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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1947

Page

8

DeLand and Mount Dora Lead In Lawn Bowling Contests

Sixty bowls remained on the green as DeLand teams surged in ten and eight ends despite early visitor leads. Spectators numbered 120 as Mount Dora and local players, including former Mount Dora bowlers, battled in an uphill contest. Dr Straughn joined forces with Clearwater bowlers to seek worthy opponents in an adjacent match.

Reck DeLand Mount Dora Elmer Eckis Mount Doranaletie Dr. Straughn Clearwater Tommy Thomas Ed Jones Harry Swift Jim Nelson

Bowling Socials and Local Matches Highlight Palm Beach Report

Clark ey led a tight bowling game with Sunshine Park results showing split ends. Doanselson Soper and Denbroeder beat Woodworth 21 to 15 while Stoner McDonald Church and Thomas edged Tilley 17 to 15. Blackburne Taylor lost to Gam 12 to 19. Weekly notes mention a February 13 social, no league games next week, Mount Dora byes, and membership near 160. A city council dispute over Florida lawn-bowling supremacy is noted with Arroya Seco greens in Highland Park cited as finest.

Clarkey Clearwater Sunshine Park Doanselson Soper Denbroeder Woodworth Stoner McDonald Church Thomas Tilley Blackburne One Taylor Gam Stubbs Bennett Poole Shelley Mount Dora Lamoreux Los Angeles Florida Arroyo Seco Highland Park Bill Breck Orlando

East Town Church Services Highlight Daylong Program

St Mary's Baptist Church held a full day of services led by Rev Jordan at 11 30 and Rev Riley at 3 30 with Mrs Louise Smith presiding at 5 30. Deacon J G Williams led devotion at 7 50 before Rev Russell preached. The community thanked council for colored restrooms near the bus station and mourned Mrs Ernestine Foster. Pallbearers Society met to prepare for the Union.

St. Mary's Baptist Church Jordan Riley Oakland Louise Smith St. John J. G. Williams Russell East Town Ernestine Foster Sanford Pallbearers Society

Excess Fees Diverted to County by Tax Office

Excess fees totaling 5123 are allocated to the county with 3049 to the school board and 2074 to the county commission. Mrs Doss refunds the excess to the county citing economical office operation and law allowing fee collection from both bodies. Last year 1161 was returned. Her staff includes three women and two men.

Margaret County Commission

Public Notice Order for Divorce Case in Lake County Florida

In the Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Florida defendant Banjol is required to answer the bill of divorce filed by Willadene Rodney Lewis by February 10 1947. A copy of the order must be published weekly for four weeks in the Mount Dora Florida newspaper Mount Dora Topic before February 10 1947. Signed GEO J DYKES Clerk Grace H Cox D C W M Kennedy Mount Dora Solicitor for Complainant.

Banjol Lewi G Tings Florida Banjol Willadene Rodney Lewis Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Rior Geo. J. Dykes Grace H. Cox D. C EL Andrews Mabel Aera Ivorce Willie Andrews Circuit Court of the South Judicial Circuit Mount Dora J. Dykes

Order for Constructive Service in Crawford Divorce Case

The court orders Hugh T. Crawford to answer the bill for divorce filed by Margaret D. Crawford. The defendant is required to appear in court or respond by the specified deadline. The action takes place in Great Ings Florida and involves the legal dissolution of marriage.

Hugh T. Crawford Greatings State OF Florida Margaret D. Crawford

Bingo Night At Sylvan Shores Hotel Lounge

Friday event at Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge offers bingo games with prizes. Attendees may join for an evening of fun at the lakeside venue.

Sylvan Shores Hotel Sylvan Shores Bocktail Lounge

Court Notice of Decree Pro Confesso in Lake County Florida

In the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Florida a bill of complaint is to be confessed by the defendant unless he answers by March éthnahy det March 1947. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in the Mount Dora Topic prior to March 6 1947. Official clerk GEO G. Dykes signs. Mount Dora Florida.

Circuit Court Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Florida Nna Ordr Dykes, Erk Lake A Florida Grace H. Cox D. C

Divorce and Property Settlement Filed in Lake County Florida

A bill of complaint for divorce and property settlement was filed by Willie Andrews against Mabel Andrews in the Circuit Court of the South Judicial Circuit Lake County Florida. A publication order in Mount Dora Topic requires service by February 10 1947 and dates the notice January 8.

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