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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1959
Page
4
The readable text fragment references Mount Dora topics and a Metat D item, suggesting a local column or notice. It mentions community matters and unrelated notes, with no clear events or names to anchor a full summary. further context would clarify key figures or actions.
The dispute centers on Walter Patton’s annexation committee and L. B. Ritter of the Golden Triangle Taxpayers Association who oppose ward-like annexation moves. Proponents promise free trash pickup and police protection while critics warn of higher insurance and costs of incorporation. The piece argues joining Mount Dora offers practical, cooperative growth over a costly village plan, with fears of delayed reports and political maneuvering.
The Zion's League of the Reorganized Church honored retiring pastor Howard P. Kelley with a surprise program last Saturday. Mrs Erma Robinson produced a scrapbook with notes and memos while league members staged tableaus. Kelley, moved to tears, heard a life story recounting his Ohio childhood, early newspaper ventures, and his call to ministry, with gifts from the congregation and the Warren Jennings Center.
A lively guide promotes Ra-Mar's Fine Foods at the north city limits of Eustis offering fried bees, kangaroo steaks, rattlesnake meat, pickled vegetables and novel hors d oeuvres. It also praises Gibson's Dining Room in Tavares run by Mr. and Mrs. Wareing with lunch and dinner hours and prime rib Sundays.
A cold brisk wind made Sunday ideal for sailing. Young Dorans worked with Bob Collie and Debbie Poling along with Jeannie Knorr, Linda Bowen, Jeff Bowen, Alice Toy, and Jess Elmore. Senior members, including Lee Elmore and Dave Bowen, sailed the Lightning.
The Woman's Association of the United Presbyterian Church will meet Tuesday at 10 am at the church. After the installation of officers Rev. George Kress will present a skit.
Dorans interested in writing may join the Creative Writer's Group on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Mount Dora library basement. The prompts include My Neighbors Pets Highlight of My Summer and One Rainy Afternoon.
Rev James Jones of the Methodist Church urged a positive program of goodness to replace negation in fighting communism. He argued neutrality is undesirable and called for a dynamic democracy that inspires Asia and beyond rather than merely blocking Soviet moves. He urged focusing on constructive civic vision rather than the enemy.
A Cuba focused opinion piece argues Fidel Castro's endless tirades jeopardize aid and tourism, while U S policy urges peace and a shift from revolution to rebuilding. It criticizes his air raid preoccupation and calls for maturity to stabilize Cuba's economy and future.
The Kings Daughters will gather Monday at the Community building at 8 p.m. Mrs. Kenneth Maglathlin will present pictures from her summer trip. Hostesses are Mrs. Emma
Mount Dora participants dominated the Lake County Duplicate Bridge event Monday. N-S pair Mrs William Clifton and Merritt Reeve led the field, with Ernest Butler and a pair identified as Mrs ae and Mrs Kenneth Hill finishing as seconds in the E-W section.
The Church Women of St Edwards Church announce fruit cake sales again this year. Call the church or group members to reserve one.
In East Town Bethel F M Mt Oliv AME and St John P E churches held a Sunday service with a 9 40 Bible school and an 11 devotion led by Rev McNair and Rev Arnett. A large congregation heard a fine sermon. Delegates toured Leesburg for the Bethel Baptist association moderated by Rev Singleton. Mrs Shaw from Ocala attended with literature. The federation council met for monthly business and Thanksgiving service as city election nears.
The Rebecca circle of the United Presbyterian church will hold a merchandising party at the home of Mrs. C. A. Volker 1280 Palmetto rd on Friday November 20 at 10 a.m.
A community church roundup provides weekly service times for multiple congregations. Listings include Baptist, Congregational, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Latter Day Saints, Episcopal, and Disciples of Christ with addresses, pastors, and schedule details such as Bible School classes, morning worship, evening services, and midweek activities.
Church listing for EUSTIS Florida notes Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. and Wednesday evening service scheduled but time not provided. Corner of Lemon and Grove marked.
Rev Louis Johnston leads Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. at Tangerine Community Church with a morning service for parishioners and visitors.
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