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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1951
Page
2
LaWN bowling notes rapid resurfacing with courts 4 and 5 due by Nov 1 and courts 6 7 8 following shortly. Play has continued in forenoons and evenings. reports from Clarence Rogers say he and Mrs. Rogers recover well and will visit later from their Canandaigua summer home.
At our service station we rely on Mount Dora and its visitors for progress. Locals praise our gasoline and friendly service as Deters Sunoco Service at 5th and Baker continues to serve the community.
The Mount Dora Bass tournament nears as E N Smart argues the so called smallmouth are really spotted Kentucky bass. He notes diamond markings a hinge mouth and a dorsal spine length as clues and offers bait tips to fellow anglers seeking true smallmouth.
Constance, blinded by an accident in Wellesley College, overcomes hardship to become a charity nurse and scholar with support from Dr. Potter. In 1907 amid the panic she resumes studies to earn a diploma, then leaves to wed Arthur Nye, ending with a vow to a new life in the Pacific Northwest.
The midweek Red and Black contest had seven courts and 21 games with Uncle Bill Blumenshine and J. W. Phillips high Reds at 259 and Mrs. Lillian Miller and Frank Pohlman high Blacks at 249. Reds beat Reds playoff 110 to 52. Friday's 16 courts held 48 75 point games as Mount Dora won 26 to 22 over Eustis. High Reds went to Vivian Gray and W A Conrad at 246. high Blacks to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Miley at 234. Mount Dora Reds won 100 to 49. Saturday non residents joined, and the Blacks won 103 to 78 in the playoff. The week ended with growing membership and enthusiasm for the Mount Dora Shuffleboard Club.
County Agent R E Bob Norris shares fall planting guidance for Italian rye grass based on Florida Experiment Station advice. He recommends thorough watering and fertilizing, broadcasting seven pounds per thousand square feet in two directions, brushing seed into the lawn, applying 5 pounds of nitrate of soda per thousand, and mowing to about two inches for even spread.
Mount Dora unit calls for new members to boost national total above 965000 as of September 1. Mrs Naomi Keller announces invitation from Mrs Mae Fenton to mothers wives sisters and daughters of Legion members and women who served in either world war or are mothers widows sisters or daughters of deceased veterans.
An old advertisement touts HI-VITA as a tonic for those over 40 to improve energy, appetite, and mood. It cites Mr. R. E. Bridges of Jasper Alabama and a Mount Dora Pharmacy endorsement, claiming toxins are removed and insides tone up.
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