Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mount Dora Topic in Mount Dora, Florida

We have 3,555,437 pages in Florida

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

2

Shuffleboard Week Streams with Family Visit and Club Play

The Walter Halls enjoy an extended visit from Lawrence Hall and family of Park Ridge Illinois with grandchildren Jackie and Julie. Local shuffleboard clubs held 27 games with 12 wins on Eustis courts and air conditioned fun. Major Red and Black events saw Legat Hayward and Hall win top scores while Viv Gray Remley claimed high Black. playoff results favored Walter Hall, Bill Neilson, Mrs Hornaday and Dooley with 103 55 final.

Walter Lawrence Park Ridge Ill Jackie Julie Gramps Granny Henry Birchard Cape Cod Eustis Viv Gray Bill Stambaugh Bill Sharpe Bridgeman Peterman Sampson Sluss Sluss-Rev. Kuhlman Earl Dodd Harold Brown Borner Frank Legat Bill Hayward Mrs. Harvey Bill Devine Lady Tom Mrs. Dooley E. M. Remley Viv E. M Paul Hornaday Dooley

City Awards Insurance Bids After Bid Contest

The city approved 9678 dollars in insurance bids at Tuesday night’s meeting with most funds for hospitalization. Maleski agency secured the 6644 dollar policy. Sadler-Simpson won general liability and auto coverage. Fire policy went to A C Quixley for 741 dollars. Wingler earned reserve police and volunteer firefighters. workmen’s compensation had been let to LaDue-Lashar Realty Co.

Maleski Sadler-Simpson A. C. Quixley

Protect Outdoor Furniture From Insects and Rot

Extension guidance explains using penta or copper naphthenate preservatives to protect outdoor wood from fungi and insects. Apply by soaking vulnerable wood especially where in contact with soil, or dip legs and joints. dry thoroughly before use and optional top coating.

A. S. Jensen Florida Agricultural Extension Service Catalpa

Engineering Quirk at Pool Spurs City Budget Hit

City faces about 600 for a new pump after repeated breakdowns at the municipal pool for white children. Councilman Lake Coleman said manufacturer repairs failed to last and the city voted to buy a replacement while seeking concessions from the maker.

Lake Coleman

Mount Dora Faces Umpire Shakeup Amid League Standings

Mount Dora won last week against Tavares 5 to 4, extending a winning streak. The piece notes lineup changes including Butch Alexander and Neil Stoothoff, and rumors of replacing umpires with Jayne Mansfield and Anita Eckberg to boost spectator interest. Next Mount Dora game is June 28 against Tavares.

Mount Dora Tavares Tunse Dorans Red Sox Elmer Dora Club Seine Pinkney Turner Dwight Mesteller George Clement Howey Grady Sills Jacksonville Sorrento Cassia Lisbon Eustis Thomas Jayne Mansfield Anita Eckberg

Firemen Take Bow To Bobby’s Wife at Gilbert Park

Mount Dora Volunteer Fire department honored Mrs. Herman Cox wife of Captain Cox for organizing a picnic at Gilbert Park. She prepared 20 fried chickens that fed firemen policemen and their wives as guests.

Mount Dora Herman Cox Captain Cox Gilbert Park

Bowling Club Notes From Western Pennsylvania

Walter Ferguson writes from the Wee Hoos bowling group in rural Western Pennsylvania near Ligonier. The piece celebrates long-time members, visits from bird friends, and club life, while updating on members' travels, health, and upcoming events.

Walter Ferguson Fergy Pennsylvania Ligonier Frick Park Pittsburgh John Warfel Lawn Bowling Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Morris Deering Mount Dora Pharmacy Central Florida Henry Stein Sylvan Shores Hotel John Alden Murray The Travelers Hartford Conn Donnelly George Amory M. M. Kenneally R. E Bob Norris Lake County Pool Stan Comstock Orlando Conway Road Midwest Stock Exchange Chicago Board of Trade Complete Investment Service Jane Anita E. H Shoemaker Bobby Kansas Crawford House N. H Fred Wheeler Black Point Sound Fred Holland Jamesville N. Y Ida Fuller Springfield College Winn Sleight Guate M. F. Brinker John Chesley Marge Orange Memorial Hospital Fred Seiger Elgin Warren Dick Stewart Walt Stubble Owners la Mount Dora, Florida FBI Cates Fesk Crystal Brawl Sun.-Mon Set Bey Tom Tryon Florida Chevrolet Corvette America Chevy
Search Courier

Search the Mount Dora Topic Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mount Dora Topic?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication