Porch Party Hosted by National Church Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the National Church will hold a porch party Friday morning June 20 at 9 30. Miss Jean Hendrie will host at her home on West Ninth avenue corner Helen street. W S C S Circles One and Two of the Methodist Church meet Friday afternoon June 20 at 3 o clock at the home of Mrs J D Underwood 737 East Eleventh avenue. Those without transportation may meet at the Parish House where rides will be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid of the National Church
Jean Hendrie
West
Ninth Avenue
Helen Street
Methodist Church
J. D. Underwood
East Eleventh Avenue
Andrews-Key wedding ties Mount Dora couple in Boston
Miss Lois Key of Mount Dora married Mr. Albert Andrews in Boston Massachusetts on Sunday morning June 15 the ceremony followed by a reception then the couple planned to move to Laconia New Hampshire for residence. Mount Dora Home Demonstration Club hosts a covered dish supper at 6 pm at 352 Woodland Avenue bringing china and silver for the evening with cards and games and beverages provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Dem. Club
Mount Dora
C E S Card Party Draws Ladies At Masonic Hall
On Tuesday afternoon June 17 despite heavy showers ladies gathered for a social card party at the Masonic Hall with Mrs J M Smith as hostess. Mrs Allen won the door prize and auction, Mrs Daniels took rummy. The next O E S card party is set for June 24 at 2 15 p m all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
J. M. Smith
Allen
Daniels
Cary
Adam Hazelwood
Honour Stevens Marriage Announced in Charleston
Mrs Lysle Campbell Stevens announces the marriage of her daughter Esther Carolyne to Harris C Honour. The wedding occurred in Charleston South Carolina on April 7. The couple will reside at home on Lakeshore Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honour-Stevens
Lysle Campbell Stevens
Esther Carolyne
Harris C. Honour
Charleston
S. C
Lakeshore Drive
Going Away Party For Miss Jean Shipes
A going away party was held Tuesday evening at the home of Pete Burkart for Miss Jean Shipes who will spend several weeks in Cleveland Ohio. Attending were Misses Jean Shipes Florence Lee Helen Wells Cal Jones Joanne French Sheila Spilky Carey Colley Tommy Shipes Ralph Townsend Pete Burkart Ernest Minkley Bernard McCabe and J L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Shipes
Pete Burkart
Cleveland
Ohio
Florence Lee
Helen Wells
Cal Jones
Joanne French
Sheila Spilky
Carey Colley
Tommy Shipes
Ralph Townsend
Ernest Minkley
Bernard McCabe
J. L
Miss Jeanne Colley Hosts Sylvan Shores Gathering
Miss Jeanne Colley entertained a group of young people Monday evening at her Sylvan Shores home. Guests included Norma Sant Annette Edmunds Betty Hooten Lillian Hooten Betsy Kramer Marie Byrd of Daytona Beach Tommy Shipes Virginus Murphee Richard Hunter Jin Doss Joe Duncan Bill Rogers Carey Peeples Russell Peeples Jr of Tavares. Colley returned to Tallahassee this week to attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Colley
Sylvan Shores
Norma Sant
Annette Edmunds
Betty
Lillian Hooten
Betsy Kramer
Marie Byrd
Daytona Beach
Tommy Shipes
Virginus Murphee
Gainesville
Richard Hunter
Jin Doss
Joe Duncan
Bill Rogers
Carey Peeples
Russell Peeples, Jr
Tavares
Colley
Tallahassee
Eastern Star Observes Flag Day At Mount Dora Meeting
Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 observed Flag Day at a regular meeting with decorated chapter room using summer pastel flags. Doris Camp gave a flag history and read a poem. the group sang God Bless America. Officers listed included M W Simpson and Doris Camp as acting Worthy Matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Mount Dora
Order of the Eastern Star
Doris Camp
Josephine French
C. S. Nesbitt
America
M. W. Simpson
Ethel Galloway
Agnes Cameron
Pearl Camp
Eleanor Jackson
Mabel
Chapter Meeting Notes At Eustis O E S
Cleary Chaplain Edith Coleman and a list of officers served as hosts with Mrs Pearl Camp and Miss Doris Camp providing refreshments in the social room. Visitors from Eustis O E S included Mr and Mrs Grant Cowles. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 26 at 8 15 PM with further visits planned. Worthy Grand Matron Marian Neeb of Miami will attend September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleary
Edith Coleman
Trisha Tincher
Esther Kay
Twila Campa
Jennie Cogswell
Electa
Mildred Smith
L. F. Jackson
Sentinel
Eustis O.E.S
Grant Cowles
