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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1934
Page
4
The item notes a second class matter designation dated April 7 1916 at Mount Dora Florida under the act of March 3 1879 indicating postal classification and processing details.
A collection of aphorisms and notes from the Times Union praising humor and daily life. Mentions Phil H. Armstrong and his Florida Sunshine column, Florida grapefruit sales, federal aid for students, and praise for the Federal Radio Commission urging restraint on liquor ads. Discusses language quirks and a moving picture notice, with varied reflections on society and progress.
The South shows rising factory, construction and citrus boom led by Florida. Westinghouse reports upbeat Southern business while Governor Shultz notes Florida deposits and tourism gains. New tung oil and camphor plans emerge as Central Florida Exposition prepares to showcase regional farm and forestry advances.
Ralph J. Blank of the State Chamber tours the state promoting Florida’s World’s Fair display in Chicago. He believes the exhibit accounted for about a quarter of winter visitors, noting the influx of newcomers supports this view and underscores the exhibit’s importance.
The report lists students earning honor roll status by grade levels. Grade 7 includes Stu art Sadler. Grade 8 features Theo Green Hazel Edwards Lois Jerue Chloe Wingate Dorothy White Natal ie Spilky Oscar Stevens Jr. Grade 9 names Emily Battle Lee French Dorothy Loveless. Grade 10 lists Flora Morley Mortimer McCown Mary Elizabeth Simpson. Grade 11 highlights Barbara Blanchard Roy Christopher Frank Pooser Jean Smith. Grade 12 and post graduates include Peggy Champ Nelson Morley J D Mosteller Robert Quixley Esther Roberts.
The list shows grade by grade percentages of class attendance or composition with names across Grades 1 to 6. It includes Earline Baze Henry Brewer Kenneth Coats Joan Goddard Raymond Garcia Kathleen Hamilton Lucile Harding Joan Merrick Fred McDowell Faye Shipes Martha Thomas for Grade 1 and other named pupils for Grades 2 through 6, though text for Grade 6 is cut off.
Mrs. R. N. White writes from the north recalling Mount Dora social life, church work, and local officials and clubs. She notes Park Board member Dan Bishop, Ruby Haygood’s installation as Matron of O E S, and her own musical activities while praising friends, losses, and the cold record at 24 degrees below zero.
Florida cattle numbers rose 11 percent to 484 000 over three years, after a 34 percent shrinkage from 1925 to 1930. Extension Service officials, led by W. J. Sheely, anticipate expanded state meat production as tick eradication progresses and herds improve.
G 1 Wells pastor announces Fifth Avenue residence. Jeannette Pike organist Mrs Esther Wyatt soloist and choir director. 10:00 a m worship service with International Lesson at 11:00. Sermon topic Show Us the Father. Choir sings Come to Our Hearts. Epworth League 6:30 pm Ready to Work-I Explore. Devo period led by Miss Vivia Craig. Intermediate League led by A Lee French Jr topic George Washingtons Religion. 7:30 pm Evening Worship with stereopticon lecture Jason Lee Pioneer Missionary of the Great Northwest. Illustrated hymn For the Beauty of the Earth. Mrs Esther Wyatt to sing.
Congregational church posts Bible School at 10 A M worship service at 11 A M Young People's meeting at 6 30 P M and mid week service on Wednesday at 7 30 P M Public is invited Pastor David B Spencer leads the congregation.
Morning worship at 11 00 a m Evening worship 6 30 p m Baptist Young Peoples TOS on Wednesday 7 30 p m Midweek service 7 30 p m Weekly S S Teachers Meeting 8 15 p m You are cordially invited to worship with us at any or all of these services
The regular Christian Science service is in the Public Library every Sunday at eleven o'clock. The Wednesday evening Testimonial is at eight. Sunday school meets each Sunday at ten. The public is invited to attend the services.
St Thomas Episcopal in Eustis Florida invites worship at 11 00 A M Sunday services Holy Communion first Sunday of each month with a cordial welcome from D T Johnson
The notice announces Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m at First Presbyterian Church Sorrento Florida with invitation to the public. Reverend Robert Joseph Diven D D is minister in charge.
Bonded members of the Floral Telegraph Delivery Association announce they can send flowers anytime, anywhere. Phone 216.
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