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2-B Fort Myers (Fla.) News-Pres, Sundar, June 27, 13 ED 4-2351 Geraldlr.e Vesper, Society Editor Ho no rod rirnsn Is iaren SaniklCapIha Calendar MONDAY Sanibel fire Department p.m., Fire Station. TUESDAY Sanibel Library 10 a.m. to noon, Sanibel Community House. About Fort Myers People and Places 1 i i Anniversary Of Rebekah Lodge Noted The 42nd anniversary of the Fort Myers Rebekah Lodge 68 was celebrated Thursday at the Odd Fellows HalL The lodge was organized and instituted on June 15, lSd Two charter members living in Fort Myers are Mrs. Lassie Thomas and Mrs.

Myrtle YaeckeL Mrs. Yaeckel gave a talk on the formation and remarks as to the various members, who held office during the 1920s. She slated that in 1921, a food sale and bazaar was conducted and netted $125, which was used to Mr. and Mrs. Walter G.

Webb and children, Susan and Billy, of Bradenton will arrive today to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Douglas and children, Mike, Dana and Laurie, of Orlando are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Posner of 2108 Hanson St and his par- Captiva Library It a.m.

to noon, Captiva Civle Center. FRIDAY Captiva Library 10 a.m. to noon, Captiva Civic Center. SATURDAY Sanibel Library I to 4 p.m., Sanibel Community Houw. spend a few days with her sister, ents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Doug- Miss Laura Nabors in North Fort i las of 5444 Fifth Ave. in Pinevers. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Nick Demos Mrs. George Austin and daugh- ave ior Canadian acceptance of ren tal housing has increased. More of the Club ter. Leslie, of Miami is snendine'attena a meeung Managers Association at the At- than half the homes are multi- two weeks with her parents Mr.

buy the first lodge regalia. rinh Mr Dpmns family units, wnereas a lew is manager of the Royal Palm One hundred and twenty-five years ago only quarter were, a construction authority reports. TV ana airs, ranx Alderman Jr. on Overriver Drive. Mrs.

Robert L. Thompson and Yacht Club. members from Sarasota, Arcadia, Englewood and Moorehaven lodges attended. Sixty members 4 were listed on the charter. Mrs.

Yaeckel was introduced by Mrs. Mrs. Hilda Regan returned Saturday from a three weeks visit in Honolulu, Hawaii with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Regan.

Mr. I M. Syfrett, conductor. A gift from the lodge was presented to Mrs. Yaeckel by Mrs.

Meta Regan is the son of Mrs. Hilda Regan and Mrs. Regan Is the daughter of Mrs. Thompson. Sawyer.

An invitation from Mrs. Helen Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart and son of Akron, Ohio are tour Sexton, of Golden Rule Lodge in Punta District 18 deputy, stated that she will entertain a ing Florida. They are spending school of instruction on all phases the weekend with his sister, Mrs.

H. M. HaH at 1871 Atlantic in North Fort Myers. of the Rebekah ritual at 7:30 p.m. July 15 at the Rebekah HalL A covered dish supper will be served Mr.

and Mrs. BUI Miller and at 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Pert end pretty, this novelty plaid casual In a blend of Dacron polyester end Avril rayon. So easy to care for, just a whisk HalL daughter, Karen, have returned from a vacation in Panama Gty and New Orleans, La. They joined Karen in Tallahassee, where she The charter was draped and a ceremony conducted in memory of Mrs.

Cora Uhlir. A resolution is a sophomore at Florida State was read by Mrs. Garland Roberts University. She wiU spend the Bride elt Karen Grimm (left) is guest of honor at a coffee. Others (left to right) are Jlrs.

Darius Grimm, mother of the boBoree, Mrs. W. Thomas Howard, hostess, and Mrs. Hugh L. Richards.

(News Press Photo by Bob Duffey) and a copy sent to Mr. Uhlir. Mrs. Emily Ewton gave the ceremonial prayer and Mrs. Ruth George draped the charter.

As a me A color scheme of yellow and white was carried out in the morial to Mrs. Uhlir, a project of of the iron. Nelly Don designs it in green end brown. party rooms. The serving table Sherrard-Collins Troth Announced A coffee and miscellaneous shower complimenting Miss Karen Grimm was given Saturday morning by Mrs.

W. Thomas Howard at her home on Catoosa Drive. Miss Grimm will become the bride of Hugh L. Richards Jr. at 4 p.m.

Aug. 7 ia the First Presbyterian Church. was covered with a green patio upholstering the officers chairs was discussed. Mrs. Yaeckel and Mrs.

Ewton were appointed to check on material. In lieu of cloth and centered with an ar rangement of shasta dairies. flowers by members and the mums and ivy in a white milk 10 to 18 lodge, donations win be put in a fund for the memorial. Noah Keen and George Jaye are in glass compote. The gift table was complimented with shasta daisies in a cherub epergne.

