Wesley Manor Lawn Bowling Notes and Visitors
Bridgy reports from Wesley Manor Jacksonville on bowling visits with 19 couples and five singles. Mentions of players Kelloys Eckleys Mohler Cooky Foley, TreblesLee Shore Neptune, Ruth Francis with a bum leg, four tables of bridge, Stamps won by Marjorie Jewell and Rufus Howe. May 28 last bridge night. travelers Florence and Maynard Church head to Roaring Gap and Wellsville. LaVerne Fleming recovering. Clayt Applegate visiting. Doc Caldwell digs flower bed for a new rink in Waubay.
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Bridgy
Wesley Manor
Jacksonville
Kelloys
Eckleys
Wesley
Mohler
Cooky
Foley
Marjorie Jewell
Rufus Howe
Florence and
Maynard Church
Florence
Roaring Gap
N. C
Wellsville
N. Y
Kansas City
LaVerne Fleming
Clayt Applegate
Doc Caldwell
Julia
Waubay, S. D
Q.E.D
Trephining in Prehistoric Medicine and a Household Hint
Bill Seabrook notes ancient trephining as an early medical practice to relieve ailments and demons. The piece shifts to a local pharmacy advertisement SEABROOK'S PHARMACY offering complete prescriptions and medical supplies. A household hint urges saving plastic-topped pill bottles as airproof spice containers.
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Europe
Seabrook’s
North Donnelly Street
Stetson Named Center for National Teacher Exams
Stetson University has been designated as a test center for the National Teacher Examinations on July 17. The exam, prepared by Educational Testing Service, includes Professional Education and General Education sections and a Teaching Area Examination. Bulletins with registration forms are available from Mrs. Abernethy in the Guidance Office, and prospective teachers are urged to obtain them promptly.
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Stetson University
Educational Testing Service
Princeton
N. J
Abernethy
Florida Public Relations Association Founded in 1938
The Florida Public Relations Association established in 1938 became the first state wide public relations organization in the United States. The group aimed to professionalize PR practice across Florida.
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United States
The
Florida Public Relations Association
Civil War Shenandoah’s 1865 Arctic Victory Revealed
The Shenandoah captained by James Waddell attacked New England’s whaling fleet in June 1865, sinking or capturing 25 Yankee ships unaware the war was over. Navy reports describe the blazed graves of ships as the final act of the Civil War. Atlantic Mutual insured the seized fleet on a lost or not lost basis, a stance praised as industry standard.
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C.ss. Shenandoah
North
Arctic Ocean
Shenandoah
James Waddell
New England
Burr
Pacific
Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company
Atlantic
Mount Dora Club Hosts Lake County Round Robin Shuffleboard
Lake County Round Robin shuffleboard at Mount Dora Club drew 40 teams on May 17 with Mount Dora players going 8 4 in the event. Don Riddle and wife won their playoff 106 61 over Peters of Tavares while Weber Brown of Leesburg took second high with 100 over Stroman and Hallie Sluss. Officials listed. memorial note for member William T Sharpe. Next Saturday 6 p.m. picnic at the Clubhouse with self service and food, coffee provided.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Don Riddle
Mrs. Peters
Tavares
Weber
Mr. Brown
Leesburg
Mr. Stroman
Hallie Sluss
Earl Shorb
Edith Wheeler
Patch-Gibbs
Clarence Owen
Fred Steele
Charles Stuehr
Joe Smith
Marge Taylor
Bethel Smith
Harland Wheeler
Lee Kinsman
Grace Dooley
Carroll Patch
Harry Prentice
Nick Economos
William T.sharpe
Steubenville
Ohio
Cypress Gardens brings world plants to Florida
Florida's Cypress Gardens, billed as America's Tropical Wonderland, features plants moved to the state by Mr and Mrs Richard D Pope from around the world.
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Florida
Cypress Gardens
America
Richard D. Pope
World
Propagation by tip cuttings for easy gardening
Gardening guidance for rooting cuttings using a five-quart oil can and a wood box setup. It covers materials, layering with gravel moss and sand, water via capillary action, moisture maintenance, timing for cuts, and plant examples like coleus and chrysanthemums plus tips on spacing and handling.
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E. W. McElwee
Garden care note on transplanting and mulching
The text advises removing plants from propagation beds after they become hard, yellow, or overgrown. It emphasizes ensuring they are out of propagation beds before moving them and recommends applying mulch after transplanting to help establish growth.
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Orie-Inck Jong
Founders Day Golf Event At Waldorf Club Celebrates Winners
The Founders Day tournament and barbecue at the Waldorf Club drew a large crowd with Bob Stucher directing tournament operations and Buck Sadler hosting. Winners included Low Gross D Mos teller and Dave French in a tie, Low Net Walter Gray Buchanan and Chester Crum, and Damen Irene Peters and Kay Ward among ladies. Roy Christopher honored founder Willard Wadsworth with a recap of early club history.
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Bob Stucher
Buck Sadler
Oscar
Buck
Gin
Det . Horn
Mike Ondich
Dwight Mosteller
Gorge Boards
Bill Bland
Carolyn Brown
Ethel Wells
Francis Bland
Lorene Oberhelman
Buchanan
Low Gross
D. Mosteller
Dave French
Low
Walter Gray
Chester Crum
Irene Peters
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Lee
Shore
Neptune
Tommy Spencer
Ruth Francis
By Bill Seabrook
Stetson
Earl Taylor
Bill Stambaugh
Nina Tyson
Fred Garbe
Stambaugh-Tyson
Lena Gibbs
Mount Dora Topic
N. Donnelly St
Sunshine State
Hervey Sharpe Farm Extension Service
Motorola
Saless
LJO
S.highland
Pho
J. G. Ray, Jr
Golf Club News
Iva Kime
Dora
Lake Ola Drive
Nabisco
Herman’s
O. B
Olive Loaf
Ivenient
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