Washington St Injunction Listening To Close Street Traffic
Judge Troy W. Hall Jr will rule this week on an emergency injunction to close Washington Street to through traffic. The hearing featured Sylvan Shores property owners and city, with Triangle Land Development Corp. and the shopping center in court. The case seeks to prevent traffic and noise and preserve property interests while a separate suit seeks a permanent end to Washington Street access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy W. Hall, Jr
Washington St
Hall
Circuit Court
Sylvan Shores Property
Sylvan Shores
John Wilkerson
Triangle Land Development Corp
Roy Christopher
Erty
Christopher
Mount Dora Yacht Club launches summer sailing for youths
The Mount Dora Yacht Club announces a May to June sailing program for youngsters aged nine to thirteen. The $2 fee covers instruction in pram sailing with safety rules, basic rigging, and aboard patrols. A Sunday meeting with Roy Christopher and Ed Alaita kicks off the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Vreeawe 445
C. J. Schultz
Lee Elmore
Eugene Moss
Joe Russo
Verges van Wickle
Bob Bowen
Dave Bowen
Jerry Beardsley
Roy Christopher
al Seabrook
Ed Waite
Dr. Schultz
Ken McDuffy
Buddy White
Moss Elected Commodore of Mount Dora Yacht Club
Eugene Moss was named Commodore at the Mount Dora Yacht Club annual officers election last week. Joseph K. Mickley will serve as vice commodore and Guy E. (Jerry) Beardsley Jr as rear commodore. John Richmond was re elected secretary treasurer. Ed Waite and Homer Bickhart named to the board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Moss
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Moss
Joseph K. Mickley
Guy E
Jerry) Beardsley, Jr
John Richmond
Ed Waite
Homer Bickhart
Shoplifters Hit Shopping Center
A rash of shoplifting at the Mount Dora shopping center led police to round up seven suspects. Chief J. T. Huett said the group, linked to Umatilla, conducted regular thefts on weekends and most merchandise was recovered except for food items eaten. The seven posted 25 dollar bonds and forfeited them at Municipal Court. Separately Judge Jesse Wilmott handled six traffic complaints including one driving while intoxicated and seven disorderly conduct cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
J. T
Bud) Huett
Umatilla
Jesse Wilmott
Sewer Pipes Can Be Fun For Local Boy Nearby Project
A five year old boy Scott Alderman and his kitten Lucky make a sewer improvement on Baker St a daily playground. The public works project near his home is a half block away and valued at 750000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Alderman
Robert G. Alderman
Lucky
Baker St
Sewer Program Construction Going Smoothly
The city reports its new sewer system is on or ahead of schedule. Bumby and Stimpson with two crews about 20 men laid lines on Helen and Alexander streets and Baker and Tre main streets. The Saine Co. is enlarging the treatment plant while street resurfacing follows next week with over 50 workers across five crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bradberry
Bumby
Saine Co
Traffic safety lessons for kids save lives tomorrow
In this modern age of super highways and spinning wheels, the traffic safety you teach your youngsters today can save their lives tomorrow. Emphasizing practical guidance and cautious habits, parents can reduce injuries and fatalities as road travel increases.
Lake Countians Collect $669,702 In Monthly Social Security Benefits
Lake County reports 10,051 beneficiaries receiving about $8,036,424 annually as of December 31, 1962. Colonel Byron R. Patton of Social Security in Orlando cites a 13 percent year over year increase driven by law changes and aging population. He notes benefits support local commerce and urges residents to contact the county office with questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Lake County
Byron R. Patton
Social Security
Orlando
Patton
Florida
IceHouse To Stage Mary Stuart At Florida Theatre Festival
IceHouse Theatre plans to present Mary Stuart as part of the 4th annual Florida Theatre Festival in Daytona Beach the week of June 9 to 16. The event gathers theatre groups from 11 Southeastern states and Yale Dramatic Association for performances and discussions chaired by City Commissioner Nass with participants including Father John Mangrum Sister Marie Carol Ruth Forman and Kip Kohen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IceHouse Theatre
Florida Theatre Festival
Daytona Beach
Yale University Dramatic Assoc
New Haven
Florida Southern University
Dade County Junior College
Nass
Father Mangrum
Marie Carol
Barry College
Ruth Forman
Studio M Playhouse
Kip Kohen
Cocoanut Grove Playhouse
Miami
Child Labor Laws Explained By Mer
Severe penalties are set for employing boys and girls under 16 during school hours as warned by Felix T. Haynes of the Tampa Wage-Hour office. Contractors hiring migrant families this month were told the law is nationwide. Haynes noted farm workers signed up during Farm Placement visits to Leesburg. Copies of the publication are available at Room 158, St. Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix T. Haynes
