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  • Published in the Stuart News (16 Nov 1944) with the caption: "Caldwell dedicates new inlet channel in exercises Sunday. United States Senator Claude E. Pepper, shaking hands with Mayor Phil Pence, congratulated Stuart and Martin County public officials here recently on their plans to dedicate the new channel at St. Lucie Inlet to the Naval Amphibious Training forces which blasted it out of the coral reef. Left to right: "Pence, City Commissioner H.H. Hipson, R.L. (Dad) Wall, County Commissioner, Palm City, Pepper, Commodore Stanley Kitching, Inland Navigation District Commissioner, County Commissioner Arthur Sims, Hobe Sound, and County Commissioner O.D. Quinlivan, Stuart and Salerno."
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  • Bill Oughterson (left) and Walter "Buddy" Wells shake hands on a golf course. A teenage boy stands between the men. He is identified as S. Oughterson on the front of the photograph but as Vincent Higbee on the back.
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  • Jon Hall sits behind the wheel of an airplane and shakes hands with an unidentified man outside of the plane.
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  • Zola Swarthout (left) and Frances Langford shake hands next to a row of young trees.
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  • Fish display portrait captured by Arthur Ruhnke and published in the Stuart News (23 Feb 1956) with the following caption: “Swedish Prince Proud Of His Sailfish. Prince Wilhelm of Sweden (center) poses proudly with the 6 1/2-ft. sailfish that he boated in the Gulf Stream off Stuart Saturday afternoon. With the royal visitor are Gustaf Ulfsparre (left), who landed the fine kingfish on the rack, and Julian T. Crandall who was host to the two men along with their wives and Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Carlander, all of Stockholm, Sweden.”
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  • Tractor pulled Christmas parade float for the New Farmers of America (N. F. A.). Stuart Training School teacher, Felix Williams (left) shakes hands with another man next to the tractor.
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  • Civil Air Patrol (CAP) cadet poses shaking hands with a woman sitting in a car and a man standing beside him. Airplane in the background. Published in the Stuart News (22 July 1954) with the caption: "CAP Cadet Capt. George Bozone of the Stuart CAP unit says farewell to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Bozone, at Witham Field here Friday afternoon at 2 as he prepares to board a military plane to begin an international goodwill tour to Canada. He is the first Stuart cadet to be chosen for the CAP international exchange program and will be one of five Florida 'Goodwill Ambassadors' among several hundred from all parts of the United States."
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  • Martin County High School principal, John Gray shakes hands with a student next to a lectern in the school gymnasium. Two other students stand next to the lectern as well and a crowd of students watches from the bleachers in the background.
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  • Group portrait of Lion's Club members at Seymour's Inn. Martin County schools superintendent, Thomas L. Crook shakes hands with and accepts a paper scroll from the man to the right. Crook was elected president of the Jensen Beach Lion's Club in September 1954; this may be part of Crook's installment ceremony.
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  • Published in the Stuart News (13 Mar 1975) with the caption: "Martin County Sheriff James Holt, left, extends a handshake and check to Deputy John Murphy. The check represents a $75 reward to Murphy from Florida Citrus Mutual for police work leading to the arrest and conviction of two men who broke into a house at citrus grove near Indiantown. This is the second time in the last year that Murphy has received rewards from Florida Citrus Mutual.
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