Mount Dora Welcomes Snowbird Set and Local Leaders
New lakefront homes rise on Mount Dora outskirts to host Lake County figures from State’s Attorney Wilkins to Health Director James Hall. Ohio visitor Mrs Williams witnesses fashion shows while winter guests from Chicago Buffalo and Cleveland praise the town. Kiwanis silver anniversary honors at Sylvan Shores mark social season.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Walton Hunter
Old
Eustis Rd
Tavares
Waton
Reces
James B. Hall
Hall
Sylvan Shores
Gladys Malone
Genuine Tormg Rp Ag Ng
Better Home’ and Garden
Tom Durkin
Chicago
J. E. Flints
Norman Tuckett
Eustis Kiwanis Club
Tuckett
Clermont Kiwanis Club
Junior Gardeners See Demonstrations
Children in the Junior Garden club watched a bottle garden demonstration by Mrs. Edward Sanders and learned to fill bottles with sprigs and blossoms. Gordon Raulerson showed how to create a miniature garden in a dish and include tiny figures and ground moss to tell a story.
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Edward Sanders
Gordon Raulerson
Births of interest at Waterman Memorial hospital
New additions this week include Vallerie Farce Head born to Mr and Mrs Jack Head in Jacksonville. Mrs Head is formerly Nelle Marie Conner daughter of Owen W Conner of Lake Jem. Also a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Grady Hutchinson of Mount Dora, unnamed at birth.
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Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Founder's Tea Planned by PTA for 53rd Birthday
Plans are complete for the Parent-Teacher Association Founder's Day Tea at the Community building next Tuesday afternoon. A silver offering will be taken. Speakers include Mrs. T. A. Brotherson Mrs. Millard Reid and Miss Doris Camp. Hostesses listed with hospitality chairs coordinating arrangements.
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Parent-Teacher Association
T. A. Brotherson
Millard Reid
Doris Camp
Delbert Peters
Ralph Paul
C. B. Franklin
R. J. Murdock
George Sims
Donald Ferrone
Mason Cheatham
Glendy Sadler
M. O. Williams
Church services announce sermons and youth fellowship meetings
Rev. Robert M. Blackburn will speak on Sent To Be Spent at morning services and Our Betrayals at evening services at First Methodist. An Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship begins Sunday at 6 30 p.m. under Mrs Blackburn. Senior M Y F meets at the Parish house. The Recipe for Happiness will be preached by Pastor James H Sutley at First Baptist with a gospel song fest and music under Mrs Larsen. Dr Robert R Reed topics Learning to Remember at morning service. solo Let This Mind Be In You by David. pastor’s Bible class at 4 p m.
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Robert M. Blackburn
First Methodist Church
Mr. Blackburn
New Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship
James H. Sutley
First Baptist Church
Harold Larsen
Sutley
Robert R. Reed
David
Jerus lem’s 33 Century City Shifts Religions Six Times
The ancient city of Jerus lem has changed religious affiliations six times across its 33 century history, reflecting evolving dominant faiths and cultural shifts.
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Jerusalem
Day of Destiny Banquet to End Campaign for Mount Dora Church
Members of the First Methodist church and friends will gather at the Community building next Tuesday at 7 pm for a Day of Destiny banquet. The event aims to climax a drive to raise 22000 in 10 days for a Sunday School building, with Rev L G Ray delivering remarks and pledges welcome for monthly or quarterly payments over two years.
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First Methodist Church
J. G. Ray, Jr
Robert M. Blackburn
L. G. Ray
Lake Wales
Fla
Mount Dora
Fifthay
William C. Stewart
Mrs Wells To Head Lake Flower Show
Mrs Wells will head the Lake Flower Show for garden clubs at the Florida portsmen's exposition in Eustis from March 13 to 18. Co chairs include Mrs Carl Graves Mount Dora Mrs J P McCuen Eustis Mrs Heflin Mooty Tavares Mrs Howard Young Clermont Mrs W F Austin Jr Umatilla and Harry Bates Lady Lake.
