Venice Beach Labor Day Draws Visitors and Praise
Lifeguard Breding reported visitors praised Venice's city beach as the finest and most beautiful they had seen. They complimented the beach pavilion run by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byrd and noted the area’s cleanliness and good picnic facilities. Many families enjoyed the fish from the rock jetty. The city’s hard-surfacing of the beach parking lot was not completed before Labor Day due to Wynn-Warren Construction Co. delays.
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Breding
Robert Byrd
Bred
Wynn-Warren Construction Co
Amaranth Resumes Meetings After Summer Recess
Venetian Court 39 Order of the Amaranth will resume regular meetings tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Mrs Mabron Hixson and Mrs Raymond Conklin will handle refreshments and all visiting Amaranth members and Master Masons are invited.
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Order of the Amaranth
Masonic Temple
Mabron Hixson
Raymond Conklin
Amaranth
WWI Veterans Meet in Englewood to Discuss Pensions
Englewood veterans of WWI Barracks 2744 call a meeting at the Recreation Center next Wednesday September 16. The agenda includes developments in veterans pension regulations.
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Englewood
VG Artists Meet To Form Group
An informal meeting at 8 p.m. at Venice Gardens Recreation Hall aims to form an art interest group for Venice Gardens residents. Ed Gerberich, president of Venice-Nokomis Art Assn, will attend as guest. Ernest Mantell, a new resident, will lead discussions on member artworks, each invited to bring three canvases. Mantell recently moved from Plymouth, Indiana, and plans a solo show soon.
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Venice Gardens Recreation Hall
Venice Gardens
Ed Gerberich
Venice-Nokomis Art Assa
Ernest Mantell
Mantell
Plymouth
Ind
Teen Queen contest highlights Haven youth center revival
Ed Dinkins of Grace Methodist Church Justice of the Peace E S Raymond and Mrs Ben Jenkins substituted for Mayor Smyth D Brochard who were out of town The contest to select a new Miss Teen Haven followed a pancake and sausage supper to fund a screened patio and redecorating The first dance of the season featured music by the Chevels with State Sen Warren Henderson keynoting and stressing the value of an organized youth center program.
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Ed Dinkins
Grace
Methodist Church
Justice of the Peace
E. S. Raymond
Ben Jenkins
Englewood
Raymond
Jenkins
Smyth D. Brochard
Warren S. Henderson
Interstate 75 route proposal from Tampa to Miami
Letters to Senators Smathers and Holland and Rep Haley outline a committee stand on a Florida road plan. Edward J. Ewing aims to have Floridaland West Inc executive at a luncheon to discuss progress on Osprey development including a shopping center motel and aquarium. Clearing near Blackburn Point on U S 41 has begun with some phases due for December completion.
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Tampa
Miami
Lower
West Coast
George Smathers
Spessard Holland
James Haley
John Phillips
State Road Board
Edward J. Ewing
Faber and Schuster
Floridaland West Inc
Osprey
Blackburn Point
U. S. 41
Beach City Hears Plan for 32-Foot Fiberglass Gondola Chassis
A preliminary plan calls for a 32 foot fiberglass gondola home chassis. The council authorized a $1,500 expenditure for the float subject to plan approval and individual expenditures. Anderson said more complete plans would be presented later. Funding will come from the city's advertising and publicity budget.
Obituaries for Swehla Hilt and Morin in Venice area
Obituary notices detail Leo C Swehla 84 of Palm and Pines Trailer Park Nokomis died at home with Navy WWI service and several children and in laws listed. Clyde C Hill 67 Casey Key Venice area a former Cleveland teacher died at Venice Hospital with service details and survivors. Morin obituary notes New York native died in New York City with wife and son surviving.
Murray W Morin Resident of Sarasota Passes?
Murray W Morin of 2707 Valencia Drive Sarasota is listed in a local obituary notice with no further details provided in the fragment.
