Double Anniversary Surprise At Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club
Gladys and Wisner Park celebrate a golden anniversary with a surprise party at home on Oct 4, as friends from across the country join the event. The Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club invites beginners to 12 week classes starting Oct 25, with a focus on fun and skill.
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Gladys
Wisner Park
Rufus
Mildred Howe
Gilbert E. Bell
Prentice W. Blood
Massachusetts
Wisner, Jr
Exeter
N. H
Walter Bartley
Wisner
California
Venice
Fla
Wink
Mildred
Rufus Howe
Inez
Esther
Scotty Downs
Lubbock
Tex
Mount Dora
Jack Eager
Frances Whiteside
Judy
Larry Hower
Honolulu
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club
Mount Dora Women’s Golf Association Awards
The Mount Dora Women’s Golf Association announced September tournament winners at a recent business meeting. Florence Helard won Class A and Jess French Class B for Individual Par on Sept 6. Grace Rouse and Ginny Dalby won Low Gross on Odd Holes Sept 13, and again Low Gross Even Holes Sept 27. The October Championship Tournament is planned with rounds on 4, 11, 18, and 25. On Oct 18 the Lake County Women’s Golf Association hosts at Florida Country Club, inviting local members.
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Mount Dora
Low Gross
Grace Rouse
Ginny Dalby
Florida Country Club
Lake County Women's Golf Assn
Lyndon Johnson on beauty and civic responsibility
A Lyndon Johnson remark emphasizes that a beautiful America requires active citizen engagement. Individuals must stay alert to danger, oppose blight, demand improvement, and work to create better surroundings for future generations.
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Lyndon Johnson
Far East Visitor Receives Welcome at Mount Dora Home
Albion Jirasak of Bangkok Thailand visits with State Rep Henry Land and family Tangierine Florida. Chaiyarat Prasertlum previously lived with the Lands and studied at Mount Dora High School. Albion is now a Mount Dora junior and hopes to become an American Field Service exchange student.
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Henry Land and Son
Albion
Jirasak
Bangkok
Thailand
Henry Land
Tangerine
Chaiyarat Prasertlum
Lands
Mount Dora High School
Coral Gables
Prasertlum Brothers
United States
Prasertium
Chaiyarat
Jiasak
American Field Service
Panorama by Billie King looks at arts and letters scene
The column surveys artists and craftspeople from critics to sculptors and word artists. It mentions Jackie and Roy Christopher and the open records debate, plus local clubs, travel ads, and a coin club meeting in Leesburg with notes on a Trash N Treasure shop and new antique spots along Highway 441.
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Jackie
Roy Christopher
Gregory Peck
Webster
Heaven
Margo Hosford
Audubon Society
Florida’ Outdoor Writers Assn
Swope Travel
Orlando
Trailer Life
Florida Sportcamping
Swope
Coin Club
Leesburg
Highlands Ave
New 441
B.K
Blood Tests For Local Students Likely
A volunteer three test blood screening for local high school students gained momentum with support from the Kiwanis Club of Mount Dora and the Lake County Medical Society during American Community Health Week. Dr. Randall B. Whitney described a finger prick procedure offering blood sugar, hematocrit anemia check, and screening for a few diseases such as syphilis, contingent on school officials action.
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Kiwanis’ Club of
Mount Dora
The
Lake County Medical Society
Civic Club
Randall B. Whitney
Former Mount Dora Woman Dies In DeLand
Elizabeth W. Latham aged 85 died October 5 in DeLand after four years residency there previously living in New Smyrna and Mount Dora. She attended the Methodist Church and had no survivors. Graveside services were conducted at Pine Forest Cemetery with Rev. Leo Lacy officiating. Rehbaum Harden Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Elizabeth W. Latham
DeLand
New Smyrna
Mount Dora
Methodist Church
Pine Forest
Leo Lacy
Rehbaum-Harden
Home
Lake County Coin Club to exhibit unique 1966 medal in Leesburg show
The Lake County Coin Club debuts a silver dollar size medallion designed by Clyde MacDonald of Orlando for its 1966 Coin Show in Leesburg on Oct 16. The piece features Liberty in relief and a Florida map with 90 dots. Eighteen trophy classes will award displays across coin categories. A Green Beret honor guard will attend.
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Lake County Coin Club
Leesburg
Clyde MacDonald
Orlando
Liberty
Florida
Lake County
Coin Club
Lake
MacDonald
Fifer
Coin World
Stanley K. Rupert
San Antonio
Texas
American Numismatists Assn
Ed Rochette
Numismatic News
United States Special Forces
Green Beret
Historians Set Meeting in Lake County
The Lake County Historical Society will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday October 19 at 2 30 p m at 315 New Hampshire Ave Tavares. All who are interested in Lake County history are invited.
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The
Lake County
National and Local Winners Named in W F W Auxiliary Scholarship
National scholarships and special state and local awards will go to the winners of the annual W.F.W. Auxiliary Scholarship Program.
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W.F.W. Auxiliary
National Scholarship Department Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
W. 34Th St
Kansas City
Ross Allen Silver Springs Encampment Draws 4000 Scouts
More than 4,000 Boy Scouts from North and Central Florida are expected at the Tenth Annual Ross Allen Silver Springs Encampment to be held at Silver Springs on October 14 15 16 and October 28 29 30 The Central Florida Council will meet on October 28 29 and 30 Scouts from Georgia Alabama and South Carolina will attend Follow the Rugged Road will feature unit demonstrations Saturday morning with awards in several categories Saturday afternoon Scouts may visit Silver Springs attractions and watch Ross Allen at the Reptile Institute A campfire program is planned Saturday night and the camp will end Sunday after Scouts Own services.
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Florida
Ross Allen
Silver Springs
Central Florida
Georgia
Alited
South Carolina
Reptile Institute
Kirk clarifies education stand in Florida governor bid
Kirk says a passage on state control of instruction was misquoted. He aims to shut diploma mills and denies backing private school control. He notes his private school involvement and promises an advisory council of conservationists to work with state agencies on natural resources.
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Claude Kirk
Superintendent of Public Instructions
Southside Day School
Jacksonville
Kirk
Florida
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