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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

5

Social Women's Society Meeting and Supper at Church

The Women's Society plans a Friday meeting at 4 p.m. followed by a covered dish supper at 6 p.m. Invitations go to husbands and families. Georgia Kirby hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Pickens Tally with guests including Carolyn Kennedy and Lem Downs. The Methodist WMS will meet Monday April 8 at 3 p.m. at the church. bring mite boxes.

Women’s Society Emilee Tally Georgia Kirby Pickens Tally Carolyn Kennedy Lem Downs Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church

Benefit Bridge for Lake Medical Center

A benefit bridge party for Lake County Medical Center in Eustis will be held in the hospital lobby Friday April 4 at 8 p.m. Lovely prizes including azalea plants will be awarded. Everyone is invited to join an evening of cards and help the hospital.

Hospital Lake Come Medical Center Eustis Igital Anor

Spinsters Club Plans Buffet and Dance Evening

The Spinsters Club met Tuesday with Miss Georgia Kirby. They scheduled a buffet end dance at the Yacht reel next Thursday. The supper at 7 30 p m is for the Spinsters and their dates and the dance at 9 30 will be by invitation only.

Spinsters Georgia Kirby

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Community Church

The Laines Aid society of the community church will meet Friday afternoon at 3 o clock in the chapel. Mrs H S Masten is hostess chairman, led by Mi yee to a special range. A demonstration of the memorial chimes recently added to the Hammond electric organ will feature. Refreshments will be served.

Ceal Ladies Laines Aid Society Comunity Church H. S. Masten Mi Yee Renges

Farewell Dinner At Mount Dora Cafe

Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Kittrell hosted fourteen winter guests for a fried chicken dinner at the Mount Dora Cafe on March 28. The group, served by Mrs. Kittrell and her daughters Mayo and Betty, sat at one long table.

S. L. Kittrell Mount Dora North Kittrell Mayo Betty Kerr Bablett Bonner Miss Littleford Miss Bacon

Mr and Mrs Strickland Host Buffet and Dance

Mr and Mrs Donald Strickland entertained guests at a Wednesday buffet supper in the Rehbaum Apartments. Attendees included Misses Carolyn Kennedy Dorothy Jones Peggy Champ Martha Fenn Shirley Coen Mary Elizabeth Simpson Edith Cookinham Lem Downs Tracy Kramer Jr Sam Swiger Leon Cheek Ed Brooks Blair Kramer Charles Pohlman Chas Norris Oscar Stephens Pickens Tally Howard Simpson Russell McKinney and the Rehbaums and J M Green. After supper the gathering moved to the Colonial for dancing.

Donald Strickland Rehbaum Apartments Carolyn Kennedy Dorothy Jones Peggy Champ Martha Fenn Shirley Coen Mary Elizabeth Simpson Edith Cookinham Lem Downs Tracy Kramer, Jr Sam Swiger Leon Cheek Ed Brooks Blair Kramer Charles Pohlman Chas Norris Oscar Stephens Pickens Tally Howard Simpson Russell McKinney Alfred Re

Monday Social Club Faces Decline Yet Lively Afternoon Plays

With winter visitors gone, attendance dips at the Monday social club yet tables remain busy. Mrs. Klein wins contract, Mrs. Brown auction, and Mrs. Ten Broeck five hundred. Miss Buck and Mrs. DeMuth host next Monday. Play begins 2 15 PM. all invited.

Klein Brown Ten Broeck Miss Buck DeMuth

Mrs Cornelius Hostess at Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. George M. Cornelius hosted a bridge luncheon at the Villa Dora Hotel on Saturday. Attendees included Mrs. M. Lewis Denbroeder Miss N Richards Mrs. H Stiles Bradley Mrs. John M Welch Mrs. Albert J Daigneau Mrs. Harry Greenwood Mrs. George Zell Mrs. Harry W Reed Mrs. W. D. Patton Mrs. Etta M. Spier Mrs. Francis A. Poole Mrs. Harold L. Morse Miss Clara Whitney Mrs. Adam Hazelwood Mrs. George Cary and Mrs. Win C Sir. Mrs. M. J. Cornish daughter of Mr. Cornelius assisted in entertaining.

