Missionary Meeting and Eastern Star Tourists Evening
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church meets Monday March 13 at 3 00 pm with Mrs King as hostess. Mount Dora Chapter No 103 O E S honors tourist members with a March 10 meeting at eight o'clock. all locals urged to attend and tourists invited. A social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Missionary
The
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
King
Eastern Star
Mount Dora
Order of the Eastern Star
Order
Mount Dora Woman's Club Meets on Wild Life Restoration Program
The Mount Dora Woman's Club holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 3 PM with Capt. Davis presenting Wild Life Restoration after the business session. The club recently joined the State organization for Preservation of Wildlife. the meeting is open to all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Mount Dora
Dessert Bridge Honor by Mesdames Morse at Tangerine
Mrs A R Key and Mrs C H Estey hosted a dessert bridge party Friday afternoon at their Tangerine home. The event honored the Mesdames Morse and featured refined social hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Key
C. H. Estey
Tangerine
Desserts Bridge Honors Morse Couples in Brockton
A dessert bridge event honoring Mrs Harold Morse and Mrs Roland Morse of Brockton Massachusetts concluded with framed Florida views for the honorees. High score went to Mrs James Mowery of Eustis, low score to Mrs M B Swift, screen prize to Mrs Van der Burg of Fall River. Daisy Heist received a surprise birthday dinner party arranged by her son Jack Hist with guests including Mrs J G Kirby and Mr and Mrs Linton of Mount Dora, Mrs Emma Taft of Eustis, and friends from Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Morse
Roland Morse
Brockton
Mass
Florida
James Mowery
Eustis
M. B. Swift
van der Burg
Fall River
Swift
Daisy Heist
Jack Hist
Monday Social Club Hosts Annual Husbands Night Party
Ninety eight members attend the Monday Social Club event with Mrs. Ruby Branagan and Mrs. George DeMuth as hostesses. Branagan wins contract, Sullivan wins auction, Hackett takes five hundred. Next meeting moves back to the Community Building with Mrs. Frank Drake presiding.
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Monday
Monday Social Club
Ruby Branagan
George DeMuth
Yacht Club
C. E. Tincher
Anne Armstrong
Mount Dora PTA Honors Winners and Choir at March Meeting
The Mount Dora Parent-Teacher Association held its March gathering on Tuesday afternoon March 7 at 3 30 in the Community Building. Mrs S M Coen chaired a brief business session and nominations for next year were approved for Mrs H Birt and Mrs O M Simpson. Four sixth grade girls led in singing with arrangements by Miss Vivia Craig. Esther Wyatt sang three solos while W A Vincent displayed trophies and gold basketballs noting Mount Dora High School's Central Florida Conference Championship and victorious season.
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Mount Dora
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Vivia Craig
Esther Wyatt
Herbert
Lonesome Road
Show Boat
Stevenson
W. A. Vincent
Mount Dora High School
Central Florida
Senior Glee Clubs Perform Two and Four Numbers
The senior high Glee Club led by Miss Frances Pemberton sang Old Black Joe and The Cooper's Song. The junior high groups performed Three Doves Ships Gypsy Song and Naton's Waltz. Attendance prizes went to grades two and twelve. Mothers of ninth and tenth grades hosted a social hour after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pemberton
Naton
Ocklawaha Chapter D A R met at Miss Bishop's in Eustis
The Ocklawaha Chapter D A R held its March meeting at Miss Mabel Bishop's home in Eustis. Regent Allen presented a silk Flag and standard, Dr Frances Wallace led the Ritual, and members sang America with a flag salute. Officers reports and gifts to Stephen Foster Memorial and Montverde Scholarship Funds were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montverde
LaVerne Townsend
Mount Dora
Mary Treadway
Tavares
Frances Formby
Eustis
Marie Harris
Umatilla
Harry Gaylord
Florida
Lake County
Lasher
Audubon Society
Miss Bishop
Priscilla Bishop
Cole
King
McKay
Miss Byrne
Social Roundup Locals Host Travelers and Theatre Casts
Personal guests and visitors fill weeks in Mount Dora with a stream of names from Rockport Indiana to Worcester Massachusetts. Notables include Mrs C R Haun hosting Mrs Benjamin Huffman and Miss Marjorie Cain while others tour from Chicago to Sylvan Shores and Me chanicsburg Ohio. Jane McCarty and Tom Parker from Mount Dora appeared in The Chocolate Soldier at Stetson University March 3 and 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Huffman
Marjorie Cain
Rockport, Ind
C. R. Haun
Jane McCarty
Tom Parker
Mount Dora
Oscar Straus
Stetson University
Moonlight Sonata and Paderewski Film at Princess Theatre
Ignace Jan Paderewski's only film premieres at the Prin cess Theatre Sunday and Monday in Lothar Mendes Moonlight Sonata. The pianist, aged 76, narrates the screen with Liszt Rhapsody No.6 and Chopin Polonaise plus his Minuet and Beethoven Moonlight Sonata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paderewski
Princess Theatre
Ignance Jan Paderewski
Monay
Lothar Mendes
Marie Tempest
Charles Farrell
Barbara Greene
Eric Portman
Chopin
Riverside guests entertain Newark visitors at Sylvan Shores
Mr and Mrs Dan Sullivan hosted Mr and Mrs H L Everts and Mr and Mrs Lee Rennard of Newark Ohio last week at Sylvan Shores Hotel. Mr Robert Carman arrived from Chicago joining Mrs Carman already here since January with cousin Mrs Adam Hazelwood. Mr Carman will spend three weeks in Florida fishing and touring the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sullivan
Riley’s Camp
H. L. Everts
Lee Rennard
Newark
Ohio
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Robert Carman
Chicago
Carman
Adam Hazelwood
Mr. Carman
Florida
Kennedy Return From New England Trip
Mr and Mrs W M Kennedy have come back from a trip to New England where they watched skiing and other winter sports. Mrs Harold Ames and children Harold Jr and Janet of Chicago stay with Mrs Robert Dickson on McDonald street. Mrs Ames is the daughter in law of C C Ames of J J West Realty Co. Mr and Mrs Frank R Miles return to Cleveland Falls Ohio after three weeks with Mr and Mrs A J Miles at 761 Eighth avenue east. They praised Mount Dora and vicinity.
