New Year prompts meet and greet in Mount Dora lawn bowling
The Mount Dora lawn bowling club outlines January activities with weekly social games, away matches at DeLand and Orlando, and a club annual dinner on January 30 under Mary Garrison's committee. Members await Mary and Chet Webster, while Ruth Francis recovers from surgery and Santa visits. The note also mentions a growing bridge interest with 12 tables at the clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Mount Dora
DeLand
Orlando
Lou Heaton
Mary Garrison
Mary
Chet Webster
Oneida
N. Y
Santa Claus
Gladys
Harold Cook
Harold Jr
Nancy
Grandma
Grandpa
Troop 19 BSA Renews Charter In Mount Dora
Troop 19 of Mount Dora renewed its charter under George Johnson and Ed Pitzer with 41 boys, among Central Florida Council’s largest. Senior patrol leader Arthur Flavell, scribe Dale Miller, quartermaster Martin Morgan, and patrol leaders across five units led activities including a fire-side Court of Honor with 32 awards. The group earned top district swimming honors, excelled at Scout-A-Rama in Leesburg, and contributed to Camp La Na Chee and Ross Allen’s Camp-A-Rama. Kiwanis Club sponsors funded over $200 in gear and a new scout hut is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop
Mount Dora
George Johnson
Ed Pitzer
Central Florida Council
Arthur Flavell
Dale Miller
Scribe
Martin Morgan
Allen Whittington
Head Bone
David Potske
Jeff Elmore
Crack Skull
Bobby Bryant
Steve Buchanan
Panther
Jeff Bowen
Buz Haneman
Otter
Philip Andrews
Danny Jackson
Raven
del Pitzer
Tommy Kimble
Court of Honor
M. O
Buster) William
Leesburg
Groveland
Camp la- Na-Chee
Ross Allen
Silver Springs
Kiwanis Club
Red and Black Shuffleboard Finals and Holiday Party Report
Tuesday December 24 shuffleboard saw Ernest Morris lead Red and Black matches with 257 and 236 top scores. Smith Wood won the Red Black playoff 84 to 63, and Rohm Wood captured the second Red Black playoff 100 to 33. Party notes mention 92 members at the clubhouse, holiday baking, and a Coast Guard visit. later events include January tournaments and card games with detailed score lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Morris
Joe Smith
Ethel Wood
Ray Wood
Ray Therrien
Smith- Wood
Lyle Wood
Mrs. Economos
Charles Reynolds
Andy Simchock
Voodogamma A Catalla
Bill Nolet
al Becher
Ralph Blackwel
Selmer Nilsen
Jurrus
Bethel Smith
Wallace Hancock
Wallace Hancock Jr
Earl
5Th Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Chamber of Commerce
al Oatis
Mrs. Jurrus
Pete Rohm
Rohm-Wood
Fred Greenstreet
Mr. Kinsman
Wood-Economos
Local Holiday Greetings and County Updates From Lake Area
Alfred Rehbaum Jr and observers exchange holiday greetings. Ocklawaha D A R plans all day January meeting. Naval Reserve member G Brugs Kennedy back from Duke for Christmas. Mrs Stokley and Jacksonville visitors with Mr and Mrs Stokley. Lake County Defense Council meets in Tavares with twelve attendees. Community Forum returns this year. Stein family visits Pagels from Michigan. IceHouse Players announce Ring Round the Moon January run. M C M Theatre buys Eustis Theatres including Princess Mount Dora. Mount Dora leads Lake County in development as county files record year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rehbaum, Jr
Ocklawaha
D.A.R
G. Brugs Kennedy
Naval Reserves
Duke University
William Stokley
Dennis
Bettye Lotz
Jacksonville
Charles Stokley
Lake County Defense Council
Tavares
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores
Harold Pagel
Michigan
IceHouse Players
Orlando
M.C.M. Theatre Chain
Eustis Theatres, Inc
Mount Dora
Three Scouts Tapped to Order of the Arrow
The troop elected Arthur Flavell Del Pitzer and Philip Andrews to the Order of the Arrow for leadership and scouting ability. Dale Miller, the new junior assistant scoutmaster, has applied for his Eagle award. Scout Council members include Dick Conklin Roy Christopher Oscar Grantham Fred Andrews Dick Jackson and Edwin Waite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Arrow
Arthur Flavell
del Pitzer
Philip Andrews
Dale Miller
Miller
Scout Council
Dick Conklin
Roy Christopher
Oscar Grantham
Fred Andrews
Dick Jackson
Edwin Waite
S&L Pays $875000 in Dividends This Year
Leesburg Federal Savings & Loan Association reports $875000 in dividends to members and shareholders this year per secretary Ernest F. Miller to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. Additional reports sought from Eustis Federal Savings & Loan Mount Dora agency Frank Cogburn executive vice president and First Federal Savings & Loan Clermont Charles Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg Federal Savings & Loan Association
Ernest F. Miller
Lake County
E. D. Bancroft Dies Church Work Leader at Urbana
E D Bancroft a church work leader died at Mercy Memorial Hospital Urbana Illinois at 12 20 p m He directed Billy Sunday's campaign in Columbus in 1912 served as YMCA secretary in France in 1917 helped plan the Methodist Centenary in Columbus in the early 1920s Survived by daughter Frances son Robert two daughters Mary Buchanan Laura Powell four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Monday at 230 p m at Urbana Church with Rev Ralph Gimster officiating burial in Oak Dale Cemetery
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Mercy Memorial Hospital
Urbana
Bancroft
Billy Sunday
Columbus
France
YMCA
Frances
Robert
Stephen
Mary) Buchanan
St. Marys
Myron
Laura) Powell
Troy
Ralph Gimester
Oak Dale Cemetery
The darkest hour to plan theft, quote by Horace Greeley
A noted admonition attributed to Horace Greeley warns that the deepest moral crisis occurs when a person schemes to obtain money without earning it. The quote frames greed as a defining moment in character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
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Elsie
Ed Dean
Troop 19
BSA
Golden Triangle
Christian Home
Christian Home and Bible School
By Fred Steele
Bill Stambaugh
John Sachs
Harold Brown
Peter
Miller Tyson
Nellie Beckhold
John Waters
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Gail Renan
Port Antonio
Montego Bay
Kingston LO West Indies
Hotel & Country Club
Runaway Bay
Jamaica, W
Jack Hagen
Miami
Fr. Lauderdale
U.S.A
N. Ocean Blvd
Fort Lauderdale
The
Community
Methodist
Tive Fathers of the Troop
Order of Arrow
S&l
First Federal Savings and An Association of
Gustis
E. D. Bancroft
Dixie Stores, Inc
Southern Belle
Winn-Dixie
RICH
Peg
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