Mount Dora Thursday Publication Note
Publication detail states Mount Dora Florida hosts a weekly issue published every Thursday by the Mount Dora Publishing Company.
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Mount Dora, Florida
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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1938
Page
6
Quips and Quotes Compiled From The Topic Humorous Snips
A stream of aphorisms and light reflections fills this clipping mix from The Topic. It weaves social satire on taxation gender roles aviation safety and aging, mingled with wry numbers and antique authorial quips about life, work, and daily folly.
Bankers urged service to public in Hollywood meeting
George B. Howell of the Florida Bankers Association urged bankers to serve the public as it wishes, in a Hollywood convention. The Lake County growth over the past decade matched the pre boom pace, per Lake County Chamber of Commerce data via Commissioner Nathan Mayo. The New York Herald Tribune hailed Florida April weather as ideal for beach season and travel, while cautioning against letting emotions govern money matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Howell
Florida Bankers Association
Hollywood
Lake County
Commierce
Nathan Mayo
Leesburg Commercial
New York Herald: Tribune
Florida
New York
New England
Park Avenue
Bronx
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Upstate
Chamber of Commerce
Summer in Florida: hotels stay open to lure visitors
Florida enjoys mild winters and pleasant summers with growing tourist numbers. More than 100 Miami Beach hotels plan year round operation this season, backed by an extensive state advertising push as beach resorts from Jacksonville to Daytona Beach attract larger crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Miami Beach
Jacksonville
Daytona Beach
Barron’s reports rising profits for tobacco firms in 1930s quarter
Barron’s the national financial weekly highlights that nearly 150 large U S firms posted higher last year sales than 1929 and some posted stronger profits in the first quarter of this year. Tobacco companies show notable gains with American Tobacco Company Philip Morris and Axon Fisher Tobacco all trending higher. General Baking also reports profit growth in the first seven weeks versus 1937, underscoring a more robust business outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron’s
National Financial Weekly
American Tobacco Company
Philip Morris
Axton Fisher Tobacco Company
General Baking Company
Barron's
Florida orange production estimate raised for 1937 38 season
The Florida orange forecast for 1937 38 rose by 700000 boxes to 22200000 with 50000 allotted to Valencias per April 12 Bureau of Agricultural Economics release. National totals show 69212000 boxes of oranges and 28417000 of grapefruit with production above the 1926 35 ten year averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
United States
Umatilla
Tavares
Glenapont
Calm Florida press gathering steadies nerves amid campaign noise
At the mid year Florida State Press Association meeting in Ocala a few hundred informed citizens discuss routine topics such as collections and newspaper make-up while ignoring sweeping political fears. The piece stresses measured judgment and civic calm despite senatorial campaigns and looming national tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida State Press Association
Ocala
United States
Iano
Tung oil industry viewed as bright Southern prospect
Florida leads tung oil growth with forecasts of a 20 million pound crop across the South. C C Con caurion of the Commerce Department notes demand from paints varnishes linoleum and inks will outpace supply. The article highlights Florida Georgia Mississippi Louisiana and Texas as key producing areas and urges investment in tung tree plantings.
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Florida
South
C. C. Concaurion
Commerce Department
Chemical Division
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Smallest Town Arundel-on-the-Bay Noted in Census Details
Arundel-on-the-Bay Maryland had a population of one, listed as the smallest town in the latest Census. In contrast New York City recorded 6,930,446 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arundel-on-the-Bay
Maryland
New York City
Two Paths in Public Life and True Democracy
The speaker argues there are two types of men in public life those seeking to serve the people and those pursuing personal or privileged interests. True democracy serves all, prevents special privileges, and applies to labor youth and age alike. Voters should assess how promises will be financed and who funds them rather than blindly trusting extravagant claims.
Half Million Monthly For Public Assistance In Florida
Florida public assistance nears a half million monthly total in two active categories. April checks for Old Age Assistance and Aid to the Blind total 443 329 dollars with 28 337 Old Age recipients and 965 Aid to the Blind recipients. The average grants are 15 12 and 15 29 respectively. Lake County residents will receive 8 178 dollars. Estimates project 33 000 Old Age cases and 1 500 Aid to the Blind cases.
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Florida
Clayton C. Codrington
Codrington
Lake County
State Welfare Board
State Board of Social Welfare
CCC Camps Enroll 48 Boys in Leesburg Assignment
Forty eight boys were enrolled for CCC camps in Leesburg on Thursday April 14. Applicants were drawn from Welfare Board districts Eleven and Twelve and selected after an investigation of need and potentialities. Eleven boys were rejected Thursday due to physical deficiencies.
