Vacationers and Residents Gather at Mount Dora Notes
The column lists guests and residents in Mount Dora area. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. R. G estphal of Crown Point Indiana visiting the Wuffings on Heim Road after losing and recovering a billfold. Dr. J. H. Crum and his wife are moving to Pee Mo Dora for California. Mrs. Hollingsworth plans a Florida tour to the Keys and West Coast. Other arrivals include Bobbie D. Hurley and family, Mrs. Wesley Kibbee traveling to Somers Connecticut, and the Vickerys returning to Henderson North Carolina. Also noted are Mount Dora newcomers, Patents of Citrus Culture, and visits by Dr. Glenn H. Markham and Dr. Kenneth Kenzie with the Gills. A Philadelphia guest, Miss Margaret Conarroe, visits Overlooker. Florida’s St. Augustine referenced as a leading winter resort long ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Montgomery
Muskingum College
Ohio
Montgomery
United Presbyterian Church
Margaret Conarroe
Dwight Cook
Yard of the Month honors Maurice C Pace couple
Mount Dora honors Maurice C Pace and his wife at 1206 Crestview Drive as Yard of the Month for their plantings and use of zoysia grass. The program led by Mrs. S S Sadler and later Mrs. Paul Turrentine with support from the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce marks the initiative's completion this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Sadler
Lakes and Hills
Mount Dora
Charles Kennedy
E. P. Lowell
Walter M. Webb
Maurice C. Pace
Crestview Dr
Miami
St. Petersburg
Florida
Will Install Club Officers
Mrs Earl W Lau district VII chairman elect of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs will install Lakes and Hills Garden club officers at the annual luncheon meeting Friday March 20 at the Mt Plymouth hotel at 1 30 p m Mrs Vernon Conner president of the state federation will be an honored guest Models for the style show presented by the Smart Shop will be listed among the attendees Reservations may be made through Tuesday May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Lau
District VII
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Lakes and Hills
M. J. Woodhull
Glenn Brown
Bernhard Schroeder
Mildred Leatherbury
Hulda. Price
James DeGarmo
Robert Wason
Timothy Crook
Henry Finlayson
R. G. Wells
Hibiscus Circle Elects Officers for 1959 60
Hibiscus Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club elected officers for the 1959 60 year at its Friday meeting. Named were Mrs. Leslie Jackson president, Mrs. Roy Williams first vice president, Mrs. Charles Meade second vice president, Mrs. Charles Gray recording secretary, Mrs. William Hartford corresponding secretary, and Mrs. W C Cannicot treasurer. Installations will occur at the next circle meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibiscus Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Leslie Jackson
Roy Williams
Charles Meade
Charles Gray
William Hartford
W. C. Cannicott
Florida UF Reactor to receive final license soon
Florida's first atomic reactor at the University of Florida is expected to be licensed for use within the next few weeks. Officials say approval will allow initial operations and research activities to begin pending regulatory clearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
University of Florida
The Garden Spot by Mrs Samuel S Sadler
The Strelitzia or Bird of Paradise is a prized tropical flowering plant for Florida gardeners. It thrives outdoors to Daytona Beach and blooms year round, with cut flowers lasting about two weeks. It requires monthly feeding, watch for scale mealy bugs and root rot, control methods include nicotine sulphate emulsion and manure mulch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Daytona
WSCS Dinner Sponsor Dinner for Junior Woman's Club Clinic
The WSCS of the Methodist church sponsors meals Friday March 13 at 5 and 6 30 pm in the Community building. Tickets cost 1 60 and may be bought from WSCS members or the Junior Woman's Club. Proceeds fund the club clinic project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
the Methodist Church
Junior Woman’s Club
Three Dora Blue Ribbons Awarded
Lake County's 11th annual Flower Show opened at the Eustis Fair Grounds with Mrs. Vernon L. Conner presiding. An original song Heaven's Above by Mrs. Gassett accompanied the event. Mrs. Daniel Bishop recorded it for daytime play. Mount Dora winners included Mrs. Daniel Bishop Mrs. W G Lewellen and Mrs. Charles Putnam for artistic arrangements with Dorcas Brigham taking a special herb prize. show hours run 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. today only 12 noon arrangement demonstration by Mrs. Carl Graves and Mrs. Louis Klatte in the courtyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Vernon L. Conner
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Eustis Fair Grounds
Clifford G. Gassett
Daniel Bishop
Carl Graves
Louis Klatte
Mount Dora
W. G. Lewellen
Charles Putnam
Dorcas Brigham
Bridge Club Tourney Opens in Leesburg
The Fourth annual open pair tournament of the Lake County Duplicate Bridge club will be held at the Leesburg Elks club Saturday March 21. The first session starts at 1 30 p m with the final at 7 30 p m. Defending champions are James Hillegass and Herman Jackson of Jacksonville. Mrs William Clifton is the director assisted by Mrs Slater Cox tournament chairman. Permanent prizes will be awarded winners of first through the third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Rotary Program Open to Public in Mount Dora
Mount Dora service clubs and the general public are invited to a musical program after the Ladies night dinner of the Rotary club. The event on Thursday March 19 at 8 15 p m in the Community building features Miss Marguerite Heinze and her fiancé Wiley Sam Dunn with Prof William Spivey of Florida Southern College Lakeland a Juilliard graduate. The program includes classical music with duets from Faust Rigoletto and Pagliacci and will showcase a piano used by Victor Borge in his Orlando concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Rotary Club
Marguerite Heinze
A. Paul Heinze
Sylvan Shores
Wiley Sam Dunn
William Spivey
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Spivey
Julliard School of Music
Heinze
Mr. Dunn
Victor Borge
Orlando
Stars to Ballot at Eastern Star Meeting Tonight
Members are urged to attend the Order of Eastern Star meeting tonight. Refreshments will be in charge of Mrs. Jean Jones and Mrs. Hazel Havens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Jean Jones
Hazel Havens
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J. H. Crum
Cali
Bobbie D. Hurley
Tampa
Hurley
Wesley Kibbee
Somers
Conn
Kibbe
Rowena Pair
SF Nere
Marcus Kibbe
Mark Elliot
Donna Mae
Aremerly Pool Howland’s
Bridgeport
Hecht Company
Washington
Puerto Rico
Glenn H. Markham
Albert Crone
Kenneth Kenzie
Bruce Gill
Normandy Sr
McKenzie
Toronto General Hospital
McKenzies
St. Augustine
Leake
Fifth and
Alexander
Maurice Paces
Hibiscus Circle
First National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
North Boulevard
Leesburg, Fla
Magnolia Circle
Gemini
Founders Circle
Azalea Circle
Aquarius
Samuel S. Sadler
Founders
Dora
Bridge Club
Leesburg
Gay
Inez Thomas Hat Shop
Donnelly St
Rotary
Dorothy's Gift Shop
Earth
Glenhaven
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