Mount Dora Defeats Winter Garden In 11 Inning Runfest
Mount Dora edges Winter Garden 8 3 in an 11 inning contest behind Mosteller who totaled 30 3 runs batted in and 7 hits. Damastus struck out five while Mosteller fanned five as Britt and Clark contributed with three base hits apiece. Umpires Davis and Allen.
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Sam Simpson
Mount Dora
Mosteller
Connell
Britt
Clark
C. Dooley
Winter Garden
Damastus
Davis
Allen
Diamondball at Mount Dora vs Leesburg Lions Tonight
Mount Dora hosts the Leesburg Lions tonight at eight o clock for a likely entertaining game. Fans are urged to attend and enjoy a competitive matchup.
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Mount Dora
Leesburg Lions
Florida Compensation Law Enforcement Warns Violators
Wendell C. Heaton of the Florida Industrial Commission warns employers and contractors that the Workmen's Compensation Law is enforced. Sub-contractors may be treated as contractors’ employees unless insured. injuries without coverage can lead to employee lawsuits and fines. A statewide campaign urges compliance with penalties for violations.
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Florida
Wendell C. Heaton
Florida Industrial Commission
Heaton
Tota
Jon
Know Your Town Part 2 Mount Dora history recounted
Ethelyn P. Zell recalls Mount Dora’s growth from 1882 surveys to early 1900s, detailing name origins, the post office’s many moves, boat trade on the Ocklawaha, first train in 1886, first car in 1902, and streets and oaks planted by Tremain and Hough. She notes the post office’s final move to Alexander Street and treasures the laurel oaks shaping the town.
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Astor
Mount Dora
Ocklawaha
I. A. Ronsheim
Sanford and Eustis
Dain
East Town
Mr. Tremain
Louis Heim
Alexander
Mr. Zell
David Simpson
Story Bros
Dave Simpson
Alexander Street
Fifth
Uncle Sam
Ganges
Ethelyn P. Zell
County Chamber Board Meeting Agenda
The monthly Lake County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for Friday August 13. The notice sets the time and location for members to discuss chamber business and community issues.
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The
Lake
County Chamber of Commerce
Insurance Status Of Florida Veterans Remains Doubtful
Florida veterans question the status of their life insurance two months after the act to extend term insurance for five more years. Senator Claude Pepper pressured Veterans Administration officials during and after World War II era when a five year extension was approved and vetoed by President Roosevelt. Congress overrode the veto, yet delays persist. General Himes pledged efforts to resolve the issue.
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Florida
Claude Pepper
Veterans Administration
Congress
Roosevelt
Himes
Pepper
Great Leaders At Citrus Institute
Florida citrus specialists and instructors will headline the Fourth Annual Citrus Growers Institute at Camp McQuar Sesuana. Sponsored by the Lake County Horticultural Association and led by the Florida Agricultural Extension Service, the event welcomes all Central Florida growers with a detailed program available from Assistant Lake County Agricultural Agent R. E. Norris in Ta vares Court House. Leaders include E. L. Mattews Plymouth Citrus Growers Assn Dr. O. C. Bryan Dr. R. V. Allison Dr. A. F. Camp Dr. R. W. Ruprecht Harold Hume D. E. Timmons R. H. Howard Dr. C. V. Noble Dr. Charles Demko J. R. Watson Judge W. L. Tilden H. C. Brown
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Florida
Citrus Growers Institute
Camp McQuar- Sesuana
Lake County Horticultural Association
Florida Agricultural Extension Service
Lake County
R.E. Norris
Court House
Tavares
R. W. Ruprecht
Staof
Harold Hume
Agricultural Experiment Station
Gainesville
D. E. Timmons
R. H. Howard
C. V. Noble
Charles Demko
Altoona
J. R. Watson
W. L. Tilden
Secade
Florida Citrus Exchang
H. C. Brown
Clesmont
Grand View guests from Tennessee enjoy lake fishing
Visitors from Tennessee stayed at the Grand View Hotel and spent days fishing in the lake. They reported excellent results and plan to return soon for an extended vacation.