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Thomas Henry
Waterloo
Ohio
T. E. Henry
Liberty Street
Oscar F. Taussig
New York City
Palm Beach
Mount Dora
Harold, D. Ames
Harold, Jr
Janet
Chicago
Robert Dickson
McDonald Street
Ames
C. C. Ames
J. J. West Realty Co
Frank R. Miles
Clyahoga Falls
A. J. Miles
Eighth Avenue East
Joy in Orange Groves Ends trip with farewell to beauty
Narrator reflects on enjoying orange groves and natural scenery before departing, expressing regret at leaving the picturesque landscape.
Local social notes from South Heights and Florida visits
Rev Robert Penrose of South South Heights Pa visited the Thompsons and heads to join his family in St Petersburg. Howard Sweatt of Tampa called on Mrs Haun renewing Nashville ties. Miss Margaret Allen and Mrs M C Allison toured St Petersburg and Florida with Villa Evans guests. Allison departs for Fort Worth Texas. Allen plans another month in Florida before returning to McKeesport Pa.
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Robert Penrose
South South Heights
S. M. Thompson
Howard Sweatt
Tampa
Margaret Allen
M. C. Allson
Villa Evans
St. Petersburg
Florida
Allison
Mount Dora
Fort Worth
Texas
Miss Allen
McKeesport
Tangerine Community Notes and Social Reminders
Local society reports include the Tangerine Improvement Society meeting with a short entertainment by Mr. Sedano, refreshments by Mrs. Bryant and Mrs. Brown, and floral decorations. Other items note hostesses hosting bridge parties, prizes won by several women, and out of town guests from Winter Park and St. Petersburg. Public notices report the death of John G. Sargent, former U S Attorney General.
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Chester Everson
Manomet
Mass
Jay Brown
J. E. Beerbower
Lake Ola
Owen Connor
A. Hazelwood
C. H. Estey
J. W. Jepson
Wm. Bailey
Jenesky
Gary
Winter Park
Charles Gay
St. Petersburg
Prescott
H. T. Brown
W. L. Bryant
John G. Sargent
Sargent
United States
Calvin Cool
H. J. Clark
Evelyn
W. F. Wirgman
James Wirgman
Williamson
W. Va
Ward
Thermometers Cheap Now as Prices Expected to Rise Soon
The notice notes current bargain on thermometers with a warning that prices may climb in a few months. Consumers are advised to act quickly to secure lower costs before increases.
Girl Scout Meeting Features Snow White Sketch
The March 6 program by the Girl Scout dramatic group led by Joanne French included a Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs improv sketch by Winifred Harding and helpers. The Barbasol Quartet performed Old Mill Stream, Sheila Spilky read, and Miss Craig Meadows Sawyer and Schonenberger shared an impromptu quartet before announcements and room divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne French
Winifred Harding
Sheila Spilky
Miss Craig
Miss Meadows
Miss Sawyer
Miss Schonenberger
Mount Dora Art League Exhibits at Lake County Fair
The Mount Dora Art League held its first exhibit at the Lake County Fair in Eustis featuring seventy five pictures and art objects. Grateful acknowledgment is given to Mr Gallie and to Lake County Chamber of Commerce official Mr Karl Lehmann and Fair officers Mr Percy Hethcox and Mr A S Clerk. The league appreciates President H N Gallies and W J Patton for their untiring efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Art League
Lake County
Eustis
Gallie
Karl Lehmann
Chamber of Commerce
Percy Hethcox
Fairs Association
A. S. Clerk
Brooksville’s Old Plantation Turpentine Still Draws 30,000 Tourists
Brooksville markets its Old Plantation and Turpentine Still as Florida’s top attraction. The site sits south of town on State Road 5 and U.S. 41. More than 30,000 visitors have registered there this season.
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Brooksville
Florida
U. S. 41
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Darling Daughter
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Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores
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Mechanicsburg
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New Orleans
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Nashville, Tenn
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Washington, D. C
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Maine
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Rose Wirnstein
Washington
Libbie Vernier
Toledo
Billings
Burton Bender
Whitehouse
A. P. Sidel
Mount Dora Electric Company
Highland Ave
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U. S. Choice Steer
Federal
Swift Premium
Lamb
Mgr. Meat Dept
First National Bank OF
Mount Dora, Florida
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vigoro
Westinghouse Electric Refrigerators Electric
Bendix
Mt.Jora Hardware Company
Girl Scout
Scribe
ART League Grateful
Cashwell’s
Walgreen System
Old Spain
St. Augustine
Ponce de Leon
Menendez
Ferdinand
Walt Disney
Coleman’s Bakery
J. G. Ladue
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