Ladies Aid Porch Meeting At Mrs Gleary Home
The Ladies Aid Society of the Community Church will meet at Mrs Mabel Gleary 600 Ninth Avenue Friday morning August 15 at ten. A buffet luncheon will be served by the hostess at twelve thirty. Mrs Robert Wise entertains at bridge last Wednesday night with guests Mrs Cecil Parker Mrs Glen Chapman Mrs Ernie Green Mrs Millard Reid Mrs James Cooper Mrs Donald Strickland and Mrs Clayton Tremain.
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Ladies Aid Porch
Ladies Aid Society of the Community Church
Mabel Gleary
Ninth Avenue
Robert Wise
Bridge
Liberty Street
Cecil Parker
Glen Chapman
Ernie Green
Millard Reid
James Cooper
Donald Strickland
Clayton Tremain
Birthday Party for Mrs Seem at McMurray Home
A birthday celebration for Mrs E C Seem was hosted at Mrs Carolyn McMurray's home Sunday evening. Guests included Ollie bap of Eustis, Mrs J E Stout, Dahlia, Mrs Emile Real, Mae C Seem, and Mrs McMurray. The King's Daughters met at Mrs Robert Fenton's with Miss Mabel Richards assisting. Attendance was light due to vacations. Home made cake and lemonade were served. Next meeting will be August 25 at Mrs Agnes Cameron's Lake Shore Drive home.
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Seem
E. C. Seem
Carolyn McMurray
Ollie Bap
Eustis
J. E. Stout
Dahlia
Emile Real
Mae C. Seem
McMurray
King’s Daughters
Robert Fenton
Mabel Richards
Agnes Cameron
Lake Shore Drive
All-College Dance at Angebilt Hotel Orlando
Central Florida college and high school students are invited to an all college dance on Friday night August 15 on the Sky Roof of the Angebilt Hotel. The Dickson Ives Rutlands stores in Orlando sponsor the event. Over 500 invitations have been sent this week to students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angebilt Hotel
Orlando
Central Florida
Angebilt
Dickson-Ives-Rutlands
Methodist Circles Set Meeting and Social Event
Circles One and Two of the WSCS of the Methodist Church plan a meeting with Mrs. Lottie Daniels at the Keller home in Tenth and McDonald Friday at 3 o clock. A stork shower is scheduled Tuesday evening at Mrs. LaMar Silver s Overbook Drive Sylvan Oaks home with guests listing many local residents.
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Methodist
WSCS
Methodist Church
Lottie Daniels
Keller
McDonald
Social notes of visits and travel across Florida towns
Many residents and visitors are listed with lengthy hometowns including Orlando Monticello Belle Glade Jacksonville Ocala Daytona Beach Gainesville Gainesville Bar Harbor Miami Beach Mount Dora Plant City Clearwater Beach and other locations. People are visiting relatives friends and attending trips returning from Lake County Medical Center Fort Bragg Stephen H. Hartley and others are noted for travel or hospital stays.
Mount Dora Residents Return From Trips and Visits
Local residents and visitors recount travels to Miami Beach Chicago Rome Ga Indiana Georgia and Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Utter return from Sayre Pa while Miss Shipes plans to come home from Ohio Michigan and Cleveland. The column notes trips to Silver Springs Daytona Beach and Mount Dora happenings with a light hometown flavor.
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D. H. Utter
Sayre
Mount Dora
O. M. Simpson
Howard Simpson
Louise Walden
Tracy M. Kramer, Jr
Silver Springs
Mount Dora Socials and Travels Feature Local Residents
Local residents report travels and gatherings across Florida and nearby states. Hotel Mount Dora proprietors plan Nassau visit, others head to Spring Lake, Nantucket, and DeLand for meals and birthdays. Attendees at a Orlando fashion show include several Mount Dora residents.
