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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1951
Page
2
Bob Reed writes a hometown introduction for Columbus Ohio to Mount Dora Bowling club members. The column frames Columbus as a versatile city with a slogan about discovery and new connections.
The piece extols Columbus Ohio as a major convention hub near the state center with 501,882 residents and 27,000+ higher learning students. It notes Ohio State University and other colleges, extensive cultural and athletic offerings, rivers for boating, many golf courses and parks, plus active bowling scenes. It also mentions local bowling events and a social note about attendees and a parakeet.
In the club rooms a covered dish evening drew about 30 players. Eustis dominated play with 16 courts and 48 games, finishing 104 to 80. High Reds and Blacks were earned by Mount Dora and Eustis teams, while new members joined from several families.
Lou Heaton serves as special sales man for Lake county after publicizing his Florida life in the booklet Life Can Begin at 60 in Florida. Secret ary Karl Lehmann notes swelling demand for Lake county material from readers in Michigan New Jersey Ohio New York Massachusetts Iowa and Maine. Heaton, former classified acting manager of the New York Tribune, wrote the book.
After extensive study of Central Florida's ridge section from Ocala to Lakeland, researchers explored possibilities for active retirement. The report highlights geographic areas and potential lifestyle implications for future retirees.
Norma Bur gess formerly Norma Schultz leaves Lake County Chamber of Commerce to become wife of the Central Florida Council Boy Scout field executive and serves as his secretary at the Umatilla Scout camp during June encampments. She had been Karl Lehmanns Girl Friday at the Chamber for seven years and is replaced by Lura Messer, a 1951 graduate of Tavare s.
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