Rainmaker at IceHouse Delights Audiences with Pathos and Humor
The Rainmaker at IceHouse in Mount Dora blends comedy and sorrow as Midge Patton delivers a triumphant ascent amid the drought theme. Ensign Pat Egan of Sanford guest stars as the title role with a Texan accent matching the western farm mood. The Curry family, Phil Lauben, Ed Vogeler, and Ted Odom round out the cast in a village theater production praised for its emotional depth and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midge
Patton
Lizzie
Rainmaker
Pat Egan
Sanford
IceHouse
Mount Dora
Curry
Father and Sons
Phil Lauben
Ed Vogeler
Noah
Ted Odom
City Employees Get Raises and New Hours for City Hall
City Council approved general raises for all employees except police, with 7:30 a.m. start and Wednesday afternoon off. City Hall will close Wednesday afternoons from June 1 to Sept 1. Laborers gain five cents an hour. meter readers start at 50 dollars and 76.50 for anger service. Top workers receive weekly or bi weekly raises including Clerk William Stewart to 230 dollars and others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Department
William Stewart
H. D. Overhiser
Rollin Javens
Ruth Wells
Joyce Walker
B. C. Thompson
Cecil Barks
Ted Lane
Harold Overhiser, Jr
James Davis
Lewis Durden
Dabolt Heads Lake County Heart Fund Drive
Newton Dabolt of Mount Dora leads the Lake County Heart Fund drive aimed at a $146 county goal and Mount Dora’s $275 share under F. A. Albertus. Contributions may be sent to either Mr. Albertus or Mr. Dabolt.
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Lake County
Newton Dabolt
Mount Dora
F. A. Albertus
Albertus
Mr. Dabolt
Dial M for Murder cast shines with stage wit and lighting
Jim Curry delivers comic relief while Bill Hawkins as File impresses in a brief yet demanding deputy role. Jack Kirkpatrick as the western sheriff adds both humor and drama, with lighting shifts echoing the New York stage. B Y Pennington directs and designs scenery to enhance scene changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Curry
File
Bill Hawkins
Eustis
Dial M
Jack Kirkpatrick
New York
B. Y. Pennington
Stetson Ensemble to Entertain Kiwanis Club
An ensemble from Stetson University will entertain the Kiwanis club at its noon luncheon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson University
Kiwanis Club
Local Church Schedules Outline Weekly Services
A church notices listing multiple denominations and service times. Baptist Church at Sixth and Tremain led by Rev. David Coffield with Bible School 9:45 a.m. and services throughout the day. Methodist Church Fifth Ave led by Rev. H Mauriece Felton with two morning worships. Community Church Seventh Ave and Donnelly St led by Rev. Robert R. Reed with 11:00 a.m. worship. Church of Christ Fifth Ave with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. services. Presbyterian Sixth Ave led by Rev. Charles A. Carrier with 11:00 a.m. service and 9:45 a.m. school. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Frav 1117 led by Elder H. P. Kelly with 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. worship. Episcopal Church prospects at Masonic Hall Donnelly St with service 10:00 a.m. and meeting officiated by Canon William L Hargrave.
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Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Bible School
Training Union
Methodist Church
H. Mauriece Felton
Seventh Ave
Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
D. D
Church OF Christ—Fifth Av
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Carriel
D.D
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
Fr Av
H. P. Kelly
Episcopal Church
Masonic Hall
William L. Hargrave
All Episcopalians
Eustis Church of Christ Scientist Services Schedule
Eustis church notices Sunday services at 11 a m and 8 30 a m with Sunday School 11 a m and 9 45 a m midweek service at 8 p m in the basement at Lemon and Grove Rev Phillip Schlessmann extends welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Eustis
Phillip Schlessmann
Tangerine Community Church Sunday Service
Reverend Louis Johnston leads Sunday worship at 11:00 am at Tangerine Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
Louis Johnston
Passion Play Opens Feb 15 At Lake Wales
The Black Hills Passion Play returns Ash Wednesday February 15 at the outdoor Lake Wales amphitheatre. Josef Meir, German born Christus, leads a 200 member cast in a nine week run depicting the last seven days of Christ across 22 scenes. The production, celebrated since its 25th year in America, has staged over 7,000 performances for about 10 million viewers. Matinees will be on Wednesdays in February, with Sunday twilight shows and Saturday night performances.
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Lake
Meir
Black Hills
South Dakota
Florida
Jerusalem
Official board meets at Methodist church Fellowship Hall
The official board of the Methodist church will meet in Fellowship Hall Monday at 7 30 p m. Chairman J G Ray Jr announces the gathering and agenda details.
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The
Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
J. G. Ray, Jr
Lake Blood Bank Announces Hours
Lake County Blood Bank at Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis announces new donor hours by Sam Swiger chairman of the board. Donors may give Monday Wednesday and Friday 9 to 3 Tuesday and Thursday 9 to 3 and Saturday 9 to 12 30 with emergency on call. The bank had stayed open until 8 p m on Wednesdays but low donor turnout prompted the change.
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Lake County
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Sam Swiger
Blood Bank Board
Swiger
Dock to Become Observer Post at Mount Dora
Mount Dora will host a full Ground Observer Corps GOC headquarters on the city dock beside the Yacht club. An aluminum and glass observatory will replace the old boat race quarters with a cat walk to meet post requirements. The project costs about 400 dollars, funded by the city, with the Air Force paying telephone costs for spotter reports. Walter TeStrake, GOC commander, says there is ample manpower for post operations.
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Mount Dora
Ground Observer Corps
Lake County
Yacht Club
GOC
W. D. Patton
Air Force
Walter TeStrake
Ease for Billing Voted by City Council
City Council approved purchasing a $633 electric addressograph to replace the hand operated machine that handles about 2,000 utility bills. The move aims to speed bill processing for light and water services with less labor.
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William Stewart
Eastern Star Mount Dora Chapter Meets Tonight
Members of the Mount Dora chapter No. 103 Order of Eastern Star are invited to the regular meeting tonight at 8 at the Masonic Temple. All visiting Stars are welcome.
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Mount Dora
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
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Ice House
Richard Nash
Moore
Mi" Gregor
Cortland’s
Dabolt
Heart Fund
Bernhard Schroeder
Land O’ Lakes
Wis
Schroeders
Ginger
A. M. Rittenhouse
A. V. Lent
Lake Blood Bank
Observer Post
Burt Rutledge
N. Orange
Orlando
Gray & Hill
Mount Dora, Florida
Humphrey Bogart
Fredric March
William Wyler
Cartoon
Jerry
United Artists
Gue
AM Allied Artists Picture Plus Cartoon Pecos Pest
SUN
Yistayision
Martin-Lewis
Ey Technic
Paramount Picture
Cartoon Cellbound
Eleanor Parker
Cartoon — Social Lion
Chevrolet
Eustis, Florida
L.C.F
Clark Chevrolet, Inc
South Bay Street
Armory
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