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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1955

Page

3

Winter Visitor Nellie Clauss Dies in Florida

Mrs Nellie Clauss 63 a winter visitor from Midland Michigan died after a week long illness at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis. She and husband John stayed at 525 South Clayton Street Mount Dora. She leaves a son and a daughter. Rehbaum Funeral Home handled local arrangements for services in Midland Michigan this week.

Mount Dora Nellie Clauss Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis John S. Clayton St Rehbaum Funeral Home Midland Mich

Baptists Plan Big Revival at Mount Dora Church

The First Baptist church of Mount Dora joins a nationwide revival starting March 6 with Rev. R. L. Braden of Baxter Springs Kansas as guest speaker for March 6 to 20. Three daily services include Bible study in the morning, a children's session in the afternoon, and evening services with 45 minutes of congregational singing. Everyone is invited.

First Baptist Church of Mount Dora R. L. Braden First Baptist Church Baxter Springs Kans Mr. Braden New Orleans Illinois Missouri Kansas

Florida Women Writers Meet Here in April

Plans for the Spring meeting of the Florida Women's Press club are completed for April 2 and 3 at the Lakeside Inn. Rae O. Weimer and John Paul Jones lead sessions on newspaper work with May Horner and Helen Coble contributing to plans. Mabel Norris Reese chairs the convention. about 70 Florida women writers attend from Jacksonville to Miami. A banquet features William Blalock addressing the Juvenile Court amendment.

Florida Women’s Press Club Lakeside Inn Rae O. Weimer School of Journalism University of Florida John Paul Jones Florida Press Association May Horner DeLand Sun-News Helen Coble FWPC Mabel Norris Reese Florida Jacksonville Miami Mount Dora William Blalock The Tampa Tribune

Faith and Vision in Adversity at the Methodist Church

Rev. H. Maurice Felton urged his congregation to align faith with reality while imagining ideal outcomes. He cited factory resolve and noted that religion must believe in miracles as science advances, praising those who persevere through hardship.

H. Maurice Felton Methodist Church Willow Run

O Nile Opens Orlando Beauty Shop Under Clyde Goolsby

Dorothy O Nile now manages Clyde s Beauty Nook in the Florida Bank building Orlando. She is Mrs Clyde Goolsby and resides in Orlando with her husband and two children Barbara 10 and Hanky 3. The husband owns the shop.

O’nile Mount Dora Orlando Clyde Florida Bank Clyde Goolsby Barbara Hanky

He that never changes his opinions and mistakes

A Tryon Edwards adage cautions that rigidity in belief prevents growth, urging willingness to revise views for greater wisdom tomorrow.

Tryon Edwards

Community Invited to Prayer Friday in Mount Dora

A global prayer event sponsored by local women’s groups gathers at Community Church Mount Dora on Donnelly Street at 10 a.m. Music by Milner-Rosenwald academy choir and World Council of Churches program guide the service with speaker Rev W D Aubrey in the evening on the theme Abide in Me John 15 4.

Mount Dora Donnelly St Seventhay Milner-Rosenwald Academy H. S. Whitehurst Jorgelina Lozada Buenos Aires Argentina World Council of Churches Woman’s Club C. H. Conway Orin Jameson S. P. Ford Ruth Bancroft Powell Honolulu Phila Bancroft Home and Bible School O. H. Conway Forrista Bowman W. D. Aubrey

Howey Auction Slated for Saturday

Howey in the Hills auction conducted by Hansborough National Realty and Auction Co. will offer about 150000 dollars worth of modern two three and four bedroom homes. Located between Tavares and Groveland on Route 19 the community sits amid citrus groves.

Howey-in the-Hills Hansborough National Realty and Auction Co H. H. Hansbrough Howey-in-the-Hills Tavares and Groveland Route 19

Mount Dora Couple Welcome Baby Jimmy Earl

A son named Jimmy Earl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clark of Mount Dora on February 16 at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis. The infant weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces at birth.

