Graduation News and TV Fun Highlight Venice Page
The piece notes graduation season with William H. Harrison from the University of Southern Mississippi and his new Swift and Company job in Pensacola. Nearby mentions include Miss Elaine Zach making the dean's list at Webber College, plus a light aside about watching TV and a word game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
William H. Harrison
Robert Harrison
Church St
Venice
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Swift and Company
Pensacola
Bill
Venice High School
Carol Huston
New Orleans
Webber College
Babson Park
Fla
Elaine Zach
LIC Board Taps Phillips and Salvatore for Directors
Phillips, president of the South Sarasota County Committee of 100, and Philip L. Salvatore of Sarasota were named to the Light Industry Council of Sarasota County board for three years. They replace Rice Miller and Furman Moodie as terms expire. Harry H. Schall is reappointed. William L. Hart, president of Englewood Bank, serves as LIC Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Phillips
South Sarasota
Light Industry Council
Sarasota County
Phillips
Bill Phillips Ford
Venice
Philip L. Salvatore
Sarasota
Obrig Laboratories
Rice Miller
Furman Moodie
Harry H. Schall
William L. Hart
Englwood Bank
LIC
Head Start Program Expands Nokomis School Enrollment
The federal Head Start program will make Nokomis Elementary a child development center with 112 million in funds. It aims to double summer kindergarten participants in Sarasota County to about 1,000, with four county sites and air conditioned facilities. The project will be powered by a 60,802 grant plus state and local matching funds. Regular teachers and volunteers will staff all day classes, while other schools offer morning sessions. Local kinder garten operators foresee competition but support expansion.
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Nokomis
Jean Matheson
Sarasota County
Board of Instruction
Venice
Englewood
Osprey
South County
Ing
Miss Matheson
Matheson
A. E. Panton
Laurel Day School and Nursery
Tuttle
Sarasota
Osprey and
Venice School
Broderick
U.S. 41
Venice High seniors win multiple college scholarships at awards night
Eleven Venice High School seniors receive scholarships totaling thousands of dollars at a campus ceremony. Ray Joelson and Char les Hodges receive the largest awards, with twins Bonnie and Connie Au earning NDEA scholarships at USF. Den nis Fleming collects four scholarships, and other students win awards in music drama athletics and journalism.
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Venice High School
Ray Joelson
Char
Les Hodges
Joelson
Florida
Hodges
Memphis State University
Bonnie
Connie Au
North Port Charlotte
University of South Florida
FSU
Scott Morris
Cecilian Music Society
NDEA
Christine Whitcomb
Jim Boyle
Elizabeth Smith
James Zacharias
Dick Rich
Venice
Linda Rose Stevenson
American Assn
Publix
James Sikora
Norma Owen
Kris Leet
National Forensic League
NFL
Dennis Fleming
Pam Payne
Venice Hosts Florida Skin Divers Two Day Meet
Venice to stage a Florida Skin Divers Association event weekend with 200 divers expected for a fossil hunt on Saturday and a Sunday elimination tournament at the Tarpon Center Yacht Club. The Venice club field includes Dr. Douglas Williamson, James Reid and Robin Johnson with Carter Roth as alternate.
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Lorelei
Venice
Mermaid
Harmony Harden
Venetian
Ulysses
Robin Johnson
Venice Grouper Snoopers
Florida
Daryl Mattox
Venetian Aquanauts
Venice Grouper Snooper Scuba Diving Club
Florida Skin Divers Association
FSDA
Fossil Hunt
Beach House
Venice Beach Pavilion
Jacksonville
Orlando
St. Petersburg
Miami Beach
Venice Club
Douglas Williamson
James Reid
Carter Roth
Venice Inlet
Meet
Tarpon Center Yacht Club
Venice Hospital
Summer Rec Program Opens June 21 at Venice School
The 1965 summer enrichment program for school age youths from Osprey to Venice starts June 21 at Venice Elementary, with a similar Englewood offer. Six week sessions run 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily, with a lunch break and field trips to Floridaland Jungle Gardens and more. Fees include 3 dollars plus 5 dollars for swimming lessons, and 25 cent charges for skating bowling and some attractions.
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Osprey
Venice
Englewood
Floridaland
Jungle Gardens
Police Hall of Fame
Horn’s
Cars of Yesterday
Circus Hall of Fame
Venice Gardens
Horn’s Cars
North Port Charlotte special election for five month commissioner
The North Port Charlotte city special election will be held tomorrow from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. to replace Hubert W. Fox. John De Baltz campaigns against city tax policies and expenses while Albert Goll backs him after his ballot removal. Charles A. Brown denies commission backing as he helped spur a movement for resignations. 756 voters are qualified, two voting machines used, per City Clerk Horace Rice. De Baltz, ex Illinois police chief and National Secretary of the National Police Officers Association, decries a cancerous growth in city governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeBaltz
Commission
Charles A. Brown
Horace Rice
Hubert W. Fox
DeRaltz
Illinois
Nat
Ministers Key Voices at Venice VHS Baccalaureate
Two Venice High School graduates were set to speak at the baccalaureate in the VHS gym. Rev. William Everhart urged measuring a man by character and conduct amid disagreement and life’s challenges. Rev. David Bowles Sr. spoke on the measure of a man as well, highlighting personal worth and moral character.
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South County
Venice High School
David A. Bowles Sr
Venice-Nokomis Presbyterian Church
David A. Bowles Jr
William Everhart
Englewood Community Presbyterian Church
William T. Everhart
Everhart
Englewood
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LIC Board
Nokomis School
Congress
VHS
Fleming
Young Fleming
Belk Foundation
Indiana University
la Verne Noyes
Douglas Murphy
Florida State University
Bruce McDonald
John Gillies
Paul Mendelssohn
Steve Ranck
J. B. Harris
Anita Bass
Janice Wade
Marsha Biard
Demetria Odom
Linda Pond
Philip Youngberg
Jane Ridlon
Dorothy Blades
Max Howard
David Higel
Sharon Morton
Edward Drew
Journalism Awards
Cindy Schepp
Susan Murphy
Beverly Carroll
Warrior
James van Keuren
Marcia Goldenstein
Beverly Kiss
American Legion Auxiliary
Melody Wendt
Millicent Mahon
Legion Auxiliary
Chuck Reiter
Roberts Bay Optimist Club
Gordon Struble
Tamiami
Kappelman
Bruce MacDonald
Bill Smith
MacDonald
Ernie Kappelman
Donald Goss
Lenox Reid
Bill Rezek
Bob Hedrick
Ron Mitchell
Jon Broderick
NPC
Ional
National Police Officers Association
Charles A, Brown
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