Mount Dora Library Adds Twenty Seven Adult Titles
Mount Dora library announces twenty seven new adult books added to shelves this month. Notable titles include Devil in Velvet by Cisses Carr and Return to Paradise by James A. Michener. Also notes presidential facts: Theodore Roosevelt became youngest U S president at 42, William Henry Harrison oldest at 68.
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Mount Dora
Tie Library
Frances Jane
Robert Than
Kentucky
Jere Eelwright
Isabelle
Beth Corbett
Donald Powell Wilson
Clyde Brionvis
Noah
George
Helen Papashvily
Duke of Windsor
Grace Barstow Murphy
James A. Michener
Naturalist
Donald Culross Peattie
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
William H. Harrison
Tire safety patrol at Mount Dora service station
A Mount Dora Sunoco service station advertises tire checks with a weathered call to action. The note, signed by STH and BAKER, urges drivers to have their tires inspected before trouble looms.
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Mount Dora
Story's
Sunoco
Service
STH & Baker
Man Discusses Peace Study Lab and Social Progress
In Colorado Springs a church gathering heard Don Byers of the Red Cross present a speech praising science and education as paths to peace and freedom from ignorance. He argued for massive laboratories to study government, peace dynamics, and starvation prevention, while noting strides in city planning and labor relations. Maj. Gen. Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, head of the World Movement for World Federal Government, was cited.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Don Byers
Red Cross Ae
Frank G Byers
Sorrento
Space
Byers
United Nations
Mr. Smith
Maj
Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen
World Movement For World Federal Government
Learn to Swim 3 Breathing and Bubble Exhale Technique
Learn to Swim 3 describes breathing while swimming by exhaling bubbles. Place face in water, inhale from the side, then roll face under water and exhale. The technique trains buoyancy and controlled breathing for safe submersion and air management.
Dorans Hear Honor Medal Winner At Mount Dora Luncheon
Mount Dora Kiwanis heard Capt. Bobby Brown recount his Medal of Honor actions at Crucifix Hill near Aachen Germany in October 1944. Brown described neutralizing a six foot pillbox with army gizmos after being wounded three times while earning multiple Purple Hearts.
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Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
Bobby Brown
Captain Brown
Florida
Crucifix Hill
Aachen
Germany
Brown
Mrs Miller in Washington for National 4-H camp visit
Lake county home demonstration agent Lucie K Miller returned from Washington where she was photographed with the President and dined in the Senate dining room during the National 4 H club camp for boys and girls. She joined Senator Spessard Holland for a luncheon and saw the White House rose garden with other delegates from Florida.
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Lucie K. Miller
Lake County
Washington
Senate
Miller
Florida
Spessard Holland
White House
Inner Tone touted for relief of chronic indigestion
A Mount Dora reader reports lasting relief from indigestion after trying Inner Tone, claiming meals no longer cause distress. The advertisement promotes Inner Tone as a plant juice blend with iron and vitamins B-1 B-2 and B-6 that aids digestion when taken before meals.
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Mount Dora
D-Day veteran Brown honored by local Legion post
The article notes Brown, who landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day and later retired, was honored as his Congressional Medal of Honor citation was read by Cedric Benz, adjutant of the Orlando American Legion post. The piece mentions Crucifix Hill as a German strongpoint and references nearby luncheon visits by the Sanford club to the Kiwanis.
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Brown
Omaha Beach
Cedric Benz
Orlando
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Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
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Leesburg
Oldsmobiles
General Motors
Oldsmobile
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Clifford
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