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Murray W. Morin
Valencia Dr
Sarasota
Venice Area Hospital Admissions and Discharges Log
Daily admissions and charges list for Venice Englewood Nokomis North Port Charlotte and nearby towns. Names include Roy Brooks Timothy Gomber Pearl Geib Howard Balzer Carl Wright Katharine Fann Kirkwood Timachler Teresa Gaona Ellen Darna Verne Brown Pearl Whitson Edwin Wingate Harry Cranfield Katherine Mitchell Harry Trautvetter Thomas Walls Paul Morandi Andrew Kababik Margaret Biddell Maud Williams Agathon Westman Richard Peterson Mamie Campbell Gladys Wilson Frank Payne Daisy Hunter Gladys Goff Johnnie Salter Pearl Houtsche Helen Cass Maud Williams Edith Eglefield Harry Raby Reed Brown John Vacchino Lavange Brodie Honard Balzer Susie Erickson John Macca Merle Thomas Pearl Whitson Fred Bianchi Marianne Szymanski Clyde Hill and others noted in Sept dates.
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Roy Brooks
Venice
Timothy Gomber
Pearl Geib
Howard T. Balzer
Englewood
Carl H. Wright
Lene Fann
RR Tampa
Robert W. Norris
Engleweal
William K. Gregory
Nokomis
George R. Noden
Kirkwood Timachler
James E. Teel
Teresa Gaona
Ellen Darna
Boca Grande
Verne Brown
Pearl Whitson
Edwin Wingate
Harry Cranfield
Katherine Mitchell
Harry Trautvetter
North Port Charlotte
Arthur Sanchez
Edward Meyer
Hobson J. Mayer
Thomas Walls
Laurel
Paul Morandi
Andrew E. Kababik
Margaret Biddell
Bradenton
Mary KE. Haines
Sebring
Fla
Maud Williams
Agathon Westman
Richard Peterson
Mamie Campbell
Sarasota
Gladys Wilson
Frank Payne
Nekomis
Bertha Elsner
Gordon Lovett
Georgette Duke
Josephine Pickle
Frank Brough
Finglewrood
Edith Eeglefield
Harry Raby
Marcelle Wiest
John Vacchino
Lavange Brodie
Reed Brown
Harry F. Cranfield
Roy Fritchen
Kenneth Shepard
Carl Wrecht
James Teel
Honard Balzer
Enelewoond
Susie Erickson
John Macca
Merle Thomas
Fred Bianchi
Enelewood
Bertha Johnson
Marianne Szymanski
Fort Port Charlotte
Ernest Ben- Willian Gregry
the ‘Cine and
Baby
Edith Darna
Clyde Hill
Gaona Baby Born in Venice to Mr and Mrs Victor Gaona
Mr and Mrs Victor Gaona in Venice announce the birth of their son Marco Antonio Gaona born at 1 53 a m on September 5.
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Gaona
Victor
Venice
Marco Antonio Gaona
Obituary of James A. Lovingood Sr. 77 in Florida
Mr. James A. Lovingood Sr. 77, father of Mrs. Walter R. Weeks of Venice, died Monday at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. A retired builder, native of Murphy North Carolina, he moved to Florida from Tennessee in 1944. Survivors include his wife Prudie, five sons, a daughter, and 13 grandchildren. Services held Tuesday at Robarts Funeral Home, interment in Sweetwater Tennessee Saturday.
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Leo C. Swehla
Leo O. Swehla
Palm and Pines
Nokomis
Detroit
Bradenton
Sterling
Venice
Swehla
Pontiac (Mich
Navy
Mary Swehla
Leo Jr
St. Louis
William
Martha Rubenstein
Killen Meehan
North Port Charlotte
Betty Hawkins
Miami
Barbara Senick
New Jersey
Ruth Ford
Charles
California
George
Farley Funeral Home
Venice Gardens
New York City
Morin
New York
Sarasota
Anne Morin
Robert Morin
James A. Lovingood Sr
Walter R. Weeks
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Lovingood
Murphy
N. C
Florida
Tennessee
Prudie Lovingood
James A. Lovingood Jr
Whitesburg
Tenn
Clyde L. Lovingtoon
Dallas
Texas
Charles H. Lovingood
Knoxville
Talent Contest Auditions Set For Sunday
The Exchange Club of Manatee County offers a Sunday audition at 2 p.m. at the Downtown Bradenton Cabana Motel open to Manatee and Sarasota residents. Prizes total 300 with 150 for first, 100 for second, 35 for third, and 15 for fourth.
