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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1960
Page
4
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The Mount Dora editorial urges voters to decide in the December 13 election on three council seats and a park commission vote. It endorses Margaret Lofroos and Col Ozni Cornwell, notes concern over growth pace, and emphasizes judging candidates by qualifications dependability and best interests.
An interim Florida legislative welfare study cites cases showing both sides of easing aid for the elderly and recovering funds from estates. Welfare director Frank Kraft cites a bank president who refused to aid kin with $30 000 timber land, shifting costs to taxpayers. The piece condemns politics over aging aid and urges reforms mirroring child-support gains.
The speaker argues against focusing on economic downturns, noting sustained growth from 1952 to 1960. Cites Barry Goldwater’s truths with figures: GDP rising from 347 to 505 billion, employment up by nearly 8 million, average weekly wage from 67.97 to 91.20 dollars, bank deposits increasing from 85 to 157.8 billion, and industrial capital spending doubling from 20.6 to 37.9 billion. Upholds private initiative and freedom under representative government as drivers of continued upswing.
The Chamber of Commerce warns federal housing subsidies will balloon. It notes 1950 subsidies covered 25 percent of bond payments, rising to nine tenths last year, with costs from 5.7 million to 131 million, and projects the 2000s cost at 6.5 to 7.5 billion, calling the growth explosive.
The Florida electorate shows a strong two party system as Republicans gain seats and even win eight state legislators, with many new residents registering Republican. The piece predicts a battleground dynamic, calls for Democratic unity, and anticipates stronger Republican presence in Tallahassee and possibly the governorship.
A Mount Dora reader urges restructuring city waste collection. The writer recalls reliable Thursday service since 1953 and proposes dividing the city into sections with fixed weekly or spaced pickup days to reduce curbside litter and align with available crews.
On November 3 the remains of Mary Morris Crosswhite were laid to rest in Pine Forest cemetery Mount Dora. Her house at 511 East Fifth Avenue where she was born and later repaired may be sold to a cousin who cannot live there. Many in Mount Dora believe her legacy should keep the house intact rather than sold to a outsider for commercial use.
Florida reports total on farm valuation for livestock and poultry at 222 million dollars for the year. The figure reflects official assessments across farms and ranches statewide.
An early shopping guide highlights electrical appliances for all ages. Highlights include corn popper with peek-in lid, electric pencil sharpeners, knife sharpeners, automatic can opener, steam iron, thermostatic skillet, grill, saucepan, compact oven, blender, and coffee maker.
The Lakes and Hills Garden club participates actively as the Florida State Flower Show opens in Sanford. Judges and entrants include Mrs. Vernon Connor, Mrs. Daniel H. Bishop, Mrs. Carl Graves, Mrs. Robert Eichelberger, and junior contestants Carolyn Butler Betty Lou Pohlman and Martha Cottingham.
Quote attributed to Voltaire urging law clarity and precision to prevent corruption in interpretation. The fragment notes the danger of subjective readings.
The piece urges safety at home citing 28,000 annual deaths from home accidents. It notes falls cause half of home fatalities with 87 percent of fatal falls among those 65 plus, and stresses dangers from stairs, DIY repairs, and poisons. It also calls for checking heating equipment and reducing off the job injuries.
Area churches list their Sunday hours and midweek activities. Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Latter Day Saints, St Edward’s Episcopal, Central Christian and Community Church publish service times, Bible schools, youth groups, and evening gatherings with locations on Sixth Tremain Fifth Ave and nearby streets.
Sunday services at 11:00 am and Sunday School at 11:00 am. Wednesday evening service at 8:00 pm. Corner of Lemon and Grove.
H Jack Ponce is pastor. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m Evening worship at 8 p m mid week prayer service at 7 30 p m Training Union at 7 p m.
Sorrento Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 10:00 AM and Worship Service at 11:00 AM led by Minister Dr. G. J. Schillerstrom.
Sunday service at 11:00 am led by Rev Louis Johnston at Ngerine Community Church with music and worship to welcome attendees.
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