Turner drama tests patience over Army call to report
Merrill and Helen Turner wait anxiously as Cook Turner receives a January notice to report for Army duty. After a long pause and hoped waivers, plans for a bun warmer and bright drapes for the Orange Blossom Trail restaurant were canceled. Four months later he remains in limbo, standing by at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Helen Turner
U. S. Army
Cook Turner
Turner
Turners
Orange Blossom Trail
Parody and Talent Shine at Mount Dora PTA Skit Night
Mount Dora PTA held its annual Skit Night at the Community building with a wide range of acts from parody to song. A record audience raised 520 for the PTA treasury as children and adults showcased talents including Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy dance routine by Mrs. Charlotte Bennett’s second graders and a City Council parody by the Kiwanis club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
PTA
Alice Strite
Chattanooga
Charlotte Bennett
Little Chris Ray
Surieta Beasley
Bonnie Arrowsmith
Mary Alice Beall
Janet Burchett
Eleanor Kimball
Merle Wise
Sandra Spear
Pamela Weasel
Latricia Moore
Judith Mabry
Rosemary Elliot
Pam Wareing
Karen Cole
Lavonia Bowie
Ann Carroll
Gene_ Woodham
Martha Booth
Chris Ray
Buddy Turk
Bruce Arrow
Charles Fralick
Barry Barnhart
Roger Hylton
Elwin Handlen
Jon Heck
Jerry Haskins
Bobby Simpson
Larry Wasson
Jimmie Batton
Miss Alto Gary
Roberta. Aldrich
Billy Johnson
Shirley Jones
Spencer Beebe
Catherine Daniels
George Handlen
Jessie Pike
Grant Russell
Margaret Ann Register
Jimmy Simpson
Patsy Spear
Donnie Dake
Gail Sadler
Franklin Besecker
Barbara Norris
Bruce Tally
Wynelle Moore
Gene Carroll
Barbara Cox
Peter Briggs
Michael Stokely
J. B. Hall
Kiwanis Club
Betty Jo Eckholdt
Pat Partridge
Mel Wagner
Bill Prinz
Jack Norris
Dale
Glenn Woodworth
Barbara Schwartz
Madeline Milner
A Lodor
William Prinz
Paul Johnson
Marjorie Arrowsmith
E. J. Sanders
Ralph Paul
The
Florida editors to lead second Southern Newspapermen Short Course
Two Florida weekly editors will lead sessions at the second annual Southern Newspapermen's Short Course at Florida State University in Tallahassee. Leslie G Moeller of the University of Town will discuss what good are local editorials, with Dale Wimbrow of River News and Noril Heese of The Well of True Wit as other speakers.
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Florida
Southern
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Leslie G. Moeller
School of Journalism
University of Town
Dale Wimbrow
Tor of the River News
Move
Noril Heese
Hubert Talton Industries Local mower sales and service
Hubert Talton Industries offers sales and service for lawn power mowers from Jacobsen Worthington-Johnston Mow-Master Kuthwick and Bolens. The firm is presented as a leading fair honest up to date local enterprise in its field and invites customers to consult for information, estimates, or stock items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Talton Industries
Jacobsen Worthington
Johnston
Kuthwick
Bolens
Personalities Continued: Akron Business Leaders and Family Ties
Raney is a leading Akron businessman. Carolyn grew up in Akron after returning from California with their children. The Charles P. Raney Co. traces to a tire life-extension method by Paul E. Hawkinson, now run locally by Charles P. Raney Jr. with the eastern US overseen by his father. The Raneys include Clayton, 24, a Navy budget analyst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raney
Akron
Carolyn
Ohio City
Raneys
California
Ohio
Charles P. Raney
Charles P. Raney, Jr
Mr. Raney
United States
Enterprise
Clayton
The
Navy
DeLand D and L Company Servicing Tools and Mowers
DeLand based D and L Company offers sharpening and repair for most tools with a full line of parts and supplies including power mowers. They use factory parts, guarantee all work, and emphasize honesty and value. Stop by to tour the shop and get assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLand
D & L Company
Meinecke Spreader Works Inc Advocated For Civic Growth In Tavares
The Meinecke Spreader Works, Inc. is praised for progress in the region and its civic cooperation. The company is credited with attracting residents and contributing to state and national recognition, with executives and employees expected to extend support to local development and civic movements in Tavares Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meincke Spreader
Works, Inc
Meineke, Spreader Works, Inc
Scott's Convalescent Home Exalts A E Scott Leader
Scott's Convalescent Home at 107 S Chandler operates as a popular aged, convalescent, and ambulatory care facility. It touts modern heating and sanitation, ample fresh air, and a caring staff led by proprietor Mrs A E Scott. Residents come from across the state and contiguous territory with relatives able to visit easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s
S. Chandler
Scott
A. E. Scott
Realtor Herman T. Dykes Honored For Florida Real Estate Work
A local notice praises Herman T. Dykes a leading Florida real estate figure and founder of a major area firm. It highlights his straight dealing and broad reputation while inviting readers to contact him at 411 Donnelly St Mount Dora or by telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman T. Dykes
Florida
Tavares
Donnelly St
Mount Dora
Parrish Fruit Company Delivers Ready Mixed Concrete
Parrish Fruit Company offers ready to use mixed concrete delivered to job sites. The service aims to reduce waste and equipment costs while simplifying construction projects. Concrete work is promoted as fire hazard reducing, durable, and economical with stable pricing and expert guidance.
