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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
5
A bridal shower in Mount Dora Saturday evening included the groom and husbands of guests. Norma Jeanne Wise, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis C. Wise, was honored at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. D. Fletcher Crane, with many local residents in attendance.
The Lakes and Hills Garden Club executive board reviewed the 1962 63 season projects led by Mrs John Alden Murray landscaping Mount Dora School grounds. The Ways and Means committee chaired by Mrs Marion Berry plans a December Christmas bazaar fashion show and tea.
Local women's organizations are invited to view a new 15 minute film Breast Self Examination by the American Cancer Society. A physician demonstrates how to check for lumps and irregularities and offers Q and A sessions on request. Booking arrangements can be made through the Lake County Cancer Unit or by writing to the State at Flagler Building Tampa Fla.
Christian Women’s Fellowship of Central Christian Church meets Thursday at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs Lester C Doerr at 1024 Helen. Mrs Jay N Booth speaks. devotionals by Mrs Frank Crawford. A birthday cake marks the seventh Worldwide CWF and sixth local CWF anniversaries after the meeting. Several officers attended a retreat with about 120 Florida churchwomen.
Lavonne Lashar, owner of LaDue Lashar Realty Co., continues a Mount Dora real estate lineage started by her father George LaDue. Founded in 1946, the firm lists staff including Meryle Rolfe and H D Warren, with Lashar active in sales and community roles through the Lake County Board of Realtors and local chambers.
Mr and Mrs Henry Paakkenon of South St Paul Minn announce the engagement of Nancy Eileen Paakkenon to A2C Bobby Earl Gore son of Mrs Rosa L Gore and the late Mr Gore The wedding is set for Sept 22 at First Baptist Church Mount Dora at 730 pm Rev David Coffield officiating All relatives and friends are invited to attend
The Mount Dora Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star hosts a picnic Thursday September 27 at 6 30 p m at Leslie Jacksons home on Eudora Rd honoring Robert Morris founder of all OES chapters Stars Masons Rainbow girls and their families are invited Bring a covered dish and table service.
Liza Duncan aged 18 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Duncan of Mount Dora was named queen of the toddler division at the Baby Show in Eustis sponsored by the Eustis Junior Woman's Club. About 100 children entered and proceeds support new playground equipment for Pendleton Park in Eustis.
Mr and Mrs Charles Fred Wareing of Gainesville announce the birth on September 16 of their son Charles Fred Jr The new arrival weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J S Wareing of Mount Dora and maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alfred Rehbaum Jr of Mount Dora The baby is the first grand child for the Wareings and the first grandson for the Rehbaums.
Ninety five persons attended the Fish and Seafood School at the Agriculture Center in Tavares. The US Fish and Wildlife Service and Extension Service conducted the event to teach homemakers and institutional users about seafood nutrition and proper handling and preparation. George B. Gross discussed care, packaging and freezing. Mrs. Bertha Fontaine demonstrated seafood cookery with assistance from Mrs. Marian B. Valentine Miss Mahalah Harrison and Miss Mary E. Davis along with R. E. Norris, county agent.
Hospitals remain crowded as drivers confront the harsh reality of traffic collisions. Medical staff report a surge in admissions from recent accidents with multiple injuries and ongoing care required for several patients.
The Business Women's Circle of the First Baptist Church met at Doris Camp and Twila Dismukes home. The program The Counter-attack on Communism was presented by Mildred Phay. Officers elected for the new year include chair man Hazel Avery co-chairman Doris Camp secretary Ruby Chapman treasurer Lola Tucker program Kathleen Burchett community missions Nadine Carroll mission study Mildred Phay publicity Myrle Adams social Elea nor Mockett and stewardship Twila Dismukes.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church meets tonight at 8 p.m. under chairman Mrs. Doris Morse. Co hostesses are Mrs. Eunice Dake and Mrs. Hazel Hutchins lead the event.
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