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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1957
Page
5
The Kindergarten of the First Methodist Church will open September 16 with Mrs. Ronald Aldrich and Mrs. George Bissell in charge. The five year old school, to meet each weekday if registrations are sufficient, is announced by the church Commission on Education. Registration date to be announced later.
The Florida Straits off Key West carry all of the currents that form the Gulf Stream, shaping the oceanic flow in the region and influencing regional climate and navigation.
A city tennis tournament starts Monday at Donnelly Park court, running through Saturday. Norma Jeanne Wise of the city recreation department says 9 30 a m start for beginners in the 8 to 12 bracket with singles, and intermediates 13 to 15 and advanced 16 to 18 playing singles and doubles. Trophies will be awarded by the Chamber of Commerce.
Miss June Bowie weds Gordon Roepke in a Methodist church ceremony. Bride wears Chantilly lace gown with train, heart shaped diamond necklace. matron of honor and bridesmaids in pastel dresses. Rev James Jones officiates. Reception in church social rooms. guests include out of town visitors from Orlando and Miami Springs.
A Durham Morning Herald feature profiles Diane TeStrake daughter of Walter and Mrs. TeStrake of Mount Dora. She attends Duke University in the fall for a biology masters while researching sea life at Duke Marine Laboratory and plans to study cancer cell life. The piece also notes family news and other local travelers temporarily visiting or relocating along with summer plans and home moves.
The Manuel J. Sedano Memorial high school band will receive a 22.70 check from the Lions Club to help rehabilitate uniforms drenched in the Lions convention parade at Daytona Beach last May. The planned contest with prizes was canceled due to rain, and the sponsoring clubs voted to divide the money among participating bands.
The Mount Dora East ern Star Robert Morris chapter will hold its annual picnic on Wednesday August 28 at 6 p.m. at Gilbert Park. Mrs Mildred Hardester worthy matron announces all members and families are invited and should bring a covered dish and their own table service.
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