Mount Dora Social Notes Highlight Incoming Legion Officers
A Mount Dora auxiliary of the American Legion held a tea at Mrs. Ruth Lee’s home to honor incoming officers. Guests included Mrs. Naomi Keller and Mrs. Dorothy Ober, with Mrs. Betty McGowen and others visiting from Kissimmee Orlando and Umatilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lee
Auxiliary of
Mount Dora
American Legion
Sylvanor
Kate Parker
Grace Brown
Mary Alicia Mitchell
Kathleen Burchett
Alma Stephens
Pearl Overhiser
Maek
Augie to Return to Lakeside Inn for Hair Appointments
Augie will be at the Lakeside Inn Friday all day to take appointments and serve customers. Stop by to get hair styled for the upcoming busy season. Dial 4661 for details.
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Augie
Lakeside Inn
Ady
Officials to Hear Home Plan for Indigent Old People
Lake County officials and welfare leaders will meet at Turner's restaurant in Mount Dora next Tuesday noon as guests of the Mount Dora Health and Welfare Council. The discussion centers on establishing a home for indigent elderly residents, with County Commissioners and heads of related councils in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Turner’s Restaurant
Mount Dora
Lazy Man's Hibiscus: Red Bennett's grafting method
Red Bennett of Highway 441 between Mount Dora and Tavares grafted hibiscus cuttings onto common rootstock and planted them to root. County Agent Norris notes a new experiment station bulletin on hibiscus but it does not cover Bennett's method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red” Bennett
Mount Dora
Tavares
Bennett
R. E
Bob” Norris
Red
Norris
Lakes and Hills Garden Club Opens 1951 52 Season
The Lakes and Hills Garden club opens its 1951 52 season on Friday September 21 at 2 p.m. in the Community building social room with Mrs Slater Cox as new president presiding. A business meeting selects the year s program for circles and members, followed by two conservation films Florida Wealth or Waste Background for Beauty presented by John Alden Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills
John Alden Murray
Florida
E. A. Austin
Lakes
Hills
Birds and Conservation Committee
W. M. Kennedy
E. F. Merchant
N. E. Cabolt
Robert Wells
Frank Higgins
Frank Darlington
PTA Plans Workshop In Fountain Inn Eustis
The County Council Workshop of the PTA opens Tuesday September 25 at Fountain Inn Eustis at 9 30 a m. Mrs George Hansford state vice president announces with Mrs A F McIntosh Daytona Beach regional director in charge. Meeting ends at 2 45 p m Mount Dora members urged to attend to gain guidance for the year. Local officers review parent questionnaire results to shape PTA plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Council
Parent-Teacher Association
Fountain Inn
Eustis
George Hansford
A. F. McIntosh
Daytona Beach
Mount Dora
PTA
Dorans Named On TB Official Board
Mrs. Charles J. Brown of Mount Dora was elected secretary of the Lake County Tuberculosis and Health association board. Mrs. E. F. Merchant of Lake Jem joined the board, and Mrs. Slater Cox remains executive secretary after resigning to take that role.
Strange Meeting in Seattle Among Mount Dora Travelers
Mr and Mrs Paul H Turrentine returning from the Pacific northwest recount meeting Charles Stokley of Mount Dora in a Seattle restaurant He is on a tour that will take him into Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Turrentine
Pacific Northwest
Seattle
Mount Dora
U. S
Charles Stokley
Stokely
Canada
Garden Spot column details local horticulture leadership
The Garden Spot weekly gardening feature lists Mrs. Gordon Raulerson as chair and a committee of five circle horticultural leaders guiding the column. Editor is Mrs. F. M. Hyndman. readers with questions should contact her. The Florida Federation of Garden Clubs, a National Council member since 1929, now has about 20 000 members, second to Texas.
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Gordon Raulerson
Lakes and Hills Horticulture
S. S. Sadler, Sr
Founders
A. M. Garrison
C. A. Meade
Hibiscus
Jack Norris
Poinsettia
E. C. Mitchell
Azalea
Harry Thomas
Magnolia
F. M. Hyndman
Raulerson
Florida
Florida Federation of Garden Clubs
National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc
National Council
Texas
Dorans To Attend Seal Sale Luncheon
Mrs Slater Cox executive secretary of the Lake County Tuberculosis and Health association will show Standing Behind the Double Barred Cross at a luncheon for committee chairmen in Leesburg at the Recreation Center. Board of directors approved the public showing last week. Mount Dora attendees include Mrs Cox Mrs Charles J Brown Seal Chairman Roy Christopher and Mrs E F Merchant who will discuss the Christmas Seal campaign and its role in TB control.
