Speech by Bethea follows MacArthur address in Florida club
A Kiwanis program notes University of Florida sophomore John Bethea delivered a fine speech on Florida’s citizenship after General MacArthur’s Congress address. Mount Dora Kiwanis praised his performance as well conceived and well delivered, and commended the university’s development of fine young men. A separate Tallahassee scene shows a Miami minister engaging in a Senate hearing and quipping about dealing with a sinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Florida
John Bethea
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Bethea
J. Hillis Miller
William L. Barnett
Kiwanis
Barnett
MacArthur
Edward Ullrich
Miami
Tallahassee
World Federation
House Senate
Florida
Morrow
West Palm Beach
Russia
United States
Charlie Company and the Voice of Hope from Seoul
A seven year old boy in Seoul, orphaned by war, becomes Charlie Company after two reporters rescue him. They narrate his story on radio and discover his bright mind, warm heart, and talent for singing, especially a bilingual rendition of Jesus Loves Me.
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Charlie Comn
Punky
Charlie Ne Y
Charlie Company
Love
Darling
Seoul
Korea
Charlie
Jesus
Abbott Shares Lake Dora Fishing Tip After Tourist Season
C E Abbott suggests he waits for tourists to finish worrying the fish in Lake Dora then goes out at dawn to catch them. He is pictured with an over ten pounder he caught near a island using live bait last week.
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C. E. Abbott
Lake Dora
Judge Willmott's fish finder idea for Mount Dora
Local piece explains Judge John Willmott devised a fish finding method. He claims it lets him see fish beneath the water before casting, saving time by moving on when no fish are visible and possibly offering loans to trustworthy neighbors.
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Mount Dora
John Willmott
Peace and the need for enforceable United Nations law
The article argues for a strong UN with an invincible police force to curb aggression, citing past failures of leagues and treaties like the League of Nations. It recalls Manchuria, Ethiopia, and Hitler's expansion, urging federalist support as voiced by Carlos Romulo. Next: YOU and Federation.
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United Nations
Korea
League of Nations
Manchuria
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Hitler
Carlos Romulo
U.N. General Assembly
World Federation
YOU
Federation
Back Home Howard Chamberlain Returns to Tangerine
Howard Chamberlain, previously hospitalized at Eustis Waterman Memorial, is back at his home in Tangerine after an illness last week.
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Howard Chamberlain
Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital
Religion as moral force in treaty making quoted by Madame Chiank Kai
A fragmented quotation argues that religion would curb treaty breakers and destroyers, asserting that religious feeling sustains nations. The fragment attributes the line to Madame Chiank Kai, reflecting a view on religion guiding state conduct.
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Madame Chiank Kai
Weather and early spring outings on Lake Dora
A journal style record describes a week of Lake Dora experiences from a breezy fishing evening to sunlit picnics. Clarence Mabry Lila Mabry Punky P. R. and the narrator recount walks, rain showers, moonlit nights, and clear blue skies with temperatures in the 80s.
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Lake Dork
Lyme
Clarence
Lila Mabry
Lake Dora
Florida
Stamps Tell Hidden War Story From East Germany
An East Germany letter to 86 year old Oscar Krause recounts his sister’s death at Christmas and reveals stamps depicting war, destruction, and soldiers graves. The note details Stalinist cruelty, shortages, and rare luxuries, conveying personal loss behind a wartime image set.
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Oscar Krause
Clayton
East Germany
Mr. Krause
Dorans Respond To Need In Fire Tragedy
Mount Dora residents rallied to aid Eddie and Ida Hickson after their East Town home burned from a flooded oil stove. Ida thanks the community for mattresses bed springs clothing and other donations as the seven children and expectant mother cope with temporary housing and rebuilding plans.
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Eddie
Ida Hickson
East Town
Mount Dora
Ida
Kircher Named to Lake County Chamber Committee
J C Kircher of Mount Dora, retired forester with the U S Forest Service, was appointed to the committee on conservation and forestry for the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. President J Keener Mizell announced the appointment last week.
