Electric Fish Shock Demonstration on Lake Dora Draws Crowd
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission used an electric shock wave to stun game fish during a Lake Dora demonstration. About 15 Mount Dorans joined aboard the work boat despite weather delays. bass, catfish and perch were seen surfacing as fish were gently revived after stuns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Lake Dora
Commission
Mount Dorans
Red” Thompson
Game and Fresh Water Commission
Dead purple gallinule found on Lakeshore Drive
The Newcomb Fullers reported a very dead purple gallinule on their Lakeshore Drive property last week. The bird showed faded color and missing iridescence, with identifiable features such as a white feather puff and forehead disk. The note also touches on bird behavior and local wildlife sightings including robins and bluebird houses in New York State.
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Newcomb
E. H. Shoemaker
H. R. Fritts
Batavia
N.Y
Daily News
New York State
New York
Morningside Drive
Palmetto
Sylvan Shores
Ray Harm
Bowling News Local League Standings and Highs Highlight Week
W.T. Grants remains atop after a 40 pin win over First National Bank. First Federal Bank edged Orange State Ready Mix by 40 while Saddler Simpson and Waite split 2–2 with Hi-Way Inn. Florida Telephone moved to second with a 3–1 over Links. J. McRee scored the high game at 230 and high series 654, Giants led team series 2981, Fila. Tele phone and 1058 210 series noted among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Grants
First
National Bank
Federal Bank
Orange State Ready Mix
Saddler
Simpson
Waite
Hi-Way Inn
Florida Telephone
J. McRee
Giants
Fila
Telephone
D. Murdock
G. Bonafacino
H. Williams
T. Kaufman
Triangle Invitational Scratch Night Results Feb 22 1968
The event noted 4-1 scores for Don Taylor Insurance Lake County Supply Landscair Polk Buick Eustis Dodge Liggett Drug Blakely Plumbing Mid-Florida Gas and Jacksons Standard Station over Bill Martin Insurance An automatic 4-0 win went to D C Waters Ford In a seven team league Top performers included E McRee J McRee D Murdock H Williams with high games 267 236 235 and high series 649 Charles Pooler led in high game 255 and high team marks went to Tri Cabinet 942 and Bank of Mount Dora 2655 The text lists several other matchups and players.
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Mather Furniture
D. C. Waters Ford
Don Taylor Insurance
Lake County Supply
Landscair
Polk Buick
Eustis Dodge
Liggett Drug
Blakely Plumbing
Mid-Florida Gas
Jackson
Standard Station
Bill Martin Insurance
E. McRee
J. McRee
J. Demiel
H. Williams
E McRee
D. Murdock
D. Woody
G. Willis
B. Carpenter
J. Hayes
Big “C
Club Rudo
Connors Grove Service
Creamons Chevrolet
Bank of Mount Dora
Boswell Insurance
Triangle Terrazo
Harris
Chas. Pooler
Tri. Cabinet
Wood
Charles Pooler
W. Johnson
Kenneth W Nevers Rites to Be Held Feb 26
Kenneth W. Nevers 68 died Friday Feb 23. A World War I veteran and American Legion member, he wintered in Mount Dora from Ossipee NH. Survivors: wife Maude. sons Jim La Conia NH Joe Manchester NH Tom Somerton AZ. sister Mildred Smith Santa Clara CA. six grandchildren. Services Monday Feb 26 at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with Rev Leo Lacy. Rehbaum Harden Funeral Home in charge.
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Kenneth W. Nevers
Nevers
Mount Dora
Ossippee
New Hampshire
American Legion
Maude
Jim
Laconia
Joe
Manchester
Tom
Somerton
Arizona
Mildred Smith
Santa Clara
California
89 Year Old Nicholas Tiedemann Dies After Long Mount Dora Stay
Nicholas J. Tiedemann, 89, died Friday February 23. A Mount Dora resident since 1954 and former Long Island native, he was a Lutheran Church member and a 50 year Mason. Survived by Grace his wife a daughter Mrs. A J Bauser of Huntington NY a granddaughter and three great grandchildren. Services and interment were in Manhassett Long Island. Arrangements were by the funeral director.
