Factical Talks At Annual Chamber Of Commerce Meet
In a sociable gathering, forty members attended as Kent White presided with Miss Louise Lane. The treasurer’s balance and debts were reported, and four directors were elected for two years. Nominations were accepted, and a slate was approved. Speakers urged civic unity, industrial development, and effective advertising, with plans for committees and outreach discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Siss
Kent White
Louise Lane
Jary Heath
Michigan
D of Directors
Nex
Edgerton
Ray
Cooley
White
Alfred Rehbaum
Carl Graves
Harold Coleman
S. S. Sadler
George Keller
Charles Fanson
George White
J. G
Bey Messrs
Acht
H. G. Cloyes
G. W. Lamoreux
Gerald Richardson
F. B. Smith
Charles Edgerton
E. C. Stovall
A. C. Quixley
M. W. Simpson
J. C. Urquhart
A. J. Waltz
Paul Harber
Lake County
Sam Sadler
Alsop
Jacksonville
Col. Sanborn
Bryant
Real Estate Boards Fight State Tax Burden Resolution Adopted
Florida Association of Real Estate Boards urged relief from high taxes at a Orlando meeting. They supported redistributing tax burden to aid home owners and attract capital to land and development, and called for government economy and efficiency.
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C.of C
Florida Association of Real Estate Boards
Orlando
Lic
Florida
Florida Ciation of
Kiwanis Lunch Sees Absence Of Guest Speaker
Kiwanis club members in Mount Dora enjoyed a dinner at the Grand View with short talks and songs after the expected speaker H P Carpenter of the Montverde School was unable to attend because of a date change. The group discussed Christmas charity and upcoming events including a Christmas tree, and urged full attendance and registration for the On to Miami motorcade to the May convention in the Magic City.
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H. P. Carpenter
Montverde
Dickson
Mount Dora
Kiwanians White and Waltz
Miami
Magic City
United States
Kiwanis District Governor Speaks at Grand View Luncheon
This week Kiwanis luncheon moves to Wednesday at the Grand View hotel due to a conflict with the Florida Hotel Men's Association event. C. Harold Hippler, Florida Kiwanis District Governor, praised Kiwanis efforts and underscored its role in education and charity as Grady Burton prepared to succeed him. Visitors included R. O. Perry, C. B. Treadway, and E. F. Morrow. Dr H P Carpenter of the Monte Verde School is slated to speak next.
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Kiwanis Club
Grand View Hotel
Villa Dora
Carl Graves
Florida Hotel Men's Association
Kiwanis
White
Kiwanis-Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Kiwanis-C
Dickson
C. Harold Hippler
Florida
Hippler
Grady Burton
R. O. Perry
Eustis
C. B. Treadway
Tavares
E. F.morrow
Warren
Ohio
Grand View
H. P. Carpenter
Montverde School
British Bowlers Visit Florida Plans Set
Governors of the Florida State Lawn Bowling League met in Lakeland December 11 to arrange the February visit of British bowlers. Clubs represented included St. Petersburg Clearwater Mount Dora DeLand Daytona Beach and Orlando. The British team will play in Orlando February 15 16 and 17 with friendly and test matches. Mount Dora will enter one team. W Mant spoke for the club.
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Florida State Lawn Bowling League
Lakeland
Florida
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Mount Dora
DeLand
Daytona Beach
Orlando
W. Mant
Lake Dora Casino Dance Nights Planned
Lake Dora Casino invites guests to dance every Tuesday and Friday nights at the Lake Shore Drive venue between Mount Dora and nearby area.
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Lake Dora Casino
Lake Shore Drive
Mount Dora
Christmas Dinner for Everybody in Mount Dora
The Topic urges reporting of needy families for Christmas Day meals. Kiwanis, Woman's Club, King's Daughters, American Legion and Auxiliary, churches, Red Cross and others back the effort. The Topic acts as a clearing house to avoid duplication and ensure no one goes hungry.
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Kiwanis
Woman’s Club
King’s Daughters
American Legion and Auxiliary
the Red Cross
Town Council Debates Ballot Rules And Lakeshore Purchase
Town Council discusses election inspectors rulings on ballot markings favoring left and right marks, plans to clarify rules before next election. Negotiations continue with Donnelly estate for lakeshore property between Gilbert Park and Lake Dora. City hall property deed scope revised. acoustic improvements planned for community hall. permanent custody for social room wares. Water rate changes effective Jan 1 1931 and new stand by charge for sprinklers. Light Department to install six new intersection lights at key crossings.
