Mount Dora honors student bands at spring concert
Floridora congratulates Director Lou Nelson and the Mount Dora middle and high school bands for a well received spring concert in the Community Building. A large audience gave a standing ovation to the Eagle Band soloists Kurt Kahler Marilyn Molnar John Mysick and the High School Band quartet Martha DeWolf Linda Felts Lynn Jackson Cindy Melgaard. Tim Pasill wins 81 on Money Movie while home recovering from mumps. IceHouse Theatre awards dinner featured a croquet set auction and a playful challenge to Prof Roseborough on college days. Road repaving improves Eudora Road, prompting frank musings on Euphor(i)a Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Nelson
Mount Dora
Nursing Home Week Highlighted Across Community Pages
The notice outlines events and observances tied to Nursing Home Week in the 00.6 Church Page area. Community groups, local churches, and organizations participate with activities and informational sessions during the week.
Blarney Castle in Sorrento Destroyed by Fire
Landmark home in Lake County and central Florida burned Sunday afternoon in Sorrento. Louis Wright, owner, said the 44 year old residence was to be dedicated that day by Rev. L V Laite of Shingle Creek Methodist Church Orlando. Wright was away at Zellwood Methodist Church when the fire started. A pet dog was killed. Wright suspects old wiring caused the blaze. Fire under mutual aid from Mount Dora after a mechanical failure on the Sorrento truck. The cost was about 50 000 in 1928 with a replacement estimate of 150 000.
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Lake County
Florida
Blarney Castle
Sorrento
Louis Wright
L.V. Laite
Shingle Creek Methodist Church
Orlando
Wright
Zellwood Methodist Church
Air Force
Mount Dora
Rupert Chastain
Cub Scout Day Camp Set at Gilbert Park
A four day Cub Scout day camp is planned at Gilbert Park from June 26 to 29 for boys aged 7 who will be in the third grade in fall 1972. Activities include nature crafts sports fishing and water sports Indian lore and conservation under trained staff. Tuition is 5 with a drink insurance and awards included. Applications from Mount Dora Sorrento Tavares Eustis Umatilla and Paisley areas are welcome and may be mailed to Mrs John Burr Mount Dora.
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East Lake County
Gilbert Park
Mount Dora
Sorrento
Tavares
Eustis
Ice House honors actors at annual Awards Dinner
The Ice House Theatre honors its 1971 72 winners at the Awards Dinner in the Eustis Civic Center. John Stern Bill Dannemiller and Faye Houser stand with Kay Biggers Barbara Jordan and absent Alan Gifford. An auction by Paul Newman of Mount Dora raised over 1300 for theater maintenance.
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Eustis Civic Center
John Stern
Ed Devery
Bill Dannemiller
Faye Houser
Jenny
Kay Biggers
Natalie
Barbara Jordan
Billie Dawn
Alan Gifford
Bill Starbuck
Paul Newman
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Council delays zoning decision to May meeting
At the Mount Dora City Council meeting a major zoning issue was tabled for a special working session on May 23 at 8 p.m. The session will consider the committee's zoning changes while Sam Mazotta and possibly Jim Watkins attend. The council also approved plans for James Smathers to build an adults recreation center near Castle Lake Dora and extended a radio tower permit for Lake Radio Inc. The meeting discussed relocating the defunct Mount Dora radio tower and keeping facilities intact, with a relocation guarantee suggested.
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Mount Dora
Zoning Committee
Robert Pearson
Sam Mazotta
Lake County Planning and Zoning Department
Jim Watkins
James Smathers
Smathers
Lake Dora
Houston Pearce
Jasper
Ala
Jerry Glaze
Orlando
Lake Radio Inc
Federal Communications Commission
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Floridora
Tim Pasill
Richard A. Pasill
Triangle Drive
Channel 9
Tim
Dragnet
IceHouse Theatre
Roseborough
Eudora
Euphor
Business Guide
Ice House
Pearson
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