Welcome to Mount Dora New Residents and Social News
Mount Dora welcomes Ann and Kenneth Hill and daughter from Orlando living on Lake Carlton with varied roles in local shops and events. Guests include Ruth Bridgman Boston and William Whitney Vermont. local clubs plan socials. Kiwanis notes Christmas party shift, birthday tributes, and a prank invitation for Lieut. Gov. Fred Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Ann Johnson
Kenneth Hill
Hills
Orlando
Lake Carlton
Sally Shop
Florida
Nancy Driver Griffin
Cee
William M. Ford
Alexander St
Ruth J. Bridgman
Boston
William S. Whitney
Ee, Vt
Kiwanis
Truman
Fred Wilson
Sanford
Daughters Hear State Regent at Tangerine DAR Meeting
The Ocklawaha chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted Mrs. Patrick H. Odum of Jacksonville, Florida’s newly elected regent, who spoke on national defense. The event supported clothing drives for D A R approved schools Crosnore and Kate Duncan Smith. Members collected donations for Mrs Mildred Craycraft of Eustis, with 76 members reported and visiting Daughters from Indiana and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Patrick H. Odum
Jacksonville
Florida
Odum
S. T. Bolton
Mount Dora
D.A.R
Crosnore
N. C
Kate Duncan Smith
Alabama
Mildred Craycraft
Eustis
C. H. Estey
Tangerine
Harry Wasmuth
Huntington
Ind
Kendall
Waukeekan
Lillian Vickers
Josephine Simpson
Ardell Batton
Blanche Briggs
Henry W. Land
Pennett Land, Jr
Ward Estey
Hubert Clark
W. L. Bryant
J. L. Hroneck
Courage, Faith, and Persevering Prayer Call
Mr Sutley urges constraint and inner character to drive persevering prayer and holy living. He notes wishing for stronger leadership but says believers have Christ as an undefeated ally with armor that cannot be pierced and a fortress that cannot be stormed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutley
Christ
Strange Yule Tale Told To Garden Circle
The Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club held a Christmas party at the Community church last week. Mrs. Alice Fuller spoke of spending a Christmas in the Mexican mountains. Three Mount Dora children appeared in native costumes to illustrate the tale. Circle chairwoman A M Garrison presided and Gretchen Elliott led the program. Co-hostesses assisted including Mrs. Charles J. Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Azalea Circle
Paul Johnson
Harry Hopcraft
C. A. Lee
J. Collier Looper
Hibiscus Circle
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Mexico
Alice Fuller
Mount Dora
Hardy Meineke
Ann Edwards
Frederick Kurras
A. M. Garrison
Circle
Gretchen Elliott
Charles J. Brown
the Lakes and Hills Club
Elliott
Henry Fenske
Robert Fenton
F. Finzel
Harry E. Fuller
BPW Plans Youth Center Benefit
The Business and Professional Women's club will stage a benefit card party at the Community building on January 12 to raise funds for Mount Dora Youth Center activities. Mrs. Marianna Clark, president, announces bridge canasta and 500 with tickets obtainable from any BPW member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Marianna Clark
BPW
Church Schedules Highlight Local Services This Week
A roundup of weekly church services across denominations in Eustis and nearby streets lists morning worship at 11 for Baptist, Community, Methodist and Church of God congregations. Additional events include choir rehearsals, midweek services, and youth groups with times ranging from 4 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Sorrento Service With Rev E O Sutherland
SORRENTO of IAN CHURCH Rev E O Sutherland minister. Morning Worship at 10 45 a m.
