Local Social Notes Highlight Summer Travels and News
Mr and Mrs O H Conway host a busy summer as daughter Mrs Quentin M Brelsford returns from Maracaibo Venezuela with two children Michael and Richard. Several friends and relatives travel for visits and business with notes of trips to Akron Cleveland Florida New Smyrna Beach Provincetown and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Conway
Quentin M. Brelsford
Maracaibo
Venzuela
Michael
Richard
Brelsford
Celia Claflin Shaw
Akron
Ohio City
Frederick
Santa Fe
N. M
Little Susan
Fred
Clerk
William C. Stewart
Clayton St
Edith S. Myers
Sixth Av
Connecticut
Ohio
North
H. H. Mallory
Florida
New Smyrna Beach
River View Hotel
Spaghetti Dinner by St Thomas Church in Eustis
The Young People's Service League of St Thomas Episcopal Church invites all to a spaghetti dinner at the Parish house on Mary and Bremen streets. Dinner is set for 6 30 p m on Wednesday June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Service League of the
Mrs Brown Named State Roadside Development Chairman
Mrs Brown, former Lakes and Hills Garden club president, will lead Roadside Development for the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs next year. Jacksonville president Mrs Halle Cohen announced. Her selection follows Mount Dora’s Dont Be a Litter Bug campaign adopted as a statewide project with Chamber of Commerce backing for highway beautification and future improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Brown
The
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Halle Cohen
Jacksonville
Brown
Mount Dora
State Chamber of Commerce
Short Course Draws Delegates
Lakes and Hills Garden Club members join gardeners from Florida for a University of Florida short course in Gainesville June 13 to 15. Topics on landscape beautification will be led by UF faculty and Hubert B Owens of the University of Georgia. Sponsors include UF College of Agriculture and the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. Mrs Halle Cohen begins her term as federation president with a board meeting and committee appointments including Mrs Charles J Brown as roadside development chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills
Gainesville
University of Florida
Hubert B. Owens
University of Georgia
University’s College of Agriculture
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Halle Cohen
Charles J. Brown
Auxiliary To Hold County Meeting In Mount Dora
Nearly 150 delegates from Lake county American Legion Auxiliary posts will gather in Mount Dora Tuesday at 7 p m for dinner at the Legion Memorial home. Honored guests include Grace Ferrell Irma Crandall and Maude Blackburn. Representatives are expected from Grove land Clarsacas Wildwood Leesburg Tavares Umatilla Eustis and Mount Dora. Reservations should be made with Ruth Lee or Ronald Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
American Legion Auxiliary
Mount Dorn
Legion Memorial Home
Grace Ferrell
Tampa
Central Area
Irma Crandall
Indian Rocks
Maude Blackburn
Umatilla
Groveland
Clarsacas Wildwood
Leesburg
Tavares
Eustis
Mount Dora
Honorary Pledges Miss Eckholdt of Mount Dora
Dorothy Eckholdt the sole Mount Dora member of the University of Florida graduating class will be initiated Saturday into Phi Kappa Phi the national scholastic honorary fraternity She will receive her degree at the commencement services Monday Her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Eckholdt will attend the Baccalaureate services in Gainesville Sunday and stay for the graduation ceremonies
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Eckholdt
Mount Dora
University of Florida
Phi Kappa Phi
Miss Eckholdt
Ray Eckholdt
Gainesville
Local Church Schedules For Mount Dora Area
Listings show multiple denominations with weekly services at Mount Dora and nearby Eustis. Mount Dora Baptist, Methodist, Church of God and Church of Christ post Sunday worships around 9:45 to 11 a.m., with midweek services and choir rehearsals. Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist offers Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening service at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Sixth and Tremain
James H. Sutley
Training Union
Church OF Christ
Aubrey Mercer
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Holler Honored With Stetson Fountain in His Name
Mount Dora resident W. E. Holler known as the world's greatest salesman receives a fountain named for him on Stetson University campus. Holler, retired GM sales manager, serves as director of Mount Dora First National Bank and Lake County Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
W. E
Bill” Holler
Breezy Point
Stetson University
General Motors
Holler
First National Bank
Lake County
Montverde Elects New President Dr Grover Ford
Dr Grover M Ford of Berry school Rome Georgia was elected president of Montverde school in South Lake county succeeding acting president L Neal Smith. Smith becomes vice chairman of the board of trustees. Ford, a Berry College professor for 11 years, also serves as a colonel in the US Army Quartermaster Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover M. Ford
Berry School
Rome
Montverde
South Lake County
L. Neal Smith
Ford
U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps
Berry College
Martha Berry
Davidson College
North Carolina
Emory University
Atlanta
Iowa State Uni
IceHouse theatre officers elected from Lake County towns
Lake County representatives led the IceHouse theatre officer slate elected Monday evening. Frank Stebbins of Eustis was named president with Joseph Knocher of Leesburg as vice president Merle Cleary of Mount Dora as treasurer and Alan Hamlin of Tavares as secretary. Frances Lovell of Tavares was reappointed director for a three year term and Walter Patton of Mount Dora was reelected production manager. Berrien McCain heads public relations. Four Dorans received state offices Mel Wagner becomes business manager Jim Jackson operations manager Celia Claflin Shaw and Mrs Ralph Woodworth named directors at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
IceHouse
Frank Stebbins
Eustis
Joseph Knocher
Leesburg
Merle Cleary
Mount Dora
Alan Hamlin
Tavares
Frances Lovell
Walter Patton
Berrien McCain
Dorans
Mel Wagner
Jim Jackson
Celia Claflin Shaw
Ralph Woodworth
Girl Scouts Hold Downtown Flower Sale to Fund Delegates
A flower sale by local Girl Scouts will take place downtown Saturday to raise funds for sending their delegates to the Washington Girl Scout assembly this Summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Washington Girl Scout Assembly
Representative of American Cyanamid Co. Quoted in Article
A fragment notes for some time he was a representative of the American Cyanamid Co. The sentence references a past association with the company within the historical piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Cyanamid Co
Methodist leaders head to Lakeland conference this weekend
Mr and Mrs Ira Kellogg lay delegates of Mount Dora Methodist church will accompany Rev Robert M Blackburn to the conference in Lakeland. They leave Friday for the opening session. Ernest Hogan Boy Scout Executive Central Florida Council will speak at the Sunday pulpit with Ronald Aldrich presiding and Miss Ann Bowers as soloist. No evening service due to the pastor's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Kellogg
Mount Dora's
Methodist Church
Robert M. Blackburn
Lakeland
Ernest Hogan
Central Florida Council
Ronald Aldrich
Ann Bowers
James H. Sutley
the Baptist Church
Circle to Meet by Northwest Circle Women’s Society
The Northwest Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. at the home of Mrs A P Sidel 625 N Tremain St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
A. P. Sidel
N. Tremain St
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