Lake County C of C Adopts Ambitious Program for Year
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce adopts a county wide plan for waterways advertising tourism health and education, with goals from waterway improvements to citrus marketing and industrial growth. A December 2 board meeting in Tavares outlines initiatives and a December 16 welcome meeting for Karl Lehmann in Leesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Mi Sionday
Tavares
Mnser
Lake County
Bac Ee
Chamber of Commerce
Lake County C
Lake Co
Howey Road
Karl Lehmann
Leesburg
Central Florida
John Fahs
Geo. J. White
Mount Dora
J. B. Rickman
Eustis
Lucie K. Miller
Harry Johnson
D. H. Moore
J. H. Christie
Orsino
Brevard County
Girl Scout Leaders Enjoy Novel Cruise to Silver Springs
A Florida group of Girl Scout leaders sailed from Grand View to Silver Springs Court aboard the City of Dora for a Scout convention voyage. They traveled via Dora Canal and Lakes Dora, Eustis, Haines Creek, Lake Griffin, and the Ocklawaha River, enjoying meals, songs, and planning sessions.
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Silver Springs
Florida
Grand View
Silver Springs Court
Dora
Dora Canal
Eustis
Haines Creek
Lake Griffin
Ocklawaha
Court Hotel
Moonen
Rand
Sevral
Mount Dora
Tampa
Orlando
Sebring
Winter Inden
Windermere
Miami
Atlanta
Georgia
Tourist Club Get Acquainted Night Draws Large Crowd
Nearly two hundred people gathered in the Hageman Secor rooms for the Tourist Club opening meeting. President Quixley presided with Carl Graves leading singing and the Wise orchestra performing. Mayor Simpson welcomed guests and praised the club. George White of the Chamber of Commerce spoke, and Peabody explained the winter program. Helen Lemert announced 300 memberships already sold and a 700 goal for the year. A social hour followed with punch served by Elizabeth Evans committee.
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Hageman Cin Secor
Quixley
Carl Graves
Wise
Simpson
George White
Chamber of Commerce
Peabody
Helen Lemert
Punch
Elizabeth Evans
Evangelist J C Barnes Preaches at Mount Dora Church
J C Barnes evangelist of the Church of Christ is preaching in Mount Dora. The local group worships at Mrs Zelma D Sills home near the crate mill with services each Sunday at 11. The church plans to build a new house of worship on a well located city lot. The public is invited to attend.
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of Christ
Mount Dora
Church of Christ
Zelma. D. Sills
Bazaar Supper Next Wednesday at M E Church
The Methodist Church Ladies Aid Bazaar will be held next Wednesday in the church social rooms. It begins at two o clock with fancy articles, homemade candies, and useful household items for sale. A hot plate supper will be served from 5 30 to 7 00 at 25 cents per person. The Ladies Aid will meet Friday at 3 o'clock at the church to make final arrangements.
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Methodist Church
Ladies Aid
Old Building Razed at Donnelly and Fourth Avenues
Work is in progress tearing down the old frame building at Donnelly and Fourth avenues on the former Butts property now the Town of Mount Dora. Robert Goodman whose barber shop has been in that building has moved to 450 Donnelly Avenue. Buy Christmas Seals.
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Donnelly and
Fourth Avenues
Butts
Mount Dora
Robert Goodman
Donnelly Avenue
Woman's Club Notes Highlight Local Arts and Charities
The Woman's Club highlights include visits to Prof. Ashley's gallery with early prints and works by French masters, a Florida Forestry Association talk by W L E Barnett, and support for the Will Rogers Memorial Fund. Members hostesses served coffee and doughnuts as the Civic Committee's bridge fundraiser raises funds for school ground containers.
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Woman's Club
Edgar Les
Toiles
Prof
Ashley
Cornelia
Agnes Ashley
Foxboro
Mass
Fifth Avenue
Woman’s Club
Anna Mattocks
W. L.E. Barnett
Tangerine
Florida Forestry Association
Mabel Cleary
Lillian Banks
Alice Griswold
Will Rogers
Veterans’ Hospital
Lake City
Margaret Lewis
McDonald Street
Harry Fenn
Dr Quixley Moves to New Chiropody Quarters
Dr C L Quixley, chiropodist, has moved from Crane apartments on Alexander Street to the Post Office building in rooms once used by David S Simpson Jr. The new offices are larger and will gain added equipment soon.
