Covered Wagon brings bright travel tale to Mount Dora weekend
A vivid account details the Naas couple from New Berlin New York touring in a compact living vehicle labeled Covered Wagon. The piece also notes Janie Murray departing Spartanburg South Carolina after exams and visiting Mount Dora amid mild weather, plus arrivals from Peru Indiana and graduation news from Florida Southern College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Naas
New Berlin
N. Y
Walter Osterling
Miami
Janie Murray
John Alden
Murray
Spartanburg
Converse College
Mount Dora
Dr. Alan Taylor Discusses Missionary Work and South Africa
Mount Dora Rotary Club heard Dr. Alan B. Taylor speak about his decades as a medical missionary with the United Church of Christ. He described his work in South Africa at McCord Hospital in Durban, its training of non white nurses and physicians, and the government’s housing projects for non whites. He noted the positive view of South Africa’s programs despite harsh newspaper depictions and said he plans to retire in South Africa after further service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
South Africa
McCord Hospital
Durban
McCord
Seabrook's Pharmacy promotes friendly service and remedies
Our look at disease and medicine humorously notes two chances at each step, then urges reliance on Seabrook's Pharmacy for all medical needs. The ad lists hospital supplies cosmetics and household hints, with the address 639 North Donnelly Mount Dora and phone 383-4646.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabrook
Donnelly
Mount Dora
10th Annual Bridge Tournament Slated
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club schedules its 10th Open Pair Tournament for Saturday Feb 5 at the Umatilla Community Building. Miss Inan Kiehl will direct the event with two sessions at 1 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Dinner at Pine Meadows Country Club at 5 30 p m. Entry 2 50 per person per session includes dinner. Master points and trophies awarded. Participants invited by club president Mrs R Z Confer Eustis.
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Lake County
Repticipate
Eustis
R. Z
Florida pulpwood mills plant about 50 million seedlings annually
Florida pulpwood mills maintain a long running program planting roughly 50 million seedlings each year as part of a continuing effort to renew forestry. The initiative spans many years and supports future timber supplies and ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Pulpwood Mills
Circles Plan February Flower Arrangements and Talks
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club Circles schedule February meetings with preparation courses for flower arranging. Azalea Circle members must bring an arrangement for judging at 2 p.m. in the Social Room of Mount Dora First National Bank. Talks include Wall Plaques by Lewis Shipley and horticulture slides from Ruth Conboy. Founders Circle holds an arrangement workshop February 7 at Mount Dora Yacht Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Azalea Circle
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
G. O. Gjoerloff
Clayton Cook
Dale Maltby
E. Donald Wiley
Paul Johnson
Lewis Shipley
Camellia Circle
R. E.wilson
George Amory
Founders Circle
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Henry Land
Lake County
E. A. Nimnicht
Alfred F. Schrup
Amer C. Johnson
Oleander Circle
Benjamin F. Reuther
Ruth Conboy
Mrs. Thetford Reviews a Book at Mount Dora Club
Mrs Thetford will review the book Those We Love by B Irving Stone at the Woman's Club of Mount Dora meeting in the Mount Dora Community Building at 2 p m. Stone authored Love is Eternal and The Agony and the Ecstasy. Miss Adele Schmidt leads helpers including Mesdames J O Harris James Amos Kincaid John J Eager W H Wagg and Raymond MacNulty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thetford
B. Irving Stone
Woman’s Club of
Mount Dora
Eastern Star Unit Will Meet Tonight
Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 holds its regular meeting at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Alice Jackson presiding. Two candidates will be initiated and a post meeting program honors local Masons. New Affiliates Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cooper welcomed. Refreshments served by Lew and Della Noyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Alice Jackson
Charles Cooper
Lew
Della Noyes
Marty Mary Set For Melon Patch in Leesburg
The Melon Patch Players of Leesburg present the comedy Marty Mary at the Little Theater on 13th St starting Thursday February 3 with shows Friday and Saturday. Curtain is 8 15 p m. The cast includes Laura Reutter Cynthia Schumacher Gordon Mansfield Ray Corbin and Ed Burnham Dan Hudson leads the production. Single tickets available at the box office.
