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Salvation Army - Advisory Board Annual Meeting
This is the program for the May 17, 1966 Advisory Board Annual Meeting of the Salvation Army in Orlando.
In "A Message from the Chairman", W. C. Johnson states: The Salvation Army's tradition of service to the troubled men, women and...
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Orange County Chapter American Red Cross 1943 Service Report
The 1943 Report of the Orange County Chapter of the American Red Cross begins with the list of Officers, Directors and Committee Chairmen and continues with the Chapter Chairman's Report.
"The members of the Orange County Chapter American Red Cross: The...
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American Association of University Women Orlando-Winter Park Branch
American Association Of University Women
The 1928-1978 50th anniversary yearbook of the American Association of University Women, Orlando - Winter Park Florida Branch states: "Fifty years ago, Mrs. Edgar Hyatt, a charming and accomplished Orlando lady, invited...
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Sorosis of Orlando
ABOVE: Sorosis Club at 108 Liberty Street in Orlando circa 1923.
Sorosis of Orlando
Sorosis of Orlando has a long history of service in Orlando: "In 1893, ten soft-spoken women of Orlando met at the home of Mrs. Robert Howe to organize...
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Pine Castle Historical Society
The Pine Castle Woman's Club was organized as a 501(c)(3) non-profit service organization in 1940. For many years one of its primary objectives was the preservation of local history. In 2014, they decided to formalize this effort by organizing the...
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Leesburg Chrysler Plymouth circa 1970-1974
Neil J. Fischer, Sr., a Savannah native, moved his family to Leesburg, Florida, in the summer of 1970. Neil's first job in the automotive business was at Ray Clanton Motors in Savannah in the Parts Department. Neil had an engaging...
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The Third Friday Book Club
A Condensed History of the Third Friday Book Club from 1954 to 2010, written by Mrs. James C. Robinson the former Elizabeth "Betty" Thornton, a member since 1977, provides a glimpse of the club's activities and books reviewed from June...
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Lake Mary Dance Academy
Lake Mary Dance Academy was founded by Karen Capoun in 1987. Karen is a Nebraska native who majored in dance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She was a principal dancer with the Lincoln City Ballet Company, taught for 9 years...
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Citrus Council Girl Scouts
The Citrus Council of Girl Scouts here in Central Florida was formed in the 1950s.
In the 1970s, a group of Junior Girl Scouts met at a little white concrete block church located at 1901 West Oak Ridge Road called West...
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Showalter Corporation
Above: Buck Rogers, Arlyne Wilson, Sandy and Howard Showalter, and Bob Schutz hanging out at Showalter Airpark, circa 1950.
Showalter Flying Service owners Bob and Kim Showalter share the history of the aviation company and our community in this excerpt from...
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Grand Avenue School
Grand Avenue School 1926 Part I - Handwritten notes from the first Grand Avenue Parent Teacher Association Meeting on October 22, 1926 to the end of the school year May 4, 1927.
Grand Avenue School 1926 Part II - PTA meeting...
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The Showalter Motorette Company
Above: The Showalter Motorette Company at 671 Orange Avenue in Winter Park, Florida. The Showalter Motorette Company started by J. S. Showalter and his business partner, Ford Rogers, opened for business on November 28, 1945.
The three wheeled motor vehic...
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