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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
4
The Mount Dora Topic is published in Mount Dora Florida every Thursday by the Mount Dora Publishing Company. It is entered as second class matter at the Mount Dora post office on April 7 1916 under the act of March 3 1879.
A brief notice outlines advance subscription rates for the NATIONAL EDITORIAL LASGD cIATION. It lists prices for monthly and yearly plans and encourages readers to renew or sign up ahead of upcoming publication cycles.
The piece calls National Wildlife Week to be observed in the March 17 to 23 period. It notes growing wildlife pressures from population growth, mobility, housing, airports, and roads. It stresses balancing conservation with wise use to support the economy and national strength. It urges finding solutions as new light is hoped to glow during the week.
Citizens must take responsibility in a democracy and actively learn about government and civic issues. The author contrasts open governance with totalitarian passivity, citing Woodrow Wilson's wartime quote to urge readers to demonstrate through actions that they prize the right to a voice in government.
The New York Times labels longshoremen and railroad unions as the new reactionaries for resisting modern labor-saving tech. It argues public sympathy has shifted and urges retraining, retirement benefits, and boosts in productivity through automation to improve national competitiveness.
At Riley's Park the Milner Rosenwald Academy Glee Club of Mount Dora, ages 12 to 14, under Music Supervisor Nathaniel Bell, presented a program of spirituals and hymns with pianist Amos Ransom. The event included solos, a girls quintette, and a Mizpah Benediction led by Prof. Lott. An offering was given to the group.
At a Tallahassee committee meeting, State Industrial Commission Chairman A Worley Brown showed that a disabled worker with $400 monthly earnings and two dependents could receive $436 monthly tax free from combined Social Security and workers' compensation, versus over $400 taxed income prior to disability. Roderick K. Shaw, Jr. also spoke at the Governor's Rehabilitation Study Committee session.
Averys of Toledo paid a surprise visit to the Mahlers Sunday afternoon on their way back to Ohio. Friday at 6 o clock a pot-luck dinner for choir members and spouses follows a social hour after the services. Card party winners include Pinochle Rhea Reed Clara Riley Joe Reed and Herbert Towne. Ladies Bridge winners were Norma Wood Martha Johnson and Audrey Hause.
Final luncheon of the Central Florida Vassar Club for 1962 63 will be March 25 at 12 30 p m at Miss Marion Peasley 837 Golfview Terrace Winter Park. Lucy Palmer undersea artist and lecturer will speak on Painting Above and Below the Sea Proceeds boost the scholarship fund Alumnae urged to contact the hostess for reservations
A 650 acre Dromolan Castle estate dating to 1570 becomes Shannon International Hotel. Bernard Patrick O Scale and Donough O'Brien foster guests from around the world. The Gothic castle hosts 70 bedrooms, private lake, hunting grounds, and an 18 hole golf course near Cliffs of Moher and Galway Bay. Leprechauns being removed by decorators noted.
At a recent assembly Mrs. George Johnson announced first place winners across biology zoology earth sciences math geology chemistry and physics with junior division honors for general science biology earth and space sciences. Students will compete in the Lake County Science Fair in Eustis this week. projects are on display.
A survey of arthritis treatment traces origins from ancient Egypt and Greece through Rome Hydropathy and hot water exercises persist today Attempts at cures included acupuncture bee venom and various quack remedies While vitamin theory and metal salts were trialed progress remains incomplete and physicians remain the trusted source of guidance and care.
Florida automobile registrations for this year are running considerably ahead of last year according to the State Motor Vehicle Registration Bureau.
IceHouse Theatre presents Schiller’s Mary Stuart with Peggy Huebsch as Mary and Carol Hawkins as Elizabeth delivering regal, intense performances. John Christian’s Leicester stands out among strong male turns, while the production earns praise for stagecraft, period detail, and faithful adaptation despite occasional length.
The Major Francis L. Dade Chapter US D of 1812 holds its March meeting at the Garden Gate on Thursday the 21st. President Mrs T G Lee presides. Nominating committee and State Council reports to be presented. Luncheon at 12 30 follows an executive board meeting.
The Golden Triangle Square and Compass Club holds its monthly luncheon Thursday March 21 at 12 noon in the American Legion Hall Eus tis. President William H. Marvin invites all Master Masons and asks members to reserve with secretary George H. Arnold by March 19.
The Florida Alcohol Rehabilitation Program declares alcoholism a disease on par with cancer and heart trouble due to its destructive impact on human life.
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