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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

5

Ridgeway Engages Evelyn Ridgeway to Wesley Bradner

Ocean Grove New Jersey announces the engagement of Evelyn A Ridgeway daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Ridgeway to Wesley M Bradner son of Mr and Mrs H R Bradner of Bradley Beach and Mount Dora The couple will wed after a date is set Evelyn teaches at the YWCA Actions Park New Jersey and coaches physical education at Ashbury School Bradner has lived in Mount Dora attended the University of Florida and works at Bradley Range department refining the news with local details.

Leon Ridgeway Ocean Grove New Jersey Evelyn A Wesley M. Bradner H. R. Bradner Bradley Beach Mount Dora Miss Ridgeway Actions Park Ashbury School Bradner University of Florida Bradley Range

Monoply Party In Honours At McMurray Home

Messrs Robert McMurray and Wayne Richardson hosted a Monopoly event Tuesday evening at Alexander Street home. After games prizes were awarded Bingo followed and refreshments were served by the hosts. Guests included Dr C L Quixley Mr and Mrs Raymond Perkins Martha Fenn Maxine Saltsman Shirley Schonenberger Roberta Widmer Luella King Nina Morgan and Lem Downs.

Robert McMurray Wayne Richardson Monopoly Mr. McMurray Alexander Street C. L. Quixley Raymond Perkins Martha Fenn Maxine Saltsman Shirley Schonenberger Roberta Widmer

Lakeside Connecticut planned reunion at Riversea Inn

Lakeside Connecticut plans a Lakeside reunion at the Riversea Inn in Old Saybrook June 26 to 29, inviting Lakeside guests and Mount Dora friends to renew old friendships and enjoy a gathering. Misses King and Schonenberger win bingo prizes. The King’s Daughters meet Tuesday June 23 at Mrs. Preston’s home after a well attended previous meeting and a watermelon feast.

Lakeside Connecticut Richard Edgerton Riversea Inn Old Saybrook King's Daughters King’s Daughters R. H. Preston Eleventh Avenue Gorham Street Frank Davidson

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Gerald Hurlburt at Grand View

Mrs. A. E. Bell hosted a luncheon and miscellaneous household shower for Mrs. Gerald Hurlburt at the Grand View Hotel. Guests included Mrs. Ed Jaques, Ted Estey, T. Holmes Lashar, Don McWhinney, Harry Backus and Fletcher Crane, with roses and orange decor.

Sunday School Honors Miss Likowski With Reception

The M E Sunday School Board met at D H Bishop's home to plan summer work. A reception for Miss Emma Likowski will be at Mrs Ida M Bishop's home on Tuesday evening June 30 to honor her 21 years of faithful Sunday attendance and service. Former residents and church friends are invited from 7:30 to 9:30.

M. E Likowski D H. Bishop Emma Likowski Ida M. Bishop

Local Residents Move About for Summer Visits

Personal notes show Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Wilkinson and sop Charles spending a week in Miami. Jerry Bernhart of Miami visits Mount Dora. Mrs. Robert Wise returns from Minnesota. Sheila Spilky comes back from Crescent City. Nina Morgan of New Smyrna visits sister Mrs. Raymond Perkins. Hortense Davis and family head to Hendersonville for the summer. Ted Drawdy of Ocala visits Arthur Limerick Jr. H. W. Fish leave for Mount Kisco New York for summer. Carrie and Mary True and Edna Dennie motor to Panama City and other west Florida spots. Virginia Killian arrives from South Miami.

Carrie Mary True Edna Dennie Panama City West Florida

Summer visitors and travels of local families

Mrs Frank Hamilton of Boston visits her mother Mrs Moon in Mount Dora. Rev and Mrs J H Elder of South Miami and daughters Frances and Alma tour Mount Dora before a motor trip to Indiana. Miss Frances Elder teaches biology at Miami University. Mrs Frank Drake travels to St Marys Pa after her mother’s illness. Rev and Mrs D B Spencer and Pomona Davidson head to Coronado Beach for the summer. Miss Bess Bryant and Miss Nancy Stuart go to Helen Ga to Mountain Ranch Hotel. Miss Luella King of Eustis visits Miss Maxine Saltsman while training as a nurse in Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs C Estey and daughter Mary plan weeks in New England then Florenceville N B Canada and Chautauqua for Homecoming Week.

J. H. Elder Frances Alma South Miami Mount Dora Indiana Elder M. E. Church Th Miami Miami University Bess Bryant Nancy Stuart Helen Georgia Mountain Ranch Hotel Mr. Bryant Luella King Eustis Maxine Saltsman Miss King St. Pees Jacksonville Mrs. C. Estey Mary New England Florenceville N. B Canada Chautauqua N. Y

Sorrento Community Notices and Campfire Group News

Mrs Strite and the Camp-fire Tribe report a wonderful ten days after returning from Rock Springs camp. Local girls Evelyn Futral Ossie Ginther Helen Driver and others attend Presbyterian youth conference in Avon Park. Families visit relatives in Tennessee Florida attendees plan Gainesville summer classes.

