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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1961

Page

4

National Realtor Week to spark community growth

The article announces National Realtor Week from April 23 to 29, highlighting Lake County and Mount Dora. It promotes the theme Lets Get Acquainted and urges renewed home building and buying to boost the economy, stressing Realtors ethical role and public service. It encourages residents to meet local Realtors for experienced counsel and trustworthy help.

United States Lake County Mount Dora National Association

Admiral Miller urges bold world stance against communism

Time to Stand Up Admiral Miller USN Retired now Pan American public relations chief warned a Public Relations Society of America audience that the world faces aggressive communist expansion. He cited Cuba Venezuela and the Middle East, urging offensive action and renewed American vigor to defend freedom.

Admiral Hob. Miller Miller West Berlin Admiral Miller Cuba Venezuela Central South American Middle East Africa Mienace United States Philippines Liberia America God Vital Henoie

Azalea Trail Showpiece Highlights Mobile Homes and Color

Readers recalled Mobile's azalea picture as a grand display of new homes, mansions, and humble shacks lining the city. The article notes the vibrant gardens and floral beauty drawing crowds along a miles long Azalea Trail, with residents and visitors praising the scene as a glorious color showcase.

Mobule

Chesley Second in Lake County Test Scores

Evan Chesley of Mount Dora posted the second highest score in Lake County on the Florida Twelfth Grade Test, with 485 points. Susan Wingfield of Umatilla led with 485, while R Vernon Swartse of the same city scored 463. County average reached 236.81, well above the state average of 230.

Thomas Evan ‘Chesley Mount Dora Lake County Semiars Florida Ing Susan A. Wingfield

Scenic drive along Panama City to Perry rewards travelers

A reader describes a route from Panama City through Port St. Joe Apalachicola to Perry on a new highway. The trip features scenic views and fresh seafood restaurants with oysters flounder and sea trout cooked to perfection at affordable prices. Subdivisions and new homes appear along the way and Perry offers motels restaurants lounges and cafes including the Kingswood Motel where the reviewer stayed. Visit West Florida Fence.

Panama City Port St. Joe Apalachicola Perry Gstowth Kingswood West Florida Rence

There's Still A Lot Of Bite In House Pets Warns Dr Hall

Lake County reports 69 animal bites in six months mostly from immunized pets with no real strays. Dr J B Hall, director, says rabies danger reduced but tetanus risk remains. bacteria like staphylococcus streptococcus linked to dog mouths require immediate medical attention after any bite.

J. B. Hall Lake County Heal Dionartemaneé Hall Elizabeth Taylor

Chamber Meets Today in Tavares on Waterways Planning

The Lake County Chamber of Commerce will meet today at 2 30 p m in its TavAres building to discuss waterways and conservation of fishing resources in the county.

Lake County

Unhappy busy people scarce in everyday life

A brief observation notes that many individuals seem occupied yet not visibly unhappy, suggesting that busyness often accompanies a sense of purpose or satisfaction rather than distress in daily routines.

Local Churches Schedule for Sunday Services and Programs

Six churches in Mount Dora area announce Sunday schedules. Baptist at Sixth and Tremain with Bible School at 9:43, morning worship at 10:30, evening Service at 7:00, choir rehearsaL Wednesday midweek at 8:45. Methodist at Fifth Ave offers Sunday School 9:45, worship 11, MYF 6, evening service. Church of Christ at Fifth Ave lists Bible School 9:45, general assembly 10:45, evening 6, Bible study Wednesday 7:30. Presbyterian at Sixth Ave and Alexander led by Rev. George L. Kress, Sunday School 9:45, worship 11. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 1117 Fifth Ave with church school 9:45 and worship 11. prayer meetings second and fourth Wednesdays 6:45. St Edward's Episcopal at Grandview St and Fifth Ave offers Holy Communion 8, family service 9, morning service 11. Rev. Mangrum is vicar. Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at Mount Dora-Eustis road with Bible school and morning worship. Community Church at 72 and Donnelly with 9:45 forum and 11:00 service.

Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain David Coffield Methodist Fifth Ave James Jones Church OF Christ Sam Ayers Cletus Stateman Presbyterian Church cv. S Sixth Ave Alexander George L. Kress Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ. OF Latter Day. Saints D. B. Rippberger ST. Edward's Episcopal Church Grandview St Baily Preyer Setc Mangrum Community Church Donnelly Robert R. Reed

Lake Authority Opposes Proposed Southwest Florida Water District

The Oklawaha Basin Recreation and Water Conservation and Control Authority in Lake County voted to oppose creating a Southwest Florida Water Management District. The resolution argues the new district would delay existing Authority projects and tax Lake County residents to fund work in other basins. The Authority notes eight years of efforts with about 80,000 local funds spent to improve navigation flood control and freshwater conservation and warns lower basin projects would be postponed until other basins advance.

Oklawaha Recreation and Water Conservation and Control Authority Lake County Southwest Florida Lane Hood Florida Water Management District Oklawaha Basin Withlachochee Hillsborough Peace Rivers Oklawaha River Florida Management District

World’s most important Go it yourself project in traffic

A bold self help endeavor promises to master driving tasks in real traffic. The message frames a DIY approach as essential for safe navigation amid urban streets and evolving road rules.

Sunday Church Service Notices at First Church of Christ Scientist

Corner of Leman and Grove hosts Sunday services at 11 50 am and Sunday School at 11 am. Wednesday Evening Service is scheduled, details incomplete.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Leman & Grove

Hospital Patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis

Mount Dora patients listed include Mrs. Maude Toftey Mrs. Lula Ferris Mrs. Louella Stiver Mrs. Alice La Converse Mrs. Mary Tennant Mrs. Belle Russ Mrs. Iva Carter Mrs. Francis Towers Mrs. Daniel Kennedy Mr. William Godtel and Dr. Robert Wason.

Mount Dora Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis Maude Toftey Lula Ferris Louella Stiver Alice la Converse Mary Tennant Belle Russ Iva Carter Francis Towers Daniel Kennedy William Godtel Robert Wason

Atomic energy growth hindered by federal patent laws says NAM

The National Association of Manufacturers warns that restrictive federal patent laws and regulations are delaying the U S development of the atomic energy industry. Dr E Robert Britton of Airtronics International Ft Lauderdale says that space junk from rockets and satellites launched by the U S and Russia could threaten future inter planetary travel.

U.S National Association of Manufacturers Russia E. Robert Britton Airtronics International Ft. Lauderdale

Circuit Court Convenes May 2 in Ta vares

The Lake County Circuit Court will convene at the Courthouse in Tavares at 9 am on Tuesday May 2. Judge W Troy Hall Jr announced. Civil cases ready for trial require 15 days written notice to place on the calendar. the trial docket will be sounded April 26 at 2 pm.

Lake County Tavares W. Troy Hall, Jr Frank E. Owens G. G. Oldham, Jr Judicial Circuit Hall

Danesky Heads Legion Officers at Mount Dora Post

Danesky named Commander of Mount Dora Post 35 American Legion after annual officer election for the coming year. Elected officers include George Johnson First Vice Commander William Paul Second Vice Commander Leo Reichert Finance Officer Roy Christopher Service Officer Historian Henry Link Richard Eoldy Chaplain and Walter Goding Sergeant at Arms. Executive Committee members are Eddy George White Sr. and Harry Hopcraft. Installation set for June 8.

Nick Danesky Mount Dora American Legion George Johnson William Paul Leo Reichert Roy Christopher Henry Link Richard Eoldy Walter Goding Mr. Eddy George White Harry Hopcraft

Kiwanis Speaker Explains Reaction Engines

Mount Dora Kiwanis Club heard William C. Gould discuss reaction engines in a talk on "Reaction Engines." He noted the technology’s use beyond jets, including electro generation for over 12 years and three years in ships, and showed a motion film "A B C of Jet Propulsion" to illustrate the concepts.

William C. Gould Mount Dora Kiwanis Club

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