Winter lawn club scene and new trellises on lake shore
The article tours the Lawn and Bowling club as members cross rough grade crossings and inspect surviving flame vines on trellises, notes care of the rinks and clubhouse, and mentions Willard Bryant’s portrait over the fireplace. It reports sand fill from construction to beautify the lake shore, announces league team skips, and records Orlando bowling club visit with Mount Dora hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Shada Anm
Willard Bryant
Ohnson
Kellogg
Rog
Marsh
Morse
Garrison
Heaton
Orlando
Mount Dora
Sleight
Lawrence Smith
Fernald Hutchins
Lth
Tremain
Clayton Applegate
Col
Burr Irwin
Jacksonville
Hicks
Faithful Sunday services and federation planning in East Town
East Town churches Bethel F.M. Mt. Olive AME St. John P.B. and Triumph Brotherhood held Bible School at 9 40 am. Federation Council met at 5 pm to plan fourth Sunday business. Mt Bethel Baptist and Education convention closed its session amid rain. Next Federation meet at St Marys MB church Sunday at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel F.M
Mt. Olive Ame
St. John P.B
Triumph Brotherhood
Bible School
Federation Council
Mt. Bethel Baptist and Education Convention
Federation
St. Marys MB
John Bridgeman Dies at 71 In Mount Dora Community
John S. Bridgeman a popular Shuffleboard Club member died last Friday at his Sylvan Shores home aged 71. A Mount Dora resident since 1948 he came from Fairfield Connecticut. He is survived by his wife two sons John Douglas of Rochester New York and Paul Loren of Fairfield a sister Miss Margaret A Bridgeman of Rochester and three grandchildren. Funeral services and interment were held in Brockport New York with Rehbaum Funeral home in charge of local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuffleboard Club
John S. Bridgeman
Sylvan Shores
Mount Dora
Fairfield
Men Gardeners Hear Plant Food Talk in Mount Dora
Corbin C Ballentine of Orlando spoke to the Mount Dora Men's Club on care of shrubs with emphasis on fertilizers. He explained primary plant foods nitrogen phosphorus and potash and their effects on growth, root development, flowering and winter hardiness. Minor and secondary foods were outlined and a library display request was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin C. Ballentine
Orlando
Mount Dora
Joseph Kircher
Men’s
State Tests Trash Cans for Tourists
The Florida State Road Department will test six 60 gallon traveling trash disposals on U S 27 in Clermont to reduce roadside litter. W H Mimms notes success could expand statewide, with concrete bases padlocked and future paved driveways as needed. Clermont public works will maintain the units during the test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida State Road Department
U. S. 27
Clermont
W. H. Tully
Lake County
Florida Federated Garden Clubs
Mount Dora
United States
Clermont City
Minneola
W. H. Mimms
State Road Department
Mimms
Highway Department
Clermont Public Works Department
Guild to Meet at Durrance Home This Evening
Saint Monica's Guild holds its November meeting tonight at the Lake Jeannard home of director Mrs Gordon Durrance. The gathering begins at 8 p m with discussion leaders Mrs John Wilkerson and Mrs Raymond Debo. Women of the church are invited to attend the prayer and study group of St Thomas Episcopal Church Eustis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
Durrance
Saint Monica’s Guild
Gordon Durrance
Lake Jeannard
John Wilkerson
Raymond Debo
Woman's Auxiliary
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Eustis
Shuffleboard Club Mourns Bridgeman And Douglas
Shuffleboard members recall John Bridgeman and Dave Douglas as lifelong friends after they died, Bridgeman of a fatal heart attack and Douglas in Minnesota. The club welcomed new members during the week and 44 players competed in a Red and Black playoff, with Dodd and Smart winning 101 to 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
R. H. Boggs
H. F. Bibby
Charles Howitt
Dan H. Wilmot
George Crowell
J. W. Bump
J. A. Seibert
Les Purdy
J. L. McKimmy
Clara
John Bakey
Tom Hunter
Earl
Hurricanes Face Last Game As Team Recovers from Tension
Mount Dora loses homecoming in a close 18 13 defeat to Eustis after a late surge. Star player Jerry Dake benched following a brawl with H S Meir. Ayers scores three for Eustis. Mount Dora travels to Longwood to face Lyman in final conference tilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurricanes
Mount Dora
Eustis
Jerry Dake
Longwood
Lyman
Dake
H. S. Meir
David Ayers
Duke
Chubby Bartholomew
Ayers
Donald Gregg
PLAN YULE PARTY WITH FAITH LUTHERAN LADIES AID
New officers of the Faith Lutheran Ladies Aid of Eustis plan a Christmas party at the Florida Power Lounge on December 19. Officers include President Ta vares Mrs Al Ballash, Vice President Mrs Robert Pres len of Eustis, Secretary Mrs Al Greiert Jr of Tavares, Treasurer Mrs Paulsen of Tavares, with Mrs Harry Mielke as publicity chairman.
Rain Ends Play in Shofb and Doc Kreyer Shindig
A Saturday shuffleboard gathering of 52 players faced brief showers, ending play as Reds beat Blacks 24 to 15. Final match saw Doc Kreyer and V L Gray edge Rush Boggs and Fred Place 106 to 105 after a tight last shot, amid admiring cheers from guests including Graham Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shofb
Doc Kreyer
Reds
Blacks
Charles Hewitt
Bert Peterman
Lena Gibbs
Willmott
Lena
Hewitt- Peterman
Graham Nelson
Chicago
Doc
Graham
Boggs
Fred Place
V. L. Gray
Hannah
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East Town
T. M. Thomas
John Bridgeman
Eer
Rehbaums Hardware
Dave Douglas
Minnesota
George Wilson
Don Gregg
Tommy Cleary
Wilson
Gregg
Hawkins
Backfield
Combs
Stovall
Alderman
Denson
Cleary
Fleming
Carey
Jine
Spilliard
Norris
Lane
Mount.dora
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Donnelly Street
Sutherland Abross and Support, Inc
North
Norwood
Birmingham
Alabama
USG Rock Wool
Builder Supply CO
Genene
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Standard Oil Products
Standard Oil Company
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