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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1957

Page

4

Proverbial Wisdom On Wisdom And Folly

A proverb contrasts wise men who store knowledge with the foolish whose speech hastens ruin. The saying emphasizes prudence, learning, and careful speech as safeguards against downfall.

Annexation Debate Expands Mount Dora Reach Into Sylvan Shores

Residents of Sylvan Shores and nearby areas weigh annexation to Mount Dora expanding city services police fire and traffic safety. School district lines bus routes and zoning would align with Mount Dora, replacing split schooling and transportation with unified administration and taxes.

Sylvan Shores Mount Dora Tavares Eustis Remley Heights Golden Heights Riley’s Park North Gertrude

Editor’s Thoughts on National Newspaper Week

The Tampa Tribune editor urges truth in mass communication and honors awards that remind editors to avoid lazy thinking and bold issues. He defends the paper’s role in informing the community and promoting justice, progress, and unity in a peaceful, prosperous society.

Eisenhower W. M. Newton, Jr The Tampa Tribune Florida United States

Presidential desegregation stance debated over federal troops

In a cautious editorial stance the paper argues Eisenhower acted to restore law and order in Little Rock by deploying federal troops to enforce desegregation. It counters claims of dereliction, notes Arkansas leaders and mobs could have sparked greater violence without federal action, and urges calm, lawful resolution.

Eisenhower Little Rock The Arkansas Gazette President Eisenhower Arkansas Democrat Orval Faubus

Lakes and Hills Garden Club Aims For Mount Dora Pride

Editor notes Lakes and Hills Garden Club has grown from a small group into a leading Mount Dora organization with representation in the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. Members have funded projects from landscaping at the American Legion Home to beautification efforts along Highway 441 and Lake Jem, emphasizing community improvements and ongoing maintenance.

Mount Dora Garden Club Lakes and Hills Garden Club U.S.A Lakes and Hills FFGC Vernon L. Conner John A. Heist American Legion New Circle C. J S. C. Colley Florida Poinsettia Circle Boy Scout House Founders Circle Yacht Club Lake Jem Donnelly Park

Let's Laugh And the Lion Charged He Survived A Leap

An explorer recounts a close call as a lion charged. He leapt toward an overhanging branch twenty five feet above ground but landed short. He caught the branch on the fall back down.

Golden Hurricanes tame Clermont in Friday victory

MDHS Golden Hurricanes celebrate Victory II in second football game. Bobby Bos touchdown start, John Lavin saves a breakaway, Neil Stoothoff to Butch Gardner for another score. Ken Bliss returns from hospital as Student Council notes promote events and honor. Go to the game Friday at 8 with student tickets on sale.

M.D.H.S Golden Hurricanes Bobby Bo John Lavin Tavares John Neil Stoothoff Butch Gardner Clermont Highlanders Ken Bliss Orange Memorial Hospital Blue Denim Jean Wilds Emy Goerg Rae Squier Hazel Anne Avery Girl’s State Mary Kay Rehbaum Jo Brown Tallahassee St. Edward’s Episcopal Church Pat Frank Kent Lauben Gordon Schieber Pat Reese Flea Pringle Judy Gail Sadler Judy Brown Karl Ivey George Stoothoff Philipa Harriett Lauben Mary Headley Janice Coffield Elvin Walters Barbara Cheatham David Coffield Janie Huett Jean Pike Jane Atkins Benjy Rawls Jeannie Atkins Bill McCullough Space-a-thon Janet Scott Richard Gardner Judy Sadler Billy Moon Henry Masson Patsy Grantham Shorty Johnson Claxton Moore Bert Greenwalt Jimmy Simpson H. B. Howell Emy

Berry System in Hall of Fame

Al Berry of Mount Dora created the Berry pitching ratings now displayed in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in New York City. The board shows weekly 1957 season ratings under batting records with praise from Ernest J. Lanigan. Berry’s system draws major league interest for potential adoption by the leagues. Notables on the Hall board include Ford C. Frick, William Harridge, and Warren C. Giles.

Charles Wareing William and Mary Mount Dora East Town M.d.hs Florida National Denim Council U.S National Association of Student Councils BPW Business and Professional Berry al Berry National Baseball Hall of Fame New York City New York Cooperative Ernest J. Lanigan Mr. Lanigan Hall of Fame Ford C. Frick William Harridge Warren C. Giles

Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes Edge Tavares in Frantic Finish

Mount Dora won 13 to 6 at Tavares as Neil Stoothoff connected with John Lavin for a 10 yard score. Richard Gardner added the decisive extra point. The Hurri canes pursued a comeback with Billy Moon's 1 yard run in the third quarter, while Stoothoff produced a late interception to seal the victory. Clermont visits Friday seeking a third straight win.

Neil Stoothoff John Lavin Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes Tavares Richard Gardner Hurricanes Mount Dora Frank Reaves Bulldogs Billy Moon Stoothoff Jerry Woodall Golden Hurricanes Clermont Highlanders Umatilla

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