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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

8

Fines Debate Sparks Cost of Police Salaries

Councilman Lou L Heaton presented a report at the last council meeting arguing that lower fines could reduce court workload and police demand. Heaton favors raises for officers but opposes city competition with nearby Eustis for patrolmen and notes differences in job benefits between police and yard workers. Police Chief James Orr warns more officers may leave without higher salaries.

Lou L. Heaton Heaton Eustis Mount Dora James Orr

F W Hannum Dies Suddenly Former Mount Dora Druggist

Fisher White Hannum aged 74 died of a heart attack at his Donnelly Street home Sunday. A longtime druggist including in Eustis, he owned the Lake Pharmacy building now vacated by Lake Pharmacy. Survived by wife Maude, son Frank of Jacksonville, two daughters Mrs Williams of Eustis and Mrs Smith of Coleman, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Interment was in Maryville Tennessee.

Fisher White Hannum Mount Dora Donnelly St Hannum Lake Pharmacy Eustis The Elks Lodge Maude S. Hannum Frank Jacksonville M. H. Williams E. R. Smith Coleman Maryville Tenn

Pool Campaign Progress Slow

A meeting heard reports on the drive for a Negro pool with a $15,000 target. C. O. Lott of Forward Academy noted solicitors from the Progressive Citizenship club in East Town report progress. White citizens are being approached to support the project that aims to match a white school pool at Fifth Ave. The city will match contributions by January 1 toward a pool costing about $30,000.

C. O. Lott Orward Academy Lott Progressive Citizenship Club East Town

Women to See Slides on Cuba

The Sleight couple will present Cuba interior photographs as slides at the Woman's club meeting on Wednesday November 21. Mrs. W. C. Daniels of Eustis spoke last week on six months in Africa, including Capetown, Kruger National Park and Victoria Falls.新

Frederick Sleight Cuba Woman's Club Sleight Woman’s Club W. C. Daniels Eustis Africa Capetown Kruger National Park Victoria Falls Jessie Smith Bertha C. Cook H. D. Rice John Mueller Paul Oberhelman Donaldee Clift Richar The Tangerine Improvement Society Dwight Whitehill Whitehill W. R. Sayrs John Tyndall C. E. Poling Robert Drury Harry E. Brelsford Woman’s Society of the Tangerine Community Church John L. Hronek W. R.sayrs R. P. Ashbaugh Hronek H. E. Davis W. L. Bryant O. S

Junior Red Cross Enrollment Awakens in Lake County

Lake county secondary schools begin Junior Red Cross enrollment under chairwoman Mrs. E. L. Schumacher with aid for war devastated lands. Last year included gift boxes for foreign children and party favors for veterans. The highlight was Lake county’s first school chest sent abroad for 48 pupils, funded by members and built by Jeff Ray III, Linda Crowder, and Mrs. Schumacher.

Red Cross Lake County E. L. Schumacher Jeff Ray, III Mount Dora Linda Crowder Eustis Schumacher Jeff Gulfport Miss

Church to Hold Annual Community Dinner

The Congregational Dinner of the Community Church will be held at the Community Building Friday November 23 at 6 p.m. Limited to church members, the event features entertainment by the Lake County Ladies Chorus led by Col. Eric Shilling and group singing led by Arthur Jewell.

Lake County Col Eric Shilling Arthur Jewell

Jackson Products fictitious name registration Mount Dora

Notice that James C. Jackson and Helen Be. Jackson plan to register the business name Jackson Products at 860 Helm Road Mount Dora Florida with Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court in Florida. The filing is a formal registration notice for a sole proprietorship or partnership under a fictitious name.

Jackson Products Helm Road Mount Dora Florida Circuit Court Lake County James C. Jackson Helen BE. Jackson

Foreclosure Suit and Probate Notice Consolidated

Multiple court notices from Lake County Florida detail probate claims against the estate of C Eugene Hames, with eight months to file claims, and a separate foreclosure action by the City of Mount Dora on delinquent taxes and special assessments across several Mount Dora parcels. The notices include deadlines, court actions, and names of officials such as Frank B Owens, clerk, and Roy Christopher, attorney.

Lake County Florida C. Eugene Hames W. Troy Hall Jr First State “Bank and Trust Compan George W. Anderson Roy Christopher Mount Dora S. R S.R Town of Grant State Court Alta Vista Robinson

Nilé Dam Plays Role in Crisis, Youth Told

A youth talk at St Edward Episcopal church outlined Egypt's crisis roots. Col Nasser's seizure and a build up at Oswan Dam, with U.S. and Russia involvement, allegedly aim to sustain his rule. Col Touben linked Soviet actions to feared China and NATO blocking Russia in Europe.

Nilé Dam Egypt Wndiceeds Service League Edward Episcopal Church Sunout Kawerace Saer Tment Cease Oswan United States Russia Nasser Lauben Israel Touben Middle East China NATO Europe

BPW Sunday Tea Hosts Club Leaders and Guests

The Orlando BPW club honored its president and members Edna, Henrietta Dunlap, Eleanor Walker, Grace Newkirk, Corboy, and Pauline Mac Gregor. Attendees from Winter Park, Eustis, Mount Dora, and local members assisted with arrangements and pouring duties.

Sorrento Mt Plymouth Civic Turkey Shoot and Club Meeting

The Sorrento-Mt. Plymouth Civic Association holds a turkey shoot Saturday at 1 p.m. behind Driggers grocery. The Sorrento Home Demonstration Club meets Friday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. John Long's home with Christmas parties as the feature. Capt. Joseph Albrecht is a patient at Bay Pines hospital in Tampa. Sgt and Mrs Worth Green with two children were guests of Mrs. John Ferris.

Sorrento-Mt. Plymouth

Daylily History Shared By Men's Garden Club

Ralph Wheeler of Winter Park spoke to the Men's Garden club about daylilies tracing their 1597 English origin to a Florida start in Jacksonville about a century ago. He urged more plantings of the hardy bloom, noting 4000 varieties and stocks yielding up to 60 buds, with long-lasting color for dooryard gardens.

Page Daylily England Florida Jacksonville Men’s Garden Club Ralph Wheeler Winter Park

War Phases: Rice Urges Second and Third Phases

Gen. John K. Rice of Clermont argues in a Kiwanis talk that World War I’s failure to finish phases two and three led to ongoing conflict. He stresses guarding embers of destruction, and building a responsible self government to win defeated peoples’ trust, noting Korea taught the folly of leaving peace guards unmanned.

John K. Rice Clermont Kiwanis Club Ecules Rice United States Korea

Mount Dora Fights Annexation Debate Over Sylvan Shores

speakers argue expansion could raise city value and regulate traffic on Highway 441 while protecting parks without New Sylvan Shores Realty Co. aid. DeGarmo and Amory warn delaying annexation risks higher future costs and loss of organized government control for the area.

Mount Dora Sylvan Shores DeGarmo Sylvan Shores Realty Co Amory

Phrases on Faults and Perfection by Levater

The quote by Johann Kasper Levater reflects a paradox about human judgment. It suggests that people relish faults yet condemn perfection, inviting reflection on self-improvement and humility. The stance implies critique of universal praise or blame in pursuits of virtue.

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