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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1964
Page
4
Mount Dora Topic is a Thursday periodical published by the Mount Dora Publishing Company in Mount Dora Florida. The paper is entered as second class matter dated April 7 1916 at the Mount Dora Florida post office. Managing Editor listed.
A civic note endorses Councilman Champion on improving downtown conditions. It urges refurbishment of tawdry, vacant buildings and questions why the City has not released two years of financial statements to taxpayers.
A spring graduation message reflects on the significance of graduation as a beginning not an end. It urges graduates to carry lifelong learning, shaping the world with knowledge and growth learned in school.
Mrs Ruth L Riggall 77 of Riley's Park died Monday after 12 years residency here moving from Manchester Michigan She belonged to Odd Fellows Auxiliary of United Spanish War Veterans and Rebecca Lodge Survived by husband John T and three sisters Carl Star Vpsilanti M I Mabel Acton Ann Arbor MI and Mrs Edward Buys Kalamazoo MI with several nieces and nephews Funeral arrangements by Rehbaum Home forwarding remains to Manchester for services and interment.
The Lake County Chapter of the ARC discussed a sheltered workshop for retarded children and adults over 16 aimed to open by September 1964. Reorganized in Oct 1963, the group urged local volunteer support and invited parents to join. The next meeting is at 8 p.m. June 15 at Rogers Park Leesburg.
John C. Otto of Mount Dora dies at 79 Tuesday in Eustis hospital. Funeral at 4 p.m. Friday at Rehbaum Chapel with Masonic service. Interment in Clinton, Iowa. Retired after 50 years with Illinois Bell Telephone Co. and lived in Chicago during that period. Survivors include his wife Sally, two nieces and a nephew.
The pension system shows rising interest as veterans and widows under the Veterans Act elects under the new law. In early 1964 more than 4,000 pensioners chose the new system. Those on rolls after July 1, 1960 must receive under the new law, while those on that date may stay or switch. Charles E. Gore, Veterans Service Officer, Lake County, provides further information.
Thursday winners at the Golden Triangle Duplicate Bridge Club in a five table Howell movement were Rae Breeden and his wife first place Jean Bornman with Winnie Egebrecht second place Jack Groves with wife third place and Robert Montgomery with Albert Basher in fourth. The group meets Thursdays at 7 30 p.m. in the Community Room of First Federal Savings and Loan Assn Mount Dora. All interested in duplicate bridge are invited to attend.
Mary Baker Eddy asserts faith should broaden its reach and deepen its foundation by relying on Spirit rather than material means. The quote emphasizes spiritual basis over physical substance to strengthen the church’s position.
Members of World War I Bar racks 3227 and the Woman's Auxiliary of First Methodist Church plan for a Sunday service at 11 a.m. with speakers from the American Legion. The event honors veterans of all wars and invites attendance by post members and guests.
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