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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1944

Page

4

The Pledge to the Flag

The Pledge to the Flag text is presented as a familiar oath. It restates allegiance to the United States and to the republic, affirming liberty and justice for all.

United States of America

The American Creed Statement

The quoted text declares belief in a government of the people through a republic and the United States as a union of states built on freedom equality justice and humanity. It affirms duties to love support obey respect defend and uphold laws and the Constitution.

United States of America

Mount Dora Topic Issues Four Page Edition

The Mount Dora Topic published a shortened four page edition last week due to the linotype operator's illness and the publisher George C Keller’s accident. Editor Edith Edeburn Keller kept the paper afloat minus ads except for classifieds and legals, praising Mrs. Keller for steady leadership.

Mount Dora George C. Keller Edith Edeburn Keller Keller Eustis Lake Region

Proper Fertilization Aids to Victory Garden Success

County Agent R. E. Norris explains how to fertilize victory gardens for higher yields and less waste. He notes limited potash, a 5-10-5 fertilizer in small packs, and alternatives. advises manure plus commercial fertilizer. details application rates and methods while cautioning against fertilizer contact with growing parts.

Planning Irish potatoes for home gardens this year

Plan February plantings with Katahdin or Sebago varieties. Use well prepared moist soil and fertilizer 4-7-5 or 38-5 or 4-10-7 mixed 10 days before planting. Avoid fresh manure to prevent scab. Cut certified seed into ounce pieces with one eye each and heal before planting. Expect harvest in about 100 days.

War Loan Costs: Minute by Minute War Funding Figures

Florida faces a daily war cost of 174000 dollars with a 121000000 dollar Fourth War Loan quota covering daylight hours. Lake County’s 1115700 allocation funds about seven minutes of war effort, per Ralph Arey. Office of War Information breakdown shows bond dollars invest in aircraft ships and pay.

Florida Ralph Arey Lake County Arey Office of ‘War Lake Countian

Boy Scout Drive Seeks Support in Mount Dora February

The Central Florida Council drive runs February 8 to 15 to fund Troop 19 in Mount Dora. Kiwanis sponsors the effort with five committee members led by Manuel Sedano and Harry Mathews.

Central Florida Boy Scouts of America Boy Scout Movement Mount Dora Central Florida Kiwanis Club Manuel Sedano Harry Mathews

Lake County Rifle and Pistol Club Formed in Eustis

The Lake Rifle and Pistol Club met at Eustis City Hall on Monday January 31. Six new members joined, bringing total membership to twenty one. By laws, modeled on National Rifle Association guidance, were adopted, enabling chartered club status and participation in official matches locally and nationally. Mr Irvine M Short, formerly of Mount Part, presided.

Camp Perry Short Park Street Mount Dora P.O. Box Eustis City Hall Lake Rifle and Pistol Club National Rifle Association Irvine M. Short Mount Part Or Nonce

Obituary: Ruth Reha dies after brief illness in Mount Dora

Ruth Reha wife of Alfred Jr passed away January 27 after a short heart condition at Lake County Hospital Eustis. Born in Plymouth Florida daughter of John E Merrill she taught in Zellwood then married 1916. Survived by husband daughter Mary Louise son Alfred Jr two grandchildren sister Louise King brother J Chester Merrill Funeral at Sylvan Shores home with Dr James A Richards and Rev Caxton Doggett officiating. Burial Forest Cemetery Mount Dora. Pallbearers listed.

Ruth Reha Ak Easaum Ial Hospital Eustis Plymouth Florida John E. Merrill Orange County Florida State College For Women Tallahassee Zellwood Rehbaum Mount Dora Alfred, Jr Louise King J. Chester Merrill Ocklawaha Sylvan Shores James A. Richards Caxton Doggett Boreal Forest Cemetery Henry Stein A. C. Johnson L. E. Klatte Carl S. Graves Vernon Conner A. J. Waltz

Miss Jeannette F Nelson Dies in Mount Dora Heritage

Miss Jeannette F Nelson of Danvers Massachusetts a winter resident of Mount Dora died January 22 at her Danvers home. She was eighty five years old. The closest surviving relative is a cousin Miss Martha Goodell of Salem Massachusetts. Miss Nelson and Miss Norton spent several weeks here earlier this winter but due to ill health returned to Massachusetts a few weeks ago.

Jeannette F. Nelson Danvers Mass Mount Dora Martha Goodell Salem Nelson Norton Miss Nelson Massachusetts

Church Announcements For First and Community Churches Caxton

Sunday schedule lists church school at 10 with department classes and a 11 o clock sermon by the pastor. Youth fellowship at 6 and evening worship at 7 30 with prayer meeting midweek and choir practice. Community Church service at 11 follows Bible class and sermon on aids to high worship with organ and choir directing.