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CCC
Leesburg
Welfare Board
District Welfare Board
Army
Death of Dr. Herman Goff Recalls Eustis Roots
Word comes of the April 5 death of Dr. Herman Arthur Goff in Hamilton Illinois. Formerly of Eustis, he is survived by his wife Kittie and three daughters Edna Cutay Mary Hamilton and Florence Goff. Also surviving are three brothers and one sister. Other local items note residents’ visits moves and events including candle lighting by the Christian Endeavor Society and travel to Jacksonville and Washington for relatives and a D A R conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Arthur Goff
Hamilton
Illinois
Eustis
Goff
Kittie Goff
Edna Cutay
Mary Hamilton
Florence Goff
Miller
Umatilla Hospital
Woodrow Nettles
Lake Jem
Sorrento
George Battle
Georgia
Kenneth
Everee Baker
Jacksonville
Curtis Green
C. A. Knight
Ethel Lent
Christian Endeavor Society of
Howey
Hattie M. Allen
Washington, D. C
Miss Allen
Washington
Rush
Wakelin
Tavares
Hunter to Prosecute in Hillsborough Cases
J. W. Hunter of Tavares, State's Attorney for Lake County, appointed by Governor Cone to replace J. E. Williams as solicitor of the Hillsborough County Criminal Court and prosecute gamblers. The order sets Hunter to serve as needed with trial dates fixed by the presiding judge. Williams disqualified after moving before Judge John R. Himes. indictments returned against Williams and other Hillsborough and Tampa officers for failure to arrest and prosecute gamblers.
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J. W. Hunter
Tavares
Lake County
Cone
J. E. Williams
Hillsborough County Criminal Court
Williams
Hunter
Hillsborough County
John R. Himes
Hillsborough Criminal Court
Tampa City
Birth rate in 1936 falls near all time low
The United States birth rate for 1936 was 16.7 per 1000 population, only slightly above the all time low of 1933, per Census Bureau reports.
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United States
First Methodist Sermon by Rev J H Elder at 10 45 a m
The church announces a sermon by Rev J H Elder at 10 45 a m and evening services at 7 30 p m led by the pastor Kenn Ketcham D D M E Church announces regular services including a 6 45 p m session and a 7 30 p m evening service.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
Kenn Ketcham
D.D
Pga
Acd
Pei
Aegen
J. H. Elder
ST. Mary’s OF the Lakes
Grove St. and of Ave
Patrick Doyle
Clermont
Eustis
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Notice
Corner Tenth and Tremain invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 with classes for all ages Morning Worship at 11 00 led by Rev J C Pinson Evening service at 7 30 B Y P U at 6 30 Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 Strangers welcome and those without a church home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Corner Tenth and
Tremain
J. C. Pinson
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Grove Street
Lemon’ Avenue
Fountain Inn
Eustis Street
Pastor Andrew Melrose Brodie Sermon at Bible School
Andrew Melrose Brodie D D Pastor Florence ooman Hanscom manist Bible School conducts morning services at 10 o clock with a sermon at 11 o clock titled Finding Your Place in God s Plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Melrose Brodie
D.D
Florence Ooman
St Thomas Episcopal Eustis Service Schedule
In St Thomas Episcopal Church Eustis Florida 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Holy Communion Sermon by the rector D T Johnson Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Thomas Episcopal Eustis, Fla
D. T. Johnson
Not Twenty Years Younger Yet Pleased With Outlook
The speaker notes satisfaction with current circumstances despite considering an international outlook and current hair cut prices. They express contentment with age and a humorous take on aging. The line emphasizes perspective over youth in facing world affairs and costs.
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UN Florida Prese Association
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Henry Ford
Robert Quillen
Stradhavius
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Citrus Growers Institute
Agricultural Extension Service
H. H. Hethcox
Lake County Horticultural Association
Deanna Durbin
Princess Tre
Princess Theatre
Deanna
Herbert Marshall
America
Gail Patrick
Hillsborough
Southern Dairies
Thera Dairies
Church OF Christ
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Theency
W. M. Kennedy
Mount Dora, Fla
Harold Wilson
Ray E. Daniels
Ugda
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Dixie Highway
Rio Vista
Rehbaum & CO
DR. Richardson
State of Florida
Osteopathic—Medicine Surgery Hospital
Alfred Rehbaum
M. Wells
First National Bank
Fla
Thos. H. Cooley
Donnelly
T. H. Evans
Watchmaker and Jeweler
Watch Inspector
Seaboard Airline Railroad
East Pine Street
Orlando
L. A. Tremain
Real Estate Insurance
Donnelly Ave
J. M. Smith
Mount —Eys
Nan J. Stuart
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