McRee and French Win Men’s Flite Handicap
Dave French defeated Dwight Lodgson to win the first flight of the 18 hole handicap tournament. Jessie French and Walter Gray earned prizes for low gross, Eleanor Mockett and Bob Stucker won low net, with Elsa Ruwaldt titled “Doll” for a fine shot on the 3rd green.
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McRee
Dave French
Dwight Lodgson
Jessie
Guv. French
Jessie French
Walter
Lions
Tigers
Calloway
Gulf Life Plans New Tax Offices and Skyscraper Complex
Gulf Life Insurance will build Florida's tallest building as the center of an 11 acre riverfront complex in Jacksonville. The $20 million project includes a 25 to 30 story home office tower and a second building likely a hotel. The site was bought from Gibbs Shipyard after lengthy negotiations in a major Jacksonville real estate deal. The company reported 1962 insurance in force rose to $195 million, double the 10 year average, driven by modernization and growth in Florida.
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Gulf Life Insurance Company
Florida
Jacksonville
M. S. Niehaus
Life Insurance
Gibbs Shipyard, Inc
Niehaus
Gulf Life
Social Security Officer Schedule Mount Dora Visit
A Social Security Administration representative from the Orlando district office will be at Mount Dora’s temporary City Hall on May 1 and May 15 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The visit assists applications for Old-Age and Survivors Insurance benefits and Social Security numbers and provides program information.
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Social Security Administration District Office
Orlando
Old Post Office
Mount Dora
Easter in Riley Park Inspires Community Festivities
The Faster season closes with a Good Friday train trip to Lake Wales for a Passion Play attended by 700 plus Riley Park residents and guests. Easter Sunrise services and a 60-voice choir marked a hopeful holiday, while members hosted visiting relatives and friends. We extend condolences for Eva Jenor and wish healing for Glen Anys. Ila Yonkers may return next season, cherishing Riley Park ties.
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Mesdames Doerr
Booth
Mason, Miller
Sanford
Lake Wales
Province
Methodist Church
Earl Scudders
Carlton Scudder
Sanborn
N. Y
Volney Keator
Walton
No. 16
Walter Woods
Milton van Dusen
Walter
Syracuse
Woods
Roy Carver
Sarasota
Fla
Wilbur Close
Austinburg
Ohio
Pat Rowans
Grace White
Frank Fleshmans
Florida
van Wagenens
Beckers
Will Reeds
Esther Carris
Eva Jenor
Steve Jenor
Tampa
Steve
Glen Anys
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Ila Yonkers
Park
Arizona
Riley Park
Haines Creek Area Declared Game Refuge
County Judge W A Milton Jr announced Haines Creek and its tributaries are off limits to hunters. The refuge, designated by the State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission on March 29, covers Haines Creek and 200 feet on both sides from Lake Eustis to Lake Griffin. The restriction targets hunters. fishing remains allowed.
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W. A. Milton, Jr
Haines Creek
State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Lake Eustis
Lake Griffin
Vera E. Sawyer
Plan Carefully For Vegetable Garden Time
Spring time is vegetable garden planting time. Plan space water needs and family preferences. Prepare soil three weeks before planting and use complete fertilizer for Florida soils. Buy treated seeds and disease free plants. consider growing your own transplants and obtain Extension Circular 104 for a complete planting calendar.
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Florida
Lake County Agriculture Center
Tavares
40-8 Salon Plans Tour of TB Clinic
Mrs. Dodge Taylor and Mrs. Slater Cox of the Lake County TB and Health Assoc will accompany the Lake County Salon of the 8 ot 40 on a tour of the Southwest Tuberculosis hospital in Tampa Tuesday. Salon members have sewn clothing for TB hospitalized children in Tampa. Over 500 volunteers participated in the February March tuberculin testing and X ray program, reporting 11 666 X rays and 5 006 tuberculin tests. Definite TB three, suspicious of TB 59, tumor 19, cardiac 96, other pathology 113. Christmas Seal total for the County exceeded 15 000 dollars, the highest in Association history. Area totals: Mount Dora 2619.50, Lake Jem 133, Sorrento 164.50.
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Dodge Taylor
Lake County
J. B. Hall
Health Department
State Board of Health
Slater Cox
Association
Mount Dora
Lake Jem
Sorrento
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St. Croix
Carl
Glenn Ford
Charles Boyer
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Vera Brown
Haines Creek Area
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George O. Pringle
Leesburg
Eustis
Bob Norris
J. G. Ray, Jr
First National Bank
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