Boswell Wins Lake County Group Insurance Policy
A group policy covering Lake County employees was awarded to Bob Boswell and Associates of Mount Dora representing Time Insurance Co of Milwaukee. The plan, effective October 1, adds hospitalization, death and dismemberment to regular life insurance. Frank Owen, Clerk of the Board, announced the selection. Time Insurance, founded in 1892, was a pioneer in sickness and accident coverage and later entered life insurance in 1958. The Methodist Ministers Conference of Florida is also insured by Time.
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Bob Boswell
Mt Dora Merchants Set Fall Meeting
A re organizing meeting for Mount Dora business owners is scheduled for October 14 at 8 p m in the First National Bank Lounge. All merchants and other business people are urged to attend to finalize plans for the fall season.
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Mount Dora
First National Bank
Nixon leads in Bevins Popcorn Poll results
The Popcorn Poll run by Bevins Popcorn Co reports 57 percent of the electoral vote for Nixon, 33 percent for Humphrey, and 10 percent for Wallace from theater tallies. The Princess Theater participates and sends weekly tallies to headquarters.
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Tennessee
Princess Theater
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Humphrey
Wallace
United Appeal Sets Kick Off for Lake County Drive
Mount Dora volunteers gathered at the Garden Gate for the 1968-69 United Appeal kickoff luncheon. Co chairs Roy Christopher and Tom Wetherington urged united effort to reduce man hours and costs while County Chairman Gene Brown noted countywide coverage. The Lake County goal is $100000, an 11 percent rise from the prior year.
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Mount Dora
United Appeal
Garden Gate
Roy Christopher
Tom Wetherington
Gene Brown
Lake County
Mount Dora shoe mix up leads to missing footwear
A young woman at the Golden Triangle shopping center in Mount Dora removed her shoes on a hot Saturday and left them under the wrong car. She later found the pair missing and asks the public to check under front seats for a stray set and contact 383-2589 to recover them.
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Mount Dora
Golden Triangle
Castle to be Converted into Apartments in Mount Dora
Winter Park businessman James Smathers plans to convert the Castle property overlooking Lake Dora into high quality apartments. A signing to transfer title from Mildred Keezel is set for November 9. Smathers intends to live in the Castle during construction and aims to match Mount Dora living standards with the new project. He is a former Marine Corps officer and owner of a Winter Park restaurant.
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Winter Park
Mildred Keezel
Smathers
Il Am
Castle House
Senator Smathers
Beef and Bottle
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