Sarasota and Venice notes in Pos-County today
Local listings summarize pages 7 through 27 with stories on Sarasota 2000 report on pages 8 9 10 and a Florida Studio Theatre review on page 20. Venues include Red Cross volunteer appeal and current art league show on page 15 plus Venice Football at Charlotte Friday night on page 27.
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Sarasota
Florida Studio Theatre
Art League
Venice
Charlotte
Eee Eee Eee
CS Ta
Ora Acne
Carney Grove
Dean Optical Electro
Jackson World
Jacaranda Plaza Bee
Publix
Temperatures and Rainfall Recorded Daily at 8 a.m
Daily readings note the 24 hour period ending at 8 a.m. with temperature and rainfall measurements across the dates shown.
Woolco to Open Venice Store in Plaza Center
Woolco Stores announces a new full line discount department store at Venice Plaza on U S 41 Bypass in Venice. The 79 565 square foot single level store will offer wide departments including apparel appliances electronics home goods and hardware with credit facilities and planned local advertising.
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Woolco
Venice
E. H. Burke
F.W. Woolworth
Venice Plaza
Grant Plaza
U.S. 41
Sarasota County
Village Plaza
Bee Ridge Road
Sarasota
Burke
Venice editor earns AABB Award of Merit in New Orleans
Dorothy E. Lippstreuer social news editor of the Sun Coast Gondolier received one of five 1978 Award of Merit honors from the American Association of Blood Banks in New Orleans at the annual banquet. The Englewood resident credited Venice Hospital Blood Bank staff including Laurel Nelson and Jack Gorman for the achievement.
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Blood Bank
Venice
Dallas
Texas
Providence
R.I
Stockton
Cal
Wilmington
Del
Dorothy E. Lippstreuer
Sun Coast Gondolier
American Association of Blood Banks
New Orleans
Englewood
New Orleans Hilton Hotel
Howard F. Taswell
Mayo Clinic Blood Bank
Rochester
Minn
AABB
Laurel Nelson
Venice Hospital
Jack
Center
Dr. Taswell
Jack Gorman
Venice Hospital Blood Bank
Alleged murder vehicle driver arrested near Venice
Within 26 hours of the hit run victim found at Eagle Point Park the Venice area law enforcement arrested the alleged driver of the murder vehicle and two companions. Timothy Douglas Holder of Toccoa Georgia, 27, was found dead after a 1 30 a m incident. An autopsy cited a crushed chest from an automobile as the cause. Blood test results were pending. A hubcap and a tag number were recorded at the scene.
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Eagle Point Park
Venice
Timothy Douglas Holder
Toccoa
Holder
U.S. 41
South County Ambulance Service
Charles E. Johnson, Jr
City considers 50 cent Storer Cable rate hike
A crowded public hearing on a proposed rate increase from $6 to $8 a month for Storer Cable TV drew six speakers and two company representatives. Jim Hall cited Florida comparisons while noting Channel 17 from Atlanta could be added if rates rise. Audience members pressed for public access to data and questioned the rate of return cited by Storer.
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Storer
Jim Hall
Florida
Sarasota
Hall
Channel 17
Atlanta
Venice
Mason Johnson
Eugene Caffrey
Johnson
Donald Smith
South County Condominium Association
Smith
Carter
James Sproul
Country Club Estates Mobile Home Park
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Pos
Community News
RED Cross
Liliane Johnson
John Kalajian
Christian Broadcasting Network
Madison Square Garden
New York
Venice Elementary School
Disney World
Fort Wilderness Camp Grounds
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