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Exchange Club
Manatee County
Bradenton Cabana
Manatee
Sarasota
The
Exchange
Club OF
Flying Garbage Collision Stuns Orlando Man
Herman Spiker blamed a railroad train after a city emptying truck left a large garbage container near tracks. A passing freight car struck the can, sending it into Spiker’s car and causing the unusual crash in Orlando.
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Orlando
Herman Spiker
R. E. Huber
Spiker
Sarasota commission race panel backs courthouse reexamination
On August 13 three Republican candidates for county commission urged reevaluation of Sarasota courthouse plans and supported the South County facility as proposed. They were Leslie C. Miller Casey Key Robert M. Wright Mana tota Key and Bruce M Crissy Sarasota. Democratic rivals Graves Phelps voiced a broader re study. Incumbent Johnson Warren Sarasota Democrat opposes both projects. Parker chairman has not stated a position.
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Commission
Sarasota
South County
Leslie C. Miller
Casey Key
Robert M. Wright
Manasota Key
Huston
Bruce M. Crissy
Extreme Cold Grips Western Canadian Arctic
In the western Canadian Arctic temperatures plummet to fifty degrees below zero in persistent deep cold. Strong winds worsen conditions as residents endure record low winter weather.
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Canadian Arctic
Dance Class Registration Set at Venice Gardens
Registration for dance classes at the Venice Gardens recreation center is set for Monday. Lucy and Earl Atkinson will teach sessions for children teens and preschool along with a ladies fitness class. Adult and teen ballroom registration runs 7 to 9 p.m. The Atkinsons, originally from New York, are now in their fourth year teaching in Sarasota and vicinity.
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Venice Gardens
Lucy and
Earl Atkinson
Atkinsons
New York
Sarasota
Oyster Price Soars Amid Water Trade Report
A single oyster is valued at sixty million eggs annually in the water trade, signaling rapid market shifts and potential supply concerns for coastal fisheries.
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American Conservatory of Music
Chicago
Driftwood Inn
Beach RD
Lemon Bay Area
THURS
SUN
Dave
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ALL Brand Window Company
Cail
Venice, Fla
James
Agency, Inc. Insurance
Venice Ave
Farbey Funeral Home
Nokomis Ave
Robert Volger
Hungary
Salvation Army
Indiana
WWI Veterans Call Meeting
Servisoft
PTT
Ron Ae
Chrysler
Plymouth Motors Inc
Tamiami Trail
LIC Survey
Clyde C. Hilt
Clyde C. Hill
Venice Hospital
Cleveland
Hill
Brown University
Providence
R. I
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Ann V. Hill
Lary
S. Hill
East Lansing
Mich
Alverda Eddy
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Gulf Pines Memorial Park
James A. Lovingood
America
COLOR
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Alpha Music & Appliance
Zenith Sales & Service
Miami Avenue
Rawles Funeral Home
Order of the Golden Rule
City of
Ruth I. Hubbard
Kent Motel
Harry W. Hager
W. Dearborn Avenue
Rawlees Funeral Home
Ocean Blvd
Venice Transportation
Florida Council of Independent Schools
Allen
Convalescent and Nursing Home
Ponce DE Leon Ave
Modernige
Bay Vista
Englewood Beach RD
Rotary
Anderson Electric, Inc
Cockrill Streets
DAVIS
Lester Davis
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Jerry
12Th St. W
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