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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

5

Mount Dora clubs set meetings and card games

The Social HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB schedules a February 14 meeting at the Community Building. Members report shelled peanuts arrived in quantity. The Monday Social Club features five hundred and contract events with Mrs. E Fielding and Mrs. Forrest Clowes as hosts. Mrs. Frank Drake won a contract prize. one member voted four at five hundred. Gentlemen's night on February 14 includes supper and a card evening.

Mount Dora E. Fielding Forrest Clowes Frank Drake

Sunshine Circle Daughters Meeting Notice

The Sunshine Circle of King’s Daughters will meet Monday evening February 12 at 8 o’clock in the Community Building. Hostesses are Mrs. Wilson Mrs. W A Sheldon and Mrs. Mary E White. The Circle will hold all doings Tuesdays beginning February 13 at 9 30 a m with the exception of the first Tuesday morning of each month.

King’s Daughters Sunshine Circle S Daughters Wilson W. A. Sheldon Mary E. White

Trio of Ladies Entertain at Cards in Beeman Terrace

Mrs. W. A. Conrad Mrs. Eugene Allen and Mrs. Mattie B. White hosted two afternoons of contract bridge at Mrs. Conrad’s Beeman Terrace home on June 18 and 19 A salad and dessert course was served Seventeen attendees listed among the players and visitors included Mrs. Hubbell and Mrs. Stangler

W. A. Conrad Eugene Allen Mattie B. White Jane Five Hundred Contract Bridge Conrad Beeman Terrace Wan Hundred Mesdames Purdy Odell Brydon DeMuth Judd Korn Soper Spencer Rogers Andrews Schuckert P"smith

Engagement of Evelyn Marie Turrentine to Ensign Donald M. Vaughn

Mr and Mrs Paul Turrentine announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Marie to Ensign Donald M Vaughn of Eustis. Evelyn a Mount Dora High School and Stetson University graduate with Alabama study. Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs C A Vaughn of Eustis Heights graduated from Umatilla High School and trained at Parks Air College East St Louis Mo and earned his wings January 25 at Corpus Christi. The wedding is set for Sunday February eighteenth at four pm at the First Methodist Church Mount Dora.

Paul Turrentine Daughn Evelyn Marie Donald M. Vau Eustis Miss Turrentine Mount Dora High School Stetson University DeLand University of Alabama Ensign Vaughn C. A. Vaughn Eustis Heights Umatilla High School Park’s Air College East St. Louis Merchant Marine North Africa Navy Air Corps Corpus Christi Texas First Methodist Church Mount Dora

Golden Wedding Observed at Villa Dora Hotel

Mr and Mrs Frank E Bridgman celebrated their Golden Wedding Thursday afternoon February first at the Villa Dora Hotel in the presence of over 150 friends and neighbors. Guests included family from Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Virginia plus local clubs and church groups.

Villa Dora Hotel Frank E. Bridgman Mount Dora Robert W. Simpson Priscilla Bridgman Milton Massachusetts James N. Muir Wollaston Mass Grand View Hotel Everett W. Lewis Hyde Park Joseph A. Parks Orlando Walter Ferguson Arthur P. Pratt Henry Stiles Bradley James Austin Richards Louise Diebold Alfred Maben Jessie Gould Bertha Andrews Ka. Lodor Walter Ferugson Frank Easter Bridgman Springfield Louise Parkhurst Gorham Maine Young People’s Society of Iian Endeavor First Congregational Boston Andrew W. Archibald Egleston Square

Golden wedding celebrated at the Lakeside with dinner for twenty eight

Mr. and Mrs. Frank E Bridgman observed their golden wedding anniversary with a formal Lakeside dinner for twenty eight. The table featured a white terry bowl with golden roses and spring blossoms. Guests later enjoyed entertainment in the lobby with Donald Scott Morrison in a cordial concert.

Harry Thews Roy Porter Clara Whitney Louis Secre So . R Herbert Dierks Etta Spear Mary Hoffman A. F. Fleming Charles Bennett W. Mollineaux G. D. Hopkins George Hutchinson Ruth Walton Hutchinson Frank E. Bridgman Lakeside Donald Scott-Morrison W. Edwin Wells Winifred Wells Newell W. Va N. Y H. Duckinck Cotterill Sisters Sir Elgar Rubinstein Dvorak Alice Cotterill Edna Robbins Baldwin Long Island Henry H. Crapp Arthur Dufour New Bedford Mass Chas. Parry Camden N. J Samuel Parry Fort Lauderdale V. C. Palmer Philadelphia Arthur Collins Morristown H. Frazer Wayne

Long-time House Clerk Bridgman Retires After 31 Years

After thirty one years as assistant clerk of the House and eleven years as clerk, Mr Bridgman retires on March 28 1939. He has spent winters in Mount Dora at 760 Tremain street the past six years. He was honored with 150 congratulatory messages including notes from Governor Maurice J Tobin United States Senator Leverett Saltonstall and many former speakers and House members.

