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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1946
Page
4
The passage discusses pledge allegiance, manure as fertilizer advice, and the Mount Dora High School Hi Points staff. It highlights student involvement, staff effort, and thanks to Mrs. William E. Holler for tennis and badminton rackets. Full school news promised next week.
Mount Dora Public Library Committee highlights Lovely is the Lee as a lively blend of anecdote folklore scenery and natural history from rural Ireland. The author portrays people in southern and western Irish Free State villages and the omnipresent belief in fairies and the countryside.
Sorrento residents and visitors are listed with multiple families hosting or visiting through winter. Henry R. Frazer returns to Wayne after purchasing the late Captain Crawley’s Mount Plymouth home. Hattie McKellas of Chicago visits niece Mrs. Gawthrop and Mrs. Dier, with daughter Marcia. The Pim and Holmes families host gatherings. Stanton remains for winter. Local mentions include Buxton, Sanderson, Lovelady, Cheney visiting from Los Angeles, and Ernest Smith staying at Lola Kennedy’s home. Presbyterian Church plans February meeting, P. T. A. to sponsor a dish supper and Valentine social. New tenants C. T. Brown and uncle to open a grocery store in the A. E. Allen Co. Building with more branches planned.
Instructions describe mixing one part coal tar disinfectant with ten parts kerosene to control ticks in a poultry house. Application must be thorough on floor walls ceilings roosts and nests. Burn old nesting material and supply new. If ticks remain after the first spray, repeat until the house is free of them.
J G Ray Jr applies for a permit to build a dwelling at the southeast corner of Tavares Road and Overlook Drive in Mount Dora section 30. Plans are on file in the Town Clerk's office. Objections must be filed before February 21, 1946 to avoid denial.
Lt Commander George C Holt spoke at the Community Church Forum on the atomic bomb threat and defense limits. Experts warned no defense exists currently and a single NYC bomb could destroy Manhattan. discussion covered potential global impact and the need for public awareness ahead of future experiments.
Florida reports show Tanenashi Triumph and Tamopan persimmons producing well when planted in well drained soil with proper fertilization. Best time to plant is dorpiant season from mid December to mid February.
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