Invitations Recalled for Sunday Tea at Yacht Club
The notices recalled invitations for Sunday March 16 with tea planned from four to six o'clock at the Yacht Club.
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1941
Page
5
Choir Supper Held at Mrs Hanscom Home
The Congregational Church choir held a pot luck supper at Mrs Hanscom's home last Thursday evening. A delicious meal was served and plans were made for a social in the near future. Attendees included the hostess and others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Dessert Card Party Hosted by Mrs George A Wilson
Mrs George A Wilson entertained twenty ladies Thursday afternoon at a dessert card party at her East Ninth avenue home. Decorations featured a patriotic red white and blue scheme with refreshments served following games of euchre and five hundred. Mrs W Boyle partnered M Finkow at five hundred while A Conrad held low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Wilson
East Ninth Avenue
M. Finkow
Jones Findley couple wed in Mount Dora ceremony
Miss Macie Findley and Mr. Paul Jones of Mount Dora were quietly married on Saturday afternoon March 8. Mr. Jones comes from Camilla Georgia and works for Simpson Fruit Company, while Mrs. Jones, formerly of Grimsley Tennessee, is employed at Lloyd Atkins Lawn as checker. They will reside with the bride’s aunt Mrs. Della Taylor at 250 Woodland Avenue.
Fancy Caps at the Table Containable Detail
A readable fragment notes the fancy caps they contained at the table. Names, dates, or places are not provided in the accessible text. The item appears as a brief catalog-like mention within a larger page segment.
King's Daughters Meet at Yacht Club for Meeting
Mrs A W Bertine led the King's Daughters Monday at the Yacht Club with 28 in attendance. They discussed case work and approved a forthcoming food sale due to low funds. Gratitude was expressed to sewing volunteers and those who made garments for local needs. Mrs G A Brand of Chicago visited and gave an entertaining original reading. The next meeting on the 24th will be at the Yacht Club with Miss Hilda Streeton and Miss Jessie Gould as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters
A. W. Bertine
King’s Daughters
Yacht Club
Sey
G. A. Brand
Chicago
George Dahlin
Hilda Streeton
Jessie Gould
Junior Woman's Club to Entertain High School Girls
The Junior Woman's Club plans an educational event for three upper class girls next Wednesday the 18th at 3 p.m. Diana Drew style expert from Yowell-Drew Company Orlando will demonstrate proper dress and cosmetic use. At the March 5 meeting officers were elected with Mrs. David S. Simpson as President and a Needlework Guild donation planned plus Red Cross sewing by Juniors at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yowell-Drew Company
Orlando
Diana Drew
Virgeinia
Yowell I
David S. Simpson
C. W. Ezzard
Henry W. Land
Glenn Brown
R. G. Sadler
Miss Neel
Red Cross
Social notes from Mount Dora visits and travels
Local residents and visitors are listed with brief updates. George C. Thompson enjoyed a motor trip to Key West last week. Dr Graydon Powell of Chicago visited doctors E Devorsak and Mildred Marsh. Several Chicago and Ohio residents are noted as visiting family, attending events, or recovering from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Thompson
Key West
Graydon Powell
Chicago, Il
W. A. Nichols
Medina, Ohio
A. R. Odell
Cuba
Miss Adelaide Key Joins Pi Beta Phi At Stetson University
Miss Adelaide Key, a Stetson University coed, was initiated into the Pi Beta Phi sorority during the annual spring induction period. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Key of Tangerine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Key
Stetson University
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Key
A. R. Key
Civic Music Ass'n Opens Its Annual Membership Drive
The Civic Music Association launches its fifth annual drive with a limited 3 000 memberships for a Florida concert series led by Eugene Ormandy. Top artists include Flagstad, Melchior, Szigeti, Milstein, and Pinza with a March 15 deadline and no single admissions for the season. Townspeople are urged to mail dues or contact the Mount Dora chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Ee
Aes
A M. Orr
the Philadelphis
Eugene
Jen Flagstad
Ann Jamison
Kerstin Thor
Florida
I Believe in America Declaration by Oliver Joe and Margaret Bailey
A personal pledge published from Orlando pledges to defend the country and flag with every resource, affirming faith in America its institutions and freedoms and belief in God, peace, and honesty. The brief unsigned statement frames national devotion and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
América
Oliver Joe
Margaret Bailey
Orlando
Citizenship Day Observed by Lake County Kiwanians
The Lake County Kiwanis rally at the Lakeview Hotel Leesburg features speeches by Hon J Tom Watson and state leaders, a 6:30 supper, and a parade by the Lake County Guard Battalion. New naturalized citizens and 21 year olds will be recognized at Venetian Gardens. Frank J. Banning chairs with 21 year old citizen lists due at his Tavares office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tom Watson
Florida
Lake Gousty Citi
Karl Lehmann
Ber of Commerce
County Chamber of
Lakeview Hotel
Lees
Young Builders America
Frank S. Wright
Gainesville
Florida Kiwanis
J. Edwin Baker
Keaggoe Teton Rion
Liew
Fleie Ki Kiwanis
C. Harold Hippler
Eustis and
Leesburg
Mr. Banning
Tavares
Florida gains National Forests and state revenue grows
Joe Hendricks notes Florida shifted from unrestricted burning to federal management of National Forests. In the year ended June 30, 1940 the Forest Service spent 1 110 000 in the state and the land yielded 35 000 in tax revenue for the state. He argues continued federal control will boost future timber use and state income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Forest Service
Joe Hendricks
Citrus Advertising Show at Lake County Fair Exhibit
Florida Citrus Commission staff explain commission operations to visitors at the Lake County Fair exhibit. On-duty employee provides pamphlets and copies of spray and dust schedules. Exhibit features Mary Margaret Mc Bride photographs, publicity pictures, and advertising material for canned and fresh grapefruit and tangerine novelty items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Citrus Commission
Commission
Lake County
Mary Margaret McBride
Brookings Report Recommends Florida Tax Reform Oversight
The Brookings Institute urges state supervision of local government finances. It calls for coordination of all county tax assessing and collecting agencies and a general tightening of tax collection laws in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookings Institute
Florida
Lake County February fishing licenses show broad regional use
Fishermen from 29 states plus Washington D C and Canada bought Lake County licenses in February. Ohio led with 106 licenses, Indiana 64, Pennsylvania 50, followed by Kentucky 45 and other states. Proceeds fund conservation work for game and fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Canada
Lake County
A. S. Herlong, Jr
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Georgia
South Carolina
New York
Poet Carolina
Tennessee
Leesburg Visit Highlights Healthful Central Florida Climate
Sam Fleisher a retired manufacturer and phil anthropist says Lake County’s climate aids bronchitis patients. He notes northern nose and throat specialists send patients to Central Florida to rest due to cleaner air and drier higher terrain in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Sam Fleisher
Leesburg
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