The Coral Gables Times

Thursday, February 8, 1962, page 7 (of 46)

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by helen reynolds society editor Mrs. John Converse has a rugged constitution. She celebrated her 90th birthday Sunday and two neighbors gave parties for her. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Henry, 6491 Miller Dr., were hosts at a luncheon, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stanton, 6520 Miller Rd., had a dinner party that night. Mrs. Converse resides at 6523 Miller Rd. with her son, John C. Converse, and her daughter, Miss Bertha Converse. Also here for the festive occasion was the celebrant's son, Dr. L. M. Converse, and Mrs. Converse of Pleasant Ridge, Mich. Mrs. Converse came to Coral Gables eight years ago from Detroit. She was born in Pennsylvania. * * * Master William Lumpkin Huntley III, knows more about television than most lads his age, according to his grandmother, Mrs. William L. Huntley, 725 North Greenway Dr. Hunt as he is called, celebrated his third milestone last Friday. A party with cake and all the trimmings was had for his guests at the home of his parents, the William L. Huntleys Jr., 3315 Durango St. Present were his sisters, Sara Sheryl and Charlotte Carol, also his grandmother, Kathleen.

Stationers Will Move to Valencia

When the Gables Stationers move to 272 Valencia Ave., next to the Post Office, around March 1, there will be a change to self-service. It will remain under the ownership of Sol Schreiber, who for the past 10 years has operated the office supply store. It has been located near the old Post Office, at 129 Giralda Ave., until 2 1/2 years ago when the Post Office moved. The new store will have nearly double the floor space of the former location.

Mrs. Billie Harting Is Riviera Golf Champion

Mrs. Billie Doss Harting, 1544 Murcia Ave., won the 1961 championship trophy in the Riviera Country Club's Women's Golf Association for the second year straight. She beat Mrs. George Farrell, 4 and 3, Friday in the final rounds of the three-day tournament. Mrs. W. L. Browne defeated Mrs. E. H. Foulk, 1624 SW 10th St., 3 and 2 in championship consolation. First flight match play, Mrs. R. J. Hanna defeated Mrs. C. C. Gibson on the 19th hole. Mrs. D. O. Schriner won two-up in first flight consolation; and second was Mrs. William Reid, who won over Mrs. William Simmons, 4 and 3. Mrs. Ernest J. Hewett was medalist with an 89. Here's a list of the women who took part in the tournament: Mrs. E. H. Foulk, 1624 SW 10th St.; Mrs. Harry N. Kerr, 1540 Certosa Ave., Mrs. Joseph B. Fitzpatrick, 614 San Servando Ave.; Mrs. J. H. Early, 1458 NW South River Dr., Mrs. Reginald L. Williams, 1025 S. Alhambra Cir. Mrs. Charles Zablocki, 12225 Vista Lane; Mrs. Horace F. Cordes, 4315 San Amaro Dr.; Mrs. Albert Anderson, 2410 San Domingo Ave.; Mrs. W. L. Browne, 812 Sistina Ave.; Mrs. Capers C. Gibson, 825 Ortega Ave. Mrs. Ernest J. Hewett, 6800 SW 85th Ave.; Mrs. Robert L. Kurz, 6110 SW 50th St.; Mrs. Thomas B. McGlinn, 1872 So. Bayshore Lane; Mrs. John W. Campbell, 3611 Granada Blvd. Mrs. Edward M. Soboda Jr., 1244 Placetas Ave.; Mrs. William P. Simmons Jr., 5051 SW 85th St.; Mrs. Ira A Lamont, Jr., 14001 Old Cutler Rd.; Mrs. Thomas J. Bermingham, 630 San Servando Ave.; Mrs. William Redelsheimer, 6751 Sunset Dr. Mrs. F. H. McDonald Sr., 1316 Mendavia Ave., Mrs. Leonidas W. Dowlen, 4200 Santa Maria St.; Mrs. George Farrell, 10840 Old Cutler Rd.; Mrs. William Reid, 7825 SW 53rd Ave.; Mrs. O. J. Jorgensen, 430 Marmore Ave; Mrs. John C. Ajac, 1532 Zoreta Ave., Mrs. Hugh W. Jackson, 827 N. Greenway Dr.; Mrs. Svensen Woodworth, 5363 Orduna Dr.; Mrs. David O. Schriner, 9390 SW 178th Ter.; Mrs. Sam C. Anderson, 4920 Biltmore Dr. Mrs. F. A. Vogt., 1125 Alhambra Cir., Mrs. Robert J. Hanna, 4711 University Dr.; Mrs. Ben Costello, 1434 Robbia Ave.; Mrs. Phil J. Laurence, 1205 Castile Ave.; Mrs. Robert E. Clarke, 4017 San Amaro Dr. Mrs. L. J. Griffin, 1511 NW 9th St., Miami; Mrs. William Mendavia Ave.; Mrs. Richard H. Hunt, 534 Marmore Ave.

ASIAN POLICY

The American Association of University Women will present Abram E. Manell, public affairs advisor of the Department of State's Bureau for Far Eastern Affairs tomorrow (Friday) at 8 p.m. at Beaumont Lecture Hall, University of Miami. Manell will discuss "The United States' Policy Toward Asia."

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