Bud Wingler Home On 20 Day Leave From Ship
Woodrow J. Bud Wingler is home on a twenty day leave to spend time with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm P Wingler. He plans to catch up on fishing and perhaps revive the Lake Dora Naval Unit. Bud is stationed aboard the U S S Tallapoosa in Sab Miss. Nan J Stuart returns Sunday from a vacation to Mechanicsburg and Granville Ohio accompanied by her brother Joseph Stuart her niece Mrs Wallace McCoy and the Misses Betty and Mary Jane McCoy of Mechanicsburg. Mrs McCoy and daughters and Mr Stuart leave Tuesday for a tour of the state before returning north.
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Woodrow J
Bud” Wingler
Wm. P. Wingler
Lake Dora
Bud
U. S. S. Tallapoosa
Sab
Nan J. Stuart
Mechanicsburg
Granville
Ohio
Joseph Stuart
Wallace McCoy
Betty and
Mary Jane McCoy
McCoy
Mr. Stuart
Sorrento Notes On Visits From Friends And Relatives
Sorrento residents report social visits with friends and relatives in Lakeland Plant City Chicago Augusta and North Carolina. Guests include the Battle Barnett family Wildman Dees and Dees family Abneys and Steenbergs with church activity noted from the Presbyterian Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Cowart
Lakeland
Plant City
Ida Battle
Charles Barnett
Stupple
Chicago
George Battle
Graybille Moye
Mr. Moye
Augusta
John Wildman
Sorrento
North Carolina
Camp Jackson
Kentucky
Dees
Edith Dees
Bartow
Dewey Abney
Public Library Summer Reading List Highlighted
Mount Dora Public Library Committee presents favorite titles in fiction and non fiction once popular with Mrs Roosevelt. The note invites patrons to visit the library this summer to explore works by Cather Goudge Laske and others.
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City of Bells
Elizabeth Goudge
America
Laske
Mount Dora Public
Telephone Company Adopts Joint Management And Stock Gift
Florida based Telephone Company holds an employee picnic at Rainbow Springs marking its seventh annual sales drive. Otto Wettstein Jr resigns as president to become chairman while sons Otto Wettstein III and Max E Wettstein take top roles. A Junior and Senior Management Board will share oversight and 200 shares of stock worth 20000 during the picnic. Attendance included Agnes Connor Della McCall Reba Duckett Linton Windam from nearby towns.
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Chile
Lana
Rainbow
Otto Wettstein, Jr
Otto Wettstein
Ili
Ocala
Max E. Wettstein
Leesburg
Otto Wettstein III
Wettstein
United States
Tavares
Agnes Connor
Della McCall
Reba Duckett
Mount Dora
Linton Windam
Share your car without penalty under new policy rule
American Fire and Casualty Company of Orlando announces a revised provision allowing policyholders to share rides with neighbors and friends to defray gas costs without incurring an extra premium. The rule, effective August 6, 1941, supports the national gas conservation effort amid wartime shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fire and Casualty Company
Orlando
Gas conservation campaign gains support from favored policyholders
For fourteen years the leading "old line" company has championed modern ideas and its full-time southern representatives celebrate a special privilege for policyholders. This privilege makes it easier for insured automobile owners to back the gas conservation effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Old Line
WPA to Clear Lake County Airport Site
The Works Progress Administration will perform clearing grubbing and grading on the Lake County Airport site, per the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and Florida State Employment Service in Leesburg. U S Army engineers may later build structures and pave runways. interested applicants should contact W P A director M C Goggins in Orlando.
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Lake County
Works Projects Administration
Lake County of Commerce
Florida State Employment Service
Leesburg
U. S. Army Engineers
M. C. Goggins
Orlando
Lehmann Named to State Agriculture Advisory Committee
Governor Spessard L. Holland announces Karl Lehmann of Montverde as secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and as a member of the State Advisory Committee on Agriculture for the State Defense Council of Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spessard L. Holland
Karl Lehmann
Montverde
Lake County
First Sea Island Cotton Bale Sells for $1 a Pound
The First National Bank of Leesburg paid $418 for a 418 pound bale of Sea Island cotton ginned in Lake County. J Carlisle Rogers, bank cashier, purchased the bale last Wednesday, marking a new price record not seen since World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Leesburg
Sea Island
Lake County
J. Carlisle Rogers
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