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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
6
The piece notes a shift as American churches increasingly speak on public matters. It cites Gallup polls showing more openness to church commentary on social questions while warning against overreach. It describes churches challenging the status quo and facing mixed reactions from society.
Revival at First Baptist Church led by Rev. Carl E. Storey concludes with strong attendance. Chalk Talk sermons cover themes from The World's Greatest Happening to Viet Nam and Bonnie and Clyde. A weekly Club of Astronauts engages about 70 children aged six to twelve. About 20 new members joined, with final tallies pending.
A daily menu lists toasted cheese and meat sandwich, scalloped potatoes, spinach, cherry pie, orange juice and milk for Tuesday.
May schedule for Women Society circles includes Dorcas meeting May 9 at 8 p.m. with speaker Shirley Grantham. Esther, Hope, Lydia, Martha, Mary, Naomi, Priscillia, Rebecca, Sarah circles meeting May 14–21 with luncheons brunches devotions and programs at Gilbert Park and Circle homes across Riley Park Lake Gertrude Manor and Sunset Circle venues.
Mrs. Margaret B Cartwright, 88, died in Eustis on Monday April 29 after a long illness. She had lived in Mount Dora with her daughter Dorothy Jiiden for two years, after spending twenty years in Eustis and was a longtime member of the community.
O B Lovell aged 13 a former resident of Aunt Dora died April 30 1968 in Little Rock Arkansas after months of illness. He was retired comptroller of the First National Bank Madison Wisconsin and an authority on bank operations. He resided in Sylvan Shores 4 1/2 years and belonged to Mount Dora Presbyterian Church. Services were in Madison May 24 and Eustis First Baptist Church. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Eustis under Page Theus Funeral Home. Surviving are wife two daughters a son and grandchildren.
Local churches announce final season service for Community Congregational Church with Dr. Schriver sermon The Methodist group sponsors a church picnic at Gilbert Park on May 18 with a 5 pm dinner and 2 to 7 30 pm pavilion use Religious activities also include Mother's Day sermons at First Presbyterian and other church events Mary Circle book review and Medical Missions offering reservations due May 10 St Philip Lutheran moves to Golden Heights with open house May 19 and fall dedication Catholic Youth Forum May 5 features Know Yourself theme and follow up activities
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