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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1955
Page
2
The editor reviews Ed Johnson’s plan to reform lawn bowls scoring. He argues current runs and flukes nullify good play and suggests alternatives from alley bowling style, four man teams with individual scores, and penalties for dead ends to curb running shots.
On the Eustis courts the aqua para incident disrupted weekly shuffleboard with 24 teams remaining. Beards-Mills pair won tallies and Red division contests saw a 102-99 finish as rain postponed several games and players planned a no holds barred Thursday event.
Elmer E. La Rue died at his Tangerine home after a lingering illness. He was 65 and previously a Midland Michigan builder for 35 years before moving to Tangerine in 1944. He is survived by his wife Laura a daughter Mrs Ernest Goodshaw a son Eugene a brother Dennis and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Rehbaum Funeral Home with Rev Louis Johnston officiating. Interment will be in Midland.
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