Martin's Ferry’s football fame and local school life
Life magazine highlighted Coach Dan Spear's hometown Martin's Ferry Ohio and its football tradition. The piece notes Lou Groza as a notable alumnus and recalls the single wing offense era used by Spear, while contrasting past and present formations. The report also covers biology class animal projects, Future Homemakers of America district activities, Mount Dora clubs, and a 1945 era Mount Dora High School student Donna Jean Simpson's activities and future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Spear
Life Magazine
Martin’s Ferry
Ohio
Pay Vache Tootw
Dan Spear Reary
Ahen
Martin
Coach Spear
Mount Dora
Hap
Donna Jean
Donna Jean Simpson
A. Tise
Don
Riley's Park Opens Busy Season With Events And Guests
The article notes a season start on Nov 1 with Monday night cards and a Thanksgiving vesper service on the 18th led by Rev. William T. Blair of Mount Dora First Methodist Church. It mentions recent guest authors, local parties, and multiple arrivals for the winter, including trailers, visitors from Michigan, Ohio, and New York, plus community members like Toni Michelle Walker and Mary Green hosting events at the Michelins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Blair
First Methodist Church of
Mount Dora
George Michelins
Toni Michelle Walker
Toni
Ellwood City
Ralph Rileys
Lee Smawleys
Tony Langrass
Bill Schaefers
Mary Green
Audrey Hause
Herbert
Marie Webber
Gladys
Bill Schaefer
Mary
May Mahler
Mrs. Saper
Jackson, Mich
Michelins
Michigan
Floyd Lotts
Charlie Oglestones
Steven Jeners
Walter Woods
Delbert
Bungart
Ohio
Claud Webers
Frank Stellars
Harold Beckers
Lake George
N. Y
Robert Clap
Banquet to Honor Grand Conductress by Mount Dora Order
Mount Dora's Order of Eastern Star schedules a banquet on Wednesday November 14 at Fralick's Restaurant to honor Adele Robertson of Miami deputy of the Worthy Grand Matron and Grand Conductress of Grand Chapter. Tickets for the 630 p.m. dinner are 175. Regular meeting is Thursday November 8 at 8 p.m. Memorial services for deceased members are set for November 25 at 3 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Blanche Hinkle is worthy matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Order of Eastern Star
Fralick’s
Adele Robertson
Miami
Grand
O.es
Masonic Temple
Blanche Hinkle
Tangerine Community Church Opens Services and News
The Tangerine Community Church bell announced services from 11 to 12 each Sunday. Attendees included people from Orlando Zellwood and Lake Jem. Mrs. Esther Maglathlin played organ with Miss Jane Bigsby as new organist. altar flowers by Mrs. Frank Petura. Members discussed vacations and family visits. Mt. Dora Historical Society elected officers. Missionary Work talk set by Mrs. Louise Tally at Community Hall on Nov 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangerine Community Church
N. Dan Brady
Tangerine
Orlando
Zellwood
Lake Jem
Esther Maglathlin
Jane Bigsby
Frank Petura
Woman’s Society of the Tangerine Community Church
Community Hall
Mon
Louise Tally of
Tavares
Legion to Meet Mount Dora Post No 35 Tonight
Mount Dora Post No 35 of the American Legion will meet at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. Commander George Johnson urges all members to bring in their membership cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
American Legion
Legion
George Johnson
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Barbara Bissel
District Future Homemakers of America
DeLand
Judy Vanzant
Lake County
F.H.A. Council
Martha Dawson
Kathy Cheatham
Mount Dora-Eustis
America
Mount Doi
Ine
Grandview Hotel
Pitt
Garden
Roseborough
Riley’s Park
Vera Brown
Chuck Goulder
Thelonians Monk’s
Tonette
Turnpike
Anthony
F.H.A
Hi- Points
Daytona Beach
Johnny Mathis
Elvis Presey
University of Florida, Ee
First Federal Savings
First Federal Savings and Ban Association of Gustis
C. E. Poling
Philip Badger
Joseph Badger
Glen Cove
Europe
Genevieve Torrey Eames
Frank van Winkle
Indiana
Florida
Lawrence Keith
Lillian Keith
Winnifred Wood Estey
Henry Land
New England
Max Standke
Charles Tegmeyer
la Grange, Ill
George Stege
Merry-Garner Jewelers
Eustis
Motorola
Hollenbeck
S. Highland Ave
Chevrolet
Mexico
S. Bay St
Eustis, Florida
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