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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
7
Venice area library shelves display current best sellers from Publishers Weekly. Featured fiction includes Valley of the Dolls The Adventurers Tai-Pan Tell No Man The Double Image and Tell No Man. Nonfiction includes The Last Battle Papa Hemingway In Cold Blood How To Avoid Probate and Games People Play.
A new Italian law requires tires to have at least one millimeter of tread or drivers face fines. California police conduct roadside checks for safety items like lights, windows, brakes, tires, and smog controls. Local auto ads promote pickups for campers and hauling needs. Teen drivers are praised for skill, while old mechanic tips from 1922 appear in reminiscence.
Englewood Business and Professional Women's Club members reported on the BPW state convention held June 16 19 in Miami Beach delegates were Mrs Cleona Minch and Mrs Helen McDugald who spoke of workshop days receptions and awards The club awarded a 300 scholarship loan to Harriet Ives and installed four new members Eileen Miller Frances Boekhout Jessie Blankman and Vivian Gwaltney McDugald was named delegate to the national convention in Atlanta starting July 25 for five days
The Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Venice hosts a two week Vacation Bible School starting Monday August 1 from 9 to 11 30 a m with a staff led by Rev Charles I Rowe and dean Mrs Otto Muller. Sessions cover ages from kindergarten through junior high with daily refreshments and a closing program Friday August 12 at 7 30 p m. The theme is My Saviour Andie and the pastor invites all children not in another school to attend.
The Venice Area Noon Lions Club formed Jan 14 1964 and chartered March 7 1964 with 26 members. It aims to sponsor a Venice Branch Eye Bank with Venice Hospital and Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers, a program that collected over 30 eye pairs in two years and secured pledges. The club donated to the Florida Lions Foundation for the Blind. Founding president Carl L. Toler, followed by Roger O. Ispherding 1964 65, Dr. Douglas Williamson 1965 66, and Dr. Ronald Higel the current president.
The next mixed bridge will be Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the clubhouse hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Rose. Dinner is served from 6:30 p.m. Reservations are requested for dinner. All members may attend with guests, and both foursomes and couples are welcome.
Mrs. Carolyn Powell was crowned Queen of the Week as 18 members and one guest met for Circus City Big TOPS. The club reported a 41 pound total weight loss and seven pound gain, and noted a successful rummage sale fundraiser. The next meeting is Monday at 7 30 p m in the Venice Bay Trailer Park Recreation Hall.
A community card party is being planned with details to be announced in The Gondolier. Readers are invited to watch for the official notice and spread the word through the newspaper.
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