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Golf scorecard, c. 1960
Scorecard for the Martin County Golf and Country Club. Card provided for golfers, compliments of by C. B. Arbogast Real Estate and Insurance Company. -
Golfer on putting green, 1959
Golfer John Henry Ausburn stands on a putting green at the Martin County golf course. -
Golfer putts, 1959
Golfer Morris Walton putts a golf ball at the Martin County golf course. -
Golfer's review of St. Lucie River Country Club, c. 1930
Essay written by professional golfer, Raymond W. Conover, about the golf course at St. Lucie River Country Club (later the Martin County Golf and Country Club and Sailfish Sands since 2020). A golfer from Philadelphia, Conover worked as a golf pro at the St. Lucie River Country Club, after Hugh Willoughby Jr. offered him the position (Stuart Daily News 30 Oct 1925).Tags Golf -
Golfers on putting green, 1959
Three men on a putting green at Martin County golf course. One of the men identified as John Henry Ausburn. -
Governor Martin's speech at Stuart Florida, 27 Jan 1926
Crowd of people turned to hear Governor John Wellborn Martin's speech at Stuart Florida, Jan 27, 1926, as part of the celebration of the establishment of Martin County. Martin was Governor of Florida 1925-1929.
In celebration of the 1925 establishment of Martin County, the town of Stuart hosted a series of events on 28 and 29 January 1926, including a large parade. Governor John Wellborn Martin attended as a special guest. -
Grayce Pomeroy Walton, c. 1950
Golf portrait of Grayce Pomeroy Walton. Grayce was married to Morris Walton during the 1950s but the couple divorced in 1957. Grayce was a former president of the Martin County Chamber of Commerce. She founded the Peninsular Title Company and American Business Woman's Association elected her woman of the year in 1984. -
Group at the Stuart arch, 1988
Five people in front of the Welcome arch on Dixie Highway. Group includes Ron Rose (executive director) and Helene De Brita (1913-2004) The Jensen Beach Chamber of Commerce repainted the arch the color coral on Jan 13th, then repainted it Heather Mist (beige) on Jan 15th 1988. -
Group golf portrait, 1955
Group portrait of golfers. They are (from left to right) Dorothy and Paul Thomas, Bernard and Tommy Coker and Mary and R. V. Johnson. -
Group golf portrait, 1956
Group portrait with two couples, two children and golf bags at Martin County Golf and Country Club. On the left is Mary and Phil Pence along with children Skipper and Patsy Pence. Phil Pence served as a Stuart commissioner and former mayor (1944-1946). On the right is Lois and Clyde Courson. Clyde was the Acacia masonic lodge master in 1940. He was also the Martin County tax appraiser for 32 years.