Community Notes and Visitors Highlight Riley Park News
A thank you note from a park resident thanks churches and hospital staff for support during recovery. The item lists hospitalized neighbors and their locations, then shifts to social tidings in Mabel Binder’s trailer area with new cabana work, visitors from Michigan, New York, and Florida, and upcoming events at Circle Drive. A Jan. 6 service featured slides of South American scenes by Quinton Brelsford, with community thanks to hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Methodist
Central Christian
Jim Frawley
Winter Park Hospital
Nellie Hebard
Waterman Memorial
Alvi Stevenson
Orange
Orlando
Minnie Nichols
Waterman
Mabel Binder
Schuckert
Circle Dr
Bertha Conklin
Schuckerts
George Hulls
Frank Wheelers
Murial Preston
Bessie Schlenker
Clark Lake
Mich
Grace White
Bessie
Lake Worth
Grace
Muriel
John Pangburns
Sunset Blvd
Charles Cranwell
Albany
N.Y
Pellowe
Adrian
Mary Green
Lakeland
Rudy Steinke
Indian River
Pat Rowans
Rowan
Circle
Clarence Betts
Quinton Brelsford
Chile
Bolivia
Peru
Brazil
South America
O. H. Conway
Chrysler Corp
Russ
Alice Patton
Toledo
Ohio
Madge Vanwagnen
Clara Pangburn
Forrest Martin
Earl Blair
Roy Powell
Dearborn
Jack
Ruth Riggall
Our Fair State
Daytona Beach
Miami
M.Y.F
Mount Dora Methodist Church
Jim and Lee Harris
Tommy Housers
Mita Schantz
Lancaster
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora Memory Highlights Through Time
Ten years ago Eagle Scout honors were awarded to Buster and the Brown brothers in Mount Dora with several leaders cited. The Lake Pharmacy opened under Harlan Burgett ownership as Cathie Land toured to California with her grandmother. A Central Florida Conference trophy was presented at Mount Dora High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Charles
David Brown
Glenn Brown
Mount Dora
Slater Cox
David
Merrell
Beebe
Jeff Ray
Lake
Harlan Burgett
Cathie Land
Josephine Simpson
California
W. C. Kennedy
Monterey
Central Florida
Mount Dora High School
Paul Odom
Harry Wise
Ronald Aldrich
Dan Spear
Faith Crusade Opens at Leesburg High School
The Faith Crusade of St. Edward's Episcopal Church runs January 20 to 24 at 7:30 PM in the Leesburg High School Auditorium. Right Reverend Chandler W. Starling bishop of Montana leads each evening with local clergy and lay volunteers assisting in hosting and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Leesburg High School
Chandler W. Starling
Montana
Starling
Louttit
Duncan
Hargrave
St. Petersburg
Charles H. Hay
Groves Resigns as Eustis Police Chief
Eustis Police Chief Andrew J. Groves has resigned his post after about seven years. City manager Ernest P. Kidd announced the move. Capt. Jesse S. Burrow was named acting Chief of Police. No reason was given for the resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Andrew J. Groves
Ernest P. Kidd
Jesse S. Burrow
Mr. Groves
Mount Dora students spruced campus with landscaping and events
After holidays Mount Dora students found spruced grounds around campus with sprigged sections and green grass. Fences deter shortcuts while the Woman's Club added shrubs. The seniors prep for a magazine sale Feb 5 to 18 to fund a class trip. Junior prom planning continues and sophomores plan a car wash. Stray Leaves accepts yearbook ads and the Homemaking Dept held a style show at PTO with about 70 models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Woman’s Club
Stray Leaves
Hurricanes Beat Eustis 47 to 24 in Mid Lakes tilt
Mount Dora's Golden Hurricanes defeated the Eustis Panthers 47-24 in a local gym matchup. Ronnie Mikell led scoring with 15 points and Bill Werder added 12 as Mount Dora built a 25-13 halftime lead and cruised to the win. The Mount Dora JV team won 31-25 in the preliminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Golden Hurricane
Eustis Panthers
Mount Dora Jv’s
Junior Panthers
Ronnie Mikell
Bill Werder
Dorans
Be careful when you drive
A reminder to drive with caution due to many others not paying full attention on the road. The message stresses safety and awareness to prevent accidents.
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Riley’s Park
Vera Brown
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Frank E. Bridgman
F. A. Whiting
Allan H. Seabrook
M. H. Givens
First National Bank
J. G. Ray, Jr
Fine Homes
John Alden Murray
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass’n
Hadlock
RADIO
Maxwell House Coffee
Howard
Fruit Packing
Penn
South Bend Rods
Trader Hadlock Fruit Bldg
Highland Ave
Faith Crusade
Leesburg
H. S
William Stephens
Phyllis Chesley
William T. Bland, Jr
Stephen Gregor
Ray Clay
Willard Kelsey
George Litsinger, Jr
A. W. Erickson
John Burr
John Sheehy
Harry Walter
Paul Potsko
S. J. Johnson
Harold Plummer
R. Christie
George Gannet
R. Dufourd
Linn Seiler
Ralph Beach
T. L. Alexander
James Kress
Jack Norris
Mildred Nelson
George Bonifacino
Dwight Mosteller
Groves
Florsheim
First Federal Savings and An Association
Gust
5Th Avenue
Wrenn
Men’s & Boys
Cortland
Sherri Jones
P.T.O
Hurricanes
Fla
Meob
Thrroken
D Sun
Arch Hall
Guitar
White Heron Marina
Lake Dora Road
Mary Brethauer
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