Mount Dora Council candidates discuss city issues
Four of five Mount Dora City Council candidates spoke at a Concerned Citizens Association meeting last Saturday about the proposed City Charter amendment for a city manager form of government. Incumbents Cox, Dake and Lott supported debating the issue alongside challengers Van Landingham and Wason with varied positions and cautions about salaries and study.
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Mount Dora
Concerned Citizens Association of
Howard Cox
Gordon Dake
C. O. Lott
Dean van Landingham
Robert Wason
Audi
Cox
Dake
Lott
van Landingham
Vason
Duke
City to study electrical rate structure with Beck firm
Mount Dora City Council plans a rate study by R W Beck to review municipal electrical charges citing PSC pressure to justify rates. Beck also surveys commercial sewerage rates. Council seeks bids for safety equipment for the Utilities Department by January 1 1975.
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Mount Dora
Howard Cox
R. W. Beck
Public Service Commission
Cox
Roy Christopher
PSC
Tallahassee
Beck
Council
Utilities Department
East Town Fire and Water Service
Mount Dora Election Set for December 10 at Community Building
Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. next Tuesday December 10 for the City of Mount Dora municipal election. All registered voters will vote at the Mount Dora Community Building in the rear auditorium via entrance on Sixth Avenue, not at precinct polling places used previously.
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City of Mount Dora
Mount Dora
Sixth Avenue
Albert R Crone Celebrates 85th Birthday In Mount Dora
Floridora notes Albert R Crone of Mount Dora marked his 85th birthday last month. Crone writes the weekly Comments by Crone column and is a familiar voice to readers. The piece also mentions illness of another TOPIC columnist at Orlando Naval Hospital and hopes for Bill Paul’s quick return.
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Albert R. Crone
Mount Dora
Orlando Naval Hospital
Bill Paul
Inside the Topic Business Guide Classifieds Page
A compressed OCR fragment from a historical newspaper section listing topics and page numbers across categories like Business Guide, Church Page, Classifieds, Legal Notices, Obituaries and Sports. It references items such as Schools and Theatre with scattered page markers and headings.
Retired city manager Grau praises city manager system
Charley Grau of Mount Dora at 89 recalls Rhinelander Wis where he served as city manager in the 1920s and helped restore finances. He credits tax cuts and in-house work, argues for city manager form and cautions versus contracting out, stressing money as the key factor.
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Charley Grau
Mount Dora
United States
Rhinelander
Wis
Charles George Grau
Grau
Chester Goossen
Wisconsin
Gray
Ohio Northern University
Council
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Lake County
Tary Aid
Tom Champion
Carl Fowler
Police Department
Floridora
Business Guide
Tao Ee
By A.M. Liveright
Charley
Jean
Sixth Ave
Florida
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