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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1938
Page
5
The Social Junior Woman's Club meets Saturday April 16 at 2 30 p m at the Yacht Club. The P T A County Council convenes Friday April 22 at 7 p m in the Hotel Floridian Howey in the Hills with supper at 7 o'clock. Those attending should contact Mrs Thos H Cooley. St Thomas Guild hosts a garden card party at Mrs John C Fischer 332 Center Street Eustis.
Easter Monday at 2 30 PM admission fifty cents. The Guiles te He monk hosts a garden setting with card tables and no flowers. Tea will be served in the garden and interested guests are invited to attend.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the Community church will meet at Wentworth with several members reviewing a book. A 2:30 intermission will feature refreshments before the meeting resumes. All interested ladies are invited.
The First Baptist Church hosted a farewell social for Rev N V Underwood and his wife who left for Tennessee. Suzanne Sawyer and Florene Lotz organized a mixed program of piano duets readings vocal numbers and a skit followed by refreshments and a bouquet for Mrs Underwood.
Personal news notes that Mr. and Mrs. George C. Nuttall from Miami will arrive Friday to spend the weekend with their daughter Mrs. A. A. Tanner and her family.
Numerous names travel to and from Florida, Ohio, Tennessee, and New Jersey as winter guests disperse. Residents at Gray’s, Villa Dora, and Harrold House wrap up seasonal stays while others head to Memphis, Tampa, Oklahoma, and Long Island.
A Sarasota party touring through Arcadia and the ridge section described the Key West journey with 40 bridges from Miami to Key West. They highlighted a government project on Metacombe Key financed by WPA funds and observed a substantial building under construction.
Dr Charles Herty Savannah scientist spoke at the Jacksonville meeting of the American Pulp and Paper Mill Superintendents Association praising Florida forestry. He cited 1 3 million acres under fire control and projected profits from expanded protection and funding at the 1939 legislative session to boost the State Board of Forestry and its personnel.
The State Board of Health central laboratory in Jacksonville analyzes animals for rabies daily. Positive cases alert physicians for timely treatment and warn owners to isolate or remove infected stock. The effort reduces hydrophobia risk and benefits Florida residents beyond monetary value.
Florida evangelist Richey resumes a five day revival at Full Gospel Tabernacle Sanford beginning Wednesday April 13 after a recent Sanford appearance drew attendees from New Smyrna Mount Dora Orlando Benson Springs Jacksonville and beyond. He preaches nightly at 7 45 p m and three services Sunday with Mrs Richey joining on Saturday night and Sunday.
Notice that the 1938 assessment roll for Mount Dora is open for public inspection at the Town Clerk’s office through April 28 1938. The Board of Equalization will meet April 29 1938 from 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 4 pm to hear complaints about the assessment roll. J B Griswold Tax Assessor.
The product is produced under the Sealtest laboratory protection system claimed to guarantee purity and quality.
The Lake county Recreation Department reports its busiest period since its inception. Director Perreault has coached at five rural schools, directed social recreation programs for three communities, organized County 4H Rally day at Venetian Gardens on the 16th, rehearses two dramas, and develops Easter pageants and a Minstrel show. The department supports Tavares Cub Scouts, Tavares Softball, and assists Leesburg Mount Dora Eustis and Umatilla softball groups.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Perkins of New Haven Connecticut announce the birth of a seven and a half pound son Ralph Morgan on March 30. Mr and Mrs Alex J Stupple of Highland Park Illinois and Sorrento Florida announce the birth of a son James Jr born April 6 weighing eight pounds both mother and baby doing nicely
Mrs. C. E. Fuller of Cleveland Ohio died April 7 after a lingering illness at her home in Cleveland. Burial April 9 in La Porte family plot. She formerly lived in Mount Dora and owned the Grand View Hotel. She is survived by her daughter Carrie and nephew LeRoy Garrett.
Mr Trigg Tuttle 52 engineer for the State Road Department died suddenly April 7 at his Cross City Florida home. Funeral and burial were in Monticello Kentucky. He is survived by his widow and son Robert Tuttle of Jasper Florida. he lived in Mount Dora for years and will be mourned by many locals. Mrs Tuttle will live with sons John Flood and Robert Tuttle in Jasper Florida.
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