King's Daughters Convention Set For Mount Dora Next Week
The Florida Branch International Order of the King's Daughters holds its annual convention in Mount Dora with a banquet Thursday April 14 at 6 30 p m and a program led by Rev M J Bouterse. Delegates will be welcomed by officials including Mayor Hanscom and Miss Margaret Lewis. Reservations due by April 11.
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Florida
International Order
C. R. Javens
Elizabeth Evans
M. J. Bouterse
George L. Hanscom
King’s Daughters
Margaret Lewis
Mount Dora
D. B. Spencer
Quincy Circle
George L. Estes
St. Augustine
F. W. Overhiser
Circle
Mount Dora to host Eustis in nonleague game at Heim Field
A 3 30 p m exhibition at Heim Field features Mount Dora and Eustis. Manager Penning ibs notes the match aims to showcase players and cover some expenses with a small fan-supported contribution.
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Heim Field
Mount Dora
Eustis
Penningibs
He Ledies
Sill Bn
Notice Granted Right Turn On Red Traffic Warning
Traffic eases permit to turn right on red light. Warning issued to violators of stop signs and left-side parking in residential areas. Source from G. L. Hanscom.
Lake County Commissioners Meeting Minutes Review
Proceedings show routine claims approved and filed items from Districts 1 to 5. Notable actions include relief requests, bond approvals for officers, road improvement petitions, pardons inquiry, and admissions for Norman Tanner to the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind.
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Lake County
Martha Anderson
J. W. Lloyd
C. E. Baxter
Lou Morris
D. Campa Minneola
Otion
Com’r Stokes
R Yancey
C. Benton
Dad Green
S. Johnson
Annie Thomas
R. L. Ae
Nathan Mayo
T. C. Douglas
Putnam Co
Caldwell & Raymond
W. V. Knott
East Lake County
R Owens
DeLand’ Memorial Hospital
W. T. Hall
Norman Tanner
Fruitland Park
R Sloan
Florida School For the Deaf and Blind
State Board of Pardons
A. L. Highsmith
C. A. Hardin
Mary L. Partrick
M. E. Pace
Sd M. Tally
Geo. J. Dykes
Clerkircuit Court
Tribute Note From Mrs George Zell Recorder
A partial tribute note thanks Mrs George Zell and records two contributions from friends one for 1 50 and one for 75 cents designated for park beautification acknowledging their generosity.
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George Zell
Musical Program by Tourist Club in Colonial Costume
The Tourist Club presents a program of Old English songs in Colonial dress, featuring Mrs Polk in 1769 style costume with selections like In The Gloaming The Cuckoo and Love's Old Sweet Song. She closes with Charles Wakefield Cadman pieces I Hear a Thrush at Evening The Land of the Sky Blue Water and As In A Rose Jar. Mrs Carter plays Sea Gardens Sous Bois and Romance between sets. Encores pleased the audience and Friday’s finale features Mr George Bundy Uncle George.
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Kate Greenway
Love
Mrs. Polk
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Cooke
John Keats
Forest
Staub
LaForge
Polk
George Bundy
Uncle George
Mr. Bundy
Sadler Co Adds To Insurance Business In Mount Dora
S. S. Sadler and Company have bought the Mount Dora Sales Company and Edgar E. Stokes insurance business and goodwill. They will handle this combined insurance line at 116 East Fifth Avenue along with their previous real estate and insurance work. The ad notes continued customer service and appreciation for the Stokes and Sherman goodwill.
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S. S. Sadler and Company
Mount Dora Sales Company
Edgar E. Stokes
East Fifth Avenue
Sadler
Simpson
Jack
Mount Dora
S and E. E. Stokes
Sherman
Mr. Stokes
S. S. Sadler & Company
Bowlers Welcome Orlando Visitors In Mount Dora Meet
Fifteen or more bowlers from Orlando visited the Mount Dora club for an afternoon of bowling. Three teams from each club competed and kept scores close. The friendly gathering strengthened ties as friends prepare to part, with summer bowling continuing due to long daylight hours.
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Orlando
Mount Dora
Citrus Problem in Radio Talk at Florida Farm Hour
Florida Farm Hour on WRUF will feature economist D. E Timmons from the Florida Agricultural Service discussing truck movements of fruits and vegetables. E. F. Somer is also listed as extension citrus expert. The program airs Monday noon to 12 45.
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Florida
WRUF
D. E Timmons
Florida Agricultural Service
Will
Mount Dora Mayor Declares City Renovation Drive in 1932
In a 1932 proclamation, Mayor G. L. Hanscom designates April 11 to 25 as a general renovation period. He urges citizens, commissions, clubs, and organizations to beautify premises and assist the unemployed by painting, cleaning, repairing, and improving stores and homes to spur work. The motion reflects a War Against Low Mood effort backed by the American Legion and allied groups.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
American Federation of Labor
Association of National Advertisers
Mount Dora
G. L. Hanscom
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club Hosts County Meeting
Last Thursday evening about 150 Kiwanians from Mount Dora Clermont Eustis Tavares Leesburg gathered in Montverde for a Lake County inter club get together. Each club offered a ten minute stunt with Mount Dora featuring the Mount Dora Girls Glee Club. Madeleine W Milner will discuss travels abroad next meeting.
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Mount Dora
Lake County
Montverde
Clermont
Eustis
Tavares
Leesburg
Madeleine W. Milner
Tavares Club
State Highway No. 2 paving to begin near Mount Dora
Engineers and construction crews have prepared the Golden Triangle towns for paving on State Road No. 2 from Tavares and Eustis to Mount Dora. Equipment and materials are in place and work is planned to start at the junction of the two branches, then proceed toward Mount Dora in three directions. The project will enhance travel through Mount Dora and showcase central Florida’s lake and hill scenery.
