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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1948

Page

5

Officers Installed In Monday Rites

Mrs. Ruby Chapman was installed as worthy matron of the Order of Eastern Star in colorful Monday services. Installing officer was Mrs. Bessie Christian with aide Mrs. Pearl Camp Miss Doris Camp and Mrs. Bertha Brown. Also installed were Kendall Jones and other officers, followed by a social hour.

Ruby Chapman Order of Eastern Star Bessie Christian Ocala Florida Christian Pearl Camp Mount Dora Doris Camp Bertha Brown Chapman Constance Fenske Bessie Bales Marshal Freda Jones George Futch Sentinel Jean Jones Adah Mary Ethel Stone Ruth Mildred Green Esther Marie Bowers Martha Mattie Simpson Electa Kendall Jones Attilla Groves John F. Groves Josephine Simpson Opal Keen Laura B. Deering

Mount Dora Regatta Excites Visiting Students and Locals

Spring vacation brings college crowds from Tallahassee Stetson and UF to Mount Dora for a regatta season. Florida visitors including Eckholdt Harding Minkley Roseborough Vincent Melvin Hadlock and Dufour families enjoy yacht trips dinners christenings and hotel stays as town hosts social events and lawn bowling season wraps up for locals.

Mount Dora Tallahassee Dorothy Eckholdt Doris Harding Lucille Minkley Laura Roseborough Stetson Bob and Grace Vincent Joe Melvin Maryann Hadlock Bobby Turner Brugs Kennedy

Art League Reschedules Clothesline Exhibit at Donnelly Park

Mount Dora Art League repeats its plan to show local artists works in an all day clothesline exhibit at Donnelly Park next Saturday. The Carnegie collection of original textiles will be shown at 2 30 p m next Wednesday in the Community Building. Members with rare costumes will wear them for the occasion.

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Dr Green to Lecture During Easter Week at Mount Dora

Dr Francis Harvey Green renowned educator and Pennington School headmaster will preach Good Friday at 10 a.m. and Easter Sunday at 11 a.m. at Mount Dora First Methodist Church. His post Easter rally talk March 29 at 7 p.m. will cover The Nature and Worth of Wit and Humor with toastmaster Dr John Branscomb and musicians Mary Louise Rothermel and Ernie A. Walker.

Miami Frank Burkart John White North Shore Miami Beach First Methodist Church Villa Dora Robert Wason Patricia Robert W. A Shearouse Orlando Vason R. A. Bryant Daytona Beach Kenneth Jorgensen Mount Dora Francis Harvey Green Pennington School For Boys Green Pennsylvania John Branscomb Mary Louise Rothermel Ernie A. Walker Community Church Robert R. Reed John Stainer William N. Lofroos Michael Malis James E. Vincent George Gibson Chancel Ruth Woodman Stanley Robert E. Turner

Or lando Symphony to Appear Here in Mount Dora

The Orlando Symphony Orchestra will perform at the Mount Dora Community building next Tuesday evening under the Community club. The 30-piece group includes Orlando business men and Mount Dora’s William Lafroos on flute. Dr. Kenneth Steady leads the organization, formed five years ago by Central Florida business men. The program features The Unfinished Symphony.

Mount Dora Orlando Dora

Girl Scouts Finish 36th Anniversary Activities

Mount Dora units observe Girl Scout Week through tomorrow. They assemble clothing kits for underprivileged children abroad via the International Friendship program, led by Mrs. Gladys Crane.

Mount Dora Gladys Crane

Lions Club Gala Fetes 200 Guests in Mount Dora

Lions Club dignitaries from across the state join nearly 200 members and wives for an inter club meeting in Mount Dora this weekend. Presiding are Hoke S. Johnson and Al Rehbaum Jr. Visitors include Lester Huffman W M Harrison Harry Hall and others. Activities feature boat trips fishing a Saturday dance at Lake County Country Club and a buffet supper.

Lions Club Mount Dora Hoke S. Johnson Daytona Beach al Rehbaum, Jr Dora Club Lester C. Huffman W. M. Harrison Marianna Harry E. Hall Tallahassee John J. Mires DeLand Tom Dobson Gainesville John Hutchins Fernandina George Rast Leesburg Hugo Mendel St. Augustine Lake County Country Club

Mt Dora Woman's Club to Install New President

Annual reports and officer installation are set for a Mt Dora Woman's Club luncheon on April 7 at 1 15 p.m. at Villa Dora hotel. Mrs W E Wilmot will be installed as president with ceremony by Mrs A T McKay of Orlando Florida Federation of Women’s Clubs first vice president. Reservations for members are handled by Mrs Henry Swift Mrs Wilmot and Mrs William Prinz. The group was entertained at the prior meeting by the Woman's club trio with piano by Mrs N McVicar. Mrs Walter J Patton gave a monologue on Income Tax Report.

Mt. Dora Woman's Club N. McVicar Walter J. Patton Mae Buckman

School Movie Party Planned for Easter Week

Children from first through sixth grade will attend a pre Easter party next Thursday at the Princess theater. Margaret O'Brien hosts the event with the film Tenth Ave. Angel and three cartoons.

Margaret O’brien Room Mothers Tenth Ave. Angel Della B. Douglass Lake Dora Mary White

Quotations on Courage and Truth by Stowe and Rocherou

An excerpt compares bold speech and listening to truth with self deception and the difficulty of exposing others. It presents two aphorisms attributed to H. B. Stowe and Rocherou, reflecting on honesty, courage, and perception.

H. B. Stowe Ers Rocherou

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