Ervin Delivers Dedicatory Address at Venice CC
State Attorney General Richard W. Ervin spoke at the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce dedication in Venice as rain cut short the ceremony. The event included a flag raising, ribbon cutting, and the presentation of Venice Italy's flag. Mayor Brohard praised the building as a sign of growth while open house offered door prize registration.
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Venice
Richard W. Ervin
Venice Area
No Vel Post 159
American Legion
Legion Color Guard
Italy
Louis Suter
Brohard
Chamber
R. R. Lloyd
Venice Area Ministerial Association
First Baptist Church
Richard R. Ervin
Palmetto Woman Freed On Bolita Charge
Josephine Eddy a 53 year old Palmetto woman was found not guilty of aiding and conducting a bolita lottery. Judge Hensley directed a verdict of not guilty on one count and the jury received the second count. Eddy was arrested after a November raid on her Palmetto home.
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Bradenton
Josephine Eddy
Palmetto
Manatee County
Robert E. Hensley
Jugge Hensley
Dick Lee
Sarasota
Frank Sc
Three Car Wreck Near Venice Injures One
A Laurel woman, Emma Louise Chandler, 50, was hospitalized Friday with neck injuries after a three car chain reaction crash on U S 41 four and one half miles north of Venice. Jack Woodredge, 50, of Fort Myers pleaded no contest to failure to have his vehicle under control and remained jailed in Sarasota County after posting bond.
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Venice
U.S. 41
Here
Emma Louise Chandler
Dick Towsley
Florida Highway Patrol
Jack Woodredge
Fort Myers
Towsley
Holt
Marchione
Chandler
Woodredge
Sarasota County
Fingerprint Rule Triggers Cabinet Action in Florida
In Florida the cabinet ordered immediate fingerprinting of about 40,000 state employees. Governor Bryant and cabinet members led by example, with Highway Patrol printing its staff first and county boards already adopting similar policies in Dade Broward Duval Polk Manatee and Brevard. Bay County and Pinellas schools plan to start or expand fingerprinting next year. The move follows years of limited complaints and local board practices.
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Dade
Broward
Duval
Polk
Manatee
Brevard
Bay County
Pinellas
Highway Patrol
H. N. Kirkman
Farris Bryant
Bryant
Head-On Crash Kills 2 Near Bradenton
A head-on collision on SR 64 about three and a half miles east of Bradenton killed two people and injured five others. The victims were Mrs. John B. Johnson, 24, and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Suzie Mae Johnson, both of 902 19th St. E. The Johnson children, ages seven, six, and four, were injured but not in serious danger. Two Wimauma residents in the other car, John Coniglio, 37, and Mary Louise Coniglio, 36, sustained chest and knee injuries with a punctured neck. both were listed in fair condition. Troopers Earp and Hays reported both cars were demolished.
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Bradenton
Here
John B. Johnson
Suzie Mae Johnson
19Th St. E
Glenda
Brenda
Michael
Manatee Memorial Hospital
Wimauma
John Coniglio
Mary Louise
H. J. Earp
Raph Hays
Florida Highway Patrol
Water Needs In Venice Outlined
Venice city council is asked to approve a program to expand and improve the water system funded by a $566,000 federal loan. Engineers Russell and Axon of Daytona Beach recommend drilling 13 new wells extending the distribution system and upgrading the water plant at 3.625 percent interest. The plan would raise city water rates by about 20 percent.
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Venice — City Council
City Water Board
Council
Russell and
Axon
Daytona Beach
Rialto Shopping Center Parking Plan Announced
Venice merchants group disclosed changes to the Rialto Shopping Center parking lot to improve maneuverability. The plan widens aisles by 18 inches and changes parking angle, with angle parking in front of stores. Final details were finalized with Mann Construction Company of Orlando and work to restripe the lot is expected to finish by July 4.
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Venice
Rialto
Merchants Group
Mann Construction Company
Orlando
Presbyterians Name Bradenton Man Synod Head
Robert L. Parry of 705 Palma Sola Blvd has been named executive director of all Presbyterian Homes of the Synod of Florida. Parry will also continue as resident administrator of Bradenton Manor. The Synod hopes to have two more homes available within two or three years in the St Johns and Suwanee Presbyteries.
