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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

2

Bowling club notes and family travel updates

Sital LAWN 4 reports bowling activity slows with Bridge Marathon results led by Ed Blackburne Dr Bennett and Major Marsh. Northern travels include Lou Heaton to Kiwanis convention in San Francisco then Hawaii, Ed Blackburnes to Chicago for a nephew's wedding. Various readers share fishing, birding, and summer plans across Ohio Pennsylvania New York and Connecticut.

Ed Blackburne Bennett Major Marsh Lou Judy Heaton San Francisco Robert Hawaii Pennsylvania Chicago Walter Ferguson Ligonier Valley Penn Eardley Hazel Wilmot Connecticut Ida Fuller Syracuse Clarence Rogers Bergen N. Y Inger Rogers Clarence Lake Ola Emmy Beach

I Am a Camera at Princess Theatre Opens Next Tuesday

The John Van Druten play adapted for film comes to the Princess theatre for a two night run starting next Tuesday. Julie Harris stars in the top role with Laurence Harvey and Shelley Winters in supporting parts. The story follows an English expatriate in Berlin and her chaotic life.

John van Druten Princess Theatre Julie Harris Laurence Harvey Shelley Winters Berlin

Adult swimming lessons planned at Mount Dora pool

Adults may learn to swim at Mount Dora municipal pool off Highland Street extension. Regular lessons begin tonight and continue each Thursday evening for adults seeking to learn or improve their stroke. Pool opens at 7 p.m. instructors are Jim Jackson and Fred Sanwald of the school staff.

Mount Dora’s Highland St. Extension Jim Jackson Fred Sanwald

Wives Entertain Firemen Husbands in Barbecue Dinner

Firemen were honored for volunteer service with a barbecue dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson. About 40 attended as Mr. Wilson cooked. The next auxiliary meeting is planned for July 6 at Mrs. William Ward's home.

Firemen’s Auxiliary George Wilson Wilson William Ward

Conference attendees named for Lake County health school event

Mrs Slater Cox secretary of the Lake County TB and Health association Miss Celia O Berry supervisor of nurses at the Lake County Health department and Mrs Mary Maguire principal of Eustis Heights Elementary will attend a three day conference on school health in Tallahassee June 2022 Cox to be a conference leader.

Slater Cox Lake County TB and Health Association Celia O’berry Lake County Health Department Mary Maguire Eustis Heights Tallahassee Cox

Sanford Game Makes Up for Eustis Loss

In Lake Orange league action the Dorans fell to Eustis 16 3 then defeated Sanford 13 8. Dorans pitcher Roy Ledford struggled in the first, while Leroy Browning steadied later. Dwight Mosteller led Dorans hitters with a triple and 3 hits, and Ed Baxley and Red ires added power in Sanford win. Nat Haber tracked 8 put outs for Sanford.

Lake Orange Dorans Eustis Sanford Dora Apopka Roy Ledford Cecil Barks Leroy Browning Dwight Mosteller George Clemen Walt Reynolds Duke Schnieder Bob Hall Arthur Dufour Ed Overstreet George Clement The Ed Baxley Nat Haber

East Town Churches Hold Spiritual Services and Community Honors

Last Sunday at Mount Olive A M E Church the day was spiritually alive with Bible school and a soul stirring sermon on The State of the Early Church. A testimonial meeting for Mrs M L Gilbert and Professor C O Lott was planned at the new Community Center, praising decades of service with gifts and flowers.

East Town Mamie Lee Gilbert C. O. Lott N. R. McNair Paul Perkins Orlando Lott Milner-Rosenwald Academy Gilbert Mount Olive A.M.E Rose Lee Williams M. L. Gilbert Professor Lott Catherine Jones

Clothing drive notice for King's Daughters charity

Mrs. Mary Crosswhite president of King's Daughters asks donors to leave clothing at Mrs. Emma J. Tallant residence at Third and Donnelly Street between 2 and 5 p.m. Saturdays. A person will receive the items during those hours. Joys are our wing sorrow our spurs.

Mary Crosswhite King’s Daughters Emma J. Tallant Donnelly St

Church Service Schedules for Local Churches

Local notices list weekly times for Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, and Episcopal services. Rev. Coffield, Rev. Felton, Rev. Carrier, and Rev. Hargrave lead morning and evening worships with Bible studies, Sunday School, and youth programs at multiple addresses.

St.edward’s Episcopal Church Grandview St Fifth Ave William L. Hargrave

Faith Lutheran and Eustis church notices

Eustis churches announce services at Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist corner Lemon and Grove offers Sunday 11 am services and Sunday School. Wednesday 8 pm service. Faith Lutheran Church MO Synod basement library lists Sunday 8:30 am service and 9:45 am Sunday School led by Rev Phillip Schlessmann.

Kelly First Church OF Christ Scientist Lemon and Grove Faith Lutheran Church Synod — Library Eustis Phillip Schlessmann

Little League Draws From 60 Play June 18

The Little League opens next Monday at 2 on the school field with over 60 players. They travel to Eustis for a sandlot game, then visit Umatilla Thursday June 25, as teams from Eustis, Umatilla and Tavares provide foes in a dozen games before championships. Coach Ronald Aldrich announces a roster of veteran boys led by Sonny Hughes and many others.

Eoeng Eustis Umatilla Ronald Aldrich Fom Doudeyendhin Cham Deve Ca Sonny Hughes Burton Moorehead Stephen Lane Bobby Gore Hugh Lindsley Herbert Flavell Neil Durden Benny Muecke John Lynch John Tremain David Starling Lynn Rector Johnny Coffield Chris Ray Tinker Durden Bobby McCullough William Lovelady Donald McHaffie Jan Potter Paul Haskins Karl Ivey A Handy Mark Williams Henry Gerald

Tennis Lessons Under Way In City Recreation Program

Tennis drew a lively group of youngsters on opening night as the Chamber of Commerce recreation program offers lessons Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Curt Wise will be the instructor. Youths of all ages are eligible to participate.

Chamber of Commerce Curt Wise

Classified Ad Promises Quick Rentals and Sales

A brief classified notice from The Topic offers to rent apartments and buy or sell items you no longer need. The ad emphasizes fast service and straightforward transactions for local readers.

Club hosts hot dog and corn roast at Gilbert park

Mesdames Hall Gray Englar and Brown organize a park gathering with BYO hot dogs buns and beverages. Corn and potato salad provided free as 60 players join a night of red and black shuffleboard competitions with high scores noted and romances hinted in club humor.

Mesdamés Hall Gray, Englar and Brown Gilbert Park Dane Hase Hiner

Itch Me-Not Offered At Mount Dora Pharmacy Ad

Mount Dora Pharmacy advertises Itch Me-Not for fast relief of eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itching. The product promises easy application and local availability with a 40 cent back offer.

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