Churches Invite Winter Residents to Morning Services
A series of Sunday services across area churches announces 9:45 a.m. Bible School and Adult Class with a noon Children’s program. Mount Dora Eustis Highway site for Central Church invites winter residents to worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triangle Area
Friendly Central
Mount Dora-Eustis
Kenneth W. Book
First Presbyterian Church
Central Christian Church
Disciples Christ
Mount Dora-Eustis Road
Harold D. Combs
Mount Dora and vicinity church services overview
Local church listings for Mount Dora and nearby towns detail weekly schedules. Rev. Coffield leads Mount Dora Baptist Church with multiple services, plus Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Disciples of Christ, Lutheran and other congregations listing worship times, Bible study, Sunday schools, and radio programs.
Church Meeting Notices Highlight Lenten Study and Gatherings
The Lenten Study course hosted by the Womens Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church runs March 6 9 13 from 930 to 11 am with themes Christians Seeing and Doing James and I Peter Detailed roles include Dr Stringfellow Mrs Lickfelt Mrs Shoemaker and Mrs DeBusk The Zellwood Methodist W S C S met Feb 21 with speaker Mrs Paul Johnson and district officers The Wesley Fellowship Class plans a March 2 gathering with travelogue and a Women s Fellowship event March 3 at 230 pm with Greece and Hawaii project images and hostesses Also Saint Philip L C W Group meets March 2 at James Griffin home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
James
I Peter
Missionary Education
H. T. Falls
LeRoy W. Stringfellow
C. M. Jacobsen
J. O. Harris
Philip Ames
Wm. H. DeBusk
Stringfelow
Robert Lickfelt
Lucas D. Myers
Lickfelt
E. H. Shoemaker
Roy Christopher
Stringfellow
B. 0. Mills
Paul Johnson
W.S.C.S
Zellwood Methodist Church
Mount Dora
Johnson
Christ Jacobsen
Ethel Calvin
Charlotte Splain
J. C. Harris
Woman's Fellowship
Community Congregational Church
J. R. Showalter
Greece
Hawaii
Florence Kennedy
F. Guy Carrel
Swiss Lecturer To Speak Here At Mount Dora
The First Church of Christ Scientist sponsors a Swiss lecturer in Mount Dora. Bertschi, a Zurich Christian Science pioneer and Winterthur Institute of Technology graduate, will speak at 3 p.m. in the Mount Dora Building. He has worked in the United States as an electrical engineer and now travels Europe, Canada, and the United States as a member of the Board of Lectureship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Latin America
Edgar G. Nesman
First Methodist Church
Mexico
Panama
Peru
Chile
Dominican Republic
University of Florida
Michigan State University
Church of Christ
Scientist
Eustis
Lester C. Schriver
Church of Christ, Scientist
Mount Dora
Bertschi
Christian Science Movement
Zurich
Winterhur Institute of Technology
United States
Society of Swiss Machine Manufacturers
Europe
Canada
Family Reunion Hosts and Community Notices
Tangerine notes host family gathering at the Wood home for about 20 relatives. Florida and seasonal residents present. Visits include Mrs. Bruce Bryant and children from Golden Cole with Mrs. W L Bryant. Memorial sympathy extended to Mrs. Florence Dibbert after her husband’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Wood
Seduire
Wittens Weed of
Basti
Florida
Bruce Bryant
Keith and
Mark
Golden
Cole
W. L. Bryant
Jay Ritter
Andrew Currie
Beck Ea
Warman Memorial
Leon Estey
C. H. Estey
Curtis’ Poling
Richard Poling
Debbie
Christy
Thompsonville
Vermont
S. H. Follis
Kenneth Andrews
Sanford
Florida Sunshine
E. W. Egee
Rutledge
Egee
John Hull
Eunice Manuel
Long Island
Florence Dibbert
East Town community events feature Men’s Day and fundraisers
East Town notes a range of community activities including Bethel Free Methodist Church Men’s Day on Feb 26 with speaker Johnnie Butler of Orlando. Rosa Fashan of Eustis funeral at Greater St Mary B C Church. Better Citizens Progressive Club meeting Feb 22. No Plus Ultra Social Club plans Talent Array on Mar 10. 1400 Lakes Social Club bus trip to Lake Wales for Passion Play on Mar 12 with sightseeing. Men’s Day at Greater St Mary on Mar 5 with Dr George Starke as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Free Methodist Church
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Orlando
Johnnie Butler
Rosa Fashan
Eustis
Greater St. Mary B. C
Mt. Olivett
Better Citizens Progressive Club
East Town
Joe Boles
Better Citizens Club
No Plus Ultra Social Club
N. Bell
Florida Ave
Robert Terrell
1400 Lakes
Lake Wales
Sarah Thomas
N. Highland
Ave
Greater St. Mary
George Starke
Sanford
Mount Dora page items mix sports plans and local notes
The notes cover the state basketball tourney venue at Mount Dora High School Gym in early March, a theater changeover to Talgar Theater Company, parking meter proposals to ease downtown parking, and a visionary claim of rapid cross overland travel. Other items mention Rt 441 north of the city, a Golden Wedding anniversary for the Dodds, a closed city council session on a sewage plant site, the new Christian Home gym opening, annexation hints for North Gertrude and Sylvan Shores, airport committee talks, and Donnelly Park’s powder puff bushes in cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora High School
Princess Theater
Talgar Theater Company
Llth
Sing
Donald Andrews
John Hopkins University
America
Earl Dodds
Christian Home
Bible School
North Gertrude
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Eustis
Donnelly Park
March Is Auto Danger Month Says Kirkman
