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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1929

Page

4

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Bridge Luncheons and Gatherings

Mrs Edson Fuller hosts a bridge luncheon at Villa Dora Hotel Thursday at 1 PM. Mrs C J Helms hosts a Sylvan Shores bridge Thursday evening and Mrs Wilson Smith hosts Friday afternoon. Pythian Sisters meet Friday evening at Hall. Tourist Club meets Friday at 7 30 PM and dances Saturday at Yacht Club. Pythian Memorial services Sunday April 7 at 3 PM at Knights of Pythias hall. Women’s Club meets Tuesday April 9 at 3 PM at Congregational church. Mrs George Malone hosts a bridge luncheon Tuesday April 9 and Friday April 12 with Easter decor and treats. Diverse young guests attend including Eve lyn Turrentine Joanne French Phyllis Roberts Douglass Rose borough Sibyl Terry and others. Dicky Gallwitzer of Cleveland Ohio receives a stuffed bunny.

Mabel Ballenger Myron Cronwall Evelyn Turrentine Joanne French Phyllis Roberts Douglass Roseborough Sibyl Terry John Hulett Sheila Spilky Elmer Youngblood Rita Daniels Hilda Johnson Lucy LaBreck Harold Overhiser Marjory Daniels Dicky Gallwitzer Cleveland Ohio

Mrs Dooley Hosts Bridge Party With Prizes

Mrs C C Dooley entertained at her home on Tuesday afternoon with five tables of bridge. Prizes went to Mrs C R Javens Mrs Miller Wells Mrs A B Altizer and Mrs Slough. Tea featured jello nut bread sandwiches and coffee. Donations requested for Lake City Hospital ex service boys while American Legion Auxiliary thanks contributors.

C. C. Dooley C. R. Javens Miller Wells A. B. Altizer Slough Dooley Dorothy Heath C. J. Helms A.B. Altizer WY. L. Hinson F. H. Heath Frank Lawson Eleanor Washington S. S. Altizer Jennie McClentic Helen Bentley Leslie Harry Weil Paul Foland David Simpson Javens, Sr Wallace Carter J. G. Ray E. G. Hardy Niles E. D. Parker Pineneedle Club F. M. Thopipson

Mrs Thompson Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Mount Plymouth

Mrs George Thompson hosted a bridge luncheon at the Mount Plymouth Hotel on Wednesday for twenty guests. Spring flowers decorated the table as progressive bridge games unfolded with prizes awarded to Mrs R N White Mrs F H Begole Mrs J G Kirby and others.

George Thompson Mount Plymouth R. N. White F. H. Begole J. G. Kirby Fannie Noonan H. H. Mallory George Malone A. C. Quixley

Legion Auxiliary Plans Poppy Sale Committee

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Ma lone Realty Company offices with few members present. A committee was appointed to handle the poppy gate details to be held on May 25. Funds from sales support welfare work and veterans in hospitals. The group also decided to meet about once more during the meeting.

American Legion Malone Realty Company American Legion Auxiliary

W C T U Meeting Discusses Patriotism in Peace Times

The W C T U met April 1 at Mrs H A Eckholdt’s home. Miss Madeline Milner spoke on what patriotism means in peacetime, urging honesty in daily life, fair tax and customs practices, and keeping peace with other nations. A $2 collection was taken and a cold drink served.

H. A. Eckholdt Madeline Milner

Dancing Club Plans Ongoing Thursday Dances in Mount Dora

The Mount Dora dancing club will continue Thursday evening socials at the Tangerine town hall with a four piece orchestra. The program features fox trots one steps and waltzes and will run through the spring months for members and friends.

Mount Dora Tangerine Town Hall

Bible Class Holds Annual Breakfast at Community Church

The Woman's Bible Class held its annual breakfast on March 23 at the Community church chapel. Dr. W S Murray, head of the Constantinople College Preparatory Department, spoke on Conditions in Turkey at the Present Time. The class is raising a scholarship fund for the college and has nearly $800 already secured.

Community Church Constantinople College Turkey

Loreen Cronwalt Hosts Kindergarten Class Party

Loreen Cronwalt entertained her Kindergarten class at home on Thursday afternoon. The hostess welcomed the children and oversaw activities in a friendly setting.

Loreen Cronwalt

Tourist Club Benefit For Local Library Funding

The Tourist club plans a benefit at its April 5 meeting to raise funds for the library. A money collection will be taken and suitable books solicited to expand the library’s holdings. The library is mainly funded by the Woman’s club apart from its housing and small membership fee.

Woman’s Club

Two Hostesses Lead Informal Bridge Party

Miss Rosalie Brantley and Miss Marguerite Lindman hosted a casual bridge party at Lindman’s home on Saturday afternoon. Easter lilies adorned the living room and two tables were set for play. Prizes went to Mrs. A. B. Altizer, Miss Ruby Pike, and Miss Josephine Evans.

Rosalie Brantley Marguerite Lindman A. B. Altizer Ruby Pike Josephine Evans Miss Lindman Miss Brantley Mary Lindman Frances Bloodgood Marion Abele

Miss Smith Weds William Billingsly in Eustis

Miss Kathryn McCook Smith of Mount Dora and East Liverpool and William Billingsly of Orlando and Akron were married in Eustis on March 30. Rev. D. H. Moore officiated. They will reside in Akron after May 1.

Kathryn McCook Smith Mount Dora East Liverpool Ohio William Billingsly Orlando Akron Eustis D. H. Moore

Local residents depart for homes after winter season

Personal notices show Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ganin return to Mount Kisco New York. The Van Dellen family head to Belmont Michigan and C N Lobdell goes back to Rutland Vermont. J C Koch returns to Dillsburg Pennsylvania for the summer with multiple other residents moving on to Hartford Conn Gallion Ohio and more after hosting and club events.

