Chamber Drives New Members Raising 22244 Units
The Chamber of Commerce led by Carl Graves and Dick Edgerton reports 22244 memberships with $2,225 added to the treasury in the first week of 1952. Teams phone residents and business leaders to renew or gain members. First National Bank heads largest groups, followed by Simpson Packing Co. and many local firms. New memberships include J Basil Hall and Dr. G Robert Walker among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Carl Graves
Dick Edgerton
Treasury
Graves
Edgep
Edgerton
Roy Christopher
al Rehbaum
R. C. Bard
W. R. Shriner
J. E. Fortner
Grand View Hotel
WLBE
Riley’s Park
Ocklawaha Nurseries, Inc
C. W. Thorp
Richard Edgerton
Western Auto
Jimmie’s Garage
the Shoe String
Lena T. Richardson
Robert J. Eichelberger
Reid’s
Smart Shop
D. D. Roseborough
R. M. Blackburn
The
Acceptance Storage Co
Alberta
Sylvan Shores
Turner's Bakery
O. H. Conway
Texaco
William Prinz
Stephens Cleaners
Charles Bradford, Jr
Stephen Gregor
R. S. Champ
Gordon Conboy
Don
J. M. McCown
Harvey Kimball
David S. Simpson
Richard R. Eddy
Richard M. Brown
H. G. Finlayson
A. Lee French
O. D. Stephens, Jr
Mary T. Crosswhite
Turner's Paint
Dude Grantham
Miller & Williams
Patton Metal and Roofing
Paul's
Aust and Williamson
G. H. Payn
Frank A. Theall
J. Weed Texas Corp
Henry W. Land
F. W. Hannum
H. T. Fenn
M. D
Robert Quixley
A. C. Quixley
Burkart Products
Dr. E. A. Devorsak
J. G. LaDue
Lavonne Lashar
Mrs
Gladys DuDek
Blanche J. Markert
Wm. C. Stewart
P. W. Turrentine
Henry Stein
J. D. Pease, Jr
J.D. Pease, Sr
Mount Dora
R. G. Galloway
J. F. Groves
Turner’s
Palm Terrace Fruit Co
F. F. Finzel
H. J. Bales & Son
Fred W. Ae
Mount Dora Concrete Works
B. B. Acree
Cora
Court hears case of 1949 Leesburg rape on highway
In a courtroom recount, Dellia Irvin and husband describe a July 16 1949 attack by three Negroes after car trouble near Leesburg. They identify Irvin as one assailant and note other defendants Charles Greenlee and Samuel Shepherd, with Shepherd killed in custody en route to a hearing. Deputy Yates testifies to arrests and an attempted escape. The judge denies a motion to suppress evidence including Irvin’s clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg
Irvin
Yates
Truman G. Futch
Dellia Irvin
Speculation in Lake County over clerk seat reshaping
Rumors swirl that George J. Dykes may retire as Lake County Circuit Court clerk and a relative could run. Ralph Adams of Tavares launched a bid for the post, with County Commissioner Frank E. Owens possibly opposing. Adams, a local administrator and church leader, holds multiple civic roles and is married with two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
George J. Dykes
Circuit Court
George
Ralph Adams
Tavares
Lake County Agricultural Conservation
Frank E. Owens
Adams
Tavares Volunteer Fire Department
Tavares Kiwanis Club
Tavares Pta
Lake Orange-Osceola
Charles
Stetson University
Williams welcomed a son in Mount Dora
Born to Mr and Mrs James R Williams in Mount Dora a boy named James Michael arrived February 8. In Waterman Memorial Hospital this week are Mrs N S Mayo Miss Ella McClench Mrs Precious Walls Mrs Mary Lea and William Hardwick of Mount Dora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Williams
Mount Dora
James Michael
Waterman Memorial Hospital
N.S. Mayo
Ella McClench
Precious Walls
Mary Lea
William Hardwick
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Chamber
Evinrude Motors Sales & Service
Cottrell Marine Co
Eustis, Fla
Lake Shore Dr
Codding’s Grocery
Mount Dora - Eustis Road
C. E. Brown
Murray
John Alden
Real Esteto and
Incusans Sylvan Shores Phone
Jim Dandy
del Monte
Armour
Oleo
Little Crow
CABIN
Hunt
Pepsi Cola
Libby
Oak Hill
York
U. S
Ske
Pascal Celery
F.F.V. Vanilla
Newt
Ayo