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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
3
TB patients require blood for surgery and the TB association coordinates with local donors. Blood Bank officials and families are mobilized to build community reserves, ensuring life saving transfusions for procedures ranging from 8 to 18 pints depending on each case.
Harry T. Mathews, longtime Winter Park resident since 1937, died in Mt Kisco at 714 Tre forse, after being treated in Westchester hospital since July 7. A Westchester business man, he was a member of the White Plains club and Lodge No 708 F and A M. He left a widow, Mary.
F. F. Finzel reports shellcrackers biting by the boatload along weed beds at Mount Dora Fishing Camp. Judge John Willmott and Vince Cronwall showcase a string of 16 bass, eight each, with the largest over four pounds. Bill Lasater of Tennessee also reports five to six big bass daily.
Funeral services held in Saginaw Michigan for 71 year old Frank W Pohlman longtime member of the Shuffleboard club and former insurance worker. He leaves a widow three daughters and three sons. Local arrangements by Rehbaum Funeral Home.
Donald McCaffery of Clermont invents Airko moisture absorbing shaker inserts, founding Airko Manufacturing. The product dries salt on muggy days and reactivates in dry weather, expanding to a global market with millions sold. The story highlights Florida’s growing enterprise culture.
Mount Dora and Umatilla share the top spot in Lake County Little League as the two must play a best two of three for the title. After a 6 3 loss to Umatilla Monday the team faced a slump busting second game while remaining hopeful. A 12 0 defeat to Eustis last week underscores the challenge ahead for the young squad.
Florida Citrus Mutual issues a bulletin advising precautions as hurricane season nears. It lists 19 steps including keeping radios on, securing debris, inspecting roofs, storing water, food, and fire safety equipment, and evacuation guidance for coastal residents. The note ends with a separate statistic on global food margins attributed to Senator Brien McMahon.
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