Art League to Hear Whiting President
Frederick L. Whiting former director of the Art Museums of Cleveland and Indianapolis will be principal speaker at the Mount Dora Art League annual meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at the Community building. He will share experiences in the art world and notes from his editorial work with the National Federation Art Magazine and his teaching work at the Cleveland Art Museum. Mrs. Mildred Craycraft of Eustis will preside and Mrs. C. H. Estey will announce the nominating committee selections.
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Frederick L. Whiting
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Mount Dora Art League
Mount Dora
National Federation Art Magazine
Cleveland Art Museum
Kers
C. H. Estey
Mildred Craycraft
Eustis
Children Attend Auxiliary Dance at Veterans Memorial Home
More than 60 youngsters aged 8 to 14 enjoyed a square and ballroom style dance at the Veterans Memorial home last Saturday evening. The event was hosted by the American Legion auxiliary with decor by streamers, corsages made by Mrs. Leslie Jackson, music by Mr. and Mrs. James Zeigler of Orlando, and hostesses Patty Johnson and Linda Raulerson. Refreshments were served under Mrs. Clayton Tremain.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Memorial Home
James Zeigler
Orlando
Leslie Jackson
Patty Johnson
Linda Raulerson
Clayton Tremain
Prejudice Charge Over Editorial on General MacArthur
Stephen Gregor urges fair treatment after the paper’s prior editorial on General MacArthur. He questions bias and asks for amends to readers in light of his Congressional testimony praised by the press.
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General MacArthur
Congress of the United States
Press of the Land
Roseborough Hiring Fight Surfaces At Mount Dora Board Meeting
At a special Mount Dora board session Dake withdrew approval of Roseborough’s application and claimed he had been misled. Proponents including Davis and Lee urged rehiring while opponents cited mob rule and petition support for Roseborough. Community figures and teachers defended the principal amid a heated discussion on school leadership.
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Ough
Dake
Vincent
Roseborough
Richard Edgerton
Owen Conner
Vernon Conner
James H. Sutley
The
Baptist Church
Davis
J. Chester Lee
Leesburg
Lee
Mount Dora
Frank Banning
Banning
Florida
W.E. Heller
General Motors
Mount Dora’s
America
Dance Recital By Edson Students Planned for May 7
Edson dance students will present a recital on Monday May 7 featuring more than 50 dancers from Mount Dora and Eustis. The event highlights youth dance talent and local arts participation.
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Edson Dance
Mount Dora and
Eustis
Azalea Care and Fertilization Guidelines
Garden Spot azalea fertilizer should be high in organic content with rates of 1/2 pound per two foot bush or 4 pounds per 100 square feet of bed. Repeat in June. Pinch back new growth to promote flowering. Water deeply weekly and mulch six inches. Watch for red spiders and treat with sulphur dust. Chlorosis from lime soils can be corrected with aluminum sulfate or agricultural sulphur. Secure Bulletin 621 from University of Florida for more details.
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The
University of Florida
Youth Visions State Prospects at Kiwanis Club
John Bethea UF sophomore and Blue Key Speaker's bureau member spoke on the university honor system and Florida's prospects for economic expansion. He cited citrus and cattle growth, plus potential in latex rubber and tanning ingredients from scrub pine. Kiwanis welcomed Gov. Henry Pringle of Leesburg to the event.
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Douglas MacArthur
John Bethea
University of Florida
Kiwanis Club
University
Blue Key
Bethea
Florida
Orlando
Key Club
David Blanchard
Kiwanis
Robert Vason
Pinkney Turner
Vason
Kiwanians
Henry Pringle
Leesurg
Rehbaum's Opens New Appliance Dept in Hardware Building
Rehbaum's hardware will open its appliance department in newly decorated quarters of the hardware building next Tuesday. The store will close its Donnelly street shop for the move. Home equipment will be demonstrated and organ music played by Mrs. Al Rehbaum Jr. Refreshments will be served.
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Rehbaum’s
Rehbaum’s Hardware
Donnelly St
al Rehbaum
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