Rotary Anns Honored at Mount Dora Fifth Anniversary
Mount Dora Rotary Club celebrated five years with charter member pins for 16 remaining originals and tribute to three Charleses. District Governor Richard C. Cumming urged members to live Rotary and serve the community, as new member Thomas R. Champion was inducted. Music followed by Marguerite Heinze, Wiley Sam Dunn, and Prof. William Spivey in the Community building auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Dorans
Thomas R. Champion
Cumming
Duggan
William J. Rumley
Rotary
Leesburg Club
Eric John Collier
Florida
LeRoy Collins
Walter TeStrake
Heinze
Mr. Dunn
Spivey
Liszt
Koeling
Schumann
Church Youth Group Presents Easter Play
First Methodist church youth director Robert Kipp Jr announces a 40 minute Easter Sunday play titled The Decision. Cast includes Jimmy Simpson Vernon Swartsel Eleanor Kimball Buddy Turk Alan Burhenne Larry Schieber Herbert Flavell and Shandon Stewart. The play begins at 7 p.m. with no admission charge or collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kipp, Jr
First Methodist Church
Jimmy Simpson
Vernon Swartsel
Eleanor Kimball
Buddy Turk
Alan Burhenne
Larry Schieber
Herbert Flavell
Shandon Stewart
Christ
Salvation Talks Money As Tool For Good In Dora Church
Rev. James Jones at the Dora Methodist church argues money can buy salvation when used to fund good works and community uplift. He urges viewing farming industry and business as God’s work, using material wealth to forge higher values and spread the Gospel amid societal spending on nonessentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Methodist Church
Dora
America
U. S
Mr. Jones
Stones Cry Out Their Messages in Palm Sunday Sermon
In a First United Presbyterian Church Palm Sunday sermon, Rev. George L. Kress explored Jesus words that if people were silent the stones would cry out. He linked stones from Sinai Gilgal and Jericho to God’s guidance, forgiveness, and the path to Christ entering hearts that submit to him.
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First United Presbyterian Church
George L. Kress
Jesus
Mr. Kress
Sinai
God
Abraham
Jacob
Gilgal
Jericho
Jerusalem
Stephen
Last Rites Saturday For Mrs Hershey
Mrs Clara Wright Hershey of Tangerine died at her home last Thursday after eight years in Tangerine and earlier time in Ridgewood New Jersey and the Philippines She was a Congregational church member in Wilmington an associate of the Tangerine Community church a D A R member and wife of Harry Funeral services were held at the Tangerine Community church with Rev L H Johnston presiding Arrangements were by Rehbaum Funeral Home
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Clara Wright Hershey
Tangerine
Ridgewood
N. J
Philippines
Mr. Hershey
Wilmington
Hershey
Congregational Church
Tangerine Community Church
D.A.R
Harry
L. H. Johnston
Rehbaum Funeral Home
Hospitalized Residents From Mount Dora Area Identified
Names of patients confined to Waterman Memorial in Mount Dora and Durham Young hospital are listed, including Mrs. Margaret DeGraff Mrs. Antoniette Coleman Mrs. Viola Stewart Merle Adams Donnie Haskins William Truran Lewis MacFarlane Ray Odom Harold Overhiser Frank Cragin Peter Chavogn S S Gould Rev W D Aubrey M Avigny and Mrs Vinnie Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Margaret DeGraff
Antoinette Coleman
Viola Stewart
Merle Adams
Donnie Haskins
William Truran
Lewis MacFarlane
Ray Odom
Harold Overhiser
Frank Cragin
Peter Chavogn
Waterman Memorial
S. S. Gould
W. D Aubrey
M. Avigny
Vinnie Prince
Durham Young
Salmones Welcome Baby Girl In Leesburg
Mr and Mrs Charles Salmon Mount Dora announce the birth of a 5 pound 13 ounce girl born March 20 at Durham Young Hospital Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Salmon
Mount Dora
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
Easter Services and Music Across City Churches
Easter lilies adorn church altars as congregations hear sermons and enjoy music. At Community Church Edith Shaw Brown and the Rollins College Trio perform Corelli and Borowski pieces with organ solos. Other churches host dramas, choirs, and sermons titled Beyond the Possible God of the Living Earthquake in the Morning and Reality in Eustis, shaping a day of observances and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Shaw Brown
Rollins College
Alphonse Carlo
Corelli
Borowski
Adrianne Lowe
Hossana
Robert R. Reed
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Edwin Waite
James Jones
God of the Living
George L. Kress
First United Presby
D A R Meeting At St Edward s
Ocklawaha chapter D A R schedules its April meeting in St Edward s Parish house on Thursday April 9 at 2 30 p m Sheriff Dave Starr of Orange county will discuss Todays Youth Tomorrow s Citizens Mrs Ralph Beach chairs the event assisted by several members The meeting date is postponed one week due to the Florida Society D A R state convention It will instead be held at the Ponce De Leon hotel St Augustine March 31 April 1 and 2
