Local club picture page shows visiting women at Lake Dora
The column highlights a picture story of visiting women at the Mount Dora club house overlooking Lake Dora. It notes Grace Trager and Helen D. Hutchinson of the winning team and Mrs. Edwin L. Wallace, trophy donor, with missing photos for Vinnie Prince and Ida Fuller. Also reports Mary Parkhurst Bridgman’s May 17 funeral in Boston and charity contributions to the American Cancer Society. Evening bowling results and social notes follow including prize winners and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dora
Grace Trager
Helen D. Hutchinson
Edwin L. Wallace
Vinnie Princey
Ida Fuller
North
Mary Parkhurst Bridgman
Franklin C. Graham
Hyde Park
Boston
American Cancer Society
Mrs. Bridgman
Fairview Cemetery
Dr. Dickson
Kellogg and Rehm
Garrison
Kellogg
Steve Gregor
Harry Soper
Maben
McDermott
Pratts
Friendship
Mount Dora
St. Augustine
Williamsburg
Valley Forge
Peace Crusader Floyd Irvin Speaks For Warless Reform
In Lake County Floyd Irvin funds and distributes peace literature and airs a self funded broadcast to advocate pacifism. He argues war is immoral and promotes active peace over cold war nostrums, aiming to awaken local citizens to action and individual responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pepper
Spessard Holland
Syd Herlong, Jr
Internal Revenue
Floyd Irvin
Peter Howard
Fleet Street
Lon
New Spirit
Eustis
Irvin
Lake County
Hearing Notice on Freight Rate Increase for Florida Railroads
Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission will hear complaints from Lake County growers and shippers on railroad freight rate increases at a special Tallahassee meeting July 24. The session starts at 9 30 a m in the Commission hearing room 700 S Adams St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission
Tallahassee
Commission
S. Adams St
Shuffleboard club ends with close scores in Eustis event
On June 6 Eustis posted 20 wins while Mount Dora had 13. In the playoff Earl Snyder and Arthur Powell of Eustis triumphed with 101 to 67 over Mr. and Mrs. Leon Herblin. The Shuffleboard club hosted 37 members for dinner and a game night with Reds and Blacks teams tallying 268 to 254. The final 100 point game saw Blacks win 103 to Reds 57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Mount Dora
Earl Snyder
Arthur Powell
Leon Herblin
Shuffleboard Club
Reds
John Bukey
Ed Ryan
Wilbert Conrad
Gowan
Mrs
Pinne Beet Afes
Tama Mackay
McVil Zatiwvim
Ace Awe EE
Marianna Clark
Ida M. Speas
Bill Blumenshine
A Stull
Tom Hunter
Welden Weidner
Fred Place
W. L. Gray
Anna Schonenberger
John Houston
Mills
H. S. Whitehead
S. A. Hornung
James Horton
Henry Barnhart
Former Dora Girl To Be Missionary
Katherine Killian once a Mount Dora school girl now Mrs. Victor Rankin and mother of two will serve as a Methodist missionary. The couple, active in Orlando churches, will head to Cuba in January 1951 after six months at Scarritt college with sons David and Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Killian
Mount Dora
Victor Rankin
Methodist Church
Cuba
C A. Killian
Mr. Rankin
Ohio
First Methodist
Orlando
Lakeland
Scarritt College
Nashville
Tenn
David
Larry
One On Me Sad News In Quarantine Comments
An old timer laments the abolition of quarantine and recalls how youths once sought illness as a social badge. He reflects that progress has altered survival norms, warning of unintended outcomes while muttering “oh, well-sic transit.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Sickness Benefit Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crockett
Tremain
Soper
Breck
J. Nelson
Spencer
Rehm
Chapdelaine
James
Heaton
Beard
Chap
By Breck
Helen Hutchinson
Leonard Barker
S. Orange Ave
Travel
Paul’s Service Station
Cor. Fifth
Alexander
L. L. Polk
Gulf Products
Eustis, Fla
Dora
J. G. Ray, JR
Apopka
Winter Haven
Citrus Culture Corporation
Bill Ritchie
Dibble
Vaughan
Doro
Washington & Exeter
Sylvan Shores
Christian Science Monitor
ABC
Norway St
Mass
U.S.A
Elty
Stete
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Florida Power Corporation
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