Summer travel notes and weddings reach Mount Dora region
The column details many residents and guests heading to weddings and trips. Joanne Gay Summerlin, niece of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Miller, will marry Capt. James Francis Hamilton in Washington D C. Others visit relatives, attend reunions, or depart for Europe, Indiana, Vermont, New York, and Tennessee, with Mount Dora connections noted throughout.
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Joanne Gay Summerlin
Millers
Mount Dora
Washington
Civil Service Division
Government
James Francis Hamilton
Air Force
Navy
Hydrographic Office
Cashiers
North Carolina
George Jolley
Tangerine
Mrs Reed Improves After Eye Operation In Columbus
Mrs Ruth Reed wife of Dr Robert R Reed pastor of the Community church is reported improving at her Columbus Ohio home this week after an eye operation earlier this month An infection in the other eye delayed the second operation but treatments by specialists relieved the condition and Dr Reed says she is better and to return home The Reeds live at 3831 Summit St Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Reed
Robert R. Reed
Community Church
Columbus
Ohio
Tangerine Notes Highlights Local Moves and Church News
Mr and Mrs J Ritter enter Mrs Job Tyndall and Tom Flem Mr and Mrs Howard Chamberlain have moved into their new home on Lake Ola. Mr and Mrs M D Church left for a North vacation visiting Raleigh Long Beach and Williamsville. Rev Louis H Johnston spoke on The Aim and Objective from the Pulpit. Treasurer Mrs C H Estey said bills for the organ floor and chairs are paid. The church will reopen in Fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ritter
Job Tyndall
Tom Flem
Howard Chamberlain
Lake Ola
M. D. Church
J. Nicholson
Raleigh
N. C
Long Beach
C. H. Estey
Frank Petura
Racine
Wis
Mary Fishny
G. S. Bliss
Miami
J. H. Hoberman
Fort Pierce
Theatre to Provide End of School Frolic
School children are invited to an End of School Frolic at the Princess theatre on Friday afternoon June 7. Manager Larry King announces a 1:30 p.m. matinee presenting The Buster Keaton Story at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Larry King
Buster Keaton
Etchells to Sell Florida Shop to Buckman
Mr and Mrs Joseph Etchells announce the sale of their shop to Mae Buckman the assistant who has worked there for years The Etchells will keep a Maine summer shop and Buckman will continue as an assistant when the Mount Dora location reopens for fall season The Etchells plan to enjoy Florida in the fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Etchells
Mae Buckman
Etchells
Kennebunkport
Maine
Buckman
Mrs Estey Installs Frances L. Dade Chapter Officers
Mrs Estey state president of the Daughters of 1812 installed Mrs S T Bolton of Mount Dora as chapter president in Daytona Beach last week. Other Mount Dora area members were named to offices, with a luncheon at Mrs Elmer Kipp's home. Officers include Cremin Tangerine secretary Estey Tangerine registrar Cowart Sorrento historian Whitaker Titusville first VP Lee Orlando second VP Montgomery Orlando chaplain Horner Orlando treasurer Kipp curator and Mrs Estey received the president's pin from Mrs Perdue Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Estey
Daughters of 1812
S. T. Bolton
Mount Dora
Frances L. Dade
Daytona Beach
Mount Dora Area
Elmer Kipp
B. L. Cremin
Tangerine
Ward Estey
M. F. Cowart
Sorrento
James Whitaker
Titusville
T. G. Lee
G. C. Montgomery
O. W. Horner
Orlando
Kipp
Estey
Robert W. Perdue
Jacksonville
Presbyterian church ends summer sessions with luncheon
Sorrento residents recall a pleasant covered dish luncheon at Rock Springs marking the close of church sessions for the season. The piece notes guests from New Lenox Illinois Frankfort Illinois and Kansas visits to local families. Also mentions Ima Burns remaining in Waterman hospital and Ruth Michaels expected home soon from Orlando hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rock Springs
Wayne Mauer
New Lenox
A. M. Elphick
Frankfort
Ill
Ed Anderson
J. L. High, Jr
Carl Doehla
Kansas
J. L. High
Ima Burns
Waterman Hospital
Eustis
Ruth Michaels
Orlando
Women urged to register jury duty for better juries
Atty John McCormick urged Junior Woman's Club members to register for jury service citing the democratic need for responsible juries. He argued women make good jurors and explained Florida law on willingness to serve, while proposing a jury commission to improve selection. New officers were installed at the meeting and gifts were exchanged with remarks on future Youth Center support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
John McCormick
Junior Woman’s Club
JWC
Truman G. Futch
Tavares
McCormick
Florida
Hospitalized Residents In Mount Dora Area This Week
Mount Dora in Lake county reports hospital admissions this week listing Mrs. Rhoda Watson Mrs. Ruby Humphrey Mrs. Lois Boxell Miss Phyllis Ferrone Herbert Beiser and Ernest Riley among patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lake County
Rhoda Watson
Ruby Humphrey
Lois Boxell
Phyllis
Ferrone
Herbert Beiser
Ernest Riley
Longest hotel strike in U S history in Miami
The Miami hotel strike began on April 13, 1955, and ended on January 5, 1957, representing the longest such labor action in United States history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Miami
Florida
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St. Xavier’s Catholic Church
Tennessee State College
Stowe, Vt
Harry Foglesong
Albion, Ind
Orin Sadler
Canal Zone
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W. Eardley Wilmot
Stratford, Conn
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Hawaii
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Wilmot
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San Francisco
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Poughkeepsie
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Joan
Johnnie
Edith Myers
Maude Sarver
Ann Congdon
Seymour, Conn
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Sarver
Arkansas
A. J. Bonner
Jack
Little Rock
Bonner
Highway Department
Ernest Johnson
Durham
Earl Lambeth
Johnson City
Tenn
Ft. Lauderdale
Lauren Lynn Correll
Larry
Bobby” Correll
Mount Dora High School
E. M. Shackleton
Auburn
R. G. Livermore
Ware
Mass
Revere Ware
Revere
Reveré
Rehbaums Hardware
Dora
Royal School of Dance
Little Ballet
Bee Casson
Carol Hopcraft
Susan Roberts
Virginia McCabe
Carolyn Boylin
Patsy Jones
C. E. Poling
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sara McCain
Madeleine Milner
Harriett Mallory
Robert Miller
Ored
Nina Hauser
Hattie Elliott
Alvard Bishop
Wayne Files
Rosemary Bennett
Lake
Elenor Sammons
Harold A. Overhiser
Frank Stewart
Joe Melvin
James B. Jackson
Mary Bleecker
Dorothy Ward
Edward Peterson
Overhiser
Alan Hamlin
Hamlin
Ed Thompson
Frederick A. Sleight
Melvina Bleecker
Fred Sanwald
George Moore
Wilton Adams
Robert Walker
Inez Thomas
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