Bridge Club Entertained at Lake Carlton Home
Mrs. Joseph B. Swift hosted her bridge club at Lake Carlton last week. Attendees included Mrs. F. Marion Whaley Mrs. Albert Ramsdell Mrs. Glenn Brown Mrs. Millard Reid Mrs. J. G. Ray Jr Miss Carolyn Kennedy and Miss Mary Joyce Moorhead. Kennedy won high score prize with Whaley second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
B. Swift
Lake Carlton
F. Marion Whaley
Albert Ramsdell
Glenn Brown
Millard Reid
J. G. Ray, Jr
Carolyn Kennedy
Mary Joyce Moorhead
Impromptu Birthday Party for Mr Drake at Sylvan Shores
Mr Walter H Drake celebrated his 76th birthday Sunday with an impromptu gathering of Sylvan Shores neighbors and a few friends. Friends called during the afternoon to send wishes, and the visits developed into a real birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Drake
Sylvan Shores
Informal Gathering Delights With Refreshments
A casual assembly formed quickly with refreshments, and the informality of the gathering added to its charm. The mood was warm and welcoming, with conversation flowing freely among attendees.
Birthday Supper for Betty West Celebrates Across State
Miss Nancy Stuart hosted a porch supper Monday night for Betty West with guest Sarah Elizabeth McCoy and other friends. The group then recounts a joyful southern state tour by car visiting Miami Beach Fort Myers Lake Okeechobee Clewiston Sarasota Tampa St Petersburg and Clearwater Beach noting summer travel bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Stuart
Sarah Elizabeth McCoy
Betty West
Mary C. Marshall
Mabel Richards
Hilda Streeton
Helen Gallimore
Edna Dennis
Carrie
Mary True
J. J. West
M. P. Whitten
Nancy Jane Stuart
Miami Beach
Fort Myers
Lake Okeechobee
Clewiston
Sarasota
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Clearwater Beach
Gulf
Juniper Springs steak fry ends with unexpected ducking
A Sunday evening gathering of young people at Juniper Springs features a steak fry and picnic. A traditional water dunk ensues when newlywed Buck Sadler is tossed into the spring, pulling Evans Henry in as well while Lem Downs slips into a wet misstep. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. Evans Henry and several friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniper Springs
Buck Sadler
Mr. Sadler
Evans Henry
Lem Downs
F. Marion Whaley
Albert Ramsdell
S. S. Sadler, Jr
Peggy Champ
Betty Ogle
Mary Joyce Moorhead
Carolyn Kennedy
Ellen Schrup
Martha Fenn
Samuel Sweger
Social Notes Of Local Residents Departures And Visits
Personal Misses Carrie and Mary True spent last week at Daytona Beach. Mrs. Emma Sears Marsh left yesterday for her summer home at Geneva. Mr. and Mrs. Eardley Wilmot left last week for Orange New Jersey to spend the summer. Miss June Fenny visits her grandmother Mrs. David Ayres in Brooksville. Miss Lou Woods of New York will spend July with her family on Ninth avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
Mary True
Daytona Beach
Emma Sears Marsh
Geneva
June Fenny
David Ayres
Brooksville
Lou Woods
New York
Ninth Avenue
Alice B. Hall
Alexandra Birkbeck
West Stockbridge
Mass
D C. Sherman
New York City
Mount Dora
Buffalo, N. Y
Mr. Sherman Burke
J. Ross Millar
San Bernardino
Calif
Geo. C. Keller
Residents and visitors share summer travel plans in Mount Dora
Local social notes list Mrs. O M Hale visiting relatives in Good Hope Georgia Miss Betsy Kramer returning from Vero Beach and other residents traveling to Rhinebeck Detroit Buffalo West Stockbridge Daytona Beach and Jacksonville A number of families including the Kramers Millars and Longtime residents are noted for summer visits and relocations in the Mount Dora area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. O. M. Hale
Good Hope, Ga
Hortense Davis
Jerry
Bess and
Frances
Hendersonville, NC
Mount Dora
Secretary Lehmann Attends Boston Kiwanis Convention
Karl Lehmann secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce attended the Kiwanis International convention in Boston from June 18 to 28. His duties as Publicity Committee chairman were honored with paid expenses. He planned speaking engagements and a film showcase to promote Lake County and Florida in Boston Cambridge Worcester and Portsmouth. He travels to New York for Boy Scouts National Council meetings and will spend time at the World’s Fair before returning. Lehmann also directs public relations for Florida National Exhibits Inc and will study citrus auctions in the major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl. Lehmann
Lake County
Worcester
Portsmouth
N. H
New England Gas & Electric Association
Florida
New England
Boston
New York
Boy Scouts of America
Central Florida
There is always a bright side in troubled times
Despite wars revolutions politics and relief efforts the piece finds solace in fishing highlighting it as a hopeful escape and communal pastime across hardship.
