Fluoridation in Final Reading At Tuesday Council Meeting
Mount Dora City Council will give fluoridation its third and final reading with both sides presenting. Dr. Robert J. H. Mick from Treasure Island and Laurel Springs will speak after an invite by J. P. Turner. A 15 minute time lapse film and color documentary by Dr. Jonathon Forman will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert.j. H. Mick
D.D.S
Treasure Island
Florida
Laurel Springs
N. J
J. P. Turner
Mount Dora
Jonathon Forman
Ohio State University
Ohio State Medical Trournal
Turner
Council
City Hall
Mount Dora Officials Praised by Florida League of Municipalities
Mount Dora city officials are lauded for material contributions to the Florida League of Municipalities this year. City Attorney Roy Christopher served on the FLM Committee on National Legislation, a 27 member panel linking Florida cities to their Washington representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida League of Municipalities
FLM
Gordon T. Butler
Roy Christopher
Florida
Washington
City Election Looms for Mount Dora Officials
November 22 marks the filing deadline for city posts as December 13 election looms. Incumbents Gordon Dake J P Turner and C R Javens face term expirations while City Clerk Carl Fowler seeks a four year term. Park Commission seat Vernon Shipley also up for a five year term amid campaign activity. Candidates must be 21 with good character and city registration for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Dake
J. P. Turner
C. R
Sarge) Javens
Carl Fowler
Park Commission
Vernon Shipley
Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn to be Honored by Florida Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora's Lakeside Inn owner Richard Edgerton will attend the Florida State Chamber of Commerce Golden Anniversary meeting in Clearwater on November 21 at the Jack Tar Hotel. He will introduce James McFate, president of the American Hotel Motel Association, as part of ceremonies honoring 50+ years of Florida economic development and other long‑participating organizations. August A. Busch Jr. will keynote the meeting.
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Richard Edgerton
Mount Dora
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Clearwater
James McFate
American Hotel Motel Association
Lakeside Inn
Florida
Edgerton
State Chamber
State Development Board
August A. Busch, Jr
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis Cardinals
Hospital Patients List at Waterman Memorial
Mount Dora patients in Water Man Memorial Hospital Eustis this week include Lillie Mae Barks Hart Bennett Katherine Carrel Mary Dehn Nellie Egan Helen Holmes Bessie Jackson George Kreiner Grace Lane Precious Lineguard Bennie Pickren Mary Petters John Richardson Lucinda Sauls Edward Steadman Christian Taylor Emma Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Lillie Mae Barks
Hart Bennett
Katherine Carrel
Mary Dehn
Nellie Egan
Helen Holmes
Bessie Jackson
George Kreiner
Grace Lane
Precious Lineguard
Bennie Pickren
Mary Petters
John Richardson
Lucinda Sauls
Edward Steadman
Christian Taylor
Emma Thomas
New Ambulance Firm In Area Brings Groves Service to Lake County
Walter Groves expands Groves Ambulance Service to Lake County with four vehicles including a crash wagon and three fully equipped ambulances. 24 hour radio dispatch serves Lake County and out of state hauls are offered. Charges include 15 per call, 5 for emergencies, 25 for full emergency equipment. city may be called within 20 minutes or alternative service may be used.
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Groves
Golden Triangle
Eustis
Leesburg
Walter Groves
Herndon
Orlando
Lake County
South Lake
Tavares
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Trainir School
Miami
Reedy Urges City and County Ambulance Funding Support
State Rep W H Bill Reedy told the Topic the Democratic Caucus in St Augustine backs his measure to let counties spend public funds on emergency ambulance service. The bill defines ambulance work as a county purpose with funding from the county general revenue and allows agreements with other government bodies and private services to provide countywide coverage. Reedy adds cities should have the same authority for emergency ambulance funds as counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H
Reedy
St. Augustine
Boards of County Commissioners
General Revenue Fund
Board of Commissioners
Door To Door Mail Service Restored Nationwide
Postmaster General Lawrence F. OBrien revoked the 1963 order banning door to door city delivery for new developments. He ordered a three step nationwide program to restore door to door service on city routes as funds allow. Garden type and condo apartments will be given top consideration. Rural delivery remains unchanged.
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Lawrence F. O’brien
Post Office Department
Kirk Endorses Florida Tech for Space Age Needs
Republican nominee Claude Kirk endorses establishing an engineering school at Florida Tech to serve the space industry. A telegram from Orlando Chamber official Thomas M. Brownlee sought the endorsement. Kirk confirms the plan would bolster Florida Tech near central space technology activity. The note links engineering education to space program needs and Governor duties.
