Mount Dora’s Rosy Summer Recreation Efforts Praised
A reader expresses gratitude for Mount Dora’s summer recreation program and cites volunteers like Dwight Mosteller and Benny Hunton for keeping activities active for all ages from seniors to youth. The piece notes private groups maintain facilities while trash cans at the Little League field overflow and litter damages neighbors’ yards.
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Roses and Thorns
Mount Dora
Dwight Mosteller
Youth Baseball Association
Benny Hunton
Jim Geddes
Little League Field
Little League
Florida post adds reward for Arrington dead or alive
The Florida Legislature offers a 5000 dollar reward for Marie Dean Arrington who escaped a death sentence after being convicted of a murder. The notice raises the prospect of armed pursuit and poster campaigns across the state as authorities seek her capture.
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Florida
Marie Dean Arrington
Marie Dean
Lake County
June Ritter
Roy Rogers
Retirees Gather for Birthday Banter at Rochester Retreat
A group of retirees from Rochester Roanoke Rapid City and Rockford share conversation about weather and birthdays. The Rochesterite notes a yard man’s birthday and jokes about the frequency of birthdays while a Buildings Committee is mentioned. The scene blends social banter with light humor.
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Rochester
Roanoke
Rapid City
Rockford
Rockford c
Birthday greetings and town updates from Lake County
The Retiree from Rochester celebrated a birthday with a noon gathering at the Retreat as many friends from the community joined his wife in a cake surprise. Local notices include painting at Sally Dress Shop area and Sylvan Shores Hotel, plus ongoing East Town Clean Up fatigue. Judy Ewig returns to VISTA in Lake County with husband Jerry to run boxing program and plan a June 18 fund raiser card featuring six amateur and three professional fights.
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Mount Dorans
Fifth and Donnelly
Sally Dress Shop
Clark’s Sandwiches
Quixley’s
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Loung
Judy Ewig
Roseborough
Vista
Judy
Jerry
Lake County
Vista Corps
Groveland
Leesburg Amateur Boxing Association
The
Boxing Association
Topic newspaper notice from Mount Dora Florida
The TOPIC publishes its mailing address P O Box 197 Mount Dora Florida 32757 Editorial and advertising offices sit at 132 West Fifth Avenue Telephone 904 383 4303 Subscription rates are 4.00 per year 7.00 for two years and 10 cents per single copy The paper was entered as second class matter on April 7 1916 at the Mount Dora post office under the act of March 3 1879
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P. O
Mount Dora
Florida
West Fifth Avenue
Mount Dora Sees 69 New Children Move In This Year
Since January 1 Mount Dora absorbed 69 new children under 18, averaging almost 12 monthly and nearly one every other day. Welcome Wagon hostess Wendy Alderman notes 17 new families in May, including eight retired, three employed in Eustis, one in Zellwood and one in Tavares, with 11 children born that month.
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Mount Dora
Wendy Alderman
Eustis
Zellwood and
Tavares
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