Eastern Star Benefit Postponed During Holy Week
Social event plans show the Eastern Star Benefit card postponed to March 27 due to Holy Week. King’s Daughters meet at 1251 Alexander Street with Mrs. Horace Blunt and Mrs. E Gordon Conboy as hostesses. Anans coene Bob Heist hosted a sailing and outdoor luncheon for Los Angeles visitors Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Lumley.
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Eastern Star
Police
King's Daughters
Alexander Street
Horace Blunt
E. Gordon Conboy
Anans Coene
Bob Heist
Leslie Lumley
Los Angeles
Calif
H. B. Melrose
Orlando
Engagement Announced for Mr and Mrs James Lea
Mr and Mrs James E Lea of announce their engagement. The couple plans a future wedding and shares the happy news with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Lea
Hall to Williams Wed At A Near Future Date
Jean Hall to James P Williams plan a wedding in the near future. Mrs Hall works at Grand Leader Department Store while Mr Williams serves as plant superintendent for the Citrus Culture Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Hall
James P. Williams
Hall
Grand Leader Department Store
Mr. Williams
Citrus Culture Corporation
Tea Cup luncheon hosted by Mrs Page and guests
Mrs. Harry Page entertained her club at a luncheon Tuesday at the Tea Cup, the home of Mrs. LaDue Lashar. Guests included Mrs. Carl Graves, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Louis Klatte, Pyag Jones, Mrs. David rton, Rehbaum and Mrs. Ray Siitinen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Page
LaDue Lashar
Carl Graves
Johnson
Louis Klatte
Pyag Jones
David Rton, Rehbaum
Ray "Siitinen
Conrad Hostes A Midwestern Picnic Social
Mr and Mrs Conrad entertained thirty eight friends from the middle west last Thursday with a floral decorated home, azaleas and bouquets. The gathering was heartily enjoyed by all who had the good fortune to attend.
Mrs. Belshe Hosts St Patrick's Bridge Party
Mrs Alta Belshe entertained five tables of bridge at her Sylvan Shores home for a St Patrick's party. Green and white decorations along with themed refreshments set the scene. Prize winners included Mrs Kirby Mrs Poole Mrs Helen Fuller Mrs Hubbell Mrs Pickett and Mrs George Thompson.
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Belshe
ST. Patrick’s
Alta Belshe
Sylvan Shores
St. Patrick
Kirby
Poole
Helen Fuller
Hubbell
Pickett
George Thompson
Dinner Guests at Lakeside Inn Event List
Mr and Mrs John D Williamson hosted a dinner at Lakeside Inn with guests including Mr and Mrs George Church Mr and Mrs Vedder Mr and Mrs Joseph Shaw Mr and Mrs Ed Stein metz Mr and Mrs W T Patterson Mr and Mrs Harry Parrott Mrs Arthur Jones Mrs L Holmes Mrs Marshall Mrs Gihon ee Longnecker and Mrs Louis Bellhu present.
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John D. Williamson
Lakeside Inn
George Church
Vedder
Joseph Shaw
Ed Steinmetz
W. T. Patterson
Harry Parrott
Arthur. Jones
L. Holmes
Marshall
Gihon
Longnecker
Louis Bellhu
Misses Mc Lane stage farewell games at Mount Dora
The Misses Belle and Laura Mc Lane hosted a Monday night card gathering for Mount Dora friends to bid farewell to guest Mrs. Eckels. Prizes at bridge went to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Javens for high scores, Mrs. C. C. Dooley and Mr. Dooley second, and Professor won the five hundred prize. The Eastern Star Tourist Night featured visiting members, Patrick's Day decorations, and solos by Mrs. Esther Wyatt.
