Mount Dora Bowlers Lose to DeLand Delegation in 1929 Match
A 1929 Mount Dora lawn bowling report notes DeLand visitors fielding three teams at Lakeside Park, drawing a large crowd as Mount Dora voters saw a hard fought defeat. The article highlights club growth, hopes for membership, and recalls key players and antics on the rinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
DeLand
Lakeside Park
Athens
America
Fred S. Thompson
Thompson
Florida man recalls log cabin beginnings and lifelong love
The narrative follows Charles Cottrell who journeyed from the St. Johns River log cabin settlement of Yalaha to work at a Lake County saw mill. He met Chrissie Bogart, a winter visitor from Brooklyn, and later married, starting a long life across Bowling Green and Mount Dora. He and his wife celebrated a 61st anniversary along with family.
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Florida
Charles
St. John’s River
Yalaha
Lake County
H. H
County
Chrissie” Bogart
Brooklyn
N. Y
Joseph Cottrell
Lake Dora
Cottrells
Bowling Green
Pensacola
Mount Dora
Kennedy
Sylvan Shores
Easter Bunnies At Dora School Sell Colored Eggs
In Mount Dora the Future Homemakers of America members in the Home Ec department plan to boil and color eggs for Easter. They will offer plain colored eggs for 10 cents and decorated ones for 15 cents to raise funds for their convention next summer, with Peggy Lou Nutter leading the project.
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F.H.A
Peggy Lou Nutter
Plywood Factories Opened in Russia in the 1880s
The first commercial plywood factories were built in Russia during the 1880s, marking the emergence of organized plywood production. These early plants signaled industrial growth in wood processing and set the stage for later expansion.
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Russia
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Harold Esch
Orlando Club
T. C. Reed
Powell
Orlando
Lan
Marsh
Uriah Davis
Arthur Fleming
Lakeside Inn
Villa Dora
Charles Arthur Hawley
Sam Bagwell
Carl Larson
Bob Decker
Carl
Edith Myers
Hay
The
ALBA
Taylor
Donnelly Street
Lake Shore
Thomas Dunn
Donnelly
H.H. Hays
Frank Edenfield
Cellanese
Cellbrook
Jayson & Wing
Stephen L. Stetson
Special Delivery Service
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
U.S. Army
Eustis, Florida
Emer
Leonard Barker
Orange Ave
Milwaukee
Don Ameche
Blate Brewing CO
Milwaukee, Wis
Mee
AMEL
Jlance
Hudson
Say Nt Es
STE VT
Central Florida
Motor Sales
Eustis & Clifford Eustis
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