County Commissioners Reveal Tentative 1933 Budget
Lake County boards discuss and publish the tentative budget for the year ending September 30 1933 at an August 22 adjourned meeting Citizens’ complaints and suggestions will be heard Audience learns six month financials from county officers including Judge Tally Tax Collector and Clerk of Court The reports show receipts and expenses with salaries and office costs for each office and fund allocations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Owens
Board of County Commissioners of
Lake County
Mount Dora
Board of County Commissioners
E. M. Tally
B. A. Williams
M. E. Pace
George J. Dykes
B. A. Cassady
State Comptroller
Sheriff’s Office
County Poultryman Leads In Contest
Lake County fowlers top Florida Calender Flock records with Rhode Island Reds led by C. G. Wile near Umatilla posting 20.96 eggs per hen in June. G A Downey of Tavares placed second with 17.87 eggs per bird in the home egg laying contest. We congratulate the poultrymen in the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Florida
Rhode Island
C. G. Wile
Wile
Umatilla
G. A. Downey
Tavares
Downey
Ing
Former Mount Dora Mayor D C Sherman Dies in Orlando
After going to press we report the death of D C Sherman former mayor of Mount Dora who died at Orange General Hospital Orlando between 4 30 and 5 p m August 8. Memorial services will be held.
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Mount Dora
D. C
Mount Dora Council Tightens Health Ordinance and Bonds Plan
The council debated dog and cat enforcement led by State Board of Health representative Halloway and amended the license fee, while approving roof work on the reservoir. A relief note honors the Garden Club and reports on unemployment aid from the Citizens Employment Commission. A resolution outlines refunding Mount Dora’s $168,000,000 twenty year bonds from special assessments, with pro rata refunds to taxpayers who paid their assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halloway
State Board of Health
State Board of Heal
Ens
Light and Power
Garden Club
City Hall
Messrs
Harlowe and
Wentworth
Citizens Employment Commission
Rehbaum
Mount Dora
Former Pastor G Tallmadge Hinton to Preach Sunday
Rev G Tallmadge Hinton of Largo, former pastor here, will preach Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 8 at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Tallmadge Hinton
Largo
First Baptist Church
Howey Club Plans Friday Evening Meeting
The Howey Club will meet in the social rooms of the Community Building Friday at 8 o'clock. Members are advised to attend for a scheduled gathering and discussion.
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Howey Club
Ten Error Farce in Mount Dora vs Tavares Game
A chaotic nine inning baseball game between Mount Dora and Tavares featured ten costly errors and swings in momentum. The narrative follows errant plays, fanned batters, double plays, and late scoring that capped a vivid, error filled contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Tavares
Ray Eckholdt
Copenhaver
C. Brantley
Crews
F. Reaves
Pike
Hall
Hale
Ralph Paul
Battle Grounds
G. Simpson
Michael
Mosteller Cew
R. Reaves
Eckholdt
Mosteller
Ross Paul
G. Reaves
Morris
Sean Center
Barksdale
Mostevler
Nee
Hall Grounds
R. Reaven
Ross
Paul Grounds
Dooley
R. Ote
Paul
Mount Deen
Peniey Es
Feaf
Kiwanis Convention Highlights and Proceedings
A Kiwanis sessions filled to capacity with fire code adherence. Chicago fire chief oversaw doors closing after admission limit, drawing thousands outside. Organ led the atmosphere as speakers included Senator Barkley and Will Rogers satire. A protest against discontinuing County Agricultural Agent and Health Nurse offices was approved unanimously. A musical program directed by Mount Dora Band concludes.
