Boy Scout Cookies Reach Marines in Viet Nam
A Venice family backed Operation Sweet Tooth sending Christmas cookies to Marines in Danang. Lt. Jim Doyle, a reconnaissance pilot, thanked Paul Boudreau and other scouts noting the base’s air duties and his long scouting background. The column also highlights the Venice Nokomis Art Assn juried show and honorable mentions by Frank Rampolla.
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Viet Nam
America
Paul Boudreau
Dale W. Boudreau
Venice
Paul
Marine Corps
Jim Doyle
Danang
Doyle
Venice-Nokomis Art Assn
First National Bank of Venice
Lucy Journeau
Ethel Tyrrell
Agnes Lehman
Frank Rampolla
Ringling School of Art
Sarasota
Arcadia Road Luncheon Discusses Venice Arcadia Road
The South Sarasota County Committee of 100 meets at Cyro's at 11 30 a m to hear County Commission members outline plans for a Venice Arcadia road. The luncheon moved earlier to allow commissioners to attend and explain funding for the road in the next fiscal year's secondary road budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sarasota
Cyro’s
County Commission
Venice
Arcadia
Sarasota
William
Bill) Phillips
Arcadia Road
We Do Give A Hoot Says Council Proxy Letter
A Venice city official responds to a front page editorial about the Gasparilla Parade gondola absence. The proxy defends city workers, notes July entry filing, cites unpaid service and long hours, and rejects unverified criticism while promising the gondola will endure as a symbol of Venice.
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Council
Gasparilla
Venice
Nassau Trip First Prize at 1966 Venice Home Show
The Venice Area Home Show offers a Nassau cruise for two as its top prize and promises additional prizes and souvenirs. The event runs Thursday to Sunday at Ringling Arena Venice Airport with free admission and extended hours. Thirty-one display firms participate as buyers and visitors tour new home builders and furnishings showcased for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Area
Nassau
Charles Salo
Venice Municipal
Ringling Arena
Venice
Florida
Country Chub Estates
Don and Robbie Mobie Homes
Venetian Pools
Stroud Construction Co. Pools
Eldredge Mantell
Venice Seed and Feed
the Gondolier
Myakka LP Gas
State Farm Insurance
Bel-Aire Cabana
Culligan Water Softeners
Farley Funeral Home
Fallen Tire
Contour
First National Bank of Venice
Kirby Sales
Western Auto
Niagara Therapy
R. L. Anderson Co
Gulf Shamrock Plumbing
Venice Travel Bureau
Eiss
A. G. Edwards and Co
Taylor Hardware
Southern Insulation
Sun Realty
Forests Cut Near Venice Avenue Sparks Property Panic
Hundreds of acres north of Venice Avenue beyond the city limits have been felled by crews for an Arcadia pulp wood dealer. Kent Ranches Inc. had subdivided 400 acres into five acre tracts. Venetian landowners report trees missing and stumps left after the surprise cutting.
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Venice Avenue
Farm Road
Arcadia Pulp
Kent Ranches Inc
Which A Way Is One Way G That A Way Natch
On Monday and Tuesday the alley behind the post office and drugstore ran one-way west. By midweek merchants at the west end protested and it flipped to east. Later the east end protests caused a switch to both ways before week’s end.
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East End
Alpine Romance Still Flowers In Venice Tale Of Love
A Milwaukee GE teletype operator Miss Isabel Thomas travels with friends to Europe where a chance encounter with Italian border soldier Victor Bo leads to romance. They share memories from Paris to Domo dossola and exchange addresses before his departure.
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Venice
Isabel Thomas
Milwaukee
Wis
General Electric Co
Europe
Gene Green
Laguna Drive
Paris
Italy
Green
Paglino
Victor Bo
Domo
Indians Clinch Tie For Crown With 49-48 Win
The Venice Indians edged Southeast 49-48 to secure at least a share of the White Sands Conference title. Jim Sikora led Venice with 19 points as Jeff Sverdlow and Bill Grant fueled the Seminoles’ late rally. The game stayed tight, with Venice pulling away in the final minute to seal the cliffhanger victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Indians
Southeast
Venice
Seminoles
Indians
Jim Sikora
Jeff Sverdlow
Bill Grant
Sverdlow
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Amy
Lyle C. Smith
Casey Key
Bill's Sporting Goods
Sam Dillon
Massachusetts
Dossola
Miss Thomas
Mrs. Green
Goodby
Thomas
Mary
Sam
Goudatier Slahn
Ringling Bros Arena
R. J. Smur & CO
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