Lawn Bowling Notes From The Gulf Coast Return
Returning from a Gulf Coast trip our club posts good news on bridge resumption led by Vera and Dr. Arthur Kimberley. Members report health updates, Florida plans, and club improvements including boiler replacement and a fresh paint job in the men’s room. Country-wide travel notes and upcoming board meeting are mentioned with dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Coast
Vera
Arthur Kimberley
Florence Church
Art Bennett
Charlie
K’s
Mildred
Rufus Howe
Massachusetts
Howes
Miss You
Frank Sears
Dave Britton
Frank
Hudson
Quebec
Florida
Francis Hegira
Schirra
Anita
Bill Jealous
West Southport
Jealouses
Edith
Val Wetmore
Cape Cod
Alex Whiteside
Art Jewell
Semler
Board of Governors
Elsie
Edgar Dean
Mabel
Clayton Cook
Maynard
Hazel Hall
Hazel
Homecoming and local notices from two decades past
Twenty years back James Christie Bernard Mc Cabe Jr and David Harvey were visiting from the University of Florida for the weekend. The Graces expect Mrs Graves to open Villa Dora Nov 1 and Paul Ault returns from Fort Andrews for leave. A two day City of Dora cruise included A Amner Fletcher Crane W M Kennedy Sam Dihel and George Coffin. Ten years ago Mount Dora Woman's Club aided voters by providing transport and babysitting as booths moved from City Hall chamber to new space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Christie
Bernard McCabe, Jr
David Harvey
University of Florida
Carl Graves
W. M. Kennedy
Sam Dihel
George Coffin
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Library and Community News
A Mount Dora brief lists Library holdings including works by Kazantzakis Forester Faulkner and Carson among many non fiction titles. It notes Mrs Sleight returning as president of the Woman’s Club and Mr Sleight’s Navajo research visit. One year ago Dr Irma Miller was named Woman of the Year by local professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li . Brownstone
Louis Auchincloss
Mrs. Greenin
Miller Downes
Charles
Victoria Lincoln
Ryan
Inifred “Saint Francis
Nikos Kazantzakis
Jane Barry
Allen Drury
Santa Fe
Janice Holt Giles
Jerome Weidman
Hornblower
Hotspur
C. S. Forester
Paul Hyde Bonner
William Faulkner
Uhuru
Robert Ruark
Mary Lasswell
Margaret Millar
A. A. Fair
the Gordons
Howard Haycraft
Cloud Forest
Peter Matthiessen
Manero
Ann Carnahan
Japan
Edward Seidensticker
West
Stuart Cloete
Territory of
Florida
John Lee Williams
Bunker Hill
Richard Ketchem
Land
Marion Starkey
C. Northcote Parkinson
Rachel Carson
Charley
John Steinbeck
Frederick Sleight
Far West
Sleight
Woman's Club
Harold Blake
Canandaigua
N. Y
Helen St
Irma Miller
Mount Dora
Kiwanis See Film Go To Blazes At Meeting
The Mount Dora Kiwanis Club will view the film Go To Blazes at today’s meeting at the Community Building. The film ties to Fire Prevention Week October 7 to 13 and was arranged by program chairman William P. Wingler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
William P. Wingler
Riley's Park Memories Trace Growth Since 1938
A retrospective on Riley's Park recounts how Grady and Thelma Simpson and the Ernest Rileys transformed a wilderness into a thriving retirement community. It notes seed developments from a single cottage in 1938 to 125 trailers, a community hall, expanded activities, and generations of residents now calling the park home. The piece also lists current residents, visiting couples, and new managers who join the park family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley’s Park
Grady Simpsons
Grady and Thelma
Ernest Rileys
Grady
Rehbaum’s
Col
Carson
William Chausseys
Bill
Peg
Lake Dora
Thelma
Riley
Martha
Robby
Dorine
Jennifer
George
Simpsons
Police
Ralph Duprea
Columbus
Kimberly Thomases
E. Main St
The
Arthur Taylors
Conrad Hunters
Walter Freys
Ad Lathrops
Sam Malloys
Herbert Webbers
Glen Ayns
Frank Crawfords
Irwin Sampsons
Mabel Hoffman
Letty Williams
William Shaffers
Lee Smanleys
George Michelins
Louis Meyers
Jack Riggals
Lester Fishes
Terry Harnish
Jackson, Mich
Lesta Knox
Notable Books and Authors Listed in 1960s Catalog
The catalog highlights works by J. Edgar Hoover and Thomas Whitney, including Communism and The Communist Blueprint For the Future, along with Her Majesty the Queen by Helen Cathcart and The Sea by Leonard Engel. It also features practical titles such as Furniture You Can Build from Sunset Books and a genealogical volume Henry Frost Carrier, M D His Ancestors and Descendents by Charles A. Cariel D D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Thomas Whitney
Helen Cathcart
Leonard Engel
Sunset Books
Henry Frost Carrier
M.D
Charles A. Cariel
D. D
Mount Dora
ASC Cost Share To Help Conservation
The Lake County ASC committee met on Friday October 5. Members Don Kemp John Kauffman Jack Allen Robert Eichelberger and Bob Maxwell urge farmers to file cost share applications for fall cover crops lime or dolomite groves pastures or forest trees. Priority given to those unpaid in the last three years as many farmers have already received payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Milk Price-Fixing Is Ruled Illegal
The Florida Milk Commission suspends enforcement of the minimum price rule set to begin Oct 20 after the State Attorney General’s office deemed the retail price call and a wholesale price minimum order illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Milk Commission
Attorn General
Past Ruths of Mount Dora Chapter 103 OES Hosts Meeting
The Mount Dora Ohio Chapter No. 103 OES invites Stars to attend at the Masonic Temple. Blanche Hinkle is named worthy matron and will lead the gathering with cordial reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruths
Mount Dora
O.es
Masonic Temple
Blanche Hinkle
Local residents describe visitors and hospital recoveries
The note mentions Robert Dennis and Richard God win working in their trailer with visitors for years. Mrs. Robert Chard from Circle Dr. returns home soon after throat surgery in Orange Memorial Hospital Orlando. Glen Anys is in Waterman Memorial Hospital but expected home before printing. Both friends are recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dennis
Richard Godwin
Robert Chard
Circle Dr
Orange Memorial Hospital
Orlando
Glen Anys
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Quote by Joseph Joubert on heed and trouble
A reflective maxim advises paying little heed to one’s own opinions to avoid trouble. The saying, attributed to Joseph Joubert, underscores caution in self judgment and the consequences of overconfidence.
Color TV growth tops two thousand hours of air time
Color television will offer 2000 hours of casting this year surpassing all US color movie production since 1954. For quick repair call Frank Stewart Radio and TV at 808 Highland Court EV 3-2656. This week’s household hint suggests slipping a tight ring with cold water, or cooler soapsuds for better effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stewart Radio & TV
Highland Court
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Dora Library
Leighton L. Baker
House OF Representatives
Arvest Re Values Sale
Sunbeam
Astic
Jock
Sunbeam Steam Iron Reg
Riley's Park
ASC
E. S
Joseph Joubert
Frank Stewart
Central Florida
George O. Pringle
Leesburg
Eustis
New Philco
Ae Hee
Total TV
Philco
America
Complete Building Services
Huskey
Oral Contracting
Donnelly
Box
Mount Dora, Florida
South Bay Street
Eustis, Florida
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!