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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

6

Mount Dora Youth Center event and school activities

President Nancy Ellis announces a Youth Center gathering after the football game to celebrate the victory over Clermont. The report lists many local youths attending events, a junior class play cast with Hank Link as Pinky, retreat and concert attendees, a marching band faculty change at MDH S, a driver education course starting, and a lipstick prank ending initiation ceremonies.

Nancy Ellis Clermont Elliotts Lofroos DeAnn Bateman Bess Davidson David Coffield Lawrence Cheatham Charles Brown Merrell Beebe Jo Brown Mary Lou Davidson Ronnie Gardner Tiger Tooth Don Gregg Ann Edwards Hank Link Pinky Sylvia Lister Peggy Graves Jane Atkins Mary Anne Brotherson Jeanie Atkins Jimmy Beims Charles Wareing Evelyn Cassady Mardie Beckie Bardwell Linda Headly Barbara Jo Moore Kent Lauben MYF Methodist Leesburg Peggy Barry Graves Miami Mount Dora Polliwog Tavares Buck” Dandridge Bobby Vanzant Donnie Dake Bud” Sadler John Lynch David Denson Jimmy Jones Frank Peck Herry Howell Kenny Bryant Lennie Vincenti Jimmy Simpson Larry Bill Elliott Dick Moots Larry Stewart Neil Stoothoff Golden Hurricanes Neil U. S. Marine Band Deland Leslie Sanders Robert Wilson Joni Vincenti Bobby Bowie Ann Tremain Gary Potter Bodgie” Sadler Frank Bennett Jeff Michael Ray Gordon Schieber

Thompson chooses Orlando base near Mount Dora after reenlistment

Airman S/Sgt Donald O. Thompson of the Air Proving Ground Command at Eglin resealed for six years and picked Orlando Air Force base because it is near home in Mount Dora. He is the son of Mrs. Marie Thompson, with twelve years in the service already.

Donald O. Thompson Air Proving Ground Command Eglin Air Force Base Air Force Orlando Air Force Base Mount Dora Marie Thompson

Howling Dog Case Ends With Suspended Fine

A Mount Dora hearing over a neighborly dispute cites the Vincents dog for excessive howling. Mayor Lou Heaton testifies hearing the noise. neighbors Neptune and Elliott sue as owners face a $25 suspended sentence or two days in jail to curb the disturbance. The case ends with the promise to stop the howling.

Lou L. Heaton E. Stanley Gardner James G. Neptune Hattie Elliott George Vincent Miss Elliott Vincents Cliff Dumas Berrien McCain Heaton Neptunes W. M. Kennedy

Ardisia Crenulata Christmas Berry Garden Note

The Ardisia or Christmas Berry is a low evergreen shrub three feet tall with crimson berries. It favors rich humus soil and shade and can be grown in pots for house use or as a cut flower plant in a shaded area. Also included is a notice from Mount Dora Florida seeking a heating cooling unit for City Hall.

Mount Dora Florida WMC Stewart

Neighbors Testify Against Father in Disturbing the Peace Case

A Mount Dora father was bailed into police court on a charge of disturbing the peace by drunkenness and fined $25 after several neighbors testified to a weeks long disturbance. He promised Mayor Lou L. Heaton it would not happen again and juvenile authorities were asked to review the welfare of the couple’s son. In the same session Eunice Skinner was fined $5 for reckless driving.

Mount Dora Lou L. Heaton Eunice Skinner

Polk Again Heads Lake County Fair Association

L. L. Polk of Eustis is reelected president of the Lake County Fair Association for 1955 with the fair set for March 12 to 17 in Eustis. Karl Lehmann is also reelected manager at the recent meeting.

L. L. Polk Eustis Lake County

Board Hesitates Over Site Purchase in Umatilla

Lake county school board deferred action on buying 14 acres in Umatilla for school property. Chairman Paul Bryan said the owner asked 35 000 dollars for the parcel with a citrus grove, but a letter shows the price as 40 000 dollars, with this year's crop reserved. the board withheld decision.

