Edgerton Hosts Tennis Stars At New Hampshire Event
Dick Edgerton of the Lakeside Inn Mount Dora and Crawford House Crawford Notch NH hosted a New Hampshire Students tourney and a Best of Miami event with noted figures Walter Merrill Hall Jones Jeau former Davis Cup leaders Alrick T Man Jr Dr S Ellsworth Davenport Samuel Hardy to celebrate the gonoe cup. Edgerton directs the Crawford House in his second year. He is joined by Mrs Edgerton and their three daughters Bonnie Gretel and Carol at a cottage on the hotel grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Edgerton
Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora
Crawford House
Crawford Notch
N. H
New Hampshire
Miami
Walter Merrill Hall
Jones Jeau
U.S
Alrick T. Man, Jr
S. Ellsworth Davenport
Samuel Hardy
Edgerton
The
Postwar Return of Mount Dora Veteran Highlights Peace
Harry, once scarred by four years of war and shrapnel, recuperated in Texas then returned to Mount Dora in 1945. Now a real estate salesman with Tom Cooley, he supports war caution against Russia yet hopes for a peaceful era as he enjoys a GI home, Kiwanis and Legion roles, and walks with his Airedale Chris. He is married to Vi Spreng of Ashland Ohio. his parents live in Orlando where his father works as chief steward at the tuberculosis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Texas
Mount Dora
Tom Cooley
Russia
United States
Kremlin
Pinecrest
Kiwanis
Legion
Chris
Vi Spreng
Ashland
Ohio
Miller Wells
Orlando
Florida State Tuberculosis Hospital
Forest fires destroy timber equal to Empire State Building volume
Fires in the United States burn enough wood monthly to match the volume of the Empire State Building, illustrating the scale of ongoing destruction and its impact on forests and timber supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Empire State Building
Double Wedding Set in Columbia S C Oct 7
Miss Doris Grigsby Wilkes of Columbia will wed Woodrow J. Wingler son of Mr and Mrs William P Wingler of Mount Dora in a shared ceremony on October 7. Also in attendance will be Miss Eleanor Wilkes and Harry Hyman Jr both of Columbia. The Wilkes family hails from Columbia with Mrs C F Wilkes and Mr C F Wilkes listed as parents. Wingler is a Mount Dora native graduate employed at Seibels Bruce and Co in Columbia. The couple plan to reside in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Doris Grigsby Wilkes
That City
Woodrow J. Wingler
William P. Wingler
Mount Dora
Miss Wilkes
Eleanor
Harry Hyman, Jr
C. F. Wilkes
Wingler
Columbia High School
Seibels, Bruce and Co
Bud” Wingler
Mount Dora High School
United States Coast Guard
Neva Martz
New York City
Lem
Carolyn
Michael
John Downs
California
China
Army
Shanghai
Nanking
S. S. Dihel
Dorans
Orlando
R. E. Lee
Orange General
Mount Dora Welcomes New Residents and Local News
Mount Dora greets Mr. and Mrs. William K. Kearsley of Schenectady New York planning to settle on S Grandview after Mr. Kearsley spent decades with General Electric and holds multiple patents. The column also notes guests, travels, and local medical and vacation updates from area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
William K. Kearsley
Schenectady
N. Y
Kearsley
General Electric Co
S. Grandview
William P. Wingler
If You Were Crab How To Crab In A Beach House Tale
A vivid travelogue on crabbing with Red and Christine Kennedy at their beach house. It describes an undertow swim, the ritual of baiting traps, the bridge perch, and the boiling pot of crabs as the feast unfolds. The piece ends with gratitude toward the ocean and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Christine Kennedy
Scrub Country
Christine
Dora
Graduation celebration for Miss Jo Anne Gargano
Nearly 300 guests toasted Miss Jo Anne Gargano at Club Rudo honoring her nursing school graduation from Pensacola Hospital School of Nursing. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Gargano she earned her certificate and joins staff at Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital after the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Anne Gargano
Mike Gargano
Pensacola Hospital School of Nursing
Club Rudo
Miss Gargano
Eustis Waterman Memorial Hospital
Mount Dora Notes on Residents and Visitors
Nancy Moorhead and Jeanette Dean visited last week with Jeanette’s sister J. D. Dean. George Lasher leaves for six weeks split between Pelham New York and Lake Wimpisaukee New Hampshire for a summer camp. Al Klotz and Mrs. Klotz moved to Mount Dora to aid Lewis Adams in building on Lake Gertrude’s north shore. Ray Parish family moves to Ohio. Dorcas class welcomes Diana Parish. Jackie Hutchinson visiting Savannah with father A. E. Hutchinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Moorhead
Jeanette Dean
Jeanette
J. D. Dean
Oww
Mount Dora
George Lasher
Pelham
N. Y
Lake Wimpisaukee
N. H
al Klotz
Jacksonville
Klotz
Lewis Adams
Lake Gertrude
Ray Parish
Ohio
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
Diana
Auxiliary Sees Art Demonstration and Bazaar Plans
The American Legion auxiliary held a handicraft lesson session on making palmetto baskets trays and related items for a fall bazaar. Home demonstration agent Mrs Lucy K Miller led the program while Mrs Martha Danesky demonstrated painting. Connie Brown left for Biloxi and Jean Jones was chosen as historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lucy K. Miller
Lake County
Martha Danesky
Connie Brown
Biloxi
Miss
Jean Jones
First Methodist Church Morning Worship Sermon
The congregation will hear Rev. Joseph Vatcher preach at 11 a.m. Sunday during the minister’s vacation. Lector Robert Turner will lead worship, with Miss Adrianne Norton as soloist and Mr. Fred Mauk on the organ. Sunday school starts at 9:45 a.m. and youth activities at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Joseph Vatcher
Mr. Vatcher
Robert Turner
Adrianne Norton
Fred Mauk
Love as sacred subject of Sunday Lesson in Christian Science churches
The August 1 Lesson Sermon theme centers on Love. Golden Text declares God is love and dwells with those who love. Scriptural citations from I John emphasize loving one another as knowing God. The text from Science and Health warns against worship of a corporeal Jehovah and calls God infinite Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ, Scientist
Corner Grove St
Lemon Av. Eustis
Churches of Christ, Scientist
John
Mary Baker Eddy
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Merry CO
Eustis
Doran
W. E. Breckenridges
North Carolina
Florence Lee Melvin
Jo Melvin
Gainesville
Caea
Oscar Abert
Schuberts
Florida
Basil R. Kellogg
Cleveland
William O. Riese
Lake Jem
Gables
Mrs. Kellogg
G. Woodward
Lake Shore Dr
Virginia Lorence
Milwaukee
Rosalie
Pittsburgh
George
Edith Keller
Hendersonville
Banner Elk
H. T. Fenn
Carolinas
R. C. Conklin
Lake Placid
New York
Mount Dora Young
Rehbaums Hardware
Equator
Lake County Fuel Company
Caruu
MT Dora
Fla
Jackie Hutchinson
A. E. Hutchinson
Savannah
First National Bank
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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