Sorrento Neighbors Welcomed. Local Notices Mixed In
Mrs. Kennedy hosts visiting relatives including Carl Walker and family while friends and new residents such as James Geddes and George Ball join Sorrento community. Reports note travel, health updates, church activities, and a bear Lake Ranch planting effort along with local home sales and firm plans for Chrysanthemums under Sorrento Blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Laidlaw
Miami
John Long
Sorrento
Dewey Beagle
Jacksonville
Baptist Church
James Geddes
Doreen
Akron
N.Y
George Ball
Buffalo
N. Y
Geddes
Ball
John Geddes
Frank Omer
Hillcrest
Fred S. Omer
Jessie Omer
Quihey
New Bear Lake Ranch
Lelia Whitman
Mount Plymouth
Hugh A. Pettigrew
Chicago
St. Andrews
Momo
Omer
Aia
Lamales
From Ed Wallace Mount Dora to Edgewood South Carolina Report
Ed Wallace recounts a June journey from Mount Dora on the first day covering 427 miles to Edgewood South Carolina for utilities and housekeeping. He notes mild 70 to 84 degree living room temperatures, garden work, visits with Ed Johnsons, a granddaughter's illness in Philadelphia, and a Saddle club group passing by. The message ends with a doggerel closing line praising Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wallace
Mount Dora
Edgewood
S. C
Mountain Springs
Florida
Kiwanis
Main St
Ed Johnsons
Brightwaters
Edna
Philadelphia
Saddle Club
Bob White
Hatcher to Speak at Fifth Avenue Church of Christ Meetings
William C. Hatcher, noted Churches of Christ figure and former missionary to Italy, will lead Gospel meetings at the Fifth Avenue Church of Christ in Pensacola starting July 29 with daily services at 9 am and 8 pm through August 10. He is a graduate of Abilene Christian College and has extensive Italian mission experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ
Italy
William C. Hatcher
Church of Christ
Pensacola
Fifth Avenue
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Tex
IMT
Mount Dora Aims for Tiny United Nations Status
Mount Dora Florida may host a miniature international exchange as the chamber of commerce receives tourist information requests from Gandhi Brothers of Bombay and other travelers after a Holiday magazine feature. Requests come from Bombay Jakarta and Eskischir Turkey seeking Mount Dora folders for clients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
United Nations
C Chamber of Commerce
India
Indonesia
Turkey
Florida
Gandhi Brothers
Bombay
Mahatma
Siauw - Tioan Eng
Djakarta
Gurean Ulken
Thsaniyemaallesi
Eskischir
Mercer to Lead DeLand Church of Christ after Texas revival
Aubrey Mercer, long time Mount Dora Church of Christ minister, will become pastor of the DeLand Church of Christ after a revival series in Texas. He will spend weeks in Carlton Texas for revival meetings and visit his parents Mr. and Mrs BP Mercer. Uncertainty remains over his Mount Dora successor. W H Putman of Mount Dora recently received a Reader's Digest sterling silver honor emblem for service as a subscription representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Mercer
Mount Dora
W.H. Putman
Mount Deora
Reader's Digest
Mount Dora Shuffleboard Teams Clash in New Series
President Hornung names Mrs. Tom Hunter Reds and Mrs. CBR Peterman Blacks as captains. Reds win 11 5 in opening series after 20 players compete across five courts and 15 games. Reds top Blacks 18 11 in playoff. Mount Dora sent teams to Travers City contest with 100 players across three days on 19 courts. results to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornung
Tom Hunter
Reds
Cbr Peterman
Blacks
Jesse D. Willmott
Jimmie Hughes
Exch Teen Cares
Bustis
Green
Pustis
High Reds
Pred Wartiner
Mount Dora
Jimmie Rughes
Seorge Twoker
Seighties
Soeninge
Nins
Charles H. Barthel
Castle Addition
Lexingen, Ky
Travers City
Mich
Shufflers
Earl Dodd
Bush Boges
George Purdy
Les Purdy
Ward Gibbs
Lena Towers
Ralph Woodsoa
Ira Early
C. F. Sutliff
Miss Connie
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Sorrento News
Mr. Plymouth
MR. Hatcher
Lillian Russell
Murphy
the Pig
Dora
Paul Chatfield
Mount Dora, Fla
Tiny United Nations
DeLand
Keller
Frank Keller, Jr
Frank Keller
Florida State University
Cnet
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
Henry Stein
Mgr
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
J. W. Willmott
Ashur
Baal
Fox
Miner’s
J. G. Ray, JR
Georgia Maid
Astor Coffee
Astor Tea
Armour
Donald Duck
Crisco
P. L. Or
S. R
Ballard’s Flour
Dinty Moore
Libby
Ballard
Jai Die
Dixiana
South Caroline
U. S
Sunnyland
Kingan
Mount Vernon
Pic Feet
H. D
Whiting
Boston Butt Pork Roast
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Lk. Bie
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