E M Stevenson Inspected Florida Fruit Dies At 74
E M Stevenson longtime Florida state fruit inspector died at his Mount Dora home aged 74 after a brief illness. He left behind wife Mary and six sons Frazier Jack Angus and Cecil, two daughters in law, siblings, and 23 grandchildren. Services were held last Sunday at Rehbaum Funeral Home with Rev David Coffield, burial in Pine Forest Cemetery.
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Rt M. Stevenson
State of
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Stevenson
Mount
Mary Stevenson
Glenn Murray
Robert Baillancourt
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Frazier
Mount Dora
Jack
Orlando
Angus
Cross Fla
Cecil
Bloomburg
Tony Stevenson
Springs
Rehbaum
David Coffield
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Hospital list notes patients in three Florida hospitals
In Waterman Memorial hospital Eustis this week Joseph Fuller Detten and Kristy Brown are listed among patients. Mrs Cannicott is in Orange hospital Orlando.
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Fuller
Joseph Detten Kristy Brown
Waterman Memorial
Hos Eustis
Mrs. Cannicott
Orange Hospital
Orlando
Moment of Meditation by Roy Burgess Evangelist
The sermon discusses salvation through Christ and baptism into His body, citing scripture about the Old and New Testaments, the law of liberty, and being made a new creature in Christ. It urges readers to examine whether they are in Christ and follow the Holy Spirit’s teachings.
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Christ
Roy Burgess
Crowded Mount Dora Second Grade Class Scene
Photographs depict a bustling Mount Dora second grade with Jane Murray reading while Rita Aldrich listens. John Grady Lanier points to phonetics from first grade as Mrs. Charlotte Bennett, the teacher, oversees reading. Students Jimmie Barbee through Jacqui Bowie sit around a crowded table and engage in reading and arithmetic drills.
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Mount Dora
Jane Murray
Rita Aldrich
John Grady Lanier
Charlotte Bennett
Jimmie Barbee
Roy Tremain
Donnie Carter
Larry Jo Teasley
Jimmy Hutchinson
Margaret Atkins
Sara May Riffle
Jacqui Bowie
Ronald Mason
Donnie May Coon
Sharon Chaudoin
Nancy Brannon
Pamela Simmons
Flattery Folly Cited by Classical Adage
A concise quotation from Phaedrus warns that those who seek constant flattery incur later regret and repentance. The timeless line reflects caution about vanity and social praise.
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Phaedrus
Mount Dora pupil challenges spelling test moment
A Mount Dora pupil who recently enrolled in an area school faces a tense pause as Mrs. Bennetteehee tests syllable division and vowel sounds. The girl repeats a word and waits for Mrs. Bennett’s reaction, her classmates watching closely.
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Mount Dora
How To Educate For Democracy The Problem
Rev. Fr. Frederick A. Pope Jr. spoke at a noon Kiwanis meeting during American Education Week on how to feed the human spirit and educate for democracy. He argued religion and democracy are inseparable yet must remain non coercive, urging true education to empower suffrage and prevent future wars.
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Thomas Jefferson
Frederick A. Pope, Jr
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Jefferson
Mr. Pope
Mrs Bennett Praises New Reading Method in First Grade
Mrs Bennett discusses phonetics as she leads a reading drill, showing how r changes vowel sounds and how consonant blends are pronounced. She recalls teachers at a meeting criticizing the method, but she defends it as the best reading introduction after 30 years of teaching.
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Mrs. Bennett
Cover Crop Reduces Wind Erosion in Young Groves
Growers with large or exposed groves plant winter cover crops such as oats rye or lupines to limit topsoil loss from strong winds. Chopping middles and leaving stubble helps anchor soil, with cover crops most effective when they grow well. Fire guards should be established and banking should use clean soil to avoid termite contamination.
Contrasting Progress in Classrooms Highlighted
The article compares two groups of children, noting the older, brighter students have bold, neat manuscript letters and accurate arithmetic while younger, immature pupils lag. It mentions Mrs. Bennett guiding the slower learners as others await their turn to advance.
Heights by Great Men Reached Through Night Time Toil
A compact reflective line notes that achievements by notable figures come from steady toil during the night rather than sudden ascent. It emphasizes perseverance, patience, and discipline behind lasting success. The verse contrasts idle slumber with quiet, persistent effort.
Burr in Korea Soldier John W. Burr Jr in Korea
John W. Burr Jr son of Mrs Mary Burr city librarian is in Korea according to the Army News Service He is a second lieutenant with the 24th Infantry Division the first American regiment to enter Korea Burr has served in the Army since 1952 and has been in Korea for two months.
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John W
Jack” Burr
Mary Burr
Korea
Army News Service
24Th
Burr
Special Meeting Called by Eastern Star Lodge
Mrs Edna Conelly announces a special meeting of the Eastern Star for Monday at 8 p m at the lodge hall.
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Edna Conelly
The
Eastern Star
Moose Lodge hosts spaghetti dinner and dance in Eustis
The Moose Lodge No. 874 invites the public to a spaghetti dinner from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday followed by a dance at the lodge hall in Eustis serving the Golden Triangle area.
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Moose Lodge
Golden Triangle
Eustis
Ladies Sponsor Dinner for Scottish Rite Members
The Ladies of the Lake auxiliary will entertain Scottish Rite members at a dinner held at the Lou Schaller packing house in Yalaha on Friday evening.
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Ladies of the Lake
Scottish Rite Auxiliary
Lou Schaller
Yalaha
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Philco
Lake County Fuel CO
Fifth Ave
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Norris Lake County
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Eustis, Fla
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S. Highland Street
Bob Freeman
Santa Claus
Central Florida
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Lando Chamber OF C
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