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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
4
The piece argues that private enterprise outperforms government owned systems, citing international air travel where foreign flag airlines incur losses funded by taxpayers while U S overseas airlines operate privately. It notes U S carriers compete with subsidized rivals and supports fare reductions that expand travel and international understanding.
Winter Park model cited as an example as Mount Dora merchants push to improve the downtown area. The group praised small town atmosphere, personalized service, and cooperative efforts with Winter Park for plantings, planters, and alley improvements. City officials and property owners consider future meetings with the Merchants Association to plan further improvements.
Youngsters may enjoy air conditioned comfort at the Hurricane Hut. Tommy Houser of the Youth Advisory Board says installation is funded by the youths and a barbecue in late August or early September will raise money to pay off the remaining expense. Other advisory members include Rev. Charles Hay president Dwight Mosteller and Jack Morgan.
Mount Dora police report a cash register stolen last week from the Mount Dora Golf Club after a door was broken Tuesday night. Rehbaum cited support for a city planning committee and noted local merchants saw business gains since the Mount Dora Merchants Profit Sharing Plan began.
The Mount Dora City Council on June 1 1964 submitted for reading an ordinance declaring the city's intent to annex property owned by F Paul Kirkland adjacent to Mount Dora. The ordinance is on file with the City Clerk and will be considered again at 8 00 p m July 7 1964.
New assistant to Mrs Elizabeth Siess of the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce is Shirley Fisher of Mount Plymouth. Formerly with the Eustis Flower Shop she began duties June 1. Daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Fisher she is a Mount Dora High School Class of 1962 graduate.
A reflective note emphasizes a mother’s profound happiness at her child’s good fortune, highlighting the deep emotional bond and universal appreciation for parental pride in noble outcomes.
The Mount Dora City Council met June 16 1964 to read a proposed ordinance amending the town zoning code and map boundary lines for lands including the Kirkland property described as from the SW corner of SW 1 4 of section 25 to the north right of way of State Road 19 A. The ordinance sets R-1 commercial zoning changes and updates enforcement provisions and density rules with an effective date to be set. The file remains open for public inspection with the City Clerk.
William E. Colburn Golf Course Superintendent at Bay Hill Club Windermere details three core lawn care steps watering fertilizing and mowing. He warns overwatering causes turf damage stresses sharp mower blades and proper timing and height of mowing. He recommends harrow or rototiller renovation to mix turf with soil for better root establishment.
Civil Air Patrol Y Berner Cadet Squadron held a graduation exercise last Thursday night at the Eustis Moose with about 70 in attendance. Cadets named include Riche Gardener Sandra Houston John Ross Seward Shaddock Jy Fogel Jim Lunsford and Lt Neil Neiford among others. Major Richard Gardner USAF addressed the ceremony and a post event dance followed.
Two Puerto Rican Girl Scouts Sandra Zaiter Rosita Loubriel and Rosa Garcia and a Scouter will visit Mount Dora from June 20 to 27 as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bowie. Zaiter is a University of Puerto Rico senior and water safety instructor. Brownies and Girl Scouts will attend a gathering at Gilbert Park next Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m.
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