Country Club Ladies Plan For Gala Season
Lake County Country Club plans a busy social season led by the Ladies Entertainment Committee chaired by Mrs Luther Johnson. New professionals Henry Leonard and son will coach. membership drives and activities aim to boost club life for Eustis Mount Dora Umatilla and Tavares residents.
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Lake County
Henry Leonard
Arrow Head Country Club
la Grange
Illinois
P. W. Hick
al Rehbaum
Frank Isted
Doug Igon
Gene Burrell
Jack Saeem Stebbins
Jimmy Baldon
Smaken Chaviea
High School Baseball Schedule For Local District
The schedule lists games between Lyman Groveland Alumni Umatilla Tavares Leesburg and others with tournaments on Feb 27 28 and March 6 7 13 14 Tickets include adults 2.00 season passes 2.00 general 0.25 for adults and 1.00 0.50 for students with program details and tax included.
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Lyman
Groveland
Yivermont
Winter Garden
Umatilla
Tavares
Eel
Leesburg
Bey ‘Hs
Inter Garere
Atti - RE
Piu
Icoee
H. S
Anniversary Party at Baptist Church Honors Montgomery Couple
Mrs. Floyd Montgomery and her husband are honored at a church anniversary celebration. The event, hosted by the Baptist Church, marks years since they joined the congregation. Friends are invited for the Tuesday evening gathering at 7:30.
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Floyd Montgomery
Baptist Church
Dora
Montgmery
Florida Buys For Victory Meet In Orlando Conference
The Orland o conference of the Florida Victory Meet gathers under the Commerce Office with the Lake County Defense Savings Committee split into 12 divisions. Education Trade Information Banking and Finance Agriculture Postmasters Public Employees Industry Service Clubs Labor and Speakers Bureau are listed with chairmen and members across towns like Tavares Eustis Mount Dora Clermont Leesburg Groveland and Umatilla. The document enumerates leaders for each division including Frank Banning Byron Herlong H. Frank Isted James Hunter C. Daniel J. L. Grayden and others coordinating local defense savings efforts.
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Or of Commerce
Orlando County
Mount Dora
Gilbert Leach
Leesburg
A. W. Newett
Emmett Peters, Jr
Eustis
H. Frank Isted
Oakley Andrews
Umatilla
Forest Gillespie
Tavares
Justin Langille
George A. Pierce
W. J. Rogers
H. K. Stokes
Clermont
G. G. Ware
George J. White
L. Day Edge
Groveland
Byron Herlong
Charles Demko
Altoona
Leo Mussatto
O. B. Smith
Florence M. Bowman
C. S. Daniel
C. C. Dooley
James L. Grayden
Harold G. Hull
J. Alex Morrell
A. W. W. Austin
Soy
Montverde
R. W. Hitchcock
Harold Hull
F. C. W. Kramer, Jr
W. D. McVey
W. A. Sheldon
George J. Dykes
Ed. R. Carter
J. B. Griswold
R. F. House
Jess Hunter
Vance Jones
H. C. Brown
Red Cross Roll Call report for Mount Dora district
Delayed reporting shows 57 members enrolled in Mount Dora, Orange County Chapter, with a total of 100 dollars collected. District chair Mrs. Henry W. Land led the effort, aided by Frank Brando, Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Smith, and Miss Francys Sadler.
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Red Cross
Mount Dora
Tangerine
Orange County
Henry W. Land
Frank Brando
Lovell Smith
Francys Sadler
Coat hangers for Girl Scout collection this week
Community notice requesting any unused coat hangers be bundled and placed ready for pickup by Girl Scouts on an afternoon this week.
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Girl Scouts
Town Election Reminder Prompts Early Civic Participation
A brief local notice urges residents to vote next Tuesday in the town election, emphasizing civic duty and timely participation in the upcoming polling.
Lions Club Discusses Fire Dept and First Aid Training
Regular Lions meeting covered Lionism phases and committee cooperation. E P Mosteller reported on local fire department improvements and progress in First Aid classes. Attendance was near perfect with one absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions International
E. P. Mosteller
Lions Club
Lawn Bowling Club Opens Winter Interclub Schedule
The Mount Dora team sent six squads to Orlando on November 28 for friendly matches against strong Orlando bowlers. Mount Dora won one game and earned creditable scores in two others, led by Dr. Mayo with Frank Crockett James Nelson and President Thomas. Final score Orlando 147 Mount Dora 71. The next Friday the local club hosts DeLand teams. Mr. and Mrs. Furber of Maine plan to winter near Tucson, Arizona, after three winters with the club.
