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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1934

Page

13

Methodist church program features U and Mrs Matteson

Social run CT U Mrs Matteson district president of the WC will speak at the Methodist church auditorium on October 16 at 7 30 p m. Music is planned with town choir members and a violin solo by Miss Killian. A worthwhile message from Mrs Matteson is assured. Attend and fill the house. Mrs Zell hosts chatter and fancy work gathering on McDonald Street and Tavares Road with guests including Miss Margaret Simpson and several local ladies.

Run Ct, U Matteson T. U Methodist Church Killian Zell George L. Zell McDonald Street Tavares Road Margaret Simpson T. M. Kramer A. C. Quixley Estella Clark Mary MacDowell

Missionary Society Entertained At Winter Park

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Methodist church was entertained Monday at Mrs. John H. Neville’s Winter Park home. Thirty plus ladies from Mount Dora attended a fine buffet lunch and a missionary meeting followed with Mrs. Neville presiding. New officers were elected: vegan, treasurer, and secretary. Ella May Davis led devotions and sang, while Mrs. Neville spoke about the year ahead.

James Simpson Rl Loveless Anna Slack Ella May Davis St. Augustine Christ the Good Shepherd Esther Wyatt Neville

Board notes and upcoming meeting for society chapter

The national society anniversary is marked by a new book Jap anese Women Speak. Mrs Rollin Javens showed the King’s Heralds chart completed one hundred percent. The next meeting of the society will be held in November.

National Society Rollin Javens King’s Heralds

P. T. A. Benefit Card Party Planned for Oct 19

The underprivileged child committee of the P T A will sponsor a benefit card party Friday evening October 19 in the Community Building social room. Tickets cost 25 cents and all are welcome. The fund supports 16 lunch pupils and lunch room improvements. Help by buying tickets even if not playing.

P. T. A. Group Parent-Teacher Association

Farewell Party Held for Mrs Battle Before Move to Key West

Art hosted a farewell gathering Tuesday afternoon at Mrs tie s home for Mrs W R Battle prior to joining Mr Battle in Key West. Auctions at three tables awarded top score to Mrs Jac Wilkinson, runner up to Mrs Lois Boxell, and consolation to Mrs Frank Griffiths. Refreshments of ice cream and cake followed. Attending were Mesdames Jack Wilkinson Frank Griffiths Frank Drake Harold Overhiser Paul Terrintine Lois Boxell Wm Wingler of Mount Dora Josephine LaBreck of Eustis the guest of honor and the hostesses.

Art Frank Griffiths Frank Drake Harold Overhiser Paul Terrintine Lois Boxell Wm. Wingler Mount Dora Josephine LaBreck Eustis

Auxiliary Card Party Delights Bask in Legion Support

The American Legion Auxiliary held a Friday night benefit card party in the Community Building. Eleven tables of auction, four of contract, and one of five hundred were in play. attendance included others not playing. Prizes went to Mrs. H. H. Chamberlain, Miss Edith Cooki, Mr. C. C. a., Mr. E. Nutter, and Mrs. Adam Hazelwood. The event decorated patriotically and netted $27.00.

American Legion Auxiliary H. H. Chamberlain Harold Overhiser Edith Cooki C.C. A. High Arthur Orton Adam Hazelwood United States Jack Wilkinson Frank Griffith

Reading Circle Party Honors Mrs. Baker on Birthday

Mrs. W. S. Cadman hosted a Lake Gertrude porch gathering for Mrs. Sarah G. Baker marking her birthday. Original and current Reading Circle members attended, sharing readings, refreshments, and a decorated birthday cake in white with floral ribbons.

