Bowling League Scores and Club Activities at Mount Dora
The sixth league game on Jan 20 at Mount Dora saw our team win 3 to 1 against New Smyrna with Wilmot Trager Marsh and Rogers top-scoring. The Chamber trophy final was won by Rogers’ team on Jan 24, with the 25th anniversary event set for a later dinner. A Jan 21 board meeting focused on extending parking space, with Dan Bishop attending as guest. Selected games include Katherine Randall’s double win on Jan 21 and 22, while other matches saw Staples and Rogers prevail in a 18 to 14 win.
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New Smyrna
Mount Dora
Wilmot
Trager
Marsh
Rogers
Perkins
Chesley
Fisk
Spencer
Seiger
Strock’s
Nelson
Fleming
Heaton
Johnson
Smith
Bridgman
Irwin
Rehm
Kellogg
Whiteside
Peabody
Staples
A. Blackburn
Ferguson
Applete
Webb
Boyle
Board of Governors
Park Board
Dan Bishop
Katherine Ranall
Oy Beach
Crockett
Druar
Lee
Woolman
Katherine Randall
Deane
Carthew
Ann Blackburne
Wallace
Earl
Hicks
L Bennett
Soper
Margaret Bennett
Davis
Ferand Rogers
White
DeGraff
Bennett
Oster
Mitchell
Maben
Church
Ike and Lou bowl to ease city hall tensions
Ike Eisenhower likely keeps golfing to ease stress while Mount Dora mayor Lou L. Heaton enjoys a relaxing bowling moment on the lawn. The scene shows Heaton ready to roll a ball toward the jack as a symbol of calming city hall troubles.
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Ike Eisenhower
Mount Dora
Lou L. Heaton
City Hall
Hurricanes To Play Groveland Friday
The Mount Dora Hurricanes schedule a Friday home game against Groveland after a flu outbreak postponed Tuesday's St. James contest. The Hurricanes boosted conference record to five wins and one loss with a 62 to 22 win over Clermont. John Keller and Mike TeStrake led with 14 points each. Rappel added 8. Hall Hawkins Roseborough paired 5. Dake 4. Wade Simpson 3. Wetz and Weinman 2. The girls tied 28 to 28. Groveland visits Mount Dora seeking revenge for an earlier Hurricanes defeat.
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St. James
Hurricanes
Clermont
Dan Spear
John Keller
Mike TeStrake
John Rappel
Frank Hall
Ossie Hawkins
Fred Roseborough
Jerry Dake
Wade Simpson
Don Wetz
Don Weinman
Groveland
Mount Dora
Trenham and Tren ham win Four Ball in 1953 match
Christopher and Herb Trenham defeated Col. John Bethel and Co B M to capture the 1953 Four Ball Championship with a 2 up win. Trenham shot a net 36 on the back nine, finishing with a par on the 17th. Bethel and Brigham posted a net 68 but could not overcome the par shooting champions.
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Oy Christopher
Herb Trenham
Col
John Bethel
Iisise
Ted Ball
Trenham
Christopher
Bethel
Brigham
Joe Corbett
Longhitting
Mount Dora
Stanley Kuznik
Willard Wadsworth
Harold D. Overhiser
Mount Dora Golf Club
Overhiser
Arnold Haynes
Haynes
Pete Trenham
Corbett
Jack Groves
George Benjamin
Frank Stebbins
Leesburg
Harry Ewing
Tom Kelly
C. M. Brigham
H. L. Trenham
Roy Vanderbeck
Bob Wells
Abstinence as Route to Prohibition Costs Highlighted by Pastor
The pastor cites federal data from 1948 1951 showing US deaths from alcohol related causes and alcohol expenditures totaling 26 million dollars. He contrasts high liquor spending with low per capita school spending and links the issue to America's global role. He recalls a European trip where a religious leader asked what America is for amid poverty and misery.
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United States
Virginia
Spen
Blackburn
America
Europe
Sorrento News Briefs and Local Visits
Sorrento News notes a February 19 TB X-ray unit event in front of Driggers 7 for residents over 15. Word of Mr and Mrs John Betzold visiting Akron New York friends, and Mr and Mrs Trabert arriving from wheat country to visit. Also mentions Mrs Rainey and Mrs E McLean of Chicago visiting, and others in town.
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Driggers
John Betzold
Akron
N. Y
James Geddes
Arden
Mrs. Trabert
Wale
Wein Raine Joyin
Mrs. Rainey
Mrs. E. McLean
Chicago
Controversial quote from Baptist college leader in Texas
A statement from J Mosvhell of Way Baptist College Plainview Texas argues that segregation fails to produce integration and that separate classrooms come at a high price due to prejudice. The remark underscores calls for racial unity and schooling reform.
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Way Baptist College
Plainview
Tex
Shuffleboard Tournament Ends Abruptly In Downpour
The Northern and Central District Shuffleboard clubs hosted by Mount Dora drew players from Lakeland Kissimmee St. Cloud Orlando DeLand and more for a five city event. Rain ended finals just as George Purdy lined up a decisive shot, costing Ray Dooley a chance at $30. Orlando led with 26 total games winning the top prize and trophy.
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Donnelly and
Fifth Av
Central District
Mount Dora
Central Florida
North
South
Lakes and Hills
Lakeland
Kissimmee
St. Cloud
Central District Association
Orlando
DeLand
Progr
Bud Rod
Dr. Kreyer
God Bless
America
John Bakey
Lou L. Heaton
George White
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Amo
Joe Heiser
Northern District Association
State Association
Roy Beers
Winter Park
Northern District
McKay Pinkney
Ray Dooley
George Purdy
Earl Shorb
Jimmy Hughes
Lucky Birds
Ray
George
Earl
Jimmy
Love That Grows Beyond Giving
Quotation credited to Shakespeare expresses the paradox of love expanding as it is shared. The speaker links infinite affection with boundless generosity and mutual abundance.
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Shakespeare
Garrison to Speak on Horticulture at Magnolia Circle Meeting
Mrs A M Garrison will address the Magnolia Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden club Monday at 2 PM at Mrs F T Rubidge’s Sylvan Shores home with Mrs Robert Livermore assisting. Azalea Circle of the same club meets next Tuesday at 2 30 PM in the Community Building for a Flower Show instruction program by Mrs B C Bowers.
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Garrison
A. M. Garrison
Magnolia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
F. T. Rubidge
Sylvan Shores
Robert Livermore
Azalea
the ‘Bakes and Hills Garden Club
B. C. Bowers
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By Breck
Mayor Heaton
Ike
Lou
Kilkare
Convalescent Home
Donnelly St
Florida
Nancy A. McWhinnie
R. N
Tuckerman
Glenn H. Mummaw
Donnelly
Fifth Avenue
American Osteopathic Association
Sorrento News
Mr. Plymouth
By Elenor Sammons
Napizr
Higdon
N. Orange
W. Main
Orlando Leesburg
By Morris Deering
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Labarre’s ‘Orange Ranch
South Bay
Grove, Eustis
Boston
WEA
Douglas
H. J. Bales & Son
Donnelly Street
DR. B
M. Schneider
D.C
Pillsbury
Sunnyland
Land O’sunshine
Texas Green
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