Mount Dora Merchants Watch Plan to Jumpstart Growth
The Merchants' Association met in Mount Dora to push growth efforts including a Committee of 100 to unite merchants and civic groups, fund promotional days, beautification and a sign program for U. S. 441. They urged closer alignment with the Chamber of Commerce and urged support for Lake Sumter Junior College and regional planning.
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Merchants’ Association
Garden Gate
Mount Dora
New
Golden Triangle
Paul Bronson
Association
Col. Bronson
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
U. S. 441
Donnelly and
New 441
al Crone
George
Buddy) White, Jr
Lake Sumter
al .Rehbaum, Jr
Lake County Commission
Rehbaum
Cape Canaveral
Central Florida
Cape
Liggett Rexall Opens New Shopping Center Pharmacy
Liggett Rexall Drugs and Dick Whiteside Appliance Center opened this week in Mount Dora’s Golden Triangle Shopping Center. Allan DeLoach leads the drug store with 14 staff, offering prescriptions and 24 hour service, while Whiteside runs a full appliance line with two sales staff.
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Liggett-Rexall Pharmacy
Liggett-Rexall Drugs
Dick Whiteside
Mount Dora
Golden Triangle
Acahlichmante
VL Souvlidnelilo
Allan DeLoach
Lakeland
Lea
Allan
Sherry
Debbie
Palmetto Road
DeLoach
University of Florida
Liggett-Rexall
Orlando-Winter Park Area
Earl Dixon
Paul Clements
Mr. Whiteside
Miami University
Oxford, O
Mount Dora Seeks Six Road Projects in Budget Plan
Mount Dora City Council presents six proposed road projects to Lake County Commissioners including an 11th avenue extension to new U S 441 and Route 46 eastward widening. The list aims for state primary and secondary funding with a March 8 recommendation deadline in DeLand.
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11Th Ave
Unser St
U. S. 441
Lake County
Mount Dora
Tavares
County Commission
Lake
State Road Department
DeLand
R. O
Dude” Grantham
Roy Christopher
Grantham
Highland Ave
11Th
Robie St
Orange County
Mount Dora High Students Honor Top Salesmen
In a Curtis Publishing Co contest, senior class top sellers are announced at Mount Dora High. Leslie Keller led with 151 dollars in subscriptions and Eddie Benwell earned 137 dollars for second prize a pink toy poodle. Miss Doris Camp presents prizes as the drive nears February 19 with a total three day take of 1365 dollars and a grand prize lineup including a transistor radio.
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Curtis Publishing Co
Doris Camp
Mount Dora High School
Eddie Benwell
Leslie Keller
Miss Camp
Center
Aes Gates
Ae Eo
Rotary Speaker Urges Stronger U S Ties With Latin America
Rev Ellis Lee Graves addressed the Mount Dora Rotary Club urging the United States to cement ties with Latin American allies. He urged more support for poorer students and exchange programs, noting former Brazil institute director ties and Sena scholarship aids to bring diverse applicants to study in the United States.
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United States
Ellis Lee Graves
Mount Dora
Sena
Kiwanis Club Sponsors Master Magician Show
The Mount Dora Kiwanis Club presents Master Magician Birch at the Mount Dora Community Building on Monday March 12. A children’s show starts at 3 30 p m with 25 cent tickets and an adult performance at 8 p m with 1 dollar tickets. Proceeds benefit Youth Activities.
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Birch
Mount Dora
Hospital Group To Have Annual Lunch
The Waterman Memorial Hospital Association invites members to its annual luncheon at the Tavares Civic Center on Tuesday at noon. The nominating committee will present a slate of officers and names for the Board of Trustees, and the annual financial and progress report will be delivered.
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Waterman Memorial Hospital Association, Inc
Tavares Civic Center
No Court Held This Week in Lincoln Day Schedule
Due to the Lincoln Day holiday there was no municipal court session this week by Mayor Jesse D. Willmott. Pending cases will be heard later.
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Jesse D. Willmott
Mount Dora Bible School crowns Lakes and Hills title
Mount Dora Bible School beat Florida Central Academy 57 40 to win the Lakes and Hills Conference final on its court. Ryals poured 20 and Haskins 19 as Mount Dora also claimed the Bible IV title with a 43 20 win over Montverde. Ocoee edged the Bible School Bulldogs 52 51 in a late rally on Tuesday. Class B region tournament opens March 1 at Eustis High School with Mount Dora Clermont Florida Central Academy Howey Academy Father Lopez Eustis High Umatilla Groveland St Cloud and Tavares among participants.
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Barcly
Mount Dora Bible School
Tommy Ryars
Paul Haskins
Florida Central Academy
Bible School
Ryals
Haskins
Mount Dora Bible IV
Downing Montverde
Ocoee
Bulldogs
Groveland
Tavares
Umatilla
Lake Weir
Clermont
Greenbacks
St. Cloud
Eustis High School
Mount Dora
Howey Academy
Father Lopez School
Eustis High
Umatilla High
Mount Dora Lodge 238 sets Thursday 8 p.m. meeting
The regular Mount Dora Lodge 238 F and AM meeting is today Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Hall. All Master Masons are invited to attend. The Tangerine Garden Club plans a Tuesday 9:30 a.m. meeting at Mrs Maynard D s home with Dorcas Brigham addressing Birds and Conservation hosted by Mrs F D and Mrs Harry L.
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Iuth Ave
U. 5S
Christian Home and
Bible School
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Mount Dora
Masonic Hall
Tangerine Garden Club
Maynard
Dorcas Brigham
F. D. Bard
Harry L
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Lake-Sumter Jr. College
Special Values Departments
MR. and
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Heimfield
Kiwanis, Lions
Rotary Clubs
Ministerial Association
Woman's Club
First National Bank of
William E Holler
General Motors
Fred Sleights
Willmott
Dr. Williams
Lions Club
Sumter Counties
Dick. Whiteside
U. S
Kiwanis Club
Citrus Culture Corp. Weekly
Snemtris Cancereetencetesheras
Tavares Lake
Eldorado Sorrento
Hurricanes
Eustis
Mid-Lakes
Lake Ola
First Baptist Church of
Tangerine
Henry B. Garris
Tommy Parker
Altoona
Frank Allen
Vance Brock
W. G. Russell
Parker
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