Sorrento Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Local News
The Sorrento Ladies Aid met as usual with Pee A. in charge and new officers elected including Mrs Norton as president Mrs Sanders as vice president Mrs Id as secretary and Conroy as treasurer. The school hosted a playlet and a 4H club collection was taken. A forthcoming meeting will be held due to the extended school year. Local residents traveled and visitors stayed with relatives in Utica Wisconsin and Virginia. D C Wilcox returned home Friday and Mrs Dufour left for Baltimore then Bridgeport to visit relatives and resume travel.
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Ladies Aid Society
Pee A
Norton
Sanders
Conroy
Coe
Porter
Utica
N. Y
Flint
Wisconsin
Virginia
Hawk
Windermere
Fla
D. C. Wilcox
Dufour
Dr. Richardson
Mount Dora
Baltimore
Maryland
Bridgeport
Central Florida County Superintendents Meet In Tavares
Public instruction leaders from nine counties in central Florida gathered in Tavares on Wednesday led by Lake county superintendent D. H. Moore. Attendees included George W. Marks Volusia T W Seminole Sam La Kissimmee A Brammar Osceola W Donaldson Brevard and Mr Moore to discuss common education challenges.
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Florida
Phosphorus in Diet Supports Bones and Teeth
Iran meat and fish, eggs, milk, whole grains, beans and peas are sources of phosphorus in the diet needed for strong bones and teeth, alongside calcium.
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Iran
Beautification of roadsides touted as value to safety and image
The state highlights roadside beautification as a safety and publicity asset. Slopes, ditch work, and rip rap reduce erosion and maintenance costs, while offering motorists a safer, more attractive drive. Florida has improved eighty five miles of roadway this year under federal funding goals.
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Oening
Department
Treadway
Florida
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Penalty for Failure to Secure New Numbers for Small Motor Boats
The April 1 deadline set by the Department of Commerce for re numbering small motor craft has passed. A J Angle says about 5 000 of 20 000 boat owners in the district filed for new numbers. non applicants face a 10 dollar penalty. Those near sub ports should apply for blanks. others contact the Tampa collector.
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Department of Commerce
Customs Department
A. J. Angle
Customs
Angle
Apalachicola
Boca Grande
Fernandina
Fort Pierce
Jacksonville
Key West
Miami
Panama City
Pensacola
Port Everglades
St. Augustine
West Palm Beach
Tampa
Men Like Watches Valued by Their Works
A compact reflection likens men to watches, valuing the worth of their deeds as a measure of character rather than appearance or status.
Cattle Tests Hit 525000 in Bang’s Disease Campaign
In March workers completed 525000 tests on cattle across 35000 herds as part of the nationwide effort to control Bang's disease.
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Bang
Milk Recipes and Kitchen Tips From a Past Era
A nostalgic piece extols milk as a vital food for all ages and shares after school snack ideas. It offers evaporated milk based recipes: a vegetable bake with stringless beans, a chocolate bread pudding, and a Hawaiian chocolate drink with pineapple juice.
Famous Songs of Fifty Years
A review in the Progressive Farmer by Mark Sullivan surveys popular songs from 19th and early 20th century America. It names composers like Paul Dresser and Charles K. Harris and lists many hits from the Spanish American War era through the Great War and after, noting enduring tunes such as Over There and Tipperary.
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Mark Sullivan
Paul Dresser
Stephen Foster
Dresser
Charles K. Harris
Old Kentucky
Rufus
Buffalo
Marie
Little Gray
Dearie
America
George M. Cohan
Tipperary
England
Beautiful Katy
Liberty Bell
Joan of Arc
Mr. Zip
Zip
Fritzie Boy
Mademoisselle
Armentieres
Maid Icine
Weekly Citrus Market Review Week Ending April 25
The report shows final days of the 1935-36 season with upgraded prices for valencias. Detroit and New York markets led gains while Boston faced smaller increases with lighter shipments. Grapefruit prices averaged 2.68 to 2.78 across New York St Louis Baltimore and other markets as sums and car counts varied.
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Detroit
Ricir Valencias
New York
Boston
Cade
Rics
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
St. Louis
Baltimore
St Louis
Cincinnati
Planning Councils Formed Across Counties In Agriculture Drive
Counties establish councils of leading farmers and agricultural workers to discuss county state and national programs. Each council subdivides into committees covering farm types and coordinates with agents to spread agricultural knowledge and address production and marketing needs.
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Oridae
Frank Brumley
Cca
Ecaeae War Service
Brumley
Comn Aining
Fed
Man credits wife and her father for life success
A concise aphorism notes that many men owe success to their wife and her father, underscoring the influence of familial support in achievement.
Animal Drawn Vehicles May Need Night Lights in Mount Dora
State safety director Asher Frank endorses an ordinance requiring animal drawn vehicles to carry a white light after sunset. Mount Dora would enforce a lamp visible 500 feet to rear, with fines up to 2.50 for first offense and at least five dollars plus two days in jail for subsequent violations.
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Asher Frank
Mr. Frank
Mount Dora
Dr Kelly Visits Lake Central Florida on Florida Trip
Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr Howard A Kelly visits friend Mark Kinser in Eustis and stays in Tavares for ten days. He once donated Rock Springs land for a Central Florida park and notes Florida has fewer snakes than Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Howard A. Kelly
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Mark Kinser
Eustis
Florida
Lake County
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Florida citrus campaign copy distributed to 99 papers
A mammoth Florida citrus marketing effort is outlined with 99 newspapers in the citrus belt reproducing campaign copy. The papers collectively reach about 16,000,000 readers to showcase the marketing push behind Florida citrus products.
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Florida
Florida Citrus Growers Vote on Marketing Agreement
The Secretary of Agriculture in Washington reviews Florida citrus grower referendum results to decide if a marketing order will cover the rest of this shipping season and the next. Growers from 33 counties voted, with Extension Service officials reporting substantial approval by both men and volume.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Florida
State Agricultural Extension Service
Extension Service
Mien Bers
Annual farm inventory and daily financial records
Taking a yearly farm inventory needs one to five hours of work. Maintaining a complete record of receipts and expenses requires five to 30 minutes each day.
Farmers reelect leaders in Umatilla farm loan group
E P Oviatt and J M Testerman of Umatilla are re elected president and vice president of the Umatilla National Farm Loan Association at the annual meeting in Umatilla. S E Andrews of Sanford was chosen secretary of the Sanford Production Credit Association central unit. Directors include T A Smith T R Holcomb and Oviatt with F H Higby of Clermont. A H Nelson of Bushnell was reelected president of the Leesburg National Farm Loan Association.
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E. P. Oviatt
J.M. Testerman
Umatilla
Clermont
A. H. Nelson
Bushnell
Leesburg National Farm Loan Association
Lees
Coleman
Joseph Driver
Martin
Oxford
Sykes
Lindon
Nelson
Third Federal Land Bank
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Sorrento
DR. Kelly
Arthur
Brisbane
Mary Hastings Bradley
Copyright
Dappletin- Century Co., Inc
State of Florida
Ing Territory
Farmers
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