Gospel of Bowling closes his column on Cape Cod club
North observers note birds returning south while Frances and Alec Whiteside greet winter in residence. Maynard Church and Florence plan to depart after Labor Day from South Chatham to visit relatives, and C C and Harriet Griffin in Pisgah National Forest report missing bowling and plan to resume Sept 15. The piece recaps Chase Park Lawn Bowling Club in Chatham, mentions a Milton visit with limited victories, and previews a Cape Cod park superintendent conclave in October.
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Frances
Alec Whiteside
Maynard Church
Florence
South Chatham
Mass
Cantambhar
Wis
Premmes
Pisgah National Forest
N. C
C. C
Harriet Griffin
Chase Park Lawn
Chatham
Ahi Dave
Kathryn Wilson
Dave
Walt Towe
Milton
Lydia Beach
Walter Towe
Skip Maynard Church
Cape Cod
Cape Towns
Mount Dora
Timely Camellia Transplant Tips for Home Gardeners
Norris outlines best practices for growing camellias in the region. Transplant during the dormant season from November to February to boost root establishment, with extra care in non-dormant periods. Use proper spacing, shallow root depth, lighter soil, and post transplant watering to minimize shock.
Shuffleboard Round Robin and Red and Black Court Results
Mount Dora teams faced rainouts in Leesburg as eight clubs traveled for the Round Robin tournament. Red and Black events produced top scores with Tyson Prentice and linked crews victorious, while plaques honored losing teams. Across notes, members travel, recoveries, and club updates filled the bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Leesburg
Mount Dora
Paul Hornaday
Miller Tyson
Mrs. French
Ernest Morris
Harvey Osterland
Burress
Joe
Sluss
Joe Savoie
Harland Wheler
Sharp
Fred Garbe
Gibbs
Wheeler- Sharp
Queen of Our Courts
Anna Muecke
al” Becher
Bill Nolet
Ernest © Morris
Legion Supper and Post Meeting in Mount Dora
Legion Post No 35 and Auxiliary invite tonight at 7 for a pot luck supper at the Legion Home. Youths who attended Girls State and Boys State in Tallahassee will report. The regular post meeting is planned for September 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Auxiliary of the American Legion
Legion
Tallahassee
Driving defenses cited to reduce death rate
The article emphasizes keeping defenses up to lower fatalities and suggests that continued caution will naturally reduce the death toll. It frames safety as a preventive measure tied to responsible behavior and situational awareness.
Perry Serves as Florida Dial Service Milestone
The Gulf Telephone Co. converted Perry’s 2300 phones to dial service on August 31, marking Florida as the first Southern state and fourth in the United States to achieve 100 percent dial operated telephone service. A commemorative dinner was held with members of the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission and industry leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Florida
Gulf Telephone Co
Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission
South
U.S
Labor Day Golf Tourney Draws 100 Plus At Mount Dora Club
More than 100 men and women entered the Labor Day event at Mount Dora Golf Club. Pro Mel Ashton called it one of the mostest. Prizes went to listed men led by Ernie McRee and Vern Conner. women honored were Barbara Nimnicht Del Vincenti Mary Lykens and Eleanor Mockett. The column notes Cam Hagen quote and praises the course view from the 16th tee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora Golf Club
Mel Ashton
Ernie McRee
Vern Conner
Vern Maltby
Bill Stevens
Dwight Mosteller
Steve Maleski
Dec” Wells
Pau Paul Ashbaugh
Harold Overhiser
Rex Wiley
Doug Scarff
Frank Treen
Womens Day and Men Day at East Town church progress
East Town reports a busy period with Women's Day last Sunday and plans for Men Day on the coming third Sunday. A new church is under construction, progress is steady, and Pastor Rev. Russell hopes to be home for the October Association meeting. Tax payments are urged with a discount for early payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
T. M. Thomas
Mount Dora
R. H. Montgomery
Candace Elaine
Lou Heaton
Florida
Lester Roberts
Lennox
Mass
Muir on Humanity and Connection to the World
John Muir argues that most people live in a detached world without conscious sympathy or relation to their surroundings. He contends true awareness comes from engaging with nature and seeing oneself as part of a larger whole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Muir
Mount Dora Bank Marks 16th Year Of Service
Local news notes include First National Bank of Mount Dora celebrating 16 years in operation and a $553,000 school improvement project slated to get underway. Other items mention Navy enlistment, bass stocking plans for Lakes Dora and Beauclaire, a new baby, and community events.
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First National Bank of
Mount Dora
Robert Glenn Pohlman
Parris Island
S. C
Dick Edgerton
Frank Harding
Lakes Dora
Beauclaire
George Lashar
LaDue Lashar
Connecticut
George Backus
Georgia Tech
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Harland Wheeler
Dooley
Legal
Harry Prentice
Clyde McCauley
Ture Anderson
Earl Dodd
Wagner
Nolet
Mervyn Pier
Digby
Nova Scotia
W. B. Corning
M. R. Stackpole
Wallace Hancock
Halifax
Massachusetts
William C. Birge
Bill
Bill Birge
Morris Deering
Legion Supper
National Safety Council
Crawford
Crawford’s Toys & Hobbies
Toys For
North Bay ST
Old Auto Inn Bldg
Eustis, Fla
Hagen
Walter Hagen
Elsie Ruwalt
Walter Mockett
Eleanor Mockett
Charlie Lawson
Florence Hawkins
Janis Feterlin
Tom Schaeffer
Kay
Ken Ward
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