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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1964
Page
2
A lively local page recounts an Election Day civic nudge alongside a morning lawn bowling session with high scoring games and a running shot that wins a conch shell contest. The piece then shifts to a Friday bridge session with nine tables, noting new arrivals from the north and the social tone of the club.
Pvt. Roger D. Newbern son of Mr and Mrs Garlan P Newbern completed an 11 week communications center specialist course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga He entered the Army last May and finished basic training at Fort Jackson SC The 19 year old attended Mount Dora High School and was employed at Pauls Gulf Station before enlisting.
In a playful scene, Ethel Hicks and Charles Gray took the stamps amid crowd applause. Elsie Dean quipped about the Grays' limited summer appearances. A highway patrolman joked to a lady driver about her hat aging her, claiming “fifty at least” in lighthearted banter.
More than 4,000 Boy Scouts from Florida and several Southeastern states will attend the Eighth Annual Ross Allen Silver Springs Encampment at the Scout Camp on Paradise Road Silver Springs October 23 through 25. The theme Find Adventure join the Scouts guides contests with ribbons for top units. Saturday features unit activities including hiking Springs tours survival hikes and arrowhead digging culminating in a large campfire program and planned entertainment.
Geraldine Jones aged 41 daughter of Mr and Mrs Onnie Jones East Town died Saturday night in Norwalk Conn Funeral services set for Sunday at 9 45 a m at St Marys Baptist Church East Town with Rev N R McNair officiating Interment planned for Ocala
The Florida Employment Service credits Operation Space launched in 1961 with aligning job placements to employer needs. Account executives study business vacancies to match workers, boosting placements to nearly half a million in the year ending June 30, and reducing unemployment versus 1960.
Florida Extension safety specialist Ray Pettis outlines ten hunting rules to prepare for season. Rules cover treating guns as loaded, unloading unattended firearms, locking storage, keeping muzzles controlled, verifying barrels and ammo, crossing safely, targeting only intended objects, avoiding ricochets off hard surfaces, and wearing high visibility clothing such as red caps and bright jackets.
State officials and business groups pledge to work with citizens to improve tax dollar use and public services. Leaders emphasize collaboration with Florida communities, firms, and associations to strengthen governance.
Howey Academy will run a 10 week adult art course for all levels. Dr C A Vaughn Jr announces the program and registration is in the new Howey Academy student center. Art director Robert Geddes says the theme centers on realism with some abstract and collage work.
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