Remembrances and Family News Across Florida and Alabama
Personal notes recount childhood memories and current travels as Mrs. R. V. Parker and Mrs. Ray Eckholdt visit former Alabama haunts near the Pine Mountains and Opelika. Other items note fishing trips turned turbulent, Key West restoration efforts, a USF scholar cohort, and museum conference activities led by Frederick W. Sleight in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Parker
Ray Eckholdt
Ala
H. D. Warrens
J. L. Blandings
Winter Haven
Isbell
Islamorada
Florida Keys
University of South Florida
J. A. Battle
USF College of Education
Frederick W. Sleight
Central Florida Museum
Savannah
Southeastern Museum
Sleight
Southeast
Mount Dora
Cecil Parker
Miami
Parker
Kathleen Carr
Ivey-Gainesville engagement announced for Frances Gail
Frances Gail Ander son of Gainesville announces engagement to William Samuel Ivey of Mount Dora and Battle Creek Michigan. Frances attends University of Florida and is an Alpha Delta Pi member and ROTC sponsor. Ivey served five years in the Air Force and works for General Motors in Highland Michigan. Wedding planned for December at St Patricks Church Gainesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank N. Anderson
N.W
10Th Ave
Gainesville
Frances Gail
William Samuel Ivey
Frances S. Ivey
Mount Dora
Samuel Ivey
Battle Creek
Mich
Gainesville High School
University of Florida
Alpha Delta Pi National Sorority
R.O.T.C
Ivey
United States Air Force
Mount Dora High School
Orlando Junior College
General Motors Corporation
Highland, Mich
St. Patricks Church
Jewelry Showing Scheduled Here
The public is invited to a fall showing of Sarah Coventry jewelry at the home of Mrs. Genevieve Wason 1811 Morningside Drive tonight at 8 p.m. Ways and means chairmen will learn how their societies can earn extra funds by displaying the artistic pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Coventry
Genevieve Wason
Morningside’ Dr
Ways and Means
Rainbow Girls to Hold Majority Night at Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls will meet Mount Dora Assembly 79. Order of the Rainbow for Girls invites Rainbow girls, Eastern Star members and Masons to attend a Majority Night on October 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Workshops Set On Japanese Flower Work
Mrs. Aldo H. Loos of DeBary will lead Ikebana workshops at the Tavares Civic Center on Nov 6 7 and 18 19 at 9 30 am sponsored by the Lake County Council of Federated Garden Clubs. Reservations due Nov 2 with full $6 50 payment. Bring container clippers needlepoint holder chrysanthemums and garden flowers. plant material provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldo H. Loos
DeBary
Sogetsu
Ohara
Ikebana International
Tavares Civic Center
Lake County Council of Federated Garden Clubs
Lake County Garden Club
Frank Mayo
Box 279
el- Red
Tavares
Mayo
Daniel Bishop
Paul Bryan
Guy L. Pace
Burke Chester
John Alden Murray
Mount Dora Junior Women's Club Plans Banquet
The Mount Dora Junior Women's Club will host a banquet for prospective members at the Mount Dora Community Building on Monday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. Officers for the coming year will be installed by Mrs. Leonard Phillips including Mrs. George Bonifacino as president and other officers: Mrs. B.D. Hurley first vice president, Mrs. Harold Overhiser Jr. second vice president, Mrs. Jerry Powell corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Harvey Caldwell treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Leonard Phillips
George Bonifacino
B.D. Hurley
Harold Overhiser Jr
Jerry Powell
Harvey Caldwell
Marcia Battle and Ward Estey Jr. Wedding at Eustis
The Rev. M A Shaw officiated at the eight o clock ceremony in the Eustis Methodist Church uniting Marcia Battle daughter of Mr and Mrs George Battle of Eustis and Ward S Estey Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ward S Estey Sr Tangerine. Patsy Dooley of Leesburg was maid of honor and Jim Cole of Leesburg was best man. After a brief honeymoon in Daytona the couple will reside in Orlando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Shaw
Eustis Methodist Church
Marcia Battle
George Battle
Eustis
Ward S. Estey, Jr
Ward S. Estey
Patsy Dooley
Leesburg
Jim Cole
Daytona
Orlando
Executive Board to Meet for Lakes and Hills Garden Club
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club executive board will meet Friday at 9 am at the Mount Dora Community Building. All members are urged to attend this important meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Mount Dora
Samuel Johnson on adversity and self knowledge
Adversity is described as the state that best reveals a man by stripping away flatterers. Johnson notes this effect as a means of true self understanding and introspection.
