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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1968
Page
1
Mount Dora Jaycees sparked a community effort that hauled away 100 tons of waste over 30 truckloads from East Town, removing iceboxes beds and large items. Dick Pasill led the project and hailed it an overwhelming success as residents helped clear the area.
A local cleanup effort continued despite a rough start as youths walked out of an organizational meeting over housing. One member said cleaning a house about to fall down does little good without decent homes first.
Lawrence Monds who became principal at Mount Dora High School last April has resigned. Monday was his last day at the school. Udall Sutley will serve as acting principal until a new one is appointed. It was a hard decision to make, but I thought this would be best.
Dora ine Jelsmas and NLD Coffin open Alexandra's Antiques in Mount Dora at 119 S. 9th Avenue. The partners offer Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture, china, silver, paintings, and imported London pieces. Jelsma is a decade long collector. Cof fin has art glass background including Agra Gallery ties in Washington, DC.
Mount Dora hosts a grand opening for the Jambalaya Photo and Music Store at 121 West Fifth Avenue. Dan Abel of Eustis owns it, with Al Crone as manager, while the Chamber of Commerce honors the Abel family.
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