Social and club gatherings noted in Daughters and W S C S
The Daughters plan a September 22 meeting at Miss Betty West and Miss Edna Dennis home. Circles 1 and 2 of the W S C S of the M Church meet Friday at 3 pm with a planned program. The Wednesday Bridge Club met at Mrs J G Ray Jr home with dessert bridge and several attendees. Tri Deltas of Lake Apopka met at Mrs Alfred Rehbaum Jr home on Clayton Street with guests from Eustis and Tavares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
The
Betty West
Edna Dennis
Grandview
TRI Deltas
Alfred Rehbaum, Jr
Tri Delta Club
Lake Upunly
Clayton Street
Canent
Dean
Rabin Williams
J. C. Reiley
Eustis
Mary Collins
Ruby Prevatt
Tavares
Mr and Mrs J G Ray entertain with dinner and bridge
Mr and Mrs J G Ray entertained at their Sylvan Shores home last Wednesday September 10 hosting Mr and Mrs Jesse Dooley Mr and Mrs Glen Brown Mr and Mrs Al Rehbaum Jr Mr and Mrs Howard and Mr and Mrs Millard Prizes were awarded to Mrs Glen Brown and Mr Howard Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Ray
J. G. Ray, Jr
Sylvan Shores
Jesse Dooley
Glen Brown
al Rehbaum, Jr
Howard
Millard
Howard Simpson
Birthday party honors Dorothy Geiger on fifteenth
A group of girls hosted a birthday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Johnson in Sylvan Shores for Dorothy Geiger’s fifteenth birthday. Attendees included Marilyn Johnson Grace Lee Nancy Fuller Edward Klatte Calvin R. Donald French David French Sonny Malone Peter Burkart Barnard McCabe and Bobbie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Johnson
Sylvan Shores
Dorothy Geiger
Marilyn Johnson
Grace Lee
Nancy Fuller
Edward Klatte
Calvin R. Donald French
David French
Sonny Malone
Peter Burkart
Barnard McCabe
Bobbie
Rug Display Draws Community Interest at Local Event
A display featured an 8 by 8 foot rug woven from unbleached sacks, attracting attention and inquiries on how to make it. The event invited local ladies who expressed delight at the craft and its potential to enhance homes with a small outlay.
Local Mount Dora Residents Roam for Education and Visits
Personal Don Kimball leaves soon for the University of Florida. Many Mount Dora residents, including Misses Spilky and Adelaide Key, travel for studies or visits to universities in Georgia, Stetson, Columbia Military Academy, and nearby states. Families relocate or host guests in Jackson’s Point, Daytona Beach, and Cleveland era sites as summer ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kimball
University of Florida
Lizzie M. Barrett
Daytona Beach
Mount Dora
Vincent and Spierys and Dillard Named
Vincent, and Jean Spiery of Tavares, and Vera Dillard of Eustis are identified as named individuals in the brief.
Fraternal Visit to Mount Dora Chapter 103 Honored
Sister Marion Neeb Worthy Grand Matron of the O E S visited Mount Dora Chapter 103 on September 11 1941. Mrs Kathleen Carr entertained with a buffet supper at her home in Neebs honor, enjoyed by many members. Chapter room improvements by Masons included new venetian blinds and redecorating. Sister Nell Dick Leesburg district instructor was an honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Neeb
Mount Dora
Kathleen Carr
Sister Neeb
Nell Dick
Leesburg
Afternoon Tea and Bridge Honor Club Guests
Mrs Alfred Rehbaum Jr hosted an afternoon of bridge and tea at her Clayton Street home with guests including Mesdames Wise Green M Green Tremain Ray Reid Clark Brown Slayden Dooley Simpson Land Strickland Cooper. Gold and white flowers filled the house as refreshments followed. Prizes went to Mrs Millard Reid Mrs Travis Slayden and Mrs Clayton Tremain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Ray, Jr
Sylvan Shores
Jesse Dooley
Millard Reid
Alfred Rehbaum, Jr
Henry Land
Travis Slayden
Howard Simpson
Glen Brown
Clayton Street
Robert Wise
Ernie Green
J. M. Green
Clayton Tremain
Harry Clark
Donald Strickland
James Cooper
Mrs McCoy Entertained At Bridal Shower In Trenton
