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Newspaper

The Gondolier

Location

Venice, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1966

Page

4

Names Listed for Local Calendars Across Englewood Area

A dense roster of residents and nearby town names dated Feb 5 through Feb 10 lists individuals across North Port Charlotte Englewood Venice Nokomis Nokomis Osprey Fort Myers Sarasota Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. The fragmented entries include numerous first and last names with many repeats and scattered two word pairings.

William Mitchell North Port Charlotte Randy Eastor Englewood Daniel Grantham Glennis Vesey Gussie Bartell Jennie Lee Johnson Frederick Hoadley Venice Alice Miller Alfred Warren Howard Cleveland Ruth Conlon John Summ Clover Gregory Max Kelly Frieda Baer Linda Jones Anna B. Cade Katherine Scott Sarasota Elizabeth Cherry Dan Cardinal Nokomis Ellen Blue Ronald Bentley Immokalee Elizabeth Cook Pleymon Griffin Fort Myers Doris Vanderpool Port Charlotte Kathryn Williamson Reinhart Burgstahler Mary Ellsworth Stuart Copeland Clare Trenchard Ellen Myers Raymond Piercy Matadine Stewart Edith O’brien Joyce Callahan Ronald E. Smith James G. McConnell Stafford Holmes Helen Saviteer George Dean Julia L. Wagner Finn Caspersen Joyce M Brenst Hagen Violet Packard Alice Farley Jeanne Mazucci Legora Barkell Herbert Maid George Volney Nellie Earnest William Moore Floyd Pardee Lucille Sheppard Dorothy Richmond William Oddy Andrew Hardeman Gilbert Lane Boca Grande Thomas Gray Laurel Beverly Crouse Raymond Grandjean James Kilgore John Shanks Julia Wagner Richard Heil Wilma Boone Florence Hedeen Mary Stere Wilma LaFountain Frank Newlan Albert Nordstrom Esther Bush Naranja Expired Edmund Krueger Mae Halliday Lylia Kenny Clara Dallas Anna Jones Dwight Lockhart Grafton Mangum Decks Vanderpool Fred Meiison Jane Keyser William Johnston Ralph Bell Scott Walker Marie Kirkpatrick Helen Blank Osprey Fred Pickering John Conway Henry Bowman Punta Gorda

Lincoln in a Modern Age a clipping from Effingham Illinois

A reader notes a courthouse lawn sign reading Where Lincoln Jumped and references an Effingham clipping about Lincoln in a Modern Age. The piece imagines if Abe Lincoln lived today he would receive modern social programs support and still possibly become president, per W Earl Aumann.

Effingham Ill Lincoln Abe Lincoln Springfield Railsplitters’ Union Abe W. Earl Aumann

Gas-Cooled Nuclear Boondoggle at Oak Ridge

The Atomic Energy Commission built a gas-cooled reactor in Oak Ridge for 57 million dollars and now abandons the project after a supposed 30 million cost. Begun in 1959, due by 1962, the effort leaves the U.S. with a single, unfinished reactor and ample taxpayer cost overruns.

Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge AEC Great Britain U.S Knoxville

Doughboy Industries Predicts Eventful Year Ahead

A Minneapolis company Doughboy Industries Inc forecasts a highly eventful year citing two novel products including an internal combustion engine with only two moving parts and an infinitely variable torque converting system. The text notes the company’s boastful enthusiasm and playfully claims prior inventions had no moving parts.

Doughboy Industries Inc Minneapolis Doughboy

Merrick Says Actors Should Not Enter Politics

Mr. David Merrick, producer of Hello, Dolly, urges actors to stay out of politics. The writer objects, joking the FBI should check Merrick’s background to prevent actors from driving from public life and harming the two party system and free enterprise.

David Merrick FBI Mr. Merrick Republic

Impressions of Imita tion of Christ in a Library Column

The piece discusses Thomas a Kempis and his work IMITATION OF CHRIST. It notes Kempis born 1380 in Kempen near Cologne and his Augustinian life. The article mentions translations and quotes Samuel Johnson and Gameliel Bradford and states a copy is in Venice Area Public Library. Use your library.

Thomas Hammerken Kempen Cologne Thomas A Kempis Samuel Johnson Gameliel Bradford Shakespeare Orlando Venice Area

Tortoises Tap Water Storage in Galapagos Neck Sacs

Giant Galapagos tortoises conserve water in expandable neck sacs during droughts and have survived shipwrecks by tapping this unusual reservoir.

