Lake-Sumter Junior College Receives Accreditation Recommendation
A 134 member State Department of Education survey team recommended Lake-Sumter Junior College for continued accreditation in Florida after its October 7 1965 site visit. The formal full report, signed by team chairman M Ferguson, was recently released to LSJC president Dr. Paul P. Williams and administrators. The team stated the college meets state standards.
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Lake-Sumter
State Department of Education
Lake-Sumter Junior College
LSJC
Paul P. Williams
M. Mitchell Ferguson
State Board of Education
Aerial Citrus Survey Promises Shaped Industry Savings
Florida citrus leaders unveil a 12 000 square mile aerial survey showing $250 000 savings versus ground inventories and six week data collection. Ed Taylor and Bob Rutledge emphasize timely, accurate crop forecasts and long term marketing plans as the industry faces rising world competition.
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VE Weis
Coturs
Florida
Florida Citrus Commission
Ed Taylor
Florida Citrus Mutual
Bob Rutledge
State Department of Agriculture
Orlando
Joe E. Mullin
Piano Concert Featuring Scott Morrison in Howey Academy
The noted American pianist Scott Morrison will give a Conversation Concert in the Howey Academy student center auditorium on Tuesday March 1 at 7 30 p m. Admission is 1 00 for adults and 65 cents for students with area residents invited.
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Scott Morrison
Howey Academy Student Center
Rural Home Aid Loans Open for Insured Financing
Stewart Jr. announces insured Rural Home Aid loans under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965. The Farmers Home Administration will insure up to 300 million dollars in loans annually at five percent for low and moderate income families in rural areas, including towns up to 5,500 population. Loans cover construction, improvement, or repair of rural homes and related facilities, farm service buildings, water for farmstead use, and improvements such as bathrooms central heating kitchens and driveways.
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Stewart Jr
Sumter
Citrus
Hermando Lake
Housing and Urban Development Act
Farmers Home Administration
Stewart
Watermelon Marketing Order Referendum Being Mailed in Florida
Ballots for a proposed Florida watermelon marketing order have been mailed to state producers shippers and handlers in 46 counties. The referendum by the Florida Department of Agriculture seeks approval of an advertising and promotion program for the watermelon industry located east and south of the Suwannee River.
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Florida
Florida Department of Agriculture
Suwannee River
VA liberalizes care for recently discharged veterans
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs announces that veterans discharged from the Armed Forces needing immediate care for service connected disabilities may receive both outpatient treatment and hospitalization from the Veterans Administration. The program covers medical and dental care in VA clinics and hospitals during the period to establish service connection. Eligible veterans are those discharged or released with honorable or general discharge after six or more months of active duty.
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Florida
John D Pratt Services Held
Funeral services were held for John D. Pratt 74 of Mount Dora who died February 18. Rev. Wm. T. Blair officiated and interment followed in Pine Forest Cemetery. A native of Pownal Vermont he came to Mount Dora in 1958 from Springfield Massachusetts where he worked for Van Norman Manufacturing Co. for over 25 years. He was a member of the Methodist Church and the Mount Dora Shuffleboard Club. Survivors include his son Earle Pratt of East Longmeadow Massachusetts a brother George E Pratt of Claremont New Hampshire a niece Mrs. Hazel Lee Perkinsville Vermont and four grandchildren.
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John D. Pratt
Mount Dora
Wm. T. Blair
Pine Forest Cemetery
Pownal
Pratt
Springfield
Mass
van Norman Manufacturing Co
Methodist Church
Earle Pratt
East Long Meadow
George E. Pratt
Clarmont
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Hazel Lee
Perkinsville
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