Four Way Birthday Party in Mount Dora Friendship Circle
A four way birthday party in Fruitland Park honored three Dorans and a twin of one, hosted at Mrs. W W Dismukes home. The event included mothers of the celebrants and two bridge clubs. Other notes cover seasonal returnees, new residents, and regional travel tied to Mount Dora and Sylvan Shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruitland Park
Dorans
W. W. Dismukes
Doris Camp
Mount Dora
Helen Kurras
Frances Berteau
Mrs. Berteau
Dismukes
John A. Montgomery
Berteau
Bertha Bradley
Kurras
Pearle Camp
America
Eleanor T. Dillenbeck
Ocean City
N. Y
R. S. Perry, Jr
Summit
N. J
Francis A. Poole
Cliff Island
Maine
Florida Comptroller Call Notice Ends With Large Sum
At the close of business on Sept 5 1952 in Florida the amount of 466 700 dollars is stated published in response to a call by the Comptroller of the Currency under Section 5211 U S Revised Statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mount Dora BPW Sets Civic Focus Aligned With National Week
The Mount Dora Business and Professional Women club under new president Mrs Helen Kurras outlines a broad civic program. It will aid Red Cross Heart TB and health groups, support Civil Defense, back Future Business Leaders of America, and send gifts to Ocala School for Girls. A January 15 fashion show at the Community building is the main fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Florida Federation
Bernice Prentice
Helen Kurras
Mary Ellen Austin
Dorothy Wareing
Naomi Keller
Martha Pritchett
Jean Pike
Kurras
Lake County
Mount Dora
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Red Cross
Heart Association
TB and Health Association
Civil Defense Council
Future
Business Leaders of America Club
FBS
First National Bank
Mary Lindman
G. B. “Crip” Hurlburt
Jean Patterson
Woman's Club Aims to Honor Founders of Mount Dora Chapter
The Mount Dora Woman's Club opens its season on Wednesday October 1 at 2 30 p m with a program honoring the January 1919 founders. Charter members including former presidents Mrs George Keller and Mrs Emma Sears Marsh will attend along with Mrs Emma Tallant, Mrs Jennie Stovall and others. Mrs I N Kelley hosts as the club previews a year of active plans and new year books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
White
Club
George Keller
Emma. Sears Marsh
Emma Tallant
Jennie Stovall
J. G. LaDue
Emma O’hara
I. N. Kelley
Sleight
William E. Lofroos
B. O. Bowers
Art League Branch Attracts Writers For Fall Meeting
An enthusiastic group of amateur writers gathered at the Art League quarters of the Public Library Tuesday for the first Fall season meeting. The Creative Writers group, a branch of the Mount Dora Art League, drew many who seek writing as expression and fellowship. Membership remains open to those with writing ability in nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art League
Public Library
Creative Writers Group
Mount Dora Art League
Florida Federation of Art
Garden Glitb Begins Year with Daylily Speaker
Lakes and Hills Garden club opens its 1953 season with the Poinsettia Circle meeting at Mrs J B Hall's Lake Shore Dr home on Oct 2 followed by Hibiscus Circle on Oct 3. Hibiscus welcomes speaker R W Wheeler of Winter Park, an authority on Hemero callis daylilies, who will present colored slides and discuss varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakes and Hills Garden Club
Poinsettia Circle
J. B. Hall
Lake Shore Jr
Hibiscus Circle
Hibiscus
Fellowship Hall
Methodist Church
R. W. Wheeler
Winter Park
Wheeler
Central Florida
American Amaryllis Society
AAS
A. M. Garrison
H. J. Bales
R. P. Ashbaugh
W. D. Aubrey
M. F. Brinker
O. G. Calhoun
Garden Therapy Plan Reviewed in Florida
A Florida Garden Club federation program chaired by Mrs. Vernon L. Conner hosts a demonstration workshop on garden therapy at the San Juan hotel in Orlando Friday October 10 from 10 am to 3 pm. The event, first of its kind in Florida, teaches garden crafts as healing through occupational activity and will feature instructors, finger painting, weaving, mats, dish gardens, and decorations. Reservations advised with Mrs. Leonard Toy by October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Toy