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Belle
Laura McLane
Mount Dora
Eckels
C. R. Javens
C. C. Dooley
Dooley
Eastern Star
Order
Esther Wyatt
Spinsters Club Holds March Meeting at Miss Cameron's
The Spinsters Club met at Miss Marjorie Cameron's home on Wednesday March 20 to discuss future activities. Hostess and treasurer was present along with members Miss Peggy Champ Miss Martha Fenn Miss Dorothy Jones Miss Eleanore Minkley Miss Charlotte Lester of Grand Island Miss Ann Moses and Miss Gwendolyn Lake of Eustis.
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Spinsters
Marjorie Cameron
Peggy Champ
Martha Fenn
Dorothy Jones
Eleanore Minkley
Charlotte Lester
Grand Island
Ann Moses
Gwendolyn Lake
Eustis
Monday Social Club Card Party Continues Amid Lent
Attendance dips as visitors head north but several tables remain active. Mary Sommerville won contract, Leslie Jackson won auction, Laura Hackett won five hundred. Next Monday features a covered dish luncheon at 12 30 with ladies bringing dishes and silver. play begins at 2 15 with Mrs Parker and Mrs Schuckert hosting.
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North
Mary Sommerville
Leslie Jackson
Laura Hackett
Frank Parker
Schuckert
Wiener Roast Birthday Party Honors Bet Davis
Mrs. Davis hosted a wiener roast Friday at her home on the old Eustis road to celebrate Bet tie Davis birthday. The event featured dancing, games, and a feast of wieners with guests including Juanita Morris Opal Hutchinson Mabel Claire Wyatt Ann Groover Faye Shipes Ruth Shipes Wilma Thompson Joyce Duggan Virginia Hollon Jane Edgerton Arline Cross Betty Jean Fleming Charles Wilkinson Stephen Fertitta Albert Peterson Billy Wayne Pearson Billy Treadwell Ernie Johnson Carl Tucker Curtis Jackson Earl Underwood Bob Wee Dwight Mosteller J L Reed and Donald French.
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Albert Peterson
Billy Wayne Pearson
Billy Treadwell
Ernie Johnson
Carl Tucker
Curtis Jackson
Earl Underwood
Bob Wee
Dwight Mosteller
J. L. Reed
Donald French
Beebe Golden Wedding Celebrated in Flint and Mountra
Mr and Mrs Wilbur J Beebe of Flint Michigan and Mountra celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary at the Yacht Club reception. The venue was lavishly decorated in gold and white with a central chandelier orange blossoms and gold calendulas creating a festive display.
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Wilbur Beebe
Wilbur J. Beehe
Flint
Mich
Mountra
Yacht Club
Beebe Birthday Celebration Marks Grand Wedding Event
Bright flower beds surrounded potted palms as Mr and Mrs James Grille and their son Robert joined relatives from Michigan for a double wedding reception. The 86 guests signed the satin guest book while Mrs Beebe and Mrs Grille led the grand march before dancing to Wise Orchestra with H S Masten calling square dances.
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James Grille
Robert
Beebe
Michigan
W. A. Conrad
Earl Beebe
Clare Purdy
Daniel Sullivan
Wilson
R. Moody
H. S. Masten
Meeer Allen
Marvin Stevens
Celia Goethe
John Barker
Dear Joanne A Letter About a Misdialed Number
A note describes a friend's ongoing trouble with dialing the correct telephone number. The writer humorously questions whether the dial is not turned far enough, implying repeated miscalls.
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Joanne
Weekend visitors and local residents scatter across venues
Mrs Grant Sipp and Mrs Charles Pickett of Sylvan wed spent the weekend at Palm Beach. Mr Arthur Cole of Watertown N Y is visiting in the Waltz apartments. William Dunn of Oneida left after months at Harrold House. Dave Davis family of Chicago visited Sol Spilky en route from Miami Beach. Uncle John Bruner and Floyd Robinson of Rensselaer departed for home. Nellie Findlay left for Oak Park Ill after weeks with Mrs William Watt. Horace Chadsey and John Campbell of Arena Mass stay with Les Jackson. John E Haring of Westwood N J left after winter visit with Mrs D E Condit. Mrs Frank E Learned arrived from Raintree Mass now in Mount Dora. Earl Stanley of Jacksonville spent weekend with mothers C E Brooks and Jessie. Jeanne Colley, a Florida State College for Women student, inducted into Delta Delta Delta. about 125 students at the college were initiated by fourteen national sororities last week.
