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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1956
Page
8
Texas editor recalls a dog trainer bragging of an intelligent dog learning poker. The trainer aimed to mold an expert player but confessed he failed to break the dog's habit of wagging its tail whenever it had a good hand.
Grand Jury coverage discusses Governor Collins withstanding political pressure over Irvin's commutation. Church leaders and Sheriff McCall weigh in amid debates of mercy, influence and public fear in Lake County. The piece notes Mattie Wyland's church inquiry and a petition to investigate the governor.
Henry Van der Laag, long-time Sumatra rubber planter now in Eustis, tells a Community church audience that Indonesia is not ready for self rule due to education gaps and economic readiness. He cautions against communism and notes Sumatra's vast resources, two-thirds jungle, and colonial-era benefits in health and schooling.
A Lake County youth adult discussion on juvenile delinquency emphasized love between parents and children as the defense against delinquency. Speakers included Edward Manning Kenneth Pearce Linda Crowder and Jim McWhorter who urged engaged families and firm relations alongside moral guidance to reduce youth crime.
Sabrina Fair a Broadway and film hit opens at IceHouse March 6 10 with a cast from Eustis Tavares Mount Dora and nearby towns led by Pretty Peggy Heubsch and producer Sam Buck. Rehearsals are under B Y Pennington with new IceHouse talent including June Lewis and Mary Anna O'Brien in a locally staged revival of Samuel Taylor’s play. Rainfall for the week Feb 20 ties last year with . Across Jan 1 to date 4.8 inches versus 5.9 inches last year.
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