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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1965
Page
4
National Library Week starts April 25 to promote lifetime reading and library use. The piece highlights libraries as community pillars funded by philanthropy and government, offering vast knowledge across subjects. It urges families to adopt reading as a goal and to learn from books and media in libraries.
The piece notes broad public opinion for and against DST and explains how April 25 will mark the start of this year’s DST period With about 100 million entering DST while 85 million stay on Standard Time confusion grows across transportation tourism and broadcasting States with local option add to the chaos The Committee For Time Uniformity seeks legislative action to end the scrambled time systems and restore order with broad industry and government support May it succeed.
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club met for a nine table Mitchell game at the Umatilla Community Building. In the Master Point game winners were Anne Walker and Memory Martin first place, Gladys Remy and Frank Boli second, E A Nimnicht with Fred Stock third, and Stock with another partner fourth. In the E W section winners were Keith Fowler and Ray Breeden and Robert Cannon with Wesley Elston tied for first and second, Slater Cox and Ed Busch third, Ed Dean and partner next.
In Cheyenne Wyoming the National Commission on Food Marketing heard complaints that big food chains push profits at producers’ expense. Cattle raiser Courtenay Davis cites widening wholesale retail spreads and packers buying fat cattle from feeders to dodge terminal market competition. The hearing yielded extensive testimony and documentation for the final report.
Frank Allen vice president of Treasurer GSalvors Inc will recount the 1715 Spanish Plate Fleet treasure recovery off Florida at Maitland Civic Center Friday at 8 15 p m The lecture uses color slides of coins jewelry and artifacts and Allen an Orlando history teacher turned treasure seeker has drawn coverage in National Geographic and Saturday Evening Post.
A brief reflective note on how certain moods align with attire choices for older women. The speaker contemplates stylistic fit and personal preference in fashion sense.
Mina Shaw thanks Mount Dora Lions Club for Scout House canoes and camping gear. Heart of Florida Girl Scout Council serves seven counties with office in Lees City. Membership costs 100 dollars yearly with troop fees up to 1.50, funds aid uniforms and crafts. Leaders volunteer, aiding girls from second through 12th grade.
A concise guide notes disease symptoms across crops, grasses, trees, flowers and shrubs. It outlines three main disease causes fungi bacteria and viruses with examples like leaf spot on chrysanthemum stem rot of geranium and ring spot of aster.
The Florida Folk Festival enters its 13th year at the Stephen Foster Memorial on the Suwannee River May 7 8 9 featuring 1500 performers. Sponsored by the Stephen Foster Folklore Guild Florida Federation of Music Clubs and Stephen Foster Memorial Commission with active support from the National Federation of Music Clubs Florida Federation. Acts include Seminole Indian performances whip crackers old time fiddlers water-witchers dulcimer harmonica spiritual singers and other ensembles. Shows run May 7 8 at 10 am 1 30 pm and 7 30 pm with a Sunday 2 pm religious concluding program.
Winners at Shirley's Bridge Studio were announced for Thursday and Tuesday games. In Thursday's Howell game Edgar Dean and Amos Kincaid took first. Armer Johnson and Murray were second. Richey and Kincaid were third. In Tuesday's fun game Edgar Dean won first. Murray second. Heffron third. Dr. Oliver Walker fourth.
The Lake County Judge’s office notes the First National Bank of Mount Dora now houses a trust department. Assistant trust officer is Mrs. Horner, who joined last week as President George J. White Sr. announces the department and assumes the role of trust officer under OCC authority.
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