Proverbial Wisdom on Wealth and Poverty
A proverb notes that wealth protects the rich as a strong city while poverty destroys the poor, highlighting social inequity and the protective power of riches.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1957
Page
4
A proverb notes that wealth protects the rich as a strong city while poverty destroys the poor, highlighting social inequity and the protective power of riches.
A group of Mount Dora merchants began Friday night shopping to extend hours for residents. The plan aims to boost local commerce, keep spending at home, and offer convenient access to new merchandise while balancing prices and travel costs.
Florida lawmakers in a special session focused on constitutional revision instead pursued drastic measures on schools and National Guard. Governor Collins warned the South to avoid racial furor and signed only a bill allowing local school closures if federal troops enter, while urging wiser use of session time for a better state constitution.
A collection of simple sandwich recipes for a Halloween party. Includes Pizza Sandwiches made with biscuits and beef, olives, and cheese and the Bigger Than Big Loaf with frankfurters, cheese and tomato. Also adds a brief literary quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
A lively note from Storm Lake Iowa describes a shuffleboard gathering where Holly Close excused himself to welcome home General and Mrs. Musgrave, and a hospital update for Grace Dooley prompts prayers. The piece also mentions a birthday celebration for Jim Simonds with relatives from Ohio and a 56-player Red and Black contest ending 100-91.
IceHouse plans to move toward a Golden Triangle theatre with land option near Highway 441 and Route 19. President Al Crone announced a goal to complete by April 1958 after donors reclaimed donated land due to delays. The group has 27000 in building funds and will stage Hay Fever on November 12 with new member Mary Campbell and Frayne Chapman, alongside an upcoming schedule including The Heiress in December and five comedies Jan through April.
The Oleander Circle will hold a breakfast meeting on October 23 at 9 30 a.m. at 1426 Crestview Drive the home of Mrs Charles Kennedy with Mrs Constance Fenske as co-hostess.
The quotation asserts that true freedom is the power to become what one ought to be rather than merely to do as one pleases. It positions moral responsibility as the core of liberty.
Lake county will hold an election on November 5 to name three school trustees who will serve in an advisory role with limited power. The move is estimated to cost $2,000 and drew criticism from the county school board as an expense and a nuisance. M. O. Williams of Mount Dora seeks reelection as a trustee. Lacy Thomas supported trustee involvement from each community and opposed a broader referendum to abolish the trustees.
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