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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
10
Plans are made for tuberculin skin tests on three upper grades at Mount Dora School. Dr. A J Logie directs the Florida State Board of Health tuberculosis program. Positive tests require chest X rays to check for damage. Parental consent is requested for all participating children.
Inverness mayor M C Scofield campaigns for circuit judge of the fifth district covering Lake Sumter Citrus Hernando and Marion counties. With two judges to fill and Stringer’s term ending in 1939 Scofield aims to meet voters across the circuit. James M Mead of New York will speak at the Inter Service club rally near Clermont.
A superb adaptation of Edward Everett Hale story shown as a photo colored feature. It centers on Philip Nolan and includes historical figures Burr Monroe Jackson Lincoln. Presented with care as a patriotic classic at the Princess Theatre next Friday and Saturday February 25 26.
A $33 374 Works Progress Administration project starts to improve 23 miles of secondary highways in Leesburg area Lake County. Sponsored by W H Richey chairman of the county board, the plan provides 600 man months of labor and hires 30 workers. Work includes grubbing resurfacing and related tasks under supervisor Tobe.
A poem-like quip contrasts nostalgia for a cottage and playful imagery with a sharp line about Wall Street brokers being adept at watering stock and fleecing lambs. The verse blends personal recollection with a satirical jab at financial traders.
A mobile safety unit from the Aetna Special will visit Mount Dora on Saturday February 1 offering driving tests to measure reaction time steering ability and color vision. The semi streamlined truck and trailer display safety posters murals and illuminated action scenes while literature on highway accident prevention is distributed and motorists are urged to improve their skills to save lives. Detours on State Road 82 between Lake City and Benton may cause brief traffic delays.
Public notice by Harry H. Mallory to sell tax certificates 766 732 731 792 807 1812 1889 1816 for unpaid state and county taxes from 1931 to 1937 on multiple parcels in Lake Florida. Certificates cover various sections townships ranges and plats with descriptions of quarter and fractional lots. Sale to highest cash bidder under House Bill 396 Acts of 1937.
Unpaid state and county taxes for 1931 to 1937 on multiple Lake County parcels listed by tract lot block and plat. sale set for March 7 1938 at 11 am at the Tavares courthouse. Certificates include 1817 1819 1906 1824 1827 2596 and others. proceeds to highest bidder in cash. Also notices of adoption petitions for Virginia Barr and Gwendlyn Flynn with hearing February 21 1938.
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