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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1951

Page

5

Mrs Cox Names Chairmen For Coming Year

Mrs Charles J Brown turned the gavel of the Lakes and Hills Garden club to Mrs Slater Cox at the final meeting in the Community building Monday night. Miss Mary S Compton installed Mrs Cox as president. She announced committees for the year including Mrs Brown to continue the Dont Be a Litterbug campaign along with chairs for awards distribution flower show and more.

Garden Club The Lakes and Hills Garden Club John Murray Slater Cox O. G. Calhoun Charles Norris Dan Bishop Eardley Wilmot A. M. Garrison Charles J. Brown Lakes and Hills E. A. Austin J. G. Ray Robert Stewart David Simpson Lester Roberts C. A. Lee John Alden Murray Marion Brinker M. O. Williams E. F. Merchant

Scoggin Urges Education For Future State Growth

National Forest division grant cited as needed for parks and Lake Griffin site but lack of funds blocks action. Scoggin urged public education to pressure legislatures for elbow room for future residents, noting parks and schools require nonmonetary value.

National Forest Division Lake Griffin Scoggin E. F. Merchant Charles J. Brown Slater Cox John Murray O. G. Calhoun Dan Bishop Charles Norris Rotary Tonney Wilmot Norman Tuckett Gretchen Elliott Lou L. Heaton Glenn Brown Ronald Christie Murray

Welcome to Mount Dora Summer Residents on Lake Dora

Newcomers Col. and Mrs. Claude Burche of Bradenton and Washington occupy Col. and Mrs. John Bethel's home while they tour Canada and Chicago. The notice traces many Mount Dora summer plans, weddings, births, and separations, naming locals and visiting friends.

Lake Shore Sr Lake Dora Lake Breeze Mount Dora Claude Burche Bradenton Washington, D. C John Bethel Bethels F. M. Hyndman Normandy Sr Canada Col Carl T. Fuller Grandview Cranberry Lake N. Y

Local Church Services List in Mount Dora Area

A schedule of religious services includes Mount Dora Baptist Church with multiple daily events led by Pastor James H. Sutley, and nearby Methodist Church, Church of God, and Church of Christ offering Sunday School, morning and evening worship, youth programs, and midweek activities with listed times.

Mount Dora Sixth and Tremain James H. Sutley Bible Training Union Church OF God East Liberty A. Austin Church OF Christ Aubrey Mercer

Blankenberg Couple Welcome Son at Waterman Memorial

Mr and Mrs William Blankenberg of Mount Dora welcomed a son born May 17 at Waterman Memorial hospital. He is the grandson of Mr and Mrs W L Teasley. Mrs Richard Edgerton learns of accreditation as a flower show judge by the National Council of State Garden Clubs. She belongs to the Lakes and Hills Garden Club and the White Mountain Garden Club in New Hampshire where she summers.

Frank Burkart Robert Burkart Aberdeen April Burkart Army Ordnance Division John Burkart Coronado Cal John Navy Submarine Division John Carr William Blankenberg Mount Dora Waterman Memorial Hospital W. L. Teasley Richard Edgerton Lakes and Hills Garden Club National Council of State Garden Clubs Edgerton White Mountain

Mount Dora Announcement: Lena Harding to Wed Sam Holloway

The engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Frank Harding of 1010 N Clayton Sr links Lena Elizabeth Harding of Avon Park to Sam Holloway of Winter Haven. Lena, a Mount Dora High and Florida State University commerce graduate, teaches commerce at Avon Park High. Sam, Navy veteran, studies journalism at Florida Southern College and is pledged to Lambda Chi Alpha. The wedding is set for June.

Frank Harding Clayton St Essena Doris Florida State Robert Franklin W. K. Galbreath Leesburg Theresa Holland Hospital Mount Dora N. Clayton Sr Lena Elizabeth Avon Park Sam Holloway Myrtice Holloway Winter Haven Miss Harding Mount Dora High School Florida State University Avon Park Y High School Holloway Navy Florida Southern College Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity

F.B.L.A. Honors Mothers At Bosses Dinner

The Future Business Leaders of America club held its annual Bosses dinner honoring members' mothers in parentheses after boss. Miss Doris Camp's business education department at the school hosted the meeting at Riley's. Five members performed a playlet. names include Jean Pike Harold Gregg Herbert Schneider and Pat Dean.

F.B.L.A Business Leaders of America Doris Camp Riley Jean Pike Harold Gregg Herbert Schneider Pat Dean Martha Simpson Phyllis Blair Rhoda Williams Helen Whitehead Donald Seaburg Billy Carroll Darlene Schaff

Workers Conference Set By Methodist Church Officers

Church school officers and teachers of the Methodist church will hold a Workers Conference Monday at 7 30 p m at the Parish House announced by Rev Robert M Blackburn.

Workers Conference Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn

Lakes and Hills Garden Club Sets May 30 Meeting

The new board of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club will meet on Wednesday May 30 at 10 a.m. in the social room of the Community building. Mrs Slater Cox, president, announces.

the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Slater Cox

Will Reading Delayed as Heir and Uncle's Mindset Questioned

Dialogue hints at lingering questions about the uncle's mental state as the will awaits reading tomorrow. The heir notes uncertainty about mental clarity, while the uncle's plans remain legally pending until the will is unveiled.

Memorial Week church services greet Legion guests

American Legion members and the Legion auxiliary will be honored guests at First Baptist Church for Sunday worship. Mrs. Harold Larsen will direct music. Pastor James H. Sutley will preach on Ideals or Visions Which. Evening theme Walking in the Spirit. At First Methodist Church Rev Robert M. Blackburn preaches Earthen Vessels and Heavenly Treasures. Mrs. J G Ray Jr solos Hold Thou My Hand. Evening topic Accentuate the Positive.

The American Legion the Legion Auxiliary First Baptist Church Harold Larsen James H. Sutley First Methodist Church Robert M. Blackburn J. G. Ray, Jr Briggs Mr. Blackburn

Mount Dora Men’s Garden Club Hosts Orlando Speaker

The Mount Dora Men’s Garden Club met at the Community building last week for a discussion on club purposes and soil care led by Al Coit of Orlando. Col. Emory J. Close of Eustis joined as a new member bringing total to 40, with tentative plans for next year’s Lake County Fair flower show. President Lester Roberts departs for New England and hands the gavel to Vice President F. M. Hyndman to lead through the summer months.

Mount Dora New England Col. F. M. Hyndman

Rhoda Williams Wins Applause at Leesburg Watermelon Festival

Mary Goodwin of Gainesville took the crown while Rhoda Williams of Mount Dora won the crowd’s acclaim as the loveliest runner up in the Leesburg Watermelon Festival finale. Betty Partin of Sanford placed third as 26 entrants competed and Edwin Cauthen of Leesburg won the Knowles Watermelon Trophy.

Mary Goodwin Gainesville Mount Dora High School Rhoda Williams Leesburg Rhoda Betty Partin San- the Lake County Mount Dora Edwin Cauthen

Mrs Joyce Elliott In Hospital In Eus tis This Week

Mrs Joyce Elliott of Zellwood is reported to be in Waterman Memorial Hospital Eus tis this week.

Joyce Elliott Zellwood Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis

Piano pupils present recital at Community building

Mrs Edward Sanders piano pupils perform a recital at the Community building Tuesday at 8 p m Miss Jo Gibb will sing accompanied by her instructor Mrs Cecile Strong the event highlights emerging talent and a featured vocalist.

Edward Sanders Jo Gibb Cecile Strong

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