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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1963
Page
4
The Florida Legislature faces a fresh special session called by Governor Harris Bryant to devise a fair reapportionment plan. Courts may step in if lawmakers fail to craft a workable proposal, risking the April regular session and the fate of the current legislative program.
Fidel Castro swapped 1100 Bay of Pigs prisoners for 53 million dollars in foods drugs and medical supplies. Pan American provided transport, U S firms supplied drugs ships foods and labor unions aided while the Red Cross oversaw the operation as a humanitarian measure reflecting American heritage.
A University of Florida study shows Florida's aging population makes a substantial economic impact with estimated aggregate incomes for those 65 and over between 600 and 700 million dollars. The report notes modest incomes among many seniors and their need to spend wisely for retirement, highlighting migration patterns that concentrate older residents in certain areas.
A crossword puzzle grid with across clues including Stop Series Happen To rent again Glowved In accord Sanskrit school Shriek New Englander Amount of money spent Armadillo Top of a wave TVs Allen Handle Looked in a sly manner Walks - and gentlemen Exclamation Assumed name High regard French river Stop naut French seaport Division of Great Britain Down clues Price Reverbe rate.
The list features items such as a wing related clue for 34 and a terrible entry for 36. It also includes stockings, fragments, Hawthorn berry, and eggs as part of a cryptic or themed puzzle.
A mobile U S Navy underwater exhibit from the Arlington Virginia Navy Exhibit Center will tour the Lake County Fair in Eustis March 11 to 16. The display shows Navy activities beneath the sea including skin diving and deep sea diving gear and a model of the bathyscaphe Trieste.
Census figures show 553,129 Floridians over 69 with 73,953 in the labor force and 4,623 unemployed. Between 1950 and 1960 the older group rose 133 percent, outpacing other residents. Cities like St. Cloud and St. Petersburg have high 65 plus shares, while many counties exceed 20 percent.
A 72 year old Tampa man used water sprinklers on high poles to keep citrus trees strawberry plants and nursery stock unfrozen during a severe cold snap. He warns of equipment reliability and notes other Hillsborough County growers are testing the method while recalling Florida freezes of the 1890s and the need for dependable water supply.
The 15th annual Lake County Flower Show in Eustis runs March 11 to 17 with an artistic design theme Count Down. Entries include Cycle of the Day Weather Report and space related titles, plus high school gardener designs like Blast Off Propulsion Weightlessness. The show features expanded facilities, improved lighting heating and humidity for plant displays. Two showings are held during Fair week with a complete new display on Thursday.
Mount Dora resident Mrs. Stuart Robson was elected president of the Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club at a meeting in Eustis. She will lead with Mrs. Clifford Neal of Eustis as vice president and Mrs. Genevieve Erickson of Eustis as secretary, with Mrs. Adelyn Selke of Tavares as treasurer.
Dr. Frank Tate Jr a University of Miami medicine associate professor will present a Smoking and Health series in Lake County on February 6 and 7. Mount Dora students attend February 7 at 1 15 p m. The Lake County TB and Health Association sponsors his Lake County visit with a Lake County Medical Society session on February 6.
Major Francis L. Dade Chapter of the U S D of 1812 reports membership reaching 181 with 68 members the largest in the state. State president Mrs James H Whitaker and chapter officers discuss War of 1812 materials at Clement Library Michigan and a War of 1812 marker dedication in Sackets Harbor New York.
National horticulturist Mulford B. Foster of Orlando will present Bromiliads as Accents to the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Founder's Circle on February 4. Mrs. W G Lewellen hosts at 1 30 p.m. Co hosts are Mrs. Vernon Conner and Mrs. Harold White. Foster, known as Mr Bromiliad, is a founder of the National Bromiliad Society and serves on its board and as a trustee.
The Golden Triangle Square and Compass Club meets February 7 at 12 noon for a luncheon at the American Legion Hall in Eustis. All Master Masons are welcomed and urged to reserve in advance, per President William H. Marvin.
By Val Johnson readers are urged to embrace light packing for summer getaways. A three month Europe ward robe on a single suitcase costs under forty four pounds and excludes hats. The column muses on stylish travel pleasures, pay TV appeal, and the elusive promise of tax cuts, noting a lifetime of travel experience and hostess greetings.
Famed American dancer Myra Kinch brings her dance revue The Light Fantastic to Mount Dora on Saturday March 23 under Ice-House Players at the Community Building. Kinch has appeared in Jacob's Pillow concerts and led the modern dance department at Jacob's Pillow University of the Dance and choreographed works for Ted Shawn.
Mrs. Roland Cooper president urges members to note the change of meeting place as rare specimens flourish in a greenhouse and around the home in foreign country searches.
In Chancery No 19373 a divorce suit Raymond Dyne plaintiff sues Margaret Dyne defendant. Respond by March 4 1963 with written answer to Clerk of the Circuit Court Lake County Florida and serve plaintiff's attorneys W M Kennedy and T R Champion Mount Dora Florida. Witness Clerk Frank E Owens January 25 1963.
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