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Crane Apartments
Alexander Street
David S. Simpson, Jr
Dr. Quixley
Town Council approves new street lights on Highland avenue
At Tuesday night’s meeting the Lighting Department was instructed to install the new type lights at street intersections on Highland avenue from the overpass south to the town limits. The report notes four tentative tales.
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Highland Avenue
Kiwanis News Profiles Dr. Lindsay McNair and Queen Stanley Johnson
Kiwanis members heard Dr. Lindsay McNair of Orlando praised for his long support of local basketball projects and inspirational talks. Queen Stanley Johnson, Mount Dora gardening enthusiast, is featured for her busy life from Woodsville to Nantucket and work with New England methods.
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Carpenter
Lindsay McNair
Orlando
Stanley Johnson
Mount Dora
Florida
New England
Johnson
Woodsville
N. H
Eastport
Maine
Nantucket
Mass
Springfield Republican
Messrs. Little, Brown and Company
Boston
Bath Village
Townsend Mass Meeting In Orlando With Mr Clements
R E Clements co founder with Dr Townsend and National Secretary will address a mass meeting at the Auditorium in Orlando on Sunday afternoon December 8 at 3 oclock. An overflow audience is expected as 2500 gathered to hear Dr Townsend last summer on twenty four hours notice. The event aims to mobilize interest around the Townsend plan and attract supporters from nearby areas seeking to match crowds in larger cities.
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R. E. Clements
Dr. Townsend
Orlando
Mr. Clements
Townsend
United States
J. E. Mattocks
Candle Light Musical by Woman's Club
The Candle Light Musical will be presented by the Woman's Club in the Community Auditorium on Thursday December 12 at 730 PM. Admission is a toy or gift for the King's Daughters. Mrs. Gerald Hurlburt and Miss Alice Davis lead. Mrs Alla Drugg assists. A procession of children with lighted tapers will sing carols at the Christmas tree. All women's civic organizations participate.
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Maxine Saltsman
Alice Davis
Ray LaBreck
Fletcher Crane
Raymond Perkins
Hanscom
Wise Orchestra
Woman's Club
Gerald Hurlburt
Alla Drugg
Mount Dora Vikings Open Season at Donnelly Park
The Mount Dora Vikings face Montverde in the season opener at Donnelly Park this Thursday at 8 o'clock. Local fans urged to attend and support the team.
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Donnelly Park
Mount Dora
Park Board Proposes Shuffleboard and Croquet Courts
Dr. R. W. Dickson spoke for the Park Board at the town council meeting to seek a 120 dollar appropriation to complete funding for new shuffleboard and croquet courts. The project cost is about 360 dollars, with 240 to be advanced by the Chamber of Commerce and repaid from the Park Fund when funds are available. the council approved the appropriation and construction will start immediately.
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R. W. Dickson
Park Board
Chamber of Commerce
Scout News Social with Col Sanborn and Dr Randall
Col Sanborn was guest of the evening and shared adventures on the western plains. He brought Dr Randall who spoke about supervising troops in the north. The troop looks forward to a return visit soon. inslow Waaser, Scribe.
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Col. Sanborn
West
Mount Dora Merchants Invite Christmas Buyers To Trade At Home
A group of twenty six Mount Dora merchants promotes a Christmas trade at home event with a party and gifts for patrons. Participating businesses include Simpson Fruit, Golden Triangle Laundry, First National Bank, Mount Dora Theatre, Frock and Frill Shop, Mount Dora Dairy, Triangle Gas, and others. The campaign emphasizes local shopping to boost the town and county economy.
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Eer
Ater
Simpson Fruit Company
Golden Triangle Laundry & Cleaners, Inc
First National Bank
Rehbaum & Crane
Builders Supply Co
Mount Dora Hardware Co
Mount Dora
Frock & Frill
Mount Dora Dairy
Wayside Packing House
Lloyd Atkins
Triangle Gas Company
Crane’s
W. E. Lackey
Mount Dora Citrus Growers
C. C. Moorhead
Cashwell’s. Hale’s
Kimball’s
Swirls & Curls
Story Bros. & Parker’s
Honor Roll by Grade and Percent of Class
The list shows honor roll students across grades 7 through 12 and lower grades with annual percentages. Names are grouped by grade and the percentage of the class achieving honor roll status.
