Mount Dora Sailing Regatta Set for Lake Dora Sunday
About 125 boats from 17 classes are entered for the 13th Mount Dora Sailing Regatta on Lake Dora Sunday starting at 10 a.m. Regatta co sponsor Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce notes entries from Lakeland Coconut Grove Tampa Miami Jacksonville Sarasota Maitland Orlando and more. Comodore Guy Beardsley Jr and race will award three trophies per class with boats to be unloaded at Gilbert Park after a fire damaged the Yacht Club home.
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Mount Dora
Lake Dora
Guy Beardsley Jr
Bank luncheon hosts honored seniors in Mount Dora
Members of the Senior Class at the Christian Home and Bible School were entertained by the First National Bank of Mount Dora Tuesday and the Senior Class of Mount Dora High School was guest of the bank Wednesday, with both luncheon events held at the Lakeside Inn. Orvel H. Boyd and Cletus Stutzman accompanied the Bible School group of 22, while George J. White, bank president, and Allen Seabrook, a vice president, spoke.
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Christian Home and Bible School
First National Bank of
Dial Request Sparks Garden Club Sun Dial Donation
Mr and Mrs Herman Young of Sylvan Drive read The Topic and contacted Circle president Mrs T T Odom to donate a sun dial for the Lakes and Hills Garden Club beautification project at the Gilbert Park breakwater. The donation completes the effort.
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Mount Dora
Herman Young
Sylvan Drive
Holly Circle of the
Ministers State Good Friday Rite at Mount Dora
A three hour service of scripture hymns and meditation on The Seven Last Words From The Cross will be conducted by the Mount Dora Ministerial Association on Good Friday April 8 beginning at 12 o'clock Noon at the First Methodist Church Mount Dora.
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Mount Dora
Dr Whitney to Open Office in Golden Triangle Center
Dr. Randall B. Whitney will open new offices in the Golden Triangle Pro visional Center at Holly Drive and State Road 19A tomorrow. He has been with the Mount Dora Clinic for several months.
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Randall B. Whitney
Golden Triangle Provisional Center
Lions Seek Auction Items for Big Event at Gilbert Park
Mount Dora Lions Club calls for white elephant donations for an auction at Gilbert Park on Saturday. A barbecue dinner runs 4 to 7 PM with hourly prize drawings for merchandise donated by Lions members. Tickets and participation eligibility are available via Lions Club members or local donors.
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Mount Dora
Lions Club
Sunrise Service Slated At Lake Gertrude
The Easter Sunrise service on the South Shore of Lake Gertrude in Morningside Park Sylvan Shores will be sponsored by the Mount Doda Ministerial Association. The service starts at 6 a.m. with Rev Clyde Hunter of the Golden Triangle Community Chapel delivering the message. Everyone is invited.
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Lake Gertrude
Morningside Park
Sylvan Shores
Mount Doda
Clyde Hunter
Golden Triange
Waterman Memorial Hospital Plans Sunday Open House
Waterman Memorial Hospital board schedules an open house for Sunday April 3 from 1 to 4 p m. Pink Ladies will conduct tours and staff will explain improvements. Trustee executive committee and medical staff will greet visitors. A lobby display features a large model of the original Fountain Inn and its grounds.
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Waterman Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees
Fountain Inn
Ambulance Rule Debate Persists in Lake County
Lake County faces ongoing ambulance tensions as funeral homes weigh continuing service despite wage rulings. A Labor Department official said funeral homes are exempt unless they exceed 1 million in business or rely heavily on interstate commerce. Some funeral homes may consult attorneys to confirm their position.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
Tavares
Lake County
Orlando
Leesburg
al Rehbaum Jr
Mount Dora
County Coin Club Buries Proof Set in MDHS Time Capsule
Lake County Coin Club presents a 1961 Proof Set to Mount Dora High School for burial in a Time Capsule at the school grounds. Howard Ingles outlines proof coinage history and the 1936–1964 mint disruptions. Capsule opening in 2000 may reveal values, including 1936 coins at about 1200 dollars.
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County Coin Club
Howard Ingles
Lake County Coin Club
Allan Whittington
Mount Dora High School
Ingles
United States
Water color exhibit by Eileen Vaughan at Garden Gate
Grace Campbell reviews Eileen Vaughan's water color display at Garden Gate Mount Dora running until April 27. The artist known for altered purity of line and subtle blues greens and greys uses marsh grasses and dunes to create tranquil scenes with carefully chosen mats and frames. Vaughan trained at the Cleveland School of Art and is a member of the Orlando Art Association Loch Haven.
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George’ Santayana
Eileen Vaughan
Garden Gate
Mount Dora
Cleveland School of Art
Cleveland
Ohio
Orlando Art Association
Loch Haven
Grace Campbell
Sylvan Shores Association Granted Charter
Secretary of State Tom Adams grants a charter to the Sylvan Shores Association filed March 21. Purpose is to promote general welfare of the Sylvan Shores subdivision. Subscribers include Norman S. Marshall Harold Rees and Ernest Warnecke.
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Tom Adams
Sylvan Shores Association
Sylvan Shores
Norman S. Marshall
Southland Road
Harold Rees
Middlebrook
Morningside Drive
Ernest Warnecke
Eastland Road
Mount Dora Cancer Crusade Seeks Volunteer Support
William V. Proctor vice president of the Bank of Mount Dora heads the local drive for the Cancer Crusade during April National Cancer Month. Betty Siess, Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce executive secretary, assists as head of the special gifts division. Mount Dora’s goal is 1500 dollars. volunteers may contact Proctor or Siess.
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William V. Proctor
Bank of
Governor Burns Proclaims Chamber Week in Florida
Governor Burns issues proclamation designating April 3 9 as Chamber of Commerce Week in Florida. The recognition honors local chambers for promoting business civic improvements and contributing to growth of cities counties and the state.
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Burns
Chamber of Commerce
Florida
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