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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1964
Page
12
Florida's 1964-65 marsh hen season begins Saturday at sunrise and runs 69 consecutive days until November 13. Daily bag limit for rails and gallinules is 15, with a 30 possession limit. the primary species is the clapper rail, with Virginia black king sora rail and purple gallinules also in season.
Members of the Venice Lions Little League team champions of the Gulf Junior Division will be honored at the club dinner Thursday at Fisherman’s Wharf. The 6:30 p.m. event honors graduating players Mike Young John Shaver Lester Gentzler Tom Pitcock and Larry Burris. returning for 1965 are Barry and David Knott Bobby Sanchez Charles Wynne Terry Powell Tony Gay Wesley Turney Jeff Jones Eugene Fowler and Kenneth White.
A southwestern suburban resident told the county zoning board he moved for peace and quiet but would not enjoy the quiet with a 150-acre cemetery approved near his home. The zoning board had granted permission for the cemetery project.
Venice High School Indians enter final two weeks of practice before a 10 game 1964 schedule opening September 18 against North Fort Myers. Returned veterans and strong prospects across positions boost confidence per Head Coach Jim Powell. Jayvee team starts September 15 against Riverview with coach Bob Hedrick assisting Powell.
Korean veterans on active duty as of January 31 1955 who were discharged within the past three years are reminded they have one semester left under the Korean GI Bill. Congress set January 31 1965 as the education readjustment program termination date for Korean Conflict veterans. Rufus H. Wilson, St. Petersburg VA Regional Office, notes those discharged before January 31 1957 face an eight year deadline after discharge.
About 35 000 fans are expected for the Kiwanis Freshman Classic between Miami and Florida freshmen on October 31 at the Orange Bowl. Last year Miami won 22 18, Miami leads the series 42. Proceeds benefit Kiwanis charities.
John W. Robinson is appointed district manager of the Sarasota SSA office replacing George T. Banks, who moved to Nashville. Robinson, a Montgomery native and University of Alabama graduate, served in World War II and will oversee DeSoto Manatee and Sarasota counties from the Sarasota office at Second and Central, with a Fort Myers branch serving Charlotte Collier and Lee counties. World paper consumption rose from 58 to 97 million tons over the last decade.
The Florida Development Commission reports six month tourist counts near seven million, roughly matching last year. Gains in other regions offset losses at some large hotels and in St Augustine amid its racial crisis, while New York World's Fair competition affected some properties.
Olive Arnell captured the LVWGA low net title at Lake Venice Golf Club in a sponsor event by the Lake Venice Woman's Golf Association. Irene Bryant finished second in Class A. Stephanie Duke led Class B with a 40. Em Manning and Terry Hatton tied as runners-up with 42½.
Twenty eight members and guests of Venice Nokomis Woman's Club attended a social card party at the clubhouse. Refreshments featured pink and red hibiscus with green ferns. Hostesses were Mrs. W S Rinehart Mrs J Carroll Loughlin and Mrs J Fergus Hunter. Grand slam was reached by Mrs Paul Nowland and Mrs Thelma Tresher with several small slams by Mrs Tresher Mrs Charles Espenshade Miss Jean Kent and Mrs Frank Davies. Door prizes went to Mrs Rinehart Mrs E S Campbell and Mrs Inez M Bechill.
Carl Krankel, who retired a second time in Louisville, had previously become the 8,000,000th American to draw Social Security in 1956 after 28 years with a candy firm. Now aged 174, he plans to focus on growing roses.
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