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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1957
Page
3
Mrs. E. T. Wade and Mrs. Oliver Wade hosted a shower on July 23 for Mrs. Broadway. Mr. and Mrs. John Long entertained as their recent guests Mr. Reenberry, Ohio, pursuing one of hobbies.
Congressman A S Syd Herlong Jr discusses the House passage of President Eisenhower s foreign aid bill and the housing bill authorizing lower down payments through the Federal Housing Administration He notes no agency action yet and protests from builders and members of Congress He cites the rejection of a long range development fund and a trimmed bill total and comments on Senate civil rights delays and House progress toward a possible mid August recess
Mount Dora residents among patients include Lois Boxell and Herbert Beiser at Waterman Memorial in Eustis, Effie Dunnam of Zellwood at Waterman Memorial, and A. B. Brock and Marion Brinker in Mount Dora at Durham Young in Leesburg.
H B Harrell Jr announces a weekly cattle forum at Leesburg Elementary School starting Thursday at 8 p m running through Oct 24. Sessions feature UF and Extension experts on pasture, beef production, parasites and feeding with a $2 registration per person. Contact Harrell Norris or Bass for details.
Loyle Newton a third grade pupil at Christian Home and Bible School was injured during play this week and hospitalized at Waterman Memorial for observation. He is reported in good condition.
The Board of County Commissioners will meet at 10 am Friday to finalize the 1958 budget including the juvenile court, with an advisory committee on juvenile problems session beforehand led by W. F. Williams of Clermont. The Leesburg Kiwanis club has endorsed the proposed budget while criticism and budget cuts prompt calls for further study and a National Probation and Parole association report.
To keep poultry comfortable in heat use ridge ventilation to vent hot air, choose reflective or light colored roofing such as aluminum, and consider roof sprinklers. Avoid overcrowding by allocating more space per bird for broilers and layers, culled birds free up space, and ensure ample cool water with spaced waterers so half the flock can drink at once.
Mount Dora supervising principal D. D. Roseborough called the Daytona Beach gathering “interesting and very worthwhile” as he attended the three day state conference of principals where State Superintendent Thomas D. Bailey spoke as a principal presenter.
The Florida Grape Growers association held its largest meeting in Leesburg last week. Exhibits featured figs pears plums peaches apples and a wide variety of grapes showcasing diverse fruit crops.
Winter Garden nurseryman Harry M. Smith was named to the board of directors of Florida Power Corp. by W. J. Capp, the utility president. A prominent Central Florida figure, he has held Rotary district governor posts and Boy Scouts leadership roles. his Windermere residence anchors his civic ties.
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