FIRST Caxton _Do Bereth A Me Brown Charen School Richard Brown First Am Apa Church Corner Florence Gilbert Hanscom J. M. McCown Bat Bible School Baptist Training Union Community Church Donnelly Cor. 7Th Ave James Austin Kherss D.D R. N. White Elia Stein Olaflin Church OF Christ Lake Franklin Park Rossiter St Sanford Road L. B. Chastain Church OF Godbert Li Y Street J. A. Norris Y. P St, Thomas Episcopal Church Lemon and Mary Streets Sineyer First Church OF Christ Scientist Eustis Florida

Keep On Backing The Attack War Bond Appeal

A wartime appeal urges readers to buy War Bonds to support troops and ensure postwar stability. It emphasizes family sacrifice, jobs, and the hope of peace while urging individuals to contribute financially before the fourth War Loan ends.

Mobile X Ray Unit Visits Lake County February Week

The Mobile X Ray Unit from the Division of Tuberculosis of the State Board of Health will operate in Lake County the entire week of February 14 as part of the tuberculosis control program. It targets teachers and others in close contact with many people and advises those exposed to an active case or with symptoms to visit the unit. Schedule lists locations in Avarees Pioneers, Mount Dora, Umatilla, Leesburg with white and colored time slots.

Division of Tuberculosis State Board of Health Lake County Tuberculosis Control Program The Tuberculosis and Health Association Lake County Health Feravares—Pioneers Mount Dora

War Bond Drive Urges Support For Marines At Tarawa

A wartime appeal stresses the Marines pay the stiffest price per yard in the Tarawa assault. It urges local residents to back the 4th War Loan by buying Extra War Bonds to aid troops in the Pacific and reduce battlefield losses.

United States Tarawa Pacific Gilbert Island Treasury Japan Germany Epator

Community group meetings and clubs schedule in town

Local organizations list monthly meetings for groups including Baptist circles Lambert Mary Sympoon Overhiser WMA Missionary Sewing and 3rd Friday, Church Ladies Aid Tuesday, Methodist WSCS first Wednesday, American Legion first Monday, Legion Auxiliary City Hall, Band Boosters last Thursday Community Auditorium at 7 30, Women’s Club dates TBA second and fourth Wednesdays, Kings Daughters second and fourth Mondays, PTA first Tuesday, Kiwanis noon Thursday Community Building, Lions Monday 7 pm Community Building, Musous first and third Thursday and second fourth Thursday monthly, Knights of Pythian Wednesdays at temple over First National Bank, Pythian Sisters first Tuesday, Past Chiefs Fourth Tuesday at homes, Home Demonstration Club second Wednesday 2:30 pm Community Building.

Baptist Church Lambert, Mary Community Church Ladies Aid Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service American Legion Legion City Hall Merican Legion Auxiliary Woman's Club Kings Daughters Kiwanis Lions Knights of “Ythian Ythian Sisters Chiefs Club Pythian Sisters

Mail Schedule Week Day Services for Leesburg Sanford Orlando

Regular and star routes operate daily except Sunday with multiple inbound and outbound times. Incoming from Leesburg and northern points arrives 9 45 A M and 6 00 P M from Sanford and nearby areas 9 00 A M star route from Orlando 9 15 A M to Sanford north and south schedule 3 30 P M from Lo an era and heith 8 30 A M star route to Eustis Ta vares Leesburg 5 30 P M to Orlando Air Mail Sunday only 8 30 A M star route inbound and outgoing air mail shown.

Leesburg Sanford Orlando AM. T. Mead Lo An Era Heith Eustis Tavares Star Houte

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mount Dora Shing Company Eugene L. Downs National Editorial Association R. E. Norris Victory AMA Warloh Warlow Deaner Uwakr Aluminum Builders Supply Company Third Avenue U.S. Treasury Department Boy Scout Drive Lake County Rifle and Pistol Club Piggly Wiggly Ruth M. Rehbaum Fan Augustana Synod Geoncuinn O. RB Linden Golden Triangle Lodge Loyal Order of Moose K. of P. Hall E. R. Hutchins M. C. Kirkland ST. Mary's Catholic Grove St Badger Ave Eyes of Holy Ease William O'Farrell Umatilla—Health Center Leesburg — Health Center Lake Street C. C. Dooley Alfred Rehbaum W. M. Kennedy Attorney AT Law Mount Dora, Florida Nkee F. F. Finzel Tidle Spencer J. C. Urquhart Highland Court Doane Sorrento Fla Topic Office Third Ave Lionel Lake Dora P. O Spot W. E Avalon Way P. O. Box Fifth Ave DeMunbrun Apt Simpson Apartments Corvey Crane Furniture Co
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