G. E. Ganin Mount Kisco N. Y Mrs. C. N. Lobdell Rutland Vermont Mount Dora

Mount Dora Social Roundup Prominent Guests Leave town

The article notes many residents and visitors departing Mount Dora for East Liverpool Havana Derby Conn and Huntington W V after extended stays. Hosted events included a Baptist church food sale and several bridge parties at Villa Dora Hotel with Mrs S Maude Shepard and others hosting or attending.

Dinner Party Guests at Ponce de Leon Springs

Mr and Mrs Philip Bachert hosted a dinner at Ponce de Leon Springs on Tuesday. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Pray, Mr and Mrs C W Mugler, Mr and Mrs W F Gentsch, Mr and Mrs W A Ulaufееe and Mrs H C Rainey.

Philip Bachert Ponce de Leon Springs George Pray C. W. Mugler W. F. Gentsch W. A. Umlaufee H. C. Rainey

Baptist Tabernacle Church Announcements

Sunday School 9 45 a m 11 a m and 7 30 p m preaching by the pastor B Y P A at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The public is invited to attend all services D P Montgomery pastor Corner Grove St and Lemon avenue Sunday services 11 a m Sunday school 9 45 a m Testimonial meeting Wednesday evening 8 p m Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons 2 4 in church edifice All are welcome

The Congregational Church South Africa D. P. Montgomery Corner Grove St Lemon Avenue

Church Activities Schedule for April Weekend

D B Spencer pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. Mary Louise Rehbaum is leader for April 7 with the topic Using the Bible as a Daily Guide. Mid week service at 7 30 p m on Wednesday. Friday April 3 p m Ladies Aid Society meet.

D. B. Spencer Christian Endeavor Mary Louise Rehbaum Ladies’ Aid Society

Kiwanis Host Mount Dora Scouts at Luncheon

Mount Dora Scouts visited the Kiwanis club during a weekly luncheon. About twenty five troop personnel gathered to meet the club members. Dr. R W Dickson Scoutmaster spoke of Scout movement and praised his charges. Karl Lehman chaired the Central Florida Boy Scout Council event.

Mount Dora Kiwanis Club Fuller R. W. Dickson Dr. Dickson Karl Lehman Central Florida Boy Scout Coun

Scouts Deliver Oath and Vocal Stunts at Grandview Event

Cil was the speaker of the day and described Scout work nationwide. Scouts gathered on the Grandview veranda after reveille, entered the dining room, and recited the Scout oath. Kiwanians performed songs while the Scouts joined in, showcasing vocal talents.

Cil Grandview Hotel Ben Heath

Editors Entertained at Montverde by Carpenter Hosts

Professor and Mrs H P Carpenter hosted the Lake County Press Association at Montverde School. The group was treated to a home grown dinner prepared by pupils with school band music. Members from Leesburg Umatilla Groveland attended and praised the evening. The next meeting will be in Umatilla the second Monday in May.

H. P. Carpenter Montverde Lake County Press Association Leesburg Umatilla Groveland Carpenter

Rollins Aquatic Meet Set to Surpass 1928 Swim Record

Winter Park, April 4. Rollins College hosts the Florida interscholastic championships at Lake Virginia. The 1928 meet featured 29 teams and is expected to be eclipsed this year as more squads enter the Rollins event.

Winter Park Lake Virginia Rollins College

Tenth annual Florida high school meet set for May 4

Ray Greene notes the tenth annual interscholastic meet on May 4 with girls finals in the morning and boys finals in the afternoon. Miami Beach girls won last year while St. Petersburg boys took the afternoon medals. Franklin D. King expects the 1929 event to draw the most Florida high schools and participants, aiming for at least 50 teams by May 4.

Miami Beach Gt. Petersburg Franklin D. King Florida

Hupp Dealer Describes Sky-Road Parade Plans

William Wingler, Hupmobile dealer, announces a Sky-Road Parade on April 17 and 18 to celebrate a record eight cylinder driveaway. The Gambill Motor Co of Chicago ordered cars worth 2 7 9 0 000, with tri motor planes from Stout Air Service aiding the air portion from Chicago to Detroit and back.

William Wingler Hupmobile Hupp Motor Corporation Wingler Gambill Motor Company Chicago Stout Air Service Loop Detroit

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edson Fuller Bridge Villa Dora Hotel C. J. Helms Bridge Sylvan Shores Wilson Smith Bridge Pythian Sisters Baptist Tabernacle Yacht Club Knights of Pythias Hall Woman's Club George Malone Bridge Mrs. Dooley Mrs. Thompson Legion Auxiliary W.C.T.U Dancing Club Bible Library Committee Miss Smith John van Dellen Belmont, Mich Dillsburg, Pa D. C Boyd Frank Boyd Samuel Trace Gallion G. L. Bidwell Edith Hunt Hartford Conn Roy Rinehart Gladys Roy Clem William Smith Charles Johnson C. W. Brock Connecticut Elias . Seccombe Derby 8. S. Altizer Huntington West Virginia Altizer Virginia Ladies of the Baptist Church Stokley’s Pharmacy L. R. Heim Carl van Etten Philadelphia Heim Charles Hiem Yale Margaret White Robert White University of Gainesville Robert Hazelwood Adam Hazelwood Milwaukee Wisconsin Harry Clark Gainesville Estella Clark S. Maude Shepard Villa Dora W. A. Umlauf C. W. Unger E. Seitz M. Holser W. L. Hinson Bridge Club Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society 5Th Avenue Highland Street First Church OF Christ MT. Dora Scouts Rollins Aquatic Meet Ray Greene Hupp Thei Mount Dora, Florida American Bakeries Company Merita
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