Tribute to Polly Cutler and Venice climate notes
The piece remembers Polly Cutler at Venice community service, praising her courage, kindness, and lack of ego as she helped many regardless of creed or color. It includes a public tribute by Lula Mae Tolliver and a note from J. E. Roach about Venice weather extremes and Chamber of Commerce pride.
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Manasota Beach Club
Venice
Lula Mae Tolliver
RFD 1
Califon
Cutler
Polly Cutler
Venice Area
To The Editor: We Have Enjoyed Reading The News From Home
A reader writes from away praising local coverage and expressing appreciation for staying connected to hometown news. The letter notes fond memories and urges continued reporting on community events and people.
Urankar Low Net Tourney Winner and Winners List
Jerry Urankar won Class A with a net 3914 in Take Ven ice Women s Golf Assa low net tourney. Bella Beighey was runner up with a net 42. Emma Manning won Class B with 41 and Bee Stewart 42. Yeah Handley and Anna Yarger tied for Class C at 45, Lucy Journeau runner up with 47. Eleanor Geigley won the July consolation prize. Next event will be another low net tourney.
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Jerry Urankar
Bella Beighey
Venice
Emma Manning
Bee Stewart
Yeah Handley
Anna Yarger
Lucy Journeau
Eleanor Geigley
Ohio shortest railroad ends accident free year
Ohio's shortest railroad, a 4.5 mile line with an 80 ton diesel locomotive, completed its third straight accident free year in operation. The facility supports the mission of the Strategic Air Command and tenant units at Lockbourne Air Force Base in Columbus.
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Safe Railway
Columbus
Ohio
Strategic Air Command
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Florida Hunters Study Fall Duck Season Rules
Florida officials joined 17 Atlantic Flyway states in Richmond to shape this fall's duck and goose seasons. The group backs extending shooting hours to half an hour before sunrise to curb sky busting and urges a minimum four duck bag with possible two duck bonus south of State Road 50 if Florida duck numbers stay high. A Florida waterfowl survey is under way to census the Florida duck population and final regulations usually come from the Fish and Wildlife Service by late August.
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Tallahassee
Florida
Richmond
Game Department
Frye
Fish and Wildlife Service
One of a kind oil derrick carving fascinates Boedecker
Boedecker carved a unique oil derrick model with a pen knife. He also crafted a horse stand with a snake, a rare lone project inspired by his father in law. The piece showcases the drilling to pumping sequence and draws visitors, though no oil company inquiries have been made.
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Boedecker
Boede
Otto Boedecker
Florida
Banyan Street
Taylor’s military diplomacy and modernization push
Haley Report discusses General Taylor’s push for Army modernization during 1955 to 1959, his retirement and book, and later roles under Kennedy and as Joint Chiefs Chair. It notes his influence in securing modernization funds and expanding para military and guerilla capabilities, including in South Vietnam, and frames bold policy actions as deterrence against Communist expansion with historical precedent in Greece, Turkey, Formosa, and Cuba.
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Taylor
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
South Viet Nam
United States
Laos
South China Sea
Thailand
China
Southeast Asia
Greece
Turkey
Formosa Straits
Cuba
Our Government Expanded Yet Waiting List Growth Outpaces Expansion
The speaker notes that ten years ago the state had five junior colleges and has since built 26 more, but demand remains unmet. Florida’s population surge demands rapid expansion, with change accelerating sixfold. In a nuclear age, leisurely adjustment is obsolete. progress requires the educated mind guided by purpose, not mere resources or muscle.
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Florida
Moscow
Snook Biting At South Jetty Reported At Venice
A. M. Sherman of Venice says snook are biting at the South Jetty with a four fish outing Friday. The largest catch weighed 15 pounds 14 ounces at Roy's Sporting Goods, where Sherman used a Rebel lure for bait.
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Snook
A. M. Sherman
Venice
Roy
Sporting Goods
Sherman
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