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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

5

Social and Club Notices Roundup in Mount Dora

Community church Ladies Aid meets Friday at 2 30 with devotional leader Mrs T J Storer. Junior B Y P U hosts A Cop Shine in their room from 7 to 9 Friday, bring a pound of cookies. Ladies Aid and Community church plan a combination work social Friday at 2 30. Mount Dora Yacht Club holds monthly meeting Thursday at 8 pm at the clubhouse. Connecticut card party features a five hundred bridge event with guests from New Haven Camden Cheshire and other towns. American Legion Benefit Dance at Lake Dora Casino Friday night starting 9 30 with Livingston's Swing Band and a floor show at 10 pm.

M. E. Wadies Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church T. J. Storer B. Y. P. U. of the Baptist Church Ladies Aid Ladies Aid Society Connecticut E. W. Crowell East Eleventh Avenue Connect New Haven Camden Cheshire Middletown Glastonbury Manchester American Legion Mount Dora American Legion Post No. 35 Lake Dora Casino Livingston

Monday Card Club Luncheon Note and Rescheduled Meeting

The Monday Card Club met in the Community Building at 1 00 p m with high scores awarded to Miss Iva M Buck Mrs C E Abbott and Mrs G N Irons After lunch the regular games followed An evening party planned for February 22 at 8 00 p m was cancelled and the club will meet Monday afternoon at 2 30 p m in the same building Hostesses were Mrs C F Durland Mrs B P Luce and Mrs C C Gravlee

Iva M. Buck C. E. Abboth G. N. Irons C. F. Durland C C. Gravlee

Lake County Medical Center plans Fourth Birthday Party

The Lake County Medical Center in Umatilla schedules its fourth birthday celebration for Thursday February 25. The event details indicate a community event with activities to honor the hospital's milestone and service to residents.

Lake County Medical Center Umatilla

Birthday Tea Party to Benefit Local Institution

A county wide event hosted by women’s clubs with Mrs. William Igon of Eustis as chairwoman. Donations from the party support the charity work of the institution, about $9000 raised. The public may tour the facility during an open inspection afternoon from 3 to 5 p.m.

William Igon Eustis

Tea Party Fetes Mrs Ray Ahead of Atlanta Move

Mrs J G Ray Sr plans to leave soon for Atlanta to join her husband already relocated there. Edith Chareon and other guests attended a tea party where delicious refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs C R Javens Mrs W W Haygood Mrs Burgess Thayer Mrs James Simpson and Mrs R E Lee plus numerous tea guests.

J. G. Ray Atlanta Ray Edith "Chareon Thos. H.ooley C. R. Javens W. W. Haygood Burgess Thayer James Simpson R. E. Lee Mesdames M. J. Bouterse David Sellers M. V. Simpson Ernest Chamberlain E. G. Hardy W. A. Carter Evans Jessie Pike Rose Young C. C. Moorhead D. M. Simpson David Simpson Millard Reid Jean Hendrie Delphia Norman

Natalie Spilky 16th Birthday Dance and Movie Party

Natalie Spilky celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a Thursday party on February 11. Friends attended a dance and theatre gathering then returned to her home for cake ice cream and small favors. Guests included Dorothy White Shirley Coen Mary Louise Mabincuen Ruth Beerbower Genevie DuVall and William Turrentine J M Greene J W Shaw Blair Kramer Curtis Minkley and Bayard Roberts Jr.

Natalie Spilky Camille Natalie Dorothy White Shirley Coen Mary Louise Mabincuen Ruth Beerbower Genevie DuVall Leesburg Messrs William Turrentine J. M. Greene J. W. Shaw Blair Kramer Curtis Minkley Bayard Roberts, Jr

Woman's Club Musical Program at Mount Dora

Rollins College Conservatory of Music seniors Claudette McCrary and Sally Hammond present a program in the Community Building on Tuesday February 23 at 2 30 p m under Mount Dora Woman's Club auspices. The concert features violin and piano works by Grieg Bach Brahms Scriabin Tchaikowsky and de Falla with McCrary on violin and Hammond as accompanist.

