Visitors from many places brighten Mount Dora scene
A stream of guests from Dorchester Massachusetts to Bridgeport Connecticut and beyond socialize at Mount Dora Florida. The article lists returning visitors and departing families noting summer homes and plans to return next season. Notable names include Mr. De Boas Treadwell and daughter Joan and Mrs Mildred B. Lewis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
de Boas Treadwell
Joan
Pilllen
Treadwells
Florida
Mildred B. Lewis
Dorchester
Mass
Leslie Jan
Donmallee
Camelia Circle Organized Mood in Local Garden Club
A new garden circle named Camelia was formed this week with Mrs. C. A. Lee as membership chairman. Officers elected include Mrs. John W. Cope as chairman and Mrs. E. D. Fuller as first vice chairman. The group will meet on the first Tuesday each month and plans installation May 5 at Mrs. Leonard Barker's home in Sylvan Shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Lee
John W. Cope
E. D. Fuller
George Kennedy
Belmont G. Cope
C. c. Brown
Vernon L. Conner
Leonard “Barker
Sylvan Shores
Azalea Circle Plans Card Party and Potluck Luncheon
The Azalea Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club schedules a Friday card party at Memorial Home and a potluck luncheon on May 7 at Mrs. William Havens residence in Tangerine. Members should reserve attendance and bring a plant for exchange. New officers name Mrs. Paul Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
We Memorial
William Havens
Paul Johnson
BPW Elects New Officers in Mount Dora Meeting
Mrs. Dorothy Wareing will begin her term as president of Mount Dora BPW, succeeding Mrs. Helen Kurras. Elected officers include Hattie Elliott as first vice president Sara McCain as vice president Ann Merchant as corresponding secretary Louise Link as recording secretary and Bernice Prentice as treasurer. Barbara Hill won a banking profession paper to enter Florida Bankers state contest. Members headed to Orlando in May for the state convention include Kurras Camp Pritchett Wareing and Elliott with alternates Maglathlin Carter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Wareing
Mount Dora
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Helen Kurras
Hattie Elliott
Sara McCain
Ann Merchant
Louise Link
Bernice Prentice
Barbara Hill
Florida Bankers Association
Orlando
Doris Camp
Martha Pritchett
Wareing
Miss Elliott
Esther Maglathlin
Bette Carter
New Lakes and Hills Garden Club Names New Officers
The Lakes and Hills Garden club reveals two years of activities under new president Mrs. John Alden Murray and a full slate of circle chairmen and committee leaders. It lists circle heads including Mrs. Paul Johnson Azalea and Miss Evelyn Page Founders, plus numerous committee chairs for awards, conservation, finances, flower shows, hospitality, landscaping, publicity and more. Visiting gardens, a garden counsellor, parliamentarian and chaplain are also named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
John Alden Murray
Paul Johnson
Azalea
Lester Roberts
Hibiscus
Evelyn Page
Bernard. McCabe
Poinsettia
E. A. Austin
Magnolia
Henry A. Stein
Joseph Kircher
al Rehbaum, Jr
J. A. Parsons
W. K. Kearsley
Eardley Wilmot
Robert F. Wason
Marion F. Brinker
George D. Church
Slater Cox
Charles Meade
Daniel Bishop
S. S. Sadler
Glenn Brown
C. A. Lee
A. M. Garrison
Marshall Collins
Robert Wells
Helen Wilson
S. C. Colley
Harry Backus
City Planning Commission
E. F. Merchant
Robert Travers
Hi End Garden Club
Edward Brooks
B. O. Bowers
W. D. Aubrey
Misinterpretation Theme Discussed by Writers Group
The Creative Writers Group meets May 5 at the Public Library headquarters to discuss manuscripts centered on the topic Misinterpretation. Members will share ideas and plan upcoming readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creative Writers Group
Public Library
Lakes and Hills Garden Club Plans Hibiscus Garden Renovation
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club, holder of the Mary Nunez Ten Eick award for public planting, will renovate the Emma Burkart Memorial hibiscus garden at the library. A drainage issue from a February storm damaged gravel walks and plants. a dry well and permanent paths will be added. Under new leadership, Mrs Collins, the project chairman, will oversee ongoing civic plantings with city water and mowing support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Mary Nunez Ten Eick
Lakes and Hills
Emma Burkart
Slater Cox
All Collins
Collins
Ten Eick
Cox
Merton Douthitt
Miss Sirmons and Oscar Stephens to Wed
The engagement of Miss Elsie Annette Sirmons of Tavares and Oscar D. Stephens Jr. of Mount Dora is announced by the bride’s uncle and aunt. The couple plan a July 8 ceremony at First Baptist Church Tavares with a reception at Grand View Hotel Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Annette Sirmons
Tavares
Oscar D. Stephens
Mount Dora
Jonathan E. Smith
Miss Sirmons
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Ala
Mr. Stephens
C. D. Stephens
First National Bank
Tavares High School
Simmons
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Atlanta
Children’s Hospital
Birmingham
Air Force
Maxwell Base
Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority
Stephens
Mount Dora High School
Navy
First Baptist Church
C. L. Hargrove
Grand View Hotel
Mount
Women prepare program for Methodist meeting
Mrs. Robert M. Blackburn youth leader and several Methodist youths will present the program for the Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Blackburn
The
Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Community group hears care tips for summer plantings
Mrs. Glen ae, Mrs. George D. Church, Mrs. J. C. Urquhart, Mrs. Robert Stewart, Mrs. Ronald Christie and Mrs. W. A. Olsen attended. County Agent R. E. Bob Norvis addressed the group on caring for plantings during the hot months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ae
George D. Church
J. C. Urquhart
Robert Stewart
Ronald Christie
W. A. Olsen
R. E. “Bob” Norvis
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