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2-A Fort Myers (11a.) News Tress. Friday, Jan. 3, Jiltil 1 ii WIAlHtX VKS.V Police Question Nine Teenagers In Brutal Beating IMan in Critical Condition After Rescue from Fire FREE Pickup Delivery PRESCRIPTIONS 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except Sunday Richards Prescriptions Phone ED 4 3371 CALL IS NOW Royal Palm Pharmacy Phone ED 5-5M1 (CwMinutd trtm Pa9 One) with a smooth, solid object.

Doctors stated that a soft drink bottle may have been used in the attack and several were found near the scene. Parker said since the bottles were wet and many people at the party had handled them after the fight, it was impossible to obtain any finger PAINT FOR EVERY PURPOSE prints. Staggered Into House Every 2nd Gal. Free '9 fMuJLij Wholesale Line To Contractors Fast-Foam Rug Cleaner Machine Free STATE PAINT 3710 Cleveland Ave. WE 6-138 I If WEATHER FORECAST.

Scattered snow flurries are forecast today for northern and central plateau regions. Light rain is predicted for parts of the north Pacific coastal region and southern portions of the central plateau. Scattered snow flurries are indicated over parts of upper Great Lakes region. Colder temperatures are indicated for western half of U. part of upper Great Lakes region and northern sections of north Atlantic coastal region.

Milder temperatures are expected over the remainder of the nation. (AP Wirephoto Map) CABLEVISI0IJ Grace, a pre-medical student at the University of South Florida, staggered into his home where his parents were watching television and his friends were dancing to the music of a hi-fi. Dr. Grace said his son was bleeding from the nose and mouth and he rushed him to Lee Memorial Hospital. Preliminary x-rays showed several fractures about the skull and young Grace was taken to Tampa General Hospital.

Doctors said young Grace's entire face had been damaged and Dr. Grace said his son will undergo plastic surgery Wednesday. The operation cannot be undertaken earlier due to extensive tests that must be taken to determine the extent of the injury and the swelling about his face. Internal Bleeding Young Grace lost a pint of blood internally from the beating and suffered fractures of the frontal bone in his skull, the nasal bone and both bones suporting his eye-bails, the maxillary bones. This Local Skies Schedule of the Tides for Today BRINGS YOU Sunset today 5:47 p.m.; Sunrise tomorrow 7:17 a.m.; Moonrise tonight 10:21 p.m.; Last quarter Jan.

6 PROMINENT STAR: Canopus, low in south at midnight. VISIBLE PLANETS: Venus, sets 7:46 p.m.; Saturn, sets 8:18 p.m.; Jupiter, high in southwest 7:47 p.m. If High Low Boca Grande 2:20 a.m. 5:53 p.m. 9:25 a.m.

8:38 p.m. Bokeelia 3:30 a.m. 7:03 p.m. 9:25 a.m. 9:38 p.m.

Bonita Beach 2:01 a.m. 3:42 p.m. 9:04 a.m. 9:03 p.m. Cape Coral 4:30 a.m.

8:03 p.m. 11:45 a.m. 10:58 p.m. Edison Bridge 5:40 a.m. 9:13 p.m.

12:16 a.m. 2:25 p.m. Everglades 4:49 a.m. 6:03 p.m. 12:03 a.m.

1:30 p.m. Ft. Myers Bch. 3:01 a.m. 4 :42 p.m.

10:04 a.m. 10:13 p.m. Marco 2:51 a.m. 4:32 p.m. 9:54 a.m.

9:53 p.m. Naples 1:51 a.m. 3:32 p.m. 8:54 a.m. 8:53 p.m.

Pine Isl. Bd. 4:01 a.m. 5:42 p.m. 11:04 a.m.

11:03 p.m. Punta Gorda 4:00 a.m. 7:33 p.m. 11:55 a.m. 11:08 p.m.

Punta Rassa 2:41 a.m. 4 :22 p.m. 9:44 a.m. 9:43 p.m. Sanibel 2:21 a.m.

4:02 p.m. 9:24 a.m. 9:23 p.m. has endangered his eyesight, Weather Yesterday EDUCATIONAL TV CHANNELS am tola me the boys surrounded him after he told them to leave," Dr. Grace said after Strong tide.

In Fort Myers Jan. 2, high 64, low 46. Relative humidity (per talking to his son at the hospital "They pulled buttons off his shirt Fire Chief R. S. (Shep) Bass points to kerosene heater which caused fire in Cranford Street house last night in which Clifford B.

