No Room in the Inn for the Incarnate Christ
Guest editorial reflects on the Bethlehem inn story as a metaphor for modern life. It argues many ignore or crowd out Christ not by deliberate rejection but through preoccupation with material concerns. The piece urges personal reform to keep the Savior central, quoting Proverbs 20 27 and urging hearts to welcome him.
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Bethlehem
Joseph
St. John
God
Christ
Walter Peterson
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
White Christmas Predicted for Holy Land Travellers
A weather report forecasts snow in Galilee Judea and Bethlehem during the holiday season as thousands visit sacred sites. Protestants and Catholics are noted among travelers passing the Mendelbaum Gate between Jordan and the Israeli sector of Jerusalem.
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Holy Land
Galilee
Judea
Bethlehem
Mendelbaum Gate
Jordan
Jerusalem
Readers praise church landmark piece and highlight local charity
Barbara L. Clark writes from Mount Dora praising The Mount Dora Topic for mentioning organizations and notes The King's Daughters and Sons charity work since 1899. She mentions her role with the Mary True Crosswhite Junior Circle and invites newcomers to visit. She also cites 1965 medical cost increases per government data.
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Mount Dora
King’s Daughters
Mount Dora-East Town
Mary True Crosswhite
Congress Appropriations Hit Highest Since World War II
The second session of the 89th Congress recorded appropriations totaling 145 billion dollars, the largest spending level since the World War II peak of 147 billion dollars.
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89Th Congress
IceHouse Players Offer Four Month Membership Card
Ten students from Umatilla Eustis Tavares Mount Dora High Schools and Christian Home join IceHouse Players season under a student fund. Grants support Howey and Florida Central academies. New actors join seasoned troupe as six winter plays run with four monthly shows for five dollars non reserved seating. The next production is Marriage-go-Round.
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IceHouse
Umatilla
Eustis
Tavares
Mount Dora
Christian Home and Bible School
First National Bank
A. Bruce Gill
Walter Stubble
Mount Dora Kiwanis
J. B. Prevatt
E. L. Atkinson
Merry- Garner Jewelers
Howey Academy
Florida Central Academy
IceHouse Players
Kay Robinson
Joyce Alyea
Jane Haneman
Billigene Brown
Elaine Carter
Mollie Melancon
Carolyn Dight
Hank Link
Mike Mullins
Jerry Phillians
Frank Willis
Fred Drew
Bob Court
Neal Robinson
Lake County Cancer Society Unit Meeting
The Lake County Unit of the American Cancer Society will meet at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce Building on Wednesday January 18. Officers committee chairmen and board members are urged to attend and volunteers are needed for the societies research service and education programs.
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Lake County
American Cancer Society
Chamber of Commerce
Cancer Society
Malformed Palms Preferred By Some Gardeners
Gardeners seek crooked, forked palm trees more than straight specimens, scouring Florida for such malformed trees. Avoid taking native palms without permission as laws prohibit removal. professionals advise adult-size trees require proper handling and care to transplant.
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Florida
Palm Planting and Care Tips for Florida Gardens
Guidance for establishing palm trees in yard plantings includes watering, soil depression for drainage, heavy mulch with organic fertilizer, and 2 annual nutrient applications. Palms respond to cottonseed meal guano manure and commercial fertilizer, with up to 25 pounds for large trees and multiple yearly feedings in southern Florida. For details contact the Florida Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 152A via county agents.
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Florida Agricultural Extension Service
Florida
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Grand View Hotel
McDonald
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Sylvester
Ted) Foley
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Cancer Society Meets
Merry Christmas
Shear Magic Hair Styling
N. Donnelly
Hollenbeck
Harlan and
Helen Burgett
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George J. White
Alfred Rehbaum Sr
George J. White Jr
Allan H. Seabrook
Sue Bond
Jean Houser
Wylania Miller
Lee H. Mosteller
Richard Edgerton
Marilyn Klein
O. M. Simpson
Vertice Howell
Linda Cox
M. H. Givens
Gene Harris
Sue Wagner
Toni Walker
R. H. Montgomery
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