Learning and faith light fires in every home Mary Baker Eddy
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1955
Page
3
Stores Extend Wednesday Hours Through Season
The Chamber of Commerce says stores that currently close at noon on Wednesdays will stay open through the season until April. Groceries and First National Bank still close at Wednesday noon year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
IceHouse Players Warn of September 30 Renewal Deadline
Business Manager Peggy Bowen urges members and subscribers to renew reservations by September 30. After tomorrow, lists will be tossed on a first come, first served basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Bowen
The
IceHouse Players
Orlando Kiwanis Club Hosts Visiting Guests Today
The Downtown Orlando Kiwanis Club welcomes a second visiting delegation from the Orlando Kiwanis club within two weeks. Members, guests and local members are expected to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
JWC Members Plan Meditation Cards in Mount Dora
The Junior Woman's Club votes to place grace cards for major faiths and the club creed in Mount Dora restaurants. They also plan stamp drives for hospitalized veterans and report on Junior Day attendance in Leesburg. A fashion show by Mrs. Sara McCain entertained twenty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Clement
Fifth Art School
Sara McCain
Joyce Walker
Betty Fellows
Ann Hamlin
Anna Margaret Pease
Mount Dora
Young Women’s Organization
JWC
Jean Maleski
Joyce Stewart
Leesburg
District 7
The
Smart Shop
Mary Theall
Jo Ann Dwelle
Barbara Moots
June Lewis
Mary Jane Rowley
Nancy Dufor
Elaine Keller
Nancy Horsley
Timmie Conner
Barbara Siess
Dorothy Ward
Marie Sanwald
Dianne Smith
Jean Pike
Bernice Laing
Ruth Smith
Robert E. Turner
Joseph W. Wilkinson
Ray Eckholdt
M. B. Horton
Sorrento Mt Plymouth News Welcomes Returning Residents
Sorrento and Mt Plymouth notes greet returning residents from the Summer trip North. Mrs Bert Pim arrives back in town after illness in Ohio. Col E A Austin and Mr Frank Saxton families also return home. The Civic Association meets in the school building to elect officers. new members urged to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Pim
Ohio
Col
E. A. Austin
Mt. Plymouth
Frank Saxton
Oscar Torbert
Clay J. Thompson
Wisdom from Parker on Books That Spark Thought
A Theodore Parker quotation notes that the best books are the ones that provoke the most thinking and reflection. It emphasizes the value of challenging ideas and active engagement with reading.
Hattie Elliott Installed as BPW Club President
Miss Hattie Elliott secretary for Carl Graves at the Villa Dora is pictured as installed as president of the Business and Professional Women's club last spring by Mrs. Helen Kurras. She graduated from the Detroit Conservatory of Music in 1914 and later from Detroit Business University, then spent 24 years with the YWCA in Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Elliott
Carl Graves
Villa Dora
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Helen Kurras
Detroit Conservatory of Music
Detroit Business University
Detroit
Miss Elliott to Be Honored as First Proxy at BPW Luncheon
Mount Dora BPW honors Miss Elliott, first president of the local club, during National Business Women's Week. Hattie Elliott presides as 1945–present president, a Detroit Conservatory of Music graduate with long YWCA service and prior Florida roles.
PTA to Honor Teachers Sets Year of Activities
The PTA outlines a busy term at Fifth Ave school with a reception, hospitality chairmen, and a series of events. Highlights include the annual carnival on October 29 with a white elephant auction led by Mrs. Bernard McCabe, and school visitation night on November 1 in National Education Week observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aene P. m
R. E. Travers
Millard Reid
T. E. Brotherson
PTA
Bernard McCabe
Brotherson
E. Lee Eggert
University of Florida
Mount Dora Student Pledged to UF Fraternity
Jay Malone of Mount Dora pledged to Alpha Tau Omega at the University of Florida last week. The text notes Patience as symbolized by a tireless worm climbing loftier summits, reflecting perseverance, and credits Mary Baker Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Malone
Mount Dora
Alpha Tau Omega
University of Florida
Mary Baker Eddy
Florida Education Equality Law Raises Rural and Negro Access
The preamble declares a duty to provide minimum education for all children regardless of background. The law created equal opportunity, narrowing rural versus urban gaps and improving standards. Florida now ranks high in teacher training with most teachers holding several years of college. Northerners previously reluctant to move to Florida cite better school standards now.
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North
Florida
Ing
Ocklawaha DAR Chapter Meeting Planned at Mrs Cotrells
The first regular meeting of the Ocklawaha chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will be held at the home of Mrs J D Cotrell Jr Eustis on Thursday Oct 6 at 2 30 p m Visiting Daughters are cordially invited Classified ads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. D. Cottrell
Eustis
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