Odham targets opponents with sudden Mount Dora appearance
Odham a Florida governor hopeful, laments dog track influence and pledges to curb Big Bill Johnson and boost state take. He criticizes McCarty and Alto Adams as the Gold Dust Twins and calls for higher taxes on dog track profits, limited ownership, and a tougher wildlife commission.
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Braily Odham
Florida
Mount Dora
Donnelly Park
Bill Johnson
Dan McCarty
McCarty
Ft. Pierce
Odham
Alto Adams
Johnson
Jacksonville
Fuller Warren
Ildlife Commission
McCarty Set to Speak in Mount Dora Next Monday
Dan McCarty the 1948 Florida gubernatorial hopeful will address Mount Dora at Donnelly Park at 1 p.m. next Monday. He will speak after a luncheon with backers and then continue to Eustis Umatilla Tavares Clermont Groveland and Leesburg as part of a Lake County swing.
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Dan McCarty
Mount Dora
Donnelly Park
McCarty
Lake County
Florida
Ft. Pierce
Fuller Warren
Warren
Brailey Odham
Sanford
Roy Christopher
Eustis
Umatilla
Tavares
Clermont
Groveland
Leesburg
Easter Bunny Plans Park Easter Egg Hunt In Mount Dora
The Easter bunny will hide eggs at Donnelly Park at 3 p.m. for a town Easter egg hunt. Merchants Division Chairman Charles Bradford reports the bunny will stamp two eggs per merchant with their name, and children bring those eggs to the corresponding stores to claim two prizes per merchant.
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Donnelly Park
Merchants Division
Charles Bradford
Mount Dora
Easter
Senator Russell Set to Speak in Leesburg Event
J A Tar Boyd of Leesburg organises support as Russell campaign manager. Senator Richard B Russell will speak in Leesburg on Saturday April 26 at 445 p.m. He tours from Ocala to Orlando with planned stops in Lake and other counties.
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J. A
Tar” Boyd
Leesburg
Richard B. Dick
Russell
Lees
Boyd
Fifth Congress
Rgia
Lake County
Broward Williams
Orlando
Ocala
Adams to Speak in Mount Dora on Tuesday
Ex Supreme Court candidate Adams will speak in Mount Dora at 4 45 p m Tuesday. The announcement confirms the event and venue details for supporters.
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Adams
Supreme Court
Mount Dora
Cora Ann Sadler Crowned Mount Cora Spelling Champ
Cora Ann Sadler the eighth grader and daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Sadler won the school spelling crown and will represent Mount Cora at the Lake County Spelling Bee at Fustis high school on Thursday April 17 at 8 pm Cathie Land and Patty Alexander were runners up and will also take part along with seventh graders in the Eustis contest Frances Berteau sponsors the local winners.
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Cora Ann Sadler
Robert Sadler
Mount Cora
Lake County
Fustis High School
Cora Ann
Cathie Land
Patty Alexander
Eustis
Frances Berteau
Peanut meal cloth teased as novelty wear in Nation's Business
A British company eyes a cloth made from peanut meal with jokes about edible suits. Silkworms, boll weevils, and sheep ticks aside, the idea prompts humor on practicality and banquet possibilities. A buttered popcorn suit is also floated for warmer weather.
Fuller Institute Program Slated For Next Year
Keen interest in the just completed Family Life Institute led to plans for a week long adult youth Family Life Educational Institute next Fall. The initial event drew about 175 attendees and won PTA sponsorship approval.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Mount Dora
Slater Cox
Helen Stewart
Jacksonville
Florida Congress of P-Ta
Karl Lehmann
Children’s Committee
J. W. Brice
Clermont
Fred Adkinson
PTA
Adkinson
Marion Kalasian
Lake County
Margaret Spearman
Frances Gravelee
Myrtle Suddreth
Leesburg
Howard Getford
Carlton Mann
Eustis
Dora Welfare Council Sparks Home for Old Folks
Mount Dora Health and Welfare Council plans a meeting at Turners restaurant on the Orange Blossom Trail next Tuesday at noon to discuss a countywide home for the elderly. Ed Mitchell says representatives from all councils and County Commissioners are invited to hear Irving L. Webber of the Retirement Research division describe housing needs. Reservations via Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce.
