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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1955
Page
5
Festive tables and holiday meals mark the scene as families gather in Mount Dora for Thanksgiving weekend. Local residents welcome out of town guests from Ohio, Alabama, Indiana and Massachusetts, with cadets from The Citadel visiting and many locals hosting dinners and tours around Florida.
Miss Mary Anna Kelly and John William Vincent O'Brien wed on November 19 at St Mary of the Lakes in Fustis with a ceremony led by Rev Fr Joseph Daly. The reception followed at the Villa Dora gardens, with numerous family and out of town guests attending. The couple honeymoon in Nassau and plan to reside at their lakeshore home on the Orange Blos ea Or WilL trail.
The Mount Dora Art League opens its season with Col. Paul Bronson speaking on Current Books at 8 p m Friday in the Community building. The Creative Writers Group and a quartet from Christian Home and Bible School will provide input and a refreshments are served. Admission is free.
Lakes and Hills Garden club celebrated its season opening with a tribute to Jessie Conner, attended by 150 members and state officers Mrs. John R. Parkinson and Mrs. M. C. Rawls. The event featured an orchid show, gifts for Conner, and a police escorted Mile of Beauty motorcade.
The Community church dinner leads next week events with plans at the Community building on Wednesday. Dr. Robert R. Reed preaches on Merciful Therefore Forgiven and Ann Palmer sings O Lord Be Merciful at Sunday worship.
The Oleander circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden club holds its December meeting at the home of Mrs. J. O. Harris in Osceola Sr. The program by Miss Mary Bullard is The Roll Call of Border Plants Both by Common and Botanical Name.
The poem expresses trust that planted faith will yield a great return from God. It links this year's abundance to lifelong bounty, joy, and peace stored in the kingdom. The speaker praises divine providence and a plentiful harvest as recompense for faith.
A succinct maxim attributed to Pierre Charron urges recipients to remember benefits and benefactors to honor gratitude. The saying emphasizes enduring appreciation by both sides in gift giving and favor.
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