Mind your P s and Q s and the bowling rinks
A newspaper column blends a history of the phrase mind your P s and Q s with bowling lore. It notes the origin in London taverns and recounts local players like Doc Glen Neptune and the Cooksons enjoying the game. The piece closes with a birthday gag involving a hearing aid a husband buys as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Charles Semler
Florida
New England
Glen Neptune
Mini
Ken Cookson
Chuck Weatherhead
Larry Hower
Fellows
Mount Dora Shuffleboard League Round Robins and Playoffs
Lake County Round Robin at Tavares sees Mount Dora teams win eight of fifteen games. Joseph Smith and wife win high play off over Snead of Tavares. In Red and Black events Fred Garbe and Clarence Owen post 236 to win 100 2 over Garbe Owen team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Tavares
Mount Dora
Joseph Smith
Snead
Fred Steele
Earl Taylor
Dooley
Fred Garbe
Clarence Owen
Garbe- Owen
Gus Harvey
Ann Peter
Joe Smith
Dottie Nolet
Smith- Nolet
Peter
Nolet
Bill Stambaugh
Bill Nolet
Ted Beckhold
Harland Wheeler
How a Hearing Aid Wire Becomes a Fashion Joke
A humorous exchange centers on a $150 hearing aid and a cheap wire. A woman laments the wire’s cost and ineffectiveness, while a man explains the wire’s gag function by encouraging loud talking when attached between ear and collar.
Modern Methods Aid Waterman Memorial Hospital
Since Senator Kennedy's crash, the Stryker bed canvas sling helps turn a patient without loosening traction. Pictures of Kennedy in the bed were widely published. Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis installed this equipment to stay up to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Kennedy
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Amendments Issued to Florida Fishing Rules
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission Director A D Aldrich announces rule amendments requiring fishing licenses for residents aged 15 to 65 and non residents aged 15 or more to fish on any fish management area. Tackle possession is banned on areas closed to fishing. Daily bag limits follow state norms with area specific exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Aldrich
The
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Commission
Fish area entry rules and fishing closures noted
The article lists designated entry points for fish management areas and states that vehicles and boats may be searched when entering or leaving. It also notes fishing is prohibited in waters posted closed to fishing in the VC Christina Saddle Creek and Pleasant Grove areas. It then reports duplicate winners of a four-table Howell movement at the Golden Triangle Bridge Club with names and placements and mentions weekly meetings at the First Federal Savings and Loan community room in Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VC Christina
Saddle Creek
Pleasant Grove
Golden Triangle Bridge Club
Fern Breeden
Jean Bornman
Agnes Wilson
Ty Parker
Val Johnson
Wm. H. Clifton
First Federal Savings and Loan of
Mount Dora
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cow Palace
San Francisco
England
London
Golden Triangle Builders Supply
Best
Wlount Dora Real Estate
Helen S. Wilson
P.O. Box
Landscaie
Mount
Dora S. of
Florida News Bureau
Fort DeSoto Park
St. Peterspore
Tampa Bay Area
Pinellas
Farris Bryant
Florida Development Commission
Harry Prentice
Mrs. Tyson
Mrs. Dooley
Taylor Dooley
Earl Cross
Prentice
Herman Bischoff
Mrs. Cross
Cross
Harold Brown
Stambaugh
Wheeler
Earl Dodd
Earl
Harold Bibby
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Cleveland
Ohio
Seattle
Wash
California
Miller Tyson
Bischoff
Massachusetts
Harry Gifford
Ted Kennedy
First Federal
Leesburg
Dyan
Ce Abe
J. B. Kennedy
Eustis, Florida
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