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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1938
Page
4
A collection from Bronson Journal blurs social commentary with humor noting arrest care reducing crime, gender progress, forecasts of social relief, and quirky lines about poetry felons and engagement rings. The tone blends wry observations on change and public manners with light satire.
The report notes deplorable conditions in Japan and widespread newspaper refusals due to a paper shortage. It mentions travel in July and compares the Gandy Bridge near Tampa to last October, signaling Florida as a growing summer and winter resort. The tone stresses adaptability in difficult times.
The New Deal rural rehabilitation plan in the South aims to move farmers from destitution to self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants receive rented farms, need-based loans, and supervision by the Farm Security Administration to enable a comfortable livelihood. Secretary Wallace hails it as a finest, significant program.
The repayment of government farm loans in Georgia is near complete with only 4000 in losses out of 8,018,217 lent since 1934. Sandersville Dublin and Greenville associations report minimal to no losses while Macon shows limited loss. Florida aims to expand tung oil production as part of broader agricultural growth.
TheSouth region offers ideal climate pastures and year round grazing plus diverse forage crops for profitable beef cattle. Southern Railway promotes improved marketing facilities and packers investment, signaling rising cattle, hog and sheep numbers and better market prospects across Florida. The state shows growing interest and rapid development in cattle production with fat stock shows spurring higher beef quality and revenue potential.
Florida booster efforts push tung oil expansion with $120000 for experimental field stations. Congressman Lex Green and Bureau of Plant Industry chief Eugene Auchter discuss site in Gainesville Brooker area. World’s Fair display aims to showcase Florida tung oil to boost state economy and reduce import reliance.
In Florida a Daytona Beach advocate argues that summer tourism can flourish beyond winter crowds. He cites advertising efforts, city entertainment programs, and out-of-state interest from Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and the Carolinas, asserting Florida summers beat northern heat and invite more visitors year round. He urges broad outreach to attract midwestern and eastern states and emphasizes Florida’s mild nights and absence of pests as selling points.
The article guides sunset picture taking with any camera from box models to folding types. It recommends strong foreground frames, silhouettes, and cloud effects for black and white images. Tips include using color filters, shooting one or two frames, and choosing short exposures for water scenes.
A Florida promoter touts coastal air conditioning and ocean breezes as a summer business model. He argues Floridian towns could replicate Daytona Beach's success, promising profits by marketing the seasonally cooler climate to visitors and residents alike.
The fifth annual Citrus Growers Institute will address better selling of Florida citrus at Camp McQuarrie in the Ocala Forest the week of September 5 to 9. Orlando businessman J. J. Banks will preside with speakers including R. P. Burton from Leesburg and Frank T. Laird of Groveland on grower organization and orange county goals. Florida colored motion picture films feature on Thursday night with Lake County Chamber of Commerce secretary Lehmann presenting in New England venues and Dr. Walker's Friday monogram session."
War veterans including John H. Smith a Biloxi native speak with fellow inmates about the United Confederate Veterans 48th annual reunion opening Tuesday in Columbia South Carolina. South Carolina sets aside 12000 for the event with Sons of Confederate Veterans and Southern Memorial Association also attending.
By vote of the Official Board Rev Kenneth G Rogers and his wife receive a month’s vacation in August. No evening services or bulletins this month. Morning worship and Epworth League continue with Wednesday Open House. August themes include Communion Arithmetical Religion Home Made Gods and High Places.
A church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m for all ages. Sermon follows. B Y P U at 7 p m. Midweek service Wednesday with B Y P U at 6 30 and 7 30 evening service.
In Florida Eustis St Thomas teaches Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Holy Communion at 11 00 a m preached by Rector D T Johnson. Church of Christ Lake Franklin Park Rossiter St and Sanford Rd holds Bible School at 10 a m and services 11 a m and 7 15 p m with Thursday night meetings and song service led by Bro Lawrence Mize.
Regular worship held Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Prayer meeting Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Rev. G. G. Prince and Rev. O. E. Liden lead services for Zion Lutheran Church Augustana Synod Groveland Florida.
The First Church of Christ Scientist in Eustis Florida lists services at 11 a.m. Sundays with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and a Wednesday meeting at 8 p m The testmonies and remarks on Christian Science are given A free reading room in the Fountain Inn Building 117 Eastustis Street is open daily 3 to 5 p m except Sundays and holidays for reading borrowing and purchasing Bible and Christian Science literature Public invited to attend services and use the reading room.
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