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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1961

Page

5

Mount Dora Lakeside Reunion a Whopping Success

Dick and Marie Edgerton report the Mount Dora and Lakeside Reunion at Buck Hill Falls in the Poconos where fifty six attended the banquet. Golf prize winners include Dr. J. Dougherty G H Bourne J H Nunneley and the team Laird Dinsmore and L C Ripley with Dinsmore taking low gross. The note also lists yacht club dance schedules and local community notices on engagements moves and student activities.

Dick and Marie Edgerton Mount Dora Lakeside Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania Poconos J. Dougherty G. H. Bourne J. H. Nunneley Laird Dinsmore L. C. Ripley Dinsmore

Controversy Over Replacing Florida State Song S Wannee River

Effort to substitute a modern tune for Stephen Foster’s Swannee River faces opposition from the Stephen Foster Memorial Commission the Florida Federation of Music Clubs and the Florida Folk Festival Association plus music lovers. Officials stress the classic’s provenance its widespread popularity and its status as Florida’s state song under the 1935 designation.

Florida Stephen Foster Memorial Commission Florida Federation of Music Clubs Florida Folk Festival Association Stephen Foster White Springs Polk County Foster L. Barnes Barnes S’wannee River Foster Suwannee River Jeanie C. C. Street Bartow Wannee River

Mount Dora Community News Highlights

Twenty years ago, families return from summers in Maine Chicago and Wisconsin. Rev J D Mosteller becomes acting dean at Oglethorpe University. Local projects include 179 parking meters, youth center and pool requests, and a Crusade for Freedom drive led by M O Williams. Founders Circle hosts Merritt Farrar talk. Womans Club season resumes.

Joseph Etchells Katharine Margaret Mount Dora Kennebunkeport Maine C. J. Urquhart Chicago Frank Hadlock Maryann Mary Koebke Three Lakes Wis J. D. Mosteller Oglethorps University Atlanta William E. Hollers Point Breeze M. O Buster” Williams Crusade For Freedom

Private Schools Form Lake County Athletic Conference

The Mount Dora Bible School leads four private institutions in forming the Lakes and Hills Conference in Lake County. Members include Florida Central Academy of Mount Plymouth Howey Academy and the Montverde School. O. H. Boyd chairs. Earl P. Beckman and Cletus Stutzman named officers. Basketball, track and field planned with a February tournament set for Feb 9-10 and a constitution under draft.

Mount Dora Bible School New Lakes and Hills Florida Central Academy of Mount Plymouth Howey Academy Montverde School O. H. Boyd Earl P. Beckman FCA Cletus Stutzman

Tangerine Notes Chronical Local Visits and Student Entry

Tangerine notes Mrs. and Mrs. R. D. LaRue return after weeks in Michigan visiting relatives. Mrs. A. R. Key of Sanford stays with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Estey and they host mutual friends in Orlando and Winter Park. Mrs. Key returns home after Sunday visit. Mrs. E. E. LaRue travels from the north via Washington D. C. to Michigan to visit kin. Miss Orseena Brown of Plymouth enters Jones Business College in Orlando as a guest of Mrs. Bryant.

R. D. LaRue Michigan A. R. Key Sanford C. H. Estey Orlando Winter Park Bernard Cremin Key

Magnolia Circle Meeting for October Luncheon

Magnolia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club meets October 2 at 1 PM for a luncheon at Mrs. Walter A. Olsen’s Franklin Park home. Co-hostess is Mrs. H. J. Hutchins. The program, “Preparation for Winter Flowers,” will be presented by Mrs. W. J. Zink.

Magnolia Circle of the Lakes and Hills Garden Club Walter A. Olsen Franklin Park H. J. Hutchins W. J. Zink

Circle Meeting at Mrs Van nan's home

A Simpson Circle of the First Baptist Church meets Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Mrs George Vannan's home at 19th Ave and Tremain. Meanwhile the American Automobile Association reports U S car owners spend over 60 million annually on cars taxes gas and accessories.

Simpson The First Baptist Church George Vannan 19Th Ave Tremain America American Automobile Association

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