Presbyterian Women Honor Two Members
The Presbyterian Women of the Church in the United States at the Venice Nokomis Presby terian WOC meeting recently honored two members with honorary memberships. Mrs. Jesse Butler and Mrs. Donald M. Houghton received the honors from Mrs. Arthur C. Nevins and Mrs. William Morton for faithful church service. Miss Margaret Bender explained funds from these memberships aid mission-board approved women’s work. The session included a memorial for members who died in the past year, devotions, and officers were installed by Dr. J. Sherrick Gilbert. For 1979 80, Miss Bender will be joined by Mrs. John B. Daugherty and Mrs. Cosette Solis as first and second vice presidents, with Mrs. Arthur C. Nienas and Miss Carolyn Cochran as recording and corresponding secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women of the Church
United States
Venice-Nokomis
J. Sherrick Gilbert
Cosette Solis
Arthur C. Nienas
Carolyn Cochran
Ken
Presbyterian
Jesse Butler
Arthur O. Neiias
William Morton
Howard Uth
Butler
Presbyterian Women of the
Peace Corpsman tells enthusiastic tales of Africa
Virginia Small profiles Tom Wayman a 29 year old Englewood native who served more than three years as a Peace Corps volunteer in Zaire. He describes cultural adaptation through yoga and study and recalls teaching English geography and history while participating in health and agricultural programs. He built a comfortable home with local help and plans further service in Zaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Small
Englewood
Africa
Tom Wayman
Peace Corps
Zaire
Central Africa
Wayman
United States
T. Wayman
Texas
Bukaru
Zairian Mountains
Bukavu
Belgian Congo
Venice
Charlotte County
Kabeya Kumaunga
Eckerd College
St. Petersburg
Johns Hopkins University
University of Bologna
Italy
University of Wisconsin
London
British Museum
South Africa
Full Circle Church backs teen center in Laurel
The Full Circle Church steering committee unanimously agreed to support the Sarasota Christian Teen Center as their mission project. Offerings from church banks and member homes, plus a weekly Sunday food basket, will fund the center. The decision followed a September 16 visit by Rev. Jerry Meyer, who led services and introduced testimonies by Steve Larkin and Wayne and Linda Ulrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarasota
Jerry Meyer
Steve Larkin
Wayne
Linda Ulrich
Methodists Women to Meet at Grace UMC Venice
The United Methodist Women of Grace United Methodist Church Venice hold their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday October 2. A salad luncheon is served by Naomi Rebekah Circle. A memorial service for deceased members is led by Mrs. Wilbur H. Rudolf and Mrs. Robert T. Ferguson with music by C L Roberts. The executive committee meets at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Women of Grace United Methodist Church
Venice
Naomi Rebekah Cicle
Grace United Methodist
Wilbur H. Rudolf
Robert T. Ferguson
C.L. Roberts
Longtime Englewood residents pursue new chapters
The Waymans, longtime Englewood residents since 1970, plan moves across the country while pursuing writing and reading. Mrs. Wayman runs Claire's Gift Shop on Beach Road and her husband serves as pastor at Community Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf of Mexico
Waymans
McCall Rd
Englewood
Wayman
Claire
Beach Road
Community Presbyterian Church
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Neiias
Morton
Donald M. Houghton
Uth
Paul Schmidt
Neth Griggs
William G. Hunter
Henry R. Grimm
Cially
U.S
Full Circle Church
Kenneth McCay
Laurel
Laurel Road
Methodist
Driftwood Pet
Douglas E. Williamson
Richard D. Paolillo
Richard A. Conroy
Edward C. Fetherolf
Cooper Street
Florida
Awin Air
Wang
Greenline Equipment CO
John Deere
H.p
Fla
Luther Luck
Optometrist
Osprey
Leland Plumbing
Venice Stationers
Venice Ave
Sarasota County
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