Mount Dora Residents Sail Pacific While Teens Win Essay Prize
Mount Dora couple Mr. and Mrs. William E. Heller travel aboard the SS Mariposa as their daughter and other seniors from Mount Dora High School receive $400 for the America, Our Country essay contest. Ann Bowers, 1953 valedictorian and Rollins College senior, wins the Annie award for theatre and joins the Florida Symphony Opera Singers project. Other locals discuss travels, visits, and summer plans across New Jersey, Vermont, Ohio, Illinois, and North Carolina, with several families heading to Europe and Columbia Mo for education milestones.
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High Seas
Mount Dora
South Pacific
William E. Heller
Mount Dora High School
America
Our Country
Holler
Kiwanis Club
San Francisco
Matson Lines
Mariposa
Hollers
Australia
Java
East Indies
General Motors
Ann Bowers
Rollins College
Annie Russell Theatre
B. O. Bowers
Ann
Liza Doolittle
Bastien
Bastienne
Annie Russell
George Stedronsky
Columbia
Anita
Stephens College
St. Charles
Ill
Europe
Stedronsky
Royal School of Dance Mount Dora Recital The Record Shop
The sixth annual recital by the Royal School of Dance of Mount Dora will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Community building titled The Record Shop. Forty four students will perform a variety of dances from classics to rock and roll in costumes. The public is invited.
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Royal School of Dance of
Mount Dora
Bonnie Arrowsmith
Carolyn Boylin
Janet Burchett
Deborah Brown
June Coleman
Janet Coleman
Ben Casson
Larry Casson
Mary Jane Cassidy
Tina Joy Dunnagan
Sally Dunnagan
Danny Dunnagan
Carol Edgerton
Vickie Fellows
Florellen Hines
Carol Hopcraft
Candace Hodges
Patsy Jones
Dorothy Johnston
Eleanor Kimball
Julie
Markie Melvin
Marilyn Miller
Sarena MacDonald
Candy Montgomery
Virginia McCabe
Nessa Martz
Beverly Marshall
Jane Murray
Janice Reid
JoEllen Reed
Susan Roberts
Donna Rich
Becky Ray
JoAnn Spillers
Bonita Spillers
Susan Sleight
Christine Seaburg
Tara Swartsel
Carla Tucker
Pat Vason
Caren Vogle
Janie Wingler
Memorial Day Closures Vary Among City Businesses
The Chamber of Commerce reports most business houses close for Memorial Day with many groceries cutting Wednesday afternoon hours and staying open Thursday while other merchants reverse the schedule.
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Chamber of Commerce
King's Daughters Hear Of Dream Clinic Help
Dr. Fred Andrews spoke to the King's Daughters about the Dr. Andrews Clinic in East Town a non profit obstetric facility offering prenatal care delivery and postnatal checks to expectant Black mothers. Since starting ten months ago it has delivered 19 babies with two losses and relies on community donations for linens beds and supplies.
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King’s Daughters
Dr. Andrews
East Town
Fred Andrews
Lakes and Hills Garden
Albert Crone Heads Slate For IceHouse Officers
A slate of new officers for the IceHouse theatre is presented for the June 3 annual meeting led by Albert Crone former Chamber of Commerce manager in New England as president for 1957 58. The nominees were read by Frank Stebbins committee chair with Neil H Huebsch Helen Gray Claire Lapin Evelyn Peters Susan Odom Mildred Leatherbury William Hawkins and James Codding listed as officers.
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IceHouse
Albert Crone
Chamber of Commerce
New England
Frank Stebbins
Neil H. Huebsch
Eustis
Helen Gray
Tangerine
Claire Lapin
Evelyn Peters
Susan Odom
Mildred Leatherbury
William Hawkins
James Codding
Florida Attorney General Salary Report
The Attorney General of Florida is paid 15000 dollars per year. The figure appears in a statistical summary of state salaries.
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Florida
Tiny Gains Honors Galore as Galoré Reelected
Mount Dora student Tiny Larsen of the University of Chicago is reelected president of the Women’s Athletic Association in her fourth college year. She joins Nu Pi Sigma and wins the Dean Alumni Award, while earning every athletic honor from minor C to the major C sweater for basketball swimming softball hockey tennis bowling golf and fencing.
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Tiny Larsen
Mount Dora
University of Chicago
Women’s Athletic Association of
Larsen
Harold Larsen
Nu Pi Sigma
Stars to Meet at Mount Dora Chapter Meeting
The Mount Dora chapter of the Order of Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Four Dora Girls Earn Florida Scholarships
Four Mount Dora High School seniors earned Florida teacher scholarships funded by the state. Two awards of 400 dollars come from Lake County for Mary Anne Brotherson valedictorian and Nancy Ellis, and two from Orange County for Ann Edwards and Martha Sadler. Recipients must teach in Florida until the 1600 dollars is repaid.
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Lake County
Orange County
Mary Anne Brotherson
Nanncy Ellis
Mount Dora High School
Ann Edwards
Martha Sadler
Florida
Off-Season Party Planned by Lake County Pilots
The Lake County Pilot club plans an off season card party for year round residents on June 5 at 8 PM in the Community building. Refreshments and door prizes add to the entertainment. Tickets are sold at Blanche Markert’s office the Grand Leader the Topic office and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Lake County Pilot Club
Blanche Markert
Topic Office
Chamber of Commerce
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Florida Symphony Opera Singers
Mirado
Phi Beta
Rollins Chapactee Kappa Gama
Pi Kappa Lamba
Theta Alpha Pi
Phi Society
Rollins Players
Kappa Kappa Gama
Rollins
Harry G. Niles
Manchester
Niles
Ool Lake County
Duplicate Bridge Club
Ernest Butler
Marshall Collins
John Alden Murray
J. A. Williams
Carolinas
Asheville
North Carolina
Pearl Downs
W. E. Jones
Homer Owens
Owens
Florence Owens
Brooklyn
A. R. Agate
Rocky River
Cleveland
Estelle Creighton
June
Francis Schill
Bloomfield
N. J
Eva A. Loomis
Sylvan Shores
Cape Cod
L. T. van Norman
Brockway
C. F. Ingersoll
Deansboro
George Hicks
Charlotte
al Fisk
Milwaukee
Charles Skoglund
South China
Maine
Robert Nill
Freemont
Ind
G. T. Harper
Dewey Rose
David P. Wilson
South Chatham
Mass
Hazel M. Cowart
Sorrento
J. F. McKinna
Lexington Park
Mr., Mrs. Holler
Sail For
Inez’ Thomas
Donnelly St
Romer’s Bakery
Fifth Ave
Donnelly Park
Mount Dora, Florida
Mae Buckman
Joseph and
Merilla
Lakes Dora
Beauclaire
Carlton Price
City Dock
Wise
Fifth Avenue
Smart Shop
Princess Theater
Wdbo-Tv
WDBO
Dora
Eake Pharmacy
Fifth and
Alexander
First National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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