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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1971
Page
1
Floridora announces a special distribution of the Mount Dora Topic to outlying communities Sorrento and Mt. Plymouth inviting readers to enjoy news and ads. Bill Paul has long reported Sorrento Mt Plymouth happenings in the Topic with his column on Page 9 this week.
Dodson, 48, becomes first candidate by turning in petition to City Hall for Mount Dora City Council. Four council seats, one park board post, and mayoral race set for December 14 election. Filing deadline Monday November 22 at 5 p.m. Mayor Jesse Willmott also filed for mayor. Dodson works as a special service maintenance employee at Florida Telephone Corp for 13 years in Mount Dora.
The Mount Dora Ministerial Association sponsors a Community Thanksgiving Service at Community Congregational Church on Wednesday November 24 at 7 30 p m Rev Walter B Peterson of St Edward s Episcopal Church will deliver the message The offering supports the King’s Daughters for local charity work
Police Chief J. T. Huett says tickets are now issued for overtime parking on posted downtown Mount Dora streets. This week warning notices go to motorists exceeding the one hour limit, with fines starting next Monday.
Congressman Lou Frey spoke at a Lake County Republican Club dinner in Gilbert Park last Saturday. He planned a meeting with House member Bill Chappel to address central Florida water pollution, urged a regional council for joint action, and highlighted concerns over Lake Apopka and the Oklawaha Chain. He defended his vote against foreign aid, critiqued waste, warned against isolationism, and noted U.S. rising assertiveness. He commented on the UN China vote and warned about Florida’s drug problem amid calls for better home-facing solutions and support for President Nixon.
City Council approved a 650000 revenue certificate issue with First National Bank of Orlando and Mount Dora, including a 310000 loan from 1969. Proceeds available around Feb 1 after bond attorney work and court filing. Council also set liens on unpaid private property, eyed open catch basin land, and bought a 6630 billing machine.
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