Cornelius George M. Cornelius Villa Dora M. Lewis Denbroeder N. Richards H. Stiles Bradley John M. Welch Albert J. Daigneau Harry Greenwood George Zell Harry W. Reed W. D. Patton Etta M. Spier Francis A. Poole Harold L. Morse Clara Whitney Adam Hazelwood George Cary Win C M. J. Cornish

Delightful boating party on Capt. Wise's boat

Miss Ida Leedy and Mrs. Estella Clark hosted a fine afternoon cruise aboard The City of Dora through Dora Canal, Dead River, and Lake Eustis. Refreshments included sandwiches, coffee, and cookies as a group of friends joined the outing.

Ida Leedy Estella Clark Capt. Wise Dora John J. Alvord Frank Hubbard George L. Zell Mary MacDonald G. Arthur Palmer A. C. Quixley W. E. Wilmot H. H. Mallory Greta Garbo Helen Lemert Blanch Berkland Charles L. Marsh N. W. Morley E. M. Wentworth F. E. Bridgman Harriett Hubbell James F. Hubbell Harry T. Mathews Henry A. Beker Marjorie Cameron

Woman's Club of Mount Dora Honors Charter Members

Charter members of the Woman's Club of Mount Dora were honored at a birthday party meeting at the Yacht Club. A luncheon and April 10th annual meeting were announced, with rosegays and guest membership cards given to honorees.

Woman's Club Woman's Club of Mount Dora Yacht Club Charles Marsh Lakeside Inn Eardley Wilmot Paul Milner George Chur General Federation of Women’s Clubs Mount Dora Club J. R. McDonald George Keller Edith L. Edeburn Margaret Lewis Emma J. Tallant Bessie Crane George Coffin Edna M. Cowles A. A. Cooper E. C. Stovall Emma E. Ockholdt J. L. O'Hara Harriet B. Mallory Emma Sears Marsh Keller Frank Kneeland C. J. Joves Owen Connor

Local residents share travel, illness and visits in brief notes

Personal notices list Mrs Wm Saubter confined at 640 Baker Street due to illness. Edward Brooks leaves for Cincinnati to study mortuary science. Mr and Mrs Geo H Peabody return from Gulf states motor trip. Zelma Nance of Chicago visits Mrs Alta Belshe in Sylvan Shores. C C Aimes travels to north Florida to visit his sister in Lynn Haven then Waukego. Mrs C M Brown at Sorrento Road ill at home two weeks. Mr and Mrs A J Barker of 344 Highland Avenue plan move to Belmont Michigan. Miss Lottie Roberts returns from Sanford to join Mr and Mrs George Keller at 950 McDonald Street. G A Bablett leaves for his north home after guest period at Simpson Hotel. Florence Gilbert Hanscom and Tom Parker perform in Orlando tonight. Miss Bess Caldwell returns to Mexico Missouri after winter with sister Mrs Carl Loveless. Lucius Teter of Chicago joins Mrs Teter at the Grand.

Mount Dora Residents Depart for Home and Nearby News

Local residents end winter sojourns, with many heading home to states from Arkansas to Michigan. Notables include Mr and Mrs Thomas Tiemann heading to Hot Springs, Ga E Kitson returning to Philadelphia, and Miss Stella Lewis recovering at Lake County Medical Center before a Mount Dora return.

Thomas Tiemann Alexander Street Hot Springs Ark Stella Lewis Lake County Medical Center Mount Dora

Familiar spots show improvements over ten years

A speaker reflects on familiar locations and notes numerous improvements made since she last visited a decade ago, highlighting progress and ongoing positive change.

Kiwanis Club Mourns Death of Mrs Elizabeth Evans

The Kiwanis Club records the sudden passing of Mrs Elizabeth Evans with a formal resolution. The club members mourn a Christian woman who contributed time and talents to the community and extend condolences to her bereaved family, with copies to the family and local press.

Kiwanis Club Elizabeth Evans Tracy M. Kramer

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