Lake's Alternate Delegatesjoyful Over Democratic Convention Results
Mrs. Lucile Tally, Lake county alternate to the Democratic National Convention, returns from Chicago enthused by the nominee and platform. She cites a united party, strong Stevenson Kefauver ticket, civil rights progress, praise for Gov. Averell Harriman, and a memorable meeting of minds across regional delegates, predicting a Democratic victory in November.
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Lucile Tally
Lake County
Chicago
Florida
South
Adlai Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Democratic Party
Tally
Stevenson
Kefauver
Stevnson
Eleanor Roosevelt
LeRoy Collins
National Platform Committee
Reverie during Monday shift delays fog horn blast
Patrolman Jack Ledford, on duty at the fire station in place of Fireman George Hall, forgot the Monday fog horn at noon. He admits he was in a reverie, blaming the lapse on recent political distractions.
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Jack Ledford
George Hall
Ledford
Mr. Ledford
Glenn Woodworth Casts In Civil War Era Film End as a Man
Glenn Woodworth of Mount Dora a Citadel student appears as an extra in End as a Man produced by Shamrock Studios Winter The Story. The film by Sam Spiegel concerns life on Southern military campuses and features a large cast of young people.
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Glenn Woodworth
Mount Dora
Citadel
Glenn
Ralph Woodworth
Shamrock Studios
Sam Spiegel
East Town Holds First Bible School
The first Summer Bible School for colored children concludes with three book report winners David Harris Robert Sweet and Deloris Child. Organized by Rev. J. W. Harris and supported by Rev. A. L. Russell Rev. G. Andres and Rev. S. Jorden, with mothers helping Mrs. C. M. Harris Mrs. Gladys Davis and Mrs. Marcis Harley. Held at East Town Community Center, the event aims to become annual.
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Moses
David Harris
Robert Sweet
Deloris Child
J. W. Harris
A. L. Russell
G. Andres
S. Jorden
C. M. Harris
Gladys Davis
Marcis Harley
East Town
Reflections and oddities from a local radio and school vignette
A Lake county announcer jokes about a Republican convention broadcast from the Cow Palace in San Francisco, misplacing the venue as Cow Pile. A Fifth Avenue school faculty field meeting introduces Rev Coffield who recounts a Quaker farmer anecdote ending with a twist toward a Southern Baptist turn.
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Lake County
San Francisco
Cow Palace
Field
The
Baptist Church
Tropical Topics and Tears at Mount Dora Teacher Story
Read like a community column. Notes on a Summer art and music program with Mr Clement, a lighthearted classroom misadventure, a mayoral anecdote about pedagogy, and a four year old girl crying after a soda spill in a drug store. The piece blends local humor with small town life details.
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Susie Schey
Susie
J. R. Schey
George Clement Named Sixth Grade Teacher and Coach
George Clement serves as sixth grade teacher and baseball coach at the school, guiding classroom instruction and athletic activities. His roles include leading students in academics and on the field, contributing to school programs and student development.
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George Clement
Spiritual service at St Mary M B church and upcoming events
The St Mary M B church held Bible School at 9 45 then morning sermon by Brother Thomas Jackson and a note of baptism for two joiners from Union Revival. Rev Russell preached in evening and announced the National Baptist convention in Denver. members urged to pay reports by September and a cleanup together with plans for a swimming pool drive led by T M Thomas.
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St. Mary M. B. Church
Bowls
Thomas Jackson
James Dawson
Albert Tancimore
Ruby Russell
Russell
National Baptist Convention, Incorporated
Denver
Col
Progressive Citizenship Club
T. M. Thomas
Community Cleanup Appreciate Mount Dora Cooperation
Reverend N R McNair thanks Mount Dora city editor for city cooperation in a cleanup campaign. Trucks have removed underbrush and promoted tidiness. He urges all East Town residents and homeowners to continue efforts to reach the goal.
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Mount Dora
East Town
Rev. N. R. McNair
Progressive Citizenship Club
Crab Fancy Recipe: Chilled Consommé with Crab
A cool starter or entree using condensed consommé and crab. Chill the mixture four hours, then rice or break it, fold in crab meat, and serve with lemon slices and watercress. Substitutes include lobster or shrimp for crab. Makes four to six servings.
Memory for School Triumph Noted in Lake Dora Fishing Limit
14 year old Johnnie Lynch returns to school with pride after catching a limit of 20 shellcrackers and copperheads near Fisherman's Headquarters in Lake Dora. He fished from a small two foot pole beside a boat by weeds, securing the limit Monday morning.
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Johnnie Lynch
Johnnie
Fisherman’s Headquarters
Lake Dora’s
Law Supreme in Land as School Integration Approaches
John A Tallahassee ton, attorney of the Fabisinski committee, warned that there is no law to permanently block integration and that the Supreme Court decision is the law of the land. He cautioned that fair administration is needed or courts will strike it down, and urged against assigning Negroes to Negro schools as a conscience-driven move. State Supt. Bailey said tests will be locally prepared, not centralized, while officials debated funding for the law's mechanics.
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Tendents
John A Tallahasseeton
Fabisinski Coe Tee
Supreme Court
Thomas Bailey
State Department of Education
Wealth Is What a Man Loves and Is Loved By
Card notes Carlyle quote about wealth as the count of loved and blessing things in a man. The line emphasizes affection and mutual regard as true riches.
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Carlyle
Lions Plan Second College Football Game
The Lions announce plans for a second college football game on November 17 featuring freshman players and a host of volunteers. They detail roles from ticket sales to concessions and program printing, and note prior summer improvements to the municipal swimming pool.
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Lions
University of
Jesse Willmott
Wayne Moon
al Rehbaum
Bob Turner
Keith Davis
Sam Sweiger
John Cain
Dick Stewart
Bob Bardwell
Ross Swartsel
Frank Stew
Henry
Two County Paving Projects Begin Near Sylvan Shores
Two paving projects planned along the western edge of Sylvan Shores will mark a joint effort between Mr. Stokes and Commissioner O. M. Jack Simpson of Mount Dora. The half mile of road work lies along the boundary between Districts three and four.
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Peg Ngs
Sylvan Shores
Stokes
O. M. “Jack” Simpson
Mount Dora
Dorans Hospital Admissions This Week
In hospital this week are Mrs Walter Jones at Durham Young Leesburg Mrs Idell Kinsey and Rufus Foster at Water man Memorial Eustis Dr H T Fenn at Orange Memorial Orlando.
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Dorans
Walter Jones
Durham Young
Leesburg
Idell Kinsey
Rufus Foster
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
H. T. Fenn
Orange Memorial
Orlando
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Murray
Mortford
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Ik & BP Tile CO
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Wayne Pearson
Clement
Mr. Clement
W. D. Patton
Begonia
General Electric TV
Neptune
Johnson
Dunphy
Wise Boat Works
Evergreen
Superior Asphalt Co
Walt Stubble Owners
Link Stationery & Printing Co
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