Clyde Beatty Memorial Exhibit opens Sunday
The first permanent memorial to world famous wild animal trainer Clyde Beatty will be unveiled at the Circus Hall of Fame in Sarasota by his widow Jane and son Clyde Jr. The 3 p.m. dedication will feature a glass display case with Beatty’s costume gun whip and the last wooden chair he used.
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Clyde Beatty
Circus Hall of Fame
Sarasota
Jane
Clyde Jr
Beatty
William W. Naramore
Hall of Fame
Ventura
Calif
Bainbridge
Ohio
Howe’s Circus
Howe’s
Vets Get Civil Service Preference Under New G I Bill
The new G I Bill of Rights grants four million veterans five Civil Service test points and ten points for disabled veterans or Purple Heart recipients. Veterans serving since January 1955 gain eligibility for veterans performance in job selection, a change from prior policy.
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G.I
C. W. Henry
Veterans Administration
Pirates Release De Crandall After Short Sold Offer
In Fort Lauderdale the Pirates attempted a 30 day conditional sale of catcher De Crandall, 35, for 5000 dollars plus 20000 if he joined another major league club, but no takers emerged and he was released. The move frees room to draft two players Dave Roberts 32 and Jesse Gonder 29.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Pittsburgh Pirates
de Crandall
Crandall
Pirates
Dave Roberts
Oklahoma
Iron Age to Mobile Age in Car Dealing
The article links the Iron Age as a civilization start to the modern mobile age, noting that car ownership and service can create savings or headaches. It warns against poor vehicles termed a load of iron and promotes Duncan Chevrolet at US 41 and Englewood Road in South Venice.
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Jack Duncan
Duncan Chevrolet
Englewood Rd
South Venice
East Gate Vacationers and News from Laurel Avenue
East Gate residents report summer travel and visits. Charles Newman and family join the Dom Strubles for three weeks on Laurel Avenue while Charles Cowan and family tour northern Florida. Others head to Pennsylvania New York Miami and Sarasota. Local resident Charles Gibbons returns recuperating from surgery and new neighbors move into the Van Meter house on Mango.
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New York
Dom Strubles
Laurel Avenue
Charles Newman
William Wagel
Lisa
Charles Cowan
Florida
East Gate
Joseph Keating
Laurel Ave
Pennsylvania
Faye Mc
Cleod
Mary Bethel
Ernest Brown
Cypress
Miami
William Fann
Mango
van Meter
VA's Silver Mine Saves Big Money
VA's Operation Silver Mine reclamation saves about 273 900 dollars of silver yearly from film negatives maps X ray negatives and developing solutions The VA uses 660 gallons of fixing solution annually In fiscal year 1965 the VA reclaimed 174 743 from film solutions and 103 294 from X ray films and expects at least an equal amount in 1966.
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Veterans Administration
New Club Formation Teased by The Gondolier
A call to readers urged to contact The Gondolier about a potential new club. The notice highlights community interest and encourages inquiries to share details or join.
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Gondolier
Councilman's Auto Damaged In Venice Crash
Venice Councilman Ralph E. Anderson had his car damaged in a late Thursday crash. Police charged Dorothy Baggs of 609 Ormond Venice with failure to yield after she reportedly ran a stop sign at Nokomis Avenue and Palmer Street, hitting the Anderson vehicle.
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Councilman
Venice
Ralph E. Anderson
Dorothy Baggs
Ormond
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Ards
Beaty
Sarasota Memorial
Charles Gibbons
Anderson Electric, Inc
Cockrill Streets
Richard E. Arnold
Certified Public Accountant
Peter Warren
Thomas J. Bell
Sarasota Federal
John C. Binns
Land
Sun Producers, Inc
the Board of Directors
James E. Kirk Attorney
Fred L. MacDonald Investments
A. Lamar Matthews
William P. Carey
Carey & Co., Inc
D. William Overton
John W. Whitesides
Whitesides Appliance
First Mortgage
F.S.L.I.C
Federal Home Loan Bank
U.S. Government Securities
Home Loan Bank
Ener Eee
Charles J. Burgess
George J. David
Charles E. Bruin
Peter Timmerman
Lydia
Brummer
Jerome T. Ambrose
Donald J. Crepeau
Gene Henry
Ass’t
South Gate
Robert P. Larsen
Norman Scheufler
Ass't
Gulf Gate
Walter W. Thorner
Sidney Ulmer Ass
George W
Leslie L. Rice Ass
SFS
Main Street
Bee Ridge Road
Stickney Point Road
Venice Area
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