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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1956

Page

5

Planning and Planting Meeting Promises Garden Talk

The Lakes and Hills club hosts its first forum of the season with a talk on Planning and Planting the Home Grounds led by Howard T. Sebold, University of Florida landscape architecture professor. The event, part of gardening club activities, takes place Friday November 16 at 2 p.m. in the Community building.

Lakes and Hills Club Hungary Suez Women’s Garden Club University of Oregon Florida Cornell University Harvard Boston Columbia University New York California American Society of Landscape Architects Society of Planning Officials Carl S. Graves Lakes and Hills Men’s Garden Club

Newlyweds Blocker and Palmer Tie The Knot In Florida

Newlyweds Michael A. Blocker and Carol Ann Palmer wed Oct. 14 in a ceremony at the bride’s parents home, officiated by L. B. Chastain of the Church of Christ. The couple, now residing in Sylvan Shores, honeymooned in Miami after a reception at Floridan Country club in Honey-in-the-Hills.

Michael A. Blocker Sylvan Shores Honey-in-the-Hills Miami

Lawn Club Humor Boost and Pet Missing Tale

A light note opens with humor at the Lawn Bowling club next week. Separate items mention a Siamese cat slipping from an open car window near a triangle pattie, and a woman returning home to find the cat gone. Other society mentions include Lloyd Oster and Mrs. Oster from Cleveland Heights, Rex Sullivan visiting Hartford City, and bridge results from Mount Dora players with multiple prize winners.

Sylvan Shores Lawn Lloyd Oster

Far East Study Session at Methodist Church

An all day Southeast Asia study program will be held in the Methodist church Fellowship hall next Tuesday starting at 9 30 am. Mrs Paul Johnson directs with guides for Burma Indo China and Thailand, using pretend journeys. Slides, movies, and talks by Mrs Hugh Miller and Mrs Philo Bancroft will augment the program.

Southeast Asia Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Paul Johnson Florida Southern College Burma Luca Myers Indo-China M. D. Church Thailand G. R. Wright Hugh Miller Eustis Philo Bancroft Far East

Hospital list includes Dorans in Waterman Memorial

In hospital at Waterman Memorial in Eustis this week are Daniel Sullivan, Mrs Kathleen Sanders and Mrs Lena Rhodes.

Date Set for Polly Rowe and Hans Fuehrer Wedding

Polly Ann Rowe of Orlando and Hans Robert Fuehrer announce their Dec 29 wedding at First Methodist Church in Orlando. Rowe, daughter of Virginia Rowe and Thomas Rowe, is a Orlando native and secretary at John Foster Martin linked to New York Life. Fuehrer, New York native and Mount Dora alum, served in the Air Force at Pinecastle, and was a Phi Kappa Tau member at the University of Florida.

Polly Ann Rowe Orlando Hans Robert Fuehrer John Rappel Mount Dora High School First Methodist Church Virginia McCormack Rowe Thomas Hugh Rowe Shreveport Fuehrer Elizabeth Koehle Hempstead Long Island Paul Rappel Mount Dora Miss

Circle Meeting Noted by Oleander Circle of Lakes Garden Club

The Oleander Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club will meet at Mrs. John A. Seibert’s home on Ethav and Page Lane Friday at 1 30 in the afternoon. Mrs. Gretchen T. Elliott will speak on horticulture and Mrs. W M Webb will be co host.

Oleander Circle of the

Nature's balance in gardening emphasized by expert

Homer Osborne of Sanford told the Camellia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club that nature provides 95 percent of a plant's life while chemicals supply the rest. He advised watering every two weeks under normal conditions and using small amounts of balanced fertilizer. He warned against saucers under palms citrus and most shrubs, noting grass helps retain moisture.

Camellia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Homer Osborne Sanford Robert Bumgardner C. A. Lee Osborne

Circle Takes Tour of Leesburg Garden Club

Hibiscus Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club met at a Leesburg nursery to tour and gather gardening information, followed by a business session. Hostesses for refreshments were Mrs. W. D. Lott, Mrs. J. A. Winter, Mrs. L. E. Deah, and Mrs. N. E. Cabolt.

Hibiscus Circle of the

Eastern Star Chapter to Initiate at Masonic Temple

The Mount Dora chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at 8 p.m. today at the Masonic Temple for initiation services. Visitors are welcome.

Mount Dora Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Mount Dora Library Adopts Seasonal Hours and New Books

Mount Dora Public Library resumes its seasonal weekday hours 2 to 6 p.m. with Wednesday 10 a.m. to noon and 7 to 9 p.m. New books include Come Wiles by Colin Wilson and In Search of Adam by Herbert Wendt, plus a long list of fiction and non fiction titles from Hammond Innes to Cecil Beaton.

Mount Dora’s Mary Burr Wiles Colin Wilson Wilson Adam Herbert Wendt Hammond Innes C. S. Lewis Eee Barton Elizabeth Seifert Ingie Pronkin Porf Yerby Constantine Fitsgibbon Babette Rosmond Erle S. Gardner Brett Halliday Angela Thirkell Jericho Paul Wellman Robert Goldston Broken Wheel Ranch Wayne Lee Lauren Paine Miss Read Mary Borden Inspector Queen Ellery Queen Arnold Gesell Bruce Cotton Arctic Katherine Sherman Cecil Beaton The Queens Richard Collier

Open Home Tour At Lakes and Hills Garden Club

The Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club hosts an open house from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the Fred Vincenti and J Basil Hall residences. Tea will be served. Hosts at the Vincenti home include Mesdames Andrews Vincenti and Wason. The Hall home hosts include Mesdames Simpson McCabe Jones McCormick Leichelberger Swartsel Wells Christopher Reid Williams and Brooks.

Fred Vincentis J. Basil Poinsettia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Sylvan Point Dr Vincentis Mesdames F. C. Andrews Vincenti Wason Hall Mesdames Howard Simpson Bernard McCabe Kendall Jones John W. McCormick Robert Leichelberger Ross Swartsel Robert Wells Roy Christopher Millard Reid M. O. Williams Edward Brooks

Circle Plant Sale Planned by Lakes and Hills Garden Club

Final plans for the annual Founder's Circle plant sale were made at a Monday meeting at Mrs. Joseph Russo's home. The sale will take place today across from the Post Office on Alexander Street. Mrs. E. N. Deacon and Mrs. E. F. Merchant co hosted and Mr. Russo led a hydroponic garden tour.

Founder’s Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club Joseph Russo Alexander St E. N. Deacon E. F. Merchant

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