Florida Farm Bureau Leader Outlines 1945 Policy Aims
President Doug Igou of the Florida Farm Bureau spoke at the Lake County Chamber of Commerce in Tavares outlining three resolutions from the Tampa Convention. They include aiding returning service members to buy farms, pushing federal truck weight and interstate regulations, and establishing a statewide water and flood control program with a coordinating agency and empowered regulatory role.
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Doug) Igon
Florida Farm Bureau
Lake County
Florida
Drainage and Water Conservation Committee
The
Farm Bureau
Pearl Harbor Bond Drive at Princess Theatre
On December 7 the Princess Theatre offers a bond purchase that includes a free movie pass. The promotion ties to Pearl Harbor Day and invites patrons to buy a bond today.
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Princess Theatre
Pearl Harbor
New Manufacturing Plant for Lake County
Advertisement notice announcing the opening of Lake Region Concrete Products Co plant in Lake County. Mentions W. Ner of Umatilla and promotes the seed to familiarize prospects with the new establishment.
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Lake County
The
Lake Region Concrete Products Co
I$ Seed
Paws
Ner
Umatilla
Kiwanis Memorial For Manuel Sedano Highlights Club Work
Kiwanis marks a memorial and appreciation event for Manuel Sedano praising his service with public school youths and club fellowship. New members William LeFroos and George B. Jones join. committee chairmen must submit reports by the December meeting.
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Kiwanis
Na Wile
Thliclines
Manuel Sedano
William LeFroos
George B. Jones
Baptists Plan Regular Services Next Sunday
Baptist Church announces all regular services at the church next Sunday. Pastor Sutley presents sermon topics for the morning service and lists a sequence of musical selections including Mendelssohn and Peale pieces, with a contralto solo by Miss Alice Davis. Evening service features Rock of Ages variations and a contralto solo, followed by a postlude.
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The
Baptist Church
Sutley
Mendelssohn
Peale
Kohlman
Topliff
Alice Davis
March Pomporo
Kem
Church Sees Big Attendance Amid Cold Weather
Last Sunday services drew large crowds despite cold. basement heating upgrade and a large oil burner in the ladies parlor ensure warmth. Carpet for the auditorium is partially arrived, with the rest on the way as a gift from Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Stanley. A front lot fronting the church was purchased for a pastorium, donated by an anonymous member. Work progresses on woodwork, exterior stucco, and a glass front baptistry planned behind the pulpit, with materials already ordered.
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A. A. Stanley
Loving God with the Mind sermon at Community Church
Dr James Austin Richards preached on loving God with the mind from the Bible verse Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and mind. He urged study and right thinking to avoid envy and pettiness and to unite with Jesus for victory over life and death.
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James Austin Richards
God
Lord
Dr. Richards
Jesus
F. A. Whiting
Woman's Association
McDonald Street
Peabody
Wentworth
Richards
A. A. Tanner
R. N. White
N. W
Ed Fydgman
Claes
Mount Dora Tops War Loan Quota in Sixth Drive
Mount Dora reports $190000 in Sixth War Loan bonds sold against a $146400 quota as of 10 a m Tuesday November 28. First National Bank of Mount Dora also over the top with a $160000 quota passed November 29. The drive began November 20 with a townwide appeal to buy extra Series E War Savings bonds before December 16. Our service men overseas need home support and every citizen is urged to contribute.
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Mount Dora
War Finance Committee
George J. White
Banking and Investment Division
Lake County
First National Bank of
Basketball Schedule For Lyman And Local Teams
A list of boys and girls games from December to March including Lyman, Ocoee, Leesburg, Tavares, Umatilla, Winter Park, Groveland, and Eustis with dates, venues and a district tournament set for March. Admission listed as 15c elementary, 50c Jr-Sr High, 35c Adults plus federal tax. Games at 8 p.m.
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Lyman
Alumni
Eustis
Appoka
Winter Park
Tavares
Ocoee
Umatilla
Groveland
Ceara
Estis
Leesburg
Gwendolyn Pace Elected President of UK Student Union Board
Miss Gwendolyn Dorsey Pace of Tavares, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, has been elected president of the Student Union Board, according to an announcement by the Public Relations Division.
