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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1976
Page
2
Florida Central Academy Mount Plymouth hosts a reception for Judge W A Milton on Thursday Sept 2 at 7 30 p m in the school lobby. The event invites all to enjoy refreshments with the judge.
A dated calendar lists Lak e County groups and events from August 26 to September 2. It includes Kiwanis Rotary Lions and club meetings in Leesburg Eustis Mount Dora and Umatilla plus social gatherings such as barbecues bingo bridge and a candidates forum at area venues.
The Mount Dora Recreation Department starts swim for all at the high school pool with sessions on Mon Wed Fri 5 to 8 pm Sat 1 to 5 pm and Sun 2 to 6 pm. Cost 25 cents per person or 50 cents per family. A flag football league for grades 3–8 with cheerleaders begins Saturday Sept 11 with a clinic.
Red Cross volunteers under Mrs. G. R. M. Pearson and Mrs. Grant Carter staffed, addressed, and sealed 3 000 envelopes for the United Way campaign in Mount Dora. The Baggage Room, donated by the Chamber, served as the mailing scene with help from Leesburg volunteers and a parish of named assistants.
Don Reynolds, Democratic candidate for Congress in the Fifth District, apologizes for campaign signs nailed to trees. He urges workers to use signs stapled to sticks and to avoid damaging natural beauty before the September 7 vote.
Republican candidate Jack Bragg states the intangible tax is not handled by the Lake County Property Appraiser. He notes the Florida Department of Revenue assumed levying and collecting the tax in January 1972, removing any role for the Property Appraiser.
Mount Dora Police responded to a three vehicle crash at 10 45 a m on August 18 at the intersection of US 441 and SR 448 Donnelly Street extended. The 1975 station wagon occupants from Silver Springs led to minor injuries with Richard Mills 55 and Dorothy Phillips 44 plus Ashley Mills 3 and Margaret Mills 56. The 1967 sedan driver Manson Givens was uninjured. Jasper Lanier 68 of Claxton Ga driving a 1969 pickup sustained facial injuries. The injured were taken to Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis. The investigation continues.
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