Mount Dora Triumphs Over Mascotte To Lead League
Mount Dora defeated Mascotte 7 to 3 as Wendell Watson hurled a strong game. Key moments included bases loaded pressure and a hit by pitch that cleared Watson at a crucial point. Cast includes Cash Mathis Simo n, Dooley, Hale, Chapman, and Myers on offense with several credited defensive plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Watson
Jesse Dooley
Mascotte
Dickey
Dizzy Dean
Vane Coate
Seanyway
Watson
Hovedd Sian
Uilling
Sai H
Grier
Myers
OGG
Vumuntdrntn
Hale
Dooley
Chapman
Cash
Mathis
Simon
Court
Doss
Dean
Dooey
Ulllin
J. Morrison
Lim
Drawdy
Bush
Losane
Pitas Crawdy
Vinan c. Moore
Seconer
Mount Dora Loses Narrow Baseball Duel at Winter Garden
Mount Dora dropped a 3 2 decision to Winter Garden in a pitchers battle. Dooley pitched seven strong innings giving up five hits. Demastus allowed several hits before Judson Moore relieved him. Hale led Mount Dora with two hits and two runs while making two outstanding catches, and Wolfe had one hit for Winter Garden with ten assists.
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Winter Garden
Jesse Dooley
Bill Demastus
Dooley
Demastus
Judson Moore
Hale
Mount Dora
Wolfe
Hunziker
Chapman
Ivey
Simpson
Minkley
Winter Garey
Ab H. Britt
Ef . Thomas
Minor
Ritt
Brooklyn
Ge Wolfe
If B. Demastus
P Moore
Peped
Value of physical education stressed by Coach Hall
Coach Hall spoke on the importance of physical education and the need for qualified teachers. He noted reforms to place PE in schools, the demand for recreational centers, and the army seeking qualified instructors for recruits. He warned against viewing athletics as wasteful, citing a survey supporting its value.
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Hall
Nce
Coach Hall
Army
Methodist W S C Holds Regular Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met in the Parish House on Wednesday afternoon. Mary Emma Jones led the opening with Mrs. Underwood absent, devotionals by Mrs. Loveless, piano by Miss Carrie White, and a reading of Rudyard Kipling’s poem The Christians. Discussion focused on missions and home department pledges due, with rain reducing attendance and some program items postponed. Jones noted her Florida Conference trip to Lakeland April 22–25 and cited praise from Mrs. Fulton. The group planned to reconvene June 4 at the Parish House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eens Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Mary Emma Jones
Colley
Underwood
C. G. Loveless
Carrie White
K. G. Rogers
Rudolf Kipling
Missions and Home Department
Florida
Lakeland
Jacksonville
Miss Jones
Iaa Davis Fulton
New York City
Keller
Red Cross Seeks Six Million Garments This Fall
Women volunteers across 3700 Red Cross chapters must sew and knit about six million garments for war relief over seven months. Eastern areas including Florida must supply 2,263,000 items to aid homeless and suffering in Europe’s war zones. A Tedder Pack for toddlers will be supplied by headquarters. Contact local Cross branch to help Lake County meet its quota.
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American Red Cross
Europe
Florida
Red Cross
Cross
Lake County
Lake County Sets Week for Volunteer Registration
The Florida governor sets May 26 to 31 for volunteer civilian defense registration in Lake County. Residents ages 15 to 99 from all groups may enroll through the Lake County Defense Council with local committees coordinating in schools clubs and community meetings. A separate day is allotted for negro volunteers with a dedicated negro committee.
