The Sanford Herald, January 26, 1927
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Title
The Sanford Herald, January 26, 1927
Subject
Sanford (Fla.)
Description
The Sanford Herald issue published on January 26, 1927. One of the oldest newspapers in Florida, The Sanford Herald printed their first issue on August 22, 1908.
Source
Original 6-page newspaper issue: The Sanford Herald, January 26, 1927; Museum of Seminole County History, Sanford, Florida
Publisher
Contributor
Transcribed by Kim Marie Fischer Peters.
Format
application/pdf
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Sanford, Florida
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Work On Municipal
Zoo Speeded For
Early Completion
Work on the park at the north end of Park Avenue and the construction on the new Municipal Zoo, is progressing at a rapid rate and the planting of flowers and shrubs within the park is to begin in the near future in order that the entire project may be completed within 60 days according to a statement made today by City Manager W. H. Williams.
Several hundred tons of black muck earth are being hauled and dumped on the park and the grade is being completed under the ___ of engineers from the city. Park Superintendent Ernest Londonberg (?) is to have charge of its planting, which is to start immediately following the completion of the grade.
The building of the cages to house the animals is to start the latter part of the week and materials are being hauled to the location at the present time. Heavy cypress logs are to be used to construct the cages and wire for their exterer (?) has already been ordered. It’s planned to make _____ appear of plan wood construction throughout.
The arrangement for the zoo has been laid out by A. P. Haggard and the pathways between cages are to be decorated with shrubbery and flowers. T____ work ____is expected to be complete within 60 days.
Zoo Speeded For
Early Completion
Work on the park at the north end of Park Avenue and the construction on the new Municipal Zoo, is progressing at a rapid rate and the planting of flowers and shrubs within the park is to begin in the near future in order that the entire project may be completed within 60 days according to a statement made today by City Manager W. H. Williams.
Several hundred tons of black muck earth are being hauled and dumped on the park and the grade is being completed under the ___ of engineers from the city. Park Superintendent Ernest Londonberg (?) is to have charge of its planting, which is to start immediately following the completion of the grade.
The building of the cages to house the animals is to start the latter part of the week and materials are being hauled to the location at the present time. Heavy cypress logs are to be used to construct the cages and wire for their exterer (?) has already been ordered. It’s planned to make _____ appear of plan wood construction throughout.
The arrangement for the zoo has been laid out by A. P. Haggard and the pathways between cages are to be decorated with shrubbery and flowers. T____ work ____is expected to be complete within 60 days.
Collection
Citation
“The Sanford Herald, January 26, 1927.” RICHES of Central Florida accessed July 18, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/sanford_herald/items/show/3038.