Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida

We have 3,555,437 pages in Florida

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

3

World War I Vets Hear State Chief At Supper

Harry L. Shaffer state commander spoke at Mount Dora World War I Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary covered dish supper. He returned from Washington DC meetings on veterans benefits legislation. Other speakers included W. B. Davis James W. Bryant and guests Mrs. Davis Kirkland and Owen who served as master of ceremonies.

Harry L. Shaffer Washington, D. C National Committee Mount Dora Ladies Auxiliary W. B. Davis James W. Bryant Lake County Comdr. Kirkland Eustis Barracks Clarence D. Owen Owen

Shuffleboard Highlights from February Playoffs at Mount Dora

The Mount Dora club reports Tuesday February 8 shuffleboard with 16 courts led by Harry Prentice. Red team top pair Al Oatis and Marie Brauneis scored 242, Black top pair George Vaughan and Arthur Anderson 243. Vaughan Anderson won 103 to 58. Second red pair Ward Lewis and Astrid Anderson 236. second black Frank Thompson and Vivian Derby 242. Lewis Astrid Anderson won 100 to 89. Prentice shifted to ladies referees and umpires. Referees Grace Dooley Jennie Sutliff. umpires Alice Wood Dottie Nolet. scorekeepers Ture Anderson Roy Fiske. Last Friday 17 courts ran under Fred Steele. first red Richard Phillips Bethel Smith 243. first black Arthur Anderson Olive Doust 246. Phillips Smith won 103 to 20. Second red Ralph Woodard Nick Economos 234. second black Earl Shorb George Vaughan 239. Woodard Economos won 101 to 59. Officials Referees Bill Nolet Clarence Owen. umpires Clyde McCauley Jack Buxton. scorekeepers Mary Simchock Jessie French. Mrs Josephine Swager fell breaking her hip. Welcome back Mount Dora winter visitors James Romano Patrick Kane. One hundred fourteen members enjoyed a turkey dinner and evening last Saturday.

Harry Prentice al Oatis Marie Brauneis George Vaughan Arthur Anderson Vaughan-Anderson Ward Lewis Astrid Anderson Frank Thompson Vivian Derby Lewis- Astrid Anderson Grace Dooley Jennie Sutliff Alice Wood Dottie Nolet Ture Anderson Roy Fiske Vaughan Woodard-Economos Bill Nolet Clarence Owen Clyde McCauley Jack Buxton Mary Simchock Jessie French Josephine Swager Mount Dora James Romano Patrick Kane

Bowling News Club Rudo tops league with clean sweep

Club Rudo won all four points from first place Palm Gardens and Ann Kaufman bowled a 614 season high with a 220 game. Club Rudo also posted high team game and series at 900 and 2522, second high this season. Florida Indian note reports watermelons grown by the mid-1600s.

Club Rudo Palm Gardens Hi-Way Inn Hatties Simplex Almand de- Loach Liggett Spears Coast Mount Dora Flower Shop Atlman Bros Don Taylor Ins Lindsey Rudo

Time Capsule plans and Student of the Month awards

The Student Council sells space in a time capsule and invites community members to submit letters and items. World leaders including Johnson Indira Gandhi Mao Tse tung DeGallo and Queen Elizabeth may contribute. Delia Sanders is February Student of the Month for scholarship. A Paramedical Careers Club trip visited UF medical center. The National Honor Society will display senior banners from 1956–1966 in the gym.

Bers Cass Key Club Steve Bobby Johnson Indira Ghandi Mao Tse-tung DeGallo Queen Elizabeth Delia Sanders Delia Paramedical Careers Club J. Hillis Miller Medical Center University of Florida Gainesville National Honor Society

Special Program Slated By Masons

Mount Dora Masonic Lodge hosts a George Washington birthday program Monday night at 8 in Donnelly Street lodge. Eastern Star members join as Leighton Baker speaks. Master James M. Geddes Jr. urges a large turnout.

Mount Dora

Sportsmen Urged To Attend Public Meetings

Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission urges sportsmen to attend meetings on hunting and fishing regulations for the 1966 67 season in Central Florida. Sessions start 7 p.m. at Orlando Chamber building DeLand Court house Leesburg Community Building and Palatka Community Building on Feb 28 Mar 1 2 and 3.

Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission Orlando Greater

Seniors Pass Torch as Hi Points Go to Underclassmen

The Hurri cane Hut issue notes Karla Wicker as Editor and Peggy Bowie as Associate Editor with all seniors invited to work on the paper. On Feb 25, Ron and the Starfires and the Tropics will perform a soul band and a show band for a dance with $1 admission.

Karla Wicker Peggy Bowie Ron and the Starfires

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eustis Bowling News By Billie Woody Triangle Strikers League Team Hi-Way Inn Simplex Club DeLoach Liggett Flower Shop Hatties Hair Styling Lindsey Paving Altman Bros Don Taylor Spears Const Almands Frank Stewart Sylvan Shores Zenith Wilbur Welsh N. Donnelly St Tel TEEN Connie Penley Masons Chevelle SS Chevelle Fisher Chevrolet S. Bay St Eustis, Florida Mount Dora, Fla John Fowle Adult Bedford Richard Widmark Sidney Poitier Muscle Alfred Hitchcock Psycho the Giants Brown’s Hardware Orange Ave Eustis, Fin Castle Farms Donnelly St Bill Dunnagan Photo & Music Center
Search Courier

Search the Mount Dora Topic Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mount Dora Topic?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication