Ladies Bowls Finalinoes Spark Court Victory
A spirited Thursday morning final saw Kathryn Randall lead the Ruth Bridgman rink to a one point win over Helen Hutchinson's squad. Daytonas league results show Mount Dora teams strong, with multiple close scores and first year players promising future play. The club reinforces safety with driving cautions and a visiting committee update.
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Kathryn Randall
Ruth Bridgman
Mrs. Hewitt
Kathryn Wilson
Ruth
Helen Hutchinson
Helen Tigh
Frances Walker
Ethel Hicks
Ing
Banc Oo
Bridgman
Daytona
Mount Dora
Britton
Bomke
Davis
Pool
Murray
Mr. Hosack
Fleming
Rogers
March
Truax
Evy
Ellen Hosack
Garrison
Marsh É
Sears
Jewell
Fisk
Webb, Heaton
Carrel
LaRenna
Munroe
Meilke
Fox
Peart
Munson
Frank Sears
Dave Britton
Charlotte Druar
Lloyd Oster
Dick Brown
Lawn Bowling Club
Itch Relief Ad Claims 15 Minute Relief
An old drugstore ad promotes ITCH-ME a topical remedy claiming instant drying and on contact germ killing. It promises relief from eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes with day or night use and offers 40 cents back if not pleased at Mount Dora Pharmacy.
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Mount Dora Pharmacy
Canes Open Baseball Season at Home Against Clermont Highlanders
The Golden Hurricanes opened their 1956 baseball season with a 2-0 loss to Clermont Highlanders on the local field. Clermont scored in the fifth inning to take the lead. Mount Dora showed promise with a lineup dominated by sophomores and juniors and a single hit by Butch Neigy. The Danes travel to Heim Field today to face St. Cloud at 4.
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Golden Hurricanes
Clermont
Highlanders
Canes
M.d.hs
Mount Dora
Roland Lane
Neal Stoothoff
Ronnie Aldrich
Butch Neigy
Robby Vanzant
Billy Simpson
Billy Ivey
Ronnie Gardner
Bobby Bowie
Neal
Robby
Butch
Heim Field
St. Cloud
Seventeen Mount Dora Residents In Hospitals This Week
Seventeen residents from Mount Dora are in Lake County hospitals this week. Names include Rosina Kuechler Bessie McKown James Carleton Dora Conrad Lizzie Barrett Williard Wadsworth Mariano Blanco Dora France Frances Morley Ruby Chapman Lorraine Renshaw Eleanor Lee Davis Bloom Elizabeth Brautcheck Jennings Prevatt Sorrento Waterman Memorial Eustis M Kenneally Tangerine Durham Young Leesburg.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Rosina Kuechler
Bessie McKown
James Carleton
Dora Conrad
Lizzie Barrett
Williard Wadsworth
Mariano Blanco
Dora France
Frances Morley
Ruby Chapman
Lorraine Renshaw
Eleanor Lee
Davis Bloom
Elizabeth Brautcheck
Jennings Prevatt
Sorrento
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
M. M. Kenneally
George Kennedy
Durham Young
Leesburg
Mount Dora Golf Club Hosts Busy Week of Golf
Mount Dora Golf Club enjoyed its busiest week ever with about 1600 rounds played and high participation. Highlights include Paul Ashheaugh winning the Irish Sweepstakes with 82, Mary Borner and Louise Burghardt leading the women’s event, and Harold Overhiser Senior posting 80 in weekend scores.
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Mount Dora Golf Club
Bay Taney
Ned Yee
Cotta
Harold Overhiser
M. Turner
Harry Backus
William Wadsworth
She Griswold
al Rehbaum
Joe Big
Bill Vincent
Lloyd Dean
Sylvan Shores
Clare Brigham
Frank Petura
Jack Groves
D. H. Moore
Edson Fuller
Frank Stebbins
Mary Borner
Louise Burghard
Harry
C.B.” Backus
Ewing
Ashbaugh
Brigham and Petura
Carl Graves
Walter Morris
Kenneally
Sunday Services and Aniversaries Highlight East Town Church News
East Town notes feature multiple religious services led by Rev. Williams from Orlando and Rev. Russell from St. Mary M. B. church, including an eighth anniversary at Triumph Brotherhood and a 12th anniversary at Gethsemine M. B. in Eustis. The union of seven churches is planned at 3 o'clock. Also reported are sick residents, a Loving Home Band gathering, voter registration for May 8, and a spring fashion show hosted by Beautician's unit No. 40 in Tampa with a fashionetta at East Town Community center April 5.
