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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1942
Page
5
The regular Ladies Aid meeting of the Community Church is set for Friday at 3 PM. Miss Anna Lee McCormick and Mr. Harry Stecke of Orlando wed at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Montgomery in Mount Dora.
Visiting members are in the area crossing the bridge at an ene. The report mentions Howey and ongoing activities related to the crossing event.
Mrs. George Haskins of Melbourne visits Mount Dora and homefolks this week while Miss Edith Glen of Tampa spends the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. (surname).
On Christmas Eve the Grand View Hotel hosted an egg nog hour from five to seven. Over a hundred guests called in to share greetings and enjoy hospitality, with egg nog and cakes served amid Yuletide decorations and a brightly lit Christmas tree.
Ocklawaha Chapter D A R will hold its annual St Distoff meeting at Mrs. J Ray Arnold's home in Groveland on Friday January 1 with a 11 00 am business session a covered dish lunch and afternoon sewing Hostess committee includes Mesdames Schumacher E Smith and Belshe A rigid committee seeks large attendance as this is the first chapter meeting with Mrs Arnold Roads to Groveland are well marked from Leesburg or Tavares.
A stream of visitors and seasonal residents arrives in Mount Dora for holidays and the winter season. Among those listed are Mrs. A R Raymond returning home, Miss Natalie Spilky traveling to Miami for the Georgia Tech classic, and families from Georgia, Tennessee, Illinois, and Puerto Rico visiting or staying in local homes and hotels. Several locals recover from illness and cater to guests, with avia tion mechanic Curtis Minkley transferred to Jacksonville and notable guests at the Villa Dora Hotel.
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