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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

4

Arthur Nelsons Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Mount Dora

The Nelsons marked their Golden Anniversary on September 9 with a surprise Grand View dinner party organized by their daughter. Messages from relatives abroad and in Florida greet the couple and hint they plan return trips by early November. Bowling and bridge results for August are reported, with residents reuniting after summer travels.

Arthur Nelson Grand View Ethel George Hicks E. D. Fuller Charlotte Mount Dora Pearl Uriah Davis Los Angeles

Ornamentals May Contain Poison in Lake County

Lake County agent warns ornamental plants can be poisonous and even fatal if ingested. Erdman West notes species such as yellow oleander hydrangea and gloriosa lily pose risks. children are most at danger.

Bob Norris Lake County Lake County Erdman West Florida Experiment Station Mycologist Florida

Water from the Temple Sermon Promotes Faith Deepening

Dr. C. A. Carrier preaches at the Presbyterian church on Water from the Temple, citing Ezekiel to show water as divine sustenance. He argues faith, not secular effort, guides history and sustains life, contrasting belief with unbelief and noting water’s essential role. The sermon cites literature standard Hugh Blair on purity of style.

Presbyterian Church C. A. Carrier Temple Dr. Carmiel

Welcome Home Buster Scout reunion in Gilbert Park

Scout Master Williams returns home in a wheelchair after his injury as Troop 19 boys celebrate with a large cake marked Welcome Home Buster. The gathering in Gilbert Park features merit badge talk and plans for an Oct 3 Scout ceremony with leaders and Eagle Scout Bobby Brown present.

Gilbert Park Troop 19 Buster” Williams Williams Buster Bobby Goodman Henry Land, Jr Bobby Brown Goodman John Snowberger

Shuffleboard tales and Labor Day games in the county

Shuffleboard players flocked to Umatilla for Labor Day action with Estelle Hall and Walter Hall among winners. The piece details multiple Black and Red division events, playoff scores, and gender friendly matchups, ending with the Roswell burial of Dan Wilmot and a nod to classified ads.

Anna Beard Bob Agarton E. M. Remley Jim Simondl Bessie Phillips Earl Shorb Big Bill Sharpe John Phillips Anna Meuche Amy Waltz Messers Prentice-Dooley Hayward-Stull Estelle Hall Fred Erdman Lillie Miller Frank Legat Verna Legat Ray Dooley Bill Hayward Dan Wilmot Roswell N. M Dan

Christian view of communism urged as national defense

Col. Philip Lauben told the Woman's Association of the Presbyterian church that Christians must oppose communist dogma with active faith. He urged a proactive stance between pacifism and force, citing historical slavery and atheism, urging vigilance against propaganda and deceit.

Philip Lauben Woman’s Association of the Presbyterian Church United States Christian Church Lauben

Major orders pushups after obstacle course injury

In a military training scene, Major pushes a wounded PFC to keep moving. The PFC admits a broken leg after the final hurdle while medics are summoned.

Pfc

Union and church notices in East Town community

The interdenominational council meets with Rev W M Numan chairing while Rev McNair travels. Union Pallbearers and Federation unions plan a joint meeting at Sanford on the fourth Sunday. Duet Gospel Singers and Bryant Sisters perform at East Town Community Center Friday Sept 23. Women’s Day at Mt Olive on the fourth Sunday features Claudia Torrence evangelist Delaware Annual Conference.

Bethel F. M Mt. Olive A. M. E St. John P. B Triumph Brotherhood McNair Interdenominational Council W. M. Numan Union Pallbearers Society No. 4 Society Sanford Federation Union Duet Gospel Singers Bryant Mt. Olive Claudia Torrence Delaware T. M. Thomas

Worthwhile Reading for Your Whole Family

The Christian Science Monitor invites readers to enjoy Erwin D. Canham’s new stories and global coverage. It advertises how-to features and home making ideas with easy reading, mailed from Boston with no extra charge and a subscription coupon.

The Christian Science Monitor Erwin D. Canham Boston

The Christian Science Monitor Subscription Offer

An ad from The Christian Science Monitor lists Boston address and subscription terms including period options and prices. It offers one year for $16, six months for $82, and other durations with unclear wording.

Christian Science Monitor Norway Street Boston Mass U.S A

Blackburn to Speak at Crow's Bluff Bridge Opening

Rev. Robert M. Blackburn former Mount Dora Methodist pastor will give the invocation at the St Johns river bridge opening at Crow's Bluff on September 22. He replaces Ollie Edmunds of Stetson University who cannot attend. Three bands from Eustis DeLand High Schools and university will perform. Francis P. Whitehair will be the main speaker.

Robert M. Blackburn Mount Dora’s Methodist Church St. Johns River Crows Bluff Mr. Blackburn Trinity Methodist Church DeLand Ollie Edmunds Stetson University University Eustis High School DeLand High School Francis P. Whitehair

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