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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1962

Page

2

Lakeside bowling notes from Orlando Social Club

The Lakeside Jottings reports a round of social bowling in Orlando with teams led by Bothwell Neptune and Hicks Arnold S. Williams and C. Semler M. Semler Park and Meech Wetmore R. Williams and Freeman. Anniversaries and birthdays are noted including Juli ana Weed at 61 years and Dr. Bob Reed’s upcoming 80th.

New Smyrna Orlando Bothwell Neptune Hicks Arnold S. Williams C. Semler M. Semler Park Meech Wetmore R. Williams Freeman Juliana George Weed Bob Reed A. J. Borner Harry Mildred Burton Lakeside Helen Tressler Callahan Forrest Newton Centre Mass Cal Bert Gillingham Montclair N. J Buck Hill Falls Norman D. Adams Henry Adams

Garden Club Meet in Tangerine

The Tangerine Garden Club will meet Tuesday at 9 30 a.m. at the home of Mrs. Cecil Bothwell. Mrs Earl W Lau of Orlando will speak on Growing New Interests. She will demonstrate plaque making with tropical plants and foliage. Co hosts will be Mrs Philip Badger Mrs Walter R Sayrs and Mrs C E Hughes.

Tangerine Garden Club Cecil Bothwell Earl W. Lau Orlando Philip Badger Walter R. Sayrs C. E. Hughes

Red and Black Shuffleboard Tournament Highlights

On January 3 the Red and Black Tournament ran on many courts with four byes as Harvey Osterland led. Wood and Christian won first high red 246 while Black first high went to Dodd and Woodard 250. Wood-Christian edged 104 100 in the playoff. Black well Prentice beat 106 52 in their final. Mount Dora Club hosted the Northern District Championship with 64 players. Lyle Wood topped Lee Wimberly, F. E. Dunaway, and George Castner in the main event. Consolation winners were Rush Boggs and Charles Havlik.

Lyle Wood Sanford Mount Dora Harvey Osterland Ray Wood Mrs. Christian Earl Dodd Mr. Woodard Wood-Christian Gi —S Decona Niga Nea Mariana Wheeler Charles Christian Blackwell Mount Dora Club Lee Wimberly F. E. Dunaway Daytona George Castner Winter Park Rush Boggs Charles Havlik Charles Curtis St. Luke's Hospital Cleveland Tampa East Crooked Lake A. B. Llewellyn

Community News from Riley's Park and Lorain County

Riley's Park residents hosted a surprise visit between Mr. and Mrs. Gilman and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Rowan after 15 years apart. Lorain County picnic participants included the W. A. Grueys and Frank Crawfords at St. Petersburg Lake Magorie Park. Rev. T. J. Simpson spoke at the Sunday Vesper Service, with an upcoming Holy Land slide presentation by Rev. Jay Booth at Central Christian Church, starting 6:45 p.m. The Ninety and Nine hymn was shown with colored slides. Audrey House entertained Elaine Connaty and Robert Clark of Detroit, and B. L. Peterson’s Florida plans were noted after an ice accident. The Egglestons and J. R. Chambers joined returning visitors, and a Crippled Children's Home drive was organized by Park women at the hall. Jack Sigler and Lucille Andrews were among new arrivals. a Pot-Luck dinner with moving pictures by Frank Stellar is planned.

Jcinritu T. J. Simpson Mount Sore Presbyterian Church Holy Land Jay Booth Central Christian Church Audrey House Elaine Connaty Robert Clark Detroit Mich B. L. Peterson Florida Park Umatilla Jean Venteble Jack Sigler Heming Okla Ward Blair Lucille Andrews Jackson Frank Stellar Vera Brown

Year Round Gas Rate Approved For Florida Utilities

Roy C. Asbury Jr, district manager, said the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission approved a year round natural gas rate reduction for air conditioning and heating in Eustis. The rate: first 30 therms at general service, next 6970 therms at 6 percent per therm, over 7000 at 5 cents per therm, plus a new lease purchase and maintenance plan to lower owning and operating costs.

Roy C. Asbury, Jr Triangle Florida Gas Utilities Company Eustis Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission Asbury

Winn-Dixie Posts 1961 Sales Gain Across Periods

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc reports a 3.41 percent rise for the 52-week period ending December 16 with sales of 762.89 million compared to 737.71 million last year. For the 24 weeks sales totalled 348.39 million up 11.14 million, and for four weeks 61.02 million up 1.97 million. The chain now operates 545 stores, up from 525 a year ago, following a Mount Dora supermarket opening.

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc Winn-Dixie Mount Dora Golden Triangle South

Morning Resolution Inspires A Happy Day

A quoted maxim from Sydney Smith urges readers to begin the day with a resolve to foster happiness for themselves and others. The adage emphasizes proactive cheer as a daily habit.

Sydney Smith

Slow Down Before You Prune Those Frosted Plants

Frost kissed plants benefit from delay in pruning until late February. Damaged foliage can protect undamaged parts from further frost and avoid exposing fresh cuts to cold. Assess plant positioning, note northern exposure survivors, and maintain moisture during thaw. Avoid excessive nitrogen before frost.

Jack Frost

Mount Dora Kiwanians sponsor Red Cross First Aid Station

A 1942 notice outlines a blackout test from 9 to 9 30 p m and marks Mount Dora Kiwanians as Lake County s first service club to back a Red Cross highway emergency First Aid Station.

Mount Dora

Bison Exhibit at Florida Museum Showcases Ancient Tortoise

A giant bison and an ancient Floridan tortoise join Florida birds mammals reptiles and amphibians at the Florida State Museum in Gainesville. The exhibit adds more than 9,000 new specimens to the collection.

Florida Florida State Museum Gainesville

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