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Mount Dora
Orlando
Dr. Mayo
Frank Crockett
James Nelson
Thomas
Skip Linton
Harry Swift
Clark Dillenbeck
Roland Morse
Miller
Skip Denbroeder
Will Breckenridge
Ed Blackburne
al Maben
Balleny
Skip Urquhart
Jack Converse
Dick Brown
Frank Bridgman
McDaniel
Skip Parker
Jim Clark
Ed Jones
Maj. Marsh
Rhodes
Harold Morse
Harold John McDonald
Willard Bryant
Horton
DeLand Lawn Bowling Club
Charles F. Furber
Saco
Maine
Arizona
Tucson
School Band Fund Nears Goal With Concert Plan
An appeal for 450 to buy new band instruments has nearly reached its goal with only 40 left. Contributions should be sent to Mrs. Florence G. Hanscom at 831 Grandview Street or left at the Topic office. A concert is set for December 12 at the Community Building to showcase the band’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Florence G. Hanscom
Grandview Street
Health Council Seeks Cooperation for Wednesday Clinic
The Mount Dora Health Council held its November 24 meeting at the Community Building. It urges each household with domestic help to cooperate by requiring Health Cards and assisting patients to attend the midweek clinic.
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Mount Dora
Cafeteria Supper by Methodist Ladies Set Friday
The Methodist Church ladies will host a cafeteria supper in the Community Building on Friday December 6 starting at 5 30. Menu includes creamed chicken baked ham baked beans salads and homemade pies and cakes to raise funds for their work.
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Ladies of the Methodist Church
New Homeowners Move into Sylvan Shores Estate
Mr and Mrs Grant McArthur occupy their new Overlook Drive residence in Sylvan Shores recently purchased from John Harris. The sale was handled by J J West Realty Company.
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Grant McArthur
Overlook Drive
Sylvan Shores
John Harris
McArthur
J. J. West Realty Company
Children Story Hour at Mount Dora Library
The Mount Dora Library Committee announces a Story Hour for children starting Saturday December 6 and continuing each Saturday until further notice. Miss Jessie Gould will lead at ten o clock at the Library on Fifth Avenue, limited to children in first through fourth grades.
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Mount Dora
Jessie Gould
Fifth Avenue
Lakeside Inn Opens 1941 42 Season with Busy Staff
The Lakeside Inn reopened for the 1941 42 season on December 3 with Mount Dora residents frequenting the inn. Richard Edgerton directs operations for a seventh year aided by Gordon Folger as assistant manager and Bess Saltsman in housekeeping. Staff include Trem chef, Eudora White private secretary, Kathryn Rodman head waitress, and Raymond Detten chief engineer among others as the Lakeside resumes winter residence for many notable guests.
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Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora
W. E. Hollers
Lakeside
Lake County
William E. Holler
H. Oakley
Daytona Beach
George Logan
West Medford
Usu
John A. Dexter
Samuel Elyine
Chicago
Illinois
Charles A. Bennett
Kansas City
Missouri
Edgerton
Lakeside Grounds
John Alden Murray
Kumquat Lodge
Richard Edgerton
Gordon Folger
Bess J. Saltsman
Joseph Trem
Pocono Manor
Tremb
Palm Bea Biltmore
Palm Beach
Florida
Eudora White
Eldora Smith
Saranac Lack
New York
Kathryn Rodman
The
Irene Donahue
E. Frank Harding
Raymond Detten
James Drawdy
Richmond Lawson
50 Percent of Mount Dora Taxes Paid in November
J. B. Griswold, tax collector, reports higher November collections as about 50 percent of the 1941 tax roll is paid. Discounts apply for early payments: 3 percent for November on the first installment, 2 percent in December, 1 percent in January. second installment discounts similar. Fiscal year 1941 tax collections reach roughly 98 percent of the budget.
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J. B. Griswold
Mount Dora
Hymn Centennial at Community Church Service
Community Church marks the hymn Nearer My God to Thee centennial with choir and congregation at the 11 o'clock service. A trombone duet by M. J. Sedano and Edward Klatte accompanies Mrs. Hanscom on organ as Rev. Dr. A. P. Platt conducts and preaches.
