Mount Dora Social Notes Show Prolific Travel and Local Happenings
Local notices detail numerous Mount Dora residents traveling to Daytona Beach Raleigh North Carolina and Ohio. Movements include Mamie True returning from New York to Mount Dora Dan Galvin closing his hot dog stand and heading north and Mrs J M Young visiting Willis ton. Several families plan trips to Daytona Beach and Western Florida with updates on homes vehicles and local business improvements.
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Dan Galvin
Moorhead Family Returns from Georgia Visit
Mrs. GC C Moorhead and daughter Joyce returned from a visit to friends and relatives in Georgia. She may lose sight in one eye after further treatment at John Hopkins, while others hope for a speedy recovery and that she regains health.
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Dergo
John Hopkins
GC. C. Moorhead
Joyce
Georgia
Hotel Villa Dora Serves Meals At Moderate Prices
The Hotel Villa Dora now offers meals with excellent service and moderate prices attracting guests seeking a high class experience.
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Villa Dora
Northbound trips and southern visitors noted
Dr O L Callahan returned Sunday from a long North trip with time in Chicago and Cleveland. Birmingham Alabama couples Mr and Mrs C B Boyd and Mr and Mrs H Cox visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs C E Watts. Ernest Chamberlain of Tangerine greeted Mount Dora friends after months up North. Mr and Mrs A Cohen and son Jack left by motor for Atlanta after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Leventhal.
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Dr. O. L. Callahan
North
Chicago
Cleveland
C. B. Boyd
H. Cox
Birmingham, Ala
A. E. Jones
Louise
Winter Garden
C. E. Watts
Ernest Chamberlain
Tangerine
Mount Dora
Mrs. A. Cohen
Jack
Atlanta
Mrs. Leventhal
Local Residences and Travel Notes From Lake Ola and Daytona Beach
The rapid completion of Postmaster Simp son’s Lake Ola residence is noted as a fine structure. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Stephens and family depart for Alabama to visit relatives. Mrs. R. H. Einsel and Virginia plan a Daytona Beach month long stay. Mr. Einsel will join later. George W. Raymond shows a new Essex coach bought through C. C. Dooley. The Truskett group and others spent a weekend at Daytona Beach. Augusta Mikell returns to Atlanta after visiting L. N. Johnson’s family. she is accompanied home by L. N. Johnson and others.
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Simpson
Lake Ola
R. H. Einsel
Virginia
Daytona Beach
Mr. Einsel
George W. Raymond
Essex
C. C. Dooley
E. E. Truskett
Emma Taft
W. J. Norris
F. S. Varney
Virginia Einsel
Charles Norris
Augusta Mikell
L. N. Johnson
Grand View Street
Atlanta
Orlando
Mrs Hilda Johnson and H H Mason wed Miss Florine Wright and J C Bradley marry
Miss Florine Wright formerly of Mount Dora quietly married J C Bradley of Lake Wales in Sylvia North Carolina on July 23. They will honeymoon in California and return to Florida in the fall.
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Florine Wright
Mount Dora
Sylvia
North Carolina
J. C. Bradley
Lake Wales
Florida
California
Sweet potato as a profitable crop in Lake County
Growers William Greenway and Joe Ghechetti on a one acre plot south of Groveland produced over four tons of sweet potatoes. They sold at 4 to 6 cents a pound, netting $200 after $50 in expenses. The success spurs others to plant this fall.
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Lake County
William Greenway
Joe Ghechetti
Groveland
Lake Orange League met in Winter Park on dispute over Winter Garden
President Einsel and Manager Houghton attended the Lake Orange League meeting in Winter Park. Winter Garden refused to play Apopka, the game was forfeited to Apopka and Winter Garden was fined $25. A new umpire crew was hired including L. R. Fitzsimmons of Mount Dora.
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Einsel
Lake Orange
Houghton
Winter Park
Winter Garden
Apopka
L. R. Fitzsimmons
Mount Dora
Fitz
Wonderful Sale Increase by the Mt. Dora Lumber Co
The Mount Dora Lumber Company reports the first six months of the year show a rising sales figure. The notice highlights the firm’s strong foundation and growing demand for its products in the local market.
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MT. Dora Lumber CO
Mt. Dora
Mount Dora
Business climbs over sixty percent year over year
A report notes a rise in business exceeding 60 percent from the same period last year. Mr Ray states the past ten days show unusually high activity, with the overall trend described as pleasing and notable.
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Ray
Lake County Wins Epworth League Honors
Groveland Epworth League members earn Lake County a gold seal as one of seven leagues in the state to receive the honor. The achievement underscores the group’s excellent work and community impact across the region.
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Lake County
Groveland Epworth League
Groveland Delegates Medal at Bradenton Convention
The state convention in Bradenton awarded a 100 percent record and a certificate for two in Christian Culture in Bible Missions and Methods. Groveland delegates attending the sessions were Clyde Plowden Garland Rice Cornelia Cashwell and Ruth Mitchell.
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Bradenton
Groveland
Clyde Plowden
Garland Rice
Cornelia Cashwell
Ruth Mitchell
Groveland awards contract for citrus packing house
Groveland Citrus Growers Association has let a contract worth 12600 dollars for construction of a new packing house to support local citrus production. The project aims to modernize processing facilities and expand storage capacity.
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Groveland
Groveland Citrus Growers
West Palm Beach Bonds Backed for Ten School Buildings
A proposed $800,000 bond issue will go to voters in West Palm Beach to finance the erection of ten new school buildings. The plan outlines construction and related costs to expand educational facilities.
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West Palm Beach
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