Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Notes and Passionate Reports
A lively collection of letters and anecdotes from lawn bowlers across the country. Messages praise British players like Bert Keech and share visits to courts in Forest Park Springfield and Mount Dora. Readers recount tournaments in Boston and Hartford, court layouts, age spans from 12 to 93, and hopes for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniew Toulis
Scotland
Townsend
Pasadena
Bert Keech
Florida
California
Fred Wheeler
Lefty
East Longmeadow
Mass
Breckenridges
Bill
Fred
Forest Park
Springfield
Stephen Gregor
New York
Mount Dora
Ambler
Penn
Bill Patterson
Jake Tyson
John Landis
Boston
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co
Boston Common
America
Clarence McKenzie
Copley-Plaza
Blanche Briggs
Gustav
John Sterling
Will MacLachlin
York Country Club
Jenkintown
Joe Tracy
Charlie Parry
Tommy
R. C. Thomas
Frank Taylor
Hudson
Brockton
Sec’y- Treas
Harold Morse
Bill Bryant
Hartford
Conn
New Haven
Waterbury
New Britain
Holyoke
Fernleigh
Alice Morse
Downes
Bryant
Biography of Al Rehbaum Jr. rises through store and council ranks
The article traces Al Rehbaum Jr. from Stetson University to a family business, with marriage to Katherine Martin of Apopka, and notes his progress from clerk in 1938 to vice president. It also covers WWII service as a warrant officer aboard ships near Italy and the Pacific, while his brother-in-law I G Shuman Jr. served alongside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson Univerness Administration
Stetson
Katherine Martin
Apopka
Rehbaum, Jr
al Rehbaum III
Mary Kay
Cincinnati College of Embalming
Maritime Service
Italy
A. J. Waltz
Pacific
I. G. Shuman, Jr
Dorans Trim Eustis Eleven In Eustis Tilt
Dorans topped Eustis 14 to 4 as pitcher Barks dominated on the mound. Ledoux had two extra base hits and Moore, Pemble, and Andrews contributed on the base paths. The teams meet again in Mount Dora at Heim Field at 3 30 for a league showdown with top spots at stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Dorans
Mount Dora
Heim Field
Clermont
Mt. Dora
H Harden Rf
O Berearf
C’twell
Lin
Ledoux
Mooress
Gaines
W'banks
Cantrell
Hayes
McDa Ld
Morrison
Barks
Johnson
Moore
Pemble
Andrews
Chapman
Dean
McCrary
Berea
Rehbaum Family Ties Drive Mount Dora Hardware Legacy
Councilman Al Rehbaum of Mount Dora earns fast rise in family business where his father named him store manager and later partner, transforming the shop into Rehbaum's Hardware. Al Jr. prepares for Lions Club presidency while serving as deputy district governor of District M. His civic path may echo his father’s distinguished Central Florida leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Rehbaum
Mount Dora
Rehbaum
al, Jr
Lions Club
Lions International
Florida
Eustis Bows To Dora In Golf Matches
Mount Dora defeated Eustis with 19 to 2 in team play and 18 to 7 in a second match. Individual scores include C L Stockwell 90 and Bobby Vincent 85 for Mount Dora, with Charles Paul 96 and Tom Kelly 101 for Mount Dora. Prizes awarded to winning team as spectators enjoyed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fot Mate
Mast Dee Ee
Betsionislaod Auton Tu
Eustis
Bo Vincent
Charles “E Paul
Mount Dora
Maynard
C. Lester
Tom , Sr
Eyf
C. L. Stockwell
S. D. Strong
Arnold Haynes
Jack Keller
Bill Vincent
Bud Marino
Haynes
Keller
A. C. Haynes
Community notices and church events in East Town area
A wet day postpones plans as East Town residents hold a Monday meeting to help Brother Henry James Simes who is seriously ill and hospitalized. Pallbearers and unions announce July Fourth picnic raffling two Model A Fords with one dollar tickets. Delegates meet in Burnell on the fifth Sunday at 9 30 a m. Rev C L Hastie preaches night service and bell donation noted. Invincible Singers of Gainesville appear at Bethel F M E on the fifth Sunday. Revival starts July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders
Henry James Simes
Mason Brothers
Baseball Club
C. Lott
J. C. Russell
Pallbearers Union
Burnell
Fla
Community Church Center
Fred Price
Bartow
St. Mary Baptist Church
N. R. McNair
Mattiettie Williams
C. L. Hastie
Charlie Perry
James Owens
Sis German
Invincible Singers
Gainesville
Bethel F. M. E
Shores Hotel Rocka Setback Ends Quiet Season
Local hotel in Syl Shores faced a setback as plans for a seasonal rock musical venue stalled. Officials cited permit delays and funding shortfalls while organizers pressed for a swift resolution.
Davis Named Manager at Bass Rocks Gloucester Mass
Mount Dora friends of George L. Davis learned today he has been appointed the new manager of the Ocean Terrace hotel Bass Rocks in Gloucester Massachusetts. Davis has run the Ocean Terrace hotel at Wrightsville Beach North Carolina for five summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
George L. Davis
Mount Plymouth
Rland
Bass Rocks
Gloucester
Mass
Davis
Ocean Terrace
Rightsville Beach
N. C
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BY AL Maben
A. D. Johnson
Berkeley
Ingram Building
Fifth Ave
AL Rehbaum, SR
Oldsmobile
Central Florida Motor Sales
Eustis and
Clifford Sts
Eustis, Fla
Donnelly Street
Orlando Highway
John T
WOODS
A&p
ANN Page Foods
AM Page
Woman’s Day
Sunnyfield
Godatais
Dora Golf Bugs
East Town
T. M. Thomas
W. F. Morris Plumbing Co
Simpson Street
P. O
Wise Boat Works
Outboard Motors
Champion Outboard Motors
Lake County Fuel Company
Syl Shores
Rocka Setae
Highland Ave
Burton’s Garage
N.A.P.A. Auto Parts
Acetylene
St. Highland
Les ‘Theos
Ben Fi
Nishe Brass Jr
Lord d
Starlight Ae
SUN State Stores, Inc
Zellwood
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