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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1965
Page
5
A compilation of local updates notes Mrs. Pearl Downs and grandson Mike visiting Ft. Sill Oklahoma with Mike sustaining a broken wrist delaying Alaska work plans. Mention of Constance Fenske's hospitalization and various residents traveling or visiting family, plus civic roles and shrine golf and garden club activities.
Edith L. Doerr and Fred M. Greenstreet were married Saturday at 9 am in the Helen Street home of the bride. They left for Mr. Greenstreet’s Burt Lake summer home near Petoskey Michigan. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. James R. Thigpen of Greenville South Carolina and the bride’s daughter and son-in-law, plus her son Richard A. Doerr of Rockledge Florida.
The Ocklawaha Chapter DAR will gather Thursday May 6 at St Thomas Episcopal Church parish house in Eustis. A 10 30 a m business session will present officers reports followed by a covered dish luncheon and the Memorial Service. Continental Congress reports and officer elections for the coming year will be conducted.
Narine Virginia Gilbert daughter of Mrs Viola Hayworth of High Point North Carolina became the bride of John Terrence Wood at First Methodist Church Sunday afternoon. Rev William T Blair officiated. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to North Carolina and will home at 923 S E Garden Terrace Palm Bay Florida after May 10.
St Edward's Episcopal Church guild will meet Tuesday at 1 30 pm at the Parish House with light refreshments. A chicken barbecue is set for Saturday May 15 at the Parish House with tickets 1 50 for adults 75 cents for children. Boxes will be ready at 4 30 pm and dinner runs 5 30 to 6 30 pm. A fall rummage sale is planned with drop offs at the Parish House. call Mrs Blickensderfer at 383 2489 if pickup is needed.
Mount Dora Chapter 103 Order of the Eastern Star honored Ellen Michelson as Grand Instructor along with all past Grand Instructors of District 12 at a recent meeting. Worthy Matron Alice Jackson presented gifts, the program Smiles featured officers, a Margaret Tietjen portrait was given, and Jimmi Lou Van Tassel sang. Guests from across District 12 received warm greetings and refreshments were served by Helene Dinsmore and Evelyn Coppler.
The Tangerine Garden Club plans a luncheon meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Garden Gate. Members should notify Mrs. William Hartford of attendance. At the April meeting Mrs. R. H. Shepherd was installed as president with officers R. H. Insinger W. A. Hartford and C. E. Hughes in key roles.
The Orange Blossom PlayHouse in Orlando presents Rebecca a Daphne du Maurier drama starring B Y Pennington Mollye Bradshaw and Grace Campbell Playing Maxim de Winter Mollye Bradshaw portrays the second Mrs de Winter Grace Campbell is Mrs Danvers with Bill Denny directing The production runs tonight through Saturday then returns May 5 to 8 at 8 30 p m Reservations CY 5 2311
Mrs Selma Pearce, former president of the Pilot Club of Lake County, is named Extension chairman for District 4 Florida at the Spring Convention in Jacksonville. Margaret Doss presented the memorial tribute for Mrs Fannie Spilky during the memorial service. The Anchor Club of Eustis High School will join a lakeside swim and supper at Mrs Helen Kurras home at 5 p.m. today.
Harry Hershey serves as treasurer and Mrs A M Garrison acts as installing officer for the club. The Civic Beautification committee reports four groups of Phoenix reclinatas have been planted since the club’s founding.
New York stylist Frederic Jones predicts a Spanish influenced trend this year. To keep a hairdo looking fresh between salon visits, start with a professional cut, choose the right shampoo, and set while hair is wet using setting lotion to build lasting body.
Mr and Mrs Mason D Squier announce the marriage of their daughter Rae Carolyn to Alfred Giles Chavous on Saturday April 24 in Columbia South Carolina. Dr Lauren Brubaker professor of Religion at USC performed the double ring ceremony. Miss Lynette Groves and Charles Spehl were attendants. A reception followed at the home of Mrs Agnes Chavous.
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club circles announce end of season events. Azalea Circle hosts a noon picnic Tuesday at Trimble Park with listed hostesses. Camellia Circle meets Tuesday at Dorcas Brigham’s home with 11 am business session and noon picnic. Founders Circle schedules a Busch Gardens bus trip Monday. Morning Coffee will be May 12 at Garden Gate. Magnolia, Oleander, and Orange Blossom Circles host picnics and tours, with meetings and garden tours continuing through the week.
Mr Chavous will be discharged from the Navy in June and the couple will move to Columbia. They plan to enter the University in the fall.
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