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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

5

Lake County Garden Club schedules Flower Show School

The Lake County Council of Federated Garden Clubs outlines events for 1967 including the Flower Show Color Me Classic at the Lake County Fair. A Christmas Palms program titled Merry Christmas the Florida Way is planned for post offices and public buildings. Course IV Flower Show School will run Oct 17–19 at Tavares Civic Center with instructors from Pensacola and Jacksonville, registration $1.50 plus lunch, total $5.50 for two days.

Lake County Council of Federated Garden Club Lake County Fair Louis Bernasconi Karl Lehman Reba Harris Eustis Lake County Tavares Civic Center Richard H. Jones Leesburg Pensacola Jesse T. Barfield Nosegay Club of Pensacola Federation Dist. I Florida Council of Ikebana International Ira J. Varnedoe Jacksonvill Varnedee Florida Frank Mayo P. O. Box Tavares

Triangle Boat Club completes 336 mile Kissimmee River cruise

Cruisemaster L. T. Baxter and Commodore Herb Spell lead the Triangle Boat Club on a 336 mile voyage from Kissimmee to Lake Okeechobee and back with navigator Mrs. Ella Baxter. Crew includes Mrs. Flora Spell and several Mount Dora and Leesburg residents. The trip featured radios, few gas stops, and a dramatic passage through unmarked river channels. The group toured Okeechobee and stayed with the Chamber of Commerce, dining at Barlogs and dancing at Moose Hall before returning to Lake County.

Triangle Boat Club L. T. Baxter Commodore Herb Spell Ella Baxter Kissimmee River Lake Okeechobee Lake County Pruce Vouper Leesburg Mit William F. Mowery Tavares Robert Neuman Leesburg Russell Tippins Eustis Bud Jennings Sanford T.B.C Kissimmee Oasis Lake Kissimmee Joe & Vandal Fish Fort Mayaca Indiantown Taylor Creek Lodge Okeechobee Chamber of Commerce Val Cleveland Ohio Tampa Proctor Dodson Hulda Price Mount Dora Hulda Florida

New Titles at Mount Dora Library Add Abroad Cast

Mount Dora Library adds many new books across fiction and nonfiction. Notable novels include Capable of Honor by Allen Drury and A Crack in the Sidewalk by Ruth Wolfe alongside Indian Summer by John Knowles and The Disputed Barricade by James Hulbert. Nonfiction titles feature Our Vietnam Nightmare by Marguerite Higgins and The Putnam Medical Dictionary by Norman Taylor.

Allen Drury Ruth Wolfe Fred Hoyle Isabel Colgate William Woolfolk Stephen Hind Storm Jameson Lionel Davidson John Knowles Dorothy Eden Irwin Shaw Shaw Gordie David Walker Beatriz Guido Michael Gilbert Don Robertson Elizabeth Ogilvie Frances Parkinson Keyes Forbush & the Penguins Graham Billing Sherman Baker Alec Waugh Rome Cid Sumner Dylan Thomas Harry Kemelman Monk’s Court Katherine Eyre Richard ,.Newhafer Marguerite Higgins Frances Stonaker Mauricegoudeket Virginia Graham Alan Moorehead Goodman Ace Norman. Dacey Jon & Ruymer Godden Stephens & Wells Norman Taylor Willie Seabrook Marjorie Worthington Royal Garff

A Bridge Word To The Wise

A discussion on bridge judgment and bidding strategy. The author argues good judgment beats high point counts and explains when to pass or bid based on partner openings and hand distribution, with examples of heart and spade holdings and the risks of overbidding.

Jack

Eastern Star Meet in Mount Dora Chapter No 103

The Mount Dora Chapter No 103 of the Order of the Eastern Star will reconvene on October 13 at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple after a summer recess. Worthy Matron Clara Atkins notes Draping of the Altar and Charter and Initiation. Refreshments by Thelma Simpson and Martha Johnson. Officers meet October 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple.

Masonic ‘Temple

Memorial and travel guides cited in Rand McNally listing

A miscellany listing travel guides and memorial books including Rand McNally Camp Grounds, a memorial for Bernard Schroeder and a pictorial history of Florida by Richard J. Bowe. The note credits Jonathon Daniels and McNally in the publication entries.

Ars Jonathon Daniels Rand cNally Guide McNally Bernard Shroeder Florida Richard J. Bowe

December Wedding for Betty Shaw and Timothy Farrar

Mount Dora announces the engagement of Betty Sue Shaw to R Timothy Farrar son of Mr and Mrs R K Farrar Sr Bushnell. The wedding is set for December 30 at First Methodist Church Mount Dora. Both seniors at Florida State University.

