Lawn Bowling Club Elections And Matches At Mount Dora
President Robert C. Thomas led a club meeting with officers re elected and 105 63 men and 42 women listed as members. The treasurer reported solid funds and an audited report, with plans for a mid summer outing and possible Mount Dora team in the American Lawn Bowling Association tournament in New Haven next August. A 36 to 8 game highlighted week play, and a novel 24 couples tournament is set, mixing spouses with unattached partners. Daytona league results showed Mount Dora teams scoring 58 to 69, with next week’s DeLand bowlers visiting Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Thomas
Willard M. Bryant
Harold G. Morse
George F. Cary
Frank E. Bridgman
H. S. Bradley
R. J. Morse
M. L. Denbroeder
Robert Gould
Alfred Maben
Paul Milner
Elmer R. Eckis
Ee Farms
Eckis
Mount Dora
Messrs
Bryant, Downes
Denbroeder
American Lawn Bowling Association
New Haven
Connecticut
Poole
Daytona
Major Marsh
Wilmot
Hill
Dickson
Ballard
James Nelson
Converse
Crockett
Downes
Daytona Nelson
Roland Morse
Breckenside
Swift
Maben
Bryson
Willard Bryant
H. G. Morse
Bradley
Parker
Munson Steam Roller
Fall of France Discussed by Comte de Noue Kiwanis Meeting
Comte de Noue head of Rollins College French department addresses Kiwanis on France’s sacrifices in retreat to Dunkirk. He urges lectures across the United States to reveal Nazi propaganda and the true wartime conditions, naming attendees Neal Trautman L A Bearmore R F Porter and others. Community events listed follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk
Comte de Noue
Rollins College
United States
France
Neal B. Trautman
New Albany
Ind
L. A. Bearmore
New York City
R. F. Porter
N. S. Mayo
Brugs Kennedy
W. G. Downes
Hartford
Conn
A. H. Gleason
Umatilla
Miller Wells
J. E. Fortner
George White
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Mount Dora Roll of Honor and War Rationing Board Notes
Mount Dora lists names of local service members headed by Lieut. Robert W. Dickson Jr and others. The piece also notes new additions to the Roll of Honor, wartime allocations, and the Lake County Tire Rationing Board details with receipts of tires and tubes for January 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationing Board of
Lake County
Fifth
Donnelly Sts
Mount Dora
Florida
E. O. von Herbulis
Town of
J. B. Mills
C. M. Brown
Mary E. White
J. Gordon McDonald
Geo. B. Ramsdell
Alfred Rehbaum
A. C. Quixley
H. LI
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club Officers and Committees Listed
The Mount Dora Kiwanis Club names Immediate past president G. B. Hurlburt as chair. President J. M. Smith Vice treasurer W. L. Clark, Fletcher Crane, J Le Fortner and others serve as officers. Standing committees include Agriculture W. L. Barnett Attendance Dillenbeck Boy Scouts W. J. Barker Publicity Keller and more with Carl S. Graves as Kiwanis Frolic chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barker
A. C. Quix
George J
Fletcher Crane
W. L. Story
G. A. Rich
New Mail Schedule Effective Saturday December 13 1941
Outgoing and incoming mail times updated for all points north and south. Key changes include 7 00 A M 8 30 A M routes to Tavares Eustis Leesburg 12 45 P M 5 00 P M and 5 30 P M Air Mail statewide. Sunday schedules add 4 30 P M Air Mail 5 00 P M Train Mail and 9 15 A M Air Mail plus regular incoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavares
Eustis
Lees
Air Mail
Florida Mail
Judge Frederick Heads Scout Council in Central Florida
Port Orange judge H B Frederick was elected president of the Central Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, at the Mount Dora meeting. Ivan Beyers received the Silver Beaver award and was re elected vice president. Officers include Randall Chase, Donald Cheney, K D Rippey, and Louis Felter. The council reported a 9 percent membership increase to 1,508.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Frederick
Port Orange
Central Florida
Billy
Matthews
Florida Union
University of Florida
Books for Buddies Million books sought for armed forces reading rooms
The Victory Book Campaign aims to supply ten million books to men in the United States armed forces and Merchant Marine. Sponsored by the Red Cross American Library Association and USO, Floridians are asked to donate usable books from home. Drop at J. J. West Realty Co office Alexander street entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Armed Forces
C. B. Falls
American Red Cross
American Library Association
United Service Organizatons
J. J. West Realty Company
Alexander Street
Notice of Fictitious Name Registration Mount Dora
Notice under the fictitious name statute announces that Grant Cowles will register Hotel Simpson Whitney Rooms at Fifth and Donnelly in Mount Dora Lake County Florida. The notice is dated January 9 1942 and requests proof of publication.
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Florida
Circuit Court
Lake County
Simpson & Whitney Rooms
Donnelly Aveeer
Mount Dora
Flora
Grant Cowles
Dixie Royal
O Lake
R. BK
Growers Loan & Guaranty Co
Tavares
Filia
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court of
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Winfield S. Randall
Winfield
Randall
A.S. Herlong, Jr
Susie L Sawyer 69 Dies in Danvers Mass After Illness
Mrs Susie L Sawyer widow of Fred E Sawyer 69 died Thursday evening January 15 at her granddaughter’s home in Danvers following a long illness She leaves three daughters Evelyn Farrin Danvers Ethel Briggs and Lois Crossman Salem sisters and two brothers She was active in Mt Burnet Chapter O E C and Union Rebe Lodge Salem Funeral at Crosby funeral home Danvers January 18 Read of Mount Dora life and community ties noted by daughter in letters to local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie L. Sawyer
Fred E. Sawyer
Danvers
Mass
Barbara Ouimette
Evelyn Farrin
Ethel Briggs
Lois Crossman
Salem
Sara Hammond
Guilford
Edward Bearse
Bath
Forrest Bearse
Dover
Foxcroft
Mt. Burnet
Union
Rebe Lodge
Crosby Funeral Home
Sawyer
Mount Dora
Passenger’s Death Follows Receipt of Papers
A letter recalls a woman who, bedridden and ill, expressed great appreciation for papers she read. She died just after finishing an article on park band concerts, leaving gratitude to the sender for delivering the papers and noting a postal mixup in Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Park
Salem
Roland Farrin
Elijah W Letsinger 83 Dies At Zellwood Inn
Elijah W Letsinger 83 died at Zellwood Inn Thursday after a brief illness. A Zellwood resident for 31 years he moved from Columbia Tennessee in 1910 with wife they ran the Zellwood Inn until four years ago. He leaves widow a son and five grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Zellwood Tangerine Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zellwood
Columbia, Tenn
Zellwood Inn
Letsinger
Church of Christ
Columbia
Tennessee
R. E. Letsinger
Methodist Church
Oscar Magarin
Central Christian Church
Orlando
Zellwood-Tangerine Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nory
Sohnsiiler Creamery
Lawn Bowling Club
Oe DeLand
Mount Ra
Lambert, Mary Simpson and Overhiser
Community Church
Ladies Aid
American Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s Club
King’s Daughters
Lions
Masons
Knights of Pythias
First National Bank
Pythian Sisters
Chiefs Club
Memrs
United States Defense
Home Office
A. Lee French
Mount Dora, Fla
Frederick
J. J. West Realty DO
Fifth Avenue
Homer Morris
Texaco
U. S&s. Highway 441
H. S
Leesburg
Winter Garden
E. W. Letsinger
Elijah W. Letsinger
Thurs
Walter L. Hays
American Fire and Casualty Company
George S. Bradshaw
U. S. Defense
South
United
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