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Florida
American Legion
Boy Scout
Girl Scout
Federal
Lake County Defense Council
W. D. Collins
W D. Collins
Umatilla
Division of Labor and Personnel
R. C. Baptist
Cassia
Barney Dillard, Jr
G. J. Egan
Clermont
G. B. Hurlburt
Mount Dora
A. W. Nichols
Leesburg
Walter T. Noling
Minneola
Tavares
Bob Williamson
Defense Council
Karl Lehmann
Court House
Lake County
Frank J. Banning
McQuillians Lease Dora Manor on Lakeshore Drive
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McQuillian of Pittsburgh have leased the Edgerton Estate Dora Manor on Lakeshore Drive for the coming year and will take possession June 15. They praise Mount Dora as the best Florida region and rented through L. R. Tremain’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. McQuillian
Pittsburgh
Edgerton
Dora Manor
Lakeshore Drive
Carl Broom
McQuillian
Florida
Mount Dora
L. R. Tremain
Florida Exhibit Showcases Native Blooms in Atlantic City
Orchids, gardenias, airplants and other native blooms gathered from Florida woods and swamps will be displayed at the Florida Exhibit at Atlantic City.
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Florida
Atlantic City
Mrs Wentworth Dies at 77 Winter Resident of Mount Dora
Mrs Florence Hurlburt Wentworth wife of Fred W Wentworth of Paterson died Sunday in Lake County Hospital after a brief illness She was 77 born in Ohio with Vermont family roots She married Wentworth in 1893 and lived in Paterson before wintering at Lakeside Inn Mount Dora for 18 years Survived by husband nephews and nieces in Vermont Funeral services held Tuesday at Rehbaum Funeral Parlor a cousin Mr Marshall Hurlburt from Palm Beach will take the body Friday to Dover New Hampshire for burial in a graveyard where eight generations of Wentworths rest
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Florence Hurlburt Wentworth
Fred W. Wentworth
Paterson
Dora
Lake County
Eustis
Wentworth
Ohio
Vermont
Hurlburts
Torreys
Theamily
Dane Hurlburt
Geneva
Switzerland
Cannes
France
N. J
Mr. Wentworth
Lakeside Inn
Mount Dora
Daughters of the American Revolution
Woman's Club
The
Old Timers
Rehbaum
Harry Westbrook
Marshall Hurlburt
Palm Beach
Dover
N. H
Sravenase
Peive Hundred Year Old
Wentworths
Miami Directory On File At Lake County Chamber Of Commerce
The 1941 directory for the Greater Miami area has been received and filed at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce. It is available for public use in the chamber office and in the reference library at the courthouse in Tavares.
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Greater
Miami
Lake County
Mount Dora Leads County in Defense Bonds and Stamps Sales
Lake County defense bond and savings stamp sales for the first week totaled over 21000, led by Leesburg with 6310.10 in bonds, Mount Dora second at 6025, Clermont third at 5425, and Groveland, Eustis, Tavares, Fruitland Park, and Honey in the Hills reporting smaller totals.
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Lake County
Karl Lehmann
First
Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Justin Langillery
Leesburg
Ivan Yeftich
Arthur Newett
Mount Dora
C. C. Dooley
Clermont
Florence M. Bowman
A. M. Bornstein
D. J. Hatcher
Groveland
Harold G. Hull
A. M. Davis
Defense
Robert L. Perry
Eustis
State Bank
H. Frank Isted
Arthur Bloch
James L. Grayden
John W. Williman
Neil J. Craydon
Tavares
C. S.daniel
John Miller
Bank of Tavares
J. O. Kroff
Fruitland Park
W. E. Clark
Madison A. Hart
Edwin F. Ruser
Honey-in-the-Hills
Kiwanis News Highlights May Observance and Speaker
Kiwanis President Roosevelt designates Sunday May 18 as I Am an American day and the same theme echoed at today's meeting. Frank Banning Lake County schools chief spoke on loyalty as twelve mothers and guests were honored at a Mother's Day program with solos by Celia Stein Claflin. Carl Graves reported $185 raised in the Boy Scout Drive and a Kiwanis Rally was announced for Clermont on May 15 with 4 pm meeting and 7 pm supper.
