Mount Dora Folks Attend Club Talks and Local Events
The Mount Dora community highlights include Girl State participants Nancy Ellis and Bess Davidson recounting mock government experiences for the Woman's Club, with notes on devotionals and volunteer drives for cancer victims. Other items mention Lake County Dupri Bridge results, returning residents, new residents planning to settle in Florida, and local social updates from Eustis, Leesburg, Sorrento, and Ocala.
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Woman's Club
Mount Dora
Lake County
George Davis
Paul Johnson
Marshall Collins
Ray Corbin
Leesburg
Seeae Ee
Florida
H. M. Arters
Cleveland
Ohio
Canada
Methodist Youths Plan Open House
The Methodist church announces an open house for its newly renovated youth center named The Meth House located in the congregational parking lot across the street. The space has a second room added and exterior painting is planned. Social activities continue weekly with over 50 attendees each Sunday evening as Rev. James Jones notes the date will be announced soon.
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Methodist Church
James Jones
Winter Residents and Visitors Arrive in Mount Dora
Robby and Dorine stay at Riley's Trailer Park during his life insurance tenure. William R. Cocklin and family move from Dillsburg to Highland Street. William Grover and wife of Toledo relocate to East Crooked Lake Road. Fred Seiger begins 14th Mount Dora season at Grand View hotel. Mrs. R. L. Silas Baker Jr. returns from Hammondsville after summer.
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Dorine
Riley
Ince
William R. Cocklin
Dillsburg
Highland St
W. J. Grover
Toledo
Ohio
C. L. Curtiss
East Crooked Lake Rd
Mount Dora
Fred Seiger
Elgin
Ill
Grand View Hotel
White Elephant Hunt Underway in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora PTA carnival kicks off with a white elephant auction on October 27 to raise funds. Notables involved include Mrs. Kendall Jones George Kennedy Mrs Ji Keller Mrs John Se and others who may donate items for the sale. The event opens with an elementary costume parade led by the Business and Professional Women's club, with Karlton Knorr and Mrs John W. McCormick guiding overall plans.
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Mount Dora
Dorans
Parent- Teacher Association
Kendall Jones
George Kennedy
Ji Keller
Johnse
Ey May Orose
PTA
Karlton Knorr
John W. McCormick
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Freshman Coeds Pledged to Sororities at FSU
Three Mount Dora freshmen at Florida State University were pledged to sororities last week. They are Joni Vincenti to Alpha Delta Pi Pat Wells to Alpha Xi Delta and Pamela Brown to Zeta Tau Alpha. For best in electrical service call EV-2-5330.
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Mount Dora
Florida State University
Joni Vincenti
Alpha Delta Pi
Pat Wells
Alpha Xi Delta
Pamela Brown
Zeta Tau Alpha
Woman's Club Views Highway 441 Film at Meeting
The Woman's club will view the Highway 441 travelogue next Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. in the Community building. Sponsored with the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce, the film highlights the Orange Blossom Trail from Lake City to Canal Point. Members are asked to bring Joy Box donations for hospitalized veterans.
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Woman's Club
Mount Dora
Circle Hears Talk On Tropical Plant
Don Conklin of the Citrus Culture Corp spoke in Orlando about growing anthuriums in Central Florida. He has about 200 plants in a Lake Eldorado greenhouse and showcased blooming and foliage types. The rare plants will reappear at the Lake County Fair and Flower Show in March. Plans for the annual Founders Circle plant sale were announced for November 8 and 9 with donations of benches for Mount Dora Public School, funded by the Lakes and Hills Garden Club and PTA Beautification.
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Orlan
Don Conklin
Citrus Culture Corp
Florida
Lake Eldorado
Lake County
Conklin
Hawaii
Founders Circle
Jack Heist
PTA
Circle
Mount Dora
The
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Moonlight Ride Set for Oct 18 on Lake Dora
A full moon boat cruise sponsored by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints will take place on Lake Dora aboard the City of Dora. The 7 30 p m departure from the Yacht club dock offers tickets from church members or Crane's Furniture store.
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Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Lake Dora
City of Dora
Yacht Club
Crane
Contemporary Bits Of Wisdom From Earl McGrath
Earl James McGrath, President of the University of Kansas City, Missouri, discusses concerns for national education. He argues that declines in educational quality come less from content or methods and more from teacher shortages and insufficient school facilities.
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Earl James McGrath
University of Kansas City
Missouri
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