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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

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Community Club to Host Manuel Sedano High Band

The Community Club presents the Manuel Sedano High School Band for a February 12 regular concert marking their first appearance this season. Band Leader Cliff Dresser has prepared a strong program chosen by Laura Roseborough, featuring marches, folk songs, overtures, and the Star Spangled Banner.

Manuel Sedano Cliff Dresser Laura Roseborough America M. M. F. March Aldrich V. Saippe Hildreath Schnitzelbank Art Paul Yoder Hayes Mackie Bagley Paul Johnson Jackie Ober Dorothy Eckholdt Eajo Miss Ober Evelyn Martha Simpson Patricia Dean

Town Council Approves Carnival Permit at Ball Park

At the Feb 4 meeting the Town Council and Mayor granted American Legion permission to sponsor a carnival at the ball park for seven days starting Feb 9. They favored improving ball park condition but postponed final steps until cost estimates arrive. A. J. Waltz was appointed Tax Assessor. A one day per week relief for the fire house custodian was approved with remaining time allocated to police work. Equipment for the fire department and settlement steps with the Cooper estate were authorized, including storm sewer work and a new catch basin if possible.

American Legion Ball Park A. J. Waltz Man Een Fire Department Cooper Estate Eirs Clayton and

Army Engineers Set to Address Florida Wetmany Congress

Brigadier General James B. New man Jr. of Atlanta will be a chief speaker at the Florida Waterway Congress in Mount Dora on Friday February 22. Col A B Jones U S District Engineer will attend and present Florida waterway development programs with charts and air views. State leaders from Miami Fort Myers Tallahassee Pensacola attend as Mount Dora Chamber hosts report George J White. Meeting runs 10:00 a m to 3 30 p m Friday with plans for wide representation and travel efficiency.

James B. Newman, Jr Atlanta U. S. Army Mount Dora A. B. Jones Jacksonville U. S Florida Congress Mount Dolra George J. White Miami Fort Myers Tallahassee Pensacola

Lake County Council P. T. A. to Meet

The Lake County Council P. T. A. will meet February 11 at Fruitland Park School house for the regular monthly meeting. An executive board session starts at 6:30 PM followed by a covered dish supper at 7:15 PM and the regular business meeting. Officers are urged to attend.

Lake County Council Fruitland Park

Lake County health department clinic schedule update

The Lake County Health Department lists weekly clinic locations and times across Tavares Clermont Umatilla and other sites. Immunizations maternal and various services are offered with sessions on select days and hours.

Lake County Health Department Tavares Court House Mon Clermont Clinic Umatilla Bay St

Mount Dora Omitted From 1946 Regatta Schedule

Southeast Championship Regatta dates announced January 30 list events from February to March in Florida cities including Palm Beach Miami St. Petersburg Lakeland and Tampa. Mount Dora is not included as thousands of by passing outboard racing drivers from the east and Midwest skip the circuit this season.

Mount Dora Ted Houser Miami Powerboat American Front Associa Ortega River Jacksonville Palm Beach St. Petersburg Lakeland Tampa Southside Business Men’s Club Junior Chamber of Commerce East Middle West

Central Florida Tourney Pairings Set in Mount Dora

The Central Florida Conference set up a ball tournament in Mount Dora for Feb 13 14 15 with seeds Tavares Mount Dora Apopka Winter Garden and Ocoee Umatilla. Girls games add attraction and finals precede the tourney finals. Schedule covers three days with no night games and trophies for winners and runners up.

Central Florida Apopka High Auditorium Mount Dora Tavares Apopka Winter Winter Garden Ocoee Groveland-Lyman Clermont-St. Cloud Ocoee-Umatilla Winter -Garden Winter Park Umatilla

Income Tax Help From IRS Official In Mount Dora

Mr Thomas W Long of the Internal Revenue Department will be at the Chamber of Commerce Mount Dora on February 12 and 26 to assist with income tax reports. Sessions run from 10 to 12 and 1 to 4 p m those seeking help should plan to meet him during the two dates.

Thomas W. Long Internal Revenue Department Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Lions Fun Day Building at Six Thirty Friday Night

Local Lions club holds a community event at 6 30 pm on Friday to showcase activities and raise funds. The evening features light refreshments and brief presentations about upcoming service projects.

Notes About Our Men In Service In Florida and beyond

A jumble of service member notes reports various personnel on leave and transfers across Florida and nearby states. Names include Aenea, Lt. Robert, Sgt. Walter, Sgt. Robert Quixley, Robert W. Vincent, Paul Mosteller, Julian E. Crawdy, and Max Moorhead, with postings from Camp Blanding Florida to Sioux Falls South Dakota and Seattle Washington.

Robert Ap Pened Sioux Falls South Dakota

Athletic Club Organized in Mount Dora

The Mount Dora Quarterback club was officially organized at a high school auditorium meeting last Wednesday night. Officers include President Ernest Mosteller, Vice President Otis Hale, Secretary Treasurer William LoFroos, with directors Harry Hopcraft J G Ray Jr Roy Christopher Howard Simpson Rollin Javens and David Simpson. The group aims to improve athletics in both high school and community activities and backs the reorganized Mount Dora baseball club.

