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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1966
Page
2
Homecoming weekend at the University of Florida will be in October alongside the Florida Auburn football game. The alumni gathering on campus draws about 60,000 attendees for the Homecoming parade, Gator Growl talent show, and multiple reunions and class meetings.
The Mount Dora Invitation Tournament led the week with major Marsh Day flair as 18 bowling teams played two games each. Orlando Twins led with 4–2 and 75 points, DeLand close behind, and prizes went to top teams in men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles events amid a backdrop of Marsh enthusiasm and local organizers.
State parks director Bill Miller announced the Florida Park Board will convene at 9 a.m. Sunday March 20 at the Robert Myer Hotel in Orlando. The session is open to the public with Scotty Downs and Alex Whiteside listed as attendees.
Rep A Sydney Herlong Jr details the new GI Bill in Florida's 4th District. About 7 800 veterans may be eligible for education and training plus home loan, hospital, burial, and job benefits. First year figures include 625 000 in educational benefits and 735 000 in loan support across VA guaranteed and direct loans.
Mrs. Betty Armistead head the program of the Marth Meeting of The Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club in the American Legion Building Monday. She will offer guidance on winning Lake County for Republican candidates in 1966. Bylaw changes to be voted on at the April meeting. Coffee at 9 30 a.m. and business session at 10 a.m. Visitors welcome.
The 1966 Florida map features up-to-date road information with colorful pictures of attractions. It includes official highway mileages, an index to counties cities and towns with post offices, military installations Welcome stations Wildlife Refuges National and State Parks Wayside Parks and boat ramps. Traffic signs and regulations show speed limits on Interstates and Turnpikes day and night and Florida School Bus Law.
Mount Dora High School will present a pop concert Thursday at 8 p m according to Band Director Byron Nichols Weather permitting the concert will be outdoors on school grounds If rain occurs it will be moved to the Cafetorium Band Booster members admitted free of charge
The IceHouse Theatre on Unser Street hosts an organization and planning meeting for anyone interested in production and presentation of plays during the summer months. The meeting is set for Friday at 8 p.m. at the IceHouse Theatre.
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