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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1960

Page

3

Hurricane Helpers Form New Athletic Support Group

Mount suggestion was submitted by Martha Lynch and Vernon Swart sel, chosen as the name for the new athletic and allied activities group. Jack Morgan headed the contest committee that announced the selection before the Dora-St. Cloud High School football game. The organization aims to recruit 300 senior citizens and fathers of students to fund essential athletic projects not covered by official funds. Membership costs and details were to be submitted to a membership committee led by Paul Snowberger.

Mount Suggestion Su’ Martha Lynch Vernon Swartsel Jack Morgan Prinele Dick Stewart Ed Hansel Lynn Rector Bob Pohlman Gordon Dake William McCullough Arnold Goulder John Cain Goulder Mem

Hospitalized Residents Listed From Mount Dora and Gainesville

In Waterman Memorial Hospital this week are Ollie Ashley and many Mount Dora residents including Mrs Wanda Twiss Edna McDaniel Betty Moore Master Paul Berryman Martha Link Wanda Davis Polly Sadler Gloria Henderson Eva Knight Wilford Wakeman and Willie Christman. Eight Mount Dora residents are confined to hospitals this week including Mrs Etta McDonald Mrs Gladys Dudek Mrs Margaret Chausse Elmer Anderson Arthur Burhenne Marion Brinker and Major Robert Kelton in Waterman Memorial Hospital Eus tis. Mrs Helen Newman is in the Gainesville hospital.

Waterman Memorial Hospital Ollie Ashley Wanda Twiss Edna McDaniel Betty Moore Paul Berryman Martha Link Wanda Davis Polly Sadler Gloria Henderson Eva Knight Wilford Wakeman Willie Christman Mount Dora Etta McDonald Gladys Dudek Margaret Chausse Elmer Anderson Arthur Burhenne Marion Brinker Robert Kelton Eustis Helen Newman Gainesville Hospital

Eastern Star visit by Worthy Grand Matron and Patron

Mrs Frances Grey and Cecil Theus will official visit Leesburg Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star on Saturday at 8 p m in the Community Center Venice Gardens. A banquet at 6 30 p m precedes the meeting at the same venue. Members are invited and asked to reserve with Mrs C A Heuberger by Sept 20.

Frances Grey Cecil Theus Leesburg Order of the Eastern Star Venetian Gardens Order C. A. Heuberger

Hurricanes Triumph in Opener Over Mount Dora 35 0

Mount Dora faced St Cloud in a hard fought opener with the Hurricanes dominating despite a weight disadvantage. Standouts included Gore Potter and Fisher as Spear reshapes the defense moving Carlton to center and Snowberger to tackle for added mobility. The reserve squad impressed with job sensitivity and team cohesion.

Hurricanes Open Season With 35–0 Victory Over St. Cloud

Mount Dora's Golden Hurricanes, led by guard and co captain Art Norris, stun St. Cloud 35 to 0 in the season opener. Mayor Guy C Bliss presents the new football scoreboard as part of opening ceremonies with Assistant Coach at Pawn tank on my Below. Halfback Bill Werder scores points on a plunge for the extra point as the team pays tribute to community support.

Art Norris Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes Guy C Bliss Pawn Tank Bill Werder St. Cloud

Public Praise and Local Cheer Lead Up to Mount Dora Event

Community readers thank Dick Stewart Lions Club and Bill McCullough for sound and scoreboard help at a game ceremony. The Topic plans ongoing team publicity as Paul Reese departs. East Town church notes a high day with Bible school classes and a sermon on a baseball allegory.

Dick Stewart Lions Club Bill McCullough Hurricane Bobby Gore Bobby Paul Reese Mount Dora

20 Years Ago Highlights From The Topic Files

The note recalls 277 drivers licenses sold by Mr. LaDue for 50 cents each. Kiwanis attendance prize won by Charles Gebhard. Miss Louise Walden hosted a bridge party. A frog species glows from light shining through its stomach after feasting on fireflies. State growth at 27.9 percent over a decade. Mr and Mrs J D Patton visited Detroit for a Spanish American War Veterans convention. Lake County cotton fields of H H Hethcox drew wide publicity. W Ezzard spoke to the Lions Club about a trip to Mexico. Mount Dora water tested and found good.

LaDue Kiwanis Charles Gebhard Louise Walden J. D. Patton Detroit Lake County H. H. Hethcox W. Ezzard Lions Club Mexico Mount Dora

Ten Year Reflections Highlight Local Notables

Ten years ago Paul Hopkins and Ronald Arrowsmith explored aviation during a community feature. David Blanchard earned top racket honors as a night owl. Helen Wages received a senatorial scholarship while Mr and Mrs K H Hill settled into a Lake Beauclaire home.

Paul Hopkins Ronald Arrowsmith David Blanchard Helen Wages K. H. Hill Lake Beauclaire Sanford N. Young

Reitz Calls Education Key to Defeating Communism

University of Florida President J Wayne Reitz urged a broad education as the nation’s best weapon against communism addressing about 3000 freshmen on campus He warned highly skilled specialists can be easily duped by communists and urged combined broad education with special training for defense He spoke at Gainesville and noted upcoming meetings and associations.

Gainesville University of Florida J. Wayne Reitz

Woman's Club Board Meets at Mount Dora Library

The Mount Dora Woman's Club executive board will meet at the Mount Dora Library on Monday at 9 30 am. Members unable to attend should arrange representation for the important meeting.

Woman's Club Mount Dora

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