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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1954

Page

2

Cabbies Join Lawn Bowling Talk in Florida and New York

Letter from AL Maben of Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club urges Thomas McKenna a Brooklyn cabby to promote lawn bowling in the U S A. He imagines cab fleets driving to Florida to boost the sport and proposes banners on taxis. The missive also notes Florida breezes vs Nebraska heat and signs off with greetings from Madge and Glen in Neptune.

Thomas McKenna Brooklyn Cabby England Christian Science Monitor Florida Brooklyn New York Parade Ground Park Canton Coney Island Ave Shish Central Park Cabbies Dodgers Giants AL Maben Mount Dora Red Rocks Estes Park Colorado Springs Nebraska Madge Glen Neptune

BPW Announces Committee Heads At Summer Meeting

Mount Dora Business and Professional Women's club names committee chairs including Dorothy Leinbach program coordination Sophia Story membership Doris Camp education and vocations Bernice Prentice finance Kathleen Burchett health and safety Wiltrude Elsman international relations Mae Buckman legislation Sara McCain news service Ethel Peters public affairs Fannie Spilky radio and television Imogene Patterson national security Florence LaBarre Ocala project Hattie Elliott bulletin editor Meryl Hauser town Esther Maglathlin school Anne Merchant art Mary Burr scrap book Grace Shipley parliamentarian Dorothy Wareing Bettie Carter sick and card Helen Kurras Planning Board representative.

Mount Dora Business and Professional Women Dorothy Leinbach Sophia Story Doris Camp Bernice Prentice Kathleen Burchett Wiltrude Elsman Mae Buckman Sara McCain Ethel Peters Fannie Spilky Imogene Patterson National Security Florence LaBarre Ocala Hattie Elliott Meryl Hauser Esther Maglathlin Anne Merchant Mary Burr Grace Shipley Dorothy Wareing Bettie Carter Helen Kurras

Summertime Beneath Lake Dora Breezes Through A Week

A Chronicle of hot days and mild nights around Lake Dora with breezes from across the water. The author notes daily life from Thursday through Tuesday, including boat photo session, moonlit walks, and plans for a new home as rain stays away and temperatures hover near the mid eighties.

Pilot Club Lake Dora Grand View Hotel Fletcher Crane Harry Wise Punky Lake Gertrude Florida Room

Test Your Intelligence Quiz

A short quiz asks for the definition of a scalene triangle and a series of general knowledge questions. It includes options for art, animal associations with Pavlov, coast guard founding year, Paris subway name, a Washington state park, and a matching exercise for statesmen and countries.

Matisse Monet Picasso Gauguin Pavlov United States Coast Guard Paris Metro

Be a philosopher but adherent to human steadiness

A compact reflection on balancing deep thought with common humanity. The line urges remaining grounded as one contemplates life and conduct, urging steadiness amid inquiry and doubt. It evokes Humean caution about reason guiding virtue and action in everyday life.

Mount Dora Church Schedules Highlight Local Services

Local churches list Sunday schools and worship times across Mount Dora area. Entries include Mount Dora Baptist Church, Fifth Avenue Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian Church in Masonic Hall, Latter Day Saints on Fifth Avenue, First Church of Christ Scientist, Faith Lutheran in Eustis, and St Thomas Episcopal with service times and midweek meetings.

Methodist Church Fifth H. Mauriece Felton Church OF Christ Roy Burgess General Assembly Presbyterian Church Masonic Hall Charles A. Carrier D.D Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Fifthay H. P. Kelly First Church OF Christ Scientist Lemon and Grove Faith Lutheran Church Synod— Library Eustis Phillip Schlessmann

Shuffleboard Rivalry and Obituary Echoes From Lake County

A lyrical survey of shuffleboard games notes 24 matches with 32 players and a playoff, plus a 109 to 3 result. The piece mentions Fred Warriner’s July 31 passing at Mount Vernon New York and a memorial card to Mrs Warriner. It also recounts club outings to Umatilla and Kentucky North Carolina trips, with detailed match scores and teams like Weaver Simondi and Gray Hall.

High Walter Dooley Fred Warriner Mount Vernon N. Y Warriner Hall Anna Beard Bob Mills Doc Kreyer Rev. Kuhlman Bill Sharpe A. E. Young Sharpe Young Harry Prentice Tom Hunter Ray Dooley W. L. Gray Walter Hall Weaver Simondi Umatilla Lake County Weaver-Simondl Gray Hall Reds Blacks Beard Prentice Jean Herblin

Contemporary Bits Of Wisdom

Theodore Roosevelt argues there is no true international law without a governing judge and police to enforce it, contrasting it with municipal law where a national system supports judgment and enforcement. He asserts international law lacks compulsory enforcement unless parties consent to a judge and the means to enforce orders.

Theodore Roosevelt

Shuffle Shooter Players Fill Space Until Return

Several shuffle shooters are lined up to fill this space as the team plans a return. The group is described as interim talent to cover games and maintain momentum while the core lineup rests. Plans for future replacement and scheduling are hinted at but not detailed.

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