Mount Dora Lawn Bowlers Club Gains Momentum
A 1929 Mount Dora Lawn Bowlers meeting elected Fred Thompson president and formed committees. The club planned tournaments, new bowls, and active play with membership fees set at $2 for men and $1 for women. Facilities improved, grounds kept, and a near record turnout noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bishop
Bowling Club
Thompson
New Recreation Group
Willard M. Bryant
Fred Thompson
Mount Dora Lawn Bowlers Club
Chamber of Commerce
E. E. Truskett
J. M. McCown
Daniel Bishop
Messrs
Florida
Taylor
Marguerite Miller’s bear tale charms a young listener at play
Broadway actress Marguerite Miller recalled a wild bear story to a wide eyed youngster. She told how she and her husband found a cub in a Florida wood near Mount Dora, nursed it, built a bear house and bathtub, but eventually sent the bear to Sanford Zoo after it grew mean. The youngster dreamed of a real bear cub. Easter dates vary from March 21 to April 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Miller
Broadway
Points West
Marguerite
Mount Dora
Mans Weruuur
Sanford
Margarite
John Miller
Mount Dora Welcomes New Residents Through Flints’ Home
J E Flints, former Chicago and Gary residents, led newcomers to Mount Dora by renovating a rambling two story home once owned by the late Mayor D C Sherman. Since 1946 they have hosted winter guests including William Kearsley, Ed Ripples, and the Southworths, helping turn newcomers into homeowners. The couple enjoy Mount Dora and promote local golfing at the Mount Dora Golf Course priced at one dollar for nine holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IceHouse Theatre
J. E. Flints
Mount Dora
Chicago
Flints
Highland St
Gary
Ind
James Flint
Marie
Mr. Flint
Florida
Homer Smith
D. C. Sherman
William Kearsley
General Electric
Ed Ripples
Cleveland
Ohio
Sanford Rd
George S$. Southworths
Tangerine
Tiller Made His Dream Come True
Tiller and his brother John built a refreshment stand at Helmfield ball park with roofing from Rehbaum’s hardware paint by Crane Furniture and a $5 lumber donation from Brown B. The stand is completed except for some remaining details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Tiller
Helmfield Ball Park
Tiller
John
Rehbaum
Brown
Youth Center to run stand for baseball season
A Youth Center will operate the stand during the upcoming baseball season starting this Sunday. The statement mentions a painting by Bill Lofroos and notes Everglades National Park cannot dba create style on 175000 acres, with unclear reference to land status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lofroos
Youth Center
Everglades National Park
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Lake Dora
Orlando
Clark and
Morris
Cobb
Milwaukee
Heo
meiwauKer
Weg
Leonard Barker
S. Orange Ave
Allied
Markwell Staplers
Mount Dora Publishing Co
Mount Dora Golf Course
Sylvan Shores
Special Delivery Service
al At Ab
PTT Chad
A&p Coffee
A&p
ANN Page Foods
A & P’s Finest
Ann Page
Ib Jor
Dexo
A&p Food Stores
Lexington Avenue
New York
N. Y
VDF Gy
Marvel
Parkay
Sunnyfield Bacon
Donnelly
J. G. Ray, JR
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