United Fund Campaign Near Three Quarter Mark
The South County United Fund reports over 75 percent of its $34,156 goal as contributions for 1936. UF president Harvey G. Rohlwing says the drive supports 12 welfare agencies and asks mobile home residents in the South Sarasota County area to respond. He notes fewer gifts than last year but hopes benefits will exceed 1965 levels as pledges are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South County United Fund
Harvey G. Rohlwing
Rohlwing
Sarasota County
Douglas Carney Joins Taylor Hardware Firm in Venice
Douglas W. Carney, a three year Venice resident and registered locksmith, is now affiliated with Taylor Hardware & Paint Co. at 213 W. Venice Ave. He offers 24 hour service and can be reached at 488 5493 or 488 4909. His home is 1785 Birch Dr. in Venice Gardens with wife Lois.
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Douglas W. Carney
Venice
Taylor Hardware & Paint Co
Venice Ave
Birch Dr
Venice Gardens
Lois
Hospital Admissions List From Englewood Area
Admissions on November 25 to 28 list multiple patients from Englewood Nokomis Venice Nokomis North Port Charlotte Osprey Laurel Laurel Punta Gorda Boca Grande and Port Charlotte with entries for names such as Guy Wood Irene Foust Melanie Taylor Mary J. Grunwell Rebecca Hiatt Samuel Dillon and others. Several patients are noted as expired.
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Guy Wood
Englewood
Irene Foust
Venice
King Dowell
Melanie Taylor
Gloria Carter
Nokomis
Margaret Leiber
Lea Westerman
North Port Charlotte
Owen Wood
Osprey
Martha Antcliff
Henry R. Voorhees
Mary J. Grunwell
Walter Schlack
George Webber
Ellen Obendorf
Samuel Dillon
Margaret Engel
William K. Gregory
Sandra Hughes
Arthur Dorsey
Paul T. Gibson
Elizabeth Henne
Baby Girl
Della Pearl
Sarasota
Charles Redman
Kingsmore Johnson
Boca Grande
Reba Davidheiser
Punta Gorda
Morse F. Osborn
Frances Long
Raymond Martin
Nokomis Motorist Cited After Lane Change Collision
Nokomis motorist Bruce F. Thompson of Route 2 was cited for an improper lane change after a collision 2.8 miles south of Venice on U S 41. State Trooper W P Dixon said Thompson cut in front of William Engel of Route 1, Nokomis, while passing.
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Bruce F. Thompson
Nokomis
Venice
U. S. 41
W. P. Dixon
Thompson
William Engel
Shaw, British mine expert, dies at 84 in Englewood home
Francis B. Shaw, a retired British naval mine expert and Order of the British Empire recipient, died Sunday at his Claree-N-Jo apartment home in Manisota Key at age 84. Born in London, he came to the area five years ago from Washington DC and was a member of St. David's Episcopal Church. He received honors from World War I and the Siamese government and held a U S Navy award. He is survived by his wife Nell G. Shaw, a son Col Patrick J. Shaw, two daughters, a brother, and 10 grandchildren. Funeral was in Englewood with burial at Gulf Pines Memorial Park.
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Francis B. Shaw
Manisota Key
Ace
London
England
Washington, D. C
St. David's Episcopal Church
Englewood
Siam
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Laboratory
White Oaks
Admiralty
Nell G. Shaw
Col
Patrick J. Shaw
Royal Army
Margaret Colvin
Melloney Kentish
Charles Shaw
Arlo L. Leinback
Rawles Funeral Home
Gulf Pines Memorial Park
Edna . Marauette
North Port Charlotte
Charles J. Marquette III
Hicksville
Long Island
N. Y
Jacqueline MacDonald
Asbury Park
N.J
Maureen Geier
Margaret, M. White
Queens Village
L. I
Farley Funeral Home
NPC
Long Island National Cemetery
Farmingdale
L. L. Ney
Cecil O Peterson 64 Venice Gardens resident dies in Tampa
Cecil O Peterson 64 of 441 Edgewood Road Venice Gardens died Monday in a Tampa hospital. Born in Calimet Michigan he came to Venice in October 1964 after retiring from Johns Manville Corp in Waukeegan Illinois after 27 years. He belonged to First Baptist Church of Waukeegan. Survived by wife Rose Peterson South Venice brother Lawrence C K Peterson Nokomis and sister Mable Rowe Pasadena California. Funeral held Wednesday at Rawles Funeral Home Venice Rev Richard R Lloyd officiated Burial in Sarasota Memorial Park.
