Governor Seeks Probe into Lake County Child Detention
Governor LeRoy Collins urged action on deplorable conditions housing juvenile delinquents and dependent children in Lake County jail. An emergency Lake County Children's committee meeting asked the Board of County Commissioners to hire experts to survey options for separating youths from adult criminals and mental patients. County Judge W. Troy Hall Jr praised airing the issue and urged local funding, while Commissioner Jack Mooten urged local action and criticized inaction at higher levels.
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LeRoy Collins
Lake County
Lake County Children’s Committee
Board of County Commissioners
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Buster Hancock
Governor’s Committee
Tallahassee
Washington
Jack Mooten
Clermont
Special Citizens’ Committee
Dorothy Alexander
Karl Lehmann
Fred Cross
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Collins
Florida Children’s Commission
Citizen Committee
Rainfall Rise and Juvenile Welfare Debate Report
Mount Dora Growers Cooperative posts 7.5 inches rainfall this month and 21.2 inches year to date, up from 17.4 last year. A special citizens' committee backs changes including separating juveniles from adults and proposes a county jail addition for juveniles and dependents.
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Mount Dork
Unt Dora Growers Cooperative
Citrus Mutual Proposal Touts Spoons to Stand On Own Feet
Vernon Conner of Florida Citrus Mutual and Marty Hearn outlined efforts to keep the citrus industry independent from government aid. The meeting featured the famous silver spoons with saw toothed ends as a symbol of efficiency, and Mutual’s goal to sell up to 250,000 spoons this season. They discussed markets abroad, price stability, and easing regulations, plus research into new citrus preservatives and packaging to reduce decay.
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Florida Citrus Mutual
Kiwanis Club
Vernon Conner
Mutual
Marty Hearn
Conner
Mr. Hearn
G. B. “Crip
Sears
Lapland
Samoa
Holland
Germany
The
Food and Drug Administration
Hearn
U. S
Mrs Belle Kanouse 78 Former Resident Passes Away
Mrs Belle A Berger Kanouse 78 longtime resident here since 1950 died May 16 in the city. Survived by sister Mrs Katherine Simpson of Buffalo NY. Active in Methodist church Priscilla Circle and Order of Eastern Star. Funeral at Rehbaum Funeral Home Sunday with Rev James Jones officiating. Interment Pine Forest cemetery.
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Belle A. Berger Kanouse
Kanouse
Katherine Simpson
Buffalo
N. Y
Methodist Church
Priscilla Circle
Order of Eastern Star
Rehbaum Funeral
James Jones
Pine Forest Cemetery
Daylily Show Planned by Central Florida Garden Club
The Mr. and Mrs. Garden Club of Central Florida will stage its second annual daylily show at the Community-building in Leesburg on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The public is invited.
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The
Christian Home and Bible School
Paul Eubanks
Orlando
Hershel Burgess
Ocoee
Patsy Quigley
Winter Garden
Wayne Bryant
Wildwood
Orvel Boyd
Mr. and Mrs. Garden Club of
Central Florida
Leesburg
Birth Report From Leesburg Hospital
A baby boy named Wwrr was born to Mr and Mrs Hain Waite at Durham Young pital Leesburg on May 15 weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. He is the grandchild of Commissioner and Mrs O M Jack Simpson.
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Wwrr Nni
Ms. Hain Waite
Durham Young Pital
Leesburg
Anyonemissioner
O. M
Jack” Simpson
Mount Dora residents hospitalized this week at Waterman Memorial
Four Mount Dora area residents and several others were admitted to Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis this week. Names include Mrs. Fred Conner at Durham Young Leesburg, Mrs. Margaret Bowen, Ernest Riley, Leo Perkin, Mrs. Esther Sherwood, Mrs. Pearl Killian, Herbert Beiser, and Conrad Houser.
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Mount Dora Area
Fred Conner
Durham Young
Leesburg
Margaret Bowen
Ernest Riley
Leo Perkin
Esther Sherwood
Pearl Killian
Herbert Beiser
Conrad Houser
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
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Mount Dora High School
Rosemary Bennett
Melodears
Melomen
Kiwanis
Fla
J. G. Ray, JR
Appliance and Paint CO
Fifth Avenue
Kirsch Drapery
Sylvan Shores
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
F.S.L
Czenssand
Red Trademarks, Inc
Hill Eustis
MT. Dora
Belle Kanouse
Daylilly
Cicero
4Th & Donnelly
Armour’s
Lawn Boy
Snappin
Turtle Yazoo
Floridan Country Club
Aga Tt
Howey-In-The-Hills
Florida
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