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Nicholas J. Tiedemann
Tiedemann
Mount Dora
Long Island
New York
Lutheran Church
Grace
A. J. Bauser
Huntington
Manhassett
Rehbaum-Harden Funeral Home
Joseph L. Robinson 73 Dies in Mount Dora Rites Set
Joseph L. Robinson of Mount Dora aged 73 died Friday Feb 23 after recent move from Orlando. He served in World War I and belonged to Central Christian Church. Survived by Grace son Gerald B of Orlando a daughter Mrs Kenneth Dean of Normal IL two brothers six sisters and six grandchildren. Services Feb 24 at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with Rev C Lynn White. interment Woodlawn Memorial Park.
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Joseph L. Robinson
Mount Dora
Orlando
Fla
Robinson
Central Christian Church
Grace
Gerald B
Kenneth Dean
Normal
Illinois
Burnis Robinson
Houston
Texas
Charles Robinson
Fairhope
Alabama
Eugenia Creamer
Ella Mae Myrick
Gladys Hardy
Mobile
Ala
Katie Burroughs
St. Petersburg
Magie Stapleton
Bessie Penry
Daphne
Rehbaum-Harden
C. Lynn White
Tax advantages of Series E Savings Bonds noted
Interest from Series E Savings Bonds is not subject to state or local income taxes. Federal tax on bond interest may be deferred until redemption.
Richard Phillips Dies in Mount Dora February 21
Richard Phillips 78 of London Ontario Canada died in Mount Dora Wednesday February 21 after winters there. A Royal Academy of Music London graduate and Mount Dora Shuffleboard Club member he is survived by his sister Mrs. H F Klein of Southfield Michigan Services were held February 24 with Dr Lester C Schriver officiating Interment planned in Exeter Ontario Arrangements were by Rehbaum Harden Chapel.
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Richard Phillips
London
Ontario
Canada
Mount Dora
Phillips
Royal Academy of Music
England
Death Notice of Mrs Sarah F Devorsak
Mrs. Sarah F. Devorsak, age 6, died Sunday February 25 in Mount Dora Florida. Born in Indiana she moved from Pinellas Park to Mount Dora six years ago and belonged to First Methodist Church of Mount Dora Mid Lakes Orchid Society and Florida Massage Association. Survived by husband Dr Emrie Devorsak. Services held Tuesday at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with Rev Leo S Lacy officiating.
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Sarah F. Devorsak
Indiana
Mount Dora
Pinellas Park
Florida
Devorsak
First Methodist Church of
Mid- Lakes Orchid Society
Florida Massage Association
Emrie Devorsak
Rehbaum-Harden
Leo S. Lacy
Rehbaum-Harden Funeral Home
Monday Moonlighters Bowling Scores February 1968
Lil Caddy finished second with a 4 0 win over Grant Girls while Tri ang e Shopping Guide posted a 4 0 victory over Sylvan Shores Lounge. Office Lounge tied Triangle Moving and Storage 2 2. High games and series listed for individuals and teams. several 160s and multiple splits converted noted.
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Lil’ Caddy
Grant Girls
Triang’e Shopping Guide
Sylvan Shores Lounge
Office
Triangle
Anita Simpson
Sybil Stewart
Shopping Guide
Glenda Brantley
Jan Buse
Mary Carter
Dot Foster
Jasie Spruill
Jan Baxter
Jo Davis
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Occidental
Occidental Life of California
A Transamerica Company
Wm. C
Park Place
Medy
Mount Dora, Fla
Margo Holford
Bowling News
Daniel J. Bishop
George J. White
Jim Noblitt
Joseph Robinson
Meat
Susan Strasberg
Sun
Beach
Elizabeth Taylor
Sarah Devorsak
Country Dinner Theatre
the Owl and
Pussycatsy
Bill Manhoff
Lee Laer
Monday Moonlighters
Simons
F.D.J.C
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