Meditations of a League Skip and Hurricane Notes
The article discusses bowling rink rules and skip authority, then recalls weather disruptions from past hurricanes. It mentions Cape Cod travelers, residents Neil and Anna Ross, David and Kathryn Wilson, and Louis Tremain, plus a Buck Hill Falls champion match where Arnold Lees defeated Willis Tewksbury and Alex Whiteside won the summer doubles at Bay.
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Donna
Denna
Cape Cod
Neil
Anna Ross
David
Kathryn Wilson
Louis Tremain
Buck Hill Falls
Willis Tewksbury
Arnold Lees
Oakland
Calif
Lees
Alex Whiteside
Bay
Richard Eddy's 250 Orchids Provide A Fascinating Hobby
Richard Eddy keeps about 250 orchids at Mount Dora, a hobby sparked to cheer his wife Margaret Muecke during illness. A former actor with Redpath Chautauqua, he moved to Florida in 1936, built a large collection including a Nellie Morley plant worth $1,700, and uses fernroot and bark as growing medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Eddy
Mount Dora High
Herry
Richard Eddy
Redpath Chautauqua
Florida
Michigan
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Dudley Adams
J. N. Eddy
Lake Jem
B. F. Williamson
Adams
Eddy
Richard
S. H. Eddy
Oley Avenue
Waukon
Iowa
Margaret Muecke
Western Electric
Nellie Morley
Hawaii
Arctic
Mid-Lake
Margaret
Carol
Eleventh Avenue
Donna
North Dakota
Umatilla
Augusta
Home
American Legion
Mount Dora
Orchids Fascinate Home Growers With Dick Eddy Guide
Orchid expert Dick Eddy discusses care and common pests including scale aphids and slugs, advises washing scale with a toothbrush and soapy water, notes bee pollination as a major threat, and covers potting media, watering, fertilizer debates, temperature, odor, and seedling risks. He cites multiple varieties and rare blooms, from Cattaleya to a dove orchid, plus hybrids and animal shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Eddy
Richard Eddy
Eddy
Community Shufflers Welcome Reids Home in Mount Dora
Shuffleboard club notes welcome Dr and Mrs Reed to Mount Dora as Eddy family memories and orchid talks fill a busy week. Returnees include Clarence Owen Gus Harvey and John Waters with social rounds, birthdays, and a round of round robin games at Umatilla.
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Maynard Church
Kiwanis Club
John Anderson
Harry Arters
Frank Bedinger
Richard Brown
Stephen Gregor
Russell Grumman
Fernald Hutchins
Ira Kelley
Edward McKay
Harold Moynelo
Arthur Smith
Carl Graves
Richard Edgerton
Robert Reed
Frank Bridgman
Eddy
Columbus
Ohio
Reids
Bert Owen
Austinburg
Clarence Owen
Beckord
Gus Harvey
John Waters
Tom Hunter
Mayor Bliss Fines Totals $310 in 10 Cases This Week
Mayor Guy C. Bliss, acting as municipal judge, imposed fines totaling 310 dollars across ten cases this week.
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Guy C. Bliss
Wildlife Federation Opposes Change To Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
The Florida Wildlife Federation campaigns against a constitutional amendment altering the commissions status. It urges conservationists to mail literature about the change at their own expense, with materials supplied by the state office at 119 West Indiana Ave DeLand.
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e@ Florida Wildlife Federation
Federation
Indiana Ave
DeLand
Evening Bowling Event Sees Smith Clark Triumph
A 60-player field watched Mrs Marianna Clark and Joe Smith win first high Black and advance to a playoff against Mrs French and Fred Legat who led Red with a 254 score. The final standings had Nina Tyson and Bob Agarton second high Black, and the climactic playoff ended 103 to 92. Referees and umpires ensured legal play.
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Umatilla
Clyde McCauley
Tom Hunter
Clarence Owen
Joe Bogue
Lillie Mae Peterman
Walter Peter
Bob Agarton
Krautwurst
Reds
Blacks
Graham Nelon
Jessie Sharpe
Bill Stambaugh
Harry Prentice
Ture Anderson
Bill Williams
Millie Bridgman
Nina Tyon
Doust
Huron
Ohio
Marianna Clark
Joe Smith
French
Fred Legat
Joe
Nina Tyson
Nina
Bob
Lady and
Clyde
Harve Osterland
Paul Hornaday
Jessie Sharp
Mrs. Osterland
Mount Dora JV to host Clermont High JV Tuesday night
Mount Dora High School Field will host a junior varsity football matchup with Clermont High JV at 8 p.m. A close struggle is anticipated.
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Mount Dora
Clermont High JV
Mount Dora High School
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By Erma Robinson
Dick Eddy
Morley
Lacha Catalaya
By Morris Deering
Stephens
Fourth Ave
Gibson’s
J. S. Wareing
Tavares
Wildlife Group
Clermont
Pine St
Lake Louise
Eustis
FHA
Huskey
Elgin
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