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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

7

Lake County Notes On Recreation Transport Cattle Laws

Inland vacation spending on saline water sites tops lists as $500 weekly in July to September. Lake County seeks letters about mining places and bath facilities while a highway from Leesburg to Tavares should finish in ten to eleven weeks. Cattle roaming prompts calls for stricter laws, with a county chamber of commerce collecting depredation data. Grape Day highlights fruit exhibits and schools prepare transport with thirteen buses arriving from North Carolina factories. Chevrolet dealers coordinate bus leases with the school board. a one cent postcard prompts citizen participation.

Lake County Tavares Jacksonville Leesburg Lake Unty North Carolina Chevrolet Dealers Esburg Eustis School Board Furnish Transportation

Leesburg Groups Decide to Suspend Welfare Effort

The Leesburg Welfare Association will be dissolved by a special directors meeting, with focus on avoiding duplication and directing aid to worthy cases. Rotary attendance, food service, and speakers Langille and Williams highlighted a session. City commission compacted rules for bond filings on partial payments and bankrupt sales inventories. Kiwanis luncheon featured Williams and Lee talks, readings by McCormack, songs under Rogers, and a Williams questionnaire.

Leesburg Welfare Association Leesburg City Commission of J. L. Williams J. Chester Lee Kiwanis Club Magnolia Hotel Sarah Jane McCormack Carlysle Rogers Mr. Williams

Aviation committee meeting planned in Bartow for Florida commercial aviation

The Florida state chamber of commerce aviation committee, which includes City Manager D. E. Bivins, was convened in Bartow on August 21 to discuss plans for developing commercial aviation in Florida.

Florida State Chamber of Commerce D. E. Bivins Bartow Florida

Florida towns vie for winter visitors in growing race

The article urges Lake county and central south Florida towns to boost publicity to attract winter tourists. Chambers of commerce, hotel and transport operators, and citizens should cooperate to draw visitors as Tampa markets its expected costs and entertainment for a strong tourist season. The piece stresses price transparency to lure visitors and notes Tampa’s push is a sign of high value placed on the winter tourist crop.

South Florida Chambers of Commerce Lake County Tampa

Florida grape growers to meet in Leesburg in December

The semi annual meeting of the Florida grape growers association is planned for early December in Leesburg likely December 12. W F Stover a member of the executive committee provided the information to the local chamber of commerce which had previously extended an invitation and was approved at a Gainesville committee session.

Florida Grape Growers’ Association Leesburg W. F. Stover Chamber of Commerce Gainesville

Leesburg Names Sports Division To Lead Fresh Water Bass Tourney

A new sports division within the Leesburg chamber of commerce will direct the annual national freshwater bass tournament this season. City Manager D. E. Bivins chairs the division, with L. M. Johnson and H. B. Kane as fellow committee members. Meanwhile a crowd gathered at city hall park for a concert as Hoover's Republican nomination speech was expected on municipal radio, weather concerns delaying an advance reception.

Leesburg Chamber of Commerce D. E. Bivins L. M. Johnson H. B. Kane Herbert Hoover City Hall Park Hoover

Bible Class Lesson on Acts 16 Divination in Greek

The lesson notes Greek the word for divination as Python in Acts 16 16 40 and describes the damsel who followed Paul calling them servants of the most high God. It reflects on the apostle's ministry during the eventful passage in Philippi and its impact on the crowd.

Python Paul

So You Have Been Playing the Market

The article critiques the postwar stock craze led by Four Minute Men and highlighted by Pred Kelly in Cosmopolitan. It notes that rapid profits lure many, but only a small fraction escape losses, while ownership spreads from bankers to ordinary people who now hold sizable shares in major firms like New York Central, Pennsylvania, AT&T, General Motors, and U S Steel.

Sam Armierica Kelly New York Exchange New York Central Railroad Pennsylvania American Telephone & Telegraph Co General Motors U. S. Steel

Big Business and Its Clash With Christian Progress

A preacher denounces wealth-based evil in history and today. He cites the East India Company blocking William Carey and condemns liquor and white slave trades profiting from commerce. He portrays masters exploiting a healed girl and argues churches once aided or harmed by wealth.

East India Company Wm. Carey Carey India

Devout Prisoners and Jailer in Philippian Midnight Miracle

The text recounts Paul and Silas flogged and imprisoned in Philippi after mobs incited by seven business men. A divine earthquake frees all prisoners but none flee. The jailer, fearing death, is converted after Paul’s assurance, seeking salvation and belief in Jesus Christ.

Philips Paul Silas Jesus Christ

Order for Constructive Service in Davis V Terry Suit

In Lake County Florida the court orders Annie M Terry heirs and other claimants to appear on the 3rd day of Reporter 1928 to answer the Bill of Complaint seeking to vest title in Otho and Catherine Davis to lands described in the bill. The Mount Dora Topic is designated for four weekly publications before September 8 1928.

Circuit Court Sixteenth Judicial Circuit State OF Florida Lake County Otho Davis Catherine M. Davis Annie M. Terry State OF Florida Charlotte E. Fox Marion Meagher Charles J. Fox C. J. Fox Ee Fox George H. Fox Lindsay Ontario Canada Annie M. Fox Annie Marion Fox Thomas B Fox Thomas B. Fox Lake W. L. Freelands Freelands Seton Pro Confesso Mount Dora A. D Tavares M. V. Simpson Saint Isake Cou ‘ Donnis Thomas H cooLey

Havana Promises Sunlit Cuba Vacation Season

Havana attracts extra summer interest as tourists visit Marianao Beach Country Club and fishermen bands, theaters, and cabarets. P W Turrentine, local A C L agent, praises Cuban hospitality and cool trade winds. Ocean liner trips from Port Tampa or Key West add to the trip abroad allure.

Havana P. W. Turrentine Marianao Beach Cuba Port Tampa Key West

Jesus Came to Save People From Their Sins

The text proclaims that Jesus came to rescue people from sin. It emphasizes the salvific act of salvation offered to all who believe and follow him. Jesus is presented as the savior who delivers humanity from moral and spiritual bondage through faith.

Jesus

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Ustis Houseves Leesburg Life Carl D. Brorein U.S Hudson Motor Car Company Hudson Motors Hudson C. C. Detroit C. C. Dooley Mt. Dora, Fla Uncle Sam Feeo C. Gell Christ Tone Firestone Mosteller Bros. Garage Mt. Dora Night Phone Brian United States Denver Research Laboratory P. O. Box Denver, Colorado Sanitary Barbers 4Th Ave Paivell Magnolia Ave Western Union Eustis, Fla Emory J. Close Tavares, Fla I. B. Merry 7Th Ave Fla Thomas H. Cooley Aount Dora Royal P, Hamlin Arthur G. Hamlin Consulting Counsel D. Keith Abele Co Orlando Tinker Building W.M. Kennedy J. W. Hunter Tavares, Florida H. A. Eckholdt Alexander and 8Th Mount Dora, Fla DR. M. Wells New Bank W. A. Strayer F. A. Noonan Grandview
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