Manners Bv mtxet Summer here. Mrs. Mary Vierhout Mrs. Evelyn Foy and Mrs. Norman Paddock are visiting Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. Jenkins in Lakeland today. Winter residents of Fort Myers, Mrs.

Jenkins has been in Lakeland Hospital since an automobile accident on March 14. They will leave by plane Monday for their home in Parkridge, HL, where she wfll be hospitalized. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Reinbott and family of Sikeston, Mo.

wfll leave today, after a visit with his sister, Mrs. Horace Austin and family of McGregor Boulevard and his brother, Raymond Reinbott and family in Alva. Before returning home, they wfll spend two weeks at Fort Benning, Ga. Mrs. Merle L.

Keen and son, David, left Saturday for Houston, charge of the fund. Miss Grimm was presented a cup and saucer in her chosen china pattern by the hostess. A Father's Day program was presented. Mrs. Clarence Jenkins sang "Father" and pinned a Yellow rosebud and iana corsages were presented to the hcn- flower on each father's lapeL Mrs.

Elsa Chalmers sang and played oree, her mother, Mrs. Darius tne piano. C. Grimm, and Mrs. Hugh L.

Richards. Assisting with the hospitali ties were Mesdames Alvin Allan, All members were asked to pay dues before Wednesday. The auditing committee will meet on July 5 with Mrs. Edmund Keen at 711 East Riverside. Announcement was made bv Mrs.

Kpen James Carver, James B. Rob erts, Chad Wiltshire, Jan rell. Murrell Jones. Walter Provide snack tables if a buffet includes men. Grace, Walter Moody.

Misses that the grand master will make Te5t- ,0 visit her daughter, Mrs. his annual visit to Hip nA pviw. Donald Plunkett and Mr. Plun- kett for two weeks. Suzanne Jones, Linda iltshire, Sherri Richards, Susan Grimm and Frances Ann Howard.

fete Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ammons have returned to Camden, S. Lodge 63 in Fort Myers in November. Rebekah members are invited.

Mrs. Thelma Barnes Boyd, a former noble grand, was a special guest Visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jenkins of Fitchbur? The kitchen cupboard and the after a visit with his brother and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Ammons at 1957 Passaic Ave. medicine chest represent a poisoning hazard to about 300,000 Notice To Piano Owners Pioso Technic iai Taninq Repairs New Telephone Number ED 4-5021 S. P. Watkins, Jr. 224 Frankfrn St.

children 4 and under this year, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fel Mr. Sydney Magfll of Pompano accordinz to a Public Health Service study. lows oi Manchester, N.

H. and Mrs. Alice V. Browne of Smith Beach is spending the weekend here. He is a former resident Lyon, The refreshment table was covered with white 1502 Hendry Street ATTENTION! Hobbyists Craft Workers! Guild Party hnen.

Pink rosebuds surrounded the crystal punch bowl and cake. The Hall was decorated with pink flowers and greenery. Arrange Downtown Fort Myers The St. Francis Women's Guild New! Glitter Felt Red or WVtte oahr fQ with Gold Glitter 72" wide yd. ments were made by Mrs.

Keen wfll sponsor a card party at 8 p.m. Monday in the Church Hall on Heitman Street All types of and Mrs. Ruth George. The next meeting will be Sept 9. No meetings win be conducted during July and August cards will be played and door prizes wUl be awarded.

Refresh La ments win be served. The public is invited MISS SANDRA KAY SHERRARD Regular Felt AO 32 colors yd. 6" 9" 12" Felt Squares Colored Raffia in two sizes. Beads, Sequins, D. M.

C. Thread the COTTON SHOP 1172Estero MO 4-9526 Fort Myers Beach Open daily 9 to 6 Sunday 1 to 5 Miss Lors To Be Wed A new guide to campgrounds PORT CHARLOTTE The engagement of Miss Sandra Kay Sherrard to Airman First Class lists 9,000 places where you can "SPECIALIZING IN LADIES' DRESSES FOR 40 YEARS" pitch a tent in the United States Kinzies Go To Wedding Robert Williams Collins is being announced today. The bride and Canada. In them are 175,000 individual campsites. elect a 'daughter of Mr.

and Plans for the wedding of Miss Carol Ann Lors and Monte Patterson are being announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mrs. Roy F. Downs of Louis Miss Noel de Lesdernier be ville, makes her home with came the bride of George Kn- ILors of Riverview, formerly of her aunt, Mrs.

Lynn Stephens. Mr. Williams is a son of Mr. zie Jr. at 2 p.m.

Saturday in Cape Coral Mr. Patterson is Titusville. She is the daughter of and Mrs. Arthur Collins of son of Mrs. A.

M. Patterson of Santa Cruz, Calif, and A. M. Pat Deedra Avenue. Yoa and yonr Home Witf) JEAN HILL Mr.

and Mrs Stafford de Lesdernier. Mr. Kinzie, a son of Mr. and Mrs. George R.

