Bowling club welcomes new members and reports lively season
Old members return as the Mount Dora bowling club lists new members across multiple families from Pt. Claire Quebec and St. Petersburg. The Southeastern Bowling league held its fall meeting at DeLand Bowling Club with no rule changes and a friendly game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel L. Hicks
Bayard Webb
Eros Billy Boyle
Mamie
Frank Sears
Pt. Claire
Quebec
Lloyd Oster
John Bennett
Lakeside
Mr. Fisk
Cara
William Boyle
Hartridge
Southeastern Bowling League
DeLand
Mount Dora Club
John Lenearts
Pocasset
Mass
George Davis
Claude Davis
St. Petersburg
Dave Britton
Walter Hagen
W. H. Kearsley
M. R. Hunter
John A. Mueller
George W. Weed
John E. Drummond
George G. Amory
C. A. Davis
Hurricanes End Year on Win
The Golden Hurricanes closed 1956 with a 13 7 win at Longwood over the Lyman Greyhounds. Richard Gardner scored twice for Mount Dora, with Catan adding the opening 6 points and Gardner later adding 68 rushing yards. Neil Stoothoff kicked the extra point to make it 13 0, and Kenneth Miller returned a 68 yard pass for Lyman’s lone score.
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Golden Hurricanes
Longwood
Lyman Greyhounds
Lyman
Richard Gardner
Mount Dora
Ter
Catan
Gardner
Neil Stoothoff
Greyhounds
Kenneth Miller
Dave Stevens
Stevens
Hurricanes
Bowie
Lane
Vickie Johnson
Bess Davidson
Jimmy Beims
Charles Wareing
Thanksgiving reflections and a shufflers' tale
A reflective piece blends Thanksgiving themes with lessons from history and daily life. It cites Pilgrim perseverance, Edison, Toynbee, and sunlit costs, then shifts to local shufflers and community quirks, noting elections, winter weather, and a 68-player card game with families enjoying modest wins.
Resolve to be thyself quote
A concise aphorism by Matthew Arnold urges self-discovery as the path to end misery. It emphasizes personal authenticity and inner clarity as essential for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Arnold
Finale Set for Saturday at Yacht Club Regatta
Dave Bowen, racing instructor at the Yacht Club, announces a Saturday finale at 1 30 pm at the city dock. The second division of young sailors will compete for Yacht Club trophies awarded after the races. Eleanor Kimball leads, with John Cain close behind as contenders Sharon Uhl Arthur Link Gregg Jones Harriet Lauben and Bernard McCabe also vie for positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yacht Club
Dave Bowen
Lea
Eleanor Kimball
John Cain
Sharon Uhl
Arthur Link
Gregg Jones
Harriet Lauben
Bernard McCabe
Bowen
Florida
Mount Dora
GOC Sets Nov 28 Session for Public Plane Spotting Instruction
The group will hold a second session on November 28 in Leesburg to provide plane spotting training and reporting. Land of Leesburg plans to present to GOC members and offer two hours weekly to the public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land of Leesburg
GOC
Two Partners Die Within Weeks in Early Year
Generation Contrast beside that of his close friend and partner. The two died within a few weeks of each other early this year.
Still Slipping Dryly With No Rainfall In Mount Dora
Mount Dora saw no rainfall last week keeping November totals low. The Mount Dora Growers Co operative reports 50.9 inches to date this year, compared with 57.2 inches by this time last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
In Hospital In Waterman Memorial Eustis
In Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis this week patients include Peter Olson Edwin Crosby James Hillabidle Mrs Geraldine Carver Mrs Frank Harding Miss Grace Hicks Daniel Sullivan from Mount Dora and Miss Edna Rich Tangerine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman Memorial
Eustis
Peter Olson
Edwin Crosby
James Hillabidle
Geraldine Carver
Frank Harding
Grace Hicks
Daniel Sullivan
Mount Dora
Edna Rich
Leesburg Concert Series Opens With Festival Symphonette
Leesburg unveils its Junior Woman’s Club concert series with Brian Sulli as the first attraction. The Festival Symphonette, conducted by Robert Rudie with Elizabeth Winslow and Howard Shaw, performs February 13, followed by Nelson and Neal in the March 25 grand finale, showcasing piano virtuosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Sulli
Voice of Firestone
Leesburg
Robert Rudie
Elizabeth Winslow
Howard Shaw
Cynthia Otis
Nelson and
Neal
Mount Dora
Masons to Hold District Parley
Masons of the 17th District meet in Mount Dora with Grand Master Charles R. Lucas as honored guest. A dinner follows at 7 p.m. Reservations are to be made with John York in Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Charles E. Funk
Charlie Skoglund
George Stocker
Mount Dora
Masonic District
Charles R. Lucas
Masons of
Florida
John York
Clermont
Demonstration Club Plans County Parley
An all day Lake County Home Demonstration Club meeting will be held at the home demonstration building in Tavares on Thursday November 29 with Mount Dora and Umatilla clubs as hostesses A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Home Demonstration Club
Tavares
Mount Dora
Umatilla
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Cora
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Earl Dodd
Gwen Williams
Bill Hayward
Mary
Earl
Gwen
Big Bill
Hayward
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