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News-Press from Fort Myers, Florida • Page 9

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Fort Myers, Florida
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LaBelle Chimes Fort Myers (Fla.) Monday, July 24, 1967 9- Accident Makes Star a Coach Foods Program to Be Given By FPL Home Economist" she once dominated, she recently helped in the selection of a Texas delegation to the national Junior Wightman Cup Championships. "When boys appear on the horizon, many girls get sidetracked in their tennis ambitions," she says. "But anyone who is dedicated will reach the top." 'it DALLAS, Tex. JP Maureen Connolly Brinker, famed tennis star of the early 50's, finds as much or more satisfaction in coaching as she did in her playing successes. "Little Mo," as she was known in her championship days, turned to coaching when a horse accident in 1954 ended her competition play.

Now involved in teaching young girls the finer points of the game Use News-Press Want Ads I 2 DAYS ONLY MON. AND TUES. SAVINGS! I DEPARTMENT STORES State Library Board and will be at the library for two months only. THE ASA TOWNSEND clan in Northern Territory, Australia may have an opportunity for a reunion with Florida farmers within the next three weeks. Commissioner Agriculture Doyle Conner is conducting another "People to People" agricultural goodwill tour, this time to Hawaii, New Zealand and Australia.

Representatives of almost all phases of Florida agriculture will accompany Conner at their own expense, to help make new business friends for the state and to gain knowledge and friendship for themselves. JOHNSON, member of the LaBelle School Future pear on the agriculture pro-Farmers of America will ap-gram on the Fort Myers TV Station, Wednesday, at 12:11 p.m. Mize will present a demonstration on proper selection canteloupes, which will 'be of interest to consumers. TWO IIENDRV (WNTY Vocational Agriculture students, John Denning and tions will be handled by Deputy Sheriff Billy Howard ASSOCIATE COUNTY Agent Ray Burgess spoke to his fellow Lions Club members Tuesday evening, giving an outline of his duties as associate county agent in the varied agricultural fields covered in Hendry County. President George Stetson is on vacation and Lions W.R.

Burke and C. A. Hughes shared the duties of presiding officer. BOYD HOSKINS, a native of Kentucky is a new member of the coaching staff at LaBelle High School. He is also teaching driver education and social studies and has a class in driver education in the summer program.

Hoskins received his degree from Cumberland College, Williamsburg, Ky. and taught in St. Louis, Mo. His wife Evelyn is teaching English in the summer school. She is a graduate of the University of Miami.

Hoskins will be head coach for baseball and assistant football coach. IF VOl' HAVE been wondering where to find a good book to read we recommend the LaBelle Free Public Library, there are over 200 books especially chosen for entertaining reading during the summer vacation period. These books are on loan from the Florida By BEA CLEAVES A "first" for LaBelle will be a "Festival of Foods" to be presented by the Florida Power and Light Company's Home Economist, Mrs. Becky Tart on the evening of Aug. 24 in the School Gym-natorium.

There will be no admission charge, and some nice door prizes will 'be given out to lucky winners. The project is being sponsored as a community service by the La-Belle Woman's Community Club. All residents of the area are invited. ANOTHER DATE TO mark down, is the first public showing of the documentary film of the LaBelle area, entitled "The Belle of South Florida," which will be shown Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. at the La-Belle Theater.

There will be no admission charge, and all residents of the area are cordially invited to this showing. ALL LITTLE Leaguers who plan to attend the annual outing sponsored by Sheriff Earl S. Dyess must sign up before they will be allowed to make the trip. The outing is planned for Wednesday, August 2 at Fisheating Creek and bus transportation will be provided from the Sheriff's Office at 9 a.m., returning at 4 p.m. This year in order that the youngsters may be covered by insurance, they must sign up no later than Saturday, July 29.

Registra i i i i COUPON SALE GRAB YOUR SCISSORS AND START CLIPPING THE MORE YOU USE THE MORE YOU SAVE! VINYL AIR MATTRESS is spending two weeks In Brazil while her daughter, Adrians, makes court-required visit to her father. (AP Wirephoto) VACATIONS IN BRAZIL Erika Kirk, wife of Gov. Claude Kirk (if Florida, relaxes on veranda of her fashionable apartment overlooking Rio's famed ('ocacalmna Beach. She Bud Johnson, both of LaBelle, attended the Forestry Training Camp at O'Leno State Park near High Springs last week. Keen competition is maintained through the one-week course and awards are made at the Friday night banquet to those who have won recognition by their A $2.00 VALUE WITH COUPON ONLY Great for beach, play, camping, etc.

VOID AFTER JULY 25th PS mm QDQQQGtfQ LADIES' LOVABLE PANTIES Prices Good Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Your Friendly Independents Grade Fresh Ga. or Fla. LIMIT 2, WITH COUPON ONLY 48c Grade Fresh Ga. or Fla. Ice Packed WHOLE All acetate pantiei with elaitic VOID AFTER JULY 25th FRYER PARTS I i BOYS' WIDE TRACK STRIPE Breasts with Ribs Legs Thighs SHIRTS $100 COMPARE AT $2 $3 WITH COUPON scores on tests.

