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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1957

Page

2

In Memoriam Alfred Maben Remains A Mount Dora Legend

A tribute to Alfred Maben after his passing in Wind sor Canada notes his 23 years in Mount Dora, leadership in the Lawn Bowling Club, and his wife Muriel. Described as a skilled salesman, he mentored beginners, wrote bowling notes for the Topic, and kept club ideals alive as a steady adviser and balance wheel.

Alfred Maben Mount Dora Pathy Muriel Windsor Canada al Maben W. T. Carthew Textile Corporation New York City Brooklyn N. Y Croton Doe N. Y Florida Willard Sprague

Mount Dora School Transfer Quest Sparks Local Debate

Mrs Quentin Brelsford writes to explain family’s attempt to enroll children in Mount Dora schools while residing near Eustis. She details district zoning, transportation hurdles, and a pending School Board decision set for October 10, noting temporary enrollment in Eustis Heights and desire for Mount Dora linkage upon return.

Local churches schedule Sunday services and activities

Listings for Baptist, Community, Methodist, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, Latter Day Saints, and Episcopal parishes show service times Bible school and midweek events. Notable times include Morning Worship at 9:30 to 11:00 am and Evening Services around 7:00 to 8:00 pm at multiple Fifth Avenue churches led by Rev. Coffield Reed Jones Darling Carrrier Mangrum.

Baptist Church Sixth and Tremain David Coffield Training Union 7Th Ave Donnelly St Robert R. Reed D.D Methodist Fifth Ave James Jones Church OF Christ George E. Darling General Assembly Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints H. P. Kelley ST. Edwards Episcopal Church Grandview St John F Mangrum

Church Service Schedule and Clergy Names Listed

First Church of Christ Scientist offers Sunday services at 11 00 a m and Sunday School at 11 00 a m with a Wednesday 8 p m service. Faith Lutheran Church MO Synod lists service at 8 30 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m in the Library Basement Eustis led by Rev Phillip Schlessmann.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Lemon & Grove Faith Lutheran Church Synod—Library Eustis Phillip Schlessmann

Refutes Distance Claim On School Bus Route

Mrs Stanley Tyre counters a Sept issue statement by Mr Bernard McCabe about bus distance to Mount Dora school. She says actual walking distance is about one mile to the east bus and a bit over one mile to the west bus along Lake Gertrude and Sylvan Shores, noting unsafe road speeds on Old Eastard. She commends the Lake County School Board for restoring the bus service.

The Topi Bernard McCabe Mount Dora McCabe Lake Gertrude Sylvan Shores

Blood Bank Reopens Evening Donations At Lake County

Sam Swiger, chairman of the Lake County Blood Bank, announces reinstated evening hours at Waterman Memorial hospital third floor. The center will stay open first Thursday monthly from noon to 8 pm, with regular hours noon-3 pm Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings 8:30 am to 1 pm. Donors may give for friends, relatives, transfusions, or credit to a reserve account at these times.

Sam Swiger Lake County

Death of W A Cushin at Canton residence

Word arrives on the death of W A Cushin a retired Cleveland telephone employee who spent winters in Lake Franklin Park Mount Dora. He was a Methodist church choir member and leaves wife Clarcy a son W A Jr and four grandchildren all of Cleveland.

W. A. Cushin Canton Ohio Cushin Cleveland Mount Dora Lake Franklin Park Methodist Church Clarcy

Men to Meet Elect Officers at Fall Assembly

The Methodist Men organization will hold its first Fall meeting on Wednesday October 9 at 6 30 p m to elect new officers and decide on projects for the coming year.

Methodist Men’s Organization of the Methodist Church

Shuffleboard Club Trials End In Red and Black Clash

The shuffleboard club held a 60-player event last Thursday with Earl Dodd and Andy Anderson taking first Red, then winning the playoff 104 86 over French and Kinsman. Mrs Bell and Walt Peter captured second Red and later beat Stella Miller and Bob Mills 100 88 in the playoff.

Vvevmivcu Oantan Earl Dodd Paul Hornaday Clyde McCauley Earlie Hes Shes Andy Anderson Messers French

Ordinance Proposed to Ban Guest Houses on Homesteads

City Council considers an amendment to the building code to prohibit guest houses on homesteaded property. Couns ilman Lou L. Heaton led first reading, noting fire hazards and neighborhood appearance concerns as guests houses are often rented.

Lou L. Heaton Heaton

The Case for Personal Prescriptions and Physician Care

Prescriptions must be compounded for each patient rather than mass produced. Individualized medicines shorten illness and act faster than patent remedies. A physician's diagnosis prevents serious sickness, so consult a doctor at the first sign of trouble for better health.

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John Alden Murray Travelers Hartford Conn Donnelly George Amory M. M. Kenneally Gray S Hill Prof. Roseborough Caracas Eustis Heights Tyre Ray M. Hayes Roseborough Calvin Hayes Tavares Colvin Big Quentin M. Brelsford DEATH Shuffleboard Club Central Florida Henry Stein Sylvan Shores Hotel Ixie Food Stores Sunnyland AVA Richard Cecil Greesrr Tavares Loan Company Sinclair and Ianthe Tavares Apartments Tavares, Fla Harry Shefler
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