Anniversary Shuffleboard feats and Red and Black games
The piece notes two 57th wedding anniversaries for the Kreyers and the Conrads with tribute from the 57 Varieties makers. It describes a Red and Black shuffleboard evening with teams led by Gray Kuhlman and by Mrs. Tom Miller and V L Gray winning 104 to 72, plus other high scores and a stormy forecast that didn’t dampen turnout of about 50 players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kreyers
Doc
Ava
Conrads
Wilbert
Cora
Will
Sl A Ana A
Bob Agarton
E. M. Remley
Jim Sluss
Freders
Anna Beard
John Phillips
Ray Dooley
Prentice
Walt Hall
Bill Neilson
W. L. Gray
Rev. Kuhlman
Harry Prentice
Bill Hayward
Legat
Sluss
Gray-Kuhlman
Tom
V. L
Amy Waltz
Tom Hunter
Bill Williams
Ellis McKimmy
J. L
ATHLETES FOOT RELIEF AD AT MOUNT DORA PHARMACY
A humorous ad features a couple joke about a gas mask while promoting instant drying T-4-L fungicide for athlete's foot. It claims relief in one hour with a 40 cent money back guarantee. The notice directs readers to Mount Dora Pharmacy for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Lake-Orange All-Stars Nullify M F Measure in 6-4 Victory
Lake-Orange All-Stars led by Bill Goding of Apopka beat Mid-Florida 6-4 despite damp conditions. Hammond earned the win with Vickery and Alsebrook assisting on the mound. Tex Ritter of Eustis homered as Mosteller and Dorans players supported the effort. Officials Slavin and Dykes officiated as attendance lagged but tickets benefited Harry-Anna Home children. Dorans were eliminated from playoffs by Eustis 9-3 last week.
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Lake-Orange All-Stars
Bill Goding
Apopka
Mid-Florida All-Stars
Mid-Florida All- Stars
Mid-Florida
Lake-Orange
Jim Vickery
Hammond
Tavares
Bill Alsebrook
Eustis
Tex Ritter
Dwight Mosteller
Mosteller
Arthur Dufour
Dorans
Ray Slavin
Ernie Dykes
Umatilla
Harry-Anna
Walt Reynolds
Elwood McHaffie
Ed Overstreet
Marine Training Camp
Poultry Institute Set to Open at Camp McQuarrie
The 15th annual Poultry Institute begins Monday at 4-H Camp McQuarrie with experts speaking on industry phases. Sponsored by the University of Florida Agricultural Extension service, the event runs through August 24. Reservations via N R Mehrhof in Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H Club
Camp McQuarrie
University of Florida Agricultural Extension Service
N. R. Mehrhof
Extension Service
Gainesville
Mount Dora High Prepares for Football Season
Mount Dora high school football coach Dan Spear summons Hurricanes for physicals at the school gym as the season opens next Monday. A practice is set for Aug 20 on the athletic field. Spear notes 14 last year’s players return, including backfield trio Simpson Lane Gardner Bowie and linemen Gardner Lavin Kurras Vanzant Parker Woodham Morris Lafroos Scoggins. He expects a stronger showing this season.
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Dan Spear
Simpson
Lane
Gardner
Bowie
Ronald Gardner
Lavin
Kurras
Vanzant
Parker
Woodham
Morris
Lafroos
Scoggins
Mount Dora
To Move or Stay After Retirement
Retirees weigh leaving hometown for a coastal town with better fit. The Coopers of Wilmington Delaware test a move by summer stay, then plan if wife approves. Advice urges meeting locals, assessing activities and costs, noting happiness hinges on companionship over climate.
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Harry R. Coopers
Wilmington
Del
New England
Seacoast
Harry
Helen
Coopers
U.S
Canada
Nassau County
N. Y
Ethel R
Salina
Kan
Taxpayers Question High Cost Airmail Photos for File X
A Mount Dora letter to the editor criticizes Marine Corps airmail delivery of photos labeled File X. The writer argues taxpayers funded envelopes full of photos sent to numerous Florida papers, totaling about $1,085, mostly ending in wastebaskets rather than local news. The piece favors shifting funds to education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Aanes
Airmail
Mount Dora
Camp Lejuene
N. C
Florida
Marine Corps
Oy J
George Krebs
Orlando
Pilots Will Hold Interclub Meeting
The Lake County Pilot club will travel to Ocala Aug. 24 for an inter club meeting with the Ocala club, announced by Mount Dora president Mrs Ruth Wells. Meetings begin Sept 27 at Lester's restaurant on Highway 441 due to removal of the Grandview hotel at Eustis to make way for a new bank.
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Lake County Pilot Club
Ocala
Ruth Wells
Mount Dora
Lester's
Highway 441
Grandview Hotel
Eustis
New Mount Dora Bowling Club Members Highlight
The Jewells Arthur from Worcester and Marjorie from London join Mount Dora bowling group. Art, Harvard trained musician, and Marjorie met in Ohio. Members share summer moves, health notes, and sunny Florida life as old timers fade while newcomers arrive.
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the Jewells
Arthur
Worcester
Mass
Marjorie
London
England
Art
Harvard
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio State University
Jewells
Florida
Mount Dora
Jean Art
Earl E. Treter
Cleveene Panes Ehir
Earl
American Electric Co
Tangerine
Muriel Maben
Grandview St
Louis Tremain
Denbreeders
Rolly Morse
Alice
Blanche Irvin
Walter Ferguson
Jimmie James
Casa Linda
Daytona Beach
Ed Johnson
Brightwaters
Hendersonville
N. C
Elizabeth Rehm
Ruth Reed
Dorans
John Chesley
Doc Bennett
Michigan
Andy
Doc
Skoglunds
China
Maine
Banff
Canadian Rockies
Lake County Chamber Board to Meet at Courthouse
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce board of directors will meet at the courthouse today at 2 30 p m President Oakley Seaver announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Oakley Seaver
Testing Your Vision Fields For Safe Driving
This pillar in a series on vision and highway safety explains how fields of vision work for drivers. Central vision handles the road ahead while side vision detects pedestrians and oncoming traffic. Temporary or permanent losses can result from tobacco, drugs, fatigue, or disease, and tunnel vision may develop unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
Florida Optometric Association
Rainfall Totals in Mount Dora for August
Mount Dora received .1 inch of rain this week bringing August total to 18 inches. Year to date rainfall stands at 328 inches, compared with 33.6 inches by this time last year.
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Mount Dora
Air Force Recognizes Mrs Hatfield for Civil Service
Mrs F P Hatfield, first director of the Ground Observer Corps for Lake county, received an Air Force certificate of recognition for volunteer service in defense of the United States. She resigned due to illness in the family and was succeeded by Mrs John Whiting of Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Hatfield
Ground Observer Corps
Lake County
Air Force
U.S
John Whiting
Clermont
Hatfield
Umatilla
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M. F
Carol Flavell
Poultry Institute
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
Fralick
Claude and
Maxine Fralick
By Robert Peterson
Iwo Jima
Bataan
Taiwan
Gray
Neptune
Johnson
Wise Boat Works
Evergreen
Sune
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
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