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Claude Kirk
Florida Technological University
Thomas M. Brownlee
Orlando Area Chamber of Commerce
Florida Tech
Central Florida
Orlando
Florida Technological Institute
Florida
Newsweek
Kirk
Plece
Man
S . Ee Ee
Armer Johnson Elected Plymouth Citrus Group President
Armer C. Johnson of Mount Dora was elected president and chairman of the Plymouth Citrus Growers Association at its 57th annual meeting. He projects a 50 percent production increase next year to two million boxes, with last year’s pick-out at 918 445 compared to 886 000 the year before. 1 600 acres of new groves were added. officers and directors were re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armer C. Johnson
Heim Rd
Mount Dora
Plymouth Citrus Growers’ Association
Johnson
H. Lester
George Fernandes
Jack T. Hodgskin
Carswell Byrd
Lester
Joel P. Phillips, Jr
Henry W. Land
Charles C. Carleton
Thomas C. Butt
Edwin W. Fly
E. W. Fly
Lake County School Bus Drivers Meet on Insurance Plan
Lake County school bus drivers heard James Noblitt of Mount Dora outline benefits of a group hospitalization policy for transportation workers. Taxpayers may save on premiums due to safe bus maintenance and operation as William T. Glidewell reported no minor accidents since the new school year began.
Christmas Seals Campaign Outlined for Central Florida
The Central Florida Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association outlines its annual Christmas Seal Campaign set to begin Nov 15. Lake County chairwoman Mrs. Lucie K. Miller announced volunteers will address envelopes and mail letters to thousands of Central Florida residents who support the drive. The fundraiser funds operations and its free mobile chest X ray program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Florida Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Lucie K. Miller
Lake County
Central Florida
TB Association
Gray Ladies Needed at Roseborough Elementary
Roseborough Elementary seeks Gray Ladies for volunteer duties. Contact Mrs. Elsie Stephens at 383-4093 if you completed the basic Red Cross training in the last three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseborough
Elsie Stephens
Red Cross
Mount Dora Growers Coop Sees Membership Rise and Directors Re Named
Mount Dora Growers Cooperative reports membership growth to nearly 100 with representation of over 1,250,000 fruit boxes. Vernon L. Conner chaired the annual stockholders meeting at the American Legion Hut as operations expand and plans for improved packing, labor handling, and promotions unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Growers Cooperative
American Legion
James A. Adkinson
Minneola
Ralph L. Miller
Orlando
S. Carey Colley
California
Florida
Frank A. Arn
Florida Citrus Commission
Vernon L. Conner
Coop
Arn
Colley
R. N
June Frost
Fred C. Andrews
Guy Howerton
Florida Citrus Exchange
Mount Dora
Howerton
Floyd Winfree
Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative
Temple
Robert Rutledge
R. L. Norris
Florida Citrus Mutual
W. L. Conner
D. R. Igon
H. C. Turner
Richard Robinson
J. A. Adkinson
Ward
Estey
G. B. Hurlburt
E. A. Nimnicht
QO. M. Simpson
Donald M. Lins
Spear's Golden Hurricanes Remain Undefeated 20-13
Coach Dan Spear's Golden Hurricanes defeated Groveland Greenbacks 20 to 13 for their sixth win of the season. Key plays included John Radosti 15 yard drive and a 30 yard Oscar Jones run. Groveland led 13-13 at halftime before Mount Dora regained control in the second half. Next week they face Avon Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Spear
Golden Hurricanes
Groveland Greenbacks
John Radosti
Oscar Jones
David Blunt
Groveland
Pederson
Mount Dora
Dale Clayton
Radosti
Hurricanes
Avon Park
Spear
Albion Land
Ormund Powers Speaks To Mount Dora Rotary
Ormund Powers editor of the Orlando Sentinel editorial page spoke at the Mount Dora Rotary Club. Cliff Harden presided in place of president Jim Brandt and high school boys attended as guests. Powers described his 30 years at the Sentinel and his role overseeing editorials and the Smoked Mullet column. He recalled expanding coverage to Lake County and launching the Lake Sentinel supplement with circulation over 12 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Orlando
Leesburg
Lake County
Lake Sentinel
The
Sentinel
Dutch Treat At UA Meet
Campaign leaders of the United Appeal of Lake County will host a Dutch Treat breakfast on Wednesday October 26 at 7 30 a m at the Holiday Inn Leesburg. County Campaign Chairman Welborn Daniel asks district presidents and chairmen from South Lake Northeast and Northwest to attend and report progress. The campaign goal for Lake County is 105000 dollars.
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United Appeal of
Lake County, Inc
Holiday Inn
North 14Th St
Leesburg
Welborn Daniel
South Lake
Northeast
Northwest
Lake County
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Jack) Simpson
Ward S. Estey
King
Florida Chamber of Commerce
Kirk Endorses
Armer Johnson
Citrus Group
Lake
Mount Dora Growers Coop
Billie King
Spear’s
Ormund Powers
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