Newlyweds Pamela McLaughlin and Martin Smith Wed in Grace Church
Pamela Arline McLaughlin daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert A McLaughlin of Shamrock Blvd and Martin Lisle Smith formerly of Englewood were married at Grace United Methodist Church on December 22 The double ring ceremony was led by Rev James I Reeder with arrangements of chrysanthemums poinsettias and tapers The couple plans to relocate to San Diego where Smith will start new Navy duties January 13 Both graduates of Venice High School Pam 1979 and Marty 1975 and Marty attended Troy State University before enlisting in the Navy
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Pamela Arline McLaughlin
Robert A. McLaughlin
Shamrock Blvd
Martin Lisle Smith
Englewood
Grace United Methodist Church
Ruth Smith
Morrow
Ernest C. Smith
Venice
James I. Reeder
Arlene Jane Dalton
Cheryl Webber
Bradenton
Edwin Coleman
U.S. Navy
Pensacola
John Webber
Marty
Great Lakes Naval Base
Illinois
San Diego
Venice High School
Pam
Troy State University
Alabama
Navy
Cecilian Choral Festival rehearsals begin Monday
Plans are complete for the 23rd Annual Cecilian Choral Festival staged by the Cecilian Music Society. Rehearsals start Sunday Jan 13 at 2 p.m. at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with director Margaret Strong organist Doris Spong and pianist Florence West Witt.
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The
Cecilian Music Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
U.S. 41 Business
Emmanuel Church
Margaret Strong
Doris Spong
Florence West Witt
Cheir
Venice Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon January 14
The HAV monthly luncheon meeting will be held at noon on Monday January 14 in St. Mark's Parish Hall located at 508 Riviera Street. The Venice Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers invite members to attend and discuss upcoming volunteer activities.
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Venice Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers
HAV
St. Mark’s
Riviera Street
Venice Senior Singles Plan Meetings and Trips
The Venice Senior Singles group meets Mondays at 1 p.m. at the Venice Recreation Center to discuss plans for trips bowling fishing dancing cards and dinners. Claire Corrente was chosen president for the year and information is available by calling two listed numbers.
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Venice
Venice Recreation Center
Claire Corrente
Venice area ACBL games set for January schedule
The Venice Nokomis Woman's Club hosts a January 17 bridge game and the Venice Contract Bridge Club schedules a January 24 event. Players who have paid 1980 ACBL dues may participate, with higher rating points than open games.
Couple Weds at MacDill Air Force Base Chapel
Miss Catherine Elizabeth Morgan daughter of Tampa residents and William James Reppart son of Tampa residents married January 5 at MacDill Air Force Base chapel in Tampa. The bride attended by maid of honor Sarah Brick and bridesmaids Gabel Boyette Barbara and Tina Reppart. Best man Michael Agner with groomsmen Greg Lewis Dale Kortum and David Ertrachter. Honeymoon cruise to the Bahamas followed by residence in Tampa.
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Catherine Elizabeth Morgan
J. Leighton Cornwell
Venice
William James Reppart
MacDill Air Force Base Chapel
Tampa
Eugene T. Morgan
University of South Florida
USF
William K. Reppart
Sarah Brick
Venice Area Art League hosts awards for painting and sculpture
The Venice Area Art League opens its Abstract Painting and Sculpture Exhibition this Sunday with juror Moe Mitchell praising a strong cross section of works. $75 blue ribbons go to Anne Atz Pete Rickard Virginia Hausted and Julie Trigg. Best-in-Show of $100 to Stella Carmichael. Exhibition runs 2 to 4 p.m. and through February 1 with an accompanying juror foyer show.
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Venice Area Art League
Morris “Moe” Mitchell
Ringling School of Art
Anne Atz
M.W
Pete” Rickard
Sarasota
Virginia Hausted
Julie Trigg
Stella Carmichael
Ives
Mitchell
Trigg
Venice
Seto Melba
New China Glimpsed by Local Traveler at Venice Luncheon
The College Club of the Venice Area met January 8 at the Holiday Inn Venice for a luncheon and a program by Mrs. Wilford Eiteman titled A Glimpse Into New China. Sylvia Eiteman, former Durham High faculty and longtime University of Michigan staffer, was among 20 regional travelers from six Great Lakes states visiting China with the United States China Peoples Friendship Study Association. Colorful slides showcased Peking Nanking villages and people.
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College Club
Venice Area
Holiday Inn of Venice
Wilford Eiteman
China
Sylvia Eiteman
Whitecap Circle
Genealogy buffs form Venice AAUW study group
Two Venice women helped launch a countywide genealogical effort linked to the Venice AAUW. The Genealogical Society of Sarasota County began in 1979 with 131 charter members and offers workshops, study groups, and public courses at libraries and local colleges.
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Venice
Dominic Lisanti
Rollo McCall
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Genealogical Society of
Sarasota County
Lisanti
Dorothy Willis
Virginia
Pennsylvania
England
United First Fedeal
U.S. 41
Morely
George B. Everton Sr
F. Wilbur Hembold
Nokomis Couple Plans Vegas Wedding
Christa Seaver and Elwin Ferris of Nokomis announce plans to marry in a 3 p.m. February 15 double ring ceremony in Las Vegas Nevada. The couple will hold a wedding dinner at the Italian-American Club of Southern Nevada and return to Nokomis on February 24. Seaver was born in Berlin and studied at the University of Berlin. Ferris is president of Oconto Electric Inc. in Nokomis.
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Christa Seaver
Elwin Ferris
Nokomis
Las Vegas
Nev
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Norma Lisanti
Irene McCall
Manatee Junior College
Jean Allen
Selby Library
Iris Morely
Christi Womack
Vegas
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