Card Party Benefit Series By Eastern Star Planned
A series of summer card parties to benefit the Order Eastern Star is announced. The first was hosted by Mrs H Coleman this Wednesday, with Mrs Miller Wells hosting next Wednesday at 2 30. Other hostesses include Mrs A Hazelwood Mrs J G Ray and Mrs R N White with dates to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order Eastern Star
H. Coleman
Miller Wells
A. Hazelwood
J. G. Ray
R. N. White
Picnic Under O E S Aides Sees 100 Attend Lakeside Park
The O E S picnic drew over 100 visitors from Eustis Tavares Clermont and Umatilla at Lakeside Park. Adults adjourned to the hall at 8 00 while greeting Mrs R N White on her new title Grandma with felicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Park
Eustis
Tavares
Clermont
Umatilla
R. N. White
Grandma
Cafeteria Porch Party at Congregational Church
The Ladies Aid of the Congregational church and families enjoyed a supper on Friday evening at Mrs. Lillian Banks home. Over fifty guests shared a bountiful meal while musical selections by Miss Louise Lane and Raymond Perkins soothed the gathering singing several familiar tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Banks
Congregational Church
Louise Lane
Raymond Perkins
Park beautification card party postponed to July 10
Mrs Zell postpones the July 3 card party for park beautification to Friday afternoon July 10 in the Lakeside Park pavilion due to the deaths of Mrs J J West and Mr Fred MacDowell. Donations, including a new one dollar gift from "A Friend," aim to fund another rock garden payment. prizes welcome.
Christian Endeavor Society Party at Community Church
Members of the Christian Endeavor Society enjoyed a social gathering in the Community church parlors last Wednesday evening. The event drew a large attendance with many young participants in their teens and twenties.
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C. E
Christian Endeavor Society
Community Church
Shadow play charms audience at community event
A lively program featured a treasure hunt guiding participants to hidden treasures, and a shadow play titled The Elephant's Child by youths under Mrs. Davidson. The performance impressed organizers, prompting future repeats. A watermelon feast concluded the evening with Mrs. Coffin and Mrs. Davidson in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
George Coffin
Condit Family Heads South for Sunday Departure
Personal Mr and Mrs Daniel E Condit and their son Donald left Sunday for a trip south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Condit
Donald
Mount Dora Social Notes Roundup of Summer Plans
Mrs E B Truskett plans to weave this week for Daytona Beach accompanied by Miss Nelle Hague as house guest. Rev and Mrs D B Spencer head to Daytona Beach for July and Aug with guests Little Pomona Davidson and Charlotte Fitch for ten days. Mr and Mrs White of Miami to spend July 4 weekend with Lillian and Harriet Banks in Clayton. Many others travel to Daytona Beach for extended stays and visits to family and friends across Florida and Ohio.
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Florence Hibbard
Arthur Orton
Ninth Avenue
Frank Griffiths
C. E. Burchett
BE. E. Truskett
Daytona Beach
Nelle Hague
D. B. Spencer
T. Little Pomona Davidson
Charlotte Fitch
Herbert S. Whitehead
Miami
J. H. Crane
Geo Coffin
John
D. F. Gorham
George Coffin
Mount Dora
Local families travel to Christian Endeavor Convention in Miami
Mr and Mrs Grant Cowles and the Misses Harriet Banks and Pe Champ left Thursday for the Christian Endeavor Convention in Miami. Banks visited sister Mrs Herbert S Whitehead, formerly Miss Violet Banks. The Cowles returned Tuesday via the Tamiami Trail and Fort Meade. Banks Champ remain with Mrs Whitehead and will come home Saturday with Mr and Mrs Whitehead, visiting relatives Mrs Lillian Banks and Miss Harriet.
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Grant Cowles
Harriet Banks
Champ
Christian Endeavor
Miami
Miss Banks
Herbert S. Whitehead
Violet Banks
Cowles
Tamiami Trail
Fort Meade
Miss Champ
Whitehead
Lillian Banks
Harriet
Death of Fred MacDowell Shocks Monticello Community
Fred MacDowell died after a week long illness at Halifax District Hospital Daytona at age about thirty nine. He was born in Monticello Georgia and was a Georgia Tech graduate and Phi Alpha Sigma member. He worked in banking at the Bank of Mount Dora and later served as cashier at the Bank of Port Orange. He married Evelyn Clark in November 1926 and had two children Fred Jr. and Estella. Survived by his father M. D. MacDowell two brothers and a sister, funeral services were held at the Community church with pallbearers named. burial in Monticello.
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Fred MacDoweLl
Halifax District
Daytona
Monticello
Georgia Tech
Phi Alpha Sigma
Bank of Mount Dora
Bank of Port Orange
Evelyn Clark
Fred Jr
Estella
F. D. MacDowell
M. A
Dan MacDowell
G. E. Miller
J. G. LaDue
George Malone
Walter Eckholdt Dies in Rochester After Illness
Walter Eckholdt oldest son of the late H A Eckholdt died at his home in Rochester Minnesota Sunday morning June 28 four months ten days after his fathers death He and his wife spent last winter in Mount Dora Florida where they made many friends and acquaintances He had been in poor health for about a year but his condition improved in Florida before ending.
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Walter Eckholdt
H. A. Eckholdt
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Eckholdt
Mount Dora
Florida
Peach Recipes and Preservation Methods in Vintage Prep Tips
The excerpt outlines multiple peach preservation and dessert methods. It covers peeling and pulping peaches for marmalade like jams, sugared peach purée, and lemon flavoring, plus two dessert ideas with peach filling and cake icing. It also provides steps for peach canning with spice infusion and processing times.
Red Cross Anniversary Stamps Arrive at Mount Dora Post Office
Mount Dora post office reports limited quantities of the new Red Cross Anniversary Stamps. Postmaster Bishop urges stamp collectors and others to call and secure their stamps before supply is exhausted.
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Red Cross
Mount Dora
Bishop
Card Parties Planned for Auditorium Flag Fund
A series of card parties will be held in the social room of the Community Building to raise funds for a flag for the auditorium stage.
Crime to Burn Fields Declares Game Expert
Seth Gordon president of the American Game Association says burning fields will soon be recognized as a crime to be controlled by an official agency. He argues that penalizing hunters while neighbors destroy land with a match is inequitable. He cites forest fires and loss of nesting ground birds as reasons the practice should stop.
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Seth Gordon
American Game Association
Gordon
Government ice cream testing by Agriculture Department staff
Department of Agriculture employees sample large servings of ice cream during lab trials led by ice cream specialist Owen E. Williams. Tests explore dried skimmed milk and whey proteins and palatability with high milk solids and sugar. A Mount Dora radio listener reported Old Ironsides dedication cannons caused a loud reverberation waking a near-deaf resident.
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Department of Agriculture
Owen E. Williams
Mount Dora
Rat natural sweets and honey biscuits
Doctors advocate dates figs raisins and honey as healthier sweets with hot biscuits. Simple self rising flour recipe uses minimal handling and butter for light biscuits baked ten minutes in a hot oven, served with butter and honey.
Executrix to File Final Settlement for George N. Kimball
Carrie B. Kimball executrix of George N. Kimball deceased will file final account and vouchers with the Lake County Florida County Judge on August 25, 1931 for approval and discharge. Dated June 18, 1931 in Mount Dora Florida.
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George N. Kimball
Lake County
Florida
Tavares
Carrie B. Kimball
P. O
Mount Dora
Fla
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