Tourist Dances Start Saturday Evening at Community Building
The weekly tourist dances commence Saturday December 14 at 8 30 in the Community Building social room. A 25 cent admission covers expenses.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
5
The weekly tourist dances commence Saturday December 14 at 8 30 in the Community Building social room. A 25 cent admission covers expenses.
The Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at the parsonage 409 East Fifth Avenue Monday afternoon. Mrs. C. R. Javens presided and Anna M. Carr led a South America program. Attendees included Miss Ruth E. Brown, Mount Dora. Miss Carrie L. White, New Bedford MA. and several others from Mount Dora, Foxboro and nearby towns. South American themed refreshments were served.
A series of family gatherings honors Mr. and Mrs. Claude Carter before they move to Fort Myers. Tuesday night J. C. Ray Jr hosted a Christmas party with poinsettias greens and a decorated dinner table. After dinner the Carters opened Christmas packages.
Mr and Mrs Claude Carter Mrs W A Carter Mr and Mrs EB C Hardy Mr and Mrs J C Ray Sr and Mrs A C Marvel Mr and Mrs Millard Reed entertained Mr and Mrs Carter Wednesday night with a trip to Orlando.
A series of arrivals and relocations describe Mrs L M Waite in Windham Ohio at 527 ain street and many others moving to Mount Dora for the season. The list includes Miss Bobby Hague from Ocala clerking at Piggly Wiggly and families from Paterson Ambler Ravenna Cleveland Leesburg Fairfield Conn Hamden Conn Fort Myers and more as they establish winter homes and jobs.
At Zellwood P T A gathering Mrs Bess Osborne Whitney and husband Mr C F Whitney were feted with a miscellaneous shower after their recent marriage. The program included readings by Ruth Osborne and Zellwood Quartette, a Rosetime play fundraiser helped reach a $50 playground goal, and Professor Whitney spoke on Home Education.
A church Cradle Roll service was held last Sunday with Miss Helen Driver in charge. Hilda Conant sang Jesus Loves Me as tiny tots with flowers and banners entered. Next Sunday Pioneer Sunday aims to bring out all older residents for worship. Ladies Aid bazaar Friday offered home baked goods fancy work and a Fish Pond attraction.
A social event features hot chocolate and whipped cream with wafers. A special program at 7 includes pro audio, with a beginning at 6 and a reception at the church for Endeavor members and guests, followed by out of town speakers. Neighbors and visitors, including Mr and Mrs Short and Mr and Mrs Moran of Eustis, were seen at the Hastings home. Cee with the swee father Mr Porter of Utica N Y visits for the winter. Mrs Fussel recently had a bad fall and was taken to Lake County Hospital for observation. she remains at home with care from Mr and Mrs King. Rev and Mrs Noble were dinner guests at Rev Jones in Eustis. Mr and Mrs Wineman of New Jersey arrived to spend the winter months in their little home here.
Ethellyn P. Zell notes on garden care emphasize using cover crops for azaleas and proper composting by layering dried leaves, ashes, lime, and soil. She warns against pine needles, urges control of destructive oleander moths with sprays funded by Garden Clubs, and praises a Florida Holly tree at Donnelly and Fifth, urging preservation of evergreens for Christmas wreaths.
The Art League held a well attended meeting with Miss Davenport and Prof. Ashley presenting talks on Laces and a poetry reading by Miss Cornelia Ashley. Christmas decorations and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Lillian Banks. a clay modeling class is set for December 12 at 2 p.m. in the Community church kitchen.
The Tourist Club stages a talent program next Tuesday evening arranged by Mrs Nice of the Py Committee. The varied program features glee, humorous readings, solos, a doll dance, a school drill, humorous skit, and an orchestra with named soloists and performers. The event starts at eight o clock at the Community Auditorium on December 17.
At the Mount Dora Theatre Friday and Saturday the Fox Film Corp backs Redheads On Parade starring John Boles Dixie Lee Jack Haley and a chorus of 48 redheads from every state The film centers on Hollywood with finances and a dye backer ensuring Ginger Blair sings and the chorus sports red hair Hilarious events unfold Song hits include Lovely Lady I Found a Dream Ive Got Your Picture All Planned and Redheads on Parade Next comes Woman Wanted with Maureen O Sullivan Joel Mc Crea and Lewis Stone Then Doctor Socrates starring Paul Muni and Ginger Rogers In Person Naughty Marietta His Family Tree Little Big Shot and other attractions follow ongoing through December 28
RECORD HANDS Mrs. Fred. Wesley Wentworth of Paterson New Jersey wife of Lakeside Inn Corporation treasurer recently arrived had a remarkable contract game Monday evening. She held five honors twice bid and made a grand slam at No Trump in a rare display of skill.
Citrus sales manager R A Fender of American Fruit Growers says Christmas should begin in Palestine, but Florida gifts of oranges and other citrus are best for both giver and receiver. He notes many Floridians lack orange trees at home and urges boxes of Florida fruit as seasonable presents with decorative color. Three Wakulla 4 H girls will try beekeeping as a project, per Mrs Pearl Penuel. Motor Mania readers in New Jersey label reckless drivers that way.
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