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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1934
Page
5
The Mount Dora Chapter No. 103 C E S will hold a meeting Thursday April 12 at 8 pm with visitors welcome. The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Frank Haas in Sorrento last week for a pleasant session with salad crackers and fruit punch. Initiation of new members is planned for the May meeting with details to follow.
The Community church Ladies Society will hold the April missionary meeting at 2 45 p m on Thursday the twelfth at Mrs Morley's home. The program is Christian Patriots of Different Countries and all ladies are invited for the program and social hour.
Mr and Mrs J G Kirby entertained the Bowling Club and their wives last Saturday evening in a charming manner, hosting the group with hospitality and a cheerful social afterglow.
The bowlers and guests enjoyed a royal good time with cards and refreshments after President Thomas praised growth and fellowship. Mr Kirby and wife celebrated bowling's impact, and the meeting closed with warm remarks and voting on future plans. Twenty one King’s Daughters met at Miss Doy Thom’s home on Grand View Avenue.
Mrs John Jay Alvord and Mrs G Arthur Palmer hosted an afternoon tea on Thursday April 5 from 4 to 6 at their Ninth avenue residence. Guests enjoyed flowers, a large centerpiece, and refreshments with seating on the lawn. Mrs Frank Fowler and Mrs H W Willett served in the first hour, followed by Mrs George Zell and Miss Margaret Simpson in the second hour. Helpers included Mrs Louise Klatte Mrs Eardley Wilmot and little Miss Marcia Fowler.
Friends gathered at Mrs. Harry V. Fish home on Helen Street to honor D. F. Gorham’s ninety third birthday. A noon family dinner for sixteen preceded a three to five o'clock reception with yellow iced cakes and pastel confections. Assistants included Mrs. George Coffin and others.
A stream of local residents depart for summer visits and relocations. Mrs. J. O. Sanders leaves for High Springs Florida. Mrs. Mary B. Johnson heads to Middletown Connecticut for the season. Others travel to New York New Jersey Florida and Connecticut while Rotary hosts and social workers attend events in Eustis and Sarasota.
A stream of guests and residents wrap up a prolonged winter stay at Villa Dora. Families from Canada, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York leave for home after trips to Silver Springs Bok Tower and Magnolia Gardens.
The article argues that value comes from advertising and that firms neglecting promotion lose sales to competitors who advertise. It stresses the need for proactive marketing to attract customers and grow profits across stores and markets.
The Children s Home Society of Florida seeks families to care for about 150 homeless children during summer. Marcus C Fagg requests applications for good families willing to provide homes and some child labor in exchange for care. Donations of clothing food and money are urgently needed to support state wide non sectarian services in Jacksonville Lakeland and Pensacola receiving homes.
Nicely located close in frame house with two bedrooms and bath. Furnished throughout, with ample living space, trees, shrubs in a very good neighborhood. Owner seeks best offer for quick sale. Listed exclusively with us.
The annual 4H club short course will feature a state bi con test announced by Miss Anna Mae Sikes extension nutritionist. If 200 or more contestants enter the winner gets 100 toward attending the national 4-H club congress donated by a leading yeast maker. County contests may start anytime but run eight consecutive weeks with girls required to bake bread at least eight times.
The community marks the close of six months of preaching on Easter Sunday with services set to resume in the fall. Families including Mr. and Mrs. Everson and son-in-law Mr. Pevennie, Mrs. Chester Everson and William Niles travel to Hanson Massachusetts, and Miss Louise Murdock visits her aunt Mrs. Ella J. Crain. The town mourns the death of E. W. Dahlin of East Middlebury VI, husband and father of three, with condolences extended to the family.
The article recounts a Tangerine era with references to quality rice and SAULT, scarce apples, and a bouquet of ROSES. It notes notable families such as BALD WINS SWIFT BROWN SMITH EVERSON and the WEBB, praising unity and cooperation while recalling snow, marshy ground, and a hall gathering with readings by Mrs. Mabel Jameson and remarks by Dr. Marsh and others.
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