Mount Dora Jaycees Parade Draws Praise and Debate
Floridora congratulates the Mount Dora Jaycees for a daytime Christmas parade with over fifty floats and units. The event spurred judging controversy centered on Winter Park Federal Savings and Loans, whose handmade float faced questions about awards. The piece notes long accreditation for Mount Dora and Umatilla High Schools by the Southern Association.
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Calendar Teaser From Local News Pages
Fragmentary readable lines mention Churches City Council Classifieds clubs legal notices obituaries schools and sports. The fragment hints at a calendar page combining community notices and upcoming events for the week.
Grand View Hotel Fire Highlights Sprinkler Protection
Mount Dora Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Grand View Hotel. Workers burning paint over an overhang ignited attic material. sprinklers activated, limiting damage to four south end rooms. Guests were relocated to another hotel. no damage estimate yet.
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Mount Dora to seek new police chief after Clark resignation
Mayor Tom Champion will appoint Mount Dora police chief C. T. Clark to become Public Safety Inspector in Anniston Alabama effective January 2. Clark cited pay differences and described his mixed feelings about leaving Lake County and the Dade County department as the city moves to a combined police and fire department serving about 60 000 people thought to require a new chief within six weeks.
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Sylvan Shores Group Urges End to Topless Entertainment
At its annual meeting the Sylvan Shores Association urges the motel to stop topless shows deeming them a local nuisance and potential threat to residents private property. A petition circulates. Mount Dora authorities weigh nuisance grounds while city and county agencies note prior policing and tax relief efforts.
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Holiday deadline notices tighten publishing schedule
The Topic shifts to early deadlines for the next two weeks due to Christmas and New Year. Correspondents and publicity chairmen must submit items promptly. advertising materials due by Monday, December 29. The office opens December 20 and Saturday December 27 to receive ads for the next two Wednesday issues.
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