East Town Death Follows Illness of Mrs. Irvine Peterson
Mrs. Irvine Peterson died after a year of illness despite medical care. Her husband Mr. Epherem Peterson, native of Georgia, with family from South Carolina, had moved to Mount Dora 24 years ago. The article notes religious reflection and calls for moral reform, praising Alfred Gamble and Boy Scouts leadership while urging community action.
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Irvine Peterson
The
Star
Georgia
South Carolina
Peterson
East Town
Alfred Gamble
Boy Scouts
Master Gamble
T. M. Thomas
Lawn Bowling Club explains game details and invites players
The article answers common questions about scoring identifying bowls players and equipment and notes the sport appeals to all ages. It also mentions Frederick Sleight’s Rollins College tie and local moves including Mrs Charles Meyer’s passing and Jim Nelson’s return to Mount Dora.
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Frederick
Rollins College
Jim Nelson
Mount Dora
Scotty MacLachlan
Florida
Mac
Arthur Godfrey
Charles Meyer
Macon
Missouri
Charles Bennett
Gus
Obituary of Mrs. Mary Lena Cooper in Florida
Mrs. Mary Lena Cooper of Orange County died at her granddaughter’s home after two years of illness. Born March 28, 1860 in Guinette County Georgia, she moved to Orlando in 1901 and was the widow of R. B. Cooper. Survived by four sons Clifford H. Cooper Collier ne W W G Cooper two daughters Mrs J M Caruthers and Mrs J F Bunn eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Funeral at Seashores Funeral Home Jacksonville with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Ahbaum Co. directed local arrangements.
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Mary Lena Coo
Mary Lena Cooper
Orlando
Orange County
T. Graves
Mount Dora
W. W. G. Cooper
Jacksonville
J. M. Caruthers
J. F. Bunn
Sallie Campbell
Atlanta
Azlee Mixon
Macon
Seashores Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Ahbaum Co
Daughters of the American Revolution Mourn Mrs Walter Rush
Members of Ocklawaha Chapter mourn the loss of a faithful member Mrs Walter Rush who died August 23 in Kingston Pennsylvania. A native of Pennsylvania she moved to Eustis with her husband and joined the D A R in 1936 later serving as Chapter Regent State Librarian and State Regent. Funeral services were held August 26 with flowers sent by the chapter and a memorial note praising her service to the organization.
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Ocklawaha
Daughters of the American Revolution
Walter Rush
Kingston
Pennsylvania
Eustis
Twen Wey
Washington Avenue
Rush
Josiah As
Florida Society
Hattie M. Allen
Public Welfare in Florida Aid Programs and Questions
Public Welfare in Florida explains board responsibilities for needy care and rehabilitation. It outlines Old Age Assistance, Aid to Dependent Children, eligibility rules, income deductions, and temporary funding limits affecting new applicants after February 28 1946.
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Florida
District No. 11 Welfare Board
Leesburg
Army Calls Former Servicemen to Noncommissioned Roles
The Regular Army offers former service members enlisting or reenlisting for 3 years a noncommissioned grade if they qualify and meet service time in one of 400 designated specialties. Benefits include training, housing, medical care, insurance, travel, and future stability plus GI Bill rights. Enlistment ages 18 to 34, with 17 years allowed with parental consent, and bonuses and furlough options are described at Army Recruiting Stations.
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New Pay Scale Adds Overseas and Crew Increases
New pay scale details show a 20 percent raise for service overseas and a 50 percent boost for members of flying or glider crews. Additional 5 percent increases are given for every three years of service, plus existing allowances for clothing, food, lodging, medical, and dental care.
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Highland Ave
Burton’s Garage
N.ap.a. Auto Parts
Clare
D. M
Vaistin
Leonard Barker
S. Orange Ave
Patton Metal Works
Donnelly
Lawn Bowling Club
C. E. Moorhead
Clayton
First Methodist Church
George Gibson
F. F
Finzel
Crane Furniture Company
Sally Dress Shop
Josephine D. Vinton
A. D
D. Fletcher
Crane Aurelia Crane Coffin
Atak Ples
Lake County
State OF Flor
Josephine D. Vinson
Ag Saya
Leroy Bronson
Sacs Proverty
W. E. Browning
Tavares
Fla
A. J. Res
J. Dyke
Circuit Court of
Times-Union
Millard Reid
Manok
New Summa
Lake
Groveland Farms
Groveland Farms Co
Uniess
Court House
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
A. J. Harnage
D. C
Uni
Fifth TN
State OF Coon
Lake Unty
Marguerite Hi
Stone
Daniel Marsh Stone
A.T.C
W.T.D
APO Wi
C.P.D
Care
San Francisco
California
Geo
J. Dykes
Grace H. Cox
Ciermont
Frederick C. Cowsill
Frederick O. Cowsill
Washington
District of Columbia
A.S. Herlong, Jr
Iles
Bray
W. M. Kennedy
Fifth Judicial Circuit
State OF Florida
Chancery
Robert W. Adams
Vera H, Adams
Vera H. Adams
Riggs Avenue
Watertown
New
Circuit Court of the
Mount Doral
Homer Morris
Texaco Gas and Oil
Jimmies Garage
Delco and
Xide
Eustis Road
Mount Dora, Florida
Riley’s Park Trailer Park & Miniature Homes
Fla. No. 2
Sylvan Shores
Warriors of Peace
Voice of the Army
Mark Warnen
Harry Wismer
Rutland Building
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