Rollins College Conservatory of Music Mount Dora Grieg Claudette Scriabine Sativene Corelli-Kreisler

Local residents visit relatives and travel notices spread

Mrs. Lane of Vineland visits Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pascall. Jenney of Ninth Avenue spends Monday with kin in Orlando. Rev W McDuffey of Mineola guests of Dr and Mrs Latham. Harry Backus returns from Orlando after surgery. C L Deming to Cleveland to run a golf course. Harriet Parkhurst of Tangerine improving in Mount Dora Hospital. John T Swift of Tiverton Rhode Island guests at Lake home with Mrs B Swift. Harry B Stone of Detroit visiting his mother Elizabeth Stone. Helen Chapman of Kissimmee visits uncle Claude Chapman. Doris and Twilla Camp and Mrs Camp with Dr and Mrs Latham shopping in Orlando. F A Gunn of Napoleon Ohio visiting F C Dodd and Velma Nice on Fourth Avenue East. Dr Mildred Marsh returns from Bridgeport for grandmother C W Thomas's death. John Miller of St Paul Minnesota leaves after ten days with Velma Nice and F C Dodd.

Mrs F. A. Gunn Napoleon, Ohio F. C. Dodd Mrs. Velma Nice Fourth Avenue East John Miller St. Paul Minn Minneapolis Velma Nice

Visiting residents flock to Mount Dora and Daytona Beach

Beaver Falls couples stay at rvey cottage and others arrive from Middletown Connecticut New York City and Ohio for winter visits. Local residents visit Mount Dora Hospital and Lakeside Inn hosts hand made goods Expo with several women from Connecticut and New York City presenting items Friday and Saturday.

Henry Jewett Orth III Carol C. van Kleeck New York City Edward Gilmore Lakeside Inn

Social Notes From Sorrento And Nearby

Sorrento residents hosted visitors over the weekend including Mrs. Crandall of Columbus Ohio who owns property in Sorrento and Lake Franklin Park Mount Dora. Mrs Otto Berls of New Jersey stayed with Mrs George Conroy, longtime Sorento resident. Mr and Mrs Smith of Utica New York visited Mrs Porter. Mrs Smith is Ruth Coe the Porter granddaughter. Josephine Ford spent part of last week in Ormond with Mrs Bartholomew and Miss Bartholomew. Mr and Mrs M F Cowart also visited.

Crandall Columbus Ohio A. S. Matlock Sorrento Lake Franklin Park Mount Dora Otto Berls New Jersey George Conroy Berls Smith Utica New York Porter Mrs. Smith Ruth Coe Josephine Ford Ormond Miss Bartholomew M. F. Cowart

Local society notes and club activities reported

Mrs George Battle visited Bartow as guest of daughter Mrs Earl Ma. 4 H Club boys plan school grounds beautification under Mrs eo leadership planting grass. Sorento Camp Fire Tribe hosted by Mrs Newton Strite and Mrs Olive Raulerson over weekend. Hostess also gave Valentine party. Mrs C M Brown hosted Ladies Church Aid Society with plans for future activities.

George Battle Bartow Earl Ma Schafenhausen Anna Sanders Newton Strite Olive Raulerson Sorrento Raulerson

Osborns Alys Enjoy Miami Visit And Local Valentine Party

Mr and Mrs Wallace Osborn and son and Mr and Mrs F D Aly and daughter are in Miami. The Wesley Fellowship held a pleasant Valentine party last Friday evening. Mrs Ethel Ware spent the weekend in Orlando.

Shakespeare Play Gains On Screen Fidelity In Film Version

The piece praises film as a faithful medium for Shakespeare, noting the Romeo and Juliet adaptation starring Norma Shearer and Leslie Howard. It argues cinema can show every scene and present a continuous, fully realized Verona, unlike stage constraints. Professor Strunk of Cornell endorses the screen approach.

Shakespeare William Strunk, Jr Cornell University Hollywood Norma Shearer Leslie Howard Sunday Mona Princess Theatre Monnt Ra Prof Strunk Verona

Flags Presented to 26 Eustis Schools by Local Groups

Last week American flags were given to 26 classrooms at Eustis high and elementary schools by Eustis Elks Lodge No 219 and Eustis Post American Legion No 41. C Harold Hippler delivered the presentation address with E M Savage exalted ruler of the Elks and Col C E Lester commander of the Legion in attendance.

Eustis Eustis Elks Lodge No American Legion C. Harold Hippler E. M. Savage

World Day of Prayer Observed at Mount Dora

World Day of Prayer was observed in Mount Dora with a union prayer meeting at 2 30 p m in the Community church led by Mrs Anna M Carr of the Methodist church. Fifty attended and the service was impressive and helpful spiritually. The offering of 20 dollars was distributed among four interdenominational causes.

Mount Dora Anna M. Carr Methodist Church

Senior play “The Rafferty Racket” heads for Community Auditorium

The senior play The Rafferty Racket will be staged in the Community Auditorium tomorrow night at 8 00 PM. Tickets are available at the door for those who have not secured theirs in advance.

Rafferty

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