Renowned Lecturer D. J. Woodly To Address Kiwanis
Dr. D J Woodly will address the Mount Dora Kiwanis on vocational guidance after Dr D J Johnson, pastor of the Episcopal church, spoke on We Build. The meeting venue is Villa Dora Hotel. Woodly, former president of multiple Florida and New Jersey institutions, will also meet groups on youth welfare and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Enno
D. T. Johnson
Episcopal Church
Eustis
Johnson
Villa Dora
O. S. Woodly
New Jersey State Normal School
Marshall College of West Virginia
Teachers Association of the State of Florida
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Woodly
Mount Dora
Lake County Auto Mechanics Endorse State Reregulation Plan
The Lake County Auto Mechanics meeting at the Magnolia Hotel in Leesburg unanimously endorsed a statewide movement urging Florida's legislature to enact laws for registration and inspection of mechanics. Attendees from Mount Dora Umatilla Tavares Eustis Leesburg Minneola Howey and nearby communities heard talks by Ed R. Carswell R R Pyle and G L Pool of Memphis, with Mayor Rogers welcoming them.
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Lake County
Magnolia Hotel
Leesburg
Florida
Mount Dora
Umatilla
Tavares
Eustis
Minneola
Howey
United Automotive Mechanics
National Association of Expert
National Association of Expert Workmen
Rogers
Ed. R. Carswell
R. R. Pyle
G. L. Pool
Memphis
E. P. Mosteller
W. F. Williamson
W. H. Perry
H. Burton
L. F. Gilmore
Florida fruit fly inspection closes under USDA order
Field inspection in Florida for the Mediterranean fruit fly directed by the U S Department of Agriculture has been closed. Lee A Strong chief of the plant quarantine and control administration issued telegraphic instructions. Paul A Hoidale said Orlando offices will close after records are completed and property transferred. The federal quarantine of Florida products related to the fly was lifted on November 15, 1930.
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Florida
United States Department of Agriculture
Lee A. Strong
Paul A. Hoidale
Orlando
Orlando Spring Jubilee to feature parades and ball week
Florida tourists plan to attend the Orlando Spring Jubilee from April 9 to 12 featuring a grand ball at the Orlando Coliseum a colorful parade with bands floats and decorated cars and a program of sight seeing shuffleboard rogue bowling card parties and water carnival in Lake Eola. Boat races on Lake Ivanhoe follow the parade and a diamond game between Orlando and St. Petersburg is arranged by the Recreation department.
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Florida
Orlando
Florida Federation
Orlando Coliseum
Sunshine Park
Winter Park
Lake Ivanhoe
St. Petersburg
C. L. Warner
Orlando Municipal Auditorium
S. Kendrick Guernsey
Orlando Ministerial Association
Legion Maintains Summer Saturday Nite Dances
A Dance Committee appointed by the American Legion will continue Saturday night dances through the summer in the Auditorium. The committee, led by chairman Wm. Tanton and including Douglas Hall and O. D. Stephens, aims to provide regular entertainment with Wise Orchestra supplying the music.
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The
American Legion
Douglas Hall
O. D. Stephens
Wise Orchestra
Concert in Donnelly Park Easter Program
A special Easter concert is set for Sunday afternoon at 3:00 in Donnelly Park. The program features vocal and instrumental selections, carefully prepared to offer a rare treat for all attendees.
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Donnelly Park
Last Program of Tourist Club Highlights Play Buddies
The Florida Players directed by Mr Gordon presented a three act comedy Buddies to a large audience. Mr and Mrs Gordon and Wendell Townsend led the cast with strong performances from all. Club membership reached 641 as winter visitors and townspeople enjoyed a high quality season.
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Florida Players
Gordon
Mrs. Gordon
Wendell Townsend
Auto Collision At 11th and Donnelly
Last Friday night a two car collision at 11th and Donnelly in Mount Dora involved a Georgia driven vehicle and a Florida car from Eus tis. Passengers Mr and Mrs Foxworth and Mr Patterson were scratched but not seriously injured. Both drivers claimed green lights. No witnesses existed and, after review, Mayor Lackey dismissed the cases as an accident with each side bearing own damages.
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Patterson
Foxworth
Mount Dora
Eustis
Ocoee
11Th
Donnelly
Georgia
Dickson
Orlando
Lackey
Inland Waterways Meet At Leesburg
A. F. Knott of Yankeetown, president of Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association, urged attendance at an inland waterways meeting at Leesburg City Hall tomorrow at 11 00 a m to discuss a cross state canal from the Atlantic to the Gulf via Lake Harris route through Lake County. He warned a route decision this summer could decide the fate of the project for years.
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A. F. Knott
Yankeetown
Florida Inland and Coastal Waterways Association
Central
Florida
Lake County
Leesburg
Mystery Play Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde To Be Staged In Mount Dora
Edward Waldmann will present his stage version of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the Auditorium on Friday April 10 for the Pythian Sisters. A New York actor directs a largely local cast with a large orchestra and chorus. Waldmann performs both title roles amid comedy song and dance numbers.
