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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1967
Page
3
A Social Security representative will be at Mount Dora City Hall on June 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. to assist with benefit claims. Bring your Social Security card proof of age proof of earnings last year and a record of this year’s earnings for faster service.
The article notes flowers have long been used in religious rites before home decoration and as floral offerings in ceremonies. Mount Dora Flower Shop promises careful arrangements and invites contact at 427 N Donnelly.
Lake County Round Robin action at Eustis featured Mount Dora eight teams posting nine wins and 14 losses with a tie, followed by Red and Black playoff play on Tuesday. Clyde McCauley led nine courts as Wallace Hancock Bethel Smith topped Red with 231, and Douglas Fletcher Carroll Patch led Black with 240. Owen Oatis edged 101 to 87 in the Owen-Oatis playoff, and Buxton Patch pair won second playoff 103 to 68. Officials listed include Stambaugh Beck and McCauley Bischoff Meyers Stambaugh. Memorials were offered for Morris Gustafson of Leesburg and James H. Swayre of Niles Ohio.
At the Men's Garden Club meeting Harry Fogg outlined three lawn grass types high low and average maintenance. He urged two yearly fertilizer applications for average grasses and six to twelve for high maintenance types noting St Augustine and Bahia among suitable Central Florida choices. He cautioned cinch bug risks with St Augustine and praised Bahia varieties for fewer problems. Bill Clements added that more lawns fail from overcare than neglect and stressed preparing a good seed bed and maintaining a neutral soil pH around 6.0.
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce office in Tavares offers two car tags for $1 each. One blue and white tag features a map of Florida with Lake County outlined in the center. The other white on black tag bears the inscription Florida The Sunshine State.
An Italian flair for beauty influences American architecture with modern design examples near the Potomac and in Montreal. The piece notes a glass bank building and a cer sively modern style shaping taste, highlighting overseas design in public spaces.
Gov Claude Kirk Jr and the AAA Motor Clubs of Florida unveil a Bring Em Back Alive safety campaign over the holiday period. A Holiday News Service runs from Orlando with hourly road and safety bulletins by Hampton Dunn and Keith Leslie. The effort begins 4 pm Friday June 30 and ends July 5 with widespread distribution to media outlets.
A Florida public safety drive urges residents to endorse a major traffic safety effort. Officials press for stronger measures and emphasize the need to promote positive driving practices under the motto Bring Em Back Alive.
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