Grand Master of Masons to visit Mount Dora district
Lodge Visitor James L. Mixon of Miami, Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Florida, will make an official visit to the 17th Masonic district on Thursday Oct 22 at 8 p.m. at the Mount Dora Temple. District towns include Mount Dora Eustis Leesburg Tavares Umatilla Groveland Clermont. Members and visiting Masons urged to attend. J Groves district deputy grand master says Grand Lodge officers will attend.
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James L. Mixon
Miami
Florida
Mount Dora Temple
Mount Dora
Fire Prevention Week Parade Highlights Carelessness Dangers
Lake County volunteers staged a county wide Fire Prevention Week parade ending in Mount Dora to stress fire dangers. Fire devils led the procession with a torch and matches while a helmeted firefighter restrained them with chains as banners urged cautious behavior. A plea urged residents and schools to reduce fire losses nationwide.
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Lake County
Mount Dora
Donnelly Sr
Potluck Supper by American Legion and Auxiliary
The American Legion and its auxiliary will hold a potluck supper at the Legion Memorial home on Monday at 7 p.m. Mrs. William C. Stewart, auxiliary president, asks members to bring Joy Shop contributions to the meeting.
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The
American’ Legion
Legion Memorial Home
William C. Stewart
Auxiliary
Notice to Creditors in Estate of S Laurana Kadel
In the Court of the County Judge Lake County Florida Probate notice to creditors. All claims against the estate of S Laurana Kadel deceased must be presented within eight months to the County Judge at the Lake County Courthouse. Dated September 24 1953. Martha K Hughes executor. W M Kennedy attorney Mount Dora Florida.
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Lake County
Florida
Laurana Kadel
S. Laurana
Kadel
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Martha K. Hughes
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Dora
Fla
Dora A. Harris
Dora Narris
M. O. Williams
Harry. C. Harris
PTA Carnival Halloween Parade Sets Big Treat Night
Mothers toil over costumes as the PTA hosts a Halloween carnival on October 31. The parade starts 6:30 p.m. from the football field, with band leading and food booths open from 5 p.m. Prizes include silver dollars and ribbons in three classes. White elephants needed for the auction to fund school projects. residents urged to donate to PTA President Mrs. Glendy Sadler or members. Local clubs and organizations will run booths for entertainment.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Business and Professional Women’s Club
PTA
Glendy Sadler
The
Lions, Kiwanis
American Legion
Its Auxiliary
Woman’s Club
the Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Heaton Promises Report on Planning Commission Reorganization
Mayor Lou L. Heaton vowed a full report to the City Council on his recommendations to shrink the Planning Commission at the next council meeting on October 20. The commission supports redefining its powers while considering a reduced board representing key civic groups.
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Lou L. Heaton
Planning Commission
Civic Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Council
Heaton
Chamber
Lions, Kiwanis
Woman's Clubs
Dora Girls League Elects Mount Dora Student President
Mount Dora high school student Bess Davidson was elected president of the Young People's Service League of St. Thomas Episcopal church in Eustis. Sara Jo Land Tangerine is vice president Kay Brown Lake Jem is secretary treasurer and Jo Brown is reporter.
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Bess Davidson
Mount Dora High School
Young People’s Service League
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Sara Jo Land
Tangerine
Kay Brown
Lake Jem
St. Thomas Church
Women Seek Trashless Curbs in Mount Dora
Mount Dora Woman's club asks to remove curbside trash booby traps and shift receptacles from parkways to streets to ease hazards. The council, citing sanitation rules and costs, will study the request from Mrs Edna S Patton with input from Work Supt Rollin Ravens. They also opposed turning Alexander Street into a one way southbound route due to traffic on Donnelly Street.
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Mount Dora
Edna S. Patton
Rollin Ravens
Woman’s Club
Alexander St
Council
Lou L. Heaton
Heaton
Police
Donnelly St
Feeding Birds in the Garden Pays Off for Florida Readers
A Florida narrator urges feeding garden birds through September and October, noting fall plumage changes, playful young, and a diverse avian visiting list. Feeding birds can attract many species year round and reduce garden insects, making it worthwhile beyond enjoyment.
Church Member Survey Continues Across City
The Baptist church resumes its city survey to measure church membership against the population. Begun last Sunday, workers will call on homes west to Donnelly Street this Sunday, announced Rev. David Coffield.
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the Baptist Church
Donnelly St
David Coffield
Quail Welcome to My Lawn as Grains Breathe Life
The author describes scattering grain on a brown lawn spot to feed quail towhees and doves. Ground feeding birds scratch for food, stirring worms and bugs from the soil as they forage. The result is the grass regrowing on the treated patch, a practical, back-to-basics experiment.
Malone is Culver Military Academy Junior in Black Horse Troop
Jay Malone of Lake Ola is a junior at Culver Military Academy Culver Indiana and a member of the Black Horse troop.
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Culver
Jay Malone
Franklin P. Malone
Lake Ola
Culver Military Academy
Ind
Mount Dora Plans Expansion With Amendment 1 Funds
Superintendent Vaughn outlines Mount Dora expansion needs including seven acres for a future high school with science and home economics rooms. Four new classrooms and a cafetorium are planned under State Priority A and B respectively, with occupancy hoped at the next school year start.
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Highland St
Mount Dora
Eustis
Tavares
Leesburg
Eustis Vocational School
Vaughn
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W. Main St
Royal
Remington
Underwood
Margo Holford
Douglas
H. J. Bales & Son
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Roy Burgess
Church OF Christ
Fifth Avenue
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