Republicans Rally Across Lake County Campaign Trail
Republican candidates for offices on the November ballot hold a series of rallies in Lake County. Events include 4 p.m. at Golden Triangle in Mount Dora, 9:30 a.m. in Clermont, 12:30 p.m. in Leesburg, and 8 p.m. in Tavares. Emer son Rupert faces George Smathers for U S Senate, A S Syd Herlong Jr opposes Hubert Hevey for Congress, Leighton Baker seeks the Florida House seat, and Dorie Hostettler runs against M O Williams for county school board.
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Lake County
Mount Dora Area
Golden Triangle
Ogase
Ihe
Clermont
American Legion Hall
South Lake County
Leesburg
Tavares
United States Senate
Emerson Rupert
George Smathers
Hubert Hevey
United States House of Representatives
A. S
Syd) Herlong
Leighton Baker
GOP
Mount Dora
House
Florida Legislatrs
Dorie Hostettler
Eustis
M. O
Buster) Williams
Williams
Mayor Proclaims Constitution Week
Mayor Jesse D. Willmott signed a proclamation proclaiming September 17 23 as Constitution Week with Citizenship Day on September 17. The document states the aim is to strengthen a nation dedicated to liberty and justice.
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United States of America
Jesse D. Willmott
Merchants Name New Officers for Mount Dora Chamber
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Merchants Division will meet Monday September 17 at 11 30 am at the Garden Gate. A nominating committee report will name officers for the coming year with reservations needed by Friday at the chamber office. Col and Mrs Paul Bronson will represent the chamber at the Florida State Beautification meeting in Orlando on September 21.
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Mount Dora
Burke Quote on Rebellion and Suffering
A Burke aphorism states that masses do not rebel from passion for attack but from impatience of suffering, reflecting a political truth about grievances and civil action. The maxim emphasizes endurance of hardship as a trigger for collective upheaval.
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Edmund Burke
The Topic Publishes Weekly Special Page for Women
The Topic launches a weekly women's page covering news features social organizations and topics of direct interest to women subscribers in the Golden Triangle area. The new feature aims to share happenings and updates of local significance.
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Golden Triangle
Ing
Herlong Speaks To DAR Monday At Tavares
The Ocklawaha Chapter DAR begins its winter season Monday September 17 with U S Rep A Syd Herlong as guest speaker. He will discuss Constitution Week and efforts to preserve the Constitution at the Tavares Community Center. The public is welcome.
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Herlong
Dar
Tavares
Ocklawaha
The
Daughter’s of the American Revolution
U. S
Rep. A
Syd) Herlong
Rep. Herlong
M. O. King of
Mesdames O. W. Smith
Blanche Markert
Jack Groves
Glen H. Bolles
H. J. Reedy
M. C. Edwards
F. A. Fender
George DeVault
H. J. Roy
O. F. Peterson
A. W. Peschke
Coachochee
C.A.R
American Legion Launches Drive For Members
Mount Dora Post No. 3 of the American Legion begins its 1963 membership drive at an 8 p.m. meeting at the Legion Home. Membership chairman Bill Paul asks all Legionnaires to attend the September meeting to get their contact lists. Committee members include John Cain Nick Danesky and Leo Reichert.
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Mount Dora
The
American Legion
Legion
Bill Paul
John Cain
Nick Danesky
Leo Reichert
Mount Dora Sailing Regatta Dates Set
The annual Mount Dora Sailing Regatta is scheduled for March 30 31 with sponsorship by the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce and Mount Dora Yacht Club. The Florida Sailing Association has confirmed the March 1963 dates for the 10th Annual Affair.
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Mount Dora
First National Bank of Mount Dora turns 37
Officers and directors celebrated the 37th anniversary of the First National Bank of Mount Dora. President George J. White Sr. thanked customers for loyalty as the bank grew from 183 639 dollars in assets to over 12 600 000. He cited Central Florida growth in industry citrus tourism and retirees as a basis for a bright future.
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First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Financial Institution
Florida
George J. White
White
Mount Dora Jaycees Rush Fall Projects And Parade
The Mount Dora Jaycees begin fall community projects including refurbishing school zone signs on 5th Ave with safety slogans and selling Halloween candy to fund activities. Plans for the annual Mount Dora Christmas parade are under way with committees formed and participation urged.
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Mount Dora
JayCee Ee
Kiwanis District Convention Planned at Bradenton
Kiwanis Club of Mount Dora will represent Florida at the Kiwanis International District Convention in Bradenton September 23 to 25. President Ed Waite announced the hosts are Bradenton Kiwanis. Delegates include Bill Wingler, Waite, and Frank Richdale. Featured speakers are James M. Moler and Charles Town.
