Diminutive Ann Johnson Seeks Six Pounds For WAACS
In Mount Dora a local actress Ann Johnson struggles to gain six pounds to reach 104 and join the WAACS. She diets milk shakes and candy and vitamin doses, but pounds slip away after activity. She plans another effort once a houseguest leaves to visit a recruiting office. Lost watch at Rock Springs mystery remains unsolved with local residents involved.
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Ann Johnson
IceHouse
Skylark
Ann
Mount Dora
WAAFS
WAAF
Air Force
Hesicreen
Rock Springs
Barbara Hill
Forest Hill
520
Oak Av
Students Soon To Be Bound For Dora
Out of state parents and their school age youngsters plan for Mount Dora return. Registration opens Aug. 30 for classes starting Sept. 4, the day after Labor Day. Teachers register students at 8:30 a.m. City students register Aug. 30 and 31. bus riders Aug. 31. Preschool planning starts today with a county meeting at Eustis Friday.
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Mount Dora
Eustis
Athletes Foot Germ Killer Ad at Mount Dora Pharmacy
An advertisement claims T-4-L can kill athlete's foot germs in one hour. It promises a 40 cent refund if not satisfied and notes the product uses a high concentration undiluted alcohol base for penetrating power, available at Mount Dora Pharmacy.
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Mount Dora
Hospital Trip Replaces Vacation Plans For Warren L. Story
Warren L. Story Lake county registrar and former police chief suffered a heart attack with pneumonia complications Tuesday evening and was hospitalized Wednesday morning at Eustis Waterman Memorial hospital. He was to begin a vacation to North Carolina but remained in care and is reported to be progressing. The notice then urges CRUSADE volunteer enrollment in communities through local organizations or CRUSADE headquarters for area chairmen.
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Lake County
Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital
North Carolina
Crusade
Valiant Effort Highlighted As Lake Orange Baseball Nears Final Game
In a season run, Mount Dora nearly dominates with 23 losses averted out of 28, never suffering a 36 to 2 beating. They boast nine players per game and a late win 5-4 over Winter Garden. Tomorrow at Heim Field, a strong turnout is expected as best players from Lake Orange face a Central Florida league star team. Players named include Roy Sweat Tanner Riffenberg Chisholm Kissimmee Bill Reid Bruce White Buddy Lowe Charlie Broadway Tavares Bill Goding Lloyd Shepherd Glenn Morton Wally McCormick Apopka Louis Treen Bill Alsbrooks Eustis H McTureous Umatilla Doc Walker Elwood eee A Chubb Mount Dora.
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P.R
Topk Eee
Mount Doras
Winter Garden
Heim Field
Lake Orange
Central Florida League
L O
Roy Sweat
Tanner
Riffenberg
Chisholm
Kissimmee
Bill Reid
East Town Revival Seeks Wide Community Support
East Town promotes a multidenominational revival inviting all to attend from saints to sinners. The report notes recent services at St. Mary M. E., Bethel F.M., and Mount Olive A.M.E., with Rev. Numan at St. John and Rev. W. W. Woods preaching. An Aug 19 march from Mason hall to Bethel F.M. includes Masons and Eastern Stars presenting a juvenile charter, with organizers Alberta Jones and Trene Randolph.
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East Town
Georgia
West Florida
South Carolina
Alabama
St. Mary M. E
Floyd McCrown
Bethel F.M
Mount Olive A.M.E
St. John PB
Numan
St. John
W. W. Woods
Mount Carmel Church of Tangerine
Frank Monroe
Will Chapman
Ruby Dexton
Henry Mitchell
Mason Hall
Bethel F.M. Church
Alberta Jones
Trene Randolph
Sunoco Service LTH and Baker Mount Dora Manager Named
A Sunoco service point with Stary’s Sunoco name changes and management at Baker Mount Dora marks new local coverage. Mark Peers named manager, guiding a shop tied to the Sunoco network.
