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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1956
Page
4
The Silent Voter in Florida Denounces Demagoguery
A Florida piece praises a silent voter who chose integrity over prejudice and denounced violence in politics. It notes electoral defeats in Duvall, Volusia, and Hillsborough counties, accountability for Rex Sweat and Alex Littlefield, and a call for clean, honorable leadership against demagoguery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Rex Sweat
Duvall County
Alex Littlefield
Volusia County
Ed Blackburn
Hillsborough County
Florida Destiny hinges on LeRoy Collins presidential bid
The piece argues Florida’s political future may hinge on Governor LeRoy Collins. It lauds his primary victory and moral stance, predicting he could break the Solid South barriers with nationwide appeal. It cautions about segregation issues but asserts Collins would act for all Floridians and uphold Florida’s good name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
United States
LeRoy Collins
Collins
Eisenhower
Democratic Party
Solid South
Union of Free Men
Interposition: A Now-Discredited Shield for Segregation
The piece traces interposition as a weapon long used to oppose federal authority dating back to 1804 and later in Georgia Alabama and South Carolina. It argues interposition lacks legal validity and warns against defying Supreme Court rulings including the 1954 school desegregation decision. The author cites Marshall and McCulloch to emphasize the living nature of the Constitution and the judiciary as guardian of constitutional government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Alabama
House of Representatives
South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
Calhoun
U. S. Supreme Court
North
South
United States
Supreme Court
Marshall
McCulloch
Maryland
McKay Campaigns in Oregon Against Morse Seen as Revenge
The announcement by Secretary Douglas McKay that he will run in Oregon to oppose Sen. Wayne Morse is viewed as an administration seeking to silence a critic. Critics say the move echoes vengeance rather than a legitimate political contest, risking democratic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
Douglas McKay
Oregon
Wayne Morse
McKay
Morse
America
Symbol of warning on prejudice and fear in Lake County
The author portrays a family from Mount Dora facing hate and threats tied to prejudice in Lake County. They recount gunfire and intimidation, insist they are of Indian and white ancestry and claim vindication. They urge readers to defend freedom for all and warn the next target could be anyone, including your child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
LeRoy Collins
Mount Dora
Trail of the Twins: Hubbell Kin Echo Old Superstition
Miss Affa Wood Hubbell, a math mentor, ponders the superstition twins share fate. Her twin nephew Wollcott Hubbell Jr, an Army sergeant, and Wollcott’s sister Mrs Bruce Morrin, wife of a lieutenant, reunite at Ft Benning after family splits and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Affa Wood Hubbell
Hubbell
W. W. Hubbell
Department of Commerce
Washington
Wollcott Hubbell, Jr
Bruce Morrin
Transportation of Morrin Family Through Pacific Voyage
Mrs Morrin and her husband were sent to Japan for a military tour of duty. She sailed via California and Seattle to cross the Pacific, pausing at Longport Washington to collect soldiers including Wollcott Jr. They reached Japan and later were separated again as Wollcott headed to his base. Mr Hubbell Sr reports the twins are returning to the United States.
Garden Spot Arbor Day Guide to Planting Trees
The article lists American hollies like Croonenburg Savannah Howard Katz and Taber No 3 with East Palatka Fort McCoy and Ilex rotunda Japanese hollies. It discusses Koch trees such as Koelreuteria paniculata goldene rain tree and Loquat for shade and fruit. It advises ample space for growth and selecting suitable varieties for sandy soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azalea Circle
Palatka
Fort McCoy
Sylvan Notes Residents prepare for fall returns and travel
Community updates show residents leaving for summer homes in Pittsfield and Newell while others head to Beach Haven and Pinehurst for vacations and golf. The piece notes a series of trips, thefts from boats on Lake Gertrude, and a Mothers Day observance with historical context and a Poe verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Hastings
Eeteres Orig
Pittsfield
Mass
F. C. Andrews
Sheridan Rd
Newell
W. Va
Beale
Dora Manor
Pontiac
Mich
Blairs
Lake Gertrude
William Hoover
Gertrude
Sylvan Shores
D A R Elects New Officers At Ocklawaha Chapter
The Ocklawaha chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution re elected Mrs O B Koonce as regent and named officers including Mrs Robert Carswell and Mrs Mildred Craycraft. Four Lake county high school students will receive D A R Good Citizenship medals at graduation exercises Ka Elliott Martha Walker Marie Braswell and Marguerite Jennings were among honorees. The chapter meets May 29 at Greenwood Cemetery at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Koonce
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lake County High School
Koonce
Robert. M. Carswell
Mildred Craycraft
John N. Mowery
B. L. Cremin
Marguerette D. Copp
E. Snodgrass
Samuel T. Bolton
Lottie C. Taylor
C. H. Estey
Alice M. Davis
Josephine Simpson
Ka Elliott
Mount Dora
Martha Walker
Eustis
Marie Braswell
Tavares
Marguerite Jennings
Umatilla
Tory
Greenwood’ Cemetery
Quotations on Beauty and Value by Carlyle and Thoreau
A Carlyle reflection praises a star’s beauty as pleasure by mere being not by action or gift. A Thoreau maxim contrasts value, noting all good things are cheap and all bad things costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Carlyle
Henry David Thoreau
Local church services and schedules listed
A compilation of weekly church offerings across denominations. Rev. Coffield leads Sixth and Tremain First Church with services and choir, plus Memorial Methodist on Fifth Avenue, Community Church at Seventh Ave, Church of Christ on Fifth Ave, Presbyterian on Sixth Ave, Latter Day Saints at 1117 Fifth Ave, St Edward’s Episcopal at Grandview St and Fifth Ave with morning prayer and communion schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Ave
Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
D. D
St.edward’s Episcopal Church
Grandview St
Fifth Ave
William L. Hargrave
Eustis Churches Advertise Sunday Services
Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist lists services at 11 a.m. Sundays and 8 p.m. Wednesdays. Faith Lutheran Church Missouri Synod invites worship at 8:30 a.m. Sundays with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Rev. Phillip Schlessmann leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. Mauriece Felton
Church OF Christ—Fifth Av
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Carriel
D.D
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Faith Lutheran Church
Synod — Library
Eustis
Phillip Schlessmann
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Willis McCall
Eee
MR. and Mrs. Voter
W. L. Fisher
Bill
LeRoy
Lady Dora
Sylvan Notes
Isabel Raymond
Woodrow Wilson
Cybele
Anna Reeves Jarvis
West Virginia
D.A.R
Tremain
David Coffield
Bible
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ, of
Latter Saints
H. P. Kelly
Princess
Mount Dora, Florida
Columbia Picture
John Ireland
Maria English
Bill Williams
Hugh Beaumont
Hells Horizon
Nrsacoe CJ Baker
Herbert J. Yates
Zane Grey
the Vanishing American
A Republic Production
Johnny Weissmuller
Columbia
Jean Byron - Helene Stanton
Bill Henry
KIMBA
Phoney
Baloney
Sun.-Mon
Una Nerkelted de Corsia
Universal International Picture
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