Hurricanes Grid Drills Open Monday at Mount Dora High
Mount Dora High School begins 1964 football drills at 7 am Monday led by Head Coach Jesse Dyess. Two a day sessions run until Aug 31 with early physical exams for all prospects Friday and Saturday. Initial week focuses on conditioning and non contact fundamentals. pads start Aug 24 per FHSAA rules. Dyess, a Florida State graduate, joins from Fort Lauderdale and Leon High in Tallahassee.
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Mount Dora High School
Jesse Dyess
Dyess
Florida High School Activities Association
Hurricanes
Florida State University
Mount Dora
Fort Lauderdale
Nova High School
Leon High
Tallahassee
Grand Bahama Tour Planned for Labor Day Weekend
Landscair Travel Service announces a four day Labor Day Weekend trip to Grand Bahamas led by Margaret Sharp. Residents may contact her office soon to finalize arrangements with special limited time rates including air travel hotel accommodations and meals. The Grand Bahama Hotel offers a private golf course beach tennis skeet bowling shuffleboard and dancing facilities.
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Landscair Travel Service
Grand Bahamas
Margaret Sharp
Hurricane Hut Youths Plan Barbecue Dinner for Air-Conditioning
Hurricane Hut Youth Center aims to feed about 1 000 people at a Saturday barbecue in the Methodist Church parking lot to raise funds for two air-conditioning units installed at the center near the high school. Tickets are 1 50 and chefs Dick Reynolds and Joe Newton will oversee food prep.
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Methodist Church
Dick Reynolds
Joe Newton
Dwight Mosteller
Youth Center Advisory Board
E. F Benwell
Benwell
Mosteller
Mount Dora Patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital
Mount Dora patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis this week include John Phillips Patrick Connoly Helen Holmes Cora Stevens Rebecca Stent Zenas Wood Francis Williamson Ethel Hames James Hunt Stephen Gregor Dorothy Brinker and Bert Thompson.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
John Phillips
Patrick Connoly
Helen Holmes
Cora Stevens
Rebecca Stent
Zenas Wood
Francis Williamson
Ethel Hames
James Hunt
Stephen Gregor
Dorothy Brinker
Bert. Thompson
Long-Time Mount Dora Resident Adrienne Sadler Dies in Maitland
Adrienne Graham Sadler widow of Orin Winslow Sadler Jr died in Maitland after living with her son Dr Glendy G Sadler since her husband’s death last November. Born April 2 1881 in Pittsburgh she and Orin Sadler made Mount Dora home in 1907. She helped organize the Congress of Mothers and Mount Dora Historical Society and held leadership roles in the Mount Dora Woman's Club and Daughters of the American Revolution. Survived by three sons Gould Edward and Glendy with seven grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral at Rehbaum Chapel with Rev Alfred T Johnston officiating. Interment Pine Forest Cemetery.
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Mount Dora
Adrienne Graham Sadler
Orin Winslow Sadler, Jr
Maitland
Florida
Col. Fuller
McDonald Street
Mr. Sadler
Pennsylvania
New England
Sadler
Highland Street
W. Sadler
Congress of Mothers
PTA
PTO
J. H. Crane
Mount Dora Library
Glendy G. Sadler
Gould Sadler
University of Florida
Gainesville
Edward O. Sadler
Michigan
Robert G. Sadler
Tangerine
Rehbaum Chapel
Alfred T. Johnston
Pine Forest Cemetery
Visitor to Give Ideas To Improve Downtown Area
John B. Langley an architect from Winter Park will be guest speaker for the Merchants Association of the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce. Al Rehbaum Jr. chairman said the meeting starts at noon in the Community Building.
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John. B. Langley
Winter Park
Merchants Association of the
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Merchants plan fall meeting change and talks
The Monday Social Club shifts its meeting from 12 30 p m to 1 30 p m to allow the Merchants Association to meet at the Community Building. Rehbaum notes Langley studied downtown Mount Dora and will discuss area improvements. A Merchants Committee visited Winter Park for study and Langley agreed to address the group. n a nominating committee will be named to present officers for the next year with reports at September’s meeting. Reservations are urged through the Chamber of Commerce.