DuBoisc, Negro, was critically burned. cent) 96 at 6 a.m., 60 at 1 p.m. No rain. Khrushchev Arrives In Poland for Visit WARSAW, Poland (ffl Soviet Temperatures elsewhere: South Australia Studied For A-Plant CANBERRA British experts are studying a site in South Australia for a possible atomic- CABLEVISI0N 1529 Lee S-Dial ED CABLE ED 2-2253 Qifford B. DuBoise, 58, was taken to Jones-Walker Hospital but would not A ire 8X6 in a critical condition after be- was used to 8et through.

Then ring rescued last night from a wa found able wa of shoved against the door and 25 24 Key West 39 22 Knoxville 63 57 38 20 66 24 premier ivnrushcnev arrived in Albany Alpena Amarillo Asheville Atlanta 72 34 Little Rock Los Angeles 75 56 Poland on an unofficial visit, the 45 26 45 20 Louisville and three or four started swinging." The younger Grace told his fattier he could identify only one of the boys who attacked him. "The boys backed Bill into our breezeway and knocked him un-concious," Dr. Grace continued. The breezeway was only a few feet from were Dr. and Mrs.

Grace were inside the house. After knocking him unconcious, the hoodlums apparently continued beating him with bottles or power station, Australia's first. I Fonsn ress Agency (faf re Doctors' Total Up 16,000 Since '60 WASHINGTON The Public Health Service estimates that, including osteopaths, the United States has 280,000 physicians, up 16,000 from 1960. There are 146 doctors for every 100,000 people, up one doctor from 1960. Atlantic Cty 45 35 Baltimore 45 29 Memphis Meridian ported last night.

49 14 Miami Bch 36 Milwaukee 47 23 59 31 57 16 63 51 39 23 38 26 63 30 48 30 31 15 47 25 Khrushchev, accompanied by the Communist party chief of Birminghm Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Burlington 44 30 37 33 34 25 32 18 Minneaplis Mobile Montgomry Montreal Nashville Byelorrusia, K. T. Mazurov, was Cp Hatteras 50 37 DuBoise's body, face down, was on the floor under the table. The duplex was on the rear of the lot, behind a large rooming house. No other buildings were damaged.

The Willie J. King family, occupant of the other half of the building, was away. Bass had not estimated the amount of damage. An ambulance with oxygen equipment was called to take the burned man to the hospital. He was burned over much of his body and suffering from smoke Charleston 56 31 greeted at Warsaw's Gdansk Railway Station by Wladyslaw Gomulka and other top Polish Nw Orleans 68 32 New York 38 36 Norfolk 50 35 other objects.

50 25 41 10 ford St. The two-family structure, owned by DuBoise, was badly burned inside. A portable kerosene heater which was overturned caused the lire, according to Fire Chief R. J3. (Shep) Bass.

wife, Ida, the only 6ther person in the structure, made her way out without injury by the front. DuBoise attempted "to get out after the flames swept out of control as he futilely them through a back door which opened in. Firemen, called late, found the frame building practically filled Charlotte Chattnooga Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland 42 28 Phildelphia 43 34 Didn't Call Dr. Grace said his son never party and government officials, The automobile industry consumes 61.6 per cent of all the rubber used in the United States. 41 22 Phoenix 69 38 the report said.

Columbus Qualify Vaich Repair "Oldest Established Jewelry Store In Lee County" jjjjj 2263 First StreetD Fort Myers 35 22 37 21 73 33 62 30 called for help and was probably unconscious after one of the early hlnws T)r Crarp said hp micht After a short stop, the train Dallas Denver Pittsburgh 34 26 Portland, 36 27 Richmond 51 33 St. Louis 68 32 Salt Lake 37 19 San Antonio 70 36 funerals carrying tne Soviet guests lert for the Olsztyn (Allenstein re i i i Des Moines 53 31 have heard his son had he called! Detroit 38 24 Duluth for help. asphyxiation. gion in northeastern with Gomulka, Polish Premier 35 22 Savannah 57 28 45 39 Seattle 45 35 70 36 Tampa 62 39 42 23 Toronto 36 23 57 34 Washington 48 29 "Bill saw a crisis and faced it alone. That's just the way he Fresno Houston Indianaplis Jacksnville CHARLES RAY INGRAM Word was received here yester Nixon Playing with roaring blazes.