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Gwendolyn Dorsey. Pace
Tavares
Murl Pace
College of Arts and Sciences
University of Kentucky
Notes About Our Men In Service
Captain Harry J. Hopcraft reports in a field hospital behind the front in Germany that a chest wound and broken ribs are serious. He wishes to Berlin with his troops and describes mud, winter plans, and Paris leave as he serves with the First Army and the 119th Infantry. The letter also recalls combat toil, Allied movements, and hopes after the war, with continued dispatches continuing on page 8.
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Harry J. Hopcraft
Germany
Violet Hopcraft
England
States
Berlin
First
119Th Infantry
Clayton Tremain
Paris
Eusute
France
Band Renames to Honor Late Manuel J Sedano Memorial Band
Mount Dora School Band votes to become the Manuel J Sedano Memorial Band in memory of their late conductor Bandmaster Sedano. Charles Javens leads until a new instructor is found as the group prepares for the Junior Class play December 15 at the Community Building. Grady Jimpson and George White urge support and cooperation to boost turnout and public backing.
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Sedano
Mount Dora
Manuel J. Sedano
Charles Javens
Grady Jimpson
Band Boosters Club
George White
Chamber of Commerce
Furnace Explosion Sparks Quick Fire Call
A furnace blast at the Ault residence on Simpson Street prompted a Tuesday afternoon fire call. Mr. Paul Ault extinguished the blaze before firefighters arrived. no damage to the home was reported and Mrs. Ault notified the department.
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Paul Ault
Simpson Street
Ault
Mr. Ault
Youth Center Planned for Mount Dora
Fathers and mothers of teenagers are invited to meet at the Community Building Friday at 8 PM to organize a Mount Dora Youth Center. The meeting aims to plan the center and outline activities for local youth. Local officials encourage community involvement.
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Mount Dora
Fisherman nets four bass for Thanksgiving dinner
Mr. C. E. Abbott fished Wednesday morning at the lake and returned around 11 with four bass. One weighed 8 pounds and the other three were about two pounds each, showcasing his skill at catching a fine dinner.
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C. E. Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Baked Bean Supper Planned by Methodist Church Ladies
A baked bean supper will be served Friday December 8 at 6 p m in the Community Building by the ladies of the Methodist Church for the benefit of the W S C S. Everyone is invited to enjoy a good meal at a reasonable price.
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Methodist Church
Boys First Bond at Princess Theatre War Loan
Gene Dukes of 118 Fifth Avenue bought the first War Bond in the Sixth War Loan at the Princess Theatre and earned free admission to the film Greenwich Village.
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Gene Dukes
Fifth Avenue
Princess Theatre
Greenwich Village
Band Boosters Club Meeting Notice
An important meeting of the Band Boosters Club will be held Wednesday December 13 at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Every member is urged to be present.
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Band Boosters Club
Manuel J Sedano remembered for community service and music work
Manuel J Sedano a longtime Butler New Jersey official and band organizer died in Florida where he ran the Mount Dora Hotel and Coffee Shop He built up the Mont Dora School Band renamed in his honor as the Manuel J Sedano Memorial Band He served as Butler councilman and led fire water committees and was active in Kiwanis American Legion Masons and BPOE He is survived by his wife daughter mother and sister Funeral services were held at the First Methodist Church Forest Cemetery was the burial site Honorary pallbearers included local and nearby residents.
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Halita
Eustis
Agg Heart Oae de Lines
Rockaway
N. J
Manuel Sedano
Sedano
Butler
New Jersey
Pequanoc Rubber Company
Butlers
H. Lay
Butler Municipal
Florida
Lillian Frantz
Mount Dora
Mont Dora
Manuel J. Sedano
Kiwanis Club
American Legion
Boonton Lodge
Masonic Order
Marie Elizabeth
Elena Sedano
First Methodist Church
Caxton Doggett
Forest Cemetery
R. W. Dickson
Carl S. Graves
Leo Lust
John Staehle
Maplewood
Geo. J. White
J. E. Fortner
Alfred Rehbbaum, Sr
R. R. Eddy
D. Fletcher Crane
L. G. Simpson
Service Men Club Faces Attendance Change After Departures
The Service Men Club saw large attendance last week but expects a downturn as Batteries A and C of thirty three move away. Private Haden led old fashioned square dances through Thanksgiving and late November while Cpl. Frank Miller shared cigarettes and coffee, boosting morale. Donations of five dollars from Mrs. Ruth Brooks and Mrs. M. B. Allen supported the club.
