Straw Poll Signals Annexation Favorable to Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora officials report a postcard straw poll shows most favorable responses to annex Sylvan Shores. About 370 cards were mailed with signed ballots leaning pro annexation, while anti ballots largely unsigned. Officials aim to survey 75 percent of property owners to trigger county aid and expect street work to cost about 70000 financed from outside sources if annexation succeeds.
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Sylvan Shores
John Cain
Pete Osborne
Florida Central Academy Graduation Exercises Saturday
Graduates and their parents attend a Graduation Breakfast at Florida Central Academy in Sorrento before the sixth graduation program. Commencement at 10 o'clock features remarks by Gen. T. L. Alexander and L. E. Allen, with valedictory by Frank T. Whittinghill III and salutatory by Scott D Amron. Distinguished speaker Dr. Vincent McGuire of the University of Florida delivers the address. The 1966 graduating class lists numerous students from across the nation and Puerto Rico, including Ronald Edwin Albert, Peter William Avaunt, David Irving Bernstein, and many others from cities such as Jacksonville, Orlando, and Miami, plus international entries.
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Florida Central Academy
Sorrento
Gen. T. L. Alexander
L. E. Allen
College Preparatory School For Boys
Walter B. Peterson
St. Edward's Episcopal Church
Mount Dora
Frank T. Whittinghill III
F. T. Whittinghill Jr
Evansville
Ind
Scott D’amron
Fran D’amron
Washington
Mich
Vincent McGuire
Florida
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
University of Florida
Ronald Edwin Albert
McAllen
Texas
Peter
William Avaunt
Wilmington
Dela
David Irving Bernstein
Macon
Barry Steven Blank
Augusta
Richard Eugene Brenneman
Winter Park
Christopher Clark
New
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Richard John O’connor
Bayville
N. J
William Francis O'Donnell III
Hazard
Ralph Nicholson Paget
Mountain Brook
Ala
William Francis Parramore III
Orange Park
Patrick Greider Partlow
Altamonte Springs
Andrew Pasqualini
Havre-de-Grace
Maryland
Michael Jeno Paulucci
Duluth
Minn
Kenneth Alfredo Perez
Maracaib
Stephen Michael Sloane
Silver Spring
Mark Andrew Smiler
Bethesda
Peter Steven Snyder
Gainesville
Bernardino Soto Rios
Fajardo
P.R
Alexander Soulios
Englewood Cliffs
N.J
Frank Wiley
Springstead
Brooksville
John Benjamin Thompson
Vero Beach
George Howard Valentine
Clearwater
Thomas Marshall Walker
Oxford
Joseph Henry Walter
Apopka
William Carroll
Watson
Winter Haven
Nicholas Howard Whiting
Shawmut
Frank Thomas Whittinghill III
Michael Bruce Winston
Lake County Fair Wins High Honors
The Lake County Fair and Flower Show earned a blue ribbon Merit of Award and two honorable mention red ribbons for its promotional material at the 15th annual short course on Fair Management. The honor came during a Florida Federation of Fairs and Livestock Shows meeting in Gainesville held May 15–17.
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Lake County
Florida Federation of Fairs and Livestock Shows
Gainesville
Ambulance subsidy sought by DeLand firm faces local bodies
A private ambulance service in DeLand asks for a $500 monthly subsidy from the City of DeLand and Volusia County Commission to continue operations. ABC Ambulance Service chair Peso Pickren says the firm runs at a loss of about $2,000 per month since takeover.
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DeLand
ABC Ambulance Service
Volusia County Commission
Peso Pickren
Can Oe
Platy
Gordon Mansfield and Billigene Brown Win IceHouse Honors
Gordon Mansfield of Leesburg and Mrs. Billigene Brown of Tavares topped the IceHouse fourth annual Awards Banquet. Mansfield earned top actor for Sakini in Teahouse of the August Moon, Brown won best actress for The Glass Menagerie.
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Gordon Mansfield
Billigene Brown
Leesburg
Tavares
IceHouse Players
Rudo
Mansfield
Sakini
Joseph Brechner
WFTV
Channel 9
Orlando
Orlando Playeers
Brechner
The
Mental Health Association
Lake Bucks Burns: McDonald's House Bid Is Successful
Lake County endorsed Haydon Burns in the Democratic gubernatorial race as High defeated Burns by about 80 000 votes statewide with strong turnout across the state. In the Florida House races Tom McDonald won Group 3 seat, while Mack Cleveland ran unopposed for another seat. Incumbents Reedy and Beals will face off in November.