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Bradenton
Robert L. Parry
Palma Sola Blvd
All Presbyterian Homes
Synod of Florida
Parry
Bradenton Manor
Dents
Synod
St. Johns
Suwanee
Civitan Club in Venice to install officers tonight
Civitan Club of Venice will install 1962 68 officers headed by Roy Johns at a joint installation initiation tonight at Myakka Lanes Venice High School Principal John E Davis will be guest speaker E S Raymond is master of ceremonies A social hour precedes a banquet and dancing follows New officers include Albert Bundy Courtney Willis Kenneth Wingrove Jack Knuckles Frank Shearer Vic McClain Carl Toler George Eggle field John Blair William Stahl Al Welch W A Budd Steele Toler and Frank Jehan also to be initiated with Knuckles Toler and Frank Jehan on entertainment committee Installation teams to be provided by Sarasota and Fort Myers clubs
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Venice
Roy Johns
Civitan Club
Myakka Lanes
Venice High School
John E. Davis
City Council
E. S. Raymond
Johns
Albert Bundy
Courtney Willis
Kenneth Wingrove
Jack Knuckles
Frank Shearer
Vic McClain
Carl Toler
George Egglefield
John Blair
William Stahl
al Welch
W. A. (Budd) Steele
Toler
Frank Sullivan
Egglefield
Knuckles
Frank Jehan
Sarasota
Fort Myers
Venice Masons Meet Scheduled
Irvin H. Jones district deputy grand master of the 24th Masonic District will visit Venice Lodge 301 F and A M at 8 p m today. Jones is a past master of the lodge. The meeting is open to all Master Masons and refreshments will be served afterward.
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Venice
Irvin H. Jones
Osprey
24Th Masonic District
Jones
Esthers Meet in Venice at Masonic Temple
The Esthers of Venice will gather Wednesday at 12 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Hostesses Mrs David F Borden and Mrs Claude Taylor will welcome members. Members are asked to bring a sandwich, and beverages will be served.
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Venice
Esthers of
Masonic Temple
David F. Borden
Claude Taylor
Teen-Ager Drowns While Saving Tampa Girl at Venice Beach
Cecil Lerch a 17 year old Indiana visitor drowned after diving into heavy surf to rescue Barbara Martin an 11 year old from Tampa. His father and volunteers tried to revive him but he died at the scene with funeral plans set for Francesville Indiana.
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Venice
Indiana
Gulf of Mexico
Tampa
Cecil Lerch
William A. Lerch
Francesville
Ind
Cecil
Barbara Martin
Kruger
Steve Simon
Young Lerch
George Boyd
Glenn Stephens
Joseph Celli Sr
Harry Sjoblom
Herman Duke
Pulaski County
Sandbar
Tarpon Center Drive
Rawles Funeral Home
Gold Coast Marathon Boat Race Set for July 14 15
The Gold Coast Marathon known as the world's largest power boat race will run a 124 mile two day round trip from Miami to West Palm Beach across July 14 and 15.
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Gold Coast
Miami
West Palm Beach
Venice Rialto Merchants Postpone Fireworks Display
Venice Rialto merchants vote unanimously to delay their fireworks show from July 3 to the Saturday before Labor Day to avoid clashing with the sixth annual Fourth of July display at the high school athletic field. Alvin Jones of VAA thanks merchants for cooperation. The event supports the athletic field debt, funded by 25 cents per person, with 250 dollars in donated fireworks.
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Alvin Jones
VAA
Rialto
Jones
Jack Wilkinson
Venice Area
Manatee Budget Draft Nears Completion for 1962-63
Bradenton reports the 1962-63 budget rough draft should be ready by June 19 or 20. Equalization board hearings start July 16 with a two week window. County budget public hearing planned for late July, to submit to Tallahassee by August 1. Tax Assessor Strickland says valuation cards go out June 23.
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Bradenton
Manatee County
Mike Klemmer
Tallahassee
Klemmer
Hiram Strickland
Florida's Commercial Forests Decline Over Five Years
Florida shows an 11 percent reduction in commercial forest land over five years while remaining 19,600,000 acres, covering 58 percent of the state's total land area.
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Florida
Legislative Proposals Review Set for Sarasota County
A meeting at the Sarasota County Courthouse on June 29 will review proposals for the 1963 session. Legislators Reps Ralph A. Erickson G. M. Nelson and Senator Ed H. Price Jr will host the conference inviting individuals and organizations with proposals to attend and discuss them.
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Sarasota County
Ralph A. Erickson
G. M. Nelson
Ed. H. Price Jr
Spine distortions linked to diseased organs say chiropractors
Dr J K Byron argues spinal misalignments disturb nervous energy flow from the brain to organs. The Science of Chiropractic claims such interference causes disease and affects the entire body.
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University of Pennsylvania
Can Chiropractic Help Me At Bayshore Gardens Clinic
Contact Bayshore Gardens Chiro Practic Clinic located just north of the Cinema Theatre for assistance. Phone numbers listed include Brad 746-8898 and Sara 355-1742 for inquiries.
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Bayshore Gardens Chiropractic
Cinema Theatre
Brad
Sara
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