The Coral Gables Times

Thursday, February 1, 1962, page 11 (of 16)

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Their ‘I Do’ 60 Years Ago Today

MR. AND MRS. PAUL Froiland celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today (Thursday). Paul Froiland of 1700 Granada Blvd. is mighty proud of his safe driving license. He's been driving since 1914 and he and his wife Grethe have traveled over most of the U.S. and Europe. Paul and Grethe are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary today, (Thursday), “Diamond” is the symbol. The couple were married in Boston soon after their arrival from Norway, and have lived in the Gables since 1934. They came here from Springfield, Mass., where Froiland was, and still is, in the manufacturing business. They are members of the Coral Gables Country Club, live within walking distance of the club and attend all of its functions. The Froilands are the parents of two, a son and a daughter. Their son, Ralph Froiland, and family, one son, Ralph Jr., live in Santiago, California. Their daughter, Ethel (Mrs. Garrison) Twing, and two boys reside in Long Meadows, Mass. Incidentally, grandson Paul Twing, is presently residing with his grandparents, while attending the University of Miami where he is a member of the freshman class. Paul has just finished his tour of duty with Submarines Atlantic Attack Fleet, Great Lakes Station.

Mrs. Gorman Wins Tuesday At Biltmore

There were 40 golfers out for the rounds Tuesday at the Biltmore Women's Golf Association and the tournament was “T & F” with 1⁄2 handicap, played in classes. In Class A, Mrs. Mike Gorman won with a 361⁄2. Mrs. Rose Berman was second with 381⁄2. In Class B, Mrs. Gertrude Weiner was first with 361⁄2; Mrs. Dorothy Wynhoff was second with 37. In Class C, Mrs. Helen Singer won with a 351⁄2; Mrs. Madeline Richer was second with 38.

Auto Inspection Can Be Hazardous Duty

Coral Gables' Auto Inspection Station proved to be a hazardous place Jan. 25 for Inspector Pryor D. Chason, 25, of 2619 SW 19th Ter. Chason was knocked against a table and wall by a car struck by another car that went out of control when the driver stepped on the gas instead of the brake. Chason was treated by Fireman Frank B. Chase and Robert R. Dymond at the scene and at Doctors' Hospital. The car that struck him was driven by Mary Hand, 45, 5200 Maggiore St., who sustained minor injuries. William Harry Eckman, 74, of 1339 Obispo Ave., whose car caused the accident when it lurched forward while being checked, was not injured.

BOOK DONORS

During the past week the Coral Gables Public Library received gifts of books from Miss Barbaraa Binns, 1125 Milan Ave.; Dr. and Mrs. Upton Clary Ewing, 326 Minorca Ave.; and Mrs. Eugene E. Spaulding, 7440 SW 74th Ct.

ADA MADE SHOP

SEE OUR NEW COMPLETE LINE OF IMPORTED YARNS, WORSTEDS & COMBINATION KITS ADA MADE SHOP 100 Aragon HI 6-9011

ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF Knit 'N' Needle

You'll love Knit 'N' Needle. . . attractively decorated in Early American furnishings. Knit 'N' Needle features finest imported and domestic yarns, instructional materials and personal attention of Barbara Greenberg, owner and proprietor. 2628 Galiano Coral Gables HI 5-5121

PTA Sets Fund Fete Next Week

The Parent Teacher Association of the Coral Gables High School will hold its annual fund raising dinner in the school cafeteria next Thursday, the [?8th?]. Mrs. C. J. Stoker, 5750 La Luneta Ave., is chairman and co-chairman is Mrs. Mark L. Grossman. For those who wish, box dinners are arranged to take home. Students who attend the dinner may attend a free dance in the school gymnasium from 7 to 9 p.m. and music will be furnished by “The Prowlers.” Other members of the committee are Mrs. Earle C. Plano, Mrs. John Powell, Mrs. E. H. Bishop, Mrs. Tex Buice, Mrs. Donald Hoover and Mrs. Celia Kern. There are some 3,000 students in Coral Gables High, and approximately 2,450 members of its PTA.

KRELL'S "FIRST IN SHOE FASHIONS"

480 BILTMORE WAY, CORAL GABLES —Opposite City Hall 126 MIRACLE MILE, CORAL GABLES 6907 RED ROAD, SOUTH MIAMI "FIRST IN SHOE FASHIONS" california COBBLERS Repeat white kid bone kid black kid 1095 FASHION REPEATS ITSELF . . . again and again in "Repeat," a little walking shoe that's worth a double take and more! California Cobblers reiterates fashion in a series of half-moon cutouts, a shaped stack heel and square toe. All Three Krell's Shoe Salons Open Friday Evenings Pan Am Charge

HOWARD JOHNSON'S

Including Beverage and Dessert Except Wed. Nite FAMILY DINNER SPECIALS Sun. ROAST TURKEY $129 Mon. CHICKEN 'N BISCUIT 129 Tues. SPAGHETTI 99¢ Wed. FISH FRY ALL YOU CAN EAT 100 Thurs. BAKED HAM 129 Fri. FRIED PERCH 99¢ Sat. VEAL CUTLET 99¢ Served at These HOWARD JOHNSON'S ONLY 303 Aragon, Gables, Bus Terminal 1450 S. Dixie Hwy. (University) LeJeune at N.W. 36th St., Airport

Monument Money

Coral Gables is going to spend $1,250 to improve the monument at Cartagena Plaza. A semi-circular, landscaped area will surround the old shoes sculpture made famous by a Cartagena poet. Cartagena is the Gables' sister city in the People to People exchange program.

UNITED RENT-ALLS

One Call Rents It All Mr. Dood-It can supply tools & equipment for any need or occasion. United Rent-Alls "ON THE NATION'S NEIGHBOR" Sure, We Got It! For Rentals Call . . 221-6422