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Ocklawaha
D.A.R
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Dave Starr
Orange County
Ralph Beach
B. B. Barrington
H. E. Snodgrass
Jeanne
Alfred Corning Clark
New York
E. H. DeBusk
O. Markett
H. D. Warren
Mire
R. C. Bardwell
Edward Bower
Alice
Grace Davis
Florida Society
Ponce DeLeon Hotel
St. Augustine
Eustis Church Group Names Officers for Next Year
The Women’s Society of the First Church of God in Eustis elected officers for the coming year. Officers include president Mrs Ronald Stivers vice president Mrs Lloyd Moore secretary treasurer Mrs Avery Hughes spiritual life chairman Mrs Wendell Stiver stewardship chairman Mrs Loy ale program director Mrs J C Cooper membership chairman Mrs Huston Hales and Mrs Shirley Davis publications chairman Mrs Curtis Black historian Vivian Yose publicity and Mrs Maude Davis parliamentarian. The annual Farewell Dinner for winter visitors will be held Friday April 3. The work-day date after Easter will be announced by chairman Mrs Harold Powell. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs Avery Hughes and Mrs Earl Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of the First Church of God
S. Grove St. Eustis
Ronald Stivers
Lloyd Moore
Avery Hughes
Wendell Stiver
Loyale
J. C. Cooper
Huston Hales
Shirley Davis
Albert McHenry
Curtis Black
Vivian Yose
Maude Davis
Harold Powell
Earl Walker
Reverend James Jones to Speak at WSCS Meeting
Rev James Jones will speak on This Nation Under God at the Woman s Society for Christian Service meeting on Wednesday Mrs Jessie B Hansen will be hostess The society executive board will meet Monday at 930 am Tickets for the Wednesday April 22 luncheon are available from Mrs W K Kearsley or Mrs W C Cannicott Reservations due by Friday April 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Woman’s Society For Christian Service
Jessie B. Hansen
Society
W. K. Kearsley
W. C. Cannicott
Maundy and Good Friday Services Planned Across Churches
Tomorrow Maundy Thursday three services will be held with music and meditations on Jesus’ sayings. The Presbyterian and Methodist communities host evening events at 7 30 with choir performances and ministers guiding reflections. Holy Communion is set for St Edward s Episcopal and Methodist churches, with seven ministers involved in the Cross meditations from noon to 3 p.m.
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Presbyterian
Edith Shaw Brown
Cho
Henry Moeller
Presbyterian Church
George L. Kress
Jesus
Methodist Church
Edwin Waite
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
John F. Mangrum
St. Edward’s
Christ
Rev Jones Leads All Night Lake Methodist Broadcast
Rev James Jones of Mount Dora hosts an overnight program titled The Pastor s Study on WLBE Leesburg Good Friday night. A venture in faith six Lake Methodist Ministers Assoc members participate from 10 p m to 6 a m Saturday inviting county residents to ask questions and submit prayer requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jones
Mount Dora
WLBE
Leesburg
The
Lake Methodist Ministers Assoc
Faith leaders prepare for Tre Ore service this Holy Week
Ministers from Community Church Baptist Church Fruitland Park Methodist Pomano Beach Baptist Tavares Methodist and Central Christian Mount Dora gather for ante-Communion at St Edward's at 10 a.m. and Tre Ore services at noon with Fr Mangrum delivering messages throughout the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Reed
The
Community Church
David Coffield
Baptist Church
Mr. Kress
Alvin Weston
Fruitland Park Methodist
Hoke Shirley
Pompano Beach Baptist
Paul Wragg
Tavares Methodist
Lester Doerr
Central Christian
Mount Dora
St. Edward’s
Fr. Mangrum
Act well at the moment and you have performed a good action
The quote credits Caspar Lavater and praises timely virtue as an action benefiting all eternity. It emphasizes moral conduct in the present and its lasting value beyond life.
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Eterna
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A. D. Rosier
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Gray & Hill
Gray & Hill Superior
Mt.Dora
Mrs. Hershey
Terian Church
Duane Blake
Lester C. Doerr
I Central Christian Church
James Hardin
Mark
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Eustis
Eustis Church Group
WSCS
J. G. Ray, Jr
Wdbo-Tv
WDBO
W. D. Patton
Dr. Hartsfield
City Hall
Mel‘wagner
American Medical Association
National Safety Council
National Association of Traffic Safety Officials
Citizens Committee
Citizens Advisory Committee ON Highway Safety
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