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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

5

Community church Ladies Aid announces Friday sewing meeting

The Ladies Aid of the Community church will meet Friday for an all day sewing and business meeting starting at 3 p m. A Girl Scout benefit card party is scheduled for Friday November 6 at 2 30 p m at the Yacht Club Tickets are 25 cents and attendees are urged to bring friends. The November Legion Auxiliary meeting is set for Thursday evening November 5 at 8 o'clock at Mrs E E Nutter's home 771 East Eighth Ave NE All members are urged to attend.

Community Church Ladies Aid the Ladies Aid of the Community Church

Aid Society Meeting of Methodist Church Set After October 30

The Lé Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet after October 30 at 3 30 PM at Mrs. T C Jensen’s residence in Sylvan Shores. Miss Lizzie Barrett will chair the program.

M. E. Aid Lé Aid Society The Methodist T. C. Jensen Sylvan Shores Lizzie Barrett

Mrs Edward Page Announces Daughter Marie Lyte Wedding

Mrs Edward Page announces the marriage of her daughter Marie Lyte to Mr Richardton on Saturday the thirty sixth at Robin Hill Norfolk Connecticut.

Edgerton-Page Edward Page Marie Lytle Richardton Saturid Robin Hill Norfolk Connecticut

Tangerine Hallowe'en Party at Town Hall Friday

A Hallowe'en party will be held at Tangerine in the Town Hall on Friday October 30 starting at 7:30. Mount Dorachil are invited to join Tangerine youths for the occasion with older folks welcome to attend and enjoy the event.

Tangerine Mount Dorachil

Ocklawaha Chapter DAR Meets With Patriotic Program

The Ocklawaha Chapter DAR will hold a Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs Estella Clark Mrs R H Nutt and Mrs R C Conklin. Mrs E L Schumacher will supervise a patriotic program. All members and visiting Daughters are urged to attend.

Ocklawaha Estella Clark R. H. Nutt R. C. Conklin E. L. Schumacher

Civic Committee Card Party Supports Town Cleanup Drive

The Civic Committee of the Wo mans Club held a first season card party at the Community Building to raise funds for town cleanup. Fourteen tables hosted contract and auction bridge with prizes. cookies and fruit punch served. Committee in charge included Mrs. Elizabeth Evans Miss Helen Lemert and several others.

Woman’s Club Elizabeth Evans Helen Lemert Lillian Banks Mabel Cleary W. J. Sanborn Wm. J. Johnson J. G. Kirby

Standard Bearers Elect Officers at Tuesday Meeting

The Standard Bearers of the Methodist church met Tuesday evening continuing study of Africa with David Livingston as the topic. Miss Vivia Craig led the session. Election of officers followed with President Miss Mary Elizabeth Simpson.

Methodist Church Africa David Livingston Vivia Craig Mary Elizabeth Simpson

Local Women Host Light Refreshments After Evening Event

Miss Eleanor Minkley treasurer Miss Frances Davis program leader Miss Marjorie Loveless attended as guests. After the event light refreshments were served described as African lemons with lemonade, dates and animal crackers. Attendees included Misses Vivia Craig Shirley Schonenberger Mary Louise Rehbaum Dorothy Marjorie Loveless Frances Davis Eleanor Minkley Mary Elizabeth Simpson and Mrs Ben Cook.

Eleanor Minkley Frances Davis Marjorie Loveless Vivia Craig Shirley Schonenberger Mary Louise Rehbaum Dorothy Mary Elizabeth Simpson Ben Cook

Seasonal Movements of Mount Dora Residents

A long list of winter visitors and new residents arrives in Mount Dora and Tangerine. Notables include Mr. William Prince returning from Wayzata Minnesota and Mr. R. G. Shipes from Waycross Georgia. Past residents from Ludlow Vermont Derby Connecticut and other places locate at addresses on Fifth Avenue Baker Street and nearby districts. The column notes friends from Tampa Cape Cod and Bridgeport visiting or settling in for the season and mentions local amenities such as the Spot Cash Grocery and a hospital recovery update for Mrs. Ray Key.

Ray Key Mount Dora Hospital Khow

California Tourists Head Toward Texas Fruit District

A touring party travels through the state and plans to return to California via Texas, traversing the fruit district along the route.

California Texas

Methodist ladies serve noon lunch Tuesday in church annex

The Methodist church ladies will host another noon lunch in the church annex on Tuesday November 3 at the usual price of 35 cents. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Free Clinic For Expectant Mothers At Sanford Road Station

Miss Ella Bell Jones county nurse will hold a free clinic for expectant mothers and preschool children on November 12 from 2 to 4 p m at the filling station on Sanford Road formerly occupied by Dahlin s.

