Ground s committee changes mark regular meeting
The board accepted Carl Fuller’s resignation as Grounds committee chairman due to illness and appointed Thomas Spencer to replace him. Dan Bishop becomes a Grounds member, and the club will send flowers to Fuller in hospital. The treasurer reported 893.62 on hand and city budget approvals cover fence and repair work. Mrs. Fuller gifted 268 for fence material on Donnelly street. The group noted the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Denbroeder on Nov 23 and reported several bowling results and returning bowlers from various locations.
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Board of Governors
Carl Fuller
Orange Memorial Hospital
Thomas Spencer
Fuller
Dan Bishop
Rogers R
Bishop
Donnelly St
Birth of Ann Mary Jackson in Leesburg
A daughter named Ann Mary was born to Mrs. Robert Jackson of Tangerine on Armistice Day at Durham Young Hospital in Leesburg.
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Ann Mary
Robert Jackson
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
Dorans Confined by Illness at Waterman Memorial Hospital
Henry McMillin Lewis Fankhauser and Mrs Anna Carr are among the Dorans confined by illness at Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis this week.
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Henry McMillin
Lewis Fankhauser
Anna Carr
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Local Businessman Undergoes Surgery for Appendicitis
Ralph Paul, a local business man, underwent an appendicitis operation last Friday at Durham Young Hospital and is reported improving nicely.
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Ralph Paul
Durham Young Hospital
Red and Black Shuffleboard Play Closes with Blacks Winning 103–59
President Hornung appoints Mrs Gibbs and Mrs Lillian Miller as Reds and Blacks captains. Seven courts host 20 minute games. Blacks prevail 103 to 59 in high division playoff. Thirteen courts on Saturday yield Reds 248 points and Blacks 243 in top divisions. Reds win both playoffs 113–71 and 101–62 in double header. Enthusiastic crowd attends. committees appointed to repair courts and scoreboards. Thanksgiving Feathers and Bristle tournament set for November 25 with cash prizes for all entrants.
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Hornung
Gibbs
Lillian Miller
Reds
Blacks
Ines
LicCu Avsim
Curt
E. M. Remley
Farmer Miller
Eo Low Reds
W. Spangler
Horning
Earl Dodd
Battle of the Year pits Mount Dora against Eustis
The Mount Dora Hurricanes host Eustis in a high stakes clash after a 20 game winning streak. Branton of Eustis and Stark of Mount Dora lead a powerfront versus backfield balance. Kickoff is Friday at 8 oclock as fans are urged to arrive early for a likely showdown.
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Mount Dora
Eustis
Branton
Mighty Mouse
Stark
Contemporary Bits Of Wisdom
Leisure time in the United States is a burden and strains the conscience. The essay discusses how wealth and labor are spent to narcotize time, reflecting a mid century critique of modern life and its impact on personal freedom. William Kolodney of College Art Journal is cited.
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America
Illiam Kolodney
College
Art Journal
Hemingway Old Man and the Sea Among New Library Picks
Mount Dora Public Library reveals new arrivals this month including The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway and The Far Country by Nevil Shute. Also added are Memoirs of Herbert Hoover volume three, The Spire by Gerald Brace, The Lemon Jelly Cake, and other titles by Gallico Fernald Thir kell Christie Halliday Baldwin and Sawyer.
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Ernest Hemingway
Mount Dora Public Library
Nevil Shute
Herbert Hoover
Elizabeth Seifert
Elsie Mack
Gerald Brace
Helen Clark Fernald
Lois Davidson
Angela Thirkell
Luella Creighton
Paul Gallico
Darwin Teilher
Matt Stuart
B. Mann
Confessors of
Gladys Schmitt
Madeline B. Smith
Robert Standish
Faith Baldwin
Brett Halliday
Agathe Christie
Hillary Waugh
W. E. Sawyer
Grand Jury Fails To Indict Woman In Manslaughter Case
A Lake county grand jury returned a no bill on a manslaughter charge against Betty Jean Homelius of Tavares connected to an April accident that killed LeRoy Smith of Umatilla. Her premature baby, born three days later, weighed about 4 pounds. Homelius, jailed on 5000 bond, faced a preliminary hearing with Wesley Cowart and Margaret Comey in the vehicle crash near Tavares. Comey has reportedly left Lake County for New York. no charges were filed against her.
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Lake County
Tavares
Eustis
Betty Jean Homelius
LeRoy Smith
Umatilla
Let's Laugh Stanley Ginn Sends Rally Cries to Ike
In Columbia Missouri Stanley Ginn publishes a quip for Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower mocking President Truman for high living. The gag line proclaims Ike should have his turn, reflecting wartime political humor.
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Stanley Ginn
Columbia
Gen
Eisenhower
Pres
Truman
Ike
Quote Magazine
Special Citation for Editor A P Cooke Obituary
The Florida Press association honored A P Cooke known as Cookie with a special citation at Silver Springs. He died at a Tampa hospital after a battle with cancer that began in the throat and spread. he had earlier undergone surgery in New York and returned to Plant City to run a new building and press. His writings on cancer education were widely reprinted.
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Florida Press. Association
Cookie
Association
Plant City
A. P. Cooke
Tampa
Silver Springs
New York
Plant Sale Offers Wide Variety
Founders Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club hosts a two day plant sale opposite the post office offering day lilies raphia palms azaleas crotons fishtail palms and bird feeders garden gloves and insecticides Also for sale the latest Garden Leaves by Strawn about plants suitable to Central Florida plus gardening hints The advisory quote by Mary Baker Eddy appears at the end.
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Founders Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Strawn
Central
Florida
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