Will Man Rob Nor Choir Hymn at Community Church
Sunday morning December 8 at the Community Church Dr Brodie delivers a sermon titled Will Man Rob nor Choir with hymn God Walks aside. Ramler Miss Davis Mr Perkins and the choir present a soprano solo Babylon with Watson Miss Maxine Saltsman. Organ prelude Spring Song Scarmolin offertory Tendresse Peder postlude Laudamus by Richardson.
Tuberculosis Christmas Seals Aim to Cut Death Toll
Public health appeal urges buying Christmas Seals to fund prevention and cure efforts for tuberculosis under current conditions.
Curtain Calls by Bob Jones Opens Tourist Club Program
Dr. Bob Jones Jr. of Bob Jones College Cleveland Tennessee presents a Shakespeare focused program with full costume and lighting effects. He performs as Hamlet Macbeth King Lear Othello Falstaff and other roles, supported by a soloist accompanist and stage manager. Aimed at broad appeal, the show attracts large attendance.
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Proomeatures
Aesors Young
Bob Jones College
Cleveland
Tennessee
Classic Players
America
Dr. Jones
Hamlet
Macbeth
King Lear
Othelo
Are
Bob Jones, Jr
The Little Gallery Sets Opening at 410 Fifth Avenue
Edgar Ashley plans a new display and sales gallery at 410 Fifth Avenue featuring a Boston and New York art collection recently moved to a Massachusetts home gallery. The opening showcases paintings by Johnson Hawkins Bierstadt Blakelock and Gill Martin among English Dutch Italian and French works plus Toiles de Jouy prints. The exhibit targets art lovers and collectors with affordable selections from prints to canvases.
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Edgar Ashley
Boston
New York
Fifth Avenue
Massachusetts
Ouere
Ashley
New England
I Johnson
Hawkins
Gainesborough
Kitchel
Carlin
Rocky Mountains
Bierstadt
Crawford Notch
Shapleigh
Oklyn Museum
Gill-Martin
Florida
Cropsey
F. S. Church
Ralph Blakelock
Atlantic
Carlton Chapman
Constable
Moreland
Bruegel
Jan Both
Masons Banquet Set for December 12 at Grandview Hotel
Master Masons and guests are invited to a stag Dutch treat supper at 6:30 PM December 12 at the Grandview Hotel. Notices went to all Masons on file. if someone is missed, inform the secretary for apology. Total supper charge is 60 cents.
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Grandview Hotel
Grandview
Mount Dora Beauty Pageant Under Legion Post 35
The American Legion Pageant at Mount Dora Theatre drew a large crowd Friday night. Twenty five contestants backed by local businesses competed with Miss Hazel Henderson winning Miss Mount Dora 1935 and Miss Peggy Norris as runner up. Junior winners Phyllis Turner and Nell Marie Connor tied as Miss Mount Dora Twins. The event raised a satisfactory sum for Mount Dora Post No. 35.
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American Legion
Mount Dora
Hazel Henderson
J. J. West Realty Company
Peggy Norris
Cooperative Citrus Culture Association
A. W. Bertine
New York
Oscar Shubert
Atlanta
Hagar
Vermont
Phyllis Turner
Nell Marie Connor
Mount Dora Post No
E W Cartledge Named Secretary to Governor Bridges
Elmer V Cartledge former Bank Mount Dora cashier and Warner Town Committee chairman has been named private secretary to Governor Bridges with Gordon P Eager as unemployment administrator. The Concord Daily Monitor notes Cartledge as a Mount Dora resident and former state relief agent.
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Concord
N. H
Daily Monitor
Elmer V. Cartledge
Republican ‘Town Committee
Warner
State Relief Administration
Bank
Mount Dora
Bell sells interest in Central Florida Fruit
A. E. Bell has sold his share in the Central Florida Fruit Corporation and is no longer connected with the business. The company will continue operations under the direction of T. J. Potter.
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A. E. Bell
Central Florida Fruit Corporation
T. J. Potter
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