Lawn Bowling Memories From Mount Dora Club
A collection of reminiscences from longtime members and neighbors describing the Mount Dora lawn bowling club since 1938. Tales cover first bowls, social games, league contests, and friendships built with players from across the country and abroad. Notes on seasonal temperatures, visits, and club governance round out the piece.
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Mount Dora
Lake Beauclaire
Hendersonville
Lake Ola
Stance Up
Fernald
Ella Hutchins
Lakeside
Brookfield
Mass
Shufflers Plan Improvements and Social Notes
The club plans an extension with a small kitchen and updated plumbing including hot water for the kitchen and restrooms as part of a growing building fund. A senior class painted a large 61 on the loop. The Blindman’s Buff game ends 14 to 12 after extra periods. The Beach couple marked their 49th anniversary and the Morgans near 50th. pot luck attendees list many local families.
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Club
Iller Tyson
Pete Weaver
Fre
The
Park Commission
Buffs
J. R. Lowell
Florida
Ralph
Emmie Beach
Frank Morgans
Hanover
N. H
Edward
Helen McKay
Whitesides
Bennetts
Hartfords
Brittons
Jewells
Mount Dora Student Wins Texaco Scholarship
Louis Bedell of Mount Dora has earned a Texaco scholarship and will enroll as a freshman at Auburn University this fall. The award is valued at $200.
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Louis Bedell
Mount Dora
Texaco
Auburn University
Notice of Final Discharge Petition in Lake County
Public notices in Lake County Florida state that Shirley S. Roberts executrix of Anna Schoenenberger's estate has filed a final return and petition for distribution and discharge. A hearing date of June 30, 1960 is set before the County Judge to approve the final return and issue final discharge.
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Lake County
State OF Florida
Anna Schoenenberger
Florida
Tha Schoenenberger
Deceas
Neighborhood Shuffleboard Round Robin Draws 20 Teams
The county clubs played on Clermont courts Monday June 6. Becher-Osterland won Red then the playoff 107 to 103. Tyson-Becher led with 253 to win Red, Pier-Borner 250 for Black. Winners shared salt and pepper shakers. referees and umpires kept score. Mary Morse returns to the green benches after illness.
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Clermont Courts
Addion
Becher-Osterland
Bridgman-Browne
Harvey Osterland
Anna ‘Uecke
Messers
Tyson
Becher
Pier
Harry Borner
Tyson-Becher
Harry
Ture Anderson
Ted Beckhold
Clarence Owen
Fred Steele
Ting
Lady
Ted
Mrs. Pier
Anderson
Bonner
Beckhold
Bill Williams
Fred Garbe
Messers Wheeler
Nolet
Mrs. Wheeler
Gwen Williams
Lloyd Harvey
Ralph
Ashtabula
Ohio
Florida
Bill Sharpe
Bill
Dora Lawyer Named To Bar Council
Atty. Tom Champion of Mount Dora was named a member of the newly created Council on the Economics of Law Practices in Florida. The council aims to emphasize professional ethics and continuing education for Florida lawyers through study of the economic state of law practice compared with other professions.
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Atty. Tom Champion
Mount Dora
Council On the
Florida
Cot
Atkins
Cee
Florida R, Sa
Judge hints case may go to Supreme Court over Baker candidacy
Judge Duncan said the case duration depends on time left and hinted a potential victory for Mrs. Baker though unsure. He suggested if the side loses the matter could be appealed all the way to the Supreme Court as it affects Florida, not just Lake County. Talks included who should cover attorney fees and who should fund defense.
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Duncan
Baker
Supreme Court
Lake County
Florida
Milton
Mrs. Baker
Hall
East Town Sunday Services and Federation Meeting Report
The report notes Pastoral Day at Bethel F M and Mt Olive A M E with Rev. McNair and Rev. Arnett. Juniors leading the service. At 4 PM the Federation Council met and formed a Junior Federation to meet monthly on the third Sunday, Tangerine also praising its Junior program. The East Florida Primitive Baptist Sunday School convention is in session alongside Bethel Baptist in Leesburg. progress and educational conventions set for Sanford after the third Sunday.
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Bank Town
Bethel F. M
Mt. Olive A. M. E
McNair
W. D. Arnett
Federation Council
Tangerine
East Florida
Court decision sparks critique of high powered attorney hire
The legal question prompted debate as a board member argues against hiring a top attorney to sway the court while praising Mr. Duncan as a capable lawyer. The Highway Patrol warns that children should be safe and seen, not harmed.
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Purdum
Duncan
Highway Patrol
Sillppimdeabtty, Plas
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Helen Pratt
Friendship
Maine
George Peabody
Marian
New London
Peabodys
Sylvan Shores
George
Katherine Brewer Randall
Washington
West Harpswell
Randalls
Randall
Union Congregational Church
Tavares
Roy
Sarah Williams
East Orange
N. J
Europe
Board of Governors
Shufflers
Esther Williams
Cypress Gardens
Golden Triangle Builders Supply
Devoe
Armstrong
Isylvan Shores
Wile W. Mount Dora Felephong
A. D
Shirley
Roberts
Schoenenberger
Rannaead
Roy. Christopher
Donnelly ‘Street
Mount Dera, Florida
Executrix
Frank Legat
al Becher
Graham Nelson
Water Peter
Nelson-Peter
Earl Dodd
Jim Simondi
Millie Bridgman
Mr. Birge
Earl
Jimmy
Messers Hunter
Steele
Stambaugh
Agarton
Bar Council
Dora Canal
City Dock
Silver Springs
Wise Boat Works
Leesburg
East Town
Greann
Imenver
Wxey
Evergreen
Chevy
Long Beach
California
Bernie Stone
Petrolane
Chevrolet
S. Bay St
Eustis, Florida
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