Martin Digital History

First organizational meeting of the town of Jupiter Island, Florida, 1953

Item

Title

First organizational meeting of the town of Jupiter Island, Florida, 1953

Description

Town of Jupiter Island officials and advisers are shown at the first organization meeting, 11 May 1953, at the recently designated 'Town Hall' on the island. Seated around the table are, left to right, Standing: Town Commissioner Adolph Urier; Town Commissioner S.W. Labrot Jr; Town Commissioner Virgil A. Lewis, and Town Commissioner E.J. Sibley; Town Manager Admiral Richard Tuggle.
Seated: Stuart Attorney T.T. Oughterson; Mayor-Commissioner Griscom Bettle; Town Attorney R.J. Randolph.
Published in the Stuart News, 14 May 1953

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Date

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

Black and white print; 4.9x4 inches

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

HSMC-2023-012-2-b2-007
2023.012

Original Format

Photographic print

Citation

Arthur Ruhnke (1912-1986), “First organizational meeting of the town of Jupiter Island, Florida, 1953,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/1604.