Bridgmen Lawn Bowlers Chase Winter Games and Summer Tours
Bridgy and Ruth Bridgeman of the Boston Bowling Green club long time players pivot to winter bowling while maintaining summer road trips with complete equipment. They have logged 13 winters in Mount Dora and travel 1450 miles in under four days visiting New England courts and scenic drives along routes 301 and through the Blue Ridge Parkway. They reside near Wollaston in Greater Boston and welcome visitors along Route 3 to Cape Cod.
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Florida
Ruth
New England
Mount Dora
Baltimore
Boston
New York
George Washington Bridge
Hudson River
Oak Ridge
Norris Dam
Great Smokies
Blue Ridge Parkway
Wollaston
Greater
Quincy Shore Blvd
Boston Harbor
Plymouth
Cape Cod
Contemporary Bits Of Wisdom
Barr argues misery is the world’s core problem not Communism and that the cure is offering a better solution, a view from educator and historian Stringfellow Barr.
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Stringfellow Barr
Revival Preparations Highlight East Town Church Community
East Town reports a busy September Sunday with Bethel F M, Mt Olive A M E and St John P B churches sharing services. Rev S W Richardson leads Mt Olive, and Rev Lannon preaches with Mt Carmel Baptist. a revival begins Monday with Jackson urging attendance from nearby towns.
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Bethel F.M
Mt. Olive A.M.E
St. John P.B
S. W. Richardson
Lannon
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Tangerine
Chicago
Delores Alexander
Charlie Alexander
Ed Jackson
E Madan
Nancy Hiller
Fire education urged to curb blazes in Lake County
James Fleming from the State Fire College urged Lake County firemen to boost public awareness year round. He said insurance rates reflect fire losses and urged campaigns through local newspapers. Mount Dora Fire Chief Harold Larsen presided at a dinner meeting where Mrs Larsen and daughter Tiny provided entertainment.
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James Fleming
State Fire College
Ocala
Lake County Firemen’s Association
Mount Dora
Lake County
California
Fleming
Harold Larsen
Lake County Association
Tiny
Posture and Health: The Case for Standing Tall
An essay extols good posture as essential to looks and health. It notes how poor carriage harms appearance, breathing, and organ function, urging habits from standing tall to sit and walk with correct alignment. National Chiropractic Association promotes Good Posture Week to encourage family practices.
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David Belasco
National Chiropractic Association
The Poet's Corner Dead Leaves Poem by Anna See
A short verse laments autumn leaves drifting away as the speaker bids farewell to fallen leaves. The poem notes their morning noon and golden evening hours and asks not to grieve their quiet fall. Anna J. See is the referenced author.
Shuffleboard Fun Drives Mount Dora Games and Scores
The Mount Dora shuffleboard scene enjoyed perfect weather and high spirits as players rallied for social play. Fred Lace led Reds and Harry Wright led Blacks through five courts with Reds 5 Blacks 1, Reds 6 Blacks 10 overall, high Reds 209 and high Blacks 230. In Eustis, Reds and Blacks faced off 56 players on 14 courts. Blacks won 103 to 68. Saturday’s Red and Black brought 28 players across seven courts. high Reds 203 and high Blacks 246. Blacks won the 109 to 87 playoff.
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Lower Coutts
Mount Dora
Hornung
Fred #lace
Reds
Harry Wright
Blacks
Place
Earl Dodd
Harry Ewing
Tommie Markley
High Blacks
Eustis
Lape
Prentice
A. Jardine
Farl Dodd
Dan Sullivan
Jimmie Hughes
W. A. Conrad
Defense Leader Cenfers Here
Brig. Gen. James F. Moriarity of Orlando, director of the Orlando Region Civil Defense, returned to Lake County to outline a continuing civil defense program. He met with the Lake County Defense Council at the Chamber of Commerce and spoke to Mount Dora Kiwanis in a talk by Congressman A. S. Herlong Jr.
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Lake County
James F. Moriarity
Orlando
Florida
Civil Defense
General Moriarity
Russia
Lake County Defense Council
Wen
Mount Dora
Florida Welfare Rolls Tied to Buying Power Across Counties
Statistics by Mrs. Marion M. Kalashian show a clear link between per capita buying income and welfare recipient rates in Florida counties. Florida’s average buying income is 1090 dollars with an average welfare rate of 46 per thousand, while counties vary from 267 to 1787 dollars in buying power and 20 to 115 per thousand on welfare. Lake County reports 44 recipients per thousand with 1131 dollars per capita buying income. Marion County shows 90 per thousand with 948 dollars. Polk 49 with 1004 dollars. Sumter 86 with 574 dollars.
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Florida
Marion M. Kalashian
State Department of Public Welfare
Kalashian
Lake County
Marion County
Sumter County
County School Enrollment Up by 263 Students
Lake County Chamber of Commerce reports term enrollment rising by 263, with 5 542 white students and 1 584 Negro students in county schools. White schools add 240 of the increase while Negro schools account for 23.
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Lake County
Choir Resumes as Organist Debuts at First Methodist
Rehearsals resume at First Methodist Church at 7 30 this evening with Miss Freda Eckstein returning as choir director and a new organist Mrs Frances Walter to lead services next Sunday. Walter trained at Rollins College Conservatory of Music and will play both services. Eckstein also becomes Youth Director as the church upholds Youth Week momentum.
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First Methodist
Freda Eckstein
Frances Walter
Old Eustiard
Rollins College Conservatory of Music
Miss Eckstein
Church
Eustis
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting Hosts Supper
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church meets at 6 30 this evening with hostess Mrs Gordon Dake 604 Grandview A covered dish supper will be served with Mrs old and Mrs Charles p as hostesses The program follows led by Mrs J A Crosswhite and Mrs Ruth Gudgeon
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Gordon Dake
Grandview
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Old
Charles P
Bs Cal
J. A. Crosswhite
Ruth Gudgeon
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Boston Bowling Green Club
Major Marsh
Frank
Mass
Stephens
East Town
Expert Radio
Hotpoint
Philco
RADIO
Television
Donnelly ST. Mount Dora
General Electric
RCA
Sylvania
Doris Daniel
Florida News Service
the Poet’s Corner
Anna J. See
Salig Fi MD
National Safety couNcil
Saolicy
Frank Flees
Frazen
ColOraDo
Cenfers
Leonard Barker
Optometrist
Sylvan Shores
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Felix V. Eitner
MT. Plymouth
Sorrento
Apopka
Ohio Farmers Indemnity Company
O'Sage
Donald. Duck
Donald Duck
U. S
Califf
Ruso
Duncan Hines
Ballard’s
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