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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
6
Notable improvements reported for the church include new folding chairs and a signing system. The plan outlines extended seating arrangements and stage improvements to accommodate larger gatherings.
A local Methodist Rally Day drew larger crowds than previous events with attendees noting spirited participation. Early reports suggest strong turnout across groups, with many expressing optimism for upcoming services and community programs.
In a talk series the speakers urged teamwork as essential in everyday activities. They stressed cooperation and mutual support as keys to personal and community success, citing practical examples and common values.
The Christian Church will hold a pot luck dinner on Thursday October 13 at 6 30 p m in Central. The gathering will feature a greeting with members and a presentation by Rev Lester C Deere on the history of the Christian church and Elmer on the timber industry in the Pacific Northwest.
A garbled public notice from Florida lists a court matter by the tin county. It references a suit for divorce and mentions a date in October with an order entered at a Taxate sane point in the state.
Dr Ralph J D Wellons associate minister of First Methodist Church Winter Park will address the Methodist Men’s club at the dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. He recently returned from a Congo mission visit with his daughter in law Rev Edward Smith and wife Misses to discuss the present situation in Africa especially the Congo Reservations should be made by Monday
Private funeral services were held Monday for S. S. Gould 78 of Lakeshore who died Sunday at Eustis Hospital. A Detroit area business pioneer, Gould moved from Michigan to Florida years ago and built a notable real estate and development career before retiring in 1932. Survived by William C. Gould, arrangements are under funeral home guidance.
Rev A Gene Parks, longtime pastor in Havana and current Mount Dora pastor, spoke to over 240 Methodist men at the Orlando district meeting at First Methodist in Mount Dora. He described Cubans’ view of Americans, shared photos of church progress, and named local connections and attendees during the discussion period.
Community authorities call for cautious driving and child protection as the new school term starts. Officials stress reduced speeds near campuses and vigilant supervision to safeguard students commuting and arriving at classes.
Young members of St Edwards Episcopal church plan a bake sale Saturday at the Princess Theatre from 9 a.m. Proceeds go to St Michael's Farm for Boys in Picayune Mississippi to fund shelters for homeless youths from across the country. The group hopes to raise 100 dollars for the boys Christmas surprise. Stephen Chesley chairs the project with helpers Charles Stootheff Bill Reedy Linda Brown and Lon Tarracouzio. Mrs Evelin Tarracouzo is the adult sponsor.
A concise line from Carrie Chapman Catt asserts that serving a just cause brings greater real happiness and satisfaction than any other life venture. The remark highlights dedication, purpose, and personal fulfillment linked to social work and advocacy.
The East Town service featured Bible school at 9 45 with Supt Joseph Bowles in charge. Teachers led classes for 30 minutes and students asked questions. Rev McDuffe offered remarks and greetings from the 80th National Baptist convention in Philadelphia, noting the 30000 capacity auditorium and standing observers outside. The Mt Bethel Missionary and Educational association plans to meet with Rev Mikie the pastor. Members are urged to pay the upcoming third Sunday assessments and help make the banner session.
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