Mount Dora Notes On Travels Civic Roles And Birds
Springtime news from Mount Dora covers a four day St John and Ocklawaha Rivers boat trip by Dr and Mrs Norman Himes and Mr and Mrs George Jolley with stops at DeLand Sportsman Lodge and Shell Harbor and a return to fishing near Sanford. Also reported are trips by Mrs Robert Livermore to Ware Massachusetts and Madeline Austin heading north, Miss Dianne Jones earning a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education at Florida Southern College Lakeland, and local anniversaries and museum appointments including Eleanor Sleight named director of the Central Florida Museum. Episcopal delegates to Miami Beach and local insurance sales honors round out the week with a Muscovy duck sighting on Morningside Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Himes
George C. Jolley
Tangerine
St. John
Ocklawaha
DeLand
Sportsman Lodge
Wekiva
Florida
Silver Springs
Shell Harbor
St. John's River
Sanford
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Dianne Jones
Kendall Jones
Cumbee Elementary School
Orio J. Clark
Westland Rd
Welshfield
Ohio
Clark
Sun Life Co
Canada
H. J. Heinze Co
Mount Dora
Eleanor F. Sleight
Central Florida Museum
University of Southern California
Southwest Museum
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Museum
University of New Mexico
Cese
South Florida
Episcopal
Mary Anne Hennings and Henry Land II Wed at St Edward s
Mary Anne Hennings daughter of Major and Mrs Amit F Hennings of Umatilla married Henry William Land II son of Rep and Mrs Henry W Land of Tangerine in a 8 p m ceremony at St Edward s Episcopal Church The Rev Walter B Peterson officiated Bouquets of white gladioli stock roses and chrysanthemums framed the altar Attendants included maid of honor Mary Atkins and bridesmaids Deirdre Parson Erica Irwin Judy Fording JoAnne Rose Beth Sullivan and Kimberly Nelson The reception followed at Gardens Gate The couple will reside at Fort Sam Houston Texas after a May 23 Homecoming date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Mary Anne Hennings
Major
Amit F. Hennings
Umatilla
Henry William Land, II
Henry W. Land
Walter B. Peterson
Hvida Aivan
Esarriada
Deirdre Parson
Frederica Irwin
Judy Fording
Ft. Lauderdale
JoAnne Rose
St. Petersburg
Beth Sullivan
Orlando
Kimberly Nelson
Apopka
David B. Land
Ft. Benning
Bill Hancock
Opalacka
Richard W. Hennings
Normal
Ill
Albion Land
John C. Bolton
Tampa
Thomas Chesley
Tommy Land
Jimmy Kennedy
Jeanette Warshaw
Atlanta
JoAnn Mitnik
Eustis
Daniel Pugh
Mabel Fortner Dies at 78 in Mount Dora Funeral Held
Mrs. Mabel H. Fortner, 78, of Mount Dora and former Lakeland resident, died Sunday in Florida. Survived by husband Joseph Edward, son James E., daughter Mrs Edward C. Mitchell, sister Mrs Pearl T. Whidden, and two granddaughters. Funeral Wednesday at St. Edward's Episcopal Church with Rev. Walter Peterson officiating. interment Pine Forest Cemetery. Active and honorary pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel H. Fortner
James Thomas Hancock
Fort Meade
Fila
Mount Dora
Lakeland
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Joseph Edward
James E
Ocalas
Edward C. Mitchell
Pearl T. Whidden
Auburndale
St. Edward's Episcopal Church
Walter Peterson
Pine Forest Cemetery
Paul
A. W. Erickson
Webb Loy
Henry Land
F. W. Hess
W. C. le Grande
Gordon Conboy
George White Sr
Allan Seabrook
Alfred Rehbaum Sr
George White Jr
Howard Simpson
Richard Edgerton
Carl S. Graves
Wiliam
E. Holler
Robert H.” Montgomery
O. M. Simpson
Robert Stewart
M. H. Vens
Kenneth F. Jorgensen
R. H
Ladies Chorus Closes Season in Leesburg
The Lake County Ladies Chorus wrapped up the 1965 66 season with a concert at the Municipal Auditorium Leesburg for the Leesburg Tourist Club. After the performance members and guests visited Mrs Mary Garretts home. The final chorus meeting was at Mrs Beryl Jefferis in Eustis with a covered dish luncheon and a brief business session. New officers were elected and installed led by incoming president Mrs Clarence Walker who announced summer plans including a stay in Scotland. Other officers include Mrs R R Roberts vice president Mrs Alexander Harvie secretary Mrs Wiley Copeland treasurer Mrs Hulda Price business manager Mrs E H Hartge librarian and Mrs James Bowers publicity chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Ladies Chorus
Municipal Auditorium
Leesburg
Mary Garrett
Beryl Jefferis
Eustis
Clarence Walker
