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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1965
Page
8
The article fragment discusses serving size guidance for a mashed potato mix and notes a 10.8 cent hourly wage increase raising steel workers’ average pay to 43.55 dollars in 1964. It also mentions tourist fishing licenses allowing two days of personal bagged fish to be transported out of the state.
Coach Dyess adds Sims Henkley and Atkins as newcomers to supplement linemen. Two new non conference opponents Merritt Island and Oviedo join a slate similar to last year. Season tickets for four home games are on sale at the high school. Schedule lists games from Sept 17 to Nov 19 at St Cloud Tavares Clermont Umatilla Lake Weir Groveland Merritt Island Ocoee Oviedo Eustis.
Local Board No. 27 will draw from a pool of men with the draft spokesman stressing registration within five days after turning 18. Induction has been limited to those over 19, and failure to register may lead to immediate induction. The exact monthly quota depends on factors like enlistments. Board members are E. Carlton Huey and Earl Fain Sr. of Leesburg and Fred L. Wolfe of Clermont.
Florida Highway Patrol Director H N Kirkman announced a new traffic enforcement drive that began last week and is rapidly progressing. Troopers made two thousand four hundred twenty arrests on pre selected roads in the state's most dangerous areas, with extra personnel assigned to accident prone zones to strictly enforce the law during August and Labor Day weekend.
Howey Academy will host its annual Summer Horse Show under the lights Friday July 30 at 7 pm. Forty four students will compete in six classes for trophies and ribbons with Judy Parrish of Leesburg highlighted as a top contestant. The public may attend free of charge and costumes are a featured attraction in the show.
City rules restrict signs to weather protected placements and limit residential zone signage to for rent for sale and occupancy designations as ground or wall signs. Ground signs require 15 foot property line setback and up to 18 by 24 inches. business zones allow owner or tenant signs.
Medical Associates of Atlanta appears to move forward with a 120 bed nursing home on annexed Eudora Road. City Council heard plans June 15 and long range goals include a hospital to supplement the 24 hour facility awaiting State Board of Health action.
The text outlines sign approval on owner or tenant occupied property within Mount Dora Florida under Section 2301-2 of the Southern Building Code Congress. Signs in business zones require owner consent and building official approval, with appeals to the board of adjustment if the permit is disapproved.
Preliminary work toward resurfacing Page Lane Oakland Drive Avion Way Sylvan Drive and Fairview Avenue is under way. Mac Asphalt Co Lakeland firm won a 7800 contract by City Council on July 6 as the low bidder among five.
The project aims to add a new annex in the city with a total cost estimated at $825,000. A Medical Associates representative said construction would start once annexation and Health Department approval are secured, noting the company runs 33 nursing homes across 11 states and plans multiple facilities in Florida.
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