Chamber praise for travel talks and new county folders
In Lake County and surrounding areas officials and editors laud Mahony travel talks and county chamber folders. Fort Pierce Chamber secretary approves more folders while Col W J Sanborn and Charles Shewey give high praise for the county chamber’s efforts and speaking engagements.
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Lake County City
Mr. Mahony
Tampa
Mribone
Fort Pierce Chamber
W. J. Sanborn
Mount Dora
Chamber of Commerce
Lake County events mix bass tallys and fund drive
The report notes seven bass weighing a total 35 pounds with a five pound average. Montverde residents Bar Cad and P Carpenter launch a half million dollar endowment drive for school growth. A Mount Dora hotel party hosts many guests including several nonagenarians and couples from Orlando. M H Wagner suggests orchards shipping fruit north for publicity.
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Blackley
Pelter
P. Carpenter
Montverde 1
Mount R
Eustis
J. Clark
Orlando
Frank A. Lincoln
Auction and Contract bidding insights and warnings
The article argues no perfect bidding system exists in Auction and Contract and emphasizes understanding and applying any system reliably. It cites examples of good and bad bidding, warns against stunts, and urges players to learn, stick to, and coordinate with their partners for dependable results.
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Otner
County chamber to exhibit at Winter Haven festival booth planned
Lake County Chamber of Commerce directors approve a free exhibit booth at the Florida Orange Festival in Winter Haven to promote citrus literature. County staff expect under 50 dollars in costs while goal is broad distribution to teachers, nonresident grove owners, and citizens.
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Sebringeeeneare
Hiatt
Winter Haven
Lake County
Sanford Daily Herald
Acreage Expanded for St Marks Migratory Bird Refuge
The Migratory Bird Conservation Commission approved 5 285 acres for the St Marks Refuge in Wakulla County Florida bringing total area to 19 167 acres. The refuge spans about 14 miles along Apalachee Bay and is a major winter resting ground for ducks shore birds and Canada geese along the Gulf coast.
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St. Marks
Wakulla County
Florida
Migratory Bird Conservation Commission
Hyde
Department of Agriculture
Apalachee Bay
Gulf Coast
Retirement of Staff Sergt Dernard Blackburn at University of Dayton
Florida welcomes a former military staff member as Staff Sergt Dernard C Blackburn retires after 30 years in service. He travels to Lake county to visit his brother in law Shelby Caudel of Umatilla after leaving the Dayton unit.
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Florida
Dernard C. Blackburn
University of Dayton
Ohio
Lake County
Shelby Caudel
Umatilla
Mount Dora Chamber Ad Sparks New Local Relocations
Advertising by the Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce mailed 1000 copies of the local paper to northern families, prompting several households to relocate to Mount Dora. The notice notes community outreach and potential population growth driven by the campaign.
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Mount Dora
Florida Citrus Returns Corrected in Public Statement
The Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House Association issued a correction to a Florida newspaper regarding citrus returns. It states Florida growers earned about 33 cents net per box while California netted about 15 cents, showing Florida earning over twice California after adjusting for all costs and box volumes.
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Florida
California
Florida Citrus Growers Clearing House Association
Clearing House
California Citrus League
Hints To Housewives Pecan Filling And Nut Cookies
Instructions for a pecan filling cake icing using sugar water egg whites and assorted fruit and nut additions. Also a nut cookie recipe with sugar eggs flour butter milk oatmeal spices and dried fruit mix. The text outlines mixing baking and cooling steps for both recipes.
Zellwood Groups Collect and Send Christmas Aid to Orphanage
The Zellwood Missionary Society forwards a box of 60 garments plus shoes and hats to the Florida Children's Home Society. Girl Scouts prepare a box for the orphanage. donations of clothes food cover or money urged to Miss Estelle King. Also noted are community news items on weddings, church services, school holidays, and local residents.
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The
Florida Children’s Home Society
Local Missionary Society
Estelle King
Anne Richardson
Elmer Marselles
Orlando
Rev. Books
Christian Church
E. Letsinger
Zellwood Inn
Franklin
Marselles
Columbia,Tenn
Zellwood
Orange County
Maine
Llliff Conger Feature Mentioned in Fragment Text
Fragmentary OCR mentions the figure Llliff Conger in a vague feature context. Details are unreadable, with garbled phrases and missing surrounding context.
State Institutions See Major Salary Reductions Across Florida
Governor Carlton announces a 44000 dollar salary cut at Raiford peniten tiary following a 72000 dollar hospital expense cut last week in the insane asylum at Chattahoochee. Further retrenchments loom for the Boys Industrial School in Marianna, Gainesville farm colony, and Ocala Girls Industrial School as part of a sweeping cost cutting drive.
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Carlton
Raiford Penitentiary
Hospital For the
Chattahoochee
Boys
Marianna
Gainesville
Girls
Ocala
Raiford
L. F. Chapman
Leesburg Football Ends 1931 Season With Victory
Leesburg closes 1931 season with a win marking the team’s fifth straight undefeated stretch. The squad has not suffered a loss in the ongoing streak, underscoring a dominant run through the year.
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Leesburg
Seathe
Iehipbeisiehs
Progress Florida publicity boosted across states
The Florida Department of Promotion requests forwarding all state press releases to every state commission as example publicity. Commerce magazine plans a January feature on Florida’s War Fair participation with diorama reproductions from the 4 studio and Progress house organ also covering the diorama project.
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Department of Promotion of the
Florida’ Commission
Century of Progress
Commerce
Florida
4 Studio
Exposition House
Facts You Should Know About Lake County Wall Hanger
The new two color county map accompanies the wall hanger soon to be distributed by Ta vares office. The map shows every town improved roads railroads golf courses springs and county locations. Sixty paragraphs describe county facts highlighting the county’s features and growth.
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Lake County
Tavares
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