Lakeside Inn Guests and Local Activities Highlight Week
The Lakeside Inn hosts a busy week with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bennett, Dr. Godfrey, and Judge Dannehauer. Fishing, motor trips to Orlando and Daytona, a charity card party, and a Lakeside Trio concert feature alongside weather oddities and a ten pound bass catch. Dozens of visiting residents from New York to Chicago are listed among registrants and social events stretch through Friday.
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Chas. Bennett
Therd
Yankeetown
Gulf
William Patterson
Arthur Jones
Howell Jones
Godfrey
Weed
John Dexter
Joseph Shaw
Lakeside
Orlando
Winter Park
Shaw
Montgomery
Robinson
Holmes
Buehn
Moore
Booker
Sterling
George Patterson
Huntington
West Virginia
Andrew Godfrey
Ambler
H. M. Weed
Buffalo
N. Y
W. F
Dannehour
Edward Foulke
Norristown
Garrett Clark
Philadelphia
Eustis
Adams
St. Petersburg
Logan
Clearwater
Lakeland
Lake Dora
Charles Murray Gratz
New York City
Panama
Lakeside Inn
Episcopal Church
Yacht Club
Hoffman
Mould
Matthews
McDonald
Hutchinson
Okaley
Morse
Trick
Pitts
R. K. O’connor
Wm. Smith
W. F. Dannehauer
A. O
Ill
W. M. Lewis
Muskegon
Mich
E. A. S. Clarke
Sabina Reagan
Morristown
N. J
Erick O. Angerman
Hugh L. Hiller
Earle Hepburn
Merion
W. W. Sketchley
L. W. Hathaway
Chicago, Ill
Scenery Gift For Montverde Public School Auditorium
The Montverde Public School auditorium receives scenery as a gift from a prominent Tavares citizen to honor the community's achievement. Built in Tavares and transported by County Commissioner H. K. Stokes, the scenery is being installed in the new, commodious building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montverde
Tavares
H. K. Stokes
Fine Exhibit From Conservation Dept at Lake Co Fair
A conservation department exhibit from Hernando DeSoto Exposition in Tampa moves to the Lake County Fair in Eustis. Fair Manager A S Clark and President P H Hethcox praised the fair’s attractions. C Harold Hippler leads the Washington's Birthday Celebration board amid daily acts and a grand fireworks display by International Fire Works Co. The fair, begun seventeen years ago as a county poultry show, has grown steadily.
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Tampa
Lake County
Eustis
A. S. Clark
P. H. Hethcox
C. Harold Hippler
Con
International Fire Works Co
Jersey City
Eighteen Degrees In Thirty Minutes In Lake County Weather
Lake County Week summary shows mild, pleasant temperatures with one rapid drop on Wednesday February 15 from 80 to 45 degrees. The week’s low was 45 and high 82, with readings hovering around 80 most days. The Court House automatic recorder, run by the Chamber of Commerce and County Agent R E Norris, logged the data.
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Lake County
Court House
Lake County Realtors Adopt Florida Education Course
The Lake County Association of Real Estate Boards approved a professional study program proposed by the Florida Association of Real Estate Boards. Julian Cooper of Tampa outlined the course, to be first studied at the March 16 meeting in Eustis, with large attendance and Tampa participants M. C. Palbiot and Beck also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County Association of Real Estate Boards
Clermont
H. B. Harrell
Leesburg
Julian Cooper
Tampa
Florida Association of Real Estate Boards
Cooper
Lake County Board
Eustis
M. C. Palbiot
Beckwith
C R Short Elected President of Lake County Horticultural Assn
C R Short of Clermont was elected president of the Lake County Horticultural Association at the board meeting in the county agent's office in Tavares on Friday evening February 10. Hugh Bourlay of Leesburg was named vice president and Karl Lehmann of Montverde secretary and treasurer. Retiring president C R Hiatt thanked members and noted that five directors chair state wide committees of the Florida Citrus Growers Inc. The February meeting will be in Leesburg at the First Presbyterian Church on Monday February 27 with 5 p.m. directors meeting and 6:30 p.m. supper followed by an educational program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Short
Clermont
Lake County Horticultural Association
Tavares
Hugh Bourlay
Leesburg
Karl Lehmann
Montverde
C. R. Hiatt
Florida Citrus Growers, Inc
First Presbyterian Church
Educators urged to attend Florida Education Association convention
State Superintendent Colin English urges school officials and teachers to plan for the Florida Education Association annual convention in Tampa from March 16 to 18. He calls the meeting an institution of priceless value and a source of new ideas for ten thousand teachers shaping students. The clipping notes a safety campus license issue and mentions Miami Herald.
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Colin English
Florida Education Association
Tampa
English
4H Poultry Show And Judging Contest At Orlando
The 4H Club poultry show at the 1939 Central Floridation Orlando will be the biggest in the history of the event with 500 chickens entered by 4H boys and girls. The show runs February 27 with March 4 as 4H Club Day featuring a three member poultry judging contest. Teams from Alachua Dade Lake Pasco and Orange each enter two teams. Suwannee Brevard Duval Hardee and Columbia enter one. Top team earns a free trip to the National Club Congress in Chicago. top three individuals win trips to the World Poultry Congress in Cleveland. The top judge and best all around club member receive scholarships to the University of Florida or the State College for Women.