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M. J. Sedano
Edward Klatte
Kiwanis News Reports Conference Luncheon Hosts
Kiwanis guests attend a meeting last Wednesday featuring Coach Hall and a talk on game rules. D. D. Roseboro wins attendance prize as lunch serves turkey to visitors. The Central Division conference and officer training sweep proceeds with Fount Ryan as District Governor Elect and Herb Barnum leading sessions.
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Carl Dr Tlindeer
Montrese
E Roo
Orlando
D. D. Roseboro
A .M. Engelhard
Kiwanis
Fount Ryan
Palatka
Herb Barnum
Winter Park
Mount Dora Yacht Club Opens Season
Mount Dora Yacht Club begins its season with a new steward and full slate of activities. Commodore Carl S. Graves and officers lead committees planning weekly suppers dances and events including the Commodore's tea on January 1 from 4 to 6. Eddie King's orchestra will provide music for dances and the opening supper dance runs Saturday night from 10 to 1 with intermission service.
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Mount Dora
A. W. Collins
Collins
Grand View Hotel
Eustis
Lakeside
Iunf
Commodore
Carl S. Graves
G. B. Hurlburt
A. E. Bell
John Murray
al Rehbaum
D. Edgerton
Geo. J. White
J. B. McDonald
R. Edgerton
Wm. Patterson
O. M. Simpson
H. Mathews
A. H. Jones
Dave Simpson
T. Kramer
H. Clark
F. Crane
F. Beardsley
N. Fuller
E. Miller
G. Folger
Mount Dora bands rehearse for December 12 concert
The Mount Dora School Band and Junior Band rehearse for a concert to be held Friday evening December 12 in the Community Building. Solos and feature numbers are planned with no admission charge. The mayor council board of education and PTA have been invited along with parents and friends. The program will be published next week.
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Mount Dora
Board of Education
Mount Dora Council Extends Welcome to Tourists
Mount Dora City Council met in regular session with the Mayor City Attorney and Water and Light Superintendent present. They discussed street corner lighting and docks at the Donnelly area improvements by Harry Wise. Fire losses at Tangerine were reported and a petition to remove cattle and hogs from city limits was referred to the Mayor and Police. The article promotes Mount Dora as a tourist destination with its climate attractions churches library parks and hospitality inviting visitors to enjoy lakes hills and mild winters.
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Water and Light Department
Aera Ad Iok
Donnelly
Donelly
Baker
Alexander
Crane
Yacht Club
Harry Wise
Wise Boat Works
Tangerine
Simpson
Donnelly Avenue
East Town
Police Department
Light Department
Mount Dora
Dora
Florida
Flyin' Chance for the Bride by Affa Hubbell
Affa Wood Hubbell writes a 4000 word romance in Ladies Home Journal set in Florida flatwoods among Florida crackers. The author, a former Mount Dora High School teacher now living in Palmetto, Florida, receives congratulations from friends and hints at more stories to come.
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Affa Wood Hubbell
Ladies Home Journal
Florida Flatwoods
Florida
Brodie Visit Highlights Berea Stop For Family
Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Melrose Brodie and daughter Mrs. Oliver Bushnell arrived Monday evening and are staying at Sylvan Shores Hotel after a motor trip from Hinsdale Illinois. They spent two weeks at Berea College where Dr. Brodie serves as a trustee and enjoyed revisiting the campus.
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Andrew Melrose Brodie
Oliver L. Bushnell
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Hinsdale
Ill
Berea
Kentucky
Brodie
Berea College
Art League to Meet in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Eustis Art League opens the season with a meeting on Thursday December 11 at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs A P Bigelow 644 Alexander Street Attendees are asked to bring drawing materials for sketching.
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Mount Dora-Eustis Art League
A. P. Bigelow
Alexander Street
Christmas Greeting Card Postage Advice by Postmaster
The postmaster urges mailers to use first class postage for Christmas greetings to ensure delivery. He notes third class mail often becomes undeliverable and destroyed as waste when addressees move or other issues arise. Sealed first class envelopes may include personal messages and be forwarded if needed. C. C. Dooley, Postmaster.
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C. C. Dooley
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Country Club
Baptist
Florida Buys For Victory
Lions News
Lions Club Reporter
Lawn Bowling Club
Health Council
Children’s Story Hour
Kiwanis ‘News
Lake Dora
Ail
Lake
Affa Hubbell
ART League
Mount Dora Bowling Club
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