Mount Dora honors Charles R. Tucker for cultural, youth work
Mount Dora winter visitor Charles R. Tucker, chair of the Photographic club of the Mount Dora Art League, was honored at a Grand View hotel luncheon for contributions to the Creative Writers group, photography promotion, children's picnics, and his humor. Mrs. Mildred Craycraft and John G. Tradinger spoke. Tucker has returned to Massachusetts.
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Mount Dora
Charles R. Tucker
Photographic Club
League
John G. Tradinger
Tucker
Masschusetts
Proud Day In Store For Mr. Cottrell
Charles Cottrell 86 will attend a delayed ceremony in Heath Springs Lancaster South Carolina to unveil a plaque to Dr. J Marion Sims his uncle. Dr Seale Harris will speak about Harris new biography Woman's Surgeon detailing Sims miracles and service.
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Charles Cottrell
America
J. Marion Sims
Harris
Europe
Sims
Cottrell
W. M. Kennedy
Women’s Society Meeting Sets Luncheon at Parish House
The Women’s Society of Christian Service of the First Methodist church will hold its monthly meeting with a covered-dish luncheon next Tuesday at noon. Mrs. A R Kinsey leads the program on Christian Stewardship, with Mrs. I N Kellogg presiding as president.
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W.S.C.S
Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First Methodist Church
A. R. Kinsey
Girl Scouts Present Buzzie's Babies at Sorrento
Mount Dora Girl Scout troop stages a riotous one act play titled Buzzie's Babies on Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Sorrento schoolhouse. Cast includes June Bowie Shirley Hopkins Patty Johnson Linda Raulerson Anne Travers Helen Davidson Tina Larsen Joyce Moon Ialene Lowell and Ann Tremain.
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Mount Dora
Sorrento
Buzzie
June Bowie
Shirley Hopkins
Patty Johnson
Linda Raulerson
Anne Travers
Helen Davidson
Tina Larsen
Joyce Moon
Ialene Iowell
Ann Tremain
Lake County Chosen for 1950 Outboard Prize
The Outboard Motor Club of America selected Lake County as its 1950 prize goal. Winners receive a two week vacation at the Red n Reel club on Lake Harris with entertainment by the Leesburg Boating Club and Chamber of Commerce. The decision followed a March visit by Arnon Benson, executive vice president, prompted by Beverly Grizzard of Leesburg and the Florida State Advertising Commission.
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Outboard Motor Club of America
Lake County
Lake Harris
Arnon Benson
Association
Beverly Grizzard
Leesburg
Florida State Advertising Commission
Leesburg Boating Club
Chamber of Commerce
Emerson Quote Refocuses On Hope And New Beginnings
A reflective line from Ralph Waldo Emerson emphasizes cherishing present opportunities and rejecting the pull of past regrets. The sentiment urges embracing hope and invitations of today.
Committee Will Study Weir Dam in Apopka Canal
A Lake County panel joins a counterpart in Orange County to decide if a proposed weir dam belongs in the Apopka canal or should be opposed. Appointed by H C Brown, the Lake County waterways chair, the group will assess water control needs from Lake Apopka to Lake Griffin. Members include Richard Edgerton J Keener Mizell J Carlisle Rogers Arnold Kohler and Lehmann.
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Lake County
Orange County
Apopka Canal
H. C. Brown
Clermont
Leesburg
J. Carlisle Rogers
Lake County, Soil Conservation District
Florida Bankers Association
Arnold Kohler
Eustis
Lake County to discuss three R's at town hall program
Tonight at 7 15 WLBE hosts a Lake County Town Hall program on whether schools neglect the three R's. Participants include County Superintendent Frank High School Principal W A Vincent Mount Dora Don Allen Leesburg secondary supervisor Jim Bevis elementary supervisor Mrs Nell Skeen Leesburg Miss Margaret Harper Tavares and H T Slaton Eustis.
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Lake County
WLBE
Frank
W. A. Vincent
Mount Dora
Don Allen
Leesburg
Jim Bevis
Nell Skeen
Margaret Harper
Tavares
H. T. Slaton
Eustis
Lake County Chamber Board to Meet at Courthouse
J Keener Mizell president announces a Lake County Chamber of Commerce board meeting at the Tavares courthouse on Thursday at 2 30 p m. Directors are expected to discuss chamber business and upcoming community events.
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The
Lake County
Tracks of Desperation On Florida Highways
Mysterious tracks etched by rubber on a pre-dawn Florida highway accompany an overturned speed boat and trailer truck. The narrator observes zigzag paths, pondering what caused the crash and who drove away, noting tracks as silent warnings for future travelers.
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Group One
C. Harold Hippler
Lake County League of Municipalities
State League
R. L. Wilhite
Mascotte
Roy Hamlin
E. I. Burleigh
W. B. Calhoun
Umatilla
Les Cole
St. Petersburg
Emerson
Terife
Paul’s Service Station
Cor. Fifth
Alexander
Weir
Lake Board
Tla Ney
Musburgs
Sander
Rehbaums Hardware
Rocket
Oldsmobile
General Motors
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