Galapagos Islands

Obituaries for Thelma G Hibschman and Benjamin H Hill

Thelma G Hibschman 64 of Fifth St Englewood died Monday and is survived by husband L Raymon Hibschman two sons De Von and Robert a brother Herschel Fenstermaker and six grandchildren. Burial in IOOF Cemetery Mentone with Rawles Funeral Home in charge. Benjamin H Hill 70 of Hill's Road Laurel died Friday at Venice Hospital born Punta Gorda moved here 17 years ago a retired auto mechanic member of No Vel Post American Legion survived by wife Ruby two sons Scott Dyte two daughters and multiple relatives. Pallbearers listed. Rawles Funeral Home Venice handling arrangements.

Englewood Thelma G. Hibschman Fifth St Fulton County Ind Warsaw Royal Neighbors of America Mentone L. Raymon Hirschman de von New Cannon Mich Robert Herschel Fenstermaker Akron IOOF Rawles Benjamin H. Hill Hill's Road Laurel Venice Hospital Punta Gorda Millen American Legion Ruby B. Hill Scott K. Hill USS Ranger U. S. Navy Dyte Spence Savannah Edgar Davis Fort Myers John T. Wallace Lynn Haven Freq T. Lovingood Lakeland Jesse K. Hill Valley A. Hill Miami Pearl A. Hill Ruby Wachob Fort Lauderdale Earl Blackburn L. M. Proffitt Roy Virchow Hubert Young Frank Blackburn Walter Weeks

Dies at 69 in Venice Hospital after moving from Maryland

Grafton F. Mangum of 603 E Dearborn Sr died Tuesday in Venice Hospital. Born in Washington, DC, he retired as a steamfitter in Silver Spring, Md. He leaves a wife and eight children, plus three sisters. Funeral at Maryland Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Rawles Funeral Home of Englewood handled arrangements.

Englewood Grafton F. Mangum E. Dearborn Sr Venice Hospital Washington, D. C Silver Spring Rose E. Mangum Grafton F. Jr Huntsville Ala Theodore E Robert F George D. Mangum Ellicott City Lola M. Bell College Park Elizabeth A. Huchmeider Oxex Hill Ethel W. Willard Susie A. Mangum Cincinnati Ohio Lola M

Obituary: Wade D. Boardman 61 of South Venice

Wade D. Boardman 61 of 1461 Porpoise Road South Venice died February 5 after moving from Hyattsville Maryland Born in Newport Maryland he was a sheet metal mechanic Survived by his wife Edna L Boardman Hyattsville three brothers George L Thomas and Andrew Funeral services were held at St Jerome Hyattsville Catholic Church and burial was in Fort Lincoln Cemetery Mt Rainier Maryland Rawles Funeral Home Venice handled local arrangements

Wade D. Boardman Porpoise Road South Venice Hamilton St Hyattsville Newport Edna L. Boardman George L Thomas Shadyside Andrew Washington, D.C St. Jerome Hyattsville Catholic Church Fort Lincoln Mt. Rainier Rawles Venice

Alfred Earl Warren Dies in Englewood at 72

Alfred Earl Warren 72 of 169 Fray St Englewood died Feb 6 in Venice Hospital Born in Vineland Minn he moved to Englewood in 1958 from Blue Island Ill after retiring as a lacquer operator for Continental Can Co Chicago He was a member of Englewood Barracks 2744 Vet erans of World War I Survived by wife Mrs DeLora E Warren a son Robert E of Chicago a daughter Patricia Van Dering of Blue Island three brothers and four grandchildren Funeral services held at Rawles Funeral Home Englewood chapel with Rev William L Everhart officiating Graveside services were conducted by Englewood Barracks 2744 at Gulf Pines Memorial Park

Alfred Earl Warren Englewood Fray St Venice Hospital Vineland Minn Blue Island Continental Can Co Chicago DeLora E. Warren Robert E Chicago, Ill Patricia van Dering Ill Robert H. Dinwiddie Tacoma Wash Don Dinwiddie Gene Dinwiddie Eatonville Mamie Larson Orange Calif DeLora Sanjicomo William L. Everhart Community Presbyterian Church Englewood Barracks Gulf Pines Memorial Park

