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Newspaper

The Gondolier

Location

Venice, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

5

Sixth Anniversary Dinner Of Venice Senior Citizens Club

The Venice Area Senior Citizens Club marked its sixth anniversary at Fisherman’s Wharf with a head table including Mrs. Lind Walter Lind and Matt Perz. Mayor Smyth D. Brohard and Murray McGrath gave remarks praising the seniors as the community backbone.

Venice Area Senior Citizens Club Fisherman’s Wharf Walter Lind Louis Coles Lydia Keyser Wrs Violet Mitchell Matt Perz Ted Framheim Reinhold Class Charles Winston

Gala Anniversary Highlights Senior Citizens Community Efforts

Community leaders praise senior citizens for shaping local social mores and economy. President Perz asks for an executive committee and a cultural recreation and information center to aid new arrivals. Gifts honor Perz, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Keyser, Miss Coles, Lind, and Reinhold Class. Franheim and committee thanked for the dinner. William Gilmore credited for the invocation.

Perz Mitchell Keyser Coles Lind Reinhold Franheim William Gilmore Peachie

Teen Tiki Dance Friday at Venice Youth Center

A holiday schedule shifts Teen Tiki dances to Friday nights this week and next per Gloria Curwood. Tomorrow the Zars perform 8 to 11 30 p m for 75 cents members and $1 nonmembers, following a record crowd last Saturday when the Tropics from Tampa played.

Venice Gloria Curwood Zars Tropics Tampa

New Officers Installed for District 38 Licensed Practical Nurses

At Smitty’s Restaurant in Venice the Licensed Practical Nurses District 38 installed new officers: Rose Bruin as president, Elizabeth Hill as vice president, Helen Samulsen as secretary, Marie Purnell as treasurer, and Beth Gomber as director. Advised by Clare McDonough, several LPNs begin a 54 week advanced medicine course and another class starts January 3 in the Venice Hospital Assembly Room.

District 38 Venice Smitty’s Marion Des Roche R.N District 44 Rose Bruin Elizabeth Hill Helen Samulsen Marie Purnell Beth Gomber Clare McDonough Lpns Venice Hospital

Calvary Church Holds Holiday Rites Christmas Program

Calvary Reformed Church of Venice Gardens hosts a combined Christmas Sunday School program and Candlelight service Friday at 7 30 p m with the senior high in charge. Cherub Choir under Mrs Eugene W Rayburn and Mrs Lester Kiesling to sing and again at 10 30 a m Sunday worship. Rev William R Everts' sermon titled Touch Of The Star.

Calvary Reformed Church of Venice Gardens Eugene W. Rayburn Lester Kiesling William R. Everts

Venice Art League to Present Ralph Scarlett Address

The Venice Area Art League will present an address by nationally known non objective painter Ralph Scarlett on Tuesday January 3 at 8 p m at the Venice Nokomis Woman's Club on North Harbor Drive. Scarlett has worked in non objective painting since 1922 and his works are in major U S and European museums Including over 60 paintings in the Guggenheim Museum collection in New York City. He will discuss his experiences in the movement and its current state and future prospects.

Venice Area Art League Ralph Scarlett Venice-Nokomis Woman’s Club North Harbor Drive Scarlett United States Guggenheim Museum New York City

Torchiana-Lassen Nuptials Planned at Elmwood Church

Miss Rosilyn Bow man Torchiana and Gary Bryant Lassen announced their forthcoming marriage. The ceremony planned for 7:30 p.m. at Elmwood Community Presbyterian Church will be officiated by Rev. William L. Everhart. Torchiana is a Penncrest High School graduate with ballet study in Philadelphia. Lassen, a Venice High School graduate, is stationed at the US Naval Air Technical Training Center in Jacksonville.

Jack Torchiana Media Rosilyn Bowman Gary Bryant Lassen United States Navy Arthur R. Lassen Venice Englewood Community Presbyterian Church William L Everhart Torchiana Penncrest High School Lima Trianon Ballet Company Philadelphia International University of Jacobs Pillow Lassen US Naval Air Technical Training Center Jacksonville

Venetian's Son Named Medical College Business Head

L Leighton Farrar is named business manager of New York Medical College Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospitals Inc effective Jan 1. He comes from Columbia University where he directs budget and serves on university councils and committees. Farrar, a NYU College of Engineering graduate and CPA, previously led Price Waterhouse management advisory services.

