Mount Dora Offers Many Winter Attractions for Visitors
Mount Dora presents a recreation center in Donnelly Park with courts for tennis and shuffleboard, a Lawn Bowling Club at Lakeside Park, an Athletic Field with grandstand, and a Yacht Club on Lake Dora offering weekly entertainment. The city hosts two 18 hole golf courses at Lake County Country Club and Mount Plymouth, a 1929 Community Building with a large auditorium, and ample fishing and hunting near lakes and woodlands. (Continued on page 8)
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Mount Dike
Peeland
Sunde
Mount Dora
Donnelly Park
Lake Dora
Lake County Country Club
Mount Plymout Country Club
America
Sipp Winter Home Becomes Polished Mount Dora Show Place
Mr and Mrs Grant Si of Paterson New Jersey plan winter stay to see Sipp home on Sylvan Shores Drive Mount Dora a two story stucco house facing Lake Gertrude. Improvements include retaining wall landscaping by Sipp estate manager and citrus plantings with palms and a sprinkler system. Mr Sipp of Sipp Eastwood Corp manufactures textile machinery and has wintered in Mount Dora for years at Lakeside.
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L. C. Jerne
Sipp
Sipp-Eastwood Corporation
Paterson
N. J
Mount Dora
Knights of Pythias Meet to Welcome New D D G C
Mount Dora Lodge hosts a special meeting on Tuesday August 21 at 8 o clock to welcome the newly appointed D D G C George J Dykes. Eustis and Leesburg lodges will attend. Members urged to attend.
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George J. Dykes
Mount Dora
Eustis
Leesburg
Mount Dora Shutout by Winter Garden
Mount Dora, winners of the Lake Orange league first half, were shut out by Winter Garden leaders of the second half 4 to 0 at Heim Athletic Field last Thursday. Garvin and Adkins pitched well, Adkins yielding 10 hits to Garvin's 3, Grant and Connell homered, Garvin fanning 9 to 6, and one error credited to Clonts of Winter Garden.
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Mount Dora
Lake Orange
Winter Garden
Heim Athletic Field
Garvin
Adkins
Garvins
Grant
Connell
Clonts
Brooklyn
Salisbury
Réebevesene Tores Ack Grant
Petris
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Thomas
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Aed
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Bell
Poa
Hale
Cashwell
Mosteller
Youngblood
Downs
Wright
Hotel Mount Dora Renovations Complete in Mount Dora
Improvements at Hotel Mount Dora nearing completion after renovations from first to third floors and a new metal fire proof roof. The hotel sits in the city center near Lake Dora and features sprinklers, in room telephones, hot and cold water, and modern baths. The Grill opens September first under H. W. Goddard and son Jim Goddard.
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Mount Dora
Lake Dora
H. W. Goddard and Son
Jim Goddard
Town
Georgia
God
Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Regional Community Efforts
Kiwanis members discussed property assessment concerns raised by Eustis Building and Loan Association and readiness of a publication. Mount Dora hosts Orange Blossom Trail remarks with Leesburg invited to August 30 gathering. Dr. L H Oetjen praised Lake County Medical Center work for underprivileged children and crippled care at Umatilla.
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Kiwanis
Eustis Building and Loan Association
S. S. Sadler
Orlando
Orange Blossom Trail Association
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Jacksonville
George White
Leesburg Kiwanis
Mount Dora Club
Eustis Rotary
Mount Dora Kiwanis
White
L. H. Oetjen
Leesburg
Lake County Medical Center
Umatilla
Elks
Harry-Anna
Florida B. P. O. E
Lake County
Central Florida Council of Chambers Meets at Flagler Beach
The August breakfast of the Central Florida Council of Chambers of Commerce was held Tuesday at Flagler Beach with Miss Shirley Shonenberer representing Mount Dora Chamber. Speakers included R M Porter on subsistence homesteads and L M Rhodes on Florida marketing. The September meeting is planned for September 11 in Leesburg hosted by Lake County Chamber of Commerce.
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Florida Council of Chambers of Commerce
Flagler Beach
Woman’s Chamber of Commerce
Brekfast
Flagler Bed
Shirley Shhonenberer
Mount Dora
Florida
L. M. Rhodes
Florida State Marketing Bureau
Leesburg
Lake County
Thorough Cleanup Of Town Ordered By Mayor Simpson
Mayor Simpson orders a town wide cleanup in Mount Dora to start next Monday under Chief Story. District inspections target eliminating mosquito breeding sites by removing standing water and trash. Health officials warn dengue fever risk and urge residents to clear cans bottles and weeds to curb infection.
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Simpson
Mount Dora
Story
Names Sent to Chamber to Promote Mount Dora
Readers have submitted names to the Chamber of Commerce or the Topic to receive a month of subscriptions in September. The list will include current and future entrants to the program, sent at the chamber’s expense to probable residents or visitors.
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Chamber of ‘Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
Builders Supply ad copy from Chicago trips noted
Mr Waltz sent the week's advertisement from Chicago where he and Mrs Waltz are sightseeing. The worded advice in the ad implies he has been visiting a variety of attractions.
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Mr. Waltz
Builders Supply Company
Chicago
Mrs. Waltz
Paradise living in Mount Dora hailed for homeseekers
The Mount Dora feature extols the town as homeseekers paradise with orange groves artesian wells and annual balmy breezes. The article describes the orange belt Lake Dora and canal network offering boating fishing and transport to Jacksonville. It highlights civic amenities golf courses parks schools yacht club and electric and gas services, inviting readers to consider relocating.
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Mount Dora
Paradise
Lakes
Hills
Central Florida
Lake Dora
Orange Belt
Lake County
Yacht Club
Florida’ Gas Counny
Lake County ‘Country Club
Mount Plymouth Country Club
Southland
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Coast Line
U.S
Jacksonville
New Highway Bridge Opens Replacing Old A C L Structure
The new concrete bridge on Highland avenue along the State and Federal Highway opened last week and will host surface paving in a few days. It replaces a dangerous wooden structure over the A C L tracks that caused wrecks and confusion for drivers and pedestrians. The new bridge offers long, easy approaches and a safer, more creditable town entry.
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Highland Avenue
Mount Dora Hardware Ad Highlights Florida Harvest Tone
The Mount Dora Hardware Company's advertisement notes garden tools and seed for a central Florida audience. Farmers and gardeners prepare for their third crop of the year while northern readers see items out of place amid near harvest time.
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Mount Dora
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Clermont
Ewwewenense
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Weather Report
Cooley
Alttin
Thomas H. Cooley
Plyde
Mr. Cooley
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