Mount Sea School Regatta Junior Class Play Cast
The Junior Class presents a play titled Regatta featuring Stephen Worthington and a large ensemble including his son Theodore Worthington and Virginia Worthington. The setting spans Stephen’s Long Island summer home with acts in living room and terrace, followed by scenes after the regatta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Worthington
Frederick Sleight Déhn
Bayard Roberts
Theodore Worthington
L. C. Green
Jack Hartfort Crothers
Stephen
Lee French
Virginia Worthington
Emily Battle Beth Newells
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Patricia Payne
Virginia
Willie Kate Grantham
Richard Chilton
J. M. Green
Emma Winsborough
Jeannette Blair
Cynthia Winsborough
Ellen Schrup
Robert Cunningham
David Harvey
Mary Crothers
Eudora White
Long Island
Worthington
Mount Dora High School
Orui Marth
Up G
Theodore
Jimmy
Stephens
Jock Hartford
Twinkle Ditto
King's Ambassador Male Quartet and Bell Ringers Shine at Community Building
The King's Ambassador Male Quartet and Bell Ringers performed Tuesday at the Community Building. Lloyd King led with Gustave Johnson, Thomas Lytle, George Scott, and a bell ensemble of forty five bells. They delivered varied pieces from Jolly Roger to Soldier's Chorus and Rigoletto, with notable solos by Johnson and Lytle. The crowd praised the group for vocal blend, bell work, and spirited Dixie tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Lloyd King
Gustave Johnson
Thomas Lytt
George Scott
Accordian
Faust
Rubenstein
MacDowell
London
Big Ben
Westminster
Seaborg
Emerald Isle
H. Thomas Lytl
May Register in Home Precincts in Lake County
Lake County residents have two more weeks to register for June voting in their home precincts. Supervisor Mrs. M. E. Miller notes books return to the courthouse on April 1 and registering runs through May 1 at the courthouse. The article also mentions state flood plain soils not being used for major crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
M. E. Miller
Ema
Roosevelt to Visit Rollins College in Winter Park
President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt will visit Rollins College in Winter Park for about 90 minutes on March 21. A special convocation from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. will precede a 15 minute address by the president. The degree of Doctor of Literature will be conferred on the president and Mrs. Sullivan will receive the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Medallion. The party arrives by special train at 9:15 a.m. and departs for southern Florida after the speech for a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin. D. Roosevelt
Rollins College
Winter Park
Hamilton Holt
Rollins
Roosevelt
Holt
Algernon Sydney Sullivan
Florida
Earl Verigan Prominent in College Dramatics
Earl Verigan of Lake Jem and a Stetson University freshman will play Kurt in the four act fantasy Piper at the Little Theatre. He has taken leading roles in campus productions this college session, signaling rising prominence in drama circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Verigan
Lake’ Jem
Stetson University
Kurt
Little Theatre
Verigan
Doctor invited to osteopathic obstetricians convention in New York
Dr. Gerald A. Richardson receives a special invitation to attend the second annual convention of the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians in New York City on July 18. The college, affiliated with the American Osteopathic Association, will meet just before the national body's session July 20. Members will study Diseases of Women in afternoon sessions during convention week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald A. Richardson
American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians
New York City
American Osteopathic Association
Finer Snapdragons Shown By Mrs Ruth Smith’s Garden
Highland avenue grower Mrs Ruth Smith displays larger snapdragons that impress the Topic editor. Mrs Ith endorses a fertilizer as making the blooms part of an effective advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Smith
Highland Avenue
Ith
New Arrivals at Lakeside Inn and Card Night Highlights
Lakeside Inn welcomes numerous guests from Detroit Riverside Brookline and Chicago among others renewing stays after visits. A weekly contract and hearts card game produced high scores for Mrs. James McDonald and Walter Bowers while Mrs. James Gould and John Sterling led in hearts. Louis Jay Gerson presented a travel lecture titled Beautiful New England with colored slides on March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Inn
Alfred V. 8. Alcott
Cole
Detroit
Mich
J. Conron
Riverside
Conn
Paul A Draper
Canton
S. Gould
Brook
D. A. Kil Ielfer
Ayn Mass
W. Merle- Smith
A. Lattimore
New York City
H. A
H. M. Garruth
Cleveland
Ohio
J. L. Parker
Glen Ridge
N. J
Mary C. Parker
Gloucester
Mass
Lester S. Riley
John Frank
Edith Mass
H. A. Behreur
Chicago
Ill
W. G. McIntosh
Eunice McIntosh
Wilmette
Bessie Hovey
Cambridge
Walter Osborne
DeLand
Florida
Clarence B. Riker
South Orange
Lakeside Np
James McDonald
Walter Bowers
James Gould
John Sterling
Wm. J. Montgomery
Garrett Clark
Louis Jay Gerson
New England
Sunday Evening Concert at Opera House Program
A 1936 Sunday evening concert features Scene and Duet from Martha. Performers include Miss Naomi Hewitt and Miss Elinor Eveleth members of the Jacobs-Band with Miss Helen Graf on violin, and Miss Elinor Eveleth on piano with accompanist Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Patoro Dia
