Social O. E. S. To Entertain Masons in Mount Dora
Mount Dora Chapter O. E. S. plans a supper for the Masons of Mount Dora Lodge at the Masonic Hall on June 27 at 5 30 p m. A cordial welcome is extended to the Masons and their wives and Eastern Stars and their husbands for a pleasant evenings gathering. Beach Party Sunday in Mount Dora features a Daytona Beach outing with Pope nic dinner and a group of local residents and guests including Jeanne Colley and several others from Mount Dora Perry and Tavares.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Lodge
Masonic Hall
Daytona Beach
Pope Nic
Jeanne Colley
Lamar Ellis
Jerry McDonald
Hamilton McDonald
Perry
Florida
Ruby Prevatt
Tavares
Helen Wells
Carowyn
King's Daughters Meet at Miss Streeton's Home
The King's Daughters gathered Monday night at Miss Hilda Streeton's Fourth Avenue home with a good summer attendance. Reports and routine business filled the short session followed by a social hour. Mrs Emma Tallant assisted in refreshments. The next meeting is Monday evening July 8 at Miss Margaret Lewis's home.
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King’s Daughters
Hilda Streeton
Fourth Avenue
Emma Tallant
Engagement Announced for Miss Harriet Begole of Mar
A notice announces the engagement of Miss Harriet Begole of Mar to a noted fiancé. Details are limited in the readable text but confirm an upcoming marriage plan and family announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Begole
Mar
Begole Bride-to-Be Stirs Marquette Tea Event
Michigan social scenes report Miss Begole announced her engagement last week at a tea hosted at her Marquette home. She is the daughter of Charles Begole of Marietta and Fred Begole of Marquette, a Rollins College graduate who often visited her grandmother in Port Huron.
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Michigan
James Mandall
James R. Randall
Port Huron
Begole
Marquette
Charles Begole
Mareire
Fred Begole
Mount Dora
Rollins College
Moon sisters host treasure hunt party
Iris and Allene Moon entertained friends with a treasure hunt at a gathering on June 22. Guests from Mount Dora Leesburg Umatilla and Jacksonville included Labieybby Drawdy Marthe Williamson Gladys Crane Floy Townsend Walter Tucker Carl Tucker Donald Rutherford Wesley Widmer Joyce White Charlotte Fletcher William Blank Chubby Fle and Fred Getch Otis Lee Donald Lee Jack Marable and Herbert Williamson. After the hunt the group returned to the Moon home for games and refreshments on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iris
Allene Moon
Gale Desing
Labieybby Drawdy
Marthe Wil Williamson
Gladys Irene Crane
Floy Frances Townsend
Walter
Carl Tucker
Donald Rutherford
Wesley Widmer
Mount Dorate
Joyce White
Charlotte Fletcher
William Blank
Chubby Fle
Leesburg
Fred Getch
Otis Lee
Donald Lee
Jack Marable
Umatilla
Herbert Williamson
Jacksonville
Four Generations Attend Birthday Party in Mount Dora
Mrs. F. M. Williamson celebrated her 70th birthday with a Sunday gathering at her Donnelly Avenue home. Twenty-nine guests attended, including seven grandchildren and one great grandchild, with celebrations spanning the day and a festive dinner. Attendees from Mount Dora and nearby towns came to honor the occasion.
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F. M. Williamson
Donnelly Avenue
Williamson
Mount Dora
O. L. Williamson
LeRoy Williamson
Jacksonville
Curtis Robins
Minanopy
Otis McCullah
Leesburg
Adah Moon
Wayne Moon
Bill Williamson
J. R. Williamson
A. E. Hutchinson
Jackie
Martha Williamson
Libby Drawdy
MISS CHAMPS ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED AT YACHT CLUB PARTY
Mrs Roxanna Smedley announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Lois to Samuel Wilson Swiger of Salem West Virginia at a Yacht Club buffet and bridge party. Guests included family friends and the prospective couple. Pink and white décor featured a floral pillow with initials.
