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Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida

08 Dec 1977

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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

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Dec 08, 1977

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4

Mount Dora Community Notes From 1927 Anniversary Issue

Fifty years ago Mount Dora details include the Merry Matrons Club hosted at a country home with prizes for a poultry contest directed by Miss Marie box. A quiet wedding at the Methodist parsonage united Elsie Hill and Orville Swartz. Local politics cover a mayoral reelection of W. D. Patton and a crowded council race with five candidates.

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B. R Tavares Merry Matrons Club A. L. Huff Becker Huff Rees M. Rees Charles Close W. M. Kennedy Harry Johnson Bruce Morton Blaine Nickel L. G. Cowen W. J. Sims Paul Daniel Fifth Avenue Elsie Hill Orville Swartz James H. Elder Swartz Sixth Avenue Buster Williams Carl Malcolm David Brown Kenneth Atkins Buddy Atkins John Obcat Kenneth DePew Ken Davis Mark Hines Arthur Link Mount Dora W. D. Patton Margaret Lofroos Lou L. Heaton New York Florida Howard J. Simpson University of Florida David Bowen Princeton University American Can Co Robert “Dude” Grantham Ocilla Lions Club
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Letters Vote to Save the Old Library and Park

Mount Dora residents urge preservation of the old library as a city museum and park noting public benefit beyond revenue. Margaret Carson argues the park and library upkeep are funded in the 1977 78 budget and asks voters to keep the library park.

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Dean) van Landingham Mount Dora van Landingham Margaret Carson
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Florida Four Year Assessment Cycle Backed By County Appraisers

The Property Appraisers Association of Florida endorses a four year cycle for assessing real estate. Lake County would review all parcels in the first three years and then adjust all rolls statewide in year four. New construction would follow current timing. Petition drive to place this on the November 1978 ballot is underway, with offices in Tavares offering copies.

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Lake County Princess Theatre Insurance Underwriters Association Sorrento Helen Driver Mount Dora Driver Perso Florida Appraiser’s Association Constitutional Revision Commission Tavares
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Florida Economy Forecast Says Growth May Accelerate

Florida economists forecast strong growth into 1978 with construction surging near 25 percent annually and multi family building rebounding after the 1973 75 recession. Consumer spending is seen rising about nine percent in 1977 and 1978 while tourism stays robust amid a improving national economy. The report notes farmland values rising seven percent to 78 per acre and farm values averaging 302 200 per farm in February 1977 with total Florida farm buildings valued at 1 008 million.

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Florida Florida Chamber of Commerce
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