Mount Plymouth guests fill gala at Mount Dora hotel
Lake county residents and dignitaries gathered at the Mount Plymouth hotel last Saturday for a gala opening night of dining and dancing. The Edgerton and Heist groups hosted guests from Firmhurst and Eustis, including Col. and Mrs. Earl Rundell and Judge and Mrs. W. Troy Hall. Also in attendance were Col. and Mrs. J. Hi. Story and several Mount Dora, Mount Plymouth, and Mount Dora guests. A Crane family reunion voyage to Mt. Kisco, New York, was planned as Mayor-Elect D. Fletcher Crane and family left for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Mount Plymouth
Dick Edgerton
Jack Heist
Jack Chase
Flrmhurst
Col
Earl Rundell
Eustis
Chases
Judge
W. Troy Hall
Joe
Sheriff
Willis McCall
al Schrup
Mount
Plymouth
al Bell
Mount Dora
J. Hi. Story
E. A. Austin
J.T. Pierce
Paul Reeses
Frank E. Owens
D. Fletcher Crane
Grizzly Bear Reaches Nine Feet In Length And 1000 Pounds
A grizzly bear may attain a length of nine feet and a weight around one thousand pounds according to animal size data.
Estes-Walker Rites Held at Rollins College
Miss Virginia Estes of Winter Park wed Ernie A. Walker music instructor from Mount Dora at Knowles Memorial chapel Rollins College. Estes daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Estes active in Rollins Annie Russell theatre. Walker, Rollins graduate, will soon enter service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Estes
Winter Park
Ernie A. Walker
Mount Dora
Knowles Memorial Chapel
Rollins College
Estes
Samuel Jacob Estes
Annie Russell
Rollins
Walker
Its Turn About For These Friends
F P Malone felt bad after his friend Delbert Peters was rushed to Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis for an appendectomy. Two days later Malone fell ill and had his own appendectomy at Stevens hospital in Leesburg. Both are reported doing nicely today.
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F. P. Malone
Delbert Peters
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Peters
Malone
Stevens Hospital
Leesburg
DAR Will Name Delegates for Continental Congress Meeting
The Ocklawaha Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at Mrs. Mae H. Hatfield's home in Umatilla on January 5 at 10:30 a.m. Delegates to the Continental Congress in Washington this April and to the state spring conference in Sarasota in March will be elected. Members are asked to donate clothing for D A R approved schools. Assisting hosts include Mrs. Lyde W. Bickers and other Uma tilla members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mae H. Hatfield
Umatilla
Continental Congress
Washington
Sarasota
D.A.R
Hatfield
Lyde W. Bickers
G. V. DeVault
W. F. Austin
C. Edwards
R. G. Giles
Edna R. Giles
Oo R. E. Maxwell
Car Wrecked But Youths Are Unhurt
Two youths escaped death when their car rolled over several times on a curve between Clermont and Groveland. Driver Durham Hooten suffered lacerations and bruises and was treated at Clermont hospital, then sent home. His companion emerged unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Groveland
Durham Hooten
Lions Club Presents Free Cartoon Matinee for Mount Dora Youth
Mount Dora youngsters from preschool to high school will receive a Christmas gift of a free cartoon and comedy matinee at the Princess theatre. The program starts at 2 p.m. and lasts about one hour with free admission for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lions Club
County judge warns holiday drivers drunk driving jail risk
County Judge W. Troy Hall Jr with H N Kirkman of the State Highway Patrol urge a statewide crackdown on holiday drinking and driving. They cite high fatality rates from alcohol and urge taxi use or designated drivers to avoid driving or walking while intoxicated. Humphrey quote ends the advisory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Troy Hall, Jr
H. N. Kirkman
State Highway Patrol
Kirkman
Florida
Home Again After Operation at Orange Memorial Hospital
John Bakey former Shuffleboard club president returns home in Orlando after an operation at Orange Memorial Hospital last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bakey
Shuffleboard Club
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Courthouse to Close for Holiday Weekend
Courthouse offices will close at noon Friday and reopen Tuesday December 27, marking a long holiday weekend for staff.
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Ethel Hutchinson
Ella Jaques
Mabel Ingersoll
F. B Schuckert
B.C. Hastings
Richfield
Mass
Kisco
Crane
Harold Crane
Julia
Susan
Orlando Country Club
Sara Jo Land
Mary Ann Kelly
Wendy Bardwell
Chester Peters
Jerry ‘Dake
Raoul Barker
Pinkney Turner
Mae Fenton
Fenton
Nell van Wyen
Gold Star
Grace Brown
Flavilla Lanchard
Louise Jones
Myrtle Reeves
John Alden
Murray
Sylvan Shores
the Travelers
Hartford
Condiol
Laekings
Reddy Kilowatt
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Piness
DAR
Matthew Arnold
Humphrey
Leonard Barker
Orange Ave
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Ann Page
Brazil
Nunn
Donnelly
Will
Telephone Company
Florida Telephone Corporation
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