Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club Notes and Rainy Day Blues
The Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club features a new plaque by artist David Wilson in the clubhouse. Past President Charles Skoglund enters Leesburg hospital for surgery while Garrison stays home ill. A testimonial from M. L. Joslyn praises lawn bowling’s health benefits. Rain and a canceled Mount Dora Day dampen activity. 32 bridge players attend despite the downpour, with Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Gladys Penny winning the ladies and men’s prizes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
David Wilson
Aay
Charles Skoglund
Leesburg
Charles
Garrison
Major Marsh
M. L. Joslyn
Joslyn
Gibson
Gladys Penny
East Town church report looks ahead to new building
A 1959 church recap notes a large East Town Bible school start, holiday praises, and rainy but quiet services. Plans include a February finance rally on the first and third Sundays to fund a new church, with members urged to donate, some pledging fifty dollars. T. M. Thomas reports.
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East Town
Jesus
T. M. Thomas
Mount Dora Bank Sees Yearly Deposits Rise
Mount Dora First National Bank reports deposits increasing by 865 104 during the year to 9 985 127 14 at December 31. Loans total 1 663 318, up 157 983 for the year. Annual stockholders meeting set for 3 p.m. next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
First National Bank
George J.ite
Estey Kin Dies in Tangerine Interment in Tifton Ga
Leverette H London 77 died at cousin C H Estey home in Tangerine. He operated a motel in Tifton before retiring in 1953 and had lived in Tangerine the past 18 months. He belonged to the Baptist church and is survived by wife Montine D son Carl of Sussex Canada two daughters Mrs Joe Henderson Jr Tifton and Mrs J W Bain East Point Ga brother Harry B Bath NB two sisters Mrs Mary A Ridley and Miss Bessie London Woodstock NB and eight grandchildren. Rehbaum Funeral Home led local arrangements.
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Tifton
Leverette H. London
C. H. Estey
Tangerine
The
Baptist Church
London
Montine D
Carl
Sussex
New Brunswick
Can
Joe Henderson, Jr
J. W. Bain
East Point
Harry B
Bath
N. B
Mary A. Ridley
Bessie London
Woodstock
Rehbaum Funeral Home
Shuffleboard tournament draws 101 entries from 14 clubs
Northern District Shuffleboard Association of Florida staged its annual men’s singles event on our courts over Monday and Tuesday drawing 101 entries from 14 clubs. Notable players included rival club members and honors went to Al Notestine, Earl Shorb, Chris Branda, Rush Boggs, and Don Riddle as winners in various placements.
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Northern District Shuffleboard Association of Florida
Rush Boggs
Allen Bauring
Seiss
Chamber of Commerce
J. M. Heiser
Orlando
Earl Shorb
Chris Branda
Daytona
Mount Dora
Lyle Wood
Ince Don Riddle
Umatilla
Messers Clapp
B. Owen
Wimberly
John Waters
Sluss
Paul Hornaday
Clyde McCauley
Paul
Waterman Hospital
Community Dinner Delights Hungry Crowd At Local Hall
A Saturday evening gathering at the community building offered baked ham and candied yams, a fresh salad, green vegetables and chif fon pie. Coffee flowed as guests enjoyed generous portions with evident satisfaction.
Hospital list notes Mount Dora area patients
In hospital Mount Dora area residents in Miss Alice Peters, Mrs. Wendell Bard well, Mrs. Leila Killian, Mrs. Violet De Vies, Mrs. Mary Ross, Mrs. Inez Rae, Dewitt Corle, John Faison and Baby Sarah Taylor of Mount Dora and Mrs. Findley of Sorrento in Waterman Memorial, Eustis. Charles Skog lund and John Weiderman are confined to Durham Young hospital, Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Area
Alice Peters
Wendell Bardwell
Leila Killian
Violet de Vies
Mary Ross
Inez Rae
Dewitt Corle
John Faison
Sarah Taylor
Mount Dora
Findley
Sorrento
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
Charles Skoglund
John Weiderman
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
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California
al Fisk
Herbert
Ian Shore
Jewell
J. L. Craig Wilson
Sylvan Shores
Lake County Choral Assoc
Lakeside Inn
Raymond Bailey
Tavares
W. Kovich
Wesley Poman
Bestia
Florida
Florida Citrus Commission
FLA. Power Corp
FLA. Power & Light CO
Gulf Power CO
Tampa Electric CO
Apt
Fleetway
McGregor
Paul Pfeil
Tremain St
C. H. Estey Kin
Ben
H. Bischoff
Tewksbury
Mass
Carl Bischoff
Boston
F. M. Greenstreet
Ypsilanti, Mich
A. L. Lampson
Jefferson, Ohio
B. H. Vanderbilt
Romer’s Bakery
Fifth Ave
Donnelly Park
S. Highland Street
Fred
Evelyn Kreimes
Rehbaums Hardware
Percales
Cotton Cottage, Inc
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