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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1968
Page
6
A sermon-esque meditation urges Christians to heed moral teachings of the Bible to reverse decline. It laments secular forgetfulness as a root cause of society’s problems and calls for bold witness and faith to awaken the nation before history proves unkind. It stresses urgent moral integrity and hope in God as the answer.
A compact roster lists service times and staff for multiple churches in the area. It includes Rev. David Coffield at a Methodist church, Rev. L. S. Lacy, Rev. Cletus Stutzman at Church of Christ, Saint Edward's Episcopal with weekly Eucharists, First Presbyterian led by Rev. Kenneth W. Book, Central Christian Church, and other parishes with edition-specific timings and programs for Bible schools worship and midweek services.
Sunday services at Greater St. Mary Baptist Church featured a sermon by Rev. Henry Smith on the theme Take a Chance with Jesus. Federation of Choirs gathered at 3 p.m. Robert Terrell Jr. received a community service award in Leesburg and chairs the United Appeal Drive and American Cancer Society efforts.
Visitors heard Dr. Millar Burrows discuss the Dead Sea Scrolls including their discovery size preservation and contents. The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Everglades Hotel Miami with local delegates. The Tangerine Improvement Society closed its year with a well attended meeting and Easter family gatherings included several Tangerine residents and visitors from nearby towns.
Thomas R Callahan Jr 78 died in Eustis after a long illness Born Patriot Indiana 1889 moved to Mount Dora 10 years ago from Columbus Ohio Retired carpenter member of Eustis Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses Survivors include wife Venice Mt Dora three daughters Ruby Newman Orlando Karama Hurley Covington KY Naomi Cornelius Mt Dora sister Ethel Faunce Cincinnati OH four grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral held at Page Theus Funeral Home Eustis Tuesday Interment later at Vevey Jehovahs Witnesses involvement noted.
St Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church in Eustis hosts Solemn Vena Services each evening at 7 30 p m led by Rev Father E Louis Lawler C M. Pastor sermon titles for April 28 and upcoming services are announced by local ministers.
Mrs. Melva M Reichert 71 died Sunday April 21 after residing in Mount Dora 18 years coming from Gainesville. Former Cumberland Maryland resident. Survived by husband Leo C Reichert and two sons Donald M Reichert and Robert L Reichert both of Orlando and 11 grandchildren. Services were held Tuesday April 23 at Rehbaum Harden Chapel with O H Boyd officiating. Interment Pine Forest Cemetery.
School lunch options listed for Roseborough Elementary for the week of April 29 to May 3 1968 with daily plates including main course vegetables fruit juice and dairy. Items include spaghetti with meat sauce stew beef chicken and noodles hot dogs and buns fish with sides and desserts.
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