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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1966

Page

5

Mount Dora notes of growth and social rounds

Mrs Johnson observes rising land values and a boom of construction in the 25 thousand dollar and up class. Marshall University expands by purchasing four city blocks as enrollment nears seven thousand. Easter at Mrs Malone’s lakeshore home brings grandchildren together for egg hunts and a breakfast. Various residents visit from Massachusetts and Wisconsin. many winter guests are listed. The Zoellers host art shows drawing a new cultural crowd. a Baptist crusade to Jamaica is announced. former resident Frank Drake seeks contacts in Hendersonville. Bermuda trip to Viking Princess ends in smoke.

Huntington Johnson Marshall University Lakeshore F. P. Malone Jay Maone Eau Gallie Tryone Parker Andy Debby Gunther Whittington Henry Stein Evelyn Peters Michael B. Murphy John Glencross Riviera Beach Murphy Ellis F. Hight Burnham Maine Mount Dora Hight Sealtest Food Corp Hibiscus Park Glencross Frank L. Drake Hendersonville North Carolina Andersonville Nursing Home Rt. 5 Box N.C

Antiques For Sale Listing in Ladue-Lashar Realty Blog

Drop leaf tables chest chairs bedstead china glass lamps mirrors and bric a brac offered for sale. Local contact LADUE-LASHAR REALTY BLOG at 101 West Highway 441 phone 383 4212 for details.

OES Chapter Holds Regular Meeting in Mount Dora

Mount Dora Chapter 103 of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. An Easter program will be presented and refreshments served in the dining room by Mrs. Bessie Bales. All members and visitors are welcome.

Mount Dora Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Bessie Bales

County Historical Society To Meet

The Lake County Historical Society will hold its regular quarterly meeting at Alexander Springs on Wednesday April 20. A covered dish picnic lunch is at 12 30 p m followed by the business meeting and election of officers for the year from April 1966 to April 1967. All interested in Lake County history are invited.

The Lake County

Mrs Ruether Installed As Mount Dora Woman's Club President

Mrs B F Ruether will be installed as president of the Mount Dora Woman's Club during a Wednesday breakfast at 9 30 a m in the Mount Dora Community Building. Installing officer is Mrs Ellis F Davis district 7 director of the Florida Federation of Women's Clubs. Other officers include Mrs William C Birge first vice president Mrs Walter A Farnsworth second vice president Mrs Charles Skoglund recording secretary Mrs Maynard D Church corresponding secretary Mrs E H Shoemaker treasurer. Margaret Sharp of Landsair Travel Service will speak on Lets Travel and show pictures of far away places. Ticket deadline is Saturday with Mrs E F Benwell in charge of sales.

B. F. Ruether Woman's Club of Mount Dora Ellis F. Davis Kissimmee District 7 Florida Federation of Women’s William C Birge Walter A. Farnsworth Charles Skoglund Maynard D. Church E. H. Shoemaker Margaret Sharp Landscair Travel Service E. F. Benwell

Tangerine Club To Meet Tuesday

The Tangerine Garden Club meets Tuesday at 9 30 a m at Mrs Monroe Dickinson's home with co hosts Mrs Logan Dickie Mrs G E Avera and Mrs H L Hershey. Installation of officers by past president Mrs C L Bothwell. Col Billings M McArthur of Winter Park will discuss palms.

Tangerine Garden Club Monroe’ Dickinson Logan Dickie G. E. Avera H. L. Hershey H. R. Shepherd R. H. Insinged C. E. Hughes R. A. Drury B. L. Cremin Col. Billings M. McArthur Winter Park

Praise for Viking Princess Crew After Close Call Disaster

A reminiscence recalls Mrs. George Johnson and Mrs. Grace Campbell who joined a late February cruise on the Viking Princess to Puerto Rico and St Thomas. Captain Otto Thoresen led a seasoned crew through a tightly run voyage as Giorgio the dining room waiter compared fate to Andrea Doria.

