Orlandora Special Tournament Opens at Mount Dora and Orlando
The Orlandora Special Tournament organized by the late Carl Fuller begins with two matches in Mount Dora and two in Orlando. Each club fields four teams with at least one woman per squad, no league players, and disqualification for double participation. First matches December 1 yielded two wins per club. Mount Dora led Orlando 74 to 62 in consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Fuller
Mount Dora
Orlando
Gill
Philadelphia
Warren Apartments
Baker St
Charles Funk
B. Irwin
L. Bennett
Board of Governors
Mrs. Julia Allen services held in Mount Dora
Rev. H Mauriece Felton conducted services for Mrs. Julia Agnes Allen 82 who died December 3 following the death of her sister Miss Cornelia Ashley a little over a year earlier. Survived by brother Edgar L Ashley a niece Mrs Floyd A Tibbits of Foxboro Massachusetts and two nephews in Canada. The Ashley family moved from Massachusetts to Mount Dora about 20 years ago and were active in local cultural circles. The sisters belonged to the Reading Circle for years and Cornelia Ashley was an officer in the Mount Dora Art League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mauriece Felton
Rehbaum
Julia Agnes Allen
Cornelia Ashley
Allen
Edgar L. Ashley
Floyd A. Tibbits
Foxboro
Mass
Canada
Ashley
Mount Dora
Massachusetts
Reading Circle
Big Brother Not Bully Is Needed for Racial Healing
Rev H Maurice Felton, Methodist pastor, urged that Christians pave the way after the Supreme Court's school desegregation ruling. He warned against being a big bully and called for exemplary leadership, saying the nation must rise to lead as a global power. He recalled Negro participation in services and urged a welcoming sanctuary for Black worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
South
H. Mauriece Felton
Methodist Church
Mr. Felton
Writers Meet Creative Writers Present Manuscripts
The Creative Writers group will meet Tuesday December 21 at 10 a.m. Members will present manuscripts on Christmas Decorations Hobby and Poetry. Guests are welcome.
Local Church Services and Schedules Feature Weekday Programs
A list of service times and contact details for multiple churches on Sixth Avenue and Fifth Avenue including Baptist, Community, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, and Latter Day Saints. Times cover Bible school morning worship evening services and midweek gatherings with specific pastors and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Church OF Christ
Roy Burgess
General Assembly
Reorganized Church OF Jesus. Christ, of
Latter Day Saints
H. P. Kelly
Local Church Services and Schedules Listed
The notice lists weekly worship times for several churches including First Church of Christ Scientist at Lemon and Grove, Faith Lutheran Church in Eustis, and St Thomas Episcopal at Lemon and Mary Streets. It outlines Sunday services and Sunday School times along with weekday rites and holy days as available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon and Mary Sts
H.C
Hill Top Golf Club Opens 1955 Schedule With President's Trophy
Pro Stan Ku zn ik reports the Hill Top club kicks off the 1955 season with the President's Trophy as the opening event. Top seniors Harold Overhiser Paul Ashbaugh and Tom Kelly Sr. lead predictions while Jack Groves and others compete in early matchups. Groves wins low putts at 25, Ashbaugh second with 28. Blind Bogey winners include Haynes Turner Ashbaugh Ewing Brigham and Petura.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill Top
Christopher
Bethel
Haynes
Bowman
Groves
Kelley, Sr
D. H. Moore
Trenham
Wiley Overhiser
Ae Ashbaugh
Ewing
Frank Petura
Clair Brigham
Pete Trenham
University of Florida
Pete
Pla
Ashbaugh
Turner
Brigham
Petura
Charlie Bowman
Walter Morris
Greens
Florida
Harry Backus
Roy Christopher
Beth Mitchell
Harold Overhiser
C. B
Backus
Community Church Sunday Service Schedule
Sunday service at 11 am led by Rev. Roscoe Graham and Rev. Louis Johnston in alternating duties. Clergy will preside across morning worship and related ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Av
Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
Community Church
Roscoe Graham
Louis Johnston
Christmas Party Planned by Wesleyan Service Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist church hosts a Christmas party on Thursday December 16 at 8 p.m. in Fellowship hall. Miss Nancy Stuart serves as hostess and gifts will be exchanged for presentation to King's Daughters.
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Tavares
Lake County
Florida
Internal Improvement Fund
Court House
Mt. Plymouth
East Umatilla
State OF
Frank EB. Owens
Wesleyan Service Guild of
The
Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Nancy Stuart
King’s Daughters
Welcome Home Shuffleboard at Mount Dorans
A warm afternoon shuffle event at Mount Dorans welcomed new arrivals Miss Connie Sutliff Rev H W Kuhlman Clare Sutliff and Grace Russell. A Red versus Black playoff netted Ray Dooley and Earl Dodd 102 to 52 with Dooley first high Red and Boggs second high Black. Ray Dooley hosted a dinner for 122 in the Community building followed by a magician and a rousing bingo session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorans
Clare
Connie Sutliff
H. W. Kuhlman
Ed Hetzel
Grace Russell
Florida
Ray Dooley
Earl Dodd
Austin Scott
Fred Dehn
Earl
Austin
Fred
Clare Sutliff
Bob Mills
High Red
Rush Boggs
Tom Hunter
High Black
Yule Party Planned by Jean Hendrie Circle
The Jean Hendrie Circle of the Baptist church will hold a Christmas party Monday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. W. K. Stokley, 122 South Grandview Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hendrie
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Carl
Margaret Bennett
Grace Trager
Games Committee
al Fisk
Arthur Nelson
Lloyd Bennett
Guy Carrell
Dr. Lewis
Dr. Neptune
Col. Irwin
Bayard Webb
Bess Nelson
George
Riccoboni
Mrs
Julia Allen
U. S
U. S.pylon Crane Furniture CO
Kirk
Carl McClain
Oak St
Chamber of Commerce
Lake Dora
Ray Kirk
Akron
Ohio
God
Aan Ca
Ang
Westinghouse Laundromat
Lake County Supply Co
Westinghouse Home Sweet
Fifth Av
Gilbert Park
Eustis
Faith Lutheran Church
Synod — Library
Phillip Schlessmann
Stanley Kuznik
Dora
City Dock
Silver Springs
Highway 441
Sylvan Shores
Emma A. Pickett
Phillips 66
Stewart & Stubble
Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
Tweedle Bros., Inc
Leesburg
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