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Newspaper

Sarasota News

Location

Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1963

Page

9

Canaveral Kennedy Name Confusion At January Meeting

Florida residents near the missile test center may not know if they live in Cape Kennedy or Cape Canaveral until a January 21 Washington meeting. President Johnson renamed the center after the assassinated president and officials say the Cape name change depends on the Board of Geographic Names. Communities opposed to the change are expected to speak up.

Tallahassee, Fla UPI Florida Washington Cape Kennedy Cape Canaveral Johnson Farris Bryant Missile Center Board of Geographic Names

Venice Art Show Heads to Arcade This Saturday

The Venice Nokomis Art Association hosts the fourth annual Sidewalk Art Show in the El Patio Hotel arcade from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ted Howell chairs the event, with no limit on entries. Non members may show after paying 1964 dues of $3, typical prices range five to fifteen dollars. For details call Vincent Sheline or Mrs Struble.

Venice Venice-Nokomis Art Association el Patio P.m. Ted Howell

Venice Senior Citizens Club to Honor New Officers

New officers of the Venice area Senior Citizens Club will be honored at the annual dinner next Wednesday at the Deckhouse Restaurant at 1 30. Elected officials include James Norman president John O Hannon first vice president William Schultz second vice president Mrs J W Shannon secretary and Mrs Dominic Struble treasurer. Reservations are due by Saturday.

Helping Hand’s Officers Helping Hand Club of Sarasota 53Rd Street William B. Miller Venice Senior Citizens Club of Deckhouse P.m James Norman John O’hannon William Schultz J. W. Shannon Dominic Struble

Newtown TB Unit Hosts Sunday Tea for Christmas Seal Drive

The Tuberculosis and Health Unit of Newtown hosts Tea for TB Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Booker High School cafetorium. Rev. Harold Byrd of Palmetto Lincoln Memorial High School speaks. Jerome Dupree introduces him. Bethlehem Baptist Choir and Unit members sing carols. Rachel Roberts provides tea music. Admission free. donations support the Sarasota County TB and Health Association Christmas Seal fund.

Tuberculosis and Health Unit Newtown Booker High School Harold Byrd Palmetto Lincoln Memorial High School Byrd Jerome Dupree Printi Bethlehem Baptist Choir Evangeline Hall Sarasota County TB and Health Asociation

Venice Group Guests 12 Young Children At Hospital Luncheon

The Venice Negro Kindergarten, 12 children aged 3 to 5, will attend the Venice Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers luncheon at the Venice Gardens Community Center. Mrs. Frederick H. Oram chairs the group. Members must notify Mrs. Joseph Feytel by Saturday noon at 43471 if bringing a guest.

Venice Venice Negro Venice Hospital Venice Gardens Frederick H. Oram Joseph Feytel

Pearl Harbor Day Bazaar Observed by Venice Esthers

The Esthers of Venice will observe Pearl Harbor Day with Navy decorations for a bazaar from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Masonic Temple on East Venice Avenue. Bazaar chairmen include Mrs. Ralph Anderson and Mrs. Thomas Barrett with several assistants managing booths and decorations.

Venice Pear Harbor Esthers of Navy Masonic Temple East Venice Avenue Bazaar the Benefit Order of the Eastern Star Ralph Anderson Thomas Barrett A.D. Adams A. P. Swanson L. P. Scott Harry Hartman Margaret Peterson G. A. Tarr Madeline Pickford Adelbert Braver Bruce Rigby Wiliam Hendrix Wallace Carter Raymond Conklin White Elephant George Churchill

Legislator Jordan to Attend Education Interim Committee Meeting

Russell C. Jordan Jr., state legislator and education interim committee member, will attend the panel in Tallahassee on Monday. The committee, led by Senator G. T. Melton of Lake City, handles proposed public school and junior college legislation and invites teachers and the public to call 955-0111 with issues to be addressed.

Russell C. Jordan Jr Tallahassee G. T. Melton Lake City Jordan

Mission Days Start Sunday In Englewood

Englewood The annual Englewood Evangelical Free Church missionary conference opens Sunday morning at the church. Speakers include Rev John Nelson from Venezuela and Rev Don Carlson from China with others joining Monday through Wednesday including Rev Virgil Bergman from Africa Rev John Loshbough from the Congo and missionary candidate Bert Johnson.

Englewood Hong Kong Carlson Nelson Virgil Bergman Africa John Loshbough Congo Bert Johnson

Mrs Gurbada Attends FPRA Silver Anniversary Convention

Mrs Newell Gurbada assistant vice president of Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association attends FPRA silver anniversary convention in Winter Haven along with speakers Bennett Cerf Alan Bell and Robert McHenry. State officers will be elected and annual business meeting held. Mrs Gurbada serves as FPRA state director and delivers invocations. former Gasparilla chapter president.

Florida Public Relations Association Winter Haven Newell Gurbada Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Association Bennett Cerf Random House Alan Bell Bell and Stanton New York Robert McHenry Florida Development Commission Gurbada Gasparilla FPRA

Cuban claim of guerrilla foothold in Dominican Republic stirs Miami exile debate

Havana radio asserted pro Castro guerrillas hold a foothold in the Dominican Republic to shift focus from Venezuela. Exiles in Miami debated whether the move aims to valorize extremist violence or conceal Castro’s Latin American failures as Dominican forces say rebels near San Jose de las Matas have been weakened and two bands captured. The Dominican government claims full control and normal activities continue.

