Around the Churches Sermons Touch Ten Commandments
Rev. John Mangrum delivers the final Ten Commandments sermon series at St. Edward's Episcopal Church with 11 am service and Holy Communion at 8 and 9 am. Central Christian Church features Rev. Lester C. Doerr on The Potter and the Clay from Jeremiah 18:4. First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis presents a Lesson Sermon on Substance linking promises to scientific Spirit understanding through Isaiah readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mangrum
St. Edward’s Episcopal Church
Central Christian Church
Lester C. Doerr
Church of Ch Scientist
Eustis
Lawn Bowlers Have Record 1960 Season
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club in its 33rd year reports a record season with 295 members. In North Central league Mount Dora placed second behind Orlando with clubs including DeLand New Smyrna Daytona Beach and Peabody. Winter residents dominate membership and summer activity is light. The season opens with a November tea and officers are Edward McKay president Alexander Whiteside vice president William Hartford secretary and Lou Heaton treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Orlando
DeLand
New Smyrna
Daytona Beach
Peabody
Daytona
Florida
Lake County
Edward McKay
Alexander Whiteside
William Hartford
Lou Heaton
Future Homemakers Hold First Ta Vars Meeting
The Lake County council Future Homemakers of America held its first meeting of the year in Tavares to map the year’s program. Plans include an officers training course and the Miss FHA pageant in February. The session closed with high hopes for a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Council
Future Homemakers of America
Tavares
Turkish student shares life facts with Mount Dora Rotarians
Edis Erginler of Istanbul spoke to the Mount Dora Rotary Club about life in Turkey as part of an international exchange program. He described bread costs, limited luxuries, a farming-based economy, and a shift to a U S style constitution, noting differences in youth, independence, and family norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edis Erginler
Istanbul
Turkey
Mount Dora
Edis
United States
Leeburg
Intals
University
Gainesville
Francis Gary Powers
United Nations General Assembly
UN Security Council
Council
Notice to Creditors in Estate of William Dorsey
Public notice in Lake County Florida probate court requires all creditors to file claims against the estate of William B. Dorsey, deceased, with the county judge within eight months of first publication. Executrix Bessie M. Bales, and attorney Transmenil Sreeoperatan, provide contact details. The notice warns that claims not presented in time are barred by law. Dated September 2, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
William
Dorsey
Henrietta S$. Horner
Bessie. M. Bales
Dorsey Trasmenil
Duval
Orange
Polk
Orange County
Criminal Court of Record
Polk County
Websters Donate Organ to New Presbyterian Church
Rev. George L. Kress announced a gift of a concert-size Hammond organ from Mr. and Mrs. Edward Webster to the new Presbyterian church. Mr. Webster served the church as elder and both have been active in organizing the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Websters
George L. Kress
Edward Webster
New Presbyterian Church
Duties of the Lake County County Judge Inform Voters
A public letter explains the Lake County judge elected office duties including criminal and juvenile jurisdiction. The writer argues the position combines powers of multiple judges, notes duties from issuing warrants to probate matters, licenses and coroners work. The piece urges voters to choose the best qualified candidate in the September 13 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Bill Milton, Jr
New Exemption Idea in Mount Dora Tax Discussion
A Mount Dora discussion from August 11 1959 explores tax policy and the burden on homeowners noting the homestead exemption as a protection while proposing extending similar relief to residents with intangible assets. The column argues for a broader concession to balance tax fairness with government funding needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
State of
Florida
Caldwell and Milton vie for Lake County Judge
A local editorial argues voters should measure candidates by qualifications. It compares Bill Milton's agriculture background with Roy W. Caldwell's legal training and court experience, concluding Caldwell is better suited for the judge position. The author endorses Caldwell and urges a September vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Bill Milton
Roy W. Caldwell
United States Distric Court
Jacksonville
Caldwell
Milton
W. Caldwell
Miss May Wiley Dies in Lady Lake
