Hurricanes Meet Hernando Friday in Region 3 Tourney
Mount Dora High School hosts the Class B Region 3 tournament with Hernando in the Friday night 9 oclock game. Florida Air Academy faces Alachua Santa Fe at 7:30, then the final between the two winners Saturday at 8. The Region 3 winner advances to Gainesville for state. Ron Mikell and Marty Dryski headline scoring aces in Central Florida. Mikell leads early unofficial race with 26.87 average to Dryski 26.85.
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Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora
Hernando High School
Brooksvill
Florida Air Academy
Alachua of
Santa Fe
Gainesville
Jay, Chattahoochee
Vernon and
Malone
Central Florida
Ron Mikell
Bill Johnson
Groveland
Tavares
Florida Central Academy
Clermont
Florida Central
Jack Shively
Bernard McCabe
Mike Stewart
Ted Gottfriend
Larry Tanner
Jimmy Dake
Ed Hansel
Brown Seeks Lake County Prosecuting Attorney Nomination
Lake County incumbent prosecutor L. E. Brown a Tavares attorney announces his bid for the Democratic nomination. He holds a BA from the University of Florida and an LLB cum laude from the same university after Navy service. Brown lives in Tavares with wife Billigene and two children Linda and Buddy.
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L. E
Gene) Brown
Tavares
Atorney
Lake County
Brown
University of Florida
U.S. Navy
Navy
College of Law
Florida Blue Key
Honorary Leadership Fraternity
Phi Kappa Phi
Scholastic Honorary Fraternity
Order of the Coif
Billigene
Linda
Buddy
City Inoculation Session Set for Pets at City Hall
City Clerk Mel Wagner announced a pet inoculation session at City Hall on March 14. Anti rabies shots by Dr C H Hawthorne run 8 a m to noon and 1 to 5 p m, cost three dollars each. A rabid raccoon was recently killed in the city. Tags will be issued with inoculations. untagged pets found at large will be picked up by the county dog catcher.
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Mel Wagner
C. H. Hawthorne
Wagner
Lions Club Auction Planned for March 21 in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Lions Club will hold its White Elephant auction and barbeque at Gilbert Park on Saturday March 21. The event begins at 1 p.m. auction and 4 p.m. barbecue with tickets at 1.50 for adults and 1 for children. Proceeds support sight conservation and welfare. Members may donate items by contacting Lake Oil, Link's Stationary, or Rehbaum's Hardware.
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Mount Dora
Lake Oil
Link’s
Rehbaum
Funeral held for Glenn H. Bolles editor publisher
Funeral was conducted Tuesday for Glenn H. Bolles 51 editor and publisher of the Tavares Lake County Citizen at the Zel lar Kennedy and Hamlin Funeral Home Eustis. A resident of Umatilla he died Sunday. He directed the Florida Press Association and chaired the National Photographers Committee. A former Navy test pilot and flying enthusiast he was a Church of Christ minister.
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Glenn H. Bolles
Tavares
Mount Dora Chamber Drive Reaches $5500 Dues Milestone
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce membership drive this week reaches five thousand five hundred in dues. CofC membership chairman Al Rehbaum Jr. praises officers and directors for many new memberships and hopes more businesses and individuals will join. The drive may extend another week.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Auxiliary Benefit Sale At Golden Triangle Center
Waterman Memorial Hospital Auxiliary hosts a charity sale next Saturday at the Golden Triangle Shopping Center. Twenty merchants contribute over 200 fresh stock items to aid the Pink Ladies at Eustis hospital with proceeds directed by Mrs. Dave Bowen and the auxiliary board.
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Golden Triangle
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Pink Ladies
Grant’s
Food Fair
Eustis
Waterman Auxiliary
Gtsc Association
Association
Fred Drew
Eustis Hospital
Leonard Phillips
Drew
Dave Bowen
Pink Ladies Auxiliary
Robert G. Campbell
Bessie Cooper
Leo Dunton
Howard Earl
Vernie Helard
Norman Himes
F. D. Hubbard
Dorothy Hyde
Sol Spilky
Tom Galloway
Albert Crone
Stanley Heidelberg
Evelyn Peters
R. J. Dufourd
William John
F. C. Teckmyer
LaDue Lashar Realty Moves To New Quarters
LaDue Lashar Realty Co relocates from 121 W Fifth Ave to the building beside Mount Dora Motor Lodge on US 441 near Donnelly Street intersection. Mrs Lavonne Lashar says the move will better serve real estate and insurance needs and allow more privacy for clients.