Mrs Richard McCoy was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs LaMar Silver at her home in Gertrude last Thursday evening. Guests played bridge with prizes awarded to M B Claflin Lois Cooper Paul Johnson and Thomas Kelley. Refreshments of punch and cake were served with assistance from Mrs Darrell Jansen of Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrelll Jansen
Leesburg
Mesdames M. B. Claflin
Thomas Kelley
Henry W. Land
Paul Johnson
Robert Wise
Harry Hopcraft
James Cooper
Clayton Tremain
Cecil Parker
Glenn Cheseran
Ernest Green
J. M
Delta Delta Delta members at Eustis boatride and supper
Pulindershia attended a Delta Delta Delta sorority event in Eustis with members and guests including Miss Jeanne Colley Miss Betsy Kramer and Mrs Rehbaum Jr Private Leon Glass son of Mr stationed at Fort Frances E Warren Cheyenne Wyoming D Marshall Jr has returned home from Ocala Lumber Company employment James J Drake son of Mr and Mrs W H Drake of Sylvan Shores arrived from Cleveland with his wife and daughter Marion after a short visit they left for a state tour Mrs H J Wise visits her daughter Mrs S F Roberts in Wayzata Minnesota
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Kramer
B. M. Webb
Jane Blair Webb
Cleveland, Tenn
Helen Armacost
Baltimore
Maryland
Win C. Sleight
Sylvan Shores
Jeanne Colley
Betsy Kramer
Rehbaum, Jr
Eustis
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Leon Glass
Fort Frances E. Warren
Cheyenne, Wyoming
James J. Drake
Walter H. Drake
Marion
Cleveland
Ohio
Mr. Drake
H. A. Stein
Library Receives Carnegie Peace Summer Additions
The library adds several books from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace including Chili Land of Progress by Earl P Hanson and Orphans of the Pacific by Florence Horn. Also included are Central America by Charles M Wilson Open Land by B M Bower Beyond the Blue Sierra Western Tom Swift and His Ocean Airport Aughy of Earth The Salesman Story of an Oklahoma Family and more. A subscription to The Country Gentleman was donated and the library welcomes up to date books from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Chili
Earl P. Hanson
Florence Horn
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Central America
Charles M. Wilson
Viscount Cecil
League of Nations
B. M. Bower
Blue Sierra
Honore W. Morrow
Tom Swift
Ocean Airport
Victor Appleton
Aughy
Earth
J. H
Science
John Herrmann
Stricklands
Edwin Lanham
Oklahoma
Country Gentleman
Mount Dora Public Library Receives Donations
A librarian described donations to the Mount Dora Public Library Committee, outlining support from community members. The report highlights ongoing generosity and the library’s fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
William H. White Dies at 55 in New Britain and Mount Dora
William H. White of New Britain Connecticut and Mount Dora Florida died at home on East Fourth Avenue. A native of White Plains New York he was fifty five and a Congregational Church member. He worked for Talon Fastener Company in Meadville Pennsylvania and is survived by his wife Mary Fish White. Rehbaum & Company handling arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. White
New Briton
Connecticu
Mount Dora
East Fourth Avenue
White Plains
New York
Congregational Church
Highlands
Talon Fastener Company
Meadville
Pennsylvania
Mary Fish White
Rehbaum & Company
Rug Exhibit by Mount Dora Home Demonstration Club
The Mount Dora Home Demonstration Club showcased a rug exhibit at their last regular meeting held on Wednesday September 10 in the social rooms of the Community Building. The display featured crochet, hand loom woven, and hooked rugs in various sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Mount Dora
Glimpses of Florida Travelogue to Reach 10,000 Theatres
The Hotel Commission says James A. Fitzpatrick’s Technicolor travelogue Glimpses of Florida is released for display in more than 10,000 theatres nationwide. It showcases Palm Beach, Miami, Everglades, Suwannee River, Bok Tower, Cypress Gardens, and Silver Springs with underwater cinema. The previewed film is hailed as a comprehensive Florida portrait and a major publicity boost for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Hotel Commission
