What Shall We Do With Germany Forum Topic in Mount Dora
Dr. Royal France of Rollins College will discuss What Shall We Do With Germany at Mount Dora Church Forum. The talk follows last session speaker Dr. James Hosic of Columbia University and closes the series at the Methodist Church with three more forums planned for January at the Community Church.
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Germany
Royal
France
Rollins College
Mount Dora
Poos Ramana
Methodist
Sueka
James Hosic
Essor
Columbia University
Hosic
L. F. Chapman
Wramee
New York
England
Forum
Methodist Church
Donald Morrison to Perform at Community Club Concert
The Community Club presents pianist Donald Scott Morrison in a Tuesday program at the Community Auditorium on January 30. A pupil of Guy Maier and Tobias Matthau, Morrison will perform and present Intimate Glimpses a naval history of music. He also showcases his harpischord alongside the piano. Morrison has toured widely in the east and across the nation and has appeared in Mount Dora in past seasons.
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Donald Scott Morrison
America
Guy Maier
Tobias Matthau
Europe
East
Morrison
Mount Dora
Palette Inn
Villa
Largest bass reported from Lake Dora hooks Mount Dora angler
Lake County records show C E Abbott, tracked by the Topic, catching a twelve pound male bass at Lake Dora. Abbott leads as Mount Dora’s top angler this season with two five pounders, two seven pounders, and two one to two pounders. Tavares prepares for a boys and girls basketball game against Mount Dora at the High School gym at 8:00.
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Lake County
Riley’s Park Fort Community Notes and Visitor Highlights
The article lists guests and longtime residents at Riley’s Park for the winter season. Families from Akron Ohio Detroit Michigan Minnesota and New York are mentioned as enjoying the winter at the park. Shuffleb oard club events at DeLand and Eustis are noted along with local host Grady Simpson and Esther’s Dutch Kitchen dinner gathering. Fishing reports show Beims and Ern Riley facing mixed fortunes while Peterson and Werner are expected next month.
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Park
Bill
Mr. Beims
DeLand
Eustis
Ern Riley
Peterson
Werner
George
Jes
Grady
Mrs. Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Mrs. Refier
Esther
Shuffleboard Club Opens Season with Mixed Victory and New Members
The Saturday tournament started slowly at six boards with men and women competing. results favored the men overall though the article notes several close games. A pot luck supper followed at six, then card games, while many new members joined including Mina Gettys Kent Ohio and J H Brydon LaGrange NL among others. visits from former Getcha ae MeeS Bae and others in Eustis for the winter were noted.
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Mina Gettys
Kent
Ohio
Maude Severence
Mount Dora
Ella A. McClench
West Gardiner
Maine
W. A. Sheldon
Northampton
Mass
Fannie Dickey
Lakewood
LaGrange
New Haven
Conn
Mildred Hull
Bedford Hills
New York
Mount Dora Art League Sketches At Gilbert Park
Members sketched at Gilbert Park last Monday afternoon and will meet next Monday at the Grand View Hotel to choose a sketching location. The monthly business and social meeting will be at Mrs. Melvin White's home in Settueton, with membership dues discussed.
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Gilbert Park
Grand View Hotel
League
Melvin White
Settueton
Sermon on Foolishness and Faith Draws Church Members
A Community Church sermon argues that Jesus faced rejection from allies and enemies alike, yet true greatness rises after time. The article notes Christians often appear foolish to outsiders, urging believers to embrace bold acts for service and remain wary of conformity. Community Bible Class meets Sundays at 10:00 in the church parlor led by Frank Bridgman. A Woman's Association meeting with Miss Milner on Southeast Asia follows, with annual supper reservations due.
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Jesus
Aga
Christ
Community Bible
Frank Bridgman
George Peabody
Woman’s Association
Miss Milner
Southeast Asia
Evangelist Gipsy Smith to Conduct Revival in DeLand
Evangelist Gipsy Smith Jr a nationally known preacher will hold revival meetings at First Presbyterian DeLand February 28 to March 4 announced by Pastor Rev James Milton McKnight A series of Wednesday prayer meetings will precede the revival with DeLand church ministers cooperating The schedule assigns denomination days and out of town delegates may reserve seats through 7 15 p m nightly ministers are invited to attend denominational tests during the final week
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Gipsy. Smith, Jr
DeLand
First Presbyterian Church
James Milton McKnight
Denominaton
Masons to Present Entered Apprentice Work
The Masons will hold an enter apprentice degree at the meeting on January 18 at the Masonic hall. Visiting Masons welcome and cordially invited to attend.
