Lake County Chamber Endorses Local Commerce Groups
Lake County Chamber of Commerce leaders pledge support for the Lake County Chamber and Council as one of Florida’s 211 chambers. The article notes collaboration with local chambers, the Central Registry program of the Better Business Bureau, and major county events like the Lake County Fair and Flower Show. It also lists committee chairs from various towns. A separate notice reports Don Baker announcing Jeff Book, eight year old Mount Dora, will compete in the 21st National Pee Wee Golf Championships at Rio Pinar July 24 26, with about 200 entrants from 20 states and one foreign country.
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Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Florida
Lake County
Alexander Springs Association
Lake County Chamber
Better Business Bureau
National
Umatilla
L. R. Huffstetler
Fred C. W. Kramer III
Fruitland Park
L. D. Edge
Groveland
Oakley Seaver
Cler
Don Baker
Jeff Book
Mount Dora
Rio Pinar Country Club
Orlando
Jeff
Kenneth W. Book
Westland Road
Comptroller proposes stronger consumer protection laws in Legislature
The Comptroller outlines plans to tighten consumer service protections across banking, home repair, cemetery services, and other areas. He stresses streamlined regulation for clarity and safeguards against unscrupulous operators while backing ad valorem tax relief and an eventual household goods tax repeal.
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Comptroller’s Office
Comptroller
Mount Dora Leader Dr Brandt Spearheads Local Newspaper Group
Dr Brandt, a Kansas trained dentist born 1934 in Florence Kansas, now leads Mount Dora corporation as president. He moved with his family after Air Force service and cites community growth and an educational local newspaper as key aims for the town.
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Brandt
University of Kansas City Dental School
Air Force
Little Rock
Ark
Mount Dora
Dr. Brandt
Bids Too High On Vocational Center
Four bids on the Lake County vocational-technical center in Eustis were reviewed with the apparent low bid at 730773 far above expectations. The board plans to rebid possibly at the July 11 meeting and must award before September 1 1967. Proposals to cut costs for the first phase include dropping lighting paving fencing and landscaping.
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Eustis
Lake County School Board
Jim £. Williams
Tallahassee
Florida Tax Relief and Consumer Protection Plan Urged
Lawmakers urged to repeal a burdensome present law seen as costly and inequitable. The two barrell program aims to relieve property tax and strengthen consumer services. supporters call for broad citizen backing in Florida.
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Florida
Randall Whitney A Mount Dora Doctor And Community Leader
Randall Whitney native of Seminole High School class of 1951 earned a bachelor of science from Tulane University in 1955 and a medical degree in 1959 He trained at Duval Medical Center San Bernardino County Charity Hospital and completed residencies in medicine and surgery by 1965 He served three years as a U S Air Force flight surgeon stationed at Brooks AFB Alaska and California He and wife Caroe from Albuquerque NM are active Presbyterians in Mount Dora He is Waterman Memorial Hospital medical staff secretary city physician Rotary Jaycees and Chamber of Commerce member He enjoys fishing swimming flying tennis bridge golf and has a pilot license
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Seminole High School
Sanford
Tulane University
New Orleans
Tulane Medical
Duval Medical Center
Jacksonville
San Bernadino County Charity Hospital
Whitney
U. S. Air Force
Brooks Air Force Base
Texas
Alaska
California
San Bernadino
Caroe
Albuquerque
N. M
Whitneys
Presbyterian Church of
Mount Dora
Randall
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Mount Dora Topic board member profiles Hank Link
The Mount Dora Topic features Hank Link and his son in a personable profile. Hank's theater work includes Barefoot In The Park where he won best character actor. He serves as treasurer for Mount Dora Publishing Co. and is active in the Rotary Club and church.
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Nelly
Hank
IceHouse Theatre
Mount Dora
Facility pairing nursing training with trade programs
A new training facility combines licensed practical nurse education with provisions for cosmetology citrus and ornamental horticulture as well as auto mechanics and farm machinery mechanics programs.
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Cility
Mount Dora Family Joins Local Private Practice
Tom Champions and his family moved to Mount Dora after route to private law practice. He joined W. M. Kennedy’s firm in December 1958, living on Overlook Drive with son Tom, 12, and all attending First Baptist Church. Tom becomes secretary of the newly purchased Topic ownership group and aims for closer community relations.
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Air Force
Florida
Tom
Mount Dora
W. M. Kennedy
Overlook Drive
First Baptist Church of
Tax Consultant and Longtime Mount Dora Tax Official
The Mount Dora nine man board member Earl A. Anderson, born in Hatfa Iowa, is the longest residing member aside from Stutzman who began in 1945. He is retired from the IRS and works as a tax consultant with wife Mildred at 448 E 7th Ave. He has led the Mount Dora Kiwanis club as treasurer for seven years.
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Earl A. Anderson
Mount Dora
Mildred
7Th Ave
Anderson
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Endorse Lake Co. Chamber
bo —_ Fred O
Bud) Dickinson, Jr
Comptroller of
Harvey's Hofbrau
Delicatessen— Rathskeller
MT. Dora
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
F.d.1.c
Shirley
Mount Dora Methodist Church
Kansas
Florence
Kan
Florence High School
Emporia State Teacher's College
Bill Seabrook
Seabrook’s Pharmacy
N. Donnelly
Mya
Benwell
Jesse Willmott
Lions Club
Ed Coster
Groves Jewelry
Donnelly St
Harris Atlantic Service
Harris Fuel Oil
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