Mount Dora Ernest Mosteller Otis Hale William LoFroos Harry Hopcraft J. G. Ray, Jr Roy Christopher Howard Simpson Rollin Javens David Simpson Mount Dora Baseball Club

Joe Swift Enters Palm Beach Regatta With Boats

Joe Swift plans to compete in the Palm Beach regatta on February 22 and 23 with a runabout and a self built hydroplane from the Swift Wood craft plant on Lake Jem road. He will drive both boats in the Southeast Championship speed events of the American Powerboat Association schedule.

Joe Swift Palm Beach Swift Woodcraft Lake Jem Road American Powerboat Association

Mount Doral Baseball Association Meeting Next Tuesday

A meeting of the Mount Doral Baseball Association is set in the Chamber of Commerce office next Tuesday at 8:00 PM. All Weyl interested in baseball are urged to attend.

Mount Doral Baseball Association Chamber of Commerce Weyl

Kiwanis Club Meeting Hosts Local Members and Guests

Kiwanis Club in Mount Dora welcomes new active member Wm. E. Heller former GM Chevrolet Sales Manager and Detroit Kiwanis honorary. Magician Belknap performs baffling tricks while Lt Stephen D. Harvey and Lt Comdr W A Vincent attend as service guests. Visitors include Squire Fouch LeGrange Ill and others. The clubs plan annual get together with the Chamber of Commerce Friday night.

Kiwanis Club Mount Dora Wm. E. Heller Chevrolet Divsion General Motors Detroit Mich Belknap Stephen D. Harvey 82Nd Airborne Division W. A. Vincent J. Harvey Netherlands ATO

Dr George Stoves to Speak at Mount Dora Religious Emphasis Week

Dr George Stoves of Nashville Tennessee will preach at the First Methodist Church Mount Dora during Religious Emphasis Week February 17 to 24. He is a retired but youthful preacher with a history in multiple churches including First Church Memphis and First Presbyterian Pulaski Tennessee.

George Stoves Nashville Tennessee Mount Dora First Methodist Church Stoves Galzenkerschen Germany Dr. Stoves Ruhr Valley England United States Birmingham Ala Methodist Church West Endurch Nash Tenn First Church Memphis

Veterans widow and dependent assistance visit planned

On February 12, Ted Lancaster of the State Veterans Commission will tour Mount Dora at 2 30 p m to meet with veterans widows and dependents about service connected claims and benefits. He notes over 3000 World War I widows in Florida may be eligible for pensions they are not receiving and invites all veterans and dependents to seek free guidance.

M. J. Moorhead Max Moorhead Ted Lancaster State Veterans Commission Mount Dora Post Office Florida

Registration Books Open in Mount Ain Pee County

Registration books for the Mount Ain Pee county are open at O M Simpson, 116 Fifth Avenue West, through March 4. Office hours are daily 9am to noon and 1pm to 5pm, with Friday evening hours 7 to 8. This is the first re registration since 1914 and enables voters to participate in future elections.

Mountain Pee O. M. Simpson Fifth Avenue West

Mount Dora Chamber Dinner Plans and Bowling Reports

Mount Dora Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Get-Together Dinner on Friday at 6 30 pm in the Community Building with guest speaker Harold Colee Florida Societally. Elections will fill two board seats and 1945 secretary report will be presented as Kiwanis and Lions clubs join the event.

Harold Colee Jacksonville Florida State Chamber of Commerce Mount Dora Natorial Bank Lillian M. Banks Geo. J. White A. C. Quixley G. B. Hurlburt Geo. C. Keller Chamber George J J. E. Fortner O. M. Simpson D. Fletcher Crane

Parking rule to be enforced on Fifth Avenue area

One hour parking limits apply on Fifth Avenue between Donnelly and Alexander and Donnelly between Fourth and Fifth. Enforcement starts tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Parking not limited from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Fifth Avenue Donnnelly Alexander Donnelly Fourth Fifth

Kiwanis and Scouts Drive Planned for Mount Dora

Kiwanis Club plans a fundraising drive supporting Central Florida Council and Local Troop 19 to run Wednesday February 13 through Thursday February 21. Two Kiwanis teams will collect, with reports presented at a Kiwanis luncheon. Troop No 19 is led by Jack Groves. a Negro assistant is now aiding council and troops.

Kiwanis Club Central Florida Kiwanis Jack Groves Mount Dora

Mount Dora High School Basketball Schedule 1945

Mount Dora High School announces the 1945 basketball schedule for boys and girls with select mixed dates against Leesburg Umatilla Groveland Fustis Sanford and other teams. Games begin at 7:30 pm with admission 15c for elementary and 25c for junior and senior high and adults.

Mount Dora High School Leesburg Umatilla Groveland Fustis Sanford Admission, Inc. Fed Jt Sr

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