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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1965
Page
8
The Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission approved a 1965 66 operating budget of 3 481 289 under the State Game Fund. Director O E Frye reported a net increase of 267 472 from the 1964 63 budget. Revenue from hunting and fishing licenses is expected to rise above 1964 65 levels.
State Parks Director Bill Miller announced $40,000 in construction funds for Lake Griffin State Park during the 1965-67 biennium. Planned uses include a ranger residence $13,000 entrance station with office $10,000 picnic shelters $6,000 and dock and bulkheading $11,000 at the marina. Operations money for the year starting July 1 totals $28,310.
The commission expects 1965-66 revenue from estate receipts and licenses totaling 1.2 million from freshwater fishing licenses 1.075 million from hunting licenses plus 286 250 from hunting permits 47 575 from commercial licenses and 246 400 from other sources including court costs and grazing leases Federal aid adds 608 789 bringing total anticipated income. If revenue falls short expenditures will be reduced proportionally.
Orchids especially Cattleya types are favored for weddings dances and hospital rooms but increasingly used in informal arrangements. They brighten low tables and family room displays and can be added to existing arrangements. For longevity keep them cool not refrigerated and consider corsage versatility with removable blooms.
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce urges the city to extend 11th Avenue to new U S 441 to access an industrial park. Council President J P Turner notes easement issues may block the plan, while Chamber director Tom Champion stresses the park needs a way to be advertised and accessed.
Resources of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Eustis stood at $17,887,089 as of June 30 1965, announced by Herbert L. Eckblad executive vice president. Eckblad noted total savings at $16,301,782 and dividends totaling $308,532 credited to shareholders.
Dwight Mosteller, chairman of the city recreation, announces that the Jr. Golf program will begin July 12 at 8 am at the Mount association. The article notes the program’s start date and location.
Turner seeks Oberdahn, executive director of the Lake County Development Commission, for guidance on attracting industry and road expansion. Streets Chairman Warren Morgan will seek Oberdahn’s view and report back to the Council at a later date.
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