Social R A D Card Party Benefit at Mount Dora Yacht Club
Ocklawaha Chapter of the D A R holds a benefit card party this afternoon at 2 30 at the Mount Dora Yacht Club. Admission is 35 cents and all interested are invited. Mr and Mrs J J Pugh of Ohio hosting Connecticut guests with a card party Wednesday evening March 31, a pleasant social event.
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Ocklawaha
Mount Dora Yacht Club
J. J. Pugh
Ohio
Lake Gertrude
Connecticut
Methodist Missionary Society Silver Tea Event
The Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a silver tea in the church parlors Friday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Paul R. Mahony, recently back from a trip around the world, will give a talk on her travels. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Methodist Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Paul R. Mahony
Mrs Belshe and Mrs Nance Host Bridge For Charity
Mrs Alta Belshe and Mrs Zelma Nance entertained five tables of contract bridge at Mrs Ishe's home in Sylvan Shores. An enjoyable afterton was spent with refreshments. Prize winners were Mrs Estella Clark Mrs Allen Mrs George L Bidwell and Miss Mrs George L Bidwell Mrs Wilson G Smith and Miss Margaret Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belshe
Nance
Alta Belshe
Zelma Nance
Frigo Boone
King's Daughters plan food sale for charity
The King's Daughters met Monday night at Mrs. Ronald Christie's home with Mrs. George Dahlin host. They discussed aid cases and prepared a food sale for Saturday to fund work. Invitations go to the state's King's Daughters executive board to consider holding their biennial meeting locally. Next meeting is May 26 at Mrs. Mae Griffiths' home with Mrs. H. D. Overhiser as associate hostess.
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King’s Daughters
Ronald Christie
Fifth Avenue
George Dahlin
State
Ued
Mae Griffiths
H. D. Overhiser
Birthday Party for Mrs J G Ray Jr Held Saturday
Mrs J G Ray Jr entertained Saturday April third with a birthday party for her daughter Bettye Ann on her third birthday. Attendants included Boo Peep Kindergarten and Sunday School pupils: Tommy Rowland, Paul Milner, Clyde Mosteller, L G Simpson, Frances Smith, Martha Simpson, Betty Whitehead, Helen Whitehead, Phyllis Turner, Bobby Turner, Mary Alice Young, Martha Jane Young, Ben Young, Lucie Ray Austin. Assistants were Mrs Millard Reid, Mrs E G Hardy, and Mrs Elmer Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Ray, Jr
Bettye Ann
Boo Peep Kindergarten
Tommy Rowland
Paul Milner
Clyde Mosteller
L. G. Simpson
Frances Smith
Martha Simpson
Betty Whitehead
Helen Whitehead
Phyllis Turner
Bobby Turner
Mary Alice Young
Martha Jane Young
Ben Young
Lucie Ray Austin
Ray
Millard Reid
E. G. Hardy
Elmer Austin
Card Club Players Meet at Community Building
Twelve tables of players enjoyed the game at the Community Building Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. Brydon presented the chairman Mrs. Isabel Van Loon with a gift on behalf of the club in appreciation of her untiring efforts this season.
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Card Club
J. H. Brydon
Isabel van Loon
Noting Support and Gift to Outgoing Official
The text thanks supporters of a term in office and mentions a gift received. It notes top scorers receiving Florida playing cards prizes including Mrs. J. A. Houston, Mrs. Rickmeyer, and Mrs. Ten Broeck, with games resuming Mondays at 2 PM for the month’s balance.
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Florida
J. A. Houston
Rickmeyer
Ten Broeck
Book and Bridge Club Meeting Prize Winner
The Book and Bridge Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Henry Land’s Lake Ola home. Hostess Mrs. Henry Land presided with Mesdames Harry Clark and Glen Brown and Misses Gladys Simpson Shirley Drugg Kathleen Galloway Johnnie Mae Stanley and Jeannette Pike present. Jeannette Pike won the prize.
