City Council Moves To Seize Delinquent Taxes Via Suit
Council votes unanimously to collect all delinquent city taxes real and personal. A 30 day notice to file suit will be sent to each property holder and, if unpaid, a judgment will lead to sale of the properties. 32 names appear on the delinquent list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Roy Christopher
Dake
Heim Field
Recreation Department
Donnelly St
Atlantic Coastline Railway
3Rd St
Twenty swimmers win awards at Sanford Mount Dora meet
Mount Dora Swim Meet at Sanford last weekend saw twenty local club swimmers receive awards. J Conner claimed the 50 back in 8 and under, with multiple top finishes across 25 and 50 yard events for various ages. Nineteen AAU clubs competed over the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford
Mount Dora
Cody Cox
J. Conner
L. Jackson
V. Reynolds
J. Wirt
V. Hays
A. Staton
J. Melvin
W. Hays
S. Husebo
S. Andrews
AAU
Yacht Club Grounds Beautified by Botanical Donations
Mount Dora Yacht Club grounds near completion after donations of trees and plantings from members and funds raised at the Spring Luncheon and card party. Donations include boxwood shrubs from Commodore and Mrs. Joe Russo and Mrs. Ruth Cooper, a Coco Australis palm from Mrs. Helen Jones, and a large dogwood tree from Mrs. Ouida Heist. The Johnson & Smith firm directs the landscaping. nautical artifacts from Great Lakes vessels flank the entrance and a restored captain's wheel decorates the interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRP Ae Eee
E. A. Nimcht
Commodore
Joe Russo
Ruth Cooper
Helen Jones
E. A. Nimnicht
Ouida Heist
Johnson & Smith
Leesburg
Yacht Club
Circle Drive
Great Lakes
Mount Dora
Perry editor beaten by county official sparks grand jury probe
Former Topic Editor Pete Osborne of the Perry News-Herald was beaten by a Taylor County Commissioner in Perry Florida. The incident followed a grand jury investigation alleging misuse of county funds equipment and labor for private property. Osborne required hospital care and the commissioner faces assault and battery charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Osborne
Perry, Fla
Taylor County
Perry News-Herald
Osborne
Perry
Kirk
St. Petersburg Times
Grand Jury
Recreation In Full Swing At East Town School
Milner Rosenwald summer recreation moves ahead with swimming lessons under T H Poole 26 pupils enrolled Arts and crafts led by Ruthie Watson large and small group games supervised by Watson and Sylvia Brooks Recreational swimming under Walker and Poole daily average 210 Evening inter squad games began June 19 drawing teams from Mount Dora Tangerine Eustis and Umatilla Girls softball sponsored by Ne Plus Ultra Social Club Boys softball by Reynolds Grocery Boys Little League by Theodore Goggins Little Grill Outlying areas teams to be organized further
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner-Rosenwald
T. H. Poole
Ruthie Watson
Watson
Sylvia Brooks
Walker and Poole
Mount Dora
Tangerine
Eustis
Umatilla
Ne Plus Ultra Social Club
Reynolds Grocery
Theodore Goggins Little Grill
Senator O Grady Opposes Urban Renewal Bill
Senator Dennis J. Patrick O Grady opposes an urban renewal bill supported by the Eustis City Council. He argues the concept could violate property rights and questions its legitimacy as a governmental function. He notes the bill requires majority city approval but may still harm minority property rights. He has no objection to House Bill 2145 redefining Eustis boundaries as annexed areas proceed by petition or referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Dennis J. Patrick O’grady
Sen. O'Grady
O’grady
O'Grady
City of
Rep
Reedy
House‘ of Representatives
House
Senate
Fire Department Responds to Minor Smoke Incident
The City Fire Department answered a 5:51 p.m. call on Tuesday at 916 E 11th Ave the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Murdock. An electric wiring defect caused a small amount of smoke during a thunderstorm with no damage reported by Fire Chief Ted Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. Murdock
