Mount Dora Youth Center Set for Open Dedication
Mount Dora will dedicate and open its Youth Center on Sunday with a ceremony and open house. The Advisory Board met October 5 at the new Elementary Administration Building with members from city council church and school groups and Vernon Swartsel elected chairman. The center will open after the October 14 football game. membership cards are one dollar per year.
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Mount Dora
R. O. Grantham
Jimmy Jones
Tom Champion
Jay Dees
Jack
Ocala
J M. Morgan
Vernon Swartsel
Henry Land
Judy Shotts
Betty Sue Shaw
Philip Dettra
Bennie Arrowsmith
Beanie Creamon
Citrus Industry To Be Represented On FFVA Directorate
Florida fresh citrus producers and processors gain representation on the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association board after strong interest at the Miami Beach convention. FFVA president J. P. Harllee Jr. says added voting members provide full coverage of Florida agriculture and a direct citrus voice in the association’s politics and operations.
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Florida Fresh Citrus Producers
Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association
Miami Beach
J. P. Harllee, Jr
Palmetto
FFVA
Florida
Harllee
Florida cabinet to address Retail Federation meeting
The entire Florida cabinet and the Democratic candidate for governor will speak at the Florida Retail Federation annual meeting in Miami Beach from October 9 to 11. The program theme is Know Your Government.
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Florida
Florida Retail Federation
Miami Beach
Call for State Road Board overhaul urged by Senator Kelly
Lakeland Senator Scott Kelly pushes a five member SRD board with staggered terms and a Cabinet appointed chairman. He argues continuity in planning and roadbuilding, noting current four year term changes hinder policy stability. He cites Governor appointed directors and references Col Kirkman and H G Cochran as cabinet linked administrators.
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Lakeland
State Road Board
Legislature Roads Committee
Scott Kelly
Flordia Explorer
Peninsula Motor Club
AAA
Kelly
Polk County
Florida
H. N. Kirkman
Department of Public Safety
H. G. Cochran
SRD
General Motors
All Florida Counties Form Accredited Health Departments
State and county health workers celebrate the establishment of an accredited county health department in every Florida county. Each department includes a full time physician director a public health nurse a sanitarian and a clerk under the State merit system.
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Mount Dora
Jacksonville
Florida
Florida’s First Underwater Tunnel Nears Completion
The State Development commission reports the underwater tunnel under New River on US Highway 1 in Fort Lauderdale is about 86 percent finished. Work advances toward opening this Florida infrastructure milestone.
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Florida
State Development Commission
New River
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida Per Capita Income Rises 1999
Florida's per capita income reached 1980 dollars in 1999, up 18 percent over five years. The State Chamber of Commerce called the rise the largest increase among states in the nation.
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Florida
State Chamber of Commerce
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