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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1965
Page
3
A letter-writer asks if a son should compel his elderly widowed father-in-law to accept care. The columnist notes the man remains healthy and enjoys keeping up his home, suggesting patience and perspective to avoid family upset. A second reader complains about a talkative neighbor and proposes recording a group discussion to expose her chatter.
Theatre announces readings for Agatha Christie mystery with three female and eight male roles. Readers may audition for the cast or join other departments with director Bill Dunnagan. a skilled stage and technical director is urgently sought at Bill Dunnagan's Music and Photo Center in Mount Dora. Rehearsals underway for The Philadelphia Story opens Nov 9 with leads from Grand Island and area.
A fragmented note suggests urging a group to seek mental health help. It warns about missed appointments and hints at caregiving dynamics. Thelma is addressed with a caution about overusing a couch, implying dissatisfaction and possible search for a better option.
Col John D Craig a veteran diver and WWII Air Force officer will address the Lake County Executive Club on Saturday October 23 at 7 15 p.m. at the Eustis Community Building. He has expertise in mixed gas helium oxygen atmospheres and SCUBA training and earned the Navy depth certification to 200 feet. He flew 35 combat missions across North Africa Sicily Italy Belgium France and Germany earning the Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters the Purple Heart ten Battle Stars and the Distinguished Unit Citation with 3 clusters.
The Tavares Jaycees sponsor a Driving Safety program for Howey Academy students and Howey in the Hills residents on Thursday Oct 28. It includes two short movies and a Q and A led by J W Calhoun of Florida Telephone Corp and driver license examiner J L Ford. Presented as a county wide safety campaign the event mirrors a court ordered teen traffic violator program.
The Citrus Experiment Station houses the world's largest citrus knowledge hub where scientists study citrus production processing by products and irrigation. Teams explore diverse phases from cultivation to processing and water management at the facility.
Palm Gardens rolled over Spears Group in a triangle format with Simplex taking all four from DeLoach Liggett Rexall for first place. Mount Dora Flower Shop won 3-1 over Club Rudo, Hi-Way Inn beat Lindsey Paving 3-1, Hatties Hair Styling swept Don Taylor's Inn. Almand's "66" won 3-1 from Altman Bros. Marie Peterson high game 206. Irene Pugh high series 505. Palm Gardens led team game 816 and team series 2309.
Dr C A Vaughn Jr spoke to the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority of Eustis at Pine Meadows Country Club about the independent school role. He argued these schools can emphasize spiritual and religious instruction as public schools restrict Bible reading and related topics.
Lake Griffin has been added to the existing management areas in Lake County. Fishing will be allowed under the Wildlife Code. Residents 15 to 65 and all non residents over 15 need a license to fish on a fish management area.
David Franklin of Tavares elected treasurer and Jean Coleman of Wildwood named president of Phi Beta Lambda at Lake Sumter Junior College. Roxanne Hines of Leesburg named vice president and project committee chair as a fashion show plan advances.
Florida comprises 67 counties spanning 54 252 square miles with an estimated population near 5 850 000. The data reflects statewide geography and demography for reference purposes.
Mount Dora Rotary Club members viewed a film titled Why Florida was Number One at the World’s Fair presented by program chairman Pierce Standridge at the October meeting. The Ninth Annual District 696 conference will be in Naples October 29 30 chaired by Vincent P Wood with O Ted Kirby among speakers. A large Mount Dora delegation is planned including Grady Simpson John Richmond Harold Middlebrook C M Blickenderfer Joseph Mickley and A V Martin with their wives. Senator D D Covington of Dade City will speak October 19 on Merits of the Road Band Program offering a contrasting view to Representative William Reedy’s prior remarks.
Public Law 89-177, the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, broadens FHA Home Loan Insurance eligibility for veterans who served in any war period or in peacetime. The new measure excludes veterans who already hold VA loan benefits.
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