First Grade Honor Roll and Local Notices
Fifty years ago recognitions include Frances Bachelder Hazel Edwards Hilda Johnson John Cain Tracy Kramer Theo Greene Mary Shaw Betty Jane at Beoattise at Ten tos. Also Mrs Frank Howard of Tangerine had electric lights installed by J W Jepson with D W Thrower assisting.
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Frances Bachelder
Hazel Edwards
Hilda Johnson
John Cain
Tracy Kramer
Theo Greene
Mary Shaw
Betty Jane
Beoattise
Ten Tos
Frank Howard
Tangerine
J. W. Jepson
D. W. Thrower
Bank OF Mount Dora
MT. Dora Bank & Trust CO
Topic newspaper details Mount Dora publication info
A.M. Liveright editing Mount Dora weekly Topic edition since 1916 with office at 132 West Fifth Avenue and mailing to P O Box 197 Mount Dora Florida 32757. Contact telephone 383 4303 and subscription rates listed for local and outside Lake County.
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West Fifth Avenue
Mount Dora
P. O. Box
Florida
Lake County
Widowers and widows in postmarital life dynamics
The text analyzes how widowed men and widowed women adjust after loss. It notes widowers often remarry for companionship, face social opportunities, and sometimes pursue divorcees, while widows experience loneliness, engage in clubs and social scenes, and see fewer remarriage prospects. It discusses cancer risks for women and broader social expectations in late life.
Divorce rate easing through modern matchmaking proposal
The article praises Josephus C. Luke M.D. for promoting open nonmarital liaison as a path to stable marriage, arguing social disapproval wanes and couples can judge compatibility directly. It notes gossip will arise but asserts future happiness outweighs public condemnation. NEXT retirement and alcohol.
Imagination and reading counter boredom in 1908 village tale
A 1961 AMA note links boredom to drugs and overeating, while a long childhood vignette recalls a boy imagining locomotive power and ocean liners. The piece extols reading over audio visual aids and ends noting National Library Week from April 17 to 24.
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Sherlock Holmes
Atlantic Ocean
National Library
Mount Dora Library Project Promises Wide Community Service
AVID EDGERTON chairs Mount Dora Library Board urges local support for a new public library at Ninth Avenue and Donnelly Street. The planned facility will serve all ages with reading rooms for children teens and adults and access to books visual aids and lifework guidance while offering a quiet retreat from daily life. Contributions to the Building Fund are welcomed by mail.
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California
New York World Telegram
Mount Dora
Fla
Richard Edgerton
Crawford House
Crawford Notch
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Edgerton
Lakeside Inn
Ninth Avenue
Donnelly Street
Mount Dora Public Library
Wipe out cancer in your lifetime pledge echoed
Editorial notes cautious optimism for the American Cancer Society April Crusade. It traces rising cancer survival rates from the 1930s to today and urges more funding for brain power and manpower, equipment, and research facilities to reach the goal of wiping out cancer in a lifetime.
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American Cancer Society
ACS
Mount Dora Weather Averages Record Net Nil Rainfall
The Mount Dora Fire Department weather station reports temperatures since April 6 with no precipitation. Total rainfall for the year stands at 8.73 inches.
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Mount Dora Fire Department
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By Diane Demro
Bayard Roberts
William Turrentine
Edward Kimball
Curtis Minkley
Richard Shipes
Angie Ryan
Western Union
Eau Gallie
Melbourne
George L. Zell
Frank Hubbard
Carlton
Margaret Simpson
W. D. Patton
James Orr
van Marker
Joe Russo
Ralph Paul
William Gould
George Church
Edward Cahours
Leroy Spilatore
Bernard Schroeder
J. W. Shaw
John A. Heist
John Alden Murray
Mount
Bora
A.M. Liveright
Josephus C. Luke, M.D
P.r.cs
Pearson
By Broder J. Petersen
Mount Dorans
Editorial
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