Lake County Poultry Association Sponsors January Fair
The Lake County Poultry Association expands role to sponsor the January Lake County Agricultural Fair in Eustis from the 8th to the 12th. Entries will come from all Florida with a poultry show, citrus fruit, vegetables, a flower show, an automobile display and animal exhibits. Mrs. L. E. Wall directs the agricultural division and admissions at the Grand View Hotel inviting spaces for concessions or entries.
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Lake County Poultry Association
Lake County
Poultry Show and Agricultural Fair Association
Eustis
North Bay
Florida
L. E. Wall
Grand View Hotel
Merchants and Community Spread Christmas Cheer in Mount Dora
Crowded auditorium hosts Merchants Christmas Party with record attendance. George White leads as emcee, gifts from local businesses valued at varied amounts are announced to grateful recipients. The Community Building event supports Children’s Home Society with earlier Kiwanis sponsored festivities and a Santa visit for local children.
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George White
Chamber of Commerce
Mount Dora
White
Parker's Market
John Silas
Story Bros
Geo. Daniels
Grand Leader Department
Mr. Sills
Moten
Mount Dora Pharmacy
Frank Harding
George Keller
A. J. Camp
Mount Dora Hardware Co
Richard Widmer
Amos Adams
Geraldine Richardson
Builders Supply Co
W. F. Young
J. G. Ray Hare
George Maloncham
Carl Loveless
Golden Triangle Laundry
Benson
Cashwell’s Pharmacy
Eastman Kodak
Clayton Tremain
Elizabeth’ Evans
Geo. Keller
W. E
Masons and Stars Plan Joint Installation in Mount Dora
Mount Dora Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Masonic Lodge announce a joint installation of officers for 1935 in Fraternal Hall on Wednesday evening January 2 at 8 o clock. Mrs. Cecile Strong will install the Eastern Stars and Mr. Wylie Gillespie will install the Masons. The event is public with all members and friends invited.
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Mount Dora
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Lodge
Cecile Strong
Eastern Stars
Wylie Gillespie
Cordiny
Drake Couple Buy Home in Lake Franklin Park
Mr and Mrs Walter Drake have purchased a home in Lake Franklin Park after visiting Sylvan Shores and South Florida. They plan to personally supervise repairs and improvements on the property and may be involved in local farm debt adjustment issues. Florida Experiment Station notes new oats varieties and bond offerings show good results.
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Walter Drake
Sylvan Shores
Stout
South Florida
Lake Franklin Park
Franklin
Mount Dora Tourist Club Resumes After Holiday
No meeting this week due to the holiday. The club will meet next Tuesday at 7 30 PM with Professor Pierce of Rollins College presenting a varied program. Members bring membership cards. non members pay twenty five cents. A Monday lunch and card party follow with new members listed.
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Mount Dora
Lewis Adams
Lucy Ayers
Marietta Ball
A. H. Brinkman
W. G. Burton
Lottie Cookinham
Carols Sung On Christmas Morn by Congregational Choir
A Christmas morning event features twelve Congregational church choir members singing from 6:00 to 8:30 led by St. William Pearce. The program includes It Comes Upon A Midnight Clear O Little Town of Bethlehem and Hark the Herald Angels Sing. At 8:30 a two course Christmas breakfast was served at Mrs. Florence G Hanscom's Grandview street home.
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Mount Dora
E. E. Truskett
James Spooner
King’s Daughters
J. G. Ray, Jr
Kenneth Jensen
Kathleen Galloway
Joan Stanley
Elizabeth Fenn
Mary Bob Treadwell
Jeannette Pike
Esther Cadman
Barbara
Jean Blanchard
Georgia Kirby
Gladys Simpson
Peggy Champ
Harriet Banks
Truskett
Kiwanis
R. W. Dickson
Congregational Church
William Pearce
Bethlehem
Herald Angels
Florence G. Hanscom
Grandview Street
Oyster Supper Draws Large Turnout At Congregational Church
Mrs. Florence Gilbert Hanscom, choir director, and the Congregational church choir thank community ladies for an oyster supper held last Wednesday night. With 150 advance tickets, they anticipated 175 attendees. latecomers were unable to be served.
