Promotion talk and lawn bowling club news
A local club column discusses promotion of lawn bowling to various regions and professions. It mentions television promotions in Mount Dora and Lake County, with plans to show footage in Detroit and Chicago. Names of members and attendees are listed, along with recent match notes and questions about players and partnerships.
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Roe
West Coast
Middle West
East
Health
S. Sake
Mount Dora
Lake County
Detroit
Chicago
Eastern Air Lines
Lake Dora
Lady Dora
Baby Dora
Lake Ranch
P. J. Conner
Chet Conelly
Conner
Jimmie
Engineers Approve Sewer Project Plan and Financing Question
Groundman R. C. Bardwell reports on a conference with engineers who favor building two disposal plants and connecting downtown lines at an estimated 95 385 dollars. Council President Crone urges continued efforts to finance the project, considering city revenue avenues to avoid bonds.
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Falion
Goundman R. C. Bardwell
Seid
Urvey
D. Fistehet Crone
Commit
Lions and Kiwanis clash in tight golf match and eagle feats
The Lions edged the Kiwanis 11 to 10 as Gordon Folger scored an eagle on the third hole, a rarity in course history. Captains Haynes and Groves split their singles, Harold Overhiser swept Don Bales, Roy Christopher fell to Bob Vincent, and Al Rehbaum earned a point for the Kiwanis, while Walt Patton struggled. Frank Stebbins won the putting contest with 26 putts. Stockwell and Jackmian led with 27 and 28 putts. Multiple players earned 5s or shared thirds in the 6s and bogey events, marking a lively round and a forthcoming Lions challenge in February.
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Carl Grave
Lions
Kiwanis
Ncent
Watter
Bill
Palow
Haynes
Groves
Arold Overhiser
Don Bales
Roy Christopher
Bob Vincent
al Rehbaum
Kiwanians
Walt Patton
Gordon Folger
Arnold Haynes
J. M. Turner
Frank Stebbins
Lawrence Stockwell
Carl Jackmian
Ed Nimnicht
Hird
Carl Graves
Bud Marino
Jack. Groves
Webb Loy
Carl Stackman
Mooke
Clayton Tremiain
Stockwell
Shuffleboard Club Plans Christmas Events and New Members
The club reports 234 participants with a 80 pound total prize fund. Myron praised efforts and Myron Schuckert and Dr P E were named new officers. A Christmas party December 21 features gift exchange under 25 cents and special entertainment. A mystery tournament December 22 remains secret until play starts. New members Leon and Mrs Leon Herblin joined at 244 Third Ave. The Red and Blue day raises funds for the Christmas basket.
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Myron
H. Schuckert
P.E
Leon B. Herblin
Plainfield
N. Ij
Mount Dora Fireman Santa Swamped by Local Toy Drive
Mount Dora residents and nearby communities flood the fire station with used toys for Christmas from the King's Daughters program. Fireman Santa Hall helps sort repair and box items for 25 needy families as the effort grows daily with eager volunteers.
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Freman-Santa Hall
Senta
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Casters Demo Delights Young Participants
The Mount Dora Casters held a public demonstration last week with many youngsters and guests enjoying the event. Patsy Wells earned her merit badge for aiming at a water target, joined by awardees Paul Hopkins Frank Hall and Jackie Hutchinson. Leesburg casters Howard Hewitt Pete Sulan Danny Walling Dick Holloway and Hubert Sears attended with Coach Lous Bethea watching the showcase.
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Mount Dora
Patsy Wells
Dora Club
Patsy
Paul Hopkins
Frank Hall
Jackie Hutchinson
Leesburg
Howard Hewitt
Pete Sulan
Danny Walling
Dick Holloway
Hubert Sears
Lous Bethea
County Agent Notes on Pumpkin Bugs in Citrus
County agent notes report pumpkin bugs in Lake county groves, especially near old melon fields or leguminous cover crops. They threaten early oranges and tangerines. control options include Chlordane or Toxaphene dusts or sprays. Cold spells may help, but growers should not rely on weather. Also covered are winter beef cattle feeding, pasture fertilization, Pangola grass growth, and the need for protein supplementation in fall and winter grazing.
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Lake County
J.T. Griffiths, Jr
W. L. Thompson
Citrus Experiment Station
George K. Davis
Florida Experiment Station
Residents Sign For Yule Prize Ornamented Homes on Orange Blossom Trail
Residents registering at the Chamber of Commerce for the Azalea Circle Christmas decorating and lighting contest will be judged Friday December 23 with awards on Christmas Eve. The contest is open to all in Mount Dora area including nearby towns, with three prizes for best decorated homes.
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Yuletide
Chamber of Commerce
Azalea Circle
The
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Mounta
Lmits
Winter feeding and crop notes for cattle and gardens
Farmers receive guidance on winter cattle feeding including minerals citrus products and hay to supplement grass. Advice covers balancing herd size with forage, using citrus pulp as carbohydrate supplement, and keeping roughage with hay. Garden tips stress soil health root knot avoidance and water supply for home plots. Hairy Indigo cited as soil builder with cow benefits noted by T F Thompson of Clermont.
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Davis
Lake County
Agricultural Conservation Office
Tavares
T. F.thompson
Clermont
East Town High Day at Bethel and St. John Churches
Sunday parish activities marked by strong sermons from Rev. McNair and Rev. J. D. Davis of Sanford Florida. The Community chorus performed at St. John after Davis preached, praised as unmatched in the state. A public Mason installation is planned next Thursday, with a Sunday celebration at 3:30 p.m. Christmas safety reminders follow.
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East Town
Bethel F.M
St. John P.B
McNair
St. John
J. D. Davis
Sanford
Fla
T. D. Williams
Mary Donaldson
Davis
Mason Brothers and Sisters
Santa Claus
T. M. Thomas
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