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A12 Palm Beach Daily News, Thursday, March 3, 1988 From Page Al' Royal looking forward to seeing him play Sunday. I just hope we don't have any English weather." A cruise on the Nile River, also donated by Abercrombie and Kent, will be auctioned Sunday along with a painting by Nancy Jolly, a bronze sculpture by Robert Glen and a photograph by Reute Butler. Findlay Galleries in Palm Beach is donating a painting entitled Wildlife by Gustavo Novoa and a painting by Henri Maik entitled Marche au Soleil to the auction. Playing polo with the prince is no different than playing with any other athlete, said Rob Walton, who will play against him in Sunday's match. "He's competitive on the field," Walton said.

"He's really nice. Playing with him is no different than other players." Sunday's luncheon guest list is not being released for security reasons, according to a spokesman for the Kents. There are rumors Vice President George Bush will attend the luncheon and polo game along with other royalities. Larry Hagman, who stars as JR Ewing in the television show Dallas, former U.S. Ambassador to France Evan Galbraith, actress Sissy Spacek and Ivana Trump also are expected to attend Sunday's activities.

"I recently had a letter from the prince. He said he was anxious to win the Gold Cup at Cirencester (Park Polo Club in England)," Palm Beach resident Helen Boehm said. "He's a nice man with strong desires. He's an avid polo player. I guess that's his only outlet." i i.

I sm, I I 4 -r 1 -J Tti'innrrriUfflrnrari-iiiiiimiiiSi Wally Findlay Galleries is donating a painting entitled Wildlife by Gustavo Novoa and a painting by Henri Maik entitled Marche au Soleil, shown here with Barton Gubelmann, to the auction. From Page AL and Frost. CHRIS ROMOSER Author Will Hold Book Signing Saturday Leslie Weinberg, author of Palm Beach Picture Book, will hold a book-signing session from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Main Street News on Royal Poinciana Way.

Palm Beach Picture Book is a compilation of Miss Weinberg's photographs of Palm Beach. Chamber Group Plays March 9 At Watson The Duncan Theatre will host the popular chamber group I Classici at 3 p.m., March 9 at the main stage. The theatre is located on the Lake Worth Campus of Palm Beach Junior College. For more information, call the box office at 439-8141. told members that he would be sending out a letter describing the book and its advertising pages.

In other business, members agreed to an Avenue-wide spring promotion, which would take place in late April or early May. Richter said promotion would be similar to the Christmas promotion that produced good shopping crowds. Wednesday morning's meeting was sponsored by Black, Starr Merger From Page Al" Roundup- Stefan Richter, president of the Worth Avenue Association, said the magazine would be published by JES Publishing, who previously published the magazine before it was included in the December issue of Palm Beach Life for the last three years. Association members were upset that their magazine had been included inside last December's Palm Beach Life, instead of singularly by itself. Bruce Helander, head of the magazine planning committee, t'liiKhjuMiiif- lllSlBArmand It; a Rnished Hr ''3- If Ml I Pertly j- I ri ljj qijy5 -JL 2805 Pinewood WPB est.

1967 Plantation Shutters Narrow Wide Louvers 8323555 assets from the trust company. Chase Manhattan Corporation is the second largest holding company in the world with assets of more than $100 billion. As a result of the Florida merger, Chase beefed up its Palm Beach payroll by four employees, but did little work to the office. "We did as little as possible," Greer said. "We didn't want to make it look like a bank." The banking services were spurred in part by trust customer requests for them, Greer said.

If customers take their banking to Marioil dent of Sotheby's of North America from 1937 to 1965. A 28-year veteran of Sotheby's, Marion was named president in 1972 and chairman in 1975. His most memorable auction was the 1983 Havenmeyer sale: "The art market was at a terrible low," Marion said, "but at that auction there was magic in the sales room and enthusiasm in the bidders; we had wonderful results." The auctioneer that dropped the gavel on the $53.9 million sale of van Gogh's Irises, Marion is keen on Palm Beach a town he believes is on the verge of an artistic awakening. "Right now," Marion observed, "Palm Beach is thirsting for more exposure to the arts. This i From Page Al town has some great collectors and some good collections.

