Martial Arts Advice At Pistol Petticoats Meet
Orlando Police official Liquori urges women to learn karate or judo for self defense at Mount Dora session sponsored by Mount Dora Police Department and American Legion Post 35. He emphasizes practical training, weapon awareness, and everyday items as potential improvised tools.
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William A. Liquori
Orlando
Mount Dora
Liquori
Carlisle Johnstone
Jack Stacey
Huett
Police Dept
McCoy Air Force Base
New York City
Chinatown “DoJo
Margo Hosford
Captain Hemm of Mount Dora In Fatal Jet Tanker Crash
Captain Valentine Frank Hemm United States Air Force pilot age thirty five son of Mr and Mrs V A Hemm of Sylvan Shores was among nine airmen killed when a KC135 jet tanker crashed west of Spokane Washington He had received word of a promotion to Major and was en route from Hickam Field Hawaii to Fairchild AFB He had been stationed at Fairchild since summer 1966 and prior duties at Hickam Born in Sault Ste Marie Michigan he was raised in Troy Ohio He is survived by his parents his wife Marjorie one son and Fairchild AFB Funeral services were held at the Troy Episcopal Church with interment later at Troy Memorial funds were requested for the St Francis Home for Boys Salinas Kansas in lieu of flowers.
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Valentine Frank Hemm
United States Air Force
V. A. Hemm
Southland Road
Sylvan Shores
Spokane
Wash
Tan 10
Hemm
US Air Force
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Fairchild Afb
Fairchild
Hickam
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Troy
Ohio
Stanton Military Academy
Ohio State U
Troy Episcopal Church
Lynn Fisher & Son Funeral Home
Flowers
Capt. Hemm
St. Francis Home For
Salinas
Kansas
N. Elm Street
Annual Dinner for Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Dinner on Friday February 3 at 7 p.m. in the Community Building. Guest speaker Tom Gilchrist vice president and general manager of WESH-TV will discuss chamber activities and state and local affairs. Dinner tickets are $1.75 and advance purchase is advised. directors election results will be announced.
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Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce
Tom Gilchrist
Wesh-Tv
Gilchrist
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Champion
Chamber
Mount Dora
Florida driver license exam fees rise to three dollars
From Tallahassee Department of Public Safety Director H N Kirkman announced a fee hike for driver licenses. The initial written and driving exam will cost 3 dollars, up from 1, and the reinstatement or restricted license processes rise to 150 dollars from 5. The 15 dollar new fee applies to suspended or revoked license reinstatement cases.
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Department of Public Safety
H. N. Kirkman
Tallahassee
Florida
Self-defense class teaches women karate basics at Mount Dora
More than 60 women attended Mount Dora's Pistol Petticoats instruction session led by Orlando Policeman William Liquori. The expert demonstrated targets and tactics for defending against a male attacker with help from Mount Dora Officer Richard Martin, signaling demand for additional karate classes.
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Mount Dora
Orlando
William Liquori
Mount Dora High Band Seeks magazine subscriptions drive
Mount Dora High School Band members will canvass Mount Dora from February 2 to February 11 through a door to door magazine subscription sale. Proceeds will fund instrument repairs purchases and uniform replacements. February 4 is the big day for subscriptions or renewals.
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Mount Dora
Lake County Board rescinds LCEO office space
The Lake County Commissioners meet with a new board member to be sworn in and elect a chairman. They revoke an agreement to provide office space for the LCEO, citing space is needed elsewhere, amid a 500-person petition against LCEO aid. Resolutions praise Gov Kirk appointees to road boards.
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Board of
Lake County Commissioners
Lake County Economic Opportunity Committee
Roger Conner
Ray Newell
LCEO
Claude Kirk
Willard Peebles
Jay W. Brown
State Road Department
Florida National Guard payrolls total 151142 in Lake County
Military and civilian payrolls for the Florida National Guard in Lake County amount to 151142 for the year. The figures cover units in Eustis and Leesburg, including Company C Rifle and Weapons Plots and 2nd Bn Mechanized 124th Infantry, reported by M Szgt Raymond L. Goodwin of Eustis.