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St. Mary M. B
Williams
Orlando
McNair
Triumph Brotherhood
M. A. Summon
Russell
S. Jordan
Gethsemine M. B
Eustis
Flossie Pool
Highland St
Washington Ackey
Susie Jones
Tavares
Beautician’s
No. 40
Tampa
East Town
Lasater Wins Lake Dora Bass Tournament Prize
Bill Lasater claimed the March 17 Chamber of Commerce event with an 11 pound 2 ounce catch from Lake Dora. The tourney continues through March 31 and the grand prize is awarded April 2.
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Bill Lasater
Chamber of Commerce
Lake Dora
Shuffleboard Doubles Launch for Amateurs at Eustis
The Lake County Shuffleboard association staged at Eustis last week and will hold an annual doubles tournament for amateurs limited to players from county clubs with no prior national state district or county tournament experience. Six teams competed with Riley's Trailer Court leading winners in both red and black divisions and several seniors also winning prizes. Departures announced include the Musgraves and the Dangler family heading home for summer and farm duties.
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Lake County Shuffleboard Association
Eustis
Riley
Boggs
Bill Oe Prie
John Waters
E. C Musgrave
Storm Lake
Iowa
Earl Dangler
Fredericktown
Ohio
Earl
Military Rites Held for Doran
William D. Burroughs 63 a Mount Dora resident for seven years died Sunday at his Ninth Avenue home. He served in World War I and belonged to Mount Dora American Legion post and the Elks lodge. Rites were held Wednesday at the Rehbaum Funeral Home with military services at Forest Park cemetery.
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William D. Burroughs
Mount Dora
Mr. Burroughs
Ismay Burroughs
H. M. Tartt
Orlando
H. Carl Wolfe
Scarsdale
N. Y
Robert B. Wolf
Ridgeville
Ohio
Burroughs
American Legion
Elks Lodge
Myron E. Taylor
Rehbaum
Forest Park Cemetery
Pythian Sisters Plan Bake Sale at Princess Theatre
The Pythian Sisters will hold a bake sale at the Princess theatre Saturday morning featuring a variety of baked goods.
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Pythian Sisters
Princess Theatre
No Age Barrier to Shuffling at Donnelly Park
The Donnelly park shuffleboard oldsters tournament sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce ended with 98 year old Bill Morrell placing among the seniors. Laura Hackett, aged 80, took second while Fred Place won first. John Phillips Dr F E Kreyer and Bill Spangler placed behind.
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Harry Borner
Eustis
Ruwaldt
Dave Davis
Knoble Garriott
Bill Stambaugh
Papa
Ralph Woodward
Walt Peters
Big Bill Hayward
Tom Hunter
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Morrell
Fred’ Place
Laura Hackett
John Phillips
Doc Kreyer
Bill Spangler
Buba
Oldsters
Shuffleboard Courts
Donnelly Park
Bill Morrell
Mr. Morrell
Fred Place
F. E. Kreyer
O. E. S. to Honor 50 Year Member in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Eastern Star chapter meets tonight to honor W. E. Lackey a former mayor with a 50 year pin presented by Eugene A. Comey. Mrs Ward Estey Matron invites members and visitors to attend, with a blessing note from Mary Baker Eddy.
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Eastern Star
Mount Dora
W. E. Lackey
Eugene A. Comey
Winema
White River
Ward Estey
Ira Erlich Dies Former Dora Visitor at 84
Mount Dora friends learn Ira Erlich died March 13 in a hospital in Ann Arbor Michigan at age 84. He and his wife Nora Erlich spent winters in Mount Dora and he belonged to the Shuffleboard club. He formerly worked in real estate in Elsie Michigan. Funeral services and burial were in Beaverton Michigan.
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Mount Dora
Ira Erlich
Ann Arbor
Mich
Erlich
Nora Erlich
Shuffleboard Club
Elsie
Beaverton
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Edgewater Drive
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T. M. Thomas
Christian Science
Wdbo TV
Channel 6
By Morris Deering
Doran
Mary Baker Eddy
Dora
Poinsettia Restaurant
Pensacola, Florida
Hessaoe
Escambia Bay
Baysol
Ashcraft-Wilkinson
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