Lawn to Bowling Echoes Warm Weather Night Games
The club reports recent lawn bowling results with Charlotte Druar and team edging Griswold 14 to 13, while Butler’s squad beat Ida Fuller’s group 14 to 10. Readers share travel notes, weather updates, and the ongoing nostalgia of rinks life with many members away north for the season.
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Charlotte Druar
Jean Herblin
Margaret Bennett
Breckenridge
Griswold
Oss
Pulist
Dr. Bennett
Butler
Neptune
Davis
Garrison
Ida Fuller
Mary Garrison
Herblin
Spencer
Syracuse
N. Y
Edna
Forrest
Dizzy
Ethel
George Hicks
Charlotte
Mount Dora
Alex Blackburn
New England
Marge
Red Cross elects Burton Brown as Lake County chapter chairman
The Lake County chapter and Mount Dora Kiwanis club announced Burton Brown as chapter chairman succeeding Roy Christopher. Thomas Kent outlined Red Cross history and emergency aid role, noting Florida has 80 chapters with 17,000 volunteers and extensive disaster readiness. Directors elected included Mary Learned, Sam Swiger, Lillian Zollenger, Elizabeth Siess, George White, and Roy Christopher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kent
National Red Cross
Lake County
Red Cross
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
Roy Christopher
Byron Herlong
Leesburg
Mr. Kent
Kiwanis
Robert Quixley
Mount Dora
Sanford
Atlanta
National Organization
Florida
Kent
Gray Ladies
Mary D. Learned
Sam Swiger
Lillian Zollenger
Elizabeth Siess
George J. White
Christopher
Daughters Meet Kings Daughters Gather at Simpson Home
Kings Daughters will meet at Mrs. O M Jack Simpson's home on Old Eustiard Monday evening with assistants Mrs Carl Risley Mrs Jack Groves and Mrs Fred Sage. Transportation: meet at the Community building at p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Daughters
O. M
Jack” Simpson
Old Eustiard
Carl Risley
Jack Groves
Fred Sage
P.m
The Garden Spot A Morning Guide To Gardening Joy
A breezy gardening note extols morning work in 5:30 to 9 o clock. It urges weeding from the waist and smart watering when soil is dry. It praises happy thoughts, a cup of coffee, a cold shower, and lifelong beginner’s spirit in gardening.
Cox Transfer Grant Action Delayed by Lake County School Board
The Lake County school board postponed a decision on admitting Mrs. Slater Cox’s two children to Mount Dora’s school for next fall until a formal transfer application is filed. Board members debated boundary norms and an exception for the Cox family, weighing long residence in Eustis versus prior attendance in Mount Dora.
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Lake County
Slater Cox
Eustis
Coxes
Mount Dora
Chester Crowder
Fred Adkinson
Clermont
Cox
South Lake County
Lacy Thomas
Shuffleboard Battle Draws 24 Players in County Contest
In Eustis a friendly county shuffleboard night drew 24 players led by Tom Hunter. Mount Dora and Eustis tied 18 each in early games, Clermont trailed, and a Clermont Hurlinger duo won 103 to 23 over Mount Dora in a playoff.
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K. H. Kuhlman
Eustis
Tom Hunter
Mount Dora
Umatilla
Clermont
Eechuies
Earl Dodd
Dooleys
Woods and Garretts
Kentucky
the Boggs
Indiana
Ray Remley
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
L. Bakey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Canada
the Deerings
Mr. Prentice
Yours Truly
Reds
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Hayward
Conrad
Muecke
Weaver
J. Willmott
Rittenhouse to Join Mount Dora School Faculty
A. M. Rittenhouse and Betty Ann Haynes were appointed to Mount Dora Fifth Avenue School faculty for next fall. Rittenhouse, formerly an elementary principal, will teach fifth and sixth grades, transferring from Eustis. His wife Margaret retires from primary teaching. Mrs. Jimmy Batton resigns after years in fourth grade and plans to move to Osceola County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittenhouse
A. M. Rittenhouse
Mount Dora
Lake County School Board
Eustis
Margaret
Betty Ann Haynes
Jimmy Batton
Osceola County
Rainfall in June Falls Short at Mount Dora Growers Cooperative
Only 0.02 inches of rain have fallen in June at Mount Dora Growers Cooperative, versus 5.9 inches by this date last year. The year to date is 16.8 inches behind last year’s total rainfall.
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Mount Dora
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Mid-Fla. Market
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Lutz, Fla
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McCulloch
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Geneva
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Croxton
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U. S
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Choice
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WLCO
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