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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

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Jury awards Cynthia $15,000 in first of her injury claims

In Lake county a six man jury awarded 22 month old Cynthia Ann Stary 15000 for a damaged left arm after a four day malpractice trial against Dr. Robert Montgomery of Mount Dora and Dr. Paul A. Buchanan of Leesburg. Her father Earl Stary sued for 160000 total damages claiming hot towel treatment caused gangrene and finger loss.

Cynthia Cynthia Ann Stary Lake County Earl Stary Truman G. Futch Cynthia Ann Robert Montgomery Mount Dora Paul A. Buchanan Leesburg Durham Young Hospital Montgomery Cody Fowler American Bar Association The Starys Chicago Fowler Stary Buchanan Oak Park Ill W. Troy Hall, Jr Tampa Leesburg Hospital Angels of Mercy William Askew South Lake County Hungary Tavares

Security in a Rich Nation Driven by Mental State

Dr. C A Carrier warned at a Presbyterian service that America’s jitters stem from seeking security in possessions. He urged faith and trust in God rather than material security, citing the 23rd Psalm and biblical guidance as practical peace in a country overflowing with provisions but unsure of its direction.

America C. A. Carrier Presbyterian Service Masonic Building Dr. Carrier Carmiel Maier

Stores Closed in Mount Dora for Independence Day

Chairman Mark Peters of the Merchants Division says most Mount Dora stores including food shops will close on Monday to observe Independence Day.

Mark Peters Merchants Division Mount Dora

Mount Dora to Build Municipal Pool After Long Drive

The Lions club will give 12,500 toward Mount Dora’s 25,000 pool project, with the city matching the amount and bids to be sought. Construction possible in 60 days, but site and final details still to be settled.

Mount Dora Lions Club Wis Guyer Don Conway Lions IceHouse Players

Girl Scout Day Camp Planned for District 1

The Girl Scout Day Camp for District 1 serving Tavares Mount Dora Eustis and Umatilla will run July 13 14 15 and 16 at Ferran park in Eustis A counselors training session is July 8 from 9 30 to 12 at Ferran park with Mrs J E Betey of Eustis in charge Aides include Mrs John P Wilkerson of Eustis a former counselor and camp director with a B A from Wellesley and an M Ed from Springfield College Campers can register at the Leesburg Girl Scout office and inquiries should contact Mrs Wilkerson.

Tavares Mount Dora Eustis Umatilla Ferran Park J. E. Betey John P. Wilkerson Eus- Sin Grote Be Massachusetts Wellesley College Springfield College Wilkerson Aede Leesburg Girl Scout Office

Rain totals show 5.6 inches in June in Mount Dora

Between June 23 and June 30 a rainfall of 5.6 inches was recorded, bringing the June total to 5.6 inches. Year to date rainfall is 17 inches, compared with 381 inches for the same period last year reported by Mount Dora Growers Coop.

Mount Dora

County History Group Seeks Office Space and Designation

The Lake County Historical Society's empowered commission will ask the Board of County Commissioners on July 6 to formally designate the group and to provide space in the Clerk of Court's office for filing historical documents. L Day Edge of Groveland chairs the panel with spokespeople including Circuit Judge Truman G. Futch and members M W Simpson J W Hunter G G Ware Mrs F L Ezell H C Brown B M Kinser and Mrs R L Collins.

Lake County Historical Society Board of County Commissioners Frank E. Owens L. Day Edge Groveland Truman G. Futch M. W. Simpson Mount Dora J. W. Hunter Tavares G. G. Ware F. L. Ezell Leesburg H. C. Brown Clermont M. Kinser Eustis R.L. Collins Umatilla Hunter Board of County Commis

Aboard Tidewater USS Tidewater Navy sailor joins Mediterranean ship

Frank L. Meade, interior communications electrician fireman in the USN and son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Meade of Eighth Ave, is now aboard the destroyer tender USS Tidewater in the Mediterranean, per the Mary News Service.

Frank L. Meade Interior Communications Electrician USN Thomas J. Meade Tidewater Mediterranean The Mary News Service

Mary Baker Eddy Quotation on Truth and Liberty

A concise line asserts that truth liberates humanity and that imminent governance appeals to divine authority. The remark frames the idea that humankind advances through spiritual insight and law aligned with God.

Mary Baker Eddy

Commission Renews Study Of High School Land Need

The Planning Commission continued to review crowded school conditions on Monday. It urged relocating new primary classrooms and a cafetorium off the current site, proposing a 19 acre high school site and considering sites near Mount Dora and Tavares.

Commission Planning Commission Highland St. Extension Wees Clayton St J. G. Ray, Jr Gordon Dake William P. Wingler Wice Ray Mount Dora Tavares Wingler Atmum California East Town

George LaDue Civic Pioneer Dies After Long Illness

George LaDue longtime Mount Dora civic figure died June 25 after a long illness. He would have turned 79 on July 25. He helped secure the Orange Blossom Trail right of way for Mount Dora and founded the LaDue Lashar Realty Co with his daughter Lavonne Lashar. He arrived in Mount Dora in 1888 and led multiple ventures including a lumber business, a development firm with R. N. White Sr., and early realty projects such as Dora Manor. He served as treasurer of the Cooperative Citrus Culture and helped organize local clubs, leaving his wife Julia and a daughter and George Holmes Lashar. Episcopal services were held at Rehbaum Funeral home conducted by Rev. Frederick A. Pope Jr.

George LaDue Mount Dora LaDue LaDue-Lashar Realty Co Lavonne Lashar Minnesota Atkins Laundry R. N. White J. G. Ray, Sr A. C. Quixley Dora Manor Lake Shore Sr Cooperative Citrus Culture Citrus Culture Corp Yacht Club Lake County Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Julia LaDue George Holmes Lashar Rehbaum Funeral Home Frederick A. Pope, Jr

Orlando woman to attend Southern district School of Missions

Mrs. O. H. Conway promotional secretary of the Orlando district Women’s Society of Christian Service will leave next week for the Southern district’s School of Missions at Lake Junaluska North Carolina as the Orlando area representative. The text ends with a Jefferson quote about life and liberty.

O. H. Conway Old Eustistd Orlando Women’s Society of Christian Service Southern School of Missions Lake Junaluska N. C Orlando Area

Mulled Over Fourth Avenue Extension in Mount Dora

Planning Commission debated extending Fourth Avenue by opening the lot between Tremain Street and Clayton to allow more homes and increased tax revenue. Chairman J G Ray Jr questioned feasibility given Fifth Avenue homes back to the Fourth Ave right of way and potential building constraints on northern properties.

Mount Dora Tremain St Clayton Fourth Av Planning Commission William P. Wingler J. G. Ray, Jr Fifth Ar

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