Mount Dora Chamber Supper Meeting Next Tuesday
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce hosts a monthly get-together at the Community Building next Tuesday evening starting 6:30, with Karl Lehmann of Seminole County COC as speaker on From Main Street to Broadway. A supper by city ladies costs fifty cents, profits supporting Community Building upgrades.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Lehmann
Central Florida
Central Section
Main Street
Broadway
Additin
Elizabeth
Mrs Strait Wins Best Letter in Lake County Contest
Lake County tree ripened grapefruit contest closed April 15 with judges naming Mrs. A L Strait of Umatilla as top letter author earning 25 dollars. Belle Hamilton of Leesburg took second prize of 15 dollars. John Stokes of Mohawk won 25 dollars for sending the most cards, 513, with personal messages.
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Lake County
A. L. Strait
Umatilla
Belle Hamilton
Leesburg
John Stokes
Mohawk
Commierce
Lochner
Orange-Lake Council Girls Attain Regional Meet Presence
Lake County and Orange County Girl Scout leaders attended the Juliet Lowe Region conference in Miami at the Miramar Hotel. Mrs. Thomas Lashar of Mount Dora and Mrs. C. D. Christ of Orlando represented councils with Miss E. Fairfax Davenport, Miss Estella King, and Mrs. Lawrence among leaders. The region covers North and South Carolina Georgia Florida and Porto Rico with strong turnout from districts. Meetings ran Thursday to Saturday with headquarters at the Miramar Hotel Miami.
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Lake County
Miami
Orange-Lake
Thomas Lashar
Mount Dora
Orange County
C. D. Christ
Orlando
E. Fairfax Davenport
Zellwood
Estella King
Lawrence
Juliet Lowe
Girl Scouts
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Porto Rico
Miramar Hotel
The
Comment on Mount Dora Topic editorial quality
A reader quotes a letter praising the Mount Dora Topic for providing more worthwhile information than other reads. The exchange notes satisfaction with prizes and approval of the prize awarders, reflecting local newspaper reader debate.
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Mount Dora
District Rally to Be Held at First Presbyterian Orlando
Dr George L Hanscom of Mount Dora will speak at the Christian Endeavor district rally Friday April 29 at 7 30 pm in Orlando First Presbyterian church. A story telling contest and social hour follow the meeting inviting all Endeavorers and friends.
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Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
Orlando
George, L. Hanscom
Mount Dora
Christian
Pioneer Dinner At Eustis Draws Mount Dora Attendees
Mount Dora residents joined over a hundred attendees at the Pioneer Dinner in Eustis last Friday. Rev. Fred Marsh served as toastmaster as memories of early local life were shared, with songs and reminiscences. Attendees from Mount Dora included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Orton, Mrs. Frank Griffith, Mrs. David S. Simpson, the Misses Carrie and Mary True, and Mrs. A. A. Cooper.
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Mount Dora
Eustis
Golden Triangle
Fred Marsh
Arthur Orton
Frank Griffith
David S. Simpson
Carrie and
Mary True
A. A.cooper
Chamber of Commerce to Stage Lake County Golf Tournament
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce plans a golf tournament at the Lake County Country Club in Eustis for the Chamber Trophy. Committee members Carl Graves and Alfred Rehbaum will organize, with $1 entry due by May 5 at 4 p.m. Open to all Lake County golfers. format includes four flights based on qualifying scores.
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Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Lake-Orange League Forms In Apopka With Two New Members
A six team Lake-Orange Baseball League is organized at Legion Hall Apopka last Friday. New members Ocoee and Tavares join Mount Dora Umatilla Winter Garden Apopka. The season opens the first Thursday in May with a final Apopka meeting to set the schedule and officers. An exhibition at Heim Field features Umatilla vs Mount Dora at 3 30 p m with free admission for ladies who bring a paid two cent ticket for entry.
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Legion Hall
Apopka
Lake-Orange Baseball League
Ocoee
Tavares
Mount Dora
Umatilla
Winter Garden
Orlando
Dr. Hicks
Heim Field
Pennington
Kiwanis Mount Dora Hosts Boy Week Activities
Mount Dora Kiwanis sponsors Boy Week May 1 to May 7 with church services and programs by Boy Scouts and 4 H club members. Kiwanis members lead meetings and a luncheon features Dr. Melville E Johnson of the Cathedral School Orlando as speaker.
