Notable Mount Dora Residents and Visitors Share Winter Life
The article chronicles Mrs. Hamilton a Mount Dora singer and pianist with Indian Chief Oskenonton and Chief Silver Tongue tours, plus a string of winter residents and guests. It details travels West from Mount Dora, a Madison group reunion in Florida, and local social events including a tea for Mrs. Schulke in Leesburg area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Harland Flagg
Weston
Mass
E. V. Wetmores
Sylvan Shores
Mother's March for Polio Funds Planned in Mount Dora
Mrs Leonard Phillips announced a single 1959 March of Dimes solicitation by the Junior Woman's club with a Mother's March to collect infantile paralysis funds. Volunteers will call homes between 7 30 and 9 30 p m, donors urged to have offerings ready, with Rainbow Girls collecting Saturday.
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Leonard Phillips
Mount Dora
Phillips
Junior Woman's Club
Rainbow Girls
Dorans Invited to Florida Audubon Screen Tour at WPHS
The Florida Audubon Screen Tours present a morning show at Winter Park High School auditorium at 10 45 am with Howard Cleeves of Staten Island presenting Animals at Night in Color. Images taken at Okefenoke Swamp Georgia include chimney swifts grebes plovers and teals plus a skunk drawn by food from a night roaming fox. Bad taste is just bad education.
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Winter Park High School
Howard Cleeves
Staten Island
New York
Okefenoke Swamp
Georgia
Garden Spot Miss Heinze Hosts PEO Tea and Notes Poisonous Plants
Mount Dora PEO Chapter BB welcomed guests from Eustis and Leesburg at a tea in Tavares. Marguerite Heinze entertained with songs after a Founders Day sketch of the PEO ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
W. G. Wells
Tavares
Eustis
Leesburg
Marguerite B. Heinze
A. Paul Heinze
Jeanie
Florida Southern College
Dorothy Parks
Orlando
Alice Strite
Mildred Craycraft
Tangerine Club Plans Garden Tour
The Tangerine Garden club announces a Winter Park garden tour on Feb. 1 and an upcoming flower arranging course led by Mrs. Carl S. Graves and Mrs. R. H. Shepherd. At the last meeting at Garden Barn in Eustis Miss Reba Harris demonstrated dry arrangements. New members Mrs. M. M. Dickinson and Mrs. F. D. Hubbard joined. The Feb. 17 meeting will be at Lake Ola home of Mrs. S. S. Sadler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangerine Garden Club
Winter Park Gardens
Carl S. Graves
R. H. Shepherd
Garden Barn
Eustis
Reba Harris
E. W. Egee
John Hull
W. J. Lane
A. G. Currie
M. M. Dickinson
F. D. Hubbard
S. S. Sadler
Lake Ola
Garden Circle Tour Planned By Hibiscus Circle
Members of the Hibiscus circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club will meet at the Community building Friday Feb 6 at 11 15 a m Then they will travel to Bamboo Nursery in Orlando for a foliage plants talk and a nursery tour Transportation will be provided by circle members Members should bring sandwiches and coffee
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Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes
Hills Garden Club
Bamboo Nursery
Orlando
Roadside Planning On Tap For Garden Club Meeting
The Azalea circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club will meet Tuesday at the Community building at 2 30 p.m. The program is Landscaping and Roadside Development. A plant exchange for members will occur. Officers include Mrs. W H Havens Mrs Lewis Carroll Mrs Wallace Pike Mrs C H Partridge and Mrs H C Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
W. H. Havens
Lewis Carroll
Wallace Pike
C. H. Partridge
H. C. Mueller
Poisonous Seeds Warning for Florida Plants
A note warns that 12 Poinciana pulcherrima seeds can cause tongue and throat swelling. Readers are advised to avoid touching the face and eyes during outdoor plant work and to steer clear of bright berries while enjoying Florida flora.
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Florida
Church Council Meets Monday Evening
The council of the Community Church will meet on Monday at 7 15 p.m. in the church parlors for a regular session.
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Community Church
Club to fete its Presidents at luncheon
The Mount Dora Woman's club will hold a President's luncheon on Wednesday at 12 30 p m in the Community building Mrs J W Thetford will present American Vignettes due to limited capacity only members and their house guests may attend reservations with Mrs W C Cannicott
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Mount Dora
Ocklawaha D.A.R. February Meeting Hosts C Farris Bryant
The Ocklawaha chapter of the D A R will meet February 5 at 2 30 p m in St Thomas Episcopal church parish house Eustis The distinguished guest speaker is C Farris Bryant Ocala attorney who will discuss Curbing the Supreme Court and Keeping Our Freedom Everyone in the community and visiting daughters are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
D.A.R
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
C. Farris Bryant
Ocala
Supreme Court
Circle-To Stage Valentine Party at Lakes and Hills Garden Club
The Orange Blossom circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club holds its annual Valentine card party Monday at 8 p.m. in the Community building. Table hostesses bring cards and table covers. door and table prizes and refreshments are planned. Chairman Mrs Sol Spilky is assisted by Mrs Lewis Shipley, Mrs Cora Tucker, Mrs Annie Mills and Mrs Gladys Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Blossom Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Sol Spilky
Lewis Shipley
Cora Tucker
Annie Mills
Gladys Cook
Magnolia Circle Speaker Clifton Gassett to Speak
Clifton Gassett will speak on Birds of the North at the Magnolia circle gathering in Lakes Monday at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Taylor Segraves, Lake Shore Sr. Mrs. William Carthew will assist Mrs. Segraves.
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Magnolia Circle of the
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David Kelsey
Tryon
Glastonbury
C. C. Meloche
Banning Beach
Lake Dora
Lake Eustis
Gladys Melodhe
C. R. Ady
John James
Tom .Bewich
Elmo Cooper
Madison
Elanor Mathews
Brighams
Deacons
Allens
Umatilla
Carrbbean
Dan
R. G
James DeGarmo
Donald Hollingsworth
A. M. Garrison
William Frick
Peckmeyer
Raymond Corbin
Mildred Wilson
A A. D. Lamson
Jefferson
Mrs. Hamilton
Junior
Fifth Avenue
Dorans
J. A. Murray
Miss Heinze
Peo
Ruth L. McLean
Orange Blossom Circle
Spring ‘Line
Tangerine Club
Garden Circle
C. Farris Bryant Ocklawaha Guest
Inez Thomas
Donnelly St
Clifton Gassett Magnolia
the Memorial Home
Senior Citizens Cor
Ninth Ave
Grandview
Romer’s Bakery
Fifth Ave
Donnelly Park
Pharmacy
Fifth and
Alexander
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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