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Lake County
Haydon Burns
Miami
Robert King High
South Florida
Tom McDonald
Sanford
Willian Thomas
Schoolman
Leesburg
Florida
House of Representa
McDonald
Thomas
Mack Cleveland
W. H
Bill) Reedy
Eustis
Charles Beals
Clermont
Fle
Tallahassee
U. S. Supreme Court
High
Claude Kirk
Jacksonville
Seminole
Scott Kelly
Lakeland
Burns
Kelly
Highas
New York
Robert Kennedy
Kirk
Mount Dora High School Baccalaureate Service Slated
The Mount Dora High School Baccalaureate service for the graduating class and their families is set for Sunday at 8 p.m. at the Mount Dora Community Building. The Glee Club leads singing, with Father Peterson delivering the sermon and other local clergy participating in prayers and benediction.
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Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora
Gene Molnar
Walter P. Peterson
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
William T. Blair
First
Methodist
Father Peterson
Hospital Patients From Mount Dora Area At Waterman Memorial
Patients in Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis this week include Samuel Griggs Cauley Lott Willie Porter John Miller Patrick Keggins Virginia Sheehy Belle Travers Norma Long Gertrude Lewis Thomas Clark Lillian Ginger Helen Holmes Chester Crum Louise Ayre Clarence Estey and Julius Anderson.
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Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Mount Dora
Samuel Griggs
Cauley Lott
Willie Porter
John Miller
Patrick Keggins
Virginia Sheehy
Belle Travers
Norma Long
Gertrude Lewis
Thomas Clark
Lillian Ginger
Helen Holmes
Chester Crum
Louise Ayre
Clarence Estey
Julius Anderson
Measurement Fragments From Unclear Source
Fragmentary OCR data shows varying dimensions such as 8.75 inches, 111 inches, and 1.50 inches. No clear context or subject identified due to incomplete text.
Seven County Cities Top Cancer Quotas
The Lake County Unit of the American Cancer Society reports seven towns have met their quotas in the 1966 Cancer Crusade. Total contributions reach $11,007.38 against a Lake County goal of $13,350. Mount Dora chairman William Proctor reports $1,323 raised of a $1,500 quota.
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W. H
Bill) Reedy
Lake County
The
American Cancer Society
Rehbaum-Harden Firm Formed With New Stockholder
Clifford Harden becomes stockholder and officer of Rehbaum Funeral Home now Rehbaum-Harden. Alfred Rehbaum Sr. confirms the reorganized firm includes founder Al Rehbaum Jr. Harden trained at Dallas Institute-Gupton Jones, Cocoa and Mount Dora ties with Rotary Club and Church of Christ.
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Clifford Harden
Rehbaum Funeral Home
Rehbaum-Harden
Alfred Rehbaum Sr
Funeral ,Home
Rehbaum
Mount Dora
Fifth Ave
Harden
Cocoa
Dallas Institute
Gupton Jones
Dallas
Texas
Barbara Metcalf
Allen
The
Church of Christ
Christian Home and Bible School
Rotary Club of
al Rehbaum Jr
Reorganized Corporation
Rehbaum, Jr
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Rehbaum JR
Rehbaum SR
Chanel
Allen Installed As President Of City Jaycees
Jack Allen was installed as president of the Mount Dora Jaycees at a community banquet Saturday night. New officers include Lewis Carroll Jr. and Jim Matthews as vice presidents, Ronald Aldrich Jr. as treasurer, Jim Harris as secretary, E. E. Wyn Brown as state director, and Fred Wise Mike Pierce Wally Weimann Bud Dawson and Gerwig as directors. J P Turner Mount Dora City Council president acted as estoppedker for the event with Iown serving as installing official.
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Jack Allen
Mount Dora
Iown
The
Jaycees
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Tremain Street
Lake Gertrude
Old Eustis Road
Frank Whittinghill
Scott D’amron Salutatorian
South Lake
Orlando Area
al Crone
IceHouse
Cele Shaw
Golden Triangle
Unser Street
Karen Kreider
Arch Laney
Gen Wason
Suzanne Dorgan
Ice Tong
Shaw
Dunnagan
Lake Bucks Burns
McDonald’s House
By Pete Osborne
Citrus Culture, Corp
Mount ‘Dora
Etewedetes
Eres
City Jaycee Unit
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