Leesburg Obituaries and Local Notices From Howey to Leesburg
Mrs Opie Read aged 73 died in Chicago after a heart failure attack. The Leesburg community notes her winter residence in Howey and her literary ties. A new Leesburg physician Dr L Furlow opens offices in the State Bank building. Florida Telephone requests rate changes face a partial approval, with annual increases of 1200 to 1500 dollars. United States engineers order Moss Bluff dam water discharge to match Lake Griffin flow. Canal work expected to boost Leesburg to Silver Springs traffic after Starke's Ferry to Moss Bluff improvements. A city commission ordinance would curb doorstep solicitations by requiring a $500 bond and delivery compliant with orders.
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Leesburg
Opie Read
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
State Railroad Commission
Florida Telephone Corporation
Leesburg Exchange
Railroad Commission
United States District Engineer
Jacksonville
Moss Bluff
J. R. Peyton
Peyton
Lake Griffin
Mrs. J. L. Millard Hosts Bridge Tea and Trip Plans
Mrs. J L Millard entertained a bridge party at her Lake Shore drive home with Mrs Paul Johnson winning high score and gifts. Attendees included 14 guests and family, some planning a two month trip to Yellowstone, Canada, and other sites. Miss Daisy Scott hosted Joker club with Hazel Entz as high scorer and chicken salad served. Mrs B A Kennedy gave a birthday party for daughter Mary Katherine with ten guests present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Millard
Bridge
Lake Shore Drive
Paul Johnson
Mount Dora
Rogers Wells
Millard
Charles Diehl
Clifford Hiatt
H. P. Johnson
C. W. Green
C. L. Bassett
Lawrence McCollum
Russell Peeples
Bruce Morton
Donald Gardner
A. J. Wismer
Daisy Scott
Joker Club
Hazel Entz
Miss Scott
B. A. Kennedy
Mary Katherine
Leesburg Considers Ordinance on Sales and Penalties
An ordinance proposes a 500 dollar fine or up to 90 days in jail for noncompliance. A second reading ordinance seeks to guard legitimate business by requiring a complete merchandise inventory with the city clerk before any "bankrupt" or "closing out" sale in Leesburg, carrying the same penalties.
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Leesburg
Local social notes from a Florida area gathering
Interesting games and contests were played. Mrs Kennedy took the girls to Lake Johanna for a refreshing swim. Ice cream cake and candy were served. Out of town guests included Miss Betty Kennedy Eus tis and Miss Margaret Dutill Leesburg. Travelling relatives visited Zellwood and Miami. Several residents vacationed in Daytona Beach Albany Ga Orlando etc.
Tangerine Notices Opened for Massachusetts Trip and Visits
William Niles left on Monday for Massachusetts to visit relatives and friends for several weeks. Mrs. Edith Burnside has been confined at home due to illness during the past week. Mrs. William F. Bloodgood recently left for Chicago to spend time with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heard and daughter and Mrs. Bates of Orlando were weekend visitors. Mrs. Donald MacWhinney has left for a month's visit with relatives.
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H. B. Milton
Lacoochee
J. C. Caruthers
Evelyn Caruthers
William Niles
Massachusetts
Edith Burnside
William F. Bloodgood
Chicago
Frank Heard
Bates
Orlando
Donald MacWhinney
Rela
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leesburg Life
L. Furlow
Brooksville
State Bank
Dr. Furlow
Atlanta
Grady Hospital
W. R. Hood
Chiropractic
Robert E. Angell
Ada G. Angell
Telephone
Bay Street
Eustis
Florida
Tavares
Harry C. Duncan
Geneva
Virginia
Harry Jr
Yellowstone National Park
Canada
Mary Caruthers
Ida Newell
Will Long
Perry Sanders
Bay Port
J. C
Thompson
N. C. Hardman
Daytona Beach
Charles Dick
Doris Hunter
Zellwood
J. B. Kline
Ella Kline
Miami
Mr. Kline
J. C. Kline
Emma Orth
Hazel
Margaret Entz
G. W. Entz
Mrs
Fred Hardee
Mr. Hardee
Albany, Ga
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
United States
Tives
Fredonia
North Carolina
ELGIN
W. E. Lackey—Jeweler
Florida Eastman Films Developing and Printing
TERRO
Senoret Chemical CO
ST. Louis
U.S. A
MT. Dora
Mt. Dora Ice Company
George Olsen
Coon-Sanders Orchestra
Cliff
Henry Thies
Linton
Roger Wolfe Kahn
Bijur
Houdaille
Lovejoy
Nash
TOP Motors Co., Inc
Mount Dora, Florida
Rehbaum & Co
Mt. Dora Lumber Company
McCormick & CO
Baltimore
BEE Brand
Bee
Consolidated Warehouse Dock
L. & J. Line
Leesburg State Bank Bldg
Lake County Publishing Co
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