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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1970
Page
4
Faced with cold weather and inaction at City Council, residents of East Town have begun removing lumber from empty sub standard houses to burn in their homes and fireplaces as a means to stay warm. The piece notes this as one of several informal responses to deteriorating housing.
Councilman Gordon Dake becomes Chairman of five committees after two years as Council President. The zoning chair explains limits to apartment and business approvals within RS and RIA zones, noting annexation and inward land changes require careful committee work and council approval.
Clyde Miguim and Gey Whine of Orlando and Mt. Dora youths back Doris Asharell as honorary chair for the 1970 Seals drive. They attend Forest Park School and Seals Camp Challenge. Officer John Sheppard to run dog obedience class March 3 7 p.m. at Spring wage.
The TOPIC lists editors Jim Waldr on and Sandy Waldr on as publisher and business manager. It provides mailing address P O Box 197 Mount Dora Florida 32757 and editorial advertising offices at 132 West Fifth Avenue Mount Dora. Subscription rates are four dollars yearly seven dollars for two years and ten cents per single copy. The paper was entered as second class matter on April 7 1916 at Mount Dora Post Office under act of March 3 1879.
Police report higher accident risk at the Clayton Liberty corner leading to new stop signs. Officers have issued warnings with fines to start, as drivers adjust to the slower pace. Ten new houses in East Town sell 14 500 to 16 000 with Federal Housing Subsidy backing.
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