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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

5

Mount Dora Women Hostesses Honor New Faculty Members

Mrs J Fred Kurras entertained Mount Dora School faculty women to honor Frances Berteau and Herbert Zreceem. Berteau joined to relieve crowded third and fourth grades with a divided assignment. Teacher Trenham substitutes. A lecture by The Mother Church board from Boston will discuss Christian Science as a religion. The event is free and open to the public at the Community Auditorium.

Kurras J. Fred Kurras Mount Dora School Frances Berteau Herbert Zreceem Dass Berteau Trenham Board of Lecree First Arch of Scientist Boston Mass Mount Dora England Oe of Christ, Scientist Eus

Monday Social Club Luncheon Captures Bridge and Five Hundred Wins

Thirty eight ladies attended the Monday Social Club luncheon with nine bridge tables and six of five hundred in the afternoon. Mrs Schuckert won the bridge prize and Mrs Clare Purdy took the five hundred prize. Mrs Earl Beebe and Mrs George Tibballs will host next week. Tea honored Dr Mary B Gilson with Wellesley alumnae guests noted post event.

Schuckert Clare Purdy Earl Beebe George Tibballs

Altar Society Thanks Donors For Card Party Profits

At a February St Mary of the Lakes Altar Society meeting in Eustis thanks were expressed to Mount Dora and Sylvan Shores businesses that donated prizes to a February 12 card party at Sylvan Shores Hotel. Net proceeds exceeded 400. President Mrs Thomas McCabe led the session with Rev John F McKeown.

Altar Society St. Mary of the Lakes Eustis Mount Dora Sylvan Shores Sylvan Shores Hotel C. E. Schubert Carl Walrod Thomas McCabe Holliger Schubert Mayer John F. McKeown Orlando W. A. Bsop Conway

Altar Society Plans March 27 Meeting

The 14 stations mark the tops where special prayers were recited and the next Altar Society meeting is scheduled for March 27.

Altar Society

King's Daughters Meeting Monday With Potluck Planned

The King's Daughters and Sons group will meet Monday March 10 at 8:00 pm at the Community Building. They will discuss assistance calls due to weather and plan a pot luck supper for March 24 at the next meeting to promote fellowship and games.

We of the King’s Daughters and Sons

Zellwood Speaker Miss Edith Fairfax Davenport

Miss Edith Fairfax Davenport of Zellwood will discuss Zellwood past and present in an engaging talk. The address promises strong local interest and a vivid tour of the community’s history.

Ness Edith Fairfax Davenport Zellwood

Personal Joyce Gibbs Visited Miss Wendy Bard

Personal Joyce Gibbs was dinner and overnight guest of Miss Wendy Bard last Friday. Mrs. L. R. Heim and three friends from Orlando spent the day in Mount Dora Monday.

Joyce Gibbs Wendy Bardwell

Visitors and departures mark quiet Florida sojourns

Mrs. A A Tanner returns from Miami bringing her mother Mrs. George C Nuttall for a visit. Dr and Mrs Wallace Fish from Mount Kisco NY visit aunt Mrs H V Fish on Helen Street. Mr and Mrs Clinton M Clemons of Helmetta NJ visit Mr and Mrs Andrew M Cameron. Mr and Mrs H J Bales host Dr and Mr S Dorsey of Ware Massachusetts. Stephen Gibbs spends weekend with Mr and Mrs R W Mathias at Lake Caroline. Mr and Mrs J C Earl visit for weeks with Allyn S Earl of Clinton NY and Mrs Guckemus of Utica NY. Miss Bonnie Tredwell of Cincinnati OH visits relatives on Alexander Street. Mr and Mrs O F Taussig, winter visitors at Lakeside Inn, motor Florida trip then back to New York City. Mrs F E Whitney of Rochester NH, wintering in Orlando, heads home noting early but hopeful weather. Whitney usually winters in Mount Dora and joins Shuffleboard Club. glad to leave as weather returns to normal.

Mrs. Wallace Fish Mount Kisco, N. Y Mrs. H. V. Fish Helen Street O. F. Taussig Lakeside Inn Florida New York City F. E. Whitney Rochester N. H Orlando

Obituary of George I. Horton of Union Springs and Mount Dora

Mr. George I. Horton of Union Springs New York and winter resident of Mount Dora died February 14 in Auburn City Hospital after a weeks illness. He contracted a heavy cold in January which developed into pneumonia and required hospitalization. He recovered enough to return home but two days later suffered a heart attack and died shortly after.

George I. Horton Union Springs N. Y Mount Dora Auburn City Hospital

Births in Eustis Echo Newport area

Mr and Mrs J G Ray Jr announce the birth of a daughter Rebecca Margaret on February 25 at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis. Mrs and Mrs Robert N White Jr announce a six pound daughter Anne Slocum born February 26 at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis. Both mother and baby are doing well.

J. G. Ray, Jr Rebecca Margaret Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis Robert N. White, Jr Anne Slocum

Card of Thanks by Rebecca Williams Banks

Rebecca Williams Banks thanks white and colored friends for kindness during illness and announces she is back on the job.

Rebecca Williams Banks

Farewell note from Rocky Rodrequez in Mount Dora

A farewell message thanks friends in Mount Dora for hospitality during a stay and expresses appreciation, hoping to hear from them again.

Rocky Rodrequez

Lake County 4-H Club Publicity Highlighted on Front Page

The National 4H News features Lake County 4-H Club on its February front page with a photo from the Harry Anna Crip pled Children's Home in Umatilla. The image shows the Boys 4-H Club with Mrs. Othella Green Home superintendent, Sheriff Willis McCall of Eustis, Exalted Ruler of the Eustis Lodge, and County Agent R. E. Norris with Assistant County Agent J. P. Hill. the county club is praised for its unusual work.

Lake County Harry-Anna Umatilla Othella Green Willis McCall Eustis Eustis Lodge R. E. Norris J. P. Hill

Clermont Floansk Kiwanis Aid Plan for War Orphans

Clermont France mayor writes H C Brown of the Clermont Kiwanis Committee promising to select and name the finest war orphan aged 10 to 12 for special care by Kiwanis members with quarterly reports. Clermont France is an industrial city known for bicycles. France lacks free public schools and child education costs fall to families.

Clermont France H. C. Brown Clermont Kiwanis Club Lake County Florida

Bingo Friday Night at Sylvan Shores Hotel Lounge

A Friday bingo session was held at the Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge attracting local players. The event drew residents seeking a casual evening of games and socializing in a hotel setting.

Sylvan Shores Hotel

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