Bankers Trust Receivers File Chaotic Ledger Report
Receivers led by former Governor Hugh Morsey file a detailed audit of Bankers Trust Company saying books were poorly kept for years and that the rediscount item of 11.8 million helped precipitate bank closures in Georgia and Florida. Guardianship claim: W D Manley indicted for a felony connected to Farmers and Traders Bank closing.
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Bankers Trust Company
Georgia
Kers Trust Company
Atanta
Samuela
United States
Hugh Morsey
John K. Ottley
Oscar Dooley
H. Thomas Amason
Certified Public Accountant
Florida
Bankers Trustompany
W. D. Manley
Atlanta
Farmers and Traders Bank of Atlanta
Mount Dora Post Office to Deliver by October
Postmaster David S. Simpson predicts mail delivery will be established by October. Numbers on pines and business places are nearly finished, indicating continued progress and approval from the post office department for Mount Dora’s advancement this year.
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Mount Dora
David S. Simpson
Pines
Post Office Department
Wil
Mt. Dora
Work Begins on Seaford Five Room Bungalow Construction
Work was begun Monday on a new five room bungalow on Seventh Avenue by Mr Sevend Nielsen. The home will be occupied this winter by Mrs Diedrick of East Liverpool Ohio, a sister of J West.
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Sevend Nielsen
Diedrick
East Liverpool
Ohio
J. West
Sadler Visit to Toronto Exhibition with Orange County Delegation
Mr. and Mrs. Sadler leave for North. Mrs. S. S. Sadler accompanies. Secretary Mr. Karg of the Orange County Chamber of Commerce and County Agricultural Agent Mr. J. D. Kime join at the Orange County booth. Exhibits include Toronto and other cities. The Toronto exhibition opens August 28 and closes September 11. Sadlers plan a side visit to Quebec and return to Mt. Dora.
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S. S. Sadler
Frida
North
Kargretary
Orange
Sadler
Monuebec
Mt. Dora
MacMahon to Run Quixley Real Estate Office This Summer
F G MacMahon will head the A C Quixley real estate office as the owner departs north. The office remains open all summer with MacMahon ready to transact business or provide information to clients of the Quixley concern.
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F. G. MacMahon
A. C. Quixley
North
Quixley
Mr. MacMahon
It’s a Boy William Jefferson Foland Born on Clayton Street
Mr and Mrs Paul Foland are the proud parents of a baby son born early Tuesday morning at their Clayton Street home. The newborn is named William Jefferson Foland.
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Paul Foland
Clayton Street
William Jefferson Foland
Cooley and Rodenberg Open Florida Law Offices
The new law firm of Thomas H. Cooley and Robert Rodenberg Jr. has occupied a handsome suite of offices above the Loveless Grocery. The two young men are described as able and of high class and are expected to attain front rank in Florida legal circles.
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Cooley & Rodenberg
Thomas H. Cooley
Robert Rodenberg Jr
Loveless Grocery
Florida
Danielses Welcome New Daughter Majorie Spring
Mr and Mrs Ray Daniels announce the birth of a seven pound twelve ounce daughter who arrived Monday morning. The child has been named Majorie Spring. Mother and baby are reported to be doing well.
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Ray Daniels
Majorie Spring
Builders Meet to Form an Organization in Mount Dora
Builders in Mount Dora convened in the baseball rooms last Friday to form a new organization. L C Jerne was named temporary chairman and Mr Rector temporary secretary. Thomas Cooley was chosen as counsel. A further meeting is planned for next Friday to finalize a permanent body inviting all contractors and builders to join.
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Mount Dora
Baseball Rooms
L. C Jerne
Rector
Thomas Cooley
Ladies Aid Food Sale At Sidel’s Market
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will hold a food sale at Sidel's Market on Friday afternoon August 28 from 3 to 5. Home cooked foods of all kinds will be available for sale.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Sidel’s Market
Tea In Tablets for Compact Outdoor Cooking
A short guide describes how campers and hikers use compact foods such as prepared flours powdered soups ready to serve cocoas and gelatin desserts. It notes the appeal of instant preparations for kits and tables in field cooking.
Tabloid Tea Offers Compact Packaged Leaves for Travel
The article explains tabloid tea packed as small tablets in tin boxes, two varieties with orange pekoe at 30 cents for 100 tablets and a cheaper 200-tablet option at 50 cents. Two tablets per cup yield average strength. steeping yields clear tea with minimal sediment.
Congregational Ladies Host Pleasant Social and Birthday Surprise
The Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational Church met last Friday, packing clothing for the West Tampa Mission. A pot luck supper followed in the church parlor with thirty attendees, including both women and men. A birthday cake for president Mrs Cleary was presented, as she would soon sail north. the group then adjourned after a social half hour.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
Mrs.Cleary
Natal
Misses visit aunt in Tampa this pleasant weekend
Miss Violet and Miss Harriet Banks spent a very pleasant weekend visiting their aunt Mrs. Cora Miller in Tampa.
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Violet
Harriet Banks
Mrs
Cora Miller
Tampa
Mount Dora Bank Crisis Spurs Community Call for Unity
A Mt Dora town leader urges residents to back both banks during temporary trouble. He notes bank closings slow business and lower real estate values, urges depositor protection, and confirms financial support to the Bank of Mount Dora while awaiting reopening. He urges citizens to decide freely, trusting bank officials.
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Mount Dora
Bank of Mount
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Bankers Trust
Mrs. Sadler
Cooley & Rodenbery
Mrs. Ray Daniels
Alexander Cain
Textone
Gorham Street
Mount Dora, Fla
Realtor
Bank of Mount Dora
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