Mount Dora Yacht Club Proves Asset to Town
The Mount Dora Yacht Club is praised for boosting national publicity through the annual regatta and notable boats like Sparrow. The piece urges community support for regatta funding and highlights plans for an auto show and a Vene night on Lake Dora, plus the club’s role in inland waterways advocacy and public education on canal projects.
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Mount Dora
Yacht Club
Atlantic
Pacific
Elmer Johnson
Sparrow
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Articular
James Laughlin III
Lake Dora
Bath
Inland Waterways Association
Florida
Mount Dora Urges Preparedness for Florida Waterways System
A Mount Dora warning urges readiness for a future central Florida waterways system. the piece frames the project as inevitable and emphasizes the community’s proactive stance beyond a yacht club proposal.
Forum Facts on Mount Dora Forum Funding Guarantors
A Mount Dora opinion piece divides readers into three groups based on Forum guarantee signatories and attendance. It argues that only generous weekly contributions cover last year’s nearly $800 expenses and warns against a small 5 to 10 cent weekly stake causing deficits for all sponsors, urging broader support to preserve the Forum’s value and access to affordable entertainment.
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Mount Dora
Traffic signal proposal eyed for Donnelly and Fifth in Mount Dora
City officials and the Chamber of Commerce weigh a stop or warning signal at the Fifth avenue Donnelly street corner near Donnelly Park to curb reckless driving. Green signals risk speeding, central barriers may be proposed. locals admit Mount Dorans cause most violations but favor caution over danger.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
Donnelly Street
Donnelly Park
Mount Dora
Mount Dorans
En Passant and Local Quirks From Sylvan Shores
Light notes on new arrivals in town and a humorous look at local life. Observers compare Florida hills to old highway tales in Clewiston and Mount Dora, while Orlando airport plans for a 12 passenger plane ride draw limited interest and skepticism.
Press or Playground: Our Nightly Path Decision
The writer faces a decision between frivolous youth and press duty. The choice hinges on where they will be next Monday night, hinting at a public event at Donnelly Park. The piece contrasts carefree recreation with responsible reporting.
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Donnelly Park Court
Moonlit Lake Dora Scene Attracts Far-Flung Admirers
People travel to enjoy nature by boat on Lake Dora during a moonlit night. The vivid scene evokes northern legends and convinces visitors only upon witnessing it firsthand.
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Lake Dora
North
Donnelly Park basketball critics blamed on Deadhead Row
Report notes criticism at Donnelly Park games largely comes from Deadhead Row on the west side of the court alleging noise and disruption during play.
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Donnelly Park
Deadhead Row
Adoption as a path to life and home in Orlando
The Observer reflects on an Orlando Sentinel editorial urging adoption from the Florida Children's Home Society. It tells a parable of a childless couple whose yearlong test of adoption transforms their lives and ends with a lifelong tribute to an adopted son who becomes a renowned professional. The piece argues that homes gain life through children and urges readers to consider adopting.
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Orlando Sentinel
Orlando
Children’s Home Society of
Florida
Observer
the Sentinel
Children’s Home Society
Mount Dora
Lee
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Wilson
Jacksonville
Record-Berry Sale Opens Full Season at Plant City
The market reports over 70 000 quarts of strawberries on the local F O B market with Monday opening full season activity. Monday’s shipments roughly quadruple Friday’s 18 500 quarts, yielding a cash total above 8 000 dollars.
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Plant City
Thanks for East Town School Editorial and Notice
W C Rogers principal and teachers Mrs R A Cornelius Emma Garvin and trustees J R Miller and T M Thomas thank East Town Editor for the editorial The East Town School and the notice on page five of the issue expressing appreciation for the guidance and support received.
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East Town
Jandaey
Mount Dora
East Town School
W. C. Rogers
R. A. Cornelius
Emma Garvin
J. R. Miller
T. M. Thomas
East Town School Officials Thank Supporters For Entertainments
Statement from East Town School officials expresses deep gratitude for generous community support. Donations from events and services total 78.11 beyond the hoped 175 goal, with funds to support the school during an extra month, to be advised via the Topic.
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East Town
Bouuics Soccicdss
Ccscsce
Ccedec
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