Local Bowling Club Mourns Jim Harper Passes After Surgery
Community members recall Jim Harper who died after an operation at Waterman Hospital. He and Frances joined in 1964 and remained active until two weeks ago. The column notes the doubles match between Florence Harold Peter son and Esther Evan Fell, a near loss turned win for the Fells, and praises the Burtons as last year’s mixed doubles champs. It also previews upcoming leagues, new Lake side Inn residents joining the rinks, and reminders about by law rules for visitors and instructional content.
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Jim Harper
Waterman Hospital
Jim
Frances Harper
Florence
Harold Peterson
Esther
Evan Fell
Pete
Evan
Tim
Burtons
Harry
Harry Burton
Mildred
DeLand
Lakeside Inn
Frank Pendleton
Ruth Prudhon
Sara Fuller
Roy Fiske
Fred Wikoff
Hawaii
Clayton Applegate
Maize Kincaid
Edith Wetmore
100th Birthday Party Planned For Mrs Hadlock
Mount Dora resident Mrs Elizabeth Hadlock who would have turned 100 on February 4 died Sunday January 22 Born February 4 1867 in Paxton Illinois she married Frank W Hadlock in 1896 He worked in Elgin Geneva and Chicago till his 1951 death Survivors include daughters Charlotte Warren Madeline Harrison four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Services set for Saturday February 2 at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with Rev Leo Lacy officiating Interment in Elgin Illinois
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Elizabeth Hadlock
Mount Dora
Elgin
DAR
Chamber of Commerce
Naomi
First Methodist Church
Rehbaum-Harden Chapel
Leo Lacy
Ill
Lawn bowling beckons: curious readers join the green benches
The piece invites readers to discover lawn bowling and experience the sport on the green benches, highlighting its welcoming, leisurely appeal and the chance to learn the basics from seasoned players.
James E. Harper 75 Mount Dora Professor Dies
James E Harper a retired Yale Medical School biochemistry professor and Mount Dora resident for four years died Saturday January 21 Born in New Haven Connecticut he held degrees from the University of Massachusetts and the University of Iowa Survivors include wife Frances son Harris Harper daughter Mrs Robert W Devonshire four grandchildren Services were held January 23 at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with Rev Leo Lacy officiating Interment will be in New Haven Connecticut
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Mr. Harper
New Haven
Conn
Mount Dora
First Methodist Church
University Club of
Winter Park
Methodist Men's Club
Frances
Harris Harper
Panama City
Robert W. Devonshire
Bilbao
Spain
David A. Harper
Rehbaum-Harden
Leo Lacy
Success Redefined as Hidden Mistakes
The remark frames success as making errors when no one notices, challenging traditional views of achievement. It suggests private missteps may accompany visible outcomes, prompting reflection on accountability and ethics in performance.
State To Aid Lake County In Planning Surveys
Lake County's planning project gains support from the Florida Development Commission after Lake County Commissioners sign an agreement with FCC Research and Planning Division. Robert Webb notes a 10 point program spanning to March 1, 1968, with Adley Associates Inc. hired to conduct base mapping, land use, population and economic studies, zoning plans, and long range planning analysis for Citrus and agricultural areas.
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Lake County
Florida Development Commission
FCC
Robert Webb
Lake
Adley Associates Inc
Leesburg
Golden Triangle
Littering in Parks Raises Health and Safety Concerns
The message from Keep America Beautiful stresses that litter harms health and safety in parks and outdoor recreation areas. It highlights the puzzle of considerate people leaving trash and urges responsible behavior to keep communities clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mount Dora Topic Office Roundup
Monday morning at eight o clock the Mount Dora Topic staff prepares for another edition. Al Crone acts as parade marshal greeting workers while clubs send in brief items and space limits force choices. Billie covers space topics, Jackie quilts color from local color, as phones ring and tasks multiply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
al Crone
Billie
Jackie
Boating Accidents Driven by Faults Like Reckless Handling
Observers cite standing, poor observation, overloading, high speed turns and similar faults as the main causes of boating accidents. The report highlights unsafe practices and the need for better vigilance and safer handling on the water.
Florida city officials form eleven member Sister City panel in 1967
The Florida League of Cities reports a statewide program with over 155 officials from 82 cities and towns. Eleven committees cover Civil Defense, Growth and Development, Constitutional Amendments, Urban Problems, Inter-Governmental Relations, Legislative, Municipal Retirement, National Legislation, Roads and Highways, and Town Affiliation to study and propose actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense Committee
State Civil Defense Advisory Board
Florida
Inter-Governmental
National Legislation Committee
Study on Water Supply and Pollution Impact
A report examines links between water supply reliability and air and water pollution. It outlines sources of contamination, health risks, and mitigation strategies for communities relying on shared water resources and urban environments.
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American Express
FLINT
James Harper
YALE
James E. Harper
Sheridan Rd
State
Jerry E. Phillians
Tampa
P. O
Gasparilla
P.m. McKay Auditorium
Herricane Holt
Baer Siater
Benwell
SONY
4Th Ave
Mount
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