Spiritual Enrichment Week Opens at Methodist Church
The Methodist church begins Spiritual Enrichment Week with an 11 a m Sunday service led by missionaries Rev and Mrs Victor Rankin of Cama guey Cuba. Mrs Rankin, born Katherine Killian of Mount Dora, speaks to youth and leads speaking events during Lent, with music and congregational singing planned.
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Methodist Church
Victor Rankin
Camaguey
Cuba
Rankin
Katherine Killian
Mount Dora
Charles Killian
Sylvan Shores
H. Mauriece Felton
The
Florida Southern College
Boston University School of Theology
Ohio
Florida
Boston University
Boston University Singers
Mr. Rankin
Council Discusses History Project for Mount Dora
Mayor Lou L Heaton revived the Mount Dora history project at a council meeting. Citizens expressed interest and proposed library as depository for records and photos. The city set aside 100 for support but no action. council asked him to explore forming a Mount Dora Historical Society and noncity funding, with potential return from book sales.
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Lou L. Heaton
Mount Dora
Judge Richards To Address UN Meeting
Judge Richards of Clearwaters, a world traveler and attorney, will speak at the World Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist church by March 30. The program, directed by Mrs. J. L. chairman, features speakers Mrs. W. D. Aubrey Irene Haislip Mrs. Ronald Aldrich and Mrs. Mills. He will discuss the Nations as they are today and as they may be when charter revision comes in 1955. The event coincides with hearings by a senatorial committee led by Sen Spessard Holland on charter revision. Richards, a supporter of the United Nations and international law, attended last year’s London meeting on the World Movement for Federal Government.
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Judge Richards
Clearwaters
W Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
J. L
Wscs Christian Social Relations Committee
Circle Oe
W. D. Aubrey
Irene Haislip
Ronald Aldrich
Mills. Richards
New York
Sen
Spessard Holland
United Nations
London
City council bills laws to curb crime and protect children
City Council introduced two ordinances aimed at child safety and policing illegal liquor and gambling. One would require removal of icebox catches to prevent child entrapment, the other authorizes confiscation of cars and contents if motorists possess moonshine or bolita materials during traffic stops.
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Florida
Lou L. Heaton
Council
Odds and Ends From A Dated City Page
A jumble of notes on Salvation Army remedies for hangovers using corn syrup, old railroad rules from 1897, gas pump tax stickers, and a sales pitch for a white or navy blue garment at $3.95, with scattered local curiosities.
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Salvation Army
Trea
Nara Yg Pras
Lakes and Hills Winners Shine at Lake County Fair Show
Mrs Paula Lakes and Hills Garden Club members showcase entries at the Lake County Fair Flower Show. Judges favored Mrs Hugh Geiger for the tri color with Mrs Vernon Connor presenting blue ribbon chrysan croton leaves and grapevine. Other winners include Mrs Tom Brotherson with geraniums and fruit and Mrs Alex Morse making her Lake County debut with delphiniums stock and tulips.
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Paula
Lake County Fair
Mount Dora
Hugh Geiger
Eustis
Johnson
Vernon L. Connor
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Lakes and Hills
Scottish Rite Club Plans Spring Party Dinner
The Scottish Rite club of Lake County will host a covered dish supper labeled a spring party on Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the Recreation center with members attending.
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Scottish Rite Club of
Lake County
Big Bass Fishermen Enter 185 Entries at Astor Cottages
In eight weeks of the Astor Chamber of Commerce Fishing Contest, 185 bass averaging 8 pounds apiece have been entered at the Astor Cottages weighing station.
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Astor Chamber of Commerce
Astor Cottages
Mount Dora Trails in Lake County Red Cross Drive
Mount Dora lags behind neighboring Eustis in the 1954 Red Cross fund drive with only a six dollar lead as county volunteers split attention to the Lake County Flower Show at the fair. The county goal is 12 555 dollars and the drive ends later this month with teams hoping to bridge the gap.
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Mount Dora
Red Cross
Bany i Gentes J
Lake County
Eustis
Red Cross Drive
Turkelson Couple Visiting Kenosha to Stay in City Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. H. Turkelson of Kenosha Wisconsin are visiting Mrs. Turkelson’s uncle George Sheppard at the Simpson hotel for a week.
Take Rotary Ideas Into Business
Rotary speaker Paul Stein of Orlando argues Rotary principles help business growth and fair competition. He says specialists now enable 600 occupations to join Rotary and apply its ethics in commerce. Judge Truman G. Futch, recently recovered, attends as guest as 59 members meet at the Grand View hotel.
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America
Rotary Club
Ciples
Rotary
Paul Stein
Orelando
Cues
Novemee
Florida
Conte Ee
Truman G. Futch
Leesburg
Grand View Hotel
C. E. Brown
Opportunity Opens Doors With Inner Work
A concise reflection on how chance presents chances but sustained effort wins ongoing access. It emphasizes that initial opportunity must be matched by discipline, perseverance, and work to remain within advantageous positions.
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Abbott and Costello
Captain Kidd
Gene Autry
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Sword and the Rose
Richard Todd
Technicolor
Naked Spur
Starrring
James Stewart
Janet Leigh
the Lord
Hirst Baptist Church
David Coffield
Dixie Common
U.S.G
Atlantic
Builders Byown Survey Co., Inc
Third Avenue
Carlyle
Ortland’s Orner
Astor
East Main St
Triangle Motors Company
Leesburg, Florida
Douglas
H. J. Bales & Son
Donnelly Street
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