Garden Circle Welcomes Three New Members in December Meeting
The Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club held its December meeting at Mrs. R. V. Parker's home and welcomed three new members Mrs. Robert Montgomery Mrs. James Jackson and Mrs. Robert Wells. A guest was Mrs. Seagraves mother of Mrs. J. B. Hall. Co hostess was Mrs. Cecil Parker. After the meeting attendees toured the R W Vincent Sr nursery at Zellwood where house plant care was demonstrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poinsettia Circle of the
Zellwood
Mount Dora Woman's Club Plans Yuletide Event
The Mount Dora Woman's Club outlines a full Christmas program next Wednesday at the Community building. The day starts with a members only Christmas coffee at 1 p.m. featuring "A Christmas Story" by Mrs. T. E. Carver. The schedule ends with the community Christmas enrollment at City Hall lawn at 7 p.m., followed by a brownies party and festive decorations. Tickets are available from Mrs. E. W. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
T. E. Carver
Frederick Sleight
E. W. Smith
Socials Highlight Gardner Gifts From Host Mr. Vincent
Guests at the event included Mrs. Edward Brooks Mrs. James Bryant Mrs. Glenn Brown Mrs. O W Conner Mrs. Slater Cox Mrs. Kendall Jones Mrs. Jack Keller Mrs. Herbert Porter Mrs. Gordon Raulerson Mrs. J G Ray Jr Mrs. Millard Reid Mrs. Robert Stewart Mrs. Robert Wason and Mrs. M O Williams. A azalea plant or African violet was presented by Mr. Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent
Edward Brooks
James Bryant
Glenn Brown
O. W. Conner
Slater Cox
Kendall Jones
Jack Keller
Herbert Porter
Gordon Raulerson
J. G. Ray, Jr
Millard Reid
Robert Stewart
Robert Wason
M. O. Williams
Sermons and Cornerstone Ceremony Highlight Mount Dora Churches
Bishop Roy H. Short presides at Mount Dora Methodist service and cornerstone laying for the new Church School building. Dr. Paul A. Fletcher attends as district superintendent. pledges reach about 27,009 with 646 2A 210,90 paid. Evening Christmas program led by Charles Gordon Rex with Fred Mauk organ. Community and other churches offer Advent sermons and diverse topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Short
Florida
Charles Gordon Rex
Fred Mauk
Robert M. Blackburn
Robert R. Reed
Isaiah
O. H. Conway
James H. Sutley
The
Baptist Church
Community Church Plans Yule Musical
Three Rollins College music students will present a Christmas program at the Community Church on Sunday December 24. Dr. Robert R. Reed pastor announces. Violinist Miss Ann Lovell performs Ave Maria and Handel Sonata in D Major. Miss Katherine Sorey sings Holy Night and Jesus Bambino. Miss Virginia Roose accompanies on piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music School
Rollins College
Robert R. Reed
Ann Lovell
Handel
Katharine Sorey
Adams
Pieter Yon
Jesus Bambino
Virginia Roose
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Eastham
Cape Cod
Mass
Clyde Peckham
Plymouth St
Ira Allen Chaffee
Pownal, Vt
Earl W. Chaffee
Dallas
Texas
Nellie Cross
Clarence Ingersoll
Hollis Roberts
Dan Sullivan
James Leach
Ina Webster
Harry Niles
Lawn Bowling Club
Russell Elliot
Rocky River
Ohio
Alan Claflin
Celia Claflin
Alan
Hill School
Pottstown
Patty
University of Florida
Robert Jarvis
Donnelly St
Minnie Linton
Evanston
Ill
oOe
W. M. Kennedy
Michael Williams
Rockport
Tex
Charles Cottrell
Villa Dora
George
Edith Keller
Mr. Keller
W. L’engle Barnett
New York
By Grace E. Hicks
Sage Jeweler's
Fred W. Sage
Grand View Hotel
Mount Dora, Florida
Dink Cottage
Toutes
Garden Circle
Emerson
Community Church
Seventh Av
D.D
Methodist Church
Church OF God
East Liberty
A. Austin
Church OF Christ—Fifth
Aubrey Mercer
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon Ane Grove
Woman’s Club
Fred W. Sage Jeweler
Angels
Icicles
Lester B. Vincent & Son Zellwood
Reétall
E. O. Sutherland
Sorrento Presbyterian Church
Jesus
First National Bank OF
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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