A Bridge Word To The Wise A Longstanding Weak No Trump
This piece discusses using the non vulnerable weak no trump 11 to 14 points in bridge. It argues the bid creates competition, allows partner to bid on weak hands, and aids profit when opponents overstep, emphasizing tactics in bridge play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Marlene Dake Engagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dake announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene to Corp. John R. Foran of Indianapolis. Marlene, a Mount Dora High School and Jones College medical secretary graduate, is to wed in late February at First Methodist Church Mount Dora. Foran, a U.S. Marine Corps member, is set to complete his service in February and is a Minneapolis high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Dake
Marlene
Corp
John R. Foran
John Foran
Indianapolis
Ind
Mount Dora
Jones College
Jacksonville
Alpha Iota Sorority Corp
Foran
United States Marine Corps
Minneapolis
Minn
First Methodist Church
Fun and steady play in bidding and play
The excerpt urges trying new ideas to keep a card game from becoming wooden. It notes occasional disasters but many triumphs outweigh them and that a bid or play succeeding about 75 percent of the time is reasonable.
Music as a Prophecy of Life Perception
A reflective line by Lydia Maria Child on music describing it as a prophecy of life and a translation of the rainbow of promise from sight into sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia’ M. Child
Halloween Howl Sparks Beta Sigma Phi Rush Party
Zeta Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi reveals a fall rush party with a costumes contest won by Tommy Graves as a Kentucky Colonel and Pat Lowe as a sick witch. The evening featured a graphology talk by Mr. Gorde Rast and announces Sweetheart candidate Mrs. Neil Stoothoff for the Orlando ball in February. New pledges include Mrs. Jean Houser Turner Morgan Horton. Next meeting October 27 at Frances Sellers home with Enviroment Health, Work and Play program by Betty Brashear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Graves
Pat Lowe
Gorde Rast
Leesburg
Neil Stoothoff
Orlando
Jeanie
Jean Houser
Jean Turner
Jean Morgan
Molly Horton
Beta Sigma Phi
Frances Sellers
Betty Brashear
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Bok
Bama
White House
John C. S. Graves
Carl Graves
Trinity College
Hartford
Robert Jones
Akron, Ohio
Gilbert Jones
Tremain St
R. J. Dufourd
Garden Gate
North
Robert Stonaker
Sloatsburg
N.Y
James Thetford
Ireland
Britain
Isle of Man
Guernsey
Jersey
Col
F. M. Hyndman
Sylvan Shores
North Carolina
Bobbs-Merrill
Russel M. Geer
Hilltop
Epicurus
Lucretius
Geer
Harvard University
Tulane University
John Hopkins University
Frances G. Anderson
William S. Ivey
City
Loeb Classical Libraries
Diodorus
Walter E. Carlyon
Pat
Mike
Tommy
Unser St
Fluffy
Sanford Naval Air Station
Spain
Carlyon
Pensacola
Woodward Ave
Eustis, Fla
Geete
Lake County
Golden Triangle Center
Rainbow Girls
Ward S. Estey Jr
Samuel Johnson
Inger Rogers
Miss Marlene Dake
Grace Clifton
Marlene Dake
Jennie
Alexander St
Zeta Alpha Chapter
Oring Acta
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