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Tennessee
Grand View Hotel
Grand View
Fight To Destroy Malaria Is Started
Public workers and engineers gathered at Florida State College this week for the opening of the first malaria training course conducted in the country. The US Public Health Service runs the course with Williams Jr and Dr Clark F Boyd supervising at the malarial research station. The course opened August 2 and runs for two months with eighteen medical men entomologists and engineers enrolled from across the region.
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Florida State College
United States Public Health Service
State Boards of Health
Williams, Jr
Washington
United States
Tic Health Service
Clark F. Boyd
Hiatt Improves in Sanatorium Recovery Says Lake County Chamber
Hiatt the Lake County Agricultural Agent remains in a sanatorium in Orlando after a breakdown. Reports to the Lake County Chamber of Commerce say he is improving but not expected to resume his courthouse duties before September.
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C. R. Hiatt
Lake County
Orlando
Court House
Mount Dora C of C to Print Revised Local Booklets
The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce will print 15 000 copies of a revised Mount Dora booklet. The edition mirrors the previous issue with 5 000 extra copies to be produced at a lower unit cost. Printing will occur in Mount Dora with delivery expected next week.
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Ber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Quixley Card Snaps North Carolina Garage Sign
A. C. Quixley and wife on vacation in North Carolina report a Greenville area garage sign reading Early to bed and early to rise. We work like h and advertise. The note captures a rustic humor line seen during travel.
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A. C. Quixley
North Carolina
Greenville
Dr Heber D Ketcham Preaches In August At Mount Dora
Dr Heber D Ketcham delivers three Sunday sermons in August starting with The Christian's Secret of Life and ending with A Contented Mind. The sermons urge restful worship and balance among industry recreation and worship to make Mount Dora ideal.
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Mount Dora
Seccombe Retires After Long Career In Ansonia
Elias Seccombe of 173 Wakelee avenue retires from Seccombe Monumental Works after fifty years in Ansonia. His son Stanley G. Seccombe continues as head. Elias will sail July 28 to Cornwall England, return September 22, plan winter in Mount Dora Florida. He began stone cutting in England at ten, emigrated in 1881 with $1.75, started his business in 1887. the firm is a state leader in monumental work.
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Ansonia Sentinel
Ansonia
Conn
Elias Seccombe
Vistt
Wakelee Avenue
Seccombe
Seccombe Brothers Monumental Works
Howard Avenue
Mr. Seccombe
England
Cornwall
United States
America
Mount Dora
Florida
New Haven
Connecticut
Land of
India
Seccombe Monumental Works
Fountain Hose Company
Young Dale Tucker Bitten By Snake
Dale Tucker six year old son of Sap and Mea Tucker was bitten by a 28 inch non venomous moccasin near a cement mixing box on Sanford Road last Thursday afternoon. He received first aid from his father and brother and was treated by Dr. H. T. Fenn before being confined to bed for several days and fully recovering. Mr. Tucker later killed the snake which might have caused a serious outcome.
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Dale Tucker
Sap
Mea
Sobbos Teke Sosteg
J. R. Rutherford
Sanford Road
Dale
H. T. Fenn
Mount Dora Hardware Hits 23rd Year In Business
Mount Dora Hardware Company marks its twenty third year of operation with owner Mr. Rehbaum boasting a growing line of hardware plus sporting goods radios and household electrical appliances. The business began twenty one years ago and previously offered furniture before focusing on hardware.
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Mount Dora
Rehbaum
Texas grapefruit canning surge shown in Florida citrus report
Florida Citrus News notes a 234 percent rise in Texas grapefruit processing from 1934-35 to 1936-37 with 2,563,000 packed boxes processed and a 570 percent jump in grapefruit sent to canners. Lawrence Gentile of Tree-Gold Co op says the figures matter to Florida growers. canning began in 1934-35 and mostly involved grapefruit with some oranges later.
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Texas
Florida
Lawrence Gentile
Tree-Gold Cooperative Growers
Orlando
Chief Returns From Georgia Visit After Three Weeks
Mr and Mrs W L Story and their son Warren returned Friday from Georgia where they spent three weeks visiting friends and relatives. The chief purpose was which has been held the third week in July for the past 42 years.
