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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1950
Page
4
A guide urges individuals to avoid hoarding and profiteering and to follow seven actions. Have faith in God and leaders, remain calm yet realistic, be kind, pray often, banish doubt, seek constructive answers, and see yourself as a child of God to love your neighbor.
A reflective Florida diary chronicles a week by Lake Dora with wind swept skies and moonlit calm. The writer laments war, prays for peace, and notes daily weather from Thursday to Monday describing winds, clouds, a full moon, and a land purchase along Lake Dora with driftwood, waves, and a rowboat trip toward Breezy Point.
Mrs. William Hardwick will travel to Savannah Georgia next Monday to mark her Golden Wedding anniversary at the Marine hospital. The trip follows Hack a World War I veteran patient there for nearly six months awaiting the celebration.
A UN note to Trygve Lie likens incoming mail to a prodigal returning home and jokes that the welcome should include wiping blood from its feet. The line conveys a wartime mood about postwar mail handling and international affairs.
Mount Dora's rain total for 1950 lags far behind average. By July the year stood at 17.16 inches, well under the seven month average of 28.82. Cowboy notes seven month totals from 1943 to 1949 range 26 to 35 inches, while July 1949 reached 9.44 inches.
Lake County Chamber of Commerce reports total deposits of 26,609,194 up nearly 7,000,000 from December and more than 20,000,000 since the low mood years. Top banks include First National Bank of Leesburg 7,606,462 and First State Bank of Eustis , with Mount Dora Bank 4,364,201 and Tavares Bank 3,194,015. Clermont Citizens 2,409,938 and Umatilla State Bank 2,016,329. Peoples State Bank at Groveland is newly established.
Deposits totaling 1 013 337 dollars are noted. George J White, president of Mount Dora's bank, serves as a director of Groveland. He who sows courtesy reaps friendship and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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