Moreland Shop Promises Expert Upholstering Service
Correct and reliable upholstering is an art that requires real experience. Moreland Shop in DeLand offers complete equipment for upholstering and refinishing and employs a specialist versed in furniture periods. Call Telephone 12 for service and decorating help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreland Shop
DeLand
Founders Honored at Circle Luncheon in Mount Dora
Emma Sears Marsh, a charter member, attended a Monday luncheon at the Grand View hotel to mark the Reading Circle's 40th year. She recalled over 100 book titles read at Circle meetings spanning biography, history, travel, novels, art, and science. The event followed by a weekly meeting with 25 members and two honorary members Mrs. James A. Richards and Mrs. Robert P. Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Sears Marsh
Mount Dora
Grand View Hotel
James A. Richards
Robert P. Briggs
4-H Club Boys Start Nursery in Mount Dora
Mount Dora's 4-H club began a citrus nursery project near Gilbert park under the direction of Assistant County Agent Jack T. McCown and Kiwanis sponsorship. They planted 1,000 young citrus trees and plan to set out another 1,000 plus several hundred ornamental trees in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Jack T. McCown
Kiwanis Club
Founding Members Host Private Meeting at Homes
A small group limited to 25 members met for an hour with a chosen member reading. The gathering requires no formal membership rules or officers. Mrs. Dora B. Thayer served as mistress of ceremonies, as a charter member, with another founder present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora B. Thayer
Top Quality Furniture Upholstering Service Highlighted
John Garcia offers reupholstering with quality workmanship and courteous service. Seasoned artisans provide durable, affordable repairs, renewing older pieces without discarding them.
Turner's Pastry Shop Serves DeLand Community Needs
People of DeLand rely on Turner’s Pastry Shop for delicious pastries cakes and bakery products. The shop emphasizes high quality wholesome ingredients sanitary precautions and healthful service. Take home a liberal supply to delight the family and solve party baking problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLand
Turner
Turner's
Turner’s
Lake County Supply Co Promotes Honest Deals and Community Support
The Lake County Supply Co earns trust through years of honest dealings and a courteous attitude. They offer a full range of lumber and building supplies from the Tavares office and invite inquiries with free estimates on plans and needs. Call Tavares 181 or 182 for information or services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Supply Co
Dre
Tavares
Ford Car Promises Thrill and Reliability at DeLand Dealership
Powell Hooper Ford Inc in DeLand Florida invites customers to experience the 1952 Ford praised for line and color harmony and long carefree service. The dealer offers top quality service for any make car or truck with skilled mechanics ready to check vehicles and ensure satisfaction. Stop by 119 S Blvd or call 470 for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Powellhooper Ford Inc
DeLand, Florida
Powell-Hooper Ford Inc
S. Blvd
DeLand
Adams Invites Women to Campaign Meeting in Tavares
Former Supreme Court Judge Alto Adams, candidate for governor, issues a special invitation to the women of Lake County to attend a campaign meeting at the courthouse in Tavares Friday at 7 30 p m to discuss plans for his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Alto Adams
Lake County
Tavares
Notable Guests Attend Morley Event and Table Decor
Mrs. N W Morley hosted with decorations by Mrs. Arthur M Nelson Mrs Wil liam McLachlin and Mrs A K Bennet Attendees included Mrs Harry Allen Miss Cornelia Ashley Mrs W E Bancroft Mrs R C Conklin Mrs Rose Cornell Mrs Alice Retan Mrs H L Dederer Miss Charlotte Fitch Mrs Emily Ford Mrs William H Gill Mrs John Griswold Miss Alfa Wood Hubbell Miss Elmira Lodor Mrs Harriet Mallory Mrs W S Randall Mrs Mary Ross Mrs J J Lee Mrs Isabelle Taylor and Mrs Melvin L White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.w.morley
Arthur M. Nelson
William McLachlin
A. K. Bennet
Harry Allen
Cornelia Ashley
W. E. Bancroft
R. C. Conklin
Rose Cornell
Alice Retan
H. L. Dederer
Charlotte Fitch
Emily Ford
William H. Gill
John Griswold
Alfa Wood Hubbell
Elmira
Lodor
Harriet Mallory
W. S. Randall
Mary Ross
J. J. Lee
Isabelle Taylor
Melvin L. White
Melbourne Resident Finn Dies. Rites Held in Forest Cemetery
Angus Sebastian Finn son of Mr and Mrs Thomas R Finn of Mount Dora formerly resided in Melbourne died in Melbourne Florida in January. He is survived by his widow Gordie May his parents a sister Mrs Aries Hall and three grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at Rehbaum chapel at 3 p m Tuesday with Rev Robert M Blackburn officiating burial followed in Forest Cemetery.