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Mount Dora
Easter Bonnet Quest Captured by Two Girls in Mount Dora
Two young shoppers Jean Marie Blackburn and Tara Swartsel sample Easter hats at the Smart Shop and Grand Leader in Mount Dora. They compare styles with help from sales staff and conclude Mount Dora offers a wonderful selection of bonnets. Jean Marie is the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Robert M. Blackburn. Tara is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Swartsel of Lake Jem.
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Jean Marie Blackburn
Tara Swartsel
Jean Marie
Tara
Doris Moorhead
Grand Leader Department Store
Sol Spilky
Mount Dora
Robert M. Blackburn
Ross Swartsel
Lake Jem
East Town Hosts Sunrise Musical Service by Glee Club
Special sunrise service at 6 a.m. in East Town features Milner-Rosenwald academy Glee club. Principal C O Lott invites Dorans to attend at the community park corner of Grant avenue and Clayton street.
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East Town
C. O. Lott
Milner-Rosenwald Academy
Dorans
Academy
Grant Av
Clayton St
Easter sunrise services to open Mount Dora Holy Week
The Easter season in Mount Dora begins with Maundy Thursday Communion at 7:30 p.m. at the Community church. Sunrise services will follow at 6 a.m. on Lake Gertrude with hundreds expected, sponsored by local Masonic groups. Rev. A L Burgreen will speak on At the Rising of the Sun as St Thomas Church choir performs.
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Mount Dora
Lake Gertrude
The
Blue Lodge
Oe A
Ca Ital
Lake County
A. L. Burgreen
Episcopal Church
Eustis
Burgreen
St. Thomas Church
Joseph's Lovely Garden
Helen A. Dickinson
Mount Dora Registrar Sophie Story Sees County Dream Fulfilled
The lone candidate in Lake County faces a crowd-ready to accept Sophie Story as registrar after the death of her husband Warren Story Sr. The chiefs deputy for years, she pursued voter registration reforms, toured offices, and engaged in state associations to uphold the democratic hub of the registrar’s office.
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Forhhe Story
Mount Dora
Lake County
Oe Lakers
Florida
Warren L. Story
Warren
Friday
Sophie Story
Chief Story
Ralph Battle
United States
Story
Doy
Florida Association of Supervisors of Registration
State Association
Apa
Peony
Keeper of Democracy Biography of Story Ends
Mrs Sophie Story continues the democratic work after Warren L Story’s death. He built a full time operation, reformed records and bookkeeping, and helped pass the residency and absentee voting bill. The salary rose to 250 dollars monthly before his death, leaving Sophie to carry on the dream.
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Sophie Story
Story
Sophia
Mount Dora Fluoridation Sparks Strong Local Debate
Doctors and dentists in Mount Dora back fluoridation citing studies claiming over half of tooth decay prevention in children. Opponent Clarence J. McKenzie campaigns against mass medication, mailing 900 cards urging residents to oppose and urging delay until more data. Lakeland and New York City also see opposition and fiscal concerns over fluoridation costs.
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Mount Dora
Clarence J. McKenzie
Florida
Lakeland
H. L. Kuppers
League of Women Voters
Duoridate
Chamber of Commerce
New York City
City Commission
G. Robert Walker
C. E. Brown
McKenzie
Lou L. Heaton
Woman's Club
S. C. Colley
G. G. Sadler
R. H. Montgomery
H. T. Fenn
J. B. Hall
Corn Health
R. G. We
R. F. Vason
Council Probes Safe Fluoridation Levels in Water
An indexed symposium on fluoridation of Mount Dora water draws council scrutiny. Health officials, doctors, dentists and state agencies debate risks and experimental status, while a National Research Council report questions threshold safety and liability.
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Research Council
William Prinz
Mount Dora
National Research Council
New York State
Boards of Health of
North Carolina
Michigan
Missouri
Illinois
Winston H. Tucker
Evanston, Ill
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Fuller Institute
Stake County
Mabel Norris Reese
Sophie
Health Policy Bulletin
Prinz
Chemical Week
United States Public Health Service
U.s.p.hs
Royal Lee
Lee Foundation For Nutritional Research
Dr. Lee
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