Hurricanes Host Group Cage Tournament in Mount Dora
Mount Dora's Golden Hurricanes host Group 11 play Friday night against Tavares with 8:30 tipoff after Florida Central Howey Academy. Group 12 games at St Cloud include Ocoee vs Florida Air Academy and St Cloud vs Melbourne Central Catholic. Winners advance to Region Tournament with state berth in Gainesville.
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Mount Dora
Golden Hurricanes
Tavares
Hurricanes
Florida Central- Howey Academy
Clermont
South Sumter
Inverness
St. Cloud
Ocoee
Florida Air Academy
Melbourne Central Catholic
Gainesville
Mount Dora Chamber Sees Growth in Member Drive
Eleven new members join the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce as part of an ongoing campaign led by Chairman Al Rehbaum Jr. New business members include Mount Dora Lions Club Villa Dora Hotel Mount Dora Pharmacy and more. new individuals are listed along with renewed memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce
al Rehbaum Jr
Mount Dora Lions Club
Villa Dora Hotel
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Ocklawaha Nurseries, Inc
Grandview Hotel
Don Driggers Realty
Bob’s Equipment Shop
Pink Cottage Candies
Bronson’s
Horsley’s Jeweler
Seabrook’s Pharmacy
Pacific Travel Program Framed Friday Night
New Zealand born Bathie Stuart will present New Zealand as part of Mount Dora’s Travel and Adventure series. The 8 p.m. event at the Mount Dora Community Building features a film with narration on New Zealand’s beauty people and customs, Auckland industry and marine life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Bathie Stuart
Kikanis Club
Mount Dora
Miss Stuart
Auckland
Tag Sale Set Here Tuesday
Paul H. Reed Lake County Tag Agent and Tax Collector announces representatives will be at Mount Dora City Hall on Tuesday to sell 1965 license tags. Hours are 9 am to noon and 1 to 5 pm. Bring 1964 registration and title certificate or prior mailed registration to facilitate issuance.
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Paul ‘H. Reed
Lake County
Mount Dora
Holland Blames Wirtz Over Citrus Labor Shortage
Senator Spessard Holland spoke for hours on the Senate floor detailing Florida growers losses in citrus and vegetables due to a Labor Department policy. He credited Wirtz with blocking imports of offshore labor from the British West Indies, hindering harvests and raising costs. Colleagues from other states echoed similar agricultural labor crises caused by the same policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spessard Holland
Senate
Florida
Willard Wirtz
British West Indies
Holland
Department of Labor
Mount Dora P TO to Meet Monday Night
The Mount Dora P TO will hold its monthly meeting in the Roseborough Elementary School Cafetorium on Monday at 7 30 p m. The ting committee will present its slate of officers for 1965 1966. Plans for Pancake Day will be announced and a program by Roseborough Elementary School will be presented. All parents are invited.
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Mount Dora P-To
Roseborough
Ting
Roseborough Eleamentary School
List of Dora Memorial Hospital inpatients this week
Mount Dora Memorial Hospital lists inpatients this week: Roger Hedegarde Hugh Leaming Pearl Hyndman Floyd Hyndman Barbara Clark William Loutan Mina Scudder Laura Roberts Lester Roberts Georgia Fussell Eleanor Polerecky Alice Wheelwright Oliver Conway Violet Specht Arthur Constance Fenske ha Benz Arthur Labiskey Ruby Fail Viola Stevens and James Crowley Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount “Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Roger Hedegarde
Hugh Leaming
Pearl Hyndman
Floyd Hyndman
Barbara Clark
William Louthan
Mina Scudder
Laura Roberts
Lester Roberts
Georgia Fussell
Eleanor Polerecky
Alice Wheelwright
Oliver Conway
Violet Specht
Arthur Constance Fenske
Ha Benz
Arthur Labiskey
Ruby Fail
Viola Stevens
James Crowley, Jr
Extra Efforts By Lake Sheriff To Protect Citrus Groves
Lake County sheriff Willis McCall announces intensified measures to curb fruit thefts and enforce the citrus code, with deputies Brooks and Yates Jr. assigned to monitor groves. The program involves 32 counties and reports 249 violations costing the Florida citrus industry about 385 thousand dollars last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Lake County
Florida
Willis McCall
McCall
Denntiee Rill
Ee Erepes Meee Brooks
Igi Yates Jr
Citrus Penk
Florida Citrus Mutual
Central Intelligence Bureau
Stamp Exhibition Slated On Weekend At Leesburg Bank
Lake County Philatelic Society will display about 50 stamp frames from around the world at the First National Bank of Leesburg on February 27 and 28. Mrs. E Linwood Dean of Mount Dora will host Sunday and offer rides for two attendees. Hours are 10 am to 5 pm Saturday and 2 to 6 pm Sunday with no admission charge.
