Mount Dora Publishing Company newspaper front matter
Mount Dora Florida weekly paper published by Mount Dora Publishing Company. It lists editor Mabel Norris Reese and subscription prices in advance for one year six months and single copy. It is entered as second class matter April 7 and distributed at the Mount Dora post office. The issue is dated Thursday January 7, 1954.
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Mount Dora
Florida
EEE Ries Eae Esitvin Se Enna
Mabel Norris Reese
Hursday
Cooperation Produces Ring Round the Moon in Central Florida
The IceHouse Players and Orlando Players stage Ring Round the Moon as a joint Mount Dora and Orlando production. The collaboration between Lake County and Orlando theatre groups earns praise for teamwork and non profit community entertainment, with five nights of performances moving to Orlando next week.
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IceHouse
Orlando
Noel Coward
Mount Dora Theatre
Lake County
Mount Dora
Central Florida
Lions Club Plans 1954 Days of 49ers Show with Less Gambling
The Lions Club voted to continue the Days of 49ers festival at Third and Alexander in 1954. The editorial urges shifting emphasis from mock gambling to broader entertainment, suggesting a minstrel-style program to appeal to children and curb gambling atmosphere.
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The
Lions Club
49Ers
Alexander sIs
Eyesight Conservation Fund
Lions
Lady Luck
The Philistine and Elbert Hubbard Faith Reflections
The author recalls reading Elbert Hubbard’s The Philistine from April 1902 and notes Hubbard’s creed questions and views on God and prayer. He contrasts Hubbard’s positive workshop philosophy with the limits of prayer to alter circumstances and emphasizes a personal divine power that enables individual change.
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Carl Foster
Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubberd
Society of the Philistines
The
Roycrofters
America
Arthur G. Vanderbilt
Hubbard
God
Pruning Tips For Trees and Shrubs In The Garden
Garden guidance highlights proper pruning cuts to avoid decay and disease. Use under side cuts for large limbs, paint wounds with Bordeaux paste or white lead, prune winter blooming shrubs after flowering, and sharpen tools to prevent ragged edges while disinfecting knives between plants.
Verbal Gems and Motivational Quotes Collage
A collection of aphorisms including a Joseph Addison quote about striving for success and a garbled line on being on the right track. The readable text blends classic prose with a mis-typed motto, creating a mixed mood of encouragement and error.
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Joseph Addison
Shawn Returns To IceHouse In February
The IceHouse Players announce Shawn’s February return to star in The Circle a Somerset Maugham comedy. Rehearsals start next week after Ring Round the Moon is cleared for Orlando. The all star cast includes John Christian Paul Bronson Marguerite Miller Sara McCain Berrien McCain and Virginia Baxter, with most having appeared in Death Takes a Holiday in 1952.
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IceHouse
Ted Shawn
Shawn
Orlando
John Christian
Paul Bronson
Marguerite Miller
Sara
Berrien McCain
Mount Dora
Virginia Baxter
Leesburg
Sorrento News And Mr. Plymouth
Two local residents, J. G. Lewis and Lester Gulledge, have been patients at Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis with Lewis discharged and staying in Mount Dora. Arthur Lewis has returned from camp and Mrs. Bert Pim hosts her Ohio cousins Willis and Mrs. Puffer. A New Year fire at Louis Fister home prompted Mount Dora Fire Department involvement. The column urges community support and funding for the fire company to improve equipment and services.
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Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
J. G. Lewis
Lester Gulledge
Lewis
Mount Dora
Arthur Lewis
Bert Pim
Willis Puffer
Ravenna
Ohio
City Council Approves Recreation Budget Increase
The City Council voted Tuesday night to grant the Chamber of Commerce Recreation department an extra 400 dollars. A rider was added calling for a year long budget request for recreation rather than sporadic requests. R. C. Bardwell presented the plan to augment the tennis program run by professional instructor Pat Hover.
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Recreation Department
Chamber of Commerce
Pat’ Hover
Resolutions Not Advised Says John Selden
A historical remark attributed to John Selden cautions against declaring resolutions in advance. The saying implies restraint in announcing plans before they are set, suggesting prudence in commitment.
Circle meets at Rose Wood Circle gathering
The Rose Wood Circle of First Methodist Church will meet at Fellowship Hall at 2 p.m. Members will gather for a standard session in the church’s activity calendar.
Area Church Schedule Listings for Sunday Services
A compact roster of church services across denominations with ministers, times, and locations. Includes Chi a Chi Tremain and Rev Coffiel Bible School 9 45 a m at Community on Ninth Avenue and Donnelly, Methodist on Fifth Avenue services and choir, Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue with Bible School and evening programs, Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 1117 Fifth Avenue, First Church of Christ Scientist at Lemon and Grove, St Thomas Episcopal at Lemon and Mary, Faith Church Synod Mary Basement Eustis, St Mary of the Lakes Catholic Badger Avenue, and Community Church service schedule with Rev Roscoe Graham and Rev Louis Johnston alternating.
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Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
D. D
Methodist
H. Mauriece Felton
Church OF Christ Fifth
Roy Burgess
General Assembly
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Ham
Pee School
ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon and Mary
F. A. Pope, Jr
FAITH
Community Church
Roscoe Graham
Louis Johnston
Ad Jingle Fails to Boost Profit for Lake Ola Rental Deal
The brief notes a weak cash jingle and an ad that yields little profit. It mentions Lake Ola and a rental, with dealers and Ault's smile noted as part of the scene.
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Lake Ola
Ault
Wisdom on world governance and peace by Fr. Philip S Moore
Rev Fr Philip S Moore argues that rival pot societies cannot survive under their own laws and must join a larger world polity. He calls for delegating powers to a global authority to regulate inter-societal relations and prevent aggression, enabling a peaceful world under law.
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Philip S. Moore
Notre Dame University
Resolve to Be Thyself Quote by Matthew Arnold
A compact reflection on self discovery and personal misery attributed to Matthew Arnold. The line urges embracing one’s true self as a path away from inner unhappiness. The concise maxim resonates with themes of authenticity and individual growth.
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Matthew Arnold
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John Selden
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