Notes About Our Men In Servieg
William Thomas Shipes son of Mr and Mrs R B Shipes of Dora Florida graduated December 21st from the Naval Air Center Corpus Christie and commissioned an ensign in the U S Naval Reserves. He received preliminary flight instruction at Norman Oklahoma for more advanced training. Also mentioned are Petty Officer Allen a qualified aviation radioman likely to serve with a Naval Air unit and James Byers Allen of Mage who recently took an order. Four Mount Lake County men were called for induction at Camp B January fifth Clifton Hearty Robert Swartz Harold Durden and Horace Minted Wordlan. Harold Durden of Dora and brother R C 2 Jr. are both in the U S Navy stationed in Bainbridge Maryland and Jacksonville respectively. Lieut Thomas D Hurlburt stationed in Ireland sent a letter after Veterans Day. Lieutenant William Victor of Replacement Training Command had leave to visit his parents Henry and Maton Victor who are improving. Naval Aviation Cadet Gordon Coffin of Dora mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thomas Shipes
R. B. Shipes
Unt
Dora, Florida
Naval Air Center
Corpus Christie
S. Naval Reserves
Norman
Okla
Florida
Warmas Am
U. S. Navy
Jacksonville
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Allen
James Byers Allen
Sera
Mage
Mount
Lake County
Camp B
Clifton Henry Hearty
Roert William Swartz
Harold Dean Durden
Horace Alton
Lan
Naan Mileff
Mow
Dora
R. C. 2 Jr
U. S
Bainbridge
R. C
Navy Fine
William Victor
Vie
Serie
Honora
Service Men's Club Welcomes New Year Dance
The Service Men’s Club hosted a formal New Year’s dance enjoyed by the 226th and 257th groups at Eustis. Soldiers, both girls and boys, danced and played games, sharing a cheerful evening away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Hamilton Holt to Lead First Night Forum at Winter Park
Dr Hamilton Holt president of College Winter Park will speak on A Christian pace Sunday at 7 30 in the arch This kicks off a four Sunday series joint with ist j and the Cam ep purpose to bring faith to bear on world events Speakers include a University of Chicago scholar and Floridian citizen who opens the series He has ties to the First World War peace conferences and public service with notable campaigns and wartime roles mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Holt
College
Winter Park
Ist J
Camep
University of Chicago
He Dent
Eace
Col. House
Taxpayers urged to file 1943 returns under pay as you go
John L. Fahs collector of internal revenue announces copies of taxpayers in the district. He warns many will owe substantial tax and should file early to determine exact liability. Payments via withholding or estimated taxes are only approximate and no installments exist for any underpayment. Early preparation helps plan substantial payments and refunds for overpayments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Fahs
Internal Revenue
Fahs
Rgeednaath
Zellwood Farm Lands Sold to Beechnut Firm
Purchase of 610 acres of Zellwood muckland by Beechnut Packing Co. subsidiary was disclosed in Orlando. Three deeds show total $121,000 for Zellwood Farm Co. holdings held by Jane F White John F White and L C Beck. Officers include C N Robinson R J Hooven and R K Stewart. Beginnings trace to 287 acres from John F White in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beechnut Packing Co
Canajoharie
N. Y
Orlando
New York Packing Company
Orange Peer Clerk of Court
Zellwood
New York Packing Concern
Jane F. White
John F. White
L. C. Beck
White
Beechnut
Zellwood Farm Co
New Farming Corporation
Packing Company
C. N. Robinson
R. J. Hooven
New York City
R. K. Stewart
Cormereions Zellwood
Baptist Church Notes Best Evening Lecture by Rev Foye
The horizon of the new themed sermon led by acting pastor Rev Otis W Foye D D. A highlighted prayer meeting on Wednesday January 12 features Rev M L Wenger of the Soudan Mission presenting an illustrated lecture on Nigeria Africa. All are invited. Bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horiizon of the New
Otis W. Foye
D.D
M. L. Wenger
Soudan Mission
Nigeria
Africa
Villanova Honors Roll Sees Single Freshman Honored
William J. Barker Jr of Villanova College makes the honor roll as the sole arts student and one of two resident freshmen in the School of Arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Barker, Jr
Villa Nova College
Villanova
School of Arts
Local Lawn Bowling Highlights At Lakeside Inn
The flame vine display brightens the clubhouse and rinks as visitors enjoy fine afternoons during holidays. Notable players include Henry A. Ritchie of Wood New Jersey and Emmet L. Richardson of Milwaukee president of the Eastern Division of the American Lawn Bowling Association. DeLand hosts an interclub elimination tournament with Mount Dora expressing interest. First round results list teams like Hamilton Clark Morse Thomas and Kerr Sillence Parker Dickson and others in varied scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Henry A. Ritchie
