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Newspaper
The Gondolier
Location
Venice, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1966
Page
4
Citizens and divers organized rapidly after the death of Deputy Sheriff Richard Curry while fishing. Led by Sheriff Ross Boyer, locals and high school divers searched with boats and diving gear, moving with urgency and teamwork to locate Curry’s body. They remain committed to future rescues if needed.
The Asheville Citizen notes a shift in youth dancing from carefree social play to therapeutic expression. David Winters markets dance as problem solving through non violent movement while Lady Edmund questions the art as mere performance.
A newspaper quip notes Cubans forming a tail to buy goods, mocking Fidel Castro for shortages. It also cites a dieting expert urging thin thinking for those who struggle with weight, framing dieting as a serious battle.
In 1930 English scholars gathered at Amen House London to compile The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations with tea and talks. Dorothy Sayers contributed PUNCH lines while Nursery Rhymes and Book of Common Prayer excerpts filled pages. The new edition sits beside Bartlett's Familiar Quotations at Venice Area Public Library.
The Venice Nokomis Methodist WSCS circules announce September meetings at various times and places. Martha Circle meets tomorrow at 9 30 a m at Miss Etta Huntley’s Frances Street Nokomis. Frances V Curry Circle meets Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Clyde C Mill’s Venice Gardens. Hazel Woodard Circle meets Tuesday Oct 4 at 8 p m in Fellowship Hall with co hosts.
The Ven ice Nokomis Woman's Club held a social bridge gathering with 11 tables and 44 players. Hosts were Mrs H W Bartlett Mrs William Stump Mrs Paul Nowland and Mrs Burton Baker plus door prizes to Mrs Edward Hanna Mrs John Renfro and Mrs Stanley Collins. A small slam was bid and made by Mrs Peggy Kester and Mrs Bartlett. The next event is Wednesday afternoon October 5 at the clubhouse North Harbor Drive.
The Venice Area Audubon Society begins its season with a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Venice Office First Federal Savings and Loan Community Room. Two color films will be shown How To Identify Birds and Snakes Are Interesting. For information call Mrs. Robert Vieta at 488-1961.
Venice Shrine Club kicks off the year with a Oct 4 meeting at Fisherman’s Wharf. A social hour at 6 pm precedes a 7 pm dinner. speaker Richard Snow of Sarasota will discuss unidentified flying objects. Reservations via Haegg, Hough, Beatty, Edge, or Lumley.
Englewood veteran leader William F. Holt announces a meeting of Veterans of World War One at 2 p.m. Wednesday. The gathering will be held in the Veterans' Club on McCall Road, with Englewood Barracks 2744 hosting.
The Venice Area Senior Citizens meet Wednesday at 1 30 p m in the Venice Civic Center. President Matt Perz invites all interested people to join the activities. Thursday is set as Warm Mineral Springs day for the group.
A catalog of current best sellers available at the Venice Area Public Library. Fiction titles include Valley Of The Dolls Susann Tai Pan Clavell The Adventurers Robbins The Source Michener Tell No Man St John. Non fiction features How To Avoid Probate Dacey Human Sexual Responses Masters and Johnson Games People Play Berne Papa Hemingway Hotchner Two Under The Indian Sun Godden and Godden.
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