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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1971
Page
1
Mount Dora community remembers Emma Tallent, beloved resident known for helping the city’s poor. Her passing leaves many friends and a lasting impact on local life.
Tommy Houser was appointed and sworn in by Mount Dora Mayor Jesse Willmott to fill the unexpired term of Fred Compton. Compton resigned after moving outside the city limits. Houser, a former council member, returns after last year's defeat and upcoming term ends January 1972.
City officials urge residents to place raked leaves in plastic bags rather than curb piles to speed pickup by as much as 50 percent. Council discusses bag costs 6.9 cents per bag and potential door to door sales by scouts, plus an advertising campaign.
Louinda of Mount Dora Middle School and her science class, guided by Sarah Riley, attended a Pollution Symposium sponsored by the Mount Dora Women’s Club. The class organized litter pickups, bulletin boards, letters to organizations, and a pollution essay by Louinda judged best.
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