Farewell dinner reunion ties Mount Dora memories
A farewell dinner at the Grand View hotel in Mount Dora features Bunny Backer and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Willmott preparing to travel to Washington, D C. A former Navy pilot and Willmott friend, Charles Goodner of Arlington Texas, reunites with Jesse Willmott at the gathering. The note recalls past wartime days and chance encounters, while other locals welcome new residents and travelers returning from holidays.
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Grand View Hotel
Bunny Backer
Atty
J. W. Willmott
Washington, D. C
Bunny
Kingsport
Tenn
Jesse Willmott
Charles Goodner
Arlington
Tex
Corpus Christie
Jesse
Willmott
Goodners
Mount Dora
West Palm Beach
Grand View
New Orleans
Washington
Capt
George F. Beardsley
D. W. Backer
Willmotts
W. D. Patton
Bern Hagedorn
John
Ellen
Patton
Hagedorn
Daytona Beach
Walter Patton
Bernard Bigsby
Jane
Pattons
11Th St
Circle Hosts Rose Cornell Circle Meeting at Southland Road
Mrs. C. A. Killian will host the Rose Cornell Circle of the Methodist church at 9 a.m. Tuesday on Southland road. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. A. M. Garrison and Mrs. H. E. Fuller.
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C. A. Killian
Southland Rd
Sylvan Shores
Rose Cornell
The
Methodist Church
A. M. Garrison
H. E. Fuller
Wesley Fellowship Class Supper at First Methodist
A covered dish supper will be hosted by the Wesley Fellowship class of First Methodist Church on September 3 at Fellowship Hall, followed by a business meeting.
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Wesley Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Flower Show Authority Feted At Private Open House
Mrs. Mary Woodward of Houston renowned flower arranger and judge will visit the Miller residence on West Crooked Lake for an open house Thursday Sept 3. Central Florida garden club members may view her floral designs during two sessions and learn about her Houston Flower Studio clinics and wedding decorations. The home is reached via Old Eustis road with turquoise marked entrance.
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Hugh Miller
West Crooked Lake
Woodward
United States
Canada
Mexico
Houston
Miller
Eustis Rd
Dora Theatre Hosts Federation Gathering in Mount Dora
Central Florida theatres form the Central Florida Federation of Live Theatres led by Walter J. Patton. The group includes Annie Russell theater Winter Park, Fred Stone theater Winter Park, IceHouse Players Mount Dora, Orlando Little Theatre and members across Daytona Beach DeLand Ocala Leesburg New Smyrna Beach Cocoa Sanford Winter Haven. The Mount Dora event at Gilbert Park Sunday Sept 13 marks an all day outing featured in Theatre Arts magazine.
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Central Florida Theatres
Theatre Arts
Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Central Florida Federation of Live Theatres
Florida
Walter J. Patton
William R. Bullen
Joanne Ladue
Bullen
Rollins College
Annie Russell
Winter Park
Fred Stone
IceHouse Players
Orlando Little Theatre
Daytona Beach
Shoestring Theatre
DeLand
Marion Players
Ocala
Melon Patch Players
Leesburg
New Smyrna
Garden Spot notes on plant cuttings and rooting methods
This final Garden Spot note outlines practical steps for propagating vines like Ficus repens and English ivy with six inch cuttings buried four inches deep, and foregrounds softwood cuttings such as azaleas and camellias started in midsummer. It explains rooting in sand beds, moisture, and later potting or planting steps, plus tips for geraniums and other herbaceous plants.
Church Schedules for Mount Dora Area congregations
Local church notices list service times and leaders for Mount Dora area congregations. Mount Dora Baptist Church led by Rev. David Coffield offers Bible School at 9:45 a.m. and multiple services daily. Methodist Church on Fifth Ave led by Rev. H Maurice Felton with morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening at 7:30 p.m.. Church of Christ on Fifth Ave with Bible School at 10 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m. Also listed are the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, First Church of Christ Scientist, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, and Faith Lutheran Church with their respective service times and leaders.
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Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Training Union
Methodist Church
H. Mauriece Felton
Church OF Christ
Arthur E. Haskins
General Assembly
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
Robert E. Wise
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon and Mary
F. A. Pope, Jr
H.C
Recognition Service For Mount Dora School Teachers
Mount Dora will hold a special recognition service for local teachers at the Methodist church Sunday evening led by Rev. H Mauriece Felton with a sermon titled Their Future Is Now All teachers and school workers are invited A fellowship hour with refreshments follows to welcome the teachers The public is invited Also Rev Felton will preach The Past Is Prologue at the morning service Rev David Coffield will preach Why God Gave the ... at the Baptist church the fifth Sunday evening program will be devoted to singing and special music
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Quentin Brelsford
Michael
Richard
Bogota
Columbia
Florida
Mount Dora
Methodist Church
H. Mauriece Felton
Mr. Felton
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Baptist Church
David Coffield
Propagating Perennials by Division and Care
The article explains propagating perennials by division at season end when dormant, avoiding over-dividing to protect roots. It recommends bone meal in the transplant soil, top pruning, and regular deep watering two to three times weekly, noting this is within amateur reach.
Auxiliary To Hear Girl's Staters Event
The American Legion Auxiliary will hear a report on Girl's State from delegates Barbara Siess and Linda Woodham, honored at a Tallahassee assembly. The meeting, at the Legion home, is Thursday Sept 3 at 8 p.m., with Mrs. William C. Stewart as president.
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American Legion
The
Legion Home
Barbara Siess
Linda Woodham
Tallahassee
Auxiliary
William C. Stewart
Cutting Selection and Care Guide Emphasized
The text stresses careful selection of cuttings and keeping them moist, highlighting the healer like determination and the role of logic patience and perseverance as guiding principles.
Stevenson warns against new dollar diplomacy and sanctions
Adlai Stevenson says the revival of dollar diplomacy is discredited and warns that threatening financial sanctions will not frighten Russians. He argues the Kremlin is encouraged by perceived divisions among allies and opposes the psychological offensive.
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Kremlin
Adlai Stevenson
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