Mount Dora youths report on California trip and local post office change
George Cox and Mike TeStrake updated Kiwanis on their California Boy Scout Jamboree experiences and Key Club adventures, recounting dinner at the Brown Derby and a night club outing. The Mount Dora post office now limits first class parcel weight to 20 pounds, with 70-pound parcels allowed only to second class offices.
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George
Sunny Cal
Mount Dora
California
Kiwanis Club
Mike TeStrake
George Cox
Key Club
Xavier Cugat
Post Office Department
Harry Hopcraft
Dorans
Eustis
IceHouse Theatre Sets First Play Reading Date
IceHouse opens its new season with a first play reading on Thursday September 10 testing Noel Coward Present Laughter parts. The opening play is planned for November and two new members Robert Werner and Jack O'Brien were welcomed. Aug 31 is the deadline to renew permanent seating for active and sustaining members.
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IceHouse Theatre
Noël Coward
IceHouse
Robert Werner
Jack O’brien
Mount Dora
Frank Riggs
Roy Riders Host Family Barbecue at Ranch
Sorrento News notes the Roy Riders hosting a barbecue for family and friends at their ranch. It mentions John Longs and E L Eatons visiting North of the border and travel by Mr and Mrs Harry Rainey to Miami then back along the West Coast. Mr and Mrs Wilson Shankle welcome a 9 lb girl. The piece calls for Civic club and school resumes as summer passes.
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Roy Riders
Canada
John Longs
E. L. Eatons
Mount Plymouth
Harry Rainey
Miami
Wilson Shankle
Dressler Is Housebound After Stroke. Relatives Gather
Mr. Dressler is confined to his home following a stroke last week. His daughter Mrs. Betty Nelson of Akron is with him and another daughter Mrs. Enos Hawkins from Adana Turkey is due to arrive soon.
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O. QO. Dressler
Betty Nelson
Akron
Ohio
Enos Hawkins
Adana
Turkey
Montverde private school enrollment rises with national signups
Enrollment at Montverde, Lake County's private school, increases as students from New York City, Chicago, Atlanta, Charleston, and Cuba join for the term starting Sept. 2. Henry D. Roberts of Kentucky will be the new dean with his wife joining the faculty. he holds degrees from the University of Cincinnati and Murray State Teachers College and brings 24 years of teaching experience.
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Montverde
Lake County
New York City
Chicago
Atlanta
Charleston
Cuba
Florida
Henry D. Roberts
Kentucky
University of Cincinnati
Murray State Teachers College
Roberts Holds Masters Degree From Kansas State College
Mrs. Roberts earned a Master of Arts or Science degree from Kansas State College, highlighting her academic achievement in higher education.
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Roberts
Kansas State College
Tide in the Affairs of Men Quote
A Shakespearean line notes fortunes rise with the tide of opportunity and bold action.
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Shaw
Highland Avenue
Mundell & Hill
Mount
Bora
Sylvan Shores
Henry Stein
Sorrento
Mt. Plymouth
By Elenor Sammons
West Coast
MR. Dressler
ILI
J. G. Ray, JR
Orlando
Paul W. Turrentine
11Th Ave
Don Conway
Philips
Highland & First
South
P. O. Box
Phillips Petroleum Company
Tweedle Bros., Inc
Leesburg, Florida
Phillips 66
Williams & Jerne Highland St
First Ave
Florida Telephone Corporation
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