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Book and Bridge Club
Henry Land
Lake Ola
Harry Clark
Glen Brown
Gladys Simpson
Shirley Drugg
Kathleen Galloway
Johnnie Mae Stanley
Jeannette Pike
Miss Pike
Mrs Wyatt Hosts a Friday Evening at Home
Mrs Esther Wyatt entertained Friday evening at her mother Mrs Lillian Pearsons home. Yachts provided entertainment and a treasure hunt delighted guests. Engagement winner Mrs Langaged and guests included Mr and Mrs H N Urquhart and daughter Virginia Mr and Mrs J Harris Mrs Josephine LaBreck and daughter Lucy of Eustis Mr and Mrs George Lawrence Mrs Pearson and Mabel Claire Wyatt.
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Wyatt
Esther Wyatt
Lillian Pearson
Missionary Society Picnic and Meeting at Lake Beauclaire
Ladies of the Congregational Aid and Missionary Society plan a relay meeting and picnic at the home of Mrs. Charles L. Marsh on Lake Beauclaire Friday April 9. Cars depart from Community church at 10 a m with return transportation for those without cars. Dinner around 1 p m. afternoon program to start about 2 p m. The book Congo Crosses will be used. Each lady should bring one luncheon item a cup a spoon a fork and a plate Bread and coffee provided All interested may attend for the day or part of it. For further information contact Mrs. W S Randall Mrs N W Morley or Mrs Emma S Marsh.
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W. S. Randall
N.W. Morley
Emma S. Marsh
Farewell Connecticut Party for Crowell Hosts Friends
Mr and Mrs E W Crowell gave a farewell party Friday for Connecticut guests. Five tables of five hundred were played. Mr C W Brock sang and danced, entertaining guests including J J Pugh C W Brock John C Bailey Shelly Kincaid Edward Forsberg J E Daniels and many others. Guests noted most were soon returning to northern homes.
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Connecticut
E W. Crowell
C. W. Brock
J. J. Pugh
John C. Bailey
Shelly Kincaid
Edward Forsberg
J. E. Daniels
George Hall
D. W. Kelsey
Mary B. Johnson
Clara Harris
Frank Brock
Etta West
Elizabeth Fielding
Clark Nettleton
Conrad
Danset Club Holds First Dance at Yacht Club
The Danset Club hosted its inaugural dance on Friday night at the Yacht Club with about twenty five couples. Prizes for the lucky number dances went to Miss Ellen Schrup and Cecil Parker Flora Morley and Bill Stewart, tickets to the next dance on April 16. Members listed include La Mar Silver Blair Kramer Bud Wingler William Turrentine and Richard Shipes Jr. Others attending included Phyllis Blanchard Ruth Beerbower and Shirley Schonenberger among many guests.
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Danset Club
Yacht Club
Ellen Schrup
Cecil Parker
Flora Morley
Bill Stewart
la Mar Silver
Blair Kramer
Bud Wingler
William Turre
Jerry Davis
Tom Comer
Cyril Hopcraft
Curtis Minkley
Bob Wells
Stephen’ Harvey
W.T. Treadwell
Tommy ‘Shipes
Robert McMurray
Moon Benfield Wed William Wayne Moon in Mount Dora
Miss Mary Ellen Benfield and Mr. William Wayne Moon married quietly Sunday at the Methodist parsonage with Dr. Heber D. Ketcham officiating. The couple will reside with Moon’s mother in Mount Dora and later plan a reception on the Mount Dora Eustis road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heber D. Ketcham
Ada Moon
M. Smith
Ances
Maurice Turon
Ray
Marvin Blun Weirsdale
Fred ‘Shi
Albany Notables Mentioned in Local Social Row
Grace Glacier Iris and Allene Moon Martha Williamson Mr and Mrs Ault Mrs F J Hamilton of Albany N Y Messrs Ray Benfield Dedrick Green Russell McKennedy Ralph Ray and Carl Everhart listed in a social notes item without further event details.