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Roxanna Smedley
Margaret Lois
Samuel Wilson Swiger
Ottis F. Swiger
Salem
West Virginia
Yacht Club
Lamp
Miss Lester
Cowboy
Kirby
Mr. Little
Miss Champ
Ottis F. Swiger, Sr
W. Va
Wedding to Be Held for Several Area Residents
A forthcoming wedding is announced featuring Mr. PR Adelbert Swissley Jonac, Ottis T. Salem of W Va, Gordon and Carl Conboy, F Marionaggeo and Alfred Rehbaum Jr, Emma Taft of Eustis, J G Kisby, Nelle Hague, Martha Fenn, Mary Louise Rehbaum, Charlotte Lester of Grand Island, Joe Little and Leon va. The ceremony will take place in the near future.
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Adelbert Swissley
Jonac
Ottis T. Salem
W. Va
Gordon Conboy
Carl Hg
F. Marionaggeo J
Alfred Rehbaum, Jr
Emma Taft
Eustis
J. G. Kisby
Nelle Hague
Martha Fenn
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Charlotte Lester
Grand Island
Joe Little
Leon Va
Mount Dora Bride and Blaine Groom Marry in Jacksonville
The ceremony featured Mrs. J M Blaine of Orlando and the late J M Blaine as parents of the groom with Stewart Roberts of Lake City presenting the bride. Attendants included Margaret Blaine and Bayard Roberts Jr. A traveling gown of misty rose and white accessories were worn, with a white alpacá mother’s dress and pink rosebud corsages. The couple left for a short wedding trip and will reside in Jacksonville after a wedding dinner at Blanche Hotel.
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Mount Dora
Blaine
J.M. Blaine
Orlando
J. M. Blaine
Stewart Roberts
Lake City
Margaret Blaine
Bayard Roberts, Jr
Miss Blaine
Mrs. Roberts
Blanche
Local residents plan summer visits and travels
Mrs Anna Carr left Saturday for St Petersburg to visit friends. Mrs Celia Goethe visits Titusville for a week or ten days. Mrs G Arthur Palmer went to Unadilla New York for the summer. Mr and Mrs I F Sarver leave Tuesday for Seymour Connecticut for the season. Mr and Mrs Thos H Cooley return from a Miami trip and East Coast. Dr A R Rietz heads to Evansville Indiana for a few months summer home. C C Moorhead at Lake County Medical Center not quite well. Master C W Rogers visits grandparents near Orlando. Mrs A R Key and daughter Adelaide spend the week at Daytona Beach joining Mr Key in Sanford. Mrs James R McDonald spends summer in White Mountains New Hampshire. O M Simpson weekend at Daytona Beach with family. Jeanne Colley hosted guests over the weekend. Missie M Ryan of Crescent City visits Mount Dora friends. A P Sidel returns home after hospital stay. Mrs George L Bidwell visits Riverwood Maryland then New England. Frances Davis of Hendersonville leaves for Miami with mother Hortense Davis. Mrs Kenneth Jensen and son Richard return to Jacksonville after two weeks. Four youngsters from Mount Dora and Eustis spend Sunday at Daytona Beach.
Turrentine Family Heads to Washington and Coldwater
Mr and Mrs Paul W Turrentine and daughter Evelyn depart by car for Washington DC with plans to visit Coldwater Kansas to stay several weeks with relatives where son William Turrentine is now. Mr and Mrs H C Hoedelmier begin a motor trip to California aiming to travel about 12000 miles visiting Pea jp Golden and other points of interest.
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Paul W. Turrentine
Miss Evelyn
Washington, D. C
Coldwater
Kansas
William Turrentine
H. C. Hoedelmier
California
Pea Jp Golden
Atece
Sorrento notes and community updates include deaths and library praise
Sorrento community notes record travel of residents and a funeral for Mr. Mitchell Futral at the Baptist church with interment at Sorrento Cemetery. The piece highlights strong local library status at Mount Dora with Pulitzer titles, non fiction lists, and recent donations including juvenile and adult books, and public library encouragement by the librarian.