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Council
Sabejet
Donnelly
Lakeshore
Gilbert Park
Lake Dora
Butts
Tax Certificates Sale Notice From Lake County
State tax certificates are to be sold under a notice issued by Geo. J. Dykes Clerk of the Circuit Court Lake county. The plan aims to give owners unable to pay taxes a chance to settle by acquiring certificates through the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. J. Dykes
Circuit Court
Lake County
Waterways Cruise Itinerary Announced For January Trip
Herbert M. Corse leads a planned inland waterway cruise from Jacksonville on January 1 for four days through Palatka Silver Springs Mount Dora Sanford and Lake Monroe with seven boats registered and about twenty people aboard. Boat owners weighing under two thousand pounds and capable of twenty five mph are invited to join via Francis P. LEngle at Barnett National Bank Building.
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Inland Waterway
Jacksonville
Central Florida
Herbert M. Corse
Florida State Chamber of Commerce Waterways Committee
Merrill’s Dock
Lancaster Point
Palatka
Silver Springs
Welaka
Ocklawaha
Moss Bluff
Mount Dora
Frances P. L'Engle
G. E. Jones
H. P. Johnson
A. E. Knight
Dodge
Francis P. L'Engle
John L. Doggett
H. P. Elto
Dr. W. L. Grace
A. Y. Milam
H.p. Johnson
C. A. Pound
Gainesville
Corse
Francis P. L’engle
Barnett National Bank
Sunday Afternoon Concert Program Mount Dora Orchestra
The Mount Dora Municipal Orchestra led by W. J. Gorman performs a Sunday program at Donnelly Park at 3:00 PM with a potential shift to the Auditor ium if rain. Miss Davis is the soloist and the audience is invited to join in community songs. The program includes Sousa marches and selections from Rio Rita with audience participation.
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Mount Dora
W. J. Gorman
Donnelly Park
Miss Davis
Dunlop Commandery
King’s Daughters Meet in Eustis on December 29
The King’s Daughters will meet with Mrs. H N Urquhart and Mrs. Josephine LaBreck Monday night December 29 at their home in Eustis at the corner of Orange and Center Streets. All members and visitors are invited.
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King
H. N. Urquhart
Josephine LaBreck
Eustis
Orange
Center Streets
Civic Welcome entertains Mount Dora crowd at auditorium
A crowd of about 900 filled Mount Dora's auditorium for a Civic Welcome event planned by C. T. Purdy. The program featured southern melodies by the municipal orchestra, a one act plantation play, a group of nine young women in old southern costumes, and a spectacular Pageant of the Queens written for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Dora
C. T. Purdy
E. F. Morrow
Ray Blanchard
A. W. Hubbell
Bama
Hornsted
E. E. Truskett
Lackey
George White
Chamber of Commerce
Evans
Woman's Club
Paul Harbor
County Chamber of Commerce
Christmas Eve in Donnelly Park and federal aid vote
The community gathers in Donnelly Park for a Christmas Eve event with a lighted tree, carols, orchestra, and Santa. Proceeds help the Jacksonville Children’s Home as Dr Dickson notes a candy fund shortfall. Separately Congressman Green cites H R 14804 authorizing 110 million dollars for emergency public works, with Florida’s share around 2 million and highway, rivers and harbors, and flood control allocations.
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Donnelly Park
Santa Claus
Jacksonville
R. A. Green
Florida
House
Mississippi
Mount Dora High School Renamed Accredited Again
Principal D D Roseborough reports Mount Dora High School is placed on the Southern Association accredited list for the year after a meeting in Atlanta Georgia. The honor means graduates may enter any college this summer without further examination and reflects credit on faculty and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. D. Roseborough
Mount Dora’ High School
Jos. Roemer
The
Southern Association
Atlanta
Georgia
Mount Dora High School
Mount Dora High
Mount Dora
Lake County Chamber December Board Meeting
The December meeting of the Lake County Chamber of Commerce board of directors will discuss monthly operations and community outreach. Directors will review finances and plan events for the upcoming quarter, with attendance open to chamber members and guests.
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County Chamber Monthly Meeting
The
Lake County Chamber of Commerce
Rollins College Completes Two Women Dormitories
Winter Park Pugsley Hall and Mayflower Hall, newly finished residence dormitories for women, mark Rollins College expansion. The two buildings add housing capacity and reflect campus growth in student amenities.
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Winter Park
Pugsley Hall
Mayflower Hall
Rollins College
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Waterways
Sousa
Strauss
Bagley
K. D
Harriet Banks
Jeanette Pike
Malone
Paul Johnson
Morrow
Roy Sapp
State of
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Low High Bar
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