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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1955
Page
3
Columnist Walter avy Laura and family visit Mount Dora with extensive guest list from Chicago Hinsdale and Dallas. The piece notes departures to Verona Des Moines Geneseo and Nantucket, plus a Flower Show role for Leslie Jackson and birth news for Robert Sietsma in Waldwick New Jersey.
Mrs. Helen Bennett, tax assessor of Orange county, will speak before the Tangerine Improvement society at the Community hall Wednesday, April 6, on reappraisal tax rates and related topics. A question and answer period will follow.
A mobile X ray unit will visit the Tangerine post office on April 7 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Residents over 15 are urged to take advantage of the visit.
More than 100 Lakes and Hills Garden club members gathered for the annual luncheon at the community building. At the business meeting Mrs. John Alden Murray presided as officers were elected for the coming year, and Mrs. Slater Cox installed them in a ceremony.
The community observes Palm Sunday with Morning worship at the Methodist church and an evening service at 7 30 led by Rev H Mauriece Felton on His Ice and Ours. The week features union services through Thursday and a Good Friday three hour service starting at noon with each minister giving a spoken word on the Cross.
Plans outline Holy Week services at the Methodist church with daily evenings through Thursday. Good Friday will feature ministers from other services joining to depict the suffering of Jesus on the Cross and interpret His last words. Easter Sunday dawn sunrise service is set at Lake Gertrude.
Mrs Ruth Bancroft Powell will discuss Religious Life in Hawaii at the Community church Women’s Association meeting Friday at 3 p.m. in the church parlors. All women and church members are invited to attend. Powell, daughter of Mrs Phila Bancroft of Mount Dora, is on Sabbatical leave as librarian in Honolulu.
The Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club gathers Friday at 2 p.m. at the Community Building to discuss winning arrangements for the Lake County Flower Show. New officers will be installed. Hostesses are Mrs. Joseph Kircher Mrs. A. M. Garrison Mrs. Gretchen Elliott and Mrs. Norman Tuckett.
The Lydia Circle of the W S C S will meet April 7 at 2 p m in the Methodist church Fellowship hall. Hostesses are Mrs Paul Turrentine Mrs Charles Meade and Mrs Georgia Coursen.
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