The Lake County School Board Umatilla Paul Bryan Bryan

Lake County Gasoline Tax Collected in August

Florida collected gasoline tax on 1,358,177 gallons sold in Lake county totaling 95,072 dollars. Two cents of the tax were returned to Lake County for highway construction, according to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce.

Lake State of Florida Lake County

Pastor to Attend Atlantic City Evangelism Conference

Dr. C. A. Carrier of Mount Dora Presbyterian will attend an evangelism conference in Atlantic City from October 18 to 21. The event is directed by Charles Templeton, who leads the Look Up and Live program. organizers stress enthusiasm as key to sincere faith and the power of truth.

Mount Dora C. A. Carrier Mount Dora’s Presbyterian Atlantic City Charles Templeton Sonny Hughes Carol Simpson Jimmy Slusser

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Thompson WM. C. Stewart Dorit John Alden Murray Rag ‘the Travelers, Martford Western Auto Leonard and Georgia Phillips Fifth Alexander St J. B. Mills Fourth Av Donnelly, East Ada Nelson Ardisia Crenulata Orlando Ardelle’s Carters Knits & Sacony Edgewater Dr Barnes N. Orange Tindall Furniture Co Closet Hamilton Elgin Gruen Gray Edgewater the Budget Shop College Park Tot’s McCall’s College Park College Park’s R.P.M Fenton’s Floormaster & Kleenize, Inc Rug & Carpet Cleaners N. Orange Ave Scooters Cushman Scooters Buccaneer Outboard Motor Sales & Service Clarence A. Johnson Pickerill’s Sport Shop Rollfast Bicycles Pflueger Metropolitan TV CO Toys & Games Toyland, Inc PLAY Whirligigs Wading Pools Area Business Directory Auto Sales & Service Sanford Motor Co., Inc Don Bales Studebaker Packard Automobiles Sanford Ave Sanford Auto Inn, Inc Imperial Chrysler Plymouth Bay St. & Orange King’s Service LEE Auto Parts 4Th & Central Auto & Truck Hospital Packard Briles Motor S. 6Th St. Leesburg Ne. Ph Seminole Jalousies Co First St. Sanford Sanford Tractor & Implement CO Allis Chalmers James Way Service First St Furniture Center Berry’s Warehouse Furniture W. 1St St. Hwy Boyd’s Furniture Second St Auto Glass CO E. Main Hardware & Supply Sherwin-Williams Yazoo Wieboldt’s Camera Shop S. Park Ave Black Wilden S. Central Ave Apopka H. Saunders Kresky S. Bay St. Eustis Rainbow Decorators Novaco 14Th St William. E. Kader Paul F. Mueller & Son Rem Society Ashford Electric CO General Electric Appliances N. Bay St Edgewater Paint CO Princeton Economy TV & Appliance Co Edgewater Drive Hall’s Tuxedo Feed Tuxedo Feeds Central Ave Fila East Church Ford Tractor Dearborn Farm Magnolia Ave Elgin — Bulova Rolf Leather Goods Jewelry Palace Merry Jewelers Merry S. 14Th St ENGRA Watchmaster Bulova Watches Leesburg Armature Works Singer P. O. Box ABC Sewing Stores Post Office Edenfield Jewelry Co., Inc W. Main Keystone J. Home of Fine Watches China Main St Ewelers Diamonds Nursery & Landscape Ryan & Company Marine Supplies Robson Sporting Goods Evinrude East First St Wolf’s Arrow & Manhattan McGregor Dobb's Hats Nunn-Bush Shoes Palm Beach William L. Rumley Office Outfitters S. 14Th St. Leesburg Mack’s Outfitters Globe Wernicke Gibson’s Leesburg Paint CO W. Main St Duralite Jones Plumbing Crosley Hillbilli Morgan Electronics S. 14Th Dunnagan Sheet Metal Works E. Main St Red Mount Dora Strong’s Sporting Goods Eustis—Opp. P Thei
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