Lawn Bowling Champs Edge Trager Team In Close Final
Wilmot Pratt Wallace and Fuller skip beat Trager Rogers Marsh 17 to 14 in the Chamber of Commerce trophy final on Feb 2. Marsh’s team led early but fell behind on ends and the match featured tight play and strong bowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Wilmot
Pratt
Wallace
Fuller
Trager
Deane
Rogers
Marsh
Orlando
Mount Dora
Garrison
Eron
Bridgman
Rehm
Fisk
Foreman
A. Nelson
James
Breck
Johnson
Hanna
Fleming
Spencer
Niles
Esch
Smith
Key Club Opens First 1952 Meeting in New Quarters
Mount Dora Kiwanis sponsored Key Club held its first regular monthly meeting of 1952 in the First National Bank directors’ room. Harold Gregg presided as Coach Dan Spear and Kiwanians Oscar Smith Henry Finlayson and Paul Reese attended while Herbert Schneider showed a program film and discussed new member applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Key Club
First National Bank
Herbert Schneider
Harold Gregg
Dan Spear
Oscar Smith
Henry Finlayson
Paul Reese
Mount Dora Lions win inter-club match 4 2 and prize
The Mount Dora Lions beat the Kiwanis 4 to 2 to claim the $10 Aid to the Blind fund prize. Individual results include Keller 1 up over Marino and Trenham 1 up over Benjamin among others, with semi final pairings set for a local championship and a new Lake County champion expected after 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Willard Wadsworth
Graves
Haynes
Nowak
Kuznik
Simpson
Over
Rollins
Marino
Pete Trenham
George Benjamin
Pete
Keller
Stebbins
Trenham
Groves
Overhiser
Ward
Clark
Mount Dora
Dexter Ward
Frank Stebbins
C. M. Brigham
Tom Kelly, Sr
Benjamin and
Stockwell
S. Harold “Bantem Ben” Overhiser
Marion
Dan McCarty and local political maneuvers in Mount Dora
Dan McCarty is favored in Mount Dora as governor candidate while Lee Kirchner appears as an ally. Local races loom with Hartley Hethcox challenging Ed Baker for state senator in the 23rd district. C. A. Vaughn and Ray Hayes affect county superintendent prospects as Giles Buie discuss possible appointments. Brailey Odham presses editors to aid his gubernatorial bid, amid debates over smear tactics and political rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McCarty
Mount Dora
Florida
Lee Kirchner
Ft. Pierce
Dan
Hartley Hethcox
Umatilla
Ed Baker
Bailiwick
Hethcox
Lake County
Ray Hayes
C. A. Vaughn
Hayes
Leesburg
Frank
Zera Giles
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Giles
A. P
Sam” Buie
Buie
Jesse W. Hunter
Hunter
Sophie Story
Richard Hunter
Brailey Odham
Sanford
Press freedom urged by Dr Martin at Mount Dora banquet
Dr. A B Martin vice president of Florida State University urged 200 Mount Dora Chamber guests to defend press and speech freedoms as essential in a divided world. He warned against getting the nation divided and called for active citizenship, involvement in elections, and concerted action. He noted Russia faces internal trouble and argued American power rests on vigilant citizens. The speech praised by Al Rehbaum and George White, chamber leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Martin
Florida State University
Mount Dora
Dr. Martin
Russia
Soviet Union
Martin
University of Mississippi
Florida
al Rehbaum, Sr
Chamber
George J. White
Mount Dora Dominates Lake County Shuffleboard Events
In Orlando last week 166 players from 17 clubs entered the Northern District Men's Singles tournament won by Alvin Notestine of Orlando. Mount Dora sent 14 players and reached near upset status as Henry Barnhart pushed Notestine to a 75 73 win. Later Lake County held its Ladies Singles, where Mount Dora claimed the championship as Mrs Marianna Clark defeated Mrs Lillian Miller and, after a rain delay, Mrs Clark won the final flight for first place with Mrs Hedges taking third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Mount Dora
Alvin Notestine
Jeanhe
Henry Barnhart
Notestine
Henry
Lake County
Eustis
Marianna Clark
Lillian Miller
Clark
Bud Rowland
Mr. Rowland
S. A. Hornung
Thoma Potts
Ear Dodd
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By Breck
Al _Maben
Herbert Dierks
Kansas City
Bess Dierks
Herb
Dick Edgerton
Lakeside Inn
Karl Lehmann
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Russell
Daytona
Vogt
Art Nelson
Lou Heaton
U. S
Major Marsh
Wise Boat Works Sales and Service
New Quarters
Codding
Eustis Road
Riley’s Park
C. E. Brown
Brown’s Hardware
Paul B. Brown
Frigidaire
Pittsburgh
Builders Hardware Sporting Goods
Eustis, Fla
Make Brown's
Prostan Kuznik
Charles Montesquieu
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
J. W. Willmott
Bill Prinz
Bill Prinz & Company
Bill. Williamson
Donald Duck
OSAGE
MaxWeLl House Coffee
Pascal Celery
Winesap Apples
Duncan Hines
Baby Limas
Mt, Vermont
Lks
Astor
Patna
Dixiana
Lamb
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