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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
6
Sixteen year old Mardi Bardwell plans Stephens College Missouri for homemaking while Wendy Bardwell and several peers embark toward colleges in Rhode Island Florida and Georgia. The Mount Dora area notes include other students leaving for U of Florida FSU Emory while parties and farewells mark the end of a long running Teen Topics column.
Anita Stedronsky of Mount Dora learns her duties as a pal to incoming students at Stephens Hall. Daughter of Mr and Mrs George Stedronsky she is Lake Shore Senior and graduated Mount Dora High School in 1955.
Police court records show a quiet holiday weekend with no accidents. Lawrence Cheatham had license revoked for 60 days by Mayor Patton after a speeding charge and a prior red light crash fine. Other defendants from DeLand Mount Dora Umatilla paid $15 fines for speeding or drunkenness and one for breach of peace.
The text argues that a sovereign moral God governs the universe with inexorable laws that apply beyond nature. It links physical laws like gravity and celestial movements to moral laws affecting the human body, intellect, and behavior, insisting obedience or disobedience outcomes are inescapable. It quotes Bruce Bare and Charles Kingsley on duty.
The Recreation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce sponsors a local swim meet for ages 10 to 18 at the municipal pool on Saturday afternoon September 8. Swimmers report at 2 p.m. or contact Jim Jackson or Mrs. Irma Lauben. Four divisions will race 35 yards or 3 yards with breast stroke back stroke and freestyle events for boys and girls.
The Lake County Historical Society prepares its initial quarterly bulletin to be mailed to officers directors and all members with details of a quarterly meeting on Wednesday Oct 10 at the society headquarters in the courthouse annex 2. The issue features Mrs Lottie Clifford Taylor on Before there was a Eustis and Mount Dora Topic content via Miss Hattie Allen. Information on membership available from secretary treasurer Frank E Owens at the courthouse. Nathan M Pusey quote about learning from distilled experience.
Local notices list multiple denominations with service times and church locations. Baptist at Sixth and Tremain led by Rev. David Coffield offers Bible School 9:45 a.m. worship 11 a.m. Methodist on Fifth Ave with several services and midweek study. Presbyterian on Sixth Ave led by Rev. Charles A Carriel offers Sunday service 11 a.m. St Edwards Episcopal at Grandview Street and Fifth Avenue holds Morning Prayer 10 a.m. and Holy Communion first Sunday.
Corner of Lemon and Grove hosts Sunday services at 11 a.m and Sunday School at 11 a.m. Wednesday evening service is at 8 p.m.
Columnist tours Silver Springs new Cavalcade and Prince of Peace rides plus the glass bottom boats and Jungle Cruise. He visits Clermont to view Florida Citrus Tower on Highway 27, a scenic landmark with carillon bells, gift shop, and restaurant, and notes plans for Bibleland and Holyland Museum nearby.
County Superintendent Co A Vaughn Jr reports the Lake county school faculty this year includes new teachers from 18 states Canada and South America. Fifteen teachers come from Florida and one from Canada plus one from South America. Other represented states include New York Wisconsin Ohio Texas Tennessee Oklahoma South Dakota West Virginia Mississippi Illinois with two each and one from several others.
A new shop named Cotton Cottage opens in Shores along Highway 441 in Sylvan. Store offers two online brands plus in store items. General manager is Katherine Walden with staff including Hover and Herine, while Mr Jo oversees Brookfield Mills in Sanford.
An advertisement notice references a folder titled The Purse Strings of Retirement. It signals a collection likely detailing pension or retirement fund guidance and related services.
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