Scotland
R. R. Roberts
Alexander Harvie
Wiley Copeland
Hulda Price
E. H. Hartge
James Bowers
Mount Dora Residents Named to Lake Sumter Dean List
Three Mount Dora residents Paul Peter Wilson, Marie Matsche, and Laurie Crow joined Dorene Geddes and Harvey Partridge of Sorrento among 42 Lake Sumter Junior College students named to the dean's list for Spring Term II. To qualify, students needed 12 hours or more and a 3.2 or higher average. Wilson posted a 4.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lake Sumter Junior College
Peter Wilson
Marie Matsche
Laurie Crow
Dorene Geddes
Harvey Partridge
Sorrento
Mrs. Mary Koebke Final Rites Held
Mrs. Mary S. Koebke 88 died Sunday. Funeral at 11 a.m. in Rehbaum Chapel with Rev. Walter Peterson officiating. Interment Pine Forest Cemetery. A Mount Dora resident 35 years, she came from Antigo Wisconsin. Episcopal Church and D A R member survived by daughter Mrs. Marion K. Hadlock and granddaughter Mrs. Edward M. Wells plus four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rehbaum Chapel
Mary S. Koebke
Walter Peterson
Pine Forest Cemetery
Mount Dora
Antigo
Wise
Episcopal Church
D.A.R
Marion K. Hadlock
Edward M. Wells
Eau_ Gallie
Senior Class Honors Jayce Bass and Plans Trip to St Augustine
The Senior Class lauds Jayce Bass for the Development for Citizenship award from the Jaycees. The class announces a field trip on Monday the 16th to historic St Augustine. This Friday the Hurricane Hut hosts Nightcrawers and the Berkeley Five, with admission set at $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayce Bass
Jaycees
St. Augustine
Nightcrawers
Daytona Beach
Berkeley Five
Cancer Society Lake County Unit Dines
The Lake County Unit of the American Cancer Society holds its quarterly dinner at Floridan Country Club in Honey-in-the-Hills on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Don Brewster of Tampa and W. H. Reedy of Lake County will attend. Residents interested in Society activities may attend. reservations are with Se'ma Pearce in Tavares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
The
American Cancer Society
Floridan Country Club
Honey-in the-Hills
Don Brewster
Tampa
State Crusade
W. H
Bill) Reedy
Se'ma Pearce
Tavares
Circle Members Visit Gardens At Area Homes
Azalea Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club toured spring gardens at the homes of Mrs. Henry G. Shires, Mrs. G. H. Payn, Mrs. E. P. Lowell, Mrs. A. E. Whiteside, Mrs. G. B. Gannett and Mrs. F. C. Teckmyer last week. They met for a picnic lunch at Mrs. W. E. Morrison and discussed club business with newly elected president Mrs. Maynard Church. The outing closed with a plant identification game and plant exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Henry G. Shires
G. H. Payn
E. P. Lowell
A. E. Whiteside
G. B. Gannett
F. C. Teckmyer
Azalea Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club
W. E. Morrison
Arthur Jewell
Henry Shires
Vernie Helard
James Harper
Maynard Church
Ixora Circle Picnic to Close Garden Club Season
Ixora Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club plans a Friday noon picnic at Mobile Homes Estates in Tavares to end the season. Hostesses are Mrs. J. H. Clanahan and Miss Elsie Clanahan. Members should bring a plate service, silverware, and a white elephant gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ixora Circle
Tavares
Lakes and Hills
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Ware
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Livermore
Marguerite Prinz
Mexico
Buck Hill Falls
William Lafroos
Pennsylvania
New York
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Lofroos
Buck Hill
Ronald
Nancy) Nakashian
Elizabeth Ann
Hempstead
L. L
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J. Basil Hall
Frederick C. Andrews
Lake County Medical Society
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Hollywood
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House of Delegates
FMA
J. K. Garriott
William Stambaugh
Garriott’s
Kentucky
Bob Shannon
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G. P. Lozier
Henry Stein
Grace Campbell
Yarn Sale
W. Fifth
Frostlings
Revlon
NEW Traveler
St. Edward's
Bayyeu
Mary Atkins
Frances Damm
Payson Sullivan
James Hooten Jr
Melissa Marteeny
Herman Parson
Gus Cross
Klaus Peters
Betty Jarrett
Punche
Carol Caldwell
DeFuniak Springs
University of Florida
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