Birds at the church window and a cuckoo encounter
A parish scene describes a yellow billed cuckoo striking a church window during services, later recovering after a 30 minute observation. The author notes birds often crash into windows, urges letting stunned birds recover, and remembers birds hit at the church, including a blue jay with a 1961 identification band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eachl
Bk Gp
Puddin
David Potsko
Cater
Church
Father Peterson
National Fish and Game
Florida Audubon
Bill Paul Named Adjutant to Fill Legion Vacancy
Bill Paul will fill the post 35 adjutant seat for the Legion, completing Frank Bennett's term as he moves away. He asks members to join the 1968 membership drive and to report 50 years of continuous service for the Legion's upcoming 50th anniversary. Contact Paul at 383-4356 or Box 206 Sorrento.
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Frank Bennett
Paul
Legion
Sorrento
Tangerine Garden Club Sets October Meetings
Officers and committee chairmen will meet October 6 at 1 30 p m at Mrs Richard H Insinger's home to discuss plans for the season. The annual picnic and first meeting are set for October 10 at 1 30 p m in Trimble Park with rain plan to use the Tangerine Community Hall. Hostesses are Mrs Richard H Insinger Mrs C George Jolley and Mrs C E Hughes.
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Tangerine Garden Club
Richard H. Insinger
Trimble Park
Tangerine Community Hall
C. George Jolley
C. E. Hughes
Shuffleboard Scoring Highlights from Mount Dora Round Robin
Lake County round robin in Tavares shows Mount Dora teams posting eight wins, seven losses led by Edith Wheeler and Lena Pier with high Red. Ford of Eustis defeated them in the high play-off. Subsequent Red and Black events in Mount Dora feature Rohm Patch and Owen Hancock winning matches, with officials and members updating on travel, hospital, and a member death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Tavares
Mount Dora
Edith Wheeler
Lena Pier
Douglas Fletcher
Pete Rohm
Carroll Patch
Clyde McCauley
Joseph Smith
Rohm-Patch
Jennie Sutliff
Alice Wood
Clarence Owen
Wallace Hancock
Owen-Hancock
Economos
Lena Gibbs
Leonard Chaffee
Jack Buxton
Victor Nemake
Chaffee- Buxton
Selmer Nilsen
Frank Thompson
Harland Wheeler
Thompson-Wheeler
A. D. Owen
Ted Beckhold
John Sachs
Stella Beckhold
Dottie Nolet
New York State
Clara Ewing
Mease Manor
Dunedin
Florida
Monay Upright
Winter Park Hospital
Henry W. Link
Mount Dora Garden Club Meets with Blueberry Talk
The Men's Garden Club of Mount Dora will meet at 8 p.m. in the Community Building on Monday October 9. Professor Edward Longnecker of Melrose will discuss evolving hybrid blueberries for Florida. Door prizes and refreshments follow. men interested in the topic or joining are welcome.
Mount Dora Golden Hurricanes beat Clermont 19 to 13
Mount Dora remains undefeated after a 19 13 win over Clermont Highlanders in a Mid-Lakes Conference clash. Clermont opened with a 7 0 lead before Mount Dora tied it on a 1 yard run and later pulled away with a 74 yard pass TD and a late scoring drive to seal the victory.
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Mount Dora
Golden Hurricanes
Clermont Highlanders
Clermont
Hurricanes
Rick Martin
Charles Clement
Carl — Boyett
Highlanders
Harris
The
Eustis
Mid-Lakes
Umatilla
Duplicate Winners at Lake County Bridge Club
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday at the Umatilla Community Building for a six table Howell movement. Winners were Mrs. Paul Bryan and Mrs. Ellen Confer first, Mrs. Bernard McCabe and Mrs. J. S. Allen second, and a tie for third and fourth entrees Ernest Butler and Mrs. Paul Gerding along with Mrs Mayer and H. D. Hufford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Duplicate Bridge Club
Umatilla
Paul Bryan
Ellen Confer
Bernard McCabe
J. S. Allen
Ernest Butler
Paul Gerding
Mm Mayer
H. D. Hufford
Veterans Affairs programs aid Vietnam veterans and hospitalized servicemen
M. T. Dixon of the Flag Department reports VA programs provide benefits information and counseling to Vietnam veterans before discharge and to hospitalized veterans in the United States. He notes many will attend school this fall due to the program and highlights benefits for disabled veterans still in Vietnam. Also, Marineland in Florida heats 450000 gallons of seawater daily to 68 degrees for its tropical fish life support.
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M. T. Dixon
Flag Dept. of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Administration
Vietnam
United States
Dixon
Marineland
Florida
Oceanarium
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Margo Holford
Mount Dora, Florida
Otto Preminger
Panavision
EAA
Cairo
America
Bill Paul
Associated Realty Services
Mt. Dora
Jack L. Hammond
Cracker Barrel Auction Co
North Bay Rd
Men’s Garden News
Albion W. Land
Dale Clayton
Melvin Harris
Calvin Messick
Number 51
Messick
Photos
By D. Coffield
Veterans News
Golden Triangle Shopping Center
F.d.sc
Ed Coster
Groves Jewelry
Donnelly St
Chevrolet
Corvette
Cag
S. Bay ST
Creamons
Chevrolet, Inc
Eustis, Florida
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