Mount Dora Medical hopes rise with new hospital opening
Fifty years ago on September 16 1926 Mount Dora saw the opening of Lake View Hospital on the Mount Dora Eustis road to serve the Golden Triangle. Nurse Julia Tanton is ready to care for patients in a facility described as fully equipped for all cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Golden Triangle
Julia Tanton
Lake View Hospital
Mount Dora- Eustis Road
Lake Gertrude
Apopka
Donnelly and
Fifth
Which bird wins the author’s heart titmouse or cardinal
A reader ponders favorite birds and recalls a window feeder scene. The titmouse nicknamed Tuffy begs for sunflower seeds while cardinals, blue jays, and squirrels contend for feed and the author notes feeding choices and a dislike of the squirrel vandal.
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Cardinals
Tuffy
Orphans of the Storm Nurtured By Lake Wildlife Rescuer
A local diarist recalls Muscovy ducklings and limpkin chicks at Lake Dora area. Phyllis Dobay cared for hatchlings in a bathtub as a wildlife guardian. An orphan nine month old with a crippled foot arrives with three new babies while a nearby alligator lurks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dora
Yacht Club
Wise Boat Works
Phyllis Dobay
Mt Dora housing conflict letters urge public action
Henry Cibula Sr and Elinor Vetter publish letters criticizing the citys low income housing project and proposed land transfers to a private or quasi public body. They warn of lawsuits over any city property transfer and condemn spot rezoning while stressing concerns about sewer capacity and cemetery maintenance.
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Henry Cibula
Ime
Mount Dora
Crone
Community Development Commission
Park Board
Library Board
Parks and Library
Planning, Zoning & Development Commission
City Council
Mt, Dora
Mt. Dora
Lake County Pollution Agency
Mr. Dora
Henry J. Cibula SR
Concerned Citizens
Florida
Constitution Week Proclamation Urges Observance Nationwide
Mrs. Harold William Dickensheets of the Daughters of the American Revolution requests citizens observe Constitution Week September 17 23 proclaimed by President Ford. She notes the Constitution as a Bill of Obligations and urges study at home and in schools. Mrs. Lee Roy Wilson of Eustis urges daily flag flying from sunrise to sunset.
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Harold William Dickensheets
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gerald R. Ford
Dickensheets
United States of America
Ford
Henry Stewart Jones
Lee Roy Wilson
Eustis
Constitution Week
Harris Survey Signals Trust Shift to State Governments
Louis Harris finds public trust favors state governments over federal ones by wide margins. People see state government as closer to the people and more caring, while views on waste, corruption, and value for tax dollars favor states. The analyst suggests broader political implications for future leadership and national confidence.
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Harris
Louis Harris
Ing
Washington
Floridora: Lake County voter registration and primaries noted
The notice announces a September 18 deadline to register for the November election. It urges current registrants to boost Lake County turnout to match the prior 46 percent. It outlines races for State Supreme Court Group 1, Fifth Congressional District, county sheriff, State House District 34, and local school posts with proposed nominees.
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Lake County
Mount Dora Area
Fred Karl
Charles R. Holley
Supreme Court
Karl
JoAnn Saunders
Miller Newton
Richard Kelly
Malcolm McCall
Frank Meech
Guy Bliss
Mr. Meech
Dements
Joe Knowles
Newman Brock
Vince Fechtel
Bernard McCabe
Sam Commander
Charlie Beals
Marty Heintic
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By Diane Demro
James Cooper
Umatilla
Silver Glen Springs
Cooper
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora High School
Marion Edwards
Frances Davis
Pomona Davidson
Frances Faye Thompson
Jacqueline Lotz
Bettye Lotz
Frankie Lou Morris
Gerald James
Julian Drawdy
Billy McCown
Billy Lawrence
Wilton Adams
DeVault Roseborough
American Legion
Gilbert Park
The
Legion Auxiliary
Lions Club
Harry Hopcraft
Joe Tucker
Sam Swiger
Harold Goforth
Earl S. Griggs
S2c
Miami
Navy Air Service
Eighth Avenue
East Town
Bro. A. Jones
Bro
Willie Banks
T. M. Thomas
Sara McCain
McCain
Smart Shop
Sylvan Shores
Daytona Beach
del Harris
Gary
H. G. Brownsberger
Don
Nancy
Jo Robinson
Doug Murdock
Sylvia Briggs
Tavares
Earl Peterson
Karen
Donald French
A. Lee French
New York
Europe
Copenhagen
Paris
Nice
Rome
Barcelona
Madrid
George Davis
Duplicate Bridge Club
Fountain Inn
Davis
Grace Clifton
Sorrento
Mount Bora
A.M. Liveright
West Fifth Avenue
P. O. Box
Pista
of Birds
By Margo Hosford
Lake
Yale
Pine Forest Cemetery
Department of Pine Forest
City Public Works
Pine Forest
John Aldrich
Sincerely Yours, Elinor B. Vetter Tavares
Floridora
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