Brakes As Necessary Wheel Cylinder ($300 Per Wheel) Adjust Anchor Pins Fill Master Cylinders '58 PLYMOUTH' V4 4 Doer 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