Former Mount Dora resident writes book on mining frauds
Margaret A. Acheson, daughter of Mount Dora residents, is now in Jacksonville. Her Pageant Press NY book The Golden Illusion exposes fraudulent mining stock schemes tied to mineral discoveries and atomic-age hopes. Her research spans Mount Dora history and ventures, with ties to New York publishers and a background in archaeology and astronomy.
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Mount Dora
Rocky Mountains
Margaret. A. Acheson
W. W. Acheson
Pageant. Press of
New York
Miss Acheson
Jacksonville
Acheson
Paris
Washington, D. C
Stillwater
Oklo
Tavares
duPont Corp
Rummage Sale Benefits Church Group at Lamoreaux Studio
The Woman's department of the Reorganized Church plans a rummage and food sale at the Lamoreaux studio porch on Alexander Street Saturday at 9 30 a m. Donations may be made by calling Mrs D Fletcher Crane.
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Woman’s Department of the
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Lamoreaux Studio
Alexander
D. Fletcher Crane
Realty Board Meets in Clermont To Hear Ted Staton
The Lake County Board of Realtors will meet at the Lake Highlands hotel in Clermont at 7 p m today Thursday to hear a talk by Ted L Staton of Orlando a vice
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Lake’ County
Keratolytic Suggested For Athlete's Foot
An ad touts T-4-L as a keratolytic treatment that peels away infected skin to expose germs to the product's killing action. It promises a 40¢ refund if not pleased within one hour and notes Mount Dora Pharmacy as the retailer.
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Mount Dora Pharmacy
Mount Dora Welcomes Five New Arrivals
Three boys and a girl increase Mount Dora's population in recent days. Dannie Claude Turner born April 8 weighing 8 lbs 8 ozs at Waterman Memorial hospital to Claude R Turner and wife. Allen Holden Hamlin born April 11 weighing 6 lbs 14 ozs at Waterman Memorial hospital to Allen H Hamlin Sr and wife. A son born April 15 to E H Hardin at Durham Young hospital. Debra Kay born April 10 to Ernest Hobdy and wife at Durham Young hospital. He is president of the Florida Association of Realtors.
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Mount Dora
Dannie Claude Turner
Claude R. Turner
Allen Holden -Hamlin
Allen H. Hamlin
Waterman Memorial Hospital
E. H. Hardin
Debra Kay
Ernest Hobdy
Durham Young Hospital
Notice of Final Discharge for Lake County Estate
In the Lake County Florida County Judge’s Court a petition for final discharge as administrator of the estate of Robert W. Dickson also known as Robt W Dickson is filed. The judge will consider on the 1st day of May approval of the final discharge.
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Lake County
State OF
Florida
Robert W. Dickson
Robt. W. Dickson
Robert . W. Dickson
W. Troy Hall, Jr
George J. White
Roy Christopher
It's True Good Deeds Do Pay Off
Mrs. Ellis Bennett discovers her handwriting on a blood bottle given to her father Higgins at Orange Memorial Hospital during emergency anemia treatment. She volunteered for the Central Florida Blood Bank drive in Mount Dora two weeks earlier, recording donor data. The donor was a man named Doran, making the event a remarkable coincidence she sees as a reminder of good deeds.
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Ellis Bennett
Higgins
Orange Memorial Hospital
Mount Dora
Doran
Bennett
Doran Memorial Hospital Patients This Week
Dorans in Waterman Memorial hospital this week include Miss Gertrude Thorne Mrs Obie Williams Mrs Dora Thayer Mrs Illie Smith Mrs Cornelia Watson Mrs Sue Doster and Joseph Overton. Mrs Doster fell and broke her hip Monday evening.
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Dorans
Waterman Memorial Hospital
Gertrude Thorne
Obie Williams
Dora Thayer
Illie Smith
Cornelia Watson
Sue Doster
Joseph Overton
Doster
Don’t Take Your Half the Road in the Middle
A short cryptic note urges caution about uneven roadway usage. It emphasizes staying on one side and avoiding the danger of splitting the path. The message hints at practical safety for pedestrians and drivers alike.
Mac White recounts rugged night rescue after crash near Oak Hill
A tractor driver relates pulling over on a highway between Oak Hill and New Smyrna to aid crash victims in a New York car. He freed a trapped, frightened baby, stabilized a bleeding arm, and helped summon aid, insisting high speed limits remain 90 mph in memory.
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Miami
Key West
Oak Hill
New Smyrna
New York
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