St Patrick Day Dance At Lake County Country Club
The Lake County Country Club hosts a by invitation only St Patrick Day dance on Saturday night March 19 starting at 10 pm. Dinner is available from 9 pm for those who reserve by Friday noon March 18. Eddie Stephenson and his six Dominoes with a girl vocalist provide music. The club house features green decor and flowers, with a bridge party held prior by the ladies committee. Members are urged to invite friends to ensure a lively event and a crowd as colorful as the first.
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Lake County
Eddie Stephenson
Stephenson
Past Masters Night at Mount Dora Lodge 238
Past Master's Night set for Thursday March 17 1938 at 8:00 p.m. Grand Master Chapman expected to attend with work in the Entered Apprentice degree. Sojourning Masons invited to be present.
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Mount Dora Lodge
Chapman
Bishop Anderson Postpones Sermon for March 27
Bishop Wm F Anderson of Winter Park was slated to preach at First Methodist Church next Sunday but the date was moved to March 27. Dr Ketcham will deliver the next sermon titled A Bird s Eye View of the Great Galilean s Earthly Ministry.
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Wm. F. Anderson
L.L.D
Winter Park
Ketcham
Sunday Night Song Service at Tangerine Church
An evening Song Service was held Sunday at the Tangerine church and well attended. Interspersed prayers and readings accompanied the songs. Another service is planned for next Sunday at 7 30 o clock at the church.
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Betn
Anothae
Mount Dora Council Reviews Telephone Franchise Plan
Mount Dora officials consider approving a new telephone franchise to improve service. A council study session will continue this week to evaluate a proposed system and aim for operation by December 1.
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Mount Dora
Y Ons Seton
Yacht Club Bridge Results at Kirby-Hayes Events
The Kirby-Hayes team and a second pair tied twice in a nine-table duplicate and two tables of four event. Prizes at the latter went to Miss Lemnert and Mrs. Lyon. These Wednesday night gatherings run through the season, with players forming pairs or tables of four. Further details available at the Chamber of Commerce.
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San Web
Honor Roll for 4th Six Weeks 1938 Grades Listed
Honor roll for multiple grades shows top students by percentage of class. Names include Gloria Conrad Gracie Etty Robert Hall Bettye McDonald Adrianne Norton Buddy Sable Barbara Shipes Frances Smith Gordon Folger and others across 1st to 12th grade with per cent figures ranging from 8 to 50 percent. The list highlights students earning top marks in various classes.
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Gloria Jean Conrad
Gracie Etty
Robert Hall
Bettye Jo McDonald
Adrianne Norton
Buddy Sable
Barbara Shipes
Frances Smith
Gordon Folger
Shirley Mae Jacobs
Howard Nutter
Virginia Perry
Elaine Sable
Jimmy Vincent
Buddy White
Hadlock
Doris Harding
E Ey
Laura Roseborough
Bobby
Fred Beardsley
Gladys Irene Crane
Walter Daniels
Betty Edwards
Marilyn Johnson
Grace Lee
Allene Moon
Glen Rhodes
Cafeteria Supper Planned by Methodist Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church announces a cafeteria supper at the Community Building on Friday March 18. Proceeds support church activities and local needs.
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The
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
Camp To Address Horticultural Group
Dr A F Camp horticulturist in Citrus at Lake Alfred will present color slides on citrus gibberellic toxicities and deficiencies to Lake County Horticultural Association at the Lake County Country Club near Eustis. Members and nonmembers invited with supper and lecture to follow, reservations via C R Hiatt or the County Agent's office by March 19.
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A. F. Camp
Lake Alfred
Lake County Horticultural Association
Camp
Geamer Wilde
Lake County Country Club
Eustis
C. R. Hiatt
Tavares
Baseball Schedule for Surrounding Towns in March and April
A brief sports notice lists a sequence of baseball games through late April across Winter Garden Apopka Ocoee Tavares Groveland Winter Park and Groveland with game times at 4 pm. Admission to home games costs 25 cents for adults and 25 cents for students with Athletic Association members free.
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Winter Garden
Apopka
Ocoee
Tavares
Groveland
Winter Park
Ae Athletic Association
Karl Lehmann Addresses Hi Y and Boy Scouts
A joint Hi Y Club and Boy Scouts meeting at the Community Building drew parents as guests. Karl Lehmann spoke to the boys about choosing a life work, education, religious life, and having a clear purpose, while Curtis Jackson and Russell Grandy introduced the program and history.
