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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1962

Page

4

Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Celebrates Major Marsh Day

New Smyrna won the Hatfield Trophy and triumphed in a three way playoff with Daytona and DeLand for high single game. Final scores: New Smyrna 77, Daytona 75, DeLand 68, Mount Dora 61, Orlando 56, Peabody 56. The event featured hospitality by Ruth Sherrard and others, with social matches, and a note on the Day’s social activities and administration led by Alex.

Mount Dora New Smyrna Daytona DeLand Jack Miller H. Pickett Aleck Ramsay New Smyra Orlando Peabody Ruth Sherrard Elsie Abbey Gladys Cook Vera Kimberley Major Marsh Scotty Alex Dave Britton Tom Spencer

Lions Plan White Elephant Bazaar and Spaghetti Supper

Mount Dora Lions Club launches plans for a white elephant sale and spaghetti supper. Keith Davis, general chairman, says the event will be held Saturday March 17 in the Winn-Dixie lot at the corner of 7th Avenue and Donnelly.

Mount Dora Lions Club Keith Davis Winn-Dixie 7Th Ave Donnelly

Local Notes Share Gratitude and Mourning Across Mount Dora

A memorial tone runs through Mount Dora updates as Dr Gerry Chain recovers in Orlando after an accident and various families report visits, funerals, and bowling club planning. The Lakeside Inn meeting advances plans for a Lakeside bowling unit to challenge Southeast Division clubs, with a committee appointed.

Gerry Chain Orlando Gerry Penny Ante Gladys Wink Park Mount Dora Mimi Kendal Cookson Connecticut Grace Larry Hower Dayton Lakeside Inn Helen Tigh Lakeside Inn James Carr Harold Esch Orlando Lawn Bowling Club American Bowling Association al Berry Jim Carr Laird Dinsmore Bert Gillingham Mildred Nunneley Bill Norma Tracy Bert Mr. MacDonald Judge Snyder Forrest Callahan Jim Jackson Robert van Stone

Lake County Women’s Doubles Tournament in Mount Dora

The Lake County Women’s Doubles Tournament held February 13 and 14 in Mount Dora saw two local teams among the event owners. Ethel Wood with Prentice won first in the main event, while Sluss and Wheeler took first in the Pee Wee. Northern District Invitational saw Mount Dora represented with Wood and Wimble y placing second in the main event and Clyde McCauley with Ethel Wood first in the consolation. The Rehbaum Tournament produced Wood first, Kinsman second, Wood third, and Al Becher fourth, with Wheeler winning the consolation. Red and Black play featured Ives and Gibbs winning first high Red 103 to 69 over Steele and Wheeler. Officials included Boggs, Beckhold, Howe, Morris, Savoie, and Darby. several locals recover from illness or injury, with Donley and Burton out of hospital.

Lake County Mount Dora Ethel Wood Prentice Sluss Wheeler Sanford Lyle Wood Lee Wimberly Clyde McCauley Mr. Kinsman al” Donley Harry Burton Roy L. Fiske Osterland Harvey

Mount Dora High notes and student achievements in local events

Happy George Washington’s Birthday observed with a school holiday. Beanie Creamons, 1961 Homecoming Queen, to ride in a parade in Eustis. Mount Dora High School reports a 39 to 37 loss to Eustis in the Mid Lakes Conference tournament. Sandy Spear wins the American Legion Oratorical Contest at Mount Dora High School Cafetorium with Mary Mockett, Bobby McCullough, and Jan Potter as runners up. Dalton Yancey wins the county contest. Senior magazine sales wrap up though final totals were not yet available. Senior placement tests Friday require a 300 score for college eligibility. Donna Simpson is Miss F H A 1962 with Kathy Cheatham, Sharon Reich, and Pat Wason as runners up. Pancake Day set for February 24 at the Community Building to support the P T O. Friday basketball hosts Brooksville.

George Washington Washington Eustis Mount Dora High School Hurricanes Sandy Spear American Legion Mary Mockett Bobby McCullough Jan Potter Dalton Yancey Umatilla

Pilot Club Bread Day Fundraiser In Lake County

The Pilot Club of Lake County schedules a Bread Day sale Friday to raise funds. Members will vend regular and miniature Wonder Bread loaves all day. Alan Grant will discuss Freedom Academy at the Tavares Civic Center dinner tonight at 6 30 p m. Club plans include buying equipment for Waterman Memorial Hospital therapy room.

Pilot Club Lake County Alan Grant Freedom Academy Tavares Civic Center Waterman Memorial Hospital

Past Chiefs Club to Meet at Dora Temple

The Past Chiefs' Club of Dora Temple No. 12 Pythian ters will meet Friday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Novella Pate with Mrs Mae Fenton as co host ess All members are urged to attend. vane Past Chiefs are cordialy invited.

Dora Temple No Pythian Ters Novella Pate Mae Fenton Vane

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