Social County B T U to Meet Here
The Lake County B T U Association will hold its final session with the local Baptist church Thursday evening at 7 30. The local B T U will present a musical program. Missionary Society to Meet The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Method ist church will meet Monday afternoon October 9 at 3 o'clock at Mrs D D King’s home 355 Seventh avenue east. Entertained at Bridge Mr and Mrs Ed Nutter hosted two tables of bridge last Thursday evening at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs L G Simpson Mr and Mrs Harold Overhiser Mr and Mrs W A Vincent and Mr and Mrs J M Turner.
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Lake County
B. T. U. Association
Bridge
Ed Nutter
L. G. Simpson
Harold Overhiser
W. A. Vincent
J. M. Turner
Auxiliary meeting set for Thursday at 8 o'clock
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its first meeting of the season this Thursday at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Wm. F. Will will host on North Donnelly Avenue at the city limit. All members are urged to attend.
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Mye
American Ion
Wm. F. Will
North Donnelly Avenue
Gilbert Park fund-raiser planned for October 13
The Gilbert Park board party will host a benefit Friday evening at 8 for park improvements including tables and seats. The beautified tract is now open to the public and will receive further enhancements soon. Mrs. Charles Barnett hosted a bridge luncheon at her Tangerine home with guests from Mount Dora and nearby towns.
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Gilbert Park
Ublic
Charles Barnett
Tangerine
David Simpson
Henry W. Land
Tom Brown
S Parker
Tion Taylor
Donald Strickland
Mount Dora
Donald Fretwell
Doris Hunter
Tavares
Birthday Bridge Luncheon Honoring Mrs Birt at Sylvan Shores
Mrs Frank Burkart hosted a birthday bridge luncheon at her Sylvan Shores home for her daughter Mrs Howard Birt. Guests included Mrs Birt and eight others. prizes went to Mrs H H Chamberlain for high score and Mrs Rountine for consolation.
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Birt
Frank Burkart
Sylvan Shores
Howard Birt
H. H. Chamberlain
Ronald Christie
R. E. Lee
Paul Turrentine
Rabin Battle
W. M. Kennedy
Edith
Birthday Party for Betty Jo Eckholdt
Mrs Ray Eckholdt entertained a group of children Friday afternoon for Betty Jo Eckholdt four year old birthday party. Pink and white decorations framed ice cream and cake served with a decorated four tier cake. Guests included Peggy Lou, Mary Grace Conboy, Martha Simpson, Wade Simpson, Sue Roberts, Jerry Rogers, Jean Parker, Billy Pat Harding and Mary Jo Taylor. The Women’s Missionary Union of the Baptist church held an all day meeting at Sylvan Shores home of Mrs Acree with thirty ladies present. Mrs Frost led the devotional and Mrs Uithoven presided at business. Officers elected: President J M Thompson first vice president R G Galloway second vice president C C Moorhead third vice president R W Acree secretary Jessie Pike treasurer Jennie Stovall.
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Betty JO Eckholdt
Ray Eckholdt
Betty Jo
Peggy Lou Ne
Peggy Utter
Mary Grace Conboy
Martha Simpson
Wade Simpson
Sue Roberts
Jerry Rogers
Jean Parker
Billy Pat Harding
Mary Jo Taylor
Women’s Missionary Union of the Baptist Church
R. W. Acree
Jessie Pike
Jennie Stovall
Moonlight Boat Ride Honors Wednesday Bridge Club
Members of the Wednesday Bridge Club and guests enjoyed a moonlit boat ride last week replacing the usual game. Supper was served on board and the party cruised local lakes with Mr and Mrs Rob among the attendees.
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Wednesday
Rob
Local Social Notices List Mrs Wilkinson and Guests
Mrs Wilkinson hosts a gathering with Mrs Jets Mrs W L Revlon Mrs Ray Eckholdt Mrs Wm Prinz Mrs Thos Kelly Mrs Ernest Green Mrs Dorothy Johnson Mrs Mildred Blackman Miss Edith Cookinham Miss Mary Lindman Mr Geo Ramsdell and Mr Buddy Wingler attending.
Mount Dora Socials Snap Summer Travels and News
Local notes tell of Mrs. David S. Simpson's weeks at Simpson camp in Waynesville and various residents returning from Ohio New York New Jersey and California. Updates include marriages moves medical setbacks family visits and travel to Lake Dora Drive Lake City St. Joseph Mo Mohnton Wilmington and beyond with preparations for winter at Grand View Hotel.
