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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1944
Page
5
A parade of guests and returning residents arrives in Mount Dora for the season. Ocean, Ohio, Georgia, and Massachusetts names appear among travelers to Lake County as families relocate, open winter homes, and settle into camps and inns across town. Notable movers include Mr. and Mrs. O N Tooth, Miss Anne Harris, Mrs. Mildred Wilson, and Rev. and Mrs. Frank Garfield, with many others from New York, Ohio, and Michigan joining in.
Charter members will be guests of honor as a special program is arranged. All Stars are cordially invited to attend and participate.
The Monday Social Club begins its season next Monday with a 2 15 PM start for a cards afternoon. The group meets every Monday for sociable card play and monthly cover dish luncheons and invites both visitors and residents, especially ladies, to join.
Mr and Mrs Frank Hadlock hosted the Three Lakes Wisconsin contingent Wednesday night a fish dinner at Lake Beauclair with a six pounder and bridge. Guests included Mr and Mrs Angus McDonald Mr and Mrs James Guterson Mr and Mrs Forrest Clowes and Mrs Mary Koebke Guterson won the first prize claiming no knowledge of contract.
Rev. Carl Bates of the First Baptist Church Leesburg will speak on Responsibility of Citizenship. He will stress that the home and community share responsibility in rehabilitation that cannot be met by any other agency.
Members of the Ocklawaha Chapter D A R met at Mrs C M Tyre s home in Eustis on November 2. The Regent led the meeting with devotionals by the chaplain, a memorial poem for Mrs Nutt who died November 1, and a flag salute. They discussed Ellis Island work, the Ellis Island Hospital Surgeon General address, a film on therapy patients, and a board report from St Augustine. No business was transacted.
The hostess committee led by Mrs Tyre Mrs Fogg and Mrs Craycraft served fruit juice and fruit cake. The December meeting will be held in Mount Dora Thursday December 7. Mrs M F Cowart member of Press Com.
Personal notices recount Mrs. H. A. Dahm spending a pro at Webster Groves Missouri. Mr and Mrs Albert Thompson with Rose Marie and Sandy visited Mrs Marie Thompson of Marion Indiana. Lois Boxell’s sister is visiting for the month. James C. Clark and wife arrived from Browns Mills New Jersey and will winter at 365 Third Avenue.
Mrs. Irving G. Shuman Jr hosted a dessert bridge afternoon at her father Alfred Rehbaum’s Sylvan Shores home. Yellow asters and greenery decorated the gathering attended by numerous friends including Mrs. Alfred Rehbaum Jr. and Mrs. Lewis Faulhaber among others.
The Lake County Federation of Woman's Clubs will meet Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Methodist Church in Tavares. The discussion centers on hag rR and its impact on World War veterans with a representative from the Veterans Administration attending to discuss state vocational rehabilitation.
Captain and Mrs Walter G Fowler announce the birth of son Walter Gorham Fowler Jr on October 30 in Apalachicola Florida. Pfc and Mrs Carl H Minkley announce a daughter Elizabeth Suzanne born November 2 at Boca Raton Army Air Field Hospital weighing six pounds two ounces. Mr Minkley is the son of Mr and Mrs Curt Minkley.
The Town of Mount Dora announces ongoing service change until further notice. Garbage will be collected on mdays only and residents should cooperate as labor peak remains acute after the hurricane.
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