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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1963
Page
2
Louise and Charles Skoglund report Laird Dinsmore claimed the August Singles title at Spalding Inn Whitefield New Hampshire by beating Gordon McKenzie 21 ends in the finals. The column notes bowling prep and local roadwork improving Mount Dora streets plus a brief anecdote about an industrial official’s dispute.
Local news notes citrus industry development with the Florida Citrus Commission announcing a fresh line of frozen juice concentrates. Other items cover gas and sugar ration stamps, local real estate totals, school enrollment, and city infrastructure issues in Mount Dora.
Mrs Oliver R Crowthers died August 20 in County Memorial Hospital Warsaw Ohio after a two day stay. She belonged to Wilson Chapel Methodist Church WSCS Wakatomika Chapter 544 Order of Eastern Star and was past excellent chief of the Pythian Sisters lodge. Surviving: husband three sons Russell and Harold of Warsaw and Arthur of Coshoc ton Ohio two sisters three brothers six grandchildren. Services were held Friday.
Wilson Chapel and burial were held at Valley View Cemetery near War saw. Mr and Mrs Crowthers spent winters in Tangerine for ten years and were active in the community and will be missed from gatherings.
Residents praise Mount Plymouth as a fine place to live with golf and a strong boys school while minor woes like phone outages are fixed by Mrs. Mel Ashton. Local updates include health, travel, and marriages as Col E A Austin and family plan return, and Constance Brookes starts teaching at Roseborough Elementary amid Bermuda honeymoon memories.
An East Lake County for Goldwater group schedules an organizational meeting in Eustis on Tuesday Sept. 10 to back Barry Goldwater as the 1964 Republican presidential candidate. Leighton L. Baker and Joe Houck sponsor the event at 8 p.m. in the First State Bank lounge.
Franklin D Roosevelt calls on every student to become a volunteer in the intellectual and spiritual effort to preserve freedom for humankind, framing youth service as essential to defending liberty worldwide.
Florida Forest Service nurseries urge advance orders for pine seedlings as stock may sell out early. Sand pine is in demand in several regions while slash pine leads planting. nurseries offer loblolly longleaf and other species. Applications available from farm foresters county offices and conservation agencies.
Aug 26 Lake County Round Robin at Clermont saw five Mount Dora teams go 11 4. Patch pair won first high playoff followed by Taylor pair in second. Aug 27 Red and Black play saw Taylors Black 246 top Black and 236 Red leaders. Final night featured multi matches with Nolet and Legat Smith securing second high wins. varios notices recount anniversaries and player updates.
Members of the Central Florida Beekeepers Association will resume regular covered dish supper meetings Monday September 9 at 7 p.m. at the Agriculture Center in Tavares. All East Lake County beekeepers are invited to attend per president Mrs. Millard Coggshall.
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