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Florence Gilbert Hanscom
Congregational Church
Fine Music In Lovetime At Local Theatre
The Mount Dora Theatre offers a program Sunday and Monday featuring the life of Franz Schubert in Lovetime with leads Nils Asther and Pat Paterson. The program highlights Schubert’s Serenade and Who Is Sylvia as part of an evening of music and cinema.
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Mount Dora
Franz Shubert
Nils Asther
Pat Paterson
Schubert
Sylvia
Janet Gaynor
Margaret Sullavan
Kiwanis Christmas Luncheon Features Rev M J Bou
Rev M J Bouterse of Orlando spoke at the Kiwanis Christmas luncheon now in its sixth year as the speaker at the Christmas meeting. A large attendance filled the long table with Christmas greens and lanterns placed by Methodist church ladies for a Gypsy Bazaar. Visitors included Kiwanis members E J Tompkins and W H Strong of Rockledge Wesley Harlow Brockton MA A M Englehard Bridgeport CT Mr and Mrs M J Bouterse and Dr C L L Quixley.
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M. J. Bouterse
Orlando
The
Methodist Church
Kiwanian
E. J. Tompkins
W. H. Strong
Rockledge
Wesley Harlow
Brockton
Mass
A. M. Englehard
Bridgeport
Golden Eaglets Banquet Held By Orange Lake Council
The Golden Eaglets of the Orange Lake Council nine in number and Mrs Walter Cory a Golden Eaglet will host a Sunday night banquet at the Grand View Hotel with honored guests including Girl Scout executives Mrs C D Christ Miss Sherwell Barr and Miss Russell of Orlando Mrs William Edwards of Zellwood and Mrs Davis of Winter Park.
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Golden Eaglets
Orange Lake Council
Walter Cory
Grand View Hotel
C.D. Christ
Sherwell Barr
Russell
Orlando
William Edwards
Zellwood
Davis
Winter Park
New Years Eve Watchnight Service at Methodist Church
The church invites all to a New Years Eve watchnight with a 6 30 p m covered dish supper followed by an informal program, games, and group singing in the parlors. At 10 30 a m song fest led by A P Sidel with organ piano and violin, closing at midnight with a welcome to all.
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A. P. Sidel
Saturday Night Dances in Community Building
Community brings back Saturday night dances with good music and enjoyable attendance. Admission fees cover music costs but if attendance stays low the events may be discontinued despite the local enthusiasm.
Delay in Paper Delivery After Christmas Vacation
An apology explains the paper’s late delivery due to a full force taking Tuesday off for Christmas. Readers’ holiday greetings are acknowledged with messages arriving from Canada, Mexico and India.
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Canada
Mexico
India
Post Office Closes Early This Thursday Afternoon
Post Office to close this afternoon despite earlier notice it would stay open all day. Dooley asks patrons to grant the staff a half holiday after long Christmas hours, as typical for Thursdays.
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Dooley
Yacht Club Christmas Dance Shines With Festive Spirit
The Mount Dora Yacht Club hosted a holiday dance in the club house on Monday night. Commdore Kramer and Mrs. Kramer welcomed guests, with Al Rehbaum and wife as entertainment chair. The floor remained busy as members and guests enjoyed decorations, gowns, refreshments, and a royal good time ending at 1 a.m.
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Mount Dora
Not an Arrest at Christmas in Mount Dora
Mount Dora records a peaceful Christmas with no arrests and no police called for disorder. Chief Story encountered two intoxicated men on the street who declined to go home, saying it was the night.
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Mount. Dora
Chief Story
Midnight Show New Years Eve at Mount Dora Theatre
Management announces a fine picture for a midnight New Year’s Eve show at Mount Dora Theatre. The Man Who Reclaimed His Head stars Claude Rains and Joan Bennett with other attractions promoted. The show begins at 11 30 p m.
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Mount Dora Theatre
Claude Rains
Joan Bennett
Fragmentary seed germination note reports tobacco trials
A damaged fragment from a 19th or early 20th century paper discusses seed germination in tobacco experiments. The text hints at station findings and possible governmental or state involvement, with incomplete phrases about seeds, germination, and tobacco seed trials.
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Poultry Association
Mount Dora Citrus Growers Association
Box
Citrus Fruit
Don McDonald
Simpson Fruit Company
Box Citrus
J. J. West
Mount Dora Publishing Co
Kiwanis News
Watchnight Service
Yacht Club
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