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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
5
Mickey Salter and Toby Green married in a ceremony of local interest. The couple, visitors in Mount Dora for their honeymoon at Sylvan Shores, plan to reside in Tallahassee while Toby works with his siblings in Quincy. Toby is a World War II veteran.
The Pythian Sisters met July 18 with no candidates announced. Members from local and visiting groups attended the initiation and business sessions, followed by a social hour. Refreshments were served by hostesses Realene and others. The group meets on the second Monday monthly. next gathering is Monday August 12.
Last Thursday evening at seven, Mrs. John Miller and Miss Lorraine Renshaw hosted a lawn birthday party for Mrs. Pauline Sherman at Mrs. Miller's Sylvan Shores home. Supper and refreshments were served outdoors, and guests watched Mrs. Sherman open gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Grace Burke, Mrs. Tracy Kramer, Mrs. Harry Hannah, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Walrod, Mrs. Sarah Jacques, Mr. Edward Jacques, Lynne Jacques, and Miss Delphia Norman.
Blair Kramer and Sam Swiger hosted at the Sylvan Shores Hotel for Tracy Kramer who just returned from the Panama Canal Zone for a brief visit with his mother and siblings. The gathering included Leon Cheek Pauline Sherman Grace Burke Tracy Kramer Betsy Kramer James Bryant Oscar Stephens Pat Partridge and many others. Gardenias and ferns decorated the table.
Miss Varina Pate Britt of Mount Dora former Franklin Virginia daughter of Mrs Rosalie T Britt and the late Clyde C Britt wed Lake Wil son Coleman of Mount Dora in Richmond at 11 30 o clock with Rev Harry W Hus officiating The bride a Stratford Junior College and University of Virginia Woman Division graduate wore a street length sheath with Irish lace corsage The groom a University of Florida graduate and ex Army Captain served four years including two with the 28th Infantry Division in Europe They planned a wedding trip through Illinois via the Valley of Virginia and will reside at 325 East Third Avenue after August 15
Unit and guests welcomed Meal Ryan and Mrs Al termatt as plans for a fish fry were announced. The table featured white candles and yellow flowers, with cakes and nuts. Mrs Bishop led refreshment efforts assisted by several members. A short meeting will follow the fry, no meeting in September, and dues are due by Sept 20.
Personal Glenna Lynn returned to Miami on a visit with Mr and Mrs J R Tucker. Mrs Perry Jones and Mrs Ammie Bond returned from Goodwater Alabama. Miss Pamela Lippman visits Miami. Mr and Mrs J P Atkins and children returned from Hartwell Georgia. Lieutenant Tommy Shipes visited his parents in Miami. Buddy White William Stevens and L G Simpson spent a weekend at Daytona Beach. Frank Hall returned from Tallahassee. Mr and Mrs C H Yearty returned from Temple Georgia. Mrs D Dismukes and sister Doris Camp returned from Omaha Nebraska. Miss Allene Paul has returned.
From Anna Maria Beach to Iowa and Daytona Beach, a string of residents and visitors recount vacations. Miss Mary Battle and Gabriel Battle return from Iowa after a two week trip. Woodward and Mrs Shine host a weekend visit. Dr. and Mrs. Conklin and Mrs. Retan go to East Aurora Newark for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Wise with Bill and Norma Jean finish a week away. Dorothy Fay James visits grandparents and aunt.
Local community members report visits and trips across the Southeast and Midwest. Families such as Killians, Spilky, Russells, and Claflins coordinate out of Mount Dora and nearby towns with trips to Bradenton Rome Waynesville and Chicago. Military assignments and furloughs appear alongside relocation plans and university exams.
Mr and Mrs R L Bishop announce the birth of a boy named Donald Ray. The baby weighed 8 pounds 4 ounces and was born at 11 30 p m Thursday in Room 1 at Lake County Medical Center.
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