The National 400 set for Sunday at Charlotte Speedway
The 400 mile race wraps up most of the 1965 season at Charlotte Motor Speedway this Sunday. A. J. Foyt will race a Glenn Wood prepared 65 Ford with Red Vaught's 65 Plymouth driven by Katona and Bowser in a Ford. Marvin Panch is tipped as the likely winner with radio coverage by WVGT.
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Charlotte Speedway
New
Rockingham Speedway
North Carolina
Bob Latford
A. J. Foyt
Nana
Glenn Wood
Foyt
Ford
ARCA
Jack Bowsher
Igy Katona
Daytona
Katona
Red Vaught
Bowsher
Latford
CMS
Jimmy Clark
Scotchman
Europe
Nascar
Fred Lorenzen
Marvin Panch
Junior Johnson
Dick Hutcherson
Ned Jarrett
Cale Yarborough
Rabbit
Darel Dierenger
Marvin
Charlotte
WVGT
Social Security Office Opens in Leesburg for Lake Sumter
The Social Security Administration opens a branch at 101 E. Dixie Ave Leesburg to serve Lake and Sumter counties. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Residents are urged to call 787-3726 for help with Social Security issues and to bring card proof of age earnings records when filing for benefits.
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Social Security Administration
Leesburg
Lake and
Sumter Counties
Leesburg Civic Center
E. Dixie Ave
Growers Face Rising Costs Threatening Citrus Co-op’s Year
Mount Dora Growers Cooperative reported a good year with record fruit harvesting and strong sales by Sealed-Sweet Sales but warned that rising labor and input costs threaten future profits. General manager S Carey Colley cited Willard Wirtz’s labor policies and a large upcoming crop as both opportunity and risk, with continued skilled labor shortages.
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Mount Dora Growers Cooperative
Donald M. Lins
Florida Citrus Exchange
S Carey Colley
MDGC
Vernon Conner
Frank J. Poitras
Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative
Earl Taylor
W. O. Daley
Dale Carlton
Florida Citrus Mutual
John T. Lesley
Mount Dora
Colley
Willard Wirtz
U. S
Proper Training Could Prevent Hunting Mishaps
W B Copeland notes 61 hunting accidents last season, 15 fatal, all preventable with hunter safety training. He urges contact with the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission for local instructors and calls for ten firearm safety commandments to memorize and follow.
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W. B. Copeland
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Commission
Copeland
Junior Lake County Safety Council Forms From High Schools
Whittington outlines a council formed from one member at each Lake County high school. Members include Terry Harris Cler mont Gene Day Eustis Mackie MacDonnell Groveland Steve Richey Leesburg Melanie Young Tavares Harry Marshall Umatilla George Hardy Lincoln Park Paulette Dabney Carver Heights Leesburg Gwendolyn Austin Bates Avenue School Eustis. Dr S Robert Klar of Eustis leads the organization as it aims to spread safety messaging, reduce hazards and curb automobile accidents and license suspensions among students.
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Lake County
Whittington
Terry Harris
Clermont
Gene Day
Eustis
Mackie MacDonnell
Groveland
Steve Richey
Leesburg
Melanie Young
Tavares
Harry Marshall
Umatilla
George Hardy
Lincoln Park
Paulette Dabney
Carver Heights
Gwendolyn Austin
Bates Avenue
Reedy
S. Robert Klar
Junior Lake County Safety Council
County League Holds Meeting in Minneola
The Lake County League of Municipalities held its fourth quarterly meeting last night at the Minneola school auditorium. Speakers included State Senator Welborn Daniel of Clermont and Rep. W. H. Reedy of Eustis, with Jack Morgan of Mount Dora, Lake County public instruction superintendent, chairing the program.
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Lake County League of Municipalities
Minneola
Welborn Daniel
Clermont
W. H
Bill) Reedy
Eustis
Jack Morgan
Mount Dora
Lake County
Roy Christopher
IceHouse Board Sees Leadership Changes in Mount Dora
Ray Harrington of Mount Dora elected first vice president of IceHouse Theatre to fill vacancy after Albert Crone resignation. Mrs. Gayla Bissell named to board of governors to fill Harrington vacancy as he becomes vice president.
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Ray Harrington
Mount Dora
IceHouse Theatre
Albert Crone
Gayla Bissell
IceHouse
Board of Governors
Harrington
Hospital Patients This Week
A list of patients admitted this week includes Helen Holmes Susie Empie Rose Cornell Edna Barker Rosalie Gosnell Evelyn Hodges Irma Jones Alexander Kerr Helen Davidson Gladys Kilper Mark Peters Norma Wise Ghita Cooper Joyce Key Susan Perry Mary Hart Harold Moynelo George Bruce Eldon Romaine Virginia Gillis Blanche Collins Elvin Patten and Maggie Gilbert.
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Helen Holmes
Susie Empie
Rose Cornell
Edna Barker
Rosalie Gosnell
Evelyn Hodges
Irma Jones
Alexander Kerr
Helen Davidson
Gladys Kilper
Mark Peters
Norma Wise
Ghita Cooper
Joyce Key
Susan Perry
Mary Hart
Harold Moynelo
George Bruce
Eldon Romaine
Virginia Gillis
Blanche Collins
Elvin Patten
Maggie Gilbert
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Highland St
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Florida Gas
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