Mount Dora Chamber Seeks Growth Under New Board
Billie Libby profiles a revitalized Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce led by Sam Shaw as president with Tom Champion as a continuing director. The group aims to boost Central Florida growth through new outreach, a February exhibit at the Central Florida Fair, and a stronger membership drive on WVGT.
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Mount Dora
Chamber
Golden Triangle
Tom Wetherington
Edmund Treadwell
Central Florida Fair
Exposition Park
Orlando
WVGT
Florida
Action Center
Public spirited citizen lauded for Mount Dora beautification work
A letter dated February 7 1967 from the Mount Dora City Council commends Al Berry for initiating and guiding the Downtown Mount Dora Beautification Project. It details Berry s leadership from 1964 1965 including appointments subcommittees and early meetings and notes a call for city recognition beyond duty.
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al Berry
East Town Committee
Berry
Mount Dora
Louise Rivers
Florida
Mr. Berry
Valerie Johnson
Guardian Of Health and Medical History Reflections
A historical note describes health governance and medical education norms. It highlights a large number of annual meetings and the central role of clinical conventions as post graduate study. It mentions the AMA records department tracking licensed physicians from entry into medical school.
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AMA Records
Layman Guide to Choosing Florida Legislators in 1967 Primary
A layman's guide advises voters to seek candidates likely to answer twelve questions with high percentages of agreement, aiming for 85 percent on key ethical criteria. It notes scrutiny of legislators by the Florida Education Association and reports on a unnamed legislator's responses, plus a call to vote for individuals over party. Also included are obituaries and a note on the state's population projection by DARE.
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Tallahassee
Ans
Senate
Florida Education Association
F.E.A
Florida
Allen Morris
Dover Joins YRNF Leaders In National Youth Catering
Mrs Dover establishes permanent home in Fort Lauderdale while using Washington as action center. She serves with chairman Tom Van Sickles a Kansas State Senator. They lead the largest youth organization catering to ages 18 to 36 in the YRNF group.
Navy Nurse Corps Seeks Recruits Coeds Or RN
The Navy Recruiting Office calls for Navy Nurse Corps candidates. College students and registered nurses in NLN accredited programs may enlist. Program offers tuition, fees, books, a salary, and sustenance allowances. Active duty terms equal two years for one year of aid or three years for extended aid. Information via Mount Dora Post Office on Thursdays 10 to 11 am.
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U. S. Navy Recruiting Office
Navy Nurse Corps
Jacobs
National League of Nursing
Navy
Mount Dora
Mrs Slater Cox Discusses Federal Aid To Schools
Mrs. Slater Cox, assistant director of Federal Projects for Lake County Schools, explains ESEA vs OEO funding and state to local distribution during Mount Dora Kiwanis luncheon. She notes 1967 national funding of 1.06 billion with Lake County receiving 448 622, and outlines the program’s goal to strengthen elementary and secondary education. Henry Land will discuss Americanism and Patriotism at today’s luncheon.
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ESEA
OEO
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
and Education Act
State Department of Education
Cox
Lake County School Board
Office
D.C
Lake County
Georgia
Florida
Florida State University
University of North Carolina
Florida TB and Health Assn
Henry Land
Tangerine
Bear Scuffle Rheumatism Cure Mentioned In Eastern Europe
A humorous note recalls an eastern European peasant belief that a trained bear rubbing a patient’s back for thirty minutes could restore health. The piece rejects the remedy as brutal and highlights modern medicines, ending with an ad for Seabrook's Pharmacy and a household hint on washable wallpaper.
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Europe
Seabrook’s
North Donnelly Street
Mount Dora
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Guardian of Health
Caprro. Keyno.e
Rosalie Gosnell
Eustis
Scranton
Church of God of
Paul J
Dennie Paul
Denise
Donna
Leo Mankiewicz
Chester
Deloise Gosnell
Josephine Person
Lancaster
Mary Perturson
Hillside
N. J
Ann Partucci
Zeller, Kennedy & Hamlin
M. E. Fussell
Lakeside Memory Garden
Starr
Capitol
Dixie Production News
University of Florida
Ray Starr
Slater Cox
Bill Seabrook
Bourjois
Cody
James
Gator
Beck
Flagler — Lake
Putnam
St. Johns
Schoo
House OF Rep
Alachua
Gilchrist
Putnam County
GAME
James “Gator” Beck
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