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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

3

Mount Dora Girl Scout Drive Lacks Funds

Lions club under Jesse Willmott runs a letter campaign to raise 1400 for the Land of Lakes Girl Scout Council. Only about one third has been collected, funds to help create a Girl Scout Camp in Ocala National Forest. Contributions may be sent to Willmott or Al Rehbaum Jr.

Mount Dora Lions Club Jesse Willmott Land of Lakes Girl Scout Council Ocala National Forest Mr. Willmott al Rehbaum, Jr

Dull Election to Cost 3000 Dollars in Lake County

Lake County voters face a Tuesday school board election with three trustees seeking reappointment M O Williams of Mount Dora C B Treadway of Eustis and Burton Brownbur The cost of about 3000 for an election is seen as a necessary legal technicality, with turnout expected under 500.

Lake

Dora Has 2 Girls In Flying High at Florida State University

Mount Dora is represented in the Florida State University circus Flying High with two performers. Joni Vincenti, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Fred Vincenti, and Mount Dora high school queen, joins DeAnn Bateman, daughter of Ernest C. Bateman of Zellwood, a former Mount Dora ex cheerleader. The college notes about 200 students participate in the show with five times as many trying out as are selected.

Mount Dora Flying High Florida State University Joni Vincenti Fred Vincenti Mount Dora High School DeAnn Bateman Ernest C. Bateman Zellwood Mount Doraigh

Community church to host study on Middle East and Russia

The Study and Discussion group meets at 9 45 am Sunday directed by Dr E E Lewis. The opening topic asks What Does Russia Want in Southwest Asia and launches a series on Hot Spots in the Near Middle and Far East with sessions each Sunday morning open to the public.

Russia Southwest Asia E. E. Lewis Near Middle Far East

Bland to Speak on Africa Hunt at Garden Club

W. T. Bland of Lake Jem retired banker and citrus grower will address the Men's Garden club at the Community building. The talk, moved to Wednesday November 6, covers his recent big game hunt in Africa with films he shot there.

W. T. Bland Lake Jem Africa

Revelation a Triumphant Faith Amid Perilous Times

Dr. C A Carriel at the Presbyterian church discussed the Revelation of John as the most triumphant faith in the church’s hardest era. He noted John wrote Revelations while a 95 96 political prisoner on Patmos for defying Domitian. The apocalyptic tone masked a treasonous message understood by Christians but not Romans.

John C. A. Carriel Presbyterian Church Apostle A.D Patmos Island Domitian Carriel

Injury plagued Canes face powerful Bishop Moore foe

The injury weakened Golden Hurricanes travel to Groveland to meet the undefeated Greenbacks led by Wendell Bridges and Dwight Sloan. Mount Dora, slowed by injuries to C. M. Jones H. B. Howell and Bobby Bowie, seeks to rebound after a 40-0 defeat. Coach Dan Spear warns Bishop Moore is among the strongest around as Mount Dora eyes a homecoming game.

Golden Hurricanes Bishop Moore Groveland Greenbacks Mount Sante Quarte C. M. Jones H. B. Howell Hurricanes Bobby Bowie Greenbacks Groveland Mount Dora Wendell Bridges Dwight Sloan Bridges Lewis Gano Billy McMurphy Charley Roberts Floyd Baker Sloan Gano Dan Spear Dorans Eustis

Mount Dora Teen Heads to National 4-H Congress in Chicago

Virginia Ann Rich of Route 1 Mount Dora will represent Florida at the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago this November as the State 4-H Food Preparation winner. She has prepared 1 582 meals comprising 3 424 dishes over six years in the 4-H foods program and previously won the Dairy Food Demonstration in the county contest.

Virginia Ann Rich Mount Dora Chicago

School Earns 874 From Supper Fall Festival

The Christian Home and Bible School raised 874 at a Halloween supper and carnival in the school dining room drawing 400 attendees to benefit the school fund. Nelda Fae Creel of Ocoee was queen and E R Calloway of Wildwood was king with runners up Janice Reaves and David Starling. In the elementary division, Allie Chastain and Bobby Sandh led as queen and king with runners up Mary Frances Holder and George McDonald. Costume winners were Lindsay Trentman, Doyle Newton, and Ardith Carroll.

Christian Home and Bible School Nelda Fae Creel Ocoee E. R. Calloway Wildwood Janice Reaves David Starling Mount Dore Allie Chastain Mount Dora Bobby Sandh Mary Frances Holder George McDonald Linday Trentman Plymouth Doyle Newton Ardith Carroll Leesburg

Anita and Beck y Wilson Share Halloween First Prize

Anita and Becky Wilson tied for first prize in a Halloween contest. Local judges announced the outcome after a close vote, with both entrants earning top honors and a shared award of the prize money.

Anita. Blue Becky Wilson

Congregational Leaders Meet at Mount Dora Church

The Sixth District of Congregational Christian Women gathers at Mount Dora Community Church all day Wednesday November 6. Mrs Stewart J Wallpole welcomes attendees at 11 am as Mrs J Herbert Owen presides. Speakers include Mrs William Sandstrom at 11 15 am and Miss Gladys Green of Miami Beach after her world mission tour. A 1230 luncheon precedes Miss Lillian Gregory of Chicago and concludes with devotions led by Miss Esther Sandstrom.

Congregational Christian Women Mount Dora Congregational Church Stewart J. Wallpole Women’s Association J. Herbert Owen Melbourne Fla William Sandstrom Miami Federation of Congregational Christian Women of Florida Gladys Green Miami Beach Lillian Gregory Chicago National Women’s Fellowship Guide Esther Sandstrom

Carnival Poster Contest Winners Named

Shandon Stewart and Mary Lou Davis shared second place in the carnival poster contest, as announced by event organizers.

Shandon Stewart Mary Lou Davis

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