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Melbourne
Fla
Angus Sebastian Finn
Thomas R. Finn
Mount Dora
Finn
Gordie May
Aries Hall
Plymouth
Mich
Rehbaum Chapel
Robert M. Blackburn
Forest Cemetery
Veteran Adviser to Meet GI Bill Seekers at Mount Dora Post Office
Lake County veterans seeking GI Bill benefits may consult Joe A. Crawford assistant state service officer at Mount Dora post office next Tuesday at 3 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Joe A. Crawford
State Service
Mount Dora
Proctor-Armstrong Lumber Co. of DeLand Earns Local Praise
The Proctor-Armstrong Lumber Co. of DeLand is highlighted for strong service and quality as a leading local firm aiding commercial and industrial progress. Management and growing patronage are noted, with emphasis on cooperation, planning, and customer focus as key to better service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proctor - Armstrong Lumber Company
BESCO Concrete Products Distinctive Leader In Local Industry
BESCO Concrete Products stands as one of the busiest and most substantial local manufacturers. The firm specializes in ready mixed concrete and Type A specification blocks for building purposes, contributing significantly to the community’s industrial life and daily economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besco Concrete Products
Arkay Cabinet Shop Offers Modern Millwork and Fixtures
Arkay Cabinet Shop under Mr. Kartzmark provides modern cabinet work with the latest equipment and skilled staff. The shop offers fine furniture, store fixtures, sash screens, millwork, Formica sinks and counter tops, with free estimates and guaranteed satisfaction. Dial DeLand 1342-1 for prompt service and competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkay Cabinet Shop
Kartzmark
DeLand
Joe Priest Inc Livestock Service Promotes Local Market
Joe Priest a progressive cattleman with wide local support runs Joe Priest Inc Livestock Service. The firm stays well posted on livestock values and market conditions and aims for maximum net returns for raisers. Call Tavares 197-Black for bids market activity and shipping dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Priest
Priest
The Olson Corporation Joins DeLand’s Local Growth
The Olson Corporation, a leading local firm, contributes to DeLand’s development by employing skilled workers, circulating money in Central Florida, and upholding fair business practices that deliver value to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLand
Olson Corporation
Florida
Lee Motor Company Promises Satisfactory Service
Lee Motor Company promotes dependable service with trained experts and modern machinery. The shop repairs all makes and models, offering reasonable prices and excellent work on cars and trucks. Stop at 114 W New York DeLand to view 1952 Plymouths and a fine selection of used cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
DeLand
Chrysler
Plymouth
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Doran
George Meredith
N. Blvd
Hubert Talton
Telephone
Amelia. Ave
Meincke Spreader Works, Inc
Tavares, Florida
Black
Scott’s ‘Convalescent Home
Parrish Fruit Company
Spring Garden Ave
DeLand - Tavares
Helen Sheafer
Charles West
John Garcia
Court Deland, Florida
Turner’s Pastry Shop
Citrus Land Clearing
Tavares Lumber — Builders Supplies — Builders Hardware — Appliances
Powell Hooper Ford Inc
Adams
Proctor - Armstrong Lumber CO
W. Minn & Railroad
Boundary ST. Deland
N. Amelia Ave
R. M. Kartzmark
Artizans In Wood” Antiques
Livestock Service
Beresford
LEE Motor Company
Mplete
New York Ave
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