Florida Highway Patrol Colonel Kirkman warns March will see high traffic danger with 1.14 million expected visitors by car. Based on 1966 figures, 165 deaths and 8,680 injuries last year, plus an estimated 1,140,000 tourists, officials forecast about 150 traffic deaths in March 1967 and urge extra caution to stay alive while driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Florida
Florida Highway Patrol
Kirkman
Mount Dora Canes win Group 10 tourney to reach regionals
The Mount Dora basketball team earned a trophy after defeating Tavares and St. Cloud in the Group 10 tournament. They advance to regional play at Zephyrhills High School gym this Friday at 9 p.m. If they beat Zephyrhills they meet the Brookville or Ocoee winner. Fans rally behind the Canes for a state run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Canes
Tavares
St. Cloud
Zephyrhills High School
Zephyrhills
Death of Rev. Louis Harold Johnston in Long Island
Word has come of the death of the 92 year old Rev. Louis Harold Johnston of Long Island New York. He began preaching at 19 and served as pastor of the Tangerine Community Church before ill health limited further work. He is survived by his wife Leticia two sons Harold and Cecil eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Services were held at Patchogue Congregational Church with Rev. Charles Hume assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harold Johnston
Long Island
N. Y
Johnston
Tangerine Community Church
Leticia
Harold Johnston
Wantagh
L. I
Cecil Johnston
Belmore
L. L
Patchogue Congregational Church
Charles Hume
Obituary: Herman Dibbert Jr. 72 Passes Away in Mount Dora
Herman Dibbert Jr. 72 of Sunny Pines Trailer Park Mount Dora died February 25 after living in Milwaukee birthplace. Survived by wife Florence two daughters Mrs Edward Newbauer Milwaukee and Mrs Richard C Antross Kinzingen Germany. He attended community church. Members friends and visitors invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Dibbert, Jr
Sunny, Pines Trailer Park
Mount Dora
Milwaukee
Wis
Helen E Patton Dies in Chestnut Hill Mass Move to Mount Dora
Mrs Helen E Patton died February 24 at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts. She had lived in Mount Dora for ten years, previously from Gloucester Massachusetts. Survived by husband W D Patton Mount Dora a son Richard Ellis California a daughter Mrs Paul Williams St Louis Missouri a brother Ernest Brown Orange Park Florida and six grandchildren. She belonged to the First Church of Christ Scientist Eustis. Mount Dora is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen E. Patton
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Mount Dora
Gloucester
Patton
Richard Ellis
California
Paul Williams
St. Louis
Ernest Brown
Orange Park
Fla
First Church of Christ Scientist
Eustis
Palmer to Be Laid to Rest At Tangerine Church
L Palmer member of the World War and of the Legion will be laid to rest Thursday at 3 p m at the Tangerine Community Church with Rev N Dan Brady officiating. Rehbaum Harden Funeral Home of Mount Dora is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Palmer
Tripoli
Legion
Tangerine Community Church
N. Dan Brady Rehbaum-Harden
Mount Dore
Florida Garment Industry Surpasses Paris in Value
Florida Trend reports in its March issue that Florida’s garment industry has twelve times the dollar value of Paris exports. About 14 000 workers are employed with 8 700 in Greater Miami and 1 600 in St Petersburg Tampa. Ad spend reached 45 million and wholesale clothing value neared 100 million with roughly 150 million in retail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Florida Trend Magazine
Florida
Greater
Miami
St. Petersburg-Tampa
Broward
Palm Beach
Mount Dora Set for Regional Playoff in Class C Tourney
Mount Dora leads the four team regional field with Zephyrhill Brookville and Ocoee in the Class C Regional Basketball Tournament hosted by the Christian Home and Bible School this Friday and Saturday March 3 and 4. Games start at 7 p.m. If Mount Dora wins, they advance to the State Championship play offs. The Bible School team has dominated district play with 11 consecutive district titles and one state title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Zephyrhill
Brookville
Ocoee
Christian Home
Florida Trend Calls Out State Fashion Awareness Efforts
Florida Trend urges increased awareness among Florida retailers about locally made products and state fashion initiatives to boost Florida fashion industry visibility and handling of Florida fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Trend
Florida
Tax Assessor Dates for Homestead Exemption Filings
The Tax Assessor or a representative will visit each town in the county to collect homestead exemption applications and other tax forms. Forms must be filed between January 1 and April 1 and a receipt should be obtained for the homestead exemption filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. G. Cassady
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Methodist Too
Fifth Ave
Cletus Stutzman
General Assembly
Sun
Community Congregational
Donnelly
Seventh Ave
Lester O. Schriver
Ustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon & Grove
Faith Lutheran Church
Tangerine Tangerine Community Church
N. Dan Brady
Bible
Wesley Fellowship
A. Bruch
Ee “James Griffin
Otto Bertschi
Mas. C. BE
Poling
Teen Topics
Georgia Ann Greenwell
Herman Dibbert JR
Bravely
C.S.B
Christian Science Board of
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
F.D.I.C
Christian Science Lecture
Cor
Baker St
6Th Ave
Geo. Gastfield’s
Jenkins Auditorium
T City Hall
Lake Jef Tees
Sorrento
Cassia Umatilla
Astor Altoona
Gland Park
Grand Island
Minneola
Yalaha
Clermont
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