Young Cyclist Injured In Harbor Drive Crash
A 15 year old motorcyclist, Jerry Lee Simmons of Laurel, was hurt and taken to Sarasota Memorial Hospital after a collision at West Venice Avenue and Harbor Drive. Damages totaled 700 dollars to a Cadillac and motorcycle. Mrs Beverly A Malwin was cited for failure to yield and Simmons for control.
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West Venice Avenue
Harbor Drive
Beverly A. Malwin
W. Bay Drive
Malwin
Lorrine
Kurt
Jerry Lee Simmons
Laurel
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Bill Fann
Did Hospital Bonds Pass Answer Is Coming Soon
The $3.9 million Sarasota Memorial Hospital bond issue fate will be known in about a week. Tax Assessor William Stuart says hospital board staff are checking freeholder lists against property lists, with work due by Saturday. Clerk Robert Zinn also has workers checking purged names against land sales records. Although the bond won majority support at the May 3 primary, it risked failing due to turnout short of 50 percent plus one of registered freeholders. Freeholders numbered 32,823 including affidavits. 1,520 names were found not tied to tax records. Stuart notes Sept 15, 1965 as cutoff for lists. sales after that date not yet on tax records.
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Sarasota Memorial Hospital
William Stuart
Stuart
Hospital Board
Robert Zinn
Circuit Court
Obituary of Lt Col Hartley W Bartlett USA Retired
The obituary notes Lt Col Hartley W Bartlett USA Retired 84 of Nokomis died Wednesday in Venice Hospital. A Worcester native, he moved to the area in 1955 from Bowie Maryland and served in the infantry from 1917 to 1919. He pursued law at Harvard and Yale and worked in patent law before a long patent office career. Survivors include wife Alice J Bartlett two daughters and three generations. Funeral Monday in Venice with Arlington National Cemetery services to follow Thursday. donations to St Marks Episcopal Church building fund requested.
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Hartley W. Bartlett
USA
Bayshore Drive
Nokomis
Venice Hospital
Worcester
Mass
Bowie
Bartlett
Army
Harvard Law School
Worchester
Chicago
Ill
Patent Department
U.S. Rubber Co
New York
Janney, Blair and Curtis
Huntington
L. I
N. Y
Alcalde
N. M
Col
Phoenix
Ariz
U. S
Washington, D. C
Alice J. Bartlett
Hartley W. Bartlett Jr
Framington
Charles R. Seals
Redwood City
Calif
Richard A. Johnson
Atlanta, Ga
Rawles
Expression "according to Cocker" dates to 1678
The phrase originated after the posthumous release of Edward Cocker's book Mathematics, credited to his accurate usage. It reflects 17th century English mathematical wizardry and remains in use today as meaning absolutely correct.
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Cocker
Edward Cocker
Venice Noko Woman's Club Social Bridge June 1
The Venice Noko Woman's Club hosts a social bridge party on Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the club house on North Harbor Drive. Hostesses include Mrs. Samuel Roth Mrs. Roy L. Merritt and Mrs. Theodore A. Young. Last party had 32 members. prizes went to Mrs. William Kent Mrs. E. L. Tufts and Mrs. Minnie Fader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice-Nokomis Woman's Club
North Harbor Drive
Samuel Roth
Roy L. Merritt
Theodore A. Young
C. F. Ingerman
Hilton J. Ridlon
J. W. Beale
William Kent
Admissions list for late May names several Venice area residents
A May 24 to May 26 admissions list records residents from Venice Englewood Nokomis North Port Charlotte and Port Charlotte including Clifton Hornsby Ruth Smith Terrill Pringle Harold Slater and Geraldine Hinote with multiple entries for May 24 25 and 26. Some names noted as expired.
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Clifton Hornsby
North Port Charlotte
Bertie Flippo
Venice
Ruth Smith
Englewood
Fred Picherer
Sylvia Willis
Cape Haze
Gladys Kapp
Oscar Breyneart
Victor Frank
Edward Thomas
James Janda
Lena Cook
John DiStasio III
Geraldine Hinote
William Gregory
Nokomis
Lloyd C. Baldwin
Louise O’brien
Dorothy Ross
Sophie Thomas
Harold Slater
Duran Smith
Edna Cooper
Terrill Pringle
Fred Schmidt
Expired
Mildred Morgan
Dominic Cimino
Port Charlotte
Robert Loadholtes
Fort Meade
Floyd Ray
John Houseworth
Carl Adams
Marcille Wiest
Herbert Cutler
Elsie Howie
K. McKinley Smith
Hartley Bartlett
Edward Makal
Margaret Scharlan
Abbie Fender
Florence Baldwin
Peggy Dickson
Baby Boy
Clarissa Willey
George Schafford
John Snead
Henry Lake
Charlotte Weeks
Ben Thomas
Vern Venn
Lester Ingalls
Carrie Baker
William McAdams
LeRoy Barker
Walter Surls
William Mitchell
Panfish bag limit raised to 50 starting July 1
The Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission raised the panfish daily bag from 35 to 50 starting July 1, with a 70 limit in Dade, Broward, Collier and Monroe counties. Bass size limits were also adjusted in Putnam County removing the 12 inch minimum. The commission set general hunting season regs for 1966-67 across districts, with deer turkey quail squirrel bear and wild hog opening in November in most districts.