Miss Newhall Wentworth Sanborn Gifford Mr. Cadman

Summer Residents Return to Mount Dora from Various States

Personal Miss Vivian Thompson returns home after a summer in DeLand. Bertha Eddy came back from Rhode Island and New York. Oliver Pray visits from Hamburg New York. D F Gorham ill with pneumonia at daughter’s home. Dudley Foss visits Mount Dora for fishing with Jim Goddard at Hotel Mount Dora. Frank Hadlock family and Mrs Koebke return from Three Lakes Wisconsin. F B Smith to Norwalk Connecticut for summer, rain noted. Robert Sadler and Wm Prince fly back from Minnesota lake region in a faster plane. Estella Clark and son Harry return from motor trip to Indiana and Illinois. George Keller back from Kentucky trip with cold weather reports. G E Ganin and niece Florence Davis arrive from Mount Kisco New York with Annie Reynolds. Adam Hazelwood and wife return from Milwaukee. Hazelwood turns ninety four.

Estella Clark Harry Clark Indiana Illinois G. E. Ganin Florence Davis Mount Kisco N. Y Mount Dora Ninth Avenue Annie R. Reynolds Lewis Sunny Corner Donnelly Ninth

P T A Meeting Highlights Weekend Activities

Mrs. J E Beerbower visited Winter Park with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs William Bailey. Families of C H Estey and A R Key spent the weekend at Coronado Beach. H H Chamberlain and daughters Mildred and Doris vacationed in St Cloud. The P T A held its regular monthly meeting at the schoolhouse with a program including messages from national and state presidents, vocal solos, and reception for a P T A.

J. E.beerbower William Bailey Winter Park C. H. Estey A. R. Key Coronado Beach H. H. Chamberlain Mildred Doris St. Cloud P. T.A

Garden Club season program announced and guests listed

Hostesses honored Ida Truskett and Mrs H H Chenter lain with awards. Invited guests included Mrs Ida Truskett Mrs T E Estey Mrs Pu oaee ie W F Bloodgood and others. The Garden Club program for the season lists monthly topics and speakers from October to May with focus on flowers, beds, soils, fertilizers and school garden exhibits.

M . B. Swift L. C. Smith Bayard Roberts Charles Ardel Batton St. Cloud Auburn Ala Garden Club Green Zellwood Humus Co Swift Chamberlain Key Roberts Wile Hazel Au Revoir Gardners

Still Biting at Lake Apopka Bass Derby

Jim Goddard and Dudley Foss returned from Lake Apopka with 21 largemouth bass weighing over 33 pounds. Goddard also noted a Sunday trip with three companions yielding 44 bass, nearly the limit. Rumor persists of a 15 pounder named Big Ben in Lake Dora, with locals unsure if any truly reached that mark.

Jim Goddard Guest Dudley Foss Lake Apopka Mr. Goddard Big Ben Lake Dora

Treadway Named Administrator for Key West Program

C B Treadway of Tavares and Tallahassee and chairman of the State Road Department was appointed by Governor Shultz as agent for administering civil affairs in Key West and Monroe County under the federal financed rehabilitation program. He succeeds Julius F Stone Jr the former federal emergency relief administrator for Florida who left to become southeastern administrator. Stone endorsed the appointment and the role will not conflict with Treadways road duties. The relief administration will continue actual rehab work with Treadway as governor's representative.

C. B. Treadway Tavares Tallahassee State Road Department Shultz Key West Monroe County Treadway Julius F. Stone, Jr Florida Southeastern Stone Treadways Relief Administration

Paper and Envelopes Offered For One Dollar

A local ad lists 100 sheets of paper and 100 printed envelopes offered together for 1.00. The notice highlights bulk purchase and available quantities, with no additional details.

Nursing Class In Home Care Conducted At Church

A weekly home nursing class, led by Red Cross nurse Mrs. Ann O Bryan, drew good attendance. Classes meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 11 a m in the Friendly Classroom of the Methodist church.

Methodist Church Ann O’brian Red Cross

Signs For Rent And Sale Listed At Five Cent Rates

Classified listing outlines for sale rent notices including no trespassing and room or apartment signs priced at ten cents each under Topic Office.

Adjutant Town Council Rolls Restore Names After Error

A list of names was struck from the Town Council Registration Roll at an adjourned meeting. On October 9 a number of names were restored to the Roll by December 8 1934 upon proof of erroneous registration.

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