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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

4

Emergency trips and cautions from Lake County sheriff cases

A Lake County sheriff unit on an emergency run collided when another car turned in front of it in Eustis. a deputy in a second incident was forced off the road while sirens and flashing lights were active. A 114 year old baby was rushed from Cassia to Eustis hospital after ingesting gasoline, with the deputy delivering the patient safely.

Lake County Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital Leesburg General Hospital Cassia Eustis Hospital

National Library Week Honors Andrew Carnegie’s Legacy

The article recalls Andrew Carnegie as a steel pioneer and champion of libraries. It notes National Library Week April 12 18 and urges readers to read more books, stressing that a knowledge base strengthens the nation and communities.

Andrew Carnegie Carnegie National American Library System Library System

Junior Golf Tournament Set For April 25 At Mount Dora

Junior golfers aged 18 and under are urged to enter the Jaycees event in Mount Dora with no entry fee. Mail name age and address to Jaycees Box 308 or register at the school. Tommy Wood of Mount Dora Golf Club will run a clinic 30 minutes before the start. Participants expected from Howey in the Hills Tavares Mount Plymouth and Sorrento plus Mount Dora.

Jaycees Dwight Mosteller P. O. Box Mount Dora Tommy Wood Mount Dora Golf Club Howey -In-The Hills Tavares Mount Plymouth Sorrento

Post 35 Commander thanks Legionnaires and merchants

In Mount Dora a letter from Bill Paul, commander of American Legion Post 35, thanks officers Frances Blankenberg and the Auxiliary for social success. He praises merchant support for the flag rental service and calls for more members, meetings, and activity in 1965 to bolster the Americanism, child welfare, and community programs.

American Legion Post 35 Frances Blankenberg Post Post 35 Bill Paul American Legion

Parole Reform Committee Seeks Help in Florida

Mrs. Eleanor W. Hooper invites volunteers for the Committee for Parole Reform in Florida. She offers contact at 3627 Burlington Avenue, North St. Petersburg, stressing public stake and urging humane parole and probation reforms with support from families, friends, legislature, and officials.

Florida Burlington Avenue North St. Petersburg Eleanor W. Hooper

Bridgman Honored by Mount Dora Church Officials

State officials and local leaders paid tribute to Frank Bridgman at Mount Dora noting his long service as Massachusetts House clerk and parliamen tarian. Speakers praised his fortitude and sociable nature, recalling his bowling and community work. Bridgman announced plans to move to Jacksonville after May 1.

Fernald Hutchins Bridgman Massachussetts House of Representatives Arthur P. Pratt Mount Dora Frank Jacksonville Louis A. Webster Massachussetts House State Board of Agriculture Arthur Kimberly Old Orchard Beach Boston Lawn Bowling Club

Gainesville Death Visits Mount Dora Contractor S J Stivers

S J Stivers 63 of Mount Dora died unexpectedly Saturday in a Gainesville hospital. He moved to Mount Dora about six years ago from West Monterey Pennsylvania and belonged to the Golden Triangle Community Chapel. Surviving are his widow Louella, two sons R J and Wendell, two daughters Helen Jordan and Beatrice Conner, his mother Bertha M Stivers, a brother Kenneth and a sister Elsie Horrell. Funeral was set for Thursday April 16 at Sligo Pennsylvania.

J. Stivers Mount Dora Gainesville West Monterey Golden Triangle Sligo Louella R. J Clarion Wendell Helen Jordan Tarentum Beatrice Conner Parker, Pa Bertha M. Stivers Apollo Kenneth Wyandotte Mich Elsie Horrell

Lake County Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting

The Lake County Chamber of Commerce announces the second quarterly board meeting for 1964 will be held today Thursday at 2:30 p.m. in the board room of the chamber building in Tavares. Board members are urged to attend and may bring interested friends from their area.

Lake County Chamber of Commerce Tavares

Waiting on God Securities Path by Truth

A concise reflection urges patient faith and seeking Truth to guide one's life, asserting divine direction when actions align with righteousness.

God

Beach Line at Lake Dora Receives Chamber Backing

Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce praises Mount Dora Park Commission for building a new beach along Lake Dora. The half mile stretch from one boat house to the other will become a firm sand bathing area within a year. Commissioner Vernon Shipley supervised the project funded by moss spraying on adjacent private properties for three years.

Mount Dora Park Commissioners

Funeral Set Friday For Louis A. Lee

Louis A. Lee, 90, of Mount Dora, died Tuesday night in an Eustis hospital. Funeral services 10 a.m. Friday at Rehbaum Chapel officiated by Rev. David Coffield. Burial at Pine Forest Cemetery. Formerly of West Haven, Conn., he worked with the Connecticut Company of New Haven for over 40 years before retiring in 1947. Survived by daughter in law Ruth L. McLean and granddaughter Olive M. Lee, both of Mount Dora.

Louis A. Lee Mount Dora Eustis Hospital Rehbaum Chapel David Coffield Pine Forest Cemetery Lee West Haven Olive M. Lee

Deputy Ober Hurt On Emergency Run

Mount Dora deputy George Ober was listed in fair condition after a two car crash in Eustis Saturday while en route on an emergency run to transport blood. James Thorpe of Eustis left in front of the fast moving vehicle. Thorpe and others were not injured. Ober sustained back injuries and loss of use of his right arm. Deputy Don Scism completed the run.

George Ober Mount Dora Lake County Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis Ober Bay Street Waterman Memorial Leesburg General Hospital James Thorpe Tront Thorpeaeons Don Scism

Cost of eating out rises faster than food at home

The article notes that since 1953 meal costs away from home have increased by two and one cent annually, while retail food prices are not expected to rise this year. It emphasizes the persistent growth in dining out expenses over decades.

Hom

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