Patton Baby-Sitting Mixup and Local Society Notes
A council candidate faced a prank call about babysitting while at home after a busy Saturday. A mistaken ad number drew repeated inquiries about sitters, though Patton denied any babysitting duties. Plus wedding news notes, including Denene Kelly and David Burr’s engagement and Dec 20 church wedding plans, with a brief society recap and a job lead for a copywriter.
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Walter Patton
Council
Patton
Everglades
Emadene Kelly
David Burr
June
Dick Dufour
Emadene
David
Mrs. Burr
First Baptist Church
Christmas decorating help from Girl Scouts and cautionary notices
Hotel host C E Hames plans a warning notice about fire danger during Christmas season with a catchy line. Girl Scouts offer wreaths, floating candle decor, corsages and boutonnieres for home decorations, taking orders through adviser Mrs. Fletcher Crane. Proceeds fund their new Scout house.
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C. E. Hames
Grand View
Girl Scouts
Ose
Fletcher Crane
Peanut Oil Yield From Shelled Peanuts Estimated
A large quantity of peanuts in the shell can produce between 480 and 580 pounds of peanut oil. Oil makes up about 45 to 50 percent of each peanut.
Central Florida awards outstanding players at banquet
Central Florida coaches named Fred Darkow as outstanding left halfback for guiding the Golden Hurricanes to three conference victories. C. Bateman edged Dora's Skip Bradford for right halfback honors. The Hurricanes will be honored at a banquet next Thursday evening at the school’s home economics lab.
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Central Florida
Fred Darkow
Golden Hurricanes
C. Bateman
Apopka
Dora
Bradford
Hurricanes
Retiring Mayor Fortner Quietly Serves City
Mayor Fortner shuns the limelight yet acts to improve the town. He arranged cleaning Gilbert Park beach of hyacinths and had the sand sucker used to repair a muddy area. He supports civic improvements and seeks ideas to ease summer unemployment. They reside at 10th and Alexander with children Mary and J Ed Fortner. Mary is Mrs Ed Mitchell. J Ed is with Barton Durst Osborne Advertising in New York.
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Fortner
Gilbert Park
10Th and
Alexander Srs
J. Ed Fortner
New York
Barton-Barton- Durstin-Osborne Advertising Agency
Voter writes in Clerk candidate thanks after election
A candidate thanks voters who wrote their name in as Clerk on Tuesday’s election. The note expresses appreciation for the unexpected support and acknowledges not knowing of the candidacy.
Transport figures from Britannica on private cars buses and trucks
Privately owned passenger cars ferry about 000 riders annually, Britannica notes. Motor buses move roughly 4,000,000 more than 2,000,000,000 miles yearly, while trucks deliver over 60,000,000,000 ton miles of commercial transport each year.
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Asenger
Britannica
Card of Thanks from Mrs Frank Sarver
A note expresses gratitude for sympathy shown during a recent bereavement from Mrs Frank Sarver. Also mentions the Mount Dora Golf Club greens fee of 1.50.
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Pathy
Frank Sarver
Mount Dora Golf Club
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Orlando
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Daniel H. Bishop
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Tangerine Today
K. A. Depew Materials CO
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Exeter
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America
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Mount Dora, Fla
Whorsley & Wilder
Mount Plymouth
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Sanford
Ray Raynor
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Texas
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Wild West
ODEC
Zellwood
Zellwood Business Firms
Wayside Packing House
TROOP
BOY Scouts OF
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New Mexico
Good Shepherd Mission
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R. P. Hamlin
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Goodyear
Texaco
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