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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1958
Page
2
The sheet lists percentages for numerous stocks and industries from Armco to Woolworth, reflecting mixed local market activity. Independence, Missouri, noted as Harry S. Truman’s hometown, is highlighted as the start of the old Oregon Trail in 1843.
Venice Florida plans a 8 o clock Thursday night commencement in the high school gym for 66 Venice High School seniors. Diplomas will be presented by Garl C. Strode Sarasota superintendent Albert Bie valedictorian Siegrist and salutatorian Dixon lead the ceremony with processional music and choral numbers. Siegrist, a longtime student leader and musician, studied at Northwestern University and earned high honors in science and band. Dixon, noted for scholastic excellence, participated in track and various clubs since first grade. Listed graduates include Sheila Acheson Ronnie Ball Edward Bartholomew Sandra Bartlet Franklin Blackburn Hubert Blackburn Janet Boone Jean Brodowsky Grace Coleman John Cornell Steve Cross Connie Davis Bert Dawson Linda DeShazo Martin Dixon and many others.
Rev. Lewis Stencil urged the VHS graduating class of 66 to follow God's pattern and seek inner peace in the Space Age. The service featured processional music, scripture read by Rev. Murphy, benediction by Rev. Wimberley, and choral numbers by students. Tonight awards will honor scholastic, athletic and citizenship achievements.
Lawrence G. Straight veteran AAA traveler has become the new manager of the Bradenton division of the Tampa Motor Club located at 1309 6th Ave West. A Washington DC native, he settled in Florida in 1941 and served four years in the Army with two years overseas. He began as a travel counselor in 1946 in Miami and later moved to Fort Myers and Sarasota before taking the Bradenton role. He is married with one son, Harry Bruce, 11, and has managed the Sarasota Federal Little League team.
Venice Pfc. Kenneth Zicheck 22, son of Mr and Mrs George Zicheck, arrives on leave from La Rochelle France to attend his sister Beverly Zichecks graduation. A Venice High School alumnus now in forms management with the U S Army, he escorted Bonita Graham to the junior-senior prom. parents own Gulfbreeze Hotel.
Venice reports all four Presbyterian Women circles have meetings tomorrow. Circle I gathers at 10 30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall with Mrs William Morton leading the Bible study. Circle II hosts Circle IV at 8 p.m. at Mrs Ralph Breeden's Edgewood Gardens home with Mrs James Dunaway leading. Circle III meets at 1 30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall with hostesses Mrs Detey Nathan and Mrs George C Salen and Mrs Harry E Conley directing the Bible study. The June Bible study is An Obedient Church from The Presbyterian Woman's Church Book highlighting New Testament church studies.
Eddie J. Baker 22 of Bradenton was arrested on the west taxi strip at Venice Airport after claiming he thought the airport was abandoned and was testing his car. He posted an $85 bond and is to appear at the June 10 police court session.
ENGLEWOOD New Point Comfort host Ceramicraft Studio on Parker Drive where about 60 area students learn ceramic craft. Mr and Mrs Jack Telfer run the light filled studio with Bettie teaching the classes. Greenware pieces are chosen by beginners and finished pieces cost three times raw material for firing and glazing. The Telfers plan summer at Devil's Haven on Devil's Lake near Webster Wisconsin.
Atty Dick Lee signs the Northeast Area Fire Department charter and will return June 16 to finalize by laws for a public meeting. Residents report camping trips and fishing outings at Fish Eating Creek and in Orlando. Local residents recover from injuries. fundraisers and home projects progress. Public notices include Ground Observer Corps activity and community moves within Brazilnut Avenue. Grandchildren graduate in Arlington Heights Illinois while others relocate from DeSoto Lakes.
The article outlines the four year curriculum totaling about 4000 to 4400 hours, with two years of basic science and two years of clinical study. It notes VA GI Bill support, insurer recognition, employer use in sports and industry, and widespread chiropractic patients worldwide.
The National Association of Food Chains reports the average U.S. factory worker now needs less time to earn enough for basic food costing 9.17 dollars than in 1952. The gain comes despite higher government consumer food price indexes.
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