Social and club events in town
The Ladies Aid of the Congregational Church meets at the Manse Friday September 27 at 3 pm in a called session. The P T A holds its annual teacher reception Friday September 27 at 8 pm at the Community Building with public invited. The Wednesday Morning Club gathered for a card morning hosted by Mrs. E M Wentworth with several guests. The Methodist Ladies Aid meets at Mrs. C J Brown's Lake Ola home at 3 pm with transport from the church at 2:30 pm. new society members invited.
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Ladies Aid of the
Congregational Church
J. E. Mattocks
Party honoring Mrs Harry Clark
Mrs Evelyn McDowell hosted about thirty guests Saturday night in honor of her sister in law Mrs Harry Clark formerly Missie Hayes of Montreal before her August 24 marriage to Mr Clark. Mrs Colson elected district deputy. Pythian Sisters District No 3 met in Mount Dora with attendance from temples in Orlando Leesburg Ocala and De Land to elect Mrs Ada Colson district deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Evelyn McDowell
Inlaw
Harry Clark
Mr. Clark
Missie Hayes
Montreal
Canada
Mrs Gledhill Hosts Tea in Mount Dora Connecticut
Mrs S W Gledhill served as hostess at a tea honoring her guest Mrs George Bidwell at Judge Pellmans home in Bridgeport Connecticut. Attending guests included Mrs Ethel Bidwell Mrs Irene Alvord Mrs Kate Palmer Mrs Louis R Heim Mrs Angus MacKenzie Mrs Tom Potter Mrs Mary Lyon Mrs Hal Perkins Mrs Vincent Kincaid and Mrs Beeton Lauder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gledhill
Mount Dora
Connecticut
S. W. Gledhill
George Bidwell
Judge Pellman
Bridgeport
Mrs. Mary Simpson Celebrated On 83rd Birthday
Mrs. Mary Simpson, oldest living member of a pioneer family, was honored last Thursday with a family reunion and barbecue at Rock Springs to commemorate her 83rd birthday. Attending were numerous Simpons relatives and guests from Mount Dora Eustis Winter Park and nearby areas.
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Mary Simpson
Rock Springs
Simpson
M. V. Simpson
Oo. M
Mary Ma
James Simpson
Howard
Elizabeth Simpson
D. S. Sellers
Durwood Sellers
C. R. Javens
Charles
Jessie Pike
Jeannette Pike
Maurice Pike
David S. Simpson
Rhoda Simpson
David S. Simpson, Jr
Henry W. Land
Mount Dora
Johnder
Louise Wilder
Eustis
M. J. Bouterse
M. J. Bouterse, Jr
Winter Park
Lafayette Pike
Y W A Enjoyed Supper And Program Meeting
The local Young Woman's Auxiliary gathered at the Baptist church for supper and a program on Stewardship. Miss Florene Lotz welcomed guests. Lurlene Green led the program with participants Florene Lotz Vivian Thompson Ellene Thompson Willie K. Grantham Nina Walden and Lulene Green. The next meeting is planned for October 3 at Miss Jean C Hendrie's home on Ninth avenue and Helen street.
