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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1936

Page

5

Social M. E. Ladies Aid Meeting Notice

The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will meet Friday at 3 PM in the Friendly Class Bible Room. On Wednesday an estimated twenty five friends of Mrs Louise Ault enjoyed a moonlight boat trip on the cruiser Seminole from Brinkman wharf followed by a midnight lunch.

M. E. Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Friendly Class Louise Ault Brinkman Wharf Oliver Harriman Adrian Iseling Winthrop McKim Barber Larocque Kenneth Castleman Queena Marie Girls Friendly Societies

Closing Saturday Night Tour ist Dance at Community Building

The season ends with a free dance this Saturday night in the Community Building social room. Residents and visitors are invited to attend a cordial farewell party and enjoy the evening.

Freshman Class Enjoys Hay Ride Outing

Mount Dora High School freshmen and guests rode a hay wagon excursion Saturday evening sponsored by Mr A W Glass. The trip traveled to Leesburg through Eustis and Grand Island and returned via Tavares with participants including Eloise Glass Eleanor Miy Ruth Harris Laverne Townsend Nina Walden Jeanette Blair Eveline Van Hurbins and Lillie Mae Beasley among others.

Mount Dora High School A. W. Glass Leesburg Eustis Grand Island Tavares Eloise Glass Eleanor Mi Y Ruth Harris Laverne Townsend Nina Walden Jeanette Blair Eveline van Hurbins Lillie Mae Beasley Shirley Irons Shirley

Missionary Society Mite Box Meeting at Methodist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society will meet Monday at 3 PM at the Methodist church. Mrs. C. R. Javens presides and Miss Lizzie Barrett opens the mite boxes. This marks the annual mite-box meeting with worship and sacrificial giving focus. The Friendly Club closes season at Mrs. M. D. Olds home with fifteen members sharing noon and ice cream.

M. D. Olds Red Cross

Missionary Meeting Friday by Ladies Society

The Ladies Society of the Community ten will hold the monthly missionary meeting at the parlor. Evotions will fit the harvest season. The study focuses on the present status of missions in Mexico with current information, promising instruction.

Ladies Society of the Community Ten Mexico

Easter Bridge Evening At Clayton Street Hostess Home

Miss Shirley Schonenberger hosted a bridge evening Tuesday at her Clayton street home. Guests included Dr and Mrs C L Quixley Miss Anna Battle Miss Martha Fenn and Messrs Jack Carlton Robert McMurray and oe Richardson. Mr McMurray and Mr Quixley won high score and Mrs ee a won the travel prize. Easter egg salad chocolate bunnies and other festive refreshments complemented the season.

Shirley Schonenberger Clayton Street C. L. Quixley Anna Battle Martha Fenn Jack Carlton Robert McMurray Oee Richardson Quixley McMurray

Wo man’s Club Luncheon Ends Club Season

The annual luncheon for paid up members will be held Tuesday in the Community Building social rooms. Reservations are open and must be made by Monday morning. Members should contact Miss Madeleine Milner, ticket chairman, to secure a seat.

Woman’s Club Madeleine Milner

P. T. A. Meeting Shows Strong April Attendance

The April P. T. A. meeting in the Community Building social rooms drew splendid attendance. Plans discussed include a pre school clinic for first graders this fall. Nominees were presented by Mrs. George Coffin with unanimous ballot. Attendance prizes went to the third and eighth grades. A tag day raised 21.60 for Home Economics and Music. Dr. Mildred Marsh spoke on foot care for children, urging proper shoe size, washed hose, and noting her free examinations. The season ends with a meeting on April 30 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium.

George Coffin T. J. Cooley J. M. McCown C. R. Javens Harry Backus Perry James Mildred Marsh Marsh Parent Teacher Association Association Sen

Playful Installation of Officers to Open New Session

A brief business meeting will present a program in the nature of a play. The event will install officers of the session and announce date and time for the upcoming activities.

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Winter Home Departures From Mount Dora Community

Local residents and visitors wrap up winter stays in Mount Dora with departures to states and provinces including Ohio Connecticut Maine Illinois Pennsylvania and Ontario. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. W A Lee Miss Helen Gallimore and families heading to Northampton Gates Mills Milford and Evanston among others.

Helen Gallimore Kill Kareay Gates Mills Ohio Mary B. Johnson Middletown, Conn Sadie Hale Manchester, Conn Mount Dora G. W. Swartz Medina J. W. Swartz Cleveland, O Frederick Swartz

Twin Roses: Tremain Grows Nearly Identical Hoover Roses

Mr. L.R. Tremain clipped from his rose bushes a remarkable spray on Wednesday morning showing two roses that are almost twins in size shape and color. The stems differ by only a fraction of an inch. He identifies them as the Hoover rose.

Park Beautification Warns of Two Destructive Pests

Ethelyn P. Zell of the Mount Dora Park Commission urges vigilance against grasshoppers and oleander butterflies and worms. The grasshoppers threaten amaryllis and bulbs. use kerosene to kill nymphs. The oleander worm control includes arsenate of lead spray to protect oleander bushes and habitats.

Florida

Dairy Heifers From South Carolina Aid Florida Herds

Volusia Alachua and Duval counties bought purebred heifers from South Carolina. L Brown of the State Agricultural Extension Service led the purchase aided by Volusia County agent F E Battzman and a group of dairymen.

Volusia Alachua Duval Counties South Carolina L. Brown State Agricultural Extension Service E. Battzman Palmetto State

Round and Round She Goes Columns From Villa Dora

Local columnist muses on regional weather events, national happenings, and public welfare efforts. The piece references a 140 page Saturday Evening Post issue, Townsend Plan jokes, and a Bishop Phillips Brooks fishing anecdote, mixing light humor with current affairs.

Southland Mason-Dixon American Red Cross Saturday Evening Post Bruno Washington Au Review Brodie Townsend My Dear Old Scotland Dr. Brodie

Sorrento church Palm Sunday program and Easter plans

The Sorrento Presbyterian Church featured a Palm Sunday program by the Junior Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Noble Conant who sang Holy City and readings by older girls. Palm decorations by Miss Hattie Allen and Mrs Lizzie Moore. Easter services include Flower Day and confirmation of youths. Flowers go to Lake County Hospital after the service.

Sorrento Presbyterian Church Noble Ber Conant Holy City Hattie Allen Lizzie Moore Lake County Hospital Ladies Aid Matlack’s McGill Grand Island Smith Umatilla Barber Rug Detroit Sorrento Ralph Battle Kennedy Mabel Defour Richardson Mount Dora Wilcox Dixie Royal Strite

Florida Road Maps to Be Published by State Road Dept

Motorists in Florida and visitors will have state produced road maps for guidance. Chairman C. B. Treadway said the department is preparing maps that will be copyrighted.

Florida State Road Department C. B. Treadway Department

National Exposition Contest Promises Free Trip to New York

Women nationwide may enter the Fifteenth Annual Women's National Exposition contest in New York City May 23 to 29. Six sectional winners receive a paid three day New York trip plus cash prizes up to 500 dollars, with a final national title and further awards on May 25 at Grand Central Palace.

New York United States Grand Central Palace New York City New

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