Kinzie of S. Miss Sherrard is a graduate terson of Oklahoma City, Okla. Vff of the Ursuline Academy in Off! The bride elect graduated from i louis viae ana anenaea wer Myers High School and TH lot A I 1 -t wni laic il. CUIU 4113. VJCVI Jones College in Jacksonville University of Louisvffle.

She is employed at St. Joseph's Hospi Kinzie, pioneer settlers of Fort Myers. She now is a secretary for an insurance company in Jackson tal and is active in the Charlotte Players. Tne bride is a senior at Stetson ville. A graduate of Bloom High Mr.

Patterson graduated from University in DeLand. Mr. Kinzie is a graduate of Mt Everett Reg ii. mxmw School in Chicago Heights, Airman Collins attended Western Michigan University in Kal NOW! FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! if. SAVE TWICE on basic sets of TOWLE ffl ffl 6TERLIN8 ffe) SaTfiuptoM9.00wrtliTow1e,iSave-8y-The-Setoffer iff rSlll'lllJM Qoitfl to 550with eliminatiott of Federal Ta I If Til Santa Cruz High School.

He presently is in the United States Navy Hurricane Reconnaisance Squad i i 1 Mi ill ron in Jacksonville. amazoo, where he majored in speech therapy. He is making ional School in Sheffield, Mass. and Dartmouth CoDege in Hanover, N. H.

He now is working toward graduate degreees in engineering at Dartmouth. Attending from Fort Myers were his cousins. Mr. and Mrs. a career of the Air Force.

The wedding wfll take place at 7:30 p.m. July 3 at Cape Coral Baptist Chapel at 4117 Coronado Blvd. All friends and relatives FLlvrt All frion1 and i-olafiutt. The wedding is planned for October when Airman Collins 111 V0C- 111 returns from his tour of duty in Thailand. This is a report on the Fumi-jed in popularity, and I'm happy hire Market in Chicago, and has, to see that many of them are nothing to do with the picture' really functional That is to say, above.

I they are not only decorative and The Chicago Market, by the useful for lighting a dark cor- way, is the largest in the world, ner, but also serve as reaTread-with manufacturers from New ing lights. Of course they are the Girard Kinzie. 'are invited. I I I A rare opportunity! Towle'j Save-Bj-The-Set pm- Ifl! motion and the elimination of the Federal Excise III Nr mm Tax offer you double savings basic services In I CLEANING for 4. 8 or 12 people.

Choose from a complete IH1 selection of Towle patterns. Take jour eotko set II' bone wita the first payment fl It we. jfiaL Ay. 1 jyft SP1CIM rf-etimi if- jl pair shorts )i i ft' DRY CLEANED ji 1 Lit: I 'JlLiiSi JMhULl I Up frK OUktesttr B6rHl CKlli(M ot Plont and Beach Offict Only! j-Vv rX WILTSHIRE'S CLEANERS I fflMiiel a UendJti York to California showing here. ideal method for adding a chandelier over a dining table in a Hendry Teachers Given $150 Raise (SimcM It Nmnui LaBELLE Teachers in the Hendry County School system have been awarded an across-the-board pay raise of 150 from county funds.

This action was taken by the Hendry County School Board at a special meeting last Wednesday. Carl W. Hornsby, superintendent, reported he had employed Gene Bailey as maintenance supervisor for all county school buildings, on a two-month trial basis, at a salary of $600 per month plus a flat 550 for travel expenses. Resolutions were adopted covering projects to be financed with racing funds. Superintendent Hornsby reported that an in-service training class in new math win be offered during the next school term to aU teachers in the school system.

Chairman Joe HaU conducted the meeting and aU members of the Board were present. The great trend is toward the Mediterranean style in furniture home that provides no overhead with accessories and fabrics to; wiring. Modern or more properly con compliment it I find this very suitable for our section of the temporary, continues to dominate country. It includes not commercial field. (Who ever Spanish, but French and Italian 'heard of an Early American doc-as well More over, as shown, it, tor's waiting room.

One would stresses the comfortable, livable'expect to be offered a bullet to feel and seems to Ct with our bite on during surgery.) How- casual way of life on the West ever Early American still is Coast better than the more for-; strong in home decorating mal so called French Provincial, especially in the Teenager's These designs frequently veer far! room. from the true meaning of provin- For more Information on what cial and sometimes demand cordis new in home furnishings, VIC A I fCVCl siderable formality in accessories come to Foxworthy Furniture, Wire face masks and gloves MOSt IIIIAILI Mwliltt and curtains. Jackson at Main in downtown 1 Moro ed A4eno Ettr llvd. and Ccattf Rd. 1 protect workers in champagne Wt Clou At Noon On Saturday Swag lights seem to have gain-Fort Myers.

ceUars lest carbon dioxide pres I 6 1527 Hendry St. sure break a bottle. Downtown.

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