Married Men In County Called For Induction
Twenty four men will be inducted Tuesday by Local Board 27 Leesburg to meet Selective Service requirements. The board notes most are married, reflecting Viet Nam era draft pressures as single men have been exhausted. Some 1-Y males face re examinations or reclassification while mental and physical standards are said to have fluctuated.
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Board 27
Leesburg
U. S
Viet Nam
Johnson
Kennedy
Jacksonville
Justice of the Peace
Lake County
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service System
Florida Telephone Proposes EAS Plan With Toll-Free Areas
Florida Telephone Corp seeks Florida Public Service Commission approval for Extended Area Service and rate adjustments. Eight EAS zones include Williston Benson, Marion County areas, Citrus and Sumter Counties, Lake County area, Dade City Zephyrhills, Orlando Winter Park, and Kissimmee St Cloud. If approved, Mount Dora subscribers face small monthly increases for basic service. officials cite future benefits and a $5 million, multi‑year rollout.
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Florida Telephone Corporation
Florida Public Service Commission
Max E. Wettstein
F.T.C
EAS
Florida Telephone
Commission
Williston
Benson
Marion County
Weirsdale
Citrus County
Sumter County
Lake County
Montverde
Dade City
Zepherhills
Winter Garden
Orlando
Winter Park
Kissimmee
St. Cloud
Grantic
Mount Dora
Tavares
Eustis
Lake County March of Dimes mails over eleven thousand appeals
Campaign Chairman L E Gene Brown reports more than 11 200 appeals mailed in Lake County to support March of Dimes birth defect research and care. The drive, aided by Rainbow Girls and volunteers, seeks funds for hospital and doctor care and for ongoing research, with January activities led by Oscar Schubert.
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L. E. Gene Brown
United States
Lake County
March of Dimes
Glenn Hull
Rainbow Girls of
Taé Assembly of Rainbow No.5
Oscar Schubert
Brown
Commission Backs Barge Canal Route Endorsement
The Lake County Commission endorses the Cross-Florida Barge Canal route planned by the U S Army Engineers. They direct Chairman Dewey Livingston and Robert S Webb to attend a Tallahassee public meeting to support the proposed waterway route.
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Lake County
U. S. Army Department of Engineers
Dewey Livingston
Robert S. Webb
Tallahassee
Phillips to Speak at Methodist Men Meeting
Leonard Phillips, president of the Lake County Coin Club, will be guest speaker at the Methodist Men's Club meeting. The event includes a coin display and will be held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
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Leonard Phillips
E Lake County Coin Club
Methodist Men’s
Methodist Church
L S J C Spring Term Registration Nears Deadline
Persons may still register for Lake Sumter Junior College Spring Terms through Friday evening. The dean of services H. W. Asbell assists at nk ah tas Seana Coe ter. A late registration fee of five dollars is charged.
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Lake Sumter Junior College
Nk Ah Tas Seana Coeter
H. W. Asbell
Salesmen Warned By Police Chief
Mount Dora Police Chief J. T. Bud Huett says the peddlers ordinance in force since June 1963 requires door to door and street sellers to obtain Police Department approval and carry an identification card. He urges residents to verify cards to avoid unsafe sales.
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Mount Dora
J. T
Bud) Huett
Huett
Dorans
Department
Two Dozen Red Roses Opens at IceHouse Theatre
The light comedy from Italy opens next Tuesday at IceHouse Theatre Mount Dora for five nights at 8 15 with a Sunday matinee. Peggy Dunnagan leads as Marina supported by Varani and Alberto Varani played by Bill Rodda. Director actor Bill Dunnagan also plays Tomasso Savelli. Jan Holmes portrays the maid. A short-term membership offer runs until January 12 giving four admissions for five dollars.
