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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
3
The 156 mile stretch from Fort Pierce to Wildwood opens allowing drivers to travel from Miami toward the Georgia line with no traffic signals. The new toll road offers a continuous route, reducing stops along the corridor.
May Day festivities crowned Junio Hutcheson as King and Mary Martha Simpson as Queen at the school gym. A Reading Circle boat trip toured Lake Dora and nearby waterways. Local residents make summer travel plans, while officials discuss Mount Dora's new city hall and a sewage disposal plant project. other residents relocate or pursue hobbies.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Simpson Pike aged 89 were held with Coffield officiating. Interment followed at Pine Forest cemetery. bearers named Durwood Sellers, David S. Simpson, Howard Simpson, W. A. Keen, Thomas Houser, Alan Hamlin. Mrs Pike longtime Mount Dora resident born Maitland spoke of pioneer family roots. survived by daughters Haywood and Jeanette Stanley, son Wallace Milton and families. six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Rehbaum Funeral Home arranged.
About 200 4-H Club members from across Florida will compete at the University of Florida on Saturday May 2 for top honors in 4-H project activities. State 4-H Club agent W W Brown announced the finals in the event debut.
The club lists blind bogey winners for Ge 18 19 and 20 Walter Overhiser Pete Feteli ie Paul Oberhelman and W Mockett T D Scarff. The Scotch foursome meets Thursdays at 8 30 am open to members. April 23 winners Low Gross Elsa Ruwaldt Walter Gray Low Putts Jessie French Ken Ward Low Net Dot Horn Dr Walt Mockett Nearest Pin 7 Elsa Ruwaldt Nearest Pin 3 Bob Stucker. Two holes in one were recorded Charles Bowman on 17 and Pete Fetherlin on 13. Roy Christopher Ernie McRee and Dr Robert Wells won blind bogey this week. A summer league meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 pm in the pro shop.
Veterans with GI loans may make extra payments or pay off the loan without penalties. Melvin T. Dixon of the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs notes the minimum extra payment is one month's payment or $100 whichever is less. If needed, the extra payment can be reapplied to regular payments to avoid default with lender consent.
The quotes contrast the challenge of facing one’s own truth with the ease of honesty toward others. Edward F. Benson notes self-honesty is the hardest, while T. S. Eliot argues critical appreciation targets the poetry rather than the poet.
4 H dairy judging vegetable judging grading and identification public speaking cooperative and general demonstrations lamp judging tractor operators contest and poultry judging are scheduled. Pete Davis and Harriette Lewis state 4 H council presidents from Perry will preside. Ruth Milton and Grant Godwin serve as council advisors.
Mount Dora Waterman Memorial Hospital releases the list of patients this week including Mr. George Weed, Mr. George Van Dellen, Mrs. Eunice Wagoner, Mrs. Helen Holmes, Mr. Joe Ham, Mr. Thomas Carver, Mrs. Mildred Sterling, Mrs. Frances Williamson, Mrs. Ida Bibby, Mr. Oliver Hale, Mrs. Jennie Sharp, Mr. Shellie Aldrich, Mr. Julius Andresen, Mr. John Sheehy, Mrs. Mary Rose Borough, Mr. William Lott, Mr. Elmer Kaser, Mr. Clay Price, Mrs. Leola Graf, and Master Lance VanZant.
The Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program provides industrial consultant services to help businesses address employee alcoholism.
With confidence and support, Savage pledges to serve the state with common sense, justice, and experience. He asserts a dedication to a government by and for the people, resisting influence from special interests to strengthen democratic legislation for individuals.
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