Panthers Fall to Delray Carvers in Season Finale
Delray Carver Eagles defeated the Panthers 31 to 7 in Delray, ending Eustis’ hopes as Anthony Penn led the offense while Panthers star players like Stuart Cottrell and Rick Day produced key plays but could not overcome the visitors. Carlton Ward and the Eustis defense stymied Delray in spots, yet the home team took a 6-0 halftime lead before Delray surged ahead in the second half.
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Delray Carver Eagles
Eustis
Panthers
Delray
Eagles
Anthony Penn
Leslie Flowers
Doug Walker
Eagle
Stuart Cottrell
Carlton Ward
Don Ball
Sam Bass
Dave McNish
Denny Chisholm
Rick Day
Cottrell-Livingston
Carver
Cottrell
Orange Ave widening blocked by SRD and regional officials
Orange Ave widening from Bay Street to Haselton Ave is not advancing, after Mayor Huffstetler reported to commissioners that SRD officials at a Mount Dora regional planning meeting dismissed the project. City of Eustis had long requested reconstruction and widening.
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Orange Ave
SRD
Bay Street
Haselton Ave
Huffstetler
Eustis
Sluffstetler
Mount Dora
State Road Department
Esti
Gardenia Garden Club
William Arndt
Lou Ayers
Marie Kofron
Town Talk in Eustis Reports Fogged Mornings And Budget Struggles
Residents note smog from citrus grove fires and confusion about living in Florida or Vermont. The town grapples with a $100 000 to $350 000 contract cost shift and bids through the State Road Department. Mayor Huffstetler closes his term praising commissioners and citizens, planning a final meeting and farewell gavel handoff.
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Florida
California
Eustis
Vermont
Reedy Pushes No Fault Auto Insurance Proposal
State Representative W H Reedy presented his no fault automobile insurance plan to the Florida Association of Insurance Companies at Crystal River during the association's sixth annual meeting. He argued the industry faces 103 million unsatisfied customers and blamed lawmakers and the federal government for delays in passing and enforcing stricter road and insurance reform. Reedy warned against a federal takeover, urged private enterprise to reform the industry, and outlined plans to legislate state no fault coverage with full cost payment and reduced premiums despite fault.
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W-H
Bill) Reedy
Eustis
Florida Association of Insurance Companies
Crystal River
Reedy
Automobile Insurance
Johnson
Ile Insurance
American Insurance Association
Florida
Congressmen Endorse Cross-State Canal Dedication
Dignitaries from federal state and county attended a Saturday ceremony at the St. Johns Lock dedicating the Cross-State Canal. About 1200 guests heard speakers including Rep Edward Boland and Secretary of State Tom Adams endorse funding and completion while noting potential economic and recreational benefits.
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St. Johns
Ter
Con
L.C
Don Fuqua
Tom Adams
Charles Bennett
Edward P. Boland
Massachusetts
Jim Glisso
Reedy
Fave
Boland
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Delray Carver
By Keth Oliver
Russell Caldwell
Walker
Billy Livingston
Jim Tyre
Gary Meadows
Eustish
Gary Young
Livingston
Meadows
Young
Dave Ward
Edwin Mead
First National Bank & Trust Company of
Robert E. Warfield, Jr
Santa
Santa Claus
Eustis Plaza
Eustis Plaza Merchants Association
By Dorothea Peters
State Insurance Co
Congress
Ance
Don Dyer
Ernest Morris
S. C. Broomfield
Claude Smith
Charles Gee
Harry Dean
Vic
Nemake
Russell Tewksbury
Martin Hummel
Orval House
Ed Wenzel
Howard Shelden
Dorothea Peters
Yankee Town
Kirk
Tom Ad
Ams
Citzens
Adams
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