Florida Superintendent to Speak at Howey Academy
Thomas D. Bailey Florida State Superintendent of Public Instruction will speak at Howey Academy on Wednesday March 4. He will deliver a special address during ceremonies to lay the cornerstone of the new Howey Academy student center under construction. The public is invited to attend the 3 30 p m event. The center will be finished in time for May graduation and will include a college size gymnasium conference rooms recreation rooms lockers a catering kitchen and a snack bar.
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Thomas D. Bailey
Florida
Shuffleboard Results and Upcoming Events Its a Busy Week
The Rehbaum Hardware Co tournament finished after weather delays with Joseph Smith winning first in the main event and Mrs Bethel Smith second. Consolation went to Fred Garbe with Mrs Nina Patch second. Mrs Ethel Wood placed fourth in the Ladies Singles National Tournament in Hollywood. Mount Dora teams excel in Northern District doubles, with Lyle Wood and Joe Smith taking first. A club roast beef dinner is planned, alongside Ohio and Leesburg visiting events and a sick list update.
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Rehbaum Hardware Co
Joseph Smith
Bethel Smith
Garriott
Charles Reynolds
Fred Garbe
Nina Patch
Hollywood
Fla
Ethel Wood
Northern District
Eustis
Mount Dora
Lyle Wood
Joe Smith
Fred Greenstreet
Charles Geer
Orlando
Leesburg Club
Mount Dora Club
Leesburg
Legion Post 35 Sets Ball and Veterans Census Drive
American Legion Post 35 runs two efforts in Mount Dora. Commander Bill Paul leads a state veterans census with forms at the Feb 13 meeting to reach 700000 to a million Florida vets. The Mount Dora Washington Birthday Ball, Feb 22 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., funds youth activities with a $1.50 donation. Frances Blankenberg at 383 2026 handles tickets.
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American Legion Post 35
Mount Dora Washington
Bill Paul
Paul
Legion
Florida
Frances Blankenberg
Heart Sunday Planned in Lake County by Pilot Club
Heart Sunday on February 23 will be observed in Lake County. Pilot Club of Lake County president Mrs Nelle Flynn of Umatilla says members, aided by the Mount Dora High School Future Homemakers of America under Mrs Ruth Wells, will canvass area homes door to door.
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Heart
Lake County
Nelle Flynn
Umatilla
Pilot Club
Homemakers of America
Mount Dora High School
Ruth Wells
Reviving a Florida Lawn After a Hard Freeze
Florida turf specialists outline steps to rescue a frost damaged lawn. Rake away winter debris, mow tall grass if needed, then fertilize with careful nitrogen amounts and ample water. Plant schedules include gladioli, roses, and various blooms. treat corms to prevent disease and monitor for black spot on roses.
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Florida Agricultural Extension Service
Ashtabula County Ohio Reunion Plans
The 16th annual reunion lunch and meeting for current and former Ashtabula County residents will be held Tuesday at the All States Tourist Club in Eustis. Officers include Clarence D. Owen president E H Rhodes vice president Leonard Chaffee vice president and Ethel Downs secretary treasurer. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish for noon served meal. Free coffee provided by the committee. The club originated at Lake Wales about 25 years ago with 25 Countians. moved to Eustis in 1948 and now draws about 400 registrants plus visitors. Any former Ashtabula County resident is invited.
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Ashtabula County
Ohio
Clarence D. Owen
E. H. Rhodes
Leonard Chaffee
Ethel Downs
All States Tourist Club
Eustis
Lake Wales
Bert St. John
Colten Quotation on Ore and Thunderbolt Wisdom
The quoted saying notes that impurity yields to heat and light emerges from fierce weather. It reflects a maxim on transformation under pressure attributed to Charles Caleb Colten.
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Charles Caleb Colten
Florida Coach Norman Sloan Conducts Summer Clinic
University of Florida head coach Norman Sloan will run a summer basketball clinic at Howey Academy from June 7 to 12. The program welcomes boys from nine years old through 10th grade and includes coaches from across Florida and neighboring states.
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Norman Sloan
University of Florida
Howey Academy
Florida
Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program Advocates Community Action
The Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program argues that community action is a key to controlling alcoholism, emphasizing collective involvement and local support networks to improve recovery outcomes.
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Florida Alcoholic Rehabilitation Program
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Howey
Income Tax Service
Howard W. Metzger
Don Driggers
Mt.dora
Ernest Morris
Murray Wentworth
Brooks, Me
Shuffleboard Club
Isis Brown
Blanche Owen
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Burr E. Darrow
Harold Bibby
Waterman Hospital
Grandview Hotel
Manson Miller
Frank Judd
Roy Fiske
Legion Post 35
Woodward Ave
Eustis, Fla
Builders Supplies
Hiway
Heart Sunday
Rotary
Chamber OF
Sunshine State
Hervey Sharpe Farm Extension Service
Ashtabula Co
Ohio, Reunion
Landseair Travel Service
Thrifty
Chevrolet
Corvette
S. Bay ST
Pines
Mount Doral Real Estate
Helen S. Wilson
P.O. Box
Diversified Service
Deloach
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
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