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David Edgerton
Sayville
N. Y
Grand View Hotel
Lee Broom
Lake Dora Drive
St. Joseph
California
Cagney and Raft Star in Each Dawn I Die at Princess Theatre
Cagney and Raft headline Warner Bros. prison drama Each Dawn I Die showing this weekend at the Princess Theatre. The film depicts life inside a state penitentiary with a dramatic riot scene and supporting cast including Jane Bryan George Bancroft Maxie Rosenbloom Stanley Ridges Alan Baxter Victor Jory Edward Pawley and Emma Dunn.
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James Cagney
George
Warner Bros
Princess Theatre
Cagney
Raft
State Penitentiary
Jane Bryan
George Bancroft
Maxie Rosenbloom
Stanley Ridges
Alan Baxter
Victor Jory
Edward Pawley
Emma Dunn
Sorrento Residents Make News Across Nearby Cities
Mr R S Barber returns to Sorrento after a summer in Toledo with daughters and family. Mr and Mrs Cowart and Miss Doris Cowart spent Sunday in St Augustine with Miss Aleen Cowart. Mrs Ruth Moulture improves at hospital after illness. Nellie Adams and Lucy Main plan a move to Eustis for a short stay with Dora Daniel. Hawkins family relocates to Eustis Hogan apartment. Ronald Christie family returns to Sorrento from Mount Dora. Futral visiting Sanford. Allen hosts Ocklawaha Chapter DAR board and committee chairs.
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R. S. Barber
Sorrento
Toledo
Ohio
Lucy Main
Eustis
Dora Daniel
Mary Street
John Hawkins
Louise
Mary
Lois
Hogan
Washington Avenue
Ronald Christie
James
Florence Fenton
Mount Dora
Evelyn
Futral
Sanford
Miss Allen
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mount Dora Faces Dade City on Friday Night Football
A football game between Mount Dora and Dade City is scheduled for Friday night. The matchup pits two local programs against each other with fans anticipating a competitive southern showdown at the stadium.
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Mount Dora
Dade City
The Rains Came Stars Loy Power Brent In 1939 Drama
Zanuck presents The Rains Came from Louis Bromfield novel with Myrna Loy Tyrone Power and George Brent. Loy abandons the perfect wife role as Lady Esketh a romantic lead. Power plays Major Rama Satti and Brent appears as Tom Ransome. Supporting cast includes Brenda Joyce Nigel Bruce Ouspenskaya Schildkraut and more.
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Darryl F. Zanuck
Louis Bromfield
Myrna Loy
Tyrone Power
George Brent
Esketh
Rama Satti
Tom Ransome
Brenda Joyce
Zanuck
Fern Simon
Nigel Bruce
Marie Ouspenskaya
Joseph Schildkraut
Mary Nash
Jane Darwell
Marjorie Rambeau
Henry Travers
H. B. Warner
Veterans Cigarette Pack Exchange Drive by Mount Dora Post
Mount Dora American Legion Post 35 calls for saving cigarette packs to redeem for one cigarette each. Packs will be mailed to Lake City and Bay Pines hospitals, then returned to manufacturers to fund hospital patients. Ben Carr chairs the committee, with support urged from local residents amid Florida phosphate industry disruptions due to the European conflict.
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Mount Dora
Ben Carr
Florida fishing paradise draws request from Tientsin
A letter from Tientsin China asks the Martin County Chamber of Commerce for a copy of Stuarts Fishing Guide and any other fishing literature. The note underscores Florida's fame as a fishing paradise reaching distant shores.
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Florida
Tientsin
China
Martin County Chamber of Commerce
Stuart
Florida's Golden Harvest to be shown on northern tour
The Florida film Florida's Golden Harvest produced by L. E. Jones of the Dunedin division Food Machinery Corporation will be shown on a northern tour. Karl Lehman secretary of the Florida Speakers' Bureau announces two speakers for the event.
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Florida
Golden Harvest
L. E. Jones
Dunedin
The
Food Machinery Corporation
Karl Lehman
Florida Speakers’ Bureau
Belle Glade Tribune Debuts With 20-Page Issue
Advocating community progress, the Belle Glade Tribune under editor Phil C. Clarke announced its launch to Florida's newspaper fraternity. The first issue featured 20 pages of lively material.
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Belle Glade Tribune
Phil C. Clarke
After Twenty, Amateur Performances Decline
The sentence notes that up to age twenty any show will do, but after that nearly everyone ducks amateur performances, implying a drop in participation or interest among older performers.
Bres Color Transparencies For Home Picture Shows
Bres explains a home picture display using full color transparencies from miniature cameras. Compact projectors let viewers enjoy life sized color images in the living room, with easy setup and guidance, promising a growing trend among camera fans. John van Guilder.
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BRE
John van. Guilder
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Highland Ave
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Canada
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Clayton Street
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