Mount Dora Jaycees honor Tom Champion for civic improvements
The Mount Dora Jaycees awarded the 1965 Distinguished Service Award to attorney Tom Champion, a Mount Dora City Council member active in downtown improvements. Dwight Mosteller cited Champion’s coordination of owners merchants and officials in beautifying Mount Dora’s business district while Champion also serves in local organizations and as chamber vice president.
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Dwight Mosteller
DSA
Tom Champion
Chamber of Commerce
City Council
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Jaycees
Mosteller
Ardmore
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Tins Ie Oe Hom Brown
New Federal Drug Law Takes Effect February First
New federal law regulates dispensing of certain prescriptions. All on record prescriptions become void and a new physician issued prescription is required for refills. It limits number of refills and duration of effectiveness for drugs including Dexamyl Devedrine Ambar Biphetamine Phenobarbital Tuinal Seconal Nembutal and other amphetamines and barbiturates.
Frye to Speak on Game Conservation at Mount Dora Meeting
Dr O E Frye Jr director of the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission will be the speaker at the Mount Dora Coix hnsiér meeting at 7 p.m. in the Mount Dora Community Building. Frye will discuss Game Conservation.
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O. E. Frye Jr
The
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Hnsiér
Fa&s
Mount Dora
Frye
Canes Post Win No 13 Eye Eustis
Mount Dora High School's Golden Hurricanes improve to 13-0 with a 65-47 win at Groveland led by 14 points from Allen Whittington and Ken Atkins. Eustis visits Friday as Mount Dora begins a five game home stand including Umatilla Clermont Mount Dora Bible and Tavares. In a prior Eustis meeting, Mount Dora edged the Panthers 37-34.
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Canes Post
Eustis
Mount Dora High School
Golden Hurricanes
Hurricanes
Groveland
Ralph Albritton
Charles Alderman
Umatilla
Clermont
Mount Dora Bible School
Tavares
Panthers
Alderman
Allen Whittington
Ken Atkins
Tax Collections Rise Faster Than Florida Personal Income
Federal tax collections in Florida grew 155 percent over ten years 1955 to 1965 while personal income rose 142 percent. In 1964-65 total internal revenue in Florida reached 1.875 billion with individuals paying 1.364 billion, corporations 307 million and excise taxes 204 million. The Florida State Chamber notes reductions in excise taxes could alter this growth gap.
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Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Business Review
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International living program brings Colombian students to Lake Sumter
Five young Colombian women arrived at Lake Sumter Junior College to audit secretarial and English classes as part of the Florida Columbia Alliance. The students, paying their own expenses, pursue language study and immersion in U.S. life, adapting to local customs while seeking better job prospects after returning home. The group is among 30 Colombians in the alliance, with other Florida junior colleges hosting participants.
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South America
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United States
Anawet
Rmieiena Wassman
Mount Dora
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Miss Massman
Universidad de Femena
Medellin
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Lake-Sumter Junior College
Florida- Columbia Alliance
Miami-Dade
Miami
Palm Beach
Lake Worth
North Florida
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Chipola
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Ocala
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Georgia
Colombia
Mount Dora Hospital Patient List This Week
Water man Memorial Hospital reports a list of patients including Clara May Johnson George fountain Eddie Frazier Yvonne Brown Lorene Oberhelman Emil Johnson Lucas Myers Donald Williams Amber Bangham Karen Hartenstein Donald Caldwell Carrie Brooks Gertrude Washburn Charles Abbott Harry Mannweiler Laura Robins Helen Holmes Emma Newman Fimira Arnold Frances Dissinger Lawrence Christy Brown Jr Jamesiderwell Maude Sarams.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Clara May Johnson
George Fountain
Eddie Frazier
Yvonne Brown
Lorene Oberhelman
Emil Johnson
Lucas Myers
Donald Williams
Amber Bangham
Karen Hartenstein
Donald Caldwell
Carrie Brooks
Gertrude Washburn
Charles Abbott
Harry Mannweiler
Laura Robins
Helen Holmes
Emma Newman
Fimira Arnold
Frances Dissinger
Lawrence Christy Brown
James
Iderwell
Maude Sarams
Brooks Heads Mount Dora Pancake Day Set
Ed Brooks was named general chairman of the Mount Dora PTO Aunt Jemima Pancake supper on February 12 at Mount Dora High School cafetorium. Serving runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Proceeds fund the PTO's school projects.
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Ed Brooks
Mount Dora
Mothers March for Research Dimes Seeks Support Tonight
The annual Mothers March of Dimes returns with both mothers and fathers collecting funds. Campaign manager Oscar E. Schubert notes one in ten births involve defects and appeals for more money to aid affected children. A porch light signals receptive donors as volunteers solicit at doors. funds earmarked include support for the Salk Institute.
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Oscar E. Schubert
Mount Dora
Dorans
Salk Institute
Jaycees Schedule Big Barbecue Saturday at First Methodist
Mount Dora Jaycees will hold a barbecue dinner Saturday in the First Methodist Church parking lot. Proceeds fund youth and sports activities including junior golf tennis and Little League. Part of funds go to a Gilbert Park picnic shelter project due for completion in February. Dinners $1.50.
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Mount Dora Jaycees
First Methodist Church
Gilbert Park
Legion Birthday Observance Set at Mount Dora Post 35
American Legion Post 35 of Mount Dora marks its 20th anniversary with a February 5 chicken barbecue from noon to 7 pm and a 7 to 9 pm guest speaker program by Roy Christopher recounting the post history. A dance runs 9 pm to 1 am with Burgess Society Music.
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American Legion Post 35
Mount Dora
J. T. Huett
Bill Paul
Roy Christopher
Burgess Society
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Bud) Huett
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