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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1964
Page
4
A Venice High School Key Club dance on September 11 drew 300 students and raised 75 dollars. Paul Peden, the dance chairman, said the music was by the Coachmen and another dance will be held soon with time and place to be announced. The club is building a VHS welcome sign for the school entrance as its current civic project.
Elizabeth Carolyn Liebach daughter of Alfred Eric Liebach of Nokomis earned dean’s list honors for high academic average and was among the honored students at St. Leo’s College scholarship convocation on September 9, per Dr. Clara Olson dean of academic affairs.
A second Hobo Party planned by Venice Grange for Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Venice Civic Center. Mrs Lydia Keyser leads refreshments and entertainment and asks all Grangers to bring lunches in paper bags. Visiting Grange members invited.
Seven tables of bridge were in play at the Venice-Noko mis Woman's Club social card party Wednesday at the North Harbor Drive clubhouse. Small slams were bid and made by Mrs. F. B. Larsen and Mrs. J. Fergus Hunter and Miss Thelma Tresher and Mrs. Paul Nowland. Door prize winners were Mesdames Bert Tremayne, N. V. Weaver and Robert Davis. Hostesses were Mesdames W. F. Court, Joseph Feytel and A. C. Hooker. Chairmen of the social card parties are Miss Anne C. Lothman and Mrs. Glen C. McLeay.
Venice Lodge 301 Free and Accepted Masons resumes weekly meetings beginning today with the fall season. The regular 8 p.m. gathering will be at the Masonic Temple on East Venice Avenue, presided by Worshipful Master George R. Collett Jr. and refreshments served afterward.
Army Reserve Spec. 4 James E. Hopper son of Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper of Osprey participated in two weeks annual active duty training at Fort Eustis Virginia which ended yesterday He is a mechanic in the 239th Transportation Company an Army Reserve unit in Frostproof He and his wife Terry reside in Ona
All interested persons are invited to a Venice Stamp Club meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the community room of Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Assn. President George G Youngberg will be in charge.
The Little Theatre at Venice airport hosts auditions for Come Blow Your Horn on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Directors invite all, regardless of experience, to audition for three women and four men. The show opens Nov. 4 for a four night run and feature volunteers for backstage work.
Navy Lt Cmdr William C Lauer son of Florence Lauer of 617 N Tamiami Trail attends the U S Naval War College at Newport R I as part of a 185 student command and staff course. Kenneth Kitchel 17, son of Lawrence E Kitchel of 79 Lemon Bay Drive, leaves after basic training to Norfolk then to USS Putnam for service as fireman apprentice. Cadet Robert F Waldrop son of Mrs M P Courtney of Nokomis completed USAF ROTC summer encampment at Langley AFB Va and will be commissioned as Air Force second lieutenant after graduating from Florida State University where he belongs to Alpha Kappa Psi and Venice High School.
Miss Nancy Carol Fann daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Fann of 1108 Myrtle Ave accepted a position as Christian education director with the Associate Reform Presbyterian Church in New Albany Mississippi and began her work there last week She completed four years college work in psychology and social science in three years and received her BA from Blue Mountain College on Aug 14 She was graduated from a Bradenton high school in 1961. Miss Fann came to Venice and spent two weeks with her parents after graduation.
The Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church Venice meets Wednesday at 10 30 a m at 301 Pine Tree Road Venice Gardens. All church women invited to attend.
James and Mike return to Florida from Germany where James, an architectural student, studied in Frankfurt. Mike notes contrasts in teen life, dating freedom, work during school, and informal teacher relationships, with Germany shifting after the war era toward romance and independence.
Miss Charlie Hagerman Sarasota County Tax Collector and reelection candidate will address the Democratic Women's Club of South Sarasota County this evening at 8. The meeting at Sarasota Federal Savings and Loan Assn community room features Mrs Mary Taylor presiding with delegates to the Oct Miami Beach convention chosen during the session. Hagerman notes the vote importance and women’s role in politics.
Five Venice area students joined Florida Southern College in Lakeland for the fall term. Allison Chard of Casey Key Janette Gietek Joanne Gietek Constance Barone of Nokomis and Shirley Hardee of Englewood are part of FSCs 600 member freshman and transfer class. The college reports total enrollment at 1900 students from 35 states and 13 countries.
A statistic notes there are about 3.7 million independent producers in United States agriculture, highlighting the breadth of individual farming and ranching activity across the nation.
Mr and Mrs Archie L Becker of 1991 Portia St No Komis celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their Jackson Michigan summer home on Sept 13 They were married Sept 14 1914 but held the open house a day early They are former Ontario residents later lived in Lansing 25 years and moved to Jackson in 1942 He was an engineer with the New York Central Railroad for 37 years Their family includes a daughter Mrs Rudolph Kwast of Lansing a foster daughter Mrs Paul Cady four grandchildren and one great grandchild They will return to their home in the area in late fall The United States exported 51 billion dollars in farm products in 1962.
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