Birds at feeders reveal males in juvenile plumage and warbler talk
A nature column explains many redwing blackbirds at feeders are immature males with striped plumage. It details mating behavior, seasonal changes, and notes other birds like bluebirds, indigo buntings, and palm warblers. Readers are invited to share bird interests.
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Arthur Rutledge
M. M. Kenneally
North Carolina
Georgia
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Panama
United States
Florida
De-Land
St. Johns
Stetson Homecoming Prepares The Roaring 20s Theme
Stetson University Homecoming Committee plans a Roaring 20s celebration. Students coordinate events and activities to revive 1920s flair for the upcoming Homecoming week.
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Stetson University
Rev Thomas as Guest Speaker at St Edward's Episcopal Church
The Rev John L W Thomas rector of Church of the Holy Cross Sanford spoke at St Edward's Episcopal Church Mount Dora on the Fifth Anniversary of the church. His text from Esther urged that the most important task may be to build and grow the church as the community comes together for worship.
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St. Edward's Iscopal
John L. W. Thomas
Church of the Holy Cross
Sanford
Mount Dora
Thomas
Emily Ford 82 dies in Eustis hospital
Mrs. Emily C. Ford, 82, widow of William Ford, died Sunday in a Eustis hospital. Born in Reading, England, she moved to Mount Dora in 1937 and was a member of Mount Dora Community Church. Surviving cousins are Mrs. Dorothy Wright, Mrs. William Wackwitz, Mrs. Alice Raban, and Mr. Alfred Raban. Private funeral at Fairchild's in Orlando. interment in New York City.
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Emily C. Ford
William Ford
Eustis
Reading
England
Mount Dora
Dorothy Wright
St. Petersburg
William Wackwitz
White Plains
N. Y
Alice Raban
Hackensack
N. J
Alfred Raban
Hamden
Orlando
New York City
Mount Dora High School Honor Roll Winners Named
Mount Dora High School announces its first semester honor roll with no grade below a B. Names are listed by grade, including Nancy Card and Tom Chesley in Grade 12, Janet Burchett in Grade 11, Mary Mockett in Grade 10, Mary Lou Davis in Grade 9, Phillip Chapman in Grade 8, Delores Caudel in Grade 7, and numerous other students across grades 7 to 12.
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Mount Dora High School
Nancy Card
Tom Chesley
Marcie Codding
Sali Egan
Richard Griner
Charles Lavin
Martha Lynch
Art Norris
Dickie Jean Reich
Janice Reid
Mary Sadler
Vernon Swartsel
Janet Burchett
Don Durden
Don Henna
Bobby McCullough
Sandy Spear
Bonita Spillers
Ann_ Whittington
Mary Mockett
Janet
Mary Penley
Anne Potsko
Judy Stewart
Mary Anne Tanner
Grim Reminder After Fatal Driving Stunt
A sharp warning follows a fatal incident where bragging about driving skill led to deadly consequences. The report frames the event as a cautionary tale about reckless behavior and its lethal outcome.
East Town seeks new St Marys MB Church building
East Town report notes the drive for a new church to replace the seventy year old St Marys MB Church. Donations from white friends continue as building costs run to about forty thousand dollars with thirty five hundred raised. Prof J C Russell chairs the building committee and town progress includes housing streets hospitals and a new funeral home on Grandview Street.
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St. Mary’s MB
J. C. Russell
East Town
Eustis
Grandview Street
County Realtors Meeting at Floridan Club Howey
The Lake County Board of Realtors will hold its monthly meeting at the Floridan Country Club in Howey in the Hills on Thursday February 16. The event invites members to discuss local real estate issues and upcoming initiatives.
Pygmalion Opens At IceHouse Theatre Next Week
IceHouse Theatre stages George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion from Tuesday through Saturday. The cast features Colonel Paul Bronson as Professor Henry Higgins and Nanette Westphal as Eliza Doolittle with set design by Howard Farr and costumes by Margaret Knight.
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Mount Dees
G E Bernard Shaw
Allen
B. Y. Pennington
Anne Frank
Golden Triangle
Central Florida
Henry Higgins
Paul Bronson
Oxford
Nanette Westphal
Howey
Eliza Doolittle
Margaret Knight
London
Howard Farr
Unser Street Playhouse
Wendy Hiller
Leslie Howard
IceHouse Theatre
Safe Driving Reminder Emphasizes Responsibility Behind Wheel
A public service note urges drivers to exercise caution and care on every trip. It stresses obligation to others and safer behavior to prevent accidents and injuries.
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St. Edward's Church
Christ
Harper
Harper’s
Magnolia Ave
Wales
Whitman
Chocolates
Hollingsworth’s Candies
Ing
DeLand
Stetson U
Rev. Thomas
St. Edward’s
Candy Garden
Emily Ford
Golden Triangle Builders
Sylvan Shores
Wile W. Mount Dora
Call Eustis Roofing CO
Joe Driggers Elgin
Tony Cinicola Elgin
Terries
Lintless
Mathias
Sophia. Loren Maurice Chevalier
SUN
Columbia Pictures Presents
Douglas
Thaley
CinemaScope
Eastman Color
Brynaquine
Anna Magnani
Jean Renoir
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