Mount Dora Fans Barred From Eustis Boothed Basketball Night
Mount Dora and Tavares fans arrived for the Mount Dora-Tavares game in a group tournament at Eustis gym to find doors locked. A sell out crowd for Eustis WyMore Tech filled the arena and standing room was exhausted by the first quarter. Some fans entered later but many went home. Officials bore no blame for the crowd, and a plan to prevent repeat issues suggests separate tickets for each tournament game.
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Mount Dora
Eust.s
Mount Dora-Tavares
Eustis
Eustis-Wymore Tech
Tavares
Wymore Tech
Mount Dora and
Mount Dora concerns drift from Early American motif
Readers criticise Mount Dora’s nondirective planning and new street signs, arguing the town loses its Old World New England flavor. Concerns about preserving the city’s motif rise as signs and architecture drift away from historic aims.
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Dean van Landingham
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
New England
Interscholastic Play Festival Receives School Support
Lake County educators applaud the annual Inter scholastic Play Festival organized by The Icehouse Players of Mount Dora. The third festival runs May 1 to 3 at the Icehouse with three plays nightly, adults pay 1.00, students and underwriters attend.
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Lake County
Icehouse Players of
Mount Dora
Icehouse
Toni Bell
Editor Jim Waldrond to Jacqueline Bowman Ad Director
Note records a personnel change with Jim Waldrond stepping as editor and publisher and Jacqueline Bowman named advertising director. The brief outlines leadership shift within the newspaper’s management team.
Marie Dean Arrington as a Hollywood heroine in a Bonnie and Clyde sequel
A speculative film and ballad would cast Marie Dean Arrington as a misunderstood Black woman Robin Hood who fights injustice. The narrative imagines escapes, sensational trials, and a dramatic death row breakout, ending with a mournful song about her family and farm.
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Hollywood
Marie Dean Arrington
Times
Marie Dean
Robin Hood
Florida
Death Row
Lowley
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Mrs. O’hair
C. B. Grinnell Zellwood
O’hair
University of Florida
Jesus Christ
Madalyn Murray O’hair
Madalyn Murrary O’hair
Mt. Dora
William DeHoog Jr
Lake Jem
Dorothy M. Brown
Ethel Blake Bidwell
Norval Brown
Clermont
Walter L. Stephens, Jr
Montverde Academy
C. A. Vaughan
Howey Academy
Albert Crone
Icehouse Op
Crone
Jim Waldron
Jacqueline Bowman
Sandy Waldron
P. O
Mount Dora Florida
West Fifth Avenue
Stone
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