Diane TeStrake Elected First Lake County 4-H Council President
Diane TeStrake of Mount Dora becomes the first president of the Lake County Council of Girls 4-H after an organizational meeting led by Home Demonstration Agent Lucie K. Miller. Elected with her are Mary Lou Campbell as vice president, Jackie Cummings as secretary and treasurer, and Martha Gastfield as state council delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Diane TeStrake
Lake County
Diane
Lucie K. Miller
Ruth Lemmon
Florida State Girls
Mary Lou Campbell
Tavares
Jackie Cummings
Montverde
Martha Gastfield
Leesburg
State Council
Vernon Huff
Louise Cox
John Nelson
Umatilla
Friendship Night Planned by Mount Dora OES Chapter 103
Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 of the Order of the Eastern Star will observe Friendship Night at a special meeting November 30 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Helen Theus, Grand Conductress of the Florida Grand Chapter, will be guest of honor with guest officers from Lake County towns. Refreshments will follow in the social hour with Mrs. Thelma Franklin and Mrs. M. V. Simpson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Helen Theus
Grand Chapter of
Florida
Lake County
Order
Thelma Franklin
M. V. Simpson
Auxiliary Displays Its Thoughtful Work
The American Legion auxiliary showcases comfort items made by Mount Dora members for Bay Pines, Lake City and Pratt Veterans hospitals. Window display at Finlayson's Dry Goods on TM Donnelly St features lap robes wheelchair and bed bags pillows and aprons crafted for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans
Finlayson
Donnelly St
Mount Dora
Seal Seals Begun In County For Tuberculosis Relief
Lake County residents are urged to buy Christmas seals to fund tuberculosis relief and research. Attorney Roy Christopher chairs the Mount Dora drive from his office, directing contributions to reduce the disease's toll of about 40 000 deaths annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Last Rites Held For August Benson
Last rites were held in Mount Dora for August Benson 89, husband of the late Matilda Benson. Benson died in Cleveland, Ohio, and had been a Winter resident of Mount Dora for 27 years living at 615 Tremain Street. He leaves a daughter Stella Creighton, three sons and seven grandchildren. Rehbaum Co conducted services and burial was in Forest Cemetery.
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Mount Dora
August Benson
Matilda Benson
Cleveland
Ohio
Benson
Tremain St
Fstella Creighton
Rehbaum Co
Forest Cemetery
Lions Fete Sports Figure Induct Five New Members
Five new members joined the Lions Club at a Tuesday evening ceremony. The event honored Zach Taylor, manager of the St. Louis Browns, who resides in Winter Park. Inducted: Jim Klusmeier, Jack Norris, Dr. Robert Montgomery, Slater Cox, Ross Swartzel.
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Lions Club
Zach Taylor
St. Louis Browns
Winter Park
Jim Klusmeier
Jack Norris
Robert Montgomery
Slater Cox
Ross Swartzel
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Auxiliary
Mather
Easr
Eustis
Furniture Corner Grove and MacDonald
Sylvester Carroll
Elijah
Kendall Jones
Betty Jo Eckholdt
Mary Anna Kelly
Glenn Woodworth
Central
Jo Gibbs
Tampa Tribune
Central Florida
W. B. Stoddart
P. O. Box
Tavares, Fla
J. G. Ray, JR
Charles C. Walker
South
Highway 441
Sylvan Shores
Stauffer
FICO
Apopka
Orlando
Winter Haven
Lions
A. D. Johnson
Ingram
Leonard Barker
S. Orange Ave
Rigdon
Orange County Livestock Auction Market Inc
Kuhl Ave
Old Kissimmee
HIWAY
Jim Robobertson
W. C
Bill
Omeone
Dinah
Sawalt Reddy
Euter
Cicuttil
Florida Power Corporation
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