Mount Dora Girls Win Central Relays at Mount Dora High
Mount Dora dominated the Central Florida Track and Field Day with team wins in two relays and multiple individual titles. Jenevieve Allen led wins in standing broad jump and 440 yard dash while Wanda Bissell and Dorthy Jones also claimed dash titles. Umatilla and Leesburg trailed as seven invited schools did not attend. Four Lake Sumter Junior College SGA members were invited to Tampa for the Governor's Conference on Youth on May 31, representing Leesburg and Wildwood.
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Mount Dora
Central Florida
Mount Dora High School
Umatilla
Leesburg
Jenevieve Allen
Mt. Dora
Matthews
Betty Williford
Wanda Bissell
Dorthy Jones
Allen
Jones
Stiggens
Giordano
Lake Sumter
Little League Standings and Results Summary
Rotary defeated Lions 4 3 with Steve Allbritton earning the win. Kiwanis beat Rotary 10 0 with Tommy Windram credited with the win. American Legion led Lions 20 to 11 in standings, Kiwanis at 12 3833, Rotary at 12 333. Next week's games schedule Lions versus American Legion Monday and Rotary versus Kiwanis Wednesday.
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Rotary
Lions
Steve Allbritton
Oo Legion
Kiwanis
Bill Fowler
Tommy Windram
Legion
American Legion
Leesburg High School Offers Summer Courses
Leesburg High School will run a state accredited summer program for area students from June 10 to July 19. Registration closes at 8 a.m. on June 10 and classes run 8 a.m. to noon with a 120 hour required attendance for credit.
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Leesburg High School
State Department of Education
Seniors Prepare for Tests Graduation and Student Events
Mount Dora High seniors finish exams schedule including semester tests, graduation rehearsal, and an Awards Assembly. The P A D class held a mock presidential campaign with Kennedy Nixon Wallace and McCarthy candidates. The Kiwanis luncheon will announce two $500 scholarships, and the Student Council runs a campus clean up and a humorous Trash Collector contest.
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Kiwanis
Mount Dora
Florida gasoline use doubles in twelve years
Florida’s gasoline consumption rose from 1.2 billion gallons in 1955 to 2.5 billion gallons in 1967, showing a substantial increase in a twelve year period.
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Florida
Seven Oaks riders win ribbons at Apopka Horse Show
On May 12 nine Seven Oaks School students from Sorrento competed at the Horsemen's Association Show in Apopka. Riders earned ribbons across Open Equitation, Equitation, and Hunter Hack with Misty Blue, Sucre, Ramble, and Tinkerbelle. The next All Hunter series final is slated for May 25 at Wekiwa Arena in Apopka.
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Seven Oaks
Sorrento
Horsemen's Association
Apopka Arena
Apopka
Jeri Kirkland
Plymouth
Misty Blue
Brad Gerhardt
Altomonte
Sucre
Lynette Massey
Orlando
Tinkerbelle
Laurie Massey
Karen Manuel
Lynn Jackson
Mount Dora
Cherry Lynch
Maitland
Frances
Ramble
Hunter Hack
Janet Walker
Winter Park
Deanne Manuel
Seven Oaks School
Wekiwa Arena
Paulucci Named FCA Speaker for 1968 Commencement
Jeno F. Paulucci renowned foods entrepreneur will be principal speaker at Florida Central Academy commencement in Sorrento on Saturday May 25 1968. He is famed for a rags to riches story and national business success.
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Jeno F. Paulucci
Sanford
Florida Central Academy
Sorrento
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Dora
Kirk
Lake
Simons
Dorothy ‘Weaver
Carlisle A. Byrd, JR
Lake CO
Board OF Public Instruction
Carlisle A. Byrd. Jr
Alice Driggers
Compton
Folson
Ginny Pease
Sylvan Shores
Super Bat Boy
Mark Geddes
W. Bay St
Eustis, Fla
B. E. Thompson
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
Mt. Dora, Fla
Paulucci
FCA
AMT
Bount Dora
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