Golden wedding anniversaries cited across Mount Dora area
The note recalls Harold C Sherman and wife celebrating their 60th anniversary with a large guest list from multiple states including California Illinois and Ohio. It also covers Luther C Green Sr and wife’s golden anniversary in Mount Dora, guests from Eustis and beyond, and other local talk of weddings and visitors including Arch Turner and Dorothy Turner in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Sherman
Garden Gate
William F. Burrall
Marjorie
Whittier
Calif
Leonard D. Sherman Jr
Dorothy
Richard
Hinsdale
Ill
William §. Reed
Mrs Bland Leads Guild Plans for Diocese Convention
St Martha's Guild of St Edward's Episcopal Church met at Mrs John Sheehy's home to discuss fall activities and review May Diocese convention highlights reported by Mrs William Bland Jr Father Walter Peterson added convention notes A rummage sale is set for Oct 23 at the Parish House with Oct 22 deadline for donations A bake sale is planned for Nov 20 in front of the Princess Theatre starting at 9 am A December musical program is being planned All parish women urged to help and tea followed the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha’s Guild of
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
John Sheehy
William Bland Jr
Walter Peterson
Princess Theatre
Sheehy
Bland Jr
Thomas Alexander
Ocklawaha DAR Unit Opens Year With Diamond Jubilee Salute
The Ocklawaha Chapter DAR began 1965-66 with a noon luncheon at St Thomas Episcopal Church and a commemorative salute to the National Society Diamond Jubilee. Mrs. Land, program chair, read Grace Hicks’s paper on the Society’s origins and the four founders Mrs. Lockwood Mrs. Walworth Miss Desha and Mrs. Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Dar
National Society
St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
Henry W. Land
Grace Hicks
Sons of the American Revolution
Washington Post
Mary S. Lockwood
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Lockwood
Ellen Hardin Walworth
Mary Desha
Eugenia Washington
Caroline Scott Harrison
United States
Memorial Continental Hall
Washington, D. C
Land
Russell Schnurr
Phyllis Cain
Winter Park
Helen Pouch
J. F. McKinna
Regent
Mesdames E. P. Collins
R. M. Russell
Alfred Rehbaum Jr
Harry Fogg
Sara
Founders Circle Theme Revealed For Coming Year
Lakes and Hills Garden Club announces theme Information Expression Civic Participation for the year. At the meeting Mrs Armer C Johnson presented Horticultural Hints and Mrs Henry Land spoke on Flower Arrangements for Expression. A social hour and picnic lunch at Mrs Edmund Chester’s home preceded the business meeting with hostesses Mrs O M Simpson and Mrs R B Cooper assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Founders Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Armer C. Johnson
Henry Land
Edmund Chester
O. M. Simpson
R. B. Cooper
King's Daughters and Sons Circle Event at Mount Dora
The Sunshine Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons will hold an eight o’clock gathering at the Mount Dora Community Building. Mrs. Ronald Sen ee and Mrs. Kathryn Lobeck are hosts with Mrs. Kathleen Lobeck in charge of devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Circle of the
King’s Daughters and Sons
Mount Dora
Senee
Ronald
Aoe
Kathryn Lobeck
Winter Park High to host Student Council Convention
Teen topics note the Student Council District Convention at Winter Park High School on Saturday. Homecoming plans advance with Cane Hut sponsor and council supervision of other events. Each class must supply its own parade car this year. Congratulations to the Canes on beating Umatilla. Lake Weir game hoped for similar success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Park High School
Umatilla
Lake Weir
Local Woman Among Lake County Chamber Nominees
Seven additional nominees for the Lake County Chamber of Commerce board were announced for the election at the annual dinner November 11 at the Eustis Community Building. Nominees include Mrs. Josephine McDonald ofMount Dora BPWC and representatives from Tavares Kiwanis Club Leesburg Lions Club Eustis Elks Club Umatilla American Legion Auxiliary and other local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Eustis Elks Club
M. H. Edge
Tavares
Woman’s Club
Julia Howard
Austin Giles
The
American Legion
Umatilla
Technology Advisory Committee Adds Four Members
Four new members join the Lake Sumter Junior College Technology Advisory Committee. Named are Eugene Gibson Leesburg Mrs Ray Holt Panasoffkee David Lundsford Eustis and Lacy Thomas Groveland. A nominating committee was chosen at the first fall meeting to report a slate of officers when the committee meets on Oct 26 Stuart Gilchrist chairs with Glyn Faircloth and Richard Newman all of Leesburg as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sumter Junior College
Eugene Gibson
Leesburg
Ray Holt
Panasoffkee
David Lundsford
Eustis
Lacy Thomas
Groveland
Stuart Gilchrist
Glyn Faircloth
Richard Newman
Lake Gem Society Meeting Near Ocala Announces Fossil Trip
Members of the Lake County Gem and Mineral Society will meet Saturday at 11 a.m. at Ocala Rock and Gem Co. on U.S. 441 six miles north of Belleview for a Fossil and rock collecting trip. Bring lunch and a rock hammer. Call president Lillian Smith at Eustis 357-4649 for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Gem. and Mineral Society
Ocala Rock and Gem Co
Studley’s
U. S. 441
Belleview
Lillian Smith
Eustis
Florida Federation meeting attended by Lake County official
Mrs. Selma Pearce of Eustis, assistant secretary of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and the Fair Association, attended the annual board meeting of the Florida Federation of Fairs and Livestock Shows held in Lakeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Pearce
Eustis
Lake County
Inspectors Visit Alexander Springs Recreation Area Tour
R. J. Riebold and Robert Harper of the U S Department of Agriculture Forest Service toured the Alexander Springs Recreational area on an inspection visit. They were joined by Dennie Lambert of Eustis, the area ranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Riebold
Robert Harper
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Alexander Springs
Dennie Lambert
Eustis
Swartsel Finds Few Dull Moments As Peace Corps Volunteer
Grace Campbell reports Vernon Swartsel a Peace Corps volunteer spent September awaiting a flight to India but diverted to Tel Aviv Israel. The group toured Europe and the Middle East visiting Rome Jerusalem Beersheba the Dead Sea and ancient sites before joining kibbutz life in Gesher Akhzir North of Haifa. They live in dormitory style quarters work from six to 3 30 with bananas citrus and turkeys raised nearby awaiting reassignment in about 30 days.
