Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club Emerges From Lakefront Cleanup
In 1926 Mount Dora forms a park commission to beautify the lakefront once a swampy dump. Dan Bishop leads as first park chairman and helps establish bowling rinks and courts. The Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club forms in 1928 with Dan Bishop as secretary and about 20 charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnelly St
Willard M. Bryant
Fred Thompson
Mount Dora
City Beau
Park Commission
Daniel H. Bishop
Bishops Gate
Alexander St
Donnelly Park
Dan Bishop
A. P. Sidel
Tremain St
Amy Waltz
5Th Ave
Willard Bryant
Charles Edgerton
Lakeside Inn
Dick Edgerton
Sidel
Albert Gregg
Evans Park
Malcolm Campbell
Buck Hills Falls
Ruth Dallwig
Buck Hills Inn
South Harwich
Mass
Scotland
Norwalk
Conn
Charley Semler
Harold Cook
Mabel
Semlers
Tom Spencer
Bothwells
Australia
Sharks and whales and more from a curious page
A collage of curiosities covers sharks with fused teeth rows and weights, killer whales behaving oddly with trainer Ted Griffin, African crocodiles as top man eaters, guitar popularity, and bowling numbers plus a note on bridge and Cocky night results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lucia
Junior High elects officers and reports activities
The Junior High Student Council elected Rita Knorr president Kelvin Standland vice president and Stacy Wattling secretary treasurer. The Senior High Council crowned John Radosti King Legs at the pep rally. The junior class took PSAT tests in the library and the varsity football team posted a 20 to 13 win over Groveland with one conference game left against Eustis at Homecoming.
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Rita Knorr
Kelvin Standland
Stacy Wattling
John Radosti
Karla Wicker
Groveland
Eustis
Avon Park
Albion Land
Bowling Standings and Highs from Local League Week
The Coffee League features tight margins among top eight with Hi-Way Inn leading at 23 5. High series include Vera Reeves 537 and Rosie Baugh 534, while high games list Lou Behnke 207 and Jean Taverine 215. Matches such as Arrington Cleaners over Andy's Paper Dolls 344 4 and Carbaugh Builders posting top team marks 676 and 1843 series highlighted the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trianastirs
Leeds Shoes
Lake Oil Corp
Hi-Way Inn
Palm Gardens
Triangle
Club Rudo
Conners Grove Serv
Altman Bros
Atlantic Service
Mt. Dora Florist Shop
Hi-Lander Motel
Leeds Shoe Store
Hatties
Rusty Hindman
Vera Reeves
Rosie Baugh
Terry Hunt
Lou Behnke
E. Paskaitis
Dot Coursey
Jo Williams
Martha Wilson
Jean Taverine
Arrington Cleaners
Andy’s
Paper Dolls
Wingler & Son
Geri’s
Country Toys
Mitenius Mobiliers
Shear Magic
Karl's Repair Service
Garden Gate
Parker’s Market
Paul's Gulf Strikers
Carbaugh Builders
Parker’s Food Market
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mama
British Columbia
Ted Griffin
Seattle Aquarium
Griffin
Christian Science Monitor
England
Art
Marjorie Jewel
Bill Warner
Marjorie Jewell
Georgia Ann Greenwell
Andy Griffith
Roger Miller
Randy Boone
Roy Rogers
California
Lou Heaton
A. W. Peterson
Mount Dora-Tavares
Leesburg
Lake County
Walter Groves
NEMA
Eb Olay As
Rehbaums Hardware
Alda Clark
Tavares
Mabel Riddle
Umatilla
Eldon L. Ford
Lester Butler
C. H. Rosier
Walter Clark
Donald Riddle
Keith
Mdraieas
Yee
Frank Stewart
Greenwell Shell Station
Sylvan Shores
Bowling News
Gell’s Country Toys
Andy's Paper Dolls
FSIC
U. S
First Federal Savings and Joan Association of Gustis
Eustis and
Tallahassee
Claude Kirk
Miami
Great Society
Republican
Pol
Clyde Vana
Dev
Trent
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