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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1959

Page

5

Memorial tributes mark St Augustine conference proceedings

Delegates of the Ocklawaha chapter gathered at Trinity Episcopal church in St Augustine for a conference. Henry Land read a memorial tribute to Hattie Allen of Sorrento. Mrs. Clarence Deane led a dinner where she was elected treasurer. Several members announced winter departures and homeward plans, with members traveling from Florida to Maryland New Hampshire Ohio and Connecticut.

Ing of Ee Regent's Era Clarence Florida Deaneers of 1812 Ocklawaha

Dora Women and Garden Clubs Win Honors at Florida Federation

At the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs convention in Jacksonville, Mrs. Vernon L. Conner received the non competitive award for outstanding state service as retiring president. She led efforts for a permanent federation headquarters in Mead Gardens Winter Park. Mrs. A M Garrison earned a Life membership from Hibiscus circle. Poinsettia circle won a $25 award for a holiday Flower Show Tea theme. Lakes and Hills Garden club earned honorable mentions for the Year Book and Junior Garden club achievements and Convention Delegate award with 14 members attending.

Florida Federation of Garden Clubs Jacksonville Vernon L. Conner State Federation Conner Federation of Garden Clubs Federation Mead Gardens Winter Park A. M. Garrison The Lakes and Hills Hibiscus Circle Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Garden Club

Daytona Flower Show Opens to Public on Main Street

Daytona Beach will host the Everyday’s flower show at Main Street Plaza from April 17 to 19. The event features a mall exhibit of shops a theatre a bank and a fountain with a central park creating a bright new look. Floral arrangements compete across many classes open to the public while an extensive horticulture section and educational displays are shown. the Junior division will be entirely organized by school children.

Main Street Daytona Beach

Mount Dora Junior Garden Club Flower Show Set

The Mount Dora Junior Garden club will present a flower show sponsored by the Poinsettia circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club on Monday April 20 at the Mount Dora school. Community members are urged to donate surplus flowers and foliage for the arrangements and deliver them to the school gym early on the 20th.

Mount Dora Junior Garden Club Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Mount Dora Patsy Spear Roberto Aldrich Florida Mount Dora High School Tallahassee Patsy Roberta

Bridge Winners in Mount Dora Lake County event

Mount Dora winners at the Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club on Monday include N S pair Mrs A F Schrup and Mrs E A Nimnicht first place, Ed Elting second, Mrs William H Clifton and Merritt Reeve fourth. In the E W direction first went to Mrs Paul H Johnson and Mrs J A Muir, with Ernest Bittler second.

Mount Dora Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club N-S A. F. Schrup E. A. Nimnicht Ed Elting William H. Clifton Merritt Reeve E-W Paul H. Johnson J. A. Muir Ernest Bittler

Kings Daughters and Sons Meet at Community Building

The Kings Daughters and Sons plan a Monday 8 p.m. meeting at the Community building. Mrs Estelle Creighton will present colored slides from her European trip. Mrs Zelia Hardesty and Miss Esther Sandstron lead refreshments. Quote from Thomas Edison on effort and common sense.

Kings Daughters and Sons Estelle Creighton Zelia Hardesty Esther Sandstron

Mrs Lewis Hall to Speak at Mount Dora Women’s Club Luncheon

Mrs M Lewis Hall first vice president of the Florida Federation of Woman's Clubs will address the Mount Dora Women’s Club luncheon at 12 30 pm in the Community Building. She is a co founder of the War Memorial Youth Center in Coral Gables and has held multiple leadership roles including past president of the Miami American Association of University Women and member of PEO Chapter K. William Kearsley leads the hostesses for the event.

M.lewis Hall Florida Federation of Woman’s Clubs Mount Dora Hall Christian College University of Missouri Dade County Coral Gables American Miami American Association of University Women PEO William Kearsley

Sheriff Starr Addresses D A R On Juveniles

Sheriff Dave Starr of Orange County spoke at the April Ocklawaha chapter D A R meeting at St Edward's parish house. He called juvenile destruction a form of juvenile communism and warned of rising youth crime projections, urging stronger family discipline and Christian influence to curb delinquency.

Dave Starr Orange County Ocklawaha D.A.R St. Edward’s Church Starr J. Edgar Hoover Rome Sheriff Starr Ralph Beach R. E. Harrington Alfred Corning Clark R. C. Snodgrass W. H. DeBusk O. G. Markett H. D. Warren R. C. Bardwell Clarence Bower Alice and Grace Davis

20 000 Clubs Asked to Urge Driver Laws

State drivers license reform campaign by the General Federation of Women’s Clubs urges women to sign and send printed ballots to state legislators. The Passport to Safety program highlights traffic safety and efforts to improve licensing laws nationwide. A Mount Dora club petition already reached Tallahassee with a letter to Governor LeRoy Collins.

General Federation of Women’s Clubs B. V. Todd National Safety General Federation Mount Dora Tallahasee W. H. DeBusk LeRoy Collins Conos Memrs

Magnanimity voice of Mary Baker Eddy on generosity

Quote attributed to Mary Baker Eddy emphasizes that fear of generosity erodes magnanimity and that true greatness lies in selflessness rather than self serving.

Meyerhoffs Open Niagara Cyclo Massage Center in Leesburg

Lake County gains a new health furniture business operated by Paul and Frieda Meyerhoff at 400 W Magnolia St Leesburg. The former beauty consultants offer heat and massage treatments using lounges portable units and invite Dorans to inspect the showroom and try the furniture.

Lake County Magnolia St Leesburg Paul and Frieda Meyerhoff

Making laws effective, not easy to devise them

Lord Bolingbroke notes the challenge lies in applying good laws rather than creating them. He emphasizes practical implementation over theoretical design.

Lord Bolingbroke

Nursery Tour at Tangerine Garden Club in Leesburg

The Tangerine Garden club plans a 10 a.m. tour of the Florida Nursery in Leesburg Tuesday. If heavy rain makes walking unpleasant, members will meet at Mrs. Maurice Tynan’s Lake Ola home. Bring sandwiches for a picnic luncheon.

Tangerine Garden Club Florida Nursery Leesburg Maurice Tynan Lake Ola

Firm Will Molds the World, Goethe Quote

A concise adage asserts that steadfast resolve shapes reality. The message emphasizes inner strength guiding external outcomes without external actions or details.

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