Lake County Fair flower show awards announced
Excitement fills Lake County Fair week as groups from schools 4 H clubs and home clubs display entries in the Sweet Sixteen Flower Show at Eustis. Hibiscus Circle club members win multiple blue ribbons with Mrs L J Jackson taking the Award of Merit in horticulture.
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Lake County
Eustis
L. J. Jackson
Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Owen Conner
Henry Land
Lewis Shipley
Mesdames
W. E. Morrison
Roy Williams
William Overhiser
Tommy Shipes
Armor Johnson
J. G. Ray, Jr
George S. Wilson
Joseph Glass
Arthur E. Cook
Stephen Maleski
Thomas Thomas
F. H. Backus
A. L. Brown
Val Hemm
George Gannett
Roy S. William
G. A. Jaillet
B. L. Conner
Ray
Williams
L. W. Smith
C. S. Marshall
Sol Spilkey
Mount Dora High School
Becky Ray
Doroen Geddes
Marcia Garcia
Sue Wagner
Mount Dora
Martiel Liles
Becky Noblitt
Janet Liles
Beverly Lunsford
Jane Danesky
Tax Board to Sit Next Wednesday
Three city officials will serve as a Board of Equalization on Wednesday March 18 to hear taxpayers' opinions on the 1964 city tax roll. The sessions run 9 am to noon and 2 to 4 pm at City Hall. Mayor Jesse Willmott J P Turner city tax assessor John Cain comprise the board. The roll is open for inspection at City Hall.
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Board of Equalization
John Cain
Jesse Willmott
J. P. Turner
Cain
State Lawn Bowl Tourney Re-Set For March 30-31
The Florida Championship Tournament in Mixed Trebles is re scheduled by the Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club for March 30-31 after a rainout. Sponsored by the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce, the event will feature 28 Florida teams, four games per team on two days, with trophies for top four finishers and special prizes for top two game and overall performers.
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Florida
Mount Dora
Prizes Draw at Mount Dora Fair Booth
A total of 335 people registered at the Mount Dora Chambers of Commerce booth at the Lake County Fair and Flower Show to enter a prize drawing. Prizes are provided by Mount Dora Growers Cooperative, Citrus, Pink Cottage Candies, Citrus Culture, and local groups including the Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Women's Club and Business and Professional Women's Club.
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Mount Dora
Funeral Wednesday For Liles Infant
Funeral services are set for Richard Gene Liles six months old son of Mr and Mrs Charles R Liles of Mount Dora. The service will be at 2 p m Wednesday at Rehbaum Chapel with Mr Cletus Stutzman officiating. Interment follows in Pine Forest Cemetery. Survivors include sister Brenda Kay paternal grandparents William Winters Mount Dora and maternal grandparents James Gardiner Eustis.
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Richard Gene Liles
Mount Dora
Rehbaum Chapel
Cletus Stutzman
Pine Forest Cemetery
Brenda Kay
William Winters
James Gardiner
Eustis
Lions Club White Elephant Auction and Barbecue Set
Mount Dora Lions Club will host its seventh annual White Elephant Auction and Barbecue on Saturday in Gilbert Park. Auction starts 1 p.m. and barbecue at 4 p.m. Dinner tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1 for children under 12. Proceeds fund eyesight conservation and welfare work. People may donate usable items by calling local numbers.
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Lions Club
Gilbert Park
Mount Dora
Allan Seabrook
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Clyde Mosteller
Sam Shaw
Stewart Pike
Jack Norris
Seabrook
Bob Caudel
Jimmie Sheddan
Keith Davis
George Clement
Lake County Blood Bank
IceHouse Players stage A Shot in the Dark at IceHouse Theatre
IceHouse Players present A Shot in the Dark at the IceHouse Theatre on User Street near 11th Avenue nightly through Saturday at 8 15. Key performances by Jesse Villégas and family portraying Paul Sevigne and Josefa Lantenay anchor a fast paced farce with murder, sex motive, and witty repartee.
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IceHouse Players
IceHouse Theatre
User Street
L1th Avenue
Paul Sevigne
Josefa Lantenay
Saucy
Jesse Villegas
Orlando
Sevigne
Paris
Ray Harrington
Morestan
Levingne
Harvey Johnston
LaBlanche
Jean Cadwell
Dan Abel
Benjamin Beaurevers
Gayle Stamos
Rainfall Reported by Citrus Culture for Week Ending March 10
The Citrus Culture agency reports rainfall totals for the week ending March 10. Measurements indicate varying precipitation levels across groves, with certain regions receiving higher totals than others, affecting ongoing irrigation plans.
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Citrus Culture
Mount Dora Yacht Club Plans Sunday Cruise to Howey-in-the-Hills
Gene Moss says the Mount Dora Yacht Club will host a Sunday cruise to Howey-in-the-Hills. Boats depart from the club dock at 1 p.m. and return by 6 30 p.m. Members bring their own food and drinks if desired while reservations are requested for the family night supper. No registration needed. Al Rehbaum Jr. leads the event.
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Mount Dora
Hurricanes Hold Off Malone to Reach State Final
Mount Dora High School meets Malone in the Class B state tournament at the University of Florida gym in Gainesville. Six seniors accompany the Hurricanes for their last cage appearance as Mikell leads with 27.2 ppg and Gottfried nets 20 in regional upset of Santa Fe to claim the regional crown.
