Chocolate ice cream and a stray dog miss the sweet moment
A messy hometown column ties multiple local stories from Wardell Missouri to Mount Dora Florida. It notes a hungry mongrel named Midget, college honors for Peter Brooker, Miss Belle of the Blue pageant contestant Kathy Cox, and Jillene Rose earning Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow honors. Also mentions Dr Norman Shumway grant news, Heart Sunday, and upcoming local events like the Florida State Fair and Gasparilla Pirate Invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart
Norman Shumway
California
Mike Kasparak
American Heart Association
Peter Brooker
W. J. Brooker
Peter
Florida Southern College
Beter
Pi Kappa Phi
Beta Beta Beta
Jillene Rose
Christian Home and Bible School
Jillene
Betty Crocker
Mount Dorans
Kathy Cox
Georgetown University
Kathy
Georgetown
Mary Beth McDonald
Joe Broderick
Mt. Dora
Harding College
Garden Club Meetings Showcase Creative Flower Arrangements
Camellia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club met February 6 at Mrs. Edward Phillips home with Mrs. George Hicks co hosting. A Flower Arrangements demonstration by Mrs. Carl Graves drew applause for a centerpiece of rosy rhubarb spears broccoli and rose colored camellias. The Mount Dora Men's Garden Club plans a February 12 meeting at 8:00 p.m. in the Community Building with William M. Nixon as speaker on maintenance of landscape planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camellia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Edward Phillips
George Hicks
C. A. Lee
Carl Graves
Boyd Sehulster Engagement Announced in Dundee
Miss Monnie Elizabeth Boyd and Merrill Murphy Sehulster become engaged. Bride’s parents Mr and Mrs John Milton Boyd of Dundee Mississippi announce the engagement. Groom elect attended Auburn University and works with Sun Air Electronics in Fort Lauderdale. Plans call for a candlelight wedding February 29 at 7 pm in Dundee and the couple will reside at 4251 N W 5th Street Fort Lauderdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monnie Elizabeth Boyd
Merrill Murphy Sehulster
John Milton Boyd
Dundee
Mississippi
Mr. Sehulster
C. E. Sehulster, Jr
Mount Dora
Miss Boyd
Mississippi State College For Women
Broward County
Auburn University
Sun Air Electronics
Fort Lauderdale
Candleight
N.W. 5Th St
Garden Club Invitation Notice
Cordially invites readers to attend and introduce themselves to the officers of the Garden Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Mount Dora Library Adds Notable Fiction Titles
The Mount Dora Public Library, aided by the Mount Dora Woman's Club, announces new fiction and non fiction titles. Notables include Topaz by Leon Uris The Admiral by Martin Dibner Time For Outrage by Amelia Bean and more across genres and authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Uris
Martin Dibner
Amelia Bean
Donald Braider
Seymour Epstein
Jane Ardmore
Simenon
Paxton Davis
Dudley Pope
Fetcher Knebel
Octavia
Daria Macomber
Robert Serling
Sara Woods
Mignon Eberhart
Michael Collins
David Halberstan
Basil Davenport
Patricia Moyes
Jean Detre
Hendon
Jeaantte Letton
Christopher
Hans Habe
Harry Bemelman
Winston Graham
Margaret Lynn
Lake Sumter visit stirs teen interest in college
Last Friday, the entire senior class and nearby schools toured Lake Sumter Junior College to learn offerings and tour campus. A 50 minute period schedule was approved to end the day at 2 35 with optional enrichment and activities for students needing help or meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sumter Jr. College
Lake Sumter
Future Homemakers of America
P.T.O
Sorority Sisters Host Two Beta Sigma Phi Events
Zeta Alpha chapter held a verse making program at Sheila Parker home on January 23 with Carol Morgan and Carol Stephens presenting original poetry. A January 27 potluck at Richard Bennett home drew forty attendees as Beall and Hurlburt commented on modern dance. Mrs Stephens will attend the Sweetheart Ball February 24 at the Bahia Temple. tickets available from Beta Sigma Phi members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Sheila Parker
Carol Morgan
Carol Stephens
Richard Bennett
Clarence ‘Junior’ Beall
Tom Hurlburt
Zeta Alpha Chapter
Bahia Temple
Community Club Notices From Mount Dora Area