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Tavares
Eustis
Mount Dora
Golden Triangle
Florida
Faculty Members Attend Florida Education Association Meeting
A number of Jacksonville high school teachers attended the Florida Education Association meeting in Jacksonville last week. Miss Affa Hubbell and Miss Mary Sue Carson arrived Thursday afternoon, with others planning to go early Friday morning. Also listed were Professor D. D. Seiarceh, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Laney, and Miss Evelyn Cassady.
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Florida Education Association
Jacksonville
Affa Hubbell
Mary Sue Carson
D. D. Seiarceh
L. J. Laney
Evelyn Cassady
Shade trees donated to Mount Dora school grounds
Mr. D. B. TenBroeck a winter visitor presented Mount Dora school with eight shade trees for the grounds. The trees are healthy and the gift is highly appreciated by the school community.
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D. B. TenBroeck
Mount “Dora
Mount Dora’ School
B P W Planning Two Benefit Events in Mount Dora
The Mount Dora Business and Professional Women's club plans two fundraisers to fund club operations and low membership costs. A card party at Grand View Hotel on April 18 charges 25c at the door with prizes. A Stunt Night at Community Auditorium on May 6 seeks 15 minute acts from local organizations, with prizes for best stunts.
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E. E. Truskett
Mount Dora
Grand View Hotel
James Simpson
Neckles Bank
The
Eustis B. P. W
Ethel Mantey
Merle Brady
Mount Dora Club
Mantey
State Federation
Miami
Jacksonville
Brady
National Federation
Richmond
Transportation Committee
Dean Pinkston
Miss Pinkston
Maple Sugar Delicacy Praised by The Topic
Mr and Mrs Calvin Church receive a fine box of maple sugar made by C H Goodwin of Guilford New York The Topic tastes and vouches for its high quality and delicious flavor.
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Calvin Church
C. H. Goodwin
Guilford
N.Y
Garden Club Flower Show Proves Outstanding Success
Garden club annual show attracted abundant blossoms despite fears of a lean display. Under Mrs. Wm. L.E. Barnett’s direction the event in the Community Building featured wildflower displays by Miss May Lewis, a Rock Garden by Winter Garden Ornamental Nurseries, and a top exhibit by Mrs. Ruth Camp Smith with Easter lilies. Awards list highlights junior poster prizes and numerous ribbon placements across roses, violets, nasturtiums, and other varieties with judges naming many standout arrangements and floral groups.
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Garden Club
Wm. L.E. Barnett
Winter Garden
May Lewis
Ruth Camp Smith
Wilmot
Ist
Horace L. McLaughlin
Lee French
W. A. Conrad
Mr. McLaughlin
Reitz
J. J West
McLaughlin
J. J. West
McWhinney
Peasley
Rehbaum
Frickey
Candytuft
Verbenas
W. Cc. Williams
Daisy
Alvord
Marigold
Hugo Pilat
Ferson
Smedley
Poppy
Jameson
B. F. Williamson
Scabiosa
Pilat
Lashar
G. Arthur Palmer
F. G. MacMahon
Carrie True
Lake County Citrus Meetings Set for April 14 15
County Agent Clifford R Hiatt announces the annual spring citrus meetings in Lake county to be held Thursday and Friday April 14 15. Sessions in Umatilla Clermont Ta veres and Leesburg feature speakers H G Clayton J E Turlington and E F Debusk with topics on fertilizer practices disease and insect control cover crops cultivation record keeping and cost accounting irrigation and cost reduction. Growers from across the county are urged to attend and participate.
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Clifford R. Hiatt
Lake County
Umatilla
Clermont City Hall
Tavares
County Court House
Leesburg City Hall
H. G. Clayton
Gainesvile
J. E. Turlington
College of Agriculture
Gainesville
Mount Dora Forms Howey for Governor Club
A Mount Dora meeting resulted in the organization of the Howey for Governor club. Elected officers include President A. J. Waltz, first vice president J. E. Mattocks, second vice president Mrs. Elizabeth Evans, and secretary treasurer E. M. Wentworth. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday evening April 15 at Hotel Mount Dora.
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Mount Dora
Window display empty save for Hazelwood gourd and special cards
No new produce has appeared in the window drawing the public’s gaze. Mr. Hazelwood’s long neck gourd remains the sole item of interest beside a placard advertising a special offering of one hundred engraved cards and plates for two dollars.
883 New Electors Registered in Lake County
District officers listed 883 new electors in Lake county during March as books were open in each precinct. April registration at Ta vara court house allows those who missed March to sign up for the coming election.
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Lake County
Tavares
Vallacher Birth Announced in Mount Dora Connection
Mr and Mrs T L Vallacher of Los Angeles announce the birth of a son Miles Richard born in March. Vallacher, a civil engineer at Lake Franklin Park Mount Dora during its layout, has many local friends who will be interested in the news.
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T. L. Vallacher
Los Angeles
California
Miles Richard
Vallacher
Lake Franklin Park
Mount Dora
Emma Crowell Buys Knapp Home on Eleventh Avenue
Mrs Emma Crowell has purchased the Knapp home on Eleventh Avenue as a permanent residence. She plans remodeling and moving in soon.
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Emma 14
Crowell
Knapp
Eleventh Avenue
Ae Tee
Citizens urged to buy for city’s success
A public appeal stresses that the home city’s success hinges on every resident purchasing locally. Local officials urge participation across sectors to boost commerce and community vitality.
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Madeleine Milner
Helen C. Mawer
Tallahassee
Ella May Davis
Harold Overhiser
M. Cronwall
Quincy
DeLeon Springs
Punta Gorda
Ocala
Messrs
Sherman and Stokes
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