Miami API Cuba Venezuela Dominican Republic Havana Juan Bosch Castro Christian Democratic Movement Laureano Batista Falla Latin America Batista Alberto Arvelo Forign Donald Reid Cabral Reid San Jose de Lams Matas

Shriners Dance Selects Sarasota Queen At Charity Ball

The Shrine Club of Sarasota will name a Sarasota queen to compete in the Tampa Egypt Temple queen contest during Saturday's charity ball at Municipal Auditorium. Proceeds benefit local charity and Ladder of Smiles Hospital in Greenville, SC. Gus Henry's orchestra and Gus Hynek will provide music. tickets from Walter Carlton and reservations from Charles Hawkins.

Shrine Club of Sarasota Tampa Municipal Auditorium Ladder of Smiles Hospital Greenville S. C Gus Henry Gus Hynek Walter Carlton Charles Hawkins

Teen Haven Dance Returns With Duprees

Venice youth venue Teen Haven resumes its regular Saturday night dance with the local teen band Duprees. The week also saw a temporary shift as a first annual area cooking school occupied the venue. Next week adds a free Friday record hop from 7:30 to 11 p.m.

Venice Teen

Florida Citrus Mutual Pushes Safeguards on Imported Oranges

Florida Citrus Mutual urged the Agriculture Department to extend safeguards to tangerines and tangos to prevent fruit fly risk. The group argues tangerines are not covered by current import provisions and may carry pests despite quarantine rules.

Lakeland UPI Florida Citrus Mutual Agricultural Department Mutual United States

Venice Masons Set Degree Ceremony At Lodge

Venice Lodge 301 Free and Accepted Masons will hold a special meeting at the Masonic Temple Monday at 8 p.m. Master Mason degree to be conferred by George R. Collett Jr. with a lecture by C Alien Pattison. Refreshments will follow.

Venice Venice Lodge 301 Masonic Temple George R. Collett Jr C. Alien Pattison

Sen Kelly Decries Brushoff On Roads

Venice Florida Sen Scott Kelly unofficial candidate for governor warns of a flawed road planning system. He urges overlapping road board appointments, four laning U S Route 41, and a year round payroll to attract industry. He criticizes the current sufficiency counting and calls for fiscal responsibility.

Venice West Coast Florida Scott Kelly Fisherman's Wharf Azure Tides Sarasota Florida Planning and Zoning Association State Road Department Kelly National Democratic Lakeland Florida Development Commission

Florida West Coast Symphony Opens 15th Season In Sarasota Area

The 1963 64 season begins with concerts in Bradenton on December 13 and Sarasota on December 14. Membership drive aims for 1 700 in Sarasota County, 1 000 in Manatee County. Miss Lillian Kallier will solo Beethoven Piano Concerto No 1 in G major with the 80 member orchestra directed by Paul Wolfe. An ushers corps of Sarasota Junior Chamber of Commerce helps seat guests. Ernesto Epis totla conducts a public lecture in Symphony Rehearsal Hall on Wednesday.

Florida West Coast Symphony Orchestra Bradenton Sarasota Roy Rosengarten Rosengarten Sarasota County Manatee County Symphony Woman’s Exchange Main St Allied Arts Council Civic Center Arthur Smith Music Co Golf St Tom Berry Music Co., Inc Pineapple St Maas Brothers Montgomery - Roberts Department P. O Hullinger Paul Wolfe Wolfe Lillian Kallier Rossini Mendelssohn Enton Municipal Auditorium Bob Richardson Roy Ryan Fred Soto Don Taussig Dick Warner Bill Watrous Kurt Kahn Robert Klang Bob McLelland T. Dean Palmer Jaycees Harry Robbins Sam Hill Symphony Ernesto Epistola The Symphony Woman's Association

Tot's Yule Party Set Dec 16

Englewood Mrs. Jack Long chairs Lemon Bay Post 276 Auxiliary Christmas party for children to be held December 16 at Legion headquarters. A covered dish dinner begins at 6 p.m. Santa Claus, a decorated tree, and gift gifts for children are planned.

Englewood Jack Long Don Weeks Lemon Bay Post 276 American Legion Ralph Athey Hilda H. Clare Clayton Rhodes Harry Wyatt William Haste Louie Shepard William E. Herdman Legion Headquarters Legionnaires

Legionnaires Dance Tonight at Englewood Legion

Englewood residents invited to the public winter dance at the new Legion auditorium on McCall Road. The program features square and modern dancing with the Gorda Beachcombers orchestra and caller Scotty Manasota Key. Tickets from Legionnaires, auxiliary members, or at the door from 8:30 p.m. The event opens at 9 p.m. and features a long local committee roster led by Bill Schultz. Don Weekes announces a pancake sausage fundraiser for Boy Scouts on Sunday December 15 at the teen headquarters.

Englewood Englewood American Legion New Legion Auditorium McCall Road Gorda Beachcombers Manasota Key Scotty Bill Haste Ernest Thelin Ralph Athey George Austin Hilda Clare Harry Wyatt C. F. Higginbotham Clayton Rhodes Bill Schultz Hugh Green Don Weekes Ceeen Aaron von Tilburg

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