Seniors Expose Intolerance In Their 1953 Play
The senior class staged One Foot in Heaven at the Community Building with George Lashar outstanding as the minister and Diane TeStrake as his wife. Ann Bowers, Patsy Conner, Sue Scott and Irma Billette impressed in key parish roles, with strong turns from Jean Parker Nancy Fristoe and others as the young and mixed cast brought humor and pathos to the serio comedy. Director Nana T. Laney guided a large crew including Vallae Van Morris and many backstage helpers to produce one of the class’s best shows.
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George Lashar
George
Diane TeStrake
Ann Bowers
Ann
Nancy Fristoe
Louise
Marion Gore
Letty
Norma Anthony
John Marsell
Frank Hall
Wade Simpson
John Rappel
Romer
Byron Smith
Nana T. Laney
Vallae van Morris
Harry Wise
Boyd Atkins
Glenn Ford
George Keen
David Sellers
Paul Hopkins
Barbara Hill
Margie Kenyon
Ronald Arrowsmith
Mary Combs
Betty
Dorothy Haas
Bobbie Sue Teasley
Pilot Group Backs Ike On New Disarmament Drive
District Four of Pilot International gathered in Miami last weekend to approve a message to President Eisenhower pledging support for disarmament and a new kind of warfare against world poverty. The unanimous motion was led by Mabel Norris Reese with other Lake County delegates attending.
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District Four
Pilot International
Florida
Eisenhower
Miami
Mabel Norris Reese
Mount Dora
Lake County
Rummage Sale Continues at Graves House
The rummage sale hosted by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ continues from last Saturday to the coming Saturday at the Graves residence on Alexander Street.
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Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ
Alexander St
Vossberg Lab Develops Ultra Thin Thickness Meter
At Vossberg Laboratory in Umatilla Carl A. Vossberg and Ed Moller work over a bread board electronic micro meter for measuring thickness to a millionth inch. Bill Reed assists as he demonstrates a pencil sorter described in Lake County Personalities for Bethlehem Steel Aluminum Company of America and Republic Steel as clients in a tranquil pine and palm setting.
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Carl A. Vossberg
Ed Moller
Bill Reed
Personalities in Tech Pioneering and Family Life
The profile covers a tech innovator who led electronics labs from Safe and Lock Co to the Electron-Machine Co. and later Industries Gauges Corp. and Research Developments Inc. His wartime work with the Office of War Information involved radio facsimile circuits. His wife Elizabeth Vossberg manages home life in Umatilla amid community work. They have three children Betty, 8, Carl 11, and Irene 4.
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Safe and Lock Co
Electronics, Instrument and Development Laboratory
Office of War Information
Standard Electronic Research Corp
Electron-Machine Co
Lynbrook
N. Y
Industrial Gauges Corp
Research Developments, Inc
Elizabeth Vossberg
Umatilla
Betty
Carl
Woman's Club Sets An Extra Meeting
The Woman's club will hold a post season meeting at the Community building on Wednesday May 6 at 12 30. A covered dish luncheon will follow and club president Mrs Frederickay, who attended the state convention in Miami, will speak. All members are invited.
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Woman's Club
Frederickay
Miami
How to Kill Bamboo After Cutting It Back
Erdman West of the Florida Experiment Station advises cutting bamboo canes to ground level and removing all new shoots for three to four months to eradicate bamboo from a property.
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Erdman West
Florida Experiment Station
Juniors Stage Prep For IceHouse Tom Sawyer Show
Junior cast members at the IceHouse Theatre prepare for the May performances of Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Mrs. Earle LaBarre notes that production requires more than acting, with set tearing down after Seven Keys to Baldpate and the group rotating through roles from stage management to lighting and painting.
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IceHouse Theatre
Tom Sawyer
Earle LaBarre
Junior IceHouse Activities Committee
Baldpate
Mrs. LaBarre
Dick Knoll
Leslie Sanders
Betty Croke
Pat Reese
Ronnie Butler
Larry Taylor
Charles Wareing
Mike Hamlin
Roger Haverlah
Walter J. Patton
Merle Cleary
Young Wareing
Wayne Thompson
Two Mount Dora figures join FSU blood drive committee
Roy Staten and Jackie Cleary sit on a steering committee at Florida State University this week to aid an Armed Forces Red Cross blood donation drive. They diverge from Patton's order by continuing their production rights antics, likened to Tom Sawyer.
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Roy Staten
Mount Dora
Florida State University
Patton
Tom Sawyer
IceHouse
Tiny Jackie Cleary
Winter visitor Bert Shaffer sought by Newton Georgia
Local reader asks for locate Bert L Shaffer of Newton Georgia claiming it is vital to find him. Ad mentions expansible sock sweater on sale at 5 95 and praises Franklin D Roosevelt Hyde Park visitor counts. Mount Dora town team seeks support and attendance for upcoming games with refreshments.
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Bert. L. Shaffer
Newton
Franklin Delano’ Roosevelt
Hyde Park
F.D.R
Mount Dora
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