Osprey Recreation News And Local Movements
Community notices include the Osprey Recreation Association meeting on June 13 at 8 p.m. at the recreation hall, sixth grade party at the Osprey Recreation Center with music by Junior Rockets from Sarasota Community Center, and several families spending summers in New York New Jersey or moving to Port Myers.
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Helen M. Mathews
George Bauck
Rita Street
Vamp
Art
Bauck
George Bauck Jr
Judy
Tucson
Ariz
Osprey Recreation Association
Recreation Hall
Victor Slocum
Bayonne Strett
Tropical Shores
Union Springs
N.Y
Osprey
Osprey Recreation Center
Sarasota
Mrr
A. O. Trock
Colleen Street
New Jerie
James A. Powell
Lucinda
Jimmy
Buccaneer Drive
Port Myers
Powel
Powell
Myakka River State Park
Susanders
Wanda Jacobs
Nancy Cole
Yahraus
Mary Jenny
Sheila Rodgers
Lucinda Powell
Fay Bibee
Janet
Marjorie Hall
Charles Robertson
Englund
Danbury
Conn
Cleanup Plan Set For Area Beaches
Sarasota County plans three garbage pickups weekly on county beaches during the summer. Signs will mark two new beach properties as public. Bids may go out for removal of two houses tied to Azar and Hebb properties. Next board meeting June 26 to review budgets and repairs.
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Sarasota County
Tower Siesta Key
Azar
Fitler
Main Street
Osprey
Old Commander Back At Scene In Normandy Ceremonies
U.S. Ambassador James M. Gavin, surrounded by veterans of the 505th Airborne Parachute Regiment, marked the 17th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Sainte-Mere-Eglise. Gavin parachuted here on June 6, 1944, and showed his wife the tree by which he landed, noting the challenging mud and recalling crawling on his stomach.
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Sainte - Mere
Eglise
France
U.S
James M. Gavin
505Th Airborne Parachute Regiment
Normandy
Gavin
Edith Piaf Expected to Leave Paris Hospital This Week
Paris report says Edith Piaf, 45, the famed torch singer, who has suffered liver trouble, is expected to be released from the American Hospital of Paris on Thursday after a hospital stay that began last Thursday.
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Paris
UPI
Edith Piaf
Miss Piaf
Port Charlotte Post Office Equipment Scheduled for August
The Port Charlotte post office will receive all equipment in August, including boxes, chutes, counters, sorting tables and bins. Postmaster Hugh McGibbon says early delivery avoids delays seen at Punta Gorda where occupancy lagged. Superintendent Charles Haas to oversee the station.
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Port Charlotte
Hasen
Hugh MacGibbon
Punta Gorda
McGibbon
MacGibbon
Mackle Company
Charles Haas
Cincinnati
Cincinnati motorist faces fines for speed and slow driving
Paris Woolum, 36, Cincinnati, was fined $11 after speeding in February and again after a June patrol followed him. He slowed to 11 miles per hour and was ticketed for driving too slowly, receiving another $11 fine.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
UPI
Paris Woolum
Woolum
Mouse meets fate after scared secretary in Houston
Theresa Conley, a Houston secretary, screamed when a mouse confronted her at work. The mouse bit her, she screamed again and the frightened rodent dropped dead.
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Houston
Tex
UPI
Theresa Conley
Tampa Marine Reserve unit trains at Little Creek base
The 1st Amphibian Tractor Battalion of Greater Tampa Bay, about 200 members, will conduct two weeks of annual field training at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base in Virginia from July 22 to August 4. Lt. Col. William G. Justice announced the exercise. The highlight is a joint landing exercise with five other Marine Reserve units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa Bay Area
Marine Corps Reserve
U.S. Naval Amphibious Training Base
Little Creek
Norfolk
William G. Justice
Tampa Marine Reserve
Tampa
Israeli Parliament Probes Arms Shipments to Foreign Countries
Israel's parliament directed its foreign affairs and security committee to investigate arms deliveries amid reports that Israeli submachineguns were resold by West Germany to Portugal for Angola. Bonn denied the claim.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Foreign Affairs and Security Committee
Germany
Portugal
Angola
Bonn
Englewood Chatter Highlights Local Club and Visits
Englewood residents share news from the Venice Garden Club June picnic and a string of visits. Bea Basch Designs, ceramic show awards, and exhibits are noted along with bowling conference results. Other items include new residents, anniversaries, farewells, a school official’s move to Harvard, and Rotary Club plans.
