Newcomer welcome urged at Mount Vora High
Mount Vora High urges students to welcome new pupils and engage newcomers in activities. A note credits Eugene Simpson for calendars and reports a December 6 performance of The Inner Willie staged by Bettye Knack with cast listed and music by the high school band and glee club. proceeds totaled nearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Bettye Kna Ock
W Adams
Willoughby Adams
Ross Dutton
Hester
Helen Miles
Louise
Carol Swort
Olga
Anne Pike
Roy Dutton
Carol Martin
Nell-Marie Conner
Marybelle Turner
Ione Carver
Janet Marshall
Phyllis Turner
Trudy Marshall
Virginia Perry
Mike
Buddy White
Stanley Clark
Jimmy Vincent
John M. Hawkins
Ninth graders stage little play Say it with Flowers
Anette Bee presented a small ninth grade play Say it with Flowers featuring Betty Ruth Messenger and Raoul Barker. The cast learned parts with three days of practice and the performance amused all in attendance. Letters to Santa reveal children asking for various gifts and personal items.
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Iid
Betty Ruth Messenger
Raoul Barker
Juniors Excel Under Evelyn Cassady Leadership
Under the efficient direction of Miss Evelyn Cassady the juniors achieved notable progress and organization in their activities and projects. The report highlights disciplined preparation and clear guidance enhancing group cohesion and performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Cassady
Mount Dora Teams Show Promise For Upcoming Season
Optimistic chatter surrounds Mount Dora High School basketball as both boys and girls prepare for the season. The girls, 30 players strong under Coach Vandiver, begin practice with 18 scheduled games and expect an 18–0 record. the boys, reduced by seven departing starters, field a solid 20 hopefuls led by Jimmy Vincent and teammates.
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Our Fair City
Reborough
Eve Stinkhey
Francscve
Ces Smith
Helen Brock
Sally Strite
Betty Jo McDonald
Lois Driver
Vandiver
Hurricanettes
Hall
Dora
Jimmy Vincent
George Treadwell
Jay Swank
Verdual Hamlin
L.G. Simpson
Frank Keller
Buddy White
Big Imba Stephens
Bobby Turner
Bob Ba «Te Harriett
Don Schubert
Hurricanes
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Opens Basketball Season Split With Lyman
Mount Dora teams opened their season at E B Ferson Gym, with Lyman taking the boys 33 24 while the Hurricanes girls won 36 26. Coach Vandiver’s varsity girls, 1946 Conference and District champions, led most of the game as Mount Dora stifled Lyman’s offense. Jimmy Vincent led the Hurricanes with eight points for the boys in a late rally that couldn’t overcome the first half deficit.
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E. B. Ferson Gymnasium
Lyman
Hurricanes
Lyman Boys
Hurricanettes
Lassies
Vandiver
Lyman Sextet
Mount Dora
Central Florida
Jimmy Vincent
Films From Far Abroad Shown By Barnett
Mr Barnett presented a film program from his world collection on Friday. The first reel displayed scenes in France with pictures taken during his summer visit and showed Jacques Cartier's home and French dress. A second reel showed a Lake Region scene near Sanford with Mount Dora Sea Scouts identified among the group.
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W. L.E. Barnett
France
Barnett
Jacques Cartier
Sanford
Mount Dora
Ninth Grade Assembly Highlights Christmas Seal Drive
The December 13 program featured three speakers Maryann Hadlock Jay Swank and Doris Warding discussing the Christmas seal fund drive to fight tuberculosis. Maryann outlined the drive’s foundation and purpose while Jay covered fund distribution since 1904 and Doris spoke on chest x ray as a cure and prevention. The freshman class led the final segment with a short play.
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Tuberculos
Maryann Hadlock
Jay Swank
Doris Warding
Maryann
Jay
Doris
Gossip Ripple Hits Campus With Scattered Rumors
The note strings together names like Bette C ana Story Brothers Harrold Blunt Carolyn Burke and others as if a campus romance plot. It hints at mischief jealousy danger and a chaotically lively social scene with claims of dating rivals and dramatic encounters in gym and classes.
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Bette Cana
Story Brothers
Harrold Blunt
Carolyn Burke
Fred Wise
Ae Smith
Lil’ Brock
Mink
Bobby
Patty M
Bob B
Betty
Richard
Stephanie
Hawkins
Doris
Charles
Navy Announces Two New College Programs for Aviation Applicants
The Navy Department announces two programs for line of Aviation branches applicants the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps and the Naval Aviation College Program. Applications are due December 17, 1946 with January 18, 1947 statewide testing and selection leading to college placement, tuition books lab fees and fifty dollars monthly stipend.
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Navy Department Ha
Naval Service
Naval Reerve Officers Training Corps
Naval Aviation College
United States
Navy
Marine Corps
Naval Officer Procurement
Naval Reserve Armories
Naval Officer Procurement Offices
Naval
College Examination Board
P. O. Box
Princeton
New Jersey
Bingo Night at Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge
A Friday night bingo event takes place at the Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge inviting locals to join. Participants expect games, prizes, and a social venue in a hotel lounge setting.
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Sylvan Shores Hotel
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Eugene Simpon
Peninsular Life Insurance
Santa OY
Claus
Adrianne
Santa
Bob
St. Nick
Prof
Mr. Claus
Georgia
Nellie” Vandiver
Adam
Bob Turner
Saint Nicholas
WM. Adair
Eustis
Magnolia
Club
Rudo
The
Princess Theatre
Merry Christmas
June Haver
Vivian Blaine
George Montcomer
Techie
Vera-Ellen Frank Latimore
Clossal
Specias
Sid
Orlando
Lucky Teeters
Cowboys
America
Smoky
Walgren Drugs
Greyhound
Florida Greyhound and
Connecting Lines
Florida Greyhound Lines
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel
SEA Foods
Alexander
Express Office
Mount Dora, Florida
Baltimore Oysters
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