Lake County court notices and trust action headlines
Multiple civil filings in Lake County Florida courts in 1926 1928 include a broad land title dispute involving Lake Gertrude Baptist Church heirs Craig Pearson trustee plaintiff and numerous defendants with property described in Lake Gertrude Court and a separate quiet title suit against Pinellas Groves Incorporated in Mount Dora. Also notices for tax deed applications and Dora Hackett bond license proceedings with orders published and court postings.
Notice of Lake County chancery case publication order
The Mount Dora Topic is designated as the newspaper for publication of an order in the chancery suit of Howey Hotels Company versus unknown defendants. Readers are warned to appear by August 9, 1926, or face a decree pro confesso. The notice describes described lands in sections across Lake County Florida and cites multiple townships and ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saac'n. Hargitt
Pte
Emma C
Mie Casey
Jennie Ae Isaac S. Scualls
G. . Clifford
Aurora F. Lascelle
T. J. Williamson
J. Williamson
Annie G. Williamson
Annie Williamson
Cen L. Patrick
David M. Simpson
Other Story
Nat Hawthorn
Lake Gertrude Baptist Church
Lake County
Florida
Sage & Kenney
Lake Gertrude
Dales
State of Florida
T. C. Smyth
Nens
Orida
Grace Hawthorne
D. C
Thomas H. Cooley
Comlinant
Wilson Cypress Company
Pinellas Groves Incorporated
Pinellas Groves
Dora Topic
Mt. Bere
Lake
Art House
Tavares
Lake Mis Florida
A. D
J. C. B. Koonce
Mount Dora
Court House
B. Koonce
Sixteenth Judicial Circuit
State of
Emma E. Eckholdt
H. Khold
Circuit Court
16Th Judicial Circuit
Dora C. Hackett
J. C B. Koonce
Frank R. Eckholdt
Mt. Dora
Chambers
J.C
Britain
Florida Central and Pen Railroad Co
Hertenetead Weempany
Vx- Seaddors
Chance
Judicial
Howey Hotels Company
S. R
Duncan & Hamlin
Cadillac Shows a Big Sales Increase
Cadillac reports a sales surge and outlines major design upgrades including new fender work, embossed instrument panels, 50 upholstery choices, and 50 types of color schemes. Mechanical improvements feature enclosed wiring, new ignition and distributor systems, upgraded steering, refined springs, and revised body models such as a five passenger sport landau and a convertible coupe.
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Cadillac
New Buick Model Introduced by General Motors Co
General Motors unveils a new Buick with an oil filter that excludes abrasives and dirt, thermostatic water control, and near silent operation. The engine mounts on three rubber points reducing vibration, with balanced wheels and cantilever springs for road grip. Jet black tires and rims highlighted as a feature. The car goes on display in major cities today, billed as the greater Buick ever built.
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Buick
Locals Take Thursday Game Twelve To One
In a tight Winter Park victory, Winter Garden edged Apopka 1 0 as Heim starred at the plate with two hits in four trips. Cooley and Pennington formed a steady battery while Pike and Pennington handled most outs in the field.
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Pike
Pennington
Winter ‘Garden
Apopka
Winter Gard
Sinclair Oil profitable year predicts abundant growth
Harry P. Sinclair head of Sinclair Oil Corp reports unusual prosperity with earnings up 80 percent in four months. Net crude oil production rises 75 percent while gasoline and casing head outputs surge. Dividend policy aims to redeem bonds, hastening stockholder returns.
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Harry F. Sinclair
New York
Harry P. Sinclair
Sinclair Oil Corpora
Saic
Sinclair Company
United States
Sinclair
Winter Garden at Heim Field: Pike Leads with Three Hits
Three hits in five at bats propelled Pike as Winter Garden played at Heim Field Thursday. The concise recap notes three successful swings as the team faced its opponent and the crowd urged their performance.
Spark Retard While Starting to Protect Fly Wheel Gear
Instructions advise retarding spark as much as possible during engine start to prevent a sudden gear engagement. This method aims to avoid the motor grabbing and causing damage to the fly wheel gear teeth.
Spark Plug Gap Rules for Idle and Acceleration
If the engine misses at idle or light pull, widen spark plug gaps. Missing at high speed or under load means gaps should be narrowed.
Driving safely at dusk and twilight urges caution
Motorists should use their heads as well as their hands and feet in operating cars at dusk or twilight when there is neither enough day light nor sufficient artificial light to make objects distinguishable at ordinary distances.
Battery Handling Tips for Safe Car Maintenance
When removing or reinstalling a car battery take care to disconnect negative then positive terminals. Handle the battery upright to prevent spills and avoid short circuits by keeping metal tools away from terminals. Use insulated gloves and goggles and secure the battery during operation.
Sediment Risk in Jars Short-Circuits Plates
Some sediment remains at the bottom of the jars and tipping them can allow sediment to get between the plates, causing a short circuit. The guidance warns to keep the jars upright to avoid this issue.
Engine noises from carbon deposits and preignition
The text explains that a pounding engine noise is often due to carbon deposits on piston crowns or combustion chamber walls. When hot, carbon particles glow red hot and cause preignition of the fuel air mixture.
Spark Testing and Vehicle Safety Reminders
Instructions warn to avoid widening the spark plug gap beyond three eights of an inch to prevent coil insulation damage. Loose wheels or bent axles can cause irregular hubbing sounds needing inspection. Always place the gas tank cap in a pocket to prevent loss while refueling.
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Circuit Court OF the
Aon
Ellison H. Crow
H. A. Eckholdt
Stella Maud Hinds Harris
Thomas W., Harris
Baxter Walter Ferguson, Jr
Acration
Groves Incorporated
Rmade
Agust
Allan H. Pirie
Louise Pierre
T. C
Smyth
Besse Reitz
RY Howey Hotels Company
Cueporekie
Dennistown Wood, Et al
Mountain City Abstract
Land and Brest 6 Co. of
Florid, Limited
General Motors CO
Cooley
Winter Park
Oklahoma
Heim Field
Auto Electric
Ernest Mosteller
la Breck’s
Highland Garage
Firestone
G. R. Labreck
Prop
D. H. Moore
Ila
le Order of Town Council
J. H. Crane
Lake Jem
Fla
Sylvan Shores
Harrell’s Cafe
Box H
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