Tampa
Florida
Haynes
Leesburg
I Baynes
Zoning Reversal Threatens Bank Site Near Golden Triangle
City Council plans to reverse eight residential lots near the Golden Triangle Shopping Center back to residential zoning, undoing March 5 action that had converted the area to commercial for a proposed bank. The bank developers had sought a state charter which officials say was denied by the Comptroller in Tallahassee on February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
State Comptroller
Golden Triangle
Bank
Comptroller's
Tallahassee
Houser
Mount Dora
Gordon Dake
Dave Bowen
Wyn Brown
Bowen
L1th Ave
Brown
J. D. Gwin
National Bank
Sixth Federal Reserve District
Atlanta, Ga
State Bank
Funeral held for Mack Johnson editor of Mount Dora Topic
Funeral services for George M. Mack Johnson publisher of the Mount Dora Topic were held Monday at the Rehbaum Chapel with Father Charles H. Hay officiating. Johnson, a Mount Dora resident for nearly three years, co managed the Topic since Sept 1 1960 and had a 40 year journalism career including roles with Prudential Public Relations and various wire services. Interment followed at Pine Forest Cemetery. Johnson is survived by his wife Valerie Keyes Johnson and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M
Mack
Johnson
Mount Dora
Williams and London
Newark
N. J
New York City
Prudential Insurance Co
Prudential
Associated Press
United Press
Mexico City
New York Herald Tribune
New York
AP Latin America Service
Madrid
Spain
United States
Washington
Army
OSS
Omar N. Bradley
Veterans Administration
Mack” Johnson
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
St. Edward Episcopal Church
Sigma Delta Chi
Public Relations Society of America
Overseas Press Club of
National Press Club of
Washington, D. C
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
West Virginia University
Columbia University
Martin P. Vorberg
Des Moines, Iowa
Pine Forest Cemetery
Construction Set For New P. O. In Tangerine Florida
Postmaster General J Edward Day announces a contract to E C Horn of Tangerine to build and lease a new post office on Lake Street west side near Earle Street. The 952 square foot interior plus 4250 square feet parking will support growing mail volume with completion by August 1 1963 and five year lease options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangerine
Fla
J. Edward Day
E. C. Horn
Post Office Department
Mr. Day
Lake Street
Earle Street
Department
Lake County Road Projects In 1963 64 Budget
State Representative C Welborn Daniel and Max Brewer reviewed Lake County primary road projects for 1963 64 in Tallahassee. Projects include 4 lane widening on State Road 19 from US 441 to Eustis 2.72 miles 500 000 dollars and from Eustis to Uma tilla 1.65 miles 200 000 dollars plus upgrades on State Road 44 East 1 mile 100 000 dollars US 27 from Clermont to Minneola 29 miles 450 000 dollars an interchange at US 27 State Road 19 North of Groveland 250 000 dollars resurfacing on State Road 561 12.7 miles 120 000 dollars and resurfacing on State Road 50 3464 miles 35 000 dollars now in the 1963 64 State Road Budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Welborn Daniel
Lake County
Tallahassee
Max Brewer
US 441
Eustis
Umatilla
LaRoes Corner
Clermont
Minneola
Groveland
Tavares
Sumter County
Let us say what we feel and feel what we say
The phrase urges harmony between speech and life, calling for authenticity in expression and responsible communication that reflects inner beliefs. It frames speech as a bridge to lived reality and personal integrity.
Hospital Patients at Waterman Memorial Mount Dora
Mount Dora patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital this week include Ella Frisby Agnes Gilbert Ethel Amory Florence Metzger Elizabeth Katz Irving Buscher Gertrude Russ Howard Keyser Helen Holmes May Downer and Marie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Ella Jean Frisby
Agnes Gilbert
Ethel Amory
Florence Metzger
Elizabeth Katz
Irving Buscher
Gertrude Russ
Howard Keyser
Helen Holmes
May Downer
Marie Johnson
City Hall Price Trimmed for Mount Dora Building
Architect and builder expect to cut the low bid for Mount Dora’s new City Hall from about 114000 to 91000. C Brandon Wald of Langley and Wald and J G Ray, Mount Dora builder, anticipate negotiating savings through subcontracts and contractor recommendations for council approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
C. Brandon Wald
Langley and
Ward
J. G. Ray
Ray
Citrus Ad Program Planned By F C C
The Florida Citrus Commission authorizes 500000 for a Summer Fall advertising campaign running July 1 to November 30. Campbell Ewald of Detroit will prepare proposals for the May 15 meeting. A separate 8000 in research reserve funds funds a pilot plant at the Citrus Experiment Station for citrus pulp studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Citrus Commission
Campbell- Ewald Advertising Agency
Detroit
Commission
Citrus Experiment Station
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Robert Coughlin
Yacht Club
M. D. Yacht Club
Eighth Ave
IceHouse
Mary Stuart
Theatre
Mer
Mack Johnson
Tom Houser
P. O
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