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Dave Davis
Chicago, Ill
Sol ‘Spilky
Miami
Earl Stanley
Jacksonville
Mount Dora
C. E. Brooks
Jessie
Jeanne Colley
Florida State College For Women
Tallahassee
Delta Delta Delta
Visits of Newark and New England Young Women at University of Georgia
Miss Natalie hosts Adele Weiss of Newark New Jersey as a visitor for spring. Adele Weiss and Natalie plan to return to Newark after the term. Jeannette Nelson and Bessie Norton returned to Danvers Massachusetts following their winter visits in Mount Dora. The young ladies are set to leave Mount Dora for home after the season.
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Natalie
Adele Weiss
Newark
N. J
University of Georgia
Jeannette Nelson
Bessie Norton
Danvers
Mass
Mount Dora
Elmer and Annie Reynolds Visit Mount Dora
Mr and Mrs Elmer Reynolds from Summit New Jersey spent a week in Mount Dora visiting their aunt Miss Annie Reynolds They stayed at Lakeside Inn during their visit.
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Elmer Reynolds
Summit, N. J
Mount Dora
Annie Reynolds
Lakeside Inn
Social Notes From Wins ton Salem Trip And Local Moves
Mr. ao W. F. Sink of Wins ton Salem N C spent Friday night at the Hotel Mount Dora on a motor trip through the state and visited Mr. and Mrs George Keller. Mr Thomas Holmes Lashar is teaching at Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken N J in the new department of powder metallurgy. Eas Tot Lis mae Site 4 landing t Live are seen a week or more at the Grand View visiting their brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Cc Thompson.
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Ao W. F. Sink
Winston-Salem
N. C
Mount Dora
George Keller
Thomas Holmes Lashar
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
N. J
Eas Tot Lis Mae
T Live
Grand View
Anch
Cc. Thompson
Miss Killian To Visit Parents For Easter Vacation
Miss Katherine Killian, a senior at Southern College Lakeland, is expected to spend the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr and Mrs C A Killian, at home.
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Katherine Killian
C. A
Winter visitors and travels noted in local society column
Mrs Eckels of Rochester Pa leaves for the north by motor with her husband after a season with the McLanes. Dr and Mrs Fenn attended a relief benefit baseball game in Tampa and visited Brooksville en route, joined by Mrs Fenn's brother and Miss Jessie Child and Miss Elizabeth Griffith. Miss Marjorie Silver departs for Wooster Ohio via Washington DC to see friends and bloom. Towns Council head Tracy M Kramer returns from Orlando improved after treatment. Emily Coffin recovers from a broken arm in a fall. Carey Colley and Brugs Kennedy arrive from Columbia Military Academy and Miss Jeanne Colley from F S C W for Easter, greeted by Mrs Colley in Tallahassee and driven to Mount Dora. Kellogg family and companions attend the Strawberry Festival at Plant City and visit Bok Tower and Mr George Gibbons' home in Waverly.
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Harry T. Fenn
Tampa
Brooksville
Marjorie Silver
Wooster
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Miss Silver
Ada Silver
LaMar Silver
Carey Colley
Brugs Kennedy
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia, Tenn
Jeanne Colley
G. B. Kellogg
Jessie Patchin
H. A. Harrold
Horace Blunt
Plant City
Lake Wales
George Gibbons
Waverly
Central Florida Civic Music Association Plans Membership Drive
The Central Florida Civic Music Association launches a March 25 membership drive to fund an expected four to five attractions for the 1941 season led by Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Dues are $5 with single concert admission at $2.50. members gain access to all season concerts. A Mount Dora representative will collect memberships.
