Triangle Intersection Safety Demand Prompts Traffic Signal Call
Lake county officials urge the State Road Department to install signals at the Triangle where Eustis highway meets Route 441 north of Mount Dora. A Miami visitor misread road markings in darkness, nearly colliding with a truck. County leaders favor a three way light to slow traffic and prevent injuries.
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State Road Department
Lake County
Eustis Highway
Mount Dora
Leesburg
Frank Owens
Lake County Commission
Belonging to Something Bigger The Brotherhood of Man
In wartime San Francisco a veteran recalls a Czech professor urging people to join a cause larger than self. The piece argues for belonging to the Brotherhood of Man, urging public participation and cohesion over solitary individuality and quoting Stringfellow Barr on joining the human race.
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San Francisco
1941
Pearl Harbor
Washington
Bay
Oakland
the Brotherhood of Man
Stringfellow Barr
Summer Reading Additions at Mount Dora Public Library
New summer titles join Mount Dora shelves including Cameo by Helen Topping Miller The Watch by Carlo Levi The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk Somebody Speak for Katy by Mary Elizabeth Witherspoon The Season of the Stranger by Stephen Becker There Was a Little Girl by Sylvia Dee Canyon Hide Out by Peter Field The Mission of Jeffery Tomomy Fire in the Water by Peggy Simson Curry The Nymph and the Lamp by Thomas Raddall Do Evil in Return by Margaret Millar Triple Threat by Kelley Roos Beyond the Windy Place by Maud Oakes The Floridas of the Inca by De La Vega April Snow by Lillian Budd Each Man s Son by Hugh MacLennan Stormy Range by Dwight Bennett Reasonable Doubt by John Stephen Strange The Teahouse of the August Moon by Vern Sneider Umberto s Circus by Eduard Bass This Is the Hour by Lion Feuchtwanger Echoes of the Tide by Sara Ware Bassett The High Calling by James Street War in Korea by Marguerite Higgins
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Mount Dora
Helen Topping Miller
Watch
Carlo Levi
Herman Wouk
Katy
Mary Elizabeth Witherspoon
Stephen Becker
Sylvia Dee
Peter Field
Jeffery Tomomy
Peggy
Vern Sneider
Eduard Bass
Lion ‘Feuchtwanger
Sara Ware Bassett
James Street
Korea
Marguerite Higgins
Mount Dora Meter Story Echoes Leesburg Debate
A Leesburg business owner explains how parking meters helped his town, with Mount Dora offered as a parallel. He argues meters curb abuse, boost revenue, and even act as silent police, while addressing objections about cross-town financing for public works. The piece uses a conversational tone to relay lessons learned from local trials and community adaptation.
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Leesburg
Dora
Cofc
Lake Coun
Betty
Mount Dora
Eustis
Wonderful Place Mount Dora Praised for Flood Relief Drive
Celia Claflin Shaw, Fund Drive Chairman, thanks Mount Dora residents for their generous support during the National flood relief appeal for Missouri Oklahoma Kansas and Illinois. She cites Bank donors and travelers sending checks while away.
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The
Mount Dora
Red Cross
National
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Illinois
Celia Claflin Shaw
Fund Drive
Welcome to Colonel Bronson and the Doric Column
A hearty greeting to Colonel Bronson and his team as they showcase a strong presence. The message notes his ample activity and a confident, proactive stance.
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Colonel Bronson
Doric
Plans for 18th Citrus Growers Institute at Camp McQuarrie
County Agent R E Norris says the 18th Citrus Growers Institute opens Friday August 27 at Camp McQuarrie. A key panel will explore certifying nursery stock against diseases like psorosis with A C Brown J F L Childs and R F Suit leading. Norris urges growers and families to reserve attendance.
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Citrus Growers Institute
Camp
Orlando
R. F. Suit
Citrus Experiment Station
Lake Alfred
Norris
Insurance Promise: Service Anywhere When Needed
The text asserts that insurance is as strong as the service it provides and guarantees coverage and assistance wherever you may be when the need arises.
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Justice Holmes
Palm Beach
Back Bay
Tobacco Road
G. Robert Walker
Sixth Ave
E. L. Matthews
Florida Press Association
Gene
Citrus Institute
WM. P. Wingler
Post Office
General Insurance
I Western Auto Associate Store
Loleeh
Greyhound
Asheville
Portland
Seattle
Daytona
St. Petersburg
Miami
Key West
Greyhound Bus
Static Fourth
Donnelly
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Peek
ST. John
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Tein
Bill Mauldin
Supfront
David Wayne
Tom Ewell
Joe
Willie
Robert Mitchum
Ava Gardner
New Orleans
Melvyn Douglas
Janis Carter
Isea Ait
Joanne
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