Jimmy Earl Joseph Clark Mount Dora Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis

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The Christian Science Monitor Erwin D. Canham Boston

Herlong Defends Trade Measure in Letter Home

Congressman A. S. Syd Herlong Jr. defends the Reciprocal Trade Bill arguing trade with free nations reduces reliance on foreign aid. He notes exports outpace imports in textiles and defends a concurrent pay raise for members of Congress and judges. He criticizes opponents who supported one idea but not the bill.

A. S Syd” Herlong, Jr Congress House Herlong Eisenhower Cordell Hull Free Nations Free World Lake County Senate

Mount Dora Residents Confined to Lake County Hospitals

Mount Dora residents including Louis Pichette Mrs Bertha Snow Mrs Carpie Banks Mrs Dorothy Foote Andrew Owens Harry Soper Clarence McKenzie and Claude Wilder are confined to Waterman Memorial in Eustis this week.

Mount Dora Lake County Louis Pichette Bertha Snow Carpie Banks Dorothy Foote Andrew Owens Harry Soper Clarence McKenzie Claude Wilder Waterman Memorial Eustis

Scouts to Hold Awards and First Aid Meetings

Two Scout gatherings are planned with one public session at Gilbert Park Scout House at 7 30 p m led by Red Cross Safety Chairman Kenny Pierce and Dr R H Montgomery on first aid and artificial respiration The second meeting is at the Community building at 7 30 tonight Thursday a Cub Scout Pack meeting where badges and awards will be presented Names include Rickey Austin Chris Ray Bobby Caudel Barnett Pinkston Rusty Tyre Slipper Vogeler Larry Tanner Gunard Brautcheck Norman Ziegengist Herbert Collins Donald Henna Denny Adams and others The five Cub Pack dens and their den mothers took part in the Washington Birthday parade in Eustis Tuesday

Gilbert Park Red Cross Safety Kenny Pierce R. H. Montgomery Rickey Austin Chris Ray Boy Scouts Bobby Caudel Barnett Pinkston Rusty Tyre Slipper Vogeler Larry Tanner Gunard Brautcheck Norman Ziegengist Wolfe Herbert Collins Donald Henna Denny Adams Bobby Flora David Daniel Ingram Washington Eustis

Speeding Fines Top Police Activity

A total of 95 dollars in fines was imposed by Mayor Lou L Heaton in traffic cases heard in police court. William H Bush 29 of Mount Mayor Miss was fined 25 dollars for speeding and David Shames Sylvan Shores and Wiley Jenkins Elmhurst Ill 15 dollars each for the same charge. Douglas Marshall Mount Dora was fined 10 dollars for failure to have his car under control. Police Chief James Orr said he hit the auto of Dr C A Carrier as he left a parking place at the post office. Calvin H Brock of Mount Dora was fined 15 dollars for failing to heed an officer s signal as a funeral procession entered Fifth av and a 17 year old Mount Dora youth was fined 15 dollars for driving without a license.

Lou L. Heaton William H. Bush Mount Mayor Miss David Shames Sylvan Shores Wiley Jenkins Elmhurst Ill Douglas Marshall Mount Dora James Orr C. A. Carrier Calvin H. Brock Fifth Av

Pair Are Fined In Assault Cases

East Town man C. A. Allen fined 25 dollars for assault and Stella V. Allen fined 15 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon and disorderly conduct after an assault on Clara Reese Leonard, according to police.

East Town C. A. Allen Stella V. Allen Clara Reese Leonard

John M McCown Dies After 29 Years at Mount Dora Bank

John M McCown longtime vice president of Mount Dora First National Bank died of a heart attack at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis Thursday He was 29 years with the bank since its 1925 opening and a Clemson graduate He leaves a wife a daughter two sons and three sisters and four brothers Funeral services were held with Rev W R McCown officiating and interment in Pine Forest cemetery

John M. McCown Mount Dora First National Bank McCown Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis Weday The Baptist Church Anderson S. C Clemson College Florida Ocklawaha Lake Jem Mattie R. McCown T. A. Shepherd Apopka J. Mortimer McCown Jacksonville William R. McCown Tampa Henry Blackstock Miami Lera Robins W. F. Pruitt F. O G. W. McCown Sneads Fla M. A. McCown W. R. McCown Umatilla David Coffield Rehbaum Pine Forest Cemetery

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