Spirit of Rebellion Rising in Asia Forum Discussion
Dr. E. E. Lewis warned at the Community church Forum that Asia faces widespread rebellion as governments fail to serve the masses. He cited Russia as a global colonizer pursuing communism and highlighted Iran's water, education, and oil challenges amid regional tensions. The forum will continue through April 1 with a focus on Asia's impact on world history.
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Asia
E. E. Lewis
Lao
Community Church Forum
Russia
India
Nehru
Iran
Persia
Florida
Indian Ocean
Pakistan
Community Church
Cruise Planned by Boating Club Through Dora Canal
The newly organized Boating Club plans a Sunday morning boat cruise from Fisherman's Headquarters at 9 to start at 10. Joe Swift named cruise master as President Bob Alderman notes the canal is cleared of debris for easy passage for larger boats. Harry Wise directed the project last weekend.
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Dora Canal
Leesburg
Boating Club
Fisherman’s Headquarters
Joe Swift
Bob Alderman
Harry Wise
Mobile Unit Dates Are Set For TB X-Ray Survey
Florida State Board of Health mobile units begin a three week TB screening tour in Lake County on January 19 with appearances in Mount Dora at four sites on January 28 29 and February 4. The drive funded by Christmas Seals aims to reach all residents to check lungs for tuberculosis in early stages.
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Florida State Board of Health
Lake County
Mount Dora
First National Bank
Liberty and
Highland Sts
Grandview
Grant Sts
Route 441
Eustiard
Florida State Board
O Health
Lake County Health and TB Association
Lake County Health Department
Captains Named for Mothers March on Polio
Mrs. William Stephens announces the Mothers March captains for the Junior Woman's Club for the Polio drive on January 27. Captains chosen at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Tim Crook include Mrs. James Jackson Mrs. Alan Hamlin Mrs. Nick Danski Mrs. Fred Wise Mrs. Dwight Mosteller Miss Frances Wages Mrs. C. E. Bolin Miss Jean Patterson Mrs. E. H. Pitzer Mrs. Don Conway and Mrs. Croak. In charge of hotel and apartment duty.
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William Stephens
Tim Crook
Sylvan Shores
James Jackson
Alan Hamlin
Nick Daneski
Fred Wise
Dwight Mosteller
Frances Wages
C. E. Bolin
Jean Patterson
E. H. Pitzer
Don Conway
Croak
Lake Muny League Meets Here Jan. 19
The first meeting of the County League of Municipalities for the year will be at 6 30 p m in Mount Dora Community Building Wednesday January 19 President Herb Trenham announces The session will include a discussion of municipal legislation for the 1955 session Special guests include Sen J Edwin Baker of Umatilla Rep J A Tar Boyd of Leesburg and Carl Duncan of Tavares New officers will be elected after the nominating committee report chaired by W C Stewart E I Burleigh and Henry Self The program is organized by J Keener Mizell and Harold Hippler with L L Heaton presiding as host mayor
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New County League of Municipalities
Mount Dora
Herb Trenham
Tavares
L. L. Heaton
J. Keener Mizell
Leesburg
Sty ‘Acomy C. Harold Hippler
Iis
J. Edwin Baker
Umatilla
J. A. “Tar” Boyd
Carl Duncan
W. C. Stewart
E. I. Burleigh
Henry Self
Annie Woodbury Dies in Hospital in Tangerine
Miss Annie Woodbury of Tangerine dies Sunday at Eustis hospital after a long illness. For years she served many in the Mount Dora area and worked for Mrs. Page Laughlin at Tangerine before Laughlin's death.
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Annie Woodbury
Tangerine
Eustis Hospital
Mount Dora
Page Laughlin
Hotel and apartment residents urged to display handkerchiefs
Officials ask residents in hotels and apartments to tie a handkerchief on their doorknobs to show willingness to contribute. The appeal names Mrs. Edwin Waite Riley's Park Mrs. Stephens Lake Shore Sr and Mrs. Donald Schubert among those involved.
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Edwin Waite
Riley’s Park
Stephens
Lake Shore Sr
Donald Schubert
Public Invited To Poultry and Machinery Show
Free admission to the Farm and Garden Machinery show and Fanciers Poultry show at Lake County Fair grounds Eustis today Friday and Saturday with all day exhibits. Presented by Lake County Agricultural Department and UF extension services with Peninsular Poultry Association. State and out of state exhibitors to display unusual poultry and an inter county youth poultry judging show. Machinery demonstrations include tractor driving tug of war and wood sawing. Kiwanis luncheon Thursday and Rotary luncheon Friday at Grand View hotel with speakers on the exhibits.
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Lake County Fairgrounds
Eustis
Lake County Agricultural Department
University of Florida Extension Services
Peninsular Poultry Association
Florida
Kiwanis
Rotary
Grand View Hotel
Winter meeting reports Lake County Christmas Seal sales
Mrs John Alden Murray attended the Lake County Health and TB association board meeting in Leesburg where the Christmas Seal drive total for Lake County reached 10638 dollars for 1954. Mrs John Heist was elected to the nominating committee for 1959 officers. Mount Dora fundraising totals include 25.30 from East Town led by T M Thomas and 27.58 from East Town school children under C O Lott.
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John Alden Murray
Lake County Health and TB Association Board
Leesburg
Lake County
Mount Dora
John Heist
T. M. Thomas
East Town
C. O. Lott
Minstrel Show By Lake County Pilots Planned
The Lake County Pilot club of Mount Dora Eustis and Tavares presents its third annual minstrel with female end men jokes, music, and skits directed by Mrs. Marty Frary. First show January 25 at Mount Dora Community Building, then January 28 in Eustis. Girls Glee Club of Mount Dora High School supplies chorus under Mrs. Rosemary Bennett. Grand View hotel in Eustis hosts a business session tonight. New members Mrs. C Harold Hippler and Mrs. C S Marshall join the club.
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Lake County
Glee Club
Mount Dora's High School
Rosemary Bennett
Grand View Hotel
Eustis
C. Harold Hippler
C. S. Marshall
Scout Leaders Meet in Leesburg for Girl Scout Council
The Land of Lakes Girl Scout Council holds its third annual meeting at the Leesburg Recreation Center Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Leaders, committee and board members and interested adults plan to discuss expanding the camping program in the council area.
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Land of Lakes
Girl Scout Council
Leesburg Recreation Center
Alumni Plan Reunion for Car neigie Tech in St. Petersburg
Mount Dora area alumni of Car neigie Tech are invited to the second annual reunion at the Army and Navy club in St. Petersburg on January 21 at 6 30 p m Reservations for the dinner are to be made through Col John G Hintz 221 63rd Ave S St. Petersburg. All work and no play make Jack a dull boy James Howell.
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Mount Dora Area
Carneigie Tech
Army and Navy Club
St. Petersburg
John G. Hintz
63Rd Av
Sorrento News Updates from Mt Plymouth and Snowbird Guests
Mr and Mrs George Orr of Coldwater Canada return to Florida and stay with Mr and Mrs George Rainey in Mt Plymouth. Mr and Mrs Emil Steinke of Kankakee Illinois visit friends of the Fisters at the Anderson apartment in Sorrento. Oscar Torbert recalls a boyhood memory as his 6 foot tall nephew Melvin Torbert and kin stop en route to Clewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Orr
Coldwater
Canada
Florida
George Rainey
Mt. Plymouth
Emil Steinke
Kankakee
Ill
Louis Fister
Anderson
Sorrento
Oscar Torbert
Melvin Torbert
Clewiston
Tax forms available at Lake County Chamber office
Secretary Karl Lehmann announces income tax forms are now available at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce office. The notice invites residents to secure the required paperwork and proceed with filings through the local chamber facility.
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Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Karl Lehmann
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Henry A. Stein
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Jack
James Howell
Sorrento News
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