Lawn Bowling Spreads in Mount Dora Community
Local report praises lawn bowling growth among Electric colleagues and residents in Mount Dora. Notables like Dr Downes and Kiwanis members join, while anecdotes about new prowess, tie games, and a dramatic six to tie finale illustrate the sport’s appeal amid lakes and citrus country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Eluhkic Moud
Neral Electric
Mount Dora
Jook-see
Ed Wallace
England
Canada
U. S
Paradise
Dr Downes
Hartford
Thomas
Wilmot
Marsh
Maben
G. E
Carl Fuller
Lou Heaton
Heaton
Fuller
Irwin
Army
Dr. Neptune
Dorans Face Eustis Friday in Season-opener clash
Mount Dora’s baseball team travels to Eustis Friday night for the first meeting of the season. Dorans beat Apopka last Friday 13 5 after a 7-3 loss here last Tuesday, and Mount Dora earlier defeated Umatilla 6-5 in league play. Pinecastle knocked Mount Dora out in two exhibitions to start the set at Heimfield.
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Mount Dora
Eustis
Dorans
Apopka
Umatilla
Pinecastle
Heimfield
High School Squad Doubles Winning
The high school baseball team built a lead after a slow start and will face Tavares Monday at 7 30 p m at Helmfield. They won two games against Umatilla last week with Frank Hall pitching and Ossie Hawkins catching. Hall drove in the decisive run in the eighth. The squad was scheduled to play Groveland Wednesday night in Groveland.
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Tavares
Helmfield
Hurricanes
Umatilla
Frank Hall
Ossie Hawkins
Hall
Groveland
Color changing hydrangeas with lime and aluminum sulphate
The Garden Spot explains how to alter hydrangea colors after Easter. For French varieties to pink, apply lightly scattered dolomitic lime over the root area. To blue, dilute aluminum sulphate at two tablespoons per gallon and water around the plant.
Jorgensen Becomes Legion Commander at Mount Dora Post
Ken Jorgensen was elevated from vice commander to commander at the Mount Dora American Legion post election last week. He succeeds William C. Stewart. New officers include Casey Jones as first vice commander Nick Danesky as second vice commander Henry Link adjutant Oscar Stephens Jr finance officer and Roy Christopher service officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Jorgensen
Mount Dora
Shuffleboard Mix Up Ends With Stand-In Grand Larceny Joke
Cousin Tom Potts parks at a Mount Dora garage for a shuffle session and returns to find his Packard misparked in space 7 by an intruder. Bert Rich discovers the disturbance, the car is moved, and police with the sheriff chase leads to a door confrontation at the Mount Dora hotel. Tom jokes the incident nearly causes international complications and attributes any prior shuffle to coincidence.
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Tom Potts
Packard
Tom
Mount Dora
Morpheus
Cousin Tom
Frank Taylor
Baker and Tremain Streets
Bert Rich
Eastham
Mass
Heavens
Sheriffs Office
Tavares
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Sylvan Shores
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Lord Greville
By Catherine M. Story
Magnolia Circle
Jorgensen
New Legion
By Morris Deering
C. E. Brown
Osteopathic
Shanghal-La
Playbill
Wash. D.C
Ted
Florida Telephone Corporation
Orlando
Florida
Sy Ae
N. Donnelly St
MT. Dora, Fla
Astor Orange
Pekoe
Donald Duck
Pillsbury
Dell-Rising
Dole Pineapple
Astor Vac
SWIFT
Swift's Premium
Jenui
Morrell’s York
Land O’sunshine Pure Creamery Butter
Wholesun
Agen
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