Found Change Purse Leads to Quick Recovery of Funds
Mrs. W. O. Norton placed a Found advertisement in the Topic office for a small change purse. Pearl Downs exposed the ad to others, traced the purse to Norton at Stephens Cleaners, and recovered the blue purse with three ones. Norton refused a reward, Pearl paid for the ad, and the office refunded the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Norton
Christian Home and Bible School
Topic
Edna Rose
Pearl Downs
Pearl
Stephens Cleaners
Mrs. Norton
Golden Goose Gift From Ocean City Editor
A Florida Poultryman and Stockman editor O W Anderson sent a dressed frozen goose from Zephyrhills as a gift to readers. The writer recalls eating the goose and expresses warm thanks, noting its value and a backstory of the goose that laid the golden egg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Anderson
Florida Poultryman and Stockman Magazine
Mr. Anderson
Woman's Association Meeting at Community Church
The Woman's Association meets Friday April 2 at 3 pm at the church. Sidney Dart, recently back from Angola, speaks. Dart and wife have taught industrial arts and home economics since 1911 in Rhodesia and Angola. The Bible Study meets 10 am with a series on Israel in Captivity. Sunday worship at 11 am features Dr. Reed's four sermons beginning April 4 on self acceptance and spiritual life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association
Sidney Dart
Angola
Africa
Dart
Rhodesia
Frank Bridgman
Israel
Reed
Preschool Health Clinic Sponsored by Mount Dora P T A
A two day preschool clinic for children entering school next fall will be held April 21 and 22 in Mount Dora. Mrs. Ernest Mosteller, PTA president, announces the event. Dr Robert Dalton county health officer will conduct the clinic for health checks before the term begins. Hours are 9 a m to 12 p m each day at the Community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Mount Dora
Ernest Mosteller
Robert Dalton
Goose flock profits and library bench plea in Mount Dora
The text notes Florida goose-raisers say geese are scarce and costly to feed with a single gander for three geese. It also highlights Mount Dora Librarian Rae Moody calling for an old book case for the public library basement and a charity note offering a loan of a wheelchair and crutches through the King’s Daughters with contact Mrs. Lillian Christie.
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Ruderaia
Florida
Gese
Anderson
Mount Dora Public Library
Rae Moody
King’s Daughters
Lillian Christie
Dorans
Clyde Revels
Revels
First Methodist Church to Hear Rev. Gibson on Peace of God
The First Methodist Church schedules Rev. George Gibson to preach The Peace of God at 11 a.m. This Spring Holy Communion will be observed with Lectors Robert Turner and Ross Dutton. Adrianne Norton will sing as soloist with the Vesper and Chancel Choirs.
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First Methodist Church
George Gibson
Robert Turner
Ross Dutton
Adrianne Norton
James E. Vincent
Clyde E. Mosteller
William N. Lofroos
Gibson
WEUS
Eustis
Dawn Patrol dominates Mount Dora golf week at Hills and Dales
Mount Dora Golf Club reports its best week of the season with a 40-36-76 by Willard Wadsworth leading seniors, Bud Marino and Webb Loy posting sub 78 scores, and a Blind Bogey Tournament won by Tom Kelly Sr. among a broad field. The club plans centipede grass planting and celebrates a growing nine hole layout.
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Dawn Patrol
Mount Dora
SuMani
W. H. Morris
Willard Wadsworth
Bud Marino
Webb Loy
Tom Kelly Sr
al Porter
W. W. Smith
Rev
Carl Stackman
Marino
D. H. Moore
J. M. Turner
Harold Overhiser
E. T. Nunnally
Cleo Wilcox
H. L. Trenham
H. B. Trenham
Kelly
B. V. Nunnally
Webb Ley
Grits Rice
Gene Burrell
A. D. Porter
Jack Groves
Arnold Haynes
Bob Waite
Janie Hoisington
Peter Trenham
Tommy McBride
Mount Dora Golf Club
Dorans Open Season With Win At Umatilla
Dorans beat an unspecified opponent in a practice game at Umatilla last Sunday. Cecil Barks pitched three innings, Bill Flagg debuted for Mount Dora with strong form, and Mat Wiley finished the final three innings. Next, Clermont game and a midweek practice at Helmfield precede the April 11 regular season start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Dorans
Enanes
Cecil Barks
Bill Flagg
Mount Dora
Mat Wiley
Clermont
Helmfield
Herlong for Congress Rally Set in Leesburg
Syd Herlong of Lake County will be honored at an 8 p.m. rally Monday at the Venetian Ball Park in Leesburg. The event brings together 12 counties in the fifth district to welcome the Lake County judge and boost his campaign for national office with music by the Leesburg High School band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Syd Herlong
Leesburg
Leesburg High School
Graham Selick
Easter Observances Highlight Town Services and Sermons
Last week in East Town Easter was the main focus with services across churches including St Mary and F M, and a strong sermon at St John Primitive Baptist by Rev L Parker from Thomasville. Delegates from Pallbearers visited Sanford for a meeting, and a stone rally is planned for May at St John. The general and state convention meets in Miami next week with assessments due Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ourse
Russel
Pallbearers Society
Sanford
W. Wiggins
St. Mary and
F. M
St. John Primitive Baptist Church
L. Parker
Thomasville
John
St. John
M. L. Gilbert
Jessie’ S
Ala
Miami
Revival Week at Local Baptist Church Seeks Congregation
The church announces Bible school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 training union at 7 evening service at 8. Revival begins Sunday and runs daily next week at 10 am and 7 45 pm led by Rev Theo H Farr regional mission for Central Florida and Rev Roland Girard of Stetson University DeLand. A large youth choir preludes each evening. Sunday evening service time changes to 8 pm on April 1.
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Baptist Church Bible School
Training Union
Theo H. Farr
Central Florida
Roland Girard
Stetson University
DeLand
L Sund Ie
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