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The Bradenton Harold Saturday May 13 1967 Manatee-Hill sborougb Delegates Plan Huddle oday On Port 'Peace and others went to the Hillsbor ough County Commission seeking of the channel dredging At that time the commission took the proposal under consideration and promised an answer in the near future Mo nel over Hillsborough land In Tampa Bay as he proposed last week to that board McClure said he 1 1 there will be a favorable decision Last Wednesday McClure According to Chairman Dan McClure of the Manatee Port Authority a second trip will be made te the Hillsborough County Commlasioa meeting Wednesday in hopes to gain consent to dig a 35 foot chan By JOHN GOULAIT Starr Writer Members of Hillsborough County Legislative delegation were expected to meet with some members of Manatee legislative delegation today in Tampa concerning chances of a compromise between Manatee and Hillsborough counties over the proposed Port MAnatee The House has received the Mil wMch will authorize Manatee to cut the channel across bay bottoms claimed by Hillsborough It has not yet come up for hearing Cl ure Insisted on sn answer one Accompanying McClure next Wednesday will be Richard Hampton County Attorney In the meantime Warren Goodrich senior partner with Hampton and Robert Boyl-stoo has spent most of the week In Tallahassee lobbying for Manatee's port bill In legislation The bill McClure said has cleared two house committees and Is headed for the Local Government Committee on which Manatee County legislator Tom alien serves Meanwhile the Manatee delegation is reported to have been and most active in regards to the strategy to win Manatee points on the port project over which the two counties have hassled for two years Lake Wales Man Is Killed Police Hold Bradentonian By JUNE FRANK Staff Writer Charlie Allen of Lake Wales was fatally shot here last night Bradenton Police reported TTie shooting occurred at 1102 9th St apparently after an argument Under arrest held for investigation is Roscoe Conling Vaughans 45 1102 9th St sm Hospital Notes UTTER? 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BEER SAY POLICE While officers Howell and Robinson were at the scene police headquarters re-ceived an anonymous call which said that guilty man is at the Royal Palm Grill 910 9th SL police said CapL Lingo went to inveitigate and found Vaugh NANCY GRIMLY RECEIVED FIRST AID (above) after a bloody automobile accident at 6:30 pm yesterday Miss Grimly 3712 19th St CL was a passenger in a car driven by Wilmont Ilaines Harvey Trail Motel when the vehicle collided with another car driven by Howard Surlcs 43 2222 10th St at Ninth Street and 23rd Ave The Harvey car was proceeding south on 9th St and the other car headed north on 9th St attempted a left turn into 23rd Ave Tile Harvey car struck the Surlcs car broadside causing it to turn into a southwesterly direction police reported The Harvey car then hit a utility pole on the southwest corner of 9tn St Below Surlcs lies injured under his car after being thrown through the windshield Both Surlcs and Miss Grimly were admitted to Manatee Memorial Hospital Both were reported in satisfactory condition this morning Surlcs was charged by Bradenton Police with failure to yield the right-of-way (Herald Photo by Hudson) Medical Examiner was called to the scene and pronounced the victim dead of a gunshot wound Just below the left collar bone Bradenton Police Chief Harry Wilkison said Vaughans insisted the shooting was self Wilkison said the investigation is continuing ans silting on a bench in front of the establishment Lingo reported that Vaughans aid I the one you Lingo reports that the suspect then led him to a garbage can at the rear of the grill where the 32-caliber pistol was found Dr George Dame County Women Democrats Meet Monday sfcJWjsaftS Ik ii ii The Manatee County Democratic Club will meet Monday evening May 15 at 8 in Ihe Civil Defense Auditorium located at 212 6th Avenue East Walter McLean of the Manatee County Tax of- Patients admitted to Manatee Memorial Hospital May 10: Margie Blaser Cheryl A Boyce Clifford Campbell Cameron Harris Driggers John Ebbcrs Dominick Anthony Fruggiero Sr Garland Vance Goodman Helen Josephine Harrigan John Kopsco Wills Dean McCaskill Joseph McCollum Millicent Miles Jean IL Robinson Carlisle Rogers Jesse Sauls Clinton Wallis Beulah Estes Wood Charles Wright Patients Discharged: Marilyn Allen Aileen Joyce Brock William Bus-bee Jr Harriet Elizabeth Flintzer Zenobia Michael Garner Eatella Gilmore Lottie Nies Roy Phillips George Excelmas i Deborah Kay Routh Vera Scott Ethel Mae Weimer Patients admitted to Manatee Memorial Hospital May 11: Clark Culbreath Wilbur William Hoage Helen Geraldine Kraner Diann Love Sue Pratt Kathy Gayle Scholl Lorin Charles Strickland Patients Discharged: Herman Branham Corine Brown Susan Dale Bessie Eva Diseker Joyce Joiner Phyllis Middleton Lonnie Coy Pierce Jr Alva Teeters Betty Lou Thomas Births: Mr and Mrs James Nabors (nee Patricia Mallory) 1927 28th Ave Dr a boy James William born May 9 People In The News Two youths might change their thinking about alter their experience last night Bradenton Police officer Walker noticed a white Corvair going south on 12lh St in the 200 block and suddenly a beer can flew out the window Walker balled the car in the auditorium parking lot intending to issue a littering ticket Walker reported he found two five-gallon cans fillrd with ice and water in thn car and in the