East West Championship Bowls Draw Large Crowd at Rinks
Over a hundred bowlers attended the East West Championship and All Star matches. Mount Dora and Orlando teams filled two dozen spots as the event paired league players from Peabody-Daytona against Clearwater and other West Coast entrants. Vernon Sherrard led with 33 points, Orlando's Rhodes group was a close second, and Bill Jealous's team took third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody-Daytona
Clearwater
Gulf
Ee Oe
Mount Dora
Orlando
Harold Sherman
Jean Shaffer
Vernon Sherrard
Mrs. Rhodes
Bill Kaestle
Clayt Applegate Wins First and Second Prizes in Spider Event
Clayt Applegate clinched both top prizes in the spider bowling competition as players line up their bowls toward the jack. He also won this event last year, prompting remarks on luck. The column notes the steady stream of bowlers and visiting relatives leaving for the summer and mentions Lakeside Inn friends departing for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayt Applegate
Lakeside Inn
Dolores Caudel Wins LSJC Summer Scholarship
Mount Dora student Dolores Caudel is one of 12 to receive a tuition waivers for Lake Sumter Junior College summer term III-A. Lake County School Board approved the scholarships at its April meeting. Alphonso McNair and Warren Couch earned intramural team awards, while Art Flavell was honored as intramural director at LSJC Awards Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Caudel
Mount Dora
Lake Sumter
Lake County School Board
LSJC
Alphonso McNair
Warren Couch
Art Flavell
Judge Announces Plea Day Trial Schedule in Lake County
Circuit Court Judge W. Troy Hall starts a new docket to speed Lake County criminal cases. Beginning April 22 each Monday becomes a plea day in his court with sessions starting at 9 30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
W. Troy Hall
Blankenburg New President of Am Legion Mount Dora
Mount Dora Post No. 35 American Legion elected William Blankenburg as Post Commander for 1968 69. Officers include Charles Cooper first vice commander J F McKinna second vice commander Bill Paul adjutant Leo Reichert finance officer Joseph Golden chaplain Bill Paul historian Les Newman sergeant at arms Roy Christopher service officer. Executive committee members are George White Sr Harry Hopcraft and Rollin Javens. Installation set for June with date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
American Legion
William Blankenburg
Charles Cooper
J. F. McKinna
Bill Paul
Leo C. Reichert
Joseph Golden
Les Newman
Roy Christopher
George White, Sr
Harry Hopcraft
Rollin Javens
Duplicate Winners at Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club held a six table Howell game at the Umatilla Community Building Monday night. Winners of the master point game were Ellen Confer and Ray Breeden first, Ernest Butler and Bernard McCabe second, and a tie for third between Robert Carle with H D Hufford and Virginia Douglas with R B Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Duplicate Bridge Club
Umatilla
Ellen Confer
Ray Breeden
Ernest Butler
Bernard McCabe
Robert Carle
H. D. Hufford
Virginia Douglas
R. B. Cooper
Red and Black Shuffleboard Actions and Visitation Play
Shuffleboard results from April 9 show Red and Black play halted by heat with no scores reported in games Played. First high Red Nemake Canley 241. Black Pier De Cauley 256. Nemake team won playoff 100 74. Mount Dora visitation April 11 saw 16 teams vs DeLand 34 14. Mount Dora won playoff 102 62. Notables departing North for Wisconsin and New Hampshire. Ham dinner April 13 for 110 members at Community Building. Miss Florence Kennedy noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Nemake
Michael Canley
Lena Pier
Clyde DeCauley
Nemakeee
Henry Bausch
Roy Jones
Herman Bischoff
Arch Gant
Bausch
Clarence Owen
Jack Buxton
Ted Beckhold
William Nolet
Grace Dooley
Katherine Bausch
Mount Dora
DeLand
Harvey Osterland
De-Land
Paul Burton
Arnold Wienmann
Albert Boysen
Alma Kiener
Elkhorn
Wisc
John Hokland
Green Bay
X Ray Unit Schedule for Mount Dora Area
A mobile X ray unit conducts visits in the Mount Dora area over several days. It stops at Thriftway on April 19, at Grant and Grand View on April 20, and in Lake Jem at Weber's Corner on April 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Additional visits include Cassia Post Office on April 25 from 3 to 6 p.m. and Sorrento via its Post Office 12 to 4 p.m. and Full Gospel Church 5 to 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Mount Dora
Thriftway
Grant and
Grandview
Lake Jem
Weber’s Corner
Cassia Post Office
Sorrento
Full Gospel
Spring season closes with baked chicken dinner
Misa Carol Jones entertained with piano duets. The final dinner of the spring season will be a baked chicken dinner on Saturday evening, April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Carol Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Caldwell
Mary Garrison
Pearl Hillis
Fred C. W
Ill
Lake County Commission
Pol
Fred C. W. Kramer, III
Elas
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Col
Roy Allen
Harry Arters
A. H. Lauchner
Col. Allen
Lauchner
Florida Central
Mount Dora Lions Club
Gilbert Park
Golden Triangle Builders Supply
Moon
Rehbaum
Icee
Milwaukee
Clyde McCauley
Tom Simon
Roy Ledford
Willis McCall
Eustis
Emmett Sapp
Leesburg
Soap Box
Simons
Leighton L. Baker
A. W. Peterson Gun Shop
Tavares
Mt. Dora
Grandview Hotel
Stenstrom
Mocrat
Vo Mar
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