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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1945
Page
3
Mary E. Pennock describes Camp Fire Girls as a broad youth program where girls learn by doing through 1 300 possible activities. Volunteers and local councils provide support while emphasizing democracy and independent decision making.
A Camp Fire Girls membership drive runs from September 15 to November 30. The campaign slogan proclaims There’s Fun for Everyone in Camp Fire. The group aims to foster world friendship through a democratic program that builds better citizenship, home life, community service, and personal skills via seven crafts.
A newspaper piece on Camp Fire Girls outlines seven fields of activity home craft health camp nature business hand craft and citizenship. It notes girls gain vocation through exploration and emphasize belonging leadership self governing meetings and the Camp Fire Law as a life philosophy.
The article argues a cold is self limiting but contagious. It criticizes ineffective nasal treatments and sulfa drugs for the early stage, notes few inhalers have real medicine, and urges rest, warmth, and proper timing for medication guided by a physician. It emphasizes education on choosing remedies and avoiding unnecessary self treatment.
The feature lists fanciful ice cream sundaes and drinks with quirky names like Triple Threat and Horse's Neck. It describes custom mixes such as Vanilla cream with chocolate, marshmallow, and nuts, inviting imaginations of readers’ own concoctions.
A light seeded high school cheer feature notes morning calls and last night fun, then shifts to Central High cheers. It mocks pep routines with playful lines about raindrops and being “Central, Central Can’t be beat” while lampooning the school’s spirit.
A young reader urged to build a practical foundation while pursuing showbiz dreams. She warns not all fantasies become reality and suggests skills like typing or working behind a counter as steady alternatives until a talent scout finds success.
A genealogical note traces the Ball surname from Saxon roots to English and colonial lines. It cites notable figures from Doomsday Book landholders to Col William Ball of Virginia and connects Massachusetts settlers to Francis Ball of Springfield. The piece links Ball descendants to George Washington through lineage in England and Virginia.
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