Pearl Camp
Doris Camp
Ull
Marian Neeb
Miami
Residents Busy With Summer Travel and Visits
Personal notes record multiple local residents leaving for extended stays or visiting relatives. Winston eterg and Rhoda Stephens head to Hendersonville North Carolina for a needed stay while F A Whiting plans months abroad mostly from Ogunquite. Many others depart for Ohio Georgia Alabama and Florida for vacations and family time with reunions in Sylvan Miss and Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Eterg
Rhoda M. Stephens
Hendersonville
N. C
Rehbaum Named Delegate to Zeta Tau Alpha Convention
Miss Mary Louise Rehbaum of Mount Dora will serve as official delegate from Beta Psi chapter Stetson University to Zeta Tau Alpha 17th National and 6th International convention at Edgewater Gulf Hotel Edgewater Park Mississippi June 23 28 She will head the model Friendship chair mans exhibit and oversee its presentation at the event Zeta Tau Alpha founded in Farmville Virginia is one of the oldest and top six national women's fraternities in the south
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Tau Alpha
Edgewater Park
Mississippi
Edgewater Gulf Hotel
Beta Psi Chapter
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Mount Dora
Rehbaum
Beta Psi
Stetson University
DeLand
Fla
Virginia
Virginia State Normal School For Women
Farmville
Stetson
Sunshine City Publisher Celebrates 80th Birthday
Major Lteve Buford Brown publisher of the St Petersburg Evening Independent marked his 80th birthday by continuing his policy of giving away every copy on days when the sun does not shine. The paper has posted 143 free issues in 31 years with rare multi day gaps, earning St Petersburg the nickname The Sunshine City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lteve Buford Brown
St. Petersburg
Brown
Red Cross Mount Dora Yarn Drive Urges Prompt Pickup
Miss Ma Lewis in charge of Red Cross Enea for Mount Dora Branch asks knitters to call at her home 728 McDonald street for yarn to be used for Red Cross sweaters and socks. Any leftover yarn after garments are knitted must be returned so it can be used for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ma Lewis
Red Cross Enea
Mount Dora
McDonald Street
Red Cross
Captain Rose Promoted In Salvation Army Transfer
Captain Ralph E. Rose of the Salvation Army, based in Sanford and well known in Mount Dora, has been promoted to adjutant after ten years of consecration and loyalty. He and Mrs. Rose receive the rank from Lieutenant Commissioner William C. Arnold in Atlanta and will transfer to Meridian Mississippi, effective July 8. They thank Lake County friends for support and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Rose
Salvation Army
Sanford
Mount Dora
William C. Arnold
Southern Territorial
Atlanta
Lake County
Pet Coons Visit Delights Risley Family
A stray pet coon was found by George Lockett near Mount Dora Dairy and brought to the Risley household. The animal was healthy and friendly, entertaining the children with its water-dipping feeding habit before Mr. Risley left it with Lake Ola resident Harlow Barnett, who keeps several pets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ola
Harlow Barnett
Mr. Risley
Chiang Kai-Shek biography by Sven Hedin reviewed
The book Have You Read presents Chiang Kai-Shek as a central figure in 20th century China. It covers the pre 1937 era up to the Sino Japanese war and postwar years, including Japan's road to world power and the Generalissimo's struggle. A Carnegie gift to the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang Kai-Shek
Sven Hedin
China
Japan
Carnegie
Endowment Program Aids Reading On Foreign Affairs
The notice lists books in a literacy assignment including Finland Forever by Hudson Strode and Union Now on Britain by Clarence K. Streit. It also recommends Against This Torrent by Edward Meade Earle as a valuable perspective read, mentioned by Raymond Gram Swing. Mount Dora Public Library Committee sponsors the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endowment For International Peace
Finland
Hudson Strode
Union
Britain
Clarence K. Strei
Edward Meade Earle
Raymond Gram Swing
Mount Dora
English Children Thank Tangerine Pupils for Toys and Lollipops
A Tangerine School Junior Red Cross sends toys to English children in Oxford. Theresa V. Davey signs a thank you letter from seven year old Theresa and other evacuees, noting bombing moves and scarce toys. John Alsop to become mayor of Gateway City on June 20 after winning back office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangerine School