Orlando
Mount Dora League to Meet October Seventh
Towns and residents of Mount Dora report that Charles Edgar Shaw president of the League announces the next meeting at 10 a m on October 7 in League quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Charles Edgar Shaw
League
Churches Resuming Services With Rally Day Events
The First Methodist Church plans a Sunday full of activities starting in Sunday school at 9 45 with Promotion and Rally Day. Ronald Aldrich will preside as 300 attendance goal is set. Rev. Robert M Blackburn speaks on The Force We Forget while the choir performs under Miss Freda Eckstein. The evening sermon is A Fresh Approach to Religion with special music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Ronald Aldrich
Robert M. Blackburn
Freda
Community
Robert R. Reed
Christian Fellowship
Presbyterian Church
Sorrento
E. O. Sutherland
Social notes from Hayti and nearby towns
Tangerine reports visits from Mr. and Mrs. P. Lannie of Hayti to their daughter Mrs. Selmer Clemmons. Mrs. James L. Moody substitutes at the Mount Dora library for two weeks during Mary Burr’s vacation. Winter Garden’s Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Tyndall call on their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John Tyndall. Daytona Beach visitors Mrs. Elmer Kipp and Mrs. Addie Timmerman enjoy weekend with Mrs. C. H. Estey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Lannie
Hayti, Mo
Selmer Clemmons
James L. Moody
Mount Dora
Mary Burr
C. C. Tyndall
Winter Garden
John Tyndall
Elmer Kipp
Addie Timmerman
Daytona Beach
C. H. Estey
Wesleyan Guild Resumes Activities After Meeting
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs. Gordon Dake’s home for a September discussion on Evangelism. Rev. Robert M. Blackburn led, with Mrs. John Crosswhite and Mrs. Ruth Gudgeon assisting. new members Dorothy Lowe and Blanche Tate were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Gordon Dake
John Crosswhite
Ruth Gudgeon
Robert M. Blackburn
Dake
Carl Arnold
Charles Dean
Dorothy Lowe
Blanche Tate
Jack Batton
Ismay Burroughs
Rowena Dooley
Pearl Downs
Sam Ford
Mark Peters
Mason Squire
Mable Wile
Dupree Wilson
June Ford
Local Church Bulletin for Mount Dora and Nearby
The listing outlines service times for Mount Dora Methodist Church, Church of God on East Liberty, Church of Christ on Fifth Avenue, and Eustis First Church of Christ Scientist. Sunday schools, morning and evening worships, youth forums, choirs, and midweek studies are scheduled across the four congregations with specific times. Rev. Robert M. Blackburn, Rev. A. Austin, and Aubrey Mercer lead respective services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF God
East Liberty
A. Austin
Y.P.E
Church OF Christ
Aubrey Mercer
Eustis First Church OF Christ Scientist
Lemon and Grove
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N. Grandview
Bertha Eddy
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Iowa
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W. Colby
Exeter
N. H
Simpson St
Edwin L. Wallace
Hendersonville
N. C
R. L. Beach
Schenectady
Alfred Johnston
Dorothy
Peggy
Beth
Major Johnston
Columbus
Ohio
Donnelly St
Frank C. Riggs
Dobbs Ferry
Nancy J. Stuart
Granville
Edward Toftey
Lake Shore Dr
Grand Marais
Minn CoOa
Edward Johnson
North Carolina
Etta Austin McDonald
D. Aubrey
North
New York State
Arthur Bennett
Sylvan Shores
Meon
Big Bay
Mich
C. B. Peterman
R. E. Peterman
Bedford
Uriah Davis
Bishop Gate
Kings Daughters
Robert Fenton
Robert Pollard
Pollards
Lake Alfred
Pollard
Fifth Av
Fred Saywell
Hudson
Saywell
Kenneth Corbus
En Ohio
Ken Jorgensen
McDonald St
Louise Dallas
Chester
S. C
Dallas
Jorgensen
First National Bank OF
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Total Assets
Gevecnment Postal Savings
State of Florida
County of Lake
L M. McCown
Sweay Sacl Meow
Sae Te Severy Goede
Aed
M. Simpson
J. E. Fortner
Alfred Geo. J. White Directors
Kilkare
Convalescent Home
Nancy A. McWhinnie, R. N
Woman’s Club
Miami
Sara Simpson McCain
HesSaiad Shop
Wesleyan Guild
Baptist Church
Sixth and Tremain
James H. Sutley
Training Union
Waffle Baker
Rehbaums Hardware
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