Winter visitors depart Mount Dora for northward trips
Local winter residents begin their seasonal departures as Mount Dora hosts a steady stream of guests heading north for business and family. Among those leaving are Mr and Mrs J C Earl who plan to sell their large Deansboro New York home and return in fall. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Clare J Tregor who will travel via Augusta Georgia and Georgetown Pennsylvania to their summer homes with Mount Dora as a stop along the way. Charles Weeks departs for Milwaukee to resume lawn bowling duties and the Brocks plan a Florida sojourn before returning home, while the Deckers close their Sixth Avenue residence for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Central Florida
J. C. Earl
Earls
Deansboro
N. Y
Clare J. Tregor
Augusta
Georgetown
Charles Weeks
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Lawn Bowling Club
Karen
Pepper
Leo Ufford
Kanastota
N.Y
Uffords
E. M. Allen
Seebree
Sylvan Shores
C. A. Rogers
Sodus Bay Yacht Club
New York
Eustis
Dora Club
Tappan
Ber
Betty Bardwell
M. McCrady
Mike
Isabelle Collins
William Louthan
Bernard Schroeders
Ludwig Skog
Highland Park
Ill
Bryan Anderson
Douglas Igon
Louis Bowen
Glen Igon
Akron
Charles Raney
Atty
Edwin Heiser
William Haney
Don Foucart
Joan Kelly
Buster
Jean Williams
John
Ellie Bethel
Alvin Bishop
Cleveland
Lucille Tally
Tavares
Pearl Cullen
Louise
Armer Johnson
Ted Estey
Crescent City
Marie Edgerton
Donald Hyde
Winter departures and summer plans around Mount Dora and Clearwater
The piece notes residents like Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck moving to Rising Sun and Mrs. Raney heading to Akron while her husband stays. Sylvan Shores’ Raney home closed for the season. Helen Straughn Conover returning to Red Bank from Clearwater. Mrs. W. W. Goodbody leaving California for Branford Connecticut. Steward Turner hosting relatives from Rochester to promote Mount Dora as a future winter base. and others visiting or relocating to Florida coastal areas before summer gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Shores
Charles Raney
Raney
Akron, O
Mount Dora
Helen Straughn Conover
Clearwater
Red Bank
W. W. Goodbody
Lakeside Inn
California
Branford
Conn
Merrill Turner
Yacht Club
C. W. Dow
Rochester
N. Y
Dows
Florida
Whitehair to Speak at Mount Dora Public Meeting
Attorney Francis P. Whitehair of DeLand will address the Mount Dora Woman's club in a program titled Women in Government next Wednesday at 2 30 p m He is noted for opposing segregationist agencies and has served on law groups and as special assistant to the U S attorney general Captain F J Cleary will introduce him The event is open to men and women and other club notes follow including speaker Fredrick W Sleight on American Indians and a Suzuki of various club activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Francis P. Whitehair
DeLand
Mount Dora
F. J. Cleary
Fredrick W. Sleight
Sleight
Elmira Loder
W. D. Patton
Federation of‘ Women’s Clubs
St. Petersburg
H. L. Trenham
Patton
Arthur Pratt
James Nelson
William McLaughlan
H. Hichborn
F. Dotey
Cora Clement
A. P Pratt
Debutante Betty Anne Ray Hosts 14th Birthday Party
Betty Anne Ray celebrated her 14th birthday at the Ray home with her parents J G Ray Jr and wife hosting a group of friends. Guests included Martha Simpson Patsy Dean Darlene Schaff Helen Whitehead and Pat Denmark. Goober chauffeured the group on a Lake Dora boat ride before cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Mae Brock
Pike
Frank Drake
Betty Anne Ray
J. G. Ray, Jr
Martha Simpson
Patsy Dean
Darlene Schaff
Helen Whitehead
Lottie Strawn
Frances Smith
Pat
Denmark
Goober
Lake Dora
Ray
Sylvan Shores
Yacht Club Social Scene Remains Lively This Winter
Yacht club activities stay high as regatta passes. Residents entertain visitors with dinners, dances, and bridge events. Notable guests include Mr. and Mrs. Rogers of Sodus Bay NY, Dr. and Mrs. Tappan, and many others from Akron Cleveland and beyond. Family day replaces summer bridge on Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacht Club
Mrs. Alice C. Retan Announces Daughter’s Marriage
Mrs. Alice C. Retan announces the marriage of her daughter Geraldine to Rowland J. Smith of Newark N J in New York City on Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice C. Retan
Geraldine
Rowland J. Smith
Newark, N. 2
New York City
Patty Claflin Wins Army Day Essay Award
Patty Claflin of Mount Dora high school won the Lions club ten dollar prize for the best Army Day essay at Gilbert park meeting. Helen Wages received honorable mention. judges were Lion Alan Whiting Principal W. A. Vincent and teachers Mrs Nana Laney and Miss Evelyn Cassady. Lacy Thomas of Groveland spoke on Army Day before the fish fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Claflin
Mount Dora High School
Eaer
Lions Club
Gilbert Park
Claflin
Helen Wages
Lion Alan Whiting
W. A. Vincent
Nana Laney
Evelyn Cassady
Lacy Thomas
Groveland
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Dora
Villa Dora
C. W. Brocks
Lake Worth
Preven
Cold West
Ene
West Moreland
Be O
R. A. Deckers
Sixth Av
Leonard Barker
Orange Ave
Orlando
Crane Furniture CO
Lloyd Atkins
Elizabeth, N. J
H. M. Duyckinck
Rising Sun
Maurice Pike
Odell Brock
Hendersonville
N. C
Brock
Richard Pierce
Pierce
Whitehair
J. Bouterse
Betty Anne
Kci li Gummer
THE
Green Lantern
Highland Ave
Colin English
State of
State Budget Commission
National Conference of Governors
United States
Wight
Colin
Tallahassee
Friends of
Far Hills
N. J
Marion Richardson
Buffalo
Montgomery
Lake Jem
Grace Wells
Newall
W. Va
Everson Hall
Jack
Sally Hall
East Liverpool
J. M. Wells
Walter Heiwett
New Cumberland
James Lownes
Pittsburgh
Maitland
Harry
Emma Hutchins
Ted Cummings
Merry CO
Greyhound
Welle
Ifer
SAVE
Ound
Donnelly
Army Day
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Avai
Rehbaums Hardware
Tae
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