Wood
New Jersey
Lakeside Inn
Emmet L. Richardson
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
American Lawn Bowling Association
Mount Dora
Thomas
DeLand
Hamilton
Clark
R. J. Morse
Kerr
Sillence
Parker
Dickson
Chisholm
Mayo
Weeks
Bradner
Faber, Brown
Blackburne
Breckenridge
Crockett
Hickborn
McDonald and
Edwards
Stoner
Jones
Swift
Maben
Pratt
Tower
Ferguson
H. G. Morse
Converse
Walworth
Church and
Nelson
Kiwanis Officers Install Amid Busy Year Plans
Kiwanis Club installers met with Past Lieutenant Governor M F Bunnell of Eustis to set 1944 duties. Manuel Sedano led a buffet and school for new officers while Robert Lechner of Princeton spoke on supervising boys activities and supporting Boy Scouts. Charles Cahill II performed a clarinet solo with Mrs Cahill Jr on piano. Honor Roll for December lists members including Sedano and Urquhart among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Bunnell
Eustis
Manuel J. Sedano
Robert Lechner
Princeton
N. J
Illus- Flemington
Charles A. Cahil II
Charles A. Cahil, Jr
Charles A. Cahill, Jr
Carolyn Cahil
W. J. Sanborn
Otis W. Faye
Mollie E. Collins
WAVE
Jacksonville
Gladys Irene Crane
C. M. Brown
W. L.E. Barnett
S. C. Colley
Donald Conkling
R. W. Dickson
Clark Dillenbeck
J. E. Fortner
A. Lee French
Carl Graves
J.B. Griswold
George Keller
Harry T. Mathews
James A. Nelson
Alfred Rehbaum, Sr
Gerald A. Richardson
Manuel Sedano
L. C. Smith
W. L. Story
J. C. Urquhart
A. J. Waltz
George White
Greyhound racing opens ninth season at Sanford-Orlando
Legalized racing begins Monday night January 10 at 8 15 with a 10 race program headlined by the Inaugural Handicap. Track activity runs for 90 days under state supervision with full matches and tests as boats and war bonds are promoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club
Mount Dora Community Club Plans January Program
The Mount Dora Community Club announces its 1944 season opener on Tuesday January 11 at 7 30 pm in the Community Auditorium. Chief Ho To Pi a Northern Cheyenne tenor billed as the Indian Caruso will perform with a program spanning 18 operas and 700 songs in seven languages. Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce underwrites the season once again, with a social hour for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Co Club
Richards
George J. White
Mount Dora
Caruso
Oklahoma
Story Voice
Chicago
New York
Italy
Europe
United Suey
San Carlo
Spilky Couple Purchase Dr Williams Home
Mr and Mrs Sol Spilky bought the Dr Williams residence at 650 Fifth Avenue last week. The purchase was arranged through the A C Quixley Realty Company where they had been living for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Spilky
Dr. Williams
Fifth Avenue
A. C. Quixley Realty Co
Recognition delays for Sunset Hill observers noted in post records
Observation Post News notes missing credits for earlier observers on Sunset Hill while current leaders Zell and Nutter near 600 hours. The piece details hours, rankings, and the For Merit medals for 300 hours plus 500 and 1000 hour bars, plus Canada and US observer releases and a December Aircraft Warning Volunteer issue at the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Hill
Seehard
Zell
Irving Short
Nelson
Keller
Armer Johnson
Robert Fenton
Mr. Short
Howard Nutter
United Sta
Canada
Ontario
Manitoba
Estern
Quebec
Newfoundland
Hudson Ba
Hudson Straits
United States
Aircraft Warning
Ground Observer Corps
Aircraft Warning Corps
Jacksonville
Woman's Club Board Meeting Cancelled Due to Illness
The Woman's Club notes a Monday board meeting at President Alice Morse’s home was canceled because many members are ill including Mr. Gilbert who was to present New England stereopticon views. Eleven new members were voted in and applications must use a proper blank from Mrs. A. P. Pratt with sponsor name and applicant initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Morse
Gilbert
New England
A. P. Pratt
Sylvan
Shores
Seine
Bopenete
W. Woensn's
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Ensign Tommy Shipes
Iso
Bookle
Thomas D. Hurlburt
Ireland
Rece
Eta
Naval Aviation
Gordon Coffin
Boistress
James B. Allen
Service
Hamilton Holtpeaker
Tory
Paign
Ulpwood
Continuiour
Milton Holt
Baptist Church
Victory Pulpwood
ER Pulpwood Committee
The
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Lawp
Bowling News
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Lake County Council
Webenes
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T. B. & Health Assn Ou Senereene
Kiwanis News
Observation Post
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