Florida Telephone Forecasts Ten Year Growth And A Meeting
Wettstein states no breathing spells since 1945 and a growing demand for service over the next decade. He notes rapid advances in communications and Florida Telephone's transformation in ten years. The firm, with about 2300 shareholders in 38 states, earned 1.31 per share in 1960 despite Donna’s impact. Annual stockholders meeting set for Leesburg Community Building March 15 at 2 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wettstein
Florida Telephone
Central
Florida
Leesburg
Mount Dora Bible School Opens Tourney as No.1 Seed
Mount Dora Bible School carries a 21 1 season record into the Class C Group 6 tournament hosting Ocoee as the top seed. Ocoee beat Mount Dora during the season. Tournament games run through Saturday with start times from 3 00 to 8 15 p m at various sites, featuring Jack McDonald and a Bulldogs lineup.
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Mount Dora Bible School
Ocoee
Bulldogs
Oc Eeee
O.S.P.H
Tampa
Crystal River
Oviedo
Oceee
Florida Central Academy
Jack McDonald
Montverde
O.L.P.H
Florida Taxes Jump 50 Percent in Five Years
Florida tax collections for the year ending mid-1960 reached 2 769 622 000, up 58 percent from 1955 56. Total federal, state, county and municipal taxes climbed 50 percent over five years, with per capita tax at 591 dollars, while population and incomes grew.
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Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Florida
State Chamber
Will Dedicate Plaque To Late John W. Weeks
A ceremony will honor former Secretary of War John W. Weeks with a plaque in memory at 4 p.m. on March 14 in Donnelly Park. Weeks served in Harding and Coolidge cabinets from 1921 to 1925 and earlier as Land Surveyor for Orange County. Sinclair Weeks, former Secretary of Commerce, will attend as honored guest.
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John W. Weeks
Donnelly Park
Weeks
Harding
Coolidge
Orange County
Orlando
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
West Newton
Mass
Higher Income Group Most Avid In Stamp Saving
A nationwide poll for The Sperry and Hutchinson Company shows stamp saving is more common among high income and better educated groups. The study, conducted by Benson and Benson Incorporated, New York, cites S&H economist Eugene Beem describing the survey results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson and Benson, Incorporated
New York
Sperry and Hutchinson Company
S&h
Eugene Beem
Harvard graduate officer to be honored at dinner
After earning his A B from Harvard in 1914 and serving as a U S Army Captain from 1917 to 1919, a dedication will be followed by a dinner at 6 30 p m in the Community Building. Attendees include Chamber of Commerce representatives City officials Historical Society members Lions Club members and the public with reservations through the Chamber of Commerce.
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Harvard
U.S. Army
Chamber of Commerce
Historical Society
Lions Club
Stamp Savings by Income Levels Reported
The report notes that 66 percent of families with incomes under 3000 save stamps while 80 percent of families earning 7000 or more save stamps. The contrast highlights higher savings among wealthier households.
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Golden Hurricanes
University of Florida
Gainesville
Clermont
Dames Thief Aftaenann f'Mhesandaness
awVaTe Vwaw Gaa
MDHS
Lyman
Eustis
Groveland
Hansel
National Honor Society
Mary Sadler
the Triangle
Hiway 441
North
Florida Telephone Corporation
Max E. Wettstein
Ocala
Farris Bryant
Florida Telephone Corp
Howey-Oviedo
Montverde-Mount Dora
Debbi Sanders
Deanna Ormesher
Je Dean
WLBE
Ann Whittington
Whittingtons
Beverly Bissell
Ann
Ducker McHaffie
Janet Burchett
Don Durden
James Handy
Donna Simpson
Don Henna
Eleanor Kimball
Dianne Jones
Buddy Turk
Leslie Keller
Bobby Simpson
Elman Jennison
Jo Kimmel
Bobby McCullough
Chris Ray
Sandy Spear
Dickie Jean Reich
Dan Sperry
Richard Griner
Gene McMahan
Toad Huett
Bee Lavin
Vernon Swartsel
Susan Sleight
Johnny Coffield
Sarena McDonald
Beverly
Judy Phillips
Bobby Gore
Roger Roach
Judy Brown
George Washington
Mount Doraway
Allan Whittington
Henry
David Land
Holly Ball
Judy Baker
Janice Reid
Martha Lynch
Keystone
Order of DeMolay
Hurricane Hut
Elaine
Susan
Bobby
Key Club
Bible School
National Safety Council
Nationwide Insurance
Will
Tomorrou
George O. Pringle
Albert F. Hane, Mor
Grove Management
Citrus Culture
Citrus Culture Corporation
Anthony Quinn
Giulietta Malina
Richard Basehart
Locmco Felum
Mar
Boone
James Ues
Chartroose Caboose
Eattman Eolor
Molly Bee
Sun
Mummy
Peter
Cushing
Lost City
Debra Paget
WiHour
Dirk ‘Bogarde
Capucine
Cinemascope
Fastman Color
Spencer Beebe
Photographic Center
Donnelly Ave
Leesburs
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
North Blvd
Tel
Leesburg, Fla
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