Local servicemen listed among graduates and promotions
The Coast Guard Academy class of 1961 graduated 120 new ensigns in New London. Sarasota native Donald D. Hanson, 22, Yacht squadron member and crew chief, is among them. Also noted: 66 Electrician's Mate School graduates at Great Lakes. Steve A. Samson of Sarasota among them. Marine Cpl. Peter W. O Leary of Sarasota returned to Camp Lejeune with the 2nd Marine Division after a six month Sixth Fleet tour. Army Pvt. Anthony J. Hines of Nokomis assigned to a Hawk missile unit in Okinawa. Navy personnel at Atsugi promoted, including Elvin E. Long of Sarasota.
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Donald D. Hanson
M. Dwight Hanson
Laguna Dr
Venice
The
Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Hanson
Sarasota High School
Yacht Squadron
Academy
Electrician’s Mate
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Steve A. Samson
USN
Harold Samson
Waldemere
Sarasota
Peter W. O'Leary
James O. O'Leary
Franklin Manor
Second Marine Division
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Army
Anthony J. Hines
Charles J. Hines
Rt. 1
Nokomis
1St Artillery
Okinawa
Fire Station Petition Set for Crestline Hearing
A petition from the Fruitville Volunteer Fire Department seeks a permit to locate a fire station in the Crestline subdivision. The plan requires a special exception from the County Planning Commission and will be heard Thursday night.
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Fruitville
Leave It To Milady
Tucson deputy encounters a driver who blames a red light change before arrival. The officer, Deputy Orvil Skeen, questions the woman after she runs a red light and tells him it was not her fault.
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Milady
Tucson
Ariz
Orvil Skeen
Skeen
Manatee High Exchange Group Stages Fish Fry Friday
The Manatee High exchange group will stage its first fish fry of the year Friday at the Agricultural Center in Palmetto starting at 5 p.m. Tickets cost $1 and proceeds aim to raise about $4,000 from four fish fries and game refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee High Exchange
Palmetto Ag Center
Bradenton
Manatee High Exchange Group
Palmetto
A. L. Redman
C. Harvey Gobin
Manatee High
Wyncote
Philadelphia
Paul Pariih
Gobin
R. G. Mulholland
Leo Hershfield
L. C. Shook
al Beehler
L. B. Younker
J. L. Lacher
Clyde Howard
T. A. McKay
C. C. Holt
R. C. Trimble
I. W. Gordon
Ray B. Lopez
Hershfield
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Harry S. Truman
James Peck
Truman
New York
Peck
Alabama
Freedom Riders
South Trail News
Ringling Redskins
17Th Street
Gulfside Girl Scout Council
Fruitville Park
Ralph Davis
Charlotte
Marine Corp
Englewood
Patsy Ryan
Charles Zabriskie
Palm Island
Venice Garden Club
Bridge
Sue Taylor
Daisey Foster
Helen Bicford
Josephine Armstrong
Christine Pettit
Dolores Milo
Leah Bethel
Ozzie Murphy
Una Taylor
Donia Paschal
Edith Weber
Margaret Traver
Grace Speidel
Blanche Costigan
Corrinne Barnes
Arlene Donahue
Ella Wei
Eaglewood
Fort Wayne
Ind
Bea Jenkin
Kitty Turner
Mel Woods
Mary Jane Wagner
Bea Jenkins
Bea Busch
Betty Telfer
Asbury Park
N.J
Betty
Busch
Bea
R. Dean
Rchard
Edward Street
Sidney Elliott
Dean
Lewis Lights
Harvard Street
Max Ridgeway
Beverly Circle
Glenn Haines
Henry Bourgeois
Adrien E. van Cleave
South Beach Road
Clemens Hortons
Yonkers
Palm Beach
William C. Treendles
Point of Pines
Richard Mercer
Bill
Lynne
Hortence Gibbs
Gertrude Gibbs
Gibb
Boston
Burnice Caldwell
South Beach
Manasota Key
Bahner
Harvard University
William Troendles
Treendle
Rotary Club of
Driftwood
Rebekah Assembly
Gaynell Wightman
Miami
Dorothy Harden
Hines
Ft. Jackson
S.C
Navy
Naval Air Station
Atsugi
Japan
Elvin E. Long
8Th St
A Better Homes & Gardens Idea Center
Shepard Lumber Co
McDonald O. Box
Reynolds
George Bunzer
Whitfield Ave
Spruce
Frank Laux
Temple St
N. Washington Blvd
Hepard Uperervice
Coleslaw
J. L. Springer
Frank Benjamin
David Lawrence
F. W. Littleton
J. W. Hadley
A. MacDonald
A. Beehler
C. R. Congdon
Herald Higgins
E. C. Kavanaugh,Jr
Gerald Lowe
Alfred Taylor
M. P. Mitchell
Anne Stone
D. C. Johnson Jr
Paul
N. J. Kosco Sr
E. C. Kavanaugh Jr
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