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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1966
Page
4
Mount Dora Publishing Company issues a Thursday edition from the Mount Dora Post Office in Florida on April 7 1916 under the 1879 act. The notice appears in a local record with likely publication details for the Mount Dora area.
A National Foundation-driven appeal urges removing the top secret label from birth defects and treating them as a national health menace. It cites 250000 yearly births with defects, notes March of Dimes funded research, and mentions a University of Florida Medical School center as part of ongoing efforts to develop treatments and aim for eradicating birth defects alongside polio.
The world totals 182.5 million telephones in 1965 up 11.5 million from 1964 led by the U S with 88,785,000. Japan 12,251,000 and the U K 9,600,000. Cards traced to the Far East spread to Europe during the Crusades. Raymond Burr owns a 3 square mile Pacific island near Fiji with a copra plantation. Cocktails origin linked to a Revolutionary Royalist feast and cock tail feathers. A Moscow paper notes workers drink a Bronze Mary to ward off influenza. New York City transit, 720 miles of track, 6700 subway cars, 4200 buses, and patrol force keep operations from rust.
Doyle Conner outlines Florida’s Sixth Annual Spring Harvest Festival dinner in New York as a show of unity among growers shippers and buyers. He notes a 200 to 1 representation gap favoring New York retailers and argues for cooperative marketing to secure stable prices and supplies. The piece highlights blackberry industry growth and the need for standardized grades and brands to balance bargaining power.
The article notes that proper turf watering depends on measuring soil moisture and avoiding excess. It explains using simple tools to check root-zone depth, states about one inch of water is needed for sandy soils, and warns that overwatering wastes water and nutrients. It also discusses fertilizer choices to reduce leaching.
In Tavares the Constitution Party held a meeting at the Civic Center with speakers L. C. Sides and Dr. James Hodge arguing for a new party. Attendees voiced intent to join The Constitution Party of Florida and volunteers offered contributions. A follow up date will be announced.
Two medical research grants totaling 13020 dollars have been awarded to Florida Southern College Lakeland for heart disease research. Dr Boris Sokoloff leads the project now in its third year studying possible beneficial effects of vitamin C therapy on blood fat factors linked to heart disease.
Edith G. Brooks president of the Florida Federation of Art will speak to Mount Dora Art League during the winter meeting on Wednesday January 26 at 2 p.m. at 1775 Sanford Rd Mount Dora. The public with an interest in art is invited.
The annual top sales and service award from Gulf Life Insurance Company goes to the Ocala district office. C. L. Keen represents the Ocala unit serving families in Mount Dora Tavares Bushnell Clermont Leesburg Eustis Wildwood Dunnellon Crystal River and Ocala.
Goodwill Industries in Orlando employs just over 100 people with disabilities including educational, physical, and psychological handicaps. Donated materials are repaired or repurposed for sale in five county centers, yielding nearly 3000000 in 1965 and supporting services for the needy and training for the handicapped.
Hi Way Inn beat Al monds 3-1 66 to 66 Palm Gardens and Hats Hair Styling tied 2-2 Sim plex and Club Rudo tied 2-2 Mount Dora Shop swept four points from DeL ach Liggett Altman Bros and Lindsey Paving tied 2-2 Don Taylors Ins beat Spears Coast Judy Buse high game 246 high series 583 both season highs Palm Gardens team high 860 Hatties Hair Styling team high series 2354 handicapped industry Goodwill shops rehabilitating workers cited as cost effective in retraining and placing workers versus public programs
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