As soon as' Dr. Grace commented. "He 54 30 Kansas Cty 64 36 Wilmington day of the death Dec. 30 of never was one to fight. Why, he Cyrankiewicz, politburo members Ignacy Loga-Sowinski and Zenon Kliszko, and Polish Defense Minister Marian Spy-chalski aboard.

1 Charles Ray Ingram, 35, in Bain- inside, the back door was triedjGolt If! ffrllQITII in "TIs a privilege to live Southwest Florida bridge, Ga. He was a brother of didn't even know how to fight. He told me he swung at them but they kept beating him. "I want the law enforcement i MIAMI OK Former Vice Pre sident Richard M. Nixon has come G.

W. Ingram of Fort Myers. The funeral was held Wednesday in Bainbridge. HORACE A. WRIGHT officers to get the truth in this SAY IT WITH CARL GURTHA'S FLOWER SHOPPE 3350 Cleveland Ave.

WE 6 1956 case and bring to town for a little golf. He arrived New Year's Eve accompanied by his youngest daughter, Julie, 15. His wife, Pat, and their oldest daughter, Tricia, are Three Will Seek City Council Posts In Punta Gorda Horace A. Wright, 73, 640 First North, Naples died Wednesday. He had been a resident of o) Naples for the past 20 years.

Missing Man Only Wanted To Visit Friend Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mildred B. Wright, Naples; one (News-Press Bureau) PUNTA GORDA Three more son, Horace Wright, Immokalee; candidates, two incumbents and touring colleges to see where Tri-: cia wants to go after being graduated from high school next summer. Nixon declined to talk with a reporter about the possibility of running again for president or about anything else, i "He's just down here to relax and play a little golf," said Bebe two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Clark, Tampa, Mrs.

M. C. Harvey, Madison, Tenn. (Special to the News-Press) IMMOKALEE Charles J. Funeral service will be today 7 1 ARE SO NECESSARY KINZIE'S Rose Garden FLORIST We Telegraph Flowers 2900 Second St.

ED 4-1149 Rebozo, Nixon's Miami friend for (Ya-Ya) Flick, 74, wanted to visit a friend southeast of Palmwood Saturday, so he walked 32 miles along a railroad track to the Smiley Williams ranch where his many years. ij) Ml mm friend Bill Jones lives. Missouri's oldest town, Sainte at 11 a. m. at Leo W.

Engelhardt Funeral Home with Rev. John W. Stump officiating. Interment will be at a later date. CLAYTON W.

MILLS Funeral service for Clayton W. (C.W.) Mills will be today at 3 p. m. at Leo W. Engelhardt Funeral Home with Rev.

Claude E. Standfield officiating. Pallbearers will be Cotton Ellis, Collier Deputy Don McCarty Genevieve, dates back to 1785. said Flick had been the subject (Advertisem*nt) of a widespread search since Tuesday morning when neighbors RHEUMATISM said Flick's hunting dog had been found at the Flick cabin which one newcomer, announced their candidacy for the Punta Gorda Qty Council yesterday. Incumbents Harry Jack and Charles Hurst said they will seek reelection in the Feb.

4 city election and Phil Laishley said he will oppose Jack. Jack, long-time local restauran-teur, and a member of one of Punta Gorda's earliest pioneer families, is the brother of the late John R. Jack and son of John R. Jack one of Punta Gorda's first city managers. Jack, well known for his active support of local youth and sports groups, was a member of Punta Gorda's first football team.

Jack is seeking his third term. Hurst, seeking a fourth term, is an electrical contractor. A native of Ponta Gorda he is a member of the Episcopal Church, the American Legion, VFW, Masonic Lodge, Elks Club and is a charter member of the Punta Gorda volunteer fire department. Laishley was not available for comment. Clyde Hicks, Jimmie Maker, Bob was unlocked.

by Mathis, Gee Johnson and Dave Dr. H. R. Sweeland By "It was the unlocked cabin," McCarty stid, "which made me Peterson. Interment will be in Fort Myers Cemetery.

There are many different kinds of Rheumatism suspect foul play, and start a search. Flick just never failed to tism affecting the nerves is called Neuritis, affect- SATURDAY, JANUARY 4th at TERRY PARK Starting at 5:00 P.M. You are cordially invited to this Big Free Shrimp and Fish Fry. The Honorable Scott Kelley will make a short talk. ENTERTAINMENT BY "TOMMY MASON" lock his house even if he intend MRS.

