Fire Causes 25000 in Mount Dora Grange Court Flats
A fire damaged the Grange Court Apartments in Mount Dora inflicting about 25000 in damage. Residents escaped with little beyond the clothes on their backs, and relief efforts were organized for the stricken families while the scene drew local volunteers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Court
Howes
Mount Wore
Florida Association of Postmasters
Mount Dore
G. Ray
Ghettian Road
Morningtide Drive
Sylvan Shores
Ray
Lake Gertrude
Goulden Triangle
Life Begins at Sixty and Other musings in a public column
A reader column from Mount Dora discusses aging and social life. It notes skepticism about government actions on inflation and the appeal of self confidence in late life. It mentions letters to Dr Luke and where to address future questions, with a note that only selected letters are answered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Mount Dora
San Diego
Calif
Brown
Navy
Merrill Turner
Yacht Club
Sergennes Sn Ootees Senate Ates
Neesease
Florida
Daytona Beach
Lyle Wood
Lee Wimberly
Indiaw
Rush Boggs
Lakes
Hills
West Fifth Avenue
Ca Bos
Dr. Luke
Mount Dore
Once More- With Feeling Riding A Merry-Go-Round Memory
The piece recalls a bygone carnival ride as a child’s joy and adult nostalgia collide. A motorcycle scene and a vivid portrait of the merry-go-round evoke memory, color, and longing, contrasting simpler pleasures with modern horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Place
Mohammed
Agai
Wonderland
Mount Dora Library financing debated and street work praised
A letter to the editor urges selling or leasing the old library to fund a 30000 loan for a new Mount Dora Public Library while praising city street and sanitation crews. It cites volunteers, historical society plans, and warns against cutting the Mount Dora Rescue Unit in favor of funding public safety.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Public
Timo
Winter Park
the Dora Historical Society
Mount Dora Historical Society
Recreation Department
Paul A. Davis
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Ehanth 3
Marcos
Misses J. and
Biller Gceup
Bayard Roberts K
Bobby Wells
Curtis LaMar Giver
Stuart Sadler
J. M. Green
Blair Keamer
Barey
Bud Wine Sears Beneven Stipes
Dwight V. Mostelier
A. J. Mostelier
Atlantic
Caribbean
Mir
Mix
Merril Feasees Es Ee
Umatilla
Winter Garden
Apopka
Bora
A.M. Liveright
Vol
Ser Seth
Creete
Bear
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