Sponsors for the camp are various forest products companies, including Hudson Pulp and Paper Corp. of Palatka. I VISITING WITH Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cross and other i relatives here, are their son and daughter-in-law Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Cross and family of Lake Worth. Enjoying several days at Fort Myers Beach are Mrs. Jack Patton and daughter, Ronda; and Mrs. Stan Wegscheid and son, Scott; Mrs.

Maudie Taylor and niece. Mrs. Nona Hull. MR. AND MRS.

CHARLES H. Mattice and family have returned from a vacation in i Wisconsin where they visited her mother Mrs. Helen i Johnson at Union Grove and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mattice at Wautoma.

FRIENDS OF Ted Ross will be sorry to learn that he received a very severe cut on his hand recently while sharpening a lawn mower. 1 Ross is employed by Davidson Dry Cleaners and will have a forced vacation for some little I while. I MISS CAROL TIEREY and I grandmother Mrs. Lola Har- j' ris are enjoying a vacation I trip to Kansas, Michigan and Canada. New residents of LaBelle I are Mr.

and Mrs. Jimmy i' Davis from Arkansas. Mr. Davis will be the Guidance I Counselor of the LaBelle School. They are at home to I their friends at Broward and I Oak Streets.

I MISS INEZ MAG ILL visited Miss Rachel Marret at I Montverde recently and then proiopded to Dayton, Ohio where she visited a niece. She I is now spending some time wilh her brother in Detroit, a Mich. Miss Edith Mngill and sister, Mrs. Irma Mosoley, I Ice Packed nlh Never Frozen Ice Packed Never Frozen i Ivy style or regular collar. VOID AFTER JULY 25th Limit 2 GIANT Evercane Granulated mwmi (mm ElERCANE EPSOM SALTS 5 LB.

SIZE A With 59c Value Coupon Only Pure Cane CAR VOID AFTER JULY 25th Limit 5 Lbs. With $3.00 or More Order Excluding Cigarettes iiHEiiijBiaai fit i mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmfflmm Standard Brands I CORNED I TIME SAVER I ARGO SLICED BLEACH PEACHES are visiting with Mrs. I Moseley's son and daughter- Di GAS Jr. Compare At 35c ea. Jk $0 With Coupon Prevents mold, mildew and musty odors.

VOID AFTER JULY 25th in-law Mr. and Mrs. Donald I Delaney in New Jersey. MR. AND MRS.

James Boyle have as their guests 1 I her sister and hrother-in-law I and family Mr. and Mrs. 12-Oi. (OjC Edwin H. Kelley of Vienna, Maine.

I mvmu mum XI SAN PETERS ac- I companied by her I 1 mmmmm TRANSISTOR grandmother from Tampa is Firm Western Garden Fresh visiting her great-grandfather I in Bristol, Va. STELLAR Deluxe 8 RADIO An $8.95 VALUE With COUPON Only S188 MR. AND MRS. P.D. CANTALOUP CABIAGE ween Complete with carrying case, ear plug, battery.

24 only so hurry. Woodrum and family returned recently from a vacation in I Michigan and enjoyed VOID AFTER JULY i i AFT-R-JULY 25th sightseeing through Georgia, I $1 .0 3 0 LB. Tennessee and Illinois. Their I nephew, Mickey Woodrum of Danville, returned with I them to make his home here. I 1 4 I mmmm.

1 mm- 3 MR. AM) MRS. J.A. I Shop Your SUPREX for Complete Varieties of Famous Brands We Give I Melcer have returned from a I month's vacation during v. i Mm I WU ft'l which they visited with Mr.

I Jack's Super Market KICAN and Mrs. Howard Lippencott Cape Coral of Moorestown, N.J. and at- I tended the wedding of their niece, Miss Ann Lippencott. i 1 WAYS Vtk SAVE LOW, LOW prices DEPARTMENT STORES Carlos Bay Food Center Fort Myers leach Chek-Rite Super Market 3341 Fowler Extension MR. AND MRS.

Oran T. Tice Super Market Palm Beach Blvd. In Tice Veal's Super Market YOUR VALUE CENTER SINCE 1947 Rimes returned recently from Asheville. N. Where they Look For This Sign "Tht Friendly Independents" Member of Florida Retail Owned Grocers, Incorporated OPEN visited Mrs.

Rimes sisters DAILY 8:30 A.M..9 P.M. SUNDAY 12 NOON-7 P.M. 2829 Cleveland Avenue and their husbands, Mr. and Quantity Rights Reserved Mrs. Jerry Cates, and Mr.

ON THE TRAIL 3333 CLEVELAND AVE. PLENTY OF FREE PARKING! and Mrs. C. W. Simmons.

They also visited with friends in Gathlinburg, Tenn..

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