Mount Dora Welcomes New Year With Holiday Festivities
Activities continued in Mount Dora as residents and winter visitors hosted tea parties, dinners, and socials. Guests included Mrs. Victor Johnson, Mrs. J. R. Patrick, Miss Edith Fairfax Davenport, and J. Lo High Jr. across hotels and homes. Local clubs reported record attendance while seasonal residents share gatherings and plans for the year ahead.
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Mount Dora
Inaw
Sylvan Shores
Lakeside Inn
L. E. Klatte
Victor Johnson
Aoe
Grand View Dining Room To Be Open
The Grand View hotel dining room continues operations this week under new hostess Harriet E. Macomber of Crawford Notch New Hampshire. Mrs. Macomber, an experienced dining room manager, will replace Mr and Mrs Urban Busch.
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Grand View Hotel
Harriet E. Macomber
Crawford Notch
N. H
Simple Ceremony Unites Patricia Rickman And Carey Colley
Patricia Rickman and Carey Colley wed at First Methodist church in Winter Park with a ceremony of nuptial music. The bride, from Eustis, wore ice blue satin. the groom, son of Mount Dora residents, works in the Florida Citrus Commission. The couple honeymoon in South Florida after the ceremony.
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Patricia Rickman
Carey Colley
Dora
Sanford Carey Colley
South Florida
First Methodist Church
Nalme
Colley
Patricia Jean Rickman
Hugh Igon
Eustis
S. C. Colley
Mount Dora
Kenneth G. Rogers
First Methodist
Winter Park
Jack Allan
Maurice Patrick
Igon
Harriet Louise Zinc
Dr. Colley
James P. Hogg
Norman V. Sperry
James V. Coursey
William Monroe Igon
Community Church to Observe The Lord's Supper
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at the Community Congregational church Sunday worship. New members will be received. Dr. Robert R. Reed will lead a Bible class at 4 p.m. on The Development of the Idea of God in the Bible. The church council meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. and the 65th annual meeting is Wednesday with reports and board elections. Refreshments served.
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Lloyd Douglas
Isabella Taylor
Associane Community Congregational Church
Lida Evans
Bridoe
Floyd Miller
J. F. Johnson
James Leech
M. Carey
John Houston
J. L. Mills
Ethel Gray
Robert Durfee
Norris Hutchinson
Congregational Church
Robert R. Reed
Church Council
Laura Roseborough Weds Gordon Ford in Knoxville Ceremony
Miss Laura Roseborough daughter of Mr and Mrs D D Roseborough of Mount Dora was married to Gordon Lynn Ford in Knoxville on December 23 at the Second Presbyterian Church. The bride, a Mount Dora High School class of 1947 graduate, plans Florida State University. Ford, son of Mr and Mrs Edward T Ford, attends the University of Tennessee and works with his father. The couple left for Memphis after the ceremony and will reside in Knoxville upon return.
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Mount Dora
Knoxville
Laura Roseborough
D. D. Roseborough
Gordon Lynn Ford
That City
Roseborough
Second Presbyterian Church
Clifford E. Barbour
Ford
Mount Dora High School
Florida State University
Edward T. Ford
Woodlawn Pike
University of Tennessee
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Memphis
Tucker Moved To Bay Pines
Friends of J. R. Tucker Dora's first holiday accident victim were glad to learn that his condition is much improved and that he has been moved to Bay Pines Veterans' hospital for recuperation. He received a fractured right leg and head lacerations when injured on December 20 by a car driven by Mrs. A. J. Curtis of Lake Joanna.
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J. R. Tucker
Dora
Bay Pines Veterans’ Hospital
Tucker
A. J. Curtis
Lake Joanna
Local Church Schedules Listed For Sunday Services
The church directory lists worship times across Baptist, Community, Methodist, Church of Christ, Tangerine Community, and Episcopal parishes. Notable sessions include Bible classes at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m across multiple congregations.
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ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon Ave
Mary St
Eustis
A. L. Burgreen
Y.P.S.L
First Methodist Church Thanks Community for Christmas Eve Open House
The First Methodist church expresses gratitude to members and friends for their gracious help in making the Christmas Eve Open House a success.
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First Methodist Church
Briggs Offers Day After Cheer News
A humorous notice hints that Briggs plans a New Year column filled with hopeful items. It promises talk of new automobiles, food prices, wars, citrus, and weather to lift readers spirits.
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Briggs
Harry Briggs
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Zellwood
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Harriet Foster
Meridan
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Jackie Ober
J. E. Fligt
Highland St
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Malone, NY
J. Osborn Simpson
Elva Rochon
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Highland Av
J. Lo High, Jr
St. Petersburg
High
Dorothy
William Prinz
Lake Dora
Gilbert Park
H. H. Chamberlain
Tangerine
Carl Suber
Spobby
Bruce
C. W. Brock
Camden
Simpson Hotel
Dorn
Brocks
Connecticut
Canton
Ohio
J. R. Brandon
Peter
Grand View
Ernest Polosky
Detroit
E. T. Eversole
Fred. B. Maglathlin
Nantucket
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P. W. Kruetz
Boston
Villa Dora
Grand View Dining Room
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Florida
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Virginia
Igou
Douglas Igon
Howard Gamble
David Walker
Ethel Anderson
Montgomery Hannum
Thomas Long
Mrs. Carey Colley
Robert M. Blackburn
George C. Gibson
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Carl S. Graves
Bay Pines
Baptist Church
Tremain
James H. Sutley
Methodist Church
Church OF Christ
Aubrey
Mercer
Tangerine Community Church
F. G. Verdoja
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ensurance Corporation
Hoover
Hoover Cleaners
Rehbaums Hardware
Robert G. Field
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