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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1965
Page
3
A reader asks about a secret affair with a married man facing religious constraints and potential parental fallout. Abner counters with humor on marriage, while other letters request sibling in-law tact and plant protection tips, ending with Abner’s mail address for replies.
Benjamin F. Ruether, 77, formerly of Ridgewood New Jersey, died Sunday in Mount Dora Florida after two years in residence. He was vice president and sales manager of New York Belting and Packing Co. in Passaic New Jersey and active in Ridgewood civic groups. He is survived by his wife Eva a son and two daughters and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St. Edwards Episcopal Church Mount Dora conducted by Rev. Walter Peterson. Rehbaum Funeral Home Mount Dora handled arrangements.
State Treasurer-Insurance Commissioner Broward Williams refused permission for Blood Service Plan Insurance Co. of Scottsdale Arizona to operate a blood service insurance program in Florida. He warned the move could deplete whole blood supplies by encouraging policyholders to rely on the insurer rather than blood bank stocks. The decision marks the second such denial in two years.
Mel Allen praised play as J G Ray Jr shot 67 with seven birdies. Tom Kelley aced hole 13, Steve Maleski posted 74, Walter Grey kept scoring under his age. Mount Dora Women host Lake County Tournament with Ethel Wells chairing and prize winners including Esther Hicks Natalie Simons Ethel Wells Louise Willmarth Martha Travers Ted Stucker Peg Dorsey.
IceHouse Theatre expands by opening branch box offices at Bill Dunnagan's Photo and Music in Mount Dora Porter's Camera and Card Shop in Eustis and Yellow Jasmine Gift Shop in Tavares. Memberships at 7.50 allow six admissions usable individually or combined. The season begins with The Philadelphia Story on November 9 after October 11 rehearsals.
Lake Sumter Junior College opens basketball practice on November 1 as it prepares for an 18 game schedule starting November 20 against Florida College in Tampa. Bob Belton of Eustis will coach the team with home games at Ray Hayes Gymnasium in Leesburg High School.
The article traces medicine history from ancient illnesses found in Egyptian mummies to modern remedies. It highlights conditions like gall stones tuberculosis gout and rheumatism and notes the absence of today’s drugs in ancient times. Seabrook's Pharmacy advertises prescriptions hospital supplies cosmetics and 24 hour service. The household hint warns that oxygen in breakfast juice reduces vitamins.
Ray Dahl, president of First National Bank of Cape Canaveral, will headline the Lake County Republican Men's Club Fall Rally in Leesburg. The event at Venetian Gardens Boat Club includes a 6:30 p.m. Bar-B-Que, $1.75 tickets, and a talk on preserving private enterprise amid defense jobs at Cape Kennedy and other installations. President Dick Stewart invites Republicans and independents to attend.
Mr and Mrs W G Wells Jr attended the Florida Gift Fruit Shippers Assn annual convention in Hollywood Florida. Mr Wells was elected president for the coming year. Wells owns Hammock Groves a gift fruit shipping and fresh fruit business on new highway 441 in Tavares.
The Social Security Administration opens a Leesburg branch at 101 E Dixie Ave in the Civic Center serving Lake and Sumter counties. Hours are 8 30 to 4 30 Monday to Friday. traveling representatives will visit Bushnell Courthouse October 11 25 and Clermont Florida Power Corp Lounge October 12 26 from 9 a m to 12 30 p m.
Ocala resident agent in charge of the Ocala FBI office Robert H. Anderson Jr will address the Kiwanis Club of Mount Dora at a 12 15 p m meeting in the Community Building social room. Anderson a University of Alabama graduate has 18 years with the bureau.
The notice lists court room and city hall sessions in Eustis and Mount Dora with times on October 6 7 14 20 21 28. It advises bring social security card proof of age earnings records and wage details for faster service.
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