Youth Center opens as Mount Dora hosts Fresher events
Sunday afternoon in Mount Dora marked the official opening of the Youth Center with a 13 to 13 football draw against Lake Weir. The Fall Football Frelics followed the game, with Donna Simpson and James Hendy winning dance contests. A birthday party for Sharon Reidh gathered local teens and notable guests. School pictures were taken this week, and College Day in Eustis drew attendees from Eastside, Mount Dora, Tavares, and Umatilla. The Junior High Four-H Club elected new officers led by Sue Straight and Suzy Goulder with other posts filled by Linda Kelch Martha Polsko and Dianne Phay.
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Donna Simpson
James Hendy
Sue Straight
Suzy Goulder
Martha Polsko
Linda
Kelch
Linda Pchlman
Dianne Phay
Cheri Jackson
Hedges
Harly
Williams announce birth of Cheryl Elaine Williams
Mr and Mrs Charles D Williams announce the birth of a daughter Cheryl Elaine at Waterman Memorial Hospital on October 3. The baby weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces. Mrs Williams is the former Alma Jean Jones. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charlie C Williams of Leesburg and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs M A Jones.
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Charles
D. William
Cheryl Elaine
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Williams
Alma Jean Jones
Charlie C. Williams
Leesburg
M. A. Jones
Sigma Chi pledge at Florida Southern College Lakeland
David Lamar Brown of Mount Dora has been pledged by the Sigma Chi Fraternity at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, marking a new member initiation.
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Sigma Chi
David Lamar Brown
Mount Dora
Florida Southern College
Lakeland
Women Vote Key in 1960 Campaign War
U. S. News & World Report notes the female vote as decisive with about 3 million more women of voting age than men. Kennedy and Nixon campaigns mobilize wives and female supporters, using tea events, campaigns, and organized coffee hours to win women before the November election.
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U. S. News & World Report
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Kennedy
Kennnedy
Lodge
Johnson
U. S
Oregon
Senator Kennedy
Churches Plan Florida Chain Meeting Here Feb 19 20
Mount Dora Tavares and Fustis churches organize the sixth year of participation in the Florida Chain of Missionary Assemblies to be held in Mount Dora on February 19 and 20. The event features Christian ambassadors reporting on conditions in countries they've served and marks the chain's growth since 1930 with Melbourne added as the 20th city.
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Florida
Chain’ Missionary
Mount Dora
Tavares and
Fustis
Melbourne
Addiiion
United States
R. M. Grumman
Mount Dora-Tavares
Tavares
Plan Florida Chain Meeting At Mount Dora Tavares Branch
Plan for a Monday meeting of the Florida Chain of Missionary Assemblies presided by Mrs. R. M. Grumman city chairman of the Mount Dora Tavares Branch. Board members include Mrs. W. D. Aubrey chair of the advisory board and Mrs. Val Hemm first vice chair with Dorothy Armstrong treasurer and Ira Kellogg second vice chairman. Not pictured are Mrs. Humbert Ravel secretary Mrs. Richmond Shedron corresponding secretary and Mrs. Jerry Booth assistant treasurer.
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Florida Chain of Missionary Assemblies
R. M. Grumman
Ceater Center
Mount Dora-Tavares
W. D. Aubrey
Florida State Board
Val Hemm
Dorothy Armstrong
Ira Kellogg
Humbert
Ravel
Richmond Shedron
Jerry Booth
Service at St. Marys MB church draws good crowd
East Town notes a Sunday service at St. Marys MB Church with Bible school opening the day and a fine Junior Federation. Rev. Henry Smith is to deliver the message and the congregation plans to attend the Mt Bethel Missionary and Educational association in Sanford led by Rev Mikle.
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St. Mary’s MB
Bible
Tengerine
Henry Smith
Mt. Bethel
Rev. Mikle
Justice Is Busy as Mayor Blis Handles 19 Cases
Mayor Guy C. Blis served as municipal judge this week hearing 19 cases including serious traffic infractions. He levied a total of 350 dollars in fines.
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Guy C. Blis
Coleridge on Admiration as a Path to Original Imitation
Quote examines principle as the route to emulate without dulling originality. Coleridge argues genuine admiration fuels creative replication while preserving distinct voice and imagination.
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Samuel Taylor
Coleridge
Laugh Lines About Second Story Men And Narrow Escapes
A humorous exchange features a mother asking what a second story man is and a reply that fathers tell two tales. An explorer recounts fleeing a charging lion by leaping to a 25 foot branch, failing on the ascent but catching it on the descent.
Love and Law Intertwined in Mary Baker Eddy’s Writings
A concise reflection on love as fulfillment of law, emphasizing grace mercy and justice as core Christian ideals attributed to Mary Baker Eddy. The idea portrays love guiding ethical conduct and social harmony through compassionate action.
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Mary Baker Eddy
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