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Hi-Y Club
Boy Scouts
Thursda
William Turrentine
Hiy Club
America
Russell Grandy
Curtis Jackson
Scout Movement
G. H. Peabody
Hiv Club
Karl Lehmann
John Everington Presents Gardens of Old Illustrated Talk
Travel speaker John Everington returns to Mount Dora with an illustrated lecture titled In the Gardens of Old. The free program at Community Church features colored slides showing rural gardens and scenery, with a silver offering requested. The lecture begins at 8 p m on Friday March 18.
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John Everington
Mount Dora
Oldee
Everington
Food Sale Saturday by The King's Daughters at Donnelly Ave
The King's Daughters hold a food sale Saturday morning opening at 9 o'clock in the Rehbaum Mallory building at 430 Donnelly Ave and Solvick's. They offer home baked beans salads pies cakes doughnuts and other goods to raise funds for their work.
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King’s Daughters
Rehbaum-Mallory
Donnelly Aven
Solvick’s
Flower Show Reminder for Next Tuesday at Local Venue
Community announces a Flower Show to be held here next Tuesday with entries from local gardeners and plans for exhibits and judging. Organizers invite residents to attend and support the event.
Florida Birds and Conservation Highlights by Mason
Sanford speaker Bevere Otis USSell Mason of the Florida Audubon Society presents slides on Central Florida birds in Lake County. He notes protection success for egrets and the great white heron, warns of extinctions like the Caracara and ivory billed woodpecker, and stresses home instruction on gun safety and bird laws.
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Florida
Bevere
Otisussell Mason
Sanford
Florida Audubon Society
Lake County
United States
Union
Coast Guard
Audubon Society
Mason
Florida Keys
Swanson
Jacksonville
Audubon
Song Service at Methodist Church Sunday March 27
An old time Lone Service at the Methodist Church is planned for Sunday March 27 at 7 30 o clock under Mrs C M Gudgeon as organist. Those who enjoyed the program a month ago are urged to attend and invite friends to this special sacred music service.
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Methodist
C. M. Gudgeon
Beautiful Calla Lilies From Mrs Williamson’s Garden
Calla lilies in bloom along Donnelly avenue extension reveal large plants, some stems reaching 42 inches. The plants feature strong green leaves and pristine growth, presenting an impressive display in the bay area garden scene.
Fine Lecture by John T Graves Jr at Tourist Club
John Tera Graves Jr a gifted son of the South spoke on developing land resources with romance faith and ardor He urged serenity as a mindset for better life work saying the South holds greatest promise Now Mount Dora residents hear a worthy representative of the old and new South at their best
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Cananon
John Tera
Emplo Ves II
Empg
Graves
Mount Dora
Tennis Matches Highlight Clermont Mount Dora Apopka Players
Saturday fixtures in Clermont saw Mount Dora and Apopka players compete in doubles with Johnson Gaines defeating Stout Davis 6-1 6-3. Mount Dora’s Simpson Quixley won doubles 6-3 6-1 while McBride Champ (Apopka) triumphed 6-1 8-6. Singles saw Ramsdell of Mount Dora beat Shank 7-5 8-6 and Roseborough defeat Fairweather 6-1 6-3.
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Clermont
Mount Dora
Apopka
Stout
Davis
Johnson
Gaines
Simpson
Quixley
LaDoux
Hatcher
McBride
Champ
McDonald
Takahashi
H. Simpson
R Widmer
Fairweather and Kimball
Roseborough
al Ramsdell
Shank
Taylor
Miss Rowe
Sanger
Ramsdell
Fairweather
Flower Show at eet Building Sponsored by Woman's Club
Flower show sponsored by the Woman's Club runs Tuesday March 22 from 2 to 10 pm and Wednesday March 23 from 10 am to 6 pm with an entry fee of 10 cents. Exhibitors urged to participate. prizes awarded to Betty Blanchard Laure White Donald Thompson Jean Thayer Winnifred Harding and Zelle Dickerson Helen Driver. Club program moves to the Auditorium at 3 pm with a play reading by members.
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Eet
Woman's Club At
Theers
High Oes
Betty Blanchard
Laure White
Donald Thompson
Jean Thayer
Winnifred Harding
Zelle Dickerson
Helen Driver
Orlando Wins Goodman Trophy Tourney In Bowling Finals
Four statewide teams competed as St Petersburg DeLand Mount Dora Daytona and Orlawdy sent players to New Smyrna. In a tight semi final Daytona edged Mount Dora then Orlando defeated Daytona 21 to 19 in the final to claim the cup for another year.
