Eustis Sewage Plant Aims Big in Neighboring Mount Dora
The Eustis treatment facility, opened May 1993 and costing 190000, serves 700 connections and sits near Finzel's Fish Camp. Officials in Mount Dora study the plant as a model while debating site choices and public effect for a future local plant.
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Ing City
Eustis
Bay
Magnolia
Lake Eustis
Mount Dora
Finzel
IceHouse
Gilbert Park
Woman’s Club
Los Angeles
Pacific
Thirdav
State Board of Health
Lake Dora
TB vaccination lecture turns to personal TB tale in Mount Dora
A. D. Marshall, once an assistant manager at Mount Dora Growers Cooperative, spoke to Lions about tuberculosis after a hospital visit and diagnosis. He described his shock at the test results, the needed three months of bed rest, and the importance of early chest X-rays and treatment.
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Vurvend
Mount Dora
The
Lions
A. D. Marshall
Mount Dora Growers Cooperative
Central Florida
Eisenhower
George Benjamin
Jacksonville
Mount Doraman
Lion
Ener Riverside
A. D
Poe
O. M
Jack” Simpson
J. B. Hall
Orlando
Lions to Promote Tuberculosis X rays In Lake County
Mount Dora Lions mobilize to urge every resident of Mount Dora Sylvan Shores and Franklin Park to get chest X rays. A. D. Marshall's case prompts drive as mobile unit visits Lake County January 16 to February 2 with locations at the high school and East Town.
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Lions Club
A. D. Marshall
Mount Dora
Sylvan Shores
Franklin Park
A. D
Lake County
Hebe
A. D. Lions
East Town
Public Hospital Parley in Clermont Plans Feasibility Session
William E. Lee Clermont attorney chairs the South Lake hospital committee briefing on a city hospital plan. Robert Travers leads Friday night exploratory meeting with local doctors and Chamber president Roy Christopher to gauge interest and discuss financing and a potential millage.
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William E. Lee
Clermont
South Lake Hospital Committee
Lee
Red Cross
Robert Travers
Chamber of Commerce
Roy Christopher
Travers
Orange Grove Tax Inequality Draws Attention in Mount Dora
Tax Assessor John Cain probes citrus property valuations citing eight acre prime grove with an empty 120 by 160 foot lot taxed at 3600 while the empty lot sold for 4400. He argues groves should reflect market value, not replacement value from 1952, and seeks council action to boost ad valorem tax receipts.
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John Cain
Mount Dora
Mr. Cain
W. D. Patton
Cain
Patton
Drowning Tragedy in Service Mrs Denbroeder Praises Life
Elizabeth Denbroeder recalls a life marked by loss and service after the influenza era tragedies that struck her family. Her daughter Beatrice died of flu after caring for the sick during the WWI epidemic, and her firstborn Gladys died at sixteen. Elizabeth credits faith and courage for enduring 64 years of marriage and dedicating herself to aid families unable to afford nurses.
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Louis Denbroeders
Elizabeth Denbroeder
Cold Night Leaves Town Frosted Frontiers
Lloyd Bennett displayed a large round of ice he created from his bath water after a 30 degree night to neighbor Marion Brirker. Residents woke to frozen hoses and a white frost coating throughout town as gardens could not be watered.
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Lloyd Bennett
Marion F. Brirker
Mr. Bennett
Courage From Mayflower Line Births a Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Lane Denbroeder rose from tragedy to become a famed caregiver. She faced an incurable heart condition and a life risking operation, aided by a devoted young physician who was connected to the woman who died in her arms. She survived, moved to Florida with her husband, and later settled in New York at Fifth Avenue, tracing lineage to the Mayflower Bournes.
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Elizabeth Denbroeder
Florida
Grand View Hotel
Lakeside
Fifth Av
South Weymouth
Mass
Elizabeth Lane Denbroeder
Bournes
Annexation Lead Editorial on Taxation Without Representation
The lead editorial argues annexation of Sylvan Shores, now taxed without representation, funds Mount Dora's government via selling utilities yet has no vote on budget. It notes Lake Shore Drive homes and a subdivision paying for services without a voice in how funds are spent.
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Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Etters
Lake Shore Dr
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Robert R. Reed
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United Shoe Co
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