House of Representatives House Bridgman Tremain Street Mount Dora Fred W. Cross Massachusetts House Senate Maurice J. Tobin Massachusetts United States Leverett Saltonstall Horace T. Cahill Christian A. Herter Rudolph F. King Frederick B. Willis Arthur W. Coolidge Mr. Bridgman

Social notes from New York and across the region

Mrs. Daniel A. Poling of New York City visits her sisters the Diebolds for weeks. Eva Daves and baby from Addison Alabama visit relatives in town. Vernon Blythe and daughters from Hendersonville North Carolina stay with the Tibbetts. Mrs. Irving L. Cox joins her husband at Camp Hood Texas. Miss Marian Briggs heads to Washington after visiting Egypt. Eleanor Emke of South Haven Michigan visits her mother and Mrs. Hazelwood. Mrs. William Jay Barker returns from a northern trip and visits her son Pvt. Billy Barker before overseas duty.

Daniel A. Poling New York City Diebold Irving L. Cox Cox Camp Hood Texas Mr. Cox Marian Briggs R. P. Briggs Washington, D. C Red Cross Egypt Eleanor Emke South Haven, Mich Mrs. Emke Adam Hazelwood Emke Hazelwood Chicago William Jay Barker Pvt Billy Barker Peggy Barker Rosemont College Rosemont Jon Barker Charlottesville

Lakeside Inn Hosts Mr and Mrs Wright Mollineaux Dinner

Mr and Mrs Wright Mollineaux of Brooklyn N Y were entertained at a formal dinner at the Lakeside Inn on Wednesday evening. A long lace covered banquet table was set for the event.

Season Arrivals and a Cuban Guest Visit

Pa Mrs Herbert Farnum and other season arrivals from New York New Jersey and Philadelphia are noted. Donald Stewart visited from Cuba for several days, staying with his parents Col and Mrs Robert Stewart.

Herbert Farnum Wonalancet N. H T. H. Greenway Brookside Drive N. Y Jones Hallowell Phil James Owendelphia Thomton Hollinstead Morristown N. J Wm. Jones Philadelphia Donald Stewart Cuba Col Robert Stewart

Read list of newly added books at Mount Dora library

Mount Dora Public Library announces new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable additions include Vaughan Wilkins and Katherine Anne Porter novels along with regional histories and a Tom Swift juvenile adventure.

Vaughan Wilkins Anne Morrow Lind Katherine Anne Porter Arthur Somers Douglas Elizabeth Rigby Ernest Nash Cross Creek Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Honor Roll by Grade With Top Student Names Listed

The document lists honor roll percentages by grade levels from 7th to 12th and includes student names such as Floyd Risley, Mary Martha, George Sims, Herbert Treme, Helen Wages, Patty Claflin, Tim Poulton, Barbara Shipes, Sally Strite, Lorene Bethea, Mary Jo Burr, Ross Dutton, Roy Dutton, Frank Keller, Virginia Lee Perry, Carol Swort, Sue Bond, Betty Cooley, Dorothy Eckholdt, Maryann Hadlock, Doris, Ashton Brown, Jack Burr, Jacque line Ober, Lois Rhodes, Ilene Sean Johnie Mae DeLoach, Tucile Harding, Lois Holloway, Tru die Williams.

Floyd Risley Mary Martha George Sims Herbert Treme Helen Wages Patty Claflin Tim Poulton Barbara Shipes Sally Strite Lorene Bethea Mary Jo Burr Ross Dutton Roy Dutton Frank Keller Virginia Lee Perry Carol Swort Sue Bond Betty Cooley Dorothy Eckholdt Maryann Hadlock Doris Ashton Brown Jack Burr Jacqueline Ober Lois Rhodes Ilene Sean Johnie Mae DeLoach Tucile Harding Lois Holloway Trudie Williams

More Citrus Recipes Use Citrus Abundance In Cooking

Readers are urged to use tart citrus juices to revitalize canned produce and flavor various dishes. Suggestions include lemon lime or calamondin in dressings jellies jams and desserts. orange or grapefruit juice as a vinegar substitute. candying peels for sauces cakes and mince meat. and new recipe ideas like orange marmalade quick rolls and Florida orange yeast bread with pecans.

Navy offers free emblems to families at recruit visit

Navy announces free emblem for families of sailors and WAVEs during a recruiter visit at the Orlando Navy Recruiting Station next Friday February 9. Chief A B Chitty Jr says the colored device bears a patriotic message and is suitable for doors windows or windshields. The Navy Station wagon will arrive at noon.

Navy A. B. Chitty, Jr Orlando

Eustis Piggly Wiggly Wins War Bond Award

The Eustis Piggly Wiggly store, part of Winn Lovett, was named one of twelve Florida retailers to win a prize war bond award in the Sixth War Loan. Only three awards went to stores outside the state’s largest cities.

Florida Winn & Lovett Eustis

Window display contest boosts commerce in Florida

The text notes two groups visiting stores in Quincy and Bradenton during a nationwide campaign. Manufacturers offered 115000 in war bond prizes for best window displays, run by the Florida War Finance Committee with John W. Schaub of Tampa as chairman.

Quincy Bradenton Florida War Finance Committee John W. Schaub Tampa

Parris Begins Watermelon Research at Leesburg

Dr. G. K. Parris took over the watermelon research at the Leesburg Laboratory of the Florida Experiment Station on February 1, according to Harold Mowry, director. He succeeds Dr. M. N. Walker who resigned after a lengthy leave. Parris is a McGill graduate with a PhD from Cornell and previously worked at Hawaii and Virginia Truck Experiment Stations.

G. K. Parris Leesburg Laboratory Florida Experiment Station Harold Mowry M. N. Walker Parris McGill University Cornell University Hawaii

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