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Joe Cury
Joseph H. Cury (November 6, 1928 - January 11, 1977) was the owner of the Mandarin Super Market and a resident of Mandarin, Florida. He was widely known as the founder of POWER, an advocacy group on utility rates, and as an opponent of the Dames Point Bridge and nuclear power plants. ==Life== Joseph Cury was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. At the age of eighteen, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. After the Marines, he became involved with heavy-weight boxing. At one point he won 27 straight fights. After he got married to Betty D. Cury, he opened a successful hardware store. He then opened a grocery store, the Mandarin Super Market, a very successful business (featured in the video tape, "History of Jacksonville" a PBS publication, narrated by Dick Stratton). It was his principal means of business until his death. "Joe" often referred to the people of Mandarin with love and adoration as "his people", and, they were for the duration of his life and thereafter.〔''Florida Times Union'', January 12, 1977.〕 Joseph and his wife Betty had two children, Charles (deceased) and Pamela.〔''Florida Times Union'', January 12, 1977.〕
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