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W. G. Wells
Eustis
Carl Graves
Mount Dora
J. P. McCuen
Heflin Mooty
Tavares
Howard Young
Clermont
W. F. Austin, Jr
Umatilla
Harry Bates
Lady Lake
Memorial tribute honors Mount Dora civic leader
Mrs. Cleary, longtime Mount Dora resident and Kiwanis figure, is praised for park improvements and lakefront beautification projects. She led a volunteer army, supervised park work, and helped build the caretaker’s bungalow. She served on the council eight years until 1946 and was remembered as the mother of Kiwanis in Mount Dora. Final rites will be in Burlington Vermont. she leaves three stepsons and a sister.
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W. L. Story
Mount Dora
Lake Front
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
King's Daughters
Woman's Club
Eastern Star
Reading Circle
F. J. Cleary
New York
Sgt
DeWitt Cleary Corle
A.E.F
Annette Salls
Burlington
Fingerprints as Early Identity Marks Across Orient
Fingerprints served as official signatures from the earliest Orient rulers. thumbprints functioned as verifiable identifiers and signatures in governance and administration across ancient empires.
Evelyn Page Slides at Mount Dora Camera Club Meeting
Evelyn Page of Lake Jem will show colored slides of the Western United States at the Mount Dora Art League Camera Club gathering. The program starts at 8 p.m. in the league headquarters at the Public Library.
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Evelyn Page
Lake Jem
United States
Mount Dora
Garden Club Hears Small Lot Advice
Lakes Hills Garden club members heard landscape architect Lloyd Hoover Gallaher explain small space garden techniques at the Community building. Eight new members joined and plans were discussed for the Lake County Flower Show at the Florida Sportsman's Exposition in Eustis next month.
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Lakes Hills Garden Club
Lloyd Hoover Gallaher
Orlando
Evelyn Page
Norman Tuckett
Paul Turrentine
Frank Burkart
Hibiscus Circle
R. W. Wall
Slater Cox
James Hall
Glenn Brown
Poinsettia
Lake County
Eustis
Carl Graves
Samuel Gould Sadler Receives Education PhD Degree
Samuel Gould Sadler earned a PhD in education at the University of Florida last week. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Orin W. Sadler, Jr.
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University of Florida
Samuel Gould Sadler
Orin W. Sadler, Jr
Church Services and Schedules for Local Faith Groups
Local church listings show services across denominations. Baptist James H. Sutley leads at Sixth and Tremain with Bible School at 9 45 a m and worships at 11 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m and choir practice at 7 30 p m Midweek study on Wednesday. Methodist pastor Robert M Blackburn leads services including Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m F Y M 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m and choir rehearsal midweek. Community Congregational Donnelly street and Seventh avenue ministers Rev Robert R Reed D D with 11 a m worship. Church of Christ Fifth avenue H E Taylor pastor Bible study 10 a m morning worship 11 a m evening service 7 30 p m midweek Bible study 7 30 p m. Tangerine County Church Service Worship Sundays at 11 a m.
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Methodist Church
Robert M. Blackburn
Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
Church OF Christ
H. E. Taylor
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Middleburg
M. J. Rodgers, Highland Sr
Gertrude Jone
John F. Wedow, Jr
Cleveland
J. F. Wedow
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J. B. Cheney
Toledo
Monroe St. Methodist Church
B. L George
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Charles Brock
Edith Taylor
Leslie Purdy
John Huston
Nellie Cross
Helen Drake
John Swort
Fern White
John Alden
Murray
the Travelers
Hartford
PTA Founder’s Tea
Rehbaums Hardware
Mrs. Wells
Lake
BARWA
Look and Life
Crane Furniture Co
Garden Club
Tangerine County Church
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
TRE Smart Shop
Marion Underwood
Smart Shop
Fifth Avenue
The
Princess Theatre
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