Litter and Safety Signs Highlight American Road Tour
The author laments litter and animal deaths across states from South Dakota to California, praising positive campaigns like Don’t be a Litterbug and Deposit litterbugs while noting hefty fines in Colorado and Utah. They recall careful driving warnings, wildlife fatalities in Grand Canyon and Yellowstone, and varied highway approaches from flat Texas to Glacier Park roads.
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Wall Park
South Dakota
Colorado
Utah
Mojave Desert
el Paso
Illinois
Great Dam
Coulee
Montana
Texas
Washington
Glacier Park
Sequoia Park
Zion Canyon
Lake Moraine
Banff
Black Hills
Mount Rushmore
City to share cost of added lights for Christmas district
City Council voted to spend 426 as its one third share in adding eight strings of skyline lighting for the business district this Christmas. The Chamber will cover 50 percent and merchants will pay the remaining third with Henry Link and Mrs. Walker Horsely of the Merchants Division presenting the request.
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David Bowen
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Link
Walker Horsely
Merchants Division
Highland St
Link
Church Sponsors Community Hymn Sings This Winter
The First Presbyterian Church choir hosts a series of Sunday afternoon hymn sings. Scheduled dates include Nov 29 at the Presbyterian Church with Duane Blair directing, Dec 20 at the Community building led by Arthur Jewell, Jan 31 with William John, Feb 28 by Vance Keister, and March 27 with as yet announced leader and numbers. Free will offerings benefit the Presbyterian Building Fund.
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First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Duane Blair
William John
Arthur Jewell
Edwin Waite
Lake County Ladies’ Chorus
Vance Keister
Presbyterian Building Fund
PEO Chapter BB Salad Luncheon Hostess Named
Mrs. W F E Bomke will host a salad luncheon for Chapter BB PEO at 2112 Overlook Dr. on Wednesday at 12 30. The district delegate will present a report from the Supreme Convention.
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PEO
W. F. E. Bomke
Overlook
Supreme Convention
Mount Dora Plays Big Role in Rollins College History
Historian Fr Bridgman told the Kiwanis club Mount Dora helped shape the Congregational Rollins College founded 75 years ago, with land bids and a large Rollins gift influencing its Winter Park site over Mount Dora. Anthony observations note Lucy E Cross and Deacon Ross Tremain aided early efforts.
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Mount Dora
Rollins College
Fr Bridgman
Kiwanis Club
Church of England
Brian
Florida
Florida Association of Congregational Churches
Winter Park
Bridgman
Lucy E. Cross
Wellesley College
Daytona Beach
Ross Tremain
Crestview Heights
Rollins
Orange City
Weber College
Bok Tower
Local Kiwanis Sponsor Glee Club at Community Building
The Mount Dora Kiwanis club will sponsor the Stetson University Glee club for an evening of song and fun at the Community building on Monday November 23 at 8 p.m. Walter TeStrake chairs the arrangement with Fred Sleight Oliver Tillson and George White Jr assisting. Tickets go on sale today for $1.
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Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
Stetson University Glee Club
Walter TeStrake
Fred W. Sleight
Oliver J. Tillson
George White
Funeral Rites for Ralph Duvall 37 In Mount Dora
Funeral rites were held for Ralph Duvall 37 a Mount Dora resident for three years originally from Willow Street He died of a heart attack leaving wife Floye and children Ten Carol Ann Donald Paul Brenda his parents a brother and two sisters services were led by Rev David Coffield of the Baptist Church.
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Willowstreet
Ralph Duvall
Sanford Rd
Mount Dora
David Coffield
the Baptist Church
Duvall
Floye Duvall
Carol Ann
Donald
Paul Brenda
Hospital confinement of Mount Dora area residents
In hospital notes, Mrs. Ella Best, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Johnston, Mrs. Mabel Hof mann, Infant Mary Ann Weeks, Infant Bobby Watson, Wil born Conner, Master William Conner, William Boyle, Maurice Pike, Charles Fraser, and Robert Terrantine are all confined at Waterman Memorial Hospital in Eustis. Mrs. Jennie Bultman is in Durham Young Hospital in Leesburg.
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Ella Best
Dorothy Mae Johnston
Mabel Hofmann
Mary Ann Weeks
Bobby Watson
Wilborn Conner
William Conner
William Boyle
Maurice Pike
Charles Fraser
Robert Terrantine
Mount Dora Area
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Jennie Bultman
Durham Young Hospital
Leesburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
America
Marjorie Jewell
National Parks
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Coulee City
Grand Coulee Dam
C. P
Helen Barr
Sylvan Shores
Sylvan Shores Hotel
Chicago
New York
Grand View Hotel
Lake County
Hallmark
Gibson
California
Florida Designs
Mount Dean Fros
Os Ie
Donnelly
Mary Baker Eddy
Church College
Samuel Johnson
Kiwanians
Glee Club
Dorothy's Gift Shop
Donnelly Street
The
Telephone Company
Doris’ Furniture
Mount Dora, Florida
Audrey
Jepburn the Nuns
Big Land
Alan Ladd
Virginia Mayo
Wayne Hoipen
Horse Soldiers
DE Luxe Cinema
Unipack Power Team
Fisher
Corvair
Oma
Chevrolet
S. Bay St
Eustis, Florida
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