Marcus H. Fussell Martin Fussell Liberty St Mount Dora Second Marines Caribbean Camp Lejeune Liberty Ridge Mountains Wallace Erickson Boone Blowing Rock Mountain City Sam Shaw Betty Sue R. Timothy Farrar R. K. Farrar Sr Bushnell First Methodist Church Mount Dora High School Florida State University South Sumter High School

Wild West rush party staged by Zeta Alpha Beta Sigma Phi

The Zeta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted its first rush party Monday at Pat Lowe's home with a Wild West theme featuring Mexican Spanish decor and refreshments of guacamole and empanados. Earlene Roose welcomed rushees Martha Wilson Adria Seda Dink Shively Linda Brown Patsy Stevens Nita Bennett Kathy Cain Margaret Gale Debbie Harbeck Mary Ann Link Mary Helen Parker Mickie Perry Linda Pohlman Janet Strong Kathy Watson Spanish music played as the group planned future events. The next rush will be Tuesday night Oct 11 at 8 pm in the Federal Savings & Loan lounge with Fran Carlton from Orlando offering the program.

Zeta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Pat Lowe Earlene Roose Martha Wilson Adriana Seda Dink Shively Linda Brown Patsy Stevens Nita Bennett Kathy Cain Margaret Gale Debbie Harbeck Mary Ann Link Mary Helen Parker Mickie Perry Linda Pohlman Janet Strong Kathy Watson Federal Savings & Loan Pease Fran Carlton Orlando

Visitation Night at Roseborough Highlights Record Crowd

Twila Dismukes's fifth grade class won the room count award as a record crowd of parents attended Elementary Visitation Night at Roseborough Elementary. PTO president Steve Vaughan chaired a 7 30 meeting in the Cafetorium with participation from Roseborough and Milner Rosenwald Academy. Principal Ronald Aldrich Sr welcomed guests, and Dean Van Landingham gave an impromptu address. Aldrich announced trophy presentations for Little League at a Kiwanis Luncheon today and noted Roseborough’s enrollment surpassing 600 pupils.

Twila Dismukes Roseborough Steve Vaughan PTO Milner-Rosenwald Academy Ronald Aldrich Dean van Landingham Aldrich Kiwanis

DAR Chapter to Meet at St Thomas Church Eustis

The DAR will hold its first fall meeting at the parish house of St Thomas Episcopal Church in Eustis on Thursday October 6 at 7 pm. The gathering invites members and interested residents to attend.

Ocklawaha DAR St. Thomas’ Episcopal Eustis O ’ Pam

Iva Hamilton Guest Of Lake County Pilot Club

Mrs. Iva Hamilton District IV Governor and Pilot International leader was a guest at the Lake County Pilot Club meeting on September 28 at the Tavares Community Center. Committees reported activities including Blood Bank donors and sponsoring an Anchor Club in Eustis High School. The next executive board meeting is scheduled for today at Mrs. Larry Puchett’s home.

Pilot Club Lake County Service Club Iva Hamilton Pilot International Tavares Hamilton Blood Bank Eustis High School Pilot School Larry Puchett Eustis

Narce Chapter to Meet in Eustis Florida

The Golden Triangle NARCE Chapter 405 will hold a meeting on Wednesday October 12 at 2 p.m. in the Florida Power Lounge in Eustis. Attend requested.

Golden Triangle NARCE Florida Power Eustis

Men’s Garden Club Meets Monday In Mount Dora

The Mount Dora Men’s Garden Club will meet Monday evening at 8 with a panel including Bill Nixon Bill Clements and Harry Fogg answering lawn and garden questions. Harold Middlebrook will moderate. The Community Building hosts the event with door prizes and refreshments after.

Men’s Garden Club of Mount Dora Bill Nixon Bill Clements Harry Fogg Harold Middlebrook

Civic Music Membership Drive Opens for Central Florida

Beginning October 3 the Central Florida Civic Music Association launched its annual membership drive now in its thirtieth year. Membership costs $10 for the season of six concerts, starting October 26 with Peter Nero, offering high quality entertainment at the lowest price.

Central Florida

End to tax exemptions on state and local bonds debated

The Wall Street Journal notes the administration seeks to end tax exemptions for state and local bonds funding industry. Florida bans such bonds, potentially reducing competition from so called discount houses.

The Wall Street Journal Florida

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