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Baptist Church
Florene Lotz
Helen Meadows
Vivia Craig
Delphia Norman
Doris
Twila Camp
C. Chapman
Rhodes
F. W. Overhiser
Lurlene Green
Vivian and
Ellene Thompson
Willie K. Grantham
Nina Walden
Lullene Green
Overhiser
Jean C. Hendrie
Ninth Avenue
Helenstret
Birthday Party for Betty Cooley
Mrs. Thomas H. Cooley entertained a party of children on Monday afternoon for her daughter Tommye Elizabeths sixth birthday. Games were played and refreshments served with a yellow and green color scheme and a cake featuring a miniature lawn scene. Guests included Stella McDowell Freddie McDowell Charles Javens Ray Garcia Mary Elizabeth Garcia John Coffin Emily Coffin and many more. helpers were Miss Angie Ryan and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Cooley
Tommye Elizabeth
Betty
Stella
Freddie McDowell
Charles Javens
Ray
Mary Elizabeth Garcia
John
Emily Coffin
Gladys Irene Crane
Henry
Louis Lusson
Dorothy Mae
Nell Marie Conner
Frances. Smith
Mary Martha Simpson
Joyce Duggan
Dorothy Eckholdt
Tommy Kelly
Betty la Battle
Virginia Perry
Clyde Mosteller
Bobby
Phyllis. Turner
George J. White
Cooley
Angie Ryan
David 5S
Betty West
Ry W. Dickson
Mount Dora Social Notes Highlight Visits and Trips
Mrs. Ted Drawdy spends a week with sabber in DeLand. Cora H. Miller of Tampa visits sister Lillian Banks in Mount Dora. Leon Taylor returns from Daytona Beach improved health. Roy Collins of Miami visits Eugene Downs family. G H Moore of Lakewood Ohio visits A J Waltz. Jo Ann Swift of Atlanta guests of M B Swift in Tangerine. Clergy Perry B James and A A Stanley attend Lake County Ministers Association luncheon at Lees. Mary Elizabeth Simpson attends business college in Orlando, visits parents James and Mary Simpson. Mrs. Arthur Limerick motor trip with mother to Jacksonville and Tallahassee, back to Mount Dora. Florence Gilbert Hanscom returns from north stretch. Wilson G Smith taken to Orange General Hospital. Madeline Milner leaves Wilkinsburg for Chicago then motor trip home. UF-bound students include Robert Dickson Jr., Jesse Dooley, Donald Cameron, Lemuel Downs, Nelson Morley, Charles Norris, Robert Quixley, J B White, Roy Christopher. A H Ba leaving Greenwood Lake for Newark Hotel Douglas for two months, then Mount Dora. Oakley hopes to land Big Ben this season. Adam Hazelwood returns from three months. 95th birthday celebrated in Milwaukee. H A Betts return from Wisconsin trip. Frank Howard of Winter Park visits Mount Dora, famed winter resident. W A Conrad and wife return from three weeks motor trip. son Paul joins at Winston-Salem and Iowa City. They tour Great Smoky National Park and Cumberland Homestead project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Conrad
Paul
Winston-Salem
N. C
Dick Conrad
Iowa City
Iowa
Conrad
Crossville
Tenn
Great Smoky National Park
North Carolina
Tennessee
Cumberland Homestead Project
P T A Holds First Meeting in Sorrento
The first P T A meeting in Sorrento was held on a Wednesday, September 18. President Mrs Lizzie Moore welcomed the teachers present while Mrs Tulford and Mrs Sanders spoke. Sanders noted daily recess physical training supervised by teachers and special end of year work completed by the BDA.
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Lizzie Moore
Tulford
Sanders
Community notes on library shelves and church events
Committees will serve again with ee and ae Barber ly. The shelving for the new library in the Community Building is asked to give a new book or one in first class condition. Mrs. Norton read the National President's message. Mrs. Tolbert, treasurer, reported fifteen dollars on hand. Charles Lewis gave a report on 4-H activities at Gainesville and a camp story thanking Sorrento P. T. A. for making the trip possible. The mothers promised a party to the room with most members. all members agreed to take part in the Safety Campaign. A program is being prepared for the October meeting. Last Sunday was visitors day at the Sorrento church. Sunday school and church service were combined this summer. Rally Day on October 6 will restore the two-hour service. Mrs. Driver furnished flowers. Total attendance 103. Mrs. Noble invited officers and Sunday school teachers to meet at her home Friday evening, Sept. 27. Mrs. C Flowers of Sanford was an overnight guest in the home of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Royal, who report Mrs. Royal improving slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sanders spent the weekend with his parents at Leesburg. Mr. and Mrs. Crowley of Marine City, Michigan, have returned to their winter home at Mt. Plymouth.
