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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

2

Art League offers Monday painting classes for Dorans

The Art League sponsors painting lessons by Ralph L. Bagley at the Community building every Monday at 9 30 am. Visitors may join and inquire through John G. Tradinger, league president. Mrs Hull, a former insomnia patient turned artist, visited Carl Graves during holidays.

Verna Hall Dorans Art League Ralph L. Bagley Orlando John G. Tradinger League Hull Carl Graves

Biased Lawn Bowls Origin From 1522 Goole Match

The piece recounts the origin of the biased lawn bowl in 1522 at Goole Yorkshire. Duke of Suffolk Charles Brandon alters a damaged post to gain advantage, then uses a biased bow to win the match by four points, leading to widespread adoption of lighter one sided bowls.

Harold Esch Henry VIII Goole Yorkshire Hull Mary Spain Charles Brandon Duke of Suffolk John Richard Brandon

Mount Dora Club Hosts 1956 Senior Championship Round

Mount Dora golf club stages the senior championship with Austin Trask defending after a 76 over the hilltop course. Jack Groves leads as a dark horse with long tee shots and sensational putting, while contenders include Clare Brigham Paul Ashbaugh Harry Ewing and Frank Petura. First round pairings set with % handicap, plus weekly events like blind bogey and low putts.

Mount Dora Golf Club Austin Trask Jack Groves Clare Brigham Paul Ashbaugh Harry Ewing Frank Petura Kaan Pa Groves Trenne Seefeld Ewing Kenneally Petura Overhiser Fuller Dean Adams Stebbins Elsman Ashbaugh Butler

Hurricanes to face Clermont Friday on local court

The Golden Hurricanes and the Hurricanettes host Clermont on Friday with both teams also traveling to Umatilla Tuesday. Girls start at 7 15 pm, followed by boys. The Canes, hampered by illness, lost to Bishop Moore and Titusville in recent games.

Golden Hurricanes Hurricanettes Clermont Umatilla Canes Bishop Moore Orlando Titusville Mount Dora Groveland Greenies Ann Edwards Joyce Moon Norma Jean Wise Norma Jeanne Wise Annie Murdoch Mary Lou Davidson Barbara Cheatham Jeff Ray Groveland Greenbacks Jan Ziegengeist

Civic club meeting in school building draws 25 attendees

In cold weather 25 persons attended the Civic club meeting at the school. Robert Bolton led with 16 new members. Mrs. Elenor Sammons spoke on registration in place of ill Katherine Baker. New member Vera Fleming won the Dark Horse. February plans include Capt. John Miller, formerly of Panagra Lines, speaking on South America. Eugene Porter returns to Sorrento. get well wishes go to Mrs. Frank Saxton in Eustis. Darryl Radde and Lester Weinmann have joined the Navy.

Civic Club Robert Bolton Katherine Baker Elenor Sammons Vernie Fleming Dark Horse John Miller Panagra Lines South America Sorrento Eugene Porter Frank Saxton Mt. Plymouth Waterman Hospital Eustis Darryl Radde George Radde Plymouth Lester Weinmann Edward Weinmann The Navy

Shuffleboard Highlight Delights Local Fans

The Red and Black shuffleboard contest drew 40 players in shirt sleeve weather. Nels Bjork and Mrs. George Crowell won high Black 244, defeating Austin Scott and Bill Hayward 101-73. Judge Willmott and Mrs. Mabel Wickham took second high Red with 102-91 as Dooleys-Ray hosted another successful Community Building party.

Nels George Crowell Austin Scott Bill Hayward Austin Bill Lady Willmott Mabel Wickham Estelle Hall Cora Randall

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