Little Stage Star Lucille Elmore Brings Festival Revue
Miss Lucille Elmore with David Hartley and Arthur McConnell present a musical revue Tuesday as part of the Fall Festivals. The program features sketches, famous-person cameos, and surprise features, with Elmore famed as a viatriloquist and stage entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Elmore
David Hartley
Arthur McConnell
Fred Stone
New York
Miss Elmore
Hollywood
New York State
Elmore
Will
P.T.A. Discuss Use Of Leisure Time
The regular monthly P T A meeting at the Community Building drew a strong crowd. Miss Margaret Lewis spoke on Books and Their Use as Part of Leisure Time and Mrs Bfrkart commented on Books and Leisure Time. Plans for radio use of leisure time were noted for March. Mrs Williams announced classes to be conducted by her. Attendance prizes went to the fifth and eighth grades with 46 and 43 percent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lewis
Lake
Lectures on Russia by Dr Brewer Eddy at Community Church
Dr Brewer Eddy, renowned Russia expert back from the country, will lecture Friday at eight o'clock in the Community church. The talk will feature newly taken moving pictures on Russia's inner workings and government forms. Admission is charged. Butter and cheese prices in 1935 reached the month's highest since 1929 per the Bureau of Agricultural Economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer Eddy
Russia
Bureau of Agricultural Econics
Mary of Passion Play to Lecture Here February 8
Miss Amny Rutz, who played Mary in Oberammergau’s Passion Play, will lecture Saturday February 8 at 8 p m in the Community Building. The illustrated talk, in English with lantern slides, offers behind the scenes details and Bavarian costume. Admission is 50 cents for non members of the Tourist Club. season ticket holders admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberammergau
Amny Rutz
F. H. Begole
Miss Rutz
Virgin Mary
Mia
Rollins College
Mary
Christus
Ja‘eb Rutz
Rutz
Florida Fair Announces Special Days Next Week in Tampa
Florida Fair in Tampa schedules Major Bowes Day Gasparilla Day Governor s Day Cuban and Cigar Industry Day Tampa Day Pan American Day and Auto Race and Carnival Day. Gasparilla parade on Monday Feb 10 promises an elaborate pageant with divisions floats bands military units and grandstand viewing. Manager P T Streicher expects record attendance amid favorable weather and improved fair grounds.
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Tampa
Army
Navy
National Guard
P. T. Streicher
Girls Basketball Practice Games at Donnelly Park
Girls basketball practice sessions are held each Wednesday night on the Donnelly Park court weather permitting. Everyone is invited to play or watch, with no prior experience required.
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Donnelly Park
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Join Today
Members are invited to join the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce today, gaining access to local business networks and community programs. The event emphasizes support for local commerce and professional connections in the city.
English Bowlers To Be Entertained Here Next Tuesday
English bowlers touring central Florida will visit Mount Dora on February 11 as part of a four city itinerary. The Leanbore Mowing Club hosts guests with a lake boat trip to the Yacht Club dock lunch and a Mount Dora match at the bowling courts followed by tea at the Lakeside Inn. Organizers include Dr. N S Mayo and W T Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanbore Mowing Club
Mount Dora
Florida
Orlando
Daytona
DeLand
Yacht Club
Mount Dora Bowling Club
Lakeside Inn
N. S. Mayo
W. T. Patterson
R. W. Dickson
William Gould
William Sprague
Pres. R. C. Thomas
Carl S. Graves
Townsend Club Meeting Highlights and Plans
A Townsend Club gathering featured three musical numbers by Naomi Hewitt and Eleanor Eveleth of the Lakeside Trio. George W. Scofield argued for Townsend Plan principles, with bulletins on national progress. The next meeting is February 17 at eight, delayed from seven thirty due to a joint dog show. Major Paul Crank to speak.
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Naomi Hewitt
Eleanor Eveleth
Lakeside Trio
George W. Scofield
Townsend
Scofield
Jayonsend
Fannueil Hall
Clinton Wunder
Hugh Johnson
American Legion
Paul Crank
The Uplift of a Far Away Look at AT Community Church
Dr. Brodie presents a Sunday program with an organ numbers set by Mrs Hans com and Hartman. A soprano solo by Miss Saltsman and an anthem by Von Berg are featured. A lecture on Russia by Dr Brewer Eddy is announced for Friday evening February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodie
Hanscom
Hartman
Westrop
Harrington
von Berg
Miss Saltsman
Russia
Brewer Eddy
Morning and Evening Music at Methodist Church
Morning service features organ prelude by Miss Jeannette Pike and offertory with Melody in F Gluck and Saved by Grace by Stebbins. Evening program includes Clarionet solo Donald Van Voorhis, choir numbers including Jesus Lover of My Soul and Take the Name of Jesus With You, a story recital Old Bill Dunham's Conversion, and solos by Frederick Swartz with violin and piano duet by Katherine Killian and Mrs Perry B James.
