Harmony Harden Named Miss Florida World Pageant Finalist
Harmony Harden of Venice is among 22 finalists in the 1966 Miss Florida World Pageant to be held August 4 to 7 at the Cape Coral Yacht and Racquet Club. The competition precedes the national event in Columbus Ohio and the world pageant in London.
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Harmony Harden
Cape Coral
Miss Harden
Hudson Road
South Venice
Columbus
Ohio
London
Karol Kelly
Zephyrhills
Margaret West
Panama City
Chris Fischer
Cathie Parker
Palm Beach
Beverly Steele
Belle Glade
Sandy Allen
Penny Ann Murgado
Kathleen Lea
Tampa
Sue Weigel
Middleburg
Patty Hendley
Ocala
Cheryl Patton
North Miami Beach
Sue Warner
St. Petersburg
Venice
Cynthia Lovett
Faye Niblett
Orlando
Judy Jordan
Linda Davis
Jean Miller
Miami
Cathy Muskat
Miami Springs
Vickie Lauffer
Coral Gables
Harriett Brooke
Dania
Priscilla Miller
Naples
Florida
Mary Ann Duncan
Island Inn
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
Myrtle Bank
Kingston
Ferdie Martin’s Tours, Ltd
No-Vel American Legion Post Warns of Flag Telemarketer
No-Vel American Legion Post 159 says a telephone solicitor fraudulently using the post name is selling flags and using coercive tactics. The post notes it does not solicit by phone and suspects a former member no longer in good standing. Venice Area Chamber of Commerce urges caution and to request written proposals before donating or buying from unfamiliar callers.
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American Legion Post 159
American Legion
Legion
Venice Area
Nokomis Considers Traffic Light at Busy Nokomis Corner
Sarasota County Commission moves to urge the state to install a traffic light at U.S. 41 and Colonia Lane in Nokomis to ease congestion. They reject a parking ban and cite hazards from moving traffic and cars parked along the curb.
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Sarasota
State Highway Dept
Hector Johnson
SRD
SRD Bartow
State Road Board
Nokomis
County Promises Action On Beach Repairs
South County Commissioner Robert Wright said the county plans repairs at the No komis public beach including tiled shower floors and a new walkway to an outside shower in the next fiscal year. Walter Rothenbach Jr. confirmed custodians will address lighting, while a wall height dispute is defended as necessary to keep sand off the patio. A limited water fountain access issue was noted with no promised remedy.
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Nokomis
South County
Robert Wright
Wright
Walter J. Rothenbach Jr
Rothenbach
Bob Malott
Duffy Nathan
Malott
Nathan
Englewood
Buchan
Charles Koch
Damage in Venice Collision Details Minor Damages
A two car crash on West Venice Avenue near Nassau Street Saturday fore noon caused about 110 dollars in damages. Lois I. McCoy, 54, of St. Louis Missouri, pulled into the path of Franette Madeline Butler, 16, of 309 Ponce De Leon Venice. Butler's car sustained 100 dollars in damage. No charges were filed.
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West Venice Avenue
Nassau Street
Lois I. McCoy
St. Louis
Franette Madeline Butler
Ponce de Leon
Venice
State to county loan urged to start Venice Arcadia road
Sarasota County Commission debates a $500000 state to county loan at 3 percent to fund a survey and route decision for the Venice Arcadia road. Commissioners Wright and Warren push rights of way talks with Blackburns. Parker urges loan while the panel seeks state survey funding and route approval.
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L. L. Parker
Sarasota County
Robert Wright
Johnson Warren
Bult Parker
State Road Dept
Parker
Warren
Wright
Albert E. Blackburn
Lewis E. Blackburn
Venice Farm Road
Myakka River
Snook Haven
Venice Farm
Jackson Road
County Commission
SRD
Venice plans eight floor sky scraper with Bahia Vista condos
Leon ard Corcoran Organizations announced an eight story Bahia Vista skyscraper rising late this year on Venice Beach. The 28 unit condo will cost about 600000 with test pilings begun and occupancy in 1967. units include two bedroom two bath corner flats with Gulf views priced 19900 to 23900.
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Venice
Beach
Leonard Corcoran
Corcoran
Venice Ave
Bahia Vista
Ing
Bahia Mar
Tarpon Center Drive
Red Heads of State: Rightist critique of U S policy
Scott Stanley Jr. of American Opinion criticizes U S State Department aid to Communism in a Venice forum and Rotary review. He claims postwar policy enabled Communist footholds worldwide and cites Roosevelt era quotes while denouncing liberal figures.
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Scott Stanley Jr
American Opinion Magazine
State Department
Stanley de
Venice Council Passes Off Street Parking Ordinance Again
Venice City Council approved the second reading of its off street parking ordinance after mayoral vetoes and amendments. The measure requires parking for businesses hotels and apartments with changes to restaurants and mortuaries from one space per four seats to one per six seats. A second amending ordinance goes to the Zoning Board of Adjustment for recommendation ahead of a public hearing set for August 23 at 8 p.m.
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Venice
Smyth D. Brochard
Zoning Board of Adjustment
IBA
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South Venetian Harmony
Lesion Post
County Public Works Committee
Arcadia Road
Blackburn
Arcadia
South Sarasota County
Chamber of i Commerce
Esplanade
Gulf of Mexico
Banja Vista
U.S
U. S. State Department
John Birch Society, Inc
National Police Academy
Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club
Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Red Heads of State
Stanley
Walter Lippman
Hubert Humphrey
Robert Kennedy
Robert Strange McNamara
Defense
Yalta
Pottsdam
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Globe
U. S
P. T. Bar
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