Fifth District press group to publish state weekly
The Fifth District urged the state organization to publish a fin into the state book and to weekly papers. Mabel Norris Reese of the Beach Observer and Marie Bolles of the Eustis Lake Region News led the district group with other officials, while talks covered race conflict and the Groveland story in November. Dale Wimbrow of Sebastian spoke on Negro attitudes. George J. White welcomed guests from the Chamber of Commerce and others.
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Fifth District
Jesse W. Hunter
South
Tampa
Groveland
Tavares
South Lake County
U. S. Supreme Court
Florida
Dale Wimbrow
The
Indian River News
Sebastian
George J. White
Chamber of Commerce
al Rehbaum, Sr
W. M. Kennedy
White
Florida Press Association
Jacksonville
E. L. Matthews
Bradford County Telegraph
Starke
Russell Kay
Association
Politician Dodges Issue Cited by Kay Ingram
Sat urday Evening Post quotes Kay Ingram praising resilience of leaders who sidestep tough questions, suggesting public appetite for steady leadership despite rapid modern changes. The remark underscores frustration with evasive tactics amid fast evolving politics.
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Kay Ingram
Saturday Evening Post
Beauty Project Destroyed in Lake Jem Garden Theft
Lake Jem residents protest after more than 300 beautification plants are stolen from two triangle plantings. The theft includes 14 plants and rare Hibiscus given by Evelyn Page. Deputy Sheriff in Orange County pledges investigation after a giant footprint is found at a site.
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Lake Jem
Lakes Hills Garden Club
Evelyn Page
Orange County
Dave Star
Triangle
Charles J.brown
State Federation of Garden Clubs
John Heist
Lakes and Hills
Ocklawaha
Rape case details from Groveland depot incident emerge
Greenlee testified of spending the night alone in a packing shed at Groveland depot and claimed the gun was for protection. He said a rape recording was made after the trial and disclosed his role. Raiford prison records include a full voluntary statement by Greenlee. State evidence included victim identification and matching lint and footprint casts to the suspects.
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Greenlee
Groveland
Raiford
R. P. McClendon
Bureau of Identification
Mind Shield by Mary Baker Eddy
A quotation praising strong moral protection through goodness and good thoughts as an armor against error. It asserts that purity of mind prevents evil from entering and shields a person from wrongdoing. The line reflects Eddy’s emphasis on spiritual healing and mental discipline.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Reverend Wesley Wilder to Lead First Methodist Service
Rev Wesley Wilder son of Mr and Mrs Claude Wilder Mount Dor will occupy the pulpit at First Methodist Sunday morning while Rev Robert M Blackburn is away at a youth encampment in Quincy Florida. Wilder acts as student pastor with Ronald Aldrich supervising Sunday School. Blackburn and his wife plan August and early September vacation. The article also notes Pastor James Sutley of First Baptist selecting The Fine Art of Prayer for Wisserman Sunday morning and preaching Spiritual Life and Living in the evening.
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Wesley Wilder
Claude Wilder
Mount Dor
First Methodist Church
Robert M. Blackburn
Mr. Blackburn
Quincy
Fla
Wilder
Ronald Aldrich
Blackburn
James Sutley
First Baptist Church
Wisserman
Attitude Talk Sparks Kiwanis Meeting in Mount Dora
Rev. Robert M. Blackburn urged the Mount Dora Kiwanis club to change national and world conditions through individual attitude. He warned that America’s problems mirror personal mindset and called for positive views toward others and political life, stressing aid over aggression and faith as a universal need.
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United States
Robert M. Blackburn
Mount Dora
Mr. Blackburn
America
Harry Truman
Brotherhood of Man
Patton Firm Joins National Warm Air Association
The Patton Metal and Roofing Works, Inc. was admitted into membership of the National Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Association last week. The organization is a group of in good standing firms in the industry.
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Patton
Patton Metal and Roofing Works, Inc
National Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Association
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