Warden Chapman Calls for Gun Ban and tougher crime deterrents
Florida warden L F Chapman argues pistols should be barred from sale to the public and witnessed by all 3 million Floridians as a deterrent. He warns war era attitudes fuel crime, criticizes capital punishment as ineffective, notes long death row delays, and urges firm home life to curb juvenile delinquency.
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L. F. Chapman
Florida
Iton
Chapman
Raiford
Jacksonville
America
Community Sing At 8 Tonight Organized By Chamber
Music teacher H Lincoln Williamson leads a biweekly community sing at 8 oclock tonight in a Chamber of Commerce recreation effort. Attendees receive song sheets and enjoy piano accompaniment by Mrs. R W Jessup. Williamson may perform solo and may feature guest talent. registration is advised.
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H. Lincoln Williamson
Chamber of Commerce
R. W. Jessup
Williamson
Bible Class Hosts Covered Dish Supper
The Wesley Fellowship Bible class invites members to a covered dish supper in Fellowship Hall on February 4 at 6 30 p m.
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Wesley Fellowship
Fellowship Hall
Church School Dedication Highlights Community Growth
Rev. Robert M. Blackburn, former Orlando Methodist pastor, praises Mount Dora church for growth and educational work. Bishop John Branscomb, ex-Tempty pastor, joins in dedication of Fellowship Hall and church school built in 1950 51. Blackburn preaches on the Mind of Christ during the 8:30 a.m. service.
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Robert M. Blackburn
Methodist Church
John Branscomb
Orlando
Bob” Blackburn
Mount Dorandon
Fellowship Hall
Blackburn
Trinity Methodist Church
DeLand
Bishop Branscomb
Jacksonville
O. A. Rice
H. Mauriece Felton
Mr. Blackburn
Christ
Slot Machines Seized in Lake County Elks Clubs
State agents raided the Elks clubs at Eustis and Leesburg last Saturday night and confiscated 19 slot machines. Sheriff Willis McCall reports the machines are in violation of liquor laws as the establishments hold liquor licenses. federal licenses for slot machines total seven in Florida, three of which are in Lake county.
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Willis’ McCall
State Beverage Department
Eustis
Leesburg
Department
M. Starry
Ocala
Florida
Lake County
Beverage Department
Mount Dora Church Praises Education Building for Youth Light
A church speaker at the 11 a.m. service noted that men aim to imitate Jesus and urged guiding young people to let their light shine. He praised Mount Dora for its fine building aiding Christian education and the church school’s role in showing the way.
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Jesus
Mount Dora
Ellen Scribner Dies in Florida Hospital
Ellen D Scribner 83 died last week at Waterman Memorial hospital Eustis and will have rites in Stowe Vermont born. She lived in Mount Dora six years and leaves a niece Mrs Frank of DeLand and three Drugg relatives Proctor L Drugg Mount Alb fine VT Proctorsville Roger C Drugg VT A private funeral was held at Fairchilds Funeral home Orlando with a later service and burial in Stowe.
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Stowe, Vt
Ellen D. Scribner
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Mount Dora
Frank
DeLand
Proctor L. Drugg
Mount Albin
Cadillac introduces 1954 Series lineup and Eldorado display
The showroom unveils a redesigned 1954 Cadillac with a larger grille longer silhouette and luxurious interiors. New Series 62 Series 60 Special Series 75 and Eldorado emphasize beauty safety and refined performance inviting customers to see and test drive them.
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Cadillac
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Steopathic
Hoppe
Rehbaums Hardware
Peegee
Builders Supply Co., Inc
Church School
Lake Elks Clubs
Cortland’s Corner
Cortland’s
Triangle Motors Company
East Main St
Leesburg, Florida
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