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Vernon Swartsel
Peace Corps Volunteers
India
Pakistan
New York
Tel-Aviv
Israel
Vernon
Florida
Europe
Rhone
Alps
Matterhorn
Athens
Mediterranean Plain
Rome
Jerusalem
Beersheba
Sodom
Dead Sea
Judea
Mt. Zion
David
Mount of Olives
Gesher Akhzir
Haifa
Galilee
Lebanon
University of Florida
Gainesville
Grace Campbell
Bridge Luncheon Slated At Mount Dora Yacht Club
Members of the Mount Dora Yacht Club will hold their first bridge luncheon of the season Tuesday. If any preluncheon get-togethers are planned, members are requested to be on hand early as the Steward will serve luncheon promptly at 1 p.m. Reservations must be made with the Steward by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
GOP Women Set Meet In Eustis
The Golden Triangle Republican Women's Club will meet at the American Legion Building in Eustis on Monday. Coffee at 9 30 a.m. and a 10 a.m. business meeting precede a program about amendments to be voted on in November. All members and friends are urged to attend. visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Triangle
Republican Women’s, Club
American Legion
Eustis
Golden Triangle Square and Compass Club Relocates Meeting Place
The Golden Triangle Square and Compass Club moves from Legion Hall Eustis to the Eustis Civic Center. Meetings occur the first and third Thursday each month at noon. All Masons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Triangle Square
Compass Club
Legion Hall
Eustis
Eustis Civic Center
Audubon Society backs effort to save Florida rivers
The Florida Audubon Society telegrammed Mrs. Lyndon Johnson endorsing the Alachua Chapter’s stance to conserve the Oklawaha and Suwannee Rivers. The chapter asks for the First Lady’s fall visit to witness their unspoiled beauty and rally support among conservation groups nationwide. The effort highlights canal projects threatening the rivers and cites several allied groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Florida Audubon Society
Lyndon Johnson
Alachua
Oklawaha
Suwannee Rivers
Florida
Society
Johnson
Stephen Forster
Sydney Lanier
Suwannee
Wild Rivers of America
Florida Nature Consevancy
Izaak Walton League of America
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
National Audubon Society
National Conference of State Parks
Sierra Club
OES Mount Dora Chapter to Meet After Summer recess
OES To Meet Mount Dora Chapter No 103 will hold its first regular meeting since the summer recess tonight at 8 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Alice Jackson Worth Matron presides and plans for the visit of the Grand Worthy Matron on November 3 will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Alice Jackson
Worth
Head Start Discussed At Mount Dora Woman's Club
Mrs. Kitty Mae Taylor plans to discuss Project Head Start at the Mount Dora Woman's Club meeting. The Lake County elementary supervisor, listed in Who's Who in American Education, endorses the Johnson-sponsored program for preschool children of indigent parents. The meeting is at 2 p.m. at the Mount Dora Community Building with club hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Mae Taylor
Lake County
Mount Dora
Taylor
Florida Council On
Florida
Lake County Dental Society
Paul M. Snowberger
Flower Show School Second In Series At Tavares Civic Center
The Lake County Council Federated Garden Clubs presents the second of five Flower Show Schools to run Nov 1 to 3 at the Tavares Civic Center. Alma M Funk of Tampa teaches Flower Show Practice and Horticulture, Horace I Toomkins of Gulf Breeze lectures on flower arrangement, with examinations on Wednesday. Registration runs 8:15 to 9 each morning, instruction starts at nine, daily cost 1.50 plus lunch 1.25, exam surcharge 2. Advance registration to Mrs Frank in Mayo P O Box 296, Tavares, with outlines mailed if paid by Oct 25.
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Lake County Council
Federated Garden Clubs
Tavares Civic Center
Alma M. Funk
Tampa
Horace I. Toomkins
Gulf Breeze
Frank
Mayo
P. O. Box
Tavares
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