Winds ease after near miss with Cleo in Mount Pinet area
The article recalls Cleo brushing near Daytona Beach, causing minor damage but leaving a fresh air scent. It notes preparations for a Labor Day supper at the clubhouse and an island tale where Sampson Semple confronts a Chief over cannibalism reports. The Chief pilots a bowler’s challenge as a condition for safe departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo
Nora
Daytona Beach
Mariboree
Sampson Semple
Sampson
Mount Dora celebrates school gains and new courses
Prof D D Roseborough begins his 23rd year as supervising principal of Mount Dora public schools with new courses in shorthand world history manual arts and home economics. A state health official undoes myths about chocolate milk while Daytona Beach hosts a Mosquito Division planning gathering. Other items note a future Mount Dora high school need a Halloween train ride and a Lake County dental health education program led by Mrs Myron Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Roseborough
Mount Dora
Vera Walker
State Board of Health
Daytona Beach
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Lake County
A. S
Syd” Herlong, Jr
Leesburg
Tavares
Myron Taylor
Funeral Rites Held For C. E. Kimmel In Dillsburg Pa
Clyde E. Kimmel Sr. 65 of Mount Dora died in Dillsburg Pennsylvania on August 26 after six years residence in Mount Dora. Survived by Ella wife five sons David Clyde Jr Paul Fred all of Dillsburg Merle of Mount Dora two daughters Joceylin Kimmel Fort Myers and Macon Georgia sister Mrs Marjorie Shultz Dillsburg 17 grandchildren one great grandchild. Services and interment conducted in Dillsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Kimmel
Mount Dora
Dillsburg
United Church of Christ
Ella
David
Clyde, Jr
Paul
Fred
Merle
W. H. Bishop
Fort Myers
Joceylin Kimmel
Macon
Marjorie Shultz
Worthy Siesta Break Before Bowling Match Rivalry
Sampson yields to an hour long siesta before a bowling match and ends the weekly quota discussion. The exchange evokes World War II era feuding between Lady Astor and Churchill over battle conduct, with witty retorts about poison coffee and survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Lady Astor
Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston
Mount Dora Shuffleboard Team Shines in Round Robin
In Lake County Umatilla on August 24 Mount Dora five teams recorded six wins nine losses. The Patch couple won the second high playoff game. August 25 Red and Black play produced top Red Ray Elliott and Mrs. Taylor 261 and Black Clyde McCauley and Mrs. Bethel Smith 246. Elliott Taylor won 104 to 73. Second Red Anderson Owen 226 and Black Earl Taylor Stambaugh 241. Anderson Owen won 106 to 33. Officials included Referees Walter Peter Fred Steele and umpires Bill Stambaugh G O French scorers Grace Dooley Ann Peter. Last Friday Red and Black had six courts with Fred Steele in charge. First Red Garbe Gibbs 240 and Black Elliott French 242. This playoff continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Umatilla
Mount Dora
Carroll Patch
Ted Beckhold
Ray Elliott
Mrs. Taylor
G. O. French
Grace Dooley
Ann Peter
Fred Steele
Fred Garbe
Caroline Gibbs
Jessie French
Triangle Lanes Opens Attracts Nearly A Thousand
One year ago Triangle Lanes welcomed almost 1,000 people to its 16 lane center with opening ceremonies ending around 2 a.m. Bowlers piled up high scores as Garbe Gibbs led to a 103 93 win in the main match. Havlik and Dooley won second high with 239, while Bill Nolet and Nina Patch scored 208. Havlik Dooley won the playoff 102 76. Umpires were G O French and Harry Prentice scorers Ann Peter and Bernice Prentice. Members welcomed back from the North included Harland Wheeler G J Harvey and others while Brown Bloom and Blackwell families made visits or travel plans. Mrs Blackwell underwent hospital surgery in Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garbe-Gibbs
Charles Havlik
Grace Dooley
Bill Nolet
Nina Patch
Havlik- Dooley
Walter Peter
Bill Stambaugh
G. O. French
Harry Prentice
New York State
Ralph Blackwell
Great Britain
Illness and Death Notice with Family Travel Plans
The text notes a pneumonia illness leading to hospital admission in Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis and the death of Ben on Friday evening. It also mentions Oakley Matteson planning to visit relatives in Ohio and California, and Loyall Wagner sending regards from Cleveland Ohio pa with hopes to see the group in mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Ben
Oakley Matteson
Ohio
Mr. Matteson
California
Loyall Wagner
Cleveland
Florida fisher may not use bass as bait
A Florida fisherman faces a rule banning bass or pickerel as bait and any part of these fish for angling. The law restricts use of bass to catch other bass, enforcing conservation and competition guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Lake County Chamber Nominating and Budget Committees Meet
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce held its annual session at Turner's Restaurant in Mount Dora on Thursday August 20. Nominating Committee members included Harry Johnson chairman from Tavares and L R Huffstetler Eustis L D Edge Groveland Frank Stebbins Eustis Burton Brown Leesburg. Budget Committee chaired by Oakley Seaver Clermont included W J Rogers Tavares C B Treadway Tavares Burton Brown Leesburg and Karl Lehmann secretary from Tavares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Turner's
Mount Dora
Harry Johnson
Tavares
L. R. Huffstetler
Eustis
L. D. Edge
Groveland
Frank Stebbins
Burton Brown
Leesburg
Oakley Seaver
Clermont
W. J. Rogers
C. B. Treadway
Karl Lehmann
Lake County
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First Federal
FSLIC
Fit. Feders Saving and Ng" Assolsociation
Phend
C. E. Kimmel
Dillsburg, Pa
By Fred Steele
Triangle Lanes
Lake Chamber
James Fitzmaurice
Union Bankers Insurance Co
So. Brown Ave
Orlando
Fila
J. G. Ray, Jr
Fine Homes
Mount Dora Youth Center Council
Montgomery Ward
Nation Rocking
Doris Ashwell
Featuring
Wendy Ward
Orlando, Florida
Wendy Ward Charm Center
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