IceHouse Players Will Lengthen Run of 1955-56 Season
The IceHouse Players plan to extend the season to five nights per production and present six plays in 1955 56. A play reading committee includes B Y Pennington Jean Patterson Midge Patton Joe Matascio Marguerite Miller Gayla Bissell and Berrien McCain. The nominating committee for officers consists of Mrs Bissell Mr McCain Celia Claflin Shaw Paul Bronson Earl LaBarre and Talbot Simpson.
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IceHouse
Acive
B. Y. Pennington
Jean Patterson
Midge Patton
Joe Matascio
Marguerite Miller
Gayla Bissell
Berrien McCain
Mrs. Bissell
Mr. McCain
Celia Claflin Shaw
Paul Bronson
Earl LaBarre
Talbot Simpson
Platt Case Contested as Dictatorial Prosecution
The county officers are accused of acting as prosecutor judge and executioner in the Platt case. The press and political allies allegedly branded targeted children as black to justify keeping them from white schools in Lake County. A witness remarks on personal life changes in response to the case.
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Platts
Lake County
Fines Totals Reach 245 In Police Court
A police court session saw fines totaling 245 with multiple defendants. Robert Nettles and wife Marie of East Town paid for disorderly conduct while Ollie Bickham faced county court on breaking into an East Town home. Willie Johnson led with a 50 fine for illegal liquor. Various defendants faced speeding, license, and related traffic penalties across East Town and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nettles
Marie
East Town
Ollie Bickham
Willie Johnson
Grant Sr
Nettie Rogers
Williston
Willie Lemons
Fast Town
Edgar Haynes
David Lee
Prie Sr
Jim Perry
Johnnie Thrash
Winter Park
Willie Brown
Orlando
John Sorge
Zellwood
M. J. Williams
N. A. Lott, Jr
Eustis
Mount Dora
Seniors Present Glamour Boy Play at Community Building
The senior class staged Glamour Boy last Friday before a full audience. Tommy Cleary led a strong cast including Patty Johnson Glenn Woodworth Mike TeStrake and Anne Travers in a sympathetic dream tale about imagination and achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Cleary
Tommy
Patty Johnson
Glenn Woodworth
Mike TeStrake
Anne Travers
Barbara Moots
June Bowie
Ossie Hawkins
Jerry Dake
Jalene Howell
Carol Siess
Shirley Hopkins
Gwen Dawson
Owen Conner
Buster Brown
Anita Stedrowsky
Nana T. Laney
Fred Sanwald
Betty Blank
Helen Davidson
Ruth Knights
Wiley Hobdy
Ronald Shaffer
Waymon Snell
Charles Weinman
Public Notice in Lake County Florida Estate
Public notice to creditors for the estate of Frederick Edward Thompson in Lake County Florida. The administratrix Capppie Lucille Thompson asks creditors to present claims to Judge W Troy Hall Jr within eight months of first publication. Attorney Roy Christopher, Mount Dora, Florida, is listed.
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Lake County
Florida
Frederick Edward Thompson
Decca
Ainst
Frederick Dward Thompson
W.troy Hall, Jr
Cappie Lucille Thompson
Roy Christopher
Mount Dora
Dorothy Deibler Foote
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Tavares
First National Bank OF
Orlando
Joe Scott Kirton
Trust
Giles
Residents in Area Hospitals This Week
Mount Dora residents in Lake county hospitals include George Keller former Topic publisher and Antoinette Kuhlman at Waterman Memorial Eustis with also Fannie Schaeffer E W Files and Johnnie Alfred at Durham Young weesburg, reflecting local hospital admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lake County
George Keller
the Topic
Antoinette Kuhlman
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
Fannie Schaeffer
E. W. Files
Johnnie Alfred
Durham Young
Weesburg
Mayor Heaton weighs Lake county electric plant plan
Mayor Lou L. Heaton mediated a Lake county electric plant proposal discussion in which Mount Dora Leesburg and Eustis consider an enabling act drawn by Walter Warren. The group did not act and await legislative reaction. Heaton questioned future reliability and funding under an authority model versus municipal backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Municipalities League
Lou L. Heaton
Lake County
Mount Dora
Leesburg
Eustis
Walter Warren
Lake
Heaton
Coast Guard Sailor Returns Home on Leave
Bill Wise son of Mr and Mrs Curt Wise came home for a leave last week He serves with the U S Coast Guard and was stationed aboard the weather ship Humboldt on the New Jersey turnpike bound for Tampa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Bill Wise
Curt Wise
U. S.coast Guard
Humboldt
Bake Sale in Spanish funds Cuba trip
The Spanish class plans a bake sale at The Princess theatre Saturday morning to raise money for a school trip to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Princess Theatre
Dr Robert Wason Attends Florida Convention Meeting
Dr Robert Wason will attend the annual meeting of the Florida State ae in Jacksonville from April 23 to 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wason
Florida State Ae
Jacksonville
April Rain Totals Show Lower Yearly Rain in Climbing
Last Wednesday's storm added 2.7 inches, bringing April to 3.1 inches so far this month. The year-to-date rainfall remains 19 inches below the April total recorded in 1954.
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Rock Springs Dairy
Platt Case
Tewart Afb
DODGE
Mercury R. & H
Chevrolet R. & H
Buick
Pont
Hydro M.R. & H
Olds Hyd
Mr&h
Plymouth R. & H
Highland
Sanford Rd
St. Johns River
Sanford
Gilbert Park
S. M. Kittles
Mr. Kittles
Mims
Andy Ponce
St. Cloud
Ed Zorean
Jack Tryant
Jim Gable
Patrick Air Force Base
Carl Graves
Gretchen Elliott
Park Board
Leon Kidwell
Chamber of Commerce
A. D. Marshall
Sally Dress Shop
Shirley
Sylvan
U. S. 441
Smith’s
Mundell & Hill
Phillips 66
Stewart & Stubble
Gare
Tropartic
Tweedle Oil Company
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