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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1936
Page
8
Nina Oliver Dean urges Florida business leaders to boost ads to draw growth. She compares advertising to fuel for commerce, cites historical campaigns and figures, and praises Miami and Florida Exhibits head Earl Brown for promoting the state.
A reader recalls seeing a bath house sign reading Mainee to the Atlantic Ocean and reflects on a grand ownership claim associated with Palm Beach. The fragment hints at a dramatic, if unclear, personal or property dispute with an exultant tone.
Public notice invites all residents to a Sunday program at Burney Wear town church seeking funds for repairs. Organizers promise an entertaining event and request aid from everyone, with Rev. Poe as pastor and T M Thomas as clerk.
The Marine Corps recruiting district in Savannah announces forty vacancies at its office during December. Captain A. C. Small heads the unit and additional openings for qualified musicians exist. Local young men may write the Savannah recruiting station for information and applications. The Christmas Seal Sale begins Thanksgiving Day as the 50th annual nationwide drive. In Probate Court for Lake County Florida.
George J. White as administrator with will annexed of the Adelaide Lacock estate will present final accounts and vouchers to the County Judge of Lake County Florida on February 1 1937 at the County Courthouse in Tavares for approval and discharge.
Mount Dora officials invite bids for the sale and removal of a brick and concrete block building on Lot 6 in Block 8, Section 31. Bids accepted from now until December 7 and may be oral or written with cash or certified check. The minimum bid is 250 dollars and the Town Council reserves the right to accept or reject any bid. Also notices a tax deed application by Lee B Vastine for Lot 3, Block F, Fifth Addition, Mt. Plymouth, with sale to the highest bidder on December 7, 1936 if not redeemed, per County Clerk Geo J Deyes.
Notice states F C Starrett holder of Tax Certificate 2867 filed for tax deed. Certificates describes Lot 1 Granite State Court Mt Dora in Lake County. Former owner Mabel Phelps Allen. Unless Redeemed by December 1986 property may be sold. Dated October 20 1936. Florida official seal. GEO J Deyes by R C Peeples D C. In Probate Court Lake County Florida.
Estate of John Be Sewell, deceased of Lake County Florida, to creditors and claimants. Present all claims within eight months to County Judge RB M Tally in the Lake County Courthouse. Claims not filed will be barred by law. Dated November 23, 1936. Anna B Foster, administratrix of John Be Sewell estate.
The readable text is fragmented and unclear, but it references a man and ongoing actions. No concrete names, dates, places, or organizations can be identified to form a complete news item or summary.
Notices of application for tax deed covering Lots 4 and 5 Granite State Court Mt Dora issued August 1 1932 filed for deed to R C Willingham with auction at courthouse. Also probate notice in Lake County Court requiring heirs to appear within six months to contest the will admitted to probate signed by Circuit Judge J C B Koonce acting pro hac vice County Judge due to illness.
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