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Page 2 This is Florida's Big Story (PBP) 9-22-57)PALM BEACH POST -TIMES. Sun., Sppt. 22, 1957 Priq. T 44) SOLID GROWTH I with S.E. Florida Home Builders a 40" Ise + tttttt .r,w u w ..rx, ONE YEAR yyy _ R. pt l 4 4P �.m,4111 of SOLID GROWTH in MODEL FOR NORTH PAL11 BEACH—LUwking dawn on a pic• built. The Intracoastal waterwav passes the Country Club on Lure of a huge wall map of the Village of North Palm Beach the north, and Earman River drains into Lake Worth on the ^t shows the uell-planned network of streets and canals which south. Two artificial lakes and a North Palm Reach Canal maThe Village VI make this one of the nation's most talked -of model communities. The dark area, right center, is the exclusive Country Club, with are being dredged to provide waterfront homes to within a few the dark gray areas representing places where homes are being hundred yards of Prosperity Farms Rd. on the west• R. 1 it w' > = Y' �• ; , ...> ORTH PA l..%i IL 4%C H 10, wy n 'n -- µ-- We are %• Y ... A.na M K 4`. � z.: ...�]_Lv. r+ *apt. ��..•� �'• PROUD.that \ M . 1 RINKER BUILDING MATERIALS rira :• : - .. eM�, ,�{ • have been used i n approximately 75% of all homes built to date in The Village of North Palm Beach WATERWAY HOMESITES — The view is of one of the many the Earman Rivef along the western portion of the village area, bulkheaded waterways which will ultimately interlace more hulking east into one of the bulkheaded waterways, A home than half of the village of North Palm Beach. The pho- can be seen at the left, already being constructed as the bulk tngr2pher was in a boat In the recently -dredged Korth Palm Beach Waterway, connecting the Intracoastal Waterway and heading work progresses, er spotters throughout the cognac Viticole analyzes the wine for acid, -. •,. • y '°e a= Cognac Sleuth Is A Busy Man (vineyards. fly, degree of alcohol, sugar ands Each spotter has marked down mineral content. Poor wine would' temperature and precipitation as . .. •. COGNAC, France (UP) — The,ery bottle that goes out of Cognac) p p make poor cognac. 1'?f, t •', well as an signs of such natural !.' or Sherlock Holmes of the multi -mil- is worthy of the name. The agency y g " i ' •" • ` to " g y enemies as frost, mildew, insects Every now and then Lafon trona .• •;.. ',', • � • , f • • • , lion -dollar cognac brandy Indus -(was founded in 1880 and serveslar rot. With advance warning from back a shipment of Inferior wine. `• •' •• t ' ' • f . • ' , • ; try is a mild-mannered, quiet wine growers, distillers and con- Lafon and his spotters, growers Farmers can wring their hands,'. 4 ,' • . •i ' ' ' ' �' ; ' Frenchman who stalks to the deathlsumers alike. It provides labors- can nip an insect epidemic in the yti , ,. • • •• , t, • - cognac's three public enemies. ttlry and field services for soil,hud and many times are able t0 end protest to the heavens — r,�; •• 0 . ;• , He is John Lafon, director of the analyses, insect control and the ward off the effects of a coming It a no use. Lafon remains ur t.• ' ';, . ; • ' .• , •, : " ' •, ,• s :.- . Station Viticole, and his public en• treatment of "sick" vines. frost with smoke pats. shaken to his judgment that the t ti ' �." ' emies are mildew, insects and in -1 One of the agency's most im- 09 "All this makes me a very pop wine is unsuited for cognac mak• t ferior wine. portant functions is its weather ular fellow," Lafon said. �% •'••: ' r•: The Station Viticole is a kind of service. Every morning, rain or Because most of the distillers tog. detective bureau and Information shine, the mailman brings Laron buy their wine for cognac III "And that makm me a very un. center which guarantees that ev!A0 postcards from as many weath• Independent farmers, the Statlonipopular fellow," he added. TO SERVE Concrete Blocks — Redi-Mix Concrete YOUR GAS Steel — Split - Stone — Cement F U E L N E E D S Plaster & Masonry Supplies — Sand I ONE OF OUR REFINERIES r , 31 YEARS .. 1 Mse< 4 i THESE TANK CARS ASSURE OVmIda.6i tIq . I With our own Refineries—vast Underground Storage facilities and i Tank Car Fleet ( that would exceed six miles in length if placed end to end) now serving more than 100,000 satisfied customers, you can DEPEND on a RELIABLE Gas Supply — your GREEN'S FUEL GAS dealer. a and this emblem, the �` • Faster Cooking GREEN'S FUEL GAS It ` • Silent Refrigeration trademark isour �` • E Y � • , i conomical Water Heating 9ftWUVdU •Clean Home Heating i ONCI West Palm Beach .Fe. U of satisfaction for a e , S. PAr<M 0"K6 • Modern Air Conditioning'`' Lake Worth �f��MITEDSti�ES Ri ♦ cera Beach ATLANTIC FUEL COMPANY ; , - ,'Nit DIVISION Cf Jupi'ter — Stuart GREEN'S FUEL OF FLORIDA CORP. �t. PiNORTH —Vero Beach P, O, BOX 7814 2302 NORTH DIXIE HIGHWAY, LAKE WORTH PHONE JU 2-44b1