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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

2

Lawn Bowling Social Highlights And Club Plans

ATevares Florida report details a social lawn bowling event with Mount Dora and Clearwater, the close of the 1962 63 season, and plans to expand bowling facilities. The article notes a 166 10 vote to proceed, a 171 in favor 5 against for dues to $10, and a 325 paid membership with 30 quorum. It describes a bridge session with 13 tables, prize winners, and club host rotations, plus member updates and acknowledgments.

Mount Dora Good Fellowship Clearwater Special Games Committee Charles Semler Art Miller

Duplicate Winners Named at Lake County Bridge Club

Mrs. Frank Boli of Tavares and Mrs. W N Sebree of Umatilla led Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club for Monday night results. In the six table Howell movement, second went to Mrs. Gladys Remy and Mrs. J B Giltner of Mount Dora, third to Mr. and Mrs. Welsey Elston of Leesburg, and fourth to Mrs. Roland Cooper and Ernest Bittler.

Frank Boli Tavares W. N. Sebree Umatilla Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club Gladys Remy J. B. Giltner Mount Dora Welsey Elston Leesburg Roland Cooper Ernest Bittler

Henry T. Brown Tangerine Pioneer Dies

Henry Thomas Brown of Tangerine died Saturday. A Vermont native, he served in the Vermont Legislature and Senate, led civic groups including Odd Fellows and Masons, helped blaze the Trimble Park trail, and spent winters in Tangerine for over 40 years. He is survived by his wife Anna Gould, daughter Rae Moody, and two nieces. Services were held Tuesday at 2 pm with burial at Pine Forest Cemetery.

Henry Thomas Brown Plymouth Black River Academy Ludlow Anna May Gould Vermont Windsor County Odd Fellows Lodge Rebekahs The Masons Shrine Universalist Church Tangerine Improvement Society Brown Florida Tangerine Trimble Park Anna Gould Rae Moody Blanche Bryant Ruth Godfrey Orlando N. Dan Brady Pine Forest Cemetery Rehbaum

War Bonds Drive and Local News From Mount Dora

Citizens were urged to buy 13 million in War Bonds in the second war loan drive. Oscar D. Stephens served as an electronics technician in the U S Navy. Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson and Patricia returned to Mount Dora after living in Melbourne. Charles Edward Brooks of Drew Field was promoted to first lieutenant. Red Skelton and Ann Southern starred in Panama Hattie at Princess Theatre. Florida Outdoor Writers Association met in Mount Dora with Lakeside Inn as HQ. Shipley opened the Hi Lander Motel for public viewing. Pilot Club planned an all woman minstrel show with Dorans including Mrs Mifred Leatherbury and Mrs Sophia Story. Mrs Edith Swartz and Mary Robinson returned to Lakewood, Ohio after wintering in Mount Dora. The City Council revived the

United States Oscar D. Stephens U. S. Navy Paul Johnson Patricia Mount Dora Melbourne Johnson Charles Edward Brooks Drew Field Tampa Red Skelton Ann Southern Panama Princess Theatre Florida Outdoor Writers Association Lakeside Inn Lewis. Shipley Pilot Club Lake County Dorans Mifred Leatherbury Sophia Story Edith Swartz Mary Robinson Lakewood

Annual Past Presidents Tournament Shuffles To Close

The paper details the Annual Past Presidents Tournament held on March 25 and 26 with 48 participants in singles. Winners include Lyle Wood first in main event, Earl Taylor second, Beth Smith third, Carroll Patch fourth. consolation winners are John Sachs, Mrs. Bridgman, Mrs. Patch, and Mrs. Davoie.

Lyle Wood Earl Taylor Beth Smith Carroll Patch John Sachs Bridgman Patch Davoie Red Fred Garbe Mr. Kinsman Sutliff Mrs. Root Wood-Root Andy Hoolbek Joe Smith Nolet Smith- Nolet Ray Wood Louis Siebenhar Howard Rupright Ralph Blackwell Therrien Mr. Bibby Bonomvos Black Kezer Kimberly Bibby- Economos Roy Fisk French Clarence Dales Olson Fred Greenstreet Ted Beckhold Becher Peter Peabody Club Daytona Beach Mount Dora Club Lyle Ethel Wood Bernice Prentice George Vaughn Guy White Earl Puffer Bruce Campbell

Florida Patrol urges auto safety check in summer drive

Florida Highway Patrol Commander H N Kirkman urges motorists to inspect brakes lights tires wheels exhaust windshield wipers and more as a life-saving summer protection. He says unsafe vehicle condition is a gambler’s risk that can cost lives.

Florida Highway Patrol H. N. Kirkman Kirkman

City Moves to Take Over Gas Sale and Distribution

City authorities plan to assume control of natural gas sale and distribution from Florida Gas Utilities Co. The transition requires firms to stay within their lanes and watch for noncompliant operators as the takeover proceeds.

Florida Gas Utilities Co

Mount Dora Library Adds Wide Range of New Books

Mount Dora Public Library added numerous March titles spanning non fiction and fiction. Notable non fiction include Greece by Prejudice, Will Rogers, The Meaning of Communism, Letters from the Earth, and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich. New fiction features The Moonflower Vine, The Sand Pebbles, The Downhill Racers, and Triumph among others.

Mount Dora Public Library Greece Daphne Athas Cornelia Otis Skinner Will Rogers Donald Day Agnes Dooley Home Handyman Popular Mechanics Alan Villiers Perian Conerly Albert Burke Phillip Wylie Mort D’adrian J. F. Powers Richard McKenna Oakley Hall William McGivern Peter Burchard Jean Rikhoff Papa Thyra Ferre Bejorn Frances Crane Hans Hellmut Kirst Louise Field Cooper Wilma Dykeman Menna Gallie Hammond Innes Erle Stanley Gardner Doris Miles Disney Emilie Loring Martha Paris Margery Sharp Red Mountain David Lavender Yukio Mishima John O’hara John Updike Frank Slaughter Phyllis Whitney Don Tracy

Municipal League To Meet April 17

The Lake County League of Municipalities holds its quarterly meeting on Wednesday April 17 at 6 30 p m in the Mount Dora Community Building The program will be arranged by Irving Morse Cler mont League chairman of Legislative committee and will discuss municipal legislation.

Lake County League of Municipalities Mount Dora Irving Morse Clermont

Local Artists Enter Benedictine Art Awards Competition

Two local artists Margaret Tiet jen and Mary Brethauer entered the Benedictine Art Awards judged by the American Federation of Arts. A $1,000 prize will go to the best oil or watercolor featuring a Benedictine bottle. Twenty five paintings will tour a New York gallery and other cities. Sponsored by Benedictine of Decamp France, the event honors American artists.

Margaret Tietjen Mary Brethauer American Federation of Arts Benedictine Art Awards New York Benedictine of Decamp France Benedictine Abbey Dom Bernardo Vincelli

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