Mount Dora Fourth of July Jubilee ends in cooperative glow
The second annual Independence Jubilee in Mount Dora drew three dozen community groups, with rain threats eased by clear skies for fireworks and a Stone Cold Fever concert. City officials note profits should fund a reserve to cushion future losses for concessionaires. The city marks one year of a multi family housing moratorium, with Huskey Realty’s Bunker Hill project amid council's approval and a near halt to permit requests.
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Mount Dora
Huskey Realty
Bunker Hill Cluster
Deaths and Notices in City Church Page Classifieds
Death notices and legal notices appear in the church page classifieds, including docket updates and topic filings. The items reference local authorities and court activity, with brief reminders of deadlines and public records.
Independence Jubilee Sparks Mount Dora Independence Day Show
Independence Day celebration in Gilbert Park drew civic groups and 400 pancake breakfasts plus 700 to 800 hamburgers and 650 barbecue dinners. Naval Center talk by Capt. John Burkart honored POWs, with the Navy Band closing the program and six year old Deborah Williams crowned Junior Miss Firecracker 1973.
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Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Chamber of Commerce
Harlow Middleton
Park Pavilion
Jesse D. Willmott
John
Pete) Burkart
Naval Training Center
Orlando
Vietnam
Training Center
David Oliver
Deborah Yvonne Williams
Tom Williams
Eustis
Amy Elizabeth Ray
Dona Nicholson
Mount Dora Council approves wage hikes and budget changes
Mount Dora City Council approved two motions increasing wages for permanent city employees: a 6 percent cost of living raise and a $2.75 minimum hourly wage, effective July 1, 1973. The raises cost about $9,400 for the rest of the fiscal year, funded by state revenue sharing.
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Mount Dora
Howard Cox
Utilities
Fowler
Lane Atlantic
Cecil Barks
Jesse Willmott Ques
Immunize Now for Florida School Entry Polio Diphtheria
Begin your child's immunization series now to meet fall school entry requirements in Florida. Polio diphtheria tetanus whooping cough rubella and measles are protected by vaccines given through the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services and county health departments.
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Florida
Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services
Division of Health and
County Health Department
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Floridora
Heeds Gee
Cbs
Lake Dora
Carl Fowler
Jesse Willmott
Council
Gordon Dake
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