Notable Winter Guests at Mount Dora and Local Events
Miss Margaret Medary of Hampton Conn notes Mount Dora’s unchanged feel during her winter visit with her sister. Guests include Mrs George L Bidwell arriving from Towson Md after weather delayed travel, and Mrs Edmund Chester hosting a Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Rush party on March 14. Other items list locals and visitors, a funeral? No. Frequent visitors, social events, sorority activities, a recovery from an accident, and a Coast Guard officer promotion are described with names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Bidwell
Mount Dora
Towson
Florida
Edmund Chester
Zeta Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Beatnick
Neil Stoothoff
Larry Lowe
Zeta Alphas
First Federal Savings and Loan, Assn
John Alden Murray
Hiram A. Tobey
Wakefield
Mass
Circle Meetings Of Garden Club For Week In Mount Dora
Lakes and Hills Garden Club schedules upcoming meetings across circles Azalea Camellia Founders Magnolia Oleander and Orange Blossom with topics on landscaping flower arranging bird study horticulture and flower show preparation Includes OES Chapter 103 Mount Dora gathering at Masonic Hall with remembrance altar and social hour invitation to members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Azalea Circle
Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Mount Dora
Harris Johnson
Leesburg
W. J. Wilkins
Clayton Cook
W. E. Morrison
Henry Shires
Camellia Circle
F. B. McAneney
Southland Rd
Carl Graves
Founders Circle
O. M. Simpson
Edwin Waite
Gene Moss
Magnolia Circle
Ruth Conboy
Florida
T. R. Gardner
H. Herrick Price
Gilbert Jones
Herman Young
Malcolm Lee Worrell
Orange Blossom Circle
J. G. Ray, Jr
Jerry Jerne
Sol Spilky
B. E. Darrow
Hibiscus Circle
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
OES
Masonic Hall
Mabel
Meeda Este
Louise Hughes
Evelyn Hodges
Pitch In And Try Authoress Tells Young Writers
Grace Campbell profiles Margaret Medary, famed author of Orange Winter, detailing her life from Iowa roots to Mount Dora visits. The piece traces her education, early teaching, writing breakthroughs, and 10 books, ending with advice to aspiring writers to pitch in and try.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Campbell
Margaret
Marjorie) Medary
Miss Medary
Medary
Mount Dora
Florida
E. Dudley Adams
Lake Beauclaire
Anchorage
Nova Scotia
Iowa
Waukon
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Northwestern
East Greenwich
R. I
Indianapolis
Ind
Middlebury
Boston
Bertha ‘Mahoney Miller
Charles E. Merrill Co
Columbia University
Mabel Robinson
Hampton
Conn
Lauback
Local Bridge Clinic Ends First Course
The Mount Dora Bridge Clinic by the Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club completed its first advanced bridge course. Topics included balanced and unbalanced hands cué bidding slam bidding and throw in plays. Sessions continue Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 45 a m at First Federal Savings and Loan Assn Mount Dora under Mrs John Alden Murray with contact numbers for sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lunchbox Turnovers for easy two meals in one
Lunchtime treat uses self rising corn meal and flour to form a tender crust filled with ground ham onion and pickle relish. Roll dough into rounds bake 425 F for about 15 minutes yields 12 turnovers and two meals per batch.
Queen For A Day to Tape In Florida Exposition Schedule
The TV show Queen For a Day will tape in March at Nora Mayo Auditorium, Citrus Building, Winter Haven as part of the Florida Citrus Exposition. Daily sessions expect 2,000 attendees with 1 p.m. tapings on Monday and 5 p.m. on Thursday March 12, plus 3:30 p.m. broadcasts in Central Florida on WFTV. ABC nationwide airing is planned for March 16 with 3:30 p.m. viewing. Tickets require a letter requesting a preferred date, two tickets per request, and a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Florida Citrus On
Florida
Winter Haven
CPR
anursGay
March Vié
Central Florida
Orlando
WFTV
Channel 9
ABC
Nora Mayo
Citrus Building
P.O
Jack Bailey
Naturalist Carol Beck to Speak at Mount Dora Club
Miss Carol H. Beck chief naturalist of Florida State Parks will address the Mount Dora Woman's Club at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Mount Dora Community Building. Beck joined the Florida State Park Service in 1942 after teaching high school. She holds a B.S. and M.S. from Purdue in botany and zoology. Hostesses are Mrs. Lewis Carroll, Mrs. E. F. Benwell, and Mrs. W. C. Berge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol H. Beck
Florida State Parks
Mount Dora
Budget Beefer Stuffed Eggplant Dish
A thrifty ground beef stuffed eggplant recipe serving four. Parboil eggplant halves then fill with a mix of ground beef milk bread crumbs egg A1 steak sauce salt and egg bake at 400 degrees for 25 to 35 minutes and garnish with sliced olives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret Medary
Sanford
National Grange
St. Louis
Lindberg
Atlantic
Forrest Maddix, Jr
Pamela
Wellesley Hills
Edwin J. Elting
Mrs. Elting
Lloyd W. Goddu, Jr
Lloyd W. Goddu
Crestview Dr
Coast Guard
Washington
Dickie Jean Reich
Florida Southern College
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
G. R. Wright
Arthur Burhenne
Walter Osterling
George Reif
Ross V. Swartsel
Miller Tyson
Walter Thompson
Henry C. Kincaid
Walter Wangett
Ralph Bentley
Evanston, Ill
Alexander
Frank Lauback
Miss Margaret
Marjorie
Woman’s Club
Uring Acta
Beebe
Photographic Center
Donnelly St
Your Fashion Center
Lake County
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