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Central
Alachua
Dade
Lake
Pasco
Orange
Suwannee
Brevard
Duval
Hardee
Columbia
National Club Congress
Chicago
Cleveland
University of Florida
State College For
Florida limerock ad campaign touts tax savings
Leon B Thrasher of the Limerock Association of Florida announces a year long educational drive to inform taxpayers about the economical and permanent benefits of Florida native limerock as a road base. The campaign will run in about 150 Florida newspapers starting this month. He emphasizes its tax saving value and world class permanence. The Topic featured the first ad in last week's issue.
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Florida
Leon B. Thrasher
Ocala
Limerock Association of Florida
Limerock Association
Thrasher
Lake County's Ambitious Agricultural Program Praised
Florida Home and Grove notes Lake County has an aggressive plan highlighted by the 4-H Club work. The feature, by home demonstration agent Mrs. Lucie K. Miller, praises the county agricultural department led by R. E. Norris and Wilmer Bassett for comprehensive progress.
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Lake County
Florida Home and Grove
Florida
Lake
Lucie K. Miller
Lake County Agricultural Department, Consisting of Mrs. Lucie K. Miller
R. E. Norris
Wilmer Bassett
Examination for Cadets in Merchant Marine
Senator Charles O Andrews announced an examination for Deck Cadet and Engineer Cadet in the American Merchant Marine. Applicants must be single, 17 to 25, with applications due with the Maritime Commission in Washington by March 6. Full regulations and blanks available from the Supervisor of Cadet Training in Washington or from Senator Andrews's office.
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Charles O. Andrews
Florida
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Maritime Commission
Washington
U. S. Maritime Commission
Washington, D. C
Andrews
35 New Text Books For Florida Schools Adopted
The State Textbook Purchasing Board approved 35 new books for Florida schools based on the Textbook Rating Committee recommendations after a week of closed meetings. Fourteen of 34 publishers submitting works received contracts and the selections cover world and American history, government, sociology, economics, science, home economics, and elementary primary readers. About 2,800 acres of potatoes are planted in Putnam County this season, a figure near 1938 levels, per County Agent Harry E. Lee. The Florida Safety Council backs a Drivers License and High Patrol Act.
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Colin English
State
Putnam County
Harry E. Lee
Mount Dora Tax Certificates Up for Public Sale
The Town of Mount Dora will offer for sale at the Lake County Court House in Tavares on February 27 1939 at 11 AM several tax certificates for unpaid state and county taxes covering years 1926 to 1939 on Guller's Homestead Lots in Mount Dora and other described parcels. Certificates 2858 2269 223 2847 and 2284 will be sold to the highest bidder for cash, with all subsequent omitted or levied taxes included. Official seal GEO J Dykes Clerk.
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J. G. LaDue
Agt
Florida
Dora Manor
Court House
Tavares
Mary Harris
Circuit Court
County
A. J Harnage
D. C
H. T. Fenn
Lake
State of Florida
Lake Franklin Park
Mt. Dora
Geo. J. Dykes
Lake County
A. J Parnage
Mount Dora
Palma Cora
A. J. Harnage
Washington
Povecary
Cieeute
W. B
Grace M. Tuttle
Sorrento School District to Hold March 7 1989 Election
Notice states the regualr biennial election for trustees and a special tax millage vote will be held in Sorrento at the School House on March 7, 1989. Appointed election officials include Clerk Ralph Battle and Inspectors William Moore Ira Conner Chester Boyd. Publication required for four consecutive weeks in the Mount Dora Topic in Lake County Florida.
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Sorrento
Ralph — Battle
William Moore
Ira Conner
Chester Boyd
Mount Dora
Wekly Newspapr
Lake County
Florida
Board of Public Instruction
Tavares
A. M. Davis
D. H. Moore
Lake County Board of Public Instruction
Mount Dora School Special Tax Millage Election Notice
Trustees vote on a special tax millage for Mount Dora School District No. 16 to be held at Mount Dora Town Hall on March 7, 1939. Clerk Otis L. Hale and inspectors C. B. Brooks J. Ferris Leslie F. Jackson oversee the election. notice published weekly in Lake County papers starting January 30 in Tavares Florida.
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Mount Dora School
Mount Dora
Town Hall
Otis L. Hale
C. BE
Brooks
J. Ferris
Leslie F. Jackson
Lake County
Florida
Board of Public Instruction
Tavares
A. M. Davis
Moor Unty Hoes of
Tun Widnessee and are willing to earn it-Palat Herald
A brief from the Palat Herald notes Tun Widnessee expresses readiness to earn whatever comes, signaling a determined stance from the subject amid unspecified local developments.
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Tun Widnessee
Palat Herald
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J. J. West
Man J. Stuart
J.J. West Realty
Kiwanis
Princess Theatre
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Cary Grant
Victor McLaglen
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Sam Jaffe
Eduardo Clannelli
Joan Fontaine
George Stevens
Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Joe Sayre
Fred Gold
RKO Radio
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Conservation Dept
Lake Co. Fair
Lake County Realtors
Miami Herald
The
Florida Safety Council
G.M. Hunter
Cragor
T-Ete
New Sylvan Shores
Hl. A. Stein
Lincoln
Henry M. Foote
Lence Hall
Eniage Dee Siete A . C
187Th Regiment of
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Repope
Grand Army of the Republic
Gettysburg
A. H. Brinkman
Offi
Stokes Monument Co
Orlando, Florida
Orange Ave
Florence
Crane Furniture Co
Alexander
T. S. Kennedy Realty Co
Tavares, Florida
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