Miss May Wiley, 78, a Mount Dora resident for over 30 years, died in a Lady Lake nursing home. She was linked to Rehbaum's Hardware of Mount Dora and a member of Missionary Christian Alliance Church. Surviving: brother John Wiley, Houston. nephew David B. Wiley, Winter Park. niece Elizabeth Scott, Atlanta. Funeral by Rehbaum Funeral Home. service held today at 3 p.m. with Rev. C. M. Seale. interment Pine Forest cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wiley
Mount Dora
Lady Lake
Missionary Christian Alliance Church
Rehbaum
John Wiley
Houston
Tex
David B. Wiley
Winter Park
Elizabeth Scott
Atlanta
Rev. C. M. Seale
Pine Forest Cemetery
Breakfast Meeting of Ruth Circle
Ruth Circle of the Methodist church chaired by Mrs. W D Aubrey plans a breakfast today at Gilbert Park at 9 a.m. Hostess is Mrs. E G Hazel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Methodist Church
W. D. Aubrey
Gilbert Park
E. G. Hazel
Florida Tax Policy Encourages Residency Shift
A letter argues that taxing unearned income at high levels could attract more high earning individuals to Florida. The writer, William L. War of West Newton Massachusetts, notes the policy might prompt permanent residency changes and expresses enjoyment of the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
William L. War
Pleasant St
West
Newton 65
Mass
Church Women Plan Busy Fall at Mount Dora Presbyterian
The Woman's Association sets a busy fall schedule starting September 13 at 2:30 p.m. in Overlooker, with a 1 p.m. board meeting. Reports include Leadership Training School, and ongoing efforts by Fellowship, World Service, and Ways and Means for upcoming coffees, parcel post sale, needlework, ceramics, and a November bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Association
Mount Dora Presbyterian Church
John P. Richmond
Overlooker
Rex Wylie
Edward Phillips
Sho A
Ted Cummings
Fellowship Department
Wylie
World Service Department
India
Ways and Means
John Richmond
Seaman Visits Italian Ports on U S S Thuban
Claude W. Fralick Jr. seaman first class of Crestview Street visits Italian ports aboard the U S S Thuban in the Mediterranean with the U S Sixth Fleet. Crew members toured Rome and its Olympic stadium Fountains of Trevi and St Peter's Basilica and met Pope John XXIII at Castel Gandolfo summer residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude W. Fralick, Jr
Us.n
Claude Fralick
Crestview St
U.S.S. Thuban
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Italy
Rome
Olympic Stadium
Fountains of Trevi
St. Peter’s Basilica
Vatican City
John XXIII
Castel Gandolfo
Bass C C Hope couple reel big Lake Harris catches
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hope long time Mount Dora residents aged 79 and his wife angling in Little Lake Harris brought in two large mouth bass weighing 3 and 4 percent pounds. The couple, originally from Cleveland Ohio, have lived in the area for fourteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hope
Mount Dora
Little Lake Harris
Mr. Hope
Cleveland
Ohio
Alfred G Moss Hosts 90th Birthday Party in Mount Dora
Alfred G Moss of Hackett Court celebrated his 90th birthday by entertaining three other nonagenarians and their wives along with friends. Neighbor Mrs. Carl Risley hosted and photographed the event while attendees included ex Mayor Wells E Lackey and several local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred G. Moss
Hackett Ct
Mount Dora
Mr. Moss
Carl
Ruth) Risley
Wells E. Lackey
William E. Breckenridge
J. Stewart Banks
Frank E. Bridgman
Officers Named for Golden Triangle Mutual Concerts
Rev. George L. Kress was elected as president of the reformed Golden Triangle Mutual Concerts. Other officers named were Walter TeStrake first vice president, Mrs. Ted Odum second vice president, Mrs. John F. Mangrum secretary, and Mrs. Betty Siess treasurer. Officials plan top-flight entertainment for the community during winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Kress
Golden Triangle Mutual Concert Alsn
Walter TeStrake
Ted Odum
John F. Mangrum
Betty Siess
Hospital List Names At Waterman Memorial Eustis
At the Waterman Memorial hospital in Eustis are Master Stephen Chesley, Mrs Gladys Dudek, Mrs Ruth Potsko, Mrs Mary Ross, Maj Robert Kelton, Al W Stewart, Marion Brinker, C Rollin Javens, Michael Manning, Lucille Willis, Harry King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Eustis
Stephen Chesley
Gladys Dudek
Ruth Potsko
Mary Ross
Maj
Robert Kelton
al W. Stewart
Marion Brinker
C. Rollin Javens
Michael Manning
Lucille Willis
Harry King
Also Mentioned on This Page
Future Homemakers
By Sherry Carson
Sree Operatan
Roy Christopifer
Donnelly
Exeecutrix
Bard
John R. McKone
Freeman B. Olmstead
Soviet Union
UN General Assembly
Lieuts. McKone and Olmstead
Christian Science Monitor
Mrs. O’hara
Emma E. O’hara
Court of Appeals At
Lakeland
Ny Savings
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Leesburg
Milton, JR. Ounty
Italian
Paul M
Eneral Contracting
Ninth Avenue
Alkop
Dora
Sun
Wdbo-Tv
WDBO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!