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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

5

Founders Open Garden Club Season at Sloewood

The Lakes and Hills Garden club fires up its season with a tour of Mrs. S. S. Sadler Sr. at Sloewood Tangerine. Members planned seed flats for November plant sale and previewed the Here's How for Better Homes and Gardens program across months from October landscaping to April garden growth.

Founders Circle Lake Ola Founders Circle of Lakes and Hills Garden Club Florida Sleewood S. S. Sadler Sadler Henry W. Land Vernon Conner E. A. Nimnicht Edward Klatte Conner Holland Garden Club al Rehbaum, Jr Edmund Chester Helen Wilson Joe Russo George Church Gretchen Elliot William Bland John Heist A. C. Johnson Gretchen Elliott Hibiscus Circle Founders

Hurricane Maps Available at Lake County Chamber

The Lake County Chamber of Commerce announces extra hurricane maps at the courthouse office in Tavares. One map per caller, courtesy of Florida Citrus Mutual, shows paths of recent storms and allows tracing current storms as reported by the U S Weather Bureau.

Lake County

Rainfall totals rise for September to 7.1 inches

Mount Dora Growers Co operative reports heavy rain Monday and scattered weekend showers adding 2.1 inches this September to reach 7.1 inches. The year to date totals at 47.3 inches exceed last year’s 35.3 inches for the same period.

Mount Dora

Dancing Classes Open From Sept 29

Dancing classes under instructors from the Royal School of Dance will be organized Thursday Sept 22 from 3 to 5 pm at the Community Building for registration. Instruction will start Thursday Sept 29.

Royal School of Dance

Oliver Votaw Friend of Youth Took Last Reward at 83

Oliver Votaw 83 the Apopka area benefactor of church youth died Sunday at his rambling farm He gave cedar chests and desks to Methodist Youth Fellowship and a family harp to Mount Dora School Last Spring Funeral at Rehbaum Funeral Home with interment in Pine Forest cemetery Rev H Mauriece Felton officiated An Iowa farmer who retired to Florida 30 years ago he was a longtime supporter of young people in Central Florida.

Oliver Votaw Apopka Votaw Mount Dora Mr. Votaw Linda Headley al Rehbaum, III Jeff Ray Florida Iowa Votan H. Mauriece Felton Rehbaum Funeral Home Pine Forest Cemetery

Mother of Doran Dies in Illinois

The mother of Mrs. Blanche Markert of Mount Dora Mrs. Clelia A. Jones was laid to rest in Oakwood cemetery Wilmington NJ last week. Born in a Bennington Michigan log house ninety years ago she leaves Mrs. Markert another daughter Mrs. Helen Whitehead Wilmington a son Dr B R Jones Riverside Illinois six grandchildren and ten great grandchildren A son preceded her in death in June.

Blanche Markert Mount Dora Clelia A. Jones Oakwood Wilmington Bennington Mich

Granddaughter of Mrs. Ross Named Washington Regatta Queen

Melise Ross 18, daughter of Brig. Gen. Stoyie O. Ross, will be queen at the President's Cup Regatta in Washington. She will be crowned at Hains Point Friday evening, delaying her start at the University of Florida where she plans to enroll near her Florida home.

Mary Ross Mount Dora Washington University of Florida Melise Ross Stoyie O. Ross Bolling Air Force Base Ross Melise Hains Point Sheraton- Carlton Kenneth Baker Potomac Navy Newport News Florida Jacksonville U. of F Gainesville

M J Ingerson Joins School Faculty in Fifth Ave School

M J Ingerson, new to the district from Daytona Beach, joins the Fifth Ave school staff as science and mathematics teacher. He takes the place of Mrs Bertha Spear who has been substituting since the school opened, according to Supervising Principal D D Rose.

M. J. Ingerson Daytona Beach D. D. Roseborough Bertha Spear

IceHouse star Marguerite Miller undergoes operation

Mrs Marguerite Miller a star member of the IceHouse Players fell ill while vacationing at Daytona Beach last week and was brought to Waterman Memorial hospital Eustis where she underwent an operation on Wednesday.

Marguerite Miller IceHouse Players Daytona Beach Lake County Waterman Memorial Hospital Eustis

Health Group Sets Fall Meeting in Leesburg

The Lake County TB and Health Association holds a fall meeting this afternoon at the Leesburg Community Center. Committees named include budget nominating planning scope health education X-ray patient service publicity by laws revision. Roy Christopher heads the Christmas Seal Sale for Mount Dora. Mrs. John Heist supervises Lake Jem. Major Joseph H. Story leads Sorrento Mt Plymouth area.

Lake County TB and Health Association Leesburg Roy Christopher Mount Dora John Heist Lake Jem Joseph H. Story Sorrento Mt. Plymouth

Pruning and Feeding Hints From Garden Club Panel

The Men’s Garden club held a Monday talk on fall pruning and careful fertilizing to avoid new growth that could be damaged by frost. Panelists Kendall Jones Sam Olles James Geddes and moderator W B Clements spoke about balancing root systems and winter conditioning. Major Joseph W Story led the refreshment hour after the discussion. A Mary Baker Eddy quote closes the piece.

Men’s Garden Club Kendall Jones Sam Olles James Geddes W. B. Clements Joseph W. Story

Kiwanis Hosts Boys Reports at Noon Luncheon

Kiwanis Club hosts a noon luncheon with three speakers from Boys State Boy State representative Robert Wilson, Key Club attendee Robert Alderman, and Boys Safety Patrol delegate Robert Bowie. They will give reports and extend thanks to the sponsoring Kiwanis organization.

Kiwanis Club Robert Wilson Robert Alderman Key Club Detroit Robert Bowie Washington, D. C Boys Safety Patrol

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Founders Open Sloewood Doran Illinois Mrs Ross’ Grandaughter Washington Regatta Queen Ed Dopp Ocean Okeechobee Mary Baker Eddy Kiwanis First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n W. Main St Central Florida Henry Stein Sylvan Shores Hotel
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