Husband Suspect in Englewood Murder
A husband is named as a suspect in an Englewood homicide case. The full story appears on page 22 with updated statements and ongoing investigative details.
16 Aug 1980
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Newspaper
Sun Coast Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1980
Page
1
A husband is named as a suspect in an Englewood homicide case. The full story appears on page 22 with updated statements and ongoing investigative details.
Venice audience enjoys the Laugh In show as critics note its humor and stage presence. Page 20 review highlights cast performance and comedic timing while the community calendar notes back to school orientation on page 8.
Scouts and SERTOMA join efforts to create a new fitness trail. The initiative aims to promote outdoor activity and community health with volunteers coordinating fundraising and site preparation. Plans include installing equipment, signage, and accessible pathways.
LBHS opens first football practice for the season with 44 players listed as active. Coaches schedule conditioning drills and position workouts on the opening day, setting the pace for preseason camp and upcoming scrimmages.
Readers find money saving offers featuring Pinch A Penny Treasury Drug and Walgreens with coupons for discounts on household items health products and personal care. The listings highlight several brands and store names for consumer savings.
Public opposition to the Oaks rezoning gathered 1500 signatures in a Sarasota effort led by Robert Dodd of the Concerned Citizens to Save the Oaks. The group urged state acquisition under the environmentally endangered lands program and criticized the county for approving a density change tied to a housing project.
A new group led by Clarence Loflin of Sun Coast Aluminum and Robert Hirschman launches a telethon to raise smaller gifts for the South County Family YMCA. Ten women volunteers will call residents to solicit any amount, with checks payable to South County Family YMCA and pickup available at homes.
Venice police warn of bogus roof racket operators who lure homeowners with cheap pressure washing and painting then push costly repairs. A Jacaranda woman signed for a $2,000 deposit and $3,000 final payment for a door to roof work she says was unnecessary. realtor verified the roof was seven years old and in good condition. Detectives urge residents to research contractors and beware advance crews scouting neighborhoods to line up jobs.
Venice public works director Larry Heath warns trash piles are a health hazard and violate city ordinance. Piles can be hauled away via normal refuse if properly bagged or bundled. large-item pickups are not scheduled until November. Health's letters warn residents of the violation as piles worsen.
Venice Nokomis Bank and Trust reports contributions totaling 350000 to the YMCA Must Stay Committee for saving the South County Family YMCA. Donors include Fary Funeral Home, The Nicholl Trust, B J Dragline, 1st National Bank of Venice, and many individuals, with gifts ranging from 1 000 to 10000 dollars. The fund seeks further gifts by mail to P O Box 651 Venice Florida 33595. The note questions whether 300000 will appear in the next issue.
Frank Figg, chairman, reminds area property owners the deadline for new awards is Aug 20. Inquiries should go to the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce. Renewal awards have a Sept 15 deadline, with inspections scheduled between Sept 1 and Sept 15.
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