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Service Men’s Club
Haden
Ruth Brooks
M. B. Allen
Club
Churches Plan V E Day Thanksgiving Service
The Baptist Congregational and Methodist pastors plan a Thanksgiving service to be held after an authentic V E Day victory announcement in Europe. If announced before 6 p.m. the service starts at 8 p.m. the same day at the Congregational Church. if after 6 p.m., the service is at 8 a.m. the next day.
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Baptist
Congregational
Methodist
Europe
Call for blood donors at Mount Dora Red Cross
The mobile Blood Bank will be in Mount Dora January 4 at the Red Cross Center. Persons willing to donate blood are asked to register at the Red Cross room as soon as possible so organizers know how many to prepare. A minimum of 30 donors is needed to justify the visit, though past events attracted many more. The Red room is open mornings only. please register at the earliest possible time.
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Mount Dora
Red Cross Center
Red Cross
White Reelected Director on Atlanta Federal Reserve Board
George J. White, president of the First National Bank of Mount Dora, won a fourth three year term on the Atlanta Federal Reserve Board. He begins his tenth year Jan 1 and represents Group 3 banks in the Sixth District, Florida through Tennessee. White is also president of the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce and newly elected Lake County Chamber of Commerce president.
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George J. White
First National Bank of
Mount Dora
The
Ation and
Bank of Otlanta
Federal Reserve
White
Atlanta
Federal Reserve District
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
Junior Class Play Brother Goose at Community Building
The junior class presents Brother Goose at the Community Building on December 15 at 8 o clock. Jeff Adams an architect by day and cleaner for his orphaned siblings meets Peggy Winkel who sells hosiery and brings order romance and humor. Lenore Hudson heiress awards Jeff a design chance while Peggy wins Jeff in romance.
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Goose
Jeff Adams
Bobby Allen
Tommy Kelly
Ruth Shipes
Faye Shipes
Peggy Winkel
Juanita Morris
Lenore Hudson
Joyce Duggan
Jeff
Peggy
Lenore
Lawn Bowling News From Mount Dora Season Greetings
Bill Breck sends greetings to bowlers and friends and notes Mrs Breckenridge improves. hopes they can attend Mount Dora later. The Cracker team beats Water Tank Gang 19 to 15, Tankers lose to Grandview 19 to 17. New arrivals include Bennett of Kansas City Hutchinson of Sewickley Hadsall of Birch Run Live of Ware and Beet of Mount Desor.
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Bill Breck
Grandviews
Hiram Bradner
Grandview
Brown
Bill McLachlen
Fi Wheeler
Charles A. Bennett
Kansas City
Missouri
George Hutchinson
Sewickley
Penn
Miles L. Hadsall
Birch
Michigan
Robert L. Live
Ware
Mass
George W,gan
Brookline
EJ. Beet
Mount Desde
E. J
Mount Ha
Hotel Mount Dora Hosts Seasonal Guests
Guests at the Hotel Mount Dora include Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Allen of Hendersonville N C and others from Chicago Syracuse Swampscott Buffalo and Pittsburg. The Mount Dora school gym hosts a game at 8 p.m. Come out and see there.
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Mount Dora
Lyman
A. B. Allen
Hendersonville
N. Cy
Anna M. Boerste
Chicago
Tih
Harry Clark
Syracuse
G. E. Doty
Swampscott
G. Haitink
Charles W. Neeld
Phi
M. Rundle
Tae
Leo Schmitt
Buffalo
M. Sutt
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Douglas R. Igon
Doug Igou
FLA. Farm Bureau
Kiwanis News
Florida Bankers Association
Angebilt Hotel
G. G. Ware
J. Carlisle Rogers
Gwendolyn Pace
Student Union
Ejsy
Fed. Reserve Bank
Lawn Bowling News
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