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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

3

Poetic pen of Anna See stilled in Mount Dora obituary

Anna J. See 75 longtime Mount Dora resident and poet died Sunday after a long illness. She contributed to The Topic and The Poet's Corner and was active in the Community church Woman's club Mount Dora Art League group. Funeral services were Sunday. final rites planned in Detroit. She was survived by her husband Dr J J See and a sister Mrs Edwin Mayhew.

Anna J. Lee See J. J. See Mount Dora Detroit Alexander St Community Church Lee Woman’s Club Creative Writers Northwestern Woman’s Club Edwin Mayhew Rehbaum Robert R. Reed

Stewardship Revival Planned at Baptist Church

A Stewardship Revival is planned at the Baptist church starting November 1 with Rev. B. D. Locke regional missionary of the Florida Baptist convention delivering the evening messages.

The Baptist Church B. D. Locke Florida Baptist Convention

Crane Avenue Named After Councilman in Mount Dora

Councilman D. Fletcher Crane voted with the council to adopt Mayor Lou L. Heaton’s suggestion for naming a street in Mount Dora. The unnamed road running from Route 441 to Clayton Street now carries the name Crane Avenue.

D. Fletcher Crane Mount Dora Lou L. Heaton Route 441 Clayton St Crane Heaton Crane Avenue

Pythian Sisters Fete Officers in Florida Banquet

Seventy seven Pythian Sisters attended a banquet at the Community building honoring Grand Chief Jessie C. Graves of Florida. State officers Agnes Rogers Mae Fenton and Margaret Cooper attended along with district deputy grand chief Bessie Wilhelm and other leaders. Mount Dora charter members Ada Banks Jessie Pike Adah Williamson and Kate Parker were honored. soloist Mrs. David Coffield and pianist Ruth Gudgeon performed. New member Othel Lane of Mount Dora was initiated.

Pythian Sisters Florida Jessie C. Graves Agnes , Rogers Titusville Mae Fenton Mount Dora Margaret Cooper Apopka Bessie Wilhelm Orlando Jessie Pike Adah Williamson Kate Parker David Coffield Ruth Gudgeon Othel Lane

Cemetery plan approved to redesign Pine Forest layout

City council granted permission for Esther Wyatt Bishop to hire cemetery designer Roy Wyrick at 35 dollars a day plus expenses. The project, about ten days and roughly 400 dollars, aims to optimize space by reducing grave spacing from seven to four feet and add landscaping and entrances without disturbing existing plots.

Pine Forest Esther Wyatt Bishop Roy Wyrick Wyrick

Dora High Beats Umatilla In Scoring Run and Defensive Battle

Gerald Lucas capped a scoring drive to tie the game for Mount Dora as the Hurricanes pressured Umatilla late. Jerry Dake scored all TDs for Dora while the visitors were penalized 70 yards to 10, with Duke making a key fourth down run before a potential punt. Dora’s line included Keller, Sills, Combs, Day, Parker, Partridge, Harding, Wilson, Norton, Dawson, Cleary, Gregg, Hawkins, Davis, and Dake.

Gerald Lucas Mount Dora Hurricanes Jerry Dake Umatilla Dora Duke John Keller Grady Sills Dan Combs Marvin Day Tyrone Parker Bobby Partridge Billy Harding John Wilson Charles Norton George W.eenter Kenneth Dawson Tommy Cleary Dan Gregg Ossie Hawkins Sidney Davis Dake

Baptist School of Stewardship Announces Evening Sessions

A School of Stewardship will be held at the Baptist church each weekday at 7 30 p m with discussion groups for all ages. Everyone is invited. The service of God is doing good to men. Benjamin Franklin.

Baptist School the Baptist Church God Benjamin Franklin

The Kingdom Is Progressive Unity

Dr. Robert R. Reed addressed his congregation in the Community Church opening service, beginning a Jeremiah sermon series. He described the Kingdom of God as humanity guided by God, prioritizing personality and social order that fosters free, highest development, with the Church as a means to progressive human unity.

Robert R. Reed Community Church Jeremiah Christ Reed Jesus

Undisputed Ohio champions Danmenton Teammate Chooses Chattanooga

Martins Ferry dominated Ohio high school football and defeated New Castle and Huntington to earn a Miami invitation, which was unaffordable. Dan, under Coach Earl E. Loucks, balanced football with strong academics and accepted an athletic scholarship to the University of Chattanooga over Ohio University and Duke.

Dan Martins Ferry Ohio New Castle Pennsylvania Huntington West Virginia Miami Earl E. Loucks Washington and Jefferson University Ohio University Duke University of Chattanooga

AA Conference Delegate To Speak Monday In Eustis

One of Florida s two delegates to the General Service Conference of Alcoholics Anonymous in New York will speak at the Episcopal Parish house in Eustis Monday at 8 30 p m The Lake and Sumter counties AA groups sponsor the talk open to the public regardless of drinking status The note adds that alcoholism is a major health problem and AA s aims are recovery and returning to a normal life.

Florida General Service Conference of Alcoholics Anonymous New York Episcopal Parish Eustis Lake and Sumter Counties A.A Alcoholic Anonymous United States Public Health Service Alcoholics’ Anonymous

Bulske Earns College Honors at Florida Southern

Max E. Bulske Jr. advanced from private to cadet sergeant in ROTC at Florida Southern College Lakeland. He is among 25 students statewide to receive the Emblem of Academic Achievement for his freshman year.

Max E. Bulske, Jr Florida Southern College Lakeland Max R.O.T.C

Fall 1936 Enrollment as Biology Student and Quarterback

The text notes a student enrolled in biology and serving as quarterback in the Fall of 1936. Further details follow in the next installment.

Former Community Church Singer Dies in Childbirth

Betty Woodruff daughter of Prof Edson G Rupp of Denison University faculty dies in Charlotte North Carolina after childbirth. Her husband Harvey S Woodruff directed music at a large Baptist church in Charlotte and once led Rollins College Conservatory of Music. The couple leaves daughter Charlotte and newborn Deborah Lee.

Charlotte N. C Rollins College Conservatory of Music Woodruff

Publisher's Father Honored At Miami Golden Anniversary

H. B. Reese, father of Publisher Paul H. Reese of the Topic, was honored by Knight Newspapers at a Golden Anniversary banquet in Miami. A longtime press veteran, he began as a printer and ad man in 1903, rose to production manager of the Akron Beacon Journal, and came to Miami in 1937 to lead the Miami Herald’s production. He remains active at 75.

Miami Paul H. Reese H. B. Reese Knight Newspapers Miami Herald Reese Akron Beacon Journal John S. Knight Herald

Scout Executive to Speak at Kiwanis Luncheon

C D Caldwell Boy Scout executive of Florida will address the Kiwanis club at today’s luncheon meeting.

C.D. Caldwell Boy Scout Florida Kiwanis Club

Commission Meets of Education Group at First Methodist

The Commission on Education of the First Methodist Church will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall to discuss upcoming programs and activities.

Commission On Education of the First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

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Anna See Ropezar Fairbanks Ave Winter Park Douglas H. J. Bales & Son Street Donnelly Jay Miller Roy Young Dahl Pinner Harry Clayton “King of Comedy Fordens Bordens Inlyers Gulistan Firth Mohawk Wanda-Weve Martin’s Furniture CO Tavares Grand View Hotel Marianna Harry Clark H. L. Evans Bulske Wise Boat Works S. Highland Floridan Country Club Howey-In-The-Hills Spreeytae Standard Oil Company Kentucky
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