Mount Dora matron marks 87th birthday with large open house
Mrs Beulah P Shipes celebrated her 87th birthday April 29 with forty relatives and friends at an open house in Mount Dora where she has lived since 1916. She and her late husband raised six children and she is known as Nana by grandchildren and great grandchildren at a Mount Chamber of Commerce luncheon meeting. The article also notes a district event with various honors and remarks by John B Connally and General George J Keegan, plus memorials and a group Afghan gift and Lord's Prayer solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah P. Shipes
Shipes
Mount Dora
Richard G. Shipes Sr
Richard G. Shipes Jr
Tom Shipes
Jean Reich
Faye Keen
Lake Jem
Ruth Sutley
Atlanta, Ga
Barbara Gregg
Marianna, Fla
Nana
of the Mount
George J. Keegan
Air Force Intelligence
Soviet Union
NSCAR
George W. Baylies
William Walthousen
Frank Fender
Charles T. O'Neill
Margaret Collin Bennett
Jane Parsons Westervelt
Gardeners to host district presidents conference in Mount Dora
Lakes and Hills Garden Club will host the Spring President's Conference at the American Legion Hall in Mount Dora on Wednesday May 18. District VII garden clubs presidents and district officers will attend with registration at 8 30 am including coffee and doughnuts. Florida Federation of Garden Clubs president elect Mrs Dewey R Villareal Jr will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
Hills
Azalea Circle
Oleander Circle
Founders Circle
Hibiscus Circle
Ixora Circle
Magnolia Circle
Gene Blossom
Poinsettia Circle
James Conway
Claude Kinder
Charles Madsen
John C. Howard
John F. Jordan
William Gorman
John Stern
Girl Scouts Win Ribbon at Sea World Campout
The Sun Coast Council of Tampa reports Cadette troops competed with 98 Florida troops at a two day Sea World encampment. The dress, site and song contests plus skits and games drew over 1,800 scouts with Mervyn Baker leading the troop that earned second place for the Friendship Song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suncoast Council of
Tampa
Mervyn Baker
Florida
Sea World
Oleander Circle Visits Sanford Zoo And Elects Officers
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club Oleander Circle wrapped up the year with a zoo excursion to Sanford Zoo followed by a fish dinner at Bahama Joe. Officers elected include President Mrs George Van Atta and Vice Presidents Mrs George Barrett and Mrs John Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleander Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Sanford Zoo
George van Atta
George Barrett
John Smith
Carl Stevnson
Malcolm Worrell
William Taylor
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Mrs. Beulah P. Shipes Pwawe
Ocklawaha
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Charles F. O'Neall
Harold Dickensheets
Mason Williams
Edward Richner
Ing
F Craigin
Howard Ord
Alvin Peschke
Ray Kremer
Sarah Wilkerson
Jim Noblitt
E. 5Th Ave
Mt. Dora
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Italy
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Pfaff
Stre
Necchi
Necchi Dealers
Shorts Sewing Machine Sales
Orange Avenue
Eustis
New
Lake County
Tavares
Circuit Court
County Court Finance Division
Divison
Ernest C. Aulls, Jr
John W. McCormick
John W. Booth
W. A. Milton, Jr
Roy W. Caldwell
Law Library
Safety Council
States Attorney
5Th Judicial Circuit
States Attorney Criminal Division
Ett
States Attorney Civil Division
Veteran Service
Girl Scouts
Florida Telephone
United Telephone System
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