The Golden Triangle NARCE Chapter No. 405 of Eustis meets February 14 at 2 p.m. at Florida Power Lounge with Dr. Robert B. Trumbo discussing Heart Attacks and Strokes. Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 C.E.S. holds Advance Night February 8 at the Masonic Temple with officer elections February 22. Esther's night observed January 25 with Worthy Matron Jean Maleski. PEO Chapter BB meets February 14 at 12:30 p.m. at Mrs. F. C. Andrews home. Mount Dora Lodge No. 238 F and AM to confer Master Mason degrees February 15. Monday Social Club plans annual party April 1 at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Triangle
NARCE
Eustis
Florida Power Lounge
Central Florida Heart Association
Robert B. Trumbo
Mount Dora
C.E.S
Masonic Temple
Esther
Jean Maleski
Doris McKinna
Ruby Paul
PEO
F. C. Andrews
R. E. Travers
F&am
James E. Griffin
Thomas C. Cook
Orba Gifford
Fashion Show Sparks Student Creations At Hut Event
Cathy Stewart narrated a student fashion show featuring original designs amid travel posters and a central balloon. The program highlighted the girls effort and was followed by a dance at the Hut after the basketball game versus South Sumter with a $1.25 admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A
Cathy Stewart
Edgen
South Sumter
Heart Fund Drives Health Gains Since 1949
The cardiovascular toll among adults under 65 has fallen by 15 percent since the first Heart Fund Campaign in 1949, with Heart Fund dollars accelerating nearly every medical advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart Fund
Fabulous Yarn Fashions At Show Stunning and Exquisite
A $7,000 Knitwear Show at Garden Gate presented by Knit N Needle Nook drew over 200 guests with 100 turned away as seating maxed out. Leading yarn firms such as Wm Unger 5th Ave New York Davis Co Detroit Reynolds Yarn New York Columbia Minerva New York Diamond Yarn Co Miami and Pauline Denham Mass showcased knitted designs modeled by Carolyn Brown Judy Rich Barbara Sheddan Betty Beall Bettye Ray and Mary Elizabeth Eichelberger. The display will be viewable at the Nook through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Gate
Carolyn Brown
Judy Rich
Barbara Sheddan
Betty Beall
Bettye Ray
Mary Elizabeth Eichelberger
Mount Dora Club Hosts Week's Bridge and Card Games
Hostesses Kathleen Carr Adrienne Gallant and Emma Oleson presided over bridge 500 and Pinochle with 19 tables. Winners were Rene Henderson in 500 Florence Linden in Pinochle and Elen Shirey in bridge with Garnet Goldie placing second and hosting next week. Mount Dora Audubon invites members to Florida Audubon trip February 9 to Brooksville area meeting at Hernando Plaza Route 41 at 9 a.m. Lunch provided with a 50 cent charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Audubon
Florida Audubon Group
Brooksville
Hernando Plaza
Tavares
Groveland
Eustis Valentine Style Show by Woman's Club
The Woman's Club of Eustis hosts a Valentine Day Style Show on Wednesday February 14 at the Club House corner Center and Clifford Streets. The event opens at 1 p.m. with refreshments and music. admission is 1.0 dollar. Mount Dora and Eustis shops present spring fashions with models Florence Hellard Mrs B Crosby Betty Beall and Jean Holch. Tickets available from Hulda Price at 383 3883.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Brevard Hospital
Melbourne
Jame
Tampa
Eustis Woman's Club
Hulda Price
Woman's Club of
Eustis
Center
Clifford Sts
Golden Triangle
Mount Dora
McCainleRoy’s
Florence Hellard
Mrs. B. Crosby
Saly
Betty Beall
Jean Holch
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Jackie Bowman
Donnelly
Pup
Wardell High School
Wardel
Missouri
Freed-Wardeman College
Henderson
Tenn
Harding
OEGE
W. Fifth
Mount Dera
Lake “County
Miss Monnie Elizabeth Boyd
Boyd-Sehulster
Mount Dora Library
Emlyn Williams
Edward
the King’s Daughters Thrift Shop
Alexander
Rickenbacker
Naked Ape
Desmond Morris
Rousseau
Revoution
Will
Ariel Durant
Israel
Wes Gallagher
Louis Cassels
George Kennan
Tolstoy
Henri Troyat
Florida
Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Frank Craighead
Jean Gordon
Listening Post
Sigurd Olson
New England
Joe McCarthy
David Ewen
J. Klasser
Hawthorn Books
Walter Modell
Hazel Felleman
Louis Untermeyer
CLUB
Dora
Mount
Dorans On
Floridan Country Club
Xmoor Riding Academy “Equitation Centre
Franklin & Church Streets
Sorrento
N.W
Orlando
Jill Evans
British Horse Society
John Evans
Alexander St
Jerni
Jennie
Shear Magic Hair Styling
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