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W. L. Story
Warren
Georgia
New Reading Room Opens at Mount Dora Library
The Mount Dora library unveils a new reading room and hosts an open house Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 6 p.m. Elizabeth Evans is thanked for leading the project with support from the library committee including L. H. Eddy, Margaret Lewis, Louise Newhall, O. W. Sadler, H. H. Mallory, and Paul Milner.
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Mount Dora
Elizabeth Evans
Evans
L. H. Eddy
Margaret Lewis
Louise Newhall
O. W. Sadler
H. H. Mallory
Paul Milner
Kiwanis Notes Showcase July Honors and Anecdotes
Kiwanis meeting recounts stories of members including Red Kennedy and Dr. Ketcham with a focus on humor and observation. The July honor roll lists D. F. Crane T. H. Cooley C. Z. Osborne W. M. Kennedy C. C. Moorhead and others as praised for attendance and participation.
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Poe
Rehbaum
Dr. Ketcham
East Town
Colored Church
Guiry
Red” Kennedy
al Rehbaum
Charlie Moor
D. F. Crane
T. H. Cooley
C. Z. Osborne
W. M. Kennedy
C. C. Moorhead
George J. White
Wm. J. Johnson
R. W. Dickson
L. C. Smith
Miller Wells
T. M. Kramer
A. C. Quixley
G. A. Richardson
G. R. LaBreck
Geo. C. Keller
Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce Adopts 3-Point Safety Plan
The Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce at its Day tona Beach mid-summer conference reaffirmed highway safety as the prime objective. Officials aim to broaden it into state legislation covering state patrol, driver licenses, and cattle removal from highways with a fallback to campaign in the governor’s race if needed. The group also backs a tax on odd cents breaks at race tracks to fund state advertising. The next annual convention is set for June 2 3 4 at Miami Beach.
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Florida Junior Chamber of Commerce
Daytona Beach
Miami Beach
Grand Leader Formal Opening Sets Saturday Event
The Grand Leader will host a formal opening this Saturday at its new Donnelly Office Building location beside Piggly Wiggly. Mr and Mrs Sol Spilky invite the public to inspect the store and partake in a souvenir giveaway on opening day.
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I Out
I Donnelly
Piggly Wiggly
Sol Spilky
Spilkys
Raulerson Calls Safety Meeting For School Opening
L A Raulerson chairman of the Florida Safety Council with Colin English calls a safety meeting in Tallahassee at 3 P M today. Civic leaders statewide are invited to discuss measures to protect school children as 400000 pupils begin the new term.
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L. A. Raulerson
Florida Safety Council
Public Instruction
Colin English
Tallahassee
Ees Brapy
Bulb Growers Invited by Lake County Chamber
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce seeks bulb growers by name plus details on variety quantity price and shipment. Interested growers should contact the chamber with their offerings to aid marketing efforts.
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Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Leo
Advertising topics to headline Daytona Beach conference
Florida press leaders convene for a three day Economic Conference at Daytona Beach with Robert F. Sikes presiding. Speakers include Harold Colee of the Florida State Chamber of Commerce All Blocks Nicholson of the Associated Dailies and Walter J. Maly of the University of Florida.
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Robert F. Sikes
Florida State Press Association
Florida
Daytona Beach
Williams Hotel
Sikes
Harold Colee
Jacksonville
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
All Blocks
Tallahassee
Florida En Chamber of Commerce
Icholson
Tampa
Associated Dailies of Florida
Florida Associated Advertising Clubs
Walter J. Maly
University of Florida
Pete
Hofbrau
Lido
T. E. Fitzgerald
Ray Eberling
Florida State College Alumni Association Meeting Postponed
Mrs Willie Igon Gamble president of the County Chapter announces the quarterly meeting of the Florida State College Alumni Association will be postponed to November due to many members being away in August Plans for the rescheduled meeting will be published later.
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Willie Igon. Gamble
Florida State College Alumni Association
Senae
Nature and God Image in Pascal’s View on Creation
A compact quotation appears to reflect Pascal’s argument that nature reveals God’s image through its perfections and defects, illustrating the balance between divine likeness and imperfection as a window to the Creator. The text frames nature as a partial mirror of the divine, prompting reflection on theological aesthetics.
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God
Pascal
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Sea Island
Florida Citrus News
Kiwanis News
Raulerson
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