Florida leisure notes mix sports and memories
A Florida diary fragment surveys shuffleboard, bingo, and bridge at Colonnades plus fishing along the Indian River and shelling on Atlantic beaches. It recalls Katharine Cornell in Naples and historic echoes from McKinley’s era, with musings on local road debates and old magazines.
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Brevard
Jai Alai
Fsh
Indian River
Atlantic
Lake Decatur
St Weldon Springs
Reader's Digest
Reader’s Digest
Felts
Reader's
Digest
Time
Buffalo
N.Y
Bessie Greenhood Brown
Netropolitan Opera Company
Orpheum
Brown
158 Tested At De Soto Heath Fair In Jackson County
The De Soto Elementary School health fair hosted by Jackson County Health Dept tested 158 residents. Age groups ranged from 5 to 56 plus with 93 females and 65 males. Tests included blood pressure 109 abnormal, diabetes 142 with abnormal, visual acuity 106, hearing 124, glaucoma 35, dental 59, immunizations 74, and cardiometer 78 with abnormal readings. A second fair is planned for April 24 in Gorham to extend screening efforts beyond Cerbondale and Murphysboro.
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de Soto
Jackson County Health Dept
Jackson County
Cerbondale
Murphysboro
David Pith
Jchd Eduessor
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Herrin
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Florida
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Hialeah Ares
Gulfstream
Orlando
Jackie Kennedy Onassis
Katharine Cornell
Martha’s Vineyard
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Naples
Fla
New York
Barretts
Wingpole Street
Peninsula
Tampa
Miami
Movide
Decatur
William McKinney
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Laura Kesne
Ford's
Abraham Lincoln
Sire
Williamson County
Lincoln
Garfield
Enrico Caruso
Vachel
Whadsay
Vachal Lindsay
de Soto Heath Fair Statistics
Gobble
John Zmrbsl
Gorham
Corning
Carbondale
General Telephone
Dave Felts
Reg
Pricea
Moi
Vienna
Anna
W. Frankfort
Marion Herrin
Harrisburg Benton Mcleansboro
Marion
Gladys Edmonds
Margaret Beck
Mgr
MT. Vernon
Elkville