Liberty Stirs Debate in Editorial Reflections and Social Snippets
The piece weaves a timeless remark by Jefferson about liberty with a string of social vignettes. It cites an editorial on voter questions and recalls a playful bachelor banter. It also shares bowling club notes from DeLand and Mount Dora, Election Day memories, and a quip about a biologist studying rodent behavior.
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DeLand
NCFL
Vernon Sherrard
Walter Towe
Mount Dora
Louisé Goddu
Ed Dean
Canada
View of fine homes for sale with two bedrooms and baths
Two bed rooms two baths den large screen patio modern kitchen carporte well landscaped lot with citrus and evergreen trees. No City taxes. Price 13 450 Call 383 4885 or 383 4883.
Florida Revenue Commission Reports October Tax Take
Florida’s October sales and use tax intake totaled $18,921,059 based on September business, up 13.33 percent from a year earlier. Fiscal year sales and use tax receipts reach $78,150,036, with wholesale sporting goods tax at $111,399 for October and gasoline tax at $11,252,717, down from October previous year by $414,783.
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Straughn
Belt use urged by Peninsula Motor Club and AAA
The Peninsula Motor Club and AAA urge motorists to buckle seat belts every time they drive, stressing that seat belts save lives and reduce injuries.
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The
Peninsula Motor Club
AAA
Jacob Kurras Commissioned In Air Force
First Lieutenant Jacob F. Kurras, son of Mrs. Helen B. Kurras and graduate of Mount Dora High School and The Citadel, Charleston, was commissioned after completing the Air Force ROTC program. He enters navigator training at James Connally AFB Texas to receive radar and celestial navigation instruction for navigator wings.
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Jacob F. Kurras
Helen B. Kurras
Mount Dora High School
Citadel
Charleston
S.C
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
James Connally Afb
Texas
Air Training Command
Mount Dora Golf Club Week of Spectaculars and Guest Welcome
Mount Dora Golf Club hosts a week of notable scores. Jean Forbus eagled the 15th par 4 with a second shot, followed by Howard Simpson doing the same on the same hole. Don Forbus eagled the par 5 18th. George Sherwood carded 69, Herb Martin 67, both among the standout rounds. Winter guests welcomed with a blind partner draw won by Rex Wylie and Jack Groves at 60, with a four way tie at 64 among Verna Conners Pete Fetherlin Walter Gray Top Taylor Earl Soop Herb Trenh am Tom Kelly Frank Poitras.
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Mount Dora Golf Club
Jean Forbus
Howard Simpson
Jean
Don
George Sherwood
George
Herb Martin
Herb
Forbus
Speedy Harbor
Jim. Wright
Mel Engle
J. G. West
Jim Moore
C. A. Peterson
Col. Bethel
Cline
Welch
Ward Waite
Roy Hunt
Orland Helms
Mount Dora
Rex Wylie
Jack Groves
Verna Conners
Pete Fetherlin
Walter ‘Gray
Top Taylor
Earl Soop
Herb Trenham
Tom Kelly
Frank Poitras
Veterans in U.S. total falls below 22 million for first time since WWII
The 21,999,000 veterans living in civilian life were counted as of July 31, 1964. Numbers rose during World War II and Korean War mobilizations, peaking at 22,735,000 in March 1958, with ages spanning from over 100 for some veterans of earlier wars.
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Melvin T. Dixon
Fla. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
United States
Hunters Safety Rules Florida List By Aldrich
State fish commission issues a safety minded guide for Florida hunters. It urges obtaining the state and federal regulations, proper license and area permits, duck stamp, and inked name on the stamp. Emphasizes respectful private land access, limited shell capacity, prohibited ammo, bait checks, and protecting wildlife including fawns and protected species.
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Florida
A. D. Aldrich
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Segular
Commission
Everglades
Mount Dora Writers' Group to Meet at Library
The Mount Dora Writers' Group invites members to a Wednesday meeting at the Mount Dora Public Library. Gather at 10 a.m. for a lively exchange of ideas in a friendly setting.
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Mount Dora
Mind and memory across veteran ages
The quotation by Gamaliel Bailey likens a bright mind to a winged firefly. The report notes average ages for veterans: Korean Conflict veterans about 32.9 years, Spanish American War veterans 86.1 years, World War I veterans 70 years, and World War II veterans 45 years.
Mount Dora to Consider Zoning Ordinance Amendment
City Council will read a proposed ordinance amending the town zoning code and changing the H-1 to A-1 boundary designation for the west 150 feet of the south 140 feet of Block 46 in Section 30, Township 19 South, Range 27 East. Meeting set for November 16, 1964 at 8:00 PM.
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City of
Mount Dora
Florida
Towit
A.D
Wagner
Roy
Christopher
Science Students Visit Mount Dora Woman's Club
Mount Dora High School Science Department students will attend the Mount Dora Woman's Club meeting to present an informative program titled Aerospace and You. Wayne C. Sullivan of Martin Co Orlando will show a Pershing Missile film The Road to 4 Corners. Hostess chair Mrs Maynard Church leads a team of club members for the 2 p.m. gathering at the Mount Dora Community Building.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Receives Tax Share Totals 5778 95
Richard B. Keating announces Mount Dora received 5 778 95 dollars as its share of cigarette tax collections for September 1964.
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Richard B. Keating
Florida Beverage Department
Mount Dora
Ray Odom Reopens Sunoco Station on Fifth
Ray Odom, a 17 year veteran, has reopened the Sunoco Service Station at Fifth and Baker. The station will feature a full line of accessories and automotive service options.
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Ray Odom
Ray R. Odom
Sunoco
Fifth and Baker
Odom
The Night is the Mother of the Day by Whittier
A reflective couplet by John Greenleaf Whittier plays on contrast between night and day and seasons. The line suggests cyclical change and renewal.
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John Greenleaf Whittier
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Thomas Jefferson
George Uw
Horace
Henry
Pete
Ewing Mason
Don Driggers
Lake County
Leighton L. Baker
Jacob Kurras
Air Force
Lieut
Golf Club News
Tommy Wood
U.S
Writers’ Group
Gamaliel Bailey
iLegal
Tuxedo Feed and Garden Shop
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
Tallahassee
Doyle Conner
Kingswood Sprott
Florida Citrus Commission
Citrus Commission
James E
Nick) Connor
Florida Senate
Woman’s Club
R.P.M
S.highland
Dr. E. C. Devorsak Podiatrist
Alexander St
Mount Dora, Fla
Golden Triangle
Builders Supply
Ud Ale AL EL
Lake Oil Corp
Sam Shaw
N. Baker St
PORT
Day
Willis V. McCall
Po. Pol. Adv
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