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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
4
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The passage argues that bringing home the war dead wounds families again and unsettles adjusted lives. It recalls casualties and ships at sea, reawakening horror of mass slaughter and the hope war will be outlawed. It suggests government psychology aims to keep citizens vigilant about future conflicts.
The narrative contrasts Florida and Georgia weather with changing skies and sun, noting: warm sun after a rainy spell, picturesque clouds, a salmon sunset, and a brief rain shower. It then describes a breezy day with blue sky and cloud imagery followed by a quiet evening and the first new moon visible over stars. The writer also mentions weekend fishing and outdoor leisure by Lake Shore Drive.
Lake Dora glows amber at dusk with a silver moon over a calm water scene. Colon John Bethel praises three perfect days as warm sun and cool air temper a day trip across the lake. The narrative covers daily weather notes and scenes along Lake Dora from Sunday through Tuesday including a moonlit drive and a memorial reference from December 7.
Community Congregational offers Sunday Bible history study at 4 p.m led by Dr. Robert R. Reed on The Making and Remaking of the Old Testament. Morning sermons feature Kingdom as Treasure. other churches schedule themes and music with speakers Rev. George Gibson and Rev. Kenneth Rogers.
Alvord and Mrs Behen hosted a fishing day at Gilbert Park in Lake County. Punky nabbed six bites with a tiny minnow as bait and teased her mother who kept muffing the catches while eight bass slipped away in Lake Beauclaire.
Ben Register of Sorrento captured the Chamber of Commerce Bass tournament prize this week with a seven pound four ounce bass. He won a line and plug but prefers live bait, saying solace came from watching others fail to reach the boat’s edge.
The Mount Dora Kindergarten Association holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Baptist church. Mrs. Buren Mills will report on school progress and Christmas plans will be discussed.
A meditation on guarding the mind against negative thoughts and vices. It urges choosing thoughts aligned with virtue and a reasonable nature to sustain happiness.
Frances Wages stars in the junior class play Best Foot Forward at the Community building Friday evening. A full cast is ready to present the comedy for local entertainment.
Congressman elect Syd Herlong leaves for Washington to pick a lodging from 35 offers generated by his capital newspaper ad. His family seeks a four bedroom Chevy Chase home as a possible exchange for their Lake Harris Leesburg residence, with a deal to close this week if it satisfies.
Lake County Fireman association inspection committee examined Mount Dora schools in a full fire hazard review. Fire drills were observed and building hazards checked while a written report will be sent to the state department, county school board, local authorities, and the fire department.
Undelivered note to J G Ray Jr hints at effort to mobilize supporters for a council race. The missive encourages campaigning to secure a seat among local leaders in Mount Dora.
Enthusiasm filled Mount Dora as the new Business and Professional Women’s club held its second organizational meeting. President Mary Lindman assigned committee chairs for programs, membership, education and vocation, health and safety, international relations, public affairs, finance, and radio.
A graveside funeral for Johnnie Adams unfolds with a sergeant cueing a rifle volley and a color guard presenting the folded flag to his widow. The mourners, including children, hear a warlike echo as shadows overtake the cemetery and the floral tributes.
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