Theatre Party and Birthday Gatherings Highlight Local Socials
Mrs Gordon Conboy hosted a Monday theatre party honoring Miss Peggy with guests Mrs Roxie Sootee and Mrs Carl Foster plus Samuel Wiger and Don Conklin of Eustis. L C Jerue entertained for Lois Jerue and Leta Brantley celebrated with Mrs Hazel Avery. A spaghetti supper for Mrs Bettye Ray at Sylvan Shores hosted by Mr and Mrs Jesse W Dooley, joined by Millard Reid and J G Ray Jr, ended with games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Conboy
Peggy Oe
Roxie Sootee
Carl Foster
Samuel Wiger
Don Conklin
Eustis
L. C. Jerue
Leta Brantley
Hazel Avery
Lois Jerue
J. G. Ray
Jesse W. Dooley
Sylvan Shores
Bettye Ray
Millard Reid
J. G. Ray, Jr
Mrs Thomas Kelley Hosts Lake Dora Bridge Party
Mrs Thomas Kelley entertained guests at a Lake Dora home yesterday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs Ernie Green Mrs B J Wilkerson Mrs Henry Mahrt Mrs Robert Wise Mrs Reggie Parker Mrs Alan Hill and Miss Iris Battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kelley
Lake Dora
Ernie Green
B. J.wilkerson
Henry Mahrt
Robert Wise
Reggie Parker
Alan Hill
Iris Battle
Social bridge party hosted by Mrs Battle attendees named
Mrs Gordon Conboy Mrs Swiger and Mrs Ernie Greek attended last week. Mrs W R Battle entertained at bridge last weekend with guests Mrs R E Lee Mrs Howard Chamberlain Mrs R Christie Mrs L Gren Mrs W A Vincent Mrs Wm Wingler and Mrs Kenneth Maglathlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Conboy
Mrs. Swiger
Ernie Greek
W. R. Battle
Bridge
R. E. Lee
Howard Chamberlain
R. Christie
L. Gren
W. A. Vincent
Wm. Wingler
Kenneth Maglathlin
Bridge Club Hosts in Sylvan Shores
Mrs. Jesse Dooley hosted her bridge club last Monday afternoon at her Sylvan Shores home with members Mrs. Glenna Brown Mrs. Millard Reid Mrs. J G Ray Jr Mrs. Henry W Land Mrs. Davi S Simpson Jr Mrs Stair Jameison Mrs F Marion Whaley and Mrs Thomas H Cooley attending. Mrs Wise hosted her bridge club on Liberty Street last week with attendees Mrs Cecil Parker Mrs James Cor Mrs Alan Hill Mrs B J Wilkinson Mrs Henry Mahrt Miss Mary Elizabeth Simpson and Miss Carolyn Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Dooley
Sylvan Shores
Glenna Brown
Millard Reid
J. G. Ray, Jr
Henry W. Land
Davi S. Simpson, Jr
Stair Jameison
F. Marion Whaley
Thomas H. Cooley
Robert Wise
Liberty Street
Cecil Parker
James Cor
Alan Hill
B. J. Wilkinson
Henry Mahrt
Mary Elizabeth Simpson
Carolyn Kennedy
Local residents travel and visits across states
Personal notices record many residents touring eastern states and central west, visiting relatives, guests and returning home. Several named individuals from Jacksonville Daytona Beach Mount Dora and Stetson University are mentioned with trips, visits, and a few medical cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Eckis
Central West
Summer travel and visits span Mount Dora area
Local residents and visitors spread across towns from Grand Prairie to Marion Indiana and Florida as summer activities unfold. Families join relatives in Lake County and nearby towns while others head to Indiana, North Carolina, and Georgia for visits, studies, or war-related duties.
Mount Dora Resident Miss May Lewis Improves Health
Word from friends notes May D. Lewis beloved Mount Dora winter resident has improved after months of illness. She enjoys her Watertown New York summer home. In Mount Dora she resided at 809 Donnelly avenue with sister Stella Lewis and Kate Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May D. Lewis
Mount Dora
Lake County Medical Center
Eustis
Watertown
New York
Lewis
Stella Lewis
Kate Warren
Donnelly Avenue
Family guests end Florida visit in Birmingham
Mrs. Clara Davis and daughter Mrs. R Hargett return to Birmingham with Mr. Hargett and two children N and Joy after two weeks visiting their son Dewey Davis. Betty goes home for a month as Mary enjoyed trips to places of interest in Florida.
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Leslie Jackson
Hilden Streeton
Dewey Davis
Curtis Jackson
Boston
Mass
Miss Streeton
Contoocook
New Hampshire
Davis
Philadelphia
Clara Davis
R. Hargett
Hargett
Joy
Birmingham
Ala
M C Gay to Discuss Grower Responsibility at Citrus Institute
M C Gay principal agricultural economist of the Farm Credit Administration will discuss The Growers Responsibility in the Citrus Industry at the Seventh Annual Citrus Growers Institute to be held at Camp Moore Lake County August 26. Florida Citrus Growers Inc officers will speak and Lake County Chamber of Commerce will award a trophy for the county outside Lake with the largest attendance. The Institute is directed by the University of Florida Extension Service with staff including Dr Wilman Newell E F DeBusk D E Timmons A F Camp and W L Thompson. Details are with Lake County agricultural agent at the Court House in Tavares. Also reported are Navy contracts totaling 20 million for defense program construction in Jacksonville Miami and Pensacola following Pepper's 40 million construction announcement.
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M. C. Gay
Farm Credit Administration
Washington, D. C
Citrus Growers Institute
Camp Mooe
Lake County
George S. Fullerton
New Smyrna
W. L. Burton
Orlando
Florida Citrus Growers, Inc
Ocala
Extension Service
University of Florida
Dr. Wilman, Newell
E .F. DeBusk
D. E. Timmons
A. F. Camp
E. Abbott
W. L. Thompson
Michael Peech
Tavares
Claude Pepper
Florida
Navy
Jacksonville
Miami
Pensacola
Miss Rosemary Ketcham A Tribute
Memorial note honors Miss Rosemary Ketcham a leading design educator. Born in Ohio and educated at Ohio Wesleyan University she shaped design departments at Syracuse University and Kansas University. After four decades in academia she died in Lawrence Kansas with services held in July in Cincinnati and tributes from family and university officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Mount Dura
Kansas
Miss Ketcham
U.S
England
France
Ohio Wesleyan University
Syracuse University
Kansas University
Lawrence
Spring Grove
Cincinnati
Wm. F. Anderson
Winter Park
Florida
Chas. B. Ketcham
Mt. Union College
Alliance
Ohio
Heber D. Ketcham
Mount Dora
Lake County Gets Nineteen New Safety School Buses
County authorities unveil a fleet of nineteen modern safety buses to serve fifteen hundred students across rural and urban routes. Buses arrive late August and will be county owned and operated under direct School Board control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
D. H. Moore
Twe
Picture Stories From Summer Fun and Romance
A columnist urges readers to capture candid summer moments that tell a story. Focus on actions like feeding cake or helping over obstacles rather than posed smiles, to create lively, narrative photos. Use multiple shots if needed. film is affordable to avoid missing a good image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Janet Smith
Janet
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