Sarasota Chamber hires Hooper as assistant manager
X Hooper, 29, ex editorial staffer at the Christian Science Monitor, will join the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce as assistant manager, replacing Herbert L. Rapp who has filled in since March. Hooper, Belmont Mass native and Navy veteran, will assist Tod Swalm with publicity and conventions. Rapp may not return. he previously worked at Young and Rubicam in New York for 10 years.
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X. Hooper
Christian Science Monitor
Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
Herbert L. Rapp
Duane Roberts
King and Smith
South Gate Developers
Belmont
Mass
Hooper
Boston
Tod Swalm
World
Warii
Navy
Bxs
Red Sox
Chamber
Rapp
Swalm
Midseason Stamporee Brings 16 Philatelic Clubs Together
The Sarasota Philatelic Club hosts the midseason convention Stamporee June 9 10 at the Sarasota Terrace Hotel with 16 statewide clubs, eight stamp dealers, and a United Nations postal administration display. The event draws 800 members with prizes for senior and novice collectors open to the public.
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Sarasota
Stamp Club
Tribute Given To Coggeshall At Kiwanis Meeting
A Sarasota Kiwanis Club resolution honors Harry Coggeshall for his club service and community work. Mrs Coggeshall will fund a walkway at the Sarasota Whfare Home in memory of her late husband. Members were urged to attend the June 14 inter club meeting with Palmetto at 6 30 p m at the Woman's Club. A Brookside Junior High string quartet performed selections before the gathering.
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Harry Coggeshall
Sarasota Kiwanis Club
Coggeshall
Sarasota
Palmetto
Woman's Club
Brookside Junior High School
Carl Warner
Kiwanians
Tax Certificate Sale Totals for County Properties
Unpaid county taxes on 227 properties totaling $13 654 were sold Friday. The largest sale reached $3 193 at five percent interest, with some certificates as low as about $1. Buyers must hold them until April 1958 before applying for tax deeds. Synthetic pethidine type drugs are deemed comparable to morphine in habit forming properties by the World Health Organization.
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Ae Hagerman
World Health Organization
Venice High to Graduate 55 Seniors in New Gym
Venice prepares for the largest class ever, 55 seniors, at 8 p.m. in the new high school gym for commencement. Baccalaureate services precede the ceremony with Mendelssohn organ music, prayers by Rev. Stancil, scripture reading by Rev. Graden, and choral performances led by the high school chorus and Rev. Howard. Finale includes Handel arias performed by Mrs Meadows.
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Venice
Venice High School
Mendelssohn
John G Meadows
Lewis Stancil
George E. Graden
God
Iran Howard
Car overturns near Parrish kills rider and injures four
Mrs. Joseph A. Wolfe aged 24 of Umatilla died when the car she rode in overturned on a curve near Parrish in Manatee County. Four other occupants sustained injuries in the crash.
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Bradenton
Joseph A. Wolfe
Umatilla
Parrish
Manatee County
Pigeons Lose City Protection in New York After July 1
The Health Department announced pigeons will be unprotected wild birds starting July 1. Officials called the birds a nuisance as the city shifts them from protected status to self governed behavior.
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New York
Health Department
Local Men Plan Attending Protection Meet
Local representatives will attend a two day meeting June 14 and 15 at Park to exchange information on fighting shoplifters. Police departments in Florida cities join to protect stores by sharing data and photos of 300 co conspirators to create a central card file. Florida has laws strengthened against this crime in recent months.
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Ate Park
Gordon Norman
Depo
Florida
Volunteer Surge of 2000 Doctors for Military Service
The Defense Department seeks about 2000 new doctors to volunteer for military service starting July 1. A Pentagon spokesman says many recent interns intend to complete their internships before joining.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
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Tvedt
United Nations Postal Administration
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Karl Fuestal
Ott
Robert E. Iam Nielen
R. W. Pitt J. Hogan
William Scher
Gene Randolph
Jim Samull
Lou Caravelli
Ence
Eternal
Telev
Robert J. White
Meadows
Handel Asherson
Janet King
Mary Ann Clancey
William Albright
Maurice Pierce
Southern Gas & Electric Corp
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Gas Engineering Serv
Loewe
Volunter
Asfs
Ineapple
Avenu
Caller
Fedders
Elorida
Syd Johnston
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