Coral Gables Historical Archive
The Guide
Thursday, June 1, 1961, page 7 (of 16)
The page
The text of this pageRead by computer from the scan, so some words may be wrong. The page picture is the original.
A Champion Is Home For a While
A party in honor of Marine Warrant Officer George William Champion, Mrs. Champion, their daughter Kim, 3, and three-week-old Steven, was held Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. F. R. Prothero, 3730 SW 62nd Ave. Champion was recently commissioned after attending Officer Candidate School at Quantico, Va. He and Mrs. Prothero both attended Coral Gables schools. The Champions are scheduled to report to Kaneohe, Hawaii, in July, where he will be assigned as aerology officer with the First Marine Brigade. The 30-year-old career Marine enlisted in the corps at the age of 17.
Helmly's Picks SW for $126,000 Store
The southern terminus of the Palmetto Expressway near South Dixie Highway has been chosen as the location for a modern, suburban-type Helmly's furniture store. According to Architect Carl H. Blohm, of Miami, Burt Construction Co., of Miami, has been awarded the $126,000 contract for construction of the 20,000 square foot, one - story building which will include over 250 foot of show window. Helmly's only other local furniture store is at 22 NW 1st St. Address of this new store will be 7501 SW 100th St. The store will be completed in September. The building represents an investment of some $200,000 when completed.
NATIONAL RUG CLEANERS
EST. 1939 INC. FREE STORAGE Over Summer Months R • CLEANING U • DYEING BY FACTORY METHODS G • REPAIRING For Free Estimates PHONE HI 8-3223 MIAMI OFFICE FR 1-4761 USED RUGS FOR SALE
WHY YOUR CHILD NEEDS Summer Camp Camp OCALA
Eight weeks at Florida's Camp Ocala is part of growing up. Boys and girls, 5-16, build confidence, learn to work and play together. They get loving care, too, as hundreds of Dade County youngsters (and their parents) will testify. LOCATED JUST 280 MILES NORTH OF MIAMI IN OCALA NATIONAL FOREST • complete modern camp facilities • experienced counselors • tasty, healthful menus • horseback riding, swimming, water skiing every day • Friday night Sabbath Service Florida's finest camp starts June 26 so enroll now. Call or write today for free brochure... Owned & directed by: Theo. Struhl, M.D., Maj. Len Wollman, Bob Wollman & Ben Miller Camp OCALA Miami Address: 1451 N. Bayshore Drive PHONE FR 1-7858 Guide Ads Pull Buyers!
Coral Army Surplus
2301 PONCE CORAL GABLES ARMY PONCHOS NYLON REISSUED SPECIAL 198 SLEEPING BAG Full Size Full Zipper Reg. $15 798 NEW G.I. FOLDING SHOVEL 249 BAYONET • Solingen Steel • Chrome Blade • 16 1/2' Blade 21" Overall 398 NEW PISTOL BELTS For Campers or Scouts 125 CASTING ROD Level Wind Reel 289 ONE MAN LIFE-RAFTS Genuine Air Force 1998 CAMPERS' GUIDE WOOL BLANKETS • KHAKI • GREY • BLUE 598 FOOT LOCKER WITH TRAY FOR CAMP OR TRAVEL 998 DUFFLE BAGS New Genuine Army 298 LAUNDRY BAGS Heavy Drill Full Size 98c LAUNDRY MARKING PENCIL & NAME TAPES 98c HIKE or CAMP PACK 198 Full Quart-Scout Type CANTEEN With Cover & Shoulder Strap 149 Genuine G.I. PICK MATTOX 198 SCOUT AX Army Type O.D. Color Complete with Sheath 149 MACHETTE AND SHEATH SPECIAL 198 8 BLADE KNIFE With Leather Case 198 NEW REGULATION GOB HATS WASHABLE 125 CAMP CHECK OFF LIST COTTON SHEETS 54x90 NEW NYLON PONCHOS MESS KITS AND CANTEENS LAUNDRY BAGS DUFFEL BAGS TOWELS, WASHCLOTHS SNEAKERS RUBBERS - RAINWEAR SHOE SHINE KITS JEANS - SHORTS NAME TAGS SPEAR GUN SPECIALS MADE IN FRANCE REG. 17.50 JUNIOR ARBALETE 1398 REG. 19.98 STANDARD ARBALETE 1598 REG. 27.50 DELUXE ARBALETE 1998 MESS KIT 5 Piece All Aluminum 149 NEW G.I. Aluminum CANTEEN CUP 89c New G.I. LEGGINS 59c PAIR Genuine Gov't POLAROID SUN GLASSES Polaroid glasses need no explaining, and we are proud to present these world-famous glasses to you. Each comes in a compact case. Flexible earpiece for proper fit. Made by American Optical 149 Pair