Handsome New Law Offices on Display Friday
Lake County’s oldest lawyer, W. M. Kennedy, unveils remodeled Fifth Avenue offices with a new associate, Atty. Thomas Champion. Open house 3 to 3 p.m. Friday features a panelled interior, reception room, attorney offices, and a library as Kennedy marks 45 years in practice and Champion begins his Florida career. The Champions reside at 1514 Normandy Dr. with son Mark.
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Lake County
W. M. Kennedy
Atty
Thomas Champion
Kennedy
Fifth Ay
Simpson Hotel
Tavares
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Donnelly Building
Champion
Ardmore
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Florida
Linelle
Mark
1514
Normandy
Karl Ellis
Fifth Av
BPW Surveys Traffic Symbols in National Study
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs launches a nationwide survey on traffic problems and signs to push uniform regulations. Mount Dora BPW participates by interviewing officials, mapping existing signage, and identifying needs. A panel on women and legislation was held in New Smyrna with Dr. Irma Miller, Hattie Elliott, and Esther Maglathlin. A benefit card party at the Yacht Club on Feb 27 funds a scholarship.
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National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Mount Dora
Irma Miller
Hattie Elliott
Esther Maglathlin
Business and
Professional Women
New Smyrna
Yacht Club
Tenor Soloist to Sing at Local Church
Tenor James A. Pearse, native Canadian turned Floridian, to perform at Presbyterian church Tuesday Feb 17 at 8 p.m. Presented by the church Woman's Association, Pearse has served as soloist and choir director in several states and currently sings at Westminister Presbyterian Church in St. Petersburg. He will be joined by Mrs. Gertrude Yoder.
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James A. Pearse
Presbyterian Church
Woman’s Association of the Church
Mr. Pearse
Canada
U. S
Lansing
Mich
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Wis
Westminister Presbyterian Church
St. Petersburg
S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A
Wisconsin
Pearse
Florida
Gertrude Yoder
Mount Dora Seniors Miss Honor Roll for Third Six Weeks
All seniors fail to make the honor roll at Mount Dora High School for the third six weeks. Honor roll lists include 11th graders Jessie Pike Patsy Spear Thomas Ches ley Henry Land Charles Lavin Sharon Roach Vernon Swart sel. 10th graders Beverly Bissell Donald Durden Don Henna Bobby McCullough Ann Whittington Janet Burchett Sandy Spear and Suzanne Ward. 9th graders Mary Mockett Jean ette Reed Sue Parkhurst Betty Shaw Judy Shotts Susan Sleight Pat Wason Sam Williams. 8th graders Mary Mockett?
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Mount Dora’s
Jessie Pike
Patsy Spear
Thomas Chesley
Henry Land
Charles Lavin
Sharon Roach
Vernon Swartsel
Beverly Bissell
Donald Durden
Don Henna
Bobby McCullough
Ann Whittington
Janet Burchett
Sandy Spear
Suzanne Ward
Mary Mockett
Jeanette Reed
Sue Parkhurst
Betty Shaw
Judy Shotts
Susan Sleight
Pat Wason
Sam Williams
Reta Aldrich
Kathryn Cain
Mary Lou Davis
Guy Deering
Phyllis Godwin
John Graves
Shirley Kelley
Priscilla Marvin
Janie Murray
Pat Scogin
Russell Tyre
Becky Wilson
Charlene Codding
Dora Ship Fitter At Key West Base
Richard A. Gelinas a second class ship fitter USN son of Mr and Mrs Wilfred F Gelinas Rt 1 Box 375 B N Bayrd Mount Dora serves aboard the submarine tender USS Bushnell based at Key West Florida The Bushnell provides services and facilities for submarines based at the tip of Florida.
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Richard A. Gelinas
USN
Wilfred F. Gelinas
Rt. 1
B. N. Bayrd
Mount Dora
Bushnell
Key West
Florida
Happiness Is Spiritual Based on Truth and Love
Message by Mary Baker Eddy states happiness arises from unselfish sharing with all mankind, not existing alone. It emphasizes Truth and Love as the foundation for joyful living that involves the community.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Mount Dora Kiwanians Laud Dora Future and IceHouse Theatre
Albert Crone of IceHouse Theatre praised Mount Dora's future from a community enterprise view. He highlighted the theatre's 1,200 members, decade of growth, and civic contributions including land grant in 1957, bank support, garden club plantings, and a public‑spirited path from a shack to a thriving cultural center.
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Mount Dora
Crone
First National Bank of
Charles St
Men's Garden Club
First National Bank
County Ladies Golf Prize Winners in Lake County
Mount Dora entry claims a prize as Lake County Women's Golf Association lists nine and eighteen hole winners. Carolyn Brown takes low putts with 15 in nine holes. Winnie Kreigsman low net 39. Sarah Martin low gross 53. eighteen hole winners include Rose Denning low net 68 Peggy Kursiss high net 88 Charlotte Roebuck low gross 84 Lana Bodine high gross 117 Eva Chalk low putt 30.
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Mount Dora
Lake County Women’s Golf Association
Carolyn Brown
Winnie Kreigsman
Sarah Martin Low Gross
Low
Rose Denning
Peg Kursiss
Low Gross
Charlotte Roebuck
High Gross
Lana Bodine
Eva Chalk
Mount Dora Seeks Future Through Expanded Services
Mr. Crone argues the question cannot be answered with yes or no. The path to Mount Dora’s future lies in expanding existing services through increased dedication of government officials and community support. He envisions a town that welcomes the elderly and young, sustains current businesses, and attracts new ventures with hope, vision, and loyalty backed by work.
County Federation of Women's Clubs to Meet in Leesburg
The Federation of Woman's Clubs holds a county meeting in Leesburg on February 12 at 10 a.m. Organizers invite members to attend and hear reports of local club activities and upcoming projects.
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The
Federation of Woman's Clubs
Leesburg
High Ground Opens Tuesday With Cast Change
The mystery drama High Ground debutsTuesday at IceHouse with Cele Shaw replacing ill Mrs Margaret Woodhull as the Mother Superior. Cast includes Carol Trask Hawkins Anita Kauffman Peggy Huebsch Jean Kauffman Fred Reedy Lucy Hawkins Larry Taylor Eus tis Jean Maleski and Sally Leatherbury Mount Dora.
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IceHouse
B. Y. Pennington
Margaret Woodhull
Peggy
Neal Huebsch
Jean Kauffman
Fred Reedy
Lucy Hawkins
Larry Taylor
Eustis
Jean Maleski
Sally Leatherbury
Mount Dora
Short Course No 4 Friday at Eustis Woman's Club
The fourth of eight lectures for new gardeners in the Golden Triangle Home Gardeners Short course will be held at the Eustis Woman's Club building Friday at 8 p.m. James Connell, assistant county agent, will discuss Lawns including selection soil preparation fertilization watering mowing and renovation. Interested gardeners may still enroll.
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Golden Triangle
Eustis
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Jerry Gilden
Rock Mount Dora
My Fale Lady
Leslie Caron
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Louis Jourdan
Wolf Dog
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Finlayson’s Dry Goods
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