People in Palm Beach are multi-residents; they might be here during the season, but come summer you'll find them in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago and so on. The more they come down here, the more they want to see the quality of art they're used to seeing in big city museums." Marion pointed out that Sotheby's brackets their jewelry and painting sales around the Palm Beach season. "If you notice, we almost always hold our big jewelry and painting sales in early November and early May. We like to appeal to the affluent Palm Beach residents who are usually in their other habitats before and after the winter season." I I MORE More nf everything you want in your grand holiday retreat. Spectacular living room, magnificent dining room.

Master hedroom ith its own huge -fr 1 lirea' two HUC'st I bedrooms, a den, a breakfast room, four baths, and wonderful i William Himmel Dies S'- l.ir-m it another institution, that gives the competitor a chance to try to get their other business. Customers now have the advantage of having all financial services in one place, Greer said. Chase Manhattan Trust Co. of Florida N.A. only offered such services as personal representatives of wills and trustee services.

Although the trust service has been in the county for six years, it is already ranked 15th in the state in assets. "We're beginning to get in the (Florida) hunt," Greer said. ation. He held many offices in both, including president. He was a 32nd degree Mason and belonged to the University Lodge.

He was also a member of the Shriners and the Scottish Rite. In recent years, he developed an organization in Florida on post-polio syndrome, which can affect people who had polio as a child. Himmel had polio when he was young, but recovered. But as he grew older, he had recurring symptoms and researched the issue. He is survived by his wife, Charlotte; son Roger of Studio City, daughter Carol Lan-derman of Solon, Ohio; stepdaughters, Dr.

Ellen Roth of Pittsburgh and Andrea Turner of Houston; stepson Herbert Ascher-man Jr. of Shaker Heights Ohio; and eight grandchildren. Donations may be made to the Palm Beach Rotary Foundation or Polio Plus. A memorial service will be scheduled. Ray, 65, Dies children, Leidy Simpson, Eustis Paine, Joan C.

Ray and James W. Ray; and four siblings, Joseph Leidy IV, Phyllis L. Palsgrove, Carter R. Leidy Jr. and Robert P.

Leidy. Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Barnabas of the Desert in Scottsdale. Contributions may be made in her memory to St.

Mary's Hospital in West Palm Beach. daughter Nancy, son Paul, sister Mrs. Miles Prendergast of West Palm Beach and brother Paul of Newport, Rhode Island. Services are planned for Friday, March 4, at Rettinger Funeral Home in Long Lake, William J. Himmel never really retired.

Even though he spent many months each year in Palm Beach, he kept track of his business operations in Cleveland. Himmel, 77, died Wednesday of heart failure. He had divided his time between here and his home in Beechwood, Ohio. The native Clevelander worked in several companies and became manager of the Bierleys Orange a division of General Foods Corp. In 1946, he founded Ideal Dispensers, which sold carbonated beverage dispensers to restaurants.

In 1951, he formed his second company, Electrocleaning Inc. Himmel had developed a process to clean glass molds in the glass industry, and his company provided that service. Ideal was acquired by another company five years ago, but Himmel continued to work with Electrocleaning Inc. He was active in Congregation Beth Am in Cleveland Heights and the Jewish Children's Associ Joan Leidy Joan Leidy Ray, of Scottsdale, Ariz, and Baher, Oregon, died Tuesday. She was 65.

Mrs. Ray was the daughter of Josephine "Fifi" Widener and Carter Randolph Leidy, both deceased. Mrs. Ray is survived by her husband, James C. Ray of Scottsdale, and a stepmother, Mrs.

Carter Randolph Leidy of Palm Beach. She is also survived by four I1KH.VI. IIRKAU. HKI AKI AST itr XS. -f-1 Kl I III 1 1 1 II HI ri! pMU hiMiJT) ij II ii walk-in closets galore.

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