cans he said were a dozen king-sized cans of beer On questioning occupants of the car Walker learned thry were under 21 and the charge became illegal possession of alcoholic beverages Under arrest and In Bradenton City Jail today were Benjamin Thomas Hallock 17 2324 Temple St Sarasota and Michael Mumford 18 Weber Street Sarasota The young men were unable to produce 150 bonds thus are being held flee will be the main speaker explaining the functioning and duties of the Tax personnel The public is cordially invited and all Democratic members of the Women's Organization are urged to be present Mrs Jerome Davis president will be in charge Elks Holding 'Shipwreck' Ball A dance will be held tonight at the Elks lodge BPOE No 1511 116 6th Avenue for all members and wives Guests are also invited when accompanied by member Music will be furnished by the from St Petersburg A one dollar donation per person is requested It is a dress affair Dancing starts at 9 On Sunday afternoon beginning at 2 pm on open ritual will be held at the lodge in observance of Mothers Day This is open to the public and refreshments will be served A special program is planned by the Rainbow Girls in singing the Lords Prayer Officers of BPOE will also participate in this annual ritual 'Mr Republican' Taken By Death FORT MYERS (AP) The man who first made the GOP a factor in Southern politics and who was known as Florida's died Friday in a New Orleans hospital Harold Alexander a Fort Myers baker was 65 and had been in a coma for a week with a kidney ailment Alexander was a leader of the Florida Republican party for 40 years and from 1950 to 1962 served as state Republican chairman He was a delegate to every national GOP convention since 1940 and served as chairman of the Florida delegation in 1952 1956 and 1960 In 1952 and 1956 Alexander was state chairman for Dwight campaign In 1960 he held the same post for Richard Nixon As far back as the Hoover administration he was active in politics He was given part of the credit for the government decision to build Hoover Dike at Lake Okeechobee y'i -A HOLLYWOOD (AP)-A 6-pound 4-ounce girl was born Friday night to Emmy-winning producer David Wolper and his wife Dawn in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Wolper was in Salt Lake City where he is making a movie Brigade" He flew home upon receiving the news CINCINNATI (AP) Ambassador Sigismund von Braun West permanent observer at the United Nations received an honorary doctor of laws degree from the University of Cincinnati Friday night HOLLYWOOD (APMJrsula Theiss wife of actor Robert Taylor was reported in satisfactory condition Friday with a condition described as Miss Theiss 42 entered SL Hospital in Santa Monica Wednesday At Mt Sinai Hospital here Kay Gable widow of Clark Gable was reported doing very well Friday after suffering what her business manager termed a mild heart attack She was admitted Wednesday SAN DIEGO Calif AP)-The Mrs US Savings Bond title in the 1967 Mrs America pageant has gone to Mrs Grover Damuth of Magnolia Tex PERTH Australia Probably the oldest submariner Bill Knitt 87 stepped jauntily ashore from the US submarine Carbonero today when the vessel reached Albany about 300 sea miles south of FYemantle Kirk's Second Site Choice For GOP Convention: Texas Travel Trailer Petition Request Is Withdrawn A petition presented to the Palmetto City Council meeting last week has been withdrawn according to Mayor Gorden Alderman The petition was presented by Bill Munroe owner of Tropic Isles Mobile Home Park and asked for rezoning of the land between 26th and 28th Avenues south of the sewage plant to allow for development of travel trailer spaces Quofes In The News Wanted Trio Picked Up By Highway Patrol Three Tampa men wanted by Sarasota police have been picked up by the Florida Highway Patrol on US 301 in Manatee County Officers identified the trio who were charged by Sarasota police with the theft of a bank bag containing $85 from an auto parked at Azar Plaza as Willie Johnson 39 Eugene Harrell and David Lee Ford both 21 Police said eye witnesses to the theft have identified the car in which the three were traveling: They have been charged with breaking and entering an automobile The car from which the money was stolen belonged to Lloyd Eggers of Sarasota Less Dirt YEOVIL England (UPI) -A motion study team is going on the graveyard shift Really The efficiency experts hired by the Yeovil City Council will see if the city can run its municipal cemetery more economically The main cost is paying gravediggers and the city wants to know if they can be dug quicker said a spokesman for the gravediggers union either dig a grave or you HOUSTON Tex (AP)-Flori-da Gov Claude IL Kirk Jr told fellow Republicans in Houston Friday that if Miami get the national political conventions next year he would be pleased to see them go to Houston He said a Southern convention city would allow the GOP to exhibit its strength in the region and Southerners to see the Democratic Party really is" Kirk substituted for the ailing US Sen Everett Dirksen Brill at a $10O-a-plate party dinner given in conjunction with the Houston meeting of the state Republican Executive Committee Despite absence the banquet was considered a salute to the senate minority lead By United Press International FATIMA Portugal Paul VI at the Shrine of Fatima where the Roman Catholic world believes the Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children 50 years ago: have come to the feet of the