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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1954
Page
5
This week brings a steady stream of visitors and new residents to Mount Dora. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Brozek relocate to Palmetto and Lucern in Sylvan Shores from Yonkers New York after testing Mount Dora during a lease and a state tour.
An old fashioned box supper and square dance are set for Saturday evening as the Junior Woman's Club sponsors the event at the Legion Memorial home. The social starts at 7 30 with Ted Odom auctioning dinner boxes. dances follow at 9 with Jack Flowers' Leesburg orchestra.
The article notes a group visiting relatives including Betty in South Norwalk and a grandson arrival soon. Plans include stops in Elmira New York Oak Ridge Tennessee and a trip home to Tangerine. A Massachusetts pair and a Chadham couple join in this week with Dr J J See mar and wife arriving to reside on Alexander Street.
The annual Silver Tea will be held Saturday November 20 announced by the organization. Plans for the event will be made at a regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the Community building.
The Leesburg Kiwanis club will be guests of the Mount Dora club at noon today. The visitors will provide the program for the meeting.
The 38 year history of the Ockla waha chapter D A R was reviewed at the season opening meeting held at the home of Mrs. Martin J Walter in Alexander street. Three new members were welcomed and several guests attended, with plans announced for District 3 Florida Society events in Leesburg on October 22 and luncheon reservations coordinated by local members.
The Jean Hendrie Circle of the Baptist church moved its meetings from every second Tuesday to the second Monday. The Monday program titled Missionaries in Brazil featured Mrs. Coffield with participants Gladys Womble Doris Hill Vernice Pinkston and Dell Caudel with Mrs. Womble in charge. Refreshments followed.
The Lakes and Hills Garden club opens its year with a Friday program by the Horticulture Study group. Mrs John Alden Murray will preside at 2 pm in the Community building. The event promises gentle humor along with the program.
The Community church leads a renewal of Sunday services with Dr. Robert R. Reed in the pulpit starting this Sunday on The Secret of Happiness. Organist Mrs. Ruth Gudgeon and soloist Joyce Hetzel return. choir events run into October and beyond.
The Creative Writers Group of the Art League will meet October 26 at the Public Library to discuss manuscripts on Wedding Bells and Anniversaries. Members will share drafts and seek feedback on tone and structure.
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