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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
8
Sunday services in East Town went smoothly at St Marys Baptist Church where the Sunday School was well attended and praised by participants.
The St Mary's Missionary Baptist Church voted Rev A L Russell as pastor after the death of Rev W M Poe who led the church for thirty years. Poe also served as president of state BTA and Sunday School conventions and was a longtime statistician secretary for the National Baptists. Miss Julia Hall is in Orange General Hospital for an appendectomy.
Ezra Melvin Conrad 68 died Sunday night in an Eustis hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by his widow six daughters and four sons. The funeral was held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Zeller Rehbaum Funeral Home with Rev. Royal Page officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Eustis.
The Lake County Defense Council will be represented at the State Defense Council War Service meeting in Jacksonville on April 10 and 11 by Ralph Arey. The two day session will tackle defense council problems in Florida with leaders such as George L. Burr Jr. and Mrs. W. S. Frost among others.
The Florida real estate market remains the strongest indicator of confidence in the state’s ongoing growth, with the Florida State Chamber of Commerce Research Division presenting findings on market vitality and expansion prospects for property sectors.
The Florida Chamber of Commerce reports Florida realty sales reached 162.97 million dollars in 1943, a new high above 1940. Foreclosures dropped sharply to 526 non farm cases in 1943, six per 10 000 in Q4. Miami area sales hit 65 million, Ellas County about 40 million, with broad gains statewide and prices up 15 to 60 percent.
The article notes adjustments to farm property values following wartime effects, with typical buildings unaffected. It mentions potential declines in farm income but suggests normalization as conditions stabilize.
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