queen of peace to ask her for the gift which only God can give of programs saying those who started the programs had solutions for problems that hadn't even Kirk echoed the sentiment rapping a policy of in wMch a small government program slowly grows into an inmanageable one He said state government can lead the way in writing progressive crime legislation withholding school funds from and giving the money to teachers devising creative use of leisure boosting business through tax benefits and developing relations with foreign governments and industries without going through the state department Kirk said states such as Texas and Florida have good chances for GOP growth registered Democrats than registered Republicans voted for a Republican governor last in Florida he said er who spoke to the 700 ticket buyers by telephone loudspeaker Making his first major speech outside Florida since his election Kirk called for a constructive Repiblicanism built upon imaginative state government and he urged Texas GOP leaders to work for a united party in the 500 days remaining before the general elections of 1968 He shared the main table with US Sen John Tower R-Tex considered a possible Republican nominee for vice president in a news conference Kirk denied a report published in the Christian Science Monitor which said the Florida governor is himself a candidate for that job not" Kirk said He reminded banquet listeners that he was born in California and spent his boyhood in Houston before his family moved to Florida you stop to think about it which I never do 178 convention delegates for In Ms telephone talk Dirksen needled democratic soci- A FRIEND FROM BACK HOME HOWARD HOFFMAN! The Congo River has the largest volume of water of any river in Africa the Amazon the largest volume of any river in the world Island Players Plan Season Plans for the 19th season of the Island Players were formulated by the Board of Directors at a meeting held Thursday at the home of the president Mrs Irma Cox Mrs Helen Peters and Jim Zerby will each direct two plays Birthday Notebook HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO Willie Mae Tnrbeville Connell Mary Jane Duke Ronald Cecil Travis Alma Leach 0 Jowers Mrs Mabel Wickery Roosevelt Taylor Sr Kerry Jo Rampart Notices of birthdays may be called to The Herald any week day after 8 am but not later than 5 pm the day preceding publication ARE YOU COHGERNED ikihiiJtMAi SPECIAL VETERANS BENEFITS NOW AVAILABLE LOCALLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED VETERAN you have been entitled to certain cash and material benefits towards burial expenses As of February 1 1967 however a new government directive has made 70 of all Veterans ineli-E gible for burial at Arlington National Cemetery Consequently Skyway Memorial Gardens has created a special Veterans'1 Memorial Estate Program to compensate for those benefits no longer available at Arlington National Cemetery Under this new program at Skyway Memorial Gardens Veterans and their families who are residents of this area can now qualitfy for special Veterans benefits through Skyway Memorial Gardens We know that every Veteran will want to learn the complete facts and details about this special Veterans Me-' morial Estate Program You need only fill out the coupon below to receive our immediate attention Requests will be handled quickly by our recently expanded well-trained staff Obituaries (Curly) Eiler (Curly) Eiler 55 of Route 1 Box 92 Odessa died in a Tampa Hospital Sunday (May 7 1967) Born in Tower Hill 111 he had moved to Tampa 20 years ago from Bradenton Mr Eiler operated a real estate office in Tampa was a member of the Citrus Park Baptist Church in Odessa and was a member of Lodge 250 of Tampa Survivors include his wife Clementine a daughter Mrs Laura Wards worth a son Donald Eiler both of Tampa his mother Mrs Valentine Lutz of Bradenton a sister Mrs Genevieve Karlson of Houston Tex and five grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Williams Sammon Funeral Home of Tampa Wednesday at 10 am The Rev A Peston pastor of the Citrus Park Baptist Church of Odessa conducted the services Masonic graveside services were conducted at Skyway Memorial Gardens by Lodge 250 FLAM of Tampa Sea lions whales and some seals sleep under water and come to the surface only occasionally to breathe Thas6 special Veterans BenetHe are eravMeS ai medal benefits threunli Skyway Memerial OarSans anS are a have and beyend normal Veterans Benefits About Interment in a Distant City? To some death in a distant city is a real concern to others death and interment in a distant city is a concern If you have any questions about either we invite you to take advantage of our many years of experience A few moments of frank discussion now can relieve your concern And no obligation to you 60 years In Manatee County is your Assurance of Quality Sendee at Fair Pries DOWNTOWN CHAPEL WHITFIELD CHAPEL 1015 14th St 7511 Seetb Tmrinl Tnl r5 I Skyway Memorial Gardens I Rt 1 Box 163-S I Palmetto Florida I 1 Please send me your free Estate Planning Guide and Infer- I nation about Veterans lenefitt from Skyway Memorial I Gardens Name I Address State Zip Code STAR FARMER Tropicana Star Chapter Farmer Award is given to Jack Swain (center) last night at the Parent and Son Banquet of the FFA at Manatee High School as the outstanding student with the best project program On behalf of Tropicana Charles Johnson gives the award As the FFA Henry Hewitt looks on (Staff Photo by Hudson) I I.