Bridal Suite at Princess Thea: Annabella, Young, Connolly star
Annabella Robert Young and Walter Connolly appear in Bridal Suite a fast paced comedy from a London Turkish bath to New York docks with a chaotic romance and wedding mix ups. Billie Burke adds to the farce while a second feature The Rookie Cop with Tim Holt and Janet Shaw runs with the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabella
Robert Young
Walter Connolly
Princess Theatre
London
New York
Young
Billie Burke
Nally
Connolly
Tim Holt
Janet Shaw
Man of Conquest screens at State Theatre Eustis
Republic presents Richard Dix in Man of Conquest detailing Sam Houston from the War of 1812 to Texas independence. The film, featuring Gail Patrick and Joan Fountaine, recreates Alamo struggles and the San Jacinto victory alongside a two year production effort. Also notes Winter Park versus Mount Dora basketball at Helm Field at 3:30. A local anecdote recalls a boy struck by lightning near Brooker with a bursting watermelon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Sam Houston
Hollywood
Houston
Richard Dix
Gail Patrick
Joan Fountaine
Edward Ellis
C. Henry Gordon
Robert Armstrong
Victor Jory
Ralph Morgan
George Hayes
Robert Barrat
Max Terhune
Janet Beecher
William Benedict
Charles Stevens
Lane Chandler
Jason Robards
Helen Brown
Andrew Jackson
Mexico
The
Alamo
San Jacinto
Santa Ana
Townsend Convention Opens Amid Fever and Controversy
A Florida reporter recounts attending the National Townsend Convention opening day amid illness and crowd scenes. Dr Townsend draws wild acclaim as insurgent factions clash over leadership while Congress and Florida delegates mobilize for the movement.
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FBI
Arizona
Bill Elliot
SUN
Mon
van Gall
Joic Hard
DY Fontaine
Gracie Allen
Warren William
Elle
C. C. Dooley
Methodist Church
O.E.S
C. R. Haun
Leslie Jackson
Tim Holtbed
Bill Elliott
Lone Ranger
Cimarron
Man of Conquest
General Sam Houston
Richard DIX Gail Patrick Edward Ellis
Walt Disney
Thurs
WM. Beebe
Pere Sear
Titans of the Deep
Betsy Kramer
Vero Beach
Peggy
Jean Frost
E. P. Ford
W. L. Taylor
Smoky Mountains
D. W. Ten Broeck
Robert Gregory
Rhinebeck, N. Y
Howard Andrews
Detroit, Mich
Ed Spratlin
Quitman, Ga
J. W. Treadwell
W. R. Battle
Battle
H. Berliner
Betty Ann
Macon, Ga
M. V. Simpson
Mrs
C. C. Moorhead
Mr. Moorhead
Mrs. T. Holmes Lashar
George
Connecticut
Thomas Lashar
A. E. Hanel
Virginia
Bellflower, Calif
B. M. Webb
Jane Blair Webb
Cleveland, Tenn
Katherine Killian
Jacksonville
Councellor
Lakeland
Southern College
Vivian Craig
Mary Marshall
Fourth District of American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Hastings
Auxiliary
Winterark
Tracy M. Kramer
Miss Betsy
Tracy, Jr
Blair Kramer
Mr. Kramer
Kiwanis
Lehmann
Boston Kiwanis
State Theatre
Eustis
Winter Park
Helm Field
Brooker
Mount Dora Electric Company
Highland Ave
Hale
Canada
Tom Collins
Coca-Cola
Dr. Pepper
A. P. Sidel
Mgr. Meat Dept
Townsend
United States Treasury
Townsend Trail Blazers
Polly Rose
Burton Schoepf
Jerry Carter
Resolutions Committee
Raymond
Mrs. En
John S. Poe
Tom Girdler
Pat Cannon
George Scofield
Indiana
Robert
Cannon, Green, Hendricks
Peterson
House
Tive Enterprises
First National Bank OF
Federal Reserve System
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Belie Ag Ath
Westinghouse
Mt.Dora
Coleman’s Bakery
Lake Griffin
Long Lake
Fifth Avenue
Dora Manor
J. G. Ladue
Chamber Commerce
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