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Charles J. Brown
Mount Dora
Lake County
Clermont
A. J. Kelly
O. G. Boorde
Merchant
Seal
Lake Jem
Florida
Slater Cox
Lake County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Leesburg
Association
Cox
Roy Christopher
E. F. Merchant
Dorla Snell to Wed Richard C Johnston in Twinsburg Ohio
Miss Dorla Snell of Mount Dora will marry Richard C Johnston at Crown Hill Chapel Twinsburg Ohio on Saturday at 4 30 p m. John Snell father of the bride announces the wedding while the Johnston family hosts the reception at their Bedford Ohio home following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorla Snell
Mount Dora
Richard C. Johnston
Crown Hill Chapel
Twinsburg
Ohio
John Snell
Mr. Johnston
Earl Johnston
Bedford
Ice-House Players Eye 1951 52 Membership Drive
The Ice-House Players warn that memberships are needed to guarantee seats for the 1951 52 season in Central Florida. A vote at this week’s meeting installed Col. E F Merchant of Lake Jem as vice president, replacing Joe Knowles of Leesburg. rehearsals for Brighten the Corner are underway and casting for Ladies In Retirement is near complete. The first show runs October 3 4 5 6 with production work by the committee on scenery lighting and stage settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Florida
Col. E. F. Merchaant
Lake Jem
Joe Knowles
Leesburg
Mount Dora Legion Installs New Officers at District Rally
Members of Mount Dora Legion Post joined Sixth District posts for a Sunday installation rally at the Orlando Legion home. Fred W. Sage was installed as commander succeeding Ed Mitchell with officers William C. Stewart K. C. Jorgensen Oscar Stephens Jr. Carl Tucker and William Walker filling key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora’s
Peterson Elected Montverde Trustee
J Harden Peterson of Lakeland a former U S representative and gubernatorial possibility was chosen trustee of the Montverde school at the annual board meeting last week. The school opened its 40th year Monday and has long used self help methods that interest the former congressman who served Florida’s First District for 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harden Peterson
Lakeland
U. S
Montverde School
Florida
Auxiliary meeting opens with Naomi Keller as president
The American Legion auxiliary holds its first meeting at the Legion home on Monday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Naomi Keller presiding. The note about scripture is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Naomi Keller
Legion
Mount Dora Methodist Youth Fellowship Reopens With Spaghetti Supper
Sunday marks the return of the Mount Dora Methodist church youth meetings under the Methodist Youth Fellowship. A 5:30 spaghetti supper precedes the 6:30 discussion for the main group, with Intermediate M Y F meeting at 6:30 in the Junior department. Rev Robert M Blackburn speaks at morning services on Our Moral Predicament and An Instrument of Gods Will in evening. Pastor James H Sutley of First Baptist delivers Faithfulness in Christian Service and The Meaning of Christs Atonement in his services. Horace Mann quote offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora’s Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Robert M. Blackburn
James H. Sutley
First Baptist Church
Church Schedules in Mount Dora Area May Foreign
Local church listings show service times for Mount Dora Baptist Fifth Avenue Methodist Church Church of God Church of Christ and Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist with morning worship Sunday school and evening services. Detailed weekly programs include midweek Bible studies and choir rehearsals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ—Fifth
Aubrey Mercer
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
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Niagara Falls
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Maine
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Gay
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White Plains
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New York City
Berrien
Sally McCain
Mr. Andrews
Standard Oil Co
New York
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Ninth Cv
Johnstown
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Edward C. Smart
Easton
Edward, II
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Linda
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Edward N. Smart
Paul Bronson
Washington
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France
Farouk
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Richard Edgerton
Edgerton
Bonnie
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White Mountains
New Hampshire
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Lottie Weeks
Patty Claflin
University of North Carolina At
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Alan
Hills School
Pottstown
Ralph Woodworth
Glenn
Mr. Woodworth
Minnie Woodworth
Nova Scotia
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Francis Beaumont
James and
Barbara Zeigler
By Tuer Cox
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Orlando
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Rehbaums Hardware
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