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Mount Dora Topic

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Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1934

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Kiwanis Club Hosts Out of Town Visitors and Talk

Kiwanis in force with twenty visiting members from Cocoa Florida Eustis Conn and Conn addresses welcomed by A J Waltz Inter-Club Relations chair. Hon John R Wright Florida District Kiwanis speaker praised Mount Dora progress and recounted Kiwanis history and governance with notes on wartime depression era aid.

E. J. Tompkins Cocoa Fla C. Hendrickson A. C. Carroway Eustis A. M. Englehard Bridgeport Conn W. W. Radcliffe Sheldon A. J. Waltz Quixley Dennis Morrow T. Takahashi W. L. Story D. S. Simpson John R. Wright Florida Kiwanis White Eaker Mountra Club Ubs Dell Canada

Photographer Starting New Business Here in Mount Dora

Reeve A. Hilty, photographer, moves to Mount Dora to establish his base in Central Florida with his wife. He joins local figures Doris Landevord and the Hiltys’ Miami connections, bringing publicity and portrait expertise to serve visitors and residents with natural, candid images.

Reeve A. Hilty Mount Dora Florida Dora A Miami Hilty Doris. L. Vandevord Mr. Hilty WeGeorge R. Hilty Orida Power and Light Company Yide J Publishers R A. Hilty Com

Central District Christian Endeavor Union Meets

A well attended Central District Christian Endeavor Union gathering took place at the Congregational church with delegates from Eustis Howey in the Hills Lady Lake Leesburg Montverde Umatilla Weirsdale and Mount Dora. A 6 pm picnic supper fed about a hundred before the 7 30 pm service.

Central District Christian Endeavor Union Congregational Church Eustis Howey-in-the-Hills Lady Lake Leesburg Montverde Umatilla Weirsdale Mount Dora Ladies Aid Society N. W. Morley George Coffin Jean Smith Southern States C. E Central District Union Cordelia Jenks Ruth Ashmore Eleanor Daniels Donald Roth Irene Garris Eleanor M. Waldart Flora Morley Missionary Tenth Legion Flora van Vanken

Lake County P T A To Hold School Of Instruction

Mrs. Charles E Roe national field secretary leads a Lake County P T A school of instruction to boost understanding of P T A work and prepare stronger leaders. The all day event starts at 9 30 a m with a noon luncheon by Eustis Woman's Club and certificates after five hours.

Charles E. Roe Denver Colo T. M. Griffith Florida Congress of Parent Teacher Associations National Congress Eustis Woman’s Club National Congress of Parents and Teachers Lake County

Mount Dora to Meet Lakeland in Big Rivalry Game

Mount Dora basketball faces Lakeland next week on February 8 in a key test after the town team and the high school both posted wins. The recent Mount Dora thriller over Tavares 20-19 featured a late stand by J. F. Brant as Tavares led 19-18 with 30 seconds left.

Mount Dora Lakeland Tavares Dorans Vikings J. F. Brant

Special Service At Community Church Presents Dr. Brodie Talk

Florence Gilbert Hanscom hosts a Sunday evening service at 7 30 in the Congregational church featuring Dr. Andrew Melrose Brodie of Washington DC speaking on Life in Old Mexico. He will discuss Mayan Aztec Toltec heritage and a surprise musical program promises a fine season finale.

Florence Gilbert Hanscom Andrew Melrose Brodie Washington, D. C Old Mexico Brodie

Lecture on Temperance by Rev Clarence True Wilson

Rev Clarence True Wilson of Washington D C, secretary of the Board of Temperance Prohibition and Public Morals of the Methodist Episcopal Church, will speak at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Dora on Wednesday February 7 at 8 o clock. Public invited.

Clarence True Wilson D.C Washington, D. C Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Methodist Episcopal Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Dora

New Deal League Regular Meeting Details

The New Deal League held a regular meeting to discuss ongoing activities and upcoming events. Attendees reviewed schedule items and addressed administrative matters affecting member groups and community programs.

Hotels Set Prices to Meet Federal Code Rules

At Orlando meeting January 22 and Mount Dora gathering January 25 hotel officials agreed to fully enforce Federal code rules and adopt a maximum wage scale and rate plan. The Grand View Hotel raised lunch from 50 to 55 cents and dinner from 50 to 65 cents to comply.

