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.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1957
Page
4
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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