Funeral Service for Dr Dun Scan C Milner at Ravenswood
A special memorial service was held on the last Sunday in May at the Ravenswood Chicago Presbyterian Church for Dr Dun Scan C Milner known as Mount Dora’s Grand Old Man. The service featured three short addresses from W J Dillon Rev Dr Seldon and W R Cooke and included favorite hymns and a solo. Miss Milner presented a cabinet portrait to her father.
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Ravenswoodhicago Presbyterian Church
Oraily
Mount Dora
Dunscan C. Milner
Milner
Pythian Knights Elect Local Deputy at Busy Meeting
About 150 Knights of Pythias gathered in Pythian Hall on Tuesday to nominate L. M. Johnson of Leesburg as District Deputy and to plan the annual picnic. The date, location, and a cut to August 15 were set by chancellor committees. W. C. Powell of Orlando presided, with speakers J. C. B. Koonce, W. P. Wingler, W. L. Goette, W. H. Brokaw, and L. M. Johnson.
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Knights of Pythias
Pythian Hall
L. M. Johnson
Leesburg
W.C. Powell
Orlando
J. C. B. Koonce
Tavares
W. P. Wingler
Mount Dora
W. L. Goette
Eustis
W. H. Brokaw
Missionary Possibilities in Recreation at Home and Abroad
Church notices outline services and activities with Miss Charlotte Fitch leading the meeting on Missionary Possibilities in Recreation at Home and Abroad at 7 p m and Sunday School at 10 a m Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meetings follow.
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Junior Christian Endeavor
Charlotte Fitch
Moody Bible Institute program shown at church
Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship and sermon later, Epworth League at 6 30 p m, evening sermon at 7 30 p m. Wednesday June 27 a four reel moving picture on Life at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Free admission with a free will offering to cover expenses. James H. Elder, pastor.
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Epworth League
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
James H. Elder
Bowders and Griswolds Visit from Arcadia and Daytona
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bowder and their Arcadia Pennsylvania children are staying several days at their Fifth Avenue home. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Griswold have returned from Daytona Beach where they spent the week.
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Arcadia, Pa
Fifth Avenue
J. B. Griswold
Daytona c
E. Truskett
Jacksonville
William Cooper
Robert Carruthers
Orlando
J. C. Cooper
Daniel Becot
Savannah
D. C. Sherman
Becot
Christine Hayward
Rollins College
Local Notes and Travels Across Florida and Beyond
Mrs M MacNamara leaves for Ohio with her mother Mrs Haig while Mr and Mrs Amos Adams and family spend two weeks in Georgia visiting relatives. Miss Marjorie Colson departs for Camp Imokalee near Gainesville then Jacksonville to visit relatives. Numerous residents travel for business and visits, including George Lamoreux and Charles Wilcken on a state trip, and Banks Duncan taking a new bank post. Community clubs meet and plan events. American Legion members host a fish fry at Trimble Park and the Ladies Missionary Society meets at Mrs E Stovall’s.
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Amos Adams
Georgia
Marjorie Colson
Camp Imokalee
Gainesville
Jacksonville
American Legion and Auxiliary
Trimble Park
Park Projects Advance in City Plan and Brief Meeting
Regular program meeting discussed Africa and city projects. Donnelly Park work progresses with expectations for grading and planting before early July, per park commission secretary Mrs. George Zell. Refreshments were served in the afternoon.
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Africa
Donnelly Park
George Zell
The
Park Commission
Nash 400 Series debuts in Mount Dora
White of Hilltop Motors brought the Nash Special Six five passenger two door sedan to Mount Dora for inspection this week. The article highlights new styling and mechanical changes, urging readers to visit O F E for expert details.
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Mount Dora
White
Hilltop Motors
Nash
Hilltop
O. FE
Local Business Notes Highlight Prices and Events
A roundup of promotions and upcoming happenings includes Service Garage price trends this week, Lackey's wrist watches, Golden Triangle Cleaners cap cleaning, light suit care, and reduced tire prices. Real estate offers and Buick sales are noted, plus banking, builders supply poetry, and local column reads. Upcoming events include Volusia Summer Frolics at Daytona Beach and Les Miserables at Eustis Theatre with daily hours and admission details.
Mount Dora Business Updates and Local Sales Notice
Mount Dora features include a tire retreading price list with a 7000 mile guarantee by Mr. Pearse, vulcanizing and upholstery services, and a location near the old Kimball building by the depot. The Rest-a-while Gift shop runs a stamped embroidered goods sale through July 1 guided by Miss Carrie. Mount Dora Lumber Company shares further building facts.
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Pearse
Mount Dora
Kimball
Carrie
If you can catch Dooley when Please turn to Page 5
The fragment requests catching Dooley and directs readers to Page 5 for continuation. It lacks clear event details, dates, or full names beyond Dooley, making a concise notice-style card challenging.
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Dooley
Boy Scout activities show safety drills and crafts
Continuation describes water safety with deck reversal signals and a red reverse hang. A First Aid and Chemistry cabin with a physician handles minor injuries and health checks. Embossed leather belts, plaited sandals, and hammered copper crafts highlight skill. Robert Dickson and Buster Williams lead patrols with notable initiative.
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Robert Dickson
Buster Williams
Court of Honor at Camp Promises Future Development for Boys
The camp will host a Thursday evening Court of Honor where many boys will receive awards. Officials note the vacation experience and intergenerational camp life offer incalculable benefits for health character and future growth.
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Marion Abele
Pythian Knights
Senior Christian Endeavor
Methodist Episcopal
Atl
Edward Jaques
Fred MacDowell
Bartow
King’s Daughters
James Simpson
George Lamoreux
Charles Wilcken
Caroline McMurry
Lakeland
Wellington Johnson
Wayzetta
Minn
Geraldine Coe
Johnson
Carrie Keller
Ernest Chamberlain
Kansas
Duncan of Tavares
Bank of Mount Dora
Mary Simpson
Waynesville
North Carolina
D. B. Williams
Esther Cadman
Miss Cadman
Florida State College For Women
Tallahassee
Seymour
Miss. Cadman
Emma’ Marsh
Sears
Hendersonville
Asheville
N C
H. R. Stillman
Shelton
Conn
Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
E. €. Stovall
Bank of
Gudgeons
Coleman Bakery
Mary Lindman
Lindman Hardware Co
Tex” Haygood
Goodyear
Lackey’s
Golden Triangle Cleaners
Quix
Fifth and Donnelly
Quixley
Dan Vaden
Curt Stovall
Dan
First National Bank
A. J
Truskett
Volusia County
Daytona Beach
Yowell-Drew Company
Bill” Wingler
Hupp
Camp
Wewa
Coleman
Lake County
B. A. Williams
Sylvan Shores
MT. Dora
Hale & White
E. W. Baldwin
Merita
American Bakeries Company
Nash Motors
Veil
Hilltop Motors Co., Inc
Mount Dora, Fla
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