Library Adds Wide Range of New Books
The Mount Dora Woman's Club funds support for the Public Library as it receives a large influx of new titles. Fiction includes My Lord Of Canterbury Dearborn The February Plan and many more by noted authors. Non fiction adds Edible Wild Plants Oranges That Quail Paper Lion Peary Investigator and other titles expanding the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Canterbury
Godfrey Turton
Jonathon Dearborn
Willard Wallace
Elia Kazan
Patrick O'Hara
Noel Gerson
Margaret Banister
James Hall Roberts
Jack Hoffenberg
John Prile
Michael Delving
Helen McCloy
Charles B. Flood
Florence Randall
Frank Slaughter
Judith Merrill
Mignon Eberhart
Thomas Walsh
Thomas Savage
John Hersey
Manhattan
Louis Auchincoss
Fathers
Herbert Gold
John Masters
S. Y. Agnon
Czardis
Edwin Granberry
Pearl Buck
John O'Hara
Winterwood
Dorothy Eden
Walter Macken
Paul Wellman
Washington, D. C
Gore Vidal
William Manchester
South America
John Gunther
Helen Hoover
John Scopes
Elizabeth Hamilton
Louis Nizer
Bobby Jones
Spain
William Bryant
Frank Chapman
Florida
Elizabeth Austin
A. M. Michalowski
John McPhee
Eustis Elks Club hosts Chicken Bar-B-Q
A chicken barbecue at the Eustis Elks Club on Saturday May 13 offers boxed dinners to go from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Each boxed dinner costs 1.50 dollars and can be picked up behind the Elks Club at the Magnolia and Hawley corner in Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Governor Proclaims Home Economics Week in Florida
Governor Claude Kirk proclaims May 21 to 27 as Florida Extension Home Economics Week highlighting the role of Extension Home Economics in improving family life across urban and rural communities. The program serves over 300,000 Florida families annually through UF Extension, county offices, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with volunteer leaders aiding outreach through events and media coverage.
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Claude Kirk
Florida
Kirk
Florida Agricultural Extension Service
Extension Home Economics
University of Florida
Boards of
County Commissioners
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Extension Service
of Florida
County Extension
Betty Jean Brannan
Florida Agriculture Extension Service
Greater
Mght
Florida junior colleges face cuts threaten rapid enrollment gains
An educator warns that Governor Kirk's proposed cuts to Florida junior colleges could reduce teaching staff just as statewide enrollment, now over 90 000, is set to rise about 35 percent. He urges citizens and former students to contact the Governor and lawmakers, noting Lake County delegates include Senator Ralph R. Clayton and Representatives Reedy Beck and Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
California
New York
Kirk
Lake County
Ralph R. Clayton
Dennis J. P. O'Grady
W. H. Reedy
James N
Gator) Beck
A. H
Gus) Craig
Florida Gas Co Reports Higher First Quarter Earnings
Florida Gas Company reported net earnings available to common stock of 1 987 000 dollars or 37 cents per share for the first quarter of 1967, up from 1 891 000 dollars or 36 cents in 1966. President W J Bowen told stockholders warm weather limited gains. A five cent quarterly dividend was declared payable June 15 1967 to holders of record May 26 1967.
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Florida Gas Co
Florida Gas Company
W. J. Bowen
Florida
Board of Directors
Mount Dora High School honors five A students
Five MDHS students earned the A honor roll at the end of the fifth six week period of 1966-67. Top names include 12th graders Jackie Bolt and Kathy Cox, with 10th grader Charles McConnel and 8th graders Mike Spear and Lewis Montgomery on the list. Principal Gene Molnar announced 53 students from 7th through 12th grades achieved B or better averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S
Mount Dora High School
Jackie Bolt
Kathy Cox
Charles McConnel
Mike Spear
Lewis Montgomery
MDHS
Gene Molnar
Instructors Recognized for Safety Cards in Lake County
The Safety Council issued instructor cards to Don Taylor Tavares William W Martin Eustis Judge Wm A Milton Jr Tavares Sgt Jimmie Hutton Leesburg Mrs Margaret Clements Leesburg Mr Bill Clements Leesburg Rep W H Bill Reedy Eustis Chief J W Watson Sanford Hugh Davis Eustis The group praised these and other candidate instructors for their work teaching safer driving to Lake County citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Council
Don Taylor
Tavares
William W. Martin
Eustis
Wm. A. Milton, Jr
Jimmie Hutton
Leesburg
Margaret Clements
Bill Clements
W. H
Bill” Reedy
J. W. Watson
Sanford
Hugh Davis
Lake County
Vason to Head Florida State Medical Society
Dr. Robert F. Vason of Mount Dora was elected president elect of the Florida State Medical Society. Dr. Harold B. Pattishall of Jacksonville was elected president with Dr. Fred Hasty of Coral Gables as first vice president and Dr. Miley L. Miers of Tallahassee as second vice president. Installation took place at the Diplomat Hotel Hollywood during the final business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Vason
Mount Presi- Dora
Florida
Harold B. Pattishall
Jacksonville
Fred Hasty
Coral Gables
Miley L. Miers
Tallahassee
Diplomat Hotel
Hollywood
Central Florida Museum Courses Archaeology Field Program
The Central Florida Museum in Orlando offers a four week Archaeology Field Course from June 19 to July 14 led by Hilda Davis. The program mixes classroom instruction with digs at New Smyrna Beach and concludes with evaluation. Tuition is 100 dollars plus living expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Florida Museum
Orlando
Hilda Davis
Seminole Junior College
New Smyrna Beach
Florida
Planetarium
Gasoline tax revenue rises in April report
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce releases figures from J Ed Straughn showing April tax collection for 3,051,948 gallons of gasoline sold in March totaling 213,636.36 dollars, up 31,843.21 from March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Saving Bonds as Insurance for America
A reader frames Saving Bonds as a personal nest egg and a contribution to national security by backing U S efforts in Vietnam. The message emphasizes long term financial protection and patriotism through bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Vietnam
Junior Prom Plans Highlight May Event at American Legion Home
The junior class prepares for a May 20 prom at the American Legion Home. Sophomore prom skit entertainers include Marie Head Linda Hodges Joan Driggers Linda Proctor and Beth Johnston as alternate. David Potsko and Wayne Benet as alternates. Seniors hosted a successful car wash and thank participants. Athletic Banquet set for next Monday at 6 30 p.m. Cheerleading tryouts follow with eight football and five basketball groups. football Tuesday and basketball Wednesday.
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American Legion
Marie Head
Linda Hodges
Joan Driggers
Linda Proctor
Beth Johnston
David Potsko
Wayne Benet
New Fair Officers Take Short Course
Charles Norris of Eustis and Homer Fuller were elected Lake County Fair Association officers and attended the 16th annual short course on Fair Management at the University of Florida Gainesville May 8 9. Lake County representatives also attended the Florida Federation of Fairs annual meeting at the Holiday Inn the prior Sunday with H H Parrish presiding and Dove E Conner and Tom Adams speaking. Miss Sunflower Cheryl Johnson of Tavares appeared as a banquet guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Norris
Eustis
Lake County Fair Association
Homer Fuller
University of Florida
Gainesville
Lake
Florida Federation of Fairs
Holiday Inn
H. H. Parrish
Orlando
Dove E. Conner
Tom Adams
Cheryl Johnson of
Tavares
Soup and Sandwich Supper Menu Highlights for Busy Families
A quick balanced supper concept features four element meals built around soup and sandwich or salad, plus a dessert and beverage. Suggested menus include Chicken Noodle Soup with Tomato Lettuce Sandwich and Chocolate Iced Cookies, or Clam Chowder with Grilled Cheese Sandwich and Peach Pie.
Club Sandwich Recipe From Picture
A four serving club sandwich uses four slices pumpernickel and four slices white bread. Spread pumpernickel with mayonnaise and add lettuce cucumber and tongue with cottage cheese and horseradish on the white bread. Salt and pepper to taste.
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Dora Manor Restaurant
Mount Dora Water Lodge
Fin
New York Strip
Council
Vason
State Society
C. F. Museum
U.S
Georgia Ann Greenwell
Florida Power Corporation
Femedype Basicgeed
Tapieces Tare Electric
Deon
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