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Cecil. O. Peterson
Edgewood Road
Venice Gardens
Tampa
Calimet
Mich
Johns Manville Corp
Waukeetan
Ill
First Baptist Church of
Waukeecan
Rose Peterson
South Venice
Lawrence C. K. Peterson
Nokomis
Mable Rowe
Pasadena
Calif
Rawles Funeral Home Chapel
Venice
Richard R. Lloyd
First Baptist Church of Venice
Sarasota Memorial Park
Charles J. Marquette Jr 65 Former NYPD Officer Dies
Charles J. Marquette Jr., 65, a former New York City police officer and Pan American Airways employee, died Saturday. Born in Troy, New York, he came to Northport in 1963 and was a World War I veteran who served seven years in the Marine Corps and four in the Marine Corps Reserve. He was a Catholic and member of the NPC Civic Association.
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Northport
Charlotte
Charles J. Marquette Jr
New York City
Pan American Airways
Troy
N. Y
Marquette
Catholic Church
NPC Civic Assn
Marine Corps
Marine
Card of Thanks from Taylor Family
Words cannot adequately express our deep appreciation for the many kind and sympathetic acts that came to us at the time of our bereavement. W. E. Dick Taylor and family
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W. E
Dick) Taylor
Local Births Reported for Five Babies This Week
Englewood and surrounding towns welcome Michele Lynne Taylor born Nov 26 at 7 58 am. Nokomis greets John Crowley Carter born Nov 26 at 9 18 am. Englewood adds Michael James Grunwell born Nov 27 at 11 01 am. Venice sees Mary Anne Hiatt born Nov 28 at 3 50 am. Laurel introduces Franklin Cornelius Bryant III born Nov 28 at 6 02 am.
Power Squadron Yule Feast Set Dec 17 At Wharf
A former high ranking U S Navy officer will be the principal speaker at the Venice Power Squadron Christmas party on Saturday Dec 17 at Fishermans Wharf restaurant Capt W W Ward USN Ret of Navy Rescue Service will relate experiences from active duty in the Panama Canal Zone Social hour begins at 6 p m and dinner at 7 p m Reservations can be made by calling Paul F E Nowland 488 1231 or C R Bradshaw 488 7893
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U.S. Navy
Venice
Fisherman's Wharf
W. W. Ward
Usnret
Navy Rescue Service
Panama Canal Zone
Paul FE. Nowland
C. R. Bradshaw
Council Race Continues with Ballpark and Fire Station Plans
The article notes council candidates debate topics including moving the Little League park eastward for space and building a west side fire station by the Inland Waterway. Sturges has not announced a platform. Election officials are Mason B. Giberson Jr. and others, with voting at the Civic Center restricted to city registrants.
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Little League
Sturges
Mason B. Giberson Jr
Harry Koehler
Geneva W. Mims
Oscar Breynaert
Kathleen Breynaert
Eleanor Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Fund
Douglas Carney
Taylor Firm
Member Funeral Directors Institute
Farley
John J. Farley
S. Nokomis Ave
Venice, Florida
Wolfer Motors
Buster
Frank Winesette
Calliden
Shaw
Cecil D. Peterson
Reseg Rey
Babe's Plumbing Co., Inc
Venice & Nokomis
Jerry Cellara
Jerry
S. Tamiami Trail
Fla
Anderson Electric, Inc
Cockrill Streets
Sorrento Shores
Indiana Ave
NAVEL
Orlando Tangelos
Hamlin
Duncan
Hamlin Oranges
Miami
WWE
Rawees
W. Dearborn Avenue
Order OF the Golden Paul
SUN
Rialto Shopping
Kwik Chek
W. T. Grant
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