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Newspaper

Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1936

Page

12

Kiwanis January attendance honor roll and Defence Week program

The Kiwanis January attendance list includes Carl Graves Keller W S Randall H A Frank Burkart G R La reck J J West Wm J Johnson A Richardson J C Urquhart J H Preston Geo W Coffin W Harlow E M Wentworth T Kramer C J Brown A J Waltz Wells G B Hurlburt O M Simpson L C Smith M V Simp Charles Z Osborne George J White Perry B James H A Stein W L Story. Thomas H Cooley leads today’s program for National Defence Week with Col W F Gould as speaker and a musical program planned.

Carl Graves Keller W. S. Randall H. A Frank Burkart G. R. Lareck J. J. West Wm. J. Johnson A. Richardson J. C. Urquhart J. H. Preston Geo. W. Coffin W. Harlow E. M. Wentworth T. Kramer C. J. Brown A. J. Waltz Wells G. B. Hurlburt

Roy Ferguson Dies Suddenly While Visiting Mount Dora

Roy Ferguson aged six, a winter visitor from Ansted West Virginia, died Sunday morning in Mount Dora. He had been in town about three weeks where he was in the hardware business with his wife Rachel Ferguson surviving with four brothers Thurman Ny Blandon Walter and three sisters Elizabeth Catherine and Dorie all of Ansted WV. Body forwarded to Ansted by Rehbaum & Ny.

Roy Ferguson Ferguson Mount Dora Ansted W. Va Rachelerguson Thurman Blandon Walter Elizabeth Catherine Rorie Rehbaum

Death of Three Year Old Ellen Lynn in Scalding Accident

Mary Ellen Lynn died Monday night from scalds after her dress tipped a boiling water pail from a stove. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Church of God on Liberty Street, conducted by Rev. E. L. Moore. Burial followed in Forest Cemetery.

Ellen Lynn

Thorp Former Jewelry Merchant Dies After Sudden Collapse

Jack S. Thorp longtime jewelry dealer in the area died suddenly last Wednesday night following a collapse. Funeral arrangements are pending with local undertakers.

Jack S. Thorp Sud

Local man dies after heart attack while visiting Florida

The victim, a local pool parlor proprietor, suffered a heart attack and died in Mount Dora. The remains were sent to Ocwen Iowa for funeral services and interment. His death recalls the 15 year old tragedy when his wife and three year old daughter drowned at Lake Gertrude near their home now Sylvan Shores. He had left Florida after that loss and traveled for a Chicago house, visiting Florida recently. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs Lela Connett of Fremont Nebraska and Mrs Alvin Conner.

Oclwein Iowa Lela Connett Freemont Nebraska Alvin Conner

Arthur P. Lewis Dies After Illness in Winter Park

Arthur P. Lewis 68 of Winter Park formerly Mount Dora died Saturday after several weeks illness. Funeral held Sunday at Winter Park Congregational Church with burial in Palm Cemetery. Survived by wife Sallie M. Lewis two daughters Helen and Katherine Lewis sister Margaret Lewis Mount Dora brother John F. Lewis Jacksonville. He moved from Mount Dora in 1899, ran a drug store and small printing plant, taught printing in Orlando schools for 15 years.

Arthur P. Lewis Winter Park Mount Dora Margaret Lewis Congregational Church Palm Cemetery Lewis Sallie M. Lewis Helen Kathrine Lewis John F. Lewis Jacksonville Henkel Circle Orlando Cherokee

Record Attendance Expected At Fair Opening In Orlando

Attendance at the 26th annual Central Florida Exposition in Orlando is expected to reach 100000 through five days and nights. Col. R. M. Shearer says exhibits will be the best yet with notable citrus and poultry displays and the Royal American Shows on the midway. Awards will be given Thursday and exhibits must be in place by midnight Monday with property left until after gate closing Saturday.

Orlando Col R. M. Shearer Ernie Young Col. Shearer Florida Indiana West Virginia Maryland C. T. Bickford

Local Social News From Zellwood and Nearby Towns

Mrs Josie Allen and daughter Daisy dined with Mr and Mrs Legg at their winter home in Tavares Friday. Agnes and Jimmy Vincent returned from Washington DC. Mrs Josie Allen hosts this week Mrs Daisy Parsons of Tavares. Mrs William Sheddon and daughter Honey visit the Vincents of Zellwood. Walter McWhorter returns from Banner Elk NC. Lucy McDonald weekends in Orlando. Fairfax Circle held an oyster supper at the school auditorium Monday evening. Mr and Mrs McNab and son of Chuluota visited the Z ion Brock family Sunday.

Josie Allen Daisy Lucy McDonald Orlando Fairfax Circle McNab and Son Chuluota Zion Brock

Milner Rosenwald School Exhibit Invitation

Milner Rosenwald Academy invites friends to a February 14 afternoon exhibition. The show demonstrates turning simple things into useful articles and highlights health education with health posters at the school display.

Milner-Rosenwald Academy

Tribute to Mr Rosenwald For Negro Education In East Town

On Sunday at 4 30 P M in East Town a tribute will honor Mr Rosenwald who donated millions to humanity and aided Negro education. The event recalls Booker T Washington advice and credits Dr Milner for advocating improved learning opportunities for the Negro community.