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Kiwanis Club of
Mount
Florida Dora
Kiwanis International
Bradenton
Fla
Ed Waite
Kiwanis Clubs
Bill Wingler
Waite
Frank Richdale
James M. Moler
Charles Town
W. Va
Cabanaotel
Smokers Add $3634 To City's Coffers
Mount Dora will receive 3634 as their share of the State cigarette tax collections for July. Thomas E. Lee Jr., director of the State Beverage department reports that net tax collections for July 1962 amounted to 2993146. Of this amount 995630 will go to the State General Revenue Fund and the remaining 1997516 will be distributed to qualified municipalities in Florida.
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Mount Dora
Thomas E. Lee Jr
State Beverage Department
State General Revenue Fund
Florida
IceHouse Players Schedule Members Meeting and Readings
Ice House Players president Paul Bronson invites members to a Monday 8 p.m. meeting at the theatre to discuss the new season's play selection a membership drive and future plans. Readings for the all male cast of Caine Mutiny Court Martial will be held with books available at Bronson's Book House Mount Dora.
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IceHouse Theatre
Paul Bronson
IceHouse Players
Allmale
Bronson
Mount Dora
Lake Co C of C Hosts Palms For Xmas Luncheon
Lake County Chamber of Commerce will host a Palms for Christmas luncheon on October 2 at Turner's Restaurant. Honorary attendees include Palms for Christmas counselors Miss Reba Harris Eustis Mrs Alice Smart Leesburg and Mrs Helen Graves Mount Dora. Palms for Christmas chairmen are Mrs Raymond Corbin Leesburg Mrs Russell Grant Clermont and Mrs Gerald Sigler Lady Lake. Local chamber secretaries from Clermont Eustis Mount Dora Leesburg Tavares Groveland Umatilla will attend along with Gardens representatives from each town.
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Turner’s
Lake County
Clermont
Eustis
Mount Dora
Leesburg
Tavares
Groveland
Umatilla
Committee To Study Taxation Of Citrus Groves
Florida Citrus Mutual named a three member committee to seek solutions to discriminatory taxation of citrus groves. The group argues taxes should reflect current use rather than potential value, cites the Green Belt Act, and notes rising tax loads from 1960s re assessments.
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Florida Citrus Mutual
Mutual
Florida
Bob Rutledge
Rutledge
Herman Steele
Hurricanes Open Season With St Cloud Opener In 1962
Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes face St Cloud High in the season opener at 8 p.m. in the new Community Stadium slated for Oct 19 dedication. St Cloud and Tavares expected to contend in the Mid Lake Conference as Mount Dora trims roster depth and speed.
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Hurricanes
St. Cloud
Mount Dora
Jack Morgan
Groveland
William Blair
First Methodist Church
Jesse D. Willmott
Morgan
M. O
Jerry Odom
Spear
Mike Smith
Golden Hurricanes
Bill Rhodes
Paul Frisby
Jimmy Reich
Ed Harrison
Ronnie Hinckley
Plug” Grantham
Bill Bolt
David Land
Bill Werder
David Race
Sam W Williams
Hurricane Club
Sam Shaw
Lions Club
John Cain
Local Swimmers Honor Club at Annual Mount Dora Dinner
The Mount Dora Swim Club held its annual dinner in the Community Building with Wendy Husebo reelected president. Officers named included Capt Wheeler Bowman as vice president and Mrs Martha Danesky as secretary treasurer.
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Mount Dora
Margaret Wood Announces New Dance Studio Opening
Mrs. Margaret Wood, from San Antonio, announces the opening of a dance studio on the upper floor of Doris Furniture Co on Donnelly Street. Enrollment starts this weekend for classes beginning Monday September 17 offering tap ballet acrobatic and dance therapy. She has choreographic and teaching experience including Fiesta Forest Festival and studied under Molly Moore Bill Robinson Jack Manning and Martha Graham.
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Margaret Wood
Doris Funiture Co
Donnelly St
Wood
San Antonio
Tex
East Texas
Molly Moore
Bill Robinson
Jack Manning
New York
Martha Graham
Rev Blair Spoke To Rotary Tuesday
The Rev William T Blair pastor of First Methodist Church spoke to Mount Dora Rotary Club at the Community building luncheon. He urged rebirth of patriotism and a deeper spiritual life. Al Rehbaum III presented Blair with a certificate of appreciation for an outstanding program of the year. Ted Cummings presented a club from Flint Michigan to the local club.
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William T. Blair
First Methodist Church
Mount Dora
New Choir Director At First Methodist Church Chooses Forrest McGinley
The Committee on church music of First Methodist Church has engaged Forrest McGinley of Leesburg as the new choir director. He also serves as choral director at Leesburg High School. The first rehearsal opens to all church members on Wednesday September 19 at 7 30 p.m.
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First Methodist Church
Forrest McGinley
Leesburg
McGinley
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