Margaret Lofroos to become Mount Dora’s first woman mayor
Margaret Lofroos will after the December 13 elections become Mount Dora’s first woman mayor. She previously became the city council president and has long been active in civic groups and local service.
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Margaret Lofroos
Hensal’ Bees
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Geinoe
Iown Dora
Mount Dora
Saas
Moe
Sam
Oviedo
Florida State ‘Road Department
Tallahassee
Four Die In Mount Dora East Town Fire
A fatal apartment house blaze at 1610 N Clayton Street in Mount Dora claimed four residents Willie Ingrams 55 Willie McClendon 53 Jackson 59 and Zara Phillips. Firefighters battled heat and smoke after 2 24 pm and found the victims in the kitchen center bedroom and bathtub. Autops cited thermal burns and carbon monoxide poisoning with cause still under investigation. Bob t the sole survivor describes attempting to enter the dwelling as flames blocked access.
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Bob T
Mount Dora
N. Clayton St
Willie Ingrams
Willie McClendon
Jackson
Zara Phillips
Williams
J. B. Igpoees
Harper
Carroll Griggs
Ingrams
McClendon
Phillips
Firefighters Race to Save Four as Mount Dora House burns
Four residents died in an East Town Mount Dora dwelling after more than an hour of effort by five fire crews. Smoke and heat hampered rescue attempts while Deputy Fire Marshal J R Christian searched the rubble for a cause still under investigation. Friends said the victims had been drinking earlier and may have been too intoxicated to escape before the 2 PM blaze.
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Mount Dora
J. R
Bob
Christian
Public forum to feature Mount Dora candidates
The Rotary Club of Mount Dora sponsors a public forum for all residents at 7 p.m. Monday December 5 in the Bank of Mount Dora. Candidates for mayor and city council will take questions from the audience and biographical sketches appear on page 7.
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The
Rotary Club of
Mount Dora
City of Mount Dora
Bank of Mount Dora
Prince and Friends Parade Dream for Cody and Prince
Cody and his dog Prince hope to join one final Mount Dora parade. Though aging, Cody plans to ride a wagon of dolls with Prince, despite Prince’s fragile health. The local Lions Club and Christmas Parade organizers will feature Wild Bill Cody and his entourage as they ride in support.
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Wild Bill Cody
Prince, the Dog
Nicholas Cody
Prince
Cody
Nicolas Cody
United States
Italy
Connecticut
Alaska
Mount Dora
Geor Mana
Eastaivess
Ptak Aody
Mount Dora Weather Readings From Fire Department Station
Recorded temperatures since November 23 show daily lows and highs at Mount Dora Fire Department. The text lists dates from November 26 to November 29 with low and high values and mentions precipitation measurements and a hydration note, but the data are garbled.
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Moudtdins
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Fremain
Mount Doran
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W. H. Shutz
Griggs
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Chris
Florida
Jeanne Mahaffey
ST. BS
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