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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
4
The text presents the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States and a declaration of belief in a government of the people. It affirms loyalty to the Constitution, laws, flag, and republic, and pledges duty to defend the nation against enemies.
Lake County health department seeks reader input for a weekly health column. Public servants funded by taxes invite questions and topics on general health subjects and department activities to serve community needs.
Herbert Deal states emergency crop and feed loans are available in Lake County to finance 1946 47 crops. Applications are written in the County Agent's office at Tavares or Deal's office in Ovando Creek County Courthouse basement. Loans cover standard crops and those vital for the world food shortage with flexible terms for owners tenants and sharecroppers who can provide land stock and equipment or crop liens as security.
A note from R. J. Dalton M D as editor emeritus and occasional director, inviting reader reactions to his queries. He cites past work with the Groveland Graphic and Orlando Sentinel and mentions guest writers may express views.
Mount Dora Public Library announces fresh acquisitions across fiction and juvenile titles. Highlights include Last Frontier by Howard J, The Plains by Willer, Sombra by E B Mann, Secret of the Wastelands by Bliss Lomax, Blood Upon the Snow by Hilda Lawrence, Gan at the Door by A Gilbert, Then and Now by S Maugham, World in His Arms by Rex, Through Purple Glass by Letitia born, and Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit. Gifted items noted.
The board unanimously praised Umatilla leaders and the 4H Club group for their fine service at the board meeting picnic held at Alexander Springs in July.
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce will survey county recreation facilities for winter visitors and residents. Lacy Thomas of Groveland and Frank Stebbins of Eustis seconded the motion at the August meeting in Tavares. Reports highlighted county conditions and progress from agricultural and highway committees and health officials.
Clevelanders bay in lake W M ar with General Electric at Nela Park purchased an acreage in South Clermont containing more than 150 good sized lots on a scenic highway and a beautiful lake. Bowman and Bowman sold the land described as highly desirable. Mr. Johnson nears retirement and plans to build there. eight other GE men also plan homes. He visited the Lake County Chamber of Commerce and joined upon leaving after receiving county information from County Agent R. E. Norris.
Obituary notices the death of Mrs. Stutzman after a short illness. She leaves parents Mr. and Mrs. Roland Stutzman and brother Dale Dean of Eustis. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Baptist Church with interment in Forest Cemetery Mount Dora. She was formerly Viola Perry mother of Con stance.
Birth notices record Frank Milton christened for parental grandfathers Lieut Bland and Mrs Bland in Adel Georgia. Danny Finzen born to Lieut. and Mrs Bland who stayed at the Homestead cottage during Mount Dora project. George Arthur Clark born August 13 in Coral Gables University Hospital to Mr and Mrs George F Clark. Virginia Killian remembered locally. Also a health note warns DDT toxicity but urges proper, cautious use around homes to avoid contamination of food, inhalation, or skin exposure.
The K P Lodge No 134 holds its meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays each month. Members are reminded to attend and advance plans for upcoming events.
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