Pathway to Progress salutes Mount Dora citrus leaders
Florida's citrus leaders attend Mount Dora Growers Cooperative stockholders meeting. The town notes new shopping center two million dollars, school modernization, church addition, post office, and a road connection to U S 441. Summer business activity and local shops plan to stay open as progress shines. Mount Dora is proud to be part of the citrus team.
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Florida
Mount Dora
Donnelly St
U.S
Orlando
Florida’s history from statehood to World War II
A concise, period voice survey traces Florida from 1838 constitution through statehood in 1845, Civil War service, Reconstruction, railroad and tourism booms, hurricanes of the 1920s, World War II economic lift, and a hopeful postwar outlook. It notes key figures and institutions shaping the state’s growth.
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Florida
Florida Seminary
University of Florida
West Florida Seminary
Tallahassee
Florida State University
Olustee
Lake City
Natural Bridge
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Mississippi
Eva
South
Robert FE. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Harriet’. Beether
Stowe
Henry Flagler
Henry B. Plant
South Florida
Miami
Palm Beach
Venice
Riviera
Bridge Winners at Lake County Duplicate Event
In a nine table Mitchell movement on Monday Lake County Duplicate Bridge hosted winners in two directions. N S first were Paul Schrock and Norman Green with H D Hufford and Memory Martin second. third went to Mrs Gladys Remy and Mrs J B Murphy. fourth to Mrs William Clifton and Mrs Bernard McCabe. E W winners were Frank Boll and Mrs H McKnight first. second to Mrs Paul Johnson and Mrs John Alden Murray. third to Mrs Wesley Fisten and Mrs H D Hufford. fourth to Mrs C E Busch and Mrs A L Shirley.
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Lake County
Paul Schrock
Norman Green
H. D. Hufford
Memory Martin
Gladys Remy
J. B. Murphy
William Clifton
Bernard McCabe
Frank Boll
H. McKnight
Paul Johnson
John Alden Murray
Wesley Fisten
C. E. Busch
A. L. Shirley
Freedom Measure For Advertising Introduced In Florida
A proposed right to advertise bill in the Florida Legislature would bar state regulatory boards from banning advertising and prevent boards such as the Florida Funeral Directors from forcing associations to restrain ads. Backers Frank Jaffe and John Paul Jones say existing rules jeopardize press and broadcast economic stability.
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Tallahassee
Florida
Florida Funeral Directors
Frank Jaffe
Fourth District
Advertising Federation of America
John Paul Jones
Florida Daily Newspaper Association
Florida Press Association
Dorans Attend Large Episcopal Diocese Convention in Orlando
The 39th South Florida Episcopal Diocese convention drew over 300 lay delegates and 200 clergy May 2 to 4 in Orlando. Episcopal Churchwomen from 103 missions joined, creating the largest gathering in diocese history. Bishop Henry I. Louttit noted the diocese has nearly doubled since 10 years ago, now spanning Ocala to Key West with 85 parishes and missions. A near $900000 budget was adopted, a 25 percent rise from 1969, to fund church expansion and new chaplains for rapidly growing areas and universities.
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South Florida
Episcopal Church
Orlando
Episcopal
Rew
Extinguish Blaze Destroys Vehicles At Orange Blossom Trail
Mount Dora fire crews doused a Sunday fire at the Orange Blossom Trail garage damaging a car and a truck. Fire officials cited a carelessly tossed cigarette as a possible cause.
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Mount Dora
Orange Blossom Trail
The Trial of being a Luncheon Speaker
A veteran columnist reflects on the trials of public speaking at local luncheon clubs. He recalls traveling long miles, facing bored audiences, and the awkward exchange over expenses, while noting the clubs’ mix of humor, ceremony, and fundraising. The piece revels in the blunt realities of program chair duties and community demand for material.
