Mobile Park Hobbyists Aid Vietnamese Orphans
Residents of Country Club Estates contribute 25 dollars to Vietnam relief via Al Ettinger, project director. The group funds an orphanage in Can Tho with a shortage of diapers while also sending books and supplies to servicemen educating Vietnamese children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club Estates
Can Tho
Vietnam
Fern Holbeck
Marion Nye
Pat Cooley
al Ettinger
Mary Boyd
Sam Dillon
Country Club Estates Mobile Home Park
Hobby Group
South County
Ettinger
Canal Swimmer Turns Skin Diver in Venice Inland Waterway
A report said a fully clothed man swam in the inland waterway canal north of East Venice Avenue bridge. Police dispatched, but the swimmer had finished his exercise. Later it was clarified the diver wore full skin diving gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnez Baer
Enice
Thote
Inland Waterway Canal
East Venice Avenue Bridge
Hatchitt
Councilman Winesette Proposes 19 City Guideline Reforms
Frank Winesette submits a 19 item program aiming to beautify Venice, standardize zoning, improve parking, fund recreation, and boost efficiency. Proposals call for city county planning, new civic center ideas, tax structure study, and pay-as-you-go building, with broader citizen and business group involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Winesette
Winesette
Venice
Venice Avenue
Veterans Park
Park
EMI
Lake Venice
Walther
Chamber of Commerce
Have A Heart: Venice Residents Weigh Organ Donation
A survey of 11 Venice area residents reveals a range of views on donating vital organs after death. Most would donate if it could truly help others, while a few oppose or hesitate citing personal or religious concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice Area
Betty Freide
Estil Balsinger
C. P. Vermillion
John White
Crashes Cause Property Loss in Venice Over Weekend
Nearly $2,000 in property damage resulted from four traffic crashes in the Venice area last weekend. Three incidents were investigated by the Florida Highway Patrol and one by the Venice Police Department. In South Venice a three car crash on U.S. 41 involved Raymond J. Bartell of Venice who stopped to wait for traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Florida Highway Patrol
Englewood Firemen's Ball Plans Set for Feb 3
Englewood plans were completed for a Firemen's Ball to be held at the fire station on Saturday February 3 beginning at 8 30 p m. The Hartman Band with Dottie Williams the singing doll will provide music. Tickets are on sale from any firefighter or at the door.
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Englewood
Hartman
Dottie Williams
Singing Doll
Venice Native Cindy Schepp Promoted to Airman First
Cindy Schepp, a 1966 Venice High School graduate, rises to Airman First Class at Ent Air Force Base in Colorado Springs in the officers pay section of finance. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Schepp of Nokomis, she returned from Christmas leave to base and pursued night classes at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs majoring in mathematics with a 4.0 GPA in the summer term.
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Cindy Schepp
Venice High School
Ent Air Force Base
Colorado Springs
Colo
William Schepp
Nokomis
Cindy
Venice
Girls’ Athletic Association
University of Colorado
Steve
Douglas
Debbie
Venice High
Venice Junior High School
Shortage Spurs Training for Licensed Practical Nurses
Venice Hospital administrator Ronald T. Hanson warns of nationwide health manpower shortages as Medicare expansion boosts demand. Local Sarasota Vocational Technical School seeks applicants for February LPN classes, with September intake to follow. The program, 13 months long, costs about 100 dollars and leads to state licensing.
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Ronald T. Hanson
Venice Hospital
Hanson
Nel
Sarasota
United States
Surgeon Generals
Martha Wingate
R. N
Sarasota County
Venice
Wingate
Florida
Nursing
Secretary of Defense
U.S. Army
Sarasota Vocational Technical School
R.N
Virginia Plansky
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Dan Fowler
Steve Simon
John Shockey
Charlie Combs
Andi
Vernon Bush
Pete Britton
Bette Mobley
L.p.n.’S
School For Practical Nursing
Peace Corps
Karen Anderson
Margaret Bumgardner
Mary Jefferies
Leena Flynn
Jane McKenna
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