Ruth R Coulon Dies in Englewood at 71

Mrs. Ruth R Coulon 71 of 14 W Fray St Englewood died Tuesday in Venice Hospital She came from Indianapolis birthplace in 1958 She was active in Englewood Methodist Church Miriam Circle WSCS and the American Legion Lemon Bay Post 276 Auxiliary She had a daughter Norma Conway two sons Arthur and Frank and six grandchildren Cremation followed at Rawles Funeral Home chapel with Rev Ira E Williams presiding

Ruth R. Coulon Englewood W. Fray St Venice Indianapolis Ind Englewood Methodist Church Miriam Circle WSCS American Legion Lemon Bay Post 276 Myakka The Daughters of the American Revolution Norman H. Conlon Arthur Co Northford Conn Frank R Mill Valley Calif Norma C. Conway Jupiter Fla Rawles Funeral Home Chapel Ira E. Williams American Legion Auxiliary

Timber dispute over Kent Ranches timber rights resolved

Boris Kaye head of Kent Ranches says the timber cut was a mistake and stopped it. Head Brothers of Arcadia confirm TJ bought timber rights from Kaye for 800 dollars on August 24 1965 covering about 400 acres and followed procedures. Dead treetops and stumps mar the land where pines once stood.

Boris Kaye Kent Ranches Kaye Head Brothers Arcadia Pulp Arcadia Russell Head Head

Fire Ladies Set Nokomis Rummage Sale at Fire House

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Union Volunteer Fire Dept Nokomis announces a rummage sale at the fire house on Friday and Saturday February 25 and 26 starting at 9 a.m. Community members may donate items by dropping them at the fire house or call Mrs P L Zahradka for pick up.

Ladies Auxiliary Union Volunteer Fire Dept Nokomis P. L. Zahradka

Alpine Romance Continues Across Oceans and Time

Thomas Bo and his Italian wife overcame letters language barriers and red tape to wed in Turin. The couple and their four children now live at 330 Pensacola Road Venice where Bo runs the Italian Villa. Their tale, told in Cassano as folklore, asks if St. Valentine could top it.

Italy Turin Pius U. S Victor Bo United States Carabiniere Pensacola Road Venice Mary Thomas Epiphany Catholic Church Littleam Sam Cassano St. Valentine

Local Births Reported in Venice and Laurel Areas

In Venice Mr and Mrs Dale H Lonsbury announce a daughter Rebecca Ellen born February 3 at 9 24 p m In Venice Mr and Mrs Dennis P Jones announce a son Paul Cowdray born February 7 at 5 45 p m In Englewood Mr and Mrs Duane Kealer announce a daughter unnamed yet born February 10 at 11 17 a m In Laurel Mr and Mrs Richard Brock announce a son unnamed yet born February 11 at 1 03 a m

Lonsbury Dale H Venice Rebecca Ellen Lonsbury Kealer Duane Englewood Brock Richard, Laurel

Harding Realtor Guest Speaker to Discuss Real Estate Exchange

Warren G. Harding of Sarasota will address the Venice Area Board of Realtors at 8 p.m. in the Venice branch community room of Sarasota Federal Savings & Loan. The veteran of Pearl Harbor and former director of the Sarasota Board of Realtors is known as one of Florida's outstanding Realtor Exchangers and will share techniques and trade secrets of exchanging real estate.

Warren G. Harding Sarasota Florida State Traders’ Club Venice Venice Realty Board Harding Florida Sarasota Realtor Sarasota Board of Realtors Sarasota Traders’ Club Toastmaster’s Club Sarasota County Republican Executive Committee Sigma Chi Masonic Lodge The Presbyterian Church Wabash College Purdue Columbia George Washington Windsong Lane Siesta Key

Swat rules harshly punish jaywalkers with roadside chase

In Swat, jaywalking carries a severe penalty as culprits are made to sprint along the road until exhaustion. The measure reflects strict traffic discipline in the Himalayan State.

Swat

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Ameyname As Associated Press Florida Press Association Miami Avenue Edward D. Ball Leonard R. Locey Sam Dillon Peachie Edge Courtney Willis John Hall Woman’s Florida Press Service Gainesville, Fla American Newspaper Representatives New York, N. Y Atlanta, Ga Detroit, Mich South Sarasota County Committee of 100 South County Venice Avenue Congress Library Column B. Larz Newton Grafton F. Mangum SR Venice Orchid Society St. Tamiami Trail
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