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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1953

Page

3

More Children Due To Need Of Security

Rev F A Pope Jr spoke at the Junior Woman's club of Dora meeting at the Community House about security in children and in religion. He noted most families now have more than one child and urged religion as a stability factor. Mrs Stanley G Tyre led as president with Mrs Timothy Crook as program chairman. about 30 members and guests attended.

Ekperte Dora F. A. Pope, Jr St. Thomas Episcopal Church Eustis Woman’s Club Robert Wells Verdual Hamlin Wilber Croxton

Troop 34 elects officers for current term

Girl Scouts Troop 34 held its second election of officers. Betty Jean Wilcox and Barbara Brown were chosen as patrol leaders with Patricia Stovall and Sara Ann Bradshaw as co leaders Wynelle Moore was elected treasurer and Barbara Cox scribe. Adults Mrs Heist and Mrs Brown supervise Monday meetings at Little House.

Troop 34 Girl Scouts Betty Jean Wilcox Barbara Brown Patricia Stovall Sara Ann Bradshaw Wynelle Moore Barbara Cox Little House John Heist C. B. Brown Busy Bee Patsy Spear Patricia Sikes Judy Graves Shirley Jones Betty Jean Wynelle Patricia Strutters Sara Bradshaw Catherine Daniels Gay Heist Barbara Brannon

Mrs Loveless Claimed in Mechanicsburg Funeral

Donna Colewell Loveless 73 wife of C G Loveless caretaker of Mount Dora school died Monday at 435 Sixth Ave Ill After long illness she was a Methodist member for 30 years active in Women’s Missionary Society and past president of its group Services were held at the Methodist church in Mechanicsburg with Rev Robert M Blackburn officiating She is survived by her husband three daughters Ruth Loveless Marjorie Winter and Dorothy Knight and a sister Bess Colewell of Mexico Missouri

Mechanicsburg Ohio Donna Colewell Loveless C. G. Loveless Mount Dora Eastern Star Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn Rehbaum Ruth Loveless Winter Haven Marjorie Winter Springfield Dorothy Knight Atlanta Bess G. Colewell Mexico

It's Kindness That Preserves Memory

Rev. David Coffield of the Baptist church preached on memory and monu ments. He urged that a life well lived in service to others, with small acts of kindness, is the lasting monument.

David Coffield the Baptist Church

Rehbaum Named Florida Delegate for Coleman Air-Conference

Al Rehbaum Jr of Rehbaum's Hardware is selected as one of 18 Florida delegates to a Coleman air conditioning conference in Wichita Kansas. He will spend a week there starting Saturday.

Rehbaum al Rehbaum, Jr Wichita Kan Florida Coleman Company

Missionary Rev J C Wengatz to speak at First Methodist

A special Sunday evening service at First Methodist Church features Rev J C Wengatz a retired missionary from Winter Park. He formerly served in Angola Liberia and the Belgian Congo and baptized 44000 natives. Special music and group circle seating are planned with Mrs W D Aubrey in charge.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Africa J. C. Wengatz Winter Park Wengatz Angola Liberia Belgian Congo Catentiia Seminary Taylor University Pike’s Peak College Weller Dental College of Surgery Woman’s Society W. D. Aubrey

Mrs Protopopov Gets Her Washer

Mrs C G Loveless donated a washing machine to Anna Protopopov of Mount Dora's displaced persons family for 50 dollars with a $10 concession, allowing payment over time. The Goodfellows club of Orlando later sent a 25 dollar check to aid the purchase.

C. G. Loveless Goodfellows Club Orlando Goodfellows Martin Anderson

Mount Dora Becomes World Feature In Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor’s January 17 issue spreads a full page on Mount Dora with 60 local merchants showcasing the city amid lakes and hills. It also recounts the rescue of 93 year old Earl B Ferson after his home burned in October and his rebuild, plus Florida Wildlife magazine’s feature on Lake Dora fishing with Herman Burkhardt catching his limit of black bass.

Mount Dora Florida Christian Science Monitor Earl B. Ferson Monitor New Zealand Australia Florida Wildlife Magazine Gene Gruber Tony Stevens Lake Dora Herman Burkhardt

Cemetery Sprinkler System Planned for Pine Forest Park

Councilwoman Esther Wyatt Bishop outlines a plan to install sprinkler heads for every lot in Pine Forest Park cemetery. Workmen prepare the new plot and a similar system may be added to the southwest section at the same $5 per owner cost. Contact Bishop now to proceed.

Pine Forest Park Esther Wyatt Bishop

Lake County School Board Eyes Priority Rating

Lake county school officials expect to designate top priority schools for a planned building program under Constitutional Amendment No 1. If approved, the list would be sent to Tallahassee to qualify for the first financing of revenue notes early this spring. A special board meeting on January 29 may address the issue.

Lake County Vaughn

Alexander Street One Way Bid Studied by City Council

City Council weighs safety chairman Mrs. W. D. Patton request to convert Alexander Street to one way from Fifthay and add a traffic light at Alexander and Fifthay. She cites congestion before the post office and dangerous traffic tie-ups at the intersection.

Alexander St Alexander and Fifthay W. D. Patton Woman’s Club

Dogs Win Ribbons In Florida Show Circuit

Mr and Mrs F F Finzel prepare for the Miami dog show hoping for blue ribbons. They won Best of Breed and Best Brace of the Show with their Beagles at Palm Beach and Jacksonville last week. They entered six of the nine Florida shows this month.

F. F. Finzel Miami Finzels Palm Beach Jacksonville Florida

Hazardous and Inconvenient Conditions on Alexander Street

A fragment notes hazards along Alexander Street making travel difficult for pedestrians and motorists. The brief highlights unsafe surface conditions and disruption to daily commuting with no additional details on causes or dates.

Land ownership defined nobility and status for centuries

The statement asserts that historic nobility derived from land possession and use, claiming the first farmer was the first man and that land ownership determined social rank across eras.

Latest tricks to fall asleep and odd household tips

The column offers quirky sleep hints such as breath-holding to induce rest and odd notes about dogs catching colds, hairpins, and flypaper with liver. It reflects on a past inventor's fortunes and ends with pride in Mount Dora style shows and local shops offering discounted robes.

Mount Dora

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