Legion Post 159 to Host Vietnam Veterans Dinner Dance
American Legion Post 159 and its auxiliary invite Vietnam veterans to a free dinner and 7 30 p m dance on Saturday May 26 at the Legion Hall. Reservations are through the post at 488 1157. Non members and guests may attend with a $2 75 donation. Music will follow the dinner with a tribute to Vietnam veterans at Memorial Day services in Venice May 28 and Englewood May 30.
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American Legion
No Vel Post 159
Legion Hall
Veterans’ Organization
Stanley Bienkowski
Legion
Vietnam
Legionnaires
Venice
Englewood
Plan 20 year reunion for Venice High School Class of 1959
Venice High School’s Class of 1959 plans a 20 year reunion for August 10 to 12 with a cocktail party on Friday, banquet on Saturday, and beach party on Sunday if funds allow. Reunion committee members include Joyce Muller Toole and Steve Albee III. They seek information on several missing classmates and provide contact numbers for Joyce Toole.
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Venice High School
Joyce Muller Toole
Steve Albee III
Arthur Moreman
Douglas Bowen
Dennis Johnson
Obituary: Gertha O Sproul 99 Venice resident
Gertha O Sproul of 724 Waterway Venice died Saturday May 12 1979 in a Venice nursing home at age 99 Born in New York State she moved to Venice 13 years ago from Delevan N Y She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge Delevan and the Order of Eastern Star Arcade N Y She leaves son James D Sproul Venice two grandchildren and six great grandchildren Farley Funeral Home Venice handled arrangements
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Gertha O. Sproul
Waterway
Venice
New York State
Delevan
N.Y
Rebekah Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Arcade
James D. Sproul
Farley Funeral Home
City firemen protest over watch policy and morale
Firefighters charge the new around the clock watch worsens sleep and response time. They allege no on-site discussion with Fire Chief Deming or City Manager Rieth, cite hostile climate and fear of speaking up, and compare to pre union days amid alleged management dictatorship.
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Theodore Deming
Dale Rieth
Deming
Rieth
Kittie Band invited to California Rose Parade
Rees questioned whether the April 3 rate approval date or the May 2 implementation date applies while south county officials move to publish public hearings for well and septic tank franchises serving eight commercial units and a five unit apartment. Wen Y Chung seeks a commercial unit franchise south of the courthouse annex on U S 41. Catherine Turner represents five owners for the residential complex at Albee and Bayshore Roads Nokomis. Keep Venice clean dont litter.
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Rees
South County
Wen Y. Chung
U.S. 41
Catherine Turner
Albee and
Bayshore Roads
Nokomis
Armed Forces Dinner by South County Council Honors Col Lockley
The South County Council hosts its fourth annual Armed Forces Week dinner on Saturday May 18 at Pewter Mug Venice. Social hour begins 6 30 p.m. dinner 7 30 p.m. Reservations 485 7366. Guest speaker Colonel Stanton G. Lockley vice commander 56th Tactical Fighter Wing MacDill Air Force Base. He has served in the United States France Japan the Philippines and Vietnam and holds the Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Meritorious Service Medal Air Medal and Air Force Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster. The council invites active and retired service members to attend.
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South County Council
Venice
Stanton G. Lockley
56Th Tactical Fighter Wing
MacDill Air Force Base
Air Force
United States
France
Japan
Philippines
Vietnam
Lockley
Legion of Merit
Council
Epiphany Pastor Heads to Rome for Bishop Ordination
The Rev. Fr. Esteban Loy and the Rev. Fr. Thomas Deasy depart Thursday for Rome to attend the ordination of Msgr. W. Thomas Larkin as Bishop of St. Petersburg. Larkin succeeds the late Bishop McLaughlin, with the candidate ceremony at St. Cecilia church in Clearwater.
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Epiphany Catholic
Esteban Loy
Thomas Deasy
Msgr
W. Thomas Larkin
St. Petersburg
Vatican
Rome
Italy
Larkin
McLaughlin
St. Cecilia Church
Clearwater
Pillot proposal tabled for study at upcoming workshop
The school board approves an equitable formula and directs resources to be expended under law policy and regulation. Mary McAdoo urges community and staff input before any school based management program. The plan will be reviewed at a special workshop before year end next month.
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Mary McAdoo
Tomato acidity varies by variety and ph levels
Tomato acidity depends on variety, soil, climate and ripeness. Varieties show different ph values from 4.15 for Small Fry to 4.40 for Red Cherry. white Snowball can be as acidic as red types, affecting flavor and canning safety.
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L.L. Rozar, Jr
Sarasota County
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Bienkowski
Russell Bishop
David Carlen
Douglas Frederick
Beverly Hazenkamp
Barbara Messenger
Geza Molnar
James Ryan
Bruce Scheibler
Carol Shadduck
Thomas Turner
Ruth Ann Arankar
Pat Yehle
Dan Mathis
Barbara Williams
Sandra Smith
Joyce Toole
City Firemen
Kittie
California
Sunshine Press
Tampa Ave
Armed Forces
Father So
Spain
Costa Brava
Tyrity
Pillot
Anderson Electric, Inc
Base Ave
First National Bank of Venice
First National
Complete Trust Services
Nokomis Avenue
Gulf Coast
Jacaranda
Jacaranda’Plaza
Osprey
By-Pass
Gulf Coast Blvd
Federal Reserve & F.c.1.c
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