Strite Raulerson Evelyn Futral Emadene Kelly Myrtle Kelly Gertrude Moore Juanita Ginther Doris Cowart Lenora Conroy Edith Dees Myra Schrafhausen Alberta von Hurbulis Rowena White Rock Springs Ossie Ginther Helen Driver Noble Sorrento Presbyterian Church Avon Park Roy Brokaw Miami Coffee Ida Battle Tennessee Ana Corinne Smith Center Hill Roy Sanders Mabel Shoemaker Helen Grace Mary Jean Conant T. K. Rawle Mississippi J. B. Adkins Fulford Miss Smith Gainesville University of Florida Ethel Lent Maryville College Sorrento Maryville Mary Cooper Sanford Lawrence Mass Walter L. Coover Europe Cant Crowley Marine City Michigan F. S. Battle Wadley Gary Geoawkins Frank Alabama

Community program at School Auditorium

Churches of Mount Dora and Eustis organize a program directed by Rev. Carl A. Howell pastor of a ro Baptist Sayech who will speak. Special music provided by talent from the two churches.

Pate Carl A. Howell Mount Dora Eustis

Tangerine News and Social Tidings From Tangerine Florida

Miss Doris Chamberlain and relatives travel by train from Derogata to Fall River with Miss J E Beerbower. Virginia and Ruth Beerbower return from visiting Mr and Mrs Bailey. A large group from Mount Dora and Tangerine enjoy a Gulf of Mexico fishing outing. Mrs S A deForest ill seeks speedy recovery. Keys and daughter plan summer at Coronado Beach. J W Jenson returns from Bennettsville due to aunt Mrs J R Thrower’s death. Lake street building sale to become wrecked site praised as improvement. C H Estey and family mentioned.

Doris Chamberlain Tangerine Derogata St.Cho Jayo Levantarres Fall River J. E. Beerbower Virginia Beerbower Ruth Beerbower Wm. Bailey Hak Oeter Park Beerbower Harold Edna Small Grand J. S. Williams Russell Virginia Jepson William Stewart Helen Stewart Mount Dora San Lando Springs Bill” Williamson Martha Frances Gordon Conboy James Cooper Bud Burchett Ernest Chamberlain Myrtle Jepson Gulf of Mexico S. A. deForest A. R. Keys Adelaide Coronado Beach Thomas Prescott New England States J. W. Jenson Bennettsville S. C

Family plans northern tour by car this month

A daughter and Mary plan a Wednesday departure for a tour of the northern United States and Canada, expecting to be away until September 1. Miss Lois Hazel vacationing at Daytona Beach.

Mary United States Canada Lois Hazel Daytona Beach

Local Notes From Zellwood and Surrounding Areas

Miss Helen T. Holtz left last week for Nashville Tennessee. Gardner McGraw returned to Banner Elk North Carolina. Charles and Carolyn Carter of Climax Georgia visit relatives Mr and Mrs Zion Brock. R W Vincent and family expecting to return home from Washington DC later this week. The Fairfax Circle sponsored a successful pie supper at the school auditorium Tuesday evening.

Helen T. Holtz Nashville Tennessee Gardner McGraw Banner Elk North Carolina Charles Carolyn Carter Climax Georgia Zion Brock R. W. Vincent Washington, D. C Fairfax Circle

Steed Advocates Pensions and Inland Waterways Plan

W J Funie Steed outlines positions on elder pensions, pauper oath, inland waterways with ports for citrus and shrimp industries, Cross State Canal completion, citrus growers' losses from fruit fly, equal freight rates, neutrality and defense, labor conditions, education standards, federal funding without control, government economy and bonded debt settlement based on ability to pay.

Florida

CAMP WEWA OPENS FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA SCOUTS

The Boy Scout camp of central Florida opened Sunday afternoon with 65 boys registered the largest opening registration in years. Bernard Griffs of Leesburg serves as camp director with twelve assistants. Activities include swimming life saving marksman ship leather craft metal craft nature study first aid archery rowing and diving. Program starts 7 am with taps at 9 15 pm. Visitors may come Sunday and after 5 pm on weekdays.

Central Florida Bernard Griffs Leesburg

Daytona Frolics to Welcome New Florida Governor

During the July 4 5 and 6 Volusia Summer Frolics event in Daytona Beach the coquina bandshell and Board Walk additions costing 253000 will be dedicated by Florida’s next governor. Leading 1940s political figures Judge W Raleigh Petteway Senator Fred P Cone and Senator W C Hodges are invited to the ceremony.

Volusia Florida W Raleigh Petteway Tampa Fred P. Cone Lake City

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Mt. Dora Theatre House OF Buck. Jones SUN. Mon Jane Little Miss Eustis Theatre SUN Mon Miriam Hopkins Joel MacCree Merle Oberon Gen. M. Cohan Paul Kelly Claire Trevor Meg Jean Harlow Myrna Lo Ken Maynard Ray Misses King Schonenberger Bingo B. J. Wilkinson Jerry Bernhart Robert Wise Minnesot Sheila Spilky Crescent City Nina Morgan New Smyrna Mrs Hortense Davis Hendersonville Ted Drawdy Ocala Arthur Limerick, Jr H. W. Fish Mount Kisco H. J. Wise Wayzata, Minn Virginia Killian M.’ V. Simpson Golden Triangle Laundry Frank Hamilton Boston Mrs. Moon Hamill Clarice Oon Frank Drake St. Mary’s D. B. Spencer Pomona Davidson Willys Briles Motor CO Leesburg, Fla Southern Willys Distributors Peachtree Atlanta, Ga Mount Dora Electric Company Tine Ives Goodyear Double Eagle Scray Husky United Motors Service Zellwood W. J Funie Steed First National Bank Mount Dora, Florida Member Federal Reserve System Federal Insurance Deposit Corporation Sherwin-Williams Paints The Home Decorator Mi Dora Hardware Company Wewa Colin English Superintendent of Public Instruction Lloyd Atkins C. C. Moorhead Hale Coca-Cola Welch Dale Kimball Donnelly
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