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City of
Chicago
Ritchie
Maryland
Garner
New York
al Smith
Barkley
Will Rogers
Hamlin
Oenes
Walsh
A. Lee French
W. L.E. Barnett
Acme
Mount Dora
Baptist Young People’s Worker to Visit Mount Dora
Miss Louise Smith the Florida Baptists' Young People’s Worker will be in Mount Dora from August 8 to 13. She will lead a Girls Auxiliary class at 3 30 each afternoon and speak each evening on YW A work. A Young Women’s Auxiliary will be formed for ages 17 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Smith
Florida Baptists
Mount Dora
Miss Smith
G. A
the Baptist
Mount Dorapot
Mount Dora Epworth League Donates to Employment Fund
Mount Dora Epworth League of the Methodist Church voted at a Sunday meeting to donate the proceeds of a peanut and candy sale held Saturday July 31 to the Mount Dora Citizens Employment Commission. The contribution totaled $6 and continues the Leaguers’ use of sale funds to reduce church indebtedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Mount Dora Moss Removal Boosts Tree Health and Jobs
The town reports moss removal on streetside oaks has improved tree health as new leaves appear. The US Spores Commission tracks 2,063.13 hours at 15 cents an hour totaling 309.50 dollars with 59 resident workers. Cleanup costs estimate 50 cents per tree with residents paying to have their trees cleaned. Donations from Misses Clapp and Mr. and Mrs. Nutt support the effort, with George J. White serving as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Messrs
Harlowe and
Wentworth
US Spores Commission
Lee
Harlowe
Clapp
Woods Hole
Mass
Robert Nutt
Cliffside Park
New Jersey
Commission
First National Bank
George J. White
Masons of the Fourteenth District Meet in Tavares
The Fourteenth District Masonic Association will meet in Tavares on Friday at 8 00 P M hosted by Tavares Lodge No 234 F and A M Dr R A Williams of Orlando will speak He addressed crowds in Umatilla recently and his talk drew plans to attend in Tavares The district includes lodges in Umatilla and Eustis among others.
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Masons
Fourteenth District Association
Tavares
Tavares Lodge No. 234
R. A. Williams
Orlando
Umatilla
Args
Eustis
Merchants Start Campaign To Stimulate Home Trading
Mount Dora merchants launch an advertising campaign to boost local trade during the dull season. Events at the Floridan Hotel include a camp for women, Saturday night concerts, and groceries baskets giveaway with registration at the Chamber of Commerce. Baseball Mount Dora hosts Tavares at Heim Field at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Chamber
Alfred Rehbaum
S. C. Peacock
G. W. Lamoreux
Mount Dora
Rehbaum
White
Messrs
Javens
Peacock
James Simpson
Osephine Simpson
Waltz
Spilky
Chloe Helms
Keller
G. W. Lamoreaux
Herbert Hoover
Chamber of Commerce
Donnelly Avenue
LF Posey
E. P. Mosteller Improves After Eye Operation
Ernest P. Mosteller is in Jacksonville at Riverside Hospital after an eye operation last week. He is reported to be much better and the bandage has been removed from the good eye. Final assessment awaits full bandage removal for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest P. Mosteller
Jacksonville
Riverside Hospital
Advertising Works Hale and White Reports Big Saturday Trade
Hale and White independent grocers say their recent ad campaign drew the largest Saturday business in three months. The specials boosted sales four to five times, attracting customers who bought other items at attractive prices. They note prior requests for canned orange juice and papermint juice sparked by prior ads, proving effective targeting and timely promotion.
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Hale & White
White
17th Hole Relocated at Lake County Country Club
The difficult No. 17 hole at Lake County Golf Club is being relocated to ease the climb to the 18th tee. The improvement is funded by $5 contributions from members including James Baldwin Gene Burrell Harold Coleman Charles Edgerton Carl Graves Archie Hurlburt Webb Lloyd D H Moore Alfred Rehbaum and William. The committee awaits more gifts to finish the project by September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Golf Club
Messrs
James Baldwin
Gene Burrell
Harold Coleman
Charles Edgerton
Carl Graves
Archie Hurlburt
Webb Lloyd
D. H. Moore
Alfred
Mr. D. C. Sherman Critically Ill in Orlando Hospital
Reports say Mr. D. C. Sherman is in critical condition at Orange County Hospital in Orlando after a serious operation. The story notes the patient’s illness as the topic goes to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Sherman
Orangeco Hospital
Orlando
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Kiwanis News
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League
Methodist Young
Direction
Tavares Lodge
George Malone
C. of C. Stand
B.P.W
Howey
Floridan
The
Hills
S. Alle
Gia Williplls
National District
Blue Ridge
Allen
Heim
E. P. Mosteller Better
Country Club
MR. D. C. Sherman
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