Mount Dora Bowling Committee Names Skips For Season
A committee led by Neil Ross and Jean Herblin selected skips for the North Central Florida League season. George Caldwell Ted Foley Vern Sherrard John Mueller and Walter Towe will run league affairs plan practices and choose team personnel. The club reports a new Veteran’s Day flag and notes a 1961 bowling class with over 40 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Ross
Jean Herblin
Rufus Howe
Mary Garrison
Lloyd Goddu
George Caldwell
Ted Foley
Vern Sherrard
John Mueller
Walter Towe
Mount Dora
Orlando
Benton Harbor
Mich
Charley Semler
Anton Jedlicka
Gunflint Trail
Canadian
Anton
Gladys Foley
Somerville
N. J
Foley
Peg Halverson
Eustis
Harold
Ruby Lewis
Bradenton
Judy
Larry Hower
Marjorie Jewell
Ed Dean
Frank
Eloiseee
Ray
Grace Alt
Grape Culture Studied For State
Meeting of the Men's Garden Club of Mount Dora at the Community Building discussed grape research for Florida. Dr J W Mortensen of Leesburg’s Watermelon and Grape Investigation Laboratory explained Pierce's disease threat, immune wild grapes, and the promising seedless 15A-4 progressing toward commercial eating grapes. Less progress noted for juice grape developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Garden Club of
Mount Dora
Oscar Langhorff
Morrison Simms
Harry Fogg
William Nugent
Harold Middlebrook
Arvid Anderson
Florida
J. W. Mortensen
Watermelon and
Leesburg
Mortensen
California
Pierce
Florida Central Academy Readies New Facilities Dedication
Florida Central Academy celebrates completion of a brick 10 classroom building a brick dormitory housing 40 boys and a brick library all air conditioned. A gym assembly hall is under construction with dedication planned for Friday January 13 1967. The academy draws 205 enrolled boys from 38 states and several foreign countries accredited by multiple bodies and a testing center for college boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Central
Academy
L. E
Allen
Howey-Fca
Florida Central Academy
Florida
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Colorado State Department of Education
FCA
Thomas L. Alexander
America
Alen
Alexander
A. H. Lauchner
Great Necks
N. Y
R. A. Walter
Mount Dora
University of Breslau
Germany
Prussia
Robert Soukup
Carlisle Military School
Bamberg
S.C
Joseph
Jack) Allen
Mount Dora Jaycees
Betty Ross
Leslie
Florence) Bare
Morrison
Shubert Construction Company
Fern
Toastmasters Meet with Pilot Club in Lake County
The Flying Squadron of the Golden Triangle Area Toastmasters Club spoke at the Pilot Club of Lake County monthly program at the Tavares Community Center. Al Rehbaum III hosted, Dr. Randy Whitney entertained with a tale, and three Pilot members sold a product in a table topics challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Triangle Area
Toastmasters Club
Pilot Club
Lake County
Tavares
al Rehbaum III
Randy Whitney
Bob E
Cliff Palmer
Bill Andrews
Beth Parker
Ethyl Groves
Earline Wiston
PTA Carnival Funds Milner Rosenwald Academy Upgrades
Prof Cauley Lott reports the PTA Halloween Carnival proceeds will fund playground equipment at Milner Rosenwald Academy. Last year carnival sales raised 400 dollars for air conditioning in the library, with parental and donor contributions covering costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner - Rosenwald Academy
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Cauley Lott
PTA
Lott
Harvest Day Festival at Howey Academy
The Howey-in-the-Hill event features events from 1 p.m. including tug of war three legged races egg throwing wheelbarrow sack and greased pig races. At 5 p.m. festival king and queen are crowned with a lakefront picnic and coronation of notables to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Lake Harris
Cancer Society Elects New Head in Florida Division
The Florida Division of the American Cancer Society elected Donald W. Smith M D as President for the coming year, succeeding Dr Sam Wesley Denham of Jacksonville. The two day conference at Sarasota Landmark Hotel concluded the election proceedings. Dr Smith active in Cancer Control since 1950 and has served on the State Board and Cancer Research Committee. He trained at University of Pennsylvania and Tulane. He held World War II posts as Chief of Surgery at Coco Solo and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
American Cancer Society
Donald W. Smith
Miami
Sam Wesley Denham
Jacksonville
Sarasota
Landmark Hotel
Doctor Smith
Dade County
Cancer Research Committee
Tulane University
Smith
University of Pennsylvania Graduate Hospital
American Board of Surgery
American College of Surgery
Dade County Medical Association
U. S. Naval Hospital
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
Norfolk
Community fair BBQ sales tally and shortfall
Lott reports total sales of $71 this year with Grandview and Grant earning $140 from barbecue, $32 from candied apples, and $30 from hamburgers. He notes higher volumes possible if supplies had lasted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Grant
Lott
Mount Dora approves street improvements and assessments
Mount Dora City Council adopts a public improvement plan for Tenth Avenue from Grandview to Tremain. The project costs 12000 dollars with two thirds assessed on adjoining lots payable in full or four annual installments, six percent interest, and a one percent monthly late fee. The plan includes bituminous paving, concrete curb and gutter, and drainage, with publication and equalizing board hearing scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mount Dora
Albert B. O'Neall
City
Tenth Avenue
Grandview Street
Tremain Street
Ee Tee
Rey
Mount
General Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tral Academy
L. E. Allen
A. H. Laudhner
Rob
Bruce Graham
PTA Carnival Pays
Howey Academy
Cancer Society
J. P. Turner
Carl Fowler
Jesse Willmott
W. H
Bill) Reedy
Lake
Seminole Counties
Florida House of Representatives
Bill
Reedy
Lake Seminole
Mount Dore
Ari
Alberta
Caudel and Larson Texaco Station
Doris Furniture
Harris Fuel Oil
Horsley Jewelers
McCain-Leroy, Inc
Moon’s Hardware
Odom
Sunoco Station
Parker’s Food Market
Paul’s Gulf Station
Rehbaum
Sero Dw
Reid’s
Sally Dress Shop
Seabrook Pharmacy
Stephen
Vincent’s Variety Store
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