11Th Ave
Ted Lane
IceHouse Theatre Opens 2nd Season With Mary Mary
IceHouse Theatre starts its second season with the Broadway comedy Mary Mary by Jean Kerr. Mary and Bob discuss their near final divorce as castMarcia Holcomb and Jerry Wilkins headline with Barbara Brown and Hank Link in supporting roles. Performances run June 23 24 25 with season tickets and door admission noted. next shows include The Little Hut Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and Invitation to a March. Curtain at 8 30 each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IceHouse
Mary
Jean Kerr
Bob
Unser Street
Marcia Holcomb
Eustis
Hiram College
Ohio
Isee
Jerry Wilkins
Barbara Brown
LS Jr. College
Tiffany Richards
Hank Link
Dirk Winston
IeceHouse
Neal Robinson
Little League Wins Feature High Scores
Five games produced clear victories for the Legion and Lions teams in Mount Dora week in review. Legion beat Kiwanis 10 2 Lions defeated Rotary 17 1 Lions beat Kiwanis 9 8 Legion 12 2 Rotary Lions 12 3 Home runs by Shipton and Conner Lions. Sellers Cheatham Harris Allbritton had one each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Lions
Dwight Mosteller
Mount Dora
Little League Association
Kiwanis
Rotary
Ronald Shipton
Jeff Conner
Mike Sellers
Russell Cheatham
Bobby Harris
Steve Allbritton
American Legion
Mosteller
William Lawson
Hospital Patients List From Mount Dora In Eustis
A Mount Dora patient roster includes Duncan Charles B Rose Sarah Turner Mary Byers Thomas Grainger George Amory Thomas Cook and Gerwig, treated at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Waterman
Eustis
James
Duncan
Charles B.rose
Sarah Turner
Mary Byers
Thomas Grainger
George Amory
Thomas Cook
Gerwig
New Fellowship Hall Under Construction at Mount Dora First Methodist
Construction on an 86000 dollar fellowship hall at the corner of Fifth Ave and Grandview St Mount Dora will house a 250 seat dining hall a large kitchen a youth center and meeting rooms. Architect Brandon Wald with Fiske Gay Associates. Contractor Harvey Spear. Completion targeted in three months with a November 1967 consecration planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora’s
First Methodist Church
Fifth Ave
Grandview St
Mount Dora
Grandview Street
Brandon Wald
Newton Strite
Christ Jacobson
Gordon Dake
Walter Te Strate
William Baker
Hope Volunteer Tells Kiwanians Of Hospital Work
Daytona Beach oral surgeon Dr. Richard Gaines spoke to Kiwanis members and Clermont guests about his two month service on the S. S. Hope hospital ship. He described the ship, its mission in Nicaragua, and efforts to upgrade local doctors through training while noting 165000 children immunized and 25000 quarts of milk produced aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
United States
S. S. Hope
Clermont Kiwanis Club
Richard Gaines
Hope
Eisenhower
United States Navy
U.S.S
Gaines
Nicaragua
United State
Golf Tournament for Police Chiefs in Mount Dora
More than 150 of Florida’s 328 police chiefs will attend the State Police Chief’s Convention at the Langford Hotel in Winter Park. A Police Chief’s Tournament will be held Thursday at the Mount Dora Golf Club under Patrolman Dick Martin’s direction as part of the convention entertainment hosted by Winter Park Police Chief Raymond Beary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida
Dick Martin
Langford Hotel
Winter Park
J. T. “Bud” Huett
Raymond Beary
Langford
Huett
Summer School Enrollment Reaches 104 At Eustis High
104 students are enrolled in the summer program at Eustis High School serving Eustis Mount Dora Tavares Umatilla and Bates Ave. Principal Edmund Weichert announced two Mount Dora teachers James Jackson and Melody Brown are employed in the special summer school for students needing extra credits for graduation or promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis High School
Triangle Area
Eustis
Mount Dora
Tavares
Umatilla
Bates Ave
Edmund Weichert
James Jackson
Melody Brown
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IceHouse Theatre
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