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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1961

Page

4

National Editorial On One Year Six Months Single Copy Ten

An editorial column discusses pricing and distribution for a one year six month single copy issue policy. It analyzes reader reach and impacts on circulation revenue and public access.

Day crackdown on obscene mail seeks quiet but firm enforcement

The Post Office Department under Postmaster General J Edward Day vows the toughest drive yet against mailing pornographic material. The inspection service will lead a restrained campaign, focusing on violators, reporting by the public, and showing results rather than loud announcements. Supporters expect a successful, steady crackdown.

Kennedy J. Edward Day Post Office Department Day Mr. Day

Esso Education Foundation Grants Support Academic Freedom

The Esso Education Foundation, organized by Standard Oil of New Jersey in 1955, has awarded nearly $9.5 million to 494 colleges and universities through 1960-61. Chairman M. J. Rathbone notes unrestricted grants empower institutions to use funds effectively, supporting both direct campus aid and umbrella funds like the United Negro College Fund.

Standard Oil New Jersey Esso Education Foundation M. J. Rathbone United Negro College Fund National Fund For Medical Education The Foundation Rathbone

From a Home Bread Idea to Pepperidge Farm Success

A Fairfield Connecticut housewife Mag gie Rudkin began baking bread in 1937 to aid her asthmatic son. Her product grew to 4 000 loaves weekly, attracting grocery stores and city buyers. The venture became Pepperidge Farm Inc later sold to Campbell Soup Co for 357 413 Campbell shares worth about 28 million dollars. It still can be done in America.

America Carlsbad New Mexico Arcus Fairfield Connecticut New York Pepperidge Farm, Inc Campbell Soup Co Campbell Argus

Public demand for transport safety favors carriers over private travel

The piece argues that highway deaths are tolerated while commercial transport shocks trigger public outrage. It asserts that private travel is less safe than commercial land, air, or water carriers, due to social acceptance of individual irresponsibility and callous attitudes toward road casualties.

Young Americans Push Back Against Welfare State Ideals

The American Economic Foundation notes rising opposition on college campuses to welfare state ideas. A conservative inter-collegiate group meeting in Sharon Connecticut urged that individual free will underpins liberty. They warned government overreach harms internal order national defense and justice.

American Economic Foundation Sharon Connecticut

Art Exhibition Winners Named at Mount Dora Event

Winners of the Mount Dora Art League annual exhibition held at the Mount Dora Community Building were Mrs. Charles Edgar Shaw of Eustis for portraiture, Mrs. Sally Stewart for landscape, and Mrs. Isabel H. Gassett for still life. The show also featured ceramics, hand painted china, and hooked rugs. A Wedgewood tea set created for Edward VIII’s coronation drew special interest.

Mount Dora

Winkler Rites In Michigan

Funeral services for Charles J. Winkler 71 winter resident of Mount Dora will be held in Gladwin Michigan. He died here Tuesday. He is survived by his wife two sons Henry and Melvin both of Gladwin a daughter Mrs Marian Hilliard of Sterling Michigan and ten grandchildren. Rehbaum Funeral Home forwarding remains to Gladwin for services.

Charles J. Winkler Mount Dora Gladwin Mich Winkler Alvina Winkler Henry Melvin Marian. Hilliard Sterling Rehbaum Funeral Home

Bridge Winners at Lake County Club Show Howell Finish

Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club results from Monday in a 10 table Howell movement. Winners were Ernest Butler and Wesley Elston first, Mrs J B Murphy and Mrs Daniel Abel second, Ed Elting and Merritt Reeve third, Mrs Betty Boli and Mrs James Giltner fourth, Mrs S C Colley and Mrs E A Nimnicht fifth, Memory Martin and Mrs David Walker tied for sixth with Ed Busch and Mrs Cliff Hannum. Sessions open each Monday at 7 30 PM at the Fountain Inn Eustis.

Lake County Duplicate Fountain Inn Eustis

Notorious Pirate Jose Gaspar Announces Tampa Invasion

In an interview, Jose Gaspar proclaims plans to invade Tampa on Monday February 13. He vows a Gasparilla style parade up the Hillsborough River and a week of celebration before targeting Castro Galvao and others he deems enemies of his pirate domain.

Tampa Caribbean Castro Cuba Fidel Gaspar Pipsqueak Jose Galvao Gasparilla Hillsborough

Two Garden Groups Hear Flower Talks

Lakes and Hills Garden Club circles held flower arranging lectures on Tuesday. Camellia Circle speaker Mrs. Daniel Bishop discussed line in artistic arrangements in an illustrated talk. Azalea Circle speaker Mrs. Charles B. Gray spoke on flower arranging for fun with hostesses Miss Ruth Collins and others assisting.

