Conservation Law Protecting Mullet Strictly Enforced
State officials enforce a mullet conservation law restricting fresh, salted, or frozen mullet for 50 days starting December 1. Supervisors Dowling and others face pressure from 10 to 12 large dealers, mainly in Jacksonville, to waive enforcement due to anticipated losses. Exemptions affect Escambia Santa Rosa Walton Bay Gulf Franklin Jefferson and Levy counties, prompting calls for legislative fixes.
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State Board of C
Jacksonville
Dowling
Dow
Escambia
Santa Rosa
Walton
Bay, Gulf
Praakiin
Jefferson
Levy
Santa
Okaloosa
Bama
Georgia
Dowling Says Department Reaches What Is Reasonable
Supervisor Dowling asserts current department performance meets all reasonable expectations, per FNS report.
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Dowling
Weidner Buys 33 Percent Grove Near Lake Harris
Harvey C. Weidner of Cleveland Ohio purchases a 33 percent acre grove from E A and Davie E Liles fronting on Lake Harris Sunnyside loop. The two home property is among the county’s largest real estate deals in recent months and signals growing interest in the central hills and lake region.
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Harvey C. Weidner
Cleveland
Ohio
E. A
Davie E. Liles
Lake County
Grove
Hills
Lake
State
Lake County Fair to Feature Art Lewis Shows in January
The Art Lewis Shows praised as a leading U S carnival will supply nine shows and eleven rides for the Lake County Fair at Eustis January 3 to 8. Fair officials led by A S Clark visited Tallahassee to approve the contract and emphasize a long mid way and a block long exhibit tent highlighting Lake County resources.
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Art Lewis
Lake County Fair
Eustis
United States
Canada
Florida
Lake County Fair Association
A. S. Clark
Tallahassee
Lake County
Lake County attractions draw broad interest for recreation spots
The Lake County Chamber of Commerce highlights strong inquiry numbers from many states about Lake County Florida. They respond promptly with literature on recreation and year round living, bulletins to local chambers, hotel and real estate referrals, and offer subscriptions to Lake County News at ten cents a year.
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Lake County
Florida
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
New York
Colorado
Texas
West Virginia
Inquirer
Arbogast Lands Sold in Florida Citrus Drives
Nearly 500 acres owned by the Arbogast Land Company were sold in recent weeks through Dr. T S Kennedy of Tavares. Transactions include five 40 acre tracts south of Howey to William L Watson, a 200 acre tract being cleared for citrus, a 40 acre tract Clermont to Apshawa Grove Company, a 40 acre tract near Yalaha for fernery expansion, and other 40 acre parcels near Mascotte and Leesburg. Three 40 acre tracts southeast of Lake Norris sold to Silas and associates of Ohio.
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Arbogast Land Company
T. S. Kennedy
Tavares
Howey
William L. Watson
Clermont
Groveland
Apshawa Grove Company
Bowman & Brown
Comoan
Leesburg
Lake Norris
Silas and
Assocates
Ohio
H. C. Duncan
Dr. Colley
Lake County reports strong November tax collections
Lake County officials announce 43 percent of the real estate tax roll and 64 percent of the intangible tax roll collected in November, totaling 248 213 23 dollars for real estate alone. The Lake County Chamber of Commerce credits the performance to the efficiency of Tax Collector B A Williams and the community’s spirit in paying taxes.
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Lake County
Econ
Frost Damaged Citrus Banned From Market
The Florida Citrus Commission orders frost damaged fruit barred from sale until January 1 with no maturity or grade certificates issued for affected fruit. Inspectors will enforce the rule and no shipments may occur without the required certificates. All container reuse permits were revoked effective January 1.
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Florida Citrus Commission
Lake on Top of Lake Wales Building Aboard Novel Fire Deluge Idea
Harry Friedlander plans a lake on the roof of his new building at First Street and Park Avenue in Lake Wales. The 6 inch deep lake would absorb sun heat to cool in summer and warm in winter, and would flood a fire to fight blazes. It is pitched as a novelty and potential advertising angle if the concept works.