LILA M. FORCHT Mrs. Lula M. Forcht, 77, a vis ed to be gone just a few minutes and go only a short distance itor to Fort Myers Beach from Louisville, died yesterday. ing the joints Arthritis, the muscles Myalgia, the Sciatic nerve Sciatica, the lumbar area of the back Lumbago, and so forth.

The cause of Rheumatism is pressure upon nerves weakening the nerve and the tissue that they supply. These weakend tissues have an away. And no one could believe he would leave his dog, he Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Emma L. Hammock; two thought so much of it." sons, Arthur Forcht and Emanuel affinity for the acid the blood stream which But Flick told the deputy he wanted to make the visit, and Forcht, Louisville; 6 grandchil to explain and illustrate the gives rise to the pain attending just set off down the railroad with dren and 10 great grandchildren.

The body will be sent today to Owen Funeral Home, Louisville, out thinking about the dog which he had left in the unlocked house. Ky. for service and interment. practice of scientific Chiropractic, written by Dr. H.

R. Sweet-land, whose office is located at 1570 Colonial Blvd. Telephone WE 6-2144. Hours: 9-12 and 2-6 9-12 Wed. and Sat.) Rheumatism.

By removing the pressure upon the nerves by Chiropractic adjustments, health is restored. (One of a series of articles published in the public interest BRING THE KIDS! Leo V. Engelhardt Funeral Home Friends of Scott Kelley signed: C. K. Campbell Between 1952 and 1962 bourbon sales in mis country increased 29.3 million gallons, the Bourbon Institute reports.

is in charge of local arrange U.S. Rice Is Nice, Children Decide STOCKHOLM Swedish chil iThe best 4-wheel drive vehicle in the world. dren were introduced to meat and ments. JOHN R. THOMAS The body of John R.

Thomas, 86, 29S1 Jackson will be sent tomorrow to Jay Swift Funeral Home, Jonesboro, Ind. fir service and interment. Leo W. Engelhardt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. fish served with rice in trade tests recently.

The result: Long grain rice from the United States was favored over short-grain European rice, which became gummy when served under cafeteria con STATEMENT OF CONDITION Fort Myers Federal Savings Loan Association Fort Myers, Florida After the Close of business December 31, 1963 ditions. I I RPO INSTALLATION PORT CHARLOTTE The Charlotte County Retired Police Officers Association will install new officers Monday night at 7:30 p.m. in the First Federal Savings and Loan Association building in Port Charlotte. They are Arthur Meyers, president; Harry McCarthy, vice president and Francis Parlon, MILLARD C. CUMMIXG Millard Carswell Cumming, 85, resident of 3931 DeSotO died yesterday in the Lee Memorial Hospital.

Coming from Punta Gorda he was a resident here since 19.11 Mr. Cumming was a member of the Riverside Baptist Church and a member of the Fort Myers Lodge No. 62 I.O.O.F. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary M.

Cumming; one son, Troy Cumming, Mulberry, three daughters, Mrs. Perry (Garland) Roberts, Fort Myers, Mrs. D. O. (Nelda) Alderman, i r-1 i A LIABILITIES Advances From Federal Savings Accounts $6,818,604.60 Home Loan Bank 600,000.00 Loans in Process 311,503.56 Other Liabilities 2,304.68 General Reserves 213,109.60 Specific Reserves 13,939.20 TOTAL $7,959,461.64 ASSETS Forst Mortgage Loans $6,881,794.84 Loans on Savings Accounts 56,115.00 Investments and Securities 89,256.07 Cash on Hand and in Banks 862,447.72 Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment, Less Depreciation 30,650.15 Deferred Charges and Other Assets 39,197.86 TOTAL $7,959,461.64 Wide range of body styles, two chassis lengths, gas or diesel engine, 108 pieces of optional equipmentforsports.estate.and comrnerciai usages, ppypp RUTH 3366 Cleveland Ave.

THE HOME OF "DEW FRESH" FLOWERS Phone WE 6-2131 Tallahassee, Mrs. James (Frieda) Barber, Jacksonville; one sister, Mrs. Willie Mae Kil-j Patrick, of St. Petersburg; sev-S en grandchildren and 8 great1 grandchildren. i Funeral service has been set for 10 a.m.

tomorrow from the Harvey Funeral Home on Colonial Boulevard with Rev. E. S. Anderson pastor of the Riverside Baptist Church officiating. Interment will be in the Fort Myers Cemetery.

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