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Jeannette Pike
F. Gluck
Stebbins
The
Congo
J. M. Springer
Donald van Voorhis
Jesus
Staman
Martin
Fox
Isaacs
Bill Dunham
Stanley Johnson
Frederick Swartz
Katherine Killian
Perry B. James
Knights of Pythias change meeting night
The Knights of Pythias Lodge switches weekly meetings from Tuesday to Wednesday to avoid conflicting with Tourist Club entertainment on Tuesdays. Members are requested to note the new evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias Lodge
K. Ps
Mount Dora Kiwanis Frolic and Boy Scout Week Events
The Mount Dora Kiwanis Club announces a Frolic at Mount Dora Theatre on February 14 featuring Last Days of Pompeii. Boy Scout Week opens February 7 with a luncheon speaker Mr W S Clark from Orlando. O R Ellars former Orlando municipal judge discusses jury system and justice. Dr. Lee Ashton invites inter-club meeting with Umatilla club charter ceremony led by Harold Hippier and J W Norman. Dr. Randall wins attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Theatre
Pompeii
W. S. Clark
Orlando
Harry Brown III
Central Florida
O. Raymond Ellars
Orange
Simpson
Ellers
White
Johnson
Lee Ashton
Umatilla
Mount Dora
Gainesville
Florida District of Kiwanis
Randall
Proctor Drugg
Dr. Lambert to Preach Sunday at Baptist Church Mount Dora
Dr. Lambert and Mrs. W R Lambert of Louisville Kentucky formerly of Mount Dora are visiting and he will preach Sunday morning and evening at the First Baptist Church. He previously served as pastor here for two years before moving to Louisville. Mrs Lambert led Sunday School enlargement and young people’s work in Florida. They camp in Mount Dora for a few days and are warmly welcomed.
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W. R. Lambert
Louisville
Mount Dora
Mail Schedule and Closings Listed
Daily Mail closes at 9 15 a m 3 30 p m and 5 30 p m. Mail arrives at 9 a m 4 00 p m. Sunday mail closes 3 30 p m and arrives 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mail
Sunday Mail
Visitors urged to register at Mount Dora Chamber office
Visitors to Mount Dora are urged to register at the Chamber of Commerce office on Fifth Avenue west of Donnelly. Registering your local place of residence helps officials locate you quickly if needed for safety or other official purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
Donnelly
C of C Seeks 200 Members in Annual Drive
The Chamber of Commerce launches a membership drive aiming to reach 200 by 1936. Two teams canvass areas with Reds led by Alfred Rehbaum and Blues led by J J West, encouraging enrollments at the Chamber office on Fifth Avenue or through team members. New members from Central Florida Fruit Corporation, Florida Telephone, Golden Triangle Laundry, Mount Dora Electric, and others join as the drive continues. Commerce urges all citizens to support local progress.
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Chile
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
Reds
Alfred Rehbaum
A. C. Quixley
Carl S. Graves
Tracy M. Pre
R. C. Thomas
S. S. Sadler
W. Lamoreux
George H. Peabody
A. J. Waltz
Blues
J. J. West
H. L. Drugg
H. A. Clark
Daniel H. Bishop
O. M. Simpson
Richard Edgerton
Frederick Sleight Essay Winner in Bacheller Contest
Frederick W Sleight of Mount Dora High has been named one of six top essays in the Irving Bacheller Essay Contest at Rollins College Essays must relate to Florida history and will be judged further on February 21 The six winners and their topics are listed including St Johns Bluff Its Past and the Present and The Old Fort at New Smyrna Other authors include Robert Hopkins Mary Elizabeth Massey Edna Joyner Mary Seymour Clusted and Nancy White
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Sleight
Mount Dora High
Irving Bacheller
Rollins College
Roseborough
Florida
St. Johns Bluff
Robert Hopkins
Jacksonville
Sunday Night Program at Methodist Church
The vested choir directed by Miss Jeannette Pike performs a musical program on Sunday evening at 7 30 accompanied by a story recital Old Bill Dunham's Conversion by Stanley Johnson. The tale follows a dissipated inventor who mocks Christianity and a community scandal but ends in a dramatic conversion via his radio device.
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The
Methodist Church
Jeannette Pike
Bill Dunham
Stanley Johnson
Johnson
Woman's Club Lecture Showcases English Countryside Paintings
The Woman's Club presents an illustrated lecture by H. N. Gallie of Eustis in the Community Building on February 13 at 8:00 p m. The program features pictures of the English countryside including Wonderful Wessex Wiltshire Somerset Dorset and Hardy Country The Malvern Hills loaned courtesy of T R Dester Associated British Railways New York Gallie has spent much of his life in England and will interpret the scenes to the audience.
