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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1956
Page
4
An ancient proverb warns that turning away from wisdom brings danger while fools’ prosperity leads to ruin. Those who heed the message will dwell safely and be free from fear of evil, signaling a moral warning.
The issue pits the Shuffleboard club seeking more space against tennis players in Mount Dora. The Park Board supports adding seven shuffleboard courts near the pool and school, funded by the club, while youth interest and school expansion fears loom. recommended planning committee long range review and rescind current court changes.
The piece cites Adlai Stevenson urging that development be kept out of cold war politics and funded through the UN. He argues universal contributions and UN-led development promote cooperation, human liberty, and fewer global tensions, urging a calm Democratic platform on foreign policy and civil rights.
The article warns against alcohol advertising likening it to city dump lure for children and links it to disease. It notes a newspaper policy marked by triple N in trade journals to reject whiskey beer and wine ads citing youth's limited judgment and urging no part in aiding their decision through the paper.
Richard W. Poston, now at Southern Illinois University, helped Winlock Washington avert decline after a town meeting using a simple questionnaire. Citizens confronted self doubts and rebuilt the cemetery and business district transforming the town with parks schools industry and governor attention.
The writer praises a young gathering for standing up for justice as Demourn or Demoureau is hailed as its finest flower. The note expresses concern about a lack of Demonnay and comments on the scene from the other night.
Ike presents a sincere face at a news conference signaling unity within the Republican ranks while weighing Nixon against Stassen for the vice presidency. The piece notes Knowland’s opposition to the President’s program and hints at the tension shaping the San Francisco convention dynamics. The author questions leadership alignment and whether Herter might be drafted to nominate Nixon, suggesting a mere face-saving maneuver by party bosses.
The Negro community’s Progressive Citizenship club hosted city officials for a tour and prompted a health board decision to strengthen sanitation law enforcement citywide. Officials praised the group for orderly, thoughtful civic engagement guiding a quiet community improvement.
U.S. Judge Irving S. Kaufman extols the Constitution as a framework that enables all to express opinions freely. He argues the duty is to hear dissidents, compete with ideas in the ballot box, and avoid stifling debate in the struggle against Moscow.
Isabel Raymond recaps local sightings of relatives and friends visiting from Ohio and Illinois. Colonel Wilfred Arnold and daughter Kit return from Germany, with plans for further military schooling. other families reconnect, celebrate birthdays, and share travel tales across Palmetto Junction and nearby streets.
Dr. Alex E Morse and Bettye announce their return to Miami Hollywood after eight years in Mount Dora. Morse cites desire to be near family, city hustle, and thanks residents, Dr S C Colley, and nurse Ruth Potsko for support during a three year practice here.
A Tuesday storm pushed the weekly rainfall to 1.7 inches. For the year, Mount Dora has 32.7 inches, slightly above 31.2 inches at this point last year.
In Waterman Memorial hospital Eustis this week are Mrs Nora Foster, Harry Bower, Paul Haskins, Mrs Alice Morse from Mount Dora and Mrs Pearl Boyd from Sorrento.
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