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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1938
Page
5
The Ladies Aid of the Community Church will meet to sew Friday at 3 00 p m in the chapel. Visiting ladies welcome at the home of Mrs George Marston Simpson street Friday March 11 at 3 00 p m.
Southern Dairies Ice Cream bears the Sealtest system seal as a guarantee of purity and quality. The label asserts laboratory protection standards for the product.
All visiting members are urged to attend. Mr Elwood and Miss Conn will wed Wednesday May 16 in Mount Dora Community Church. A Quaker ceremony will be used. A social that Monday evening March 14 at 8 in the Community Building social room. Members and friends invited with a small admission fee.
Sunday afternoon March 6 at about 2 30 guests gathered on the Conrad lawn to help Mr. Conrad celebrate his birthday. Fifty two guests enjoyed dinner at small tables in a pleasant setting.
Mr and Mrs James S Rae of New Canna Conn announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Jane to Mason O Squier II of Samford Conn Squier is a civil engineer Lois Rae attended Mount Dora schools and graduated from the Leslie School of Cambridge Massachusetts The Day of Prayer for Home Missions will be observed by the Womens Missionary Union of the Baptist church Friday March 11 at 10 00 am Mrs Roy Lassiter Associational Superintendent will address the meeting Visitors will be welcome.
Mrs. George J. White entertained at the Princess Theatre Friday afternoon for her daughter Anna Margaret in a birthday celebration marked by a theatre party and festive attendance.
Mr and Mrs C J Chandler of Frostproof Florida announce the marriage of their daughter Alice Olivia to Mr James H Rumph of Mount Dora Florida and Camden Arkansas on Saturday March 5 in Orlando The ceremony was performed by Rev William Bouterse Mrs Rumph is a Frostproof High School and Western Union School graduate who has managed the Mount Dora Western Union office for a year He is the son of Mr and Mrs G S Rumph of Camden Arkansas a University of Arkansas alum and Hendrix College graduate He works as bookkeeper for Builders Supply Company in Mount Dora They will reside at 724 Ninth Avenue.
The Ocklawaha Chapter met March 3 at 2 30 PM in Eustis at the home of Mrs S H Moore and Dr Frances Wallace 530 Washington Ave with hostesses Mrs Annie Igon Mrs Anna Oliver and Mrs Walter H Bush A short business meeting followed. Mrs Theodore Strawn Florida vice president general to the NSSDAR spoke about her England trip and King George VI coronation backed by illustrated magazines and photos. Mrs Mumaw and Mrs Rice sang songs during a social hour with refreshments provided by the hostesses.
The Yacht Club held a Wednesday March 3 bridge party with awards for high scores. In match point duplicate the winners were East and West Dr Reitz and Frank Hadlock Mount Dora North and South Mr Dana Eustis and R K O Connor Lakeside Inn Mount Dora. Social contract prize went to Miss Gertrude Thorne with consolation to Mrs Mary Lyon. Dr Ball of Eustis leads the season for duplicate contract. State Road 17 (U S 92) relocation at Auburndale Polk County prompts a short detour for motorists.
Detroit born Frances Metras arrives to live with Dr H M Spooner in Mount Dora Florida. Numerous visitors from Massachusetts Washington D C and Michigan stay with local residents. Florida attractions and ongoing social visits color the week with concerts church events and trips to Miami and Jacksonville Beach.
At State Theatre Eustis on Sunday and Monday the all color musical The Ace Follies features Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Adolphe Menjou Kenny Baker Ella Logan Ritz Brothers Phil Baker and the Goldwyn girls. The theatre opens at 2 00 P M both days due to long program.
In Savannah Georgia Mrs Adkins and Mrs Martin reunited after twenty six years. Several family members gathered for the long awaited reunion. A delicious picnic dinner was enjoyed at noon.
The Junior Woman’s Club announces a generous gift of 50 dollars to the Senior Woman’s Club to complete payment for the operating table at Lake County Medical Center. The junior club will meet Saturday March 12 at 2 30 p m at the Yacht Club to thank members for organizing the March 2 bridge benefit.
Tem ple records mourn Sister Eugenia Chapman who died February 16. The notice extends sympathy to her husband and relatives and cites a religious message of resurrection. Mount Dora Temple No.12 Florida signs Ada Colson Ada Moon Jessie Pike. Detour work on State Road 212 near Center Hill Sumter County.
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