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Florida National Guard
Lake County
National Guard
Eustis
Leesburg
124Th Infantry
M/Szgt
Raymond L. Goodwin
Reedy Pushes Citrus Aid Plan With Governor
State Rep W H Reedy of Lake County urged Governor Claude Kirk from Waterman Memorial Hospital to back a mass citrus distribution plan. He proposed state purchase of 15 million gallons of concentrate for institutions and schools to stabilize prices amid a harvest near one million boxes in a single day. He also asked for a feasibility study on groves tax relief if prices stay low.
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W.H
Bill) Reedy
Lake County
Claude Kirk
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Lakeland
Florida
Reedy
First Federal of Eustis elects directors at annual meeting
The First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Eustis held its annual meeting on January 18 1967. L L Polk H J Schneider and Frank W Stebbins were re elected to three year terms. Don M Kemp was elected to fill the unexpired term of the late H F Isted. Officers appointed included Ed R Carter president L L Polk vice president Herbert L Eckblad executive vice president and Hope S Zaleski secretary treasurer. Charlie R Jones was appointed vice president and assistant secretary and W Grant Carter Jr loan officer and assistant secretary. The association reported year end assets of 18 051 992 with a dividend distribution of 692 763 and 104 168 added to reserves from 1 443 330 prior.
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First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Eustis
L. L. Polk
H. J. J. Schneider
Frank W. Stebbins
Don M. Kemp
H. F. Isted
Ed R. Carter
L. L. Po'k
Herbert L. Eckblad
Hope S. Zaleski
Charlie R. Jones
W. Grant Carter, Jr
Urban Beautification Task Force For City Headed By Dr. Wason
Mount Dora announces a five phase urban beautification program led by Dr. Wason and the Beautification Task Force. The plan addresses fringe growth utilities highways annexation downtown redevelopment and future land use with participation from city and county agencies and several local groups.
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Wason
MDB
Vason
City of Mount Dora
Lake County
Yacht Club
Jay- Cees
Lawn Bowling Association
State Road Department
Mae
WAC Officer To Discuss Careers At Orlando Visit
First Lieutenant Karen Mac Farland of the Women's Army Corps will visit the Army Recruiting Station at 2520 North Orange Avenue January 30 to February 1. Interested young ladies may call 422-5394 or 422-2022 to make appointments. High school grads may gain a chosen career field or technical training, while a four week summer orienta tion for college juniors can lead to an WAC officers commission. A commission as lieutenant is available to college graduates. Sergeant Jane Kilgore, Central Florida WAC Recruiter, will accompany Lt Mac Farland at the Orlando office.
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Karen MacFarland
Women’s Army Corps
WAC
Army
North Orange Avenue
Jane Kilgore
Central Florida
Orlando
MacFarland
Louisiana Man Gives Rotary Talk
Rev. Rolyn C. Parkhill of Evergreen Presbyterian Vocational School in Minden Louisiana spoke to Mount Dora Rotarians. He noted 19 boys from the school are employed in local orange groves and described the school’s program for mentally retarded youths 16 and older, with training in agriculture, stock raising, lumbering, automotive repair, carpentry and building.
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Rolyn C. Parkhill
Evergreen Presbyterian Vocational School
Minden
Louisiana
Mount Dora
Southern Presbyterian Church
Evergreen
Jaycees Plan Bar B Q Sale At Methodist Church Lot
The Jaycees will host their Chicken Box Bar B Q on Saturday January 28 from noon to 7 p.m. at the Methodist Church parking lot. Tickets are selling well. remaining dinners are $1.50 at the event or via call in. Funds support Little League Citizenship Award Junior Golf Jr Tennis Teenage Driving Rodeo and the Youth Center. President Jack Allen outlines a Boy and Girl City program with student elections and a day in charge. Dick Reynolds Joe Newton and Walker Horsley are involved.
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Jaycees
Methodist Church
Fred Wise
Jack Allen
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Pistol Petticoats
Captain Hemm
Valentine F. Hemm
C of C
Central
Gene
Alice) Moss
Richard Martin
Hurricane Band
Lake
Lake C OF C
Waterman
Rep
W. H. Reedy
Eckblad
By Billie Libby
Mount, Dora
Robert F. Vason
Mike
Adley Associates, Inc
East Central Florida
Jaycees Plan
Dick Reynolds
Joe Newton
Walker Horsley
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