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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1948

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2

Mount Dora Bowls Sees Day-tona Win Season Finale

Eighty spectators watched the final league match as Mount Dora fell 1 to 4 and 73 to 88 in points against Daytona mainlanders. Daytime Ends produced 46 points for Daytona across 12 ends. Grant Tracy and Skin Nelson won 24 to 22. other matches saw varied close scores. Next week Mount Dora travels to Orlando to face DeLand at Sunshine Park for the season closer. lunch will be served by Orlando ladies. The Robert C. Thomas trophy doubles tournament finished. full report forthcoming.

Daytona Mainlanders Mount Dora Daytona Mounta Grant Tracy Skin Nelson Stackpole Schufhacher Johnson Wilmot Swift Skip Denbroeder Lupton Platten Howie Bridgman Crockett Skip McLachlan Poole Jack Munson Claude Munson Breckenridge Parker Skip Marsh Roecklein DeLand Sunshine Park Orlando Frank Taylor Charles L. Marsh Chamber of Commerce Clarence J. McKenzie Arthur A A. A Hartshorn Edwin L Blue Bell Wallace Walter K. Woolman Alan G. Grant W. Eardley Wilmot Alexander M. Blackburn William E. Breckenridge Alfred Maben Alan Grant Joseph H. Tracy Frank F. Crockett William McLachlan John W. Bennett Arthur G. Fleming McLachlan Stewart Brown Don Blake Clearwater Dunedin Major Marsh Walter Ferguson Robert C. Thomas Ferguson Hallowell Ray Marsh Ed Blackburne Walworth Trager Nelson Caley

Anne Pike pursues cattle raising despite parental doubts

Anne Pike, a Mount Dora resident, plans to graduate from Mount Dora High and attend Florida State University to study home economics first, then animal husbandry, hoping to carry on a fifth generation cattle-raising line in Central Florida. Her parents worry about a girl taking such a career, but Anne remains determined to blend education, marriage plans, and farm work.

Anne Mount Doral High School Florida State University Maurice Pikes Florida State Florida

Umatilla 4H Boys Feature in National Geographic

Four Umatilla 4H club members will gain national exposure as National Geographic plans a feature on their citrus project. A photographer spent Sunday with the boys to gather art for the piece in the magazine's 4H section.

Umatilla Lake County Citrus National Geographic Magazine

Fishing Leads Local Column With First Lake County Bass

The writer chronicles a late afternoon catch at East Crooked Lake after a calm day of fishing, comparing it to Punky’s earlier three-pounder. The piece notes the thrill of landing a bass, the gear used, and the shared pride with family, while also reporting on local fishermen Clarence Norris and others, plus no closed season for black bass this month.

Truman Key West Tarpons Red Kennedy Lake Gertrude Lake County East Crooked Lake Punky Lester Buddeman A. L. Bishop George Ober C. E. Norris Akron Tire Clarence Mrs. Norris Haynes Creek Charlie Jolliette Canton Sylvan Shores Dora’s Chain of Lakes Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission George LaDue

Florida Crippled Children Seals Campaign Aids Training Aims

The Florida Association for Crippled Children, in cooperation with the National Organization for Crippled Children, runs a sale fundraising campaign to support programs helping disabled children and adults. Proceeds finance training to enable natural play and improved use of crippled hands through targeted therapies.

Florida Association For Crippled Children National Organization For Crippled Children

Bass Fishing Contest at Lake Dora Draws Visitors

Ohioan Donald Whitehead visits a Lake Dora camp and nets 24 bass in two weeks while fishing along Gilbert park shoreline. He competes with his mother who fishes from the shore each morning, catching bass specks catfish and pickerel.

Parrish Bethel’s Walton Donald Whitehead Lake Dora Gilbert Park

Dynamite Promoted For Ditch Construction In Groveland

An experiment at the J. D. Ogden farm in Groveland showed dynamite can build ditches cheaper than using a dragline. County agent R. E. Norris said dynamite works best in heavy wet soils and costs under 20 cents per cubic yard. He urged hiring an experienced blaster and offered county assistance to interested farmers.

J. D Ogden Farm Groveland R. E. Norris

Mount Dora Golf Club Greens Fee Season

The Mount Dora Golf Club lists a greens fee of 1.50 dollars for the season running from December 1 to April 1. This short interval covers winter play at the course with priced access for all golfers.

Mount Dora Golf Club

Noodle and Bean Dishes Lenten Feature from A&P Ann Page

A&P offers Ann Page noodles and beans for meatless meals. Recipes include a shrimp noodle bake with onion green pepper and tomatoes served 4 to 5 and a cabbage tomato bean bake using ANN PAGE BEANS baked 50 to 60 minutes. Optional bacon adds flavor.

A&p P.S

Webster Trophy Shuffleboard Winners Dominate Lake County Meet

Mount hosts 60 contestants as Webster Cup goes to the local club with first and second places in a lively court event. Prize details, acknowledgments, and tournament notes highlight a weekend of amateur play and community support with future Handley tournament announced.

Mount Lake County Dora Ledeee Tapular A Rene Nedra Guin Bory Umatilla Fink Purdy Eustis Earl Dodds Bill Wells The Chamber of Commerce John Bakey Wells Paul Mason Burkart Products Co Jim Dean Cofc John Willmott Lexington Wm. Tethford New Jersey Tom Potts Hamlin Detroit Dan H. Wilmott Rosswell N. M G. B. Cook Wauconda Ill W. A. Conrad Orlando

A. C. Johnson Heads Florida Citrus Exchange Scholarship

Armer C. Johnson of Mount Dora was named head of a Florida Citrus Exchange committee to set up a $1,000 annual scholarship at the University of Florida for outstanding School of Agriculture graduates. The award, titled Florida Citrus Exchange Scholarship in Cooperative Marketing, funds post graduate work. Johnson serves with E. G. Todd of Avon Park and A. V. Saurman of Clearwater. selections come from five dean-recommended students.

A. C. Johnson Armer C. Johnson Mount Dora Florida Citrus Exchange University of Florida Citrus Magazine Johnson Exchange School of Agriculture The Agriculture College E. G. Todd Avon Park A. V. Saurman Clearwater

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