Thanksgiving Giggles and Glee in Small Town News
Teen topics cover Thanksgiving gatherings, reunions, and a Glee Club program at the high school. Elvis Love Me Tender screening draws crowds despite mixed reviews, with seniors attending a double wedding and a turkey hunt cold night mishap. The Turkey Trot misses turnout, Juniors stage Mr Co-ed prep, and youth groups plan a Jacksonville convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glee Club
Father Mangrum
Junior High Glee Club
Bill Olsen
Diane Jones
Sandy Spears
Douglas Murdock
Gordon Schieber
David Brown
David Vanzant
Bob Poole
Jan Ziegengeist
Ronnie Parker
Kay Brown
Joan McDonald
Jo Brown
Carolyn Cox
Gwyne Godtel
Jessie Pike
Senior High
Gang
Douglas
Nancy Brownsberger Murdock
Nancy
Don
Jo Robinson
Elvis
M.D.H.S
Methodist
M.Y.F
Episcopal Y.P.S.A
Key Club
Jacksonville
Alexander Springs
Edwin Woodham
Ronnie
Local Church Schedules Include Services Across Denominations
A list of weekly worship times and contact details for churches on Sixth Avenue Fifth Avenue Grandview and nearby streets. Includes Baptist Methodist Church of Christ Presbyterian Community Church and Episcopal and LDS congregations with service hours Bible school and midweek meetings noted.
Church Services Listed for Local Congregations
First Church of Christ Scientist at Lemon and Grove holds Sunday services at 11 a m and Sunday School at 11 a m. Wednesday evening service is at 8 p m. Faith Lutheran Church Mo Synod Basement Eustis offers Sunday service at 8 30 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Rev Phillip Schlessmann all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
James Jones
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ
Latter Day Saints
H. P. Kelly
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
Faith Lutheran Church
Synod — Library
Eustis
Phillip Schlessmann
Tangerine Community Church Sunday Service Announcement
The Tangerine Community Church invites parishioners to Sunday service at 11 00 am led by Rev Louis Johnston. The notice lists service time and pastor but provides no further event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Church
Louis Johnston
Joseph Alcorn 80 Dies After Nine Years in Town
Joseph Lawrence Alcorn aged 80 died at his home on Ninth Ave Friday. Last rites and burial took place in Youngstown Ohio where he formerly lived. He leaves wife Sarah and four children H S Christie Rochester PA A J Dignan Freeport NY John L Alcorn Youngstown OH and Robert W Alcorn Chargin Falls OH. He was a member of the Community church and the Masonic lodge. Rehbaum funeral home handled local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lawrence Alcorn
Youngstown
Ohio
Alcorn
Sarah Alcorn
H. S. Christie
Rochester
A. J. Dignan
Freeport
N. Y
John L
Robert W
Chargin Falls
Community Church
Masonic Lodge
Rehbaum Funeral Home
Training Ends as Bobby Bowie Stars for Miami Hurricanes
The 1956 football season closes with the Miami Hurricanes honored by the Kiwanis club at a pre Thanksgiving dinner. Bobby Bowie led yardage and scored two long touchdown runs, thrilling fans despite a season with more losses than wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Bowie
Hurricanes
Kiwanis Club
Bobby
Tips For Planting And Shaping Hedges In Florida
Hedge planting guidance covers Florida conditions tests at the Florida Agricultural Experiment Stations showing diverse varieties including evergreens and colorful shrubs. It advises selecting location, soil, and hedge height, preparing soil with manure, proper spacing from six to twelve inches, watering and fertilizing, and regular pruning to fit intended hedge height and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Agricultural Experiment Stations
Florida
Platt Case Moral Climate Questioned In Religion In Schools
A reminiscence on Mount Dora's Fifth Avenue school argues that a program of Moral and Spiritual Foundations in American Democracy could have prevented or dissolved the Platt case by teaching respect for diverse beliefs. It cites the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights as core to instilling dignity, responsibility, and tolerance, with surveys showing reduced prejudice when students engage deeply with American history and civic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Thomas D. Bailey
Fen
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Foreclosure tax lien suit against Mount Dora parcels in Ke County
City of Mount Dora files suit in Circuit Court to foreclose delinquent taxes and special assessments on listed parcels. The notice warns defendants to appear by December 7, 1956, or default will be entered. clerk Frank B. Owens signs alongside J. Graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial Circuit
KE County
Florida
Mount Dora
Lake County
SusckipEy
S.R
Town of
Granite State Court
Alta Vista
Robinson
S. R
List of Names Stricken From Registration Roll
A registry update lists numerous individuals marked as struck from the registration roll. Deceased entries include Austin, Roland and others such as Bronson, Jermiah H and Soper, Harry J. Simpson, Martha. alongside many Harbors of record like Hardin, Hugh M and Ledford, J. C. The document names multiple families and appears as a formal roll amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Roland 8. Burroughs
Wm. D. Bronson
Jermiah H. Barthel
Charles M. Bales
Howard J. Brown
Chas. Brown
Lillie Files
Himer Wayne Fisk
Helen M. Fenn
H. T. Grantham M. Higgins
Frank Houston
John A. Hardwick
Elizabeth A. Hoedelmier
Rose Hudson
Ruth Harrington
R. E B. Milner
Paul C. Kent
Fred Stent
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Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
David Coffield
Training Union
Seventh Ave
Donnelly St
Robert R. Reed
D. D
Church OF Christ
George E. Darling
Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Carrier
D.D
ST. Edwards Episcopal Church
Grandview St
Fifth Av
John F. Mangrum
Joseph Alcorn
Paul M
Snowberger
Ninth Avenue
Fourth Ave
Bowie
R. E
Bob
Norris Lake County
Gray
Gray’s Radio & Television Service
Alexander Mount Dora
William McFee
Francis de S. Fenelon
Central Florida
Henry Stein
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Frank B. Owens
Jessin Graves
D.C
Ies
Wise Boat Works
Superior Asphalt Co
Dick Stewart
Walt Stubble Owners
CME
Hansbrough
Metcalf Bldg
Orlando
Primrose Dr
Air Force Bases
Leesburg
U. S
Lake Weir
Lake Front
Oklawaha
Sea Eats
Lake Wales
Mayfair
Haines City
Dundee
Jansbrougli BP
Arcac Este Tel
Eae Nena
Marraige
Ometcats
Oma Censle
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
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