Red Cross
England
Johnnie Mae Stanley
Tangerine
Cowley
Oxford
London
Theresa
Franklin Kohn
Theresa V. Davey
John Alsop
Gateway City
Alsop
Jacksonville
Mrs Charlotte E Moulton Rears Away From Concord
Mrs Charlotte E Moulton 68 wife of Wm L Moulton of Concord New Hampshire died June 12 after illness of months at Lake County Medical Center Eustis. Her husband accompanied the body to Concord for services and burial. They wintered in Mount Dora occupying 412 Alexander Street Crane Building. She is survived by her husband and a son of Concord who came here during her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte E. Moulton
Wm L. Moulton
Concord
N. H
Lake County Medical Center
Eustis
Mount Dora
Jones Family Mourns Death of Charles Emory Jones
Friends of Miss Mary Emma Jones mourn the death of her father Charles Emory Jones who died Thursday afternoon at his home near Johnson City Tennessee after a lingering illness. Jones had been with his parents at their home most of the spring, returning to Mount Dora briefly when he showed improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Emma Jones
Charles Emory Jones
Johnson City
Tenn
Mss Jones
Mount Dora
Death of Dr. John W. Dixon at Edgewood and Mount Dora
Dr. John W. Dixon of Edgewood Pennsylvania and Mount Dora died at noon Thursday June 12 after an emergency operation. He had been ill only a few days and appeared well earlier that spring trip north with his wife Mrs Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dixon
Edgewood
Mount Dora
Local Doctor Dies After Illness Following Mount Dora Trip
Dr. Dixon died a few days after falling ill upon returning from Chautauqua New York where he had gone to view a cottage for summer. Funeral and burial occurred Saturday. He leaves widow Margaret Evens Dixon and sister Miss Ida A. Dixon of Mount Dora. Ida rushed north after word of his illness. The family had wintered in Mount Dora. three years ago Dixon bought the former Secor home at Everenth Avenue and McDonald Street where they spent winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
N. Y
Secor
Everenth Avenue
McDonald Street
Dixon
Ida Dixon
Mrs Amelia Mackay dies at 85 in Tangerine Florida
Amelia Milne MacKay aged 85 died Saturday afternoon June 14 at her niece S S Sadler’s Lake Ola Tangerine home after a heart attack. Born in Bowmanville Ontario she married Francis Leys MacKay and lived in Indianhead Saskatchewan where she led church welfare and hospital work. She moved to Florida 27 years ago and is survived by no other relatives. Funeral was Monday 3 PM at St Thomas Episcopal Eustis with burial in Forest Cemetery Mount Dora. Pallbearers included Henry Land David Simpson Gould Sadler Glendy Sadler Harry Clark and Shepard Pittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Milne MacKay
S. S. Sadler
Lake Ola
Women’s Auxiliary
Church of England of Canada
Hospital of
Indianhead
Saskatchewan
Florida
S.S. Sadler
Mr. Sadler
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Burnla
Forest Cemetery
Mount Dora
Henry Land
David Simpson
Gould Sadler
Glendy Sadler
Harry Clark
Shepard Pittman
Orlando
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Paul B. Brown Co
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Douglas Hall
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Joan Franchot Bennett
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Ala
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Natalie Spilky
University of Georgia
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Katherine Killian
Mrs. C. A. Killian
Sylvan
Mary Do
Whitman
Sally Dress
Alfred Rehbaum, Jr
Cincinnati
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Janet Morse
Boston Dental College
Roland J. Morse
East Fifth Avenue
Harry W. Reed
Watertown
N.Y
Rising Sun
Mrs. Tanner
Sharon Farm
Gerald A. Richardson
Mount Dora Hospital
Geraldine
Good Samaritan Hospital
West Palm Beach
Shirley Coen
Miss Coen
H. M. Spooner
Fort Myers
James Spooner
Sam Beasley
Virginia Chapman
Joyce Thompson
Mrs. Beasley
Georgia
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Washington
Miss Chapman
Miss Thompson
Crawfordsville
Frank McCarty
Atlantic Seaboard
Beni Arnold
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Canada
WM. L. Moulton
America’s Foundation
First National Bank OF
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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