Clermont Lawn Bowling Club bowls history through 1934 pledge
The piece recalls a 1934 decision by Clermont to donate four old bowls to the Clermont Lawn Bowling Club. It notes Elmer Eckis about the invitation to bowl there with grapefruit- bias bowls and mentions several local figures. It also references Mount Dora history and community notes from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Clermont Lawn Bowling Club
Elmer Eckis
DeLand
Clermont
Robert Thomas
Bill Sprague
Eardley Wilmot
Bill Kearsley
Bridgy
Morris Deering
Bill
Loberman
Forrest Deane
Bangor
Maine
Mount Dora
Florida
Henry Prario
Florida Boat Registration Act Questions and Answers
Questions cover vessels over 10 horsepower, administration by the Florida State Board of Conservation, registration offices, and two year validity. Costs range from 1.50 to 10 dollars plus a 25 cent handling charge, with numbers and certificates issued for each motorboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
State Board of Conservation
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Tallahassee
Conservation Department
U. S
Paul Reid
Tavares
WMDF Returns To Air As WIOK Reclaims WMDF Call Letters
WMDF, the Mount Dora radio station, resumes broadcast Monday July 27 with sun up to sun down power at 1 000 watts on 1580 offering music and news. Managers Edward T. Martin and Kenneth W. Chattin oversee the full schedule of community activities and programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
MDF
WMDF
Edward T. Martin
Kenneth W. Chattin
WIOK
Florida
Shuffleboard Club Night Brings Big Scores and Rain Delays
A rain soaked Round Robin contest was postponed as clubs across the county planned play on Monday. Margaret Garbe and Bob Agarton led with a 257 three game total to win high Black, while Nolet and Hunter took first high Red with 240. Lillie Mae Peterman and Remley claimed second high Red at 231, edging Simandi and Nolet 244 in a tight playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Hughes
Falls Church
Graham Nelson
Margaret Garbe
Bob Agerton
Bob
Nolet- Hunter
Margaret
Clyde McCauleys
M. J. Page
Akron
Ohio
Page
Ray Dool
Dave Cooks
Eustis Folks
Clara Hunter
Tom
Orange Hospital
Orlando
Kline-Harvey
Lillie Mae Peterman
Mr. Remley
Messers
Simandi
Nolet
Lehigh
Lillie Mae
Mount Dora Faces Supermarket Growth and Tree Loss
Letter to the editor Barbara L. Clark argues Mount Dora risks harming remaining grocers by approving new supermarkets. She notes multiple plans near town and questions if the community can support growth without destroying large trees and SH shrubs that attract winter visitors and potential residents. The piece ends with the poet line about trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Clayton
Barbara L. Clark
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Jennie
Clarence
Jeff” Davis
Shoreham
Henry
Spot Cash
Donnelly and Sixth
Alfred G. Moss
L. M. Lane
Alfred Moss
E. Sixth
Donnelly Park
Louis R. Tremain
Hudson
Quebec
Bowling News
Donnelly Street
MT. Dora
Irwin Caplan
The
Travelers Safety Service
Huskey
William James
Leesburg, Florida
Oo Pana
Mary Gant
Laurel Drive
Colorado
Aihalk
Travelers
John
Hartford
Alden Murray Agency
Donnelly St
wWallz
Stylorhimme
America
Kem-Glo
Rehbaums Hardware
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