King enters race for Florida State Commissioner of Agriculture
State Senator Franklin O. King of Orlando withdraws from the Orange County Senate contest to run in the June Democratic primary for Florida State Commissioner of Agriculture. He pledges to aid producers, cut bureaucratic waste, curb pardons tied to politics, and reduce Department of Agriculture red tape while emphasizing support for citrus and truck growers.
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F. O. King
Orlando
Fla
Florida
Franklin O. King
King
United States
State Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture
Orange County
Department of Agriculture
California
Texas
Porto Rico
Cuba
Mexico
Pensacola
Raiford
Mount Dora Garden Club Show Awards List
The Mount Dora Garden Club exhibit awarded numerous prizes across classes for amaryllis, begonias, ferns, geraniums, and other potted plants. Top honors went to Sydonie of Zellwood for primrose and Browallia, with Frank Stott and Miss Stella Lewis among others receiving ribbons and cash prizes. Junior displays and special awards highlighted the event along with two winning show pictures from the Lake County Flower Show.
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Bloodgood
Pilot
Ferson
Jameson
Parker
DeForest
Barnett
Frank Smith
LaBreck
Masten
Crowell
Kimball
Peterson
Frank Stott
Sanseverria
Schaller
la Breck
Dahm
Primrose
Zellwood
Browallia
Fiizell
Miles
Aspidistra
Ronshielm
Sydonie
Sultana
Burton
Mallory
Dracaena
Amazon
Lily Plant
H. A. Dahm
Ferns
Stella Lewis
Eckholdt
Alexandra Birkbeck
Miss Newhall
Archie Tucker
Douglas Roseborough
Winslow Wasser
Peggy Champ
Lee French, Jr
Albert Hopcraft
Othel. Grantham
Mary Louise Rehbaum
Lee French Jr
G. Drawdy
Lily May Beasley
Zera Dean
Mrs. Zell
Mary Agnes Harding
Martha Fenn
Maurita Bartholomew
Irving Brooks Obituary Note From Zephyrhills
Irving Brooks of Zephyrhills formerly of Mount Dora died last week at his Zephyrhills home and was buried in Forest Cemetery Mount Dora. He and his wife lived at the Donnelly and Ninth Avenue home, later transferred to Harry Fish. His daughter survives with other relatives noted.
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Irving Brooks
Zephyrhills
Mount Dora
Forest
Brooks
Donnelly and
Ninth Avenues
Harry Fish
Electrician Returns After Trip Offers Electrical Work
C M Gudgeon returns from a week's business travel offering electrical services. Phone 29. Ad notes genuine engraved calling cards for one week at $2.00 and shifts to a civic message about supporting local business to grow a city.
Modern business attracts to inviting climate
A concise note emphasizes that contemporary enterprises locate where welcomed and endure where treated well, underscoring the reciprocity of hospitality and favorable conditions for growth.
Continuous panel sale is a service every we Wickens Sale
A brief notice reports a continuous panel sale described as a service provided by Wickens. The readable text outlines a selling event with emphasis on continuous panels offered to customers.
Loan application blanks ready for distribution in 1932
Federal farm seed and fertilizer loan forms are prepared for district use. County Agent Hiatt and a local committee will aid farmers in completing applications. Limited loans up to 400 dollars per person with per acre subsidies for truck crops and citrus groves. Contact Hiatt in Tavares or Heathcox in Leesburg for details.
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Hiatt
William Rogers
Bank of Tavares
Chester Treadway
Tavares
G. Moseley
Percey Heathcox
Central Florida Supply Co
Leesburg
Clifford R. Hiatt
Citrus citrus meetings set for eight Florida counties
Florida Agricultural Extension Service will host 18 citrus field meetings in eight Ridge counties during April and May. Experts H G Clayton E F De Busk J E Turlington or W R Briggs join county agent to cover fertilizer, disease and insect control, cover crops, irrigation and cost reduction with growers in round table sessions. First five events in Orange County April 12 13 with Lake Hernando Pinellas Hillsborough Osceola Highlands and Manatee following on April 14 15 April 26 27 28 May 3 4 and May 6.
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Ridge
Florida Agricultural Extension Service
H. G. Clayton
E. F. DeBusk
J. E. Turlington
W. R. Briggs
Orange County
Lake County
Hernando
Pinellas
Hillsborough
Osceola
Many Fine Talks at Horticultural Meet
Florida State Horticultural Society meets in Gainesville on April 19 2021 for its 45th annual session with a practical program announced by secretary B F Floyd. Speakers include J W Jones W W Yothers and other leaders from the Farm Board Agriculture Department Experiment Station Extension Service College of Agriculture and state nurserymen and growers.
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Florida State Horticultural Society
Gainesville
B. F. Floyd
J. W. Jones
Federal Farm Board
W. W. Yothers
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Florida Experiment Station
Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
Experiment Station
State Plant Board
Florida Rose Society
University
Satsuma
Gray Announces Candidacy for Full Term as Secretary of State
R A Gray states he will seek the Democratic nomination for a full term as Secretary of State. He vows fair courteous prompt and efficient service if granted the privilege of serving a full term. The note accompanies an item about engraved calling cards priced at two dollars for a week.
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R. A. Gray
Mount Dora Topic Subscriber Offer
The Mount Dora Topic lists a subscription price of $2.00 per year for readers seeking local news and community updates.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Assessment Roll Open. Board of Equalization Set
Town of Mount Dora announces the 1932 Assessment Roll is open for inspection at the City Clerk’s office through April 21. The Board of Equalization will meet April 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to hear grievances regarding assessments as directed by the Town Council.
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Mount Dora
Yoo
Board of Equalization
Notice of Tax Deed Application for Lake County Property
J R Miller and P P Miller holders of Tax Certificate No 2380 issued August 6 1928 have applied for a tax deed to the described Mount Dora property in Lake County Florida. The parcel in Block 134 begins NW corner and runs east 90 feet south 40 feet west 90 feet north 40 feet formerly in Cyrus Colbert name. Deed will issue May 2 1932 if redemption does not occur. Official seal and signature dated March 29 1932 by Geo J Dykes Clerk.
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J. R. Miller
P. P. Miller
Lake County
Florida
Block 134
Mount Dora
Cyrus Colbert
A. D
Field Meet at Mount Dora Promises Attendee Return
The note urges friends to attend the Mount Dora field meet and expresses a strong wish for broad participation. It signals plans for a gathering and emphasizes the value of having many friends present.
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Ored
Mount Dora
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