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Grace Glacier
Iris and
Allene Moon
Martha Williamson
Ault
F. J. Hamilton
Albany
N. Y
Messrs
Ray Benfield
Dedrick Green
Russell McKennedy
Ralph Ray
Carl Everhart
Notable Winter Absences and Returns Around Mount Dora
Local society notes list residents and visitors moving about for winter stays and relocation. Mrs. Mary MacDowell improves at Mount Dora Hospital while Miss Jeannette Nelson and Miss Bessie Norton depart for Danvers Massachusetts. Dr Mildred Marsh recovers from illness and enjoys a weekend trip to St Petersburg. The roster includes several families leaving for Bridgeport Conn Shelton Conn and New York City with updates on convalescent Viv a Craig and busy clerical posts in Tallahassee during legislative sessions.
Mount Dora Social Roundup Sees Visitors From North
A long list of visitors and seasonal residents fills Mount Dora notes. Oberlin guests, St Petersburg trips, Chi chapter Pi Kappa Phi initiations, and extended absences are chronicled as locals host, travel, and plan for summer departures.
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M. J. Bouterse, Jr
Orlando
Mount Dora
J. G. Ray, Jr
Pi Kappa Phi
Stetson University
Elias Seccombe
Sewickley
Toronto
Canada
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Lake County
Peter B. Kyne
Charles Starrett
Panama
New York
Fred MacMurray
Carole Lombard
Charles Butterworth
Dorothy Lamour
Murder
Roscoe Karns
Lynne Overman
Marsha Hunt
Fogey
Lionel Barrymore
Cecelia Parker
Eric Linden
Gail Patrick
Ricardo Cortez
R. A. D. Card Party
MR. and
Mrs. Pugh
Belfast
Magnolia and
Bay ST
Eustis
Drin Spa
SUN
Mon
D Macmurray
Gladys Swarthout Ee Waltz
Jack Oarie
Gail Patrick , Ricardo Cortez
Bette
Davis
Bogart
Jane Bryan
Rosalund
Fred “MacMurray
Gladys Swarthout
Vienna
Princess Theatre
Mary MacDowell
Mount Dora Hospital
Jeannette Nelson
Bessie Norton
Danvers
Mass
A. M. Engelhard
Bridgeport
Conn
Mrs. N. S. Mayo
Chicago
Villa Dora
Dr. Devorsak
Mildred Marsh
St. Petersburg
B. P. Luce
Fern Park
A. D. Goldsmith
Winter Park
W. W. Radcliffe
Shelton, Conn
Villara
Tallahassee
Albany, N. Y
Mayne Moon
Vivia Craig
Perry Leffingwell
Torrington
Clark Burrell
New York City
Edwin J. McBride
Andrew M. Cameron
Lake Shore Drive
B. B. Broomall
Englewood, N. J
Spot Cash
A. G. Moss
A. Schonenberger
A. J. Waite
Miss Hammond
Oberlin
Grant Cowles
McDonald Street
F. Weeks
Bert Kelley
Indian River City
W. L. Doster
Lockhart
Alice Franklin
Lee Mount
Ivan Franklin
East Eighth Avenue
Robert Sheldon Rose
Marquette
Michigan
J. Page Laughlin
Mrs. C. Lyle Quixley
Central
J. J. Stitzel
Gaillard B. Fuller
Mr. Stitzel
Loudonville
Sarah Wilson
M. Hatch
Sanford
Hatch
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Kill Kare Lodge
Florence G. Hanscom
Florida Sanitarium and Hospital
Stanley Johnson
North
Sunny Corner
Donnelly
Ninth Avenues
Rocksville
Bath, N. H
Letty Hegge
Detroit
Harold T. Curtis
Marshall Apartments
Edward N. Wentworth
Ill
Marston Wentworth
Rye
E. M. Wentworth
T. L. Madden
Jo Nan
Mary
Jacksonville
Montreal
L. R. Heim
Fairfield
Heim
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Westinghouse
America
MtDora Hardware Company
Marvel
Cope
Lipton’s Tea
Libby
Hale’s
Cooley & Osborne
Harold Wilson
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