Frostproof racer Hendry suffers worst crash in weekend event
Frank Hendry, racing for Gene Apel of Fort Lauderdale, suffered a severe accident when his boat flipped at the North curve on the third lap. He was thrown from the craft but not injured, as the vessel ripped its right side and took water before being towed to the pits. Hendry blamed speed and possible rough waves for the flip.
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Frank Hendry
Gene Apel
Fort Lauderdale
Hendry
Frostproof
Mount Dora Jaycees Host Junior Golf Tournament
The Mount Dora Jaycees hold their annual Junior Golf Tournament on June 6 at 4 p.m. Participants are grouped by age. Dwight Mosteller urges parent attendance and volunteers as scorekeepers. Co sponsored by Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. sign up at schools or by mail with name age address and phone.
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Mount Dora Jaycees
Arnold Palmers
Jack Nickilous
Dwight Mosteller
The
Jaycees
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Mount Dora robbery at Flora TV targets stereo
Mount Dora police seek three young men accused of stealing an $80 car stereo from Flora TV on Donnelly Street around 6 p.m. Two distractors engaged Mrs Flora while a third grabbed the stereo. A portable color TV was later found unplugged at the front door. Investigators continue.
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Mount Dora
Flora TV
Donnelly Street
Flora
City Discusses Annexation and Electrical Update Bid
The city addresses annexation and struggles to update the electrical system. Only one of five bids met specs, so the council rejected all bids and will use a total bid. Craft Mullins bid 34578 for labor. Mount Dora Clean Up Week is set for the first week of June.
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Heim Road
Craft Mullins
Jesse Willmott
Mount Dora
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Leesburg
Dick Reynolds
Reynolds
Nickles
Stationery & Printing Co
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