Coit Transferred to Columbia as Broad River Power Chief
N H Coit, longtime general manager of the Florida Public Service Co, is promoted by Associated Gas and Electric to general manager of the Broad River Power Co in Central South Carolina. He will relocate with his wife and two children to Columbia, S C, around September 1. G C Hyde succeeds as general manager in Florida. Hyde, a Purdue mechanical engineer and former ice business operator, is also president of the Florida Manufacturers Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Coit
Florida Public Service Company
Associated Gas & Electric Company
Broad River Power Company
Associated Gas System
Central South
Caro
Western Public Service Company
Auburn
Neb
General Gas & Electric Corporation
Associated Gas &Electric System
Pennsylvania Edisor Company
Easton
Central Florida
Coit
Orlando
Florida
Benson Springs
Avon Park
G. C. Hyde
Mr. Coit
Winter Garden Ice
Eustis
Hyde
Chicago
Georgia
Purdue University
Florida Manufacturers Association
State Board Allows Shipping of Strawberries Cucumbers and Beans
At its Gainesville meeting the state plant board removed strawberries cucumbers and beans from the fruit and vegetable list infested by the Mediterranean fruit fly. The new rules permit growing packing and shipping these vegetables in infested and protective zones. Nurserymen may pack by trees in moss where the stock is stored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Plant Board
Gainesville
Plant Quarantine and Control Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
Orlando
M. R. Brown
A. F. Camp
Florida boards plan to cut import food bill and boost crops
Governor Carlton and Agriculture Commissioner Mayo form a marketing board to save Florida about 127 million annually by expanding local production and advertising. Three appointees join the effort, with funds of 35 thousand dollars. aims include dairying growth, better field service, and cooperative marketing with the Federal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Carlton
Mayo
Department of Agriculture
F. W. Fisher
North Carolina
W. W. Lewis
Florence
South Carolina
S. W. Hiatt
Palm Beach County
Agriculture
Marketing Bureau
L. M. Rhodes
Stevens Plans Branch Offices and New Store Location
O D Stevens owner of Golden Triangle Cleaners leases property beside the old City Plumbing Shop on Fourth Avenue from C C Moorhead and plans to move from Sylvan Shores to open the new store by October 1. He intends to establish branches in Eustis and Tavares to serve customers efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Stevens
The
Golden Triangle Cleaners
City Plumbing
Fourth Avenue
C.C. Moorhead
Mr. Butts
Moorhead
Stevens
Sylvan Shores
Eustis
Tavares
Golden Bee Cleaners
Opportunity Poem on rebirth and self renewal
A motivational poem urges readers to ignore past failures and embrace new beginnings. It speaks of daily renewal at sunrise and the power to rise from despair, asserting that forgiveness and action can transform a person. The speaker offers help to those who say I can and reminds of youth and potential.
Mount Dora merchants plan trade at home campaign
Local business leaders gather at Mount Dora Hardware to discuss a trade at home initiative aimed at boosting the city’s wealth. George White chairs the group with Frank Rehbaum as secretary and a budget and proposer committees formed for advertising and membership. A follow up meeting is slated for next Tuesday at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
Clifford White
E. W. Baldwin
Fletcher Crane
T. H. Cooley
C. G. Loveless
George J. White
Frank Rehbaum
Alfred Rehbaum
A. J. Waltz
Sol Spilky
W. E Lackey
George White
W. E. Lackey
Kiwanis Club of
White
Cooley
Rehbaum
Hale, Loveless
Spilky
Mount Dora High School Readies for Fall Term Return
Lake County schools set to reopen on September 9 with Mount Dora High School hiring a capable faculty. D. D. Roseborough returns as principal as enrollment is expected to be strong for the coming semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Mount Dora
D. D. Roseborough
Circle Daughters Fundraiser Acknowledges Support
The Sunshine Circle of the King Daughters thanks friends for helping raise a 100 quota to aid the less fortunate. Funds go toward easing pain and need as members distribute aid in the name of charity. D F Gorham offered to match any summer contributions. The group has held two card parties and a benefit show to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Sunshine Circle
King’s
D. F. Gorham
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Bullard
Mr and Mrs George Bullard announce the birth of a daughter at Orange General Hospital in Oren on September 13. Friends are invited to share congratulations.
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George Bullard
Orange General Hospital
Oren
Locals Take Last Chance From Eustis
Mount Dora opened strong and beat Eustis 4 to 0 in a Lake Orange League game. Verigan pitched five hitless innings, Dooley and Verigan formed the Mount Dora battery while Hoffman and Hippler were for Eustis. Other notable games: Winter Garden defeated Apopka 8 to 1.
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Verigan
Dooley
Mount Dora Battery
Hoffman
Hippler
Eustis
Moore
Lake Orange
Winter Garden
Apopka
Winter Park
Urantilla
Mount Dora Boys Travel by Outboard to New York
Mount Dora youths Harry Clark and Frank Morley report arrival in New York City en route to Mount Dora from Cleveland by outboard. The pair plan visits with officials and may add a Miami leg to set an outboard record while promoting the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clark
Frank Morley
Mount Dora
Cleveland
New York
Mr. Clark
D. ©. Sherman
New York City
Florida
Mayor Walker
Heath
City Mall
Walker
McCan Brothers Boat House
Sherman
James, Walker
Fla
Chamber of Commerce
Miami
Estella Clark
Mount Dora High School
University of Florida
Huron
Ohio
Case
High Tension Wire Fatality In Orlando
Almus W. Hill, 40, an ABC Transfer employee of Orlando, was electrocuted by a 2300 volt high tension wire on Lucerne Circle. He attempted to lift the fallen wire to let a truck back from a driveway and suffered burns for about half an hour before firemen cut the live line. Hill and coworker Richard W. McKee had been moving a trunk when they saw the wire obstructing the truck path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almus W. Hill
A. B. C. Transfer Company
Orlando
Lucerne Circle
Hill
Richard W. McKee
Freezing Fruit Juices Proposed to Boost Florida Citrus
A plan to freeze fruit juices for shipment to northern markets could help Florida citrus growers. If approved, growers may harvest grapefruit by February 1 and oranges by May 1 under federal quarantine and plant control rulings. The U S government backs the freezing process as a key commercial development driven by ongoing research efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Department of Agriculture
United States
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Columbia
Lina
Marketing Board
Hell
Circle
Mrs. Bullard
Eustis Gang
Morris
Battle
Newman
Doyble E
Hale
Adkins
Pike
Caden
Bedeneee Pike
Pesauass
Mt. Dora
Clark
Morley
D.C. Sherman
Wilmon Newell
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