Tom Champion Receives Mount Dora Jaycees Award
Tom Champion is honored with the 1965 Distinguished Service Award by Mount Dora Jaycees for downtown Mount Dora improvements. The citation credits his leadership and prodding for coordinated efforts by merchants, city government, and citizens, noting his city council tenure and Chamber of Commerce roles.
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Tom Champion
Mount Dora
Jaycees Award
Champion
Jaycees
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce
C.D.O
Applause For The Mount Dora Firemen
Mount Dora Fire Department volunteers and on duty dispatcher engineer Troy Shaw responded rapidly to a blaze at the Yacht Club building on Lake Dora. Despite a head start, the crew prevented total destruction and earned citywide commendation for courage and efficiency.
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Mount Dora
Yacht Club
Lake Dora
Troy Shaw
East Town church service and choir meeting notes
A Sunday service at Beth el F.M. and The Greater St. Mary's Churches started at 9 30 a m with a memory selection from Ephesians I. The Lake County Choir Association met afterwards at The Greater St. Mary's Church followed by a reception at the Community Center. A February fundraising drive for heating and air conditioning and a April drive by the women are planned with a goal of about 1500 dollars.
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Bethel F.M
Greater St. Mary’s
Lake County Choir Association
Greater St. Mary’s Church
Residents debate annexation and street repairs in Sylvan Shores
Letters discuss how a 75 percent signing rule blocks annexation plans in Sylvan Shores Mount Dora area. A resident argues for forming a corporation to manage streets and fund repairs, while others fear loss of local control and seek fair taxation and police protection amid county crime reports.
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Florida
Committee On
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Vern A. Freeman
Er Ene Eel Aeree Shores
Sentinel
East Lake County
Lake County
Wills McCall
Emily Truitt
Toastmasters Club Holds Meeting Here
The Triangle Toastmasters Club met Tuesday night at the First National Bank of Mount Dora with Tom Wetherington as president. Harley Morse of Eustis led table topics as 10 members attended. Dr. Braxton Price served as Mr Toastmaster and Tom Merritt gave his ice breaker. Clayton Gates was general evaluator, Al Rehbaum was Wetherington's critic, Larry Puckett was grammarian, Wyn Brown ran time and ahs, and officers will serve six months. The club will meet the next two Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. in the First State Bank of Eustis.
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Triangle Toastmasters Club
First National Bank of
Wyn Brown
Ahs
First State Bank of Eustis
Cypress Gardens Offers Yearly State Resident Ticket
A state resident season ticket good for one year is now available at Cypress Gardens in Florida for the price of a single admission.
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Florida
Cypress Gardens
Morgan to Head Pancake Supper at Mount Dora High
School Superintendent Jack Morgan will head the Aunt Jemima Pancake Supper at Mount Dora High Safetorium on Saturday February 12 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event aims to raise funds for PTO projects including library books kitchen equipment and window shades with tickets at 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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Jack Morgan
Mount Dora High School
Morgan
Ed Brooks
Edith Flint
Margaret Jorgenson
Dick Reynolds
Curtis Joiner Jr
Wendy Husebo
Jemima
Mount Dora School
PTO
Florida oil gains and urban growth amid early tech spark
Florida modestly grows oil from Sunniland Field near Sarasota with 15 wells producing 83 978 barrels in December. California hosts the largest U S university with 76 921 full time students, CUNY 50 288, Minnesota 42 178. A solid state spark igniter known as the electronic match debuts, enabling safer gas appliances by automatic flame disconnection after lighting. A recent study says human knowledge doubles every 15 years, contrasting Bohr’s Nobel Prize era.
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Florida
Humble Oil
Sarasota
U. S
California
City University of New York
Minnesota
Niels Bohr
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David A. Rawley JR
Valerie Johnson
C.D
Pete) Osborne
James E. Ryan
East Town
Fourway Yardmen’s Club
Mr. Fletcher
Hardy
Minnie P. Williams
Jessie Davis
Deacon Gilbert
Ar Ara
Lake Shore Drive
Tavares, Florida
Lake
Dora
National Realty & Auction Company
Modcast
Orlando Fla
Miami
Franklin
Louisville
Daytona
Clinton
Ata
Topic
Mount Dora, Florida
Orange County
Charles W. Dickason
E.t.a
Tery
Abs
Whitfield
Wright
Leonhardt
Metcalf
Orlando
Toastmasters Club
Grindle
Brown’s Hardware
Orange Ave
Eustis, Fin
J. G. Ray, Jr
Prescription Service
Harlan G. Burgett
Alexander
First National Bank
Federal Deposit
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