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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
5
Mary Anna Kelly and John O'Brien wedding plans spark a rehearsal day meeting for attendants while Margie Kenyon and Joe Mutascio announce their engagement. Other notices cover extended family travel, reunions, and residents departing for summer trips, with updates on local visitors and relocations.
Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9 am at the First Methodist Church announced by Rev. James Jones. Sessions run 9 to 11 each weekday for two weeks with Mrs. E. H. Shoemaker as superintendent. Children ages four to twelve invited. Staff includes Mrs. Herman Graf and others.
Bettye Ann Ray daughter of J G Ray Jr Mount Dora and Grover Sowell Jr of anta announce an August wedding. Bettye Ann valedictorian of 1951 Mount Dora High School earned a BA in education at Florida State University and teaches at Jessie P Miller School Bradenton. Dr Sowell holds BS MS in agriculture from UGA a 1954 PhD from Cornell and works as plant pathologist with Gulf Coast Experimental Station Bradenton. Plans for the wedding will be announced later.
Mrs. Alice McWhorter announces the engagement of Margie Kenyon to Joe Mutascio son of Mrs. Mary Mutascio of South Orange New Jersey. They set September 7 for the wedding with the ceremony to be held in East Orange. Margie Kenyon a Mount Dora High School graduate of 1953 has worked with the Mount Dora Clinic and is a member of IceHouse Players. Joe Mutascio attended East Orange schools served in the Navy studied at Pace College and works for American Can Company in its Puerto Rico branch where they plan to reside.
The municipal pool hosts a four day life saving course from 9 a.m. to noon. Swimming Coach Jim Jackson teaches the program open to children over 12 who are decent swimmers in good physical condition. A small charge covers a text book. Attendees must attend all days.
A Goethe quotation notes that active hatred stems from passive dislike and that envy is a single step away from hate, illustrating the progression of negative feeling.
City Council restricted use of the Fifth Ave school pool on Tuesday night due to crowding. A parent had requested a season ticket for her child to join the training program. The council ruled the pool may be used only by enrolled students and their visitors.
The summer reading program sponsored by the Woman's club begins at the Public Library this Saturday. Loraine Schieber returns to supervise the children's department. Mrs. Mary Burr notes 25 new juvenile books have been added in recent weeks.
Mount Dora will host the Lake County League of Municipalities meeting on May 19 at 6 30 p m in the Community building. The note cites a quote about the spirit of the people and press freedom attributed to Gerald W Johnson.
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