Club News: Weddings, Members Return, and Bridge Season Begins
Gladys Park shares cheerful news of Wink's progress and Barbara's wedding. The column notes returning members including the Geer, Bedinger, Howe, Kimberly, Hall, and Francis families, plus Harold Esch's letter and Buck Hill Falls results. It announces Friday night bridge parties starting Oct 8 with Ray MacNulty and Colonel Steadler leading hosts and possible prizes for top scorers.
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Gladys Park
Wink
Gladys
Barbara
Wisner
Russell
Elizabeth Geer
Frank
Harold
U. S
Buck Hill Falls
Art Hartley
Ed Hayden
Hartley
Ezzabeth
Los Angeles
Wyeth
Ray
Leontine MacNulty
Ada Steadler
Freeholders Vote on Quality Education Millage in Lake County
Lake County freeholders head to the polls on November 2 to decide a school millage increase from 10.6 to 12.5 mills for the next biennium. Superintendent Jack Morgan says higher education costs require better salaries to attract and retain qualified teachers, with a 1.9 mill rise atop the existing 10 mills.
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Lake County
Jack Morgan
Morgan
Little Red
T Pevey
Cen
Forfa
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Manor forum gathers for discussion and memories
The column notes upcoming and past forums at Wesley Manor with speakers and topics. Dr. Joel and Kathy Lee reference a letter from Bridgy about residents born in Massachusetts and Mount Dorans. Olin Eckley resumes discussions October 13 on Egypt and African nations. The piece mentions Florida benefactors and a light community tone about reunions and family.
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Joel
Kathy Lee
Wesley Manor
Kathy
Massachusetts
Mass
Mount Dorans
Olin Eckley
Egypt
Bridge
Florida
Henry M. Flagler
Henry B. Plant
David L. Yulee
John W. Weeks
John Gorrie
Frederic Tudor
Hamilton Disston
Lex
Dave
Barracks 3227 Sets Meeting Wednesday
Barracks 3227 of the World War I veterans and its auxiliary will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday October 13 at American Legion Post 35 home. Commander Clarence Owen said many items of interest will be discussed and urged a large turnout of members. WWI veterans not members of Barracks 3227 are invited.
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American Legion
Clarence Owen
Penny chairman J C Penny at ninety lights 1700 store cake
J C Penny celebrated his 90th birthday as more than 56 000 Penny employees lit a decorated cake in all 1 700 stores. Other notes report trends in chocolate bar sizes and meat consumption in the United States.
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J. C. Penny
Penny Chain
Henry Wintermute Dies at 68 Veteran Officer
Retired Lt. U S Army Henry C. Wintermute died at Eustis on Wednesday September 29 aged 68 born Mountainville New Jersey lived in Mount Dora since 1948. A World War I II and Korea veteran he led Veterans groups in Eustis and is survived by four sons one daughter and eight grandchildren. Funeral services were held October 1 conducted by the American Legion Post of Eustis. Interment with military honors followed at Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myer Virginia.
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Henry C. Wintermute
U. S. Army
Eustis
Mountainville
N. J
Mount Dora
Ernest Westbrook
American Legion of
Golden Triangle
Milton
North Olmsted
Ohio
James E
Burton
George H
North Highlands
Calif
John
Eddystone
Penn
Dorothy M. Wintermute
Richmond
Chapel of Zeller, Kennedy & Hamlin
American Legion Post
Arlington National Cemetery
Fort Myer
Antibiotics History and Local Pharmacy Ad
The piece notes antibiosis origins with Vuillemin and Pasteur and defines antibiotics as substances produced by one organism to destroy another. It promotes Seabrook's Pharmacy in Mount Dora offering hospital supplies cosmetics and medical items with a household tip about winding a tape measure on a tape container.
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Vuillemin
Pasteur
Shuffleboard Round Robin Play In Lake County Postponed By Rain
Lake County round robin shuffleboard events at Tavares were rained out on Monday September 27. Sept 28 results list top Red and Black teams with scores 243 and 253 led by Wimberly Wheeler. officials named. Subsequent Friday play showed Kinsman Taylor winning 100 to 4 over Red Black. Community notes report members' health, travel, and return from northern stays as shuffleboard activity picks up.
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Lake County
Tavares
Fred Steele
Clyde McCauley
Vivian Derby
Lee Wimberly
Edith Wheeler
Wimberly-Wheeler Doe
Harvey Osterland
Grace Dooley
Earl Taylor
Louise Winn
Harland Wheeler
Fred Garbe
Pete Rohm
Clarence Owen
Mary Klein
Aes Taylor
Nick Economos
Dottie Nolet
Lee Kinsman
Marge Taylor
Kinsman-Taylor
John Sachs
Earl Shorb
Jessie French
A. D. Owen
Bill Stambaugh
Ann Peter
Ida
Harold Bibby
Harold
Beaver Dam
Wise
Mount Dora
Mervyn Pier
Ture Anderson
Leonard Chaffee
Ohio
James V. Thetford
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
U.S.A
Nellie Bridgman
Connecticut
New York
Charles Waechter Dies at 78 in Mount Dora
Charles L. Waechter, 78, longtime Cleveland native, died Wednesday September 29 in Mount Dora after 13 years there. Survived by wife Elizabeth daughter June Rice two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday September 30 at 4 p.m. at Rehbaum Funeral Home Mount Dora with Rev. William T. Blair officiating. Remains to be taken to Cleveland for services and interment.
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Charles L. Waechter
Mount Dora
Cleveland
Ohio
First Methodist Church of
Royal Arch Lodge
Elizabeth
June Rice
Mansfield
Edith Freese
Sophia Waechter
Rehbaum
William T. Blair
Local Pick-Up Games Grow as Courts Multiply
A casual tennis or court game session expands to two courts in the afternoon as more players join. The mood is relaxed with others feeling the urge to play though weather has cooled only slightly.
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Ake Kas Wook GE Goe
Florida Hearing Aid Center Offers Free Audiometric Analysis
Florida Hearing Aid Center at 639 N. Donnelly St near Mount Dora Post Office offers service on all makes with extended hours 8:30 am to 8 pm daily. No waiting for appointments and tests. Zenith aids, batteries, ear molds, and in the ear models demonstrated at no charge. Phone 383-3246.
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Florida
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