Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club Holds Christmas Party
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club held its annual Christmas party with 165 members attending. The event featured new member introductions, group singing, a reading of Henry Van Dyke’s The Three Wise Men, and a donation of canned goods to the needy. A silver service coffee and tea set was presented in memory of the late Mr. Church.
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Mount Dora
Charles L. Marsh
Charles Skoglund
Forrest DeGraff
Henry van Dyke
Lou Heaton
Eddie Blackburne
George D. Church
Beth, Mitchell
Mr. Church
Major Marsh
Frank Bridgman
Jacksonville
Florida
Dr. Lewis
Meaning of Christmas by The Poet's Corner
The piece speaks of Christmas spirit extending beyond gifts and trees. It emphasizes a universal meaning through history and the pen, urging brotherhood among humanity and world outreach in thought and deed. Collaboration noted.
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Santa Claus
Earth
Mount Dora High School Christmas Carols Party
Mount Dora high school students led by Mrs. Michael Bennett sang Christmas carols. Participants included Mary Anna Kelly Sara Jo Land Anita Stedrowsky Patty Johnson Karen Landis DeAnn Bateman Dan Schneider Buster Brown and Jerry Dake. Refreshments followed as the Old Timers praised the 1953 party.
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Mount Dora High School
Michael Bennett
Mary Anna Kelly
Sara Jo Land
Anita Stedrowsky
Patty Johnson
Karen Landis
DeAnn Bateman
Dan Schneider
Buster Brown
Jerry Dake
Robert Thomas
Louis Denbroeder
al Maben
Dan Bishop
Eardley Wilmot
Margaret Bennett
Mary Kearsley
Mary Garrison
Ida Fuller
Ruth Bridgman
Helen Fisk
Ann Blackburne
Pilot Pastor David Coffield Dies In Air Crash
The obituary tells of David Coffield a radio repairman turned minister who served at Gonzalez Pierson and Fair Hope with wife Eunice and children David Jr Janice Joyce. While piloting a small aircraft on a stormy April 1950 return from a northern revival he could not descend and struck a high tension wire near a field, ending his mission flight.
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Baker
Fila
Stetson University
Stetson
New Orleans Baptist Seminary
Gonzalez Baptist Church
Pierson
Fla
Fair Hope
Ala
Eunice
David, Jr
Janice
Joyce
David Coffield
Alabama
TEE TALK Champions falter on fairway in semi final clash
Pete Trenham, County Champion, inadvertently touched a ball on a neighboring fairway costing him a key hole in a semi final against Arnold Haynes who took a 1 up edge and went on to win 2 up. Haynes and Joe Corbett reach the finals on the tournament course.
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Pete Trenham
Pete
Arnold Haynes
Trenham
Haynes
Joe Corbett
Harold Overhiser
Corbett
Clair Brigham
Tom Kelly
Kelly
Kenneally
Brigham
Harry Ewing
John Bethel
Bethel
U. S. Navy
Tom
Shuffleboard tournament recalls Christmas birth and war of winds
Shuffleboard club notes a Christmas birth as a symbol of peace and records a 60 player Red and Black session with six pairs finishing 204 each in three games. Myrtle Purdy and John Bridgeman led with 245, Gibbs and Fish 257, Dehn and Sharp 42, losing 103 to 65. Houston and Bibby posted 258 in three games, then 239 in the playoff.
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Shuffleboard Club
Bert Francis
Tom Hunter
Martin Vogt
Dr. Hornung
Ira
Myrtle Purdy
John Bridgeman
High Red
Ward Gibbs
Lester Fish
High Black
Purdy-Bridgeman
Gibbs-Fish
Fred Dehn
W. T. Sharp
Low Black
Charley Howett
Henry Birchard
Low Red
Dehn-Sharp
Charley
Henry
John Houston
Harold Bibby
Rush Boggs
Sharp
Round Robin Tennis Tourney Planned at Donnelly Park
Pro Pat Hover announces a Round Robin tennis event at Donnelly Park opening early Monday with nine trophies from the Park Commission for top advanced doubles and beginner singles. Jim Stout assists, play runs daily 10 am to 1 pm, and shoes only for playing to protect courts.
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Pat Hover
Donnelly Park Court
The
Park Commission
Memorial Flag Flown. Deansboro Mourns C F Ingersoll
In a local score report Bibby led Musgrave Fra to a 105 29 win with a women team 105 to 43 over the men. John Bukey memorial flag flown at half mast Saturday. C F Ingersoll died at his Deansboro New York home last week May he rest in peace.
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Bibby
Musgrave - Fra
Sharp
Boggs
C. B.man
Harry. Wright
John Bukey
C. F. Ingersoll
Deansboro
N. Y
Religion in All Things Around Us
The quote reflects a belief that sacredness exists in nature and in unbreathing objects, urging humans to imitate such quiet reverence as a guiding principle in daily life. It frames nature as a continuous source of calm spirituality and moral example.
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United Nations
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
India
When a Woman Says She'll Be Ready In A Minute
A humorous centuries old quip on women and language. The line plays on the stereotype that a woman's sense of time differs from men and that her assurance masks a flexible pace. It reflects casual social wit rather than a news event.
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