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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
5
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs A P Sidell on Friday afternoon at 3 oclock. Members and friends are invited to attend.
A small gathering on Tuesday evening August 13 at Miss Betty West home hosted by Miss Edna Dennis with thirteen attendees. After the Secoma hans ses sion a social hour followed. Charles Peffly sang several delightful vocal numbers. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Mabel Wise at her mother Mrs. James Donnelly avenue home on August 27.
A parade of visitors and locals fills Mount Dora as families and guests travel from Atlanta Rome Ga DeLand Kissimmee Osceola County and beyond. Notables include Harold Overhiser J J Chapman Anna Slack and others visiting Daytona Beach Georgia and Florida destinations while residents recover travel plans and attend events at local hospitals and universities.
The column lists stars and films in development across 1929 to 1930. Billy Rose aims to attach Babe Ruth to Jumbo opening in September while Chaplin’s Modern Times debuts in New York in October with a top ticket price of one dollar. Shirley Temple and Baby Peggy memories surface for Captain January, Marie Prevost eyes a comeback in Hands Across the Table, Thomas Meighan slowly improves from illness, Margot Grahame sails for Paris, Wallace Beerys head to London, Goldwyn pairs Miriam Hopkins with Joel McCrea for three projects, Anna Sten’s move to Columbia, Freddie Bartholomew loaned to Fox 20th Century for Professional Soldier with Victor McLaglen, Nino Martini signs five years with Lasky, Lee Tracy returns to stage after Paramount release, Annapolis Farewell premieres in San Diego on August 23 with the fleet present, Benny Barnes recovering from appendectomy, Edna May Oliver and Lulu McConnell connected to Tish stories, Mae West to Klondike Lou, Edmund Goulding directs Maytime with Grace Moore and Nelson Eddy for Columbia, Moore signs for two more musicals.
Dr. Richard Burton of Rollins College Fla will supervise the cultural end of Warner Bros advertising for Midsummer Nights Dream. Marlene Dietrich’s new opus Pearl Necklace has been retitled Desire to sound more Dietrich-like.
The Mount Dora Theatre presents Murder in the Fleet a wartime mystery on the U S S Carolina with Robert Taylor Jean Parker Una Merkel Ted Healy Nat Pendleton and Jean Hersholt in the cast plus comedies and a serial. Orchids to You stars John Boles Jean Muir and Charles Butterworth in a sparkling romantic comedy with a gay plot and charming tone.
Mr Boles returns with singing after Music in the Air as Laurel and Hardy comedy and Universal News share the bill Friday and Saturday August 23 24 Alice Brady stars in Lady Tubbs while Joan Crawford is set for No More Ladies the following week
Zellwood residents and visitors are listed with travels to Indian Springs for a Tomens4 meeting and greetings from South Carolina, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Gainesville, Waxahachie, Plymouth, and other towns. Club officers elected include Mrs. W. S. Jones president and Mrs. C. M. Bell secretary. The Zellwood Literary Club plans the next meeting at the Vincent home August 20.
Dairymen from Lake and surrounding counties gather at Camp McQuarrie near Astor Park for the second annual dairy day during the Growers Institute. The program features State and federal dairy officials, a combined meeting with citrus growers, a noon dinner, and musical entertainment.
State Auditor Bryan Willis reports that Florida saved 14439 dollars and 25 cents through the farm and dairy operations at the Florida Industrial School for Boys in Marianna during the three year period from November 1, 1931, to October 31.
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