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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1954
Page
5
Membership at the opening session announced planned entertainments to honor teachers. D. D. Roseborough invited them to a Kiwanis luncheon, and Helen Kurras announced a BPW dinner for the women next month. Rhoda of the Junior Women’s club organized an entertainment for staff.
Marian Louise Roseborough and Bill Burton Smith wed August ninth in the Methodist Chapel at Florida State University Tallahassee. The bride, a senior in the FSU School of Education, is from Mount Dora and the groom is a Kalamazoo and Brown University trained scientist and FSU research associate. The couple will reside in Tallahassee before moving to Chicago for post wedding research.
Randall Porter wife of Economy Super Market manager arrives from Oklahoma to settle in Mount Dora with their children Randall James and Theresa. They live in an apartment while waiting to start school in Florida. Mrs J E Brown hosts the mother and children after a Tennessee summer with Mr Brown joining later. Walter Olsen reports visiting grandchildren from Bay City Michigan and describes the “frozen North” summer scene.
Pam Brown returns from a Wilmington trip as Pat Chester hosts a large party with guests including Vicky Sampson from Cuba. The gala features dancing and a scavenger hunt under chaperone Mrs. Edmund Chester. A backwards party, moonlight cruise, and various local gatherings follow with numerous attendees from youth circles.
A daughter named Bobbie Jean Taylor, weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces, was born on August 13 to Mr and Mrs T S Taylor of Mount Dora at Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis.
Dorans in hospitals this week include Pauline Krause Dorothy Foote Ann Ham and Laura Thompson at Water man Memorial Eustis and Mrs Robert Godwin Sorrento at Orange Memorial Orlando Returned home this week were W M Meeks from Durham Young Leesburg Miss Elizabeth Webb from Waterman Memorial
The Commission on Education of the Methodist church will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in Fellowship Hall with George Sims as chairman in charge.
The list provides concise answers to seven questions. 1 identifies a triangle with all unequal sides. 2 names Picasso. 3 answers dog. 4 cites 1790. 5 is metro. 6 refers to Olympic. 7 selects option D Egypt for the geography prompt.
Rev David Coffield plans a Seville revival leaving Sunday with Dr C S Thomas from Leesburg covering his pulpit. Coffield preaches The Psalmist's Who and How of Happiness in the morning and Reasonable Service in the evening. Felton speaks at the Methodist on Wanted A New World and The Viewpoint Changes at Gilbert Park sunset vesper. Readers Edward Mitchell and Edward Sherwood join St Thomas Eustis for 9 30 a m service.
Rev. David Coffield of the Mount Dora Baptist church announces the State Baptist Sunday School Planning meeting will be held at his church on August 25. The annual gathering for Sunday School workers will be led by C. F. Barry of Jacksonville and his staff.
A compact reflection on how to learn obedience by understanding its meaning. The quote emphasizes thoughtful compliance and integrity in following guidance and rules.
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