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Thursday, October 27, 1960, page 11 (of 23)

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Gables Pilot Club Celebrates Founders Day

City commissioner and vice Mayor Frank E. Kerdyk of Coral Gables and Mrs. Kerdyk were honor guests at the Founder's Day dinner of the Pilot Club of Coral Gables held Wednesday at the Country Club of Coral Gables. Mr. Kerdyk gave the Pilots and their guests a talk about the activities around Coral Gables and what Pilot Club members can do for the community in the way of service and good fellowship. Observing their 39th year of organization and service within their communities, the members displayed their newly purchased Coral Gables Pilot Club banner, together with their charter, granted in 1951. Mr. Kerdyk presented a bouquet of flowers to each charter member present: Augusta Johnson, Thelma Barkman, Lucia Hartog and Dorothy Melvin. The floral centerpiece was sent to past president Mrs. Louise Cornwell, who is a patient at Doctors' oHospital recovering from surgery. Monday (the 24th) was Mrs. Cornwell's birthday. She is a charter member of Pilot.

Club Seeks Trees, Shrubs For Keys Area

Trees and shrubs . . . trees and shrubs . . . trees and shrubs . . . Cutler Ridge Garden Club is sending out another appeal to all residents of South Florida for trees and shrubs for the hurricane devastated Keys area. Mrs. Janie Waln, Cutler Ridge Garden Club official, has sent out another appeal for plants that can be shipped to the Keys in November where jhey will be distributed by garden clubs in the hurricane stricken area. Cutler Ridge Regional Shopping Center, U. S. 1 at Caribbean Blvd., has been designated as marshalling area for the plants and donors are urged to deliver them to the shopping center within the next two weeks. A caravan of trucks will deliver them to the garden clubs in the Keys where they will be distributed to residents whose property was destroyed during the recent hurricane.