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Mount Dora
Kiwanis Int
United States
Canada
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Boy Scouts
Thomas Cooley
French
4-H Club
Melville E Johnson
Cathedral School
Orlando
Central Florida Council
Mrs. Jane Wolfert Appointed AAA Representative in Mount Dora
The Florida Division AAA announces Mrs. Jane Wolfert of Mount Dora as official community representative. The State Legislative Committee, meeting in a special session, endorses principles to curb high motor vehicle taxes and taxes on gasoline and license fees, urging reductions and a drivers license reform to aid motorists and tourism.
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Florida
AAA
American Automobile Association
Jane Wolfert
Mount Dora
A. A. A. State Legislative Committee
Union
United States
Angus McKenzie Elected Commodore of Mount Dora Yacht Club
At the Mount Dora Yacht Club annual meeting Angus H. McKenzie of Mount Dora and Bridgeport Conn was unanimously elected Commodore for the coming year. W T Patterson is Vice Commodore Tracy M. Kramer Rear Commodore and D C Sherman secretary. The club plans social events weekly boat races and a regatta. $600 was raised for the February regatta. The club since 1911 has been a social center with records in speedboat racing.
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Mount Dora Yacht Club
Angus H. McKenzie
Mount Dora
Bridgeport
Conn
W. T. Patterson
Tracy M. Kramer
D. C. Sherman
Henry C. Fuller
F. B. Smith
A. H. McKenzie
Commodore
B P W District Meet At Howey May 7 8
The Business and Professional Women's Clubs of District Four will hold their spring district meeting May 7 and 8 at the Flor idian Hotel Howey in the Hills. Banquet Saturday night, breakfast Sunday at 9, reports and discussions, reception for Mount Dora club, and plans for the Jacksonville state meeting. Eight clubs in the district: Leesburg Eustis Mount Dora Daytona Beach Winter Park Orlando DeLand Kissimmee.
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Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
District Four
Floridian
Howey-in-the-Hilly
Mount Dora Club
Jacksonville
Leesburg
Eustis
Mount Dora
Daytona Beach
Winter Park
Orlando
De-Land
Kissimmee
Change in Train Schedule Effective May First
Train No 421 arrives at 739 am instead of 800 am daily except Sunday No 419 arrives at 154 pm instead of 1259 pm daily No 422 arrives 1259 pm as at present daily except Sunday
Open -All Summer at Harrold House Extended
The Harrold House will stay open through the summer offering meals for both men and women. Social activities and refreshment services will be available, with plans to continue serving the local community during the season.
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Harrold
Mount Dora edges Umatilla 4 1 in exhibition tilt
In a rare exhibition clash Mount Dora beat Umatilla 4 to 1 in a pitchers battle. Stevenson struck out 16 of 34 while Epps fanned 8 of 38. A key miscue cost Epps as Turner made a sensational foul ball catch. Official box score by Mrs. J. G. Kirby accompanies the report.
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Stevenson
Epps
Mount Dora
Umatilla
Adkins
Turner
Jeff Brantley
J. G. Kirby
Ae Dora
Hale Sonic
S. Simpsoneet
Vaughn
J. Brantley
Brown
Senior Play Tomorrow Night at Community Auditorium
The Mount Dora Garden Club held its final season meeting at the Community social rooms. Officers were elected: President Mrs. William Barnett, Vice President Mrs. H. S. Masten, Secretary Miss Helen Lemert, Treasurer Mrs. Eardley Wilmot. The Senior Play the class of 1932 presents The Millionaire a three act comedy by Juliet Wilbur Tompkins with Nathaniel Edward Reid.
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Mount Dora
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
Nathaniel Edward Reeid
Longmans, Green & Co
Gideon Heath
Brewster
Mass
May
Australia
Change in Arrival and Closing of Mails
Notice lists daily mail arrival and closing times with routes from Sanford Leesburg and Ford. Northern mail arrives 7 39 a m. closes 12 29 p m. Evening mail closes 5 00 p m. Sunday close 3 00 p m. Signed Daniel H Bishop.
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Sanford
South Florida
Leesburg
Daniel H. Bishop
Dooley Powers Florida Freshmen in 18–0 Win
Mount Dora catcher Jesse Dooley starred as the University of Florida freshmen defeated Ocala High 18 to 0. Dooley drove in five runs five times, delivering a dominant offensive showing in the nonconference affair.
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University of Florida
Ocala
Jesse Dooley
Mount Dora
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G. M. Wakelin
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Jane McCown
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M. J. Bouterse, Jr
Blanche Heath
Eleanor Wells
Ronald Heath
Clovis Brantley
Adeline Heath
Ruth Loveless
Dorcas
Frances Harvey
Fred Lawler
James Cooper
Robert McMurray
Lottie Pringle
Shirley Shhonenberger
Vivian Thompson
Dorothy Hopcraft
Dorothy Battle
Mae Jewell Phillips
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