29 Mar 1973
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1973
Page
1
A Cocoa Today columnist ridicules Mount Dora as a “Safe Places” stand in. The piece mocks the town’s age profile and notes the alleged lack of crime and stores, defending Mount Dora against the book’s mischaracterization.
The page fragment lists sections such as Classifieds Legal Notices Deaths and Letters on pages 1 4 13 14 17 18 19 20. It hints at multiple local notices including an obituary and public notices within a community newspaper.
Reader map and notes explore Mount Dora's evolving boundaries amid talks of annexation and growth. The piece cites Florida law on how cities can annex adjoining land and the potential impacts on private property owners. It highlights rapid boundary changes, the New Highway 441 corridor, and the diverse development patterns reshaping the town.
Mount Dora postal carriers Horace Adams and Tommy Graves shifted from bicycle delivery to motorized park and loop routes on Monday. They park in neighborhoods and walk to deliver, aiming to save cost and reduce relay boxes. The change may adjust delivery times slightly and keep downtown routes in rotation.
Villa Dora, Mount Dora's second condominium, climbs a floor every 8 to 10 days on McDonald Street between Sixth and Seventh Aves at the old Villa Dora hotel site. The third floor pours this week and completion is targeted by year end. Developers Harvey Spears and Allan Jones note two thirds of the 2 and 3 bedroom units are sold.
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