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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

6

Social Klub Hears Birthday Honors at Sylva Shores

Mrs. C. J. Helms hosted a summer party at her Sylva Shores home on Saturday in honor of Mrs. J. G. Ray who celebrated a birthday. Luncheon featured pink roses and Frostoria glass as gifts. Bridge crowned prizes to Mrs. A. B. Altizer and Mrs. Thomas Cooley with several members attending.

C. J. Helms Sylva Shores J. G. Ray A. B. Altizer Thomas Cooley Helms F. H. Heath C. C. Dooley Thomas Dooley W. L. Hinson A. B.altizer Rollin Javens

Sunday School Picnic at Trimble Park

Over 150 people attended the Baptist Sunday school fish fry at Trimble Park on Thursday afternoon. Rain shower blessed the event as attendees sheltered under a roof and in cars while others stayed outdoors. The pastor led grace before a bountiful feast of fish, salads, rolls, cakes, and doughnuts, and the crowd sang Bless Be The Tie That Binds before the benediction.

Trimble Park Grace

Two Hostesses Give Lovely Party

The Misses Thelma Riley and Mary Watson hosted a bridge party at their home on Thursday evening with three tables of play. Prizes went to Miss Jeannette Pike and Miss Marion Abele, followed by refreshments for guests including Miss Rosalie Brantley Miss Christine McFerron Miss Louise Lane Mrs W B Roberts Miss Marion Abele Miss Jeannette Pike Miss Irene Carter Miss Marcia Cornish and the Misses Lillian Thelma and Frances Rice.

Thelma Riley Mary Watson Jeannette Pike Marion Abele Rosalie Brantley Christine McFerron of Tavares Louise Lane W. B. Roberts Irene Carter Marcia Cornish Lillian, Thelma and Frances Rice

Heaths Leave for Northern Trip From Mount Dora

Secretary Frank Heath of the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce to attend Kiwanis International convention with Mrs Heath and son Benjamin. After the event he will drive to Midwest resorts distributing literature and giving service club talks promoting Mount Dora as a winter resort. Miss Mary Watson to run Chamber offices during his absence.

Frank Heath Chamber of Commerce Mr. Heath Chamber Mary Watson Miss Watson Detroit Wisconsin Heath

Epworth League Convention Set for Lake Worth Florida

The Epworth League Institute of the Methodist Episcopal church will convene in Lake Worth Florida starting Monday evening June 17 and closing Sunday evening June 23. The Methodist church pastor and three League members will attend.

Epworth League Institute of the Methodist. Episcopal Lake Worth Florida Methodist Church Elea

Clergy Schedule Change At Methodist Church

Marguerite Sidel, Nor Wells and Frances Elder left early Monday to attend. Rev Elder will be away next Sunday. Dr Christy of Eustis will fill the pulpit at 11 o clock Sunday morning. There will be no evening preaching service.

Nor Wells Marguerite Sidel Frances Elder Rev Elder Christy of Eustis

Kings Daughters Entertained at Mrs Overhiser Home

Mrs Harold Overhiser hosted the Kings Daughters gathering on Wednesday with a business session followed by a surprise for former president Mrs Paul Foland. Plans were set for a benefit card party at the Mt Dora Hotel on Monday June 24 at 8 o clock. The next meeting will be at Mrs George Coffin's home.

Harold Overhiser King’s Daughters Paul Foland Mt. Dora George Coffin

Poem Sent Too Late for Father’s Day

Mrs. David Simpson submits a short poem about a father's face, lines etched by time and sacrifice. The verse reflects a daughter’s affection, noting cheer and care despite youth’s heedlessness, and how a father's smile can soften aging features.

David Simpson

Local residents plan summer travel and visits

Miss Rosa Belle Little departed Thursday for Contoocook New Hampshire to spend the summer with her parents. Mrs C E Fuller, Miss Carrie Fuller and Roy Garrett left for Cleveland Ohio. C C Moorhead and daughters Mary Joyce and Frances will travel to Madison Gainesville Ga Anderson SC and North Carolina to visit friends and relatives.

Rosa’ Belle Little Contoocook, N. H C. E. Fuller Carrie Fuller Roy Garrett Cleveland Ohio Mary Joyce Frances Madison Gainesville Anderson S. C North Carolina

Local Residents Head to Cities for Summer Visits

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Urquhart leave Monday for Chicago NL to spend the summer. Mrs. J. A. Clark departs for Madison Ga to visit daughter Mrs. Fred Mac Dowell who will later visit Mount Dora with her. Miss Lillian Rice, employed in Eustis, and Miss Frances Rice, a nurse at Orange General Hospital in Orlando, spend their vacation together this week.

