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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1946

Page

5

Pythian Sisters Plan Grand Chief Visit and Sewing Meeting

The Pythian Sisters met Monday with good turnout and planned the Grand Chief's October 28 visit. A banquet will be announced in next week's Topic. Contact Mrs. Fenton by October 25 if attending. A sewing meeting is set at Mrs. Ernest Green's home on Eighth Avenue at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday October 22. Members should bring materials for the November apron sale.

Pythian Sisters Fenton Ernest Green Eighth Avenue

Keen 33rd Wedding Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs W E Keen of om oe celebrated their thirty third anniversary on Sunday October 7 with Keen's brother and sonata present. Keen's son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs William Keen of Jacksonville hoped to attend but could not, much to the disappointment of the family.

W. E. Keen Om Oe Ee Keen Lloyd Dickey WiLliam Keen Jacksonville

Ladies Host Luncheon and Bridge in Mount Dora

Mrs. Ernest Green and Mrs. James Cooper hosted a 1:30 luncheon at the Sedano House and bridge at the Cooper home with guests from Mount Dora Eustis and Tavares. High score went to Mrs. Prinz, followed by Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Groves, with Mrs. McClellan earning the traveling prize.

Green Cooper Ernest Green James Cooper Sedano House Mesdames William Prinz Glenn Chapman Bob McClellan Tom Kelley Bunny Tetzloff Robert Bardwell R. V. Parker George A. Vincent Howard Simpson Millard Reid Cecil Parker William Stewart Ralph Paul William LeFroos C. E. Burchett Mount Dora Robert Wise I. N. Kennedy, Jr Roy Morgan Eustis Glenn Brown Tavares Prinz Simpson Groves McClellan

O E S Chapter Dedicates Lighted Altar Pedestals

Mount Dora Chapter No 103 O E S held its first fall meeting on October 10 dedicating a new electrically lighted altar and five pedestals. Gifted by secretary Mrs Josephine Simpson in memory of her mother Mrs Emma Josephine Slocum Sadler, the event drew members from nearby towns and featured prayers by Chaplain Mrs Ernie Green and a vocal by Mrs Mae Buckman. Visitors attended from Eustis and Clermont.

Mount Dora Josephine Simpson Emma Josephine Slocum Sadler Manterville Minn Robert Morris Order of the Eastern Star Ernie Green Mae Buckman Eustis Clermont Mary Ethel. Slone

Social Whirl of Visiting Couples and Home News

Personal notes list guests and travelers including Mr. James M. Braden on a ten day trip to Pittsburgh and Mrs. Hans Abrahamson who is ill at home after a three month East Barnet visit. Households feature guests from Ohio and Massachusetts with winter stays in Mount Dora and Cape Cod.

James M. Braden Pittsburgh, Pa Hans Abrahamson Eighth Avenue East Mrs. Bishop Hiram, Ohio Mount Dora

The Colorado River in Rivers of America

A library note from Mount Dora Public Library Committee introduces Frank Waters The Colorado as the latest Rivers of America volume. It surveys snow peaked heights desert plains Grand Canyon and cliff dwelling eras while tracing how Spaniards named the river and its enduring red color in American landscape history.

Colorado Frank Waters Red River Mount Dora

Residents Return Home From Summer Residences

Miss Nettie Theall returned from Stow Massachusetts to Lakeshore Drive Grandview Street. Mr and Mrs George Nuttall and L Denbroeder arrived after a summer at Ocean Bluff. Mrs Carrie Somers of Liberty and Harry Backus came home from a two month cruise up the St Johns River. The storm caused no damage.

Henry LaGier Grandview Street Norfolk, Conn Nettie Theall Stow Mass Lakeshore Drive Norfolk Carrie Somers Liberty Harry Backus St. Johns River

Residents Return to Winter Homes After Summer Trips

Mrs Cornelia Wyer returns to Sylvan Shores from Yarmouth Maine nursing an injured ankle. Mr and Mrs L A Tibbitts come back from Plym outh Dells Hendersonville NC and stay at 339 Clayton for winter. Mr and Mrs W E Oliver arrive from Shaker Heights Ohio and winter at 207 Eighth Ave East. Mr and Mrs A A Tanner return to Mount Dora after farming at Rising Sun Maryland. Mrs R P Briggs returns from Somerville MA and stays with Mrs C H Estey before Baker Street. Dr and Mrs C W Morse and daughter Ann visit Sylvan Shores from Atlanta to see Harold G Morse. Mrs W J Phelps begins winter stay.

Cornelia Wyer Sylvan Shores Yarmouth Maine L. A. Tibbitts Plymouth Dells Hendersonville N. C Clayton Street W. E. Oliver Shaker Heights Ohio Eighth Avenue East A. A. Tanner Mount Dora Woodland Avenue Rising Sun Mary C. W. Morse Ann Atlanta, Ga Dr. Morse Harold G. Morse

Mount Dora residency beckons amid winter moves

Mount Vernon residents plan winter stays after summer in Boston and in Plymouth Dells. Funk Hadlock recovers from early summer auto injuries and hopes a full return to health. Ernest J. Walker, retired dean of Hiram College, and wife relocate to Fifth Avenue apartment after summer in North Carolina. P F Palmer family settle on South Clayton Street after travels via Ohio Arkansas Denver and the Grand Canyon. W C Williams, from Penn Laird, Virginia, now at Sutton Nursing Home Staunton regrets unable to return to Florida and says she will miss Mount Dora friends though stays in touch via the Topic.

Ernest J. Walker Plymouth Dells Hendersonville N. C Fifth Avenue Mr. Walker Hiram College Hiram Ohio P. F. Palmer South Clayton Street Alliance Dayton Little Rock Ark Denver Yellowstone Park The Grand Canyon New York City W. C. Williams Penn Laird Sutton Nursing Home Staunton Virginia Florida Mount Dora Matchless Hill and Lake

Births and team health notes from baseball season

McWhorter announces the birth of a son Danny born October 12 at General Hospital Rochester weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. The baby’s mother and child are doing well. Captain Lawrence announces a son weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces born October 8 in Miami. Grandparents are Commander and Mrs. William Lawrence of Mount Dora. Two osteopathic physicians aided players in a Cardinals Dodgers NL clash to determine undisputed champion status.

Walter B. McWhorter General Hospital Rochester N.Y Danny McWhorter William B. Lawrence Miami Eighth Avenue Mount Dora Cardinals Dodgers Harrison J Buck) Weaver St. Louis Cardinals Harold W. Wendler Brooklyn Dodgers

Atlantic Coast Line Restores Winter Train Service

The Atlantic Coast Line announces winter service back to normal starting December 12 with 15 daily trains to Florida and the South. Eight depart from New York and the East, seven from Chicago and the West, capacity for over 5,000 vacationers daily. Four all year trains stay active, boosting East to Florida capacity ahead of a likely peak travel season.

Florida South Atlantic Coast Line Coast Line New York East Chicago West Palant Western Western Travelers

Bingo Tonight at Sylvan Shores Hotel Lounge

A bingo game is held tonight at the Sylvan Shores Hotel Cocktail Lounge with players invited to join for a chance at prizes. Doors open early and bring a smile for an evening of numbers and fun.

Sylvan Shores Hotel

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