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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

5

Social-Arty event and Robert Morris Day activities

Social-Arty ae evening in September hosts a card party at the Community Building at 8 pm to benefit the Masonic Building with prizes and refreshments. Mount Dora Chapter 103 of the Eastern Star marks Robert Morris Day on August 31 from 4 to 6 pm at the Masons new home with a basket picnic invite to Masons and families.

Arty Ae Perales Simpson A. Lee French Mount Dora Order of the Eastern Star Robert Morris Ee Ee

Local Names List fragment hits community figures

A partial OCR fragment lists several residents and sociais figures including Mrs. G Brown Mrs. Reggie Parker Miss Johnnie Mae Stanley Miss Kathleen Galloway Mrs. James S. Sadler Jr Mrs. G Hurlburt Miss Rhoda Simpson Orlando Anne Know Miss Kiki Harris of Umatilla and Mrs. Barker.

Lard Reid G Brown Reggie Parker Johnnie Mae Stanley Kathleen Galloway James S. S. Sadler, Jr G. Hurlburt Rhoda Simpson Orlando Anne Know Kiki Harris Umatilla Barker

Tibbetts Picnic on Mt Pisgah for Guests

L A Tibbetts hosted a gathering on Mount Pisgah for 22 guests including Royal Palm State Park Homestead Florida guests and Dean Walker of Hiram Ohio. The event honored Mrs G H Cor Mount Dora Florida with hand painted favors and musical numbers by Mrs Kesterson Bessie May Johnson and Miss Melvin.

G. H. Cor Mount Dora Fla Melvin Augusta Linton

Residents and visitors plan Hendersonville and Jacksonville visits

Personal notes show Mrs. Henry W. Land visiting Hendersonville North Carolina. Miss Martha Fennis visiting Mrs. Hope Madden in Jacksonville for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Learned returning from Hendersonville after a month stay planned for Saturday.

Henry W. Land Hendersonville, N. C Martha Fennis Jacksonville Hope Madden F. E. Learned

Way Down South at Princess Theatre Saturday and Sunday

A film feature starring Bobby Breen recounts a Southern tale where a young heir confronts a plantation administrator plans to sell slaves. Set in Louisiana with vibrant musical interludes and a sugar cane festival, the production showcases a large chorus and notable players such as Alan Mowbray and Mary Boland.

Bobby Son Louisiana Wrorld Mackig Lude Alan Mowbray Eeane Morgan Channa Muse Mary Boland Charlie Ruggles

Local residents take trips and return from vacations

Mr and Mrs Richard Eddy depart for Daytona Beach for a week long vacation. Napoleon Hill and wife leave for a business trip to Atlanta. Norman Tuckett and family plan a week at Daytona Beach. Jane McCown returns from Duke summer school. Several others return from trips to West Virginia Waynesville N C New York State and Florida along with local shore and city trips.

Richard Eddy Daytona Beach Napoleon Hill Atlanta Norman Tuckett and

Vacation Roundup of Local Residents Travels

A series of short notes records area residents' summer and weekend travels. Miss Louise Walden of Lakes and Hills Realty plans a weekend in Plant City and Tampa. Several couples return from trips to Indian Rocks and other points, and Dr. R E Lee departs for Hot Springs Arkansas. Roy Christopher comes back from the University of Florida summer session, and Mrs Killian visits relatives in West Virginia.

Louise Walden Lakes and Hills Realty Company Plant City Tampa

Mount Dora and area residents headed to various getaways

Colm Bebech vacation plans include New York visit for the World's Fair before returning to Mount Dora. Several locals travel to Florida, Ontario, Miami, and Europe, details list destinations and relatives. Notable notes include medical updates and a Mount Dora reunion at Lakehurst Me.

Colm As Bebech Eman New York Pon Mount Dora

Mrs Mary Ward Martin dies in Mount Dora at 78

Mrs Mary Ward Martin, 78, died at her Grandview street home late Friday night. A resident of Mount Dora for fourteen years she is survived by two sisters Miss Asentha Francis Noonan of Mount Dora and Mrs Isabel Ann Taylor of Boston Mass. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p.m. at the Rehbaum Funeral Parlor with Rev D T Johnson of Eustis officiating. Burial followed at Forest Cemetery. Acting pallbearers were J G LaDue M W Simpson T J Potter D Fletcher Crane J J West and L R Tremain.

Mary Ward Martin Grandview Street Mount Dora Asentha Francis Noonan Isabel Ann Taylor Boston Mass Rehbaum D. T. Johnson Eustis Forest

Sorrento Residents Return From North Tour

Mr and Mrs Newton Strite and their daughter Sally returned home after a long northern trip visiting Canada Niagara Falls New York World’s Fair Washington and other points Hawkins guests Mrs Hart and Miss Lucille Hart of Mayo Florida were summoned home Monday by a friend’s death Mr and Mrs Carl Battle of Titusville and Mr and Mrs Joe Battle of Miami visited Mrs T A Battle and Mrs Woodham after returning from North Carolina their Daytona Beach stay noted Mollie Knight also noted returning from a visit and a Flint area trip.

Newton Strite Sally Canada Niagara Falls New York Washington Hawkins Coniee Hart Lucille Hart Mayo Florida Carl Battle Titusville Joe Battle

Wilcox Family Moves to Plymouth from Lake Lucy

In Flint home by Lake Lucy the Mr and Mrs O C Wilcox and their little son have moved to Plymouth, marking a family relocation noted in local society observations.

Flint Lake Lucy O. C. Wilcox Little Son Plymouth

Moody family travel and local gatherings noted in Tangerine

Mr and Mrs James Moody traveled to Vermont and Connecticut with visits to Mechanicsville New York and Contoocook New Hampshire. Mrs M B Swift spent weeks in Virginia and Fall River Massachusetts. The P T A summer gathering was hosted by Mrs Watts with co host Mrs Key. A collection of historical quotes rounds out the item.

H. H. Noyes Maplewood, N. J E. B. Ferson Europe Switzerland Paris Rome Athens Noyes New York Macmillan Co James Moody Vermont Connecticut Mood George Moody Mechanicsville N Y Jessie Gould Contoocook N. H M. B. Swift Virginia Fall River Mass H. H. Chamberlain Fort Lauderdale Miami Tamiami Trail Lakeland Mrs. Chamberlain Watts Key

Leading Citizens Sayings Quiz From Our Leading Citizen

The Mount Dora Topic offers a theatre contest tied to Bob Burns’s Our Leading Citizen. Readers guess who spoke ten famous American quotes, including Nathan Hale, by matching each line to its author in the newspaper feature.

Nathan Hale Mount Dora Bob Burns Paramount Feture Bob

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