Mrs Davis Dies at 98 in Mount Dora After Watertown Move
Caroline E. Davis aged 98 died last week at her Donnelly Street home in Mount Dora after 28 years in the town. She leaves two daughters Miss Alice Davis and Miss Grace A. Davis and two nephews R. N. Magna of Holyoke Massachusetts and J. N. Magna of Hartford Connecticut. Last rites were held in Watertown at Brookside Cemetery following services at Rehbaum Funeral Home with Dr. Robert R. Reed presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline E. Davis
Donnelly St
Mount Dora
Watertown
N. Y
Alice
Grace A. Davis
R. N. Magna
Holyoke
Mass
J. N. Magna
Hartford
Brookside
Rehbaum
Robert R. Reed
Lutheran Ladies Aid Formed by Mount Dora Area Church
The Lutheran Church in Mount Dora Eustis Umatilla and Tavares forms a Ladies Aid society meeting at the Eustis library with Rev. Phillip Schlessmann as pastor. Officers include Mrs. A. J. Ballah president Mrs. Robert Preslan vice president Mr. Orville Ziegelman secretary and Mrs. William Calcutt treasurer. W. A. Wilk of Umatilla is publicity chairman. The group meets on the second Tuesday monthly and held its latest gathering at Mrs. C P Paulson’s home A altar committee chairperson, in Eustis.
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Faith Lutheran Church
Mount Dora
Eustis
Umatilla
Tavares
Libary
Phillip Schlessmann
A. J. Ballah
Robert Preslan
Orville Ziegelman
William Calcutt
W. A. Wilk
Sermon Names Failure to Act As Sin Not Doing Right
Rev. H Mauriece Felton preached on the Good Samaritan theme urging Christians to act when faced with dire need. He cited Pilate as an example of not sticking his neck out and warned that modern nations must see global needs and do what is necessary to save civilization.
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Good Samaritan
Jesus
H. Mauriece Felton
Methodist Church
Pilate
Mr. Felton
Workshop planned for Orlando Junior Garden club
A garden club workshop promoting Junior Garden club activities will be held at First Baptist church Orlando at Main and Prie streets Tuesday from 10 am to 3 pm. Mrs C E Saunders chairs the Orlando Junior Garden club and announces the event.
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Orlando
First Baptist Church
C. E. Saunders
Lehmann to Speak at State Chamber Memorial Address
Karl Lehmann secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce will deliver the memorial address Monday at the annual meeting of the State Chamber of Commerce in St. Petersburg honoring former Governors Dan McCarty and Dave Sholtz.
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Karl Lehmann
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
St. Petersburg
Dan McCarty
Dave Sholtz
Phonetic First Grade Method Gains Ground in Mount Dora
Mount Dora’s three first grade teachers praise phonetic instruction for about 90 pupils. By mid October students learned vowel sounds and rules, spotting sounds in words and spelling by sound. The method aims to build reading skill and joyful learning, with pictures guiding sound association.
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Mount Dora
Elva Cowley
Helen Whittington
O’hara
Doran Familyictured in Lake County Hospitals
Mrs. Minna Crippa of Mount Dora is the sole Doran listed in Lake County hospital records this week due to illness.
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Minna Crippa
Mount Dora
Lake County
Youth Retreat Planned for Mount Dora Methodists
Mount Dora Methodists prepare to attend the Lake County Sub-District retreat for county youth at Leesburg’s Methodist Youth Camp from Friday November 20 to Sunday November 22 led by Rev. Howard W. Ellis of Nashville Tennessee director of youth evangelism for the Methodist church. A county wide youth and adults meeting at Morris Memorial Leesburg will precede the weekend retreat on Thursday November 19 at 7 30 p m where Ellis explains the four year Youth Emphasis program from the General Conference.
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Mount Dora
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lake County
Leesburg
Howard W. Ellis
Nashville, Tenn
General Board of Evangelism
Methodist Church
Morris Memorial Methodist Church
Mr. Ellis
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Juniors Learn Compost Use At Mount Dora School
Student gardeners at Mount Dora explored organic gardening under teachers and Lakes and Hills Garden club. They learned composting techniques including starting a new heap and adding leaves to produce natural fertilizer for school plantings. Presenters included Mrs. Mary Ella Austin Mrs. Helen Kurras and several Lakes and Hills members.
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Mount Dora’s
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Mary Ella Austin
Helen Kurras
Bertha Spear
James Jackson
Lakes and Hills
Richard Edgerton
Edward Brooks
al Rehbaum, Jr
R. N. Bowie
Owen W. Conner
Henry W. Land
M. O. “Buster” Williams
J. A. Parsons
Antioch Official To Address Seniors At Mount Dora High
During American Education week Mount Dora high school hosts a talk to the senior class by Fressa Baker Inman director of admissions Antioch college Yellow Springs Ohio. She will describe Antiochs academic program and the study plus work plan granting graduation credit for field work. A Mount Dora Class of 1948 alumna Carol Swort now Mrs Bob Bogen works in welfare in New England.
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Mount Dora High School
Fressa Baker Inman
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Inman
Antioch
Mount Dora
Carol Swort
Bob Bogen
New England
Kiwanis Luncheon to Hear Rev. Fr. Frederick Pope
The St. Thomas Episcopal Church rector Rev. Fr. Frederick A. Pope of Eustis is set to speak at the Kiwanis noon luncheon today. The event promises a talk centered on truth and wisdom.
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Kiwanis
Frederick A. Pope
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Kiwanis Club
Sing unto the Lord with thanks giving
A devotional excerpt invites praise through song and harp, citing Psalm 147:7. It emphasizes giving thanks to God with joyful worship and musical reverence.
Zellwood Resident Buys Dora Automotive Shop
Bob Freeman, a Zellwood resident and Baptist church member, announces this week that he has purchased McAlister's Automotive Service on Highland Street in Mount Dora. Freeman, a mechanic with six years in Central Florida, takes over the shop and aims to continue service.
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Zellwood
Mount Dora’s
Moment of Meditation on Salvation by Obedience
A religious exhortation outlines salvation by grace through faith and obedience. It cites scripture from Hebrews Acts Luke and Romans to insist true salvation requires hearing believing repenting confessing and baptism leading to remission of sins and new birth in Christ.
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Jesus
God
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Mary Baker Eddy
Cortland’s Men’s Store
Lehmann
Fred’s
Fred Anthony
Goethe
McAlister’s Automotive
S. Highland Street
Bob Freeman
Eustis Fila
John Ireland
Richard Widimark
Gobi
James Craig
Gene Tierney
Cornel Wilde
William Holden
Stalgg
Douglas
H. J. Baldonnelly Street
ES & Son
Roy Young Hammond
Florida
Sue T.ng
Madamoiselle
Paulette Gay Damsel
South Oale Blossom Trail
TRON
Vanera
Dora
Roy Burgess
Church of Christ
Fifth Ave
Theale
Lote
Standard Oil Company
Kentucky
Bennett’s Service Station
Reid’s
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