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New Smyrna
Kodak
Orlando Lawn Bowling Club
Daytona
St. Petersburg
DeLand
Mount Dora
Orlawdy
Orlando
Mount Dora’s
Rague
Contry
Wilmot
Eckis
Thomas
Grand View Notes From Mount Dora Visit Entertaining Guests
The Grand View notes welcome Mr T V Gray and daughter Helen Gray to Mount Dora as Wisconsin winter loosens. Chicago official H E Pierpont visits, John Richardson showcases color Florida sunsets, Gladys Folsom entertains at Lakeside, Eric Van der Water paints. Rohrbach reports a monster bass and a four foot alligator, golf scores loom, Bingo elim is underway, and Gray and Rohrbach contend in a dead heat in Rummy with no declared champion.
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T. V. Gray
Helen Gray
Mount Dora
Wisconsin
H. E Pierpont
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Grays
John Richardson
North Bay
Ontario
Florida
Gladys Folsom
Eric van der Water
G. E. Rohrbach
Sunbury
Judge Miller
Grand View
Rohrbach
George Moore
David Edgerton
Mr. Gray
Mr. Rohrbach
Senate passes two Pepper bills on final day
Senator Pepper learned on the Senate floor that two of his measures had passed. One bill authorizes building a Coast Guard station near Panama City and the other extends the Surplus Commodities Corporation’s fish purchases for relief distribution.
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Washington
Pepper
Senate
Panama City
Surplus Commodities Corporation For Relief Distribution
Clewiston City Plants Trees in Parks and Parkways
City forces in Clewiston planted new trees across parks and parkways during a recent community beautification effort. Crews highlighted a push to increase shade and curb appeal while coordinating with local agencies for maintenance.
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Clewiston
Shuffleboard Matches Highlight Mount Dora Club Wins
Sanford visiting Mount Dora won 5 of 15 matches while Mount Dora defeated Sanford 10 to 5. Clermont came to Mount Dora and lost 2 of 18. Mount Dora plans to visit Clermont next Tuesday hoping for different results due to court surface differences.
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Sanford
Mount Dora
Clermont
Osige
American Legion 19th Birthday Observed Across Posts
The American Legion marks its 19th birthday with plans for nationwide events in 500 posts across 58 departments. Mount Dora Post No 35 to celebrate with a party inviting guests. date to be announced. Commander L. Wiley of Mount Dora Post No 35 signs the notice.
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American Legion
Place de la Opera
Paris
France
Army of Occupation
Germany
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Minn
Nvention
Congress
Mount Dora
Orgereeo
L. Wiley
Mont Dy Dora Post No. 35
Dept. Fla
Art League Meets Tonight at Lakeside Inn
The Art League holds its March meeting tonight at 8 o clock at the Lakeside Inn. H H Gallie of Eustis will discuss Hungary and its art with slide illustrations. Music by Mrs Garvin of Eustis on piano and F Kenneth Myer of Mount Dora on bass. Visitors welcome.
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The
Art League
Lakeside Inn
H. H. Gallie
Eustis
Hungary
Garvin
F. Kenneth Myer
Mount Dora
Bass
Townsend Club Rally At Eustis
Saturday evening March 19 Major Paul Crank of Orlando will speak at a Townsend Club reorganiz at Eustis Park. Nearby clubs are invited to attend and help the Eustis group revive activity and get the club on the up again.
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Maj
Paul Crank
Orlando
Eustis Townsend Club
Eustis Park
Eustis Townsend
Ites
Honor Roll at Oglethorpe highlights James D Mosteller
James D. Mosteller, a sophomore in the College of Liberal Arts at Oglethorpe University, posts an average above 95 in the first semester and ranks high in the class. He writes a weekly column Religious Thought for the Baptist Student Union and is set to become Mount Dora High School’s third graduate to enter ministry, having starred in local athletics.
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James D. Mosteller
College of Liberal Arts
Oglethorps. University
J. D
Baptist Student Union
Mount Dora High
Clovis
Urches
Mount Dora
Florida CCC camps enroll 6394 total
Florida reports a total enrollment of 6394 in Civilian Conservation Corps camps current as of now. The figure reflects statewide participation across multiple camps and training projects under CCC administration.
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Florida
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