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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

5

D A R Elects Mrs Bolton As New Regent

Mount Dora area ladies led the new officer slate for the D A R chapter. New officers include Mrs G J Hayslip first vice regent, Bennett Land second vice regent, Miss Hattie M Allen chaplain, Mrs Rose Searing recording secretary, Miss Alice M Davis corresponding secretary, Mrs Hazel A Cowart treasurer, Mrs C H Estey registrar. Ellen Byrne named historian and Mrs W T Capp librarian. Installing officer was Lyde W Bickers. A luncheon followed with Umatilla hostesses Edna H Giles Mae H Hatfield W F Austin and Roger F Giles.

Mount Dora G. J. Hayslip Mount Plymouth Bennett Land Tangerine Hattie M. Allen Sorrento Rose Searing Alice M. Davis Hazel A. Cowart C. H. Estey Ellen Byrne Grand Island W. T. Capp Eustis Lyde W. Bickers Umatilla Edna H. Giles Bickers Mae H. Hatfield W. F. Austin Roger F. Giles

Yacht club hosts derby radio party and smiles

Mount Dora society notes from a yacht club Derby Day radio gathering as members pick horses from a hat watch the Louisville Kentucky race on the porch. Guests include Capt and Mrs Marshall Collins and Dr and Mrs S C Colley plans change due to illness.

Yacht Club Louisville Marshall Collins Kentucky S. C. Colley

May Day Court At Sullins College Bristo l Va

Eleonore Sykes daughter of Lucien Sykes of Mount Dora will join the May Day court at Sullins College in Bristol Virginia on May 26. A 1949 graduate she serves as Student Government representative and member of Science club Athena association and Florida club.

Eleonore Sykes Lucien Sykes Mount Dora Sullins College Bristol Miss Sykes Science Club Athen Association Florida Club

Summer travels of local residents shift to different states

Harold G. Morse heads to Brockton Massachusetts for the summer while others plan time at Grayslake Illinois Ocean Bluffs. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Denbroeder and Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Livermore prepare summer homes in Ware Massachusetts and their summer routines continue there. Doc Walter A. Sheldon departs Tuesday for Northampton Massachusetts.

Harold G. Morse Brockton Mass Ocean Bluffs M. L. Denbroeder R. G. Livermore Ware Walter A. Sheldon Northampton

Circle Hears Talk By Mrs. Edgerton

Mrs. Richard Edgerton was the guest speaker at a Poinsettia circle meeting of the Lakes and Hills Garden club held at the Kumquat Lodge. She demonstrated Florida flowering shrubs and flowers arrangements and explained center piece and home decorating combinations. Hostesses were Mrs. J. G. Raulerson and Mrs. James Bryant.

Richard Edgerton Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Kumquat Lodge Lakeside Inn Florida J. G. Raulerson James. Bryant

Brownies Hostess Duties in First Annual Play Day

Brownies will entertain a troop of 60 from Leesburg at Gilbert Park on Saturday at 10 AM. They will join games and races planned by leaders, share lunches if needed, and ensure every visitor gets a chocolate milk bottle. The event invites Brownies to enjoy the park and showcase good manners.

Leesburg Gilbert Park

Guild Meets at Sylvan Shores Home May Nineteenth

Weslyn Guild of the First Methodist Church will meet at the home of Mrs. C A Killian in Sylvan Shores on May 19 with Mrs. Harriet Bryant as co host.

Weslyn Guild First Methodist Church C. A. Killian Sylvan Shores Harriet Bryant

Mrs Gassett Heads New Mount Dora Writers Group

Mrs Isabel H Gassett leads a new Mount Dora creative Writers group affiliated with the Mount Dora Art League. She invites all writers to join with a first meeting Tuesday at 10 am in the Art League rooms at the public library to plan summer activities.

Isabel H. Gassett Creative Writers Group Mount Dora Mount Dora Art League Gassett Art League Public

Friends Honor Bride-Elect With Shower at Church

The First Baptist church hosted a bride-elect shower for Miss Faye Shipes hosted by the Sunday school department. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Huff and many others. The couple, to wed C. L. Keen of Lake Jem on June 17, enjoyed a treasure hunt and refreshments.

First Baptist Church Faye Shipes Miss Shipes C. L. Keen Lake Jem Harold Larsen Helen Russell Vernon Huff Arch Hodges Ruby Doster Teddy Horton R. G. Shipes W. A. Keen Keen J. H. Sutley Eudell Sutley Sue Bond Bonnie Williams Floyd Risley T. J. Storer Frank Bailey Eugene Sutley A. A. Adams George Hall Betty Whitehead Gus Newton Barbara Shipes

Mount Dora church services and schedules

Local churches list spring through midweek services. Mount Dora Baptist Church led by James H Sutley offers Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Training Union at 7 p m Evangel Hour at 8 p m Choir Rehearsal Wednesday 7 p m Midweek Service Wednesday 8 p m. Methodist Church on Fifth Avenue led by Rev Robert M Blackburn hosts Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m M Y F 6 30 p m Twilight Vespers 7 30 p m Chancel Choir Rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m. Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue with Aubrey Mercer schedules Bible Study 10 a m Morning Worship and Sermon 11 a m Evening Service 7 30 p m Wednesday midweek Bible Study 7 30 p m.

Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain James H. Sutley Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn Church OF Christ—Fifth Aubrey Mercer

Churches To Observe Summer schedule At Three Local Congregations

Mount Dora churches plan summer changes with Sutley at the Southern Baptist convention in Oklahoma City and Mann filling pulpit duties this Sunday. The Community church ends services for the summer after Dr. Reed’s return, with Mrs. Wason as soloist for "The Lord's Prayer." Methodist services feature Rev Blackburn on "A Great Expectation" and "A Hard Time to be a Christian" with choir music led by Ernie Walker. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 15 p.m.

Mount Dora Southern Baptist Convention Oklahoma City James H. Sutley C.F. Mann Slater Cox Sutley Robert R. Reed Community Church Ernie Walker Mr. Blackburn Methodist Youth Fellowship

Mrs Brigdman III in Waterman Memorial Hospital

Mrs Frank Bridgman is in Waterman Memorial hospital this week for treatment to avoid surgery. Her illness has postponed the Bridgmans' return to their Boston summer home for some time.

George B. Evans California Walt Hacketts Mount Dora Judy Terry Standins Hollywood Portland Ore N. Tonawanda N. Y Florida Ada McCullough Urichsville Ohio John Bakey Frank Bridgman Waterman Memorial Hospital Mrs. Bridgman Boston Mass

Rogers Circle Meeting Notice

Rogers circle of the Women s Society of Christian Service will meet Tuesday at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. Robert Blackburn.

Wilma Rogers Women’s Society of Christian Service Robert Blackburn

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