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Hurricanes
Malone
U of F
Ed Hansel
Mount Dora High School
University of Florida
Gainesville
Mount Dora
Hansel
Harvey Partridge
Jack Shively
Larry Tanner
Ronnie Mikell
Rusty Tyre
Ted Gottfried
Mike Stewart
Jim Dake
Bernard McCabe
Pete Harvey
Frank Fralick
Butch Townsend
Madison
Zephyrhills
Hernando
Brooksville
Santa Fe
Florida Air Academy
Gottfriend
Canes
Hornado
Gottfried
Duke
Mikell
Pink Ladies Raise 300 At Waterman Memorial Shop Center
The Pink Ladies Auxiliary of Waterman Memorial Hospital earned 300.02 Saturday from merchandise donated by Shopping Center stores. Funds support hospital needs. The Pink Elephant Shop at the hospital open Fridays and Saturdays seeks books, clothing, linens, curtains, and furniture. Volunteer calls encouraged.
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Pink Ladies Auxiliary
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Dorans
David Bowen
Mount Dora
Eustis
Key Club Wins Top Award in Freedom's Challenge
The Mount Dora Kiwanis Club reports its Key Club of Mount Dora High won a top award in the Freedoms Foundation Americanism contest. Kenneth Cohen, 17, of Ewing Township High School, N J, received the honor at Valley Forge for the 1963 theme Fulfill Freedom's Challenge. Dr Kenneth D Wells, president of the Freedoms Foundation, presented the award.
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Club International
Kiwanis International
Freedoms Foundation
Jack Morgan
Kiwanis Club of
Mount Dora
Key Club
Mount Dora High
Kenneth Cohen
Ewing Township
Trenton
N. J
Valley Forge
Kenneth D. Wells
The
Fredoms Foundation
Mount Dora Park Commission Sees Employee Enter Navy
David Potter, longtime Mount Dora Park Commission employee, reported for duty and training at Jacksonville Naval Air Station. Park Commission member Win C. Sleight said he will be much missed.
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David Potter
Mount Dora Park Commission
Navy
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Park Commission
Win. C. Sleight
Beach Work At Gilbert Park Set To Begin This Week
Mount Dora Park Commission plans a sand beach at Gilbert Park along Lake Dora from Finzel property to boat houses. W G Shipley leads project per secretary Win C Sleight. Funds come from prior mass spraying on private properties. Kiwanis Troop 19 backs Boy Scout hut. park gets surplus plumbing and flag pole worth about $150.
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Gilbert Park
Mount Dora Park
Lake Dora
Finzel
Kiwanis Club
Charles Street
Lake Shore
Commission
Dialing Change Planned for Mount Dora Calls
Florida Telephone Corp will require dialing 383 plus the usual four local digits starting Friday. President Max E Wettstein says using 1 instead of 383 has caused wrong numbers in the Mount Dora exchange and this change aims to fix the issue.
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Max E. Wettstein
Florida Telephone Corp
Mount Dora
Leesburg Leader Burton Brown Seeks Lake County School Post
Burton Brown a long time Leesburg resident and civic leader announces his candidacy for the Lake County Board of Public Instruction District Two. He stresses education quality prudent tax use and experience as a former school trustee and local official.
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Burton Brown
Leesburg
Lake County
Brown
First Presbyterian Church of
The
Lions Club
Hospital Patients List At Waterman Memorial
Mount Dora patients at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis this week include Mrs. June Roepke Mrs. Alice Jackson Mrs. Geraldine Carver Mr. H Irwin Rabold Mr. Rector Harris Mrs. Helen Holmes Mr. Earl Edwards Mrs. Gladys Kilper Mr. James Briggs Mrs. Frances Williamson Miss Alice Hatch Mrs. Wanda Goldman Mrs. Lillian Middlebrook Mr. Edwin Krautwurst Mrs. Elizabeth Katz Mr. Louis Lee Mr. Clay Price and Master John Combs.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
June Roepke
Alice Jackson
Geraldine Carver
H. Irwin Rabold
Rector Harris
Helen Holmes
Earl Edwards
Gladys Kilper
James Briggs
Frances Williamson
Alice Hatch
Wanda Goldman
Lillian Middlebrook
Edwin Krautwurst
Elizabeth Katz
Louis Lee
Clay Price
John Combs
Post 35 To Observe Legion Anniversary
Mount Dora Post 35 and its auxiliary mark the American Legion's 45th birthday with a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. at the Post Home. Commander Bill Paul invites members and families to attend the birthday party with guest speaker Warren Hanscom, national president of the American Legion Press Assn. Roast beef from Turner’s Restaurant will be the main dish.
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Mount Dora
Post 35
American Legion
Post
Bill Paul
Warren Hanscom
The
American Legion Press .Assn
Paul
Turner’s
Mount Dora Men’s Garden Club hears water talk
Mrs. Van N. Marker was guest speaker at the Mount Dora Men's Garden Club meeting. Her topic was Water Conservation and Pollution. Max Kohls of Lake Shore Dr. won the door prize, a Belgian azalea.
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van N. Marker
Mount Dora
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Liles
Mount Dora Shuffleboard Club
Harry Gifford
Andrew Hvolbek
G. O. French
Howard J. Rupright
Frederick A. Garbe
Clarence Owen
Frederick A. Steele
Clyde E. McCauley
John Howland
John A. Jones
Steele
Aened
Sequescessons
Atesesheee
James H. Fisher
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