Orlando Mount Dora Hotel Association Lakeside Inn Wane Sscreais Villa Dora Grand View

Knights of Pythias General Meeting Next Tuesday

A notice invites Knights of Pythias and visiting members to an open meeting at the Lodge Hall next Tuesday February 6 starting about 8 30 pm. Dues do not matter for attendance and ladies are invited for an unknown entertainment planned by the entertainment committee. Bill the press agent signs off.

Bill the Press

Central Florida Chiropractors Meet February 11

The Central Florida Chiropractor's Association will meet Sunday February 11 in Dr Takahashi's office Donnelly's Office Building. Forenoon and afternoon sessions precede a group lunch at a local dining room. Dr C H Getchell of Orlando serves as president and Dr Takahashi as secretary treasurer.

Central Florida

Tourist Club Plans Rock Springs Picnic and Programs

The Tourist Club met last Tuesday with community singing led by Mr Ray LaBreck. A February 9 picnic at Rock Springs was announced and sympathy sent to Mrs Bachert and Mrs Conklin. The group discussed a Feb 1 boat trip and heard Rollins College Music and Dramatic Depart ments perform. Membership rose to 380+. Next meeting features the Bessie Andruss Melodists with non member fees of 25c and 10c.

Ray LaBreck Peabody Rock Springs Mount Dora Philip Bachert Florida Sanitarium Orlando Bachert R. C. Conklin Lake County Hospital Umatilla Rollins College Glee Club Bessie Andrus

Dr Broxson to Lead Psychology Series at Tavares High

Dr Broxson of the University of Florida will lecture on The Psychology of Personality starting 7 30 p m Monday February 5 in the Tavares High School. The course, though aimed at public school teachers, is open to Sunday school teachers welfare workers and other social service leaders and parents.

Broxson University of Florida Tavares

Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Nears 100 1934 Memberships

The Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce reports over ninety to one hundred memberships enrolled by January 30 1934 as Alfred Rehbaum and A C Quixley lead two teams in a vigorous drive. A final sign up is urged before drive closure with lists showing numerous local businesses and residents supporting the civic effort.

Mount Dora

Mrs Parfitt Celebrates Her Ninetieth Birthday Reception

Mrs Walter E Parfitt marked her 90th with a Monday afternoon reception at Mrs George Zell s home attended by daughters Mrs Frank Hubbard Mrs George Zell Mrs Violetta Downs and Mrs Frederick MacMahon along with Ex Mayor Adam Hazelwood 94 D F Gorham 92 and F B Smith 85. Guests signed a book of about seventy autographs as flowers and a two tier cake highlighted the celebration with radio cheers from Cheerio earlier in the day.

Walter E. Parfitt Frank Hubbard George Zell Violetta Downs Frederick J. J. Alvord Margaret Simpson G. ‘Arthur Palmer Ray Stillman Harry’ W. Fish

Japanese customs talk to Girl Scouts by Dr Takahashi

Dr. T Takahashi has been invited to address the Girl Scouts at their meeting on Monday night February 5 at 8 o'clock in the Scout Room on the second floor of Call. He will discuss social customs of Japan.

Dr. T. Takahashi Japan Y Call

Ready For School At Hickry Holler Community Event

The Hickry Holler School hosts a school event at the Community Building on February 8 with Miss Emmazella Uphill reading, Martha Fairley starring, and performances by Mugg Rudd Frank Harding Indiana Crabtree Mrs T Jersen Mrs George Malone and Mrs Burkhart. Tickets from Sidel Market at 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for pupils.

Hick’ry Holler School Emmazella Frank Harding Indiana Crabtree Abc’s T. Jersen George Malone Sidel’s

M. E. Choir to Present Seth Parker Service

The First Methodist Episcopal Church will host a Seth Parker Service on Sunday evening February 11 at 7 30. The church choir directed by Mrs Esther Wyatt with assistant Miss Doris Fish will perform. Doris Fish of Whitman Mass contributed the music and is noted as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlow of West 6th Avenue.

Seth Parker First Methodist Episcopal Church Esther Wyatt Doris Fish Doris‘ ‘Fish Whitman, Mass Harlow W. 6Th Ave

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