Pol ly Politics and Local Campaign Rifts Amid Three Way Race
Dillard reports heavy door knocking as Polly-Tics intensifies with Simpson and Wilkerson active in the three way contest. Wilkerson criticizes Simpson over board history and secret sessions while Mount Dora lawyers oppose Judge Hall’s courthouse expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard
Nan
Simpson
Atty
John Wilkerson
Wilkerson
Jack
Leesburg
Kiwanis Club
Troy Hall
George Singeltary
Hall
Mount Dora
Red” Kennedy
Roy Christopher
Come Sunday by Local Author Promises Faith's Triumph
George S. Southworth of Tangerine releases Come Sunday from Exposition Press. The Maine coast novel follows two lobster village youths through marriage and moral tension under a village parson's steadied judgment. It decries Freudianism and communism with Christian ideals guiding the couple to resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
George S. Southworth
Tangerine
Exposition Press
Edmund Chester
Havana
Batista
Cuba
Mr. Southworth
Maine
J. Jones
Christian
Southworth
Episcopal Church
Worcester
Mass
Marquette
Mich
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Contemporary Bits Of Wisdom Ballot Boxes and Democracy Death
James S. Kemper warns that ballot box manipulation leads to false elections and corrupted governments. He argues small elections empower the incompetent and corrupt, culminating in the decay and death of democracy and contrasting it with the danger of communism or socialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Kemper
Public Notice of Divorce Case in Lake County Florida
In Chancery No. Suit for Divorce Rose Marie Jordano, Plaintiff, files against Lula Smithwick, Defendant, in the Fifth Judicial Circuit Lake County Florida. Respondent must answer by May 8, 1904 or a decree pro confesso may be entered. Court: Tavares Florida. Judge: T Futch. Attorneys: J W Hunter and W B Hiest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Lake County
State OF Florida
Rose Marie Jordano
Dominick Jordano
Florida
Liberty Street
Erie
Pennsylvania
Circuit Court of
Roy Christopher
Donnelly Street
Mount Dora
Frank E. Owens
Merk
Grace Cox
D. C
Mount. Dora
MMI Iom
Ean State OF
Tavares
J. W
W. B. Hunter
T. Futch
J. W. and
W. B. Hiester
Plaintiff
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Elizabeth Johnson
In The Court of the County Judge Lake County Florida Probate. Notice to creditors: present claims against the estate of Elizabeth Johnson, deceased, at the Lake County Courthouse within eight months from first publication. Administratrix Hannah Co. Norlin, with Will Annexed, Mount Dora Florida. Roy Christopher, Attorney. April 12, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
Elizabeth Johnson
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Hannah Co. Norlin
School News Highlights From Class Activities and Trip Plans
The class of 1954 raised funds with a bake sale to support their upcoming graduation trip. Senior play Spring Night is set for April 30 at 8 p.m. The Juniors recover from prom and fundraise for their Senior trip. Sophomores sell candy Thursdays and ran concessions at the sailboat regatta. Eighth graders study rocks and tidy the rock case. Godtel's science class toured American Can Co and Plymouth Citrus Culture to learn about manufacturing and concentrate production. The band visited Daytona Beach for a rainy but enjoyable picnic. chaperones included Colaianni and several teachers. Juniors plan a beach picnic next. The baseball team is 4-2, next facing Groveland at Helmfield on April 23 at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theatre
Colaianni
Johnson
Reid
Cleary
Groveland
Helmfield
Six Golf Clubs and a Missing Pool Joke
A Texan oilman tries to please his son returning from Korea with gifts including a yacht and horses. The son asks for six or seven golf clubs, then reveals seven were bought but only six have a swimming pool. The gag hinges on the humor of excess and miscount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Lone Star State
Musings on student roles in public discourse and community lectures
The piece argues the United States must lead in reshaping international dispute authority. It laments student absence at a meeting and urges grading systems to reward youth engagement with current events. It calls Kiwanis Lions Rotary and churches to sponsor forums to broaden adult education and counter narrow viewpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Education Association
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Woman's Club
Pilot Club
Old Swimming Hole and Bonds to be Discussed at Writers Meeting
The Creative Writers group will present manuscripts on Old Swimming Hole and Bonds at its Tuesday 10 a.m. meeting at the Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creative Writers Group
Public Library
Lake County Sealed Bids Sought for Mount Dora Cafetorium
Lake County Board of Public Instruction invites sealed bids for a Cafetorium at Mount Dora School in Lake County Florida. Bids due 8 00 P M EST May 15 14. Plans from architect James Gamble Rogers Winter Park. Deposit 25 per set. Bid bond 5 of base bid. performance and payment bonds 100 of contract. Bids opened publicly. board may reject all bids. I W Bryan chair A Vaughn Jr superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Superintendent of Schools
Pioneer
Tavares
Florida
Lake County
Mount Dora
James Gamble Rogers
Lincoln Avenue
Winter Park
I. W. Bryan
A. Vaughn, JR
Final Discharge Petition for Estate of Frank M Hadlock
Marion Hadlock executrix of the Frank M Hadlock estate seeks final discharge and distribution approval. A hearing is set before Lake County Florida County Judge W Troy Hall Jr on May 14 1954. Roy Christopher attorney represents the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
State OF Florida
Frank M. Hadlock
W. Troy Hall, Jr
Florida
A. D
Marion Hadlock
Roy Christopher
Notice Under Fictitious Name Law In Groveland Florida
Notice is given under the Fictitious Name Statute that CHAS. J. ANDERSON COMPANY will register with the Clerk of the Circuit Court Lake County Florida to operate as CHAS. RSON. in Groveland. The notice is dated April 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Lake County
Chas. J. Nderson Company
Enga
Groveland
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Lincoln Williamson
Mount Dora Community Church
Donnelly
Travelers Family Hospital
John Alden Murray
Sylvan Shores
Hartford
George Southworth
Lula Smithwick
Columbia Road
N. W
First Federal Savings & Loan Association OF
Vidte
Quee, Roy Christopher
Administratrix
Mount Dora, Florida
By Helen Davidson
James A. Froude
Lake Ola
Tangerine Water Co
Estey Reg
Tangerine Fla
Stamp Pads Topic Office
Chas. J. Anderson
Dora
Rand
City Dock
Silver Springs
Wise Boat Works
Jersey
Sunset Valley Dairy
Parker Bros
Mount
Bora
Charley Johns
Charley E. Johns
Governor's Office
State Capitol
Tallahassee
Borden
UCLA
Jerome Johns
George W. Dandelake
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