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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1954

Page

6

Complacency Over Free Press Can Cost Liberties

Rae O. Weimer of the University of Florida argues the nation is not becoming one press, despite 10 one newspaper cities. He cites Florida papers in Orlando Tampa and Miami as diverse and independent. He attributes rising publishing costs as the main cause for more single paper cities and urges citizens to view National Newspaper Week as a reminder of the public good.

Kiwanis Rae O. Weimer University of Florida Mount Dora Kiwanians Bob Quixley Kiwanis Club D. D. Roseborough Weimer Paul H. Reese Mount Dora Kiwanis Club Mount Dora Florida Orlando Tampa Miami Thomas Jeferson

Eighth Grade Tops Honor List

The eighth grade leads with 24 percent on the first six week honor roll. 57 students across Junior and Senior high school are named, including listed eighth grade, ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth graders such as Glenn Brown, Patty Johnson, Carol Siess, and John Groves among others.

Glenn Brown Patty Johnson Carol Siess Anita Stedrowsky Walter TeStrake Pam Brown Kay Elliott Connie Cross John Groves David Sanders Leslie Sanders Patty Alexander Mardie Bardwell Mary Anne Brotherson Ann Edwards Nancy Ellis Ronald Gardner Tom Norris Martha Sadler Norma Jean Wise Charles Wareing Linda Headley Pat Wells Darryl Radde C. M. Jones Louis Bedell Bobbie Bowie Ronny Aldrich Kent Lauben Hugh Conley Gordon Schieber Marie Stark Patty Jean Wilds Hazel Anne Avery Beckie Bardwell Bill Baker John Berteau David Dickinson Coleman Fielder Patsy Grantham Arlene Henna Jimmie Newton Lee Dettra Page Edgerton Patricia Reese Rae Squier Carol Schey Lorraine Schieber Larry Stewart Robbie Vanzant Roberta Aldrich Barbara Cox Wynell Moore Catherine Daniels Patsy Spear A Jewell Woodham

Speech Links Free Press to Public Rights and Liberty

A speaker warns that a free press is essential to citizens rights and government transparency. He cites Jefferson and Founders, cites European losses of liberty when presses falter, and notes gag bill attempts in Georgia and Florida that stalled in legislature.

Europe United States Georgia Florida

Youth News Highlights From Local School Activities

The High School club calendar includes a Thursday night game at Gro, a Friday 9 to 12 dance at the Youth Center, and a Monday trip to Groveland. Homecoming plans advance for Nov 12 with queen and attendants chosen. The Junior class rehearses a three act comedy Men Are Like Streetcars, the Key Club promotes Cure Vandalism with prize winners Mardie Bardwell Pat Reese and Page Edgerton, and the PTA Halloween Carnival Friday features a student food booth and a Glenn led dance band.

Groveland Titusville Mount Mardie Bardwell Pat Reese Page Edgerton Jerry Dake PTA Glenn

Daughters Meet Conservation and Thanksgiving DAR Chapter

The Ocklawaha chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a meeting on November 4 at 2 30 p m at the home of Miss Alice and Miss Grace Davis 1404 Donnelly Street The program titled Conservation and Thanksgiving will be assisted by hostesses Mrs S T Bolton Mrs R C Conklin Mrs H W Foff and Mrs Mary Koebke

Ocklawaha Daughters of the American Revolution Alice Grace Davis Donnelly St S. T. Bolton R. C. Conklin H. W. Foff Mary Koebke

Eastern Star Meeting Honors Past Patrons Tonight

OES will honor Past Matrons and Past Patrons at the regular 8 o'clock meeting in the Masonic hall. All visiting Stars are invited to attend.

Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall

Rainbow Dance Hosts Players and Return of Ken Fleming

Martha Sadler Woodworth Patsy Wells Patty Johnson Alfred Rehbaum and Bob Barnes played at the Rainbow Dance in Eustis last Saturday night. Students welcome guard Ken Fleming back to school after his eye injury from last Friday’s game.

Woodworth Martha Sadler Patsy Wells Patty Johnson Alfred Rehbaum Bob Barnes Eustis Ken Fleming

Divorce Suit Filed in Lake County Florida

In Lake County court a divorce suit is filed by M Sue Williams against Jesse L Williams. The defendant is ordered to answer by November 8 1954 and faces a decree pro confesso if he fails. Publication to run four weeks in Mount Dora Topic before the filing date.

Jesse L. Williams Florida Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colorado Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Royae Donnelly Street Mount Dora Lorida Tae Wae A.D Frank E B. Owens Grace H. Cox D. C Roy Christopher Plaintiff State OF Ellen Scribner Ellen L. Scribner TOR W. Troy Hall, Jr Ieee Flori Lake Ee Florida Western Auto Associate Sth Ave Fila Quentin. Cooper

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