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Central Florida Civic Music Association
Central Florida Association
National Association
Orlando
Central Florida
Mount Dora
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Paul C. Milner
Ninth Avenue
East
Card of Thanks and Absentee Voting Ruling
Mr and Mrs C D Key express thanks for sympathy on the death of their baby granddaughter and for flowers. A Supreme Court ruling now bars absentee voting so voters away from their precincts cannot cast absentee ballots in upcoming elections.
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C. D. Key
Supreme Court
Eustis Couple Hurt in Auto Crash Near Sanford
Eustis residents E. H. Carver and his wife sustained minor injuries when their 1937 Chevrolet sedan driven by H. Langston left Mount Dora Highway around 3 am Monday and struck a concrete culvert three miles from Sanford. They were taken to Fernand-Laughton Memorial Hospital for examination.
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E. H. Carver
Eustis
H. Langston
Mount Dora
Sanford
Fernald-Laughton Memorial Hospital
Eustis Youth Sues for 25000 in Damages
Stanley Skinner of Eustis files a 25000 damage suit against R H Ochiltree after a skeet shoot accident in October 1938 at the Eustis Gun Club. Skinner alleges injury to the head from shot, losing sight in one eye with threat to the other. He also has a separate 25000 suit pending against the City of Eustis.
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Stanley Skinner
Eustis
R. H. Ochiltree
Skinner
City of
Ochiltree
J S McCawley Seeks Lake County Tax Collector
J S McCawley known as Jim qualified this week as candidate for Tax Collector. He has lived in Lake County over thirty years and is active in social and civic circles. He promises detailed analysis of office expenditures and aims to provide economical, efficient service to taxpayers.
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J. S
Jim) McCawley
Lake County
Mr. McCawley
Jim
McCawley
Workers to be notified on social security benefits at 65
The Social Security Board will alert workers near age 65 about their likely right to Old Age and Survivors Insurance benefits as they become more familiar with the claims process. Paul K.
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Social Security Board
Paul K
Weaver outlines direct service to workers by Social Security office
Weaver, Orlando office manager, explains the policy to provide direct personal service to workers and prevent loss of benefits. He notes the Social Security files contain 48 million records with birth dates and wage histories since 1937, and near retirement workers will be invited to inspect their records and learn how to file for benefits.
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Weaver
Immigrants Became U.S. Citizens in Tampa Naturalization
Nearly 200 aliens from around the world were naturalized as American citizens by Federal Judge Louie Strum in Tampa last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Strum
Tampa
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W. C. Fields
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Fairhill
Whitman
Esther
Atwater Ave
the Sea
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Robert Montgomery
Earl of Chicago
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Frontier History
Ben
Joseph Calleia Dickering
Grant Sipp
Charles Pickett
Sylvan
Palm Beach
Arthur Cole
Watertown, N. Y
Waltz
William Dunn
Oneida
N. Y
The
Harroldouse
John” Bruner
Floyd Robinson
Rensselaer, Ind
Nellie Findlay
Oak Park
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William Watt
Horace Chadsey
John Campbell
Arena Mass
Lesl Jackson
John E. Haring
Westwood, N. J
D. E. Condit
Frank E. Learned
Raintree
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Mount Dora Electric Company
Highland Ave
Coleman’s Bakery
Hale
A. P. Sides
Meat Department
Jessie Child
Forest Hills
Elizabeth Griffith
Brooklyn, N. Y
Miss Child
Stanton M. Child
Miss Hall
Tracy M. Kramer
Towns Council
Kiwanis Club
Emily Coffin
Eustis Youth
J. S. McCawley
Colin English
Ocala
Donnelly Ave
Shanwin-Williams Paint and Color Guide
Sherwin Williams
Sherwin- Williams
Sherwin-Williams
Sherwingwilliams Paints
Mt Dora Hardware Company
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