Hat Lady Opens 11th Year In Donnelly Street Hat Shop
Mount Dora’s milliner Inez Thomas LeRoy marks her 40th year in the hat business with the reopening of Inez Thomas Hat Shop at 331 Donnelly Street on Oct 1. A Norfolk native and Orlando alumna, she trained as a milliner and now makes and remodels hats. she is active in local business groups and clubs.
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Mount Dora
Inez Thomas LeRoy
Inez Thomas
Donnelly
Milady
Inez
LeRoy
Rutland’s
Tampa
Gloria
Orlando
Washington Street
Donnelly Street
Fred C. LeRoy
Donnelly St
A. R. Cake
Norfolk
Thomas
Durham
N. C
Clarksville
M Y F Plans Trick Or Treat For UNICEF In Mount Dora
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship will go door to door for UNICEF on Sunday evening in Mount Dora. They meet at the church at five, canvass the town, then return by six thirty for a snack supper and program.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Unicef
Mount Dora
Florida Chapter Holds Luncheon of Colonial Society
The Florida Chapter of the National Society of Old Plymouth Colony Descendants met for a luncheon on Saturday October 20 at the Garden Gate. President Mrs C H Estey reported 23 members with three awaiting acceptance and member A R Key of Sanford outlined colonial houses and early New England foods and recipes including pease porridge hot and frozen pea soup.
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Florida
National Society of Old Plymouth Colony Descendants
Garden Gate
C. H. Estey
A. R. Key
Sanford, Fla
New England
Estey
Dovers Unite for Shelby Reunion in Dover Days
Notes recap a family gathering in Shelby North Carolina where 114 Dovers attended the annual Dover Day. Mrs. Dover uses a wheelchair and was assisted by Mrs. Ernest Rice. Other items mention scholarships, promotions, travel, and retirements involving Mount Dora residents and Florida institutions.
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J. Toms Dover
Westland Rd
Dovers
Shelby, N. C
Shelby
Dover
Harris Johnson Speaks To Club
The Tangerine Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Arvid Anderson for its first Fall meeting. Guest speaker Harris Johnson of Leesburg proposed a club hobby later adopted and a Q and A followed. New year books were issued and members were urged to join the state project listing yard flowering trees and to save cancelled commemorative postage stamps.
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Tangerine Garden Club
Arvid Anderson
M. D. Church
F. D. Hubbard
Harris Johnson
Leesburg
C. B. Gray
W. J. Lane
Gerald Shadinger
Bridge Winners Lead Lake County Club Results
The Lake County Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday at the Garden Gate. In the 61% Mitchell movement, North South winners included Mrs William Clifton of Mount Dora and Steve Johnson of Eustis tied for first and second, with additional Mount Dora players and local residents taking third. East West winners included Mrs Roland Cooper of Mount Dora and John Fahs of Leesburg among the top placers.
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Lake County
Caine Mutiny Court Martial Benefit in Eustis
The Eustis Junior Woman's Club sponsors a benefit performance of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial at the Ice House Theatre on Monday November 12. Tickets cost $1, available from club members, with proceeds funding the youth playground equipment fund.
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Eustis Junior Woman’s Club
Junior Woman’s Club
Former Mount Dora Resident Dies in Birmingham
Former Mount Dora resident Mrs. Alfred E. Davis died October 20 in Birmingham Alabama at age 88. Services were held Tuesday in Birmingham.
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Alfred E. Davis
Birmingham
Ala
Davis
Mount Dora
Mrs Burd to Speak at D A R Meeting in Eustis
Mrs Gene Burd of Iowa State Society D A R will present Our Own D A R Schools at the Ocklawaha Chapter D A R gathering in St Thomas Episcopal Church parish house Eustis on November 1 at 2 30 p m. Visiting Daughters are welcome and members are asked to bring used clothing for the chapter project.
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Gene Burd
Iowa State Society
D.A.R
Ocklawaha
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Eustis
Ralph Beach
C. T. O'Neill
R. W. Scott
Clarence Estey
Ward Estey
B. Cremin
F. J. Petura
W. L. Bryant
C. B. Poling
Daughters of 1812 Hear Flag History in Orlando
Members of Major Francis L. Dade Chapter U S D of 1812 gathered at the Cherry Plaza Hotel Orlando for a program on the Star Spangled Banner Flag House and Museum in Baltimore. The meeting noted 67 members and a drive for used clothing for mountain schools. The chapter will host the State Council meeting in Orlando March 13 and 14.
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Francis L. Dade
U.S
State Council
Orlando
Bridge hands and score in four no trump contract
North opens then 2C pass 3Y round to South who also goes to 3NT. Opening lead diamond eight, East wins with A then returns K and small diamond. South ruffs? No, South wins with Q and HQ. South leads jack of spades, West covers Q, South A, then two top hearts from dummy, heart break, South wins rest, clubs A, completes four NT. South 3NT gamble pays off.
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North East South West
Annual Awards Banquet Honors 4-H Girls in Lake County
Fifty one Lake County 4 H girls will be honored at the Eighth Annual Recognition Banquet at the Agricultural Center in Tavares. Senior County winner Ann Whittington of Mount Dora has completed 61 projects in seven years. Rebecca Noblitt of Mount Dora is senior home improvement winner with 17 projects in four years. Carol Cole of Mount Dora is junior dairy goods winner with five projects. Pamela Carlton of Mount Dora is junior clothing winner with two projects. Debbie Jackson of Mount Dora is junior dairy foods winner with six projects. Montverde 4 H Club receives State Club Award in Health for beach cleanup. Friend of 4 H Award goes to Mr Tye Poxon of Eustis T G Lee Dairy for support of the Girls 4 H Club program in Lake County.
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Lake County
Tavares
Ann Whittington
Richard A. Whittington
Mount Dora
Ann
Roseborough
Rebecca Noblitt
J. C. Noblitt
Rebecca
Carol Cole
Albert Cole
Carol
Debbie Jackson
Pamela Carlton
James A. Carlton
Pamela
Debbie
R. S. Jackson
Montverde
Tye Poxon
Eustis
T. G. Lee Dairy
Beecher Quote On Charity As Path To Heaven
A Henry Ward Beecher remark asserts that every charitable act serves as a stepping stone toward heaven, reflecting a moral stance on generosity and virtue.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Wesleyan Fellowship Class Supper Planned
The Wesleyan Fellowship Class of the First Methodist Church will host a class supper on Thursday November 1 at 6 30 p m in Fellowship Hall with Mr and Mrs Frank Corrigan as hosts. A program will follow the meal.
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Wesleyan Fellowship
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Frank Corrigan
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Utica
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Saint Dora
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