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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1953
Page
6
Cartoonish vignettes and human kindness fill a Mount Dora column with light stories. A naval graduate’s missing suitcase and a Rapid City handshake are told alongside a Lions Club prank and a Lake County ex-convict’s charitable end, ending with a death and a family’s mercy.
In a special meeting the Youth Center and the Junior Woman's Club agreed on a dark brown and green color scheme with white trim for the Youth Center portion of the Scout house at Gilbert Park. They schedule activities to start at 2 PM today and seek volunteers with brushes nails and hammers. Decorations chairman for the Center is Travers assisted by Pete Brown Anita Stedrowsky and Shirley Hopkins. Shirley with Ann Tremain will paint murals. JWC decorations chairman is Mrs Don Conway and project historian is Buster Brown.
The Mount Dora hotel will close Monday as owners shift to run The Adgerwood at Waynesville North Carolina for the summer tourist season beginning July 1. Mrs Beulah Wilson and her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J Stanley Wareing have operated the Mount Dora since July 1951 after taking it from Mr and Mrs Myron Cronwall. They have leased the North Carolina resort and may buy it for summer business. They plan to return to Mount Dora in September to reopen the Mount Dora.
A playful remark about bikinis and beach attire contrasts with a note that money often silences grammar concerns. The quip hints at breezy summer scenes and social chatter without naming people or places.
A Mount Dora social evening featured outdoor courtside fun under a nearly full moon. Judge Willmott celebrated a birthday with a curtsy as players posted top scores in Red and Black games, while Dan Sullivan nears full recovery after hospital care.
The article recalls Koreas impact on veterans in Lake County and the yearning for a better life after the despair of war. It notes some people are unaware of training opportunities that could help them improve themselves and expects continued discussion next week.
U S Department of Agriculture develops an orange powder from juice with high soluble solids. County Agent R E Bob Norris says it dissolves immediately in water and retains flavor color and nutritive value of fresh juice. It should reach the market soon.
Eustis captured the low black with a 132 score. The Prentice-Hanson pair won decisively with a 103 to 48 victory.
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