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Masonicae
Kiwanis Interclub Meeting With Mount Dora Club
Kiwanis will meet the Mount Dora club today for an inter club gathering and program. Last year members reported strong attendance rules and a solid record, with expectations for even better follow through this year. Prof Roseborough noted local students aided in war bond drives including Fifth and Sixth War Loans infantile paralysis March of Dimes and Russian War Relief with purchases and sales totaling $100000 and contributions of $263.
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Tavares Kiwanis
Mount Dora Club
Mittee
Soten
Roseborough
Ernest L Minkley Returns To Duty In Pacific
Ernest L Minkley has returned to duty in the Pacific after a thirty day leave spent at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Curt Minkley He entered service July 6 1942 and spent fifteen months in the Southwest Pacific as a torpedoman on a submarine He holds the Submarine War Patrol Combat Medal with three stars campaign ribbons for the Pacific theatre and the Presidential Unit Citation.
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Ernest L. Minkley
TM 2
Pacific
Curt Minkley
Ernest
Southwest Pacific
Military News Briefs Highlight Promotions and Assignments
Leon B. Creek Jr with the First Army in Europe earns a promotion to Major in action. Pvt Wesley O Wilder, son of Mr and Mrs Claude Wilder, joins base unit at Keesler Field Mississippi. Percy W Davis CEM reenlists for two years and serves on shore duty at Naval Repair Base Algiers New Orleans LA. Edward Klatte expected to be sent overseas soon from Pacific Coast duty. Mr and Mrs Clarence Dean of Geneva NY arrive for a 3 to 4 month visit at 133 Seventh Ave East Mount Dora friends welcome them back. John Andrew Dillard now a ...
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Pvt
Wesley O. Wilder
Claude Wilder
Keesler Field
Mississippi
Percy W. Davis
CEM
Navy
Naval Repair Base
Algiers
New Orleans
Clarence Dean
Geneva
N. Y
Seventh Avenue East
Mount Dora
Tavares Teams Host Mount Dora in High School Night
The Tavares boys and girls basketball squads host Mount Dora at the high school gym tomorrow night at 8:00. Local students and parents are invited to attend the pair of district games.
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Tavares
Mount Dora
Town Council Adopts Measures Amid Data Delays
Town Council held a special meeting January 9 with full attendance. D. Fletcher Crane was chosen to lead for the year and A. J. Waltz as vice president. Committees were named Finance Parker and Quixley. Water and Light War. Fire Parker. Street Eddy. Foreclosure Simpson Quixley Griswold. Building Inspector Morse. B. T. Tiller named Town Tax Assessor. Town Attorney appointment postponed to a later session.
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Bayou
D. Fletcher Crane
A. J. Waltz
Crane
Quixley
Es Parker
Parker
Eddy
Simpson
Griswold
Morse
B. T. Tiller
Lakeside Inn entertains guests at formal dinner and bridge
Lakeside Inn hosted thirty four guests led by Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Bennett for a Friday dinner and bridge in the lab with a centerpiece of gladioli and candles. Prize winners emerged in the weekly putting and bridge contests, while Horace Duyckinck shared colored movies and the Lakeside Trio performed Sunday. New arrivals from multiple cities joined the Lakeside community.
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Charles A. Bennett
Kansas City
Mount Dora
Capes
Lakeside Inn
Bridge
Lab
Etta N. E. Carpenter
Harry Mathews
George Church
Wright Mollineaux
Walter Ferguson
Louis Denbroeder
Arthur Fleming
Herbert Dierks
John McDonald
Carl Graves
Gordon M. Folger
Etta Spear
Clara. Whitney
Howard Page
George Hutchinson
J. B. Bauer
Hillside
N. J
J. Hopkins
H. Dierks
Hutchinson
Shirley Spear
A. Fleming
Geo. Logan
Horace Duyckinck
Lakeside
Cotterill Sisters
Willie
Richardine Puryear
Augusta
Miss
Aren? Woolman
Philadelphia
J. Farnum
Belmont
Mass
H. B. Reardon
Westfield
N. I
J. L. Cummings
Harriet Folger
Cloverdale
Hudson
N. Y
Jos. C. Lewis
Atlanta
Herbert Drees
R. P. Conner
Dennison
Iowa
H. Saverinck
Rising Sun
G. D Hopkins
Chicago
Ill
John J. Wilke
W. L. Taylor
East Liverpool
Ohio
Katherine Rodman
Dora Canal
Everglades Park Moves Closer to Realization
Secretary Ickes accepts a conditional deed to 1000 acres securing Everglades National Park. The site in sub-tropical Florida includes Royal Palm State Park and 12 Indian villages, seen as a major postwar tourist lure.