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Italy
IceHouse
Mount Dora
Peggy Dunnagan
Leesburg
Marina
Varani
Bill Rodda
Grand Island
Alberto Varani
IceHouse Theatre
Bill Dunnagan
Tomasso Savelli
Jan Holmes
Auto Accident Fatally Injures Mrs Kinsman
Services for 74 year old Mrs Alice S Kinsman were held at Rehbaum Chapel with Rev Kenneth Book officiating. She died in a collision at Osceola Drive and US 441 Tangerine on Thursday. Her daughter Mrs Alice Weeks was treated in hospital and listed as fair. Pauline Williams, another passenger, was treated and released. Trooper Knuck of the Florida Highway Patrol provided details.
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Alice S. Kinsman
Rehbaum Chapel
Kenneth Book
Kinsman
Osceola Drive
U. S. Highway 441
Alice Weeks
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Hurricanes Roll Up Cage Victory No. 6
Mount Dora's Hurricanes notched their sixth win behind Charles Alderman's 11 points and eight by Allen Whittington with seven from Capt. Butch Townsend to top Eustis 37 34. Alderman added 12 rebounds as Mount Dora also claimed a county title in a Leesburg Christmas Tournament. The team heads next to Umatilla and Clermont on a road trip with further stops planned through next week.
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Mount Dora
Hurricanes
Charles Alderman
Allen Whittington
Butch Townsend
Eustis
Ralph Albritton
Leesburg
Umatilla
Bill Taylor
Alderman
Clermont
Highlanders
Taylor
Townsend
Albritton
Ken Atkins
Mount Dora Jaycees Barbecue Dinner Jan 29
Mount Dora Jaycees announce the annual chicken box dinner with plain or bar-b-que options. Tickets are on sale now from any Jaycees member for the Saturday January 29 event. In 1969 the turnout was so large many without tickets couldn't obtain dinner.
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Mount Dora Jaycees
Patch Work Delays Street Repairs in McDonald Terrace
Lake County Board of Commissioners agreed to patch some streets in McDonald Terrace at the request of Mrs. Josephine McDonald. The group said it could not maintain streets unless they meet State Road Department specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald Terrace
Lake County Board of Commissioners
Josephine McDonald
State Road Department
Exploratory program broadens junior high students’ creative talents
Mount Dora Junior High School 8th graders participate in an exploratory elective program expanding to include 9th graders. Courses run 12 weeks with three periods daily, emphasizing creative fields over traditional academics. Molnar notes assessments, late-year reevaluation, and plans to include girls in future shop and drawing courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Gene Molnar
Ject
Molnar
Ivan G Brown Succumbs At 50 In Mount Dora
Ivan G Brown of Mount Dora died Tuesday at age 50. He lived at 139 19th Ave and worked for the City of Mount Dora. A World War II veteran, he belonged to the Methodist Church and served as a volunteer firefighter and Mount Dora Police Reserve member. Survived by widow Ruth, daughter Carol, brothers Charles and Clyde, and sisters Geneva Norland and Helen Bates.
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Ivan G. Brown
Mount Dora
Brown
19Th Ave
Methodist Church
Ruth Brown
Carol Brown
Charles
Niles
Ohio
Clyde
Ocala
Geneva Noland
Leavittsburg
Helen Bates
Harrison, Mich
December 76 Construction Permits Issued Countywide
The County Planning Zoning and Building Department issued 76 building permits in December. Total valuation reached $272,725 with residential units valued at $145,050 outside municipal limits. Three commercial units are $23,600, additions and alterations cover $29,595, and other permits total $74,480 per Director Robert S. Webb.
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County Planning, Zoning and Building Department
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Florida Telephone Corp
Golden Triangle Nursing Center
Eudora Road
Golden Triangle
R. P. Jones
Medical Associates of
Atlanta
Lakeland
Cape Coral
Golden Triangle Center
Jones
Page
Phillips
L.S.J.C
Christian Home and Bible School
Bible School
Bobby Matthews
Jaycees
By Grace Campbell
Citrus Culture
Caneee
Terehenee
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