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Kiwanis Club
Shelley Berman
Joey Bishop
Red Skelton
America
Cancer Fund
Benefit Booklets Available at Lake County Chamber
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares displays the latest U S Department of Health Education and Welfare Social Security publications. Publications include Your Social Security, Social Security Credits, How to estimate your Social Security payments, When you get Social Security payments, Social Security for Farm Families and Self Employed, with free copies available at the chamber or by mail with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Lake County
Farmon
County Chamber
Working Students Should Get Cards
Students who plan to work this summer should apply for a social security card. Col. Byron R. Patton, district social security manager, says cards are issued at the district office at 26 East Central Ave Orlando. Applications may be made by mail or by telephoning GA 5-7507. forms are also obtainable at most post offices.
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Byron R. Patton
East Central Ave
Orlando
Husbands to Attend PEO Dinner at Mount Dora Yacht Club
Chapter BB of PEO invites husbands to a Friday 6 30 p m dinner at Mount Dora Yacht Club. Frederick Sleight will present travel pictures. At a recent meeting hosted by Mrs Charles H Smart, Mrs Elizabeth Rice reported on the Florida state convention in Miami in April.
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PEO
Chapter BB
Mount Dora Yacht Club
Frederick Sleight
Charles H. Smart
Elizabeth Rice
Harry E. Wulfing
Miami
Florida Showcase Attracts Crowd In New York
About 10 000 visitors came in the first hour and the Florida Showcase now averages over 2000 visitors daily, stated by Development Commission Chairman Wendell Jarrard.
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Florida
New York
Development Commission
Wendell Jarrard
Ground covers help Florida gardens blend into the landscape
The article advises choosing low growing ground covers to cover bald spots and prevent erosion. It lists plants like periwinkle fig marigold lilyturf and creeping liliope as suitable for shade sun and sandy soils and explains soil preparation fertilization propagation and seasonal timing for planting and rooting.
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University of Florida
Ting
Mount Dora Churches Schedule and Leaders Listed
A directory of area churches with their locations pastors and weekly service times. Mount Dora Baptist Church led by Rev. David Coffield lists Bible School 9 49 a m morning worship 8 30 and 11 a m and evening service 8 p m Choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 45 p m. Other congregations include Methodist Church Fifth Ave led by Rev James Jones Morning Worship 11 00 a m Myf 6 00 p m Church of Christ Fifth Ave with Sam Ayers and Cletus Stutzman Bible School 9 45 a m General Assembly 10 45 a m Evening 6 00 p m Mid Week 7 30 p m U S Church on Sixth Ave Rev George L Kress worship and Sunday School times. Latter Day Saints at 1117 Fifth Ave Pastor D B Rippberger Church School 9 45 a m Worship 11 00 a m Prayer meetings second and fourth Wednesdays 6 45 p m St Edward's Episcopal Grandview St and Fifth Ave Mass times and clergy listed Central Christian Mount Dora Eustis Road Rev Lester C Doerr Community Church 7th and Donnelly Rev Robert R Reed 9 45 a m Forum 11:00 a m service Community Chapel First Church of God 400 block South Highland St Pastor Joe Bellamy Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 10 30 a m Evening 7 30 p m Mid Week Prayer 7 30 p m.
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Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Training Union
Methodist Church
Fifth Ave
James Jones
Church OF Christ
Sam Ayers
Cletus Stutzman
General Assembly
Reorganized
Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
D. B. Rippberger
Central Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Mount Dora-Eustis Road
Lester C. Doerr
Bible
7Th and Donnelly
Robert R. Reed
Community Chapel
First Church OF God
South Highland St
Joe Bellamy
Eustis Church Services Listed for Sunday and Wednesday
Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist located at Lemon and Grove invites worshippers to Sunday services at 11 00 a m and Sunday School at 11 00 a m with Wednesday evening service at 8 00 p m all in the church building.
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Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon & Grove
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule
The Presbyterian Church invites worship with Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and Worship Service at 11:00 A.M. Dr. G. J. Schillerstrom serves as minister.
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Presbyterian Church
G. J. Schillerstrom
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