Hills and Lakes Country Draw Summer Visitors to Central Florida
The article notes ongoing railway improvements since 1927 with major upgrades to rail weight, tie plating, standardized switches, and anchors. It lists visitors from the lower east coast including Mrs. E. W. Ireland and others, plus guests such as Wallace Verigan of Bradenton Beach and Mr. Koons of Mount Dora, indicating growing summer interest in central Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Ireland
Miami
H. V. Dran
C. C. Livingston
Belle Glade
Lower East Coast
Florida
Wallace Verigan
Bradenton Beach
Ray Nelms
Miami Beach
G. E. Koons
Mount Dora
T. H. Lemp
Pensacola
Wm. Manchester
Daniel Huden
Castleton
New Minute Man Design Promoted by Treasury
The Minute Man symbol of savings bonds and stamps since 1941 shifts from war to peace as Treasury reports a new design. George J. White, former War Finance Committee chairman for Mount Dora, was advised by the Treasury Department that a new design is forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minute Man
George J. White
War Finance Committee
Mount Dora
Treasury Department
Minute Man statue redesign signals shift from peace to defense
The Minute Man figure, inspired by Daniel Chester French and the Concord statue, is redesigned to face left with the plow emphasized and the musket grounded. The base will bear the peacetime savings program motto Security to symbolize enduring national defense through savings bonds and stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Cheser French
Concord
Massachusetts
Emerson
War surplus guide available free at post offices
The War Assets Administration announces a free 32 page illustrated booklet on how to obtain surplus war material. It explains buyer opportunities and priorities for veterans and other groups, and lists sales offices of VAA and disposal agencies with contact addresses and telephone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
War Assets Administration
VAA
Potatoes Store Well in Ventilated Rooms for Months
Clean healthy Irish potatoes may be stored for three months or more in a well ventilated container and room or shed. At 40 degrees Fahrenheit potatoes keep well for nine months or longer in proper storage conditions.
East Town Leva Services and Local Notices
A fragment from East Town notes services at St John Free Methodist Church and a sermon at St Johns Primitive Baptist Church. Entries mention Pallbearers Society meeting, Loving Home gathering, and fraternal lodge chapters plus a humorous courtroom quip about a drunken altercation. The article closes with a fact about the Great Salt Lake’s salinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leva
St. John
Betes Free Methodist
Brother Jarone
St Johns
Primitive Baptist
Wm. P. Peanell
Nancy Owens
Pennsylvania
Loving
Blue Lodge
Royal Arch
Julia Thomas
Mother
Leon County
Public notice in Lake County Florida divorce case
Order for constructive service directs Walter D. Green to appear in the Florida circuit court by August 19 1946 to answer divorce bills filed by Rene Davis Green. If he fails the bill will be confessed. Copy to be published weekly for four weeks in Mount Dora Topic before the deadline. Official seal and clerk Geo J Dykes. Attorney W M Kennedy solicits for complainant. 29-5te
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Green
State OF
Florida
Rene Davis Green
Circuit Court
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Lake County
Mount Dora
A. D
Geo
J. Dykes
Grace H. Cox
D.C
Vera H. Adams
State OF Florida
Oeiggs Avenue
Watertown
Newark
Circuit Court of the
11Th Judicial Circuit
Ninth and
Donnelly Streets
G. Jones
Daniel Marsh Stone
A.T.C
W.T.D
APO 1
C.P.D
Jare
San Francisco
California
Circuit Court of
Gro. J. Dykes
D. C
T. C. Cork Clermont
Notice of Tax Lands Auction Mount Dora 1916
Notice states parcels in Mount Dora Florida to be sold at public auction on August 2, 1916 at 10:00 AM at Town Hall to cover taxes costs and charges. If bids fail tax collector may bid off parcels. sale continues until all taxed land is disposed of as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Lake County
Florida
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Highland Ave
Burton’s Garage
N.ap.a. Auto Parts
Acetylene
Eustis
Toran
Medical
Mount Dora Pharmacy
T & G Railroad
Treasury
First Methodist Church
George Gibson
Youth Fellowship
Sean VC Wid
Gnerieas Great Magazine OF Romance Ay
Am Hacked
R.F.D
Postoffice
Crane Furniture Company
RMIT
Oman
Merle Oberon
Turhan Bey
Universal Picture
The
Post Office
East Town
Maney
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Orchids Eases
Ry, Florida
PERL
John L & Irene Eroue
Minnie Pierson
David Corley Aveee
Zeb Jackson
Slar Gaines
Flora Adams
Rae. Tancimore
Mattie Epton
Susie Jon
George W Lottie Elbert
Mg Ceageoten
Elizabeth B. Ae
Flor
Robert W. Adams
H. P. Johnson Motor
Leonard Barker
S. Orange Ave
Orlando
Patton Metal Works
Donnelly
Wiorina
Marguerite H, Stone
Homer Morris
Texaco — Gas and Oil
Jimmies Garage
Delco and
Xide
Eustis Road
Mount Dora, Florida
Riley’s Park
Fin
U. S
Sylvan Shores
Fila
A. Florida
Florida Greyhound Lines
Florida Greyhound
Greyhound
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