East Rosenwald Booker T. Washington Dr. Milner East Town

Lake County Wins High Honors at Florida State Fair

Lake County again dominates at the Florida State Fair in Tampa with Cliff Hiatt leading the citrus display. The county earned multiple firsts and seconds across fruits and vegetables, with 150 boxes packed for the sweepstakes and a pyramid display highlighting top produce from Montverde, Eustis, Umatilla, Leesburg, and nearby groves.

Lake County Florida Lake Clifford R . Hiatt Manatee Wage Ma Jack Truskett Montverde Naval Broyle Grove Umatilla Carlton Lake Jem Parson Brown Homosassa Carlton Nurseries Pineapple J. S. Daniel's Grove Tavares St. Michael Bloom Joseph Eichelberger Eustis Cunningham Sweets Bo Grove Valencia King Orange Jaffa Burleigh Grove Sue Gim Gong Clermont Seedling Turner Grove Conner van Valkenburg Grove Tangelos O. G. McQuaig Bogue Grove Savage Cliff Hiatt O.G. McQuaig Tampa Hugh Bourlay Leesburg H. C H. C., Trousdale and Cliff Crawley, Ferndale; W. R. McQuaig W. M. Sheppard Dewey Smith

Mount Dora Friendly Club Aims Broad Civic Service

Mount Dora residents form a Friendly Club to promote unselfish service and civic, social, industrial, and spiritual improvement. The group seeks rapid growth so all members contribute time and resources to foster community kindness and understanding.

Mount Dora

Cassady announces candidacy for Lake County Sheriff

B A Cassady announces his candidacy for Lake County Sheriff subject to the Democratic primary on June 2 1936. He pledges courteous, fearless and efficient law enforcement and requests Democratic voters support. Paid political advertisement.

Lake County Florida B. A. Cassady

Lee County Growers Laud Potato Harvest Yield

Lee county growers express satisfaction with this season's potato harvest and report strong yields. Local farm leaders credit favorable weather and good soil conditions for the robust crop performance.

Lee County

Notice to Creditors and Public Auction in Mount Dora

In Re Estate of WILLIAM WATT Deceased Lake County Florida notice to creditors to present claims within eight months from first publication. Also a warehouseman's lien sale of a 1930 Hudson Four Door Sedan owned by unknown owner, to be sold for $26 plus costs at Kimball Garage Donnelly Avenue Mount Dora. Harvey Kimball for Kimball Garage. 1936 date noted February 21. In Chancery Lake County.

W. L. Story Mount Dora Florida Kimball Donnelly Avenue Kimball Garage Harvey Kimball

Probate notice for Julius George Kirby estate in Lake County

In probate Lake County Florida Julius George Kirby deceased. Creditors must present claims to Judge E M Tally at the Lake County Courthouse in Tavares within eight months from first publication. Executor Gilchrist Kirby, Mt Dora Florida, through attorney J W Hunter.

Julius George Kirby Lake County Florida E. M. Tally Tavares A. D Gilchrist Kirby P. O Mt. Dora J. W. Hunter

Notice to creditors in Arch Johnson estate

Creditors are notified to present claims against Arch Johnson, deceased, to Hon. E M Tally at the Lake County Courthouse within eight months from the first publication. Claims not filed within the period are barred by law. Dated January 18, 1936. Dodge Taylor, As. Administrator of the Estate of Arch Johnson, Deceased.

William Watt Lake County Floridre E. M. Tally Tavares Florida Arch Johnson E. M. Tally Dodge Taylor

Divorce Suit Between Ruby Matthews and O C Matthews

Florida court orders constructive service in a divorce case filed March 2 1936 in Lake County. The defendant presumed resident of Alabama must answer or risk decree pro confesso. Notice to publish weekly for four weeks in Mount Dora Topic before March 2 1936 is required. Official seal and clerk GEO J Dykes recorded January 29 1936.

State OF Florida O. C. Matthews Mount Dora Lake County A. D Geo. J. Dykes Circuit Court D. F. R. Schmidt D.C State OF Florida H. B. Stovall Fifth Judicial Circuit A. D. J. Dykes

Foreclosure Notice Orders Service in 1936 Case

Edith M Fish and spouses sue Gilbert Knight Nellie Knight and H B Stovall for mortgage foreclosure. Stovall residence unknown. believed Florida resident. Respond by March 2 1936 to avoid decree pro confesso. witness dated January 29 1936.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Young Kiwanis Mary Ellen Lynn A. P. Lewis Virginia Southern College Lakeland University of Florida W. M. Kennedy Zellwood Henry E. Dent Foster H. L. Pringle Grove Silver Lake Estates Walters Clermont Citrus Growers Ass’n Packing House McCarty L Grove Cowden's Prolific Thompson Apshawa Grove Minneola Marsh Apshawa_ groves Duncan Royal McQuaig’s Grove Lake , Florida Circuit Court OF the Brookfield Ruby Matthews O. C Edith M.fish Harry W. Fish Gilbert Knight Nellie Knight Swap Shop Fourth Avenue Lake Gertrude M. F. Kane United States War Department Washington, D. C United States Bankruptcy Court Dostek Peytes Sapaele Saale Geeadit Fiveos R. E. Holland
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