Tropical Topics Guilty or Not in Kiwanis Tale
A Mount Dora Kiwanis meeting reveals no clear speaker as Umatilla dates clash and Senator Ed Baker helps salvage the program. A Nigeria pen pal letter from Lagos arrives, seeking contact and exchange, highlighting world friendship efforts.
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Bill Wingler
Kiwanis Club
Umatilla
Ed Baker
Mount Dora
S. C. Colley
Doc
Kiwanis
Bill
Lagos
Nigeria
Gulf of Guinea
West Africa
Civil Service Jobs Available in Atlanta Office
Mrs. Florence Ault of the U S Civil Service Commission announces the Atlanta office seeks applicants for economist positions with salaries from 3825 to 7600 a year. Eligibles may be considered for federal agencies in Alabama Florida Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee. Appointments are non permanent and rating depends on experience and education.
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Florence Ault
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Atlanta
Ault
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Water Study Committee Formed for Florida Conservation Plan
Circuit Judge F R Hocker of Ocala to chair an organizing committee for a statewide resources group. Two members from each congressional district to study Florida waterways and present a long-range plan before the 1953 legislature. Meeting at Leesburg sponsored by Lake County Chamber of Commerce drew about 70 delegates.
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F. R. Hocker
Ocala
Central Florida
Florida
J. Ed Baker
Umatilla
Lake County
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Pearson
Charles K Parry Dies in Philadelphia Office
Charles K. Parry of Camden New Jersey a winter resident and Lawn Bowling club member died at his desk in Philadelphia He was president of the Charles K Parry Lumber Co and had lived at the Lakeside Inn for many years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles K. Parry
Camden
N. J
Lawn
Parry
Decision In Rain Results In Crash
Berrien McCain a promotion man for the IceHouse Players credits a wrong decision in the rain for a car crash at Lakeview and Grove streets in Eustis. He misread a rear approach and sped across Grove, colliding with Clarence McCauslin. Neither driver was injured though both cars were badly damaged.
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Berrien McCain
McCain
IceHouse Players
Lakeview
Grove Sts
Eustis
Grove
Berrien
Grovest
Clarence McCauslin
Grove St
Doran Faces Charge In Sheriff’s Death
East Town resident Frank Field faces a manslaughter charge in circuit court for a Sunday head on collision on Sanford road that killed Jesse L. Baggett 60 former Dixie County sheriff. Field drove an Atlantic Ice Co truck without a license and was riding with helper Thomas Monroe Conner who was with him when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse L. Baggett
Dixie County
Frank Field
Sanford Rd
Field
Atlantic Ice Co
Thomas Monroe Conner
Altoona
Conner
Play Committee To Announce Choices Monday
Mae Buckman will take over IceHouse Theatre as managing director this fall. She will begin next Monday evening to plan casts for six plays to be announced by the play selecting committee. Sally McCain chairs the committee and will announce the selections including a farce comedy satire mystery and drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Buckman
IceHouse Theatre
McCain
Ann Merchant
Elmira Loder
Buckman
Walter J. Patton
Ann Schumacher
Berrien McCain
Driver Charged After Passenger Fell Ill While Driving
A driver faces charges for allowing an unauthorized person to operate the vehicle after the passenger reportedly wasn’t feeling well. police said the incident prompted an investigation into who was behind the wheel.
Death of Mrs. Hugh L. Hardage in Jacksonville
Mr and Mrs F C Moore learn of the death in Jacksonville Saturday of Mr Moore s aunt Mrs Hugh L Hardage She leaves nine children including Donald Moore who attends Stetson University
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F.C. Moore
Jacksonville
Moore
Hugh L. Hardage
Donald
Stetson University
Local hospital admits Dorans and others this week
Waterman Memorial Hospital reports admissions including 7 month old David Allen Litsinger son of Mr and Mrs George Litsinger and patients Effie Knight Carolyn Brown Jack Keller and Lafe Pohlman all hospitalized this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorans
Waterman Memorial Hospital
David Allen Litsinger
George Litsinger
Effie Knight
Carolyn Brown
Jack Keller
Lafe Pohlman
Biologist John F DeQuine to Speak at Mount Dora Kiwanis
John F DeQuine chief fisheries biologist of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish commission is slated to address the Mount Dora Kiwanis club at noon today. The other note mentions J Edgar Hoover but does not relate to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. DeQuine
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Mount Dora Kiwanis Club
Sequoia Tree Age Estimate Reportedly Between Two and Thousand Years
Ad excerpt notes the age of the Sequoia tree estimated to lie between two and a thousand years. It includes unrelated health ad copy and a drugstore promotion for a germ killer with claims of fast results and high concentration.
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the Doran
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