Mount Dora High honors fund drive winners
Meredith Rehbaum tops the Mount Dora High School subscription drive earning a U S Savings Bond for 21 sales. Five other band members also won cash prizes for 10 plus subscriptions. A. M. Liveright gave the school a check from Topic proceeds as the band seeks new uniforms costing about 10 000. The Lake County School Board approved a June 1978 Virginia Beach festival trip if funds are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith Rehbaum
Mount Dora High School
Glenn Little
Meredith
U. S
Alfred Rehbaum III
Mount Dora
Colleen Martin
Missy Martin
Ronnie Sessions
Steve Spradling
June Ziegengeist
Topic
A. M. Liveright
Hurricane
School Board of
Lake County
Virginia Beach
Mount Dora approves new city administrator reading 4 to 3
Mount Dora City Council voted four yes and three no on the first reading of an ordinance to place daily supervision of all city departments under the city administrator with coordination among council member department heads and advice to the council on personnel matters and public information. The measure, proposed by Councilman Jack Morgan and revised by City Attorney Roy Christopher, sparked debate over timing and possible voter consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Blackburn
Mount Dora
Jack Morgan
Roy Christopher
Gordon Dake
Brandon Ward
Howard Cox
C. Q O. Lott
Adrianne Lowe
Dean "van Landingham
Morgan
Bob Pear
Brandon Wald
Dake
Lake County
Deb
Unty Commission
Havill
Florida Public Utility Commission
Frank Clifton
Florida Telephone Company
Ray Percval
Cody
Educator William A. Vincent Dies at 71 in Mount Dora
William A. Vincent 71, longtime educator and Mount Dora resident, died April 28 at his home on 1100 N Donnelly St. He was born in Cornelia Wisconsin and held degrees from Platteville Stetson and other universities. He served in the Naval Air Force 1942 1946 and held numerous state and national education posts. Survivors include his widow Claudia two sons a sister and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with burial at Pine Forest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A
Bill) Vincent
Mount Dora
N. Donnelly St
Mr. Vincent
Cornelia
Wis
State Teachers College
Platteville
Stetson University
DeLand
Toledo University
University of Florida
Vincent
Maytag Company
Sebring
State Secondary Principals Association
State Textbook Commission
Florida County
Florida Education Association
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
State Principals Association
National Principals Association
United States
Thomas D. Baily
State Department of Education
LeRoy Collins
First Presbyterian Church of
Claudia
Jim
Brandon
Robert W
Westport
Pine Forest
Rehbaum-Harden Funeral Home
Mount Dora Weather Report Summary
The Mount Dora weather station records show no precipitation since April 27. Yearly rainfall stands at 9.29 inches with temperatures ranging between daily highs and lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Greek Night to Benefit Mount Dora School Concerts
Mount Dora will host Greek Night at Jennie Logas' Club Rudo in Old Hwy 441 South on May 14. The fundraiser includes a 6 to 9 p.m. buffet and 8 to 12 p.m. Bouzouki music for dancing with proceeds aiding two Orlando concerts for Mount Dora children, totaling over $2,000. Reservations are $10 per person by calling Jennie at 383-3868.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Jennie Logas
Club Rudo
Florida Symphony
Jennie
Old Hwy. 441 South
Ousted Mount Dora principal files suit over transfer
Mount Dora Middle School Principal Hubert Ridaught, claiming a continuing administrator contract, sues Lake County School Board after being not reassigned on March 28. Attorney Robert Vossler contends Ridaught holds an administrator post with rights. board attorney Roy Christopher disputes continuing status and cites a teacher contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Hubert E. Ridaught
Tallahassee
Lake County
Ridaught
Sam Commander
Commander
Robert J. Vossler
Roy Christopher
Christopher
Aidaught
Eustis High School
Mount Dora Middle School
Fred Sanwald
Broward County
Henry J. Perry
Miramar
Vossler
Dave
Hubert
Funeral held for Lake County judge John W. McCormick
Services were conducted at St. Edward's Episcopal Church Mount Dora for Circuit Court Judge John W. McCormick 58 who died April 27 at his Paisley home of an apparent heart attack. He served as a prosecutor 17 years and led the county juvenile court division for five. Memorials may go to the Lake County Boys' Ranch. Rehbaum Harden Funeral Home Mount Dora handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
John W. McCormick
Paisley
Walter B. Peterson
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Mount Dora
Pine Forest Cemetery
Gordon Oldham
Henry Poppell
W. C. (Buck) Ray Jr
S. S. Sadler Jr
Emmett M. Tally Jr
Marion
Citrus
Sumter
Hernando
Lake Counties
American Legion
Scottish Rite
The
Shriners, Masons, American Bar Association
Florida Bar
Lake Sumter
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Jeff Raay
van Landingham
Danville
Leon Cheek
Historical Society
Ward
Mr. Kelly
Affiliated
City Council
Ray
Eudora Road
Robert A. Locke
Police Deep
Fedendays
Aie Tee Debs Ag
Opear
Onance County
Posey
Ed Havill
William A. Vincent
Heritage Federal Savings and Loan Association
Compton Building
Donnelly Park
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