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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1970

Page

2

Community Events Schedule for February Weekend

Saturday noon Kiwanis meets at the Community Building. META Bicycle Club rides at City Hall at 7 30 a m. Sunday Lake County Historical Society Open House at 315 N New Hampshire Ave Tavares 5 p m Monday 1 p m Monday Social Club at the Community Building Florida Symphony Orchestra at 8 p m Rotary at noon at the Community Building 2 p m Women s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church 7 p m Lions at the Community Building 9 a m 2 p m Fine Arts Festival at the Woman s Club of Leesburg 700 S 9th Street 6 30 p m Business and Professional Woman s Club at the Community Building.

Lake County Historical Society New Hampshire Ave Tavares Rotary Women's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Woman's Club of Leesburg S. 9Th Street

Mount Dora Notables Attend Regional Conferences and Promotions

Mrs. John Cahill of Mount Dora attended the Heart of Florida Girl Scout Field and Leaders Conference in Avon Park. Malcolm A. Cyr enlisted in the Navy open seaman program undergoing ten weeks of recruit training at Orlando Naval Training Center. Mercedes Proctor joined the Lake County Delegation at the Area Workshop for the American Cancer Society in Orlando. Earl E. Timmons, from Mount Dora, was among 18 students earning a high school diploma through Lake County Vocational Center. Milner Rosenwald Academy hosts adult education with instructors Nathaniel Bell and T. H. Poole. Navy Airman Apprentice Joseph L. Ralabate, son of Mount Dora residents, serves aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. Kathy Reynolds of Mount Dora High School spoke at a Pilot Club dinner with Anchor Club members from Eustis and Mount Dora High Schools as guests. Judge W. A. Milton Jr. was installed as president of the Florida Council of Juvenile Court Judges, with Justice B. K. Roberts of the Florida Supreme Court as installing officer. Claude E. Locke of Florida Telephone announced promotion of William P. Ferris to purchasing agent effective February 1, 1970. Airman Alvin T. Flakes, Mount Dora, graduated at Lowry AFB Colorado from materiel facilities specialists course. he is a 1969 Mount Dora High School graduate.

Mount Doran Earl E. Timmons Lake County

Mt Dora to Upgrade Telephone Service in West Area

Florida Telephone's Mt. Dora district plans an extensive cable project in the western section starting within months. Carlton Johnston says materials are ordered, crews will begin on arrival, and the 60 to 90 day job costs about 96000 dollars. The work adds private lines, laying about five miles of cable from Lake Shore Drive to Bay Road with a main feeder and distribution logs.

Mt. Dora Florida Telephone Carlton Johnston Johnston Lake Shore Drive Bay Road Progra

Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club Rummage Sale

The Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club hosts a rummage sale at McCanin LeRoy's building 317 Donnelly Street Mount Dora on February 20 21 from 830 am to 530 pm. Articles for sale should be brought February 19 after 830 am and by 5 pm. Members are asked to help on any day.

Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club McCanin & LeRoy Donnelly Street Mount Dora

Mount Dora groups plan meetings on scholarships and gardening

Mount Dora PEO Chapter BB to meet at noon February 25 at the home of Mrs. Fred Andrews with Mrs. Glen Fultz assisting. Programs feature International Peace Scholarships by Mrs. John Coulson and Educational program by Mrs. F. G. Carrel. Royce Williams spoke on pruning frost damaged shrubs. Reverend Carr described Judas at a Michigan Day picnic. Door prize awarded to Julia Vieck. Postmaster rule to deliver mail to homes within a half mile of the post office announced by Representative Bill Chappell.

Mount Dora PEO Fred Andrews Overlook Drive Glen Fultz John Coulson F. G. Carrel Russell V. Carr Presbyterian Church Sorrento Judas Julia Vieck Winton Blount U. S Bill Chappell

Christian Social Relations Talk at Mount Dora Church

The Wie United Methodist Church of Mount Dora hosts a Women's Society meeting focusing on Christian social relations. Members discuss community outreach, fellowship, and faith-based service within the church and town.

Wie United Methodist Church of Mount Dora of the Women's Society. of Christian

Azalea Circle to Meet at Otch Home March 3

Splashing around the lakes group Azalea Circle will meet March 3 at the home of Mrs. George W. Otch. Dessert will be served before the meeting. There will be an election of officers. Members will tour the Dutch garden with Mr Dutch guiding and Mrs Arthur R Jewell and Mrs Robert Kenny assisting. Final plans will be made for the Flower Show at the Lake County Fair.

George W. Otch Dutch Arthur R. Jewell Robert Kenny Lake County Fair

Zellwood Volunteer Fire Department Responded to Multiple Calls

The Zellwood Volunteer Fire Department answered a number of calls in recent months. The report notes ongoing incidents and response activity without listing specific events or outcomes.

Zellwood Volunteer. Fire Department

Community group events note for Oklawaha area

At Icehouse Theatre 2 p.m. a benefit film for Oklawaha Valley Audubon Society. Waterman Hospital Pink Ladies meet 9:30 a.m. in Waterman Conference Room. Tangerine Garden Club gathers 1 p.m. in Community Building. Pilot Club event 6:30 p.m. at Garden Gate Restaurant.

Oklawaha Valley Audubon Society Icehouse Theatre Waterman Hospital Pilot Club Garden Gate

Duplicate Bridge Returns to Mount Dora in 1956

In January 1956 the Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club formed and began playing in Mount Dora. Now two clubs operate in Leesburg and two in Umatilla. Beginning March 3 the Lake County club will meet Tuesdays at 7 30 p m in the Bank of Mount Dora social rooms. Members pay 15 cents, guests one dollar.

Mount Dora Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club Lakeside Inn Leesburg Umatilla Reheeeere Mount Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club Bank of Mount Dora Golden Triangle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kiwanis Meta Bicycle Club City Hall Florida Symphony Orchestra Business and Professional Woman's Club John Cahill Heart of Florida Girl Scout Field Avon Park Malcom A. Cyr Navy Naval Training Center Orlando Mercedes Proctor The American Cancer Society Poole Joseph L. Ralabate J.L. Ralabate Franklin D. Roosevelt Kathy Reynolds Mount Dora High School Anchor Club Pilot Club of Eustis Guess W. A. Milton, JR Florida Council Justice B. K Roberts Florida Supreme Court Claude E. Locke William P. Ferris Alvin T. Flakes James Flakes Lowry Afb Colo U.S. Air Force Ities Flakes Veronica J. Hill Mrs. Andrews Sorrento Pastor New Sorrento Mail Delivery Women’s Society Azalea Circle Zellwood Fire Dept
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