L T Eison 50th anniversary observed in Venice club
Mr and Mrs L T Eison celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a tea in the Venice Costa Brava Clubroom Venice Florida July 19 They were married in Columbia South Carolina July 19 1929 The couple have two children Alice Bivin and Charles Eison both of Bowling Green Kentucky The Eison’s careers included civil engineering wartime service with the US Army Corps of Engineers and city engineering posts in Brookfield Missouri and Springfield Oregon
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L.T. Eison
Venice
Columbia
S.C
Eison
Alice Bivin
Charles Eison
Bowling Green
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Brookfield
Springfield
Ore
Tricia
Jennifer
Robert
Wm. E. Bivin
Amanda
Amy
Alice Anne
Roger
Son flies in from Philly for Dad's surprise party
Eugene Caffrey was surprised by a 67th birthday party at Everyman's Restaurant arranged by George and Mary Burkholder with Theresa. About 85 family and friends attended as Venice Councilman Gene Caffrey Jr. flew in from Philadelphia, staying overnight for the event. Mayor Harry Case and others spoke after dinner.
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Son
Philly
Eugene Caffrey
Everyman’s Restaurant
Theresa
George
Mary Burkholder
George Burkholder
Venice
Gene Caffrey Jr
Philadelphia
Burkholders
Burkholder
Harry Case
Peter Roddy
Mike Murphy
Caffrey
Big Brothers Big Sisters Auxiliary Meets August 7
The Parent/Volunteer Auxiliary invites all parents volunteers and interested persons to attend a monthly meeting on Tuesday August 7 at 7 30 p m at 400 Pensacola Road Venice. Discussion will cover upcoming fund raising events and ideas for recreational activities.
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Big Brothers
Big Sisters
J. Sam Pinkerton
Pensacola Road
Venice
Venice BPW District Nine Meeting Plans and Honors
Venice Area BPW will skip August with a September 12 meeting at Antonio's. District Nine meets Sunday August 26 at Holiday Inn Sarasota, 8:30 a.m. registration and 12:30 luncheon at $6. Contact Jane DeHaven by August 22. Phyllis Harrison elected National FPW first vice president at national conclave. Harrison, from Royal Oak Michigan, funded The Harrison Times and featured Sun Coast Gondolier reprints about her Venice visit and a talk claiming slackers must answer to future generations.
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Venice Area
Antonio's
District Nine
BPW
Holiday Inn of Sarasota
U.S. 41
Sarasota- Bradenton
Jane DeHaven
Phyllis Harrison
National Federation of Business and Professional Women
Miss Harrison
Royal Oak
Mich
United States
Sun Coast Gondolier
Venice
Social News
Higley Baby Born at Sarasota Memorial Hospital
A son was born July 24 to Mr and Mrs Howard Oo Higley of 2890 Tern Road Venice at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. The baby’s mother is Thea Swank Higley.
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Howard Oo. Higley
Tern Road
Venice
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Higley
Thea Swank
Birth of Kenneth Thomas Patek in Venice
Mr and Mrs John Patek welcomed a son Kenneth Thomas on July 24 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. The Pateks, formerly of New York, now reside at 439 Mexicali Avenue Venice and operate J P s Hallmark shop in the Winn Dixie Shopping Mall North Port.
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Kenneth Thomas
John Patek
Mexicali Avenue
Venice
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Joanne Giovanniello
Patek
New York
J.p.’S
Hallmark Shop
Winn Dixie
North Port
Gordon Lee Jones Born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Jones Jr
Mr and Mrs Arthur M Jones Jr of 112 North Emerald Street Nokomis announce the birth of Gordon Lee on July 23 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. The former Lori Nyland is the mother. Maternal grandparents are Patricia Nyland and Glenn Nyland of Venice. Paternal grandmother is Mrs Arthur Jones of Nokomis.
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Arthur M. Jones, Jr
North Emerald St
Nokomis
Gordon Lee
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Lori Nyland
Patricia Nyland
Glenn Nyland
Venice
Arthur Jones
Lillian Coffey Celebrates 70th Birthday in West Virginia
Former Nokomis resident Mrs. Lillian Coffey was honored with an open house at her Cherry Run home near Hedgesville on July 28 for her 70th birthday. Family and grandchildren attended, with a prior luncheon in Harpers Ferry hosted by great grandson Stephen Clark.
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Nokomis
Lillian Coffey
Cherry Run
Hedgesville
W. Va
Inlaw
Francis Coffey
Harpers Ferry
Stephen Clark
Hair cut-a-thon for Elks’ children hospital in Venice
The Venice Nokomis Elks Lodge 1854 hosts a cut-a-thon to benefit Harry Anna Crippled Children's Hospital in Umatilla. Haircuts cost 10 dollars, manicures five, with all proceeds tax deductible receipts issued. A fashion show and talent event runs 7 to 9 p.m. admission two dollars or show cut-a-thon receipt. Venue is 119 E Venice Ave near US 41. Call 488-2080 for details.
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Venice-Nokomis
Elks Lodge
Venice Avenue
U.S.41 Business
Venice artist Mike Berlin crafts movable puppets for TV and education
Venice artist Mike Berlin creates movable puppets such as Olga Sven and the Doctor and Mildew Monster for television ads with Advent Associates and Scott Paint. His work spans large figures, educational video projects, and classroom programs to aid handicapped awareness with Mainstreaming.
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Venice
Mike Berlin
Scott Paint
Doctor
Upcom
Berlin
Sven
Olga
Sweden
T.V
Advent Associates Inc
Washington
Elderhostel program at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg
Ms. Fannie Lane Benjamin and Ms. Charlotte Crombie of Venice participated in the Elderhostel program at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg Florida this summer. The program for ages over 60 offers one or more week sessions with cross registration between elder hostels and summer school students.
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Fannie Lane Benjamin
Charlotte Crombie
Venice
Elderhostel
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg
Florida
Elderhos
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BB/BS
Marie Leaphart
Kathleen Rogers
Smile
Sun City Center
Tampa
Sarasota
American Contract Bridge League Florida
Sun City Center Bridge Association
W-G Develop. Corp
Lyn
Brunswick, Md
Agnes
Elks’ Children’s Hospital
By Christi Womack
Video IV Productions
Joseph Harding
Advent
Asolo
Englewood
Venice High School
Manatee Junior College
Photos
Christi Womack
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