Ella Bell Jones Sanford Road Dahlin’s

Mount Dora P T A Father’s Night On Oct 6 Theme Children of Today

The Mount Dora P T A announces its annual Father’s Night at the Community Building next Tuesday at 8 p m. All are invited. The program focuses on Children of Today with Girl Scouts scheduled for Oct 6 and Boy Scouts on Nov 3 and more events through May including Music and Movies.

Mount Dora

Toys Wanted for Christmas Gifts by The King’s Daughters

The King’s Daughters seek discarded toys to repair and repaint for children in need. Drop off at the Pick-Up on Fourth Avenue below Donnelly, as soon as possible to allow time for preparation before Christmas.

Fourth Avenue Donnelly

Social notes from Zellwood and surrounding towns

Miss Violet Douglass of Orlando visited Miss Es telle King and Mrs J W King on Sunday. Wesley Fly of Gainesville spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs E W Fly. Miss Margaret Stewart of Fernandina visited her parents Mr and Mrs L F Stewart on Sunday. Misses Lillian McLucas Ruth MeEwen Evelyn Brown and Mrs Ralph Osborn with Mrs Mertice Sheddan attended a bridge party Wednesday evening at Mrs Ralph Battle’s home in Sorrento.

Violet Douglass Orlando Estelle King J. W. King Wesley Fly Gainesville E. W. Fly Margaret Stewart Fernandina L. F. Stewart Lillian McLucas Ruth MeEwen Evelyn Brown Ralph Osborn Mertice Sheddan Ralph Battle Sorrento

WPA Projects Begin in Lake County Towns

Concrete work starts at Groveland for a new school as first shipments of materials arrive for Eustis street rebuilding. Sorrento’s new school dedication Tuesday will feature County Superintendent D. H. Moore and Lake County Chamber of Commerce secretary Karl Lehmann.

Groveland Eustis Sorrento D. H. Moore Karl Lehmann Lake County

King's Daughters Aid Through Needlework Guild Support

The King's Daughters report ongoing charity work aiding 13 children outfitted for school and assisting families in need with clothing blankets and medicines. Thanks to Needlework Guild for garments, Kiwanis Club funding meals, and vigorous committee efforts led by Mrs Emma Tallant with 21 members present.

Ino Negro Whem Kiwanis Club King’s Daughters Emma J. Tallant Horace Blunt Harold Overhiser George Coffin Ronald Christie Nancy Stuart Hilda Streeton Gertrude Thorne

Red Cross Lake County Chapter Plans Armistice Day Roll Call

The Lake County American Red Cross will meet at the courthouse in Tavares on Friday November 6 to finalize plans for the annual roll call starting Armistice Day November 11. D H Moore of the courthouse in Tavares chairs the session with C F Rowland from Washington DC as field director expected to attend. Officers include D T Johnson Eustis vice chairman and other district vice chairs: J Meore Montverde H Moore Tavares Rev Randolph F Blackford Leesburg I Shopmeyer Clermont Whitcomb Umatilla J L Westfall Groveland and J Snyder Fruitland Park.

Lake County The American Red Cross D. H. Moore Tavares D. T. Johnson C. F. Rowland Washington, D. C Eustis J. Meore Montverde H. Moore Randolph F. Blackford Leesburg I. E. Shopmeyer Clermont Whitcomb Umatilla J. L. Westfall Groveland John Snyder Fruitland Park

Lakeside Inn Announces Record Reservations for Opening

Lakeside Inn reports the largest reservation list in years and notes prospects for a record season surpassing past peak years. Richard Edgerton, the managing director, says an excellent trip is engaged with painters and gardeners already at work to ready theInn for opening. Gordon Folder of Nantucket will be assistant manager this winter and Edgerton will arrive around November 15 to supervise opening preparations.

Lakeside Inn Coolidge Richard Edgerton Gordon Folder Nantucket Mount Plymouth Lakeside

Lake County Chamber Holds 20th Annual Meeting at Tavares

Lake County's commerce chamber, Florida’s oldest largest and most agriculturally minded, held its twentieth annual meeting at Tavares. Officers elected were Col. C. E. Lester president S. O. Ware vice president A. S. Herlong Jr. treasurer and Karl Lehmann secretary. Retiring treasurer O. W. Smith reported all bills paid and $1700 in cash on hand ready to go.

Lake County WRUF Jefferson Thomas Florida O. W. Smith Astatula

Local Clermont Firm Pioneers Chop Suey Industry

Dr and Mrs Takahashi of Clermont operate the Taka Chop Suey Co expanding their factory with new addition and planned improvements. The product comes in three sizes and is sold across Florida from Tampa to Jacksonville and along the East Coast. Senator Westbrook hosted Governor elect Cone and tasted the chop suey. The operation employs several locals and signals growth in a novel industry.

Clermont T. Takahashi Florida Tampa Ft. Myers Talahassee Jacksonville Westbrook Cone Takahashi

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