Central Florida Exposition Opens in Orlando This Week
Central Florida Exposition activates in Orlando with five days of showcases from Marion Osceola Seminole and Vo Tusia counties highlighting fruits vegetables and farm bounty. Events include Orange county ceremonies with Dr John J Tigert and Nathan Mayo a grotto parade Danl parade and free Friday for school children with a grandstand program and Royal American Shows on the midway.
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Marion
Osceola
Seminole
Vo- Tusia
Orange County
Central Florida
John J. Tigert
University of Florida
Nathan Mayo
Florida
Grotto
Washington Birthday Celebration in Eustis Plans Highlight Day
Eustis hosts its Washington Birthday celebration with a daylong program starting at 9 am featuring a baby parade and a 1934 automobile display. Circus acts include a ten foot killer and trapeze performances, plus inter county sports like tug of war and sack races. A Lake Eustis fireworks finale and a Country Club dance conclude the event.
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Washington
Eustis
Aaa
Lake Eustis
Auto Crash On Highway Early Monday Morning
Gary Gibson of Leesburg drives a new 1931 Chevrolet at 45 to 50 mph and misses a turn on Fifth Avenue. The car hits a white pole, damages a Grand View Hotel sign and an oak tree. B. Gibson breaks leg, Norman Jones breaks arm. Gary unharmed aside from scratches. He is fined 37 dollars by the Mayor. employer pays.
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Leesburg
Gary Gibson
Fifth Avenue
Grand View Hotel
B. Gibson
Norman Jones
Sanford
Gibson
Chevrolet
Hickry Holler School Closing Well Attended
The three act comedy Old School at Hickry Holler played at the Community Building last Thursday under the M. E. Ladies Aid Society and sponsored by Mrs T Jensen. About five hundred tickets were sold and the auditorium was full. Mrs E E Truskett directed. Mrs George Malone and Mrs Burkhart performed The Backward Child with loud applause. The Chick A Dee girls impressed in costume and song. Robert McMurray sang solos and Mount Dora Orchestra provided music.
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Hick’ry
E. E Truskett
The
Aid Society
George Malone
Robert McMurray
Mount Dora
Uncle George Bundy Still Telling Jokes at Legion Luncheon
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports 86 year old humorist George Bundy guest spoke at the American Legion Luncheon Club in the Netherland Plaza. Bundy, born in England, served as a Civil War drummer boy at Camp Bennison and splits time between Cincinnati and Lebanon, Ohio.
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George” Bundy
Cincinnati Enquirer
Mount Dora
George
George Bundy
American Legion
Netherland Plaza
E. A. Mungan
Bundy
Camp Bennison
England
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Ohio
Seth Parker Service Held At M E Church
Seth Parker service at First Methodist Church Mount Dora given by church choir actors. Cast included Robert McMurray as Seth and Jeannette Pike as Ma Parker. Miss Doris Fish wrote dialogue and staged. Offerings to church, social time followed with refreshments.
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Seth Parker
First Methodist
Mount Dora
Esther Wyatt
Doris Fish
Whitman
Mass
Jonesport
Maine
Bishop
Robert McMurray
Seth
Jeannette Pike
Ma Parker
Lizzie
Vivia Craig
H. R. Bradner
Wyatt
Little Brown
The
Vale
Raymond Perkins
Bradner
Marguerite Sidel
A. J. Waltz
A. P. Sidel
Ruth Bradner
Shirley Schonenberger
Mabel Wells
Card Party Benefit For St Marys Of The Lakes
The chairman and committees in charge of the card party held Monday night for St Marys of the Lakes express thanks to Mount Dora Topic and all who helped make the affair a success.
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St. Mary’s of the Lakes
Mount Dora
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Central Florida Exposition
Orlando
Washington’s Birthday
Tal
Pono
Cssolube Press
Standard Oil
Kentucky
M.E. Church
Iona Brand
Pillsbury's
Coldstream
Iona
A&p
Sunnyfield
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Goodyear Pathfinder
Goodyear
Auto Electrical Service
United Motors Service
Delco-Remy
North East Electrical Systems
ROAD
Donnelly
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