Lawn Bowling Fourth Fest Ends in Afternoon downpour
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club hosts a July Fourth potluck with 50 gathered at 5:30 pm. Three rinks opened for a social game until a sudden downpour ended play. Newsletter notes readers invited to Orlando on July 15. letters from Margaret Bennet and Louise Goddy share travels and family news.
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Lake Dora
Sarah Williams
Roy
Louise
Charles Skoglund
Hazel
John Hall
Carver Nursery
Frank Bedinger
Harold Cook
Orlando
Dave Britton
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club
Mount Dora Shuffleboard Round Robin Attracts Wide Play
Mount Dora Club hosted a Lake County Round Robin shuffleboard event with six local teams winning 10 games and losing 18. The Red and Black division saw rain cancellations on June 30 and July 1 but resumed play last Friday with nine courts in use. Peter-Harvey trio won the Red playoff 103 to 45, while Taylor-Pier won the Black playoff 113 to 73. Officials included Referees Fred Steele and Wm Nolet Umpires Harland Wheeler and Ted Beckhold.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Clarence
Fred Steele
Wm. Nolet
Harland Wheeler
Ted Beckhold
Dottie Nolet
Bethel Jennie Sutliff
Harrison, Mich
Quotable Sayings Reflected by Publilius Syrus
A line attributed to Publilius Syrus contrasts how people view their own circumstances versus those of others, noting a common human bias toward self-perception and judgment of others in equal measure.
Florida tax collections exceed budget by 1.5 million
J Ed Straughn director of the Florida Revenue Commission reports fiscal year totals surpass estimates by about 1.5 million. Sales and use taxes raised 230,091,735 versus 228,500,000 needed to meet the budget, with 1963-64 surpassing last year by 38,740,662 a 20.24 percent gain.
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J. Ed Straughn
Florida Revenue Commission
Straughn
Commission
Collec
May business transactions total $18.8 million
Transactions during May reached $18,825,516, up $2,611,024 or 16.25 percent from the previous year, indicating a strong month for business activity.
Man Is Not The Creature Of Circumstances Quote
A maxim attributed to Benjamin Disraeli stating that circumstances are shaped by human action rather than determining it. Emphasizes agency over fate in personal and social contexts.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Big Bay
Marquette
Mich
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Northern University
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Dudley
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Virginia
Washington
D. C
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Frank Stewart
Sylvan Shores
Wlount Dora Real Estate
Helen S. Wilson
P.O. Box
Landscair Travel Service
S. of Shopping Center
Florida
Sunshine State
Florida News Bureau
Suwannee River
Farris Bryant
Florida Development Commission
By Fred Steele
Howard Rupright
Rupright
Lake City
Howard
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Michigan
Harry Sweet
Vermont
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Masonic
St. Petersburg
Fla
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Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
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Cos
Beebe’s Photographic Center
Donnelly Street
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L. L. Polk
Frank L. Cogburn
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Herbert L. Eckblad
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G. M. Bronson
H. F. Isted
H. J. J. Schneider
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Robert E. Travers
Herman C. Turner
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Federal Home Loan Bank System
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Florida Savings & Loaneague
Industrial Development Corporation of Florida Savings and Loan Foundation
Publilius Syrus
S. Bay St
Builders Supplies
Hiway
J. G. Ray, Jr
First Mortgage
Federal Home Loan Bank
United States
First Federal Savings and Oan Association of Gustis
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