Vinegar Joe Stillwell Honored With Palatka Reserve Center
Fourth Army Corps at Birmingham issued a brief notice detailing the dedication of a new U S Army Reserve Center in Palatka Florida in memory of General Joseph W Stillwell born there A hero of China Burma India theatre he led troops endured jungle peril and helped reunite families His leadership and sacrifice are praised as a lasting tribute to American valor and service
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Fourth Army Corps
Birmingham
Ala
U. S. Army Reserve Center
Palatka
Joseph W
Vinegar Joe
China
Chiang Kai-shek
China-Burma-India
Burma
India
Pacific
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Office of Strategic Offices
OSS
Joe
Stillwell
Gen. Stillwell
Sixth Army
Washington
Lincoln
John Glenn
America
Florida
Army
Lake Sumter Junior College picks Leesburg sites
Readable advisory group recommendations locate permanent and temporary campus sites in Leesburg. Mount Dora expresses civic pride and pledges cooperation while Lake and Sumter county boards ratify the plan. Letter applauds Kurfiss and committee work and wishes Leesburg success under new president Dr. Paul Williams and college leadership.
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Lake-Sumter
Mount Dora
Lake County
Leesburg
Paul Williams
Lake and
Sumter Counties
Keeping Competition Alive in Retailing Through Discount Houses
The piece argues that competition sustains American business and consumer welfare. It traces retail history from general stores to mass merchandising and discount houses, noting how mobility and innovation reduced monopolies and allowed independent merchants to compete with low prices and volume profits.
Tips to Fight Insomnia From Kiplinger Magazine
Changing Times suggests practical steps for sleep difficulties. Avoid stimulants after moon, avoid late night TV, keep regular exercise, and create a comfortable sleeping setup with the right mattress and pillow. Cultivate calm, drop plans for tomorrow, and adopt a relaxed attitude toward sleep.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger
Planning Fruit Trees For Home Gardens In Florida
Florida residents should plan fruit tree choices by climate suitability and pollination needs. Select varieties for eating quality, consider pest resistance, and plant deciduous trees early in winter for strong root development while evergreen trees require regular watering and frost awareness.
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Florida
Herbert S. Wolfe
University of Florida College of Agriculture
Gainesville
Tallahassee
Monticello
Florida citrus tests move toward electronic sugar measurement
Florida citrus officials discuss replacing human judging with Mechtron Corp electronics to measure pounds of solids in fruit. The Mechtron system aims to standardize sugar content, reduce human error, and boost consistency for growers and buyers in the Florida citrus market.
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Lakeland
Turkey
Florida
Florida Citrus Mutual
Mechtron Corp
Orlando
Mechtron
U. S. Missile and Rocket Program
Mars
Moon
Mutual
Bob Rutledge
Editron
Max Acree
Marvel
Weekend fires scorch grass and stove in local blaze
A grass fire at the east end of 9th Avenue spreading from a dump and a stove fire at Helen Newman’s home on Oakland Drive kept local firefighters busy. Damage from both incidents was slight.
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9Th Avenue
Helen Newman
Oakland Drive
Deposit Free RPM Motor Oils Offered by Standard Oil
Standard Oil stations in the Triangle market begin selling RPM motor oils praised for ashless detergents that halt engine wear keep chambers clean and reduce sludge. W C Smith president notes tests show reliability and reduced maintenance.
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Triangle Market
Standard Oil
Southern
W. C. Smith
Standard Oil Company
Kentucky
RPM
Smith
Standard
State Road 500 High On List of County Requests
Lake County seeks to place four lane extension of SR 500 from Eustis to Silver Lake Forks in the state 1962-63 road budget. Budget hearing March 8 will consider 14 primary and 18 secondary projects as part of Fifth District plans. Local items include four lane SR 46 to Seminole County and four lane approaches at Mount Dora, Tavares intersections with SR 500.
