Dora Schools Add Five New Teachers
Mount Dora welcomes five new teachers amid growth. Vivian Kelley arrives from Hudson to teach fifth grade and coach. Ralph Allbritton joins from Lake City to teach social studies and varsity duties. William Collins from Shelby County brings four years experience and will oversee eighth grade social studies and band. Sam Swiger from Mount Dora becomes first semester English replacement. Faye Harding also joins the Dora staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Vivian Kelley
Hudson
Mich
Rochester
Ann Arbor
Kelley
Adrian College
Balla Thermometer Co
Leesburg
Ralph Allbritton
Lake City
Fla
William Carey Baptist College
Hattiesburg
Miss
Collinses
Kathy
Sue
Dora
Collins
Alsgn
Sam Swiger
Nana Laney Inglish
Stetson
Sammy
Bobby
Turner’s
Faye Harding
Vivian
Educator Plans Move to Leesburg Home Project
A former Lee Elementary teacher in Leesburg, a Florida State graduate, will teach second grade at the local office. The couple owns property on Ithav where they plan to build a permanent home starting January first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Leesburg
Florida State
Harding
Ithav
Rotarians Warned Of Home Dangers
The Mount Dora Rotary Club meeting featured a Southern Bell produced film Charlie's Haunt showing hazards at home and at work. Members received tips on in home safety to protect families from ladder accidents and other common risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Rotary Club of
Mount Dora
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Charlie’s Haunt
7000 Persons on S S Benefits in Lake County
At year end 1959 old age survivors and disability insurance payments reached 7004 beneficiaries in Lake County, totaling 445516 dollars annually. Col Byron R Patton, manager of the Orlando Social Security District, notes a 13 percent rise since February 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Lake Coun
Byron R. Patton
Orlando
Social Security District
Echoes of progress fade as science tires the public
A century after the Atlantic telegraph and the Sir Echo satellite, public wonder over huge scientific leaps has waned. The piece argues today’s audiences seek other arts and leaders to match science’s pace, noting a generation with faster feats and broader reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorans
United States
Atlantic
Ireand
Cyrus Field
Field
Ireland
Newfoundland
Sir Echo
Moscow
Senate
Echo
Earth
Former U S Civil Engineer Dies Here
Michael Alexander Kitizin 74 died in Mount Dora after a three year residence there He previously lived in Mesa Washington where he served 12 years as a U S civil engineer He is survived by his wife Clara and a brother Alexander in Paris Services were held Wednesday at 11 am from Rehbaum Funeral Home with Rev John Mangrum officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Alexander Kitizin
Mount Dora
Mesa
Wash
U. S
Kitizin
Imperial Russian Naval Officers Society
New York City
Clara
Alexander
Paris
Rehbaum Funeral
John Mangrum
Resolutions vs Acts in Apostles Sayings by Horace Mann
The quote contrasts focus on the apostles acts over resolutions, attributed to Horace Mann. It reflects on historical emphasis in religious narratives and schoolteacher’s viewpoint on moral actions versus formal decisions. The remark hints at prioritizing deeds over declarations in governance and ethics.
Golf Club Party Plans Shaping Labor Day Weekend Event
Mount Dora Golf club plans a three day Labor Day weekend golf barbecue open to members families and guests. An 18 hole event may be played Saturday Sunday or Monday with a tournament program for men women and juniors announced at the start. A barbecue dinner Monday evening and prizes cap the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Mel Ashton
Plymouth Golf Club
Ashton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dora Schools
Florida
Wue
Coldney
Starrin
Sidney, Poitier
Dorothy Dandridge
Sammy Davis, Jr
Earl
Cinemagic
Emcolor
Gerald Mohanora Hayden
Euvis Presle
Russ Tamblyn
Jane Sterling
John Drew Barrymore
Eizabeth
Katharine Taylor Hepburn
Montgomery Clift
Cathy Keen
Tennessee Williams
Stooges
Douglas
Tony Curtis
Corgione
Janet Leng
S. S
Paul M
Eneral Contracting
Ninth Avenue
Queen Victoria
England
President Buchanan
Atlantic Ocean
Golden
Triangle Builders Supply
Golden Triangle Builders
Sylvan Shores
Wile W
Horace Mann
ABC
Highland
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
W. Main St
Leesburg, Fla
Member
Federal Home Loan Bank System
OM Bose
Chevrolet
Corvair
Motor Trend Magazine
Industrial Designers Institute
William L. Mitchell
General Motors
Corvette
S. Bay St
Eustis, Florida
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!