Plans Set for Woman's Club Annual Installation
Plans are complete for the Woman's Club annual installation of officers to be held Wednesday April 28 at the Grand View hotel. A breakfast at 9 30 will feature Mrs LeRoy Spilatore as president succeeding Mrs Frederick Tickets may be purchased from Mrs William Prinz. E H Chapin notes the continual drift into new latitudes and brighter lights overhead.
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Woman's Club
Grand View Hotel
LeRoy Spilatore
Frederick
William Prinz
E. H. Chapin
Stewardship Meditation Series at First Baptist Church
The Training Union of the First Baptist Church offers adults a week long series of meditations on Stewardship themes at 7:30 each evening. Everyone is welcome to join the discussions.
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The
Training Union of the First Baptist Church
Welfare group meets in Mount Dora council noon Tuesday
The Mount Dora Health and Welfare Council holds its regular monthly meeting at the Grand View hotel at noon next Tuesday. Chairman D. D. Roseborough announces the gathering.
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Mount Dora
King's Daughters Regular Meeting Announcement
Regular meeting of the King's Daughters will be held at 8 p.m. Monday at the Community building.
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King’s Daughters
Post Office Job Exams Announced in Mount Dora
Postmaster Harry Hopcraft announces that forms are available at the Mount Dora post office for substitute clerk substitute carrier and special delivery messenger positions. Applicants must pass a U S Civil Service open competitive exam and reside within the delivery area or be patrons. Pay ranges from 1.615 to 1.565 per hour with age limits 18 to 50, veterans May have exemption.
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Harry Hopcraft
Mount Dora Post Office
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Tree Memorial Dedicated for Mrs Calvin Coolidge Planting
The Mount Dora Woman's Club opened a plaque dedication for a tree planted by Mrs. Calvin Coolidge during a 1930 winter visit. Conservation chair Mrs. C. G. Wile quoted lines about planting trees. Formal presentation by Mrs. Frederick Sleight was given to Mayor Lou L. Heaton who praised past efforts shaping Mount Dora as a beautiful city.
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Woman's Club
United States
Lou L. Heaton
Frederick Sleight
C. G. Wise
Grace Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Mount Dora
C. G. Wile
Woman’s Club
Wise
Dora History Highlighted by Mount Dora Kiwanis Speaker
Kiwanis members hear Frank Bridgman recount John W Weeks a surveyor who helped name Dora and parts of Central Florida in 1886. Weeks later served in Congress and the Senate while opposing Women’s Suffrage for fear of unqualified voters.
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Mount Dora
John Wingate Weeks
Frank Bridgman
Kiwanis Club
Dora
Great Lake
Weeks
Bridgman
Lancaster
N. H
Florida
Washington
Jacksonville
U. S
Senate
Weeks remembered as statesman after Florida career
The article recalls Weeks a former war secretary who declined pressure to change his mind and later retired due to a heart condition in 1925. It notes his Florida roots, a Central Florida survey by Sinclair and Burleigh, and links Burleigh to the current mayor of Tavares. It mentions Weeks' marriage to Sinclair's daughter and ends with a local ad for skin ointment.
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Bridgman
Weeks
Florida
St. Augustine
Hawaii
Lancaster
Sinclair and Burleigh
Central Florida
Burleigh
Irving Burleigh
Tavares
Sinclair
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Douglas
H. J. Bales & Son
Y. Street
Mount Dora Donnell
Lester B. Vincent and Son
Zellwood
Apopka
Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Eustis, Florida
Clark Chevrolet, Inc
Orange Ave
Post Office
By P. R
Rexall
Thackeray
Lake Pharmacy
Pia Tar
Stanley
Aluminum
Reynolds
T. M. Reynolds Metals Company
Halon Toma
STNRT
Westinghouse
Rehbaums Hardware
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