James A. Fitzpatrick
Florida
United States
Fitzpatrick
Sunshine State
Palm Beach
Miami
Hialeah
Everglades
Suwannee River
Lake Wales
Cypress Gardens
Winter Haven
Silver Springs
Sugar Earnings Report for United States Sugar Corporation
Clarence R. Bitting, president, reports fiscal year 1941 earnings of $1,050,805 after taxes for United States Sugar Corporation, with plantations and a raw cane sugar house at Clewiston. Compared with $846,680 prior year, equal to $142.91 per preferred share and 54 cents per common share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Bitting
United States Sugar Corporation
Clewiston
Smearing Pepper Campaign Tied to Isolationist Paper
An eastern newspaper reportedly plans a smear campaign against Senator Claude Pepper, using distorted anti British and isolationist rhetoric to discredit him. The piece notes German agents may recruit Americans with credible names to aid subversion in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pepper
United States
Hotels Face Licensing Rush As Oct 1 Deadline Looms
State Hotel Commission offices in Tallahassee are crowded as 1 734 hotels 7 456 apartment houses 11 635 rooming houses and over 9 000 eating places must obtain licenses by October 1 1941. The commission will mail blank license applications and notices to managers or owners creating about 180 000 pieces of mail in the next 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hotel Commission
Tallahassee
Hotel Commission
Nobody Could Do Anything, Says Man in Phrase
A man explains that when he says nobody couldn't do nothing he means there was nothing anyone could do. The remark emphasizes futility in a claimed situation.
Florida still selling 1 375 000 acres of state land
State lands available for sale amount to 1 375 000 acres with rural property only, excluding land obtained under the Murphy Tax Redemption Act. F. E. Bayless, land agent for the State Board of Institutions, reports on the extent of remaining parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
F. E. Bayless
State Board of Institutions
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Florida State Theatres
Princess
rRi Mai’ Ie
Ann Sothern Murphy
Sterling
Wbee
Sun
Saa Lolol By
Dr. Kildare
Lew Ayres
Loraina
Gene Autry
Wyoming
Smiley “Frog” Burnette
Robert Taylor
Joan Crawford
Bette Davis Oe Hopkins
Jane Bryan
Donald Crisp
Loraine
MON
Edward G. Robinson
SEA Wolf
Frigidaire Electrical Appliances
B. Brown CO
BrownBldg
Martha Fenn
Sam Sweiger
Jackson's Point
Ontario
Canada
M. B. Claflin
O. D. Stevens
Jacksonville
Mr. Stevens
Natalie Spilky
University of Georgia At Athens
Albert Martin
Jack Coor
J. D. Pease
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia, Tenn
Carl Broom
Grand View Hotel
Adelaide
A. R. Key
Stetson University
Dr. A. M. Kenney
North
Lake Dora
Estella Clark
Tampa
Bendix
Carey Oe
S. C. Colley
Columbia Tary Academy
T. C. Jensen
East Fifth Avenue
Franklin
North Carolina
Danny” Donahue
Boston
Frank Sumner
Gainesville
Betty Goethe
Kemeys
Lansing, Michigan
Goethe
Earl Beebe
James R. McDonald
Fifth and Grandview
New Hampshire
Massausetts
Dorothy Loveless
DeLand
Dorothy White
Southern Dairies
Orlando
George J.ite
A. A. Tanner
Marilyn
Joyce
Sharon Farm
Rising Sun
Betty Davis
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Arthur W. Newitt
Barbara
Dr. Newitt
Lake County
Mrs. W. J. Barker
Miss Margared
Pulindershia
Margaret i Boones
D. Marshall, Jr
Hon Sule
Ocala
Latrmingham
H. J. Wise
Wayzata, Minn
S. F. Roberts
Vyvyan Donner
Miss Donner
Lecky
Enterprise
First National Bank OF
Mount Dora, Florida
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kissimmee
Pine, ST
Tran
Mentucky Ave
Wuml Ave
Wee Ynrey Comet
J. F. Brawley
O.D.D.O.S
Pine Castle
Terrace Grill
Hale
Zer
Atwater Ave
Grossman’s
FERRY
Gulf Spray
Leesburg, Fla
Duncan Hines
Westinghouse
Mt Dora Hardware Company
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