Lake County leaders plan annual Tuberculosis and Health meeting
Lake County civic leaders backing the Lake County Tuberculosis and Health association gather in Leesburg for the annual meeting and officer elections. Mount Dora delegates include Mrs. John Murray, Mrs. Slater Cox, and Mrs. Charles Brown with Lacy Thomas poised to become president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Leesburg
Mount Dora
John Murray
Slater Cox
Charles Brown
Nan Rooney
Lacy Thomas
Groveland
Cox
Peggy Pemble
West Palm Beach
Judy Mills Engaged to Carlos Font for Summer Wedding
Judith Anne Mills and Carlos Guillermo Font become engaged as announced by Mr and Mrs Milton A Mills. Mills is a Mount Dora high school graduate who attended Charity Hospital School of Nursing in New Orleans. Font studied at the University of Puerto Rico Clemson and is a Tulane student. The couple plans a summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ool
Judy Mills
New Orleans
Mount Dora High School
Milton A. Mills
Carlos Font
Puerto Rico
Judith Anne
Carlos Guillermo Font
William Albert Font
San Juan
Miss Mills
Charity Hospital School of Nursing
Hibiscus Circle Hears Bird Talk
The Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club met at the Community Church to hear Miss Lillian Kordell of Eustis known as the Bird Woman discuss birds and their life in scrub country. Patty Johnson sang, with her mother Mrs Gladys Johnson accompanying. refreshments were served by committee members led by Mrs Paul Turrentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Lillian Kordell
Eustis
Patty Johnson
Gladys Johnson
Paul Turrentine
J. C. Urquardt
A. Winters
Pest Oddities Talk at Mount Dora Garden Club
William B. Clements of Leesburg spoke on pests before the Mount Dora Men's Garden Club at the Community building Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Clements
Leesburg
Mount Dora
Sermon and Service Plans Across Local Churches
Religious notes list Sunday plans at several churches. Dr. Robert R. Reed speaks on The Inescapable God at Community Church with Mrs. H. L. Woodruff as soloist performing I Know That My Redeemer Liveth Handel. Sorrento Presbyterian pastor Rev E O Sutherland preaches Christ's Example. Methodist pastor Rev Robert M Blackburn offers What God Haith Said in morning and Our Response to the King in evening. First Baptist administers the Lord's Supper with Pastor James H Sutley teaching The Meaning of the Lord's Supper and The Meaning of Baptism. Baptismal services follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Robert R. Reed
Community Church
H. L. Woodruff
Redeemer
Handel
Sorrento Presbyterian Church
E. O. Sutherland
Christ
Robert M. Blackburn
Methodist Church
God Haith
First Baptist Church
James H. Sutley
Woman's Club Hosts Federation Meeting in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Woman's Club will host the District Federation of Women's Clubs event Friday at the Community building starting 10 a.m. A luncheon at 12:30 precedes a drama directed by Frances Lovell. The season ends April 18 with entertainment by Forrista Bowman and Edward Sanders and yearly reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Mount Dora
District Federation of Women’s Clubs
Frances Lovell
Lake County Federation
Forrista Bowman
Edward Sanders
D A R Delegates Report On State Convention In Miami Beach
Ocklawaha chapter heard reports from delegates at the state D A R Spring convention in Miami Beach. Speakers included Mrs. S T Bolton Miss Hattie M Allen and Mrs O F Towers. The group discussed emphasis on teaching more American history and planned cards and gifts for girls at Tamassee Kate Duncan Smith and Crasnore schools. Members and guests attended including Miss Stella B Pierce and Mrs T H Hughes. The next meeting is set for May 4 at 10 30 a m at Eustis home of Mrs E L Schumacher with officers to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Miami Beach
Ocklawaha
Legion Hut
Tavares
S. T. Bolton
Hattie M. Allen
O. F. Towers
Jack King
Tamassee
D.A.R
Valhalla
S. C
Kate Duncan Smith
Gunter Mountain
Ala
Crasnore School
Crasnore
N. C
Stella B. Pierce
Corning
N. Y
McCarty Urges Unity Against Communism in Florida Speech
Dan McCarty spoke to the Mount Dora Woman's Club urging unity as America's key defense against communism amid the state’s political scene. He stressed unity of purpose and action, noting public apathy and invoking Mary Baker Eddy’s critique of the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McCarty
Mount Dora
Players cast shines in Hasty Heart performance
Martha Pritchett as the nurse stands out among newcomers in the Burma hospital scene. Joe Knowles debuts as the colonel with promise, while Herman Dykes Jr and Jon Barker deliver solid ward performances. Don Auleb and Dr. Furey contribute notable turns as the production earns praise for direction by Susanne Odom and Walter Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Pritchett
Burma Hospital
Leesburg
Miss Pritchett
Joe Knowles
Herman Dykes, Jr
Jon Barker
Don Auleb
Dr. Furey
Blossom
Susanne Odom
Walter Patton
Monday Social Club Elects Officers
Mrs. Henry Fenske was elected president of the Monday Social club at its annual meeting. Other officers include Mrs. Harry Niles as recording secretary, Mrs. John Bakey as corresponding secretary, and Mrs. W. E. Lackey as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Fenske
Harry Niles
John Bakey
W. E. Lackey
Newborn Karen Eve Wilkinson Born at Waterman Memorial
Mr and Mrs Joseph Wilkinson of 820 E Seventh Avenue welcomed daughter Karen Eve born April 10 at Waterman Memorial hospital. The birth adds a new member to the Wilkinson family with hospital care reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Wilkinson
Karen Eve
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Area Church Schedules Calendar for Mount Dora and Nearby Towns
Local church listings provide service times for Mount Dora Baptist, Community Church, Methodist, Church of God, Church of Christ, and Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist. Also noted are Sorrento Presbyterian and Tangerine Community Church with morning worships and midweek activities.
