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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1949

Page

5

Nina Woods II Bride In West

News from Denver shows Miss Nina Woods daughter of George W. Woods Mount Dora becoming the bride of Herbert J. Brawner of Livingston Montana on June 25. The bride a Mount Dora and Orange Memorial Hospital alumna studied surgery at Duke and Colorado and works at General Rose Memorial in Denver. The groom a WWII veteran and Gates Rubber engineer resides with his bride at 919 Harrison Street Denver after a Balboa Beach honeymoon.

Mount Dora Denver Col Nina Woods George W. Woods Herbert J. Brawner Livingston Mont Brawner Mount Dora School Orange Memorial Tal Orlando Duke University Hospital University of Colorado At Boulder General Rose Memorial Hospital Nell Smallwood Tavares H. J. Brawner Livingston, Mont Montana State College Gates Rubber Co Balboa Beach Cal Harrison St

Detroit GM executive may retire to Mount Dora

J. J. Bastian of Detroit, a General Motors executive, plans to live in Mount Dora after seeking asthma relief in Florida. He visited Mrs. Betty Walrod, rested during a stay that stretched to a week while shopping for a Sylvan Shores lot with Henry Stein, and will decide on retirement after a Detroit check-up.

Chamber of Commerce J. J. Bastian Detroit Mount Dora Sylvan Shores Henry Stein

Circle Club Meeting At Mrs Douglas Home

Hibiscus circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club will meet at the home of Mrs. D B Douglas 233 W Thirday Thursday July 14 at 10 am.

Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club D. B. Douglas W. Thirday

Summer Moves and Paths for Mount Dora Families

Sara Jo Land vacation plans span Sargent's camp in Peterboro New Hampshire and Eagles Nest in North Carolina as her family tours camps and schools. Frank E Bridgman and family split time between Florida and Massachusetts with Kiwanis club talks cited.

Sara Jo Land Henry W. Land Tangerine Sargent’s Peterboro N. H Sara Jo Eagles Nest North Carolina Cathie Mrs. Land Josephine Simpson

Communion Service at First Methodist Church With Sermon

Morning worship at First Methodist includes a Communion service led by Rev. Robert M. Blackburn with meditation on The Peerless Christ. Billie Dunlap to play organ. Sunday school classes taught by Ronald Aldrich and J. S. Banks. M Y F meets at 6 30 led by Robert Schneider. evening sermon on Improving Our Human Relations.

First Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn Christ Billie Dunlap Ronald Aldrich J. S. Banks Robert Schneider M.Y.F Mr. Blackburn The Baptist Church God James H. Sutley Lord Sutley

Mount Dora Students Attend State Government Programs

Mount Dora youths revisited how state government runs after attending Girls State and Boys State events. Helen Wages and Lee Hubinger (Girls State) and Herbert Trenham Jr and Floyd Risley (Boys State) traveled to the capital with sponsor groups.

Mount Dora Helen Wages Lee Hubinger American Legion Auxiliary Business and Professional Women’s Club Herbert Trenham, Jr Floyd Risley Re Ana. Legion The Lions Club

Dora Should Be On 27 May Lions Told

Mount Dora may gain a spot on the U S Highway 27 strip map as the route through Leesburg to Clermont is expanded. George W Carr Jr Florida highways boosters head urged Mount Dora inclusion during a Lions Club talk. He cited that 152730 out of state cars cross Georgia into Florida on 27 last year, bringing substantial retail and hotel sales along the corridor. The Highway 27 association plans 500000 maps for the coming tourist season.

Lions Mount Dora Leesburg Clermont Lions Club George W. Carr, Jr Florida Association of the Highway Boosters Carr Georgia Line Florida

Mrs Ruth Loveless Plans Summer Visits After Winter Haven Stay

Miss Ruth Loveless of Winter Haven, a teacher, will spend the summer visiting Cincinnati Cleveland and Quebec Canada after pausing in Mount Dora on return to Winter Haven. Also in town are Mrs W G Sheffield and daughter Frances with Miss Helen Peppers visiting Mrs G W Doster and Ruby. Mary Anna Kelly leaves for a summer holiday in Ridgefield Conn with her uncle Jack Brandon.

Om Pete Marilyn Burkart Marilyn Sandy Armer Johnsons Pete Frank Burkarts Mediterranean Mrs. Burkart Mount Dora George Lashar Lavonne LaDue Lashar Watertown Dorothy Mae Shipes Tommy Anna Maria Beach Owen Conners Norfolk Cynthia Richard Shipes Atlanta W. G. Sheffield Frances Helen Peppers Mary Anna Kelly Ridgefield Conn Jack Brandon

Military Ball Planned for National Guard members

A public military ball will be held at the Veterans Memorial home on Saturday July 16 to benefit the local contingent of the Florida National Guard Headquarters and Headquarters Co 3rd Battalion 124th Infantry. Archie Tucker of Mount Dora chairs the organizing committee with Grady Pait Fred Reister Billy Kelly and Claire McCraney. Quix Quintette will provide the music. Guardsmen and their wives from Central Florida units are invited.

Veterans Memorial Home National Guard Archie Tucker Mount Dora Headquarters and Headquarters Co 124Th Infantry Florida National Guard Florida Quix’ Quintette Fort Jackson S. C Tucker Grady Pait Eustis Fred Reister Billy Kelly Tape Claire McCraney Umatilla

The Old Helmet Tells A Story

The following is the first prize essay in Mount Dora High School’s 1949 Woman’s Club contest. Written by Mary Foucart the piece imitates a boyish voice to win judges over with its playful tone.

Woman's Club Mount Dora High School Mary Foucart

The Silver Helmet Remembered by the Brother Inventors

Two brothers, Bill and the narrator, built a makeshift diving helmet from an oil can, hose, and weights after coaxing their father for pumps. They tested it at Greenwood Lake reaching depths of about fifteen feet, thrilling a crowd and newspapers before the helmet faded to memories in a dusty garage corner.

Bill Greenwood Lake Jack Armstrong Dad

Judge Futch Urges End to 60 Day Florida Sessions

Circuit Judge Truman G. Futch says Florida should abandon 60 day sessions and let the legislature stay until the job is done. He notes many new members need time to learn the system, calls for fixed annual salaries, and contrasts 1933 budget needs with present totals while praising Gov. Fuller Warren.

Florida Truman G. Futch Futch Senate Tallahassee State Department Fuller Warren Warren

Preventing Mental Disturbances Through Early Adjustment

Psychiatrists warn that emotional disturbances trigger mental conflicts in individuals and add to a growing list of cases. They advocate childhood mental training and frank doctor visits, noting many draftees and medical discharges reveal unconscious avoidance of new roles and occasional neurotic symptoms despite overall adjustment.

Church Schedule Highlights Local Baptist Methodist and Christ

Churches list service times and ministers for local congregations. Baptist at Sixth and Tremain with Pastor James H Sutley offers Bible School 9 45 am and Worship 11 am. Methodist on Fifth Ave led by Rev Robert M Blackburn holds Sunday School 9 45 am Worship 11 am and youth activities. Church of Christ on Fifth Ave led by H E Taylor offers Bible study 10 am morning worship 11 am and evening service 7 30 pm.

Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain James H. Sutley Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn Church. OF Christ—Fifth

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