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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1966
Page
7
Scientists have developed a new thin tempered safety glass that remains strong under impact and breaks into small granular particles instead of sharp shards. The tech, used in sliding doors and shower enclosures, will expand to other high impact applications and pairs with aluminum storm doors to enhance family safety.
At the October meeting the Lake County School Board approved a lease with Mount Dora city to use the Youth Center to relieve crowding at Mount Dora High. Milner Rosenwald Academy students, guided by Delores Longworth, presented a conversational Spanish program. Principal Cauley Lott noted curriculum improvements as grades three to eight become departmentalized and Spanish is taught from grade two upward. The budget was amended to add 15,000 federal dollars for an Adult Basic Education program funded through the Economic Opportunity Act via the State Department of Education.
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday at the Umatilla Community Building for a seven table Mitchell game. Master Point night winners: North-South first Anne Walker and Memory Martin. second Wesley Elston and J Bornman. third J S Allen and Ed Busch. East-West winners: first Ellen Confer and Tom Mayer. second Ed Dean. third J A Murray and R B Cooper.
The Miami Seaquarium notes most starfish have five arms, though six or more are seen. In south Florida waters a nine-armed species is fairly common.
Classified ads submitted after the weekly deadline incur a 25 cent special service charge. Rates include a 60 cent minimum for 15 words or less, lower repeat rates, 80 cents per inch for classified display, and 75 cents per inch for the Service and Business Guide with a three month prepaid requirement. Errors incur post publication charges unless notified, and the paper reserves the right to revise or reject ads.
Public sale auction for a 1947 Jeep to satisfy storage charges with location details and dates. Also multiple probate notices including final returns, distribution petitions, creditor claims, and bids for county purchases in Lake and Mount Dora, with officials and dates noted.
Local service notices announce maintenance and repair offerings for heating and air conditioning systems. Read mentions oil burner service and pump service for residential installations and emergencies.
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