Proverbial Wisdom on Summer Harvest
The saying notes that one who gathers in summer is wise while a person who sleeps through harvest brings shame. It frames diligent preparation as a valued virtue and lazy neglect as a reproachful outcome.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1957
Page
4
East Town swimming pool dedication in Mount Dora
Citizens of Mount Dora invite all residents to a public celebration at 10 a.m. on August 8 for the dedication and opening of the East Town colored community swimming pool. The drive began near $15,000 of a $25,000 project after adjustments and funding from locals and white allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
East Town
Legal-But Ethical? Public amazed by county board actions
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners faced criticism after a special meeting on the 1958 budget. The board approved a $1 820 000 expenditure without a public hearing or full attendance, recording only part of the dissent and delaying minutes. Critics call the move legal but ethically dubious, with protestors eyeing the ballot box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Board of County Commissioners
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Citizens Advisory Committee
Jack Hooten
Clermont
Willis McCall
Hooten
Eisenhower’s uncertain leadership sparks national debate
The piece criticizes President Dwight D. Eisenhower for losing interest in key measures Civil rights, school construction and the federal budget. It argues bold actions are needed to resolve civil rights and education shortages and warns against weak leadership delaying crucial peace and security decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Congress
Eisenhower
America
The 1956 Campaign Spending and Calls for Reform
The St. Petersburg Times analyzes the 1956 campaign finance surge, noting Republicans outspent Democrats especially in Oregon and detailing flaws in spending laws. It argues for reform to identify contributors while preserving free speech, warning that heavy reliance on special interests risks democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Oregon
GOP
Wayne Morse
Alexander Heard
University of North Carolina
Congress
Lyndon Johnson
William Knowland
Tampa Gains Two Breweries as Water Fears Grow
The editor notes Tampa secures Anheuser Busch Budweiser and Jos Schlitz breweries, each with capacity for 1,200 to 1,400 workers, committing about 40 million dollars. The piece warns water usage will rise, raising Florida conservation concerns while praising regional prosperity and the principle of trial by jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Anheuser-Busch
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
South
Florida
Mount Dora
United States
Students recall Jamboree memories and summer fun
Mount Dora youths share reports from the National Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge. Kiwanis guests Henry Land Jr and peers recount train rides, games, and friendships formed during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Kiwanis Club
Valley Forge
Jimmy Dean
Harmony
Henry Land, Jr
Jan Potter
Donald Henna
Chris Ray
Arlene Henna
Bill Hoover
Phyllis Pringle
Hardy Meineke
Beckie Bardwell
Wally Wetz
Janet Congdon
David Brown
Rae Squier
Benjy Rawls
Emiline Goerg
Robby Vanzant
Lennie Vincenti
Arlene
Miami
Mark
Sam Williams
Mississippi
Gwyne Godtel
Clay Center
Neb
Daytona
Gwyne
Neil Stoothoff
Jeanie Atkins
Janie Huett
Billy Moon
Joe Graff
Carolyn Nass
Lowell Frisby
Sandra Carey
Roland Lane
Nancy Moore
M.Y.F
Jimmy Jones
Lewis Carroll
Larry Smith
Bill Baker
Larry Bill Elliott
Sidney Ellison
Rosemary Elliott
Mary Anne Brotherson
Jane Atkins
Golly
Peggy Graves
Jo and Kay Brown
Pat Chester
Cora Ann Sadler
Mary Lou Walker
Y.P.S.L
Apopka
George Crandle
Charles
George Stoothoff
Karl Ivey
Mary Headley
Judy Brown
Emy Goorg
Pat Reese
Harriet
Phillipa Lauben
A.A.U
Clearwater
Lauben
Joan McDonald
Lakeland
Joan
Hard Money Policy Sparks Broad Outcry Over Rates
The piece argues hard money policy raises rates across sectors, hurting schools and small business while banks and big corporations prosper. It notes municipal borrowing delays, higher home loan costs, and higher national debt service, urging Eisenhower to act amid inflation fears. Professor Slichtern cites inflation as a lesser evil than wage controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Federal Reserve Board
America
United States
Ing
Elliot V. Bell
Business Week
Sumner H. Slichtern
Harvard
Public Records Showed Plane Purchase Details Probed
Leesburg Commercial criticized Sheriff Willis McCall for denying access to sheriff office finances and public records arguing such data are public. The paper noted the plane was bought by trading in a prior aircraft for just under $9 000 and said the sheriff provided those facts later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
McCall
Florida
Bob Roof
Sheriff McCall
Daily Commercial
Illinois State Auditor’s Office
Sheriff's Office
Leesburg Commercial
Where There’s a Will to Save Homes From Expressway
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues that by revising a North Jersey route a highway project saved 450 homes a school and a church. Public pressure allowed a slight reroute of the Delaware Expressway without delaying progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jecy
Jersey
Maime
Emanell
Unclear Juvenile Counseling After Lake County Incident
A county commissioner letter discusses the weekend teen throat cutting incident involving Lake County youths and argues more time with a boy by Juvenile Counselor Pearce might have prevented the event. The note is addressed to Clermont and signed by J H Hooten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearce
Lake County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Eisenhower
St. Petersburg Times
Do I
By JO Brown
Bar of Justice
Leesburg
Philadelphia Inquirer
J. H. Hooten
Jack
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