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Lake County
Eustis
Tavares
Silver Lake Forks
Fifth Road District
DeLand
Highland Ave
Mount Dora
Seminole County
Orange County
11Th Avenue
Mount Dora Patients Listed at Waterman Memorial Hospital
Mount Dora patients admitted this week include Lester Doerr Clara Jackson Florence Monroe George McEwen Fred Saywell Alice Van Valkenburg Sam Jeske John Wahleck Edward Bruno Ablyn Finzel John Gough Dorothea Peterson Helen Dickson James Scully and William Bucher.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Lester Doerr
Clara Jackson
Florence Monroe
George McEwen
Fred Saywell
Alice van Valkenburg
Sam Jeske
John Wahleck
Edward Bruno
Ablyn Finzel
John Gough
Dorothea Peterson
Helen Dickson
James Scully
William Bucher
Lake County Zoning Approved for Mt Plymouth Area
County commissioners endorsed the zoning board’s recommendation to rezone a Mt Plymouth area between State Road 46 and the Orange County line to an Exclusive Residential designation. The decision comes amid controversy over the zoning change and its regional impact.
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Lake County
County Zoning Board
Mt. Plymouth
Orange County
Wekiwa River
Card Party Postponed for Hospital Benefit Lecture
The Tangerine Improvement Society postpones the Friday Mar 16 card party to let all attend the Waterman Memorial Hospital Benefit with the illustrated lecture Gardens Around the World by Donald Sultner-Welles. No new date has been set.
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Tangerine Improvement Society
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Donald Sultner-Welles
Mrs. Alice Peters Dies In Mt. Dora Former Principal
Services were held Monday for Alice Louise Peters 88 who died in Mount Dora last week. The Rev James S Jones officiated with burial at Pine Forest Cemetery. Former Chicago resident Peters spent over 40 years at Gillis Tal Elementary School as an assistant principal and lived in Mount Dora for 11 years. She was a member of First Methodist Church and the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Survived by three nieces and five nephews. Rehbaum Funeral Home in charge.
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Alice Louise Peters
Mount Dora
James S. Jones
Pine Forest Cemetery
Chicago
Gillistal
First Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Olive Cannicot
Mabel Peters
Myrtle Lawrence
Crooksville
Ohio
Fred
Charles Pattulo
Chula Vista
Calif
Ralph Pattullo
Big Rapids
Mich
Delore Peters
Chicago, Ill
Marcus L. Peters
Rehbaum
Mizell Named To Savings And Loan Committee Post
Mizell president of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Leesburg Florida was appointed to the 1962 Management Committee of the United States Savings and Loan League. The appointment was announced by H L Dye of Salt Lake City Utah president of the League which represents over four thousand eight hundred savings associations and co operative banks. The committee studies methods to improve management procedures and association operating routines.
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Chicago
J. K. Mizell
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Leesburg
Fla
United States Savings and Loan League
H. L. Dye
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mount Dora Churches Schedule Wide Roster of Services
Area churches list weekly worship times across multiple denominations in Mount Dora. Entries include Forsyth Rev David Coffield at Mount Dora Baptist and Rev James Jones at Fifth Ave Methodist along with Church of Christ and Community Church times. Also notes St Edward's Episcopal, Presbyterian, LDS and other congregations with service hours and Bible study details.
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Methodist Church
Fifth Ave
James Jones
Church OF Christ
Sam Ayers
Cletus Stutzman
General Assembly
7Th and Donnelly
Lester O. Schriver
Church OF God
E. Liberty Ave
R. Reams Holland
ST. Edward's Episcopal Church
Grandview St
Charles H. Hay
Presbyterian Church
Sixth Ave
Alexander
Reorganized Church OF Jesus
Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Central Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Mount Dora-Eustis Road
Jay N. Booth
Eustis Church Announces Sunday and Wednesday Services
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis lists Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and a Wednesday evening service at 8. The corner location is Lemon and Grove.
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Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon & Grove
Sorrento Presbyterian Church Sunday Services
Sorrento Presbyterian Church invites worship with Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and Worship Service at 11:00 A.M. Dr G J Schillerstrom serves as minister.
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Sorrento Presbyterian Church
G. J. Schillerstrom
Tangerine Community Church Morning Service
Rev. Dan Braby leads the 11 A. M. worship at Tangerine Community Church inviting parishioners to join in a Sunday service.
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Tangerine Community Church
Dan Braby
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Alexand
Bob Norris
John
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Agency
First Federal Savings
Alice Peters
Mt. Dora
Mizell
Savings and Loan Committee
Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Community Chapel
First Church OF God
South Highlands St
Joe Bellamy
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