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Monday
Merchants Association
Rehbaum
Langley
Mount Dora
Winter Park
Chamber of Commerce Office
Water record set here during June in Mount Dora
Councilman Ellwyn Brown reported a June water record for Mount Dora with 74,480,000 gallons pumped from city wells, up from 49,020,000 gallons in June 1963.
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Mount Dora
Ellwyn Brown
Utilities
New Mount Dora Students Urged to Register Early
Mount Dora area announces registration for new junior or senior high students. Principal G. E. Molnar urges one parent to accompany the student to complete pupil assignment forms on the first visit. A three day wait prevents final assignments. High school office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, with after hours by appointment.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora High School
Molnar
MYF Members Begin Work To Brighten Wall
Mount Dora teenagers from the Methodist Youth Fellowship volunteer to whitewash the wall along Highway 441A on Lake Dora. City funds cover materials while labor is donated by the youth led by Wendy Blair and others.
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MYF
Jesse Willmott
Lake Dora
Willmott
Mount Dora
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Wendy
Bill Blair
Steve
Jackie Bolt
Peggy Bowie
Maureen Stewart
Tara Swartsel
Becky Ray
Jack
Dorothy
Gennie
Pease
William Stewart
Markie Melvin
Sam Brooks
Diane Flint
Betty Kelsey
Phillip Marvin
Cathy Stewart
Jeanne Wilson
Park Commission Plans Highway Beautification Along 441A
Mount Dora Park Commission will beautify US Highway 441A entering Lake Dora with dogwood and crepe myrtle plantings. Sleight and Harris selected trees at a North Florida nursery and outlined a plan to plant along the highway shoulder between the railroad overpass and the Grandview Hotel, near Yucca. Total project cost is about $1000 and work aims for mid November completion.
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Harris
North
Florida
Grandview Hotel
Mount Dora Park
North Florida
Sleight and Harris
Lake Dora Shad Kill Not Planned Yet Survey Planned
The State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission will survey Lake Dora shad this month to judge if a future kill is needed. Ed Zagar of Mount Dora says the recent shad deaths stem from algae driven by lake fertility and pollution, not a planned removal. If needed, a kill could occur in November, with surveys also in Lake Carlton and Lake Beauclaire.
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Game Commission
Lake Dora
Ed Zagar
Mount Dora
State Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Zagar
Lake
Carlton
Lake Beauclaire
Lake Apopka
Large Rise in Florida Sales and Use Tax in July
Florida Revenue Commission reports July sales and use tax at 21,214,430, up 31.82 percent from July 1963. Commission director J. O. Straughn cites expanded tax changes and June timing as factors. Five percent wholesale sporting goods tax in July totaled 141,667, while gasoline tax receipts reached 12,280,532, up from last year and June. Lake County July receipts were 154,307.48 compared with June 1964 and July 1963 figures.
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Florida Revenue Commission
J. O. Straughn
Commission
Straughn
Lake County
Post 35 Meeting Set Friday Night
Mount Dora Post 35 of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. Friday, Cmdr. Bill Paul announced. All members and visiting Legionnaires are urged to attend. A number of matters important to Post 35 members will be discussed. Meetings are in the Post Home on U.S. 441A South.
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Mount Dora
The
American Legion
Bill Paul
Cmdr
Paul
Post 35
U.S. 441A South
City Officials Attend Tri City Landfill Meeting
City Councilman Oscar Schubert and City Clerk Mel Wagner attended a meeting of the Tri City Landfill authority in Tavares Tuesday. Routine matters of the authority covering Mount Dora Eustis and Tavares were carried out. Schubert chairs the City Council Landfill Committee.
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Oscar Schubert
Mel Wagner
Tri
Mystery ring returns to Groves Jewelry after anonymous mail
Jack Groves of 431 N Donnelly St says a princess style two diamond ring worth 150 dollars disappeared last fall from a locked display case. A few days ago the ring arrived in a mystery package with no return address, restored to his case with the original price tag.
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Jack Groves
N. Donnelly St
Groves
the Post
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Councilman Houser
Youth Center
Debbie Dodson
Alice Toy
Mrs. Sadler
Park Commission
Citrus Culture
Tavares
Flames
Clayton St
Georgia Devlin
Johnny Ellis
Richard Litsinger
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