Rebecca Cast Leads Ice House December Play
Ann Hamlin and Mel Wagner star in the IceHouse Players December production of Rebecca. Ann Hamlin plays the second wife of Max de Winter with Marion Leidgen as Mrs Danvers, supported by Merle Cleary, Ray Ingram and others from Mount Dora, Eustis, Tavares and nearby areas.
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Rebecca
IceHouse Players
Daphne
DuMaurier
Ann Hamlin
Ice House
Max de Winter
Ray Ingram
Mount Dora
Frank Stebbins
Earl LaBarre
Bleecker Wilkerson
Neal Huebsch
Pebby Huebsch
Bob Cochran
Eustis
Sam Buck
Tavares
Edwards on discovery and divine greatness
The quote reflects Jonathan Edwards asserting that every new discovery should elevate the observer’s sense of God’s greatness wisdom and power. It links human inquiry to reverence for the divine.
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God
Jonathan Edwards
Lake Blood Bank to Begin Operations in Lake County
Lake County plans a self contained blood bank at Waterman Memorial Hospital to ensure a steady supply for emergencies. The project is backed by the Lake County Medical Association and local civic groups with initial pledges from Lions Club Mount Dora and the city and aims to raise 2500 for equipment. Sam Swiger of Mount Dora will chair a diverse board including medical representatives and community leaders.
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Orlando
Lake County
Central Florida Blood Bank
Waterman Memorial, Hospital
Sam Swiger
Mount Dora
Lake County Medical Association
Blood Bank
William Furey
Eustis
Betty Siess
Marty Frary
Blood
Selma Pearce
Pilot Club
Lions Club of
Central Bank
Donor Day Set For Tuesday In Mount Dora
The Central Florida Blood Bank calls Mount Dora to replenish its deposits. Donors may give next Tuesday from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Community building. Registration will be Saturday and Monday at the Fifth and Donnelly corner, near the red refrigerator symbol.
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Blood Bank
Mount Dora
Central
Lions Sponsor Turkey Shoot at Mount Dora Links
The Mount Dora Lions club hosts an open public turkey shoot Sunday afternoon behind the Mount Dora golf links. Pat Partridge chairs the event with guns and ammunition provided by the club for participants who lack their own gear. The contest, starting at noon, crowns the best marksman as the turkey prize winner.
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Mount
Dora Golf Links
Mount Dora
City Faces Tight Budget in 1954 Says City Clerk
City Clerk William C. Stewart told City Council on Tuesday the municipality faces a tighter financial year ahead with about 26000 dollars more shortfall than in 1952. He cited low light department funds, dwindling general revenue, an unbudgeted 16000 dollar fire engine expense, a 5000 dollar tree program, and no cushion from last year plus higher East Town Community Center costs.
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William C. Stewart
City’ Administration
Stewart
Light Department
General Revenue
Mount Dora
East Town
Growing and Planting Is Club Topic
Mrs. S. C. Dickerson of Sanford will speak on Growing and Planting at the Lakes and Hills Garden club meeting Friday at 2 p.m. in the Community building. She is hort icultural chairman for Florida Federation district four and owns a nursery. Tea will follow to honor two new circles Camellia and Orange Blossom with Mrs. J. A. Parsons leading.
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S. C. Dickerson
Sanford
The
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Dickerson
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
J. A. Parsons
Barréling Friendship For Korea at Mount Dora Drive
Finlayson’s Dry Goods in Mount Dora collected and packed wool coats jackets and blankets for Korea as part of Operation Santa Claus. Mrs H E Brelsford Mrs O H Conway drive chair man and Don Conway stand with items while Mrs Conway and Henry Finlayson sort the wear. Nearly 400 garments were donated by Dorans in the people to people show of friendship and many volunteers mended knitted and sewed items for children.
