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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1967
Page
8
The Bank of Mount Dora will install an IBM Model 20 data processing system. It reads 600 cards per minute and prints 350 lines per minute while storing data and directing card handling. President Robert Warfield calls it a giant step in efficient banking service.
The PHARMACIST NEWS notes that powdered glass poisonings are myths and warns poisons at home, urging readers to read labels and keep substances away from children. It highlights safe handling and offers fast prescription service from the pharmacy at 639 N Donnelly St.
Robert Mack Jones of Waverly Tennessee has joined the Lake County Agricultural Office as assistant county agricultural agent and live stock specialist. He recently earned a master's degree from the University of Tennessee Knoxville and holds a B S from Tennessee University Martin. He and his wife have two children a four year old son and a two week old daughter.
Five valedictorians from Lake and Sumter counties will join Lake-Sumter Junior College as the new freshmen next fall. H W Asbell, dean of admissions, announced applications from the five honor graduates. Dr Dixie Jean Allen, dean of student personnel, is interviewing the students and planning their programs.
Dora's Swim Club coach Dodie Cox expressed hope that top swimmers who recently earned first places will improve their records at the upcoming weekend meet. The goal is to keep many awards at home.
The 34th Citrus Institute runs August 14 to 18 at Camp McQuarrie with the theme Lets Take A Look at Ourselves Three main topics The Situation Industry Resources and The Latest Word to the Grower will be covered Out-of-state speakers include T J McKenna from New York and Dr James E Newman from Purdue University The program emphasizes broad industry understanding beyond production issues Also listed are fall term valedictorians and state officials including Earl Faircloth Broward Williams and Fred O Dickinson with R A Riedel as director.
Foresters discuss fertilizing trees and crop types in a meeting. High value crops like Christmas trees may profit from fertilizer within two to five years, while lumber and pulp trees face long harvest delays making fertilization risky. Researchers note many unknowns and long trials. Florida Steel Corp expands in Ft Myers with a new plant, and a new color film on Coral Gables is released.
July 10 13 the Lake County bus drivers school will be held at Lake Sumter Junior College Teaching Auditorium under W T Glidewell. Fifty three drivers plus volunteers will attend a four day program focusing on defensive driving with Van Murdock and Wesley Cater leading sessions. Sergeant Hutches will cover highway safety laws and Nationwide Insurance's Thomas Mixon will commend safe transport. Kenne and Mrs Pearce of Tavares teach first aid.
Dr. Geo Ikeler, born in Philadelphia, moved at age two to St. Petersburg where he completed his schooling. Son of physician Earl R. Skeeler, he graduated from the University of Florida Medical School in 1964 and did a one year internship at the University of Alabama Medical Center in Birmingham.
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