Seven Decades of Pinochle At Mount Dora Club
Four senior players gather at the Mount Dora Shuffleboard Club pinochle table during winter. William Fink, 97, Uncle Bill, from Wacanda Illinois, is the eldest. Ralph Woodard, 89, from Elsie Michigan, Bert Francis, 85, from Exeter Ontario, and Bert Owens, 86, from Austinburg Ohio, all leg and have wintered in Mount Dora since 1936 to 1950 respectively.
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Mount Dora
Elsie
Mich
Francis
Exeter
Ontario
Owens
Austinburg
Ohio
Mount Dora area to form adult band led by Capps family
Community band project in the Mount Dora Golden Triangle area gains momentum with Bill and family Capps guiding efforts. L.A. Oelhafen emphasizes a balanced ensemble while welcoming former students and neighbors to join. Calls for interested players at 383-2730.
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Mount Dora
Golden Triangle
Bill Capps
Tampa
Board of Education
Bill
L.A. Oelhafen
Oelhafen
Capps
The
Cappies
Break-in at H.I.S. Store for Young Men in Golden Triangle Center
Early Wednesday a burglary at H I S Store for Young Men in the Golden Triangle Shopping Center stole clothing valued at 3000 to 4000 dollars. Entry time about 5 a m. Police believe three suspects were involved since only three sizes are missing.
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H.I.S. Store
Golden Tri
Six vie for Council as Willmott runs unopposed in Mount Dora
Mount Dora certified six candidates for four City Council seats in next month’s election. Incumbent Mayor Jesse D Willmott and Park Commissioner candidate W G Shipley are unopposed. Election Board will supervise the December 14 vote with five women named as members. One polling place will operate 7 AM to 7 PM at the Community Building using voting machines.
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Mount Dora
City Hall
Henry J. Cibula Sr
Thurmond Dodson
L. Thomas Houser
John Alden Murray
Tyrone V. Parker
Robert M. Pearson
Jesse D. Willmott
W.G. Shipley
Park Commission
Park
Council
Election Board
Myrtle Bowie
Lillian Christie
Mabel Cooper
Virginia Simpson
Laverne Snowberger
Christmas lights kickoff at Golden Triangle Center
The Golden Triangle Shopping Center will begin the Christmas season Friday at 7 p.m. with lights turned on in the parking lot. A 15 ft Santa Claus and elves decorate light poles, 23 stores are festively decorated, and a giant prize drawing occurs at 8 p.m. near Santa. Shoppers can sign up at participating merchants.
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Golden Triangle Shopping Center
Santa
Sanctuary signs placed near Mount Dora city approaches
Lakes and Hills Garden Club and the Oklawaha Valley Audubon Society funded new sanctuary signs for Mount Dora. Local artist Louise Rivers painted the signs, unveiled this week with Audubon members Miss Dorcas Brigham, Mrs Leila Hiller, Margo Hosford and Mayor Jesse Willmott pictured. others partly visible. Authorities seek information on when Mount Dora was established as a sanctuary.
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Mount Dora
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Oklawaha Valley Audubon Society
Louise Rivers
Dorcas Brigham
Oklawaha Valley
Leila Hiller
Margo Hosford
Jesse Willmott
Edward C. Simmons
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Katherine
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Waterman Memorial
Cibulas
Cibula
Pine Castle Lodge
F&am
Bahia Shrine
Maitland
He Is
Pollution and Water Operators Association
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Norma
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Florida Telephone Corp
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