Mount Dora Life Brims With Lectures Music and Garden Shows
Calendar items detail a busy season with Frederick Sleight presenting colored slides on earth movements at the Community building, Vivian Church Hoyt speaking later, and a Florida Symphony Orchestra appearance. The Mount Dora Art League sponsors a community sing and more events, plus a Garden Club show in Jacksonville with tours for visitors and exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sleight
Mount Dora
Florida Anthropology Sleight
Weta Ae
Rapeey & Bee
Aysterionnwars
Rollins College
Vivian Church Hoyt
H. H. Poole
Florida
Arkansas
Mt. Plymouth
Garden Club of
Jacksonville
Arthur F. Coe
Forbes St
Sorrento News Shorts Feature Local Happenings
Mrs. C. A. Sessions has returned home from visiting relatives in Hollywood. Gerald Levi and Bobby Gene Williams enlisted in the Air Corps and headed to Jacksonville. Fish Fry tickets for Friday Feb 5 are selling fast. Gus Schmah to cook the fish. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pim of Waterville Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coy of Toledo Ohio visit Mrs. Bert Pim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Sessions
Hollywood
Gerald Levi
Bobby Gene Williams
Air Corps
Jacksonville
Gus Schmah
Richard Pim
Waterville
Ohio
Frank Coy
Toledo
Bert Pim
Corsage Art Is Versatile Speaker Says
The Garden Club January meeting featured a corsage making demonstration by Mrs. Dutton showing steps to adapt a morning corsage into an evening piece using pink carnations. President Mrs. John Alden Murray chaired, with centerpiece designer Mrs. Daniel Bishop and member Gretchen Elliott testing plant name knowledge. A year-end prize will be awarded to the member with the highest score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden’ Club
Dutton
John Alden Murray
A. M. Garrison
Daniel Bishop
Gretchen Elliott
Eat More Citrus Contest Opens in Florida
Mount Dora women are invited to join the statewide Eat More Citrus campaign by the Florida State Chamber of Commerce. The weekly contests run Feb 1 to Feb 28 with citrus recipe themes for grapefruit meals, breakfast, lunch or dinner, and special occasions. County winners’ recipes will advance to a state prize, an electric mixer, and all entrants receive the Florida Citrus Favorites booklet. Further details from Mrs. Miller in Tavares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Lucie K. Miller
Miller
Tavares
Eustis Flower Show to Feature Mrs Louis Klatte Exhibit
Mrs Louis Klatte of Mount Dora will show an arrangement in invitation niches at the Eustis Flower Show this Friday and Saturday. A separate quotation from Mary Baker Eddy appears praising brotherhood and aiding those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Klatte
Mount Dora
Eustis
Mary Baker Eddy
Shawn Dance Pioneer Timed Return to IceHouse Stage
Shawn the founder of Jacob's Pillow returns to lead in The Circle at IceHouse in February with co star Marguerite Miller of Mount Dora. John Christian will produce and star, with Byron Pennington directing. The performance adds an extra night beyond the four night run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IceHouse
Jacob's Pillow
Shawn
Somerset Maughan
Marguerite Miller
Mount Dora
the IceHouse
Byron Pennington
Tavares
Orlando
John Christian
Shaw
Circle
Virginia Baxter
Leesburg
Sara
Berrien McCain
Jack O’brien
Moufit Dora
Gayla Bissell
Mary Kinser
Umatilla
Ruth St. Denis
Denishawn Schools
United States
Canada
Cuba
England
Berkshire
Massachusetts
Jacob’s Pillow
University of Dance
Paul Bronson
Berkshires
New England
Finzels Enter Beagle Show Series Across Florida
Mr and Mrs F F Finzel travel Friday to begin a circuit of beagle shows with three dogs already prize winners. The opening event is in St Petersburg followed by a Miami show featuring 750 dogs, then Palm Beach Orlando and Jacksonville contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.F. Finzel
St. Petersburg
Miami
Florida
Palm Beach
Orlando
Jacksonville
Tangerine Notes and Visits Across Winter Social Scene
William Bryant of Springfield Vermont visits his mother in Tangerine. The Tangerine Water Co holds its annual stockholders meeting at the Community House. Pratt family guests and visiting friends from Vermont and Florida are noted. Bird trips, art talks, and birthday dinners add to the season’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bryant
Springfield Vt
L. Bryant
Tangerine Water Co
Community House
Harry E. Pratt
Vermont
F. D. Hubbards
Harry Lee Hersheys
William Blairs
Pratts
Maitland
Curtis Bok
Pratt
New England
Florida
North Adams
Mass
John Hronek
Frances Danniel
DeLand
Caroline Lovell
Orange City
Bruce Jamieson
Church Services and Elections Highlight Local Faith Scene
Across area churches a slate of services features ministers filling pulpits at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with baptisms planned for the evening. Dr. Reed speaks on religion’s simplicity while soloist Williamson performs. In St. Thomas’ Eustis new vestrymen include Swiger Kirkpatrick Lunsford replacing Land Mitchell Ley. Mitchell remains parish treasurer after a women’s auxiliary supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Reed
H. Lincoln Williamson
Jesus
Samuel W. Swiger
Mount Dora
St. Thomas’ Church
Eustis
John B. Kirkpatrick
David F. Lunsford
Henry
Girl Scouts Annual Meeting Set at Venetian Gardens
The Florida Land of Lakes Girl Scout Council will hold its annual meeting at Venetian Gardens in Leesburg on Saturday from 2 30 to 5 30 p m. A 3 p m program demonstration highlights activities and skills while a 4 p m song and game festival occurs. Leaders and parents are invited. awards await troops with most attending adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Land of Lakes Girl Scout Council
Venetian Gardens
Leesburg
Evening guests include Teevan Davis Poling and MacKay
Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. George Teevan, Harry Davis, and Mrs. Curtis Poling attended. Miss Helen G. MacKay of Middlebury Vermont is visiting Tangerine and staying at the Bryant apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Teevan
Harry Davis
Curtis Poling
Helen G. MacKay
Middlebury, Vt
Bryant Apartments
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de Maynard
Lake
C. M. Karr
Coshocton
Dena Miller
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Sixhay
R. D. Heller
Oak Harbor
Dr. Heller
J. L. Mills
Rhodes St
William
Bill” Turrentine
Paul Turrentine
Garden City
Kan
Bill
Craig
Lakeside
Wisconsin
A. H. Labisky
West Bend
Wis
John B. Duncan
Sylvan Shores
Pompano Beach
Pompano
Florence Hanscomb
Columbus Boy Choir
Princeton
Municipal Auditorium
Richard P. Davies
Floral Park
Inez Thomas
Sorrento
By Elenor Sammons
Fifth Avenue
the Park
Grane Furniture
Florida Symphony Orchestra
PINK
Ted Shawn
Finzels
Hollywo
America
Stuart Shop
Princess Theatre
Girl Scouts
First National Bank OF
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Harper's Bazaar
Jerry Gilden
Sichel
Frock & Feill Shoe
Mount Dora, Fla
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