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The
Melon Patch Players of
Leesburg
Marty Mary
Little Theater
13Th St
Laura Reutter
Cynthia Schumacher
Gordon Mansfield
Ray Corbin
Ed Burnham
Dan Hudson
Hospital Benefits For Veterans Told
VA hospital benefits are free for veterans with service connected disabilities or non service connected disabilities who cannot pay for care. Most others should use non VA hospitals per M T Dixon of Florida Dept of Veterans Affairs. Contact Valens County Service Officer for more information or write to P O Box 1437.
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VA Hospital
M.T. Dixon
Fla
Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Dixon
Valens County Service
P. O. Box
Engagement of Jean Michelle Woodham to James Harris III
Mr and Mrs R Travis Woodham of Sorrento announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Michelle to James Charles Harris III son of Mr and Mrs James Harris Sr of Mount Dora The bride elect and groom are Mt Dora High School graduates She works as a dental assistant for Dr Robert A Wells He attended Jones Business College and Mount Dora High School He is a member of the Mount Dora Jaycees and co runs Harris Fuel Oil Harris Atlantic Station They have not set a wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Jean Reich
Roger Earl Roach
Mount Dora
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Miss Reich
Jean S. Reich
Roach
Clare Roach
Zellwood
Mount Dora High School
R. Travis Woodham
Sorrento
Jean Michelle
James Charles Harris
James Harris
Eustis
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert A. Wells
Jones Business College
Orlando
Shirley's Bridge Location Change Today
Shirley's Bridge Studio announces a location change for today's play in Dora Donnelly Social Room. The session begins at 1 p.m. Interest players are invited. Last week’s winners were Dinsmore and Mayer first, Butler and Brown second, Dean pair third. The prior week winners were Heffron first, Johnson and Dinsmore second, Sutton and Mann third.
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Shirley
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Donnelly
Paul Dinsmore
Tom Mayer
Ernest Butler
Douglas Brown
Edgar Dean
Fred Heffron
Paul Johnson
Cora Sutton
Mary Lee Mann
County GOP Club Meets In Eustis
The Lake County Republican Executive Committee will hold an official meeting Monday January 31 at 8 p.m. in the downstairs lounge of the First State Bank in Eustis. County committeemen and women from all Lake County areas are urged to attend. guests may attend. The committee seeks candidates for state and county offices and invites interested individuals to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake. County
Republican
First State Bank
Eustis
Lake County
Woman's Club Desert Bridge For Library Fund Raising
The Woman's Club of Mount Dora will sponsor a dessert bridge at members homes on Wednesday February 16 at 1 p.m. Funds support Mount Dora Public Library. Committee led by Mrs L Leonard Phillips. homes opened by many club members. Reservations via Mrs Warren at 383 4806.
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Woman’s Club of
Mount Dora
Frank M. Bedinger
Jerry B. Booth
Maynard D. Church
Fred M. Greenstreet
Amos Kincaid
William B. Louthan
Raymond H. MacNulty
Ewing F. Mason
L. Leonard Phillips
Marguerite Prinz
Howard A. Turner
H. D. Warren
W. Eardley Wilmot
William H. Debusk
Mrs. Warren
Shear Magic Hair Styling Ad Promotes Organic Perks
An ad for Shear Magic Hair Styling on 911 N Donnelly St markets organic materials in shampoo claimed to fatten and lustrously nourish hair. It states amino acids and proteins are absorbed by hair and cites membership in the National Hairdressers And Cosmetologists Assn. Contact tel 383-3171.
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N. Donnelly St
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Peru
Ind
Old Spain
St. Augustine
Menendez
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Nombre de Dios
St. George St
Spain
Calle Real
St. George St. Restorations
Alan Taylor
Rotary
Bill Seabrook
India Ink
Memorial
N. Grand Vie MT. Dora
Tey
Jean Michelle Woodham
Eastern Star
Jean Woodham
Shirley’s
GOP
Woman’s Club
Desert Bridge
Assn
Shear Magic Hair Styling
Phyllis Joyce
Blue Brite
Tereet
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