Hartford banquet tops lawn bowling notes at Hotel Bond
Reports from the Hartford tournament highlight a banquet hosted by treasurer Frank Taylor at the Hotel Bond with attendees from Florida and Connecticut clubs. Obituary notes say Ed Jones died Aug. 3 in Hendersonville NC, and Mount Dora mourns a valued bowler and club member.
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Hartford
Hotel Bond
Frank Taylor
Bryant
Thomas
Marsh
Mes. Wilmot
Sillence
Gladys Malone
Jane Millard
Eva MacDermott
Frank Bridgman
Karl de Silva
Lake Placid Club
George Hutchinson
Helen
Wanstead Golf Club
Wanstead B. C
Ed Jones
Hendersonville
N.C
Steve Gregor
Worcester
Mass
Fish Tales at Dinner Table About a Lake Bass
The narrator recalls a large five to six pound bass that approached a Jitterbug lure, then swam away. A friend offers theories on why fish avoid human scent and suggests disguising lures with essence of wintergreen to fool wary fish.
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P. R
Bill Wingler
Bill
P.R
Notice to appear in Florida chancery case
In the name of the State of Florida Howell McClendon of Genoa Texas is ordered to file a written appearance in a Lake County Florida chancery suit where Vera J. McClendon is plaintiff. The failure to respond by September 1941 will result in a decree pro confesso against him. Dated August in Tavares Florida by Clerk GRO JZ Dykes.
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Florida
Howell’ McClendon
Ya’ General’ Delivery
Genoa
Texas
Divetté
Circuit Court
Judicial Circuit
Lake County
Chancery
Vera “J. McClendon
Howell Mcclenden
Tavares
Jz Dykes
Vacation days and fishing notes from Lake County
A Florida context discusses vacation planning and health tips including moderation, sanitation, and safe travel. The piece shifts to Lake County fishing with C E Abbott describing a tagged bass catch and concerns about hyacinth control, minnow mortality, and lake management methods.
Mount Dora Pioneer Josephine Simpson Shaped Town’s Growth
Josephine Simpson, wife of David St. Clair Simpson, helped build Mount Dora through postmaster tenures, the Kiwanis and Masons, pioneering parks and education. She led Chautauqua efforts, organized local DRAD chapter, ran insurance and real estate, and guided streets paving and development after her husband’s death in 1931.
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Florida Citrus Exchange
Citrus Culture Corporation
Mount Dora
Rollins College
Winter Park
Sadler
Ocklawaha
The
Daughters of American Revolution
National Society
Josephine Sadler
David St. Clair Simpson
Sadlers
David
R. C. Tremain
Alexander
Donnelly St
Washington
Fifth Av
Fifth
Lake Dora
Josephine Simpson
Sam
Jack Simpson
Hills
Dora
Tangerine
Josephine
David, Jr
Abby Jo
Rhoda Carey
Consumer’s Veneer Co
Waynesboro
Miss
Henry Land
Consumers Hamper Co
H. E. Jones Dies in Hendersonville
Henry E. Jones 81, a Mount Dora resident, died last week in Hendersonville North Carolina during a vacation. He died at Patton Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was known for strong interests in childhood and humanity.
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Mount Dora
Henry E. Jones
Hendersonville
Patton Memorial Hospital
Athletes Foot Cure Ad at Mount Dora Pharmacy
An old advertisement promises fast relief for athletes foot with Teol the strong fungicide. It claims penetration reaches more germs to kill the itch and offers a 35 cent refund if not pleased within an hour. Available today at Mount Dora Pharmacy.
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Mount Dora
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K.C.B.A
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Thomas Stead
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Billy Hay
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Make Brown's
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Fresh Water Fish and Game Commission
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Dr. Arnold
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