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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1972
Page
1
The July Fourth Jubilee in Mount Dora draws praise as a fantastically successful celebration. The Kiwanis Little League team, managed by Roy Key, finished the season undefeated, marking a notable local achievement.
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce raised about 1500 dollars from the July 4 Independence Jubilee in Gilbert Park. More than 19000 ten cent tickets at the official booth, staffing included Esther Niles and World War I Veterans Auxiliary members, with guards and volunteers assisting. Proceeds fund refurbishing seats in the Community Building auditorium and a committee is to study seating improvements.
Lake County Crisis Intervention Center, now in its second year and run by volunteers, trains callers to listen and guide people to help. Executive secretary Ann Chandler said the center seeks to survey agencies and expand as an emotional first aid conduit with a September volunteer training start and outreach talks to groups.
Willis V. McCall qualified Tuesday as a Democratic candidate for sheriff in the September primary. He will compete with Robert A. Locke Jr. for the nomination, Locke serving as Deputy Supervisor of Detention and Communications with the Lake County Sheriff's Department. Tuesday marked the start of public office filing.
The City Council voted to ban new conditional permits for condominiums and other multi family dwellings except duplexes until existing projects are 95 percent occupied. Developers would bear utility installation costs, and zoning rules would tighten building height and minimum living space. Johns Street drainage work was ordered with storm sewer plans to Lake Dora.
Mount Dora seeks a local public defender after a Supreme Court decision requiring counsel for indigents in all jail terms. Judge Cummins urges hiring to keep indigent cases in town, proposing on call service about once a month with salary not exceeding half the judge's $100 monthly pay.
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