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Lake County Philatelic Society
First National Bank of
Leesburg
E. Linwood Dean
Mount Dora
Sylvan Shores Association Holds Monthly Meeting
The Sylvan Shores Association directors met at the home of Mrs. Vincent A. Phipps on Thursday February 18 at 2 30 p m. A general meeting was arranged for Tuesday March 16 at Riley's Park Community Building at 7 30 p m with Willis McCall Sheriff of Lake County as speaker.
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Sylvan Shores Association
Vincent A. Phipps
The
Assn
Riley’s Park
Willis McCall
Lake County
Golden Gem Names New Traffic Head
Walter Morcom named traffic manager for Golden Gem Growers by president R. D. Flippo. Morcom, with 12 years at Winter Garden Citrus Products, is a past president of the Central Florida Traffic Club and will move to the Eustis Umatilla area.
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Walter Morcom
Golden Gem Growers
R. D. Flippo
Morcom
Winter Garden Citrus Products Corp
Central Florida
Mount Dora Rotary hears Song Weavers barbershop quartet
At its Tuesday meeting the Mount Dora Rotary Club enjoyed barbershop harmony from the Song Weavers. William John of Mount Dora leads the group with Anita Kauffman Jean Kauffman and Tom Haselton from Grand Island as members.
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Mount Dora
Song Weavers
William John
Anita
Jean Kauffman
Tom Haselton
Grand Island
Heart Fund Drive Set Sunday by Mount Dora Key Club
Mount Dora High School Key Club members will collect for the Heart Fund this Sunday in the first organized campaign. Club sponsor Fred Sanwald notes door to door solicitation as part of the drive, with Lake County now in the Central Florida Association alongside Orange and Osceola counties.
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Key Club
Mount Dora High School
Fred Sanwald
Mount Dora
Lake County
The
Central
Fertilizer Sale Nears Finish in Mount Dora
The Lions Club of Mount Dora says the annual fertilizer sale ends Saturday with 25 percent organic fertilizer at $2.75 per 100 pounds. Off-track sales run all day at Golden Triangle Shopping Center. Orders may be placed through Lake Oil Corp Triangle Oil or Link Stationery.
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Lions Club of
Mount Dora
Bill Fornesburg
Golden Triangle
Fornesburg
Lake Oil Corp
Triangle Oil
Link Stationery
First National Bank of Mount Dora Moves to New Seventh Street Building
The First National Bank of Mount Dora unveils its new Seventh and Donnelly home, a $250000 modern facility with drive in tellers, after years of growth from a 1927 origin as Mount Dora Bank and Trust. George J. White Sr. leads the bank, guiding assets from about $400000 to over $12 million while serving in multiple regional roles and community groups.
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First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Seventh and
Donnelly
Ted
Donnelly Street
Fifth Avenue
George J. White Sr
Florida
George White
Mount Dora Bank and Trust Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
White
Fifth and Donnelly
Seventh and Donnelly
First National Bank
Seventh
Jacksonville
People’s State Bank
Groveland
State Board of Control
Fuller Warren
State Plant Board
State Board of Soil Conservation
Lake County Draft Board
Selective Service Board
Civil Defense
American Red Cross
Children’s Home Society of Florida
Central Florida
Chambers Rally to Preserve Dora Canal Beauty
The Mount Dora, Eustis, and Umatilla trade bodies join with the Chamber of Commerce to back the Tavares Chamber’s push for keeping Dora Canal in its natural state. They note the waterway has long been a top American natural attraction and cite recent tree removals and nearby development as reasons for action. Resolutions are being sent to the Lake County Board of Commissioners urging protection.
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Dora Canal
Lake Dora
Lake
Eustis
Mount Dora
Lake Eustis
Golden Triangle Chambers of Commerce
Lake County Board of Commissioners
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Albritton
Ed (Shanks) Hansel
Hansel
Kentucky
Allbritton
Umatilla
Lake Weir
Ig Chip Lee
Alderman
Jim Dake
Pete Harvey
Fralick
Crystal River
Dunnellon
Travelog’s
Pacific
Dominion
Heertaren Es
Scout of America
B. B. Osgood
Montverde
Law
Rence Stockwell
A. C. Stubbs
F. C. Andrews
Gene Harb
Glenn Hull
Wirtz
Citrus Culture
Meneanes
Wneee
Leesburg Bank
Sylvan Shores
Golden Gem
Quartette
Alonzo Rivera
Icefhouse
Rivera
Ted Shawn
Lee
Mass
Shawn
Ice House
By Pete Osborne
George J. White
Chambers
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