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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1954

Page

6

Red and Black Shuffleboard Scores and Weekend Festivities

Fifty two shovers played forty nine games in a Red and Black match with Reds winning twenty and Blacks ten. The top Reds Doust and Woods beat Woodward and Hunter eighty to one hundred. Miller and Hughes triumphed over Ball and Scott as part of a Friday event. Saturday night’s turkey dinner at the Community building drew record turnout with Irish flavored entertainment and a seasonal note as locals head north.

Reds Blacks Stephen Charley Doust Lyle Woods High Reds R. C. Woodward Tom Hunter Wiinor Doast-Woods Woodward- Hunter Manson Miller Jimmy Hughes High Red Charley Ball Austin Scott Miller Ball-Scott Winter Park Lillian Miller Earl Margaret Dangler Ohio Way Fred Mrs. Howard Booster Wooster

Gratitude Cited As Source Of Happy Mind

A reflective sentence notes that a grateful mind, thankful for little, leads to both greatness and happiness, attributed to Thomas Secker.

Thomas Secker

Education Group To Hold Banquet In Mount Dora

The Lake County Education Association will meet at Mount Dora for a banquet and program on Tuesday March 30 at 7 p.m. Special guests include County Supt C A Vaughn and members of the Board of Public Instruction. Ronald Aldrich will preside. Each of seven school areas will present parts after dinner.

Lake County Education Sration Mount Dora C. A. Vaughn Board of Public Instruction Ronald Aldrich Mount Dora High School Association

Joseph Jubb Dies At Dora Residence

Joseph H. Jubb a retired Pennsylvania government worker died at his Sanford road Mount Dora home last Friday evening He had served with the State Board of Public Assistance in Harrisburg for many years He leaves his wife Marguerite Blessing Jubb A World War I veteran he was a member of the American Legion the Methodist church and a 32nd degree Mason Services held at Rehbaum Funeral Home Tuesday with Rev H Maurice Felton officiating Burial was in Pine Forest cemetery

Joseph H. Jubb Pennsylvania Sanford Rd Mount Dora State Board of Public Assistance Harrisburg Marguerite Blessing Jubb American Legion Methodist Church Rehbaum H. Mauriece Felton Pine Forest Cemetery

Eastern Star Plans Benefit Party in Tangerine

O0.E.S. Mount Dora Chapter 103 hosts a community games night at the Tangerine Community building on Saturday April 3 at 8 p.m. Visitors invited. silver collection after games and refreshments provided.

Mount Dora No. 103 Order of Eastern Star Tangerine

Ocklawaha Chapter DAR Changes Meeting Date

Members of the Ocklawaha Chapter D A R are reminded the regular meeting date has shifted from April 1 to April 6 at 2 30 at the home of Mrs O F Tower Sylvan Shores.

Ocklawaha D.A.R O. F. Tower Sylvan Shores

Mount Dora Considers Ordinance to Seize Illicit Liquor Autos

The Mount Dora City Council held a March 16 1904 meeting to review a proposed ordinance authorizing seizure of automobiles and equipment used in illicit liquor trade. The ordinance remains on file for public inspection and final consideration is set for 8 00 AM April 6 at City Hall. Clerk Williams Stewart authenticates the notice dated March 17 1954.

City of Mount Dora Fla Williams, Stewart William C. Stewart

Mount Dora Adopts Resolution on Refrigerator Safety

Mount Dora Florida, on March 16, 194, adopted a resolution to prohibit refrigerators from being left in positions that can trap children. The notice references an April 6th regular meeting and is signed by William C. Stewart, Clerk.

Magazine to Be Presented Friday Evening

The fifth annual Magazine from the Creative Writers group will be shown before the Art League on Friday evening with H Lincoln Williamson as soloist. Edwin Wallace, Mrs Blanche Owen and Miss Elmira Loder wrote the lyrics, set to music by Mrs Isabelle H Gassett. Readers include Mrs Rebecca Mooney Mrs Walter R Sayre Mrs Melvin White Ed Wallace Mrs Clarence Estey Mrs Alice Curtis Will Lackey Miss Lodor and Mrs Gassett with pieces titled Bok Tower The Indians of the Southwest Venice the Most Beautiful City Hot Rod Harry Evangeline Memorial Park A Story and more.

Creative Writers Group Art League H. Lincoln Williamson Edwin Wallace Blanche Owen Elmira Loder Isabelle H. Gassett Bok Tower Rebecca Mooney Owen Southwest Walter R., Sayre Venice City Melvin White Ed Wallace Evangeline Memorial

Hazel Avery Wins Mount Dora Spelling Contest

Hazel Anne Avery won Mount Dora’s spelling contest beating seventh graders and sixth and eighth graders. Bobby Bowie and Donald Alexander were runners up. The trio will join county finalists at Leesburg Recreation Center at 8 p.m. April 8 with sponsors Perry newspapers.

