Mount Dora Winter Residents Begin Arrival Season
Mount Dora welcomes a wave of winter residents returning from summer and fall travels. Notables include Dr. and Mrs. Earle Funk, Mrs. Howard Page, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest DeGraff, and many others from Connecticut, Michigan, Vermont, Wisconsin, and Ohio. They plan to settle at villas and Sylvan Shores as they renew their Florida season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Ares Earle Funk Tee
Dictionary Company
Connecticut
E. E. Lewis
Old Fastis Rd
Lewises
Guam
Ohio State University
Mrs
Forrest DeGraff
Leonia
N. J
Mrs. DeGraff
Dora
Howard E. Page
Fairlee
Lakenwild
Vermont Lake
Isabelle Schuckert
Caro, Mich
A. C. Benter
Pontiac
James G. Neptune
Hollywood
Fla
Llth and
Donnelly
William F. Schoenthaler
Eustis
Harry T. Matthews
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Tremain St
Henrietta Gire
Mount Dora Dent
Palmetto St
Sylvan Shores
Bay Side
Conneaut
Ohio
Clara Whitney
R. C. Thomas
Patchogue
Villa Dora
Mrs. N. S. Mayo
Hyde Park, Ill
H. M. Killinger
Baltimore
H. H. Mallory
New Smyrna Beach
Sixth and
Helen Sts
Akron
Florida
Henry B. Ball
Residents and visitors gather at Sylvan Shores hotel
Mrs. Fred Lyle hosts guests with the Balls, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Klein of Melbourne Florida, joining Ohioans at Sylvan Shores. George M. Behnke and Henry Vogel return from a six week New York City and Mount Dora outing while Karlton Knorr and Doris Camp attend a Jacksonville teaching session. Mrs. D. E. Bleecker and daughter Mary arrive from Madison Wisconsin and lease an apartment at 1008 Baker Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lyle
Hal Klein
Melbourne
Fila
Sylvan Shores Hotel
George M. Behnke
New York City
Long Island
Mount Dora
Doris Camp
Mountie School
Jacksonville
Jones Business College
Zoubek
Gregg
D. E. Bleecker
Mary Bleecker
Madison
Wisc
Baker St
Juvenile Books Added to Public Library Collection
The Public Library announces new juvenile titles including Molly Pitcher by Augusta Stevenson Rockets and Jets by Marie Neurath Far and Few by David McCord and Everyday Machines and How They Work by Herman Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Pitcher
Augusta Stevenson
Marie Neurath
David McCord
Herman Schneider
Mount Dora Church Schedule and Clergy Listings
Local church notices list worship times and pastors for area congregations including Mount Dora Community Church Rev. Robert R. Reed D. D. Morning services at 11 00 a m. Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain Bible School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Training Union 7 00 p m Evening Service 8 00 p m Choir Rehearsal Wednesday 7 00 p m Midweek Service Wednesday 8 00 p m Methodist Church Fifth Ave Rev. Robert M Blackburn Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning Worship 11 a m M Y F 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m Thursday 7 00 p m Adult Choir 8 00 p m Church of God East Liberty Ave Rev A Austin Sunday School 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Evening Worship 7 30 p m Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m YPE Friday 7 20 p m Church of Christ Fifth Ave Sunday Bible Sets 10 00 a m Morning Worship and Latine ne a m Evening Serv 7 00 p m First Church of Christ Scientist Corner Lemon and day Evening Service 6 p m St Thomas Episcopal Lemon and Mary Rev F A Po Jr Rector Sunday Union 8 and Community Church Sunday Service 11 a m Rev Roscoe Graham and Rev Louis Johnston alternating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
Training Union
Methodist Church
Robert M. Blackburn
Church OF God
East Liberty
A. Austin
Church OF Christ
ST. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Lemon and Mary
Sunday Union
Dora Club Cited At Meeting Of Area Gardeners
Thirty members of Lakes and Hills were among 525 garden clubbers at the Fourth District Florida Federation meeting in Leesburg. Mrs. Vernon L. Conner presided as district director. Officers praised Florida as the second largest federation state and noted highway beautification, anti litter programs, and conservation efforts highlighted by speakers from Ocala Mount Dora and the U. S. Soil Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
Hills
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
Leesburg
Vernon L. Conner
Founders Circle
Halle Cohen
Tackecoville
Florida
Truston Drake
Ocala
State Road Department
Mount Dora
Howard Bissland
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Slater Cox
Lakes and Hills
Conner
D A R Presentation Of Florida Story To State Society
Mrs. R C Conklin spoke on the Seminole Indians and the Florida story to the Ocklawaha chapter D A R at their November meeting held at Mrs O F Tower's home in Sylvan Shores. Three new members joined. guests attended from several communities as the chapter received a four book volume The Story of Florida by W T Cash presented in memory of Judge James C B Koonce to the Florida D A R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Conklin
Florida
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
O. F. Tower
Sylvan Shores
Tower
Harry Dederer
Melvin L. White
Mary K. Koebke
Orin W. Sadler
Alice M. Davis
Grace A. Davis
Blanche J. Markett
