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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1970
Page
5
Members returned to northern homes this week as regular card parties pause until autumn. A roast beef dinner brought 127 attendees. Red and Black play days featured multiple courts, sharp scores, and named officials guiding referees umpires and scorekeepers.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m as Rev and Mrs Russell return from Jacksonville Florida anniversary as pastor noted. April 15 worship services begin as members are urged to attend. Fort Lauderdale visitors stay with Mr and Mrs Joe Boles. St Mary Baptist Usher Board held a tea at Bish Pool home. Therese Standke mourned after sudden death. two companions hospitalized for cataract surgery in Orlando and Holiday. Trophy day bowling postponed due to funeral. Al Berry trophy in Orlando last week. Mount Dora teams not prize winners. DeLand social games tie three of six. Anticipated victory over Orlando Thursday plus last season session Friday.
A club notes Einar Strand as an artist seen on the west wall of the rooms amid favorable comments. The committee postpones events due to other engagements next week as spring migrations begin and members seek reports on journeys under Florida sunshine and air conditioning.
Mt. Plymouth Florida Central Academy will graduate 46 boys on May 30. Across nine years 504 boys have graduated, with 498 advancing to college, a near perfect record. Dave Pierce of the academy golf team scored his first hole-in-one on the Oak Hill Country Club fourth hole. Kathy Whitworth and Betsy Cullen, Hagen Golf Company representatives, hosted a Golf Clinic and Exhibition at Oak Hill with Martha Henry and Nancy Richardson, Oak Hill members, concluding Wednesday.
Gleanings notes a spirited Nine Hole Exhibition where two expert players battled for victory while relying on Amateur partners. The piece highlights superb shot making on a tough layout and reports on local figures such as Ulay J. Thompson and Mount Dora community notices and upcoming Masonic family night.
At the April 1 meeting Dick Sheppard presiding the Mount Dora Jaycees named Ron Aldrich as President Jerry Phillians as 1st Vice President Jack Holley as 2nd Vice President Tom Sanders as Secretary Tom Hutcheson as Treasurer Don Blake as State Director Paul Hamann Vernon Lee Ken Roberts Thurman Andrews as Directors and honored past presidents Buddy Hill and Dick Sheppard. The installation banquet is planned for May 30 with more details to come.
In the United States an amateur loses status when he accepts money for athletic services or performance. He is disqualified if he sells or pawns any trophy won in an athletic contest.
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