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Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Edward Waldmann
Pythian Sisters
Mount Dora
New York
Geo. W. Malone
Sallie Lawrence
Paul Johnson
Harriet Banks
Louise T. Hungerford
Rosalie Brantley
Elizabeth Evans
T. M. Kramer
Jackson
Evelyn Crutchfield
Margaret Noble
Marion Johnston
Bud Marvel
Fred McMahon
C. T. Purdy
George Malone
Ray Brantley
Ed. Truskett
Harold Coleman
George White
Roy Sapp
John Neville
W. M
Red) Keneady
Tom Cooley
Cliff Palmer
D. C. Sherman
Orin Sadler
W. E. Lackey
Profs. Gorman and
Wise
Mr. Waldmann
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
London
America
Longacre
New York City
Richard Mansfield
Miami
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Florida
Waldmann
Park Beautification Drive Receives Ongoing Donations
Mrs. Zell acknowledges continued contributions to Park beautification and thanks Miss Jean Hendrie for a five dollar gift.
Correction Corrects Beebe to Bundy in Mount Dora Note
A correction notes that George Beebe should read George Bundy. Bundy is a columnist for the Enterprise of Norwood Ohio and lives at 410 Fifth Avenue instead of with Mrs Odell.
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Mount Dora
George Beebe
George Bundy
P. T. A. Benefit Screenings At Mount Dora Theatre
The Mount Dora P T A presents June Moon and Office Blues plus Discontented Cowboys tonight at 7 15 and 9 00 with Western Electric sound. Tickets from association members or teachers. matinee at 3 30 also accepts these tickets.
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Paramount
Mount Dora
University of Florida Glee Club Delights Mount Dora Crowd
The Florida Glee Club performed March 28 at the Municipal Auditorium under Professor John DeBruyn with Dr. Leonard Gaddum as accompanist. The program featured religious numbers, negro spirituals, college songs, solos by Joe Carter and Frederick Geehan, and performances by the Melod y Crooners and The Harmonians. The event closed with the Alma Mater and Orange and Blue as a tribute to UF.
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Mount Dora Girl’s Glee Club
University of Florida Glee Club
Municipal Auditorium
Mount Dora
Truskett
South
John DeBruyn
Leonard Gaddum
Claude Murphy
Glee Club
Frederick Geehan
Joe Carter
Neil Tyler
Larry Hjelmstad
Paul Knight
Tommy Hall
Hugh Embry
Gue
The
Harmonians
Embry
Uke
Tommy Berardo
WRUF
Tommy
Tipple
Miami
University Four
Gator Collegians
Frank Watts
Lyle Hiatt
Dwight Barco
University of Florida
Chamber of Commerce Boosts Florida Waterways Effort
Mount Dora hosts a Chamber meeting featuring Dr. Charles C. Jessee, promoting booster work and riverine transport. A. F. Knott of Yankeetown argues inland waterways could transform Florida’s economy, tying transportation to agriculture, citrus, and tourism. Kiwanis publicity aids town image.
Wallace Pike Rescued From Lake Dora Gas Blast
Wallace Pike and Bill Norris were refueling a boat at a boat house near Wise Boat Works when a gas explosion burned Pike severely and damaged two boats and the building. Pike jumped into Lake Dora to escape flames, then received medical treatment from Dr. Fenn and Drs. Colley and Woods. Norris had minor injuries as firefighters prevented further damage to adjacent structures.
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Lake Dora
Wallace Pike
Bill Norris
Wise Boat Works
Pike
Norris
Dr. Fenn
Seniors To Present Annual Class Play At Mount Dora High
Mount Dora High School seniors have chosen Once There Was A Princess by Juliet Wilbur Tompkins for their spring play. Cast includes Princess Dellatorre Billie Sadler Hazel Boyd Ruby Boyd and others. The show is expected in late April with date to be announced in the Topic columns.
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Mount Dora High School
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
Princess Dellatorre
Billie Sadler
Hazel Boyd
Marguerite Sidel
Ruby
Mount Dora Garden Club Flower Show dates set
The Mount Dora Garden Club announces its Third Annual Flower Show to be held April 9 10 11. Show hours begin at noon on the 9th and run to 9 pm each day, with Saturday closing at noon. Focus shifts to finer cut flowers and bloom quality.
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Mount Dora Garden Club
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D. J. Woodly
Villa Dora Hotel
Auto Mechanics Meeting
Legion
Tourist Club
City Hall
Exper
U. of Fla. Glee Club
Chamber of Commerce
Inland Waterways
Ber of Commerce
Elder
White
Charles C. Jessee
Chicago
Chamber
J. Reed Curry
Miss Lane
Kiwanis International
Florida Inland Waterways Association
Knott
Thos. Lashar
W. A. Sheldon
W. LE. Barnett
H. S. Masten
Wm. Johnson
E. D. Parkes
H. A. Dahm
Geo. T. ‘Thayer
Wey. D. Pn
Isley
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