Unseasonable Weather and Local News From Mount Dora
The report describes unseasonable weather with snow in five southern states including North Carolina and South Carolina, Asheville and Charlotte experiencing heavy snow. Local notes mention Ida Bishop hosting a Moslem costume reception March 17 and Mount Dora High School hosting the State Basketball Tournament next Thursday. Bob Quixley named a standout on the Florida swimming team on a 1000 mile road trip itinerary. Local people and events include visitors from Cleveland and Cincinnati, the Talgar Theatre Company taking over Mount Dora's Princess Theatre, Edison birthday celebrations in Fort Myers, and Mount Dora students on the Dean's List from Stephens College.
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Sanday
Jack Frost
Kentucky
Atlantic
Asheville
N.C
Charlotte
South Carolina
Georgia
Ida Bishop
Alexander Street
Seventh Avenue
University of Florida
Gainesville
North Carolina
Virginia
Bob Quixley
A. C. Quixley
Mount Dora
Quixley
F. W. Siess
Baby
Cincinnati
Ohio
Princess Theatre
Talgar Theatre Company
Florida
A. J. Barker
Fort Myers
Thomas A. Edison
Ee Ahen Atone
Amie Ant Inihoy
Tesseen
Hugh Conley
Sorrento
Darrell
Dora High School
Coahuaien
Richard N
East
Edward Sherwood
Richard Keating
Cathy
Long Beach
Calif
Lynn
Mass
J. Keating
Stephens College
Missouri
Anita Stedronsky
George Stedronsky
Aging and Arteriosclerosis in Health and Longevity
The text discusses aging at sixty five with varying fitness, lingering diseases, and the progression of arteriosclerosis. It notes degenerative changes after age thirty, the slow spread of arterial plaque, inherited fat metabolism defects, and mass screening of children to preempt early cardiovascular death or disability.
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Iason
Health advice on cholesterol and lifestyle risks
The article argues that high cholesterol and triglyceride levels predict trouble, urging annual checks for all ages and especially those with family heart disease. It criticizes overfeeding, fried foods, dairy fats, and stress, recommending parental education and moderation plus regular adult checkups.
The Trolley Car Revisited in Oil Scarcity Era
Experts warn that oil reserves may end by the 21st century and the car era could fade. A revived trolley system is proposed as a economical, communal transit option that shaped cities, with open cars and social norms, but fading after 1929. The piece questions if trolley travel may return amid gasoline shortages and political shifts.
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Federal Energy Bureaucracies
America
U.S. Cavalry
Detroit
Brooklyn
Grandma Smith’s
Locust Street
Soviet Union
City Fathers Test Drive Sucker, Then Demand for Change
A reader recalls a parade of attempts to clear leaves using a street sweeper and notes the machine failed to clean gutters, spreading debris instead. The piece questions whether city leaders should ride behind the unit and laments the invention’s performance compared with a simple one-man sweeper.
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Pony Express
City signs fire pact keeps library project on track
Council member Dake said the library board met Tuesday and believes the new library building is progressing well. Construction costs were cut by 7000 to total 206000 with 150000 cash on hand and 40000 in pledges, reducing need to borrow.
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Dake
City to Meet Over Mount Dora Charges in Doll Foods Case
City attorney reports a letter from Dark Foods Corporation indicating suit is being instituted. Ray appointed as a co of Ro Christopher and Howard Cox Clifton to meet with Doll Foods legal counsel and report back.
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Freesipt
Dark Foods Corporation
Mount Dora
Gent Ray
Ro Christopher
Howard Cox Clifton
Doll Food
City recreation seeks school funding for pool use and plans summer program
The recreation committee and director will contact public schools to request financial contributions for pool use in future years. They approved Beth OConnor's maternity leave of weeks but she will continue planning the summer recreation program.
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Recreation Committee
City Recreation Department
Ees
Beth O’connor
Hea Tay
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