Rotary Four Way Test Emphasized For School Use
Chesley F. Perry Fort Myers governor of district 244 spoke to Mount Dora Rotary about the four way test of Rotary and its spread in public schools. He urged nominating a college recipient for the Rotary Foundation Scholarship and noted over 600 students have gone abroad under the program. He cited 456 new clubs last year and 400000 Rotarians worldwide, saying Rotary thrives through fellowship and service. Bob Alderman presided in Dr C E Brown’s absence due to a family illness.
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Rotary International
Mount Dora Club
Chesley F. Perry
Fort Myers
Service Organization
Fort Myers News Press
Perry
Rotary
Rotary Foundation
Mount Dora
Duain
Bob Alderman
C. E. Brown
Topeka
Kan
Cross Burning Sparks Question in Mount Dora Community
Pro student Prof. Cauley Lott receives a Pittsburgh education masters while recalling a cross burned at East Town school. Neighbors say three white men burned crosses in Mount Dora, Orlando, Apopka, and Eustis signaling organized prejudice. Residents, including a child, ask why the symbol of religion is used in hate and fear.
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East Town
Ray Bowers
Cornell
Dorothy Mae Williams
Milner- Rosenwald Academy
C. O. Lott
Cauley Lott
University of Pittsburgh
Miami
St. Petersburg
Mount Dora
Ku Klux’ Klan
Grandview
Grant Sts
Supreme Court of the United States
Orlando
Apopka
Eustis
Tremainsts
Mount Dora trio in highway crash ricochets to recovery
Three Mount Dora High School graduates from the class of 1954 suffered injuries in a Sunday night crash on Highway 441 near Leesburg. Jay Kurras fractured pelvis and will be hospitalized as he returns home for extended bed rest, Kenneth Dawson faces serious injuries but is expected to recover, and Sidney Davis escaped with bruises. Patrolman Newell Thornhill said Kurras fell asleep at the wheel, the car rolled and overturned in a ditch. the vehicle is a total loss.
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Mount Dora High School
Jay Kurras
Kenneth Dawson
Young Kurras
Highway 441
Leesburg
Sidney Davis
Kurras
Helen Kurras
Mount Dora
Durham Young Hospital
Dawson
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Ocala
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Dooley and Fried Rabbit Highlight Mount Dora Club Life
Shuffle columnist Morris Deering pens a punchy episode from the Mount Dora club member Ray Dooley. The column blends light humor with local life and a playful push on the group’s block pushing hobby.
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Shuffle
Morris Deering
Ray Dooley
Mount Dora
Ernest Mosteller Building to Be Dedicated Today
The city will dedicate the Ernest P Mosteller Building at 1 30 p m at the waterworks with Mayor Lou L Heaton unveiling the plaque. The ceremony honors councilman Mosteller who planned the waterworks expansion before his 1952 death.
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Mosteller
Ernest P. Mosteller
Mount Dora
Jerry Barnhart
Utilities Committee of Council
Lou L. Heaton
Harold Overhiser
Heaton
Ernest Mosteller
Kiwanis Club
Albert O’neall
Thelma Mosteller
Roy Christopher
Jerry
New Store Managers Arrive at Economy Super Market Mount Dora
Randall Porter named store manager and Jodie Snowden appointed meat market manager bringing new families to Mount Dora. Porter, a Florida native, previously ran an Orlando market for nine years. Snowden arrives from DeLand where he managed a meat market and plans to move here after selling the DeLand property.
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Mount Dora
Randall Porter
Jodie Snowden
Porter
Oklahoma
Orlando
Snowden
DeLand
Mrs. Snowden
Parker Couple Welcome Son in Mount Dora
Mr and Mrs Peter Parker of Mount Dora welcomed a baby boy named Donald James born August 22 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. The birth adds to the family with proud parents and a healthy newborn.
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Donald James
Peter Parker
Mount Dora
Dorans in Hospital Illness Confines Local Residents
In hospital at Waterman Memorial this week are Edward Mitchell and Mrs. Dorothy Foote among those ill and confined to care.
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Dorans
Waterman
Court Denies Government Petition In Hunter Case
Ex-State's Attorney Jesse W. Hunter awaits next legal round as government seeks Supreme Court review of a Fifth Circuit decision denying a rehearing. The case centers on alleged civil rights violations linked to Hunter's 1952 indictment over the detention of David McKinnick Reese in Hernando County jail. Chief counsel Pat Whitaker of Tampa leads Hunter's defense.
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Jesse W. Hunter
Supreme Court of the United States
High Court
Supreme Court
U. S
United States Court of Appeals For
Fifth Circuit
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Hunter
David McKinnick Reese
Florida District Court
James L. Guilmartin
United States
Miami
Warren Olney, Jr
Sydney Brodie
Arthur Caldwell
Department of Justice
Reese
Hernando County
Brooksville
Tampa
Appellee
U. S. Supreme Court
Fred Hocker
District Court
Florida
Ocala District Court
Pat Whittaker
Youth Activity Week at Local Church Opens
Youth Activity Week begins Sunday evening at First Methodist Church with a 5 p.m. sandwich supper in Fellowship Hall. The event runs through Thursday leading to the annual Votan Youth banquet funded by Mr and Mrs Oliver Wotan. High school and junior high youths join under counselors Miss Freda Eckstein and Mrs Howard Wetz with discussions on the theme Gods Will.
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First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Oliver Wotan
Freda Eckstein
Howard Wetz
God
Registration Begins Today at Mount Dora Public Schools
Mount Dora public schools start registration today from 9:00 to 11:30 and 1:00 to 3:00 for all elementary and high school students within town. Bus riders register tomorrow on regular routes with pickup and return to points by 10:30. Seventh and eighth graders within city limits and bus riders register Friday 9 to 11:30 or 1 to 3. High School Principal Ronald Aldrich urges eligible students to obtain lockers.
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Mount Dora
Ronal Aldrich
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Mr. Mosteller
Donnelly St
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