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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1953

Page

2

Local Lawn Bowling Night Delights Residents With Gala Potluck

Tuesday and Friday games featured two rinks of three teams, with Bess Nelson led by Rehm defeating Blake and Bennett 21 14 while Neptune's squad beat Mrs Druar 29 5. A potluck banquet drew 52 members, followed by spirited card games and a playful misthrow critique.

Bess Nelson Rehm Margaret Bennett Blake Dr. Bennett Mary Garrison Neptune Harrington Garrison Mrs. Druar Art Nelson Spen Cer Davis Heaton Dr. Reed Ida Fuller Mary. Garrigan Tradinger Kellogg Fuller A. K. Bennett Mount Dora California Eardley Wilmot Stratford Conn

Insurer Makes Final Offer In Accident

Dick Reynolds of Economy Market faces a roughly 400 dollar shortfall from the insurer in settling damages from a collision with a city police car on the Orange Blossom Trail May 9. The Glens Falls Indemnity Co. offers 246.86 for repairs and rental. payment hinges on a release from Helen Kurras for her son Jay, the driver, plus Reynolds must use a 50 deductible. City Council had valued damages at about 700 including inconvenience and expenses.

Dick ‘Reynolds Economy Super Market Orange Blossom Trail Lou. L.heaton John A. Steele Glens Falls Transporta

Fortunes Of Dorans Told In Late Baseball Tilt

Mount Dora and Umatilla kept their baseball followers out late Tuesday in a wild game described as a track meet by Dr. Walker. He noted players ran constantly, comparing effort to a track event. Mount Dora had previously claimed a moral victory with a 7 to 9 loss and plans to travel to Apopka Friday night.

Mount Dora Umatilla Dr. Walker Doc Apopka

Mount Dora Praised As Land of Sunshine Destination

A Town of Mount Dora advertisement extols the area as the center of the Land of Sunshine. It invites visitors from east north and west to enjoy sun boats shopping and social life with a welcoming atmosphere and a nod to the saying Life Begins at Sixty. Dr C E Brown and a Thomas Fuller quote are referenced.

Mount Dora Sunshine C. E. Brown

Shuffleboard Club Chooses Even Teams For Midweek Match

Shuffleboard Judge Willmott led the Blacks and Marianna Clark captained the Reds as players picked evenly matched teams. Reds won 14 games to 13 with high score by Mr. and Mrs. Warriner 107 50 over Hall pair. Reds won low play off with Mrs. Tom Hunter and Fred Place 4 2 19 AVi W 16. Forty players and crowd attended Saturday night for Red and Black program.

Judge Willmott Blacks Marianna Clark Reds Fred Warriner Roy Hall Tom Hunter Fred Place Schweitzer Wnt Avi Conrad Warriner Engler Erdman Kreyer Stull Waltz Myron E. Taylor R. E. Young A. T. Sharpe Ingersoll Mr. Horton Dan Sullivan Eustis Hospital Hunt Bros Kissimmee Tom Potts

Mount Dora 4-H Boys Chosen for Florida Short Course

Three Mount Dora area 4-H members Henry Hass Charles Weinman and Arthur Lewis join nine county youths to attend the University of Florida short course June 15 20. Students will study agriculture with UF College of Agriculture professors. The group earned selection from the county for 4-H work over the past year. The Mount Dora Junior Boys 4-H club held a Lake Gertrude picnic with 21 members spending a day of swimming and fellowship.

Mount Dora University of Florida Henry Hass Charles Weinman Arthur Lewis Sorrento College of Agriculture Lake Gertrude

Christians Home and Bible School Holds Eighth Graduation

The Christian Home and Bible School of Mount Dora will award diplomas to four girls and one boy in its eighth graduation ceremony Friday evening. The seniors are Rose Mary Werther Miami Virginia Slaughter Wildwood class valedictorian Joan Glenn Wildwood Carolyn Chastain Ocoee class salutatorian and Willard Miley Zellwood seated. All graduates were active in the CHBS chorus that has traveled the state. Virginia and Carolyn plan to attend Alabama Christian college to study teaching.

Christian Home and Bible School of Mount Dora Rose Mary Werther Miami Virginia Slaughter Wildwood Joan Glenn Carolyn Chastain Ocoee Willard Miley Zellwood C.H.B.S Virginia Carolyn Alabama Christian College

Death notices Mrs Hi Link’s sister dies in Maryland

Mrs Hi Link learned last week that her sister Mrs id Routt, 44, died at Silver Springs Maryland after a illness. She leaves a son Roy a daughter Christine another sister Mrs Ruth Hubbard of Tampa and two brothers Samuel B Hubbard of Tampa and Dr William B Hubbard of Flint Michigan. Link.

Hi Link Id Routt Silver Springs Roy Christine Ruth Hubbard Tampa Samuel B. Hubbard Wm. B. Hubbard Flint Mich Link

Bill Wise to Work at Sheraton Beach Hotel

Bill Wise son of Mr and Mrs Curt Wise will be associated with the Sheraton Beach hotel in Daytona Beach during the summer months.

Bill Wise Curt Wise Sheraton Beach Daytona Beach

Born to Montgomerys A Leesburg Boy Louis Albert

A baby boy named Louis Albert Montgomery was born to Dr. and Mrs. Robert Montgomery at Durham Young Hospital in Leesburg on May 22, weighing 9 pounds 1 ounce.

Robert Montgomery Durham Young Hospital Leesburg Louis Albert

East Town Thanks City Council and Friends for Cooperation

A Letter To The Editor from East Town acknowledges City Council cooperation with residents and thanks supporters. It lists contact officials Prof. C. O. Lott, Manager. Mrs. Dazelle Terrell, President. Mrs. Mary Donaldson, Treasurer. Mrs. Maude Wiggins, Secretary for further contributions to the cause. The piece ends with a proverb about life and habits.

East Town C. O. Lott Dazelle Terrell Mary Donaldson Treas Maude Wiggins

Seaberg Assigned for Two-Year Hawaii Tour

Donald Seaberg of Mount Dora will depart San Diego for a two year duty tour in Hawaii after graduating from the Radio School at the San Diego Naval base.

Donald Seaberg Mount Dora San Diego Cal Hawaii Seaberg San Diego Naval Base

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