Lake County Juvenile Delinquency Meeting Tuesday
Lake County faces juvenile delinquency concerns with 17 boys at the Marianna Industrial School and seven sent home this year. The Lake County Children's Committee meets at 1 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce with updates from chairman Karl Lehmann and members from Tavares Umatilla Leesburg Mount Dora and other areas.
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Lake County
Children’s Committee
Marianna
John McCormick
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Tavares
C. A. Vaughn,Jr
Umatilla
Virginia Dean
Eustis
O. J. Griffis
Leesburg
J. B. Hall
Mount Dora
Marian Kalashian
Lucile Tally
George Singletary
Board of Commissioners
When we are young friends are a matter of course
The quote reflects on enduring value of friendship from youth, contrasting past simplicity with present understanding. It attributes insight to Edward Grieg and frames friendship as a natural given.
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Edward Grieg
Discoveries Grow From Mistakes, Not From Perfection
A pithy remark attributed to Samuel Smiles notes that progress arises from learning what not to do. It suggests that error discovery drives innovation, while flawless execution implies no new insights.
Challenge of Mount Dora Women Aid Ocala Girls School
A Mount Dora Business and Professional Women's club representative visited the Ocala School for Girls to deliver Christmas gifts. Impressed by the girls during a Christmas pageant, the club will sponsor two girls as special projects to correspond with and aid rehabilitation after release.
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East Town
Milner-Rosenwald Academy
Eulalia Burley
Mildred Lomack
Little Evan Goldwire
C. O. Lott
Melodaires
Orlando
Whitehurst
Academy
Mount Dora
Let’s Laugh The Dress Temptation Tale
The long-suffering husband confronts Ruth about buying a new dress. She says the devil tempted her, and when he asks why she did not say get thee behind me Satan she replies she already did and the demon whispered that it fits beautifully in the back.
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Ruth
East Town Lodge Installs Officers for 1954
The Mount Doral Lodge No. 18 Order of Eastern Star elected officers for 1954. Elected: Leola Mims Worthy Matron Washington Ackey Worthy Patron Irene Randolph Associate Matron Maude Wiggins Secretary Katherine Boles Conductress Alberta Jones Associate Conductress Appointees to be named at the next meeting.
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Mount Doral Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Leola Mims
Washington Ackey
Irene Randolph
Maude Wiggins
Katherine Boles
Alberta Jones
Mount Dora Residents in Hospital This Week
In hospital this week Mount Dora residents include Mrs Laura Williams Mrs Nina Cadman and Col Lambert Turner all listed as confined to a hospital due to illness.
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Mount Dora
Laura Williams
Nina Cadman
Col
Lambert Turner
Mass Education Needed for Democracy Highlighted by Dr. Lewis
Dr. E F Lewis of Ohio State University spoke to the Lions Club on Education Around the World. He argued that literacy and education are vital for democracy and that enlightened publics reduce ignorance and superstition. He noted his work aiding democratic schooling in Asia, Japan, Guam, and his recent return from Guam where he helped establish the island’s first college.
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E F. Lewis
Mount Dora Winter
Department of Education
Ohio State University
Lions Club
Asia
United States
Japan
Guam
Lewis
Boston
Newcomers Dr and Mrs Morse Arrive in Mount Dora
The note welcomes Dr. and Mrs. Alex Morse as new residents building a practice in Mount Dora. It also thanks shoppers who supported local stores, noting Christmas sales volume doubled from the previous year.
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Mrs
Alex. Morse
Public Education Sparks Debate On Mass Reach
Dr. Lewis argues that public education lifts progress and leadership from the masses, criticizing anti education views. He notes UNESCO's funding and leadership gaps and cites India’s Nehru mobilizing 57,000 intellectuals to teach villagers as a model for reaching the illiterate.
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Lewis
Unesco
United Nations Educational Agency
India
Nehru
Winter Park man fined in failed yield wreck case
A Winter Park resident was fined $15 in police court for failing to yield at the Clayton and Liberty streets collision last week. Police Chief James Orr said his truck struck the auto of Charles E. Byers of Belmont Heights, causing nearly $400 in damages.
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A. Winter Park
Clayton and Liberty Sts
James Orr
Charles E. Byers
Belmont Heights
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C. E. Brown
Samuel
Douglas
H. J. Bales & Son
Donnelly Street
Wah
Blanche J. Markert
Fifth Ave
Merry Christmas
Leesburg, Florida
East Town Lodge
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
LaDue
Lashar Realty Company
Ortland
ORNER
Route 441
Turner’s Restaurant
Helen and Merrill Turner
You
Story Brothers Grocery and
Parker’s Market
Rochefoucauld
Moon
Iero
Dora Canal
Dead River
City Dock
Silver Springs
Wise Boat Works
Elgin
Bulova
Ernest Borel
Wyler Omega
Frank Noell
First Street
Sanford
Florida
P. O
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