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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
5
The King's Daughters group will hold a meeting Monday June 12 at 8 p m in the Community Building. Hostesses are Mrs Grace Brown Mrs Pearl Overhiser and Mrs Corinne Smith.
Mount Dora Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star announces a regular meeting tonight at 8:00 p m at the Masonic Hall Past Ruths will honor guests All members and visiting members are cordially invited Miss Rehbaum to wed Lieutenant Shuman Jr the engagement announced by her father Alfred Rehbaum Sr Miss Rehbaum a Mount Dora High School Class of 1939 graduate attended Judson College Marion Alabama as a freshman and Green Cove schools
A Fort Lauderdale High School graduate who spent two years at the University and served in the Maritime Service aboard fighting forces in England, Africa, Italy and Sicily will wed in the late summer after returning to the States following more than a year at sea.
Local brief lists residents and relatives making summer trips or relocations. Mrs S H Eddy heads to Waukon Iowa for summer, Mrs H V Fish to Daytona Beach, Pfc and Mrs Carl Minkley visiting Mount Kinca DeLand, Gertrude Thorne at Daytona Beach, Milton Willard and Laurence off to Rhode Island, others headed to Toledo, Salem Massachusetts, DeKalb Illinois and more for vacations or six month stays.
A guide explains low heat cleaning of iron pans, avoiding soap early, and daily rubdowns with absorbent material. It notes initial use with fresh meat or bread, sealing with unsalted fat, and occasional washing once seasoned. Tomatoes may brown but provide extra iron in usable form.
Mr and Mrs J G Ray Jr announce the birth of a son John Christopher on Friday May 26 at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eus tis The baby weighed eight pounds two ounces Both mother and baby have returned home and are doing finely
From the Office of the Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Lucie K Miller cast iron cooking wear is on the market in larger quantities this spring. The iron released last fall to manufacturers by the War Production Board is now appearing on retail shelves including skillets griddles kettles and Dutch ovens. Before the war most cast iron ware was factory seasoned and ready to use but labor shortages now mean utensils arrive unseasoned and must be seasoned in the home kitchen.
Mount Dora Public Library announces new additions including The Dark Garden by Mignon Eberhart and The Mysterious Fireplace by Carolyn Keene. Gift copies noted. children may obtain summer vacation cards for 25 cents.
The piece reviews Brown Landone's The Means Which Guarantee Leadership arguing that horse sense and common sense are unreliable and that reasoning delays progress. It emphasizes leadership as action over talk and praises the book, published by the Landone Foundation in Winter Park Florida, priced at $2.00 as a gift for servicemen.
War era plan in Oregon aims to build a wood waste plant in Springfield with $2,247,000 funding from the Defense Plants Corporation. It would make 4.1 million gallons of alcohol per year from 200 tons daily of sawdust, using German patents and Nazi-era refugees as consultants. Pilot tests suggest 1 ton sawdust yields 1100 pounds sugar and 50 to 60 gallons 190 proof alcohol, at under 30 cents per gallon.
Although they sometimes attack shrubs termites rarely trouble garden vegetables. Garden soil may be rid of them by regular and thorough cultivation.
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