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Roosevelt
Frank Banning
Lake County
L. F. Vanderwater
Eustis
Celia Stein Claflin
C. M. Brown
David M. Simpson
Lo- Letta Brothers
M. W. Simpson
Tom Brotherson
Jack Simpson
J. W. Fisher
Nancy Redditt
Harry J. Wise
Kenneth Rogers
Chief Story
Fletcher Crane
J. M. Smith
Harry T. Mathews
C.M. Brown
Claflin
Carl Graves
Clermont
Doctor Colley
At Home celebration marks Topic's twenty five years
Friends of Mount Dora publish celebrate the Topic weekly paper with an informal At Home at the publishing office 418 420 Donnelly avenue Friday afternoon from 2 to 5 30. Attendees will view printing demonstrations and read old subscriber records noting long standing names and local ties.
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Mount Dora
Donnelly Avenue
Warren C. Butts
Ruth Butts
Harry E. Backus
J. P. Donnelly
Charles Edgerton
E. H. Eddy
H. A. Harrold
Alfred Hathaway
Mary Lyon
Ray la Breck
George LaDue
Abbie Linnenbrink
Alfred Rehbaum
New Hampshire
C. A. Lewis
Margaret Lewis
Milner
Miss Milner
Paul Milner
George Marsh
Emma §S. Marsh
Marie Martin
Miss Noonan
Mr. Mallory
Mallory
Arthur
Mount Dora Boy Scout Drive Surpasses Goal by $25.50
Mount Dora reports at Kiwanis meeting show Troop 19’s annual drive exceeded the $200 goal. Eagles led by Gerald Hurlburt raised $102.50 from 63 contributions and Stars led by Fletcher Crane raised $122.50 from 80 contributions, totaling $225.50 with final tally pending.
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Kiwanis
Mount Dora
Gerald Hurlburt
Fletcher Crane
Boy Scout Troop Committee
Central Florida
Mount Dora Band Members Honor Their Director
Mount Dora School Band members surprised their director Mr. M. J. Sedano by presenting the contents of their penny banks to fund an electric baton. The gesture, totaling coins saved by the children, moved Sedano. He and Mrs. Sedano left for the north and will return in fall to resume directing a thirty piece band with funds being raised for additional instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Sedano
Mount Dora
Sedano
Mount Dora Band Quartet Stars At Mother's Day Service
The Mount Dora school band directed by M. J. Sedano performed Chalma at the Community Church Mother's Day service to praise and delight attendees. The trumpeters Verdual Hamlin Emily Coffin Jimmie Vincent and John Coffin were invited to perform again in the fall and at a Christmas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
M. J. Sedano
Chalma
Harold Bennett
Verdual Hamlin
Emily Coffin
Jimmie Vincent
John Coffin
Rehbaum Honored at Stetson Athletics Recognition
Mary Louise Rehbaum received special recognition for athletic ability at Stetson University. The Stetson Blazer Club awarded letters and membership to seven girls in a brief chapel ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Stetson University
Stetson Blazer Club
New Mail Schedule Set for April 7 1941
Beginning Monday April 7 1941 a new mail schedule will be observed with incoming routes including 8 45 A M for Air Mail 9 45 A M for Regulars and Air Mail 4 00 P M for Regular and Air Mail and outgoing closes at 9 15 A M 3 30 P M and 5 30 P M for Air Mail Star Route Sunday Star Route Only In 4 30 P M Regular C C DOOLEY Postma
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C. C
Dooley
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Gene Downs
Zellwood
Lions _ News
Methodist
Mount Dora, Florida
Lake Dora
Heim Park
Kiwanis News
And
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Harry Clark
Richard Edgerton
Carl S. Graves
A. C. Quixley
al Rehbaum
George White
Ernest Mosteller
R. V. Parker
W. L. Barnett
Geo. Coffin
R. W. Dickson
William Vincent
Nancy Stuart
Francys Sadler
Rollin Javens
Prof. Rose
William Barker
Russell Clark
Charles Gebhard
A. L
Newcomb Fuller
Ae Ieee
Fox M. Kennedy
James Nelson
Dr. Richardson
Harry Matthews
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