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Mount Dora
John Steinbeck
Garrent History Magazine
Library Bulletin Board
Wilson Library Bulletin
America
Mount Dora Library Keeps Pace With Times
The Mount Dora Library demonstrates notable progressiveness despite small size and tight funds. Citizens and Topic readers acknowledge its ongoing efforts to stay current in literature and community programming.
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Mount Dora
The
Times
Sudden Death of Mr George M Whitney in Conneaut Ohio
Word has been received of the sudden death of Mr George M Whitney at his summer home in Conneaut Ohio from a heart attack Friday June 21 Funeral services were held Monday The bereaved son and daughters receive Mount Dora friends sympathy
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George M. Whitney
Conneaut
Ohio
Mount Dora
Mr Mitchell Futral obituary from Sorrento
Mr Mitchell Futral 51 a Sorrento resident for 25 years died Sunday at Lake County Medical Center Eustis after a three week illness. He is survived by his widow the former Bertie Robinson of Sorrento two daughters Evel and Anna Laura Futral a son Tom of Claxton Ga two sisters Mrs D B Colson of Claxton and Emma Lee Futral of Waycross Ga Funeral services were held in the Sorrento Baptist church Tuesday at 3 pm led by Rev Aaron Rutledge and Rev Ralph Acree with Mount Dora church choir in attendance Burial followed in the Sorrento cemetery.
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Doris Cowart
Plant City
Daytona Beach
Maguire
Miller
Yonkers
N. Y
George Haas
Arkansas
Crowley
Marine
Michigan
Barber
Toledo
Ohio
Wilson
Mount Dora
Vanderson
Veteran's Hospital
Bay Pines
Newton Strite
Sorrento
Gainesville
Driver
Zellwood
Lola Kennedy
Mitchell Futral
Lake County Medical Center
Futral
Battle Lumber Co
Bertie Robinson
Evelyn
Anna Laura Futral
Mobley
Tampa
Ten Eych
Saraso
Johnson
Ford
James Robinson
Miami
Miss Futral
Claxton
Baptist Church
Eustis
Evel
Anothen, Tom
D. B. Colson
Emma Lee Futral
Waycross
Georgia
Sorrento Baptist Church
Aaron Rutledge
Ralph Acree
Mount Dora Baptist Church
Sorrento Cemetery
Aid to Children Program Expanded in Florida
The Florida State Welfare Board announced a 20 percent expansion of the Aid to Dependent Children program effective as staff permits eligibility investigations. Commissioner C. C. Codrington cited unexpended funds from economy of administration as the source. Old Age Assistance applications filed in January and February were opened for investigation. May totals show 2,595 families with 6,833 children receiving aid, averaging $9.74 per child. Lake County had 52 families, 143 children, totaling $1,403 for May.
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Florida
State Welfare Board
State Welfare
C. C. Codrington
Lake County
Campaign stunt on a calf leads to rural humor
A sheriff candidate Smith seeking farmer favor milks a stubborn calf at dusk then jokes that his rival Jones is in the house holding the baby. The farmer laughs and confirms the opponent nearby. The scene blends political rivalry with country humor.
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Smith
Jones
Mr. Smith
Paul Colbert Elected to County Fair Board
Paul Colbert principal of Tavares schools has been elected to represent the school principals of the county. The election signals a voice for educators on the county fair board.
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Paul Colbert
County Fair
Tavares
The
Lake County Fair Association selects new year board
The Lake County Fair Association completes its board for the new year with a member from the Board of County Commissioners a member from the county school board a director from the Lake County Chamber of Commerce a member from the Eustis Chamber of Commerce a City of Eustis representative and the county agricultural agent. They that govern the most make the least noise Selden.
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Lake County Fair Association
Board of County Commissioners
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Eustis
Selden
Speeding blamed for most highway deaths study says
Exceeding the speed limit was the leading cause of highway deaths and injuries in 1989 per a Travelers Insurance booklet. It notes one death per three and nine of ten deaths due to excessive speed or speed too great for conditions, with 36 percent of fatalities linked to speeding.
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Travelers Insurance Company
Ers
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