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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

4

Proverbial Wisdom on Secrecy and Faithful Spirit

A proverb notes that a talebearer reveals secrets while a faithful person hides the matter, emphasizing caution in sharing and the value of discretion and trustworthiness.

Mount Dora Considers Two Florida Symphony Concerts Next Year

A 1957 Evening of Music audience urged Mount Dora to host two Florida Symphony Orchestra performances next season. The article urges cultural expansion, notes the Community building needs upgrades, and calls for a larger social room, improved stage, foyer facilities, restrooms, and better wings. It cites Councilwoman Margaret Lofroos and budget constraints.

Mount Dora Florida Symphony Orchestra Evening of Music Margaret Lofroos

Questionnaire on national issues from Rep Herlong printed

A Mizner era district paper prints Congressman A S Herlong Jr questionary asking constituents for guidance on major issues. The survey covers school aid, statehood for Hawaii and Alaska, budget allocations, Taft Hartley law, VA FHA mortgage rates, immigration, Hungarian permanent status, postal rates, and Eisenhower wage proposal.

A. S Syd” Herlong, Jr Florida Congress Hawaii Alaska Atomic Energy Commission Post Office Department Eisenhower

Washington Wouldn’t See World Leadership as an Entangling Alliance

The piece argues George Washington warned against entangling alliances yet supported a strong public opinion and national power. It reflects on Washington’s era, the Monroe Doctrine, sea power, and U.S. rise to global leadership by World War II, suggesting he’d oppose today’s entanglements.

George Washington Jor Russell Georgia Dulles Washington United States England Americas Britannia

Curbing Dogs and Laziness Sparks City Debate

A reflective column argues for swift dog governance in Mount Dora to curb canine misbehavior. The author, a dog lover, recalls a fearful dawn encounter with a large gray dog, notes owners’ roaming pets beyond city limits, and suggests an ordinance requiring owners to walk their dogs to improve public health and behavior.

Presbyterian Get-Together Highlights Korea Slides For Orphans

A capacity crowd attended a Presbyterian Church covered dish supper and slide show by Robert Book on life in Korea focusing on orphans. His parents Dr. and Mrs. Book attended, with Dr. Book teaching at Florida Southern College.

The Presbyterian Church Korea Robert Book

Tangerine Notes and Community Hello From Tangerine

The piece covers Tangerine schoolwork and community history with plans for a March 20 talk by Mrs. C. H. Estey on Tangerine improvement society. It notes visitors including Miss Edith Jordan of Gorham and Mrs. Bernard Cremin hosting a book club meeting. Also mentions travels of Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard and Mr. and Mrs. Van Stone to Atlanta and Tampa.

Nergy Rag Awful J. L. Moody C. H. Estey Tangerine Improvement Society William Meyer Brookville Ohio Meyer Harry E. Davis Edith Jordan Gorham Maine M. D. Church William F. Moliter Pensacola Naval Air Base C. E. Poling C. E. Whinnery Huntington Ind S. M. Whinnery Ruth John Bishop R. J. van Stone Tampa Hamilton Ontario Florida

TB program to feature Mrs Cox and Mount Dora TB survivor

Two Lake county sessions on the state TB program will be part of an in service training in Orlando this weekend. Mrs Tuer Cox will head one session in the Changing Patterns program and A D Marshall of Mount Dora, a TB survivor who spoke to the Lions club in December, will join the Pattern Pieces presentation.

TB and Health Association Orlando Tuer Cox A. D. Marshall Mount Dora Lions Club

Ex-Doran native writes Waggin' Tongues for Eddie Dean

Walt Hackett of Los Angeles son of Mount Dora residents writes Waggin Tongues now featured in Songs of the Rangeland for Eddie Dean. Published by M. M. Cole Publishing Co of Chicago. The tune portrays a country romance troubled by gossiping women. Hackett also has a second tune titled Doin the Calypso Polka. Drive safely alert today alive tomorrow.

Mount Dora Walt Hackett Los Angeles Laura C. Hackett Simpson Hotel Robert Wells Rangeland Eddie Dean M. M. Cole Publishing Co Chicago Mr. Hackett

Hyde Park Methodists Vote Racial Status Quo in Tampa

In Tampa last weekend two Methodist churches faced a test of faith amid racial tensions. Rev James L Knox urged action against segregation while Hyde Park Methodists voted 150 to 32 to maintain racial separation in worship.

Tampa United States James Lloyd Knox St. John’s Methodist Church West Coast Church Tampa Morning Tribune Hyde Park Laurie G. Ray Mount Dora’s Atty Tom Whitaker

Mayor Patton Confronted Over Secret Public Meetings

A whistleblower accuses Mayor Patton and city officials of holding secret meetings without informing the public. The note asserts no formal action was intended at any such meeting, challenging governance transparency.

T. F. McCleary Dies at 65 in Leesburg Hospital

T. F. McCleary age 65, a retired electrician, died Sunday in a Leesburg hospital. He served in the Army in Texas. He is survived by his brother James of Versailles Pa and 10 grandchildren. Interment will be in Turtle Creek Pa with Rehbaum Funeral home handling local arrangements.

James Jones Methodist Church St. Edward’s Episcopal Church John F. Mangrum Fr. Mangrum F.mccleary Leesburg Army Texas James Versailles Turtle Creek Rehbaum Funeral Home

Sorrento B Flats Seek New Members

Lois Sessions leads the Sorrento B Flats, a Mount Dora Sorrento branch of Sweet Adelines. The group of about ten songsters invites area residents who enjoy four part harmony to join, with no age limit and a special need for tenors. Interested individuals may write Box 214 Sorrento or call Doris Geddes.

Mount Dora-Sorrento Sweet Adelines Sorrento Songsters Lois Sessions Sorrento Doris Geddes

Mount Dora Faith Community Church Schedules

Local churches list weekly services across Mount Dora area. Includes Mount Dora Baptist, Community Church, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Latter Day Saints, and St. Edwards Episcopal with service times and contact details.

Local church listings in Eustis and Mount Dora

Community notices list church services across Eustis and Mount Dora. First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday worship at 11 00 with Sunday School, while Faith Lutheran and other nearby churches post service times and contact details for parishioners. Reverend Phillip Schlessmann presides at Faith Lutheran with morning service at 8 30 and Sunday School at 9 45.

Methodist Church Fifth Ave James Jones Church OF Christ George E. Darling General Assembly Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints H. P. Kelly Eustis and Doane Sts Lester C. Doerr Mount Dora First Church OF Christ Scientist Lemon & Grove Faith Lutheran Church Synod—Library Eustis Phillip Schlessmann

Tangerine Community Church Sunday Service Notice

Sunday service at 11 00 am led by Rev Louis Johnston at Tangerine Community Church. Members and visitors welcome for worship and fellowship.

Tangerine Community Church Louis Johnston

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Veterans Administration Woodielly Nasser Holy Lands Frances Peterson Winter Park Peterson Reed Jesus Adrianne Lowe Jerico David Coffield the Baptist Ex-Doran W. D. Patton Pat T. F. McCleary B-Flats Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain Training Union 7Th Ave Donnelly St Robert R. Reed D.D Sixth Ave Charles A. Carrier ST. Edwards Episcopal Church Grandview St
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