Sea Bound: Robert Hall Heads to Oregon for Naval Sea Duty
Word from Robert Hall EMFA son of Mr and Mrs George Hall says he soon will be sent from San Diego to Oregon where he will board a ship for sea duty. Robert enlisted in the Navy last summer and spent a few days home before leaving again last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Caley
William Hubbard
Flint
Mich
Robert Hall
Emfa
George Hall
San Diego
Oregon
Robert
Navy
G I Visits Pvt Lawrence Riley on Weekend Stop
Pvt Lawrence Riley of Fort Jackson South Carolina paused in Mount Dora to visit his grandmother Mrs Edna Riley his uncle E L Riley and cousins Mr and Mrs Grady Simpson at Riley s Park during the weekend stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Bradley
Villa Dora
Barnesville
Robert E. Johnson
Judy
Allen
Cleveland
Ohio
John F. Johnson
Alexander St
C. W. Brock
Ft. Lauderdale
Grand View
Mount Dora
Lawrence Riley
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Edna Riley
E. L. Riley
Mrs
Grady. Simpson
Riley’s Park
Auxiliary Stages Cancer Benefit at Community Building
The American Legion auxiliary plans a reverse card party Monday evening to aid the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Ruth Lee chairs the drive and states no tickets will be sold. contributions at the door go to the benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Lee
Drive For the
American Cancer Society
Lee
Legion Auxiliary Dance for Youth at Legion Home
The American Legion auxiliary sponsors a youth dance at the American Legion home on Saturday April 21 from 7 to 10 p.m. Hostesses are Patty Johnson and Linda Raulerson with chaperons Mrs Charles J Brown, Mrs Owen Con ner, Mrs Gordon Raulerson and Mrs Paul Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Patty Johnson
Linda Raulerson
Charles J. Brown
Owen Conner
Gordon Raulerson
Paul Johnson
Cancer campaign ads kickoff and event details
The party will begin at 8 p.m. and will feature the ad mission fee as part of the campaign launch.
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Leesburg Garden Club
G. G. Ware
Palmore Park
W. F. Robinson
Leesburg Club
Sally
Berrien McCain
W. Lee Graves
Short Hills
N. J
Chestertown
Jacksonville Bay
Russell Elliott
Sylvan Shores
Rocky River
John A. Stoner
New York City
J. B. Hathaway
Milton
Mass
M. &. Pike
Riverside
R. I
Florence Monroe
Worcester
Edward Johnson
Glen Ridge
Lake Dora
Scott C. Babey
Tallahassee
Orlando
Ft. Thomas
James Leach
J. Collier Cooper
Charles Oglestone
A. P. Speas
Clyde Peckham
W. L. Taylor
J. M. Schneider
Tangerine
Detroit
J. J. Hodges
N. Clayton Jr
Eya
Robert Applegate
Alice Keenan
Pearl J. Downs
Liberty Sr
Gillian
C. H. Estey
J. E. J. Patterson
Estey
Woodstock
N. B
Canada
Helen Birmingham
Hartland
Fred W. Sage Jeweler
Florida Cleaning & Painting CO
Hillcrest Avenue
Florida
Sunbeam Waffle Baker
Hibiscus Circle
Princess Pat
McCarty
Mary Baker Eddy
Sixth and Tremain
Bible
Training Union
Donnelly St
Seventh
Church OF God
East Liberty
A. Austin
Y.P.E
Church OF Christ
Aubrey Mercer
Eustis First Church OF Christ ‘Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Tangerine Community Church
Roscoe Graham
H. L. Johnston
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hope Reed
House OF
Crane Furniture Company
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