League Opens Art Exhibit in Mount Dora Stores
Mount Dora Art League and national artists unveil a community show this Saturday in downtown stores. Edith Fairfax Davenport, Florida Federation of Art president, will display a new painting in Mount Dora Pharmacy window. Charles Edgar Shaw, league president, exhibits at Finlangson Dry Goods. Fifteen exhibitions span First National Bank and Chamber of Commerce venues through next week.
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Mount.Dora Art League
Mount | Dora League
Edith Fairfax Davenport
Florida Federation of Art
Art Dora Pharmacy
Charles Edgar Shaw
Mount Dora League
Finlangson Dry Goods
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Experience is the child of thought and action
A quotation attributed to Benjamin Disraeli stating that experience grows from thought and action and that people cannot be learned from books alone.
Aldine Norton 5 Crowned Beauty Queen at Halloween Campus Fest
Five year old Aldine Norton daughter of the late Aldin Norton, founder of Christian Home and Bible School, was named campus beauty queen during Monday evening Halloween festivities. Flossie Glenn was high school queen. Wayne Means and Mervin Stutzman named grade and high school kings. The event raised about 400 dollars for school operations. A chicken perloau dinner and auction wrapped the evening, sponsored by the Parent Teacher association led by Mrs. Marie Slaughter. Aldine's father died in a summer auto accident while on a family trip to Alabama.
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Aldine Norton
Aldin Norton
Christian Home and Bible School
Aldine
Flossie Glenn
Wildwood
Wayne Means
Mervin Stutzman
Parent- Teacher Association
Marie Slaughter
Alabama
Lincoln's Call to Unity and Charity in Time of Crisis
A famed Lincoln quote emphasizes tolerance and steadfast justice. It frames national healing through mercy, resolve, and moral purpose amid division and hardship.
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God
Abraham Lincoln
Amendment 1 Features PTA Meeting in Lake County
The Lake County Council PTA discussed Constitutional Amendment No. 1 at a Tavares meeting. Panelist Mrs. Elater Cox led the session with Ella Kramer and others, focusing on funding school building projects and urging county action to finance notes from tag revenue. The council also discussed mandatory student inoculations and blood type printing on licenses for emergencies.
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Lake County Council
Parent - Teacher Association
Tavares
Elater Cox
Ella Kramer
Glendy Sadler
Mount Dora’s
PTA
Ray Hayes
Leesburg High School
Jack Morgan
Fruitland Park
Florida
Lake County
Cox
Daughters Attend District DAR Session in Ocala
Eighteen members of the Ocklawaha Chapter DAR attended District 3 DAR in Ocala. Speakers included F K Wooding of Clearwater state president of Sons of the American Revolution and Mrs J C Bruington of Pensacola national defense chairwoman.
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Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Dar
Ocala
F. K. Wooding
Clearwater
E Sons of the American Revolution
J. C. Bruington
Pensacola
National Defense
Kremlin
Jack Stewart
Washington
Hattie Allen
Sorrento
G. J. Hayslip
M. F. Cowart
M. Horton
C. Edward
C. H. Fstey
R. P. Briggs
E. C. van Valkenburg
O. F. Tower
James Rae
O. B. Koonce
Mildred Craycraft
Allen Cowart
Priscilla Bishop
R. T. Taylor
Melvin L. White
PK Decarer
Search Begins For Blythe Spirit Cast
IceHouse Players seek cast for the January production of Blythe Spirit. President Walter Patton will direct the Noel Coward comedy. Readings to choose the cast are scheduled for Sunday at 7 PM and Sunday Nov. 9 at 2 PM and 7 PM.
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IceHouse Players
Walter Patton
Noel Coward
School Lunches PTA Program At Evening Meeting
The PTA plans a survey on school lunches at next Tuesday's 8 p.m. meeting. Mrs. Henry W. Land and Mrs. Jack Norris co chair programs. A skit by the 10th grade directed by Miss Doris Camp will precede remarks by Dr. J. B. Hall and entertainment by the high school chorus.
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Parent- Teacher Association
Henry W. Land
Jack Norris
Doris Camp
J. B. Hall
Dorothy Lowe
PTA
Lake county commissioners urge no vote on home rule amendment
The Lake County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution urging residents to vote against Amendment No. 3 on the upcoming ballot. They called the proposal vague and dangerous, saying its language could lead to uncertainty and chaos and encouraged county voters to reject it.
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Lake County
The Poet's Corner Promotes American Art Week Exhibit
During American Art Week from November 1 to November 7, art is showcased in store windows across town and nationwide. Portraits and landscapes in water and oil by varied artists including children and artisans invite viewers to value art and seek higher inspiration. Signed Bess Nelson.
Brownies Season Underway Led by Mrs Dake
Second grade Brownies organized for a full season with leader Mrs Gordon Dake and assistant Mrs Timothy Croak. Meetings at Mrs Dake's home each Wednesday 3 to 4 30 with a committee including Mrs Vason Craft Walker Vanzant Collins. Members listed include Ann Marie Cole Sheila Croak Frances Craft Kathy Cheatham Toni Walker Sharon Wilder Corene O'Hara Gloria Vanzant Catherine Collins Gloria Lane Donna Simpson Marion Sadler Pat Vason Mary Headley Dorothy Huett Marlene Dake Dorothy Daniels.
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Gordon Dake
Timothy Croak
Kathy Cheatham
Toni Walker
Sharon Wilder
Corene O'Hara
Gloria Vanzant
Catherine Collins
Gloria Lane
Donna Simpson
Marion Sadler
Pat Vason
Mary Headley
Dorothy Huett
Marlene Dake
Dorothy Daniels
Mount Dora Students Thank Lions Kiwanis for Bus Ride
Via their superintendent Prof D D Roseborough scores of Mount Dora school youngsters extend thanks to the Lions and Kiwanis clubs this week for aiding their trip to Titusville last Friday. Buses provided by the clubs carried them to see the Hurricanes defeat Titusville on the road.
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Mount Dora
Golden Hurricanes
Titusville
Dan Spear
Harry
D. Fletcher Crane
Crane Furniture Co
Wade Simpson
D.D. Roseborough
Mount Dora’s School
Lions
Kiwanis
Hurricanes
Pythian Sisters Sponsor Card Party at Community Building
The Pythian Sisters announce a card party at the Community building on Thursday November 20 at 8 p m Tickets are handled by Mrs Robert Fenton with duties in charge of sales and arrangements.
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The
Pythian Sisters
Robert Fenton
Home Again After Hospital Stay in Mount Dora
Mrs. Clyde Peckham and Mrs. James Messer of Mount Dora returned from Waterman Memorial hospital this week and are doing nicely.
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Clyde Peckham
James Messer
Mount Dora
Waterman Memorial Hospital
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Benjamin Disraeli
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Borden
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the Poet’s Corner
Bess Nelson
America
Ike
Pol. Adv
Fred E. Briles
Sylvan Cafe
Sylvan Shores
Carl W. Spang
Gileem Paints
Balimore Paint & Color Works
Baltimore
Breraeran Coli
Fifth Ave
Western Auto
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