Mount Dora Hosts Busy Winter Scene at Lawn Bowling
Mount Dora enjoys a blaze of flame vine and warm winter visitors. Notables include Joe Tracy of Jenkin Town Pa, birthday celebrations in Jenkintown, and gatherings of Mount Dora’s Business and Professional Woman's club with Mary Lindman presiding.
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Mount Dora
el Lawn
Joe Tracy
Jenkintown
Dora
Jacob L. Tyson
Harold F. Stil
Edward L. Getchel
Robert A. Murray
Fred S. Davis
George
Chiang Kai Shek hailed as era hero at unity forum
Rev. E Clayton rmont cites Chiang Kai Shek as a national unifier facing immense challenges. He argues Chiang’s ten years from 1927 to 1937 showcased leadership in reform, but notes failure to educate China's masses toward nationalism contributed to his perceived retirement. The forum at Community Church previews Walter J. Matherly’s talk on The Fabric of American Freedom.
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Chiang Kai Shek
E. Clayton Rmont
Oe Lee
Chiang
China
Calhoun
Walter J. Matherly
Call of Business Administration
University of Florida
Matherly
Florida Academy of Sciences
National Business and Educational Council
Modern Business Education
Rieses' Son Wed In East
In Greenwich Connecticut this week Mr and Mrs Henry Atkinson Francis celebrate the marriage of their son to a daughter of the Rieses. The groom is the son of William O Ries Lake Jem and the bride is a Newark State Teachers College graduate who studied at Antioch. The groom attended Western Reserve Academy and Ohio State University and later studied at Columbia and Harvard. He is currently manager of the Associated Hospital Service of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwich
Windsor bride Mary Ann Bradford to wed Friday
Mount Dora announces the marriage intent of Miss Mary Ann Bradford to Robert Allen Jackson in a Friday 8 p.m. ceremony at the bride elect’s home. Bradford, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Fred Bradford of East Crooked Lake Road, attends Mount Dora High School. Jackson, son of Mrs Ella C Jackson of Lake Jem, is also a Mount Dora High student and works at the Railway Express office in Zellwood. Pastor James H Sutley will perform the rites before immediate family members.
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Mount Dora
Mary Ann Bradford
Robert Allen Jackson
Miss Bradford
J. Fred Bradford
East Crooked Lake Rd
Mount Dora High School
Jackson
Ella C. Jackson
Lake Jem
Railway Express
Zellwood
James H. Sutley
Local Churches Schedule and Ministers
Church listings note pastors and weekly services for Baptist, Community, Methodist, Church of Christ, Tangerine Community, and Eustis St Thomas Episcopal. Services include morning worship at 11 am, Bible classes earlier, and midweek gatherings, with specific ministers and locations.
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ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon Ave
Mary St
Eustis
A. L. Burgreen
Y.P.S.L
IceHouse Players Open Season With Return It
Mount Dora hosts opening night February 7 at the new IceHouse Theatre with Return It. Elizabeth with Emer son stars opposite Cele Claflin and Carlotta Faulkner in a comedy that marks months of renovations and rehearsals. A barn dance at Lake County Country Club supports the building fund. Winners at last week’s Ice House event were John Tradinger and Mrs G L Bryce.
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IceHouse
Mount Dora
Elizabeth Emerson
Cele” Claflin
A the
Carlotta Faulkner
Anderite Miller
Toesmer
Lake County Country Club
Players Building Fund
Ice House
John Tradinger
Stetson Chorus To Sing Here At Mount Dora
The Stetson University chorus of 45 voices will give a concert at the Community Building next Tuesday at 8 pm under Prof Harold M Giffen. The group is a subset of nearly 200 voices and will feature a male quartet and soloists. Members enter with membership cards and guest tickets are sold at the door.
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Stetson University
Mount Dora Woman’s Club
Harold M. Giffen
Sermon Themes Across Local Churches This Sunday
Ministers set varied topics for Sunday worship across churches. First Baptist features Choose Your Place and What Must I Do To Be Saved with Baptism after evening service, aided by organist Mrs Larsen. Community Church plans Society and Commonplace in morning and The Majesty of the Commonplace at vesper. Parish youth program follows vesper with Thy Will Be Done film. Community Congregational offers Living in Two Worlds at the Same Time by Dr Reed with Esther Wyatt Bishop solo Lift Up Your Heads. Bible class meets at 4 p.m. to study Development of the Idea of Man in the Old and New Testaments.
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Baptist Church
Tremain
James H. Sutley
Donnelly
Robert R. Reed
Reed
Methodist
Robert M. Blackburn
First Baptist Church
James Sutley
Pastor Sutley
Harold Larsen
F. Goreac
Robert Blackburn
Blackburn
Community Congregational Church
Robert Reed
Esther Wyatt
Circle To Meet At Mrs Conway's Circle
The Reba Gibson circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs O H Conway's Lake Gertrude home. Transportation help via Mrs J W Bakey or Mrs Conway. Also listed: golf at Mount Dora Golf Course nine holes for $1.00 and all day for $1.50.
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Reba Gibson
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
O. H. Conway
Lake Gertrude
J. W. Bakey
Conway
Mount Dora Golf Course
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Sylvan Shores
Business
Mary Lindman
Eugene Simpson
Art League
Ein
Dan Sullivan
Charles Brock
G. W. Reed
Uhrichsville
Ohio
Dillon Joy
Edith Games
Claxton
Shelbyville, Ky
Wm. Caudill
C. B. Caudill
Mr. Caudill
Florida
F. W. Martin
Chicago
Martins
J. C. Urquhart
Gladys Amd Chery
Ann Reese
Paul H. Reese
Coral Gables
J. C. Earls
New York State
Clayton Applegate
Illion
N. Y
Mr. Earl
Sethal
Lenox
Mass
Come
Lester Roberts
M. F. Brinkers
George C. Donlan
Rose Berns
McDonalds
Clayton
William Webbe
Barrington
E. B. Ferson
Webbe
Ferson
Sannibel Island
Lake Alfred
R. N. White
Ennees
the Veterans Fair
Crane Furniture Co
Veterans’ Fair
Rehbaums Hardware
Kai-Shek
By Etta Austin McDonald
Rieses
Church OF Christ—Fifth
Aubrey Mercer
Tangerine “Community Church
F. G. Verdoja
Stetson
Merry CO
Theia
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mount Dora Veterans Fair Assn. Benefit Memorial Home Building Fund
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