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Harry Friedlander
Harry
First Street
Park Avenue
Lake Wales
Lake County Old Age Assistance Payrolls Grow in November
Lake county’s old age assistance program shows 321 residents on the rolls with an average grant of 16.59 dollars for November, while December payrolls are being prepared. Authorities cite staffing across welfare districts and rising total grants from July to November as enrollment expands.
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Lake County
Clayton C. Codrington
Codrington
State Welfare Board
Social Security Board
Washington
State Comptroller
STREAMLINES By Cresson E Find
Poem titled Streamlines reflects on the year ahead guided by faith and a steady stream of days. Lines speak of loved ones near and the boatman guiding through sunshine and showers toward a hopeful path.
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Cresson E
Roumillat Promoted to Florida Field Representative
Cc H Roumillat of Tavares is named field representative for Orange State Oil Company handling Cities Service gasoline from Key West to Pensacola. Headquarters in New York City. He sold his Cities Service distribution for eastern Lake County to G H Davis of Grand Island who becomes sole owner after a prior half interest purchase.
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C. H. Roumillat
Tavares
Orange State Oil Company
Key West
Pensacola
New York City
Florida
Country Club Develops Plan to Attract Members
The Lake County Country Club unveils a plan to boost appeal this season featuring a first class grill run by an experienced Central Florida operator. Special social memberships are attracting interest, especially in central Lake County.
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Lake County
Kellogg Highlights Citrus as Vitamin C Source
Dr. J. Harvey Kellogg proclaims citrus fruits as the chief and best source of the wonderful Vitamin C, underscoring their health benefits.
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J. Harvey Kellogg
Brown cites progress of dairy industry in state in past decade
Florida's dairy sector has advanced through modern refrigeration and sterilization equipment, lower bacterial counts, and improved milk keeping quality. Eradication of cattle fever ticks and tuberculosis has federal support, with infected herds dropping sharply in key markets. Cremeries and cheese factories expanded, while dairy herd associations form in counties to boost breeding.
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Florida
Perth
Gartoneys
State
Brown
Florida Dairies
Movements of Citrus Nursery Stock Rise, State Report Says
Large plantings of citrus nursery stock over the past three years are revealed by inspection figures released by J. C. Goodwin state plant board nursery inspector. He states that considerably more stock was moved than in earlier periods and notes implications for disease control and shipping records.
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J. C. Goodwin
State Plant Board
Lime Plantings Rise Sharply in Florida Nursery Stock
The state saw rising lime plantings from 1935 to 1937 with totals of 35 000, 60 000 and 117 000. Nearly all stock went to Florida growers, while 17 000 nursery plants moved out of state mainly to Russia. Imports from other states increased from 1 800 000 in 1935 36 to 2 200 000 in the past year.
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Florida
Russia
Wers
Half the World Watches Neighbors to Learn How Others Live
A reflection on global curiosity as communities observe and study living conditions across neighborhoods. The piece notes the universal urge to understand different lifestyles and the varied methods people use to satisfy that curiosity.
Top Landed Man Known for Getting to the Bottom
A proverb-like remark attributes success to those who habitually seek underlying causes. It emphasizes persistence in uncovering details as a route to achievement and leadership.
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Galahad
Morris
Doris Weston
Uncle Sam
PJ O’brien
George Brent
McHugh
Sol Spilky
Arbogast
Cc. H. Roumillat Promoted
Country Club
Startling Free
Simons
Sylvan Shores
NEW Sylvan Shores, Inc. Realtors
New Sylvan Shores Hotel
Mount Dra, Florida
Southern Printing Co
Austin
Mount Dora Publishing Co
Mount Dora
Merchants Sales Books
Hammermill Bond Typewriter
Manila
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