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Ae Barberly
Norton
Tolbert
Charles Lewis
Gainesville
Sorrento P. T. A
Sorrento
Driver
Flowers
C. Flowers
Sanford
Truman Royal
Manhattan Moon and Two For Tonight At Mount Dora Theatre
The Mount Dora Theatre showcases Dorothy Page in Manhattan Moon with Ricardo Cortez and Henry Armetta in a music filled romance and sings First Kiss Manhattan Moon and My Other Me. Bing Crosby and Joan Bennett star in Two For Tonight with Mary Boland Thelma Todd and Lynne Overman as Crosby pursues playwriting and fame. ZaSu Pitts headlines She Gets Her Man and Shirley Temple’s Curly Top is slated for October 10 and 11.
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Mount Dora Screen
Dorothy Page
Universal
Miss Page
Ricardo Cortez
Henry Armetta
Manhattan
Mount Dora
Bing Crosby
Mississippi
Joan Bennett
Mary Boland
Thelma Todd
Lynne Overman
Bing
Miss Boland
Universal News
Todd Kelly
ZaSu_ Pitts
Shirley Temple
Curly Top
Monthly PTA Meeting Planned at Community Building
The second monthly meeting of the Parent Teacher Association will be held in the recreation room of the Community Building on Tuesday October 1 at 3 30 in the afternoon. Plans for the year will be outlined and a special report given by the publications committee chair. A short musical program is planned and all interested persons are invited to attend.
Chesterfield program starts October 2 on WDBO
An outstanding musical program sponsored by Westerfield Cigar ettes will air on WDBO starting Wednesday October 2 at 9 00 PM. Broadcasts continue each Wednesday and Saturday. Singers Lily Pons and Nino Martini draw broad appeal among radio and opera fans and movie audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerfield Cigarettes
WDBO
Lily Pons
Nino Martini
New York
Columbia Playhouse
Government Act Requires Registration of Firearms
The Collector of Internal Revenue notes provisions of the National Firearms Act of June 26, 1934. Any person in the continental United States who possessed a firearm on July 26, 1934 must register. Definitions cover shotguns and rifles under 18 inches, semi automatic weapons, and silencers. Forms 1 are available at all IRS offices and must be filed in duplicate and sent to the Jacksonville, Florida collector after endorsement. Registration required regardless of ownership.
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Collector of Internal Revenue
Continental United States
Jacksonville
Florida
Timely health measures urged for children before school
State health board promotes pre school immunizations and medical checkups to prevent infections and disease. Advice highlights vaccination for smallpox toxoid for diphtheria protection and dental hygiene. Emphasizes sanitation, adequate diet, and good physician guidance to keep children healthy for education.
Fall Planting Advice for Carpet Grass and Lespedeza Seeds
W E Stokes an agronomist from the Experiment Station advises early fall as the time to obtain carpet grass and lespedeza seed and clear brush for pasture land to be planted in February and March. An acre of good permanent pasture equals four to ten acres of native pasture and most seed comes from Mississippi and Louisiana via county agents. The piece also urges conservation of today’s child for tomorrow’s citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Stokes
Experiment Station Agronomist
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Skeptics in Noah Ark remark cited by Roosevelt
Roosevelt quotes skeptics who doubted Noah about the rain and the ark. The remark frames doubt as a political or rhetorical device. For readers, it underscores how skepticism is treated in leadership discourse and historical context.
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Noah
Ark
Roosevelt
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G. W. Blocker
DeLand
Cora H. Miller
Tampa
Lillian Banks
North Clayton Street
Leon Taylor
Daytona Beach
Roy Collins
Miami
Eugene L. Downs
Lemuel
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Lakewood, Ohio
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Joseph Swift
Jo-Ann
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A. A. Stanley
Lake County Ministerial Association
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Noe Summerhill
Tallahassee
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Wilson G. Smith
Orange General Hospital
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Wilkinsburg
Chicago
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University of Florida
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Jesse Dooley
Donald Cameron
Lemuel Downs
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Charles Norris
Robert Quixley
Mores
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A. H. Ba
Greenwood Lake
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Big Ben
Adam Hazelwood
Boo
Milwaukee
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Janesville
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Winter Colony
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Grandview
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Mount Dora, Florida
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Mt Dora Hardware Company
Villa Dora
C. C. Moorhead
Hale
Goodrich Tires
Goodrich
Kimball
Donnelly
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