J. C. Urquhart Chicago J. A. Clark Madison, Ga Fred MacDowell Mount Dora Lillian Rice Eustis Frances Rice Orange General Hospital Orlando

Jesus Teaching Us Self Control Sunday Lesson

Mount Dora church announces 10 a m Sunday school and 7 p m Christian Endeavor on June 23. Peggy Champ leads the program. Delegates to the State Christian Endeavor convention in Orlando June 21 to 23 include Mrs. George Coffin Ruth Butts Frances Harvey Martha Wells Roberta Widner Bennett Harvey and Merle Bradstock.

Christian Endeavor Jesus Peggy Champ Orlando Mount Dora George Coffin Ruth Butts Frances Har

Church Services Schedule For Sunday June 23

The church announces Sunday school at 10 00 a m worship and sermon by Dr Christy of Eustis at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m There is no evening preaching service On Wednesday June 26 a luncheon for all members at 6 30 p m with a free will silver offering for expenses An after dinner talk by Dr Price at 7 30 followed by a short prayer service and the First Quarterly Conference James H Elder Pastor.

Christy of Eustis Epworth League Price James H. Elder

Baptist Tabernacle Sunday Services Announced

Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 30 p m. B Y P at 6 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Pastor D E Montgomery extends a cordial invitation to attend all services.

Baptist Tabernacle B. Y D. E Montgomery

First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis Service Schedule

Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p m. Reading room open Tuesday and Saturday afternoons 2 4 in the church edifice. All are welcome.

First Church OF Christ Sciuintist Eustis Corney Grove St Lemon Avenue

King's Daughters Host Card Party at Mount Dora Hotel

The King's Daughters announce a card party at the Mount Dora Hotel on Monday evening June 24 at 8 o'clock. Tickets are on sale for 50 cents each.

King’s Daughters Mount Dora

Summer term opened at Camp Wewa with inland waterways talk

Major General T Q Ashburn, chair of the United States Inland Waterways Corporation, will address Florida audiences in Jacksonville June 25, Tampa June 26, and Miami June 27. The Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association organized the trip with support from Senator Fletcher and local groups. Messrs Murphy and Sewell coordinated the Jacksonville and Miami events, with broadcasting planned for Tampa.

Florida T. Q. Ashburn United States Inland Waterways Corporation Jacksonville Tampa Miami Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association United States Duncan A. Fletcher Congress Inland Waterways Corporation Senate Fletcher General Ashburn Chamber of Commerce Army and Navy Club Philip G. Murphy E.G. Sewell Royal Palm Amphitheatre

Ashburn to address Miami crowd at Camp Wewa

Camp Wewa opens for a six week season starting Saturday June 15 with Ashburn set to speak before the Miami crowd. Scouts from the Central Florida Council gather for the kickoff event at the Boy Scout camp event.

Wewa Central Florida

Scout Camp welcomes first week registrants and describes activities

Camp headquarters receives applications and new arrivals from the opening date. Scouts check in with G M Wakelin then register with the Camp Director, receive a swimming number, and meet the camp doctor for a medical exam before joining programs. Activities include aviation merit badge prep, archery and rifle instruction, crafts in metal leather and wood, daily rest periods, camp fires, minstrel shows, Indian pageants, lectures, and biweekly moving pictures. Directors and instructors are listed including H A Zurn and Byron Fox with staff from Orlando Sanford Leesburg Winter Garden Cocoa.

N. Court Street G. M. Wakelin Reville Taps Junior Rifle Corps National Rifle Association H. A. Zurn Orlando Byron Fox Sanford Richard Keyes Allen Fields Harry McInnes Leesburg William Hall Winter Garden William Meyers Cocoa

Tampans Train as Pilots at City Airport

Eleven Tampa business men enrolled for flying instruction at the municipal airport and six own their planes. The group shows Tampa’s push toward a commercial aviation future. Three enrolled in complete courses at McMullen flying school last week each planning to buy a plane after learning to fly.

Tampa McMullen Flying School

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Mrs RCA Radiola Reiliotrons RCA Mt.Dora Mrs. Simpson Essex D. B. Spencer Vey Martha Wells Roberta Widner and Bennett Harvey Merle Bradstock Methodist Episcopal TERRO Erro Seoret Chemical CO Louis, MO U.S. A Mtdora Pharmacy Dora Hale & White Casl Grocery Camp Wewa Ashburn Tampans Sidel’s Market Yowell-Drew Yowell-Drew Co
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