Methodists Hold Aldersgate Rally in Orlando
Local Methodists plan a Sunday trip to the First Methodist church in Orlando for Aldersgate Day observances and Pentecost. The Southwide Evangelistic Mission concluded with strong participation and Mount Dora added 25 new members last Sunday while Rev. Robert M. Blackburn preaches on a Disturbing Pentecost.
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Orlando
Aldersgate
John Wesley
Methodist Church
Mount Dora
Robert M. Blackburn
Key Club Boys Launch Car Washing Drive to Fund Delegates
Two Key Club delegates, George Cox and Danny Schneider, will attend the 10th Annual National Key Club conclave in Los Angeles July 2 to 4. The club raises funds with a two day car washing project at the school lot under adult supervision, with Kiwanis donating toward expenses and remaining funds from members.
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Key Club
Key
George Cox
Danny Schneider
California Biltmore
Los Angeles
Youth Center Project For Mount Dora Teens Proposed
The Junior Woman's Club and local high school students plan a summer effort to rehabilitate the Boy Scout house in Gilbert Park for Mount Dora Youth Center use. Inspectors described a ceiling hole and nails in walls signaling repairs needed before fall activities.
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Mount Dora
Gilbert Park
Stanley Tyre
JWC
Jay Kurras
Dora Team Faces Apopka In Round Two Friday
Mount Dora baseball opens the second round at Apopka after two straight wins and several near misses. Winter Garden beat Mount Dora 3-2 Sunday, then 10-8 in extra innings Tuesday at Heim Field.
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Mount Dora
Apopka
Winter Garden
Heim Field
Stores Observe Holiday Memorial Day Service
Mount Dora merchants will close May 30 from 10 30 to 11 30 am for a memorial service on the City Hall lawn conducted by the American Legion chairman Dick Reynolds announced this closure affects places of business in the Mount Dora Merchants Division and honors Memorial Day with a civic observance on city property.
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Dick Reynolds
Mount Dora
American Legion
City Hall
Hospital List Includes Several Inpatients in Mount Dora and Eustis
In hospital this week are Mrs. Marcette Barloga Carl Fischer Mrs. Susan Horton Miss Alice Peters Mrs. Claude Partridge at Waterman Memorial Eustis with Mount Dora and Lake Jem residents noted among the patients.
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Dorans
Marcette Barloga
Carl Fischer
Susan Horton
Alice Peters
Claude Partridge
Mount Dora
William Riese
Jem
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
BPW Receives State Awards at Orlando Convention
Mount Dora's Business and Professional Women club installed new officers on Tuesday night led by president Dorothy Wareing. The BPW earned four state awards at last week's Orlando convention including best news photo for the Topic layout of the BPW style show and a second prize for news scrapbook. Other honors cited include a banking short course sponsor and program coordination citation. Officers named include Hattie Elliott, Sara McCain, Ann Merchant, Louise Link, Bernice Prentice, with district director Sara Barcus officiating at Turner's restaurant.
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Mount Dora
Helen Kurras
Orlando
Dorothy Wareing
Hattie Elliott
Sara McCain
Ann Merchant
Louise Link
Bernice Prentice
Turner’s Restaurant
Sara Barcus
Leesburg
Two Local Babies Born in Mount Dora and Zellwood
A son, James Van Dyke Partridge, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Partridge of Mount Dora on May 16 at Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Roberts of Zellwood on May 18 at Durham Young hospital in Leesburg.
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James van Dyke Partridge
Claude A. Partridge
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Tom Roberts
Zellwood
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
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Methodists
Dora
Kilkare
Convalescent Home
Donnelly St
Florida
Nancy A. McWhinnie
First Federal Savings & Loan Association OF
Lake County
John Alden
Sylvan Shores
the Travelers
Hartford
BPW
S. Donnelly
Meat Department
Armour
Bologna
SWIFT
Armour’s Star
Philn Anis
Bor
Crisco
California
Sunkist Lemons
Lks
York’s
Hunt
PEG
Coca-Cola
Comstock
Joan OF Arc
Gerber
DIXIE
Kirk’s
Castile
BAYER
Sunkie
Musselman’s
Wilson
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