Mount Dora
C. B. Franklin
Leesburg
J. P Wilkerson
Eustis
Adelaide Piper
Florence E. Miller
Dummerston
al Rehbaum, Jr
R.E Harrington
L. F. Dixon
Hemstead
L. L
J. D. Cottrell, Jr
C. B. Koonce
W. T. Cash
American Historical Society
James C. B. Koonce
Florida D.A.R. Society
Seasonal Visitors and Winter Residents Arrive at Local Cottages
Tangerine notes show Mr. and Mrs. George Kennedy and twin sons returning from Monroe Louisiana to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Dearth of Cape Cod arrive for winter. Mr. and Mrs. Kler of Plainfield Ohio come for the season. John and Mrs. Tyndall sailed from New Smyrna for sea fishing and reported catching several snappers. M. L. Hershey and companion from Wilmington Vermont join the Smith cottage for the winter. James Mott resumes occupancy of a Wile cottage for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kennedy
Monroe
Mr. Kennedy
George Dearth
Cape Cod
Kler
Plainfield
Ohio
John Tyndall
New Smyrna
M. L. Hershey
Wilmington
Smith Cottage
James Mott
Stanislas Quotation on Duty and Calm Firmness for Convention
A brief quote notes choosing new officers for the state to present at the April convention. It praises tranquil firmness that faces danger by duty and meets it without rashness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanislas
Ambitious Sermons At Local Churches This Sunday
Dr Robert R Reed will present In Praise of Ambition at Community church Sunday. Miss Joyce Hetzel will sing Malotte at the same service. At First Methodist Rev Robert M Blackburn speaks on God at His Best in the morning and Fear Friend or Foe in the evening. Dr J T Williams, former missionary to China, preaches at First Baptist Sunday morning with an evening session follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Reed
Malotte
Joyce Hetzel
First Methodist Church
Robert M. Blackburn
God
J. T. Williams
China
First Baptist Church
Woman's Club to Present Farce Join Owners in Spain
An all-female cast will perform the one act comedy Join Owners in Spain at the Woman's Club regular meeting on Wednesday November 19 at the Community building. Susan Odom directs with a tea to follow. Cast includes Mrs Paul Jonm Mrs Marie Flint and others. Members are asked to bring toy shop contributions for hospitalized veteran families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Woman’s Club
Susan Odom
IceHouse Theatre
W. H. Frick
Paul Jonm
Marie Flint
John Bakey
R. N White
Ion Auxiliary
Fall Flower Talk At Azalea Circle Meeting
The Azalea Circle of the Lakes and Hills heard Mrs. Burke Chester of Tavares discuss fall flower arrangements at last week’s gathering. Two new members joined: Mrs. C. J. Jolley of Lake Carlton and Mrs. Wren Bowie of Mount Dora. Hostesses were Mrs. Ronald Christie and Mrs. Claude Partridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes
Hills
Burke Chester
Tavares
C. J. Jolley
Lake Carlton
Wren Bowie
Mount Dora
Ronald Christie
Claude Partridge
New Pastor Preaches at St Thomas Episcopal Eustis
Rev. David Coffield will deliver the first sermon of his pastorate at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis. Morning services are by Rev. F. Pope Jr. A 7:30 p.m. parish meeting will hear Rt. Rev. Henry I Louttit discuss the South Florida diocese missionary program and 1953 budget with Henry W. Land addressing local budget needs. Mortals and Immortals is the First Church of Christ Scientist lesson topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Coffield
St. Thomas. Episcopal Church
Eustis
F. «. Pope, Jr
Henry I. Louttit
Episcopal Diocese of
South Florida
Episcopal Church
Henry W. Land
First Church of Christ
Tea Honors Mrs Kerr at Conway Home
A Tuesday afternoon tea from four to six welcomed the new Mrs Alexander Kerr into her circle of friends. The Conway home hosted the event tied to the recent wedding of Myrtle Martin Kerr sister of Mrs Conway. Fifty six guests attended as fruit punch sandwiches and cakes were served by Mrs William Moore and Mrs Jessie Gober of Apopka. The Kerrs reside on Old Eustis Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Kerr
O. H. Conway
Myrtle Martin
Kerr
Conway
William R. Moore
Jessie Gober
Apopka
Old Eustisrd
Annual citrus growers tour planned to Lake Alfred station
The Lake County citrus growers annual tour will visit the Citrus Experiment Station at Lake Alfred next Tuesday. Attendees may meet at Lake Alfred station at 10 a.m. or join a motorcade at Clermont City Hall at 8 45 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Lake Alfred
Clermont City Hall
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A. A. Fisk
Grandview St
Canada
Arctic Circle
Mr. Fisk
Cascade
Wis
Jasper
Fisk
Lake Erie
H. C. Kirkpatrick
Mentor
Joseph Parkman
Arles P. Raney
Lake Gertrude
Joe
Florence Melvin
Florence Lee
Markie
Julie
Aes OG Dasa
Hilehons
Thermador
Don Conway
IceHouse
George Washington
May Buckman
K. D. Headley
Mr. A
Karlton Knorr
Petoskey, Mich
Tangerine
Seventh Av
Donnelly St
Fmst
Church OF Christ Scientist
Community Church
Roscoe Graham
Louis Johnston
Dora Club
By Laura Roberts
D.A.R
State Society
Tee
Sage Jewelers
Zellwood Inn
Nardware
Mrs. Kerr
Dorothy A. Leinbach
Fifth Avenue
the Park
RAND
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