16 Apr 1970
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
1
Mount Dora Central Park becomes a real park as city and volunteers install slides and monkey bars. Children swarm the equipment. paint is refreshed as kids play, bled, and fall from metal bars while big kids chase little ones, securing the park’s new status.
Fred McCloud walked into the Mount Dora Police Station to turn himself in, recalling a year old case from April 1969 involving former roommates McCloud and Anderson. The story outlines the reemergence of familiar ties as authorities revisit the incident.
The Pilot Club of Lake County announced winners at a Mount Dora dinner meeting held March 19 at Garden Gate. Cindy Balabate, Reta Hazard, Karen Helms were among the winners, with Reba Smith, Dr. Randall Whitney, and Ethyl Groves praised as officers and organizers. The event featured guest speaker Dr. Randall Whitney. In a separate report, a Black teenage suspect was linked to a home intrusion in Mount Dora. Officers pursued leads, inspected a car at a roadblock, and checked a list of suspects, uncovering bloodstains at a residence but no arrest at that time.
Icehouse Theatre presents Black Comedy by Peter Shaffer directed by Bill Dunnagan in Mount Dora with local youth as cast members from Mount Dora High School Eustis High and Mount Dora. Shows Thursday through Sunday April 16 to 18 with evening performances and a Sunday matinee. admission adults 2.50 juniors 1.00.
City of Mount Dora announces advance payments for trash collection to cut costs next year. Inside city limits, annual prepay is 24 dollars versus 27 dollars for 2.25 monthly. Outside city, advance rate is 32.50 dollars versus 36 dollars at 3 dollars monthly. May 1 is deadline to pay in advance.
Mount Dora Schools sixth graders created posters for National Library Week April 12 to 19. A panel from the Mount Dora Art League judged the entries at the Mount Dora Public Library last Saturday. First prize went to Dorothy White and Lynette Cutliff from Milner Rosenwald Academy.
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