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Woman's Club
H. N. Gallie
L.lf.a
Eustis
Wessex
Wiltshire
Somerset
Dorset and Hardy
Malvern Hills
T. R. Dester
Associated British Railways
New York
Gallie
England
Missionary Dr McKendreeringer Speech at Methodist Church
Dr John McKendreeringer, returned missionary from the African Congo, will speak at the Methodist church Sunday morning February 9 at 11 about Christian Conquest in the Congo. Dr Springer and his wife traced David Livingstone’s trails across the dark continent and spent over twenty years among natives.
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John McKendreeringer
Congo
Methodist Church
Springer
David Livingston
Dr. Springer
Northwestern University
Evanston
Illinois
Garrett
Mission Board
Interior
Mount Dora Bowling Team Suffers Loss to Orlando
On January 30 at the Orlando club rinks, Mount Dora fell 83 to 56 to Orlando in the fourth League match. Mount Dora’s teams posted 26 to 11 wins for Dean and partners, but other lanes faltered as top Florida players faced them. The club advertises a fifth League match at DeLand at 1 30 this afternoon.
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Mount Dora
Orlando
Dean
Bradner
Cary
Wilmot
Walls
Smedley
Weld
Allen
Skip Sprague
Mount
Honor Roll by Grade Sailes Names Missing Ends
Honor roll lists by grade show percentages of class achievement and names across seven to twelve grades. Final line cuts off mid list with Katherine Killian Flora Morley Helyne Ray, leaving incomplete acknowledgment of grade twelve students.
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Joan French
Maurece Glass
Lola Rose
Betsy Kramer
van Moore
Victor Moore
Iris Moon
Sheila Spilky
Elmer Youngblood
James Scott
Marian Edwards
Pomona Davidson
DeVault Roseborough
Shirley Irons
Eveline von Herbulis
Billy McCown
Fern Rose
Hazel Edwards
Theo Green
Lois Jerue
Natalie Spilky
Emily Battle
Willie Kate Grantham
Eudora White
Ellene Schrup
Dorothy Loveless
Katherine Killian
Flora Morley
Helyne Ray
Woman's Club Seeks Hospital Fund Support
The Lake County Hospital fund drive reports $164.25 in donations toward a $200 goal for a new operating table after a Tag Day. Mr. Otto Wettstein Jr of Orlando contributes $10, with further contributions to be delivered to Mrs. George Keller at the Topic office or to Mrs. H. T. Fenn at Dr. Fenn's office by February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club’s Hospital
Lake County Hospital
Otto Wettsetin, Jr
Orlando
George Keller
H. T. Fenn
Snow Arrives for Florida Children in Mount Dora
Florida born youngsters in Mount Dora experienced their first snow like substance last Friday when a North Georgia truck delivered it. The driver gathered children and distributed the snow while it lasted, though some children sampled a little while others avoided it as it melted in the Florida sun.
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North
Georgia
Florida
Splendid Pictures For Kiwanis Benes
Kiwanis Club sponsors a three showings charity film The Last Days of Pompeii at the local theatre on Friday February 14. The drama depicts ancient Rome amid moral decay and fiery destruction with a story of wealth wielding power and eventual spiritual awakening. Proceeds aid Boy Scout and Underprivileged Child Fund.
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Icture
Ra Kiwanis Club
Atre
Rome
Naples
Maus
Kiwanis Club
Boy Scout
Hollywood
Merian C
Pompeii
Bers
Tyre
Entertainment at Community Church Tonight by Mount Dora Art League
Tonight at 8 o clock the Community Church hosts a musical program by the Mount Dora Art League. The Eustis Music Club performs with songs by Don Hazelton and Fan, Miss Margaret Noble. a spoof sketch The Sad Aid by the Ladies chorus. and the Album of Memories on the Seven Ages of Women. No admission charge. a silent offering will be taken. League business meeting at 7:15 prior to the entertainment.
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Th Community Church
Mount Dora
League
Vikings Dominate Thomas Co in Tight Donnelly Conte t
The Vikings defeat Thomas Co of Orlando in a hard fought game with a final score of 34 to 22. Scoring by quarter shows early lead and close second and third periods before the Vikings pull away. Next they face Sparks Theatre in Daytona Beach at 8 p.m. for a strong east coast test.
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Vikings
Thomas Co
Orlando
Begir
Thomas
Sparks
Daytona Beach
Tavares
Thes
Religious services invite public to Thursday prayer and song
The public is invited to attend Thursday night prayer and song at 7 30 at the home of Barnes an evangelist of the Christ church 834 Liberty. This weekly gathering sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce seeks community participation.
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of Barnes
Evangelist
of Christ
Liberty
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Lucille Elmore Company
P.T.A
Mary” of
Townsend Club
K. P
Parfs
Kiwanis News
Dr. Lambert
Baptist Church
C. of C
A. R. Reitz
A. Jd. Waltz Miller Wells
Will L. Wood
M. D
Frederick Sleight
John M. Springer
Methodist
Bowling News
Sr. High School
Kiwanis
Benes
Sparks Theatre Quintet
Religious
Comiley
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