George Val) Johnson Robert Grace) Campbell Kittie Mae Taylor S. Graham Nelson Johnson Campbell Puerto Rico St. Thomas Island Taylor Nelson St. Thomas Helen Hakinson Otto Thoresen Florida Giorgio New York G.C

Duplicate Club Winners Named At Lake County Meet

The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club met at the Umatila Community Building for an eight table Mitchell game. In North-South, Tom McNeil and Mrs. Ellen Confer won first. tied for second and third were Mrs. R. B. Cooper with Mrs. Ray Breeden and Mrs. Jack Bornman with Mrs. G. Zagrodzky. In East-West, Bernard McCabe and Memory Martin took first. James Busby with John Fahs were second. H. D. Hufford with Joe Lee were third.

Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club Umatila Mitchell Tom McNeil Ellen Confer R. B. Cooper Ray Breeden Jack Bornman G. Zagrodzky Bernard McCabe Memory Martin John Fahs James Busby H. D. Hufford Joe Lee

Linda Zellman Honored by Ocklawaha Chapter DAR Tea

Linda Zellman received the American History Month Award at the Ocklawaha Chapter DAR tea during the April meeting. Mary Ann Tanner Linda Crossman Sue Zancy and Melanie Zoung named Good Citizen award winners. Florida DAR conference reports covered conservation plans for the Ocklawaha River Ocala National Forest and forest resources.

Ocklawaha DAR J. R. Reedy Mary Ann Tanner Linda Crossman Sue Zancy Melanie Zoung Linda Zellman W. F. Austin Jr Daytona Beach Henry Land J. S. Reedy S. O. Sorenson A. W. Pesche W. F. Austin, Jr Glenn H. Bolles C. H. Edwards W. R. Cunningham G. V. DeVault

Ixora Circle Meeting At Mrs Meyer Home

The Ixora Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club holds its monthly meeting at 1196 Northland Road Sylvan Shores on April 15 at 2 p.m. Co hosts are Mrs Marshh and Mrs Gordon Coldie. Installation of officers will occur and dues are payable.

Ixora Circle of Lakes and Hills

Sgt Kilgo Receives Plaque for Driver Vision Work

Sgt Bob Kilgo was presented a plaque at Cherry Plaza on Tuesday evening April 12 for his efforts supporting driver education and minimum vision standards. Dr Stanley Klar of Eustis helped present the award on behalf of the Motor Vision committee for the Society and Florida Highway Patrol involvement.

Bob Kilgo Cherry Plaza Iaque Stanley Klar Eustis Fch Cornrhit Flori

Anita Blue and W C Memmoli Wed In Double Ring Ceremony

Anita Louise Blue and William Carl Memmoli were united in marriage in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Orlando, with Barbara Cain as maid of honor and James Carris as best man.

Anita L. Blue W. C. Memmoli Anita Louise Blue William Carl Memmoli David Coffield First Baptist Church Lawrence Blue Mount Dora Victor Memmoli Orlando Ronald Edwards Ken St. Amano Robert Memmoli Garden Gate

Japan Grows Flowering Cherries Not Meant For Fruit

Japan is known for cherry blossoms but the trees primarily bloom for ornamental value. The flowering varieties rarely bear edible fruit, limiting cherry production.

Japan

Shirley's Bridge Meeting Put Off

Shirley's Bridge Studio which meets Thursdays at 1 p.m. at First Federal Savings and Loan Social Room will not meet today due to the Pink Ladies Auxiliary fund raising card party in Eustis. Director Mrs John Alden Murray notes there are two weeks left in the season with April 21 and April 28 slated as final Thursdays. Winners from last week were Edith Wetmore and Olive Hanson first, Paul Dinsmore and C E Busch second, D B Caldwell and Mary Lee Mann third.

Shirley Federal Savings and Loan Assn Pink Ladies Auxiliary Eustis John Alden Murray Edith Wetmore Olive Hanson Paul Dinsmore C. E. Busch D. B. Caldwell Mary Lee Mann

Toffee Coffee Torte No cook dessert with Heath toffee

An easy 15 minute no bake Toffee Coffee Torte combines whipped dessert topping sugar instant coffee milk and Heath English toffee bars with a three layer pound cake. The mixture folds into the cake layers and chills overnight for servings. Extra chopped candy tops optional. Yield eight servings.

Heath Candy Company

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