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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1969
Page
1
A liaison group is formed as Dorans Cop tops page nine in the latest edition. The item highlights organizational steps and a notable top position for Dorans Cop, signaling shifts in local leadership and coverage.
Mount Dora hosted a rare centennial celebration for Frank E. Bridgman born March 28, 1869 in Springfield Massachusetts and Fredrick A. Wheeler born June 3, 1869 in Fairfax Vermont. The event featured a Kiwanis Club talk, a family reunion, and a telegram from President Nixon. Bridgman quipped that he finishes his first 100 years and starts the second.
A humorous verse extols a long lived man who claims a secret to longevity. The poem notes he has many partners and followers, praises his speeches on any topic, and promotes the idea that longevity comes from playing the game. Bridgy is named as a challenger to Methuselah. Edna L. Thetford appears as a speaker.
Army Sergeant Ralph M. Austin 21 of Mount Dora received the Bronze Star Medal near Lai Khe Vietnam for meritorious ground operations. He served as a construction specialist in the 1st Infantry Division near Lai Khe. his wife Barbara resides in Corona California.
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