Hazel Anne Avery Mount Dora Lake County Bobby Bowie Donald Alexander Recreation Center Leesburg Perry Newspapers U. S Jacksonville Jacksonville Journal Perry North Florida Babyterian Eustis

Tangerine Notes Hints of Winter Visitors Leaving for Summer

Mr and Mrs George Barnard Gannett of St Louis visit Mrs G Serrin Bliss on Lake Ola for March. Florida association meeting in St Petersburg planned for early April. The piece notes warm March weather, winter visitors departing, and lists locals who recently left Tangerine for various northern homes.

George Barnard Gannett St. Louis G. Serrin Bliss Lake Ola Caere Cannaele Florida Ee Association St. Petersburg Tangerine Helen MacKay Middlebury H. E Davis Brookville Ohio Butch Chaney Springfield T. B. McDonald Bass Lake Ind Chester Everson Manomet Mass

Army Private Atkinson In Inchon for Korea Duty

Army information service reports Private John P. Atkinson son of Mrs Lucille B Taylor Mount Dora is serving in Inchon Korea with the 14th Transportation Port Battalion for duty.

John P. Atkinson Lucille B. Taylor Mount Dora Inchon Korea 14Th Transportation Port Battalion Army Information Service

Enlisting Recruits Marine Corps Interview at Post Office

S/Sgt. Thomas E. Beck will interview applicants for the Marine Corps at the Post Office each Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. He seeks young men eager to serve and join active duty.

Thomas E. Beck Marine Corps

Itch Me Not Advertised At Lake Pharmacy

An ad promotes Itch Me Not a mis anesthetic claiming rapid itch relief within 15 minutes. It lists keratolytic and antiseptic action to kill germs and fungus on contact and targets eczema ringworm foot itch and surface rashes. Available at Lake Pharmacy with a money back suggestion.

Lake Pharmacy

Wight Grocery Company a Florida community staple

The Wight Grocery Company, long established at 400 Elm Ave in Sanford Florida, serves independent grocers hotels restaurants and hospitals with wholesale groceries. It saves customers money through large purchases offers prompt service ensures fresh stock and supports local business development with experienced management.

Wight Grocery Company WIG Grocery Company Florida Elm Ave Sanford Fla

Sixty-Eight On Honor Roll

The honor roll for the fourth six weeks lists 68 pupils. High marks earned across grades include Hazel Ann Avery Wil wards Bonnie Edgerton Linda Headley Frederick Kurras Cathie Land Sylvia Lister Ann Minkley Martha Sadler Pat Wells Charles Wareing Wendla Bardwell Pamela Brown Constance Cross Richard Denson Kay Elliott John Groves Joyce Moon Margaret Sadler David Sanders Leslie Sanders Ann Tremain Delores Billette Glenn Brown Jerry Dake Gwyne Dawson Patty Johnson Sara Jo Land Anita Stedrowsky Walter Te- Strake David Baldwin Rita Edge Verline Hughes John Keller Janet Snowberger Linda Woodham.

Hazel Ann Avery Wilwards Bonnie Edgerton Linda Headley Frederick Kurras Cathie Land Sylvia Lister Ann Minkley Martha Sadler Pat Wells Charles Wareing Wendla Bardwell Pamela Brown Constance Cross Richard Denson Kay Elliott John Groves Joyce Moon Margaret Sadler

Realtors Meet Speir in Mount Dora gathering and guest

Herbert Speir spoke at the Lake County Board of Realtors meeting held last week at the Grand View hotel in Mount Dora. Erle Stapleton, executive secretary of the American Florida Association of Realtors, was a special guest. Mount Dora joins the Association of Mount Dora to become a member of the American Short Horn Breeders Association.

Herbert Speir Jacksonville Lake County Board of Realtors Grand View Mount Dora Erle Stapleton American Florida Association of Realtors

Nehi Bottling Company in Sanford Advertises Quality

The Nehi Bottling Company at 504 Celery Avenue Sanford Florida markets Royal Crown Cola Par-T-Pak and Nehi products. They claim top quality and purity well beyond pure food laws with open bottling works for public inspection and broad distribution in the region.

Celery Avenue Sanford Fla Telephone Royal Crown Cola Par- T-Pak Nehi Commission

Wert Jewelry Sanford Fla Promotes Quality Gifts and Repair

Charles F Wert at 202 East First Street Sanford Florida markets a wide jewelry and gift line. The store offers high quality articles, items for every occasion, and a skilled in house watchmaker for repairs. The message praises the firm for reliability and experience in the jewelry trade.

East First Street Sanford Fla

Howard Boteler Wholesale Confectionery Enduring Square Deal

A brief profile lauds Howard Boteler Wholesale Confectionery for straightforward customer dealings and strong community ties. It highlights the firm’s leadership, educated management, and commitment to quality and service as shaping its regional reputation and growth.

Howard Boteler

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