Mount Dora artist Humphries sketches plot overlay for epic page
Floridora Alfred Humphries of Mount Dora, a GE retiree, sketched the plot overlay on Page 1 of this week’s epic. He travels to Central America for holidays, visiting San José Costa Rica and Managua en route, and hopes to continue his ink work for years.
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Alfred Humphries
Mount Dora
General Electric
Andes
South Amera
Humphries
Central America
San José
Costa Rica
Managua
Nicaragua
Key Club Basketball Marathon Raises Mount Dora Funds
The Mount Dora High School Key Club raised about 1200 dollars in a basketball marathon held in the MDHS gym from Monday December 18 to Friday 101 hours later. Sponsors included First National Bank of Mount Dora and Mayor Jesse D Willmott pledging 1.00 per hour.
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Mount Dora High School
MDHS
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Jesse D. Willmott
Doug Couch
Glen Horton Jr
Thomas Stephens
Harry Allcott
David Wise
Charlie Allcott
Allcott
Johnny Bales
Bales
Shooting Victim Improves As Police Seek Gunmen
Herman Miller, 51, of Mount Dora, moved from ICU to a regular ward at Orange Memorial Hospital after a shootout at Stewart's Package Store last Friday night. Two Black men robbed the store, Miller fired, and was shot three times. investigators have two leads and an eyewitness. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with three deputies assigned full time to the case.
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Herman Miller
Mount Dora
Orange Memorial Hospital
Miller
Wylania
Mount Dora Receives Revenue Sharing Funds for 1972
Mount Dora will receive 75000 this fiscal year from the Revenue Sharing Act of 1972 with a first 27500 payment already deposited on December 13. Funds must be placed in a separate trust and spent on approved categories such as public safety environment health recreation and libraries. City Clerk Carl Fowler expects further quarterly payments and will report high priority uses to the City Council. Beginning January cities will publicly report budgeted use of funds.
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Mount Dora
Carl Fowler
Fowler
City Council
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City Hall Lawn
Anization
Cook Jedlicka
Dora Chamber of Come Abundance
American Legion ‘Ladies
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Old 441
Lee McCree
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