L. Leighton Farrar New York Medical College Flower and Fifth Avenue Hospitals, Inc Jackson E. Spears Farrar Lancelot P. Farrar San Marco Dr Venice Columbia University University Council College of Engineering New York University Columbia Management Advisory Service Price, Waterhouse and Company

Englewood Churches Plan Yuletide Observances

In Englewood several churches announce Christmas services. Christ Lutheran starts with a candlelight service at 7 p.m. Christmas Eve and a 10:30 a.m. Christmas Day communion. St David’s Episcopal offers an 11 p.m. Christmas Eve service and two on Christmas Day. Holy Communion is 7:45 a.m. with 10 a.m. worship. St Raphael’s holds a midnight Mass after an 11:30 p.m. processional and Crib blessing. Christmas Masses are 7:30 and 10:30 a.m. Confessions are Saturday 4–5 p.m. and 7–8 p.m.

Englewood Christ Lutheran Church St. David’s Episcopal Church St. Raphael’s Catholic Church

Noted Judge To Give Course For Garden Club

A January course in flower arrangement will be offered to Venice Area Garden Club members. Four Tuesdays starting Jan 10 at 9 30 am in the Venice Office Community Room of the Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Assoc. Mrs Coleman R Sample will conduct the class she is a former Manhattan resident and life member of the Federation of Garden Clubs of New York and has judged flower shows. For enrollment call Mrs Clinton Touey at 488 3814.

Venice Area Garden Club Venice Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Assa Coleman R. Sample Manhassett Long Island N. Y New York Sample Clinton Tooley

Presbyterian Women Install Officers in Englewood

Mrs Loyd Judy was installed as president of the United Presbyterian Women's Organization for the coming year succeeding Mrs B A Martinka now a Venice resident. The slate includes vice presidents LeRoy Schellhase and Roland Whittem with several secretaries and chairmen. Rev W L Everhart led the installations.

Spiritual Life C. B. Meder LeRoy Brooks John Porter Norman Fahrian Roy Moody Marion Sanger Ced Logan W. L. Everhart

Venice Civic Orchestra and Chorus Rehearsals Suspended

The Venice Civic Orchestra and Chorus weekly rehearsals are suspended for the holidays and will resume Thursday January 5. Rehearsals are led by director Paul Goldenstein.

Venice

Merry Christmas Wishes From Duncan Chevrolet

Worth Knowing notes explain that Wassail is an ancient festive greeting meaning good wishes and health. The message clarifies that merry once meant peacefulness and blessedness, and extends sincere holiday wishes to readers. Duncan Chevrolet in South Venice extends contact details.

Duncan Chevrolet U.S Englewood Rd South Venice

Journeay Dup Wins Venice Duplicate Bridge Tourney

The Tom Weaver Memorial trophy event finished with Miss Lucy Journeay and Albert Journeay Jr. taking first place in a tight match over Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gould and third by Mrs. Clare Carlson and Hugh Stewart. The Venice Contract Bridge Club hosts regular Friday sessions at the Civic Center on Barcelona Street starting 7:30 pm. Residents and visitors are invited to play and form partnerships by calling secretary Miss Journeau or president Robert Handley for details.

Tom Weaver Lucy Journeay Albert Journeay Jr Ralph Gould Clare Carlson Hugh Stewart Venice Contract Bridge Club Miss Journeay Mr. Journeay Jr Civic Center Barcelona Street

Nokomis East Civic Assn Sets Tuesday Meeting

Nokomis East Civic Association schedules a 5:30 p.m. gathering at the Nokomis Fire House with a covered dish dinner, rolls and coffee provided. Richard Steiner of the Venice Travel Bureau presents a Yugoslavia movie. officers will be elected and roads will be discussed.

Nokomis East Civic Assn Nokomis Yugoslavia Richard Steiner Venice Travel Bureau

Bayshore Estates Special Meeting Called

Bayshore Estates Homeowners Assn Inc calls a special meeting for Friday December 30 at 8 p.m. to elect three directors and five officers. The session will be in the Venice Office Community Room of First Federal Savings and Loan Assn. Directors met at Dr James W Howard 428 Bayshore Dr.

Bayshore Estates Homeowners Assn., Inc Venice First Federal Savings and Loan Assn James W. Howard Bayshore Dr

Guest Speaker at Lakeside Church Christmas Day

James Schuelke a seminarian from Concordia Seminary St Louis will speak at Lakeside Lutheran Church Christmas Day and address the Adult Bible Class about Inner City Missions in St Louis. He vicared in Canada last year and is in his final year of study. He is son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Schuelke Nokomis. Services at Lakeside Lutheran are 10 30 a m with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 15 a m.

James Schuelke Concordia Seminary St. Louis Lakeside Lutheran Church Schuelke Canada Alvin Schuelke Nokomis Lakeside Lutheran

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