Traffic Offenses Greatly Reduced
City crowded with visitors last weekend saw $75 in fines in police court for violations including passing in a no zone and disorderly conduct. Only two minor accidents occurred and no tickets were issued.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1956
Page
3
Where Salt Goes On Icy Roads And Dinner Tables
The Florida Farm Bureau research department notes the United States uses more than 20 million tons of salt each year. About three-fourths goes to the chemical industry, five percent is spread on icy roads, and less than three percent reaches the dinner table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Research Department
Florida Farm Bureau
U.S
Chemical
Winter Guest Dies In Auto Accident
Winter guest Alex Bert of Old Eustis rd learned of a tragedy after Florida visitors returned to New England. In Georgia Dr. Fred Sims of Belmont Mass and his companion Mrs. Charles Harper were injured in an auto crash. Dr. Sims died, Mrs. Sims and Mrs. Harper survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Bert
Eustisrd
Florida
New England
Georgia
Fred Sims
Belmont
Mass
Charles Harper
Dr. Sims
Mrs. Harper
Hospital Says Harry Clark Undergoes Operation
Harry Clark of the Grand View hotel had an operation in Riverside hospital Jacksonville last week. He may return to Mount Dora this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Harry Clark
Grand View Hotel
Riverside Hospital
Jacksonville
Mount Dora
Lake County Women Elect New Federation President
Lake President Mrs. W. Eardley Wilmot of Mount Dora was installed as president of the Lake County Federation of Women's clubs at a Grand View hotel breakfast. Mrs. C. L. Menser of DeLand presided, with Mrs. John Wilkinson of Eustis as the speaker addressing alleged communist infiltration in the theater. Hampton-DuBose academy trio provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Eardley Wilmot
Mount Dora
Lake County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Grand View Hotel
C. L. Menser
DeLand
Florida Federation
Hampton-DuBose Academy Trio
Rainfall figures at Mount Dora Growers Coop
A tenth of an inch of rain was recorded this week at Mount Dora Growers Cooperative, compared to 2.7 inches the same week last year. Total this year stands at 7.3 inches, down from 12.6 inches for the same period in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Nylon net saves plane and crew after Arkansas takeoff
First Lieutenant Ford and 2nd Lt. Joseph D. Coomes flew from Little Rock to Brookley Field Mobile when a tire blew on takeoff. Ford steered toward a nylon net brake at 90 mph. the 16,000 pound plane and crew escaped unhurt with only minor damage. Net cost to taxpayers was $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam P
Peete
Mobil
Ala
Mobile
Ford
Euler
Joseph D. Coomes
Little Rock
Ark
Brookley Field
Brookley
Dayton, Ohio
Wright Development Center
Rose Hoodelmier Services Held
Last rites were held Monday for Rose Hoodelmier 69 a Mount Dora former businesswoman at Rehbaum Funeral Home Leroy Mertz of Eustis read the service She died April 13 at Durham Young Hospital She and her husband Howard C moved to Mount Dora 23 years ago from Auburn Indiana where they ran a coal and feed business They later opened a packing plant on Highland Ave later selling to the Hadlock family Her survivors include sister Blanche Bucy of Peoria Illinois and several nieces and nephews She was a Christian Science church member and Eastern Star worker for the Red Cross Attendees included niece Mrs James Hanselman Springfield Illinois and Mrs Evelyn Krompthardt Peoria Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hoodelmier
Mount Dora
Rehbaum Funeral
Leroy Mertz
Eustis
Hadlock
Hadlock Fruit Co
Hoodelmier
Blanche Bucy
Peoria
Christian Science Church
Order of Eastern Star
Houdelmier
Red Cross
James Hanselman
Hanselman
Springfield
Ill
Evelyn Krompthardt
Dr Funk to Speak at Methodist Men Dinner
Dr Funk, author of several language books, will address the Methodist Men at Fellowship Hall at 6 p.m. on April 26. He will discuss Curious Sayings and Their Origins with hostesses coordinating the event. Members are urged to attend and bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eene E. Funk
Fellowship Hall
Ae P.m
Funk
Dr Carriel Addresses Woman's Group on Revolutionary Faith
Dr C A Carriel of the Presbyterian church will speak Friday at 3 p.m. to the Women's association of the Community church in the church parlors. He will review This Revolutionary Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Carriel
The
Presbyterian Church
Woman’s Association of the Community Church
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Winter Guest
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Sam I. Barber
Ady
Justice
Harry P
Johnson
Karry P. Johnson
Tavares
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Tavares Baptist Church
Harry P. Johnson
Bar
Lake President
Mrs. Wilmot
Ats Mount Dora, Florida
Parier
Otto Preminger
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Ulu
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Uranium Blues
Sun.-Mon
Jeff Morrow and
Leigh Snowden
Universal International
Stagedoor Magoo
ATCC
Poleton
Dora
Blessing
Dr. Funk
DR. Carriel
H. G. Wells
Gus
Son
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Chevrolet
Ures
Clark Chevrolet, Inc
South Bay Street
Knee Eustis
Collins
J. A. “Tar” Boyd
House OF Representatives
Legislative Council
Constitution Advisory Commission
Legislative Council Committee
St. Petersburg Times
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