Thomas the Taylors Club Leader Remembered by Mount Dora
A tribute to Robert C. Thomas known as Tommy, longtime Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club president from 1932 to 1947, praised for fostering inclusivity and guiding beginners. He and wife left for Patchogue April 21. Memorial for former president Frank Bridgman followed. Also notes about Loblolly pine, commonly called old field pine, reclaiming abandoned land in the South.
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Robert C. Thomas
Tommy
England
Patchogue
L. L
Mount Dora
Thomas
Villa Dora
Devoe-Reynolds Co
Mount Dora Lawn
Breck
Park Board
City Council
Board of Governors
North
Fred Wheeler
East Longmeadow
Mass
Larry Smith
East Liverpool
Ohio
W. J. Phelps
College Club
Boston
Walter Sheldon
Northampton
Smith College
Frank Bridgman
Bowling Club
Former Doran Endorses Florida Citrus Mutual Growth
R D Douglas a Weirsdale citrus man and Marion county grower ships over 100000 boxes a year and manages Florida Orange Packers. He joined Mutual as grower and shipper and now backs its market information floor price guidance and fruit flow to buyers. Mutual will complete its first year of operation and controls 92 percent of Florida citrus marketing.
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Florida Citrus Mutual
Florida
R. D. Douglas
Weirsdale Citrus
Marion County
Douglas
Florida Orange Packers Packing House
Mutual
Hooten
Patterson Dies in East Ambler Resident Honored in Central Florida
William T. Patterson 81 died at his Ambler Pennsylvania home after a stroke. A winter resident of Mount Dora for 25 years he shared boats with friends and supported local wildlife study. Survived by sister Mrs. William Booker and two nephews William Booker Jr. and Daniel Patterson.
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William T. Patterson
Valhalla
Mr. Patterson
Ambler
Mount Dora
Florida
Mrs. Patterson
Lakeside Inn
Grand View
Lakeside
Patterson
Weekly Crossword Puzzle President Across and Down
A reader friendly puzzle listing across and down clues for a weekly crossword. The grid features political themed entries referencing a former U S president and related terms, with abbreviations and foreign language hints interwoven to challenge solvers.
Evangel Series Opens Sunday in Eustis Tent Meetings
Dr. E J Daniels of Orlando will lead the Christ for the World evangelistic meetings in a big tent at the city center starting Sunday with two services at 3 p m and 7 45 p m The topics are After Death Where and What and The Three Crosses of Calvary He will also discuss Startling Things I Heard and Saw While Visiting the Negro Who Claims to be God on Monday evening Daniels edits Christ for the World Messenger and directs broadcasts for the ministry.
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Eustis
E. J. Daniels
Orlando
Father Divine
New York City
God
Revival Meetings Begin in Zellwood by Evangelist H. E. Taylor
Evangelist H E Taylor of Mount Dora's Fifth Avenue Church of Christ will conduct a series of evangelistic meetings in Zellwood starting Monday May 1. The tent will be behind Sun State Store and services begin at 7 45 p m. The note ends by mentioning wildlife preferring wooded fields.
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H. E. Taylor
Mount Dora
Fifth Avenue Church
Penitent Man-Cancels Lake County Essay Prize
Leonard Carter of Bartow withdrew the prize money for a Lake county essay contest on drunken driving after posting a 275 dollar fine. Carter, facing 10 days in jail for a crash that injured County Engineer Cy Willard, stopped payment on the prize check to support his claim, while his driver Oliver Williams serves a county jail sentence. Judge W Troy Hall noted Carter’s intoxication and Williams’s prior license revocation as factors in the case. Carter is a wealthy citrus grower and Polk County hotel owner.
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Lake County
Leonard Carter
Bartow
Cy Willard
Frank Banning
W. Troy Hall
Oliver Williams
Carter
Willard
Groveland
Hall
Judge Hall
Florida
Williams
Polk County
Bible School Head Warns Of Solicitors
W. O. Norton superintendent of the Christian Home and Bible School warns residents about unauthorized fund solicitation by boys claiming to represent the school. Norton urges people to notify police if approached and to beware of solicitations in the school’s name.
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Bible School
W. O. Norton
The
Christian Home and Bible School
Norton
Beebe and Hutchinson Named Scout Delegates
Two Mount Dora boys Richard Beebe and Jackie Hutchinson have been chosen by the Mount Dora Troop as delegates to the National Scout Jamboree at Forge Pa opening June 30. The troop will provide full outfitting including bright tents lettered with Mount Dora and the troop name.
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Mount Dora
Richard Beebe
Jackie Hutchinson
An Forge
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R. C. Thomas
Senator Pepper
Grand View Hotel
Sylvan Shores
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Cor
Fifth
Alexander
Doran
East
VU. S
Honestaus
Ireland
Son of
Seth
Weird
U. S
Ntoontt
Court
Jerry W. Carter
Railroad & Public Utilities Commission
HOTEL
Nem
George Smathers
Beebe
Hutchinson
Tim M. Sellar
House of Representatives
Concord
James A
Tar
Boyd
GROUP
Browns Hardware
Paul B. Brown
Eustis, Fla
Make Brown’s
UY Saad
Yohei
Joe
Donnelly
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