Ex-Employe Raps Summary Action of Mayor and Council
Venice City Council dismissed City Engineer Tom Slider in a secret meeting and re employed Paul A Youngberg Sr as city planning director. Youngberg is slated to resume his old post by Oct 15. Slider, hired May 1 on probation, said the move came after a troubling action by Mayor Brohard.
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Venice
Tom Slider
Paul A. Youngberg
Slider
Youngberg
Council
Georgia Development
Sarasota County
Council President Presents City Side On Slider Case
Council President E S Bill Raymond says Slider has five weeks left in a six month probation and the city will not sign him to a contract. Raymond states the council urged Slider to take more initiative and fulfill administrative duties as well as engineering duties.
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E. S
Bill) Raymond
Raymond
Slider
Sliderigi
Unanimous vote ousts city engineer says Slider
Slider says Mayor Smyth D. Brochard told him Thursday the council unanimously discharged him as city engineer, noting he received no clear notice and calling the move final and decisive.
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Slider
Smyth D. Brochard
Helicopter School Rumors Stir Venice Airport Interest
Former Venice official David Hamilton reports USAF officers visited Venice Airport seeking space for helicopter maneuvers. Officers asked about hangar phone capacity and noted other sites under consideration. Hamilton tried to connect them with city leaders as officers departed after a brief facility appraisal.
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David Hamilton
Venice
U. S. Air Force
Hamilton
Air Force
USAF
Zelair
Olson
Council
Raymond
MacDill Field
Tampa
Verlon Ball
George Kinder
Venice Hangar Vacancy Draws Aviation Firms Interest
Councilman Ralph Anderson reports Executive Flight Service of East Boston declined Venice Airport as base though surveying facilities. The firm runs five Aero Commanders for charter service and favors mobile operations. Skyways Inc of Dayton and Peterson Field operators in Altoona have shown strong interest as tentative Oct 1 leasing deadline nears.
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Executive Flight Service
Boston
Mass
Venice Airport
Ralph Anderson
Massachusetts Aviation Firm
Anderson
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Zelair
Olson Air
Olson
Venice
Massachusetts Aviation
Skyways, Inc
Dayton
Ohio
Peterson Field
Altoona
Venice Area Home Show slates dates for 1965 event
Venice Area Chamber of Commerce announces the 1965 Home Show set for February 17 to 20 at the Ringling circus arena. Manncraft Exhibitor Service of Tampa offers booth erection and services, while contracts with Jimison’s Better Productions of Largo are declared void without a written WACC contract.
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Venice Area
C. A
Nick) Keller
Chamber
Manncraft Exhibitor Service of
Tampa
Wacc Board
Jimison
Largo
WACC
Manncraft
Venice auto show draws record crowds for 1965 models
Venice area dealers report record crowds viewing new 1965 models in a special GONDOLIER section last week. Duncan Chevrolet Wolfer Motors Inc Bill Phillips Ford Inc Wood Chrysler Plymouth Motors Inc Venice Nokomis Bank First National Bank of Venice Englewood Bank sponsored the feature.
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Venice Area
Duncan Chevrolet
Wolfer Motors Inc
Bill Phillips Ford Inc
Wood Chrysler-Plymouth Motors Inc
Venice- Nokomis Bank
First National Bank of Venice
Englewood Bank
Fire damages Wood Chrysler Plymouth showroom in Venice
A Miami motorist reported an early Friday fire at Wood Chrysler Plymouth Motors Inc on Tamiami Trail. Estimated damage is 50000 dollars as the firm salvaged stock and operated from trailers while a fire sale of undamaged models began. Recovery crews and investigators coordinated with local and state fire authorities.
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Tamiami Trail
Chrysler-Plymouth Motors Inc
Wood Chrysler
Plymouth Motors Inc
Frank S. Fallon Jr
Chrysler
Naples
Service Department
Jacksonville
Shirley
Venice
Robert Galvin
John Harris
Harris
South Trail
Noyes Former Venice Yacht Club Commodore Dies
William E. Noyes of 817 South Armada Road Venice dies at 61 in San Juan Puerto Rico after a trip for business and pleasure. He chaired Venice Yacht Club 1961 to 1963 and was active in Venice Golf Club and St. Mark's Church. He grew up in Oak Park and graduated Purdue 1925 before working in dairy and local health departments.
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William E. Noyes
South Armada Road
Venice
San Jorge Hospital
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Noyes
Barrington
Ill
Chicago
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Sigma Nu
Venice Yacht Club
Mr. Noyes
Oak Park, Ill
Perdue University
Bay City
Mich
Lancing
Barington
Venice Chamber Rejects Endorsement for Panorama Booklet
The Venice Area Chamber advertising committee recommended against board endorsement of Lloyd Mader's Panorama of Venice due to conflict of interest with the chamber's 1965 Visitor's Guide program. The chamber, under contract with Sunshine Press of Venice, plans 10,000 guide copies and a share of ad revenue. Mader also pursues support from the Committee of 100.
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Venice
Mader
Committee of 100
Sunshine Press of
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404 Villas Drive
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Miami
Chrysler Corp
Frank §. Fallon Jr
J. R. Divine
WYC Commodore
R. M. Beall
Beall’s Department
Bradenton
Downtown Businessmen’s Assn
Beall
Egbert Beall
William J. Horn
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