Tropical Topics Attorney Faux Pas at Lake County Court
Roy Christopher Mount Dora rising attorney faced a faux pas when a juror remark about his looks during jury questioning led to a misstep in a Lake County trial. Judge Troy Hall Jr. corrected the record as the audience watched the lesson in courtroom decorum. Bill Kearsley the Gadget Man adds quirky local invention notes as he ponders a squirrel paddling device. Charlie Bradford at Clark's restaurant faces a day off mix up when replacement chef Jim Burke fails to deliver the expected Lobster a la Newburg and meringues at the Lakeside Crawford House dinner.
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Roy Christopher
Mount Dora
Lake County
Troy Hall, Jr
Roy
Troy
Norma Gardner
Tavares
Kearsley
Schenectady
N. Y
Kearsleys
Jay
Charlie Bradford
Clark's
Charlie
Lakeside Inn
Crawford House
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Jim Burke
Lakeside
Army Update Harold Beard Jr joins 8th Infantry at Fort Jackson
Harold F. Beard Jr. son of Mr and Mrs H F Beard now serves with the 8th Infantry Division garrisoned at Fort Jackson Columbia South Carolina His wife Margaret Kimbrough remains at their St Petersburg home
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Harold F. Beard, Jr
H. F. Beard
N. Clayton Jr
8Th Infantry Division
Fort Jackson
Columbia
S. C
Margaret Kimbrough
St. Petersburg
Lake Countian Oakley Seaver Named Postmasters Leader
Oakley Seaver of Clermont was elected president of the Florida Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters at the annual meeting in Panama City last week.
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Lake Countian
Oakley Seaver
Clermont
Florida
National Association of Postmasters
Anvile
Panama City
Norris Elected Lake County Agriculture Agent Secretary
R. E. Norris was elected secretary of the Central Florida Cattlemen's Association last week. The piece ends with a quote from Phillips Brooks about truth liberty and tolerance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Lake County
R. E. Norris
Central Florida Cattlemen’s Association
Pre- School Roundup Sets June 7 at Mount Dora Gym
The Mount Dora area hosts a Pre- School Roundup on June 7 from 9 am to noon at the school gym. County Health department and Dr. Glendy Sadler lead, enrolling children who will be 6 before Dec 31, 1951 for next fall's school entry and offering health checks and parental guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Health Department
Glendy Sadler
Mount Dora
Band Boosters close year with new instruments funded
The Band Boosters club ends the school year with new instruments after a winter membership drive. Treasurer Mrs. LaVonne Lashar reports October balance of 3.92 grew to 1201. Contributions and bonds total 988.32 and 161.02 respectively. Disbursements include 425 for two bass horns 171 for an oboe 180 for a clarinet 96.60 for majorette shakes and 17.65 for batons. A 311.61 balance remains for next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Lashar
Lehmann Joins New Rainbow Ranch for Boys Directors
Karl Lehmann secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and Florida Kiwanis leader became a director of the Rainbow Ranch for Boys being established at Palatka. The Florida Boys Town aims to take in youths from juvenile courts to guide them per its motto It is better to build boys than to mend men.
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Lehmann
Karl Lehmann
Lake County
Mount Dora Baseball Team Sets 7:45 Meeting and Votes
Mt Dora hosts a meeting at Heim Field at 7 45 p m for players officers directors and followers to vote by secret ballot on supervisory questions after a rough 10 7 loss to Kissimmee in which Kissimmee scored three hits in the sixth inning and Mount Dora failed to convert several chances.
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Mount Dora
Heim Field
Kissimmee
Dorans
Griffenberg
Orange Countians
Elwood McHaffie
Walker
Teasley
Mt. Dora
Radio Panel On Mount Dora School Tonight
A panel discussion on Mount Dora's school will be broadcast on WLBE at 7 15 tonight. John Heist, PTA president, and D D Roseborough supervising principal will lead the event with Mrs Charlotte Bennett primary teacher Mrs Jimmie Bat ton intermediate teacher Mrs Kenneth Maglathlin library Eudell Sutley Junior high and Coach Dan Spear among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora’s
WLBE
John Heist
Parent-Teacher Association
D. D. Roseborough
Charlotte Bennett
Jimmie Batton
Kenneth Maglathlin
Eudell Sutley
Dan Spear
Seaberg Tops Carbine Drill at Camp Blanding
Donald Seaberg of Mount Dora earned top marks as best carbine man at the Florida National Guard encampment at Camp Blanding. He scored 197 out of 200, highlighting his marksmanship at the Eustis headquarters company event last week.
Unclear Military Names in Encampment List
Fragment lists Dorans at the encampment including Sgt Archie Tucker Pvt C A Turner and Capt T D Hurlburt. Ad copy promotes T-4-L for athlete’s foot with claims of quick results and deep penetration, mentioning Mount Dora Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorans
Sgt
Archie Tucker
Pvt
C. A. Turner
T. D. Hurlburt
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Bill Kearsley
General Electric Co
S. Grandview St
G. E
G. Robert Walker
Sixth Ave
John Frederics
Mr. Frederics
Vanity O'Nite
O'Nite
Samsonite
Crane Furniture Co
Phillips Brooks
Federal Treasury
Isaiah
Mt. Dora Tavares
Dora
Doc Walker
Turner
Seaberg
Coolair Attic
Rehbaums Hardware
Wilbur Shaw
Chrysler
U.S
America
Shaw
Mrs. Shaw
Haysler
Eustis Auto Inn, Inc
Bay & Orange Ave
Eustis, Florida
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