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Tropic Everglades National Park
Harold L. Ickes
Everglades
United States
Royal Palm State Park
Certificates of War Necessity Perpetual For M V Operators
The District Office of Defense Transportation says Certificates of War Necessity are valid indefinitely until canceled and need not be renewed annually. Operators need only reissue if they change service character or territorial scope.
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District Office of Defense Transportation
ODT
War salvage drive aims to aid troops and save lives
Mount Dora Salvage Committee urges residents to donate prepared tin cans and paper for war effort. Volunteers explain proper cleaning and labeling, with collection points at 326 South Donnelly and 336 South Donnelly. Committee stresses urgency and offers to arrange pickup if needed.
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Caco Ae Ae
von Who
326 South Donnelly
Florida
Lake County
Germany
Italy
Philppines
Fourth
South
Onnelly
South Donnelly
Mount Dora
F. A. Whiting
Lawn Bowlers Play On Sunny Court In Peak Season
Six rinks stay busy at the bowling court with matches including women on rink 2 who won 17 to 12. Men’s games varied in scores from 4 to 30 with a 30 to 4 result and a near record 29 to 1 margin. Alfred Moss Paul Milner Thomas and Major Marsh led the winning team in the 17 to 16 upset. Col Gordon Jim Clark Walter Ferguson and Harry Swift were the near winners. Emmet L Richardson of Milwaukee sent greetings and noted expected absences of the Richardsons or Weeks this season. Visitors include William E Breckenridge newly moving to Mount Dora and Arthur G Fleming with wife from Kansas City. George Meinecke returns after a year away, and Robert W Stewart debuts as a new bowler with more to come.
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Alfred Moss
Paul Milner
Thomas
Major Marsh
Col. Gordon
Jim Clark
Walter Ferguson
Harry Swift
Emmet L. Richardson
Milwaukee
Mount Dora
Richardsons
Wisconsin
William E. Breckenridge
Mount Vernon
New York
Arthur G. Fleming
Kansas City
Kansas
George Meinecke
Scarsdale
Robert W. Stewart
Chicago
Community Club hears varied music program at Mount Dora
The Community Club enjoyed a Tuesday evening program at the Community Building. New president Edward Bower urged cooperation for a successful season as Misses Bessie Florence and Alice Cotterill performed pieces and humorous readings. A dance with Mr Wise providing music is planned for next Tuesday. basketball tomorrow night.
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Edward Bower
Graves
Bessie
Florence
Alice Cotterill
Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn
Wise
How to Open Empty Milk Cans Salvage Tin Cans Shortage
Instructions describe heating to soften a lead sealer and tapping to open milk cans for tin salvage. Cans must be washed before delivery as the salvage station lacks washing facilities. Local salvage bin is at the former Smith Service Station on Fourth Avenue at Donnelly. The piece stresses tin as vital war material and urges citizens to contribute two cans to aid a Florida boy in battle.
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Smith
Fourth Avenue
Donnelly
America
Florida
U S Cadet Nurse Corps Opens 90 Florida Posts
The Public Health Service offers 90 Cadet Nurse Corps opportunities for Florida women in early 1945 to ease nurse shortages. Training begins in nine Florida schools including Orange General Hospital and Winter Park. cadets will care for home front patients and free graduate nurses for military duty.
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U. S. Public Health Service
Florida
U. S
Cadet Nurse Corps
Orange General Hospital
Oma
Cobershibble
Mem
Oeth Health
Scho Winter
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DR. Royal
Donald S. Morrison
Lake Dora
Riley’s Park
Shuffleboard Club
Evangelest Gipsy Smith
A. M
Kiwanis ' News
Robert B. Willard
Milton Willard
Daytona Beach
ETO
399Th Infantry
Leon B. Creek, Jr
First Army
Edward Klatte
John Andrew Dillard
Everglades Park
Gen
Eisenhower
Winble
Rubinstein
Brannon
Ney
Rmaeinl ” Batiste
Bible School
Worker’s Council
Schauberger
Lakeland
First Baptist Church
Lawn Bowling News
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