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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1965
Page
8
A reader asks how to uncover a teen daughter's baby's father and the counselor suggests privacy and professional help. Another letter questions a divorced neighbor's late night activity and Abner hints at overreach and paranoia. A husband asks about his wife using baby talk and Abner says it can be harmless.
Pensacola Tampa and West Palm Beach will host new Youth Opportunity Centers expanding to serve all youths with focused counseling. The centers, affiliated with the Department of Labor, aim to increase youth employability and coordinate war on poverty programs while expanding local employment office staffs. An Abner column note and a reader address conclude the piece.
The Mount Dora Congregationalists trace history from Gowlin Ohio in 1942 to 1948 arrival of Dr Reed of Columbus and current pastor Dr Lester O Schriver. Church notes show electrification, stove replacement, Florida wildlife, and kerosene lamps as the church helped local groups including the Episcopal Church and the Mount Dora Woman's Club.
The Mount Dora Men s Garden Club will meet at 8 p m Monday at the Community Building. Lt Col Billings M McArthur of Winter Park will give an illustrated talk on his palm collection and varieties of tropical plants.
The Golden Triangle Narce Chapter 405 will meet Wednesday November 10 at 2 p.m. at Florida Power Lounge in Eustis.
IceHouse Duo described the Mount Dora theatre program noting about 1,000 participants in over 100 plays, drawing audiences totaling around 60,000. The Ice House was called the largest civic organization in Lake County, though winter visitors sustain more support than year round residents. Next season will stress comedy with Sunday matinees for night‑life access. Governor James A. Franklin will visit the club next week to speak on Rotary matters and attend a dinner honoring officers and committees.
The annual Mount Dora Policeman's Ball will be held Saturday night at the American Legion Post Home starting at 9. Roddy Woodcock's orchestra will supply the music. Tickets are available at the door or from any Mount Dora police officer.
An average of 5,000 water skiing applications are mailed each year to the Cypress Gardens personnel office in Florida, reflecting strong interest in summer aquatic programs.
Roy discusses the history of the American Legion Post 25 at the Mount Dora Historical Society meeting held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Mount Dora Community Building. The public is invited.
Members gathered for a meeting that highlighted Mount Dora Rotary Club’s top attendance percentage in the 50 and 100 member class. The gathering noted the District Conference recently held at Naples on the Gulf and discussed ongoing concerns and opportunities to meet with leader.
Marshall P. Hurlburt of Orlando and former Freddies Steak House owner died Sunday at age 62 in Opa-locka. Son of Archie E. Hurlburt former Lakeside Inn manager. Services held in Opa-locka and graveside at Pine Forest Cemetery in Mount Dora with Dr. Lester O. Shriver officiating.
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