Nostalgic Mount Dora weekend scenes in 1933 paper
The Mount Dora Topic from April 13 1933 recalls an antique car club convention at Lakeside Inn and old time prices from area merchants. It notes the fifth annual Chamber of Commerce golf tourney led by Carl S Graves and Alfred Rehbaum at Lake County Country Club in Eustis, plus social events, a City of Mount Dora cruise, and Easter dining ads as editor Edith Edeburn Keller departs on urgent state matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn
Chamber of Commerce
Carl S. Graves
Alfred Rehbaum
Lake County
Eustis
House
Winds During 20th Annual Sailboat Regatta Buffets Lake Dora
A record 187 boats in 18 classes faced winds over 30 MPH at the Lake Dora regatta. Seven masts broke and many sailors fell in on day one. most crews finished the four heats Apr 8 9. Steve Page won the Arthur H Bosworth perpetual trophy aboard an MC Scow. Local winners included Steve Shafer in Hobie 14s. Mount Dora participants included Roy Christopher Harlow Middleton Jack Pease III Bill Bland J Carter Moore Jim Smathers Scott Alderman Steve Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Gilbert Park
Mount Dora
Jesse D. Willmott
Richard Edgerton
Miami Yacht Club
Roy Christopher
Harlow Middleton
Jack Pease III
Bill Bland
J. Carter Moore
Whistler
Jim Smathers
Scott Alderman
Steve Williams
E.F
Chubby) Merchant
Dr A's Mini Tales opens new children series in paper
The newspaper announces Dr A's Mini Tales a series of short stories for early primary grades. The features will appear on Page 17 and are already part of classroom reading materials in many communities. Golden Press plans Dr A nature books and a book line with Prentice Hall Rand McNally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. A
Prentice=Sall
Rand McNally
Golden Press
Old Fashion Days Weekend in Mount Dora
The Florida Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America returns for its 1973 Spring Tour in Mount Dora with up to 80 prewar cars. Viewing at Lakeside Inn Friday and Saturday, a Lake County tour Saturday morning, judging on hotel grounds, a 2 p.m. fashion show, and a series of era themed events unfold through Sunday breakfast. Downtown shops cut prices Friday and Saturday, with drawings and a Saturday open house at the Chamber of Commerce depot. A pancake breakfast supports Mount Dora Little League, and an old-fashioned auction closes the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ica
Lake County
Honey-in-the - Hills
Mount Pora
Yesteryear
Lakeside
Gilbert Park
Chamber of Commerce
Old Sea
Mount Dora
Little League
Dunham fund drive begins for Deaf Olympics
Mount Dora runner Mike Dunham, 20, named to the U S team in the 800 meters for the XII World Games for the Deaf in Dalmo Sweden this July. The fund campaign has raised over 100 dollars in three days as the team seeks 2 000 dollars per athlete with no government or AAU support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Mount Dora
Mike Dunham
Sweden
Mike
Albert Dunham
7Th Ave
U.S
Tom Berg
Gallaudet College
Washington, D.C
Dalmo
Amateur Athletic Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Floridora
Palm Dining Room
Burton's
Bluebird
Mrs. Dora Theatre
Zasu Pitts
Lake Dora
Dora
Steve Page
Winter Park
Scow
Business Guide
Jim Foolery
Leggues Page
Dr, A’s
Moint Dora
Florida
Antique Automobile Club of
Amer
Mount
Board Coast Line Railroad
Alexander Street
Doric Foods
Newman
Donnelly Street
P.m
Topic
Dunham
United States
Games For the Deaf
Oflorida
Fifth Ave
P. O. Box
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