A. E. Whiteside C. H. Junghans C. J. Weed W. C. Morehouse

Jeff Bowen Receives Webelo High Cub Award At Pack 19

Jeff Bowen earns the Webelo award the top Cub Scouting honor during Cub Pack 19 Monday meeting opening Boy Scout Week. He also shares the Lion award with Danny Jackson and others as members collect Wolf and Bear Badges and Gold Arrows. Leaders and Scouts including Flavius Haddock Bruce Cain and more receive Tenderfoot badges. Mount Dora Kiwanis Club to honor local Boy Scouts at a Thursday luncheon with all scouts and den leaders as honored guests.

Jeff Bowen Jeff Danny Jackson Brooks Goulder Allan Staton David Corbett Charles Motner Michael Charles Stephens Donald Christopher Charles Clement Jerry Snowberger David Potsko Dell Pitzer Charles Calvin Durham Phillip Andrews Larry

Local officials train civilians in Civil Defense amid nuclear fears

Bill Friedman of Lake County schools attended a Central Florida Civil Defense course staged by a Navy team. The program covered radiation effects on personnel, decontamination, gas mask drills, radiological surveys, and field practices. It noted a lethal radiation dose would require proximity within 2025 yards of a nuclear blast.

Bill Friedman Lake County Florida U. S. Navy

Man's Struggle With Self and Machine

A concise reflection on human conflict with his own tendencies, despite crafting the very tool that tempts and tests him. The line hints at inventor’s hubris and the car as a symbolic challenger.

Kiwanis Club hears Lake County dental health program

Mount Dora Kiwanis Club members heard from Mrs. Myron E. Taylor Lake County supervisor of elementary education Dr L D Burbank Lake County Health dentist and Sam Williams son of Mr and Mrs Buster Williams about dental health efforts in schools The program covers from first grade through high school with ongoing teaching guides and a study of 600 students on tooth brushing and oral health.

Myron E. Taylor Lake County L. D. Burbank Sam Williams Taylor Burbank

Spray Azaleas With Thiram And Protect Petals From Blight

Gainesville experts urge early fungicide sprays to curb azalea petal blight. Dr. Mullin advises 5 to 10 day reapplications, minimum three, with thiram or zineb as most effective. Cover flowers with a fine mist. sprays protect new growth, do not cure existing infection.

Gainesville University of Florida R. S. Mullin Agricultural Extension Service Mullin

Local Medical Society Service Announcement Enrace

Florida Medical Association announces a health service event by the Tropics i Health Tropics i Service of Your Doctor at our Local Medical Society. Details pending.

Florida Medical Association

The Infant's Development Pattern by Months

Babies progress through established milestones from light/dark perception to eye fixation at 3 to 6 weeks and cooing by 2 months. Smiles appear around seven months, laughter by four months, and memory by three months. girls tend to speak earlier. Regular pediatric checkups ensure healthy development.

Directory of Florida Industries 1961 edition advertised

The Florida State Chamber of Commerce announces the 1961 Directory of Florida Industries a 596 page volume listing all known Florida industries with officers and details. It may be purchased for $6 at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares. A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can.

Florida State Chamber of Commerce Florida Industries Lake County

Area Church Schedules and Clergy Listings

A community church guide lists denominations and leaders including Rev. David Coffield at Sixth and Tremain and Rev. James Jones at Fifth Ave. Also noted are Sam Ayers and Cletus Stutzman at Fifth Ave, Rev. George L. Kress at Sixth Ave, and Rev. John F. Mangrum at St. Edward's Grandview. Services span mornings, evenings, and midweek Bible study across multiple venues.

Church OF Christ Fifth Ave Sam Ayers Cletus Stutzman General Assembly Presbyterian Church Sixth Ave Alexander George L. Kress ST. Edward's Episcopal Church Grandview St John F. Mangrum Central Christian Church Disciples of Christ Mount Dora-Eustis Road Lester C. Doerr

Eusitis First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times

Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist announces Sunday services at 11 00 am with Sunday School at 11 00 am and Wednesday evening service at 8 00 pm at the corner of Lemon and Grove.

Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist Lemon & Grove

Presbyterian Sunday Service and School Time

Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and worship service at 11:00 A.M. led by Dr. G. Schillerstrom, minister.

Presbyterian — Church G. Schillerstrom

Community Church Service Schedule May Include Feb 11

Fragmentary OCR notes show a Louis service at 11:00 a m on a Sunday with unclear date. Likely church event listing for a community service.

Community Church Louis

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George M. Johnson Valerie K. Johnson Safest Michigan Sir Walter Raleigh By Russell Kay Jose Gaspar Kiwanis Club Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain David Coffield Training Union Methodist Church James Jones Donnelly Robert R. Reed Sorrento Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation First Federal Savings Leesburg
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