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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1954
Page
6
The compilation notes that the department functioned largely as a reflection of public opinions. No individual wrote about themselves or their business. All articles were gathered by Bob and Grace Bullard from observed conditions.
Mount Dora resident Ralph M. Woodworth, a floor contractor on Heim Road, is praised for insisting on perfect work and employing trained, reliable staff. He is noted for successful business leadership and active community service, earning trust for honest courteous service.
F F Finzell of Mount Dora Fish Camp at 202 Charles St is honored as a progressive operator. The tribute notes his honest dealings and civic contributions and credits his policy of service to fisherman with building goodwill in Mount Dora and surrounding areas.
George Hawkins of Sunset View Fishing Camp Tangerine is praised for keeping promises and ethical business practices. His steady optimism about Mount Dora’s future and civic support contribute to the town’s growth, with customers noting his fine work and leadership.
A M Cleary a dental technician in the Donnelly building is praised for civic leadership and active support of community projects in Mount Dora and surrounding areas. The piece lauds his ongoing commitment to local betterment and acknowledges his status as a community leader.
The piece lauds Dr C E Brown for public spirited leadership and civic service in Mount Dora. It notes he organized the Mount Dora Rotary Club in March 1953 with 30 members and serves as president, highlighting his professional success and ongoing civic promotion.
A Detroit era tribute lauds Fletcher Crane of Crane Furniture Co. Donnelly and Fourth for his progressive civic involvement and leadership. Former mayor and councilman credited with fostering growth and strong business ethics benefiting Mount Dora’s development and welfare.
Blanche J Markert, Realtor at 450 Donnelly St, emphasizes courteous service alongside a modern office. Her deep knowledge of Mount Dora and small town hospitality help her prosper under challenging conditions.
W C McWhorter owner of Mac's Repair Shop at 611 S Highland is highlighted as a trusted Mount Dora leader. The piece notes his consistent policies and keen interest in local conditions, praising his thorough auto knowledge and strong community goodwill.
Merrill and Helen Turner operate a respected Mount Dora restaurant and business. The couple is noted for reliable service, civic support, and up-to-date offerings, earning local trust and helping elevate the town’s business district.
In Mount Dora Lucy Stansfield Bob Stansfield and Fred Chase run Mount Dora Marine Sales and Service at 4th and Donnelly. The trio’s progressive business approach and boat motor knowledge have earned them praise and boosted customer satisfaction and local popularity.
Owen Conner of the Ocklawaha Nurseries at Lake Jem is praised for aggressive progress and a strong community role. The tribute notes his influence in Mount Dora’s citrus and nursery sectors, his help on local projects, and his reputation among business associates and friends.
This tribute honors Dr. R. G. Wells a respected and progressive professional in Mount Dora and the county. He is recognized for his readiness to assist county projects, work hard, and promote the city’s envisioned growth.
Harris L Kimball attorney at law and Mount Dora resident is highlighted for civic duties. He serves as Lake County campaign director for the March of Dimes and conducts a survey to assess Lake County needs for a home for the aged.
William Prinz known as Bill among friends, has been a driving force in Mount Dora development. His keen community insight and customer focus helped Fishermen's Headquarters at Tre Main and Liberty thrive, earning him esteem among local businessmen and signaling ongoing prosperity for the city.
The Mount Dora community recognizes Stanley Kuznik, golf pro at the Mount Dora Golf Course, for his role in advancing local development and promoting regional growth. He is described as a well connected, widely known figure active in progressive moves benefiting the area.
The article profiles Dr. Alex E. Morse Jr. as a progressive business and professional man with many local friends. It highlights his civic contributions to Mount Dora and surrounding areas and commends his support of community activities.
Louise Martelock is praised for quiet, confident judgment and civic involvement. She runs a corset business, offers nighties, and is an expert ladies tailor and dressmaker whose advice is respected and sought by communities and friends.
The passage commends Ralph Paul of Paul's Service Station at Alexander and Fifth Mount Dora for his honest efficient and cheerful service. It highlights his upright business practices Gulf product line and fair dealing and notes his support for civic projects and community growth.
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