Littlest Angel Stars in Eustis Nativity Pageant
Read like a small town scrapbook item. Chaplain Alfred Johnston and his wife in Eustis guide their three daughters Dorothy Peggy and Beth in a church pageant while Beth the youngest misbehaves outside on the lawn. The piece also notes Santa in Orlando and a quirky Chamber of Commerce lemons gag along with a voter registration tale from Lake County.
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Alfred Johnston
Donnelly
Mary
Johnstons
Johnston
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Dorothy
Peggy
Beth
Gayly
Stockholders Meeting At First National Bank Mount Dora
The annual stockholders meeting of First National Bank of Mount Dora Florida will be held in the bank office on Tuesday January 12 1954 to elect directors and transact other business. George J White president.
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First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Florida
George J. White
Board of County Commissioners
Lake County
Tavares
Board County Commissioners
Frank BE
Owens
State OF Florida
Ruby G. Littlefield
W. Troy Hall, Sr
A.D
Eddy Sawyer
Pas toral Days and church rallies in East Town report
A church report from East Town describes Pas toral Day activities at St Mary and St James A M E Ply mouth with sermons by Rev Jerome Andrews and Rev W M Neuman. The Usher Board met in Ocala at St John M B Church and Mt Zion P B Church raised 148 65 in a rally near Highway 441.
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Bible
St. Mary
Joseph Bowls
S’ Board Quarterly Union
Ocala
St. John M.B
W. R. Singleton
Russell
Jesus
St. Mary Choir
Irene Randolph
T.M. Thomas
Tangerine Crowns 83YearOld Queen Bertha Bradford
In Tangerine Florida a Christmas queen was crowned by Santa Claus during the town’s holiday festivities. Bertha Bradford, 83, received the honor in a modest gray dress. The ceremony highlighted Tangerine Improvement Society support and featured Santa’s tribute to the town’s residents and Chamber of Commerce ties.
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Tangerine
Florida
Bertha Bradford
Santa Claus
Santa
Tangerine Improvement Society
Harry Bradford
Bertha
Cleveland
Ohio
Santa Land
Heaven
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret Dickey
United Airlines
Weisbaden
Germany
Ralph Hoopes
Korea
Syracuse
N. Y
Wilma Hoopes
Japan
Navy Sailor Bill Jones Home On Christmas Leave
Bill Jones of the U S Navy is home for the Christmas holiday visiting his parents Mr and Mrs M A Jones at 1160 North Grandview Street. After his leave he will depart for duty in waters around Puerto Rico and Venezuela.
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Bill Jones
U. S. Navy
M. A. Jones
N. Grandview St
Puerto Rico
Venezuela
First Federal Savings and Loan to Close Two Days
First Federal Savings and Loan association in Leesburg will be closed Friday and Saturday. It will be open until 3 p.m. today Thursday.
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Federal Savings and Loan Association
Leesburg
Rain totals rise to 87.6 inches for the year
Rainfall since December 18 reaches 3.3 inches in Mount Dora as daily totals push December’s mark to 6.8 inches and the year’s total rainfall to 87.6 inches, compared with 54.2 inches last year per Mount Dora Growers Coop figures.
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Mount Dora
IceHouse and Orlando Players to stage Ring Around the Moon
Two Florida theatres join for a two city run of Ring Around the Moon with IceHouse's B Y Pennington and Orlando's Carolyn Kisling in lead roles. Performances run January 6 to 9 at IceHouse and January 12 to 16 at The Round theatre.
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Mount Dora
Orlando
IceHouse Players
Lake County
IceHouse Theatre
Round Theatre
Central Florida Federation of Live Theatres
Glove Theatre
London
IceHouse
B. Y. Pennington
Carolyn Kisling
Contem porary Bits of Wisdom by Adlai Stevenson
Adlai Stevenson reflects on world troubles and the duty of leadership. He urges Americans to embrace responsibility, cooperation, mercy, justice, and faith in a power greater than any one person as they live, work, and pray together.
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Mary Baker Eddy
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Big City
Junior
Shirley Bush
Riley’s Park
Kenneth
Cofc Exec
Betty Siess
Jean Parker
Betty
Brooklyn
Bennie
Sophia Story
Sophia
WM. C. Stewart
Roy Christopher
Carrie Kimball Storer
Ruth Kimball Risley
J. Burnham Reilly
Executrix
E County
Caroline E. Davis
Davi
W. Hall, Jr
Hte
East Town
J. G. Ray, JR
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Doba
Harry E. Davis
Santa Tangerine
First Federal
A&m
Highland Avenue
Mundell & Hill
Mount
Bora
Frank Stewart
Radio-Television Service
Hugh White
Gannett
Wise Boat Works
Adlai Stevenson
John Alden Murray
Sylvan Shores
the Travelers
Hartford
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Lake-View
Paul W. Turrentine
Eleventh Avenue
James C. Orr
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