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Ida
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Commission
Homosassa
Dade
Broward
Collier
Monroe
W. B. Copeland
Commissions
Putnam County
Navy
Vagabond Drag Racing Club Faces Decline and Costs
Longtime Vagabond Club led by Dick Taylor recalls a 40 member start and self policing at local drag events. Races drew entrants from Tampa St Petersburg and Fort Myers while insurers and prize costs climbed. Club now eight to nine social members, with safety checks and possible revival if local and scaled back.
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Shockey
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Fort Myers
South Harbor Drive
Airport
Dick Taylor
Taylor
Collision on U.S. 41 Bypass injures no one
A Thursday morning crash at the U S 41 Bypass and Center Road caused 250 in damage to two cars. State Trooper W P Dixon cited Robert Verne Handley 73 of 336 Center Road for an improper turn and David Martin 20 of 1863 29th St Saraso ta was the other driver.
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U.S. 41
Center Road
W. P. Dixon
Robert Verne Handley
David Martin
29Th St
Sarasota
Dixon
Handley
Martin
Peace Corps Test Scheduled June 11 at Sarasota Post Office
South County residents may take the Peace Corps Placement Test at 9 a.m. Saturday June 11 in the main Sarasota post office. The test measures general aptitude and language learning potential with no pass or fail outcome. Applications are essential and can be obtained from local post offices or the Peace Corps in Washington.
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South County
Peace Corps
Sarasota
Washington, D. C
Marine Pvt. Robert A. Duell Graduates at Parris Island
Marine Pvt. Robert A. Duell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard A. Duell of Venice, has completed eight weeks of recruit training at Parris Island. He learned small arms marksmanship, bayonet fighting, drill, Marine history, and other academics. He will then undertake four weeks of combat training and four weeks of basic specialist training before assignment to a permanent unit.
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Marine Pvt
Robert A. Duell
Bernard A. Duell
Riviera St
Venice
Marine
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
Marine Corps
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Col. Hartley W. Bartlett
Smokey
Member Funeral Directors Institute
Farley
John J. Farley
Vnwc Social Bridge
Teen
Draasters
Auto Service
Nokomis Bank
Gulf Garden Center
S. Trail
Mary Carter
America
Venice By-Way
Venice Ave
Dunlop
Tire Service Inc
Tampa Ave
Seaboard Ave
Judd
Tamiami Trail
Action TV
Judd Whitmore
Larry's Mower Service
Jacobsen, Snapper & Toro Mowers
Ernie
Harry Drehouse
Adams & Houser Hardware Inc
Hoover Appliances
Houseware
Lucas Paints
Garden Tools
S&h
Venice Shopping Center
Venice Travel
Airlines
Tours Steamship Cruises
Hertz Car Rentals
W. VI
Enice Ave
Estil
Aladdin
Moving & Storage
United van Lines
Florida
John West
James St
B & W Auto
Sherwin Williams
Taylor Hardware
Venice Area
Luther
Wh. P. Toole Inc
Realtor
General Repairs
Ave
Venice Gardens
East End
Shamrock Blvd
United Church OF Christ
Rudy's Welding Service
Fla
Action TV Inc
RCA
Victor
S. Tamiami Trail
Ernie & Ozzie
the Cycle & Mower Center
Milan Ave. E
Wolfer
Sarg
U.S
Rialto Shopping Center
Gondolier
Diracrete
Duratete Spray Co
Honda & Hirley-Davidson
17Th St
Bil's Sporting Goods
ROD & Reel Repair
Mercury
Gulf Wind
Marine Nokomis, Fla
Radi
Beltway
Nokomis PH
Ron Reed
Center
W. Venice Ave
Len Godisey
Weer
Hes
Emory Shaw
S. Tamiami
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