Lawn Bowling Notes and Local News from Mount Dora
Scotty and Esther Downs head to New Jersey for a month. Mount Dora beat Orlando 79 to 73 as Edna Applegate dies suddenly and Miller and Nina Tyson enjoy a Jamaica trip marred by a slip. The lower rink framework rises with new lights pending shipment. Bill Jealous promotes a May 14 social game in Orlando and a May 31 potluck draws signups.
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Scotty
Esther Downs
New Jersey
Mount Dora
Orlando
al Berry
Harold Cook
Ray
Edna Applegate
Clayt
Miller
Nina Tyson
Jamaica
Gregg Abbey
Charley Skoglund
Bill Jealous
The Solar System program at Central Florida Museum
The third in a series titled The Solar System will be shown at the Central Florida Museum and Planetarium on May 22 and 23 at 2:30 and 3:30 p.m. It explains the sun and its planets and covers comets origins. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under 12.
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Central Florida Museum and Planetarium
Rollins Ave
Planetarium
Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil
Reginald Heber observes nature as springtime awakens blooms and colors the land with vibrant life, expressing a celebration of renewal and beauty.
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Reginald Heber
Lauchner to Speak at Lake County Education Banquet
Aaron H. Lauchner, educator and lecturer, will address the Lake County Education Association at its annual dinner and final session hosted by Mount Dora Schools. retiring teachers Helen Briggle and Ethel Tripp will be honored with plaques. Eudell Staley presides. Veda Thompson provides piano selections.
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Aaron H. Lauchner
Lake County Education Association
Paul Bryan
Board of Public Instruction
Florida
Helen Briggle
Ethel Tripp
Eustis
Eudell Staley
LCEA
Veda Thompson
Roseborough
Lauchner
Urbana
Ill
Great Neck
Long Island
Northwestern
New York
Oregon State
Colgate University
Selecting the right propeller for outboard motors
Mercury outboard experts state that propeller pitch diameter and blade count determine engine performance within the recommended rpm range. Different boats require different props, and in some cases two props may be advisable for varying loads and tasks.
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Mercury
Shuffleboard results and notices from Mount Dora group
On May 4 Red and Black shuffleboard had 14 courts with Carroll Patch in charge. Women and men played separately and Patch Gibbs won the ladies playoff 101 to 88 while Nolet and Mc Cauley led Red in the men’s group with 238 and Krautwurst Steuher 242 for Black. Officials listed include Bethel Smith, Clarence Owen, Jennie Sutliff, Har land, Harry Prentice, Jessie French. Several May events noted: May 3 Lake County Round Robin at Eustis. May 6 novelty play “75 on the nose” directed by Nina Patch. and last Friday Red and Black saw Kinsman Sutliff win 104 to 86 over Garbe Derby in doubles. Updates mention Norman Cabb’s serious Winter Park Hospital condition and members traveling to Ohio. a farewell letter from a member leaving Florida.
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Carroll Patch
High Red
Nina Patch
Lena Gibbs
Edith Wheeler
Bernice Prentice
Patch- Gibbs
Bill Nolet
Clyde Mc
Harry Prentice
Bert Owen
Bethel Smith
Lee Kinsman
Jennie Sutliff
Kinsman-Sutliff
Jack Buxton
Millie Bridgman
Fred Garbe
Vivian Derby
Garbe- Derby
Bill Stambaugh
Knoebel Garriott
Ernest Morris
Ture Anderson
Mary Stambaugh
Norman Cabb
Winter Park Hospital
Harry Gifford
Florida
List of women named in social notice
Mrs. George Clement joins a group including Mrs. Twila Dismukes Mrs. Nancy Folsom and others. The following ladies are mentioned: Anne Hamlin Jeanette Morgan Frances Russo Will Shotts Alice Strite Helen Whittington and Ruth Loveless.
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George Clement
Twila Dismukes
Nancy Folsom
Anne Hamlin
Jeanette Morgan
Frances Russo
Will Shotts
Alice Strite
Helen Whittington
Ruth Loveless
Wealthy a Wealthy a opies A Service
A brief notice from a medical society service sponsored by doctors of medicine and local medical associations in Florida.
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Doctor of Medicine
Medical Society
The
Florida Medical Association
Understanding Cleft Lip and Palate in Newborns
The article explains that about one in 700 to 750 babies are born with a cleft lip or palate. It advises families to consult a plastic surgeon early, describes typical surgery timing, and notes long term care may extend to age eight with a team including doctors, therapists, and parents.
Auction of Household Furnishings Seeks Buyers
Items include twin beds dinette set large fan sofa TV chairs tables new card table and chairs porch chairs drapes bed spreads and other furnishings. Sold as is to highest bidder with removal by purchaser. Comprehensive sale of a home contents without specified date or location listed.
Winners Named in Shirley's April Duplicate Bridge Series
In Shirley's Bridge Studio April duplicate bridge series Edgar Dean won overall. Thursday Howell movement winners were Edgar Dean first with Mrs. E Richey and Mrs. Merritt Reeve second. Dr. Oliver Walker and Charles Weatherhead took third. Sessions move to First Federal Savings and Loan social room Mount Dora at 1 pm each Thursday through summer. old Post Office Building is air conditioned no longer used.
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Shirley's
Edgar Dean
Howell
E. Richey
Merritt Reeve
Oliver Walker
Charles Weatherhead
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Mount Dora
Club Founder Frank Judd Pays Tribute to Growth
Frank Judd reflects on decades with the club from 125 members in 1938 to 500 plus with 22 courts in 1965 and a new clubhouse. He expresses gratitude, fond memories, and best wishes for the years ahead to all members.
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Frank Judd
Man who sees both sides loses in argument with some
A saying notes that even balanced viewpoint can fail when facing certain opponents. It highlights the limits of impartial reasoning in heated or dogmatic debates.
Seabrook's Pharmacy Promotes Home Remedies and Tips
A vintage ad highlights Seabrook's Pharmacy at 639 North Donnelly Street with a medical endorsement and a household hint. It notes the evolution from ancient physicians to modern medicines and urges readers to use the pharmacy for prescriptions. The tip suggests removing odors from bottles with a water and dry mustard solution left to stand.
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Seabrook’s
North Donnelly Street
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Golden Triangle Builders Supply
Aaron Lauchner
Donnelly ST
Opies
N. Donnelly
Babylon
Bill Seabrook
Charlie
Pat and
Jess Villegas
Icehouse Theatre
Unser Street
Donnelly Street
Palatka
Green Cove Springs
Ocala
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