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Korea
Finlayson
Mount Dora
H. E. Brelsford
O. H. Conway
Don Conway
Henry Finlayson
Brelsford
Motion Denied In Stary Suit In Lake County Case
A Lake county jury will decide if 15 month old Cynthia Stary earns 185000 in damages from alleged medical negligence at birth. Earl Stary of Mount Dora accuses Dr H Durham Young head of Leesburg Hospital and Drs George Engelhard Arthur Buchanan and R H Montgomery of injuring the infant’s arm by hot applications. The court rejected dismissal and the case proceeds to trial possibly in December.
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Lake County
Cynthia Stary
Tavares
Truman Gutch
Earl Stary
Mount Dora
Stary
H. Durham Young
Leesburg Hospital
George Engelhard
Arthur P. Buchanan
Leesburg
R. H. Montgomery
White in Korea Promoted to Corporal in 40th Infantry
The Army announces George J. White Jr. has been promoted to corporal while serving in Korea with the 40th Infantry Division. He entered Korea last September and is now entitled to wear the Korean and UN service ribbons.
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Army News Center
George J
Buddy” White, Jr
40Th Infantry Division
Korea
Rites Held for Rollen S. Stout in Apopka Funeral
Funeral services were held at Rehbaum Funeral Home for Rollen S. Stout 90 a long time Apopka resident. Interment followed at Pine Forest Cemetery confirming the final resting place.
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Rehbaum Funeral Home
Rollen S. Stout
Apopka
Pine Forest Cemetery
City okays 350 dollar aid for Mile of Beauty project
Park Board chairman Carl Graves asks city to finance maintenance of the Mile of Beauty project as part of a multi county effort led by the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. Council approves 375 dollars for the year ending next Nov 1 with 350 for labor and notes the matter will be reconsidered by the new council. Lakes and Hills Garden Club plans a dessert card party on Dec 9 at 1 30 p.m. at the Lakeside Inn to raise funds.
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Lakes and Hills
the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Lakeside
Henry G. Finlayson
E.A. . Nimnicht
Ways and Means
Rainfall contrasts mark Mount Dora totals this year
Only .3 inches of rain has fallen in November so far while November 1952 saw no rain. Mount Dora Growers Coop records show 78.5 inches of rain in 1953 by this date compared with 59.9 inches in 1952.
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Mount Dora
Sorrento News Highlights Local Society Activities
Mr and Mrs Walter arrived from Geneva New York visiting in Sorrento with Eugene Porter now also in town Celebrating 69th year of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church at the home of Mrs Hazel Cowart and Miss Hattie Allen Miss Allen shared the society and church history Corsages given Each lady attended by Candy making Home Demonstration club met at Mrs Glenn Hayslip Mount Plymouth Dec 21 set for Community Christmas party with calendar reminder Cowart and Allen attended DeLand DAR luncheon with Mrs Henry Boggs regent.
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Walter
Sorrento
Geneva
N.Y
Eugene Porter
New York
Ladies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
Hazel Cowart
Hattie Allen
Miss Allen
Society
Glenn Hayslip
Mount Plymouth
Home Demonstration Club
Commission Calls For Annex Bids In Tavares
Lake County Board of County Commissioners invites bids for work on the courthouse annex in Tavares. Specs cover heating and air conditioning units roofing and roof deck construction. Bids due by December 7 at the regular meeting.
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Lake County Board of County Commissioners
Tavares
Commission
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Rebecca Cast
Eustis Fla
Joan Evans
Ronald Reagan
LAW and Order
the Bowery Boys
Here Comes
the Marines
Rosalind’ Russell-Marie Wilson
WAC
Paul Douglas
James Stewart
Joanne Dru
Thunder Bay
Technicolor
Lions
Turkey
Ruskin
Dan Bennett
H. H. Chamberlain
Jay Miller
Roy Young
Florida‘. A
Sato
Paulette Burkett
South Orange Blossom Trail
Grand View Hotel
Marianna and
Harry Clark
Harold Evans
White
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
Sorrento News
Plymout
By Elenor Sammons
Frank Stewart
RADIO
Television
Better Home Store
Oldsmobile
Olds
Fisher
General Motors
Central Florida
Clifford Phone
Florida
TVE
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