Parents Train Needed to Help Family Welfare
Mrs. Marion M. Kalashian told Mount Dora P T A that parents are wrongly blamed for child faults. She urged creation of parent training groups and a special children welfare unit separate from social services to address family problems. The meeting included a family sing and Christmas music with refreshments in the Community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion M. Kalashian
Mount Data
Parent-Teacher Association
Kalaxhian
Lake County
Soial Welfare Department
Kalashian
Mount Dora
Edward Sanders
Ernie A Walker
Snow Birds Flit Through Mount Dora Magazine Scams Warned
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce warns residents about traveling magazine salesmen known as snow birds. Local clerks remind buyers to demand police department permits before subscribing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Betty Siess
Mr. Putman
George
Police Department
Donation Vote Supports Children’s Home Christmas Aid
The Business and Professional Women’s Club voted Tuesday to donate ten dollars to the Jacksonville Children’s Home Society to aid in providing Christmas for needy children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyvenine
Children’s “Home Society
Jackson=villé
Christmas Fort
Work Starts on Howey Bridge Over Lake Harris
Construction begins on the new steel and concrete bridge over Lake Harris toward Howey-in-the-Hills with test pilings in place. Lake County officials seek right-of-way through a condemnation suit after four residents refuse to sell at assessed value. Slater Cox of Mount Dora heads the state road department project with S. S. Stokes as construction engineer. contract awarded to Wanamaker and Wales of Orangeburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Harris
Howey-in-the-Hills
Lake County
Slater Cox
Mount Dora
State Road Department
S. S. Stokes
Wanamaker and Wales
Orangeburg
Mrs Carlson Dies In East
Mrs. Robert O. Carlson of Mount Dora attended the old frame Mount Dora school and later moved to Massachusetts with her family. She died in Franklin, Mass after a long illness, leaving her husband, son Donald of Franklin, and brother Wright Putney of Medway. Her winters were spent in Mount Dora for five years. Her friends remember her sparkling personality and humor.
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Robert O. Carlson
Franklin
Mass
Zaides
Putney
Marty
True
First National Bank
Mount Dora
Donald
Wright, Putney
Medway
Date Conflict Moves Skit Night to March 10
Mrs. R N White announces a schedule shift for the PTA Skit Night from January 13 to March 10 due to a date conflict. Sponsored by the school and civic groups, Walter J Patton serves as stage manager. Soo Wong’s appearance was moved to the Woman's Club January schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent- Teacher Association
R N. White
Walter J. Patton
Woman's Club
Soo Wong
PTAFantity Meet Provides Social Hour
Mount Dora hosts December 1949 PTA meeting with a family night. High school glee club, directed by Ernie A. Walker, sings carols before a welfare talk by Mrs. Marion M. Kalashian. Junior Garden club decorates and provides refreshments led by Mrs. Edward Sanders and hostess group including Mrs. Howard Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Parent-Teacher Association
High School Glee Club
Ernie A. Walker
Marion M. Kalashian
Edward Sanders
Howard Simpson
Herman Cox
Ralph Beachler
Francis Peck
D A R Members Hear Talk on World Government
The Ocklawaha Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution travels to DeLand to hear Mrs. Guy V Williams Miami state chairman of national defense discuss Why the D A R Opposes World Government Dr Arthur Peabody Pratt spoke on National Defense at Tangerine Community building and the chapter endorsed Mrs Clarence H Estey Tangerine for librarian of the Florida Society DAR Hostesses included Mrs Estey Mrs Ardell Batton Mrs Blanche Briggs Mrs Bennett Land Mrs Henry W Land Mrs Josephine Simpson Mrs W L Bryant and Mrs J L Hronek
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Daughters of American Revolution
DeLand
Guy V. Williams
Miami
National Defense
D.A.R
Tangerine
Arthur ’Peabody Pratt
Clarence H. Estey
Florida Society of Dar
Estey
Ardell Batton
Blanche Briggs
Bennett Land
Henry W. Land
Josephine Simpson
W. L. Bryant
City Completes Dump Purchase
Council reports purchase of 21 acres at the city eastern edge for 1750 dollars from Henry Thomas East Town Rollin Javens city work supervisor says the new grounds will serve about 50 years and will be used by burying trash in trench-like ditches to improve sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciy
Bill Prinz
Henry Thomas
East Town
Rollin
Javens
George Detten Injured Again in Tree Fall
George Detten city worker was injured in a second fall from a Mount Dora old oak tree while removing a dead branch. He suffered a crushed right shoulder a broken hip and a severely strained leg after the limb swung loose and struck him near the sidewalk. Detten remained in Orange Memorial Hospital with a stable yet serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Detten
Detten
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Mount Dora
Thirday
Ashley Galleries Open For December Show
Edgar L. Ashley will discuss how a $2,000 painting was found beneath centuries of grime in his collection at Ashley Galleries 833 10th av. The December show features oil western scenes by Colorado artists and a Dughet outdoor scene appraised at 2,000 by an art expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Ashley
Ashley Galleries
10Th Av
Colorado
Gasper Dwight
Ashley
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