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LaDue-Lashar Realty, Co
Fifth Ave
Mount Dora Motor Lodge
U.S. 441
Donnelly Street
Lavonne Lashar
Mount Dora Day To Be March 12 At County Fair
The Lake County Fair and Flower Show opens at the Eustis Fair grounds with the combined Distributive Education classes from Eustis Mount Dora and Tavares high schools showing student on the job training. Bands from Lake County high schools perform on scheduled days. The 16th annual Flower Show theme Sweet Sixteen opens after art and horticulture judging with a Kiwanis exhibit and flags from Lake County clubs.
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Lake County
Eustis
Mount Dora
Tavares
Groveland
Clermont
Carver Heights
Eustis Vocational School
Lincoln Park
R. E. Lee High School
Mills High School
Mount Dora High School
Leesburg
South Bay St
Bill Clements
Tom Waddell
Kiwanis Clubs
Kiwanis International
Chicago
Hospital Patients Named at Waterman Memorial
Mount Dora patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital this week include Mrs Alice Jackson Mrs Joann Roberson Mrs Helen Holmes Mrs Frances Williamson Miss Alice Hatch Mr James Fairman Mr Edwin Krautwurst Mr Louis Lee Mr Clay Price and Mr Charles McLaughlin.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Alice Jackson
Joann. Roberson
Helen Holmes
Frances Williamson
Alice Hatch
James Fairman
Edwin Krautwurst
Louis Lee
Clay Price
Charles McLaughlin
Governor Bryant To Officiate City Hall Dedication
Governor Farris Bryant will lead the dedication of Mount Dora's new City Hall on April 13 with a 4 p.m. ceremony after a 2 to 5 p.m. open house. Mayor Jesse Willmott announced the plan at a City Council meeting. The event aligns with Jaycee polio vaccine drives set for April 12 and 19 and June 7 and 14, coordinated with Orange County Jaycees.
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Bryant
New City Hall
Farris Bryant
Jesse Willmott
Willmott
Mount Dora
Carl Tucker
Jaycee
Orange County Jaycees
Tucker
Mount Plymouth
Sorento
Lake Jem
Robert Crow
J. Basil Hall
Lake County
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Grand Opening of New 7 11 Food Stores Saturday
The seventh avenue Donnelly Street location near the post office hosts the grand opening this Saturday March 7. Manager W O Yaple previously ran the Orlando chain and the 7 11 stores top Florida and national grocery lists for quick service and convenience. The new store offers fresh produce dairy canned goods ice cream frozen foods and ice plus money orders with American Express and a free TV tube tester.
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7-11
Seventh Avenue
Donnelly Street
W. O. Yaple
Orlando
Florida
American Express
Chamber Receives Dues From Thailand
Mrs. Elizabeth Seiss said the Hollers, longtime residents and former General Motors executive, sent Chamber of Commerce dues from Thailand while on a world cruise. She called the remittance a record for distance and devotion to the Chamber.
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Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Seiss
Cofc
William E. Holler
Thailand
Holler
General Motors
Seiss
Shot In The Dark opens at IceHouse Tuesday eve
The French comedy Shot In The Dark premieres at IceHouse Theatre Tuesday at 8 15 p m with Julie Harris in the title role and a cast including Dan Abel Gayle Stzmus Jess Villegas and others. Box office hours run through the play's run with tickets at $2 each.
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Julie Harris
New York
IceHouse
Pat Villegas
Orlando
Josefa
Jesse Villegas
Dan Abel
Gayle Stzmus
DeLand
Ray Harrington
Harvey Johnston
Jean Cadwell
Umatilla
Don Ammon
Howard Earl
Ed Denton
Ralf Seweke
Edythe Flint
Anne Schumacher
Bill Hawkins
Mike Pierce
Debbi Sanders
al Crone
Regatta Planning Nears for 11th Annual Mount Dora Event
Regatta officials set the 11th annual sailing event for April 5 with Joe Russo chairing. About 150 boats are expected as Florida Sailing Association sanctions the all class races. Harold Overhiser Jr. said seven patrol boats will be supplied by Mount Dora Boat Club to aid Yacht Club efforts. Commodores Bosworth and Wilson Jr. will judge. Race trophies cover classes by entry numbers.
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Joe Russo
Harold Overhiser Jr
Mount Dora
Florida Sailing Association
Arthur H. Bosworth
Charles Wilson Jr
Miami
Chamber of Commerce
Yacht Club of
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Hernando
L. E. Brown
Lake County Post
Lions Club
Lashar
Hurricane
Bobo Kennedy
Ronnie
Sae, ‘See, Gutta Eee Sree
Easeew and
Harvey Partridge
County Fair
Citrus Culture
Neavennnss
Tom Champion
ACL
A. B. Sharp
Sharp
Fred Wise
Clayton St
Dallas
Tex
Southland Ice Corporation
Joe C. Thompson
Southlands
Jacksonville
Tampa-St. Petersburg
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