Stecesd
Bartlett
Day Jacobs
Helen Graf
Naomi Hewitt
Elinor Eveleth
Applications Must Be Made Each Year for Home Exemption
Marl E Pace County Tax Assessor urges home stead owners to apply for the homestead exemption by April 1. Applications arrive rapidly with 50 or more daily. one day 27 in the morning and 65 the day before. Hundreds more may qualify, and this year may see more exemptions than last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl E. Pace
Notable dancer Barton Mumaw praised by Claudia Cassidy
Claudia Cassidy extols Barton Mumaw of Eustis in her On the Aside column as a remarkable young dancer with extraordinary buoyancy and elfin grace. She notes his light, sexless movement reminiscent of Nijinsky and suggests he should join a ballet troupe, preferably Russian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Cassidy
Chicago Journal of Commerce
la Salle Street Journal
Lake County
Barton Mumaw
Eustis
Mount Dora
Ted Shawn
Studebaker
Ex Governor Catts Dies At DeFuniak Springs
Ex Governor Sidney J. Catts died at his home in DeFuniak Springs Monday in his 73rd year. He previously held roles as minister, teacher, merchant and planter and served as governor during World War I with a term ending in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney J. Catts
DeFuniak Springs
Catts
Kiwanis Forum Debates Cross State Canal Plan
James J. Banks spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in Orlando on the Townsend Plan. Geo. S. Witmer of Sanford argued against the cross state canal, citing water concerns and possible engineer retaliation. Frank K. Anderson of Seminole County introduced Witmer and discussed canal route findings. President Simpson closed with thanks as others attended and J. J. West won the attendance prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
James J. Banks
Orlando
Paul Crank
Cross State Canal
Geo. S. Witmer
Sanford
Frank K. Anderson
Seminole County
Anderson
Witmer
Panama Canal
Army
Panama
Simpson
Mahonys Begin Seven Month World Tour
Mr and Mrs Paul R Mahony depart Mount Dora for a seven month global voyage representing a Chicago firm. They will tour many nations from New York to London aboard Pacific and Orient steamers, then sail down Africa’s east coast to Melbourne New Zealand Java Singapore Hong Kong Shanghai Tokyo Hawaii and San Francisco before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Mahony
Africa
Melbourne
Australia
New Zealand
Java
Singapore
Hong Kon
Shanghai
Japan
Hawaii
San Francisco
Home
Mount Dora
Mahony
Washington Digest
England
France
Diamondball Town League Meeting Tonight At Community Building
A mass meeting of residents interested in diamondball and a town league is scheduled for tonight at 7 30 in the social room of the Community Building. Officers will be elected and plans set for lighting at the School Athletic Field. Night games of diamondball and football may be played. Everyone involved in community athletics is urged to attend. Also notes that farmers should avoid paying taxes on idle land as forest conservation on the farm becomes an economic necessity.
Visitors Please Register at Mount Dora Chamber Office
All visitors in Mount Dora are urged to register at the Chamber of Commerce office on Fifth avenue west of Donnelly. Registering provides a local residence or location so friends can locate you, and telegrams or important messages can be delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth Avenue
Donnelly
Famous Magician Next Attraction At Tourist Club
The Tourist Club announces an all new varied program lineup with Magician Matinek from St. Petersburg set to perform on March 17, March 24 features an illustrated lecture by Karl Lehmann, March 31 hosts Florida artists and Glee Clubs from Stetson University led by Harold Milne Griffin. The club's membership reaches 802, possibly the state’s largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alkahurst Bureau
Atlanta
Mr. Matinek
St. Petersburg
Matinek
Karl Lehmann
Florida
Beauty and Humanset
Stetson University
Harold Milne Griffin
Hendricks to Speak at Townsend Club Meeting
DeLand resident Joseph Hendricks will address the Townsend Club on Monday March 16 in a session open to members and non members alike. A forceful argument on the Townsend Plan is expected and upcoming plans to affect all members will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Joseph Hendricks
DeLand
Townsend
J. E. Mattocks
Park Beautification Adds Azalia Bushes in Mount Dora
In Mount Dora Park the azalia planting expands from 51 to about 132 bushes after recent additions. If the blooms rival those in the Rock Garden the park will become a springtime sight for years. Plans include stepping stones and benches around the beds for strolling and resting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Garden
Ethelyn P. Zell
Sec
Mount Dora Park
Com
Poinsettia Patrol Elects Officers and Plans Trip
The Girl Scouts of the Poinsettia Patrol elected Elizabeth Drawdy as patrol leader Martha Williamson as secretary and Maxine Clery as treasurer at their last meeting. Some members near second class badges and one girl passed the Tender foot test. The patrol plans a camping trip to Deer Island soon. Martha Williamson Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of the
Poinsettia Patrol
Elizabeth Drawdy
Martha Williamson
Maxine Clery
Deer Island
DAR appoints Mrs Land as page for 45th Continental Congress
Mrs William A Becker President General of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution announces on February 21 1936 that Mrs Henry William Land is appointed a page for the 45th Continental Congress to meet in Washington D C the week of April 19 in the new DAR Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Becker
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Henry William Land
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
D. A
Annual Picnic Delights Tourist Club Members at Rock Springs
The Tourist Club held its annual picnic last Friday at Rock Springs led by picnic committee chairman Mr. R. J. Brown. Despite rain many attended, with Airman Brown aiding in coffee and preparations. Guests came from many states and Canada, enjoying lunch, programs, and walks at the park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
R. J. Brown
Midale
Brown
Quixley
New England
New York
Ohio
Canada
Nova Scotia
Horton
Townsendites Urged to Register for Democratic Primary
Townspeople are told to register to vote for the Democratic Primary at Lakes & Hills Realty on 5th Ave through March. Registration after that moves to Tavares on limited days. Being registered in the town election does not count. only a town Democratic primary vote matters for the Townsend Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes & Hills Realty
5Th Ave
Tavares
Townsend
Florida
Clermont Ohio Society Picnic Draws Lake County Guests
Ohioans from Lake County and Central Florida are invited to a Clermont Ohio Society picnic dinner at Postal Colony Park nine miles south of Clermont on Road 55. The annual event gathers large attendance. attendees should bring a covered dish and silverware while coffee is provided by the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
Clermont Ohio Society
Postal Colony Park
Clermont
Songs in the Night and Miracles in a Modern World Service
At the community church Sunday morning the topic is Songs in the Night with organ numbers and hymns featuring Lead Me Savior. Evening service at 8 oclock offers Dr W S Randall on Miracles in this Modern World with the duet Jesus Lover of My Soul by Miss Saltsman and Miss Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hse
Jesus
Lover of
Lassen
Miss Saltsman
Miss Davis
Mount Dora Beats De Land In Central Florida Tilt
Mount Dora won 76 to 64 at De Land marking their eighth meeting in the Central Florida Tournament. Top Mount Dora scorers included Sprague and Powell with teammates Degmore Brown Baker Bumstead and Hollister among the top point contributors. The home crowd cheered as Mount Dora edged De Land for the second time on their court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
DeLand
Central Florida
Skip Sprague
Gould
Urquhart
Weeks
Degmore
Brown
Baker
Bumstead
Skip Powell
Bradner
Dexter
Dexter and. Wilmont
Hollister
Spencer
Hinckle
Skip Thomas
Nevins
Carey
Gan UN
Kelly
Perry, Wilcox
Ainsworth
Skip Eckis
Parker, Miller
Converse
Bernath
Bruce
Det
Auxiliary Seeks Spare Books for State Hospital Patients
The Mount Dora American Legion Auxiliary asks for donated books to aid patients at the Chattahoochee State Hospital. About four thousand patients, many otherwise idle, would benefit from reading material. Donors should leave books at City Hall with names and addresses for forwarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
State Hospital
Hoochee
Ayres
Harold Overhiser
Legion Auxiliary
Mount Dora
City Hall
Chattahoochee
F B Smith 87 in Critical Condition in Lake County
F B Smith aged 87 is in critical condition at Lake County Medical Umatilla with uremic poisoning suspected. A longtime Mount Dora resident since 1896 and a charter member and secretary of the Mount Dora Yacht Club, he is attended by a nurse and remains under care after being brought to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Smith
Lake County
Umatilla
Villa
Mount Dora
Food Sale Saturday by King's Daughters at M V Simpson Building
The King's Daughters plan a food sale Saturday in the corner storeroom of the M. V. Simpson Building at Fifth and Donnelly Avenues. Home cooked items including cakes doughnuts and baked beans will be on sale. Proceeds go to local aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Fifth and
Donnelly Avenues
Court of Awards Postponed by Illness and Conflicts
The Mount Dora Girl Scouts Court of Awards, planned for tonight at the Yacht Club, has been postponed due to illness and conflicting dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Art League elects officers at annual meeting
At the Mount Dora Art League annual meeting Mrs Emma S Marsh was named president and Mrs Curtis Wise vice president. Miss Cornelia Ashley became secretary and treasurer. Kate Pendleton spoke on Etching and H N Gallie discussed famous etchings with reproductions. Bert Ingram won the local school poster prize. The crafts class under Mr Gallie meets Thursday at 2 o clock in the Community church kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Art League
Emma.s. Marsh
Curtis Wise
Cornelia Ashley
Kate Pendleton
H. N. Gallie
